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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Lea Michele has leaned into being a “Funny Girl.” The star of the Broadway show decided to have a bit of fun with the continuing online conspiracy theory that she never learned to read or write. Michele recently joined TikTok while on a break from playing Fanny Brice after testing
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urielblanco (CNN) — En una entrevista emitida este domingo, el presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, afirmó que el personal militar estadounidense defendería a Taiwán si los militares chinos lanzaran una invasión de la isla, gobernada democráticamente, en comentarios que, una vez más, parecen aventurarse más allá de la antigua política de EE.UU. sobre la
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By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have closed their borders to most Russians in response to the wide domestic support in Russia for the war in Ukraine. Under the coordinated travel ban, Russians wishing to travel to the Baltic countries as tourists or for business, sports or cultural
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By Lauren Koenig, Dakin Andone and Eric Levenson, CNN A judge on Monday approved a motion by prosecutors to vacate the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, the subject of the first season of the popular “Serial” podcast, who has maintained he is innocent in the 1999 slaying of his ex-girlfriend. Baltimore prosecutors filed the motion
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN Tom Brady snapped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers‘ seven-game losing streak against the New Orleans Saints as his team overcame a fraught game filled with scuffles and frayed nerves to seal a 20-10 victory in Louisiana. Four of those seven losses have come since Brady arrived at Tampa Bay, and those three
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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Volkswagen has set the price range for the multibillion-euro sale of a minority stake in luxury brand Porsche. The deal will reap billions to fund the German automaker’s investments in new technologies and businesses including electric cars, software and services. The company said it aims for a listing on the Frankfurt
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Christian Edwards, CNN Over the seven decades of the Queen’s reign, the British public came to know many of her quirks: her corgis, her hats, her wave. But, as the nation gathered for her funeral on Monday, they witnessed a lesser-known fixture of the Queen’s life: her piper. For most of
Continue Reading GENEVA (AP) — Swiss officials have formally signed a procurement contract to buy three dozen F-35 fighter jets from the United States as part of a planned refurbishment of Switzerland’s air force that has run afoul of critics of the big defense purchase. The head of Switzerland’s armaments service and F-35A program director inked the
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Mark Frerichs, un estadounidense cautivo en Afganistán desde hace más de dos años, fue liberado en un intercambio de prisioneros, según confirmó este lunes un alto funcionario de la administración Biden. “Traer a Mark a casa ha sido una prioridad para el presidente Biden y su equipo de seguridad nacional”,
Continue Reading By KATIE WORKMAN Associated Press Apples are a traditional food on Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year. AP food writer Katie Workman has an apple cake she recommends — for the holiday or just to celebrate fall. Traditionally, apples are dipped into honey at the beginning of the meal for a sweet year to come.
Continue Reading By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet The effects of the pandemic, along with the rebound in European tourism, require a new playbook that balances flexibility with savings. Fresh off a trip to Europe, I rounded up some money-saving tactics that made my travel not only cheaper but also more enjoyable. First, consider your destination — and
Continue Reading By DANICA KIRKA, MIKE CORDER and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain and the world said a final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II at a state funeral Monday that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers — and crowds who massed along the streets of London to honor a monarch whose 70-year
Continue ReadingBy Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Central banks are faced with the unenviable task of trying to put a lid on decades-high inflation without triggering harsh recessions that could unleash misery around the world. But Robert Shiller, a Nobel Prize-winning economist at Yale University, thinks they have no choice but to hold the line. “If we
Continue Reading By MARICARMEN RIVERA SANCHEZ and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Fiona roared over the Dominican Republic on Monday, a day after knocking out power to all of Puerto Rico and causing damage the governor described as “catastrophic.” Many people were also left without water service. The blow from Fiona
Continue Reading FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Volkswagen has set the price range for the multibillion-euro sale of a minority stake in luxury brand Porsche. The deal will reap billions to fund the German automaker’s investments in new technologies and businesses including electric cars, software and services. The company said it aims for a listing on the Frankfurt
Continue ReadingOscar Holland, CNN The late Queen Elizabeth II was a master of symbolic dressing, using clothes, colors, hats and jewels to communicate with subjects and conduct soft diplomacy. On Monday, as Britain’s longest-reigning monarch was laid to rest, it was time for her admirers — family members, heads of states and other dignitaries — to
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — A court in Vienna says six men with alleged links to a sympathizer of the Islamic State group who carried out a deadly shooting in the Austrian capital in 2020 will go on trial next month. Four people were killed in the attack on Nov. 2, 2020, and the gunman also died.
Continue Reading By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Colorado-based research firm BDSA projects legal marijuana sales in the U.S. will jump 8% this year to $27 billion. Much of the increase is expected to come from states that recently passed laws allowing legal cannabis sales, while sales in more established markets are slowing.
Continue ReadingBy Max Foster, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Toyin Owoseje, CNN The note on top of Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin during her funeral on Monday was a handwritten message from her son, King Charles III. The message read: “In loving and devoted memory. Charles R”. The “R” in King Charles’ title refers to “Rex,” which is Latin
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street pointed lower ahead of the opening bell Monday ahead of another expected large interest rate hike from the U.S. Federal Reserve. Futures for the Dow Jones industrials and futures for the S&P 500 each tumbled 0.9%. Britain was observing a day of mourning for Queen Elizabeth II. Japan’s markets
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