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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state TV says heavy rains have triggered flash flooding in northern and western Iran, killing at least two people. The head of the country’s emergency services said on Thursday that one fatality was reported in Qazvin province and the other in Ilam province over the past 24 hours. He also
Continue Reading By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A complex and thrilling fight scene with broad swords in a spring Broadway revival of “Camelot” will be the swan song for a legendary fight director. B.H. Barry helped bring rigor, safety and artistry to fight scenes in England onstage and television and then was
Continue Reading MUNICH (AP) — Rally driver Craig Breen has been killed in an accident during a test ahead of a world championship event in Croatia. The full circumstances of the 33-year-old Irish driver’s death were not immediately clear. Hyundai Motorsport says the incident happened in the early afternoon and that co-driver James Fulton was not hurt.
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN US inflation at the wholesale level continued its downward slide in March with annualized price increases sinking dramatically to 2.7% from an upwardly revised 4.9%, according to the Producer Price Index released Thursday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It’s the lowest annual level for the key inflation gauge since January
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By HALELUYA HADERO Associated Peess NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon CEO Andy Jassy signaled confidence the company will get costs under control in his annual letter to shareholders. The company has spent the past few months cutting unprofitable parts of its business, shuttering stores and slashing 29,000 jobs in an effort to reduce costs. Jassy
Continue Reading By ELAINE GANLEY and JEFFREY SCHAEFFER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Protesters opposed to President Emmanuel Macron’s unpopular plan to raise the retirement age to 64 are marching in cities and towns around France, in a final show of anger before a decision on whether the measure meets constitutional standards. In Paris, as thousands marched
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson’s bromance is well known, their chemistry memorably translating on screen for the critically acclaimed first season of “True Detective.” Now, McConaughey has suggested in an interview with podcast “Let’s Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa” that he and Harrelson could actually be brothers. “You know, where
Continue Reading By ZEKE MILLER, AMANDA SEITZ and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Thursday that hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children will be able to apply for Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges. The action will allow participants in the Obama-era Deferred
Continue ReadingAl Goodman, CNN Spanish police are investigating four people for fraud after they allegedly tried to sell forged paintings for more than €76 million ($84 million), falsely claiming they were works by the masters Velazquez and Goya, according to authorities. The four forged works, attributed to Francisco de Goya, and a fifth allegedly by Diego
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By Tina Burnside and Kara Devlin, CNN A Minnesota judge has ruled the children of a missing woman will remain in county custody rather than be released to their father who says he is cooperating with law enforcement “at every turn,” nearly two weeks after the disappearance of 26-year-old Madeline Kingsbury. In a ruling on
Continue Reading BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — The head of Slovakia’s central bank has been convicted of bribery and fined 100,000 euros. A spokesperson for the country’s Special Criminal Court says National Bank of Slovakia Gov. Peter Kazimir received a two-year suspended sentence Thursday. Not paying the fine would mean jail time. The verdict was issued without a
Continue ReadingBy Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist The Atlantic hurricane season doesn’t officially begin for another seven weeks, but early signs indicate there is more uncertainty than normal with this particular season — all thanks to El Niño. Colorado State University released its 2023 Atlantic hurricane season forecast on Thursday morning and is predicting 13 named storms,
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Sol Amaya (CNN) — Cuatro ciudadanos españoles están bajo investigación por fraude luego de que intentaron vender pinturas falsificadas por más de US$ 82 millones, alegando que eran obras de los maestros Velázquez y Goya, según las autoridades españolas. Las cuatro obras falsificadas, atribuidas a Francisco de Goya, y una quinta presuntamente de Diego Velázquez,
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — El cuestionado presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, cumple 10 años en el poder este 2023. Maduro ganó la elección presidencial por menos de dos puntos porcentuales sobre Henrique Capriles el 14 de abril de 2013, dando inicio a una nueva era en la vida del país latinoamericano tras el fallecimiento de
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN After announcing in December that she has a rare neurological disorder that affects her singing, Celine Dion is debuting new music. On Thursday, a post on the singer’s legacy verified Instagram account shared the news that Dion’s single, “Love Again,” is now out. It’s the title track to the forthcoming
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By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Peter Skoronski looks like a custom-built NFL offensive lineman. He stands 6-foot-4, weighs 313 pounds and has 10-inch hands. He earned all-Big Ten honors three straight years at Northwestern, was named the league’s top lineman last season and honed his skills by working against defensive lineman
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If you’re considering remodeling your kitchen or upgrading your appliances, you might be wondering which type of cooktop is right for you. Both gas and induction stovetops cook beautifully, and each method has its own set of advantages and disadvantages. But if you’re looking for direction on which option is best for you, this article will cover all the information you need.
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is ticking higher Thursday following the latest sign that inflation continues to cool. The S&P 500 was 0.8% higher in afternoon trading after a report showed inflation at the wholesale level slowed last month by more than expected. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
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When it comes to designing your dream kitchen, there are so many big decisions to make, like choosing appliances, countertops, and cabinets. But with all these big choices, it’s important to remember that the small details make a huge difference in your design too. Hardware is often an afterthought when considering the elements of a new design, but it’s an important decision to make because hardware can make a big impact on the look and feel of your space.
Continue Reading By Brandon Miller, Nick Thompson and Jennifer Gray, CNN El Niño is a climate pattern that originates in the Pacific Ocean along the equator and impacts weather all over the world. Warm water normally is confined to the western Pacific by winds that blow from east to west, pushing it toward Indonesia and Australia. But
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