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By Hanna Ziady, CNN Vice Media filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday to facilitate a sale of the company and safeguard its future, according to court documents and a statement from the struggling media group. The company, which publishes news, technology and lifestyle websites such as Vice, Motherboard and Refinery29, made the filing in
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The Commerce Department on Tuesday releases retail sales data for April; Retailer Target reports quarterly results on Wednesday; The National Association of Realtors releases data for sales of existing homes on Thursday.
Continue Reading By SYLVIE CORBET The Associated Press DUNKIRK, France (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has ambitions to build factories to boost job creation and make his country’s economy more independent. It’s a big challenge, as France reels from protracted protests, rising food and energy prices and other fallout from the Ukraine war. Macron is wooing
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Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Un ciudadano estadounidense de 78 años fue condenado a cadena perpetua por un tribunal chino acusado de espionaje. John Shing-Wan Leung, también residente permanente en Hong Kong, fue declarado culpable de espionaje y condenado a cadena perpetua este lunes por el Tribunal Popular Intermedio de la ciudad oriental de Suzhou, según
Continue ReadingCNN By Tim Lister and Kostan Nechyporenko, CNN Russia’s air force may have just suffered one of its worst days since the Ukraine war began. Unconfirmed reports say that four of its aircraft were shot down within Russian territory, in what would mark a significant coup for Ukraine. There are conflicting accounts about how many
Continue ReadingBy Chris Lau, CNN A school teacher is presumed dead after he was attacked by a shark while surfing on Saturday, according to authorities, who’ve found fragments of a wetsuit and the suspected remains of his surfboard. Emergency services were called to reports of a shark attack at Walkers Rock Beach, on the west coast
Continue ReadingCNN By Marnie Hunter, CNN Memorial Day weekend — the unofficial start of the summer travel season in the United States — is shaping up to be busy. At airports, it’s likely to be busier than it was in 2019 pre-pandemic, according to the AAA travel forecast released Monday. The automotive and trip-planning group expects
Continue Reading Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El ciclón Mocha azotó este domingo la costa entre Cox’s Bazar (Bangladesh) y el municipio de Kyaukpyu (Myanmar), convirtiéndose en uno de los más fuertes registrados en el país, según la Oficina de Coordinación de Asuntos Humanitarios (OCHA) de la ONU en Myanmar. A lo largo del domingo se registraron lluvias
Continue ReadingBy Nectar Gan, CNN A 78-year-old American citizen has been sentenced to life in prison by a Chinese court on spying charges. John Shing-Wan Leung, who is also a Hong Kong permanent resident, was convicted of espionage and given a life sentence Monday by the Intermediate People’s Court in the eastern city of Suzhou, according
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By Nouran Salahieh, Polo Sandoval, Rosa Flores, Andrea Cambron and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Despite warnings of a potential crush of migrants that sent thousands of federal personnel to the southern border and US cities scrambling to prepare, the days after the expiration of Title 42 saw a much narrower influx of migrants than expected. Officials
Continue Reading Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — La expiración de una política de restricción fronteriza relacionada con covid conocida como Título 42 trajo hasta ahora menos llegadas de migrantes de lo esperado, pero las comunidades fronterizas del sur siguen preocupadas por el hacinamiento en los centros de procesamiento y detención de migrantes. El secretario de Seguridad Nacional, Alejandro
Continue ReadingBy Nectar Gan, CNN A heated online debate on the definition of sexual harassment has broken out in China in the wake of a series of allegations made against an influential screenwriter, rekindling interest in the country’s struggling #MeToo movement. Shi Hang, 52, a well-known figure in China’s media and literary circles, lost work with
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By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kehinde Wiley was already well into his influential art career when his portrait of Barack Obama — arms crossed, perched on a chair amid brilliant foliage — was unveiled in 2018. But there’s no doubt it changed the artist’s life. Here’s one way he describes
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By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Rescuers early Monday evacuated about 1,000 people trapped by seawater 3.6 meters (12 feet ) deep along western Myanmar’s coast after a powerful cyclone injured hundreds and cut off communications in one of Asia’s least developed countries. The extent of the damage and the death toll
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A driver is behind bars following a hit-and-run crash in Cathedral City that left a pedestrian dead. It was reported after 6 a.m. Sunday morning, off Mission Drive. Cathedral City firefighters found a 78-year-old man on the ground with a severe head wound and determined he had been hit by a car. He died at
Continue Reading By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration wants to put conserving vast government-owned lands on equal footing with oil drilling, livestock grazing and other interests, according to a top administration official who defended the idea against criticism that it would interfere with industry. The proposal would allow conservationists and others
Continue Reading By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration wants to put conserving vast government-owned lands on equal footing with oil drilling, livestock grazing and other interests, according to a top administration official who defended the idea against criticism that it would interfere with industry. The proposal would allow conservationists and others
Continue Reading By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration wants to put conserving vast government-owned lands on equal footing with oil drilling, livestock grazing and other interests, according to a top administration official who defended the idea against criticism that it would interfere with industry. The proposal would allow conservationists and others
Continue Reading CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Martín Cáceres and Dejan Joveljic scored second-half goals to lead the Los Angeles Galaxy to a 2-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Sunday night. The Galaxy (2-6-3), off to the worst start in club history with six points through their first 10 matches, grabbed the lead in the 60th
Continue Reading By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian shares were mostly lower Monday, dogged by persisting worries over a possible recession and the risk of a default on the U.S. national debt. U.S. futures and oil prices also fell. Shares in Thailand fell after the country’s main opposition parties easily bested other contenders in an election
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