Skip to Content
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — Droughts, storms, wildfires and heat waves: Extreme weather around the world is becoming more intense and more frequent. The toll is huge and mounting, with lives lost, homes destroyed, livelihoods stolen and economies upended. The extreme events are happening against the backdrop of a very fast-warming climate. The world
Continue ReadingBy Tim Callery, Amy Coveno, Arielle Mitropoulos, & Ross Ketschke Click here for updates on this story CONCORD, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A Goffstown, New Hampshire, couple has been indicted by a Pennsylvania grand jury for allegedly selling stolen body parts. Cedric Lodge was the morgue manager for Harvard Medical School but was fired last
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Shannen Doherty continues to share her cancer journey. On Wednesday, the actress posted a video on social media from when she underwent surgery in January to remove and biopsy a tumor in her brain. “I am clearly trying to be brave but I am petrified. The fear was
Continue Reading
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Four kayakers were rescued and another remained missing after the group got into trouble on California’s fast-flowing Kern River, authorities said. Deputies and a search-and-rescue team responded around 5:50 p.m. Wednesday, the Kern County Sheriff’s Office said in a brief statement. The incident occurred near Gold Ledge Campground in neighboring Tulare
Continue Reading
urielblanco (CNN) — Un equipo de investigadores de Estados Unidos y Reino Unido afirma haber creado las primeras estructuras sintéticas del mundo similares a embriones humanos a partir de células madre, evitando la necesidad de óvulos y espermatozoides. Estas estructuras embrionarias se encuentran en las fases más tempranas del desarrollo humano: por ejemplo, no tienen
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Schneider, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court unanimously ruled against an Alabama fisherman convicted of stealing valuable information related to prime fishing locations, saying that when his trial was conducted in the wrong place, the proper fix was to retry the case in the correct venue. The case was being watched at least
Continue Reading By STEVE PEOPLES and GARY FIELDS Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Race has emerged as a central issue — and a delicate one — in the 2024 presidential contest as the GOP’s primary field features five candidates of color, making it the party’s most racially diverse ever. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, who is of Cuban
Continue ReadingCNN By Kara Scannell, CNN New York (CNN) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried will have his criminal trial split into two separate proceedings, a judge ruled Thursday, granting a request from prosecutors who worried that five of the 13 charges could be held up by a Bahamian court’s review. The move is a small win
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jesse Malin is a rocker well known for dancing and interacting with the crowds at his concerts, and he hopes to get back to that someday. But after experiencing a rare spinal cord stroke, Malin is currently paralyzed from the waist down. Malin told Rolling Stone that weeks
Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — The average balance in employer-sponsored savings plans last year was $112,572, well below the $141,542 recorded in 2021. That’s according to the latest annual report, “How America Saves,” from investment firm Vanguard, which serves as record keeper for defined contribution plans that, combined, have nearly 5 million
Continue Reading By Sana Noor Haq and Elinda Labropoulou, CNN Kalamata, Greece (CNN) — Kassem Abozeed had arrived in Kalamata to try to find his wife and brother-in-law, as relatives poured into the Greek port city on Thursday, searching for their loved ones missing after a migrant boat sank off the coast, killing dozens of people. The
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La salud de los niños encontrados en la Amazonía colombiana tras pasar 40 días desaparecidos evoluciona de forma favorable, informó este jueves en un comunicado el Hospital Militar Central de Bogotá. “A pesar de su adecuada evolución, desde el punto de vista infeccioso, se consideran aún en alto riesgo por su
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — Music publishers sued Twitter for more than $250 million in damages on Wednesday, alleging that the social media platform “breeds massive copyright infringement that harms music creators.” The lawsuit alleges that for years, Twitter has allowed users of its platform to share copyrighted songs without a license. It
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue and Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday left intact a decades-old law that prioritizes the placement of Native American children with Native families or tribes in child custody proceedings, rejecting challenges brought by several adoptive parents. The law was passed in 1978 to protect tribal sovereignty
Continue Reading
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Americans increased their spending at retailers last month despite pressure from still-high inflation and rising borrowing costs. Thursday’s report from the Commerce Department showed that retail sales rose 0.3% from April to May, , helped by stronger sales of auto dealers. Economists were expecting a
Continue Reading By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer The U.S. cybersecurity firm Mandiant says suspected state-backed Chinese hackers exploited a vulnerability in a popular email security appliance to break into the networks of hundreds of public and private sector organizations globally, nearly a third of them government agencies including foreign ministries. Fifty-five percent of the targets were
Continue ReadingBy Nathan Vickers Click here for updates on this story LEAVENWORTH, Kansas (KCTV) — The Richard Allen Cultural Center and Museum will unveil a memorial to three lynching victims later this week. The marker will tell the stories of three different Black men who were unjustly killed in Leavenworth County. Edna Wagner, the director of
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is drifting Thursday following a messy mix of economic reports that yielded no clear sign about where the economy and inflation are heading. The S&P 500 was 0.2% higher in early trading, coming off its highest level since April 2022. The Dow Jones
Continue Reading By Tina Burnside, CNN (CNN) — A Montana man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after his conviction on federal hate crime and firearm charges related to a “self-described mission to rid the town of Basin of its lesbian, queer and gay community,” officials said. John Russell Howald was convicted in February for
Continue Reading
An area of low pressure in the Great Basin will bring breezy and more humid conditions today into tomorrow, with a chance of thunderstorms in the high desert between Twentynine Palms and Las Vegas. The chance of storms will be highest late this evening and into the overnight hours. Friday into the weekend, a ridge
Continue Reading