Month: July 2024

Netanyahu labels critics of war in Gaza ‘Iran’s useful idiots’ in speech to Congress

July 24, 2024 5:26 AM CNN

CNN By Clare Foran, Michael Williams and Jennifer Hansler, CNN Washington (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lashed out against protests of Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza, broadly disparaging anti-Israel protesters as “Iran’s useful idiots” in an address to Congress on Wednesday. Netanyahu’s address to Congress comes at a crucial crossroads for the war. US officials have voiced optimism about

Globos de basura de Corea del Norte caen cerca de la oficina presidencial de Corea del Sur

July 24, 2024 5:17 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Globos norcoreanos cargados de basura fueron encontrados en el recinto de la oficina presidencial de Corea del Sur, según informaron las autoridades este miércoles, el último de una serie de incidentes que han elevado las tensiones y la retórica en la península coreana. Más de 3.000 globos norcoreanos, a menudo

Olympic fans can eat, drink and cheer in a mini World’s Fair in Paris park

July 24, 2024 5:15 AM Associated Press

AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — Sip a cool caipirinha cocktail in Brazil. Sample a spicy samosa in India. Boogie down with a DJ in France ’til the early hours. Or, do all three in a day and perhaps meet some athletes, too. If you’re in Paris but don’t have tickets for the Olympics, organizers

As Venezuela holds a presidential election Sunday, what does its religious landscape look like?

July 24, 2024 5:13 AM Associated Press

Associated Press The majority of Venezuelans are religious — just like parts of the country’s political history. But as they prepare for the upcoming presidential election, it’s hard to say exactly how religious Venezuelans are and what specifically they believe. The government has not released official figures in more than a decade. Most estimates provided

Kenyan president appoints opposition ministers to his Cabinet amid political unrest

July 24, 2024 5:05 AM Associated Press

Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s president has incorporated the opposition in his new Cabinet, appointing four ministers from the main opposition party in a bid to form a broad-based government that would address governance issues raised in deadly protests. President William Ruto on Wednesday appointed the minority leader in parliament and opposition leader

El Ministerio del Interior francés rechazó unas 5.000 solicitudes de acreditación de seguridad para voluntarios y trabajadores de los Juegos Olímpicos

July 24, 2024 5:02 AM CNN Newsource

Julia Hernández (CNN) — El Ministerio del Interior de Francia rechazó alrededor de 5.000 solicitudes de acreditación de seguridad para voluntarios y trabajadores de los Juegos Olímpicos, y aproximadamente 1.000 de esos casos fueron bloqueados debido a sospechas de intromisión o espionaje. El Ministerio del Interior indicó en un comunicado este martes que realizó “alrededor

Look of the week: Gigi Hadid’s midriff-baring look revives a 2000s fashion staple

July 24, 2024 4:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — When Gigi Hadid stepped onto the “Deadpool & Wolverine” red carpet premiere in New York on Monday, she dusted off a Y2K summer staple, sporting a yellow triangle top bound to give any millennial an immediate flashback (and possibly a hot flash). If crop tops could talk, the triangle

Coco Gauff to be female flag bearer for US team at Olympic opening ceremony, joining LeBron James

July 24, 2024 4:40 AM Associated Press

PARIS (AP) — Tennis star Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as a flag bearer for the U.S. Olympic team at Friday’s opening ceremony. Gauff, the reigning U.S. Open champion, is set to make her Olympic debut at the Paris Games and will be the first tennis athlete to carry the U.S. flag. She and

Canada Olympic chiefs apologize for drone flight over New Zealand soccer team’s training

July 24, 2024 4:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Kevin Dotson, James Legge and Sahar Akbarzai CNN (CNN) — Canadian Olympic chiefs have apologized after a member of staff for their women’s soccer team allegedly flew a drone over a New Zealand team training session, three days before they face each other at the Paris Games. The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) acknowledged that

Dos and don’ts for your trip to Paris, according to experts

July 24, 2024 4:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Leighton Rowell, CNN (CNN) — If there’s one thing Parisians want tourists to know before millions of people descend on their city for the Olympics, it’s a simple, seven-letter word. “Bonjour.” Knowing how to say “hello” in French might seem like a no-brainer, but experts say it’s the essential first step if you want

Edmunds: The five best used SUVs for under $35,000

July 24, 2024 4:14 AM Associated Press

Edmunds The huge number of SUVs available today can complicate the shopping experience. Whether you’re a busy professional seeking comfortable transportation, a parent seeking reliability and low cost in a family vehicle, or an outdoor enthusiast needing off-road capability, the used SUV market offers a spectrum of options for less than $35,000. The hard part

Death toll from fishing boat sunk in South Atlantic rises to 9 sailors. 4 are still missing at sea

July 24, 2024 3:58 AM Associated Press

MADRID (AP) — Spanish authorities say at least nine sailors perished and four others are still missing in rough seas after a fishing vessel sank in the South Atlantic some 200 miles off the Falkland Islands. Fourteen crew members made it onto life rafts and were rescued by two other fishing boats that were nearby

US women’s water polo team hoping to follow in Taylor Swift’s footsteps at the Paris Olympics

July 24, 2024 3:57 AM Associated Press

PARIS (AP) — Maggie Steffens and the U.S. women’s water polo team are hoping to follow in Taylor Swift’s footsteps at the Paris Olympics. Steffens and company attended one of Swift’s Eras Tour concerts at Paris’ La Défense Arena in May. The last three rounds of the men’s and women’s water polo tournaments are going

CrowdStrike blames bug for letting bad data slip through, leading to global tech outage

July 24, 2024 3:56 AM Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — CrowdStrike has blamed a bug in an update that allowed its cybersecurity systems to push bad data out to millions of customer computers. That set off last week’s global tech outage that grounded flights, took TV broadcasts off air and disrupted banks, hospitals and retailers. CrowdStrike also outlined measures it would

5 things to know for July 24: Biden speech, Secret Service, Nepal plane crash, Russian troops, Climate change

July 24, 2024 3:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. 1. Biden speech President Joe Biden will deliver a rare Oval Office speech at 8 p.m. ET today on his decision to drop out of the 2024 race. It will be the first

5 things to know for July 24: Biden speech, Secret Service, Nepal plane crash, Russian troops, Climate change

July 24, 2024 3:52 AM CNN

CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. 1. Biden speech President Joe Biden will deliver a rare Oval Office speech at 8 p.m. ET today on his decision to drop out of the 2024 race. It will be the

St. Louis Cardinals deny player home run celebrations were homages to President Trump’s reaction to assassination attempt

July 24, 2024 3:51 AM CNN Newsource

By David Close, CNN (CNN) — The St. Louis Cardinals are denying widespread speculation that their players were paying homage to former President Donald Trump while rounding the bases on Sunday. After Alec Burleson’s solo home run in the third inning against the Atlanta Braves, the game broadcast showed the right fielder cupping his ear

Al menos 18 personas murieron después de que un pequeño avión se saliera de la pista en la capital de Nepal este miércoles, según las autoridades locales

July 24, 2024 3:44 AM CNN Newsource

Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Una persona sobrevivió al accidente de Saurya Airlines, informó la Autoridad de Aviación Civil en un comunicado. Todos los pasajeros -18 nepalíes y un ciudadano yemení- eran empleados de la compañía, según la policía. Las imágenes de la policía nepalí mostraban una densa humareda que salía del avión en llamas en

IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Utah and pushes state officials to help end FBI investigation

July 24, 2024 3:34 AM Associated Press

AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — What was expected to be a simple coronation of Salt Lake City as the 2034 Winter Olympic host turned into complicated Olympic politics Wednesday, as the IOC pushed Utah officials to end an FBI investigation into a suspected doping coverup. The International Olympic Committe formally awarded the 2034 Winter

A step-by-step look at how law enforcement’s visit to Sonya Massey’s home went so wrong

July 24, 2024 3:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The law enforcement visit to Sonya Massey’s home near Springfield, Illinois, earlier this month began with a calm conversation between the 36-year-old Black woman and two White sheriff’s deputies at her front door and in her living room. They asked how she was doing mentally and if she needed

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