July 2024

Harvey Weinstein in hospital after testing positive for Covid-19 and contracting double pneumonia

July 25, 2024 7:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Disgraced and imprisoned movie mogul Harvey Weinstein “tested positive for COVID and contracted double pneumonia in his lungs,” Juda Engelmayer, Weinstein’s spokesman, said in a statement Thursday. “Craig Rothfeld, Mr. Weinstein’s authorized representative and prison consultant, confirms that Mr. Weinstein has been brought back to the Bellevue Hospital Prison

British tabloid battle was ‘central piece’ in rift within royal family — Prince Harry

July 25, 2024 7:46 PM CNN Newsource

By Maija Ehlinger, CNN (CNN) — Prince Harry said in an interview on ITV that despite feeling “vindicated” after a “monumental victory” last year against a major British tabloid, he believes his battle against the press was a “central piece” of the rift that formed between him and members of the royal family. Speaking publicly about the

The woman behind Venezuela’s upstart opposition movement

July 25, 2024 7:41 PM CNN Newsource

By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Caracas (CNN) — As Venezuela girds for what could be a historic presidential election this weekend, one of the most important names in the race isn’t on the ballot: María Corina Machado – the woman who galvanized Venezuela’s opposition movement, and whom many voters see as the real challenger to socialist

Zoé Robledo, primer integrante del gabinete ampliado de Sheinbaum, es ratificado como director del IMSS

July 25, 2024 7:40 PM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La próxima presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, anunció este jueves que Zoé Robledo Aburto fue ratificado como titular del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS) para su gobierno 2024-2030. Con dicho nombramiento, la futura mandataria mexicana inauguró la lista del gabinete ampliado, que se suma a las 21 secretarías del

Luggage at the Delta baggage claim at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on July 23.

‘Just shocking’: Delta passengers tell of airport agony and honeymoon travel woes during tech meltdown

July 25, 2024 7:39 PM CNN Newsource

By Jaide Timm-Garcia, Isabel Rosales, Amanda Musa and Erika Tulfo, CNN (CNN) — J.R. Reed’s three kids were scattered in different states across the country this week. They all had tickets to get home — on Delta. But they couldn’t even get onto planes. Delta paused its unaccompanied minors program during the airline’s meltdown in

Young Venezuelan opposition voters prepare to leave the country if Maduro is reelected

July 25, 2024 7:36 PM CNN Newsource

By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — Ambar Leáñez grows quiet when she thinks of a future beyond this weekend. A staunch supporter of Venezuela’s opposition movement, she’s buoyant about her coalition’s chances to win this Sunday’s presidential election. The thought of another six years under the incumbent – Venezuela’s entrenched authoritarian president Nicolás Maduro – would drive her

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ brings Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and some friends to jolt Comic-Con

July 25, 2024 7:10 PM Associated Press

Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — “Deadpool & Wolverine” has arrived — and Comic-Con, with its hordes of Marvel fans, celebrated the only superhero flick of the summer with a surprise screening and special guests. The sprawling convention celebrating all things pop culture kicked off Wednesday, and a panel celebrating the release of “Deadpool &

This undated police handout picture shows Ismael Zambada.

US operation to capture Sinaloa cartel leaders had the help of one of the captured men: a son of ‘El Chapo,’ official says

July 25, 2024 7:09 PM CNN

CNN By Emma Tucker, Polo Sandoval, Evan Perez and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The arrest of two leaders of the Sinaloa cartel in the United States on Thursday was organized by one of the two men arrested, Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the son of infamous cartel boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman. Guzman Lopez organized his

Venezuela’s presidential candidates conclude their campaigns ahead of Sunday’s election

July 25, 2024 7:07 PM Associated Press

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s government and opposition closed the official presidential campaign season Thursday with demonstrations that drew thousands of people to the streets of the capital. The events three days before the highly anticipated election on Sunday encapsulated the massive disparities between the top contenders, including their resources. President Nicolás Maduro, who is

Harvey Weinstein hospitalized with COVID-19 and pneumonia

July 25, 2024 7:06 PM Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Former film mogul Harvey Weinstein has been transferred from a New York City jail to a hospital to undergo treatment for a variety of health problems including COVID-19 and pneumonia in both lungs, his representatives said Thursday. Weinstein, who is awaiting trial in New York on rape and sexual assault charges,

Coroner IDs man killed in crash with hillside Thursday evening in Cathedral City

July 25, 2024 6:53 PM Jesus Reyes

Update 7/26/24 The person injured in the crash was pronounced dead Thursday night, according to the Riverside County coroner’s office. The coroner identified the person as Paul Devine, 56, of Palm Springs. Authorities said Devine was pronounced dead at Desert Regional Medical Center. Police said the call started as a three-vehicle crash. Officers learned the

Missouri lawsuits allege abuse by Catholic priests, nuns. Archdiocese leader in Omaha among them

July 25, 2024 6:49 PM Associated Press

Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Sixty people allege in new lawsuits filed in Missouri that they were abused as children by dozens of Catholic priests, nuns and others, and the man who now leads the Archdiocese of Omaha, Nebraska, is among the accused. Five separate lawsuits seeking unspecified damages were filed this week in

Biden and Netanyahu meet with urgency to reach ceasefire deal at top of the agenda

July 25, 2024 6:38 PM CNN Newsource

By MJ Lee, Michael Williams and Kylie Atwood, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met at the White House Thursday afternoon, where sources told CNN the president was expected to be as forceful as he has ever been in urging Netanyahu to accept a ceasefire agreement, as US

Palm Springs set to relocate ‘Forever Marilyn’

July 25, 2024 6:37 PM Jesus Reyes

Marilyn is headed to a move! The city of Palm Springs announced that it has reached an agreement to relocate the “Forever Marilyn” sculpture to the Downtown Park. The move will settle a lawsuit filed by the Committee to Relocate Marilyn in 2021 over Marilyn’s current location on Museum Way. The committee argued its placement

Kamala Harris wants to be America’s first Silicon Valley president. She has tech’s support

July 25, 2024 6:35 PM CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — With Vice President Kamala Harris the front runner to receive the Democratic Party’s nomination for president, America’s most powerful industry is set to have a candidate on the ballot from its home turf. Top technology leaders are already showing their excitement for the Bay Area native, in

Oakland All-Star closer Mason Miller breaks left pinky finger pounding training table in frustration

July 25, 2024 6:25 PM Associated Press

AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Oakland Athletics All-Star closer Mason Miller broke the pinky finger on his non-pitching hand when he pounded a table in frustration after he was reminded he had to do postgame lifting following Monday night’s game against Houston. The 25-year-old right-hander, the hardest-throwing pitcher in the major leagues and

Remember when Taylor Swift did drag in a Versace shirt?

July 25, 2024 6:23 PM CNN Newsource

By Caitlin Chatterton, CNN (CNN) — A man dances on the top-deck of his private yacht, swigging champagne from the bottle, surrounded by bikini-clad women. He’s heavily fake-tanned, his dark hair is coiffed. But this isn’t a man — it’s Taylor Swift. Back in February 2020, Swift had not yet announced her Eras Tour (now

Los mejores lugares del mundo para visitar en 2024, según TIME

July 25, 2024 6:23 PM CNN Newsource

Belén Liotti (CNN) — Asegúrate de tener suficientes páginas libres en tu pasaporte, porque TIME acaba de publicar su lista de los 100 mejores lugares del mundo para visitar en 2024. Desde Costa Rica hasta Koh Samui y la República del Congo, el equipo de editores de la revista de noticias con sede en Nueva

Pharrell advocates for reviving arts competitions for 2028 Olympics at Louis Vuitton event

July 25, 2024 6:22 PM Associated Press

AP Entertainment Writer PARIS (AP) — If given the chance, Pharrell Williams would reintroduce arts competition into the Olympics, reviving a tradition that’s been missing for nearly 80 years. Williams is aiming to reinstate arts competitions back on the world’s biggest sports stage, believing he can start raising awareness through his star-studded Louis Vuitton event

Boeing y la NASA pueden haber encontrado la “causa inicial” de los problemas de la nave espacial Starliner, pero los astronautas aún están en el limbo

July 25, 2024 6:05 PM CNN Newsource

Belén Liotti (CNN) — Después de semanas de resolución de problemas y pruebas recientes destinadas a replicar los problemas que afectan a la nave espacial Starliner de Boeing, los funcionarios de la NASA y Boeing todavía no están en condiciones de definir una fecha de regreso para los dos astronautas que pilotean el vehículo en

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