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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Hasta el año pasado, Janet Albrecht podía permitirse almorzar sándwiches de roastbeef o ensalada de atún. Pero ahora, esta viuda de 78 años tiene que escatimar en sus comidas porque sus prestaciones de la Seguridad Social no se han ajustado a los crecientes costos de los alimentos, la vivienda y la
Continue ReadingANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Anchorage police say officers fatally shot a 16-year-old girl holding a knife in the fourth deadly shooting involving police in Alaska’s largest city since mid-May. Anchorage Police Chief Sean Case told reporters that the shooting happened when officers responded to a disturbance between two family members late Tuesday. Alaska Public Media
Continue ReadingAP Technology Writer Cisco Systems is planning to lay off 7% of its employees, its second round of job cuts this year, as the company shifts its focus to more rapidly growing areas in technology, such as artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. The company based in San Jose, California, did not specify the number of jobs
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) — Corea del Norte reabrirá el turismo internacional limitado a fines de 2024, casi cinco años después de cerrar por completo las fronteras del país debido a la pandemia de covid-19, según anunciaron dos compañías de viajes con conexiones con el país aislado. Koryo Tours, con sede en Beijing, y KTG Tours,
Continue ReadingSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — California technology company Cisco says it is cutting 7% of its workforce as it shifts its focus to AI, cybersecurity.
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office says it has identified the man who allegedly broke into Donald Trump’s Virginia campaign office earlier this week as 39-year-old Toby Shane Kessler. Kessler spent a “brief period of time” in the office, the sheriff’s office said in a news release Wednesday, and did
Continue Reading Belén Liotti (CNN) — Mohammad Abu Al Qumsan tembló y jadeó de incredulidad. Sus ojos se pusieron vidriosos antes de caer inerte en el patio del Hospital de los Mártires de Al Aqsa, en el centro de Gaza. “Les ruego. Les ruego. Déjenme verlos”, gritó a los funcionarios de salud en el centro médico este
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By Maya Davis, CNN (CNN) — The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency. WHO convened its emergency committee amid concerns that a deadlier strain of the virus, clade Ib, had reached four previously unaffected countries in Africa. This strain had previously been contained to the Democratic Republic of
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — UNICEF says children in West and Central Africa are increasingly exposed to extreme heat, creating health concerns. The U.N. children’s agency in a new report published on Wednesday says that the frequency of heat waves in the region has more than quadrupled since the 1960s, leaving children more vulnerable
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By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The murder trial of Robert Telles, the former Nevada politician accused of fatally stabbing a Las Vegas investigative journalist who had published stories critical of him, featured opening statements Wednesday with starkly different versions of what happened. Telles, previously the Clark County Public Administrator, has pleaded not guilty to
Continue ReadingCNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — A man suing Walt Disney Parks and Resorts for the wrongful death of his wife is facing a new legal hurdle: Disney is trying to get it thrown out of court and sent to arbitration — because he signed up for Disney+ years earlier. Court documents
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Americans, and especially those under age 35, are changing their tune on alcohol use, with a growing share endorsing the view that moderate drinking is bad for health — and a new study backs them up. According to a Gallup poll released Tuesday, almost half of Americans, 45%, say
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An informational pamphlet for Arizona voters, who will decide in the fall whether to guarantee a constitutional right to an abortion, can refer to an embryo or fetus as an “unborn human being,” the state’s highest court ruled Wednesday. The Arizona Supreme Court justices sided with Republican lawmakers, who drafted
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The developers of a long-delayed copper-nickel mining project in northeastern Minnesota have announced plans for a series of studies over the next year on potential ways to improve environmental safeguards and make the mine more cost- and energy-efficient. The studies could lead to significant changes to the project formerly known
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Kaley Cuoco and Tom Pelphrey are engaged to be married. Both Cuoco and the “Ozark” actor posted the news on their respective Instagram Stories on Wednesday, with Cuoco’s post showcasing a close-up photo of her diamond ring. “Amazing weekend,” the “Flight Attendant” star wrote in text across the photo.
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Krieg and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Kamala Harris may be done with Medicare for All, but Medicare for All – with a new nudge from former President Donald Trump – isn’t done with her. The Trump campaign on Wednesday attacked Harris over her past support for a move to the single-payer, government-run
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The suspected hack of Donald Trump’s campaign is the latest indication that foreign adversaries looking to meddle in the election are quickening their pace ahead of November. Trump’s campaign has blamed Iran for the incident, which saw hackers gain access to internal campaign documents that were later released to news
Continue ReadingBy Alexandria Galtney Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — The State of Mississippi is suing President Joe Biden’s Administration over the Partisan Voter Registration Order. The complaint, which was filed by Gov. Tate Reeves, Attorney General Lynn Fitch, and Secretary of State Michael Watson calls the registration order illegal. The
Continue ReadingBy Curadhan Powell Click here for updates on this story MAGOFFIN COUNTY, Kentucky (WLKY) — A Kentucky man is facing domestic violence charges for allegedly choking his girlfriend in an argument over a Pop Tart. According to Kentucky State Police, 39-year-old Jeremiah Brown was arrested back on Feb. 16 in Magoffin County after they were
Continue ReadingBy Jamie Mayes Click here for updates on this story HENRY COUNTY, Kentucky (WLKY) — Barbara Gregory met the love of her life, Glenn, more than 60 years ago. Their love story began on a double date when they weren’t each other’s partners. Barbara was out with someone else, but fate had other plans. “He
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