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Julia Hernández (CNN) –Los bomberos griegos lograron contener un incendio forestal de rápida propagación en las afueras de Atenas, la capital de Grecia, mientras varios países europeos se movilizan para ofrecer su apoyo. En declaraciones a CNN, el servicio nacional de bomberos declaró que en estos momentos no hay llamas activas, pero que los bomberos
Continue Reading Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — La tormenta tropical Ernesto se ha formado a 474 kilómetros (295 millas) al este-sureste de Antigua en las Antillas Menores, de acuerdo con el aviso de las 5 pm del Centro Nacional de Huracanes (NHC, por sus siglas en inglés). Ernesto tiene vientos máximos sostenidos de 64 km/h (40 mph) y
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By Chris Liakos, Alex Stambaugh and Caitlin Danaher, CNN (CNN) — A deadly and fast-spreading wildfire tore through several neighborhoods close to the Greek capital of Athens on Monday, triggering a multi-pronged rescue effort coordinated with European allies. Emergency crews were extinguishing smaller hotspots amid an “improving” situation, the national fire service reported Tuesday, after
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By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — For six months in 1181, a dying star left a mark in the night sky. The striking object appeared as bright as Saturn in the vicinity of the constellation Cassiopeia, and historical chronicles from China and Japan recorded it as a “guest star.” Chinese astronomers used this term to
Continue ReadingBy Allison Gordon, Daniel Medina, Curt Devine and Kyung Lah, CNN (CNN) — As a venture capitalist, JD Vance repeatedly touted his guiding principles for investing in a company: A business should not only turn a profit, it should also help American communities. That’s why, he said, he invested in AppHarvest, a startup that promised a
Continue ReadingCNN By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance is doing very well financially for someone who just turned 40, new federal disclosures reveal. The Ohio senator, whom former President Donald Trump chose as his running mate last month, has roughly between $4 million and $11 million in assets to his
Continue Reading By Samra Zulfaqar, Esha Mitra and Manveena Suri, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — Thousands of doctors have gone on strike across India to demand better protection for health workers after a trainee medic was raped and murdered in eastern West Bengal state. The resident doctor’s body was found last Friday with multiple injuries and signs of sexual
Continue ReadingBy Nell Lewis, CNN (CNN) — At the end of July, Colorado became the latest US state to battle the spread of wildfires. Four blazes broke out, and while most are now contained, sustained hot, dry conditions this summer could spark more. Around the same time, on August 1, a giant balloon was launched from
Continue ReadingBy Amy O’Kruk and Angela Dewan, CNN (CNN) — No, it’s not your imagination — summers in the US really are getting hotter. And longer. Human-caused climate change is turbocharging heat all over the country, but it’s most intense in cities, where more than 260 million Americans live. That’s because buildings, roads and sidewalks radiate
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Israel’s credit rating was downgraded by Fitch Ratings Monday, after the agency cited concerns around the ongoing war with Hamas and geopolitical risks. Fitch kept a negative outlook on the country’s credit, meaning it could cut the rating again in the future, as it notched down the
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — The Berlin Zoo has much anticipated news: Meng Meng the panda is pregnant again, months after the first giant pandas born in Germany were sent to China. The zoo said Tuesday that ultrasound scans over the weekend showed Meng Meng is expecting two cubs. They still have plenty of growing to do
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Firefighters in Greece are battling scattered fires, hoping to end the major wildfire that burned into the northern suburbs of Athens, triggering evacuations and leaving at least one person dead. With strong winds that had fanned the flames on Sunday and Monday dying down overnight, the fire department said
Continue Reading By Helen Regan and Mariya Knight, CNN (CNN) — Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition politician and one of President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics, has described the psychological torture he endured during 11 months in solitary confinement, saying he thought he would die in a Siberian cell. Kara-Murza spoke to CNN’s Erin Burnett on Monday for the
Continue Reading CNN By Helen Regan and Mariya Knight, CNN (CNN) — Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition politician and one of President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics, has described the psychological torture he endured during 11 months in solitary confinement, saying he thought he would die in a Siberian cell. Kara-Murza spoke to CNN’s Erin Burnett on Monday for
Continue Reading Julia Hernández (CNN) — Sudán se encuentra en un “punto de quiebre”, declaró este lunes un organismo de las Naciones Unidas, ya que un número creciente de personas necesitan alimentos, agua, refugio y atención médica en un país devastado por la intensificación de la guerra. Más de ocho millones de personas han sido desplazadas desde
Continue ReadingANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Officials and media reports say a teenager wearing a helmet and bulletproof vest randomly stabbed five people at an open-air cafe in northwest Turkey before being detained by police. The 18-year-old broadcast his attack on social media through a camera on his vest. The five people wounded in Monday’s knife attack
Continue Reading Julia Hernández (CNN) — La propuesta de enmienda constitucional de Arizona que establecería un “derecho fundamental al aborto” obtuvo suficientes firmas para figurar en la boleta electoral del estado. La Ley de Acceso al Aborto de Arizona recibió 577.971 firmas certificadas, según confirmó este lunes la oficina del secretario de Estado de Arizona, casi 200.000
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose to one of their best days of the year as Wall Street relaxed after the first of several highly anticipated reports on the economy this week came in better than expected. The S&P 500 rallied 1.7% Tuesday after the government reported inflation at the wholesale
Continue ReadingAssociated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Para-surfing— a form of surfing that allows people with physical disabilities to ride waves on a board or wave ski— has been excluded from the Los Angeles Paralympics. But that hasn’t stopped fans and participants of the sport from around the world in strengthening their desire for it to
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Chris Sale and Blake Snell put on a pitching show Monday night in a matchup of aces before the Atlanta Braves edged the San Francisco Giants 1-0 on pinch-hitter Travis d’Arnaud’s sacrifice fly in the 10th inning. “It was a grind from the start,” Sale said. “Snell is about
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