Today, the fire concerns continue, with Red Flag Warnings up through 10 this morning and winds remain gusty in those fire-prone areas. As we move into Saturday, an area of low pressure arrives, bringing cooler and wetter conditions. Dew points and humidity values will rise, helping the battle against those fires burning to our West.
Continue ReadingBy Homero De La Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Novak Djokovic’s quest for a record 25th grand slam title has been cut short at the Australian Open after he stunningly retired from his semifinal match due to a left leg injury. Djokovic was playing against world No. 2 Alexander Zverev in Melbourne on Friday, and the
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Por Samantha Waldenberg y Priscila Alvarez, CNN La secretaria de prensa de la Casa Blanca, Karoline Leavitt, compartió el viernes imágenes de inmigrantes alineados y esposados abordando un avión militar y escribió: “Los vuelos de deportación han comenzado”. Los migrantes suelen ser esposados antes de subir a los vuelos de deportación. Sin embargo, el uso
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By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — A rare “stay at home” warning has been issued for parts of the United Kingdom and Ireland as a severe storm lashes the region, bringing dangerous 100mph (160 kmh) winds and unleashing travel chaos. Storm Éowyn, an extratropical “bomb” cyclone that has formed in the North Atlantic and intensified
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This year, over 200 artists are taking part in the Southwest Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club! The event lasts throughout the weekend, with art from around the world on display. It’s expected that over 1,000 people will attend the festival throughout the weekend to see sculptures, paintings, jewelry, clothing and tapestry. The festival
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CNN By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has a new target to cut down costs: the US penny. DOGE said on X that the penny costs over 3 cents to make and cost US taxpayers over $179 million in the 2023 fiscal year. “The Mint produced over
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Mysterious fast radio bursts, or millisecond-long bright flashes of radio waves from space, have intrigued astronomers since the first detection of the phenomenon in 2007. The enigmatic signals, known as FRBs, release as much energy in less than the blink of an eye as the sun emits in one
Continue Reading Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, envió al Congreso este jueves una propuesta de reforma a la Constitución para prohibir la siembra de maíz transgénico en el país, una medida que, dice, es necesaria para proteger la diversidad genética de esta planta. El documento, publicado en la Gaceta Parlamentaria,
Continue Reading Por Matt Egan, CNN De un plumazo, el presidente Donald Trump podría sumir en la recesión a los vecinos más cercanos de Estados Unidos. En su primer día en el cargo, Trump sugirió que podría hacer precisamente eso. Ha amenazado con imponer aranceles del 25% a todos los productos procedentes de Canadá y México el
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By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Defending champion Jannik Sinner overcame an early test against American Ben Shelton to reach his second straight Australian Open final, winning 7-6 (2), 6-2, 6-2. World No. 1 Sinner has now reached three consecutive finals in hard court grand slams after winning the US Open and Australian Open last
Continue ReadingBy Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — A woman who survived the terrorist attack at the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023 has been chosen to represent Israel at this year’s Eurovision. Yuval Raphael, age 24, will perform at the international song contest in Basel, Switzerland in May, after she was voted winner of Israeli’s
Continue Reading Por Samantha Delouya, CNN En las afueras de Altadena, donde una de las tormentas de fuego más destructivas de la historia de Los Ángeles acababa de remitir, un grupo de voluntarios trabajó la semana pasada para recoger ramas de árboles y hojas caídas, las embolsaron y se las llevaron. De esa manera, eliminaron el combustible
Continue ReadingBy Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Thursday shrugged off an ugly back-and-forth between tech CEOs Elon Musk and Sam Altman that pitted one of Trump’s most visible lieutenants against a key participant in a massive $500 billion AI project Trump announced Tuesday. Musk had undercut Trump’s Tuesday Oval Office AI announcement,
Continue ReadingCNN By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Friday is visiting North Carolina — a state he said “has been abandoned by the Democrats” as it rebuilds from Hurricane Helene’s flooding — with questions about disaster relief taking center stage in his first days back in office. Trump will then travel to
Continue ReadingBy Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Cult American designer Rick Owens transformed his Paris Fashion Week set into an industrial dystopian futurescape on Thursday, with models walking in platform boots, wide-collared jackets and visor-like wraparound sunglasses. Amid the exaggerated sci-fi silhouettes, however, the afternoon’s most avant-garde look was arguably not on the runway, but on
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By Jeff Winter, CNN (CNN) — Columbia University says it has suspended one student after “expediting” its investigation into a group who disrupted a class on Israeli history. Demonstrators handed out flyers with “violent imagery” to students attending a History of Modern Israel class on Tuesday, the university said in a statement. Columbia said it
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — More like a quarterback’s pass than a three-pointer, Nikola Jokić’s scarcely believable 66-foot shot pretty much summed up his historic performance in the Denver Nuggets’ 132-123 win over the Sacramento Kings. The outrageous moment came at the end of the third quarter when Jokić collected the ball with 1.7
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By Rosa Rahimi, CNN (CNN) — The world’s largest iceberg is still on the move and there are fears that it could be headed north from Antarctica toward the island of South Georgia. The iceberg, called A23a, was previously “trapped” spinning around an undersea mountain for several months, according to Andrew Meijers, a physical oceanographer
Continue ReadingBy Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Jen Baddour volunteered as a poll greeter on University of North Carolina’s Chapel Hill campus during November’s election, where a bell was rung at the polling site for anyone voting for the first time. She told young voters there, “Listen, you’re not going to see or hear the fireworks
Continue Reading By Chris Lau and Yumi Asada, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A Chinese man who carried out a knife attack in eastern China last June that wounded a Japanese woman and her child and killed a bus attendant trying to protect them has been sentenced to death, according to a Japanese official. A court in
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