By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate was 6.06% for the week ending January 15, according to Freddie Mac. The last time home borrowing rates were this low was September 2022. Experts hope the drop could help ease the stalemate in the housing market. “The impacts are noticeable, as weekly
Continue ReadingBy Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — A British restaurant with two Michelin stars has been given a one-star hygiene rating after food standards inspectors visited the premises in November. Ynyshir, which offers a 30-course tasting menu, is the only restaurant in Wales with two Michelin stars. The price of the five-hour experience, which the prestigious
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Por Flora Charner, CNN En las primeras horas de la madrugada del 11 de diciembre, una multitud se congregaba frente al Grand Hotel de Oslo, Noruega. Realizaban una vigilia, iluminando el lugar con las linternas de sus teléfonos en lugar de velas y cantaban en voz alta en español. Una figura salió del balcón decorado
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By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — On the vast expanse of the Siberian steppe 14,000 years ago, a 2-month-old wolf pup gobbled down some woolly rhinoceros flesh. Moments later, its underground den collapsed, killing the pup and its sister. The wolf’s stomach contents, frozen in permafrost along with its corpse, have allowed scientists to sequence
Continue Reading Por Djenane Villanueva, CNN en Español En la recta final hacia las elecciones presidenciales, la campaña política en Costa Rica se vio alterada esta semana por dos hechos: la denuncia de una supuesta tentativa de homicidio contra el presidente Rodrigo Chaves y la llegada del presidente de El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, para respaldar la construcción
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By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Several European NATO countries are deploying small numbers of military personnel to Greenland to participate in joint exercises with Denmark as US President Donald Trump ramps up his threats to forcibly annex the Arctic island. Trump’s declarations have thrown Europe’s decades-old, US-led security alliance into crisis, raising the prospect
Continue Reading Por Isobel Yeung, Aida Karimi, Catherine Nicholls, Adam Cancryn y Augusta Anthony, CNN La familia del manifestante iraní detenido Erfan Soltani indicó que su ejecución fue pospuesta, mientras que el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, dijo que había recibido garantías de que “las matanzas han cesado”. “Nos dijeron que las matanzas en Irán están
Continue Reading Por Nathaniel Meyersohn Agentes federales de inmigración han estado rondando El Burrito Mercado, un importante supermercado y restaurante mexicano en St. Paul, Minnesota, durante la última semana. La presencia de camionetas sin identificación y agentes enmascarados circulando ha asustado a clientes y trabajadores, ha reducido las ventas y ha puesto en peligro el futuro de
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By Mostafa Salem, Jeremy Diamond, Gul Tuysuz, CNN (CNN) — Some personnel at the United States’ largest military base in the Middle East have been urged to leave, a US official told CNN on Wednesday, as regional nations press the Trump administration to reconsider taking military action against Iran. The US official described the directive
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By Lisa Eadicicco, CNN (CNN) — Verizon said it has resolved an hours-long outage that is believed to have left tens of thousands of US customers without access to voice and data services for much of Wednesday. “Today, we let many of our customers down and for that, we are trulysorry,” a Verizon spokesperson said
Continue Reading Por Lex Harvey, CNN Varios países de la OTAN están desplegando un pequeño número de personal militar en Groenlandia para participar en ejercicios conjuntos con Dinamarca mientras el presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, intensifica sus amenazas de anexar por la fuerza la isla ártica. Las declaraciones de Trump han puesto en crisis la alianza de
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By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Four astronauts aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule splashed down early Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, ending a weeklong effort to get an unnamed crew member home to evaluate a medical issue. “NASA was ready. The team responded quickly and professionally, as did the teams across the agency, working
Continue Reading Por Fernando Ramos, CNN en Español En un Consejo de ministros, realizado en la noche del miércoles en la Casa de Nariño en Bogotá, Gustavo Petro dijo que el 3 de febrero se reunirá con el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, en Washington. Petro resaltó que la intención de este encuentro es que los
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By Pete Muntean, Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — Investigators have pinpointed the exact part that failed in the fiery Louisville crash of a UPS cargo flight in November, killing 15 in all. The rare investigative update issued Wednesday by the National Transportation Safety Board says a 3-inch-wide metal housing around a bearing — central to
Continue Reading Análisis de Zachary Wolf, CNN Por un lado, el estado de Minnesota y el área metropolitana de Minneapolis-Saint Paul demandaron al Gobierno de Trump para intentar detener una “invasión federal” de agentes de inmigración. Por otro lado, las autoridades federales de inmigración están utilizando la imagen del Tío Sam para movilizar a la policía nacional
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By Isobel Yeung, Adam Cancryn, Aida Karimi, Catherine Nicholls, Augusta Anthony, CNN (CNN) — The family of detained Iranian protester Erfan Soltani have said his execution was postponed, as US President Donald Trump said he had received assurances that the “killing has stopped.” “We were told that the killing in Iran is stopping, and there’s
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By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Rebranding the Department of Defense to the Department of War, as per President Donald Trump’s September executive order, could cost up to $125 million, the Congressional Budget Office said in an estimate published Wednesday. Depending on how the department chooses to implement the change, costs could range from $10
Continue ReadingHighs will remain close to ten degrees above normal all the way through the weekend! Temps will push into the lower 80s this afternoon, similar to yesterday. A persistent Wind Advisory remains in place West of the Coachella Valley through tomorrow afternoon, due to potentially gusty offshore winds. High temps will remain elevated through early
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By Lauren del Valle, Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The au pair who was having an extramarital affair with Brendan Banfield when he allegedly killed his wife and another man in February 2023 said she finally agreed to cooperate with prosecutors a year after her own arrest because she could no longer carry the guilt
Continue Reading CNN, POOL, WJLA, FAIRFAX COUNTY POLICE DEPT. By Lauren del Valle, Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The au pair who was having an extramarital affair with Brendan Banfield when he allegedly killed his wife and another man in February 2023 said she finally agreed to cooperate with prosecutors a year after her own arrest because
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