CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at nightclub fires, including the 2003 fire at The Station nightclub in West Warwick, Rhode Island, that killed 100 people. Nightclub Fires This list includes nightclub fires with 50 or more victims. It is not exhaustive. April 23, 1940 – Natchez, Mississippi – More than 200
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By Whitney Wild, CNN (CNN) — Former CNN anchor Don Lemon, who faces several charges related to his coverage of a protest at a St. Paul church last month, has hired a prominent former Minnesota federal prosecutor to represent him, according to court records filed Tuesday. That lawyer, Joseph H. Thompson, is now pitted against
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — A Friday the 13th economic report appeared to deliver some fortunate news: Annual inflation slowed significantly. However, certain details of the latest Consumer Price Index presented a more sobering picture: Some price pressures aren’t just persisting, they’re accelerating. The January CPI report capped off a week of new data
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COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. (KESQ) – As Valentine’s Day approaches, flower shops across the Coachella Valley are in full bloom preparing for one of their busiest days of the year. Consumer spending on Valentine’s Day is projected to hit a record $29.1 billion, according to an annual survey released by the National Retail Federation. Shoppers plan
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Por Dana ONeil, Patrick Sung Cuadrado y Aleks Klosok, CNN Un árbitro del Tribunal de Arbitraje Deportivo (TAS) denegó la apelación de Vladyslav Heraskevych, quien no podrá competir en los Juegos Olímpicos con lo que él considera su “casco de la memoria”. Heraskevych fue expulsado de los Juegos de Milán Cortina, a pesar de numerosas
Continue Reading Por Kevin Liptak y Jim Sciutto, CNN El Pentágono enviará a Medio Oriente un segundo grupo de portaaviones, el USS Gerald Ford, lo que suma presión a Irán, incluso cuando el presidente Donald Trump ha declarado que las conversaciones con Teherán continúan. “Si no llegamos a un acuerdo, lo necesitaremos”, declaró Trump al ser preguntado
Continue Reading Por Angela Reyes, CNN en Español ¿Aún estás conmovido por la intensidad del amor —y la tragedia— que atravesaron a Catherine Earnshaw y Heathcliff? No estás solo. Bienvenido al selecto grupo de millones de personas que han suspirado con “Cumbres Borrascosas” desde el siglo XIX, cuando Emily Brontë publicó la novela que se convertiría en
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Win VIP tickets to attend Live with Kelly & Mark’s “After the Oscars® Show” on Monday, 3/16, at the Dolby® Theatre in Hollywood!
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By Dana O’Neil, Patrick Sung Cuadrado, Aleks Klosok, CNN (CNN) — A Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) arbitrator has denied Vladyslav Heraskevych’s appeal and the Ukrainian skeleton rider will not be reinstated to compete in the Olympics wearing what he has deemed his “memory helmet.’’ Heraskevych was kicked out of the Milan Cortina Games
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By Adam Cancryn, Sarah Owermohle, Ben Tinker, Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Two top aides to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are leaving the US Department of Health and Human Services, according to three people familiar with the moves. HHS Deputy Secretary Jim O’Neill and General Counsel Mike Stuart are expected to soon leave HHS as
Continue Reading CNN By Adam Cancryn, Sarah Owermohle, Ben Tinker, Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Two top aides to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are leaving the US Department of Health and Human Services, according to three people familiar with the moves. HHS Deputy Secretary Jim O’Neill and General Counsel Mike Stuart are expected to soon leave HHS
Continue Reading Por Adam Cancryn, Sarah Owermohle, Ben Tinker y Brenda Goodman, CNN Dos asesores principales de Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dejarán el Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de EE.UU. (HHS, por las siglas en inglés), según tres personas familiarizadas con el asunto. Se espera que el subsecretario del HHS, Jim O’Neill, y el asesor general,
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CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – A bicyclist is dead following a crash in Cathedral City on Thursday night. Around 10:55 p.m., Cathedral City Police officers responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian crash at the intersection of Date Palm Drive and Ortega Road. Investigators determined a vehicle was traveling southbound on Date Palm Drive and run
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By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — Daily step counts and reaching at least 150 minutes a week of exercise — lots of exercise guidance focuses on hitting specific step, mile or time targets. But for many people, especially those who are least active, these goals can feel daunting and out of reach. Can you commit
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By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Wendy’s said Friday that it plans to shutter between 5% and 6% of its restaurants in the first half of the year. The closures are part of a previously announced turnaround plan, which the fast-food chain said in November would include closing hundreds of restaurants. Twenty-eight stores closed during
Continue Reading CNN By Dana O’Neil, Patrick Sung Cuadrado, Aleks Klosok, CNN (CNN) — A Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) arbitrator has denied Vladyslav Heraskevych’s appeal and the Ukrainian skeleton rider will not be reinstated to compete in the Olympics wearing what he has deemed his “memory helmet.’’ Heraskevych was kicked out of the Milan Cortina
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By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — A certain type of brain training appears to prevent or delay dementia by some 25% in people older than age 65, according to new research. Surprisingly, it wasn’t memory or problem-solving tasks that moved the needle — it was an interactive computerized game that tested the ability to recognize
Continue Reading Por Andy Rose, CNN La administración Trump ha lanzado un nuevo ataque en su batalla de casi un año con la Universidad de Harvard por el financiamiento federal a la institución, al presentar una nueva demanda contra la universidad este viernes. El Departamento de Justicia afirma que Harvard se ha negado a proporcionar la documentación
Continue Reading Por Lauren Kent, CNN La primera ministra danesa, Mette Frederiksen, anunció que se reunirá con el secretario de Estado estadounidense, Marco Rubio, en la Conferencia de Seguridad de Munich, Alemania, donde ambos planean hablar sobre Groenlandia. “El orden mundial que se ha construido desde la Segunda Guerra Mundial, que ha sido increíblemente beneficioso incluso para
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By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Tumbler Ridge is the type of town where everyone knows everyone. And as the tiny mountain community reels from one of Canada’s worst school shootings in decades, it is the type of place where “everybody’s going to be grieving,” as its mayor Darryl Krakowka said. At least eight people
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