olivertapia (CNN) — El actor Michael Constantine, mejor conocido por interpretar al orgulloso padre en la exitosa película “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”, murió la semana pasada, dijo su agente a CNN. Tenía 94 años. Constantine fue un prolífico actor de carácter durante cinco décadas que ganó un Emmy por su papel como director de
Continue ReadingMariana Toro (CNN) — Mientras Estados Unidos observaba el paso del huracán Ida hacia la costa de Louisiana el mes pasado, los funcionarios estatales ya habían hecho sonar la alarma. La alcaldesa de Nueva Orleans, LaToya Cantrell, estaba implorando a los residentes que evacuaran. Otras ciudades emitieron evacuaciones obligatorias. Se movilizaron miles de soldados y
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — France will offer free birth control to all women up to age 25 starting next year. The health minister announced the measure on national television. Medical visits around contraception will also be free. Birth control was already free for girls up to 18 years old, but is being expanded to all women
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) — Christian Pulisic injured his left ankle in the United States’ 4-1 World Cup qualifier win over Honduras, yet another setback for the 22-year-old Chelsea attacker. Pulisic was to take a charter flight with U.S. players to London after Wednesday night’s game, and his
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN Yawning and exhausted from another night of little sleep? Congratulations, you have joined the multitude of people around the globe who suffer from sleep deprivation, a serious problem that can affect your mental and physical health. Sleep problems constitute a “global epidemic that threatens health and quality of life for up
Continue ReadingBy TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The Spanish league is joining the blockchain world by launching officially licensed digital cards of players to be sold and traded online. The league has announced a deal with fantasy soccer platform Sorare to launch the non-fungible tokens known as NFTs. Fans, collectors and fantasy players
Continue ReadingKOSTANAY, Kazakhstan (AP) — A player for the Kazakhstan national soccer team who scored twice in a World Cup qualifying game last week has failed a drug test. The Tobol Kostanay club says left-back Ruslan Valiullin tested positive in a sample he gave for UEFA after a Europa Conference League game for Tobol Kostanay on
Continue ReadingCNN, CNNBUSINESS Francesca Street, CNN It was already world-famous thanks to its striking red-hued bridge, drool-worthy restaurant scene and booming tech industry — and now San Francisco has been crowned the “world’s best” city, according to Time Out. The international media brand deployed its network of editors from across the world — as well as
Continue ReadingMariana Toro (CNN) — Lo que más quieren los estadounidenses de Joe Biden está más allá de su poder: el fin de la pandemia. Pero el presidente hará un nuevo intento el jueves de trazar un camino para salir de una pesadilla nacional que comienza a sentirse como una realidad oscura, repetitiva y permanente, y
Continue ReadingSana Noor Haq, CNN Builders discovered a stash of 239 gold coins at a manor in northwestern France which could earn up to 300,000 euros ($356,490) at auction later this month. The three craftsmen found the treasure while working on the restoration of a house in Plozévet, Brittany, in the coastal area of Bigouden in
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) — Antonee Robinson and Ricardo Pepi scored their first international goals after a halftime change in formation, Brenden Aaronson and Sebastian Lletget added late goals and the United States revived its World Cup qualifying campaign with a 4-1 win over Honduras. U.S. captain Christian
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN Surging Covid-19 cases — and the increasing proportion reported in children — are causing many health experts to worry about the outlook as the school year gets underway across the entire country. But Dr. Anthony Fauci said there shouldn’t be a big uptick “if we do it right.” “We’ve gotta get
Continue ReadingBy Ben Westcott, Jake Kwon and Gawon Bae, CNN South Korea has become the latest country in the Asia Pacific region to consider abandoning its coronavirus elimination strategy, announcing plans to potentially lift Covid-19 restrictions despite rising case numbers. Seoul is attempting to bring the country’s fourth — and largest — Covid-19 outbreak under control,
Continue ReadingBy ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government has confirmed it has refused to allow climate change goals to be written into a proposed free trade deal with Britain. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday the trade deal under negotiation with Britain was not the document to include U.N. goals
Continue ReadingBy ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government has confirmed it has refused to allow climate change goals to be written into a proposed free trade deal with Britain. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday the trade deal under negotiation with Britain was not the document to include U.N. goals
Continue ReadingCAIRO (AP) — State-run media reported an apartment building collapsed in a city just outside Egypt’s capital, killing at least three people. The daily Al-Ahram reported that rescue teams were still searching Thursday for possible victims under the rubble of the four-story building in the city of Shoubra el-Khaima in Qalyubia province. The building collapsed
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Germany’s foreign minister has arrived in Libya to reopen the country’s embassy in Tripoli. Heiko Maas said Thursday upon his arrival in Tripoli that “we want to show with the reopening that Germany is and will remain a committed partner of Libya.” German diplomats left Libya in 2014 because of the country’s
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Germany’s foreign minister has arrived in Libya to reopen the country’s embassy in Tripoli. Heiko Maas said Thursday upon his arrival in Tripoli that “we want to show with the reopening that Germany is and will remain a committed partner of Libya.” German diplomats left Libya in 2014 because of the country’s
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Combatientes talibanes utilizaron látigos y palos contra un pequeño grupo de mujeres que protestaban en Kabul este miércoles, y golpearon además a varios periodistas que cubrían la protesta. Los vídeos e imágenes recibidos por CNN muestran a las mujeres coreando “Larga vida a las mujeres de Afganistán”. Una mujer en la
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza Nota del editor: Dana Santas, conocida como “Mobility Maker”, es una especialista certificada en fuerza y acondicionamiento y entrenadora de cuerpo y mente en deportes profesionales, y es autora del libro “Soluciones prácticas para aliviar el dolor de espalda”. (CNN) — Cierta pérdida de memoria —como olvidar ocasionalmente pagar una factura o
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