By AMANDA ZHOU The Seattle Times SEATTLE (AP) — The Space Needle will be painted “Galaxy Gold” for its 60th anniversary, the original color when the Seattle landmark debuted at the Seattle World’s Fair in 1962. The Seattle Times reports the tower also got a fresh coat of gold for its 50th anniversary. This time
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Business Travel is booming, and Delta Air Lines boosted ticket prices. That helped the company weather higher fuel costs in the first quarter, and Delta believes it can turn a profit in the second quarter. The company reported an adjusted net loss of $784 million in the first quarter, which was
Continue ReadingBy Anneken Tappe, CNN Business US inflation kept moving higher in March and the Producer Price Index is the latest data point showing the price pressure. The index, which measures what America’s producers get paid for their goods and services on average over time, rose 11.2% in the year ended in March, not adjusted for
Continue ReadingBy DARKO BANDIC Associated Press ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s crash investigators say a military drone that apparently flew all the way from the Ukrainian war zone over three European NATO member states before crashing in the Croatian capital was armed with an explosive device. The 6-ton Soviet-era aircraft apparently drifted uncontrolled out of Ukraine,
Continue ReadingBy Maggie Parkhill Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Amid a strict COVID-19 lockdown in Shanghai, China, local firefighters are using drones to make contactless deliveries of food and other necessities. China’s most populous city, home to around 25 million people, is at the centre of China’s largest COVID-19 outbreak
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Jennifer Lopez, singer, dancer and actress. Personal Birth date: July 24, 1969 Birth place: Bronx, New York Birth name: Jennifer Lynn Lopez Father: David Lopez, a computer specialist Mother: Guadalupe (Rodriguez) Lopez, a teacher Marriages: Ben Affleck (July 16, 2022 – present); Marc Anthony
Continue ReadingBy FREIDA FRISARO and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Police in Miami have arrested a 41-year-old woman in the deaths of her two young children after officers responded to repeated hang-up 911 calls from her apartment where they found their tied-up bodies. Police say Odette Lysse Joassaint told officers, “Come get them,
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Exposure to a common group of chemicals thought to last almost forever may be connected to an increased risk of diabetes for middle-aged women, according to a new study. Published in Diabetologia, the scientific journal of the European Association for
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business JPMorgan Chase kicked off earnings season Wednesday with some bad news: First-quarter profit fell 42% from a year ago, driven lower by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, high levels of inflation and supply chain problems. The largest US bank by assets is often viewed as a bellwether for the rest of
Continue ReadingLAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Atlético Madrid won’t have to close a section of its stadium for the Champions League game against Manchester City after a court blocked UEFA’s punishment for Nazi salutes by a fan. The Court of Arbitration for Sport announced its interim ruling in Atlético’s favor hours before Atlético hosts the second-leg game
Continue ReadingCNN, WABC, WTMJ, WISN, WCBS, NEWS 12 BROOKLYN By Pervaiz Shallwani, Shimon Prokupecz, Laura Ly, Artemis Moshtaghian, Travis Caldwell and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN The 62-year-old man who police described as a “person of interest” in the Brooklyn subway shooting on Tuesday is now considered a suspect, the New York Police Department said on Wednesday. An
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Washington health officials are urging the public to carry naloxone as drug-related overdose deaths climb statewide at an “alarming” rate. Overdose deaths in Washington surpassed 2,000 last year — a more than 66% increase since 2019. More than half of all overdose deaths involve fentanyl. With trends at an alarming rate, they’re
Continue ReadingBy JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. Navy says it will begin a new task force with allied countries to patrol the Red Sea after a series of attacks that have been attributed to Yemen’s Houthi rebels in a waterway that’s essential to global trade. Vice Adm. Brad Cooper,
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban, CNN Business Germany would plunge into a deep recession if its supply of Russian natural gas was suddenly shut off, the country’s top forecasters warned on Wednesday. The country would lose 220 billion euros ($238 billion) in economic output over the next two years in the event of such a shock, according
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Doctors at the flagship hospital in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region say patients are dying amid shortages of life-saving drugs and oxygen. A doctor at Ayder Hospital in Mekele, Tigray’s capital, told The Associated Press that more than 60 patients with kidney disease have died since July, the result
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Scientists are investigating a puzzling spike in liver disease in children across the United Kingdom. The U.K. Health Security Agency said this week that public health personnel are looking into 74 cases of hepatitis, or liver inflammation, detected in children since January. They don’t yet know the cause or whether there are
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Wall Street and private businesses have funneled millions of dollars into anti-union tactics and lobbying, and they’ve gotten what they wanted: Union membership has been on a steady decline in the United States for the past four decades. Now, employees are stepping up their efforts to unionize, most prominently at
Continue ReadingBy KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan Chase said its first quarter profits dropped by 42% from last year, partly because the bank had to write down nearly $1.5 billion in assets due to higher inflation and Russia’s war in Ukraine. The nation’s largest bank by assets said it earned a
Continue ReadingCoronavirus restrictions are disappearing by the week in much of the world, as more Western countries scale back their remaining restrictions and inch toward a policy of living with Covid-19. The more transmissible but less severe Omicron variant — and its subvariant, BA.2 — have played a large role in that calculation, convincing many leaders
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Un brote reciente de casos de covid-19 entre funcionarios en Washington, con docenas de personas que dieron positivo después de asistir a la cena del Gridiron Club, ha vuelto a poner en el centro de atención el concepto de superpropagación de covid-19. La superpropagación de covid-19, que implica que el
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