By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk has laid out some bold, if still vague, plans for transforming Twitter into a place of “maximum fun” once he buys the social media platform for $44 billion and takes it private. But enacting what at the moment are little more
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, CNN Ecologists came to the rescue of a baby bald eagle after it was accidentally kicked from its nest by its parent. The chick was sleeping Monday on one of its parents’ feet when “the parent took off, and it just accidentally knocked the chick out of the nest,” research ecologist Peter
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press Hundreds of urban areas in the U.S. are becoming rural, but it’s not because people are leaving. It’s just that the U.S. Census Bureau is changing the definition of an urban area. Under the new criteria, more than 1,300 small cities, towns and villages designated urban a decade ago would
Continue ReadingBy Leah Asmelash, CNN Collard greens at the grocery store tend to be monotonous, making up rows and rows of wide leafy bundles. But in reality, there are dozens of varieties of the staple vegetable. The Jernigan Yellow Cabbage Collard, for example, boasts a light green color reminiscent of butter lettuce. Old Timey Blue collards,
Continue ReadingBy Dana Bash and Abbie Sharpe, CNN Because SS soldiers used the Nożyk Synagogue as a warehouse and horse stable during World War II, it was the only major Jewish synagogue the Nazis did not destroy in Poland’s capital city of Warsaw. Now, it is once again a house of worship, led by the chief
Continue ReadingBy Dakin Andone, CNN Naomi Judd’s daughters honored her during her induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame Sunday night, just one day after they announced her death. During the ceremony, Wynonna Judd and Ashley Judd reflected on the difficulty of honoring their mother’s achievement so soon after losing her. “I didn’t prepare anything
Continue ReadingBy Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Prices are going up for everything from food and cars to gas and clothes. Now, families can add summer camps to that growing list. Some 26 million children nationwide are expected to be enrolled in camps this year after schools wind down in just a few weeks. “Demand is extremely
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Ayda Zugay no es alguien a quien normalmente le guste guardar cosas. Las paredes de su casa de Boston están limpias. Mantiene una pequeña bolsa repleta de artículos esenciales en caso de que alguna vez necesite irse rápidamente. Pero durante más de dos décadas, se ha aferrado a un
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Chavez and Priya Krishnakumar, CNN Asian Americans are often labeled as a singular group, but the fastest growing population in the US is far from a monolith — and their complex history and cultures are often glossed over. While they have been in America since the nation’s infancy, Asian Americans continue being harmed
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La presidenta de la Cámara de Representantes, Nancy Pelosi, realizó un viaje no anunciado a la capital de Ucrania este sábado, convirtiéndose en la funcionaria estadounidense de mayor rango en reunirse con el presidente Volodymr Zelensky desde que estalló la guerra hace más de dos meses. La oficina de Pelosi confirmó
Continue ReadingBy HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon and the nascent group that successfully organized the company’s first-ever U.S. union are headed for a rematch Monday, when a federal labor board will tally votes cast by warehouse workers in yet another election on Staten Island. A second labor win could give workers
Continue ReadingBy HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon and the nascent group that successfully organized the company’s first-ever U.S. union are headed for a rematch Monday, when a federal labor board will tally votes cast by warehouse workers in yet another election on Staten Island. A second labor win could give workers
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has beaten the broader market so far this year. But the Oracle of Omaha wasn’t willing to declare himself an investing genius during Saturday’s annual shareholder meeting. Buffett simply said that the Berkshire Hathaway strategy is all about making rational decisions and investing for
Continue ReadingPARIS (AP) — A wasteful Marseille saw its lead in the race for second place shrink to three points after losing to Lyon 3-0 in the French league. The top two French clubs enter the group stage of the Champions League of the lucrative European competition. Marseille should have taken the lead in the first
Continue ReadingOpinion by Bill Carter for CNN Business Perspectives Every time a host leaves an established late-night show, the guessing game begins: Who will be the successor to Johnny Carson or David Letterman? Or, in this most recent case, James Corden at CBS? Corden announced Thursday that he will leave “The Late Late Show” next year.
Continue ReadingCNN, CNN BUSINESS Opinion by Bill Carter for CNN Business Perspectives Every time a host leaves an established late-night show, the guessing game begins: Who will be the successor to Johnny Carson or David Letterman? Or, in this most recent case, James Corden at CBS? Corden announced Thursday that he will leave “The Late Late
Continue ReadingBy STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay’s greatest position of concern heading into the draft remains a bit of a question mark even after the Packers selected three candidates to catch passes from reigning MVP Aaron Rodgers. The Packers added North Dakota State’s Christian Watson in the second round,
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month — a time to pay tribute to the generations of Asian and Pacific Islanders who have enriched our history! Take a moment to learn more about AAPI leaders who have transformed our country for generations to come. Here’s what else you need
Continue ReadingCNN By Andy Rose and Christina Maxouris, CNN Country music legend Naomi Judd — one half of the duo The Judds — has died, her daughter Ashley Judd announced Saturday. She was 76. “Today we sisters experienced a tragedy. We lost our beautiful mother to the disease of mental illness. We are shattered,” Ashley Judd
Continue ReadingBy BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — As COVID-19 ravaged New York City, virus-wary denizens locked out of indoor public places poured into the streets, sidewalks and parks. They dined with friends in outdoor sheds hastily erected by restaurants, and went to health classes, concerts and even therapy sessions on streets closed
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