By ED DAVEY Associated Press The trade group representing the cruise ship industry unsuccessfully pushed international authorities to water down new environmental regulations despite its members’ climate commitments, experts in marine air pollution warn. Late last month, the International Maritime Organization rejected a cruise industry effort that would have improved cruise ships’ carbon pollution scores.
Continue ReadingBy ED DAVEY Associated Press The trade group representing the cruise ship industry unsuccessfully pushed international authorities to water down new environmental regulations despite its members’ climate commitments, experts in marine air pollution warn. Late last month, the International Maritime Organization rejected a cruise industry effort that would have improved cruise ships’ carbon pollution scores.
Continue ReadingBy ROB HARRIS AP Sports Writer ST. ALBANS, England (AP) — Two-time major winner Dustin Johnson says he has resigned his PGA Tour membership to participate in the new golf series backed by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund. The first LIV Golf Invitational, which offers $25 million in prize money, is taking place outside London
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Continue Readingolivertapia Seúl, Corea del Sur (CNN) — Corea del Sur y Estados Unidos realizaron una demostración de fuerza aérea ante el lÃder norcoreano Kim Jong Un el martes, al hacer volar 20 aviones de combate sobre las aguas al oeste de la penÃnsula de Corea en respuesta a las recientes pruebas de misiles de Pyongyang.
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors say they are investigating three rail workers on suspicion of negligent homicide over a train crash last week that killed five people and injured dozens more. The double-deck regional train that derailed Friday near the southern Bavarian town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen had about 140 people on board. Among them were several
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Toh, CNN Business KFC has been forced to make menu changes again in Australia, as the fast food chain is hit with shortages of key ingredients. This time it’s lettuce. The company posted a notice on its local website this week telling customers it would add cabbage to some of its products because
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese and NATO officials have agreed to step up military cooperation and joint exercises as they shared concerns that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing a deterioration of the security environment in Europe and Asia. Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi said after meeting with NATO Military Committee
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — A Catholic diocese in Germany says a former priest has been convicted in a church trial of sexually abusing a minor over several years almost three decades ago. The diocese of Limburg said in statement Tuesday that the man, who wasn’t identified, was ordered to pay an unspecified fine for the crimes
Continue ReadingBy DAVID RISING and SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodian and Chinese officials will break ground this week on the expansion of a port facility that the U.S. and others worry will be used by Beijing as a naval outpost on the Gulf of Thailand, but the government has denied that
Continue ReadingBy Travis Caldwell, CNN Trevor Reed, the American veteran who spent nearly three years detained in Russia before being released in April in a prisoner swap, called upon legislators and the White House Monday to work faster toward freeing American basketball star Brittney Griner. The two-time Olympic gold medalist was arrested in February at a
Continue ReadingBy NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The United States won a legal battle on Tuesday to seize a Russian-owned superyacht in Fiji and wasted no time in taking command of the $325 million vessel and sailing it away from the South Pacific nation. The court ruling represented a significant victory for
Continue ReadingBy Eric Bradner, Dan Merica and Gregory Krieg, CNN Tuesday’s primary elections in seven states will once again test whether Republican voters are willing to punish incumbents with track records of winning competitive races for failing to be sufficiently supportive of former President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, in California, frustrations over crime and homelessness have shaped
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — Rusia intensifica sus ataques en el este de Ucrania, en la continuidad de la guerra que comenzó a finales de febrero y que, al menos por ahora, parece lejos de tener un horizonte de culminación. El fin de semana, después de mucho tiempo, volvió a atacar Kyiv, en lo que
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN Northern Irish rider Davy Morgan has become the third motorcyclist to die in a crash during this year’s Isle of Man TT. Event organizers confirmed the 52-year-old’s death on Monday after “an incident on the final lap of the first Supersport Race.” “We extend our deepest sympathy to Davy’s partner Trudy,
Continue ReadingBy David Close, Amy Woodyatt and Sammy Mngqosini, CNN Six-time golf major champion Phil Mickelson will participate in the inaugural LIV Golf tournament at the Centurion Club near London, along with two-time major winner Dustin Johnson, who on Tuesday resigned from the PGA Tour ahead of headlining the controversial series. Mickelson, who won the last
Continue ReadingBy ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s new prime minister has held face-to-face meetings with the leaders of the United States, India, Japan and Indonesia during his hectic first two weeks in office. But on Thursday, Anthony Albanese will receive a world leader for the first time when New Zealand Prime Minister
Continue Readingolivertapia Nueva York (CNN Business) — Para muchos inversionistas promedio, el precio de una sola acción de Amazon ha sido prohibitivamente caro. Hay muchas cosas en las que una persona puede gastar alrededor de US$ 2.500 en lugar de una pequeña pieza del mercado de valores “Prime”. ¿Unas buenas vacaciones? ¿Ese sistema de entretenimiento en
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Después de más de un año con dos tipos de vacunas contra el covid-19 en uso en Estados Unidos, la próxima semana la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos, la FDA por sus siglas en inglés, considerará el uso de otra nueva vacuna. Los asesores de vacunas de la FDA se
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Toru Takahashi, a veteran Tokyo-based photo editor and photographer for The Associated Press who devoted his long career to meticulously capturing images, has died. He was 62. Takahashi, who was being treated for lung cancer, died at home just days after returning from the hospital. He started
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