Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — En teoría, Estados Unidos continental podría incluirse en el alcance del último misil balístico intercontinental (ICBM) que Corea del Norte probó este viernes, dependiendo, entre otros factores, del peso de la ojiva acoplada, dijo el ministro de Defensa de Japón, Yasukazu Hamada, en un comunicado. “El misil balístico de clase
Continue ReadingBy CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A Nigerian soldier opened fire at a military base in the northeast region, killing a humanitarian worker and a fellow soldier and injuring a pilot with United Nations Humanitarian Air Service. Samson Nantip Zhakom, a spokesman for the Nigerian army, said the unidentified soldier was “immediately
Continue ReadingBy LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Diane Warren was in the recording studio with Sofia Carson to work on her new song “Applause” when she got an unexpected phone call earlier this year. It was David Rubin, the former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and he
Continue ReadingCNN By AJ Willingham, CNN “Jeopardy!” fans are confused and more than a little miffed after a controversial Final Jeopardy! clue divided contestants in the final rounds of the program’s “Tournament of Champions.” This is the second clue controversy the program has faced in just a few days. Amy Schneider, Andrew He and Sam Buttrey
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Get ready for this lineup. Sally Field, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno and Lily Tomlin star as a group of octogenarians who are hardcore Tom Brady fans who travel to Super Bowl LI. “This could be Tom’s last one he’s almost 40,” Tomlin’s character says in the trailer. “That’s like 80
Continue ReadingBy THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — What is bigger: A ronna or a quetta? Scientists meeting outside of Paris on Friday — who have expanded the world’s measuring unit systems for the first time this century as the global population surges past 8 billion — have the answer. Rapid scientific advances and vast
Continue ReadingORTIGIA, Sicily (AP) — Thousands of workers at a Russian-owned oil refinery in Sicily have protested the facility’s possible closure as Europe imposes a full embargo on Russian oil starting next month. Workers at the ISAB Srl plant are demanding action from Italy’s new economic development minister. He was meeting in Rome on Friday with
Continue ReadingBy FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has taken herself out of the running for Democratic leadership in the next Congress. Jayapal is announcing a bid for a second term to lead the Congressional Progressive Caucus. The Washington congresswoman asked for her colleagues’ support in a letter Friday, laying out the
Continue ReadingBy Larry Madowo, CNN Joseph Singiringabo has lost almost everything and everyone he held dear to Ebola. In a few short weeks, the 78-year-old lost his wife, his son, and a newborn granddaughter to the disease. He is left taking care of three grandchildren under 13 after their mother fled the village to escape the
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — El CEO de Amazon, Andy Jassy, anunció que los recortes de empleos en el gigante del comercio electrónico continuarán hasta principios del próximo año. Así lo afirmó en sus primeros comentarios públicos desde que la compañía comenzó a realizar despidos generalizados a principios de esta semana. “Nuestro proceso de planificación anual
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Un sismo de magnitud 6,9 golpeó las aguas de la costa de Indonesia, según el Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS). El epicentro del sismo se encuentra a 212 kilómetros al suroeste de Bengkulu, Indonesia. Además, la USGS identificó la profundidad preliminar en 10 km. Notable quake, preliminary info: M
Continue ReadingBy JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary will not support a European Union plan to provide Ukraine with billions in budget assistance next year, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday. Speaking at a conference in Budapest, Orban said that while Hungary condemns Russia’s aggression and supports the Ukrainian people, he is
Continue ReadingCNN, HLN Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Accidentally leaving your smartphone behind at home is one thing, but leaving it at an airport shortly before you’re about to board a flight is quite another. A Southwest Airlines passenger found themselves in this unfortunate predicament after forgetting their phone in a gate area at Long Beach Airport in
Continue ReadingIssy Ronald and Hafsa Khalil, CNN Every metal detectorist dreams of unearthing something valuable. For one man the English countryside yielded an incredible find when he stumbled upon a medieval diamond wedding ring in “almost perfect condition” near Thorncombe, in the South West of the country. Now the item is expected to fetch between £30,000
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Four bullet holes have been found in the door of a former rabbi’s residence that adjoins an old synagogue in the German city of Essen. A regional security official said Friday that a male suspect was being sought in what he called an attack. Police in the western city said they were
Continue ReadingBy LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — TikToker Lex Nicoleta coined the term “coastal grandmother” in a video that has racked up thousands of views. Now, her coastal grandma-heavy feed has moved into cold-weather vibes. Coastal grandmother is all about laid-back interiors, classic style and unfussy but well-equipped kitchens. For a holiday gift,
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La muerte de cuatro estudiantes de la Universidad de Idaho este domingo en su casa fuera del campus ha traído poderes de investigación a la policía local de Moscow, la policía estatal y el FBI. Días después de las muertes, no hay ningún sospechoso ni arma homicida, y la policía
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN The hard work of journalism doesn’t always readily translate to the screen, a problem magnified as doors slammed in faces has been supplanted by cellphone hang-ups and ignored texts. “She Said” nevertheless joins a long tradition of movies about dogged reporters exposing injustice, and in this case helping spawn a
Continue ReadingCNN Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The hard work of journalism doesn’t always readily translate to the screen, a problem magnified as doors slammed in faces has been supplanted by cellphone hang-ups and ignored texts. “She Said” nevertheless joins a long tradition of movies about dogged reporters exposing injustice, and in this case helping spawn
Continue ReadingSilvia Marchetti, CNN Towns across Italy have been racing to launch clever schemes aimed at luring new residents to revive their fortunes in recent years. From dilapidated homes selling for little more than a dollar, to ready-to-occupy houses at knockdown prices, there’s been a frenzy of competition. The picturesque town of Presicce in the sunny
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