Martha C. White for CNN Business Hurricane Ian’s devastating impact will be felt for weeks and months to come, especially in the state of Florida where much of the storm’s damage was sustained. Economists say tens of thousands of people are likely to file for unemployment benefits in the storm’s wake, but if those workers
Continue ReadingBy TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona needs to switch back into high gear. The Catalan club got off to a strong start this season but has begun to struggle just before crucial matches against Inter Milan in the Champions League on Wednesday and Real Madrid in the Spanish league on Sunday.
Continue ReadingBy JADE LE DELEY and SYLVIE CORBET The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne has announced a decision to requisition workers operating petrol depots of the ExxonMobil’s French branch Esso and threatened to do the same for those of Total group, amid strikes that have led fuel pumps to run dry
Continue ReadingAUXERRE, France (AP) — Auxerre coach Jean-Marc Furlan says he has been fired by the French league club after he gave opposing fans the middle finger during a match. Furlan has told local newspaper L’Yonne Républicaine, the club has suspended him for 10 days. But he adds officials are using his inappropriate gesture as a
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — La popularidad de la marihuana ha alcanzado niveles sin precedentes, situándose por encima de la del tabaco. Ya nadie tiene dudas de que fumar cigarrillos es nocivo para la salud, pero cuando se trata del cannabis, la conversación aún tiene otros tintes. ¿Qué perjuicios y beneficios tiene esta sustancia?
Continue ReadingBy FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Climate activist Greta Thunberg says it would be “a mistake” for Germany to switch off its nuclear power plants if that means burning more planet-heating coal. The German government is debating whether to end nuclear power as planned this year, despite the specter of a looming energy
Continue ReadingSilvia Marchetti, CNN There are green fertile valleys, old brigands’ hideaways, cherry orchards — and a mysterious flask allegedly containing a very special blood. Amaseno, a tiny village located in the province of Frosinone between Rome and Naples, harbors a mystical secret that, locals say, questions the laws of nature. The villagers venerate a glass
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Kathie Lee Gifford says she’s going to pass on reading Kelly Ripa’s new book. Ripa became co-host of “Live With Regis and Kelly” in 2000, after Gifford left the longtime morning show. In her new book, “Live Wire: Long -Winded Short Stories, Ripa writes about her complicated relationship with her
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to take up the case of a Black man on death row for killing his estranged wife, who was White, and two children, including their interracial child. The vote was 6-3, with Justice Sonia Sotomayor and liberal colleagues Elena Kagan and
Continue ReadingBREST, France (AP) — French league club Brest has fired its coach following another defeat. Michel Der Zakarian was sacked for leading last-placed Brest to just one win and six points in 10 rounds. Brest says Der Zakarian’s deputies have also been suspende. Der Zakarian was appointed as coach in June 2021 after he left
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) — Primero, el expresidente Donald Trump intentó propagar una afirmación falsa sobre las prácticas de su predecesor, Barack Obama, en el manejo de documentos. Ahora, vuelve a la carga usando la misma falsedad contra otros exmandatarios. En agosto pasado, después de que el FBI recuperara documentos clasificados y muchos otros registros presidenciales en
Continue ReadingBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN and ALEXANDRA OLSON AP Business Writers The U.S. Department of Labor is publishing a new proposal on how workers should be classified saying that thousands of people have been incorrectly labeled as contractors rather than employees, potentially curtailing access to benefits and protections they rightfully deserve. The department said Tuesday that misclassifying
Continue ReadingBy Amy Woodyatt, CNN Women’s professional soccer team Orlando Pride head coach Amanda Cromwell and first assistant coach Sam Greene have been dismissed for “engaging in retaliatory conduct” towards players who they believed had made or supported misconduct allegations against them, the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) announced Monday. This comes just a week after
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN NeNe Leakes has shared that her 23-year-old son is “struggling to speak” after suffering heart failure and a stroke two weeks ago. The former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” cast member took to her Instagram stories on Monday to recount what happened to her son, Brentt. “This is not the way
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — A falta de poco más de un mes para el inicio del Mundial de Qatar 2022, la Champions League 2022/2023 continúa su avance y ya llega a la segunda mitad de la fase de grupos. Este martes comenzó la jornada 4 de grupos que dejó los dos primeros clasificados a octavos
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Continue ReadingBy GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Soccer clubs around the world have been invited by FIFA to apply for money from a fund of $209 million set aside for teams that release players for this year’s World Cup in Qatar. Clubs get a daily rate of about $10,000 for as long as
Continue ReadingBy PAUL WISEMAN and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund is downgrading its outlook for the world economy for 2023, citing a long list of threats that include Russia’s war against Ukraine, chronic inflation pressures, punishing interest rates and the lingering consequences of the global pandemic. The 190-country lending agency
Continue ReadingBy Eric Levenson, Josh Campbell and Andy Rose, CNN The former San Antonio police officer who shot an unarmed 17-year-old eating in his car at a McDonald’s parking lot last week is facing two counts of aggravated assault by a public servant, the police department announced Tuesday. The officer, identified as James Brennand, turned himself in
Continue ReadingCNN By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN Three boaters clung to a makeshift raft of ice chests and fended off shark attacks and jellyfish stings in the waters near Empire, Louisiana, until they were rescued 28 hours later, all thanks to a miraculous text message. The three longtime friends set out on October 8 to fish red
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