Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Una de las actrices más conocidas de Irán fue arrestada días después de que criticara la ejecución de un hombre que participó en las protestas nacionales que han asolado el país desde septiembre. Taraneh Alidoosti, quien protagonizó la película ganadora del Oscar en 2016, “The Salesman”, condenó la ejecución en la
Continue ReadingBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets will be without star defensive tackle Quinnen Williams for their game against the Detroit Lions. Williams leads the Jets with a career-high 11 sacks. He has a calf injury and was declared inactive by the team 90 minutes
Continue ReadingBy Zachary Cohen, CNN Rep. Adam Schiff, a member of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, said Sunday the panel is considering how to hold accountable the GOP lawmakers who defied their subpoenas. “We will also be considering what’s the appropriate remedy for members of Congress who
Continue ReadingCNN By Zachary Cohen, CNN Rep. Adam Schiff, a member of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, said Sunday the panel is considering how to hold accountable the GOP lawmakers who defied their subpoenas. “We will also be considering what’s the appropriate remedy for members of Congress
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo Roma (CNN) — El papa Francisco reveló en una nueva entrevista que ya firmó su carta de renuncia para ser utilizada en caso de que sufra una “discapacidad”. Francisco hizo el comentario en una entrevista con el medio español ABC, publicada este domingo, cuando se le preguntó qué sucedería si un papa repentinamente
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Watson and Zoe Sottile, CNN US Customs and Border Protection officers seized zebra and giraffe bones from a woman at Washington’s Dulles International Airport, the agency said in a news release. The woman was traveling from Kenya and had kept the bones as souvenirs, according to the release. Customs agriculture specialists discovered the
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN Video game pioneer John Carmack is resigning from his consulting position at Meta with “mixed feelings” about the “end of his decade in VR,” he announced in a Facebook post Friday. Carmack stuck around through the company’s more than $10 billion investment into virtual reality technology. And although he still believes
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press MONTREAL (AP) — Negotiators reached a historic deal at a U.N. biodiversity conference early Monday that would represent the most significant effort to protect the world’s lands and oceans and provide critical financing to save biodiversity in the developing world. China, which holds the presidency at the United Nations Biodiversity
Continue ReadingBy Daniella Diaz and Paul LeBlanc, CNN A Republican lawmaker on Sunday signaled confidence in House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy‘s ability to capture the speakership and move forward even as a number of conservative hard-liners are threatening to upend his bid. Rep. Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin told CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the Union”
Continue ReadingBy Yenny Sanchez, CNN Here’s your flippin’ chance to name a baby penguin. The Tulsa Zoo is asking the public for help naming an African penguin chick that hatched to parents Dassen and Ireland on October 3. Since the chick’s sex hasn’t yet been determined, the zoo has provided three gender-neutral names to vote on:
Continue ReadingBy MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s coastal city of Durban has closed its North Beach after three people died when they were hit by a large wave, emergency officials said on Sunday. The Emergency Medical Services “responded to reports of a freak wave that swept a group of beachgoers against the
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El invierno en Estados Unidos comienza oficialmente este miércoles y el frío llegará con toda su fuerza. Las temperaturas caerán en picado esta semana, y ni Florida se salvará, gracias a un fuerte sistema de alta presión que se desliza hacia el sur desde Canadá. “Las masas de aire muy frío
Continue ReadingThe crew of the International Space Station is inspecting an attached Russian space capsule that may have been damaged by a micrometeorite. Russia’s space corporation says the crew on Sunday is using a camera on a robotic arm to capture images of the Soyuz MS-22 where a coolant leak was detected last Wednesday. Space officials
Continue ReadingCNN By Scottie Andrew, CNN Wednesday Addams doesn’t do anything by accident. The most stoic and deliberate member of the Addams Family, she rarely makes unnecessary movements, smiles and blinks included. So when the spirit of dance possessed the typically morose teen at her school dance in the new Netflix series bearing her name, it
Continue ReadingBy KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese army and U.N. peacekeepers have held a memorial at Beirut airport for an Irish soldier killed in southern Lebanon last week. U.N. peacekeepers on Sunday stood by 24 year-old Pvt. Seán Rooney’s coffin after it had arrived from a hospital the southern city of Sidon.
Continue ReadingBy Michael Lee Click here for updates on this story Toronto (CTV Network) — A study of early images taken with the James Webb Space Telescope has apparently revealed previously obscured newborn stars thousands of light years away from Earth. Researchers say the images, taken with the near-infrared camera from the space telescope, which launched
Continue ReadingBy Melissa Lopez-Martinez Click here for updates on this story Toronto (CTV Network) — Amid a shortage of health-care workers, medical students and new doctors in Canada are struggling to find opportunities in their field to help fill the much-needed gap in the country’s health-care system. Dr. Desmond Leddin, a professor of medicine at Dalhousie
Continue ReadingCNN By Daniella Diaz and Paul LeBlanc, CNN A Republican lawmaker on Sunday signaled confidence in House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy‘s ability to capture the speakership and move forward even as a number of conservative hard-liners are threatening to upend his bid. Rep. Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin told CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo Seúl, Corea del Sur (CNN) — Corea del Norte disparó dos misiles balísticos a las aguas de su costa este el domingo, el más reciente en lo que ha sido un año récord para los lanzamientos de prueba por parte del régimen de Kim Jong Un. Los lanzamientos, informados por las autoridades de
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo Kyiv, Ucrania (CNN) — El suministro de agua y los servicios de metro se restablecieron en Kyiv, Ucrania, pero las autoridades continuaron trabajando este sábado para devolver la calefacción a todos los residentes de la capital, un día después de que un bombardeo de misiles rusos atacara la ciudad. “Se ha restablecido el
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