By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Cyber Command, the US military’s hacking unit, has conducted offensive cyber operations in support of Ukraine as it defends itself against Russia’s invasion, the head of the command has confirmed. The disclosure underscores how important projecting power in cyberspace — in support of Ukraine’s defenses and to potentially deter Russia from
Continue ReadingSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s water and sewer company has been hit by a federal lawsuit demanding that it provide services to thousands of residents who lack potable water on a daily basis. The class-action lawsuit was filed Thursday by Carmen Maldonado, mayor of the northern town of Morovis, who requested that
Continue ReadingBy WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer Former Olympic gymnast Tasha Schwikert Moser is taking her advocacy for victims of sexual abuse within the sport to the front lines. Schwikert Moser is joining USA Gymnastics’ board of directors. The position was created as part of the legal settlement between the organization and athletes sexually abused by
Continue ReadingBy Tina Burnside, CNN A South Carolina man has been charged with murder after authorities say he “fired multiple random rounds at passing vehicles,” resulting in the death of an 8-year-old boy, according to a news release from Florence County Sheriff’s Office. On Saturday, May 28, deputies with the Sheriff’s Office responded to a call
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Las sanciones golpearon al presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, peligrosamente cerca de casa en mayo, cuando el Reino Unido congeló los activos pertenecientes a su exesposa y su rumoreada amante junto con otros en su círculo como parte de esfuerzos para hacer a Moscú pagar por la guerra en Ucrania. Fue
Continue ReadingBy LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — Americans may soon get a new COVID-19 vaccine option — shots made with a more tried-and-true technology than today’s versions. The big question: Why should they care? After long delays, the Food and Drug Administration is expected to decide within weeks whether to authorize Novavax’s
Continue ReadingBy Amy Cutler Click here for updates on this story SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — The heat is on across the Valley, but things are a lot cooler in the Arcadia Community of SilverLeaf at DC Ranch in Scottsdale. Tom and Julie LaPorte want it to stay that way, but there’s no guarantee. Their HOA
Continue ReadingBy Amy Cutler Click here for updates on this story SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — The Department of Child Safety investigated a Scottsdale family three separate times, yet they ultimately chose to leave a young boy in his grandmother’s custody. That grandmother, Stephanie Davis, is accused of torturing and murdering him. The case dates back
Continue ReadingWARSAW, Poland (AP) — The European Commission chief says the disbursement of pandemic recovery funds to Poland depends on the government’s ensuring of judicial independence. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was in Warsaw Thursday to officially confirm the EU executive’s long-delayed approval of Poland’s pandemic recovery plan, which would enable conditional release of billions
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business LeBron James is a billionaire, marking the first time an active NBA player has achieved that milestone, according to one calculation. Forbes said that the Los Angeles Lakers star has “maximized his business,” generating more than $1.2 billion in pretax earnings. His NBA salary from three different teams during the
Continue ReadingNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan police say that a demonstration against the threats posed by wildlife turned deadly when four protesters were shot dead. Mashuru town police chief Charles Chepkonga said the protesters clashed with security forces, resulting in the fatal shootings Thursday. The Kajiado county governor called on police to avoid using “excessive force”
Continue ReadingBy FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The remains of a Florida teenager who went missing nearly 50 years ago have been identified through advanced DNA technology. Palm Beach County detectives said Thursday that they believe 15-year-old Susan Poole may have been slain by Gerard Schaefer, a police officer who was also
Continue ReadingBy JAY REEVES and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press UVALDE, Texas (AP) — The commander overseeing police during a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, was not informed of panicked 911 calls coming from students trapped inside and it’s unclear who at the scene was aware of the calls as the massacre unfolded, a
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — Un informe de Amnistía Internacional reveló que el régimen de excepción ha violentado los derechos humanos y llamó al gobierno del presidente Nayib Bukele a poner fin a esta medida y revertir las reformas legislativas que atentan contra los derechos humanos. “Ha decidido apostar por estrategias y políticas ilegales y
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — La Casa Blanca anunció este jueves la ronda más reciente de sanciones por la invasión rusa de Ucrania, apuntando a funcionarios del Gobierno ruso y a élites cercanas al presidente Vladimir Putin con una serie de nuevas sanciones financieras y diplomáticas. Las sanciones, emitidas por los Departamentos del Tesoro y
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen, CNN The Biden administration unveiled a plan Thursday to undo Trump-era rule changes to a key section of the Clean Water Act, essentially giving states, territories and tribes more say on fossil fuel or industrial projects that could pollute their watersheds. The Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed rule centers on Section 401 of
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of actor, author and advocate Michael J. Fox. Personal Birth date: June 9, 1961 Birth place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Birth name: Michael Andrew Fox Father: Bill Fox, Canadian Armed Forces officer Mother: Phyllis (Piper) Fox Marriage: Tracy Pollan (July 16, 1988-present) Children: Esme, Schuyler and
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Hoof-and-mouth disease (also known as foot-and-mouth disease) is a communicable virus affecting cattle, pigs and other cloven-hoofed animals. Hoof-and-mouth disease is not related to hand, foot, and mouth disease, a virus that infects humans. About It is a member of the genus Aphthovirus in the family Picornaviridae. There are seven types of
Continue ReadingCNN en Español (CNN Español) — La Administración Nacional de la Seguridad Social de Argentina (ANSES) ya publicó el calendario de cobro correspondiente al mes de junio. Aquí puedes ver cuándo te toca recibir el pago dependiendo de la categoría y de tu número de DNI. Jubilaciones y pensiones que no superen los 42.178 pesos
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at E. coli outbreaks in the United States. General Information (from the CDC) There are many strains of the bacteria Escherichia coli (E. coli). Most strains are harmless and live in the intestines of healthy humans and animals. Some kinds of E. coli cause disease by producing Shiga toxin.
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