Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Cuando el miércoles 26 de mayo en Argentina la cotización del dólar informal detuvo su descontrolada carrera después de 10 jornadas consecutivas de alzas, los problemas esenciales que explican este comportamiento del tipo de cambio no habían desaparecido, pero al menos se había controlado la hemorragia que lo llevó
Continue ReadingBy Brian Fung, CNN The White House on Thursday announced a series of measures to address the challenges of artificial intelligence, driven by the sudden popularity of tools such as ChatGPT and amid rising concerns about the technology’s potential risks for discrimination, misinformation and privacy. The US government plans to introduce policies that shape how
Continue ReadingCNN By Brian Fung, CNN The White House on Thursday announced a series of measures to address the challenges of artificial intelligence, driven by the sudden popularity of tools such as ChatGPT and amid rising concerns about the technology’s potential risks for discrimination, misinformation and privacy. The US government plans to introduce policies that shape
Continue ReadingBy Nadia Kounang and Amanda Sealy, CNN A team of doctors in Boston successfully performed a novel fetal surgery to treat a rare brain condition known as vein of Galen malformation. Although in utero surgery — performed before a baby is born — has been used for other conditions, this ultrasound-guided procedure was among the
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN If the latest employment trends continue and economists’ forecasts prove true, Friday’s jobs report could bring back that pre-pandemic feeling. Economists expect the US economy to have added 180,000 jobs in April, according to consensus estimates on Refinitiv. Excluding the losses during the first year of the pandemic, that would be
Continue ReadingBy JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Millions of people in England are voting Thursday in local elections, the first test of electoral opinion since Prime Minister Rishi Sunak took over a fractious and exhausted Conservative Party six months ago. The Conservatives say they expect to lose ground in elections for more than 8,000
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business By any standard, John August is a successful screenwriter. He’s written such films as “Big Fish,” “Charlie’s Angels” and “Go.” But even he is concerned about the impact AI could have on his work. A powerful new crop of AI tools, trained on vast troves of data online, can
Continue ReadingCNN, POOL, WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM, BOSTON DYNAMICS, FOX NEWS SUNDAY By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business By any standard, John August is a successful screenwriter. He’s written such films as “Big Fish,” “Charlie’s Angels” and “Go.” But even he is concerned about the impact AI could have on his work. A powerful new crop of
Continue ReadingBy Ivana Kottasová, CNN Eight people have died in the city of Brno, the Czech Republic, after a large fire broke out early on Thursday in a structure thought to be used as a shelter by homeless people, Czech police said. Six men and two women were killed after the fire engulfed several mobile cabins
Continue ReadingBy Laura Ly, CNN Test scores for eighth-grade students in the US declined in both US history and civics in 2022, according to a new report from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, often referred to as “The Nation’s Report Card.” The announcement of the new lower scores come after the assessment reported last fall
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Tres sospechosos fueron acusados cada uno de asesinato premeditado por la muerte de una mujer de 20 años en una carretera de Colorado el mes pasado, quien murió después de que supuestamente le arrojaron una gran piedra a su auto y atravesó su parabrisas, dijeron los fiscales el miércoles. Nicholas
Continue ReadingBy David Goldman, CNN First Horizon and TD Bank have called off a $13 billion deal that would have formed America’s sixth-largest bank, adding to the turmoil sweeping the country’s regional lenders. Caught up in the worst banking crisis since 2008, First Horizon’s share price has plunged about 40% over the past couple months, falling
Continue ReadingBy JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s populist prime minister has likened liberalism to a “virus” in an opening speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference in the Hungarian capital on Thursday. Viktor Orban, speaking for the second time in two years at the CPAC Hungary event, painted a picture of a
Continue ReadingCNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Thousands of people are planning to line the streets of London this weekend to witness the coronation of King Charles III. The festivities, however, may be dampened by “unsettled” weather, with numerous showers and thunderstorms in the forecast, officials said. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Krieg and Eva McKend, CNN Young voters played a critical role in delivering Joe Biden to the White House in 2020. But as his reelection campaign kicks off, leading activists are uneasy about vouching for the president and concerned the administration could squander years of momentum In 2020, Biden’s campaign aggressively courted younger,
Continue ReadingBy Casey Tolan and Isabelle Chapman, CNN. Photographs by Austin Steele, CNN Mimi Perkins’ job on the graveyard shift at a Tyson Foods poultry plant started like any other night: hosing down the blood, guts, and stray feathers left behind by hundreds of thousands of dead chickens. Then, she heard a single loud pop. A
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La ex primera dama de Estados Unidos Michelle Obama anunció este miércoles el lanzamiento de una compañía de alimentos y bebidas saludables que cofundó para ofrecer a los padres “productos más saludables y sabrosos” para sus hijos. “He aprendido que en este tema, si quieres cambiar el juego, no puedes
Continue ReadingCNN By Jill Dougherty, CNN At first glance, it looks like a sci-fi movie. What appear to be two drones, streaking across the night sky in Moscow, head straight for the Kremlin, on target to hit the historic Senate Palace, the official residence of Vladimir Putin. Suddenly, just as one passes the Russian flag flying
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Two people were killed and several experienced a psychologically damaging shock in a train accident near the western German city of Cologne on Thursday, German news agency dpa reported. The train apparently crashed into a group of people who were working on the tracks close to the town of Huerth. Emergency personnel,
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Una mujer tailandesa embarazada, que fue arrestada bajo sospecha de asesinar a su amiga con cianuro, fue acusada de al menos 13 cargos de asesinato premeditado, confirmó la policía. Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn fue arrestada inicialmente la semana pasada por el presunto asesinato de Siriporn Kanwong, dijo a CNN el subcomisionado de
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