By SYLEJMAN KLLOKOQI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s prime minister says border security will be tightened following what he described as Serbia’s role in the “kidnapping of three police officers.” Prime Minister Albin Kurti on Thursday also criticized NATO-led international peacekeepers for not providing an official explanation of what happened
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden highlighted progress in chipping away at hidden junk fees tacked on to ticket, lodging and other prices as a “win for consumers” as major company executives meeting with him at the White House announced they’ll start showing customers the real cost up front. Live Nation, which is based in
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El expresidente de Estados Unidos Donald Trump ha comparado repetidamente y de manera inexacta su acusación federal con la investigación del correo electrónico de Hillary Clinton que terminó sin cargos, alegando un trato injusto. Trump invocó a Clinton por última vez este martes por la noche durante una recaudación de
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — The International Tennis Federation has appointed Feliciano Lopez as tournament director for the Davis Cup Finals. The 41-year-old Lopez won the competition with Spain four times and plans to end his playing career after this year. The group stage will take place from Sept. 12-17 in four European cities. The last-eight event
Continue ReadingBy Chandelis Duster, CNN (CNN) — The Republican Party should acknowledge issues of racial inequality in the US instead of continuing rhetoric that opportunities in the country are equal and fair, former President Barack Obama said in a newly released interview on “The Axe Files.” Asked by David Axelrod about comments from 2024 Republican presidential
Continue ReadingBy Robert Shackelford, CNN meteorologist, and Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — More than a hundred thousand were without power Wednesday night as severe weather produced tornadoes, high winds and large hail that prompted more than 250 storm reports in the South. As of 3 a.m. ET, more than 135,000 homes and businesses in the region
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Most Americans have run into trouble using their health insurance in the past year, but the majority still like their coverage, a new report has found. Some 58% of insured adults have had at least one problem in the past year, according to a survey from KFF, formerly the
Continue ReadingBy Sam Fossum, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden announced from a White House roundtable on Thursday that entertainment giant Live Nation (LYV) and ticketing behemoth Ticketmaster have pledged to give US consumers the ability to see the full price of tickets up front, minimizing the frequently frustrating experience of watching additional fees add up
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Bresnahan and Larry Madowo, CNN (CNN) — If there’s one thing French Montana wants you to know, it’s this: his new documentary film is not really about the multi-platinum, record-breaking hits, or the highs and lows of making it in the music industry. It’s about faith and family – a love story between
Continue ReadingBy Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — A tournament of two big firsts gets underway at the 123rd US Open on Thursday. For the first time in its illustrious 126-year history, California’s iconic Los Angeles Country Club plays host to a major championship. It’s also the first major since the golfing world was rocked by the
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El ex primer ministro británico Boris Johnson engañó deliberadamente al Parlamento en relación con el escándalo denominado “party-gate”, en el que asistió a fiestas ilegales durante el aislamiento impuesto por la pandemia de covid-19, según indica el informe de la Cámara de los Comunes. El Comité de Privilegios de la Cámara
Continue ReadingCNN Exclusive by Sam Kiley, CNN Eastern Ukraine (CNN) — His forearms bulged with the effort of holding onto the straining leash of a slobbering dog. The creature’s muffled grunts could be felt as much as heard – like the growls of a souped-up truck. Which was fitting, given that his owner’s call sign is
Continue ReadingBy NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Two men who helped run the once wildly popular pirating website Megaupload have each been sentenced by a New Zealand court to more than two years in prison. The sentencing of Mathias Ortmann and Bram van der Kolk ended an 11-year legal battle by the
Continue ReadingBy DANICA KIRKA and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A committee of lawmakers has harshly rebuked former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. In a report issued on Thursday, the House of Commons Privileges Committee said Johnson lied to Parliament about lockdown-flouting parties and was complicit in a campaign to intimidate those investigating his
Continue ReadingBy Rob Picheta and Luke McGee, CNN London (CNN) — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson deliberately misled lawmakers over breaches of his own Covid-19 lockdown rules, a parliamentary committee has found, in a devastating and unprecedented report that lambasts Johnson’s conduct and recommends he is refused a pass to enter the parliamentary estate. The
Continue ReadingBy STEVE DOUGLAS and JAMES ROBSON AP Sports Writer Manchester City will begin its latest English Premier League title defense against a Burnley team managed by City great Vincent Kompany. The opening round of the season also contains a match between two of the league’s so-called “Big Six” when Chelsea hosts Liverpool. City’s trip to
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Los migrantes que llegaron este miércoles a Los Ángeles en un autobús pagado por el gobernador de Texas, Greg Abbott, partieron este martes del Valle del Río Grande, en el sur de Texas, y contaron con la ayuda de varias organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro que aseguraron la presencia de voluntarios
Continue ReadingBy DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank has pressed ahead with another interest rate hike and is making clear more are on the way. The quarter-percentage point increase Thursday aims to crush inflation that’s driving up the cost of groceries, utility bills and summer vacations. It comes a
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung and Isaac Yee, CNN (CNN) — When New Zealand police cracked open plastic jugs of maple syrup that had arrived from Canada, they found something decidedly less sweet inside. Instead of the sticky condiment, the jugs contained around $150 million worth of methamphetamine – making it the country’s biggest ever meth bust.
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Según un análisis del grupo de investigación Climate Central, el cambio climático provocado por la actividad humana ha multiplicado por cinco la probabilidad de que se produzcan temperaturas casi sin precedentes en amplias zonas de Texas y México. Se prevé una semana de calor extremo inusual en amplias zonas de América
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