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Month: June 2023

US sanctions Iranian officials accused of plotting assassinations abroad including against Bolton and Pompeo

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Biden administration on Thursday imposed sanctions on Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps officials accused of plotting assassinations abroad, including against former national security adviser John Bolton and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Thursday’s sanctions target Mohammad Reza Ansari, an official with a unit of the IRGC-Qods

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Lionel Messi will play his last game for Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes on Saturday, manager confirms

By Sammy Mncwabe and Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) forward Lionel Messi will play his last game for the club on Saturday, coach Christophe Galtier told reporters on Thursday. Messi’s current contract runs out in June and there has been much speculation about where he will be playing his football next season.

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Sunny and cool

GOOD THURSDAY MORNING, EVERYONE…  A northerly flow of cool air will keep our highs just short of average today, but after that…let the warmup begin! Under sunny skies, today’s highs will be in the low 70’s, and those northerly breezes will be gentler at 5-10 mph. Be aware that smoke from controlled burns could be pretty

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Lebanese army court charges 5 men allegedly linked to Hezbollah for Irish peacekeeper’s death

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A Lebanese judicial official says Lebanon’s military tribunal has charged five people allegedly affiliated to militant group Hezbollah with criminal conspiracy and premeditated murder for the killing of an Irish U.N. peacekeeper in December. The indictment Thursday came following a half-year probe after a shooting took place

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How red light can affect your sleep

By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Red light therapy has been found to be helpful for skin health, wound healing, hair growth among people with alopecia and pain management. Some have claimed it’s also useful for sleep, but research and experts tell a different story. Circadian rhythms — the body’s internal clock controlling our sleep

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Llamarán a revisión a la Ford Bronco porque la gente puede “desanimarse” al intentar usar los cinturones de seguridad

urielblanco (CNN) — ¿Alguna vez has tenido un vehículo con un cinturón de seguridad de difícil acceso? Esta llamada a revisión es para ti. Ford tuvo que llamar a revisión 176.000 de sus SUV Ford Bronco, modelos de los años 2021 a 2023, pues la Administración Nacional de Seguridad del Tráfico en las Carreteras (NHTSA,

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NATO presses Turkey to approve Sweden’s membership, eyes Ukraine security plan as summit looms

By MATTHEW LEE and LORNE COOK Associated Press OSLO, Norway (AP) — NATO is ramping up pressure on member nation Turkey to drop its objections to Sweden’s membership. The military organization is also looking at boosting Ukraine’s non-member status in the alliance and preparing a framework for security commitments that it can offer once the

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Lizzo is over the fat shaming

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Lizzo is striking back at anti-fat comments about her. In a series of social media posts that can only be viewed by her followers, the singer responded to a tweet in which someone posted video of Lizzo’s recent Tina Turner tribute performance of “Proud Mary” and commented on

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