By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — With Covid-19 cases once again on the rise, questions are being raised about proper prevention measures this fall. Some health experts are encouraging a return to masking, while others believe an individualized approach to risk reduction is best. Many also agree that the updated Covid-19 vaccine, expected to be
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El secretario general de la ONU advirtió sobre el “caos climático” en medio del “verano más caluroso jamás registrado”, e instó a los líderes mundiales a tomar medidas inmediatas. “Los días caninos del verano no son sólo ladridos, sino que muerden. Nuestro planeta acaba de soportar una temporada de ebullición, el
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Some Americans have given up on flu shots because almost everyone remembers a season when they got one and then got sick anyway. Now the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wants to reset expectations about what these annual vaccines can and can’t do. It’s rolling out new ads it
Continue ReadingBy KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet Research shows that more than 1 in 3 people who divorce in the U.S. are age 50 or older, and 1 in 4 are 65 or older. (Experts call these “gray divorces.”) Divorcing as you near retirement — or after you’ve retired — comes with questions: Are you losing health
Continue ReadingCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The Danish defense is abolishing the height requirement for people serving with the Danish Royal Life Guards, chiefly known for being a ceremonial unit outside Denmark’s royal palaces. The Danish Army said Tuesday that “it is not about whether you are male or female or tall or short. It is about
Continue ReadingBy DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Lee strengthened into a hurricane on Wednesday as it churned through the open waters of the Atlantic on a path that would take it near the northeast Caribbean. The hurricane was located about 1,130 miles (1,815 kilometers) east of the northern Leeward
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Casi cinco décadas después de que fuera condenado injustamente por violación, un juez de Nueva York anuló la condena de Leonard Mack tras nuevas pruebas de ADN que lo descartaron como autor e identificaron a un hombre diferente que ya ha confesado el crimen, anunciaron los fiscales. Mack, de 72
Continue ReadingBy RIAZ KHAN and MUNIR AHMED Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say Pakistan has closed a key border crossing with Afghanistan after border guards from the two sides exchanged fire. Separately, four Pakistani soldiers and 12 militants were killed in clashes elsewhere near the Afghan border. Also, mortar fire hit a house in
Continue ReadingBy Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Lori Vallow Daybell, the Idaho woman serving a life sentence for murdering her two children, has appealed her convictions to the state Supreme Court, court documents show. In the motion filed last week, Vallow Daybell’s attorney said her legal team intends to raise whether Vallow Daybell was mentally competent
Continue ReadingBy Earl Nurse, CNN (CNN) — Grammy-winning Nigerian recording artist Burna Boy has become the first-ever international Afrobeats artist to earn the No. 1 spot on the official weekly UK album chart, published on September 1. The achievement is for Burna’s latest album, “I Told Them…” – his fourth album to make the UK charts
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Hello Central Oregon! Expect more warm, dry days to kick off our Fall season. There’s some activity off the coast of British Columbia and also California which will work together to keep a dry, southwest flow aloft over the region the next couple of days. As of early this morning, most of the region still
Continue ReadingCAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities say a four-story apartment building has collapsed in Cairo, killing at least four people. Cairo’s governate says three others were injured Wednesday when the building collapse some 2 miles from the city center. It’s unclear what caused the collapse. Fatal building collapses are common in Egypt, where large swaths of
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL CANTU Edmunds There’s often a point when car enthusiasts are looking to purchase their first new performance car or sports car. Inflation and price creep have pushed many desirable models out of reach, but fortunately, a handful of automakers remain committed to offering thrill-making machines with wallet-friendly price tags. Edmunds’ car experts have
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin Este cubrimiento ha finalizado. Para más noticias sobre huracanes y tormentas sigue nuestros reportes minuto a minuto del huracán Lee, Jova y la tormenta tropical Margot aquí. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2023 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All rights reserved.
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El festival Burning Man, la confabulación del desierto que se convirtió en caos durante el fin de semana, ya no es la fiesta alocada y de espíritu libre que alguna vez fue. Para muchos que observaban el desorden de Burning Man desde lejos, la lluvia y el barro que dejaron
Continue ReadingBy JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former Republican Rep. Mike Rogers, who served seven terms in the U.S. House, is running for U.S. Senate in Michigan. Democrats have long held that seat, but news in January that Sen. Debbie Stabenow would retire at the end of her term in 2024 created a
Continue ReadingBy TAIWO ADEBAYO, EVELYNE MUSAMBI and MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press NAIROBI (AP) — A walk through the busy business district of Mombasa Road in Nairobi, or even a rural community in Kisii County, Kenya, highlights something that’s getting attention at the African Climate Summit in Nairobi this week — solar power that is not connected
Continue ReadingBy Simone Pathe, CNN (CNN) — Former GOP Rep. Mike Rogers is running for Senate in Michigan, he announced Wednesday, giving Republicans a prominent recruit in an open seat Democrats are trying to defend next year. “I thought I put politics behind me. But like you, I know something’s broken,” the former chairman of the
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza ACTUALIZACIÓN: Lee se convierte en huracán y podría alcanzar la categoría 5 en un Atlántico con temperaturas récord (CNN Español) — La tormenta tropical Lee, que se formó este martes en el Atlántico, podría convertirse en un huracán “extremadamente peligroso” a finales de esta semana, según la más reciente información de el
Continue ReadingBy ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Four Roman-era swords, their wooden and leather hilts and scabbards and steel blades exquisitely preserved after 1,900 years in a desert cave, surfaced in a recent excavation by Israeli archaeologists near the Dead Sea, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced Wednesday. The cache of exceptionally intact artifacts
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