By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — American Airlines’ flight attendants’ union wants permission from the government to go on strike in 30 days. But you don’t need to worry about a strike screwing up your holiday travel plans. Airline employees are covered by the Railway Labor Act. Despite its name, the RLA covers
Continue ReadingBy MARK M. MENGONFIA Associated Press MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian President-elect Joseph Boakai’s party is canceling all remaining victory celebrations after a vehicle careened into a crowd killing three people. Authorities say at least 17 others were injured after a speeding vehicle rammed into a crowd at a victory celebration. The crash late Monday
Continue ReadingBy John King, CNN Detroit, Michigan (CNN) — Midterms are over and finals are just ahead in a semester that included a big new experiment for Wayne State sophomore Maya Siegmann: “I joined the breakdancing club.” “I’m learning a new skill,” Siegmann said with a smile. “That kind of shocks people a little bit. Unexpected. But it’s
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN Arden Hills, Minnesota (CNN) — In 2023, the surge in responsible investing hit a wall. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives buckled under the pressure of economic and political forces, including efforts by congressional Republicans and conservative-led states to limit “woke” investments that prioritize “agendas and ideology.” But in America’s Heartland,
Continue ReadingCNN By Alicia Wallace, CNN Arden Hills, Minnesota (CNN) — In 2023, the surge in responsible investing hit a wall. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives buckled under the pressure of economic and political forces, including efforts by congressional Republicans and conservative-led states to limit “woke” investments that prioritize “agendas and ideology.” But in America’s
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Fox and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden made an urgent plea over the weekend for US support to bolster Ukraine and Israel at a time of war, saying the world faces “an inflection point” that could set the course for the next generation. But on Capitol Hill, the prospects of
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — Brands are being “irresponsible” by continuing to advertise on Elon Musk’s X after the billionaire endorsed antisemitic views, according to Yale professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld. “It’s self-destructive for any advertiser to be associated with him. It’s pathological,” Sonnenfeld, dean for leadership studies at the Yale School of Management, told CNN
Continue ReadingBy TOM KRISHER and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Entering contract talks with Detroit’s three automakers, Shawn Fain set lofty expectations for what he could gain for his union members — and delivered on many of them. He secured significant pay raises, improved benefits, the right to strike over plant closures and a
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Prince Harry and Meghan Markle watched on in Rogers Arena as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the San Jose Sharks on Monday. The Duke of Sussex also dropped the ceremonial puck ahead of the game, fist-bumping captains Quinn Hughes and Tomáš Hertl at center ice. “I actually had to tell
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Catherine Raîche can remember hearing the doubt and disbelief over the phone when she said she was a college scout for the NFL. In her first role with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2019, Raîche would regularly reach out to schools across the country to inquire about
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — La sexta fecha de las eliminatorias sudamericanas tiene un partido destacado y es el clásico que van a jugar Brasil-Argentina este martes a partir de las 9.30 p.m. (hora local) en el estadio Maracaná. La “verdeamarelha” busca volver a la victoria después de dos partidos en los que cayó ante Uruguay
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer There was no shortage of reasons why the NBA In-Season Tournament was put together. And the benefits are already clear: ratings are up, people are talking about games before Christmas and some players say there’s an extra energy in those contests. That means it’s working. And given that knockout-round
Continue ReadingBy GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has accused Israel of war crimes and genocide in Gaza during a virtual meeting of leaders of developing countries including Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping. Ramaphosa also condemned Hamas for its attack on Israeli civilians that sparked
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Toh, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Mastercard has won long-awaited approval to expand its offerings in China’s huge payments market, days after the country’s leader personally sought to improve business ties between Beijing and Washington. The US credit card giant announced Monday that it had received clearance from China’s central bank and the
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti 🔄Esta cobertura en vivo finalizó. Para ver las entradas más recientes haz clic aquí Personas sostienen retratos de niños tomados como rehenes por Hamas mientras los manifestantes se concentran frente a las oficinas de Unicef en Tel Aviv, Israel, el 20 de noviembre. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP/Getty Images) The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2023 Cable News Network,
Continue ReadingBy Abeer Salman, Kareem Khadder, Jessie Yeung, Jonny Hallam, Asmaa Khalil and Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — Twenty-eight premature babies arrived in Egypt from Gaza on Monday and are receiving care in two hospitals, an Egyptian government source said after the infants were evacuated from Al-Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza. The government source told CNN
Continue ReadingBELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia and Croatia each have expelled one of the other’s diplomats in a move that further strains relations between the two former wartime foes and Balkan rivals. The Serbian Foreign Affairs Ministry said the first secretary of the Croatian Embassy was proclaimed persona non grata for his alleged “gross stepping outside
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — The US Men’s National Team suffered a shock 2-1 defeat to Trinidad and Tobago in the second leg of its CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal, but survived the upset to reach the semifinals 4-2 on aggregate. Fulham defender Antonee Robinson got the US men off to a flying start with
Continue ReadingBy KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German authorities have raided the homes of 17 people in the state of Bavaria accused of spreading antisemitic hate speech and threats targeting Jews online. According to Bavarian police, the suspects were 15 men and two women, German news agency dpa reported Tuesday. Police questioned the suspects
Continue ReadingBy GIADA ZAMPANO Associated Press ROME (AP) — A small boat crammed with migrants has capsized off the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, killing a 2-year-old girl and leaving at least eight people missing. The Italian coast guard and fishermen who were in the area when the boat hit rocks before capsizing on Monday evening
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