January 2024

¿Dónde está el hielo? La capa de hielo de los Grandes Lagos es casi inexistente y alcanza su nivel más bajo en 50 años

January 4, 2024 3:52 am CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Un comienzo cálido de la temporada invernal ha dejado a los Grandes Lagos prácticamente sin hielo y con su…

A rendering of the Orient Express La Dolce Vita.

The most exciting new trains coming in 2024

January 4, 2024 3:51 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Jones, CNN (CNN) — Around the world, travelers are flocking back to trains, and demand is increasing across the board for high-speed…

Pedestrians make their way along a snow-covered street during a storm in Cambridge

What you should have in stock when preparing for a winter storm

January 4, 2024 3:49 am CNN Newsource

By Christina Maxouris, CNN (CNN) — Powerful storms can be dangerous, in some instances cutting off heat, power and communication services for…

Snow Report: January 4th

January 4, 2024 3:32 am Eric Oren

Today, there is a possibility for some snowfall along the highway 97 corridor, however, it will be relatively light if at all. The mountains will…

Mix of snow and rain possible early & more snow in the mountains on the way

January 4, 2024 3:31 am Eric Oren

A pleasant Thursday to you, Central Oregon. There’s a chance for a wintry mix of precipitation in the lower elevations early this morning but…

The Harriet Tubman Silver Dollar commemorates the bicentennial of her birth.

US Mint releases coins honoring Harriet Tubman

January 4, 2024 3:30 am CNN Newsource

By Chandelis Duster, CNN (CNN) — The US Mint released commemorative coins honoring abolitionist Harriet Tubman Thursday. The coins include $5…

Taliban arrest women for ‘bad hijab’ in the first dress code crackdown since their return to power

January 4, 2024 3:30 am Associated Press

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A Taliban spokesman says authorities have arrested women in the Afghan capital Kabul for wearing “bad hijab.”…

Iranian emergency services arrive at the site where two explosions in quick succession struck a crowd marking the anniversary of the 2020 killing of Qasem Soleimani

Deadly blasts have rattled Iran. As accusations fly, here’s what to know

January 4, 2024 3:23 am CNN

CNN By Abbas AlLawati and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — ISIS has claimed responsibility for the deadliest attack in Iran since its 1979 Islamic…

5 things to know for Jan. 4: Border battle, Supreme Court, Jeffrey Epstein, Iran, Ford recall

January 4, 2024 3:23 am CNN

CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — NASA has grand visions for the year ahead, including a mission to send astronauts deeper into the solar…

5 things to know for Jan. 4: Border battle, Supreme Court, Jeffrey Epstein, Iran, Ford recall

January 4, 2024 3:23 am CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — NASA has grand visions for the year ahead, including a mission to send astronauts deeper into the solar system…

Doron Katz Asher told CNN how she and her daughters were snatched by Hamas from her mother's home in kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7.

Freed Israeli hostage says she endured ‘psychological warfare’ during 50 days of Hamas captivity

January 4, 2024 3:18 am CNN Newsource

By Christian Edwards and Bianna Golodryga, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — Doron Katz Asher said her daughters can “remember every little…

President Joe Biden takes part in a meeting in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington

Foreign conflicts are taking up a lot of Biden’s time as he fights for his political future at home

January 4, 2024 3:00 am CNN Newsource

By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — Speaking to a group of Democratic donors at a Washington hotel last month, President Joe Biden wanted to…

In AP poll’s earliest days, some Black schools weren’t on the radar and many teams missed out

January 4, 2024 3:00 am Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The men’s basketball teams at Tennessee State in a three-season span from 1956 through 1959 were nearly…

Ukrainian prisoners of war pictured following a prisoner exchange near Sumy

Ukraine and Russia carry out largest prisoner exchange since beginning of the war

January 4, 2024 2:52 am CNN Newsource

By Niamh Kennedy, Olga Voitovych and Darya Tarasova, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine and Russia have each exchanged over 200 prisoners of war in what Kyiv…

Airstrike in central Baghdad kills Iran-backed militia leader as regional tensions escalate

January 4, 2024 2:52 am Associated Press

By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Officials say an airstrike on the logistical support headquarters of an…

Former ‘Mr. Irrelevant’ Brock Purdy headlines 2024 NFL Pro Bowl roster announcement with league-high nine players from 49ers

January 4, 2024 2:38 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Brock Purdy, the ‘Mr. Irrelevant’ of last year’s NFL Draft, was the headline selection to this season’s Pro…

Germany’s CO2 emissions are at their lowest in 7 decades, study shows

January 4, 2024 2:29 am Associated Press

By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A study shows that carbon dioxide emissions in Germany, Europe’s biggest economy, dropped to their…

Extreme cold leaves thousands without power in Nordic countries as floods persist in Germany

January 4, 2024 2:22 am Associated Press

By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Extremely cold temperatures compounded by strong winds and snow are wreaking havoc…

Rory McIlroy regrets being ‘too judgmental’ of players that joined LIV Golf when tour launched

January 4, 2024 2:09 am CNN Newsource

By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Rory McIlroy has admitted he was “too judgmental” of the first golfers that left the PGA Tour to join LIV…

Biden administration announces $162 million to expand computer chip factories in Colorado and Oregon

January 4, 2024 2:03 am Associated Press

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is providing $162 million to Microchip Technology to support the domestic…

Month: January 2024