Want your child to go to Eton? Get ready to pay $13,000 more each year
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Private schools in Britain conjure up images of rolling lawns, pristine tennis courts, and dormitory rooms,…
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Britain’s embattled ruling party roiled by election-related gambling scandal
By Luke McGee, CNN (CNN) — Britain’s governing Conservative Party has been rocked by a gambling scandal in the middle of the campaign for an…
Continue ReadingResumen de noticias de la tormenta tropical Alberto que se debilitó a depresión
Julia Hernández Este seguimiento en vivo finalizó. Sigue aquí las actualizaciones más recientes de la información Satélite The-CNN-Wire™…
Continue ReadingFossil fuel use and emissions hit record highs as world struggles with deadly heat, storms and fires
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — The world consumed record amounts of oil, coal and gas last year, pushing planet-heating carbon pollution to a…
Continue ReadingIssey Miyake’s wind-inspired show takes flight at Paris Fashion Week
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Diaphanous origami-like sculptures that floated like spring seeds caught in the wind captured the…
Continue ReadingPakistani rescuers call off search for a Japanese climber, days after his colleague’s body was found
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Rescuers have called off a search for a Japanese mountaineer who went missing a week ago while trying to scale one of the…
Continue ReadingDetroit Pistons fire head coach Monty Williams – and still owe him over $65 million
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — The Detroit Pistons have fired head coach Monty Williams just a year after inking a then-record $78.5 million…
Continue ReadingWhy millions of student loan borrowers will have lower payments starting in July
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — Millions of borrowers will see their monthly student loan payments reduced starting in July, thanks to…
Continue ReadingTreason trial of Russian American woman opens as tensions rise between Washington and Moscow
MOSCOW (AP) — The trial of a Russian American dual citizen whom Russia accuses of treason opened on Thursday as tensions rise between Washington…
Continue ReadingGermany arrests a man accused of standing by to carry out attacks for the Islamic State group
BERLIN (AP) — Prosecutors say an Iraqi man who is accused of standing by to carry out attacks for the Islamic State group after he arrived in…
Continue Reading15 shot after a ‘sideshow’ took over a peaceful Juneteenth celebration in Oakland, police say
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Fifteen people were shot after an illegal “sideshow” took over a peaceful Juneteenth celebration in Oakland,…
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden pays tribute to ‘original’ Willie Mays after MLB great’s death
By Wayne Sterling and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden was among those to pay tribute to Willie Mays after the baseball icon’s…
Continue ReadingExplosion in Montenegro kills 2, seriously injures 3
PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Police say an explosion in central Montenegro’s historical capital, Cetnje, has killed two people and seriously…
Continue ReadingSwedish court acquits former Syrian army general accused of role in war crimes
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Swedish court has acquitted a former Syrian army general accused of playing a role…
Continue ReadingThe Iberian lynx is back from the brink of extinction, thanks to conservation efforts
By TERESA MEDRANO and JAMES BROOKS Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Things are looking up for the Iberian lynx. Just over two decades ago, the…
Continue ReadingSwiss central bank cuts its main interest rate by 1/4 point, citing easing inflationary pressures
GENEVA (AP) — The Swiss National Bank says it has lowered its main policy rate by a quarter of a percentage point, citing a drop in “underlying…
Continue ReadingThe mystical pagan traditions still celebrated in Sweden at Midsummer
By Lisa Kjellsson, CNN (CNN) — Perhaps you’ve seen the viral YouTube clip of the Hollywood actress Alicia Vikander explaining to talk show…
Continue ReadingAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jamie Raskin seeking answers from Chief Justice John Roberts over Supreme Court ethics
By Annie Grayer, CNN Democratic Reps. Jamie Raskin and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called into question whether Chief Justice John Roberts has taken any…
Continue ReadingComienza en Rusia el juicio por traición contra una ciudadana rusa-estadounidense por donar US$ 50 a Ucrania
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Una mujer de doble nacionalidad ruso-estadounidense fue acusada de traición por recaudar fondos para el…
Continue ReadingRussia hammers Ukraine’s power grid again and Kyiv’s drones target more enemy oil depots
By ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia has resumed its aerial attacks on Ukraine’s power grid and Kyiv’s forces again…
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