Un nuevo tren-cama de alta velocidad conecta Hong Kong con Beijing y Shanghai
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Hong Kong (CNN) — ¿Te gustaría rematar tu viaje a Hong Kong con un fin de semana largo en Beijing o Shanghai? Un…
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A year after the Titan’s tragic dive, deep-sea explorers vow to pursue ocean’s mysteries
By PATRICK WHITTLE and HOLLY RAMER Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The deadly implosion of an experimental submersible en route to the…
Continue ReadingDaniel Radcliffe wins his first Tony and more highlights from Broadway’s biggest night
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The 2024 Tony Awards took place on Sunday in New York City, and it was exactly the kind of song-and-dance…
Continue ReadingA new airport could spark the economy in a rural part of Florida. Will the workforce be ready?
By NICK FOURIEZOS of Open Campus LaBELLE, Fla. (AP) — One of Florida’s poorest counties is preparing for the new “Airglades” airport, a $300…
Continue ReadingNashville court grapples with details on school shooter that were leaked to media
By JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Attorneys fighting over the release of documents involving a 2023…
Continue ReadingThe high cost of living is still biting the UK. Many don’t think the election will change anything
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Dominic Watters watches his gas and electricity meter like a hawk. He topped it up a few days ago, but…
Continue ReadingAI experimentation is high risk, high reward for low-profile political campaigns
By ALI SWENSON, DAN MERICA and GARANCE BURKE Associated Press Adrian Perkins was running for reelection as the mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana, when…
Continue Reading2 political outliers claim seats in European Parliament by leveraging social media’s viral power
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — One is a wildly popular, seemingly happy-go-lucky YouTuber with…
Continue ReadingAI experimentation is high risk, high reward for low-profile political campaigns
By ALI SWENSON, DAN MERICA and GARANCE BURKE Associated Press Adrian Perkins was running for reelection as the mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana, when…
Continue Reading‘They’re treating us like we’re spies’: Florida property ban has Chinese citizens fuming
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — After his employer implemented a return-to-office policy last year, Jin Bian decided to cut down his one-hour…
Continue ReadingWhat to stream this weekend: ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ chops, PBS hits the disco and Kevin Hart chats
By The Associated Press This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include an album from R&B-pop artist Kehlani, Kevin Hart’s interview…
Continue ReadingSingapore races to clean oil spill as luxury beach resort coated in slick
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — An oil spill affecting Singapore has spread beyond a luxury beach resort to a marine reserve and other parts…
Continue ReadingChina blames Philippines for ship collision in South China Sea. Manila calls the report deceptive
By SIMINA MISTREANU and JIM GOMEZ Associated Press TAIPEI (AP) — China’s coast guard says a Chinese vessel and a Philippine supply ship collided…
Continue ReadingMuslims in Asia celebrate Eid al-Adha with sacrifice festival and traditional feast
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Muslims in Asia on Monday celebrated Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, with food…
Continue ReadingMaryland governor issues pardons for more than 175,000 marijuana convictions
By Michelle Watson, Kristina Sgueglia and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Maryland’s governor issued pardons for more than 175,000 marijuana…
Continue ReadingThis city has been ranked the most expensive for expats in 2024
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — Uprooting your life and moving to a completely different city for work isn’t always an easy decision.…
Continue ReadingSingapore says dredger that hit tanker reported sudden loss of control, oil spill cleanup ongoing
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore authorities say a dredger boat reported a sudden loss in engine and steering control before it hit a cargo…
Continue ReadingCelebrating Juneteenth: LiftFund Advancing Equity in Lending and Beyond
By Laurie Vignaud Click here for updates on this story June 16, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — As the echoes of…
Continue ReadingCelebrating 10 Years of Comcast NBCUniversal’s Voices of the Civil Rights Movement in Houston, Texas on June 11, 2024
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story June 16, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — From August 2023…
Continue Reading‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 premiere recap: Never trust the rat exterminator to do an assassin’s job
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “House of the Dragon” returned on Sunday for its long-awaited second season and the lesson in the premiere…
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