By Louis Mian, CNN (CNN) — A large, pink, inflatable man, created by the Chinese contemporary artist Yue Minjun, has divided opinion in a small town in Wales. The 13-meter- (43-foot-) tall inflatable, which depicts the artist himself laughing, while leaning on all fours on a big, white ball, has been displayed on the front lawn
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A powerful Mexican drug cartel leader who eluded authorities for decades was duped into flying into the U.S., where he was arrested alongside a son of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, according to a U.S. law enforcement official familiar with the matter. Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada got on an airplane to
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La secretaria de Seguridad y Protección Ciudadana de México Rosa Icela Rodríguez confirmó que el Gobierno de ese país no participó en la detención de Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada y de Joaquín Guzmán López. “El Gobierno de México no participó en esta detención o entrega, esto no es así y
Continue ReadingHELSINKI (AP) — The Finnish defense ministry says a Russian vessel is suspected of a territorial violation of Finland’s marine area in the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The suspected violation is currently being investigated by the Finnish Border Guard. A brief government statement said it took place in the eastern
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Autopsy findings released Friday on Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman fatally shot in her Illinois home by a now-fired sheriff’s deputy charged in her death, confirm that she died from a gunshot wound to the head. The report was released shortly before civil rights attorney Ben Crump, who
Continue ReadingBy Nadirah Sabir, Sergio Candido Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A 20-year-old man is in critical condition after he was struck by a boat while diving for lobsters in the Florida Keys. The incident happened on Wednesday near the Boca Chica Bridge in the Lower Keys, according to Monroe County
Continue ReadingBALTIMORE (AP) — Kevin Spacey’s $5.6 million waterfront condominium in Baltimore has been sold at auction amid the disgraced actor’s financial struggles following a slew of sexual misconduct allegations. Last summer, a London jury acquitted Spacey on sexual assault charges stemming from allegations by four men dating back 20 years. That was his second court
Continue ReadingKMAX, KOVR, JULIA YARBOUGH, CNN By Kayla Moeller Click here for updates on this story CHICO, California (KOVR) — As the Park Fire continues to rage near Chico, we spoke with a former news anchor who watched her house burn through security camera footage in real time. Julia Yarbough looked onward to what was left
Continue ReadingBy Kayla Moeller Click here for updates on this story CHICO, California (KOVR) — As the Park Fire continues to rage near Chico, we spoke with a former news anchor who watched her house burn through security camera footage in real time. Julia Yarbough looked onward to what was left of her Butte County home.
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Don’t miss a moment of Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Greece men’s basketball team in action at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Victor Wembanyama’s first Olympic game, a star-studded showdown between Greece and Canada, and everything else to watch for on the first day of the men’s basketball competition in Paris.
Continue Reading Don’t miss a moment of Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Greece men’s basketball team in action at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Continue Reading Victor Wembanyama’s first Olympic game, a star-studded showdown between Greece and Canada, and everything else to watch for on the first day of the men’s basketball competition in Paris.
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Bette Midler and her husband Martin von Haselberg will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on December 16. They will probably wake up in different rooms on the occasion. In an interview with “Entertainment Tonight,” Midler shared that she and her husband have remained happily wed for decades because
Continue ReadingBy Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Southwest Airlines pioneered the low-fare, no-frills airline model. But Southwest is now ending open-seat boarding, a distinct part of its successful five-decade-long model and its brand identity. Southwest said Thursday that it will abandon its free-for-all seating arrangement and move to assigned seats. The company said 80%
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — An Irish museum will withdraw a waxwork of singer-songwriter Sinéad O’Connor just one day after installing it, following a backlash from her family and the public, it told CNN in a statement on Friday. The National Wax Museum Plus in Dublin unveiled the figure of O’Connor on Thursday to
Continue ReadingBy Liam Reilly, CNN New York (CNN) — “Inside the NBA” host Charles Barkley on Friday condemned the NBA’s rejection of a matching offer from TNT’s parent company to broadcast the league’s games for the next decade, blasting the NBA for prioritizing “money over the fans.” In a statement posted on his Instagram account, Barkley wrote,
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Cuba tuvo una actuación destacada en los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020, terminando en el puesto 18 del medallero con un total de 15 metales y acudirán a París con la intención de sumar más. Consulta aquí el medallero de Cuba en los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024 en vivo
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Follow along live for all of the sights and sounds of the Opening Ceremony in Paris.
Continue ReadingJhasua Razo (CNN Español) — Argentina ganó un total de 3 medallas (una de plata y dos de bronce) en los últimos Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020. Ahora, en París, el país tendrá una nueva oportunidad de seguir sumando medallas. Consulta aquí el medallero de Argentina en los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024 en vivo
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