British billionaire Joe Lewis pleads guilty in insider trading case
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — British billionaire Joe Lewis has pleaded guilty to insider trading and conspiracy charges in…
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Federal court says Alabama can carry out first nitrogen gas execution; Supreme Court appeal expected
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama will be allowed to put an inmate to death with nitrogen gas, a federal appeals…
Continue ReadingGreta Gerwig wasn’t the only director overlooked for an Oscar nomination
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — There has been conversation and surprise after Greta Gerwig, who helmed the top-grossing film of the year…
Continue ReadingRyan Gosling says what everyone’s thinking about ‘Barbie’ Oscar nomination omissions: Read his full statement
CNN By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Ryan Gosling is grateful for his Oscar nomination, but joined the chorus of people who question the…
Continue ReadingA star is born? After time away, Maisy Stella makes her film debut at Sundance
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Maisy Stella, 20, will be a familiar name to some, for her years on “Nashville” playing…
Continue ReadingLegisladores franceses debaten un histórico proyecto de ley sobre el derecho al aborto
Karen Esquivel (CNN) – Este miércoles comenzaron las discusiones en la Asamblea Nacional francesa para debatir un proyecto de ley sobre la…
Continue ReadingHeavy rains soak Texas and close schools as downpours continue drenching parts of the US
HOUSTON (AP) — Heavy rains in Texas on Wednesday closed schools and elevated flooding risks around Houston in another round of soaking downpours…
Continue ReadingJon Stewart to return to ‘The Daily Show’ as a host and executive producer
By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — Jon Stewart is heading back to “The Daily Show.” The comedian, who during his 16-year run as host of the…
Continue ReadingJon Stewart will return to ‘The Daily Show’ as host — just on Mondays
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Comedian Jon Stewart is rewinding the clock, returning to “The Daily Show” as a weekly…
Continue ReadingA US scientist has brewed up a storm by offering Britain advice on making tea
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An American scientist has sparked a trans-Atlantic tempest in a teapot by offering Britain advice on…
Continue ReadingFormer Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich running for a House seat again, this time as an independent
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) — Former Ohio congressman and two-time Democratic presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich is running for Congress again,…
Continue ReadingDelta plane loses nose wheel as it prepared for takeoff from Atlanta
Associated Press A Boeing 757 jet operated by Delta Air Lines lost a nose wheel while preparing for takeoff from Atlanta. Delta Flight 982 — headed…
Continue ReadingHungary’s Orban backs Sweden’s NATO bid, potentially removing last hurdle to accession
By Christian Edwards, Catherine Nicholls and James Frater, CNN (CNN) — Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban told NATO Secretary-General Jens…
Continue Reading¿Quién fue Kenneth Smith y por qué le aplicaron la pena de muerte en Alabama, Estados Unidos?
urielblanco (CNN Español) — Alabama ejecutó este jueves a Kenneth Smith, condenado a muerte por un asesinato en 1988, con el método…
Continue ReadingMyanmar’s army denies that generals were sentenced to death for surrendering key city to insurgents
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government is denying reports that it sentenced six army generals to death or…
Continue ReadingSri Lanka passes bill allowing government to remove online posts and legally pursue internet users
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s parliament has overwhelmingly approved an internet regulation…
Continue Reading‘Palworld’ video game ignites furor as it becomes an overnight sensation
By Michael Nam, CNN New York (CNN) — Cute video game creatures with guns have become a surprise monster hit. Japanese developer Pocketpair hit…
Continue ReadingThe UN refugee chief says that he’s worried that the war in Ukraine is being forgotten
By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees says that he’s worried that the war in Ukraine has…
Continue ReadingUAW endorses Biden as he prepares to fight Trump for union workers
By MJ Lee, Jeff Zeleny, Betsy Klein, Samantha Waldenberg, Chris Isidore and Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — The United Auto Workers…
Continue ReadingGroundwater depletion accelerating in many parts of the world, study finds
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The groundwater that supplies farms, homes, industries and cities is being depleted across…
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