Ramishah Maruf, CNN Históricamente, las “noches de chicas” han sido excelentes para los negocios. Las bebidas o comidas con descuento tienden a atraer a una gran multitud de mujeres, lo que a su vez tiende a atraer a más hombres, lo que luego conduce a bares llenos y a un aumento en las ventas para
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer A looming TikTok ban could affect the millions of small businesses that use the short-video social media app to grow their business. Though TikTok has been around only since 2016, small business owners are using the platform in a variety of ways, from growing a customer base to advertising and marketing, as
Continue ReadingBy Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A Bay View mom and daughter are ringing in the new year with an act of kindness, and they’re asking others to join them in a little art project they hope will touch strangers in 2025. Taylor Gniot had a little
Continue ReadingBy Veronica Ortega Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — There’s something special that happens in the kitchen while baking with the right ingredients and people. Just ask Ruben Gordon, the program manager of the Better Detroit Brownie Company. “The Better Detroit brownie company is where great kids, great brownies and
Continue ReadingBy DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — The highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in two Michigan counties, according to the state Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD). State officials said the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory detected the bird flu in a backyard flock
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — A toothy toadstool. A vegetarian piranha with a distinctive mark. And a pygmy pipehorse floating in the Indian Ocean shallows. These wild wonders were among the hundreds of previously unknown species of animals, plants and fungi that scientists named and described for the first time in 2024, expanding our
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — A US government fund created to compensate thousands of people scammed by the late Bernie Madoff in history’s biggest Ponzi scheme is making its final batch of payments — and it has now made up nearly all of their losses. The Madoff Victim Fund has started distributing more
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PALM BEACH, Florida, EE.UU. (AP) — El presidente electo, Donald Trump, llama a su residencia de Mar-a-Lago “el Centro del Universo”. Famosos como Elon Musk, el primer ministro canadiense, Justin Trudeau, y el CEO de Meta, Mark Zuckerberg, acuden a eventos diarios en el opulento club.
Continue ReadingBy Jakai Spikes Click here for updates on this story CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WLOS) — As new construction projects continue to rise in the Chattanooga area, some residents are voicing concerns over the disruptions caused by these developments. The “Ban Bad Builders” campaign, which originated in Nashville, is gaining traction as it seeks to address issues
Continue ReadingAnálisis de Nathan Hodge, CNN 31 de diciembre de 1999: el presidente de Rusia Boris Yeltsin anuncia por sorpresa a sus compatriotas que dará un paso al costado para que su primer ministro asuma la presidencia. “¿Por qué aferrarse al poder durante seis meses más cuando el país tiene un líder fuerte que puede ser
Continue ReadingPor John Towfighi Las acciones estadounidenses están a punto de lograr una hazaña tan poco común que solo ha sucedido unas pocas veces en la historia. Se prevé que el S&P 500 gane más del 20% este año después de haber subido un 24% en 2023. Unas ganancias consecutivas de más del 20% serían el
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Luther Vandross had a huge fan in David Bowie, who also played a key role early in the late soul singer’s start in music. Vandross’s remarkable career is back in the spotlight in the new documentary, “Luther: Never Too Much.” The film has been screening in select theaters
Continue ReadingAP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Quadrantid meteor shower peaks on Friday, it will be the year’s first chance to see fireballs in the sky. A waning crescent moon means good visibility under clear and dark conditions. Most meteor showers are named for the constellations where they appear to originate from in the
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Kludt, CNN (CNN) — New Year’s Day is meant for fresh starts. But maybe even more, it’s meant for food. As the new year arrives around the world, special desserts abound, as do long noodles (representing long life), field peas (representing coins), herring (representing abundance) and pigs (representing good luck). The particulars vary,
Continue ReadingBANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government has announced that provisional results of a census taken in October put the Southeast Asian nation’s population at about 51.3 million, a slight drop from the last official nationwide count of about 51.5 million taken 10 years ago. The decrease was not directly explained in a report issued by
Continue ReadingPor CNN Español Una “falla crítica” provocó un apagón masivo en Puerto Rico, informó este martes el gobernador de la isla, Pedro Pierluisi, en su cuenta de X. “Podemos informar que ya se está trabajando en el restablecimiento del servicio con las plantas de San Juan y Palo Seco. Estamos exigiendo respuestas y soluciones, tanto
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A military appeals court has ruled against Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s effort to throw out the plea deals reached for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants in the 9/11 attacks, a U.S. official said. The decision puts back on track the agreements that would have the three men plead
Continue ReadingAssociated Press GHENT, Belgium (AP) — Belgian ultra runner Hilde Dosogne feels she has done all it takes to become the first woman to run a marathon every single day of the year. She only has the paperwork left to send to the Guinness World Records so it can vet and approve her record. On
Continue ReadingMountain resorts are enjoying record snowfall! Three local resorts, Bachelor, Timberline and Mt. Hood Meadows are over 100 inches as a base this week. It’s a great start to the ski season. Some fun events are happening tonight at the ski resorts to kick off the new year, including Mt. Bachelor’s New Year Luminaria.
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Boeing’s very bad year ended tragically on Sunday, as a 737 flown by Korean discount carrier Jeju Air crashed, killing 179 passengers and crew on board. It’s not yet clear what caused the jet to crash, and the investigation could take months. There’s no evidence at this
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