By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — By the time each U.S. President is sworn in, the first lady may already be a familiar face, either due to her campaign trail appearances (or absences), or prior roles within the White House. And, since 1965, when Lady Bird Johnson spearheaded her environmental campaigns, it has also become
Continue ReadingBy John King, CNN Provincetown, Massachusetts (CNN) — Daybreak on the Atlantic is a slow, hypnotic explosion of color. Black skies turn ash gray; next, a sideways sliver of orange divides the vast horizon. A pause, then a breathtaking ocean dawn: Churning deep blue waters collide with the palest of blue skies. Wisps of clouds
Continue ReadingCNN By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Dave Chappelle shared a powerful message during his opening monologue on the latest episode of “Saturday Night Live.” After the comedian performed a lengthy standup set in which he joked about Sean “Diddy” Combs, among other topics, Chappelle shared a moving story about a time when the late
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden will leave the White House with a strong economy, historic gains in the job market, a foundation for future manufacturing growth, and having brought down decades-high inflation without triggering a recession. Those feats, economists say, are even more impressive considering the nation was deep in the
Continue ReadingBy Sophie Tanno and Maria Kostenko, CNN (CNN) — World leaders have been rushing to get on Donald Trump’s good side since his reelection as US president, arguably none more so than Ukraine. In his annual New Year address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had “no doubt that the new American president is willing
Continue ReadingBy Chelsea Bailey, Veronica Miracle and Matt Friedman, CNN Altadena, California (CNN) — Nearly every day since the Eaton Fire destroyed her home, Dr. Dorothy Ludd-Lloyd’s relatives have tried to get the 88-year-old past the National Guard so she can sift through the rubble. “We asked at several different stopping points each day if she
Continue ReadingPor Hanna Ziady Los generosos estados de bienestar de Europa se encuentran bajo una presión cada vez mayor a medida que el débil crecimiento económico choca con las crecientes demandas sobre los presupuestos gubernamentales, en particular por parte de las poblaciones que envejecen. El regreso de Donald Trump a la Casa Blanca este lunes no
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, Priscilla Alvarez, Jeff Zeleny, Alayna Treene, Kayla Tausche and Phil Mattingly, CNN (CNN) — At noon Monday, a new Donald Trump era begins. A stack of actions designed to reshape government policy will be awaiting the new president’s signature as soon as he is sworn in — a dramatic show of force
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A cooling trend will continue through the weekend and into Monday. High and low temps are hovering around 10 degrees below normal. This chilly pattern is driven by a polar vortex centered over the Upper Midwest. This system is funneling a north-northwest flow of cold air into the Pacific Northwest. It’s time to bring out
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Dave Chappelle shared a powerful message during his opening monologue on the latest episode of “Saturday Night Live.” After the comedian performed a lengthy standup set in in which he joked about Sean “Diddy” Combs, among other topics, Chappelle shared a moving story about a time when the late
Continue ReadingBy Kyle Feldscher, Kevin Dotson, Jacob Lev, Homero De la Fuente and David Close, CNN (CNN) — One team that booked its trip to the conference championship on Saturday is returning to a comfortable place, having gone seven straight years. The other hasn’t been on a stage this big since 1992. The Kansas City Chiefs
Continue ReadingPor Fernando Ramos y Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Los hechos de violencia ocurridos desde el jueves en la región del Catatumbo, en el noreste de Colombia y donde suceden enfrentamientos entre la guerrilla del Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) y otros grupos armados, hasta ahora han causado la muerte de unas 60 personas, informó
Continue ReadingPor Arit John, CNN Donald Trump aún no ha asumido el cargo, pero algunos demócratas han comenzado a hablar sobre uno de los temas más estratégicos y de urgencia del partido: ¿hay margen para trabajar con la nueva administración? Todo depende de quién pregunte. En los días previos a la segunda investidura de Trump, algunos
Continue ReadingBy Megan Lebowitz and Ben Goggin WASHINGTON — TikTok was not available for many of its 170 million users in the U.S. hours before a ban on the popular social media platform was supposed to officially go into effect. TikTok greeted some users opening the app Saturday night with the message, “Sorry, TikTok isn’t available right now.” “A
Continue ReadingNo new snowfall to report today for our local ski resorts. Base levels are dropping due to this lack of snow. It will remain dry and chilly up in the mountains.
Continue ReadingPor Meena Duerson, CNN Cuando Chad Comey oyó las sirenas afuera del condominio de Palisades en el que vivía con sus padres el martes pasado, no le dio mucha importancia. Entonces empezaron las alertas de incendio. “Mantengo la esperanza, racionalizo las cosas… estamos justo en el corazón del pueblo, este es el último lugar para
Continue ReadingMostafa Salem, CNN Dos jueces veteranos del Tribunal Supremo iraní, conocidos por manejar casos de alto perfil, murieron a tiros en Teherán por un agresor que posteriormente se quitó la vida. La oficina de medios del Poder Judicial fue citada por medios afiliados al Estado diciendo que el atacante no tenía casos legales pendientes. Los
Continue ReadingPor Jorge Dávila Miguel, CNN en Español El 13 de enero el presidente Joe Biden removió a Cuba de la lista de Estados Patrocinadores del Terrorismo que elabora el Departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos. Donald Trump incluyó al país caribeño el 11 de enero de 2021 en un súbito coletazo. Parece que el asunto
Continue ReadingCamille Knight, CNN Hace cinco años llevó a la prestigiosa Guía Michelin a los tribunales y perdió debido a una crítica desfavorable de un soufflé controvertido. Ahora, el chef francés Marc Veyrat lanzó un nuevo ataque contra la biblia de la alta cocina, prohibiendo a sus inspectores entrar en su nuevo restaurante. “Incluso tengo un
Continue ReadingPor Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español Ecuador se prepara para un nuevo proceso electoral previsto para el domingo 9 de febrero en el que los ciudadanos elegirán presidente, vicepresidente, asambleístas y parlamentarios andinos. Para estas elecciones generales se inscribieron formalmente ante el Consejo Nacional Electoral un total de 16 binomios presidenciales, una importante cantidad
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