By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Just hours after Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg announced last Tuesday that the social media giant would eliminate its US-based fact-checkers, the iconic hills above Los Angeles began to smolder. As fire crews scrambled in vain to contain the resulting firestorm, the fact-checking partners, still working for Meta,
Continue ReadingCNN, EL SEGUNDO FIRE DEPT, KABC, ULYSSES GUEVARA HUGO By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — It’s been less than a week since the year’s first wildfire embers raced through the air over Los Angeles, carried by hurricane-level Santa Ana wind gusts to spark some of the deadliest wildfires California has ever seen. The Palisades Fire
Continue ReadingBy Silvia Marchetti, CNN (CNN) — Want to visit Italy but have been put off by the idea of peak season tourists crowds surging through Rome, Florence and Venice? Can’t afford the ever-increasing prices of hot spots such as Capri or Tuscany? Don’t worry. There’s far more to Italy than the places that usually feature
Continue ReadingPor Anna Chernova El Kremlin dijo que si bien existe voluntad política para una reunión entre el presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, y el presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, no se han iniciado preparativos sustanciales para una cumbre. “Existe un entendimiento declarado y una voluntad política de que tales contactos serían muy necesarios
Continue ReadingPor CNN Español Sobrevuelo en Los Ángeles. Los primeros 100 días de Sheinbaum en el poder. Propuesta de Zelensky para liberar norcoreanos capturados. Viajar a Groenlandia. Robos en casas de deportistas profesionales. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. Suscríbete aquí para recibir el newsletter cada mañana en tu
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Torgan, CNN (CNN) — There’s bad news for young Americans struggling to find work. Employment of workers aged 25 to 34 saw the second-largest annual decline in December across all age groups, according to Labor Department data released late last week. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Kohl’s is closing 27 stores across more than a dozen states as the struggling retailer looks to improve profitability. The closures, to be completed by April, are a small fraction of the chain’s 1,150 stores and were listed as “underperforming,” according to a press release. Kohl’s said
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — After winning her first round match at this year’s Australian Open, Coco Gauff sent a message back to Los Angeles where the wildfires continue to cause widespread devastation. Firefighters are now said to be in a critical stage of their almost week-long battle against deadly blazes across LA County.
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We have a relatively quiet and calm week ahead meaning this week will mostly be a temperature forecast. Highs today will be in the 40s and lows tonight in the teens and 20s. Skies will be partly cloudy to mostly sunny with light winds.A ridge of high pressure will center itself overhead by mid week.
Continue ReadingPor Abeer Salman, Kareem Khadder, Lucas Lilieholm, Mike Schwartz y Lauren Kent Hamas está “muy cerca de un acuerdo” con Israel para un alto el fuego en Gaza y el intercambio de rehenes por prisioneros palestinos, según un funcionario del grupo militante. El ministro de Asuntos Exteriores israelí, Gideon Saar, dijo este lunes que había
Continue ReadingBy Nikki Carvajal and Juliana Liu, CNN Washington/Hong Kong (CNN) — The Biden administration has issued new restrictions on the export of US-developed computer chips that power artificial intelligence (AI) systems, in a final effort to prevent rivals like China from accessing the advanced technology, just a week before leaving office. The fresh curbs, the
Continue ReadingBy Abeer Salman, Kareem Khadder, Mike Schwartz, Lauren Kent and MJ Lee, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — American officials believe a ceasefire and hostages release deal in the Israel-Hamas war is now in sight, in what marks the first real sign of serious optimism inside the Biden administration in months, sources familiar with the issue told
Continue ReadingBy Eric Cheung, CNN (CNN) — Taiwan has seen a “significant rise” in the number of individuals charged with spying for China in recent years, according to new data released by the island’s security bureau, amid escalating intimidation by Beijing. In a report released Sunday, Taiwan’s National Security Bureau (NSB) said the number of individuals
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has voiced strong opposition to removing the names of Confederate generals from US military bases, repeatedly saying the names should be changed back. Hegseth, a National Guard veteran and longtime Fox News host, has described the renaming efforts as
Continue ReadingBy Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — It’s been less than a week since the year’s first wildfire embers raced through the air over Los Angeles, carried by hurricane-level Santa Ana wind gusts to spark some of the deadliest wildfires California has ever seen. The Palisades Fire started Tuesday, and by the end of Wednesday it
Continue ReadingCNN, CAL FIRE, ATASCADERO FIRE, KABC, KCAL, KCBS, SPECTRUM LA, KCAL/KCBS By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — It’s been less than a week since the year’s first wildfire embers raced through the air over Los Angeles, carried by hurricane-level Santa Ana winds to spark some of the deadliest wildfires California has ever seen. The Palisades
Continue ReadingPor AP Un equipo de emergencia llegó el domingo a la región sureña rusa de Krasnodar mientras un derrame de petróleo en el estrecho de Kerch proveniente de dos petroleros afectados por una tormenta continúa propagándose un mes después de que fue detectado por primera vez, dijeron funcionarios. El grupo de trabajo, que incluye al
Continue ReadingBy Jacopo Prisco and Evan John, CNN (CNN) — Japan’s population is the oldest in the world, with a third aged over 65, and one in 10 aged over 80, due to a combination of low fertility rates and high life expectancy. This has a direct effect on its working-age population — the share of
Continue ReadingPor Helen Regan, Gawon Bae y Yoonjung Seo Corea del Sur parece encaminarse a un dramático enfrentamiento político esta semana, cuando comience el proceso de juicio de destitución del presidente suspendido, Yoon Suk Yeol, quien permanece escondido en su residencia fortificada evadiendo el arresto por una investigación criminal separada. La breve declaración de ley marcial
Continue ReadingBy Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Blue Origin, the rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos in 2000, has called off a second attempt to launch its 30-story New Glenn rocket. The vehicle had been slated to get off the ground early Monday, but the company waved off that plan so engineers could work to address
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