By Brian Stelter and Liam Reilly, CNN New York (CNN) — Meta’s surprise decision to scrap its fact-checking partnerships – blindsiding journalists involved in the program and putting some out of work – is part of a much bigger shift in media and politics. The very notion of fact-checking is under assault by a wide
Continue ReadingBy Elle McLogan Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS/WLNY) — Two eighth graders in Queens are being hailed as heroes after their quick thinking helped a woman who had taken a bad fall near their school. “She was bleeding really bad” Classmates and lifelong friends Colin Winn and Christian Fiorillo walk
Continue ReadingWCBS By Elle McLogan Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS/WLNY) — Two eighth graders in Queens are being hailed as heroes after their quick thinking helped a woman who had taken a bad fall near their school. “She was bleeding really bad” Classmates and lifelong friends Colin Winn and Christian Fiorillo
Continue ReadingBy Hadas Gold, CNN New York (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump’s team was given the questions asked by Fox News anchors at an Iowa town hall last January in advance by someone inside the network, according to a forthcoming book, in what would be a serious breach of journalism ethics. The report, which Fox said
Continue ReadingBy Olesya Dmitracova, CNN London (CNN) — Artificial intelligence is coming for your job: 41% of employers intend to downsize their workforce as AI automates certain tasks, a World Economic Forum survey showed Wednesday. Out of hundreds of large companies surveyed around the world, 77% also said they were planning to reskill and upskill their
Continue ReadingPor Sofia Barruti, CNN en Español El equipo del presidente electo de EE.UU., Donald Trump, está discutiendo planes para designar a los cárteles mexicanos como organizaciones terroristas, según tres fuentes familiarizadas con las discusiones, recuperando una idea que no se concretó durante su primer mandato. A fines de 2019, Trump pareció estar a punto de
Continue ReadingBy Rosa Rahimi, CNN (CNN) — The family home where rock band AC/DC was founded has been mistakenly demolished by a property developer in Australia. Located in the Sydney suburb of Burwood, 4 Burleigh Street had long been a place visited by the band’s fans from around the world. AC/DC’s Malcolm and Angus Young lived
Continue ReadingBy Maria Kostenko and Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Ukrainian drones struck deep inside Russia in an overnight attack targeting an oil facility serving a military airfield in the city of Engels, nearly 400 miles from the border, Ukraine’s military said Wednesday. Ukrainian officials reported a huge fire at the Kombinat Kristall oil depot, which
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español El secretario de Economía de México, Marcelo Ebrard, declaró este martes que “el golfo de México se va a seguir llamando golfo de México”, luego de que el presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, asegurara que cambiarían el nombre a “golfo de Estados Unidos”. Ebrard hizo referencia a la polémica
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden said he had not made a decision about issuing preemptive pardons before leaving office, leaving the door open to an unprecedented move to protect some of his allies as he warned President-elect Donald Trump against trying to “settle scores.” CNN has previously reported senior Biden White
Continue ReadingBy Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — Welcome to winter virus season. Cases of acute respiratory illness, Covid-19 and seasonal flu are increasing in most parts of the United States, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Emergency department visits for flu and the respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, are very high. Although
Continue ReadingBy Priscilla Alvarez and Evan Perez, CNN Washington (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump’s team is discussing plans to designate Mexican cartels as terrorist organizations, according to three sources familiar with the discussions, bringing back an idea that failed to come to fruition during his first term in office. In late 2019, Trump appeared close to
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español Aumenta la tensión en Venezuela. Trump dice que quiere cambiar el nombre del golfo de México y no descarta tomar Groenlandia y el Canal de Panamá. Meta se deshace de los verificadores de datos. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. Suscríbete aquí para recibir
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Tesla is under investigation for a self-driving feature that allows owners to summon a car from a parking space without anyone being in the vehicle. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is launching a probe into around 2.6 million Tesla vehicles following “multiple crash allegations.” Here’s what else you
Continue ReadingCNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Tesla is under investigation for a self-driving feature that allows owners to summon a car from a parking space without anyone being in the vehicle. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is launching a probe into around 2.6 million Tesla vehicles following “multiple crash allegations.” Here’s what else
Continue ReadingWSOC, CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Tesla is under investigation for a self-driving feature that allows owners to summon a car from a parking space without anyone being in the vehicle. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is launching a probe into around 2.6 million Tesla vehicles following “multiple crash allegations.” Here’s what
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy watched on as the opening match of the inaugural TGL season – the new high-tech indoor golf league attempting to revolutionize golf – took place on Tuesday. The Bay Golf Club – comprised of Ludvig Åberg, Shane Lowry and Wyndham Clark – beat the
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Pamela Anderson has recounted how she was confronted on board a flight after being mistaken for a member of the country band The Chicks, formerly known as the Dixie Chicks. Speaking about her new movie, “The Last Showgirl,” on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast Tuesday, Anderson told host Josh
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Obamacare coverage has exploded in popularity during President Joe Biden’s term, fueled by more generous federal subsidies, heightened outreach and an easier enrollment process. Nearly 24 million people have signed up for Affordable Care Act plans for 2025 so far, and more are expected to choose policies before open
Continue ReadingBy Kayla Tausche, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump is considering declaring a national economic emergency to provide legal justification for a large swath of universal tariffs on allies and adversaries, four sources familiar with the matter told CNN, as Trump seeks to reset the global balance of trade in his second term. The declaration
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