By Salma Abdelaziz and Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking arrest warrants for Taliban leaders for alleged gender-based crimes, as the group continues to crack down on women’s rights in Afghanistan. The news of the ICC action against two top Taliban officials was immediately welcomed by Afghan women and
Continue ReadingPor Sophie Tanno, CNN La Marina británica dijo este miércoles que está reforzando las medidas para proteger sus aguas de las operaciones secretas rusas después de identificar un buque espía ruso en aguas del Reino Unido por segunda vez en semanas. El buque espía ruso, llamado Yantar, navegó por el canal de la Mancha esta
Continue ReadingBy Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump released meme coins just days before he took the oath of office. A splashy pre-inaugural party was held at a property his company owns. And a Saudi-backed golf tournament is headed to a Trump club this spring. Trump’s latest money-making moves
Continue ReadingBy Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — The nominations for the 97th Academy Awards were announced Thursday and it was a big morning for “Emilia Pérez,” “The Brutalist” and “Wicked.” After acknowledgement of the impact of ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles by Academy leadership, Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott revealed the nominees for the film industry’s
Continue ReadingCNN, WARNER BROS. PICTURES By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — The nominations for the 97th Academy Awards were announced Thursday and it was a big morning for “Emilia Pérez,” “The Brutalist” and “Wicked.” After acknowledgement of the impact of ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles by Academy leadership, Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott revealed the nominees
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Ryan, CNN (CNN) — In the heart of Birmingham, in a district that was once the rugged industrial center of England’s second city, there is a pilgrimage. It takes you past former factories, abandoned buildings and leads you through “spit and sawdust” pubs that are brimming with character and tradition. But the destination
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We have highs today in the mid to upper 40s. Skies will start mostly clear but increasing cloud cover is expected into the afternoon. We will be overcast for the second half of the day. Lows tonight are in the teens and 20s again. We’ve had a ridge of high pressure overhead the last few
Continue ReadingPor Stephen Collinson, CNN El presidente Donald Trump está cumpliendo sus promesas de campaña al ritmo más rápido que se recuerda en la época moderna, enviando ondas de choque casi cada hora a través del Gobierno, el sistema jurídico, la comunidad científica y todo el mundo. La carrera de tres días de Trump a través
Continue ReadingBy Amarachi Orie, CNN London (CNN) — The size of human beings has increased over the past century thanks to better health and nutrition — but this change has not occurred equally among men and women, a new study shows. Men have grown taller and heavier at more than twice the rate of women, according
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Manchester City’s turbulent season took another major knock on Wednesday after it suffered a calamitous 4-2 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League group stage. The loss means the reigning English Premier League champion is now on the brink of elimination from the tournament, needing a win in
Continue ReadingPor Helen Regan, CNN El calor récord de los océanos tuvo un efecto devastador en una de las mayores maravillas naturales del mundo, y el blanqueamiento de los corales en la Gran Barrera de Coral de Australia alcanzó niveles “catastróficos”, según un nuevo estudio. Más del 50% de los corales afectados monitoreados cerca de una
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español Fuerzas Armadas de EE.UU. desplegarán miles de soldados adicionales en la frontera sur. Lo que significa el petróleo venezolano para EE.UU. Una tormenta invernal sin precedentes en el sur de EE.UU. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. Suscríbete aquí para recibir el newsletter cada
Continue ReadingPor Kristen Rogers, CNN Tener trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad, o TDAH, se asocia con una esperanza de vida más corta y un mayor riesgo de problemas de salud mental, según un nuevo estudio de más de 30.000 personas con el trastorno en el Reino Unido. Los hombres diagnosticados con TDAH tuvieron una
Continue ReadingBy Annie Grayer, CNN Washington (CNN) — When reporters asked Mike Johnson to respond to President Donald Trump’s pardons for more than 1,000 people charged in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, the House speaker had a ready answer. “We’re not looking backwards. We’re looking forward,” he said Wednesday morning. Barely three
Continue ReadingBy Jeff Winter, CNN (CNN) — Columbia University says it has suspended one student after “expediting” its investigation into a group who disrupted a class on Israeli history. Demonstrators handed out flyers with “violent imagery” to students attending a History of Modern Israel class on Tuesday, the university said in a statement. Columbia said it
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By Jackie Prager, CNN (CNN) — In recent years, African designers have found support from international celebrities including Beyoncé, Alicia Keys and Naomi Campbell. Now a growing number of the continent’s fashion brands are preparing to make inroads into global fashion markets. Among this wave of talent is South African designer Thebe Magugu, who was
Continue ReadingBy Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — The Miami Heat have suspended forward Jimmy Butler for the second time in three weeks – this time for missing a team flight – the franchise announced on Wednesday. “We have suspended Jimmy Butler for two games for continued pattern of disregard of team rules, insubordinate conduct and conduct
Continue ReadingBy Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — The British navy said Wednesday that it is ramping up measures to protect its waters from secret Russian operations after identifying a Russian spy vessel in UK waters for the second time in weeks. The Russian spy ship, called Yantar, sailed through the English Channel this week, according to
Continue ReadingBy Silvia Marchetti, CNN (CNN) — Of the many depopulated Italian towns to launch bargain home schemes in recent years, none have been more successful than Sicily’s Sambuca di Sicilia. Sambuca’s home sell-offs have seen huge demand, with American buyers rushing to snap up discounted houses in the hillside town for a symbolic €1 in
Continue ReadingBy Joan Biskupic, CNN Chief Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons have shattered political and legal norms. But one order is in a category of its own. His decree proposing to end the constitutional promise of
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