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Month: January 2025

Barcelona produces astonishing, if controversial, comeback to down Benfica in nine-goal Champions League thriller

By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — It’s customary for the Champions League to overdeliver on drama but rarely quite like Tuesday night’s game in Lisbon. The thrilling match between Benfica and Barcelona featured nine goals, a sensational comeback, and some of the most calamitous defending the competition has seen so far. After all that, it

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West Bank mayor warns of ‘man-made disaster,’ as Israel says it took ‘lessons’ from Gaza war

By Dana Karni, Kareem Khadder, Lucas Lilieholm and Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — Israel’s defense minister has announced a series of raids that he says are targeting “terrorism” in the occupied West Bank, as Palestinian officials warned of a “man-made disaster.” Israel’s military is using lessons from its offensive in Gaza in its new West

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Xi y Putin elogian el fortalecimiento de los lazos en una llamada telefónica horas después de la investidura de Trump

Por Simone McCarthy El líder chino Xi Jinping prometió llevar los lazos de su país con Rusia a un nuevo nivel este año en una videoconferencia con su homólogo Vladimir Putin este martes, horas después de la toma de posesión del presidente de Estados Unidos Donald Trump. Los dos líderes han convertido en una tradición

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Prince Harry claims ‘monumental victory’ after reaching settlement with The Sun publisher

By Lauren Kent and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN London (CNN) — Prince Harry has called for police to launch a fresh investigation into Rupert Murdoch’s British newspaper group after securing a “monumental victory” by settling his case over allegations of unlawful information gathering. The Duke of Sussex’s yearslong legal battle took an unexpected turn Wednesday, just

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5 things to know for Jan. 22: Winter whiteout, Immigration crackdown, Tariffs, California wildfires, Netflix

CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — The White House has ordered all federal employees in diversity, equity and inclusion roles to be placed on leave “effective immediately.” Some major companies have taken similar measures as they face pressure from conservative critics and customers to roll back their DEI programs. Here’s what else you need

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Varados en la frontera: migrantes quedan en el limbo luego de que Trump canceló la aplicación CBP One de citas en la frontera

Por Abel Alvarado, CNN Cuando José Guillermo Cabrera llegó el fin de semana pasado a Ciudad Juárez, una ciudad a lo largo de la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos, estaba lleno de esperanza. “Me sentía como todo migrante, emocionado, después de tanto tiempo esperando”, dijo Cabrera, de 33 años, a CNN. Ciudad Juárez estaba

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Icy roads pose dangerous threat in wake of massive winter storm that paralyzed Gulf Coast with record-breaking snow

By Hanna Park, Robert Shackelford, Andy Rose and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — A major winter storm slammed the US Gulf Coast Tuesday, blanketing parts of a region largely unaccustomed to extreme winter weather with record-breaking snowfall. The storm impacted 1,500 miles of the Deep South from the Texas Gulf Coast to the Atlantic coast

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More than 1.4 billion people traveled internationally in 2024 as tourism returns to pre-pandemic highs

By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — Feel like airport security lines keep getting longer, or that you’re booking hotel reservations way further in advance than you used to? It’s true. The UN’s World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has just released its 2024 year-in-review data, confirming that the tourism industry has bounced back from the pandemic. About

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Trump says he can cut the cost of buying a home. Here’s the reality behind that

By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — After officially taking office earlier this week, President Donald Trump ordered “emergency price relief” for Americans on housing costs and other living expenses. “Many Americans are unable to purchase homes due to historically high prices, in part due to regulatory requirements that alone account for 25 percent of the

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Bend Park & Rec District Board members receive update on Mirror Pond Vision Fish Passage Project

During the Bend Park and Recreation District Board meeting on Tuesday evening, one of the hottest topics on the agenda was the Mirror Pond Fish Passage. Kris Knight, Executive Director of the Upper Deschutes Watershed Council, who is overseeing the Mirror Pond Vision Fish Passage project, said the project is moving along nicely. “Right now,

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Los legisladores iraquíes aprueban un proyecto de ley que, según los críticos, legaliza el matrimonio infantil

Por Associated Press El Parlamento iraquí aprobó este martes tres leyes controvertidas, entre ellas unas enmiendas a la ley de estatuto personal del país que, según los opositores, legalizarían de hecho el matrimonio infantil. Las enmiendas otorgan a los tribunales islámicos una mayor autoridad en asuntos de familia, como el matrimonio, el divorcio y la

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