CNN By Sophie Tanno and Helen Regan, CNN Berlin (CNN) — Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after exit polls showed his opposition conservatives were on track to win Sunday’s election, in a vote that also saw surging support for the far-right. Merz, an
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Continue ReadingBy Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — Australian people have a reputation for being hardy and fearless — after all, when you live in a country that has every kind of poisonous snake and spider known to man, not to mention the elusive predator known as the drop bear, it probably takes a lot to freak
Continue ReadingBy Oscar Holland, CNN; Photo editor: Jennifer Arnow, CNN (CNN) — With awards season drawing to a close, Hollywood’s biggest names had one last chance to impress on the red carpet before next Sunday’s Oscars. But while some stars (or their stylists, at least) will be saving their show-stopping outfits for the Academy, Sunday evening’s
Continue ReadingPor Sophie Tanno, Helen Regan, Frederik Pleitgen y Stephanie Halasz Europa debe “independizarse” de Estados Unidos, declaró Friedrich Merz, probable próximo canciller de Alemania, tras la victoria de los conservadores de la oposición en las elecciones este domingo, en unos comicios en los que también creció el apoyo a la extrema derecha. Merz, un conservador
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Runes, the oldest form of writing in Scandinavia, are the result of what happened when one community met another. Early Scandinavians began trading goods with the Roman army within the first few centuries AD. Experts believe the Roman alphabet may have inspired the Scandinavians to create their own writing
Continue ReadingBy Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is 13 goals away from breaking Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL record. Ovechkin recorded his 32nd career hat trick Sunday in the Washington Capitals 7-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers. The star forward scored twice in the second period and added an
Continue ReadingBy Yash Roy, CNN (CNN) — Marquis Jackson’s father, an Air Force veteran, died in 2005 believing that his son was a criminal. When three men wearing ski masks stormed into a New Haven, Connecticut, deli on January 24, 1999, killing a customer and wounding a cashier, police pointed to then 19-year-old Jackson as one
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein, MJ Lee and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Approximately 2,000 employees at the US Agency for International Development will be laid off Sunday and a majority of the remaining full-time staff will be put on administrative leave overnight, workers were informed in an email. “All USAID direct hire personnel, with the exception
Continue ReadingBy Veronica Ortega Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WWJ) — For Michiganders with a criminal record, it can sometimes be difficult to get a job, find housing or get financial aid. The state, however, offers a way to wipe the slate clean. Oak Grove African Methodist Episcopal Church in Detroit hosted a
Continue ReadingPor Eugenia Yosef y Billy Stockwell, CNN Las fuerzas de Israel ampliaron sus operaciones en la Ribera Occidental ocupada y permanecerá en algunos campos de refugiados durante el “próximo año”, dijo este domingo el ministro de Defensa, Israel Katz. Israel ejecuta la “Operación Muro de Hierro”, una campaña militar enfocada en el norte de la
Continue ReadingBy Sophie Tanno, Helen Regan, Frederik Pleitgen and Stephanie Halasz, CNN Berlin (CNN) — Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after exit polls showed his opposition conservatives were on track to win Sunday’s election, in a vote that also saw surging support for the
Continue ReadingPor Josh Campbell, Jamie Gangel, Norma Galeana y Michelle Watson, CNN Funcionarios de inmigración de Estados Unidos lanzaron una nueva ronda de operaciones de control en el área de Los Ángeles este domingo, según dos personas familiarizadas con la medida. La nueva medida en el sur de California sigue a operaciones recientes dirigidas por el
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Simon Click here for updates on this story CAMDEN, New Jersey (KYW) — A massive fire that took hours to put out at a Camden junkyard was likely caused by a lithium-ion battery, the recycling company that owns the facility said. In a statement released Sunday, EMR Metal Recycling said the battery was
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina Mariela Chironachi, doctora en bioquímica, integrante del Instituto de Química y Físicoquímica Biológicas Alejandro Palladini, de la UBA y el CONICET habló este domingo con CNN Radio sobre la hipertensión y su relación con el Alzheimer. En Mundo UBA con Ricardo Bragisnki indicó: “La hipertensión es una de las principales causas que
Continue ReadingPor Nadine Schmidt, CNN Alice Weidel, la colíder del partido de extrema derecha Alternativa para Alemania (AfD), dijo que el partido “nunca ha sido más fuerte” mientras subía al escenario en una fiesta electoral después de que se anunciaran las encuestas a pie de urna, que ubicaban a su partido en el segundo lugar con
Continue ReadingPor Antonia Mortensen y Hira Humayun, CNN El papa Francisco permanece en estado crítico, según el Vaticano, y los últimos análisis de sangre muestran signos de una leve insuficiencia renal “que actualmente está bajo control”, dijo el Vaticano este domingo, mientras el pontífice de 88 años lucha contra una neumonía en ambos pulmones. Agregó que
Continue ReadingBy Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Joy Reid will host her final evening news show with MSNBC this week as part of a slate of programming changes by Rebecca Kutler, the network’s new president, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. According to sources, Kutler plans to replace “The ReidOut,” which has aired at 7
Continue ReadingBy Antonia Mortensen, Christopher Lamb, Hira Humayun and Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis is “sitting in an armchair today and continuing with his treatment” for pneumonia, a Vatican source said Wednesday. In a medical update later in the day, the Vatican said the 88-year-old pontiff has shown a “further, slight improvement” and that
Continue ReadingBy Josh Campbell, Jamie Gangel, Norma Galeana and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — US immigration officials launched a new round of enforcement operations in the Los Angeles area Sunday, according to two people familiar with the effort. The new effort in Southern California follows recent operations ordered by the Trump administration to apprehend individuals unlawfully
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