World Athletics to institute standalone World Marathon Championships beginning in 2030
Athens has emerged as the preferred host for the inaugural event.
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Bill Ackman’s fund wants to buy Universal Music
By Olesya Dmitracova, CNN London (CNN) — Pershing Square Capital Management, founded by billionaire Bill Ackman, has offered to buy Universal Music Group, the record company behind Lady Gaga, Kendrick Lamar and Sabrina Carpenter among other artists. The proposal was submitted alongside a “value creation plan,” the fund, where Ackman is also the CEO, said
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 7: Historic spaceflight, Tax refunds, Iran war, Georgia special election, March Madness
By Alexandra Banner, CNN After weeks of war rattling supply chains, some businesses are beginning to pass along higher costs to consumers with sneaky — and not-so-sneaky — price hikes. Several airlines, for example, have raised checked baggage fees, while Amazon and other companies have introduced fuel surcharges. Here’s what else you need to know
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 7: Historic spaceflight, Tax refunds, Iran war, Georgia special election, March Madness
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN After weeks of war rattling supply chains, some businesses are beginning to pass along higher costs to consumers with sneaky — and not-so-sneaky — price hikes. Several airlines, for example, have raised checked baggage fees, while Amazon and other companies have introduced fuel surcharges. Here’s what else you need to
Continue Reading5 things to know for April 7: Historic spaceflight, Tax refunds, Iran war, Georgia special election, March Madness
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN After weeks of war rattling supply chains, some businesses are beginning to pass along higher costs to consumers with sneaky — and not-so-sneaky — price hikes. Several airlines, for example, have raised checked baggage fees, while Amazon and other companies have introduced fuel surcharges. Here’s what else you need to
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UK festival canceled after headliner Kanye West blocked from traveling to UK
By Jack Guy and Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Organizers of a popular London music festival say it has been canceled after the headliner, Kanye West, was blocked from traveling to the United Kingdom. The announcement that West, who is known as Ye, would headline the three-day Wireless Festival had sparked criticism from Jewish groups
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Rapper Offset hospitalized after being shot in Florida
By Diego Mendoza, Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The rapper Offset was hospitalized after being shot Monday evening near a casino in Florida, according to his representative, who said he is in stable condition. Offset, whose real name is Kiari Kendrell Cephus, was formerly married to Cardi B, with whom he has three children,
Continue ReadingCBS cederá la franja nocturna de Stephen Colbert al programa “Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen”
Por Liam Reilly, CNN CBS ha llenado su franja horaria de las 11:35 p.m., que pronto quedará vacante. La cadena dijo el lunes que, a partir del 22 de mayo —el día después del final de “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”—, esa hora será ocupada por “Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen”. Como “Comics Unleashed”
Continue ReadingDemócrata que busca reemplazar a Marjorie Taylor Greene enfrenta una tarea ardua, pero los republicanos observan atentamente
Por Molly English, CNN El intento de un demócrata de lograr una importante victoria sorpresa el martes en el distrito de Georgia, tradicionalmente republicano, de la excongresista Marjorie Taylor Greene, va a ser observado de cerca por los republicanos a nivel nacional, que intentan mantener una mayoría mínima en la Cámara de Representantes. La contienda
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What to know about Trump’s threat to bomb Iran’s power plants and bridges, and why this could be a war crime
CNN By Jessie Yeung, Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — The clock is ticking down to US President Donald Trump’s deadline for Iran to strike a deal and open the Strait of Hormuz – or be heavily bombed and face “hell.” Trump had set 8 p.m. ET Tuesday (Wednesday 3:30 a.m Tehran time) as the time
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Pleasant day with above normal temperatures
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Happy Tuesday! Expect another sunny day with temperatures running above normal. Highs will climb into the 60s and 70s this afternoon. It could be breezy at times. Overnight, skies stay mostly clear with lows dipping into the 30s. Wednesday will be partly cloudy with a slight chance for an isolated shower
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Judge Chris Taylor wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race, expanding court’s liberal majority
By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Judge Chris Taylor has won a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, expanding the liberal majority on the panel in a key battleground state. Taylor, a state appeals court judge from Dane County, defeated conservative judge Maria Lazar, a state appeals court judge from Waukesha County. Liberals have now
Continue ReadingLas 5 cosas que debes saber este 7 de abril
Por CNN en Español Trump amenaza a Irán con ataques que podrían constituir crímenes de guerra. El caso del veterano que fue deportado tras vivir 50 años en EE.UU. El derrame de petróleo que indigna a los mexicanos. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. Suscríbete aquí para recibir
Continue Reading¿Por qué los ataques contra infraestructuras en Irán con los que amenaza Trump podrían constituir crímenes de guerra?
Por Jessie Yeung, CNN Se acerca la fecha límite que el presidente Donald Trump fijó para que Irán llegue a un acuerdo y abra el estrecho de Ormuz, o de lo contrario será bombardeado intensamente y se enfrentará al “infierno”, según sus amenazas. Trump había fijado las 8 p.m. ET del martes (3:30 a.m. hora
Continue ReadingCancelan festival en Reino Unido tras prohibición de entrada al país a Kanye West
Por Amarachi Orie y Jack Guy, CNN Un popular festival de música de Londres fue cancelado después de que Kanye West, anunciado como cabeza de cartel durante tres noches, fuera impedido de viajar al Reino Unido, según la agencia de noticias británica PA Media. El anuncio de que West, conocido como Ye, encabezaría el Festival
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Tax refunds are running higher than last year. Here’s how to make the most of yours
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN (CNN) — The IRS has processed 99.8 million tax returns as of April 3 and paid out 69.8 million refunds. The average amount returned: $3,462. That’s up $346 (or 11.1%) from the same period last year, but still well below the average $1,000 boost that the Treasury Department projected. The average
Continue ReadingTrying to buy or sell a home in today’s economy? We want to hear about it
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — After several years of slow home sales, economists hoped 2026 would bring more activity as more homes hit the market and price growth cooled. But just as the spring homebuying season begins, new uncertainty is emerging due to the US-Israeli war with Iran. Mortgage rates climbed last week for
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Republican Clay Fuller wins Georgia special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
By Molly English, Isabel Rosales, Jason Morris, CNN Rome, Georgia (CNN) — Republican Clay Fuller has won the special election runoff in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District to replace former GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, dashing Democratic hopes for an upset win and allowing national Republicans to breathe a sigh of relief. Fuller will defeat Democrat
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Beyond gas: The price increases American consumers are experiencing from the Iran war
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — After weeks of war-driven pressure on fuel prices and supply chains, some businesses are starting to pass those higher costs along to consumers via new fees — or through other, less obvious changes. “Companies tend to look for ways to get more out of what they already have first,
Continue ReadingAntes de poner fin a la guerra, Estados Unidos e Israel están decididos a eliminar la capacidad nuclear de Irán
Por Mostafa Salem y Tal Shalev, CNN A finales de marzo, mientras la lluvia caía torrencialmente sobre las provincias del norte de Irán, una multitud abatida recorría las sierras de Asara portando el ataúd de Mohammad Reza Kia. La ciudad, de apenas unos miles de habitantes, estaba engalanada con pancartas que aclamaban al joven científico
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