Por Issy Ronald, CNN Dara, de Bulgaria, triunfó en la edición de este año de Eurovisión, tras una competencia marcada por tensiones políticas y sacudida por el boicot de varios países debido a la continua participación de Israel. Su tema “Bangaranga”, un pegadizo éxito de club interpretado con una coreografía pulida, apuntaba a obtener buenos
Continue ReadingBy Kyle Feldscher, CNN (CNN) — Napoleon Solo won the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, surging into the lead in the final straightaway to win the middle race of horse racing’s Triple Crown. The favorite in the race, Taj Mahal, led the race for the vast majority of the contest until the
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Bulgaria’s Dara has triumphed at this year’s Eurovision following a politically charged edition of the contest, which has been roiled by several countries boycotting it over Israel’s ongoing participation. Her track “Bangaranga,” a catchy club hit performed with slick choreography, was expected to do well but proved surprisingly popular
Continue ReadingAnálisis por Patrick Oppmann, CNN en Español Hace unos días, la administradora del edificio donde se encuentra la oficina de CNN en La Habana llamó a nuestra puerta con un mensaje urgente: necesitaba saber si vendríamos a trabajar durante la “inminente” invasión estadounidense. La intensa campaña de presión de Washington sobre Cuba ya se sentía
Continue ReadingBy Dana O’Neil, CNN Newtown Square, Pennsylvania (CNN) — With his own third round of the PGA Championship finished by midafternoon, Rory McIlroy got to think about how to spend the rest of his Saturday afternoon. He did not, understandably, have grand plans. “I’ll watch a little bit (of the golf) and go back to
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BEND, Ore. — Grab a jacket if you are heading out for the rest of Saturday. A cool, windy system is moving through the High Desert, bringing west winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Expect partly cloudy skies and highs in the lower to mid 50s for the tri-county
Continue ReadingPor Christian Edwards, CNN Cuando unas 150.000 personas se reunieron en Londres en septiembre para una manifestación organizada por Tommy Robinson —un agitador que difunde intolerancia antimusulmana y tiene varias condenas penales—, se sintió como un momento crucial en la política británica. “Algo cambió en nuestro país”, dijo en ese momento Sadiq Khan, alcalde de
Continue ReadingPor Sharon Braithwaite y Max Saltman, CNN Poco después de que un coche embistiera a una multitud de peatones en Módena, Italia, este sábado, cuatro civiles italianos intervinieron y sometieron al conductor del vehículo, tirándolo al suelo, según el alcalde de la ciudad. “El loco, no sé cómo llamarlo, el criminal que cometió este acto,
Continue ReadingPor Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español El incremento del narcotráfico y de la minería ilegal de oro se ha convertido en una amenaza creciente para la Amazonía, una importante región natural de Sudamérica ya afectada por otras labores humanas, según advierte un informe de la organización no gubernamental International Crisis Group publicado esta semana. La
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CNN By Sneha Dhandapani, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — When one begins to cry, the others move in synchrony. A few shed tears of their own, the rest reach for tissues tucked in purses. “It’s an emotional time,” Nia-Sarai Perry told CNN. Five years ago, Perry didn’t know if her mother, a breast cancer survivor, would
Continue ReadingPor Jennifer Hansler, CNN En medio de las continuas crisis de política exterior en todo el mundo, y mientras el Gobierno de Trump lucha por alcanzar un acuerdo para poner fin a la guerra con Irán, el Departamento de Estado concretó la semana pasada el despido de casi 250 funcionarios del Servicio Exterior mediante un
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By Ben Church, CNN Wembley Stadium, London (CNN) — When US billionaire businessman Todd Boehly arrived at Chelsea in May 2022, he had massive plans. “We’re all in – 100%,” he told fans, promising the BlueCo consortium would help bring in the very best players and cement the club’s long-term future at the top of
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By Christian Edwards, CNN London (CNN) — When some 150,000 people descended on London in September for a rally organized by Tommy Robinson – an agitator who spreads anti-Muslim bigotry and has several criminal convictions – it felt like a watershed moment in British politics. “Something in our country changed,” Sadiq Khan, the mayor of
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By Sharon Braithwaite, Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — Shortly after a car plowed into a crowd of pedestrians in Modena, Italy on Saturday, four Italian civilians stepped in and tackled the vehicle’s driver, pulling him to the ground, according to the city’s mayor. “The madman, I don’t know what to call him, the criminal who
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By Issy Ronald, Billy Stockwell, CNN (CNN) — Timmy, the young humpback whale who was stranded for weeks in shallow waters, has been found dead just off Denmark’s coast, according to the Danish Environmental Protection Agency, just weeks after a controversial rescue effort set him free. “The stranded humpback whale near Anholt is the same
Continue ReadingAnálisis por Ana María Cañizares, CNN en Español Los constantes viajes del presidente de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, a Estados Unidos suscitan interrogantes en la opinión pública sobre los verdaderos efectos que estas visitas puedan tener para el país, que enfrenta una profunda crisis de seguridad. Noboa ha viajado a EE.UU. en 18 ocasiones desde que
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By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Amid ongoing foreign policy crises around the globe and as the Trump administration struggles to reach a deal to end the war with Iran, the State Department last week finalized the firings of nearly 250 foreign service officers in a brief, impersonal email. “Your reduction in force separation will
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By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Freedom for Richard Glossip cost $50,000. It also cost 29 years of his life. The former death row inmate convicted of murdering the owner of the motel he managed walked out of jail Thursday for the first time since 1997, after 10% of his $500,000 bond was paid by
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By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Spencer Pratt might be a candidate uniquely suited for the moment: An elder millennial with everywhere-all-the-time social media instincts, bluntly spelling out Los Angeles’ challenges with homelessness, crime and mismanagement and laying blame at the feet of its entrenched Democratic establishment. The 42-year-old former reality television star’s willingness to
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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — If you want to live a long and healthy life, you’d be better off in South Korea than the United States. In the 1980s, our country was about average in terms of life expectancy for developed nations. But since then much of the world has improved, and the United
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