CNN By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Six months after the murder of Tupac Shakur – the most prominent casualty of the boiling hip-hop feud between coasts – his biggest rival, Christopher Wallace, looked tired of it all. “I’m just getting over – you know what I’m saying – this whole situation with this East
Continue Reading By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — Six months after the murder of Tupac Shakur – the most prominent casualty of the boiling hip-hop feud between coasts – his biggest rival, Christopher Wallace, looked tired of it all. “I’m just getting over – you know what I’m saying – this whole situation with this East Coast-West
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — During a visit to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory three years ago, I stepped into a blinding white room. There, I came face-to-face with a space instrument that could one day be used to search for evidence of life beyond Earth. Each person who enters the clean room at the
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By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is trying to make your hamburger cheaper, but his plan may not put much of a dent at the supermarket register. Last week, Trump signed an executive proclamation allowing 300,000 metric tons of beef to enter the US duty-free for 90 days starting on September 1.
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By T.M. Brown, CNN (CNN) — On May 25, 2019, the Twitter account belonging to the long-retired Alaska senator Mike Gravel posted, “The wealthiest 10% of Americans control 70% of the nation’s total wealth – and almost everyone telling you inequality doesn’t ‘really matter’ comes from that bracket.” Gravel, who had just turned 89, didn’t
Continue ReadingBarbie Latza Nadeau Docenas de personas resultaron heridas después de que un tornado y granizo golpearan la ciudad del norte de Italia, Cremona, causando daños generalizados. Como gran parte de Europa, Italia enfrenta un período implacable de clima extremo, con el país sofocándose bajo su quinta ola de calor del verano. Diez iglesias, incluida la
Continue ReadingPor Germán Padinger, CNN en Español La era de una industria petrolera estatal y cerrada, y de las grandes nacionalizaciones de empresas ligadas a los hidrocarburos, al grito de “¡Exprópiese!” lanzado por el fallecido presidente Hugo Chávez, parece haber llegado a su fin en Venezuela. O al menos eso parecen indicar los giros que han
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By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of people were injured after a tornado and hail hit the northern Italian city of Cremona, causing widespread damage. Like much of Europe, Italy has faced a relentless period of extreme weather, with the country sweltering under its fifth heatwave of the summer. Ten churches, including the
Continue ReadingAnálisis por David Goldman, CNN Estados Unidos necesita el petróleo venezolano, probablemente más que en cualquier otro momento desde la crisis petrolera de la década de 1970. Sin embargo, el presidente Donald Trump ha tenido dificultades para convencer a las compañías petroleras estadounidenses de que realicen inversiones significativas en las operaciones petroleras de Venezuela después
Continue ReadingPor Jeff Zeleny, CNN De todas las ciudades que podría visitar en Iowa, Rob Sand no se detuvo en Independence porque sea una metáfora apropiada para su campaña a gobernador. Sin embargo, sin duda necesita que los votantes crean que lo es. “Creo que nuestro sistema político está roto”, dijo Sand a una multitud sentada
Continue ReadingPor Jordan Valinsky, CNN Cócteles de champán con temática de tenis por US$ 30. Nuggets de pollo con caviar por US$ 100. Camisetas para el personal de recogida de pelotas diseñadas por Ralph Lauren por US$ 150. El US Open nunca ha sido económico. Por eso, es lógico que, cuando el Estadio Arthur Ashe, con
Continue ReadingPor Tierney Sneed, CNN A estas alturas, faltando más de dos meses para las elecciones de mitad de mandato, está lejos de ser seguro que los demócratas recuperen el control del Congreso y su facultad de emitir citaciones oficiales. Sin embargo, el presidente Donald Trump ya está sentando las bases legales sobre cómo combatirá cualquier
Continue ReadingPor Marshall Cohen, CNN El Gobierno de Donald Trump resolvió el viernes un caso de uso de información privilegiada contra Gabriel Pérez, operador de teleprompter del presidente Donald Trump desde hace años, imponiéndole una multa de US$ 65.000 por realizar apuestas “ilícitas” en mercados de predicción sobre los discursos de Trump. El asistente de la
Continue ReadingPor Elizabeth Wolfe, Eduardo Cuevas y Sydney Bishop, CNN El provocador británico de extrema derecha Milo Yiannopoulos fue deportado el viernes al Reino Unido, según un portavoz del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS, por las siglas en inglés). Yiannopoulos fue detenido el jueves por el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) en un
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By Jeanne Bonner, CNN (CNN) — This week in travel news: A frenzy erupts over Italian pastries, a college town serves up serious pizza, plus younger Brits are shunning the traditional night at the pub. Buon appetito! Known for its sumptuous cuisine and delicious desserts, Italy has tourists lining up for gelato all over the
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By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — At this point more than two months before the midterm elections, Democrats retaking control of Congress and its subpoena power is far from certain. But President Donald Trump is already laying down legal markers for how he’ll fight any attempt by lawmakers to investigate him. In a Justice Department
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By Jeff Zeleny, CNN Independence, Iowa (CNN) — Of all the cities to visit in Iowa, Rob Sand did not stop here in Independence because it’s a fitting metaphor in his campaign for governor. Yet, he surely needs voters to believe that it is. “I think our political system is broken,” Sand told a crowd
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By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — At the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, mental health professionals who treated her testified that she repeatedly sought changes to dozens of medications prescribed for depression, anxiety and other mental health conditions. The day before she strangled her three children, slashed her wrists and throat, and jumped from a second-story
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By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Ocean Springs, Mississippi (CNN) — Nolan Wells should have joined his fellow Southwest Mississippi Bears on the football field Thursday night in the season’s home opener. Instead, in the kind of humidity that dampens shirts well before warm-ups even begin, his parents sat in the stands at Ocean Springs High School,
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By Dr. Jill Grimes, CNN (CNN) — It’s 2 a.m. and your college student is miserable. (Parents, you’ll know this because they’ve texted you.) Their student health center is closed, the nearest 24-hour pharmacy is across town, and you don’t think this is serious enough to justify the expense of urgent care or an emergency
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