October is the most expensive month of the year in eight of the 50 largest U.S. hotel markets, more than any other month outside of summer. Albuquerque hits its peak when the Balloon Fiesta comes to town. Austin gets there during Austin City Limits and the Formula 1 race. New Orleans, Las Vegas and Boston
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John Boyer grew up on his family’s 131 acres of rolling fields of corn, oats, and wheat in a rural area near the tiny city of East Jordan in northern Michigan. The farm had changed ownership outside the family several times over the decades before Boyer rebought it in 2018. He felt an obligation to
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Canada needs to raise $115 billion by 2050 to meet its net-zero targets. Where will that money come from? Increasingly, the answer is private capital — pension funds, banks, and investors deciding where to put their money. But there’s a problem: Right now, nothing stops a company from calling any investment “green” if it feels
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While reporting a recent story on the surge in older adults seeking measles immunity tests, Healthbeat found something unexpected. Colleges and universities were encouraging faculty and staff to gather proof of their immunity to measles before an exposure ever occurred on campus. There was another story unfolding. It wasn’t just that individuals were taking a
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In late May, guards at Green Haven Correctional Facility, in Dutchess County, locked Rahkeem Brown in a room in the prison’s medical unit. The room had a mattress on the floor and resembled a cell, he said, but its sole window didn’t open, and there was no running water. The guards had accused Brown of
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By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has a long history of trying to rewrite history about his own public remarks. He is now doing it again about the war with Iran – wrongly describing his own past predictions that the war would last mere weeks. In March, Trump said he thought the
Continue ReadingPor Alayna Treene y Hadas Gold, CNN Se espera que el presidente Donald Trump elija a Jay Clayton como el nuevo zar de la inteligencia artificial de la Casa Blanca, informaron a CNN dos fuentes familiarizadas con las conversaciones. El presidente podría anunciar su decisión sobre Clayton —quien actualmente se desempeña como director de Inteligencia
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By Patrick Svitek, CNN (CNN) — National Republicans are starting to make major moves to divert resources away from the North Carolina Senate race where GOP candidate Michael Whatley has long been trailing in polls. The Senate Leadership Fund, the top Republican super PAC in Senate contests, is putting a pause on its ad spending
Continue ReadingPor Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN en Español La abogada venezolana y activista de derechos humanos Rocío San Miguel anunció este viernes que fue absuelta por un tribunal de Venezuela que, según informó, dictó una sentencia que la declara libre de responsabilidad penal. “Hoy culmina un duro capítulo de mi vida”, dijo en X San Miguel, que
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By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — All it took was $4 a gallon gas to make Americans embrace hybrid cars. But with limited offerings from the big Detroit automakers, people are turning to their Asian rivals in droves. Korean automaker Hyundai reported Thursday that hybrid sales rose 39% in the third quarter, while Kia’s hybrid
Continue ReadingPor Francesca Street, CNN Cuando Nicole Kamian envió aquella carta espontánea a Eric Raisley, no esperaba respuesta. Eric era su ex. Un hombre al que vio por última vez hace más de dos décadas, en 1997, cuando su relación a distancia se desmoronaba y ambos tomaban caminos separados, al parecer para siempre. Nicole había vivido
Continue ReadingPor Charlotte Reck, CNN Un colosal arco marino, que durante mucho tiempo fue un punto de referencia destacado en la escarpada costa de Hawai, se derrumbó en el océano Pacífico más de 500 años después de haberse formado de manera natural, según confirmó el servicio de parques local. El arco marino Hōlei se alzaba a
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By Charlotte Reck, CNN (CNN) — A colossal sea arch that had long been a major landmark on Hawaii’s rugged coastline has collapsed into the Pacific Ocean more than 500 years after it was naturally formed, the local park service confirmed. Hōlei Sea Arch stood at a height of roughly 90 feet (27 meters) in
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By Alayna Treene, Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is expected to pick Jay Clayton to be the White House’s new czar of artificial intelligence, two sources familiar with the discussion told CNN. The president could announce his decision about Clayton, who is director of national intelligence, as early as Friday, one of
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Egor Kornev won at the first World Aquatics Swimming World Cup stop.
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REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – This week’s Furry Friend is Oscar! He arrived at BrightSide Animal Center as a stray with uveitis, a condition that causes inflammation inside the eyes. The shelter is treating him with antibiotics and steroids. While the cause remains unknown, Oscar still appears to be able to see. Oscar was a little
Continue ReadingPor Alicia Wallace, CNN El crecimiento del empleo en septiembre fue más lento de lo previsto en Estados Unidos: la economía generó apenas 29.000 puestos de trabajo el mes pasado y la tasa de desempleo aumentó al 4,2%, según nuevos datos de la Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales publicados este viernes. Se esperaba que los empleadores
Continue ReadingPor Alessandra Freitas, CNN en Español Cuando Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva salió de la sede de la Policía Federal en Curitiba, Brasil, el 8 de noviembre de 2019, cientos de simpatizantes lo esperaban. Muchos habían estado frente al edificio, de manera intermitente, durante gran parte de los 580 días que pasó tras las rejas,
Continue ReadingPor Alessandra Freitas, CNN en Español De pie sobre un camión con altavoces el 16 de agosto, en la playa de Copacabana, en Río de Janeiro, el senador Flávio Bolsonaro lanzó oficialmente su campaña, abordando la inevitable comparación con el hombre cuyos pasos intenta seguir. “Sé que ustedes me están mirando ahora mismo y pensando
Continue ReadingPor Amarachi Orie, CNN Ken Urker, pareja de Gypsy Rose Blanchard —quien acaparó la atención mediática por su papel en el asesinato de su madre maltratadora— murió el día en que cumplía 34 años. Urker fue hallado sin vida en una residencia de Raceland, Louisiana, el jueves por la noche, después de que la policía
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