Análisis por Christopher Lamb y Antonia Mortensen, CNN Miles de personas se congregaron este miércoles en la Plaza de San Pedro del Vaticano para una misa que debería haber presidido el papa León XIV. En cambio, otro alto cargo de la Iglesia Católica ocupó su lugar, mientras el primer pontífice estadounidense se recuperaba en un
Continue ReadingPor Jessie Yeung, Isaac Yee y Teele Rebane, CNN Dos buques de carga fueron hundidos cerca del estrecho de Ormuz tras ser alcanzados por proyectiles desconocidos en incidentes separados en las últimas 24 horas, lo que pone de manifiesto el creciente peligro para la navegación a medida que Irán intensifica sus ataques en un intento
Continue ReadingBy Gage Goulding, Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul (CNN) — Ultra-isolated North Korea has a new bridge to the outside world. It’s a four-lane highway leading to close ally and main trade partner China, and its opening on Thursday marks the latest rapprochement with Beijing. Experts worry it may also make it easier for Pyongyang to
Continue ReadingBy Blake Ellis, Melanie Hicken, Curt Devine, CNN (CNN) — In the years leading up to this week’s fatal accident at its Georgia theme park, Six Flags has been accused of failing to maintain its parks amid hundreds of reports of injuries and dangerous malfunctions on its aging thrill rides, according to a CNN analysis
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WXIA, CNN By Blake Ellis, Melanie Hicken, Curt Devine, CNN (CNN) — In the years leading up to this week’s fatal accident at its Georgia theme park, Six Flags has been accused of failing to maintain its parks amid hundreds of reports of injuries and dangerous malfunctions on its aging thrill rides, according to a
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By Jessie Yeung, Isaac Yee, Teele Rebane, CNN (CNN) — Two cargo ships have sunk near the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours after being struck by unknown projectiles in separate incidents – highlighting the heightened danger to shipping as Iran steps up attacks in an attempt to regain control over the critical
Continue ReadingBy Zachary Cohen, Haley Britzky, Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — The US military has developed new strike plans that include potentially using the so-called “mother of all bombs” to target Iranian energy infrastructure and nuclear sites should President Donald Trump give the order to resume combat operations either before or after the midterm elections, according
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By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Law enforcement agencies are investigating suspicious substances mailed to election offices nationwide and several congressional offices, according to Senate and law enforcement officials. Election offices in multiple states received suspicious letters in the mail containing a white powdery substance this week, prompting an investigation from the FBI and US
Continue ReadingIf you’re thinking about starting a business in the year ahead, there are two important numbers you need to know. Americans believe it takes an average of $28,000 to start a business. Current business owners report a median actual startup cost closer to $12,000. That’s less than half the imagined number, according to the Entrepreneurship
Continue ReadingFewer than 2 million American households rank among the top 1% of earners. When examined by state, the income needed to join this group varies dramatically. In some places, households can enter the top 1% at income levels that fall well below the threshold elsewhere, reflecting an uneven landscape of wages and wealth. SmartAsset analyzed
Continue ReadingIf you ask a real estate investor to name their portfolio’s single largest expense, they’ll most likely point to mortgage interest or ongoing maintenance. But if you take a closer look at your quarterly income statements, another cost silently erodes your net operating income (NOI) year after year. Property taxes. Unlike fixed financing rates, property
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Four years after far-right Republicans helped elect Monae Johnson as South Dakota secretary of state, she’s backing a Democrat to replace her. The cross-party endorsement is unusual. But the more interesting story is how Johnson got to this point, Votebeat reports. Johnson ousted a GOP incumbent in 2022 with support from activists who distrusted electronic vote-counting
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The baby girl had been born healthy. Eight pounds, eight ounces. Then came the vomiting and crying. She wasn’t gaining weight. Her parents took her to the hospital, and again a few days later for diarrhea. Each time, the doctors sent her home with a new formula mixture, first substituting skim milk for evaporated milk,
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As companies compete for talent, employee engagement, and customer loyalty, workplace recognition is becoming more than an occasional thank you. Compensation, management, flexibility and advancement remain fundamental, while gestures ranging from a personal note to corporate chocolate gifts can provide another way to acknowledge employees, clients and business partners. Compartés helps explain why corporate holiday gifting can
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In the 12 months before midterm elections, U.S. stocks have returned an average of just 2.9%, compared with 8.9% across all years. In the 12 months after, they have averaged 12.4%. With the November 3, 2026 midterms 29 days away, investors are asking whether that pattern can be trusted. Plus500 looks at what 100+ years of
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“It would go right about … there.” Joaquin Peña nods under a straw hat, motioning to a piece of pipe sticking out of his land roughly 100 feet from the banks of the Rio Grande. Leggy sunflowers bob in the wind against a mountainous backdrop that resembles an old Western movie set. Two dogs named
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When you get behind the wheel, you feel more secure strapping on your seatbelt and knowing that you have a car insurance policy in place. But what about all those other motorists around you? What happens if one of those drivers damages your vehicle but doesn’t have sufficient insurance protection, or any coverage at all?
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Twelve months ago, most states were still competing to land the next hyperscale data center. That’s no longer true. In 2026, Ohio and Illinois paused their data center tax breaks. Texas paused new data center grid connections pending a statewide audit. Virginia, home to the world’s largest data center market, imposed a new tax on data center electricity
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Couches are the furniture people most often move, according to on-demand moving and delivery service Lugg’s analysis of more than 1.5 million completed bookings since 2016. But among furniture leaving a home, beds and mattresses are much more likely to be headed for disposal. About 85% of bed and mattress trips were headed for disposal in
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Exfoliation is the process of removing dead skin cells from the surface of your skin. This can be achieved physically, like using one of our body scrubs, or chemically, with alpha or beta hydroxy acids. Exfoliating helps to unclog pores, prevent acne, and allows your skin to better absorb skincare products. By regularly exfoliating,
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