The women who run Antarctica’s ‘penguin post office’
Video by Sofia Couceiro and Teodora Preda, text by Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — When this year’s all-woman team arrived on…
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This country is 99% water. But the 1% is paradise
CNN By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — It was a somber week in tourism as five explorers were lost in the “catastrophic implosion” of a…
Continue ReadingAs Switzerland’s glaciers melt, voters approve new climate law to cut planet-heating pollution
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Swiss voters have approved a new law to cut the use of fossil fuels and significantly reduce levels of…
Continue ReadingKimberly Palmer: Shopping on social media the smart way
By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet Shoppers are increasingly buying items on social media sites, whether it’s through an influencer post or…
Continue ReadingTormentas severas y un posible récord de calor en algunas partes del sur de Estados Unidos mientras cientos de miles de personas se quedan sin electricidad
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Más de 50 millones de personas en todo el sureste de Estados Unidos se enfrentan a la amenaza de tormentas severas…
Continue ReadingRussia claims to have remotely detonated tank laden with explosives, in apparent new tactic
By Tim Lister, Pauline Lockwood and Duarte Mendonca, CNN (CNN) — Russia’s Ministry of Defense has claimed that a Ukrainian stronghold was…
Continue ReadingThe new museum at America’s largest slave port site also taps into a deeply rooted joy
By Devon M. Sayers, CNN Charleston, South Carolina (CNN) — At the site of one of the world’s most prolific slave ports, a museum designed to…
Continue ReadingHouston rapper Big Pokey dies after collapsing on stage
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Rapper Big Pokey has died at the age of 45 after collapsing on stage in Texas. The artist, real name Milton Powell,…
Continue ReadingHigh art becomes body art as visitors to Amsterdam’s Rembrandt House Museum get inked
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) — Henk Schiffmaker’s needle whirrs as he tattoos the familiar lines of an elephant on Lilian…
Continue ReadingUK lawmakers back scathing report that slammed Boris Johnson over ‘partygate’
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s House of Commons on Monday resoundingly endorsed a report that found Boris Johnson lied…
Continue ReadingAuthor Salman Rushdie awarded prestigious German prize for his literary work and resolve
BERLIN (AP) — Writer Salman Rushdie has been awarded a prestigious German prize for his literary work and for his resolve and positive attitude in…
Continue ReadingMacron urges Europe to develop its own air defense systems and not rely on the US
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is urging European nations to seek more independence on airspace…
Continue ReadingResumen de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania del 19 de junio
Juan Pablo Elverdin Este seguimiento terminó. Puedes ver las últimas noticias de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania, haciendo click aquí. Soldados…
Continue ReadingDoctors urged to move beyond BMI alone as a health measure
By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Roughly 200 years ago, a Belgian mathematician and statistician named Adolphe Quetelet, seeking to characterize…
Continue ReadingNew US Army regulation could result in more soldiers failing body fat assessments
By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — As the US Army moves to a new way to measure soldiers’ body fat, officials acknowledged Wednesday that some…
Continue ReadingLas 5 cosas que debes saber este 19 de junio: continúa la “catástrofe ecológica” en Ucrania por el colapso de represa
Gonzalo Jimenez Colapso de la represa Nova Kakhovka. Blinken en China. Dengue en Perú. Clima extremo. Las novedades de Netflix. Además, Uruguay ya…
Continue ReadingUnseen photos of Glastonbury from 1971 show just how much the festival has changed
By Martha Alexander, CNN (CNN) — The countdown to this weekend’s Glastonbury Festival is on; the stages are built, headliners are on their way…
Continue ReadingHow faith turned deadly for Kenyan cult followers who chose starvation as path to salvation
CNN David McKenzie and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Malindi, Kenya (CNN) — The reddish soil of the Shakahola forest is still giving up its terrible…
Continue ReadingHow faith turned deadly for Kenyan cult followers who chose starvation as path to salvation
David McKenzie and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Malindi, Kenya (CNN) — The reddish soil of the Shakahola forest is still giving up its terrible…
Continue ReadingDutch soccer player Quincy Promes convicted of stabbing cousin, sentenced to 18 months
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Netherlands forward Quincy Promes has been convicted of stabbing his cousin in the leg and has been sentenced to 18 months in…
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