By Nick Paton Walsh and Katharina Krebs, CNN Prague (CNN) — The head of Britain’s foreign intelligence service used a rare speech Wednesday to issue a plea to disaffected Russians to spy for the UK. Speaking in Prague, Richard Moore appealed to Russians “wrestling with their conscience” to take a stand against Russian President Vladimir
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Por primera vez en décadas, se cree que un soldado estadounidense está bajo custodia de Corea del Norte. Ese es un escenario que podría causar un dolor de cabeza diplomático para Estados Unidos mientras, junto con su aliado Corea del Sur, intenta mantener la presión sobre Pyongyang mientras la nación
Continue ReadingBy JACKIE VELING of NerdWallet Summer is the most expensive time of year to move. Though costs are down this year compared to previous summers, prospective movers should still expect to pay a premium for their relocation. If you can’t afford the cost of moving outright, a credit card or unsecured personal loan could help,
Continue ReadingCNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — A popular fast-food chain in the US has banned employees in some locations from wearing face masks while on the job. Although health experts recommend that vulnerable individuals might still want to wear masks in crowded indoor spaces, such as restaurants, these employees are being told they must
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — A popular fast-food chain in the US has banned employees in some locations from wearing face masks while on the job. Although health experts recommend that vulnerable individuals might still want to wear masks in crowded indoor spaces, such as restaurants, these employees are being told they must show
Continue ReadingBy OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday denied a motion to move the trial of a man charged in last year’s attack against former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband out of San Francisco, saying she wasn’t convinced the court wouldn’t be able to find impartial and
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Por lo menos nueve personas perdieron la vida y 14 resultaron heridas en un accidente vehicular registrado en la zona de Patroncocha Muchcas, en la sierra de la región Áncash, reportó la Agencia Peruana de noticias Andina este miércoles. Hasta el momento, las autoridades no han informado la causa
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Second gentleman Doug Emhoff next week will become the highest-profile U.S. official to visit Samoa, as the Biden administration steps up its outreach to Pacific island nations. Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband will meet with government officials, community leaders and female entrepreneurs during his July
Continue ReadingBEIJING (AP) — Amid a steep downturn in relations with the United States, China has looked to a meeting with former U.S. national security adviser and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger to revive positive momentum. The 100-year-old Kissinger met Wednesday with the ruling Communist Party’s diplomat Wang Yi, who said it was “impossible” to transform,
Continue ReadingBy DEREK GATOPOULOS, NICOLE WINFIELD and DAVID BRUNAT Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Firefighting aircraft and ground crews from several other countries are heading to Greece as wildfires intensify during a relentless heat wave. Southern Europe’s second heat wave in two weeks have kept temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius, or about 104 degrees Fahrenheit,
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD (AP) — Eleven workers were killed early Wednesday after a portion of the outer wall of a sprawling compound collapsed after being weakened by rains near an under-construction bridge on the outskirts of Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, police and rescue officials said. The wall fell while the workers sat inside their roadside tents at the
Continue ReadingBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer Major League Baseball’s takeover of San Diego Padres’ broadcasts involved months of planning, a playbook MLB is following this week with Arizona Diamondbacks’ telecasts. Arrangements that usually fill an entire offseason were compressed into 1 1/2 days. Four MLB executives were onsite to supervise changes, which had to be
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo ¿Por qué aumenta la temperatura en todo el mundo? Soldado estadounidense podría estar detenido por cruzar la frontera con Corea del Norte. Revelan cuál es el pasaporte más poderoso del mundo en 2023. Las entradas para el debut de Messi en Estados Unidos. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la
Continue ReadingBy Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Summer in the Northern Hemisphere is playing out like an apocalypse movie: a tale of heat, floods and fire. But scientists warn this may only be a preview of the unpredictable chaos to come if the world continues to pump out planet-heating pollution. Just over halfway through July and
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — The ninth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup gets underway in Auckland on Thursday as co-host New Zealand takes on Norway. Between July 20 and August 20, 32 teams will compete across 64 matches at 10 different venues, making this year’s tournament the biggest to date. The US
Continue ReadingBy BROOKE EVANS Associated Press BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Randy Waldrum’s criticism of the Nigerian soccer federation and the rebuke he received in return overshadowed the Super Falcons’ buildup to the Women’s World Cup. That will count for very little Friday when Nigeria opens its Women’s World Cup campaign against Canada. Head coach Waldrum says
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN Español) — La Comisión de Búsqueda de Personas de Sonora informó a través de su cuenta de Twitter que el 17 de julio, a petición directa del Colectivo Rastreadoras de Ciudad Obregón, se realizó una inspección a un domicilio en Cajeme, Sonora, donde se lograron localizar y rescatar siete cuerpos humanos sin
Continue ReadingBy Tom Page, CNN (CNN) — The woolly mammoth has not walked the Earth for 4,000 years. Killed off at the end of the last ice age, it’s part of a group of extinct species that continue to inspire biologists, and one that US biotech startup Colossal – the self-proclaimed “de-extinction company” – has set
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Las investigaciones sobre el sospechoso de los asesinatos en serie de Gilgo Beach, Rex Heuermann, ahora se extienden por todo el país mientras los investigadores examinan sus conexiones con Las Vegas y Carolina del Sur, donde el sospechoso tiene propiedades. La Policía de Las Vegas está revisando su lista de
Continue ReadingBy Clare Foran, Haley Talbot, Morgan Rimmer and Lauren Fox, CNN (CNN) — Israeli President Isaac Herzog affirmed the US-Israel relationship in an address to a joint meeting of Congress on Wednesday, calling America “our greatest partner and friend,” while also acknowledging criticism from some House progressives. There is widespread support for Israel on both
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