Simone Biles drops Nike and signs with Athleta
Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast ever and one of the world’s greatest athletes, is leaving endorsement powerhouse Nike for a deal with…
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A New Hampshire explosion was triggered by a gender reveal party, police say
Another gender reveal party turned dangerous, this time in New Hampshire, with an explosion that shook nearby homes. The partygoers detonated around…
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Why Josh Hawley wants to be the only ‘no’ vote — even on a hate crimes bill
On Thursday, 94 senators voted to pass legislation denouncing the recent wave of hate crimes directed at Asian Americans and creating a new position…
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El avance de una vacuna contra la malaria altamente eficaz aumenta las esperanzas de controlar la enfermedad
Londres (CNN) — Una vacuna contra la malaria ha demostrado una eficacia récord en un ensayo de fase II, según muestra un estudio previo a la…
Continue ReadingDemocratic Sen. Joe Manchin endorses GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski for reelection
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin endorsed Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Friday, bucking his own Democratic party and underscoring Murkowski’s…
Continue ReadingBiden set to make first foreign trip in June to UK and Belgium
President Joe Biden will embark upon his first foreign trip in June, the White House said on Friday, with plans to attend the Group of 7 summit in…
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Capitol rioter arrested after being turned in by match on online dating app Bumble
The Justice Department has charged a Capitol rioter who was turned in by someone he matched with on the dating app Bumble, after he…
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Billy Crystal hopes viewers will tune in for the Oscars and get ‘back to the movies’
The 93rd Academy Awards are finally happening this Sunday and one person who will be watching is Billy Crystal. Crystal knows a thing or two about…
Continue ReadingBiden makes the economic case for fighting climate change on second day of virtual summit
President Joe Biden on Friday highlighted the economic opportunities of climate action a day after announcing an ambitious new goal…
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SIG ALERT: 101 Southbound, North of Highway 880 in San Jose
A Sig alert has been issued in Santa Clara County. The southbound side of Highway 101 just North of Highway 880, all lanes now closed due to an…
Continue ReadingHere’s how Biden wants to raise taxes on the wealthy and corporations
Now that he’s signed the Democrats’ $1.9 trillion Covid relief package, President Joe Biden is turning to the next items on his…
Continue ReadingDiapers are already a huge expense for families. It’s getting even worse
Diapers are a pricey, essential item for parents. Now, they’re getting even more expensive, hurting low-income families already struggling with…
Continue Reading Dozens of Palestinians injured in police clashes as Jewish extremists chanting ‘Death to Arabs’ march in Jerusalem
Clashes between Palestinians from east Jerusalem and Israeli police around the Damascus gate entrance to the Old City erupted in a night of unrest…
Continue Reading Preguntas de la audiencia sobre coronavirus: ¿Puedo tomar un analgésico antes o después de recibir la vacuna?
(CNN Español) – En este episodio, el doctor Elmer Huerta responde las preguntas de la audiencia sobre las vacunas contra el coronavirus. También,…
Continue Reading French police official killed in knife attack at station near Paris
A female police official has been killed in a knife attack at a police station in a suburb of Paris, French officials said Friday. The attack took…
Continue Reading Witnesses describe chaotic scene as deputies shot at Andrew Brown Jr.
Neighbors on Thursday described a chaotic scene of North Carolina deputies trying to serve a warrant, a car pulling away and shots fired —…
Continue Reading ¿Hay que seguir usando una mascarilla al aire libre?
(CNN) — «Estoy vacunado y estoy afuera. ¿Realmente necesito usar todavÃa una mascarilla?» «Si estoy corriendo y no estoy cerca de mucha gente.…
Continue ReadingBiden set to make maiden foreign trip in June to UK and Belgium
President Joe Biden will embark upon his first foreign trip in June, the White House said on Friday, with plans to attend the Group of 7 summit in…
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Shock G, Digital Underground frontman and ‘Humpty Hump’ rapper, dead at 57
Rapper Shock G, also known as Humpty Hump of the hip-hop group Digital Underground, has died at age 57. When not using his stage name, he was known…
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CDC vaccine advisers to hear about new blood clot cases linked with J&J coronavirus vaccine
Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are scheduled to meet Friday to discuss how to move forward with the paused…
Continue ReadingHow JPMorgan Chase got European football so wrong
When JPMorgan Chase agreed to finance a breakaway competition of some of the world’s richest soccer clubs, it expected some heated discussions.…
Continue Reading Russell Crowe has revealed his role in ‘Thor: Love & Thunder’
Russell Crowe has joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the Greek god Zeus. The Oscar-winner casually revealed he will star alongside Chris…
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Infertility and my path to surrogacy
I’ll never forget the look on my fertility doctor’s face, her eyes saddening as she gently turned toward my husband and me, looking away…
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Seasonable Friday Before Weekend Rain
WEATHER STORYDry, seasonable conditions will finish the week before clouds increase ahead of a pattern change this weekend. The marine layer and…
Continue Reading Jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny ends hunger strike
Jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny said Friday that he is ending his weekslong hunger strike, following a warning from doctors close to him that he…
Continue Reading Asesores de los CDC se reúnen para analizar el caso de los coágulos y decidir el futuro de la vacuna de Johnson & Johnson
(CNN) — Los asesores de vacunas de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) escucharán sobre nuevos casos de coágulos…
Continue Reading Segundo dÃa de la cumbre virtual: Biden expondrá los beneficios económicos de combatir el cambio climático
(CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, tiene como objetivo exponer los procesos económicos de la lucha contra el cambio climático en…
Continue Reading ‘Shadow and Bone’ is another Y.A. fantasy mostly built on smoke and mirrors
Add “Shadow and Bone” to the long list of efforts to establish new fantasy series in the post-“Game of Thrones” era, in this…
Continue Reading ‘Sesame Street’ adds two celebrations of how it began and its long legacy
“D” is for documentary, and “Sesame Street” gets celebrated in two of them this month: “Street Gang: How We Got to…
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Bitcoin drops below $50,000 over tax hike scare
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were deep in the red early Friday, selling off over worries that the US government will hike taxes in the near…
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The royal rebrand is already underway
A version of this story appeared in the April 23 edition of CNN’s Royal News, a weekly dispatch bringing you the inside track on the royal…
Continue Reading ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ finale completes its ambitious hero’s journey
While more conventional than “WandaVision,” Marvel’s “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” explored a bracingly…
Continue Reading Justin Theroux opens up about his relationship with Jennifer Aniston
Justin Theroux got some useful advice when it came to being in the spotlight while he was married to Jennifer Aniston. Theroux appeared on…
Continue ReadingBiden will seek to raise taxes on richest Americans to fund sweeping education and child care proposals
President Joe Biden is preparing to outline the next step of his economic agenda during a joint session to Congress next week and his proposal to pay…
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Zlatan Ibrahimović’s new AC Milan contract will allow him to join fabled club of Serie A’s quadragenarians
Zlatan Ibrahimović has signed a one-year contract extension at AC Milan that will enable him to play beyond his 40th birthday. “AC Milan is…
Continue ReadingIndia is churning out billion-dollar startups. Now they need to start making money
This time last year, Indian entrepreneurs were in panic mode. The government had locked down the country’s entire population in a dramatic step…
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SpaceX rocket carrying four astronauts launches from Florida
A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft — carrying four astronauts from three countries — took off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida…
Continue ReadingUnder-the-radar court case helps piece together cop dragging during Capitol riot
The Justice Department has built out one of its most gripping and complex investigations to date from the January 6 insurrection in a court case…
Continue ReadingBush says he wrote in Condoleezza Rice for president in 2020
Former President George W. Bush wrote in the name of his former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on his 2020 presidential ballot rather than…
Continue Reading California police officer involved in fatal March shooting faces charges for a 2018 shooting death
A California police officer is facing multiple felony charges for the 2018 shooting death of a man during a slow-speed pursuit, the Contra Costa…
Continue Reading Indonesian navy detects object during search for missing submarine
An unidentified object has been spotted at the site of the ongoing search for a missing Indonesian submarine with 53 crew members on board, as…
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Terrence Clarke, Kentucky basketball player and NBA prospect, has died following a car accident in LA
Basketball player Terrence Clarke, who last month declared for the 2021 NBA draft after playing his freshman season for the University of Kentucky,…
Continue ReadingStates tackling ‘qualified immunity’ for police as Congress squabbles over the issue
The fight in Congress to reform how the nation’s police officers go about their jobs has reinvigorated a discussion over so-called…
Continue ReadingThe world is waking up to the climate crisis. Just look at Wall Street
President Joe Biden kicked off a virtual climate summit on Thursday with a pledge to slash US greenhouse gas emissions by up to 52% below 2005 levels…
Continue Reading Lourdes Leon, Madonna’s daughter, says Timothée Chalamet was her ‘first boyfriend’
Lourdes Leon is ready to talk. The 24-year-old daughter of pop icon Madonna has opened up about her career ambitions and love life in a rare…
Continue Reading Russia pulls back troops after massive buildup near Ukraine border
Russia appeared to be pulling back from a confrontation with the West on Friday as state media reported that troops were returning to their bases…
Continue Reading Germany to impose ’emergency brake’ law across almost entire country to curb Covid infections
Germany’s new “emergency brake” rules for areas with high Covid-19 infection rates, intended to curb the spread of the virus, will…
Continue Reading La Unión Europea rechaza comprar 100 millones adicionales de vacunas de AstraZeneca
(CNN) — La Unión Europea rechazó una opción de compra de 100 millones adicionales de vacunas contra el covid-19 de AstraZeneca, según informó…
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New study shows why vaccinating everybody against Covid-19 is essential
Although there’s a growing sense that normalcy is within reach after the devastating Covid-19 pandemic, experts are continuing to push for more…
Continue Reading What everyone gets wrong about cholesterol in food
Many people worry about cholesterol, and with good reason. More than a third of Americans have high cholesterol, putting them at greater risk of…
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