White House wants media to focus on unvaccinated
Oliver Darcy says the Biden White House is “very frustrated” at news outlets for “overly focusing” on so-called breakthrough cases of Covid and…
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Van conversion businesses can’t keep up with #vanlife demand
By: Moira Ritter, CNN Business The once-tiny cottage industry of van conversion companies has found itself in the center of a distinctively…
Continue ReadingTaliban hunting down Afghan allies as US withdrawal continues
Some 700 hundred Afghan allies escape to the US as the troop withdrawal continues, while thousands more fear for their lives as the Taliban gain more…
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Jay Pickett, veterano actor de telenovelas, muere a los 60 años
olivertapia (CNN) — Jay Pickett, un veterano actor de telenovelas mejor conocido por sus papeles en “General Hospital”, “Days…
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Havana Syndrome stokes fear and frustration among diplomats over response from State Department
By Kylie Atwood, Natasha Bertrand and Katie Bo Williams, CNN As reports continue to rise of US diplomats and intelligence officials being sickened by…
Continue Reading Así se forjó el improbable e histórico triunfo del italiano Lamont Marcell Jacobs en los 100 metros
olivertapia Tokio (CNN) — El italiano Lamont Marcell Jacobs estableció un nuevo récord europeo al lograr una impactante victoria en los 100…
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See the woman Guinness World Records says has the biggest mouth
Samantha Ramsdell has captured a huge audience on TikTok for her larger-than-life mouth which now holds a Guinness World…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 2: Coronavirus, infrastructure, climate, Taliban, Myanmar
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Zucchini is a vastly underrated vegetable. For all you gardeners out there, we’ve got some ideas on how to use up all that…
Continue Reading Flash flood threat for 6 states in the West
Monsoonal moisture is causing isolated heavy downpours from New Mexico to Montana. CNN Meteorologist Tyler Mauldin has the…
Continue Reading Andy Slavitt: ‘We have to say, look, there’s a consequence if you choose not to get vaccinated’
Andy Slavitt, the former White House senior adviser for COVID-19 response, discusses vaccine mandates and the delta variant with CNN’s Phil…
Continue Reading Ocasio-Cortez: We won’t pass infrastructure deal without reconciliation
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that progressives have “more than enough” votes to block the bipartisan…
Continue Reading ‘It’s mindboggling, it’s crazy’: What the data says about the unvaccinated and Covid-19
CNN’s Harry Enten looks at the data around the Covid-19 vaccine that shows that you have a 25 times greater chance of dying from Covid-19 if you are…
Continue Reading CNN analyst on why it’s ‘highly likely’ Congress will get Trump tax returns
CNN’s Elie Honig explains why it’s likely that Congress will get former President Donald Trump’s tax returns, two years after the House Ways and…
Continue Reading Afghan media mogul: The country has changed
Saad Mohseni, CEO Of Afghanistan’s largest media conglomerate Moby Media Group, says the Taliban now faces a different…
Continue Reading Daniel Dhers, el venezolano veterano de BMX, finalmente pudo mostrar sus ‘trucos locos’ al mundo
olivertapia (CNN) — El ciclista venezolano de BMX estilo libre Daniel Dhers ha estado en el juego durante décadas, pero este es el primer año…
Continue Reading Estados Unidos vence a México y gana la Copa Oro
olivertapia (CNN) — Estados Unidos derrotó a México 1-0 en tiempo extra para ganar la Copa Oro de la Concacaf el domingo por la noche en el…
Continue Reading El cometa más grande descubierto hasta ahora se aproximará lo suficiente a nosotros para ser visible
urielblanco (CNN) — Los astrónomos descubrieron el cometa más grande hasta ahora, y es unas mil veces más gigantesco que otros. El cometa…
Continue Reading Wall Street is buying up family homes. The rent checks are too juicy to ignore
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Housing markets are hotter than ever, and big money is getting in on the act. Pension funds, investment firms and Wall…
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Gianmarco Tamberi and Mutaz Essa Barshim share Olympic gold in emotional high jump final
By Rhea Mogul, CNN They both cleared the highest bar, but when it came to deciding a winner, two Olympic high jumpers opted not to take it to a…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Estados Unidos, es hora de pagar el alquiler
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Es como si los demócratas en la Casa Blanca y el Congreso hubieran olvidado la fecha. Ahora es el primero del mes y el…
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Too much zucchini is never enough! How to use up summer squash in so many ways
By Casey Barber, CNN The cry goes out from over-ambitious gardeners every summer: “What can I do with all this zucchini?” If you’ve…
Continue Reading HSBC brings back dividend as profit more than doubles to $10.8 billion
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business HSBC’s profits soared in the first half of the year as its business staged a strong recovery from the worst of…
Continue ReadingDelta variant challenges China’s zero Covid strategy — and raises questions over its vaccine efficacy
By Nectar Gan and Steve George, CNN China’s hardline zero Covid strategy is facing a fresh challenge from the rapid spread of the Delta…
Continue ReadingDeadly drone attack on tanker escalates Iran-Israel maritime tensions
By Jonny Hallam, Kareem El Damanhoury, Barbara Starr and Sheena McKenzie, CNN Maritime tensions are escalating in the Middle East following the…
Continue Reading Katie Ledecky shares what she ate as her celebratory meal after winning gold
Olympic gold medal swimmer Katie Ledecky sits down with CNN’s Coy Wire to discuss the two gold and two silver medals she won for Team USA at the 2020…
Continue Reading Katie Ledecky says she ‘never would have imagined’ her Olympic swimming success
By Coy Wire and George Ramsay, CNN With her Tokyo Olympics drawn to a close, American swimmer Katie Ledecky can start to unwind. “I did have a…
Continue ReadingPop star Kris Wu detained in China after rape allegations
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu has been detained by Beijing police on suspicion of rape after allegedly “repeatedly…
Continue Reading‘The animals are on fire,’ say devastated farmers as wildfires sweep Turkey
By Gul Tuysuz and Arwa Damon, CNN In the small village of Kacarlar, on Turkey’s southern coast, farmers are facing apocalyptic scenes as…
Continue Reading‘The animals are on fire,’ say devastated farmers as wildfires sweep Turkey
By Gul Tuysuz and Arwa Damon, CNN In the small village of Kacarlar, on Turkey’s southern coast, farmers are facing apocalyptic scenes as…
Continue Reading A West Hollywood salon celebrates nurses with free makeovers
By Paul Vercammen and Madeline Holcombe, CNN Five nurses who’ve seen the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic up close were treated to a reprieve…
Continue Reading This woman has the largest mouth in the world, according to Guinness
By Rachel Trent, CNN TikTok is full of users with big mouths, but one star on the social media platform just proved hers is quite literally the…
Continue Reading SEC temporarily halts approvals of new Chinese IPOs after Didi debacle
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The Securities and Exchange Commission has told its staff to ask for more disclosures from Chinese companies…
Continue Reading Authorities are investigating after four people died in a California helicopter crash
By Jenn Selva and Hollie Silverman, CNN Four people died after a helicopter crashed in California Sunday, authorities said. The aircraft crashed…
Continue Reading A Covid-19 outbreak in Provincetown helped change the CDC’s mask guidance. Here’s what residents learned and how they’re responding
By Christina Maxouris, CNN The July 4 holiday is always a huge celebration in the small town of Provincetown, Massachusetts, with a long lineup of…
Continue Reading Businesses are taking a stand on vaccines
As the Delta variant surges around the country, Corporate America is taking a stand on vaccinations. Johnny Taylor, president and CEO of the Society…
Continue Reading Estrenos musicales de la semana: María Becerra presenta “Mi debilidad”; Danny Ocean estrena “Apartamento”; Melendi colabora con Mau y Ricky
Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) — Esta semana los estrenos musicales están liderados por la cantante argentina María Becerra quien…
Continue Reading Los memes del triunfo de Estados Unidos sobre México en la Copa Oro
olivertapia (CNN Español) — En los últimos minutos del tiempo extra en la final, Estados Unidos sorprendió a México con un gol que terminó…
Continue Reading A California mother died after being shot in front of 6-year-old daughter. Police think it could be a case of mistaken identity
By Jenn Selva and Hollie Silverman, CNN A California mother died after being shot in front of her 6-year-old daughter last week, in what authorities…
Continue Reading How much are Olympic medals worth?
By Jack Guy, CNN Olympians taking part in Tokyo 2020 are competing for a chance to write a page in the history books — and hopefully bring home…
Continue ReadingAugust 1 Tokyo 2020 Olympics news and results
By Ben Morse, Joshua Berlinger and Adam Renton, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All rights…
Continue Reading Stelter: It’s time for a reset of media Covid-19 coverage
CNN’s Brian Stelter says the media’s coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic needs added nuance to accurately reflect the different realities facing…
Continue Reading Covid news coverage needs to start from this fact: ‘The vaccines work’
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading “Hazlo por las personas que te importan”: una mujer de Florida insta a la gente a vacunarse tras perder a su padre y a su hermano por covid-19 en la misma semana
urielblanco (CNN) — Payten McCall, de 24 años y su familia, tenían miedo de vacunarse, pero ahora ella pide a la gente que no cometa ese…
Continue Reading India’s stray dogs are being locked out by a US ban on adoptions
By Anagha Subhash Nair, CNN When Jill Trail first met Pihu, a frail 6-week old puppy, in India she knew she needed her care. Living on the streets,…
Continue Reading ‘Do it for the people you care about’: Florida woman urges people to get vaccinated after losing her dad and brother to Covid-19 the same week
By David Williams, CNN Payten McCall, 24, and her family were afraid to get vaccinated, but now she’s urging people not to make that mistake…
Continue Reading COVID: HEALTH EXPERTS SAY DELTA SURGE WILL GET WORSE (4:30PMET)
Health officials stress the importance of Covid-19 vaccinations as the Delta variant surges across the…
Continue Reading 91 wildfires are now burning across the US, with Oregon’s Bootleg Fire growing to over 400,000 acres
By Amir Vera and Deanna Hackney, CNN Seven new large fires were reported Sunday, bringing the total number of wildfires raging in the United States…
Continue Reading WILDFIRES RAGE AMID WORSENING DROUGHT (3:30pmET)
Worsening drought conditions are fueling devastating wildfires across the West with little relief in sight. Darryl Forges…
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Child killed in Hesperia crash identified as Salinas resident
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Office coroner has identified the four-month-old killed in a crash in Hesperia as a Salinas…
Continue ReadingUyghurs in Xinjiang are being given long prison sentences. Their families say they have done nothing wrong
By Rebecca Wright, Ivan Watson and Ben Westcott, CNN Newlyweds Mehray Mezensof and Mirzat Taher were two days from leaving Xinjiang to start a new…
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