China sanctions 7 companies over US military assistance to Taiwan
BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government placed sanctions on seven companies on Friday in response to recent U.S. announcements of military sales and…
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We ‘have our head in the sand’: Health experts warn US isn’t reacting fast enough to threat of bird flu
By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — The US hasn’t learned lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic that it could use to mitigate the threat of pathogens…
Continue ReadingAzerbaijani and U.S. officials suggest plane that crashed may have been hit by weapons fire
Russian air defense systems may have brought down an Azerbaijani airliner this week, a U.S. official said Friday after an Azerbaijani minister also…
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China lanza un nuevo buque de asalto anfibio en una carrera por rivalizar con la fuerza militar estadounidense
Por Brad Lendon y Nectar Gan, CNN China lanzó su primer buque de asalto anfibio, añadiendo un poderoso buque de guerra de última generación a la…
Continue ReadingSuzuki Motor former boss Osamu Suzuki, who turned the minicar maker into a global player, dies at 94
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Osamu Suzuki, the charismatic former boss of Suzuki Motor Corp. who helped turn the Japanese mini-vehicle maker into…
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Suspect in fatal New York subway burning indicted on charges of murder and arson
By Hanna Park, Gloria Pazmino and Sabrina Shulman, CNN (CNN) — The man accused of setting fire to a woman who was asleep on a New York City…
Continue ReadingFather of Raiders star Malcolm Koonce has 1983 conviction tossed after DA says it was tainted
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Years before Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Malcolm Koonce was born, his father spent time in prison for an armed…
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Republicans will still have to deal with the debt ceiling in 2025. Here’s what you need to know
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Although President-elect Donald Trump wanted to start 2025 without having to worry about the debt ceiling, he did…
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What the only battleground Democrat to do better than Trump says his party needs to learn
By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN Asheville, North Carolina (CNN) — Josh Stein’s victory in this year’s North Carolina governor’s race was…
Continue Reading Corporate America has never been popular. But now it’s on heightened alert for angry customers
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Three weeks after the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, companies and executives are…
Continue ReadingMiddle East latest: Israeli soldiers burn a hospital in Gaza
Gaza’s Health Ministry says Israeli soldiers stormed and burned a hospital after forcibly removing staff and patients. The Israeli military…
Continue ReadingSeveral North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine die from injuries, Zelensky says
By Gawon Bae, Victoria Butenko, Edward Szekeres and Kostyantyn Hak, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that…
Continue Reading La oficina presidencial de Taiwán realiza el primer simulacro de una escalada militar china
Por Eric Cheung, CNN La oficina presidencial de Taiwán llevó a cabo este jueves un ejercicio de simulación de una escalada militar por parte de…
Continue Reading Fuerzas israelíes rodean hospital en Gaza y ordenan evacuación
Por Abeer Salman y Irene Nasser, CNN El personal de un hospital en el norte de Gaza dijo que el edificio fue rodeado por fuerzas israelíes y se les…
Continue Reading Rusia intensifica su guerra aérea en Ucrania. Una fábrica secreta aumenta la producción de drones para alimentar la ofensiva
Por Clare Sebastian, Vasco Cotovio, Allegra Goodwin, Victoria Butenko y Darya Tarasova-Markina, CNN En un techo de Kyiv a finales de noviembre, un…
Continue ReadingKenya human rights groups raise concerns over abductions of government critics
Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights has raised concerns over the rising number of government…
Continue ReadingGermany’s president dissolves parliament, sets national election for Feb. 23
Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday ordered parliament dissolved and set new elections…
Continue Reading Shawn Fain was Kamala Harris’ most forceful union backer. It could cost him his job
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain was one of the most prominent union leaders backing Vice…
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Seattle Seahawks defense comes alive in low-scoring win over Chicago Bears
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The boo birds were loud and clear Thursday night at Soldier Field following the latest Chicago Bears loss. On a…
Continue ReadingTaiwan’s presidential office runs first ‘tabletop’ simulation of Chinese military escalation
By Eric Cheung, CNN Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) — Taiwan’s presidential office held a “tabletop” exercise on Thursday simulating military…
Continue ReadingChina launches new amphibious assault ship in a race to rival US military
By Brad Lendon and Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — China has launched its first next-generation amphibious assault ship, adding a powerful cutting-edge…
Continue Reading El Parlamento de Corea del Sur vota para destituir al presidente interino Han Duck-soo
Por Lex Harvey, Yoonjung Seo y Gawon Bae, CNN en Español El Parlamento de Corea del Sur votó este viernes para destituir al primer ministro y…
Continue ReadingIsraeli forces surround northern Gaza hospital and order evacuation, says director
By Abeer Salman, Irene Nasser, Ibrahim Dahman and Dana Karni, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military surrounded one of the last functioning hospitals…
Continue Reading Las fuertes tormentas en EE.UU. amenazan con perturbar uno de los fines de semana con más desplazamientos del año
Por Dalia Faheid, Taylor Ward y Robert Shackelford, CNN Las tormentas que azotan el oeste y el sur de Estados Unidos amenazan con retrasos en los…
Continue ReadingJapan’s scenic hot springs town restricting tourists amid fights over the best photo spots
By Yumi Asada, Chris Lau and Lisako Neriki Ancheta, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — Ginzan Onsen, a popular Japanese hot spring town known for its scenic…
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Black boxes of downed Azerbaijani jet recovered as questions mount over Russian involvement. Here’s what we know
CNN By Catherine Nicholls, Aruzhan Zeinulla, Hassan Tayir and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Early indications suggest a Russian anti-aircraft…
Continue ReadingSouth Korean parliament votes to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo
By Lex Harvey, Yoonjung Seo and Gawon Bae, CNN Seoul (CNN) — South Korea’s parliament voted to impeach prime minister and acting president…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea’s opposition-controlled National Assembly votes to impeach acting President Han
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s opposition-controlled National Assembly has voted to impeach acting President Han…
Continue ReadingLeaders and politicians pay homage to India’s former prime minister, Manmohan Singh
Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Authorities in India have declared a seven-day mourning period to honor Manmohan Singh, officials said Friday, as…
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Muere Mujer víctima de Feminicidio durante esta Navidad en Mexicali
Oswaldo Rivas Muere Mujer víctima de Feminicidio durante esta Navidad en…
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Se registraron Disparos de Arma esta Navidad cerca de Hospital de Yuma
Oswaldo Rivas Se registraron Disparos de Arma esta Navidad cerca de Hospital de…
Continue ReadingSevere storms across the US could snarl holiday travel during one of the busiest weekends of the year
By Holly Yan, Dalia Faheid, Taylor Ward and Robert Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — Buckle up for a potentially bumpy ride, as coast-to-coast storms…
Continue ReadingPowerful thunderstorms threaten Texas and Louisiana, delaying holiday travel
DALLAS (AP) — Parts of Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas were under severe weather watches early Friday as the National Weather Service predicted a…
Continue ReadingJaden Ivey’s 4-point play with 3 seconds left rallies Pistons past Kings 114-113
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jaden Ivey converted a four-point play with 3 seconds left and the Detroit Pistons rallied past the…
Continue Reading‘We fall and we rise’: Some amputees in Sierra Leone turn to farming to combat discrimination
Associated Press FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Lahai Makieu struck the bamboo with a machete until it cracked and fell. Balancing on his crutch, he…
Continue Reading Empresas y multimillonarios destinan millones de dólares para celebrar la toma de posesión de Trump
Por Fredreka Schouten, CNN Las compañías Fortune 500, las empresas de criptomonedas en auge y los multimillonarios están compitiendo entre sí…
Continue ReadingNew 2025 laws hit hot topics from AI in movies to rapid-fire guns
Associated Press Artificial intelligence. Abortion. Guns. Marijuana. Minimum wages. Name a hot topic, and chances are good there’s a new law…
Continue ReadingNew 2025 laws hit hot topics from AI in movies to rapid-fire guns
Associated Press Artificial intelligence. Abortion. Guns. Marijuana. Minimum wages. Name a hot topic, and chances are good there’s a new law…
Continue ReadingClimate change added 41 days of dangerous heat around world in 2024
Associated Press People around the world suffered an average of 41 extra days of dangerous heat this year because of human-caused climate change,…
Continue ReadingFlorida condo owners look at higher costs as new regulations take effect in the new year
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Florida condominium owners are looking at higher costs from condo associations in the new year. That’s a…
Continue ReadingMan indicted in burning death of woman inside a New York City subway train, prosecutors say
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of burning a sleeping woman to death inside a New York City subway train has been indicted on…
Continue Reading Ticket sold in California has won the estimated $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot
By Dawn Sawyer and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — One Mega Millions ticket sold in Northern California has won Friday’s estimated $1.22 billion…
Continue ReadingAnother jackpot surpasses $1 billion. Is this the new normal?
Associated Press Remember this moment because it probably won’t last: A U.S. lottery jackpot soared above $1 billion, and that’s still a…
Continue Reading Political upheaval around the world could spell trouble for the global economy in 2025
By Olesya Dmitracova, CNN London (CNN) — The sun is setting on 2024, but the consequences of its many events will be felt around the world well…
Continue ReadingCroatia’s outspoken president is seeking reelection. He faces several contenders in Sunday’s vote
Associated Press ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s left-leaning president, an outspoken critic of Western military support for Ukraine in its war…
Continue ReadingChina launches amphibious assault ship that can launch fighter jets
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — China launched a new amphibious assault ship Friday, capable of launching fighter jets and designed to strengthen…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street slips as the ‘Magnificent 7’ weighs down the market
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell broadly on Friday as Wall Street closed out a holiday-shortened week on a down note. The losses were…
Continue Reading Noboa “ha intentado todos los días provocar mi destitución”, dice la vicepresidenta de Ecuador a CNN
Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español La vicepresidenta de Ecuador, Verónica Abad, consideró este jueves que “se hizo justicia” luego de que una…
Continue ReadingJapan Cabinet OKs record defense budget as it pushes strike-back capability to deter regional threat
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The Japanese Cabinet has approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget plan for 2025 as Japan…
Continue Reading Secretaría de Economía de México informa del decomiso de 3 millones de artículos con valor de US$ 15,8 millones
Por CNN en Español La Secretaría de Economía de México informó este jueves del decomiso en el estado de Baja California de más de tres millones…
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