Fed chair Powell warns of ‘profound challenges’ posed by climate change
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell acknowledged serious risks the climate crisis poses to the world economy and called for a coordinated response…
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Trapped by your own thoughts? Here are 5 ways to free yourself
You stare at your bedroom ceiling, willing yourself to go to sleep. Thoughts race through your head, holding your mind hostage. Or you ruminate on…
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No tsunami warnings after two 5.9 magnitude earthquakes hit off Oregon coast
Two 5.9 magnitude earthquakes struck the Pacific Ocean off Oregon’s coast early Friday morning, the United States Geological Survey (USGS)…
Continue Reading Kids need vaccines. So do poor nations
Vaccinating young people is an integral part of protecting the broader community from Covid-19, say experts, and although serious disease among…
Continue ReadingWhy everyone is hyping up the US jobs report
From Wall Street to Washington, everyone is waiting for the latest US jobs report. What’s happening: The US Labor Department releases data for…
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Travel to Australia during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
If you’re planning a trip to Australia, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the global…
Continue Reading Family calls for tougher charges against fraternity members in connection with a 2019 student death at a party
Prosecutors in the state of Washington have charged 15 current and former members of the Alpha Tau Omega (ATO) fraternity at Washington State…
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Estados Unidos rastrea barcos iraníes que navegarían en dirección a Venezuela
(CNN) — El Pentágono y las agencias de inteligencia estadounidenses están siguiendo de cerca dos barcos de Irán que, según Teherán, tienen…
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Hackers have a devastating new target
A major gas pipeline. Dozens of government agencies. A Florida city’s water supply. And now, one of the world’s top meat producers. The…
Continue Reading OPINIÓN | Es muy probable que Perú no se suicide
Nota del editor: Carlos Alberto Montaner es escritor, periodista y colaborador de CNN. Sus columnas se publican en decenas de diarios de España,…
Continue Reading Few Israelis wanted a leader to the right of Netanyahu. Naftali Bennett is set to oust his old boss anyway.
After the 2019 elections, Naftali Bennett’s right-wing party failed to cross the electoral threshold and had no seats in Israel’s…
Continue ReadingQueen Elizabeth to meet President Biden at Windsor Castle
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth will welcome US President Joe Biden to Windsor Castle on June 13 for their first one-on-one meeting, Buckingham…
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5 steps to free your mind from overthinking
You stare at your bedroom ceiling, willing yourself to go to sleep. Thoughts race through your head, holding your mind hostage. Or you ruminate on…
Continue Reading Fauci dice que un email publicado sobre la teoría de la fuga de laboratorio como origen del covid-19 está siendo malinterpretado
(CNN) — En una entrevista con CNN el jueves, el Dr. Anthony Fauci dijo que un correo electrónico que recibió el año pasado de un ejecutivo de…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for June 4: Covid-19, Capitol riots, White House, cyberattacks, Belarus
Climate change doesn’t just threaten the environment. It could ignite serious financial crises, an IMF official says, due to things like…
Continue ReadingBiden expands Trump’s list of Chinese companies banned from US investment
President Joe Biden has expanded a Trump-era ban on American investment in dozens of Chinese firms that Washington believes are linked to…
Continue Reading Los estados que están muy por debajo de la vacunación del 70% de los adultos son ‘presa fácil’ de un nuevo brote, advierte un experto
(CNN) — Estados Unidos está presionando para que el 70% de los adultos reciban al menos una dosis de la vacuna de covid-19 para el 4 de julio,…
Continue Reading Head of Germany’s Catholic Church offers resignation over ‘catastrophe of sexual abuse’
The head of the Catholic Church in Germany has offered to resign as the Archbishop of Munich, saying he shared “responsibility for the…
Continue ReadingRep. Mo Brooks says he isn’t hiding from an insurrection lawsuit after Rep. Eric Swalwell hired a private investigator to find him
Republican Rep. Mo Brooks pushed back Thursday on Democrat Rep. Eric Swalwell’s account of having to hire a private investigator to locate…
Continue Reading Dos sismos de magnitud 5,9 sacuden la costa de Oregon; no hay advertencias de tsunami
(CNN) — Dos sismos de magnitud 5,9 se registraron en el Océano Pacífico, aproximadamente a 140 y 160 kilómetros al oeste de la ciudad costera de…
Continue Reading Belarusian journalist Roman Protasevich appears on state TV as critics decry his detention as a ‘hostage’-taking
Detained journalist Roman Protasevich has again appeared on Belarusian state media, to the concern of government critics who fear the young dissident…
Continue ReadingBehind the scenes of the Supreme Court’s busiest season
Supreme Court justices have known for months whether the Affordable Care Act will be struck down. They’ve decided whether a Catholic social…
Continue ReadingChina’s stronger currency means difficult choices for Beijing
China’s yuan is stronger than it has been since the start of the US-China trade war. That has left Beijing in a pickle. If the currency…
Continue Reading Space X está listo para lanzar al espacio calamares bebé y «osos de agua»
(CNN) — Los astronautas de la Estación Espacial Internacional (EEI) están a punto de recibir una entrega especial.SpaceX lanzó su vigésima…
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‘I was only thinking of staying alive’: Nadia Nadim’s journey from refugee camp to PSG star … and back
Nadia Nadim is not your average footballer. While she is best known for being a prolific goalscorer during a career that has taken her to the likes…
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LeBron James’ perfect record in first-round playoff series ends with elimination loss to Phoenix Suns
LeBron James and the defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers lost 113-100 to the Phoenix Suns in Game 6 of their first-round series on Thursday,…
Continue Reading ¿Están las prestaciones por desempleo provocando escasez de trabajadores? Esto es lo que sabemos
(CNN) — Una vez considerados una red de seguridad crucial en la tormenta económica alimentada por la pandemia, los beneficios de desempleo…
Continue Reading Driver shot by Washington state troopers after high-speed chase, officials say
Washington state police on Thursday shot a driver after a high-speed chase that began when the suspect allegedly fled from a traffic stop,…
Continue Reading Datos que debes saber sobre la masacre de la plaza de Tiananmén
(CNN) — Aquí hay información sobre los eventos en la Plaza de Tiananmén en Beijing, del 3 al 4 de junio de 1989. Datos La plaza de Tiananmén…
Continue Reading US Marshals say a suspect was shot and killed avoiding arrest in Minneapolis
A person was shot and killed by authorities in Minneapolis and another person was injured, the US Marshals Service said in a statement Thursday,…
Continue ReadingBiden wants to set a global minimum tax. The G7 could provide a crucial boost
The Biden administration’s ambitious plan to overhaul the global tax system is about to face a crucial test. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen…
Continue Reading At least 10% of the world’s giant sequoias lost in a single wildfire, report suggests
About 10 to 14% of the world’s giant sequoia trees were destroyed by a single wildfire that swept through California’s Sequoia National…
Continue Reading Un primer vistazo al Avengers Campus en Disney California Adventure Park
(CNN) — Pospuestos, más no desanimados, Spider-Man, Black Panther y otros superhéroes del universo de los cómics de Marvel estrenarán su nuevo…
Continue Reading Walmart regaló teléfonos Samsung a 740.000 empleados
Nueva York (CNN Business) — Walmart lanzó una nueva aplicación para sus empleados y les está dando un nuevo teléfono Samsung para usarla. El…
Continue Reading Average daily pace of newly administered Covid-19 vaccines falls below 1 million, CDC data shows
The seven-day average of newly administered doses of the Covid-19 vaccine has fallen below 1 million per day for the first time since January,…
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Monterey Police search for missing therapy dog
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) Monterey Police need the communities help locating a family’s missing therapy dog. The dog goes by the name of “Cress” and…
Continue Reading ¿Vas a reservar un crucero desde Estados Unidos este verano boreal? Esto es lo que necesitas saber
(CNN) — Hay esperanza en el horizonte para los viajeros que han estado esperando embarcarse en un crucero desde Estados Unidos.Un puñado de…
Continue Reading ¿Qué es el ‘hongo negro’ que está afectando a personas en la India y qué tiene que ver con el covid-19?
(CNN Español) – La aparición del «hongo negro» en la India ha sido reportada en medios internacionales. La mucormicosis –u hongo negro–…
Continue Reading 9-year-old driver and younger sister, who told police they were driving to California for a swim, unharmed after crashing into semi in Utah
Police officers were in for a shock when they responded to an early Wednesday morning traffic accident in Utah between a four-door sedan and a…
Continue Reading Britain’s worst serial killers haunt a city, decades after their grisly crimes
Police excavations at a cafe in the quiet English city of Gloucester revived a half-century-old puzzle: What happened to Mary Bastholm, a carefree…
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Small fires off Highway 17 near Scotts Valley
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) Three small fires are burning off the northbound side of Highway 17 near Scotts Valley Thursday night, according…
Continue Reading Investigators ask for surveillance video to help in their search for a missing 11-year-old
Authorities are seeking the public’s help in the search for an 11-year-old boy who remains missing in Central Iowa after hundreds of people…
Continue ReadingThe most important Tokyo Summer Olympics story is not related to sports
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Thursday was the…
Continue Reading Surveillance video shows masked suspects who police say opened fire outside Florida concert
Miami-Dade Police released surveillance video that shows three masked suspects who they say opened fire at a crowd outside a concert venue in…
Continue Reading El cambio climático podría desencadenar una crisis financiera, dice un funcionario del FMI
(CNN Business) — El cambio climático plantea riesgos serios para la estabilidad del sistema financiero, dijo a CNN Business un funcionario de alto…
Continue Reading Reward being offered in suspected road rage shooting that killed a 6-year-old boy in California increased to $450,000
The reward for information in the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old boy in a suspected road rage shooting in California has now risen to $450,000,…
Continue Reading A man who killed his wife on an Alaskan cruise after she demanded divorce was sentenced to 30 years in prison, federal prosecutors say
A Utah man who admitted to beating his wife to death aboard a cruise ship in Alaska in 2017 was sentenced on Thursday to 30 years in prison followed…
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Vaccinations stay steady as the first round of big cash prizes gets closer
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) Governor Gavin Newsom calls it a “cash slash lottery,” one for the history books in…
Continue ReadingMicrosoft wants to make voting more trustworthy. This partnership will help
In late February 2020, Microsoft carried out the first official test of its ElectionGuard voting security software in an election in Fulton,…
Continue ReadingBiden won’t create presidential commission on January 6 attack
President Joe Biden has no plans to create a presidential commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the Capitol, White House press secretary…
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