By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — The US economy just had its worst quarter since 2022 as President Donald Trump’s significant policy changes unnerved consumers and businesses. Gross domestic product, which measures all the goods and services produced in the economy, registered at an annualized rate of -0.3% in the first quarter, the Commerce
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By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe’s economy grew more strongly in the first three months of the year, only to see hopes for an ongoing recovery quickly squelched by U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war. Gross domestic product in the 20 eurozone countries grew 0.4% in the first quarter, improving
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Continue Reading Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Wednesday, Apr. 30. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see
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Continue Reading Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Wednesday, Apr. 30. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see
Continue ReadingBy Chelsea Bailey, CNN (CNN) — As Jim Stephens approached the podium at the University of Alabama’s main graduation ceremony in May 2007, the United States was entering its fourth year of the Iraq War, with troops across the region – and the death toll – surging. For Stephens, a former soldier who’d become the
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Companion-like artificial intelligence apps pose “unacceptable risks” to children and teenagers, nonprofit media watchdog Common Sense Media said in a report published Wednesday. The report follows a lawsuit filed last year over the suicide death of a 14-year-old boy whose last conversation was with a chatbot. That
Continue ReadingBy Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — A rising share of Americans say that President Donald Trump’s deportation policies have gone too far, a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS finds. Just over half, 52%, say Trump has gone too far in deporting undocumented immigrants, up from 45% in February. A similar 52% now say that
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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — There is happiness, and then there is flourishing. And as new research has found, having one doesn’t always mean having the other, too. Flourishing indicates you’re living a good life, and it is more than individual happiness — it is evaluated from multiple dimensions, including health, financial security, meaning
Continue ReadingPor Jamiel Lynch y Norma Galeana, CNN Un juez federal de Nueva Jersey dictaminó este martes que Mahmoud Khalil, residente permanente legal y recién graduado de la Universidad de Columbia, puede seguir adelante con su demanda, alegando su detención ilegal por sus opiniones políticas en apoyo a los derechos de los palestinos, según documentos judiciales.
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Maya Merhige eventually stopped counting her jellyfish stings, such was the frequency with which they were getting scorched against her skin. At this point, Merhige was already several hours into her 27-mile swim across the Cook Strait in New Zealand and had slowly become immune to the small, burning
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung and Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Lawyers for an Australian woman accused of fatally poisoning three family members with deadly mushrooms have told the jury their deaths were a “terrible accident.” Erin Patterson is standing trial for the 2023 deaths of her mother-in-law Gail Patterson, father-in-law Donald Patterson and Gail’s
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Mowbray, CNN (CNN) — From stopping dust and dirt getting into the eyes to prompting our blink reflex, eyelashes do more than just look pretty. Which makes it hard to explain the social media trend of men trimming down — or even entirely shaving off — their eyelashes in a bid to look
Continue ReadingPor David Goldman, CNN En una dura crítica a la guerra comercial del presidente Donald Trump, el Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de China publicó en las redes sociales un impactante video que llama a la comunidad internacional a enfrentarse al líder “matón” de Estados Unidos. “Cederle la mano a un abusador es como beber veneno
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo said the confrontation between him and the father of Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton at the end of Game 5 of their first-round playoff series was sparked by “disrespectful” behavior. Haliburton had hit what would be a game-winning shot with 1.3 seconds remaining in
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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran said Wednesday the next round of negotiations over its rapidly advancing nuclear program it will have with the United States will be in Rome on Saturday. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi made the comment on the sidelines of a Cabinet meeting, adding that Iran also anticipated having a meeting Friday
Continue ReadingPor Jessie Yeung, CNN Las fuerzas armadas británicas lanzaron este martes ataques aéreos contra objetivos hutíes en Yemen junto con fuerzas estadounidenses, según informó el Ministerio de Defensa de Reino Unido. Esta es la primera vez que se reconoce públicamente una operación conjunta desde que la administración Trump intensificó la campaña estadounidense contra el grupo
Continue ReadingBy Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN Manchester, New Hampshire (CNN) — JB Pritzker greeted Rep. Maggie Goodlander with a joke. Answering his own question about how the New Hampshire congresswoman’s first few months in office have been, the Illinois governor laughed: “Awful, right?” But the conversation immediately became a mini-huddle about the debates they’ve each been having
Continue ReadingPor Kevin Liptak y Jeff Zeleny, CNN En su centésimo día, Trump se manifestó. Cruzando la barrera simbólica entre los primeros 100 días de su presidencia y los 1.361 que le quedan, Trump se deleitó con la adulación de una multitud que lo apoyaba y declaró que acababa de completar “los primeros 100 días más
Continue ReadingBy John Liu, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s factory activity contracted at its fastest pace in 16 months in April, as steep US tariffs took a heavy toll on the manufacturing sector, adding urgency to Beijing’s efforts to roll out fresh economic stimulus. The manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 49.0 in April,
Continue ReadingAnálisis por Stephen Collinson, CNN Se suponía que Donald Trump destruiría a los centristas del establishment con una revuelta populista global anti-woke. Pero su desenfrenada segunda presidencia podría estar logrando lo contrario. Muchas democracias occidentales están experimentando los mismos problemas políticos insolubles que impulsaron a Trump a su sorprendente regreso electoral el año pasado, incluyendo
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Britain’s military launched airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen on Tuesday with US forces, its defense ministry said – the first public acknowledgment of a joint operation since the Trump administration escalated the US campaign against the militant group. The strikes targeted “a cluster of buildings” south of the
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — An estimated 4,700 North Korean soldiers have been killed or wounded while fighting alongside Russia against Ukrainian forces, South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers Wednesday. The assessment came two days after North Korea confirmed for the first time that it had sent combat troops to
Continue ReadingBy Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — The world is arming itself at the fastest rate since near the end of the Cold War, according to a new report, as major wars rage in Ukraine and Gaza and military tensions spike from Europe to Asia. The 9.4% year-on-year rise to $2.718 trillion in
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Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .427; Goldschmidt, New York, .356; Bregman, Boston, .328; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .325; McKinstry, Detroit, .323; Kwan, Cleveland, .322; Witt, Kansas City, .322; Springer, Toronto, .306; Campbell, Boston, .301; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .299. RUNS_Judge, New York, 29; Bregman, Boston, 23; Buxton, Minnesota, 23; Devers, Boston, 22; Rice, New York, 22; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle,
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_Tatis, San Diego, .345; Alonso, New York, .343; Donovan, St. Louis, .333; Lux, Cincinnati, .327; Stowers, Miami, .323; J.Lee, San Francisco, .319; Naylor, Arizona, .318; Turang, Milwaukee, .317; W.Smith, Los Angeles, .316; T.Hernández, Los Angeles, .310. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 32; Turang, Milwaukee, 28; Tucker, Chicago, 26; Carroll, Arizona, 25; Tatis, San Diego, 25;
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .427; Goldschmidt, New York, .356; Bregman, Boston, .328; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .325; McKinstry, Detroit, .323; Kwan, Cleveland, .322; Witt, Kansas City, .322; Springer, Toronto, .306; Campbell, Boston, .301; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .299. RUNS_Judge, New York, 29; Bregman, Boston, 23; Buxton, Minnesota, 23; Devers, Boston, 22; Rice, New York, 22; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle,
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