By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — The United States is facing an alarming increase in overdose deaths among young people due to synthetic opioids. The rate of drug overdose deaths involving synthetic opioids, which include fentanyl and fentanyl analogs, increased more than 20-fold between 2013 and 2022, according to the US Centers for Disease Control
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday tossed out a lawsuit from the Mexican government that alleged American gun manufacturers should be held responsible for cartel violence on the Southwest border, a decision that shields the companies from a suit that had claimed billions in damages. Justice Elena Kagan wrote the
Continue ReadingPor John Fritze, CNN La Corte Suprema desestimó este jueves una demanda del Gobierno mexicano que alegaba que los fabricantes de armas estadounidenses debían ser considerados responsables de la violencia de los cárteles en la frontera suroeste. La decisión blinda a las empresas de una demanda que reclamaba miles de millones en daños y perjuicios.
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By Heath Kalb Click here for updates on this story ANN ARBOR, Michigan (WWJ) — Two people, Yunqing Jian, a 33-year-old postdoctoral fellow at the University of Michigan, and her boyfriend, Zunyong Liu, are accused of smuggling a dangerous pathogen called “Fusarium graminearum” through the Detroit Metro Airport last summer. The Chinese nationals are charged
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By Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story ORLEANS, Massachusetts (WBZ) — There’s an unusual new attraction on Cape Cod this summer. It’s the “Staples rock,” a boulder in the parking lot of the Staples store on Route 6A in Orleans, Massachusetts. The rock has gone viral and has become so popular it
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By John Ramos Click here for updates on this story BERKELEY, California (KPIX) — The Trump administration said it is deporting immigrants because they pose a threat to national security. That’s the same reason given for the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Now, a national monument in the form of a book
Continue ReadingPor Sebastian Shukla y Nadine Schmidt Friedrich Merz, el recién nombrado canciller alemán, se sentará en el Despacho Oval el jueves para su primera reunión presencial con el presidente estadounidense Donald Trump. La reunión se produce en un momento en que una serie de asuntos internacionales de gran importancia vuelven a cobrar protagonismo. Trump ha
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By John Ramos Click here for updates on this story BERKELEY, California (KPIX) — A group of homeless people in West Berkeley was awakened Wednesday morning by a swarm of police and city workers, arriving to clear out a long-standing encampment. No notice was given that the sweep was coming, and advocates said it’s a
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By Ivana Kottasová and Kostya Gak, CNN (CNN) — When the chief of the local fire department was called to a scene of a Russian strike in the central Ukrainian city of Pryluky overnight, he and his brigade found five people were killed and nine injured after a drone hit a residential building. Among the
Continue ReadingPor CNN Radio Argentina Esteban Pulón, diputado del Partido Socialista por Santa Fe, se refirió a la media sanción de la actualización de los haberes jubilatorios y restitución de la moratoria previsional así como a la emergencia en salud pediátrica. En CNN Primera Mañana, afirmó que fue una jornada como “productiva, pero atravesada por tensiones
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By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — The European Central Bank on Thursday cut its main interest rate again, citing slowing price rises. The widely anticipated move takes the ECB’s main rate to 2%, from 2.25% previously, and marks the eighth time the central bank has slashed borrowing costs since last June as inflation has
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By Adam Thompson, Christian Olaniran Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Two diesel tanks from Johns Hopkins Hospital’s third-party vendors overfilled and caused an overflow of diesel fuel into the Inner Harbor in Fells Point on Wednesday. The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) said the spill leaked about 2000 gallons
Continue Reading WJZ By Adam Thompson, Christian Olaniran Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Two diesel tanks from Johns Hopkins Hospital’s third-party vendors overfilled and caused an overflow of diesel fuel into the Inner Harbor in Fells Point on Wednesday. The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) said the spill leaked about 2000
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By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Not many players could take a more perfect penalty: the ball confidently drilled into the top-left corner, a near-impossible save for any goalkeeper. That was how Palestinian forward Oday Dabbagh executed one of the most high-pressure scenarios of his career to date, helping his Aberdeen side to a shootout
Continue ReadingPor CNN Radio Argentina Nancy Yulán, docente jubilada y referente de la marcha de los miércoles, se refirió a la media sanción de la actualización de los haberes jubilatorios y restitución de la moratoria previsional. En CNN Primera Mañana, afirmó que “es un escándalo los niveles de crueldad, de cinismo y de hipocresía de todos
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By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Black-colored plastic used in children’s toys, takeout containers, kitchen utensils and grocery meat and produce trays may contain alarming levels of toxic flame retardants that may be leaching from electronic products during recycling, a study has found. “A product with one of the highest levels of flame retardants were
Continue ReadingBy Asuka Koda, CNN (CNN) — More than 1,100 measles cases have been reported in the United States this year, and the highly contagious virus has put people at risk while they wait in ERs and doctor’s offices — but also at a Shakira concert in New Jersey, at a mall in Minnesota, at a
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By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The 2025 NBA playoffs have been ones to remember with shock results, historical big comebacks and the traditional heavyweights struggling. And at the end of a thrilling postseason, it is two teams with vastly different stories in the Finals. The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers will face
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By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The manager of Finland’s women’s national soccer team has apologized after mistakenly calling up a 51-year-old with the same surname as a 23-year-old who she meant to select. Outi Saarinen called up former player Stina Ruuskanen for the team’s game against Serbia this week, instead of Djurgården defender Nanne
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By Leah Dolan, CNN London (CNN) — Even on a grey, drizzly morning in London, entering this year’s Serpentine Pavilion — the 25th architectural structure to be erected in Kensington Gardens — will bathe you in a warm glow. Packed in between curved wooden beams, translucent honeyed yellow square panels filter the weak sunlight into
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By Edward Russell, CNN (CNN) — The skies over the United States could be wide open for much faster air travel in the near future. Not just because passenger planes capable of breaking the sound barrier are in development — for the first time ever, they could be allowed to do it over American soil.
Continue ReadingBy Jade Walker (CNN) — New Zealand legislators voted today to suspend three lawmakers from Parliament who performed a Māori haka last November in protest of a proposed law. Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke received a seven-day ban and the leaders of her political party, Te Pāti Māori (the Māori Party), Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi, were barred
Continue ReadingAnálisis por Zachary B. Wolf, CNN Cuando la Casa Blanca del presidente Ronald Reagan amenazó a miles de funcionarios gubernamentales con exámenes de polígrafo, supuestamente para proteger información clasificada (pero probablemente también para controlar filtraciones de prensa), su secretario de Estado, George Shultz, amenazó con dimitir. La Casa Blanca de Reagan cedió y acordó imponer
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By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — Stablecoins are on the verge of going mainstream, analysts say, as a landmark regulatory bill makes its way through Congress. The Senate is deliberating the GENIUS Act, which would provide a framework for regulating stablecoins. The bill last week passed a major procedural hurdle in the Senate
Continue ReadingPor Dalia Faheid, CNN Las entradas del diario escritas por Luigi Mangione revelan el pensamiento detallado del joven de 27 años antes del presunto homicidio del CEO de UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson, el año pasado, según muestra una nueva presentación judicial. La Policía recuperó un cuaderno rojo en el momento de su arresto el 9 de
Continue ReadingPor John Liu y Nectar Gan, CNN La Unión Europea ha instado a China a flexibilizar las restricciones sobre las tierras raras, esenciales para todo tipo de productos, desde automóviles hasta lavadoras, después de que los controles a la exportación de Beijing interrumpieran el suministro y provocaran problemas de producción en diversas industrias de Europa
Continue ReadingPor Mounira Elsamra, Mohammed Tawfeeq y Jennifer Hansler, CNN Estados Unidos vetó este miércoles una resolución del Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU que pedía un alto el fuego “inmediato, incondicional y permanente” entre Israel y el grupo militante Hamas en Gaza. Estados Unidos fue el único país que se opuso a la resolución. Otros
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — A Canadian team hasn’t lifted the Stanley Cup in almost 32 years and now the Edmonton Oilers are one step closer to breaking that drought after defeating the Florida Panthers 4-3 in overtime to take Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday. Leon Draisaitl secured a feed
Continue ReadingPor Eugenia Yosef, Lucas Lilieholm y Oren Liebermann, CNN Los cuerpos de dos rehenes israelíes-estadounidenses secuestrados por Hamas el 7 de octubre fueron recuperados en el sur de Gaza durante una operación militar, según informaron este jueves en un comunicado las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel (FDI) y la agencia de seguridad Shin Bet. Judy
Continue ReadingBy Eugenia Yosef, Lucas Lilieholm and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — The bodies of two Israeli-American hostages abducted by Hamas on October 7 were recovered from southern Gaza during a military operation, according to a statement from Israeli military and the Shin Bet security agency. Judy Weinstein-Haggai, age 70, and Gadi Haggai, age 72, were
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