CNN By Aleks Klosok and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — It’s the most powerful position in world sport with high stakes, high expectations and high consequences. Its occupant holds huge sway in shaping the global sporting landscape and narrative, wields extraordinary political clout, and presides over a multi-billion-dollar budget. On Thursday, Kirsty Coventry became the
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By Ben Morse and Aleks Klosok, CNN (CNN) — Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and African to ever be elected to the position. Coventry, 41, will also be the youngest ever to assume the role and came through a field of
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español Empieza el desmantelamiento del Departamento de Educación. Trump sopesa la situación de Chevron en Venezuela. El país más feliz del mundo mantiene su puesto por octavo año consecutivo. ¿Qué ganan El Salvador y Bukele recibiendo deportados de EE.UU.? Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad.
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By Oscar Holland, CNN and Gawon Bae, CNN in Seoul (CNN) — A South Korean court has ruled against K-pop band NewJeans in its long-running dispute with record label Ador, upholding an injunction that temporarily prohibits the group from carrying out independent musical or commercial activities. At a Friday hearing, the Seoul Central District Court
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By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — US District Judge James Boasberg vowed on Friday to find out whether officials in the Trump administration violated his orders temporarily blocking the use of an 1798 law for deportations by refusing to turn two flights around last weekend. “I will get to the bottom of whether they violated
Continue ReadingBy Simone McCarthy, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China is practicing “dogfighting” satellites as part of its expanding capabilities in space, according to the United States Space Force, which warned that Washington’s key rivals are closing the technology gap as space becomes increasingly critical to security on Earth. The Space Force observed “five different objects
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By John Liu, CNN (CNN) — With London’s Heathrow Airport shut Friday, global air travel is expected to be disrupted for days, potentially costing the airline industry hundreds of millions of dollars. The chaos in air travel caused by a fire at an electrical substation supplying the airport could last days, according to aviation experts.
Continue ReadingBy Eric Bradner, Annie Grayer and Brian Todd, CNN Downers Grove, Illinois (CNN) — Democratic lawmakers have faced eruptions of anger at town hall meetings across the country this week, as constituents have coupled their fury over President Donald Trump’s actions with deep frustration over what they see as a feckless Democratic response. Arizona Sens.
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CNN By Eric Bradner, Annie Grayer and Brian Todd, CNN Downers Grove, Illinois (CNN) — Democratic lawmakers have faced eruptions of anger at town hall meetings across the country this week, as constituents have coupled their fury over President Donald Trump’s actions with deep frustration over what they see as a feckless Democratic response. Arizona
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By Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Sudan’s army has reclaimed the Presidential Palace in the capital, Khartoum, in a significant victory over a rampaging militia that controls swaths of the war-torn country. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have viciously scrambled for territory since fighting broke out between them
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By Aaron Cooper and Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — The pilots of a Boeing 737 started to mistakenly take off from a taxiway at a Florida airport on Thursday before an air traffic controller told them to stop, the Federal Aviation Administration said, announcing it was investigating the incident. Taxiways are used by planes to
Continue ReadingPor Edward Szekeres, CNN La ciudad portuaria de Odesa, en el sur de Ucrania, quedó envuelta en llamas a última hora de este jueves tras ser alcanzada por un ataque ruso a gran escala con drones, horas después de que el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, expresara su optimismo sobre el fin de la
Continue ReadingBy Kit Maher and John Liu, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday aimed at immediately increasing American production of critical minerals like uranium, copper, potash and gold by invoking the Defense Production Act to expand leasing and development on federal lands. The move is intended to help the US
Continue ReadingPor Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN Blake Lively pidió a un juez que desestime la demanda de US$ 400 millones de Justin Baldoni en su contra, argumentando que su coprotagonista de “It Ends With Us” está “usando como arma” su propia demanda por difamación para tomar represalias contra ella por hablar públicamente sobre sus acusaciones de acoso
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By Edward Szekeres, CNN (CNN) — The southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa was engulfed in flames late Thursday after being struck by a large-scale Russian drone attack, hours after US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about ending the war and as peace talks are set to resume on Monday. Trump – who recently held
Continue ReadingBy Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Conor McGregor will run for the Irish presidency in elections later this year, the controversial former fighter said on Thursday, as he announced his candidacy for the largely ceremonial role on an anti-immigration stance. McGregor, who in recent years has emerged as a figurehead for the far-right in Ireland,
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By Todd Symons, Alex Stambaugh, Jessie Yeung and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — The chief executive of London’s Heathrow Airport expects it to be running as normal by Saturday after a “significant power outage” brought one of the world’s busiest transit hubs to a complete standstill, setting off waves of global travel chaos. “Tomorrow
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By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk will pay a visit to the Pentagon on Friday after the tech billionaire received an invitation from Secretary Pete Hegseth, the Defense Department said late Thursday evening. “The Defense Department is excited to welcome Elon Musk to the Pentagon on Friday. He was invited by Secretary
Continue ReadingPor Todd Symons y Alex Stambaugh, CNN El aeropuerto de Heathrow en Londres —uno de los más concurridos del mundo— estará cerrado todo este viernes debido a un “corte de energía significativo” como resultado de un gran incendio en las cercanías, dijeron funcionarios del aeropuerto. “Debido a un incendio en una subestación eléctrica que suministra
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By Saskya Vandoorne, CNN (CNN) — Competing narratives have emerged between Washington and Paris over why a researcher was recently denied entry to the United States, in the latest example of an immigration refusal under the Trump administration testing international relations. France on Thursday said the unnamed researcher was blocked from entering the US earlier
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By Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — The same day Vivian Jenna Wilson, Elon Musk’s estranged daughter, published her second-ever interview with a media outlet, the billionaire media mogul used his X platform to insinuate trans people are behind reports of attacks on Teslas. During her interview with Teen Vogue, Wilson said she doesn’t “give a
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By Jessie Yeung and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Several international brands including luxury house Prada have cut ties with South Korean superstar actor Kim Soo Hyun after he became embroiled in controversy this month over the nature of his relationship with late actress Kim Sae-ron. Kim Soo Hyun, one of the
Continue ReadingAnálisis de Zachary Wolf, CNN Se intensifica la conversación sobre una recesión en Estados Unidos con un giro sorprendente del Gobierno de Trump, que sugiere que los estadounidenses podrían tener que soportar algo de dolor. Los inversionistas están asimilando la realidad de la política arancelaria del presidente Donald Trump. El crecimiento del empleo parece inestable.
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – El Dr. Conrado Estol, neurólogo, analizó este jueves en Al Fin y Al Cabo con María Areces cómo el estilo de vida impacta en la longevidad y el bienestar. “Los que nacieron en el siglo XXI vivirán 30 años más que quienes nacieron en el siglo XX. Pero
Continue ReadingPor Kit Maher, CNN El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, firmó este jueves un decreto destinado a aumentar inmediatamente la producción estadounidense de minerales críticos como uranio, cobre, potasa y oro, invocando la Ley de Producción de Defensa, con un impulso para expandir el arrendamiento y desarrollo en tierras federales. El decreto otorga al secretario
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Former Facebook executive-turned-whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams says Meta is blocking her from speaking to Congress about her experiences at the company. This arises from arbitration proceedings with the company after Wynn-Williams published her memoir “Careless People,” detailing her time at the social media giant, earlier this month. Meta
Continue ReadingPor Julianna Bragg, CNN ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cómo era ser un bebé? Pero no importa cuánto lo intentes, no puedes recordar ninguno de los detalles. No es que no tengas recuerdos de la infancia, sino que simplemente no puedes acceder a ellos más tarde en la vida, muestra una nueva investigación. El estudio,
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By Tami Luhby, Sunlen Serfaty and Kayla Tausche, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump kicked off the process of dismantling the Department of Education by signing an executive order on Thursday. The move aims to fulfill a longstanding campaign promise and shift more power over education to the states. While the president cannot completely shut
Continue ReadingPor Devan Cole, CNN El juez federal de distrito James Boasberg reprendió al Departamento de Justicia el jueves. Dijo que no se obedeció su orden de entregar información sobre las deportaciones que la administración de Trump llevó a cabo el fin de semana pasado. Su respuesta es la última de un intercambio de opiniones entre
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By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has agreed to rescind an executive order that suspended security clearances for lawyers and staff at the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, according to a statement he posted to Truth Social on Thursday. The New York-based firm has agreed to dedicate the
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