By Thomas Page, CNN Cannes, France (CNN) — Ari Aster is currently living in a state of blissful ignorance. It won’t last long. The director of “Midsommar” and “Beau Is Afraid,” who has brought his politically volatile work “Eddington” to the Cannes Film Festival, admits he hasn’t seen any of the online reactions to his
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By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — If you glance at the PGA Championship leaderboard, you will see a raft of familiar names. There is Scottie Scheffler tied for fifth place, Matt Fitzpatrick tied for second place; further down, there is Bryson DeChambeau tied for 17th, Tommy Fleetwood and Jon Rahm tied for 27th while Rory
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By Max Rego, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s administration agreed on Friday to permit the sale of a device that allows for semi-automatic rifles to be fired quicker, a decision that gun control activists say paves the way for more mass shootings. The Department of Justice announced the agreement as part of a settlement
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By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — A month after instituting a controversial anti-fraud policy that sparked widespread concern among senior citizens, the Social Security Administration has quietly dropped a key piece of the measure. The agency will no longer hold retirement benefit applications for three days to check for fraud, according to an email sent
Continue ReadingPor Mohammed Tawfeeq, Jeremy Diamond, Ibrahim Dahman y Eyad Hourdi, CNN Israel lanzó una nueva ofensiva de gran envergadura en Gaza con el objetivo, según dice, de destruir a Hamas y liberar a los rehenes, lo que ha provocado la condena de las Naciones Unidas y de organizaciones humanitarias que advierten que la población civil
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By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — When most people hear the name Paige Bueckers, they think of the basketball star who led the UConn Huskies to the national title in April and made her WNBA debut on Friday in the Dallas Wings’ 84-99 loss to the Minnesota Lynx. They don’t think of a city of
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español México enfrenta una intensa ola de calor en la mayor parte de su territorio, informó este sábado el Servicio Meteorológico de ese país (SMN). Las temperaturas superarán los 30 °C en los 32 estados mexicanos (en la capital se esperan máximas de hasta 35 °C) y se prevé incluso que los
Continue ReadingPor Jack Bantock, CNN Dos escarabajos ciervo enfrascados en una lucha épica por el derecho a aparearse, una viuda negra dándose un festín con su última víctima y un pez arrebatando la vida de las fauces de la muerte: estas imágenes del concurso Fotógrafo de primeros planos del año 2024 muestran la belleza y la
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By Abbas Al Lawati and Mostafa Salem, CNN (CNN) — An Iranian official has warned that nuclear talks with the United States “will not actually get anywhere” if Washington insists Tehran abandons enrichment of uranium – a process that can also be used to make a bomb. “Regarding zero enrichment, we said from the beginning
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By David Allan, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Griffith Park is a massive, mountainous, wild oasis in the middle of the dense urban sprawl characterizing much of this fabled city. Yet its identity is still very LA — fun, sunny and it’s been in enough films and television series that were it a person it
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CNN By Jeremy Diamond, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — Israel has agreed to allow some food into Gaza before a newly-approved mechanism for aid deliveries is up and running later this month, the head of the newly established Gaza Humanitarian Foundation told CNN. Jake Wood, the foundation’s executive director, said he did not yet
Continue ReadingPor Arlette Saenz, CNN Axios publicó el viernes el audio de la entrevista del entonces presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, con el ex fiscal especial Robert Hur en el marco de la investigación ya cerrada sobre el manejo de documentos clasificados por parte de Biden. La entrevista se convirtió en una de las partes
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By Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — James Comey’s controversial, now-deleted Instagram photo of seashells spelling out the numbers “86 47” only adds to a long list of social media posts from the former FBI director that have sparked a mix of both anger and — more often — a heavy dose of eye rolls. Comey’s
Continue ReadingBy Elise Hammond, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump wasted no time enacting his immigration crackdown after being inaugurated for a second term. On the campaign trail, he promised mass deportations and more arrests — and to do it, he’s resurrecting old policies. Immigration policy being at the forefront of politics is nothing new. From
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, Amanda Sealy, Nadia Kounang, CNN There were more than 48,000 organ transplants in the United States last year. They’re commonplace now, but the practice was considered experimental only a half-century ago. Until just the past few years, transplants almost always involved human organs. Now, early experiments in xenotransplantation — transplanting animal organs
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CNN By Jen Christensen, Amanda Sealy, Nadia Kounang, CNN There were more than 48,000 organ transplants in the United States last year. They’re commonplace now, but the practice was considered experimental only a half-century ago. Until just the past few years, transplants almost always involved human organs. Now, early experiments in xenotransplantation — transplanting animal
Continue ReadingBy Kylie Atwood, Jennifer Hansler and Alex Marquardt, CNN (CNN) — When President Donald Trump announced the lifting of US sanctions on Syria during his trip to the Middle East this week, it marked a major policy shift that could reshape the region and triggered a scramble across the US government to implement the decision,
Continue ReadingPor Kate Springer, CNN “Disculpa, ¿de dónde eres? Apuesto a que puedo adivinar tu idioma”. Cuando Yuji Beleza se pasea por las calles de Viena, no solo ve multitudes. Ve un desafío y una oportunidad para conectar. En entrevistas espontáneas en la calle, el políglota japonés irlandés sorprende a los transeúntes con saludos en su
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By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — The Basque people, among the oldest cultures in not just Spain but all of Europe, have their own way of doing things. Take the Basque Country tradition of pintxos. A pintxo (meaning “spike” in the Basque language) is a small snack, often served on a toothpick. It’s meant to
Continue ReadingPor Hanna Park, Matt Rehbein y Ray Sanchez, CNN Un violento sistema tormentoso generador de tornados azotó el centro de Estados Unidos y causó la muerte de al menos 21 personas en Missouri y el sureste de Kentucky, al tiempo que dejó un rastro de destrucción en varios estados. Las 14 muertes en Kentucky se
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Juan Soto made an emotionally charged return to Yankee Stadium on Friday where he was greeted by a cacophony of boos and his new team, the New York Mets, succumbed to a 6-2 loss against his old team, the New York Yankees. As Soto stepped up for his first
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that four people, including a child, in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii used furniture to block a bedroom door and shield themselves from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Ultimately, the home became their final resting place, according to new research published
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CNN By Hanna Park and Matt Rehbein, CNN (CNN) — A violent, tornado-spawning storm system tore across the central US, leaving at least 21 people dead in Missouri and southeastern Kentucky as it cut a path of destruction across several states. The 14 deaths in Kentucky come on the heels of fatalities reported hours earlier
Continue ReadingBy Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — The New York Knicks reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years on Friday night, strolling to a 119-81 victory over reigning champions the Boston Celtics in Game 6. Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby led the scoring with 23 each, on a night when six
Continue ReadingBy Caitlin Danaher, Sharon Braithwaite and Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — An Italian personal trainer has spoken of his shock after learning his client for two years had been elected to lead the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics as Pope. “Here in the gym, no one knew that Robert, now Leo XIV, was a cardinal, least
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WKBT, VATICAN TV, CNN By Caitlin Danaher, Sharon Braithwaite and Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — An Italian personal trainer has spoken of his shock after learning his client for two years had been elected to lead the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics as Pope. “Here in the gym, no one knew that Robert, now Leo XIV,
Continue ReadingBy Danny E Freeman, CNN (CNN) — Pennsylvania State Trooper David Brodeur wanted to see Allen Gould’s reaction as investigators and detectives swarmed his house. “We have search warrants for your residence in relation to the homicide of your wife,” Brodeur told Gould in July 2017. Gould’s wife Anna Maciejewska had been missing for nearly
Continue ReadingPor Chris Lau, Sophie Tanno y Kosta Gak, CNN Un ataque con un dron ruso contra un autobús en el noreste de Ucrania causó la muerte de al menos nueve personas y heridas a otras siete, informaron este sábado las autoridades ucranianas, apenas horas después de que ambos países se reunieran para las primeras conversaciones
Continue Reading By Hanna Park, Matt Rehbein and Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — A violent, tornado-spawning storm system tore across the central US, leaving at least 25 people dead in Missouri and southeastern Kentucky as it cut a path of destruction through several states. The 18 deaths in Kentucky come on the heels of fatalities reported hours
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The big news ahead of this weekend’s Preakness Stakes is that there will be no Triple Crown winner this year. That’s because Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty will not line up for the second leg of the three races that make up the prestigious Triple Crown of US horse racing.
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