Beryl is expected to regain strength and slam into Texas as a hurricane, marking the first US landfall of the Atlantic season
(CNN) — Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to strengthen into a hurricane again before it reaches…
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Former Boeing inspector alleges ‘scrap’ parts ended up on assembly lines
(CNN) — A former Boeing quality-control manager alleges that for years workers at…
Tracking destructive and deadly tornadoes in the US, in maps and charts
(CNN) — Thousands of tornadoes sprout up across the United States each year, causing billions of dollars in damage and killing scores of Americans.The storms occur across the country throughout the year, but are most common during the spring and…
Hurricane Beryl charges toward Jamaica as record-breaking Category 5 after leaving Caribbean islands in ruins
(CNN) — Hurricane Beryl, now a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm, has set its sights on…
‘I can’t get paid.’ Cyberattack affecting car dealerships brings chaos for sellers, buyers and workers
(CNN) — As the ongoing systems outage at software provider CDK…
Even with food prices flattening out, the cost of dining out is still going up
New York (CNN) — Grocery prices stayed flat in May, after ticking down the month before. But menu prices, a source of frustration for budget-conscious consumers, are still going up — even as restaurants brag about their discounted meals.Menu prices…
Senators blast health regulators and law enforcement over illegal e-cigarettes
Denmark recalls 3 spicy instant noodle soup brands from South Korea used in online food challenges
Politicians keep courting the TikTok vote. Users aren’t impressed
Washington (CNN) — TikTok may not be as hot a place for politics as many seem to think.The attention devoted to TikTok as a powerful force in US politics — for better or for worse — does not seem to…
OPEC may soon lose its sway over global oil prices, IEA says
London (CNN) — A looming glut in global oil supply could “upend” attempts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, or OPEC+, to prop up prices by cutting production, according to the International Energy Agency.The Paris-based…
Inflation slowed in May, hinting at welcome relief for consumers
(CNN) — Inflation cooled more than expected in May, new data showed Wednesday, delivering a welcome piece of news just hours before the Federal Reserve is set to make its latest announcement on interest rates.Consumer prices rose 3.3% from a…
Why Shari Redstone called off talks with David Ellison’s Skydance on Paramount deal
New York (CNN) — Editor’s Note: A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. Sign up for the daily digest chronicling the evolving media landscape here.Shari Redstone has finally spoken.After weeks of endless speculation about the future of Paramount Global, and more…
Instant ramen ‘fire noodles’ are too spicy for this country
Hong Kong/Seoul (CNN) — Three varieties of “fire chicken” instant ramen noodles popularized by a viral internet challenge have been recalled in Denmark after they were deemed to be too spicy.The level of capsaicin found in Buldak Hot Chicken Ramen…
It’s so hot in India, an insurer is helping thousands of women buy food
New Delhi (CNN) — A one-of-its-kind insurance policy has started making payouts to tens of thousands of women across India to help them cope with the impact of extreme heat.Fifty thousand women in 22 districts across the states of Rajasthan,…
66% of Americans give companies a failing grade for CEO pay
New York (CNN) — Americans are fed up with massive CEO pay packages.More than 8 in 10 (83%) Americans say it’s important for businesses to avoid a major pay gap between CEOs and average employees, according to early findings from…
What to expect from the Fed meeting
Washington (CNN) — The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates at a 23-year high for the seventh consecutive meeting on Wednesday and signal that it will cut rates this year fewer times than previously thought.Investors and other market…
Europe risks trade war with China by hiking tariffs on its electric cars
London (CNN) — The European Union has hiked tariffs on electric cars imported from China, drawing a rebuke from Beijing, which sees the bloc as a vital and growing market for its auto industry.Additional tariffs of between 17.4% and 38.1%…
Forget Beatlemania. Taylor Swift fever is sweeping Liverpool
London (CNN) — In a pub just a stone’s throw from Anfield stadium, where 60,000 fans gather regularly to watch Liverpool Football Club, bar staff are preparing to serve a very different clientele.The Sandon has been catering to the soccer…
Why Pope Francis thinks the Church should play a part in world leaders’ debate on AI
(CNN) — An image of Pope Francis wearing a stylish white puffer jacket went viral last year, prompting a flurry of comments about his choice of clothes and even questions about whether he had a stylist. But there was a…
U.S. Defense of Taiwan Confronts a Powerful Chinese Nuclear Deterrent
In a War to Defend Taiwan, the U.S. Will Confront a Powerful Chinese Nuclear Deterrent
More than 15,000 Amazon contract drivers file legal claims asking for compensation for overtime and unpaid wages
New York (CNN) — More than 15,000 Amazon contract drivers filed arbitration claims against the e-commerce giant on Tuesday, alleging Amazon classified them as independent contractors instead of employees with minimum wage and overtime rights.Millions of Americans participate in the…
Pro-Trump media figures dismiss Hunter Biden conviction as ‘fake trial’ to ‘cover up’ other supposed crimes
(CNN) — In the wake of Hunter Biden’s conviction on federal gun charges Tuesday, right-wing media personalities sought to downplay the jury’s decision, falsely claiming the case was a “fake trial” designed to “cover up” other supposed crimes committed by…
Elon Musk drops lawsuit after OpenAI published his emails
New York (CNN) — Lawyers for Elon Musk on Tuesday moved to dismiss the billionaire’s lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, ending a months-long legal battle between co-founders of the artificial intelligence startup.Musk — who co-founded OpenAI in 2015…
Elon Musk drops lawsuit after OpenAI published his emails
New York (CNN) — Lawyers for Elon Musk on Tuesday moved to dismiss the billionaire’s…
