(CNN) — Lots of low-wage workers just received a boost in pay, as more than a dozen states and localities increased their minimum wages.Oregon beefed up its hourly minimum wage by 70 cents to $14.20 as of July 1, while…
(CNN) -- Tres grupos de defensa de las minorías demandaron a la dirección de la Universidad de Harvard, acusándola de discriminación por dar un trato preferente a los hijos de donantes adinerados y antiguos alumnos, y citan la reciente sentencia…
(CNN) -- Un tiroteo justo antes de la medianoche de este lunes en Fort Worth, Texas, dejó al menos tres muertos y otros 8 heridos, según el Departamento de Policía de Fort Worth.La Policía cree que 10 de las víctimas…
(CNN) — A federal judge on Monday blocked a Florida election law that would have set limits on voter registration in the state. Chief US District Judge for the Northern District of Florida Mark E. Walker said while it’s correct…
(CNN) — Gunfire erupted just before midnight Monday in Fort Worth, Texas, leaving at least three dead and eight others wounded, police said.Ten of the victims are adults and one a minor, according to a news release from the Fort…
(CNN) — A shooter wearing a bulletproof vest and a ski mask fired randomly at vehicles and pedestrians Monday night in southwest Philadelphia, killing five people and wounding two others, authorities said.In a Tuesday afternoon news conference, Philadelphia Police Commissioner…
Welcome back, Coach Dom Capers. 72-year-old Don Capers, The very first head coach of the franchise returns for a second stint, this time as a senior defensive assistant for the Carolina Panthers.
(CNN) — Like many Americans, when Vanessa Steinkamp was stuck inside early in the Covid-19 pandemic, she logged into Twitter to talk to the outside world. The teacher and mother of three schoolchildren in Dallas was worried that closed classrooms…
(CNN) — President Joe Biden announced Monday his intention to nominate a former appointee under former President Donald Trump with a controversial past in Latin America to the bipartisan United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy.Elliott Abrams, who has served…
(CNN) -- La Administración Federal de Aviación (FAA, en inglés) entregó un certificado de prueba a un vehículo que una empresa nueva de California describe como un automóvil volador: se trata del primer vehículo completamente eléctrico que puede volar y…
(CNN) — Americans should reconsider travel to China due to the risk of wrongful detention, the US State Department warned in an updated travel advisory issued Friday.Although the previous advisory also listed mainland China as a “Level 3: Reconsider Travel”…
London/Paris (CNN) — Beijing will impose export controls on two rare elements essential for manufacturing semiconductors, in apparent retaliation after the United States and Europe restricted chip exports to China.Gallium and germanium will be subject to export controls starting August…
New York (CNN) — Tesla shares shot up 5% Monday after it reported stronger-than-expected quarterly sales. Tesla’s stock is building on an already strong run this year.The EV company reported record sales of 466,000, nearly double the 255,000 it delivered…
(CNN) — Authorities are offering up to $20,000 in rewards for information in connection with a series of explosive attacks on several businesses in Washington over the weekend.No one was hurt in the attacks, which the Metropolitan Police Department said…
New York (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration has certified for testing a vehicle that a California startup describes as a flying car — the first fully electric vehicle that can both fly and travel on roads to receive US…
New York (CNN) — Tyson will once again use certain antibiotics in its chickens, eight years after it announced plans to ditch the drugs in some of its production and slapped a “no antibiotics ever” label on its packaging.The company…
(CNN) — Wall Street bankers, investors and economists have for months waffled over whether a US recession is coming. But for some Americans, the unforgiving economic pain typical during recession has already set in.Al Brown and his fiancée faced a…
(CNN) — No disrespect to s’mores and hot dogs, which have earned their spot at the top of the “food you eat around a campfire” pyramid. But they’re not the only foods (sweet or savory) you could cook and enjoy…
Hong Kong (CNN) — BYD outpaced Tesla in the second quarter as the Chinese carmaker posted record sales of hybrid and electric vehicles.Between April and June, BYD (BYDDF) sold more than 700,000 vehicles, almost double the number sold in the…
(CNN) — Fueled by surging revenues, states have been slashing taxes for individuals and businesses for the past three years.But the party is expected to come to an end in the coming fiscal year, which started on Saturday in 46…
London (CNN) — Saudi Arabia and Russia announced Monday that they would make additional cuts to oil supply as a global economic slowdown hangs over the outlook for energy demand. Saudi Arabia — the world’s biggest exporter of crude oil…
Hong Kong/Beijing (CNN) — China has named an economist who studied at Cambridge University and Harvard University to a key political post at its central bank that could position him to eventually replace governor Yi Gang.Pan Gongsheng was appointed Saturday…
