Lebanon President gives no ground after week of angry protests
Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun made no concrete concessions in his first public address since nationwide protests erupted against the…
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90 years ago today, Wall Street’s Black Thursday crash began. Here’s how it all went wrong
In the Roaring ’20s, jazz raged, glamor thrived, and consumerism reigned supreme. That is, until October 1929, when the booming market took a…
Continue ReadingFlorida Senate votes to remove Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel from office
The Florida Senate on Wednesday voted to officially remove Scott Israel from his elected position as the Broward County sheriff. The 25-15 vote…
Continue ReadingCanada voted for the planet
Australia was supposed to have held the world’s first climate election. In the end, Canada beat it to the punch. Justin Trudeau’s win…
Continue ReadingNokia shares crash 20% as it struggles to compete in the race to 5G
Nokia is struggling to keep pace with its rivals in the race to 5G. The Finnish telecoms equipment maker on Thursday cut its profit outlook for this…
Continue Reading737 Max grounding will cost American and Southwest Airlines more than $1 billion
The grounding of the Boeing 737 Max will cost American and Southwest airlines at least $1 billion between them, the airlines reported Thursday. And…
Continue ReadingCritican allanamiento de inmunidad del diputado opositor venezolano Juan Pablo Guanipa
(CNN Español) — La Asamblea Nacional Constituyente (ANC) de Venezuela aprobó este martes el allanamiento de la inmunidad parlamentaria al…
Continue ReadingWomen’s squash world champion to earn more than men’s winner
In a potentially groundbreaking move, the women’s world squash champion will win more money than her male counterpart this year. This week, the…
Continue ReadingChina to host first expanded edition of FIFA Club World Cup in 2021
Some of the world’s biggest soccer clubs will travel to China in 2021 after the country was announced as host of the first expanded edition of…
Continue ReadingTrump’s impeachment defense has come to this
President Donald Trump’s impeachment defense has come to this. His Republican shock troops storm secure hearing rooms, he blasts Republican…
Continue ReadingConor McGregor to make UFC return in January 2020
Conor McGregor says he will make his long-awaited comeback to UFC on January 18, 2020. The 31-year-old has been out of action since 2018 when he was…
Continue ReadingFact-checking Trump’s claim that escaped ISIS prisoners were ‘largely recaptured’
President Donald Trump said in a speech Wednesday morning that the ISIS prisoners who escaped in Syria have been “largely recaptured.”…
Continue ReadingAmy Klobuchar qualifies for November Democratic debate
Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota is the latest candidate to qualify for the next Democratic presidential debate in November after receiving 3% in a…
Continue ReadingFreiburg and the brand new $85 million soccer stadium that won’t be allowed to host games at night
Most football fans would agree a raucous atmosphere is conducive to the thrill of watching their team play. Which is why German soccer club Freiburg…
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After the snow in Colorado: What you need to know
Wednesday’s snow quickly accumulated on grassy areas — the Air Force Academy even reported a foot of snow — but southern Colorado…
Continue ReadingEarnings season has clear winners (Tesla) and losers (Nokia)
Happy Thursday. A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right…
Continue ReadingJennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez donate year’s worth of food to Tennessee elementary students
Students at Jacksboro Elementary School will have food to eat for the next year thanks to Jennifer Lopez and her fiancé Alex Rodriguez. The pair…
Continue ReadingVenice tourist holds worker hostage in currency exchange
In the last few months, the Venice authorities have had to deal with tourists swimming in the canals, headbutting gondoliers and brewing a pot of…
Continue ReadingNick Kyrgios lashes out at ‘boring’ opponent in fiery tweet
Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has continued his ongoing spat with fellow player Casper Ruud in an explosive tweet Thursday. Kyrgios labeled the…
Continue ReadingCarlos Ghosn says prosecutors ‘colluded’ with Nissan and Japanese officials to bring him down
Attorneys for Carlos Ghosn are asking the Tokyo District Court to throw out charges against the former auto titan, citing “illegal…
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