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Ill-fated cargo ship Dali will be refloated and hauled from the bridge wreckage site Monday, officials say
05/20/2024 01:12am • (CNN) — As the sun rises on the Port of Baltimore Monday, the cargo ship Dali is set to be moved from the site of its catastrophic collision with the Francis Scott Key Bridge – a crucial step toward reopening the key port and reinvigorating the local shipping economy.The painstaking relocati
Quién era Ebrahim Raisi, el clérigo conservador y juez controversial que se convirtió en presidente de Irán
05/20/2024 12:40am • (CNN Español) -- Ebrahim Raisi, clérigo ultraconservador y exjefe judicial de Irán, fue electo presidente el 18 de junio de 2021 luego de que el Consejo de Guardianes vetara la participación de los principales candidatos reformistas y centristas. Murió a los 63 años en un accidente de helicóp
Many remember solid economy under Trump, but his record also full of tax cut hype, debt and disease
05/20/2024 12:07am • WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a time of fear and chaos four years ago. The death count was mounting as COVID-19 spread. Financial markets were panicked. Oil prices briefly went negative. The Federal Reserve slashed its benchmark interest rates to combat the sudden recession. And the U.S. government wen
Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader heads to reelection as competitors concede early
05/19/2024 11:30pm • SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader is headed to a second term following Sunday’s general elections, declaring victory after his top competitors conceded early in the night as he held a strong leader in early vote tallies. The outcome reinforced bo
Power restored to most hit by deadly Houston storm with full service expected by Wednesday
05/19/2024 11:17pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Houston area residents affected by deadly storms last week received some good news as officials said power was restored Sunday to a majority of the hundreds of thousands who had been left in the dark and without air conditioning during hot and humid weather. The widespread destructi
Bruce Nordstrom, who helped grow family-led department store chain, dies at 90
05/19/2024 11:10pm • SEATTLE (AP) — Bruce Nordstrom, a retail executive who helped expand his family's Pacific Northwest department store chain into an upscale national brand, has died. Seattle-based Nordstrom Inc. said its former chairman died at his home on Saturday. He was 90. “Our dad leaves a powerful legacy
China sanctions Boeing, two U.S. defense contractors for Taiwan arms sales
05/19/2024 11:09pm • BEIJING (AP) — China's Ministry of Commerce announced sanctions against Boeing and two other defense companies Monday for arms sales to Taiwan, on the day of Taiwan's presidential inauguration. The move is the latest in a series of sanctions Beijing has announced in recent years against defense co
Luis Abinader se proclama ganador de la presidencia de la República Dominicana
05/19/2024 10:47pm • El presidente de la República Dominicana Luis Abinader, quien representa el “Partido Revolucionario Moderno”, se proclamó ganador de las elecciones en un discurso casi 6 horas después de que cerrarán las urnas. Esto tras recibir el reconocimiento de su victoria de parte de sus co
Europe's far right groups launch unofficial campaign for the European Union elections
05/19/2024 10:24pm • MADRID (AP) — Europe’s far-right political parties unofficially launched their campaign Sunday for European Union elections in Spain with strong messages against illegal migration and the bloc’s climate policy while declaring their support for Israel in its war against Hamas. French National
Climate change impacts millions in India. But as the country votes, some politicians skirt the issue
05/19/2024 10:14pm • BEED, India (AP) — Almost 970 million Indians are voting in general elections amid sweltering heat and unpredictable weather extremes exacerbated by human-caused climate change, leading to loss of livelihood, forced migration and increasingly difficult living conditions for millions across the cou
How to Get the Best Recommendation Letters for Law School
05/19/2024 08:00pm • Although they are rarely decisive, recommendations letters are a meaningful factor in law school admissions. Most other law school application materials, such as personal and diversity statements, present your case in your own voice. Recommendation letters are one of the few ways for admissions offi
7 Best Funds to Hold in a Roth IRA
05/19/2024 08:00pm • The state of retirement security for many Americans is becoming increasingly concerning. For example, Social Security is now projected to only be able to pay out 76% of scheduled benefits starting in 2037 due to depletion of its trust fund reserves. This means that relying solely on Social Security
Sell in May and Go Away in 2024?
05/19/2024 08:00pm • "Sell in May and go away, come back on St. Leger's Day" is an old adage that warns against lower stock market returns over the summer months. But does it still resonate in 2024? Wider macroeconomic factors could play a significant role in shaping the performance of stocks during the summer. With stu
How Does Plant-Based Seafood Compare to Conventional Seafood?
05/19/2024 08:00pm • The latest alternative protein to hit grocery stores and restaurant menus is plant-based seafood, and it's making a big splash in the food industry. While not as large as plant-based meat and dairy, seafood alternatives are one of the fastest-growing new plant-based categories. The plant-based seafo
Your Guide to Plastic Surgery Financing
05/19/2024 08:00pm • From face-lifts to liposuction to breast enhancements, cosmetic surgery is more popular than ever. There were nearly 1.5 million procedures completed in 2022 (up 19% from pre-pandemic levels), according to the most recent statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. While plastic surger
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