By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — One major benefit of taking injected GLP-1 medications is a sizeable reduction in risk for heart attacks, strokes and other heart problems. However, if people stop taking the medication, those heart benefits are erased. A large new study has found that heart risks begin to return as soon as
Continue Reading
By Aleks Klosok, Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — Iranian-born judoka Saeid Mollaei believes members of Iran’s women’s soccer team could be killed or put in prison when they return home after declining to sing the country’s national anthem at the Women’s Asian Cup in Australia. As an athlete who faced a similar decision in 2019
Continue Reading CNN By Aleks Klosok, Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — Iranian-born judoka Saeid Mollaei believes members of Iran’s women’s soccer team could be killed or put in prison when they return home after declining to sing the country’s national anthem at the Women’s Asian Cup in Australia. As an athlete who faced a similar decision in
Continue Reading
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — At a March 13 news briefing about the US-Israeli war with Iran, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth proclaimed: “We will keep pushing, keep advancing, no quarter, no mercy for our enemies.” Of the Oxford English Dictionary’s few dozen definitions for “quarter” — covering units of measurement, physical locations and
Continue Reading
By Elissa Strauss, CNN (CNN) — Caregiving for an aging parent is not, by design, a simple endeavor. There’s the mountain of practical matters to attend to, including managing doctors’ appointments, seeking diagnoses, and ensuring Mom or Dad is physically safe. While you probably feel sad about your parent’s condition or the role reversal in
Continue Reading
By Hanna Ziady, David Goldman, CNN London/New York (CNN) — Oil and natural gas prices spiked Wednesday following reports of the first attacks on Iranian production facilities in the war, including the world’s biggest natural gas field. The incidents mark a major escalation in the conflict, which has so far largely spared Iran’s energy infrastructure.
Continue ReadingPor Lauren Kent y Max Foster, CNN El régimen iraní ejecutó este miércoles a un ciudadano sueco al que acusaba de espionaje, según informó el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores de Suecia en un comunicado. “Nos resulta evidente que el proceso legal que condujo a la ejecución del ciudadano sueco no ha sido jurídicamente sólido”, declaró
Continue ReadingPor Hanna Ziady, CNN Los precios del petróleo y del gas natural se dispararon el miércoles tras los informes sobre los primeros ataques contra instalaciones de producción iraníes en el marco de la guerra. Estos incidentes marcan una escalada en el conflicto que, hasta ahora, había respetado en gran medida la infraestructura energética de Irán.
Continue ReadingPor Bryan Mena, CNN La guerra entre Estados Unidos e Israel contra Irán, que ya se extiende por tercera semana, está frustrando las esperanzas de que la Reserva Federal reduzca las tasas de interés en algún momento de este año. La guerra ha provocado la mayor interrupción en el suministro de petróleo de la historia,
Continue ReadingPor Brian Stelter, CNN Un juez federal dictaminó que la administración Trump debe permitir que más de 1.000 empleados de la Voz de América (VOA, por sus siglas en inglés) suspendidos regresen a sus puestos de trabajo la próxima semana. El fallo del martes se produjo casi exactamente un año después de que el presidente
Continue Reading