CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of the late Yasser Arafat, president of the Palestinian Authority. Personal Birth date: August 24, 1929 (some sources say August 4th) Death date: November 11, 2004 Birth place: Cairo, Egypt (claimed he was born in Jerusalem) Birth name: Mohammed Abdel Raouf Arafat al Qudwa
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former NBA player Kobe Bryant, who played 20 seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. Personal Birth date: August 23, 1978 Death date: January 26, 2020 Birth place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Birth name: Kobe Bean Bryant Father: Joe Bryant, a professional basketball player Mother: Pam
Continue ReadingPor Gonzalo Jiménez, CNN en Español La actriz Lucy Davis, conocida por la versión inglesa de la serie “The Office” y la película “Wonder Woman”, anunció el martes en su cuenta oficial de Instagram que tiene cáncer de mama “incurable”. Davis, de 53 años, escribió en Instagram: “Hace un año y medio me diagnosticaron cáncer
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By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — American Robert Gilman, who was released from Russian detention for humanitarian reasons on Tuesday amid severe concerns about his health, has arrived back in the United States. Gilman, a 32-year-old Marine veteran, had been detained in Russia since 2022. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he had spoken with Gilman,
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By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — As Paramount pushes to settle the state antitrust lawsuit that has stymied its deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, Democratic lawmakers continue to rally opposition to the deal. On Wednesday, Rep. Jamie Raskin, the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, sent a new letter to Paramount CEO David
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Sara Curtis took two tenths off Australian Kaylee McKeown’s world record.
Continue ReadingBy Andrew Freedman, CNN (CNN) — An unusually long and far-reaching communications outage hobbled the National Weather Service just as deadly severe thunderstorms were tearing across the Midwest and Ohio Valley on Tuesday evening. The outage is more evidence of the long-running IT infrastructure challenges facing the agency, which is part of the National Oceanic
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Eadicicco, CNN (CNN) — What if you didn’t have to dig through your inbox to schedule a follow-up doctor’s appointment or type on a tiny keyboard to send emails on your way to work? That’s the future Google and other tech giants predict, with AI agents soon handling tasks on our phones without
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of award-winning filmmaker, philanthropist and environmentalist Robert Redford. Personal Birth date: August 18, 1936 Death date: September 16, 2025 Birth place: Santa Monica, California Birth name: Charles Robert Redford Jr. Father: Charles Redford Sr., an accountant Mother: Martha (Hart) Redford Marriages: Sibylle Szaggars (July
Continue ReadingSneha Dhandapani, Sandee LaMotte Casi uno de cada tres adultos en Estados Unidos con presión arterial alta no tratada se beneficiaría de recibir medicación, pero no lo está haciendo, según un nuevo estudio. Esto se debe a que cerca de 10 millones de estadounidenses cumplen ahora con las directrices recién actualizadas de la Asociación Estadounidense
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