Cnn latest news
Here are the latest news updates from CNN:
Top Stories
- Biden to meet with Putin in Geneva: US President Joe Biden will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 16, amid tensions over cybersecurity and human rights.
- COVID-19 cases surge in US: The US is seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases, with over 20,000 new cases reported in the past 24 hours, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
- Taliban claims responsibility for Kabul attack: The Taliban has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, that killed at least 12 people and injured many more.
- NASA's Perseverance rover discovers evidence of ancient lake on Mars: NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered evidence of an ancient lake on Mars, which could have supported life billions of years ago.
- UK's Prince Philip dies at 99: Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has died at the age of 99, Buckingham Palace announced.
Politics
- Biden's infrastructure plan faces opposition: President Biden's infrastructure plan is facing opposition from Republicans, who say it is too expensive and would lead to higher taxes.
- House passes bill to increase minimum wage: The House of Representatives has passed a bill to increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour, but it is unlikely to pass the Senate.
- Trump's tax returns released: The New York Times has obtained President Trump's tax returns, which show that he paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017.
Business
- Stock market plunges amid inflation concerns: The stock market has plunged amid concerns over inflation, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling over 700 points.
- Amazon to hire 75,000 workers: Amazon is hiring 75,000 workers to help meet increased demand during the holiday season.
- Tesla's stock price surges: Tesla's stock price has surged after the company reported a profit for the first time in three years.
Entertainment
- Oscars to have a new host: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that it will have a new host for the Oscars, but it has not yet revealed who it will be.
- Netflix to launch new streaming service: Netflix is launching a new streaming service called "N-Plus" that will offer additional content and features.
- Taylor Swift to re-record old albums: Taylor Swift has announced that she will re-record her old albums after a dispute with her former record label.
Sports
- NBA playoffs underway: The NBA playoffs are underway, with the Milwaukee Bucks and the Brooklyn Nets facing off in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
- Tiger Woods to return to golf: Tiger Woods is set to return to golf after a car accident in February that left him with serious injuries.
- US Women's Soccer team to play in Olympics: The US Women's Soccer team has qualified for the Olympics and will play in the tournament in Tokyo this summer.
These are just a few of the latest news updates from CNN. You can visit their website for more information and to stay up-to-date on the latest news.