Rare Honus Wagner baseball card sells for record $6.6 million at auction
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business A Honus Wagner baseball card, the most famous and among the rarest sports trading cards in the world, sold at…
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Here we go again: These companies say the Delta variant is hurting business
By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business As the Covid-19 Delta variant continues to spread, companies are warning that they expect pandemic fears to harm…
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Ray Charles, The Judds to join Country Music Hall of Fame
By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Ten.. (AP) — R&B legend Ray Charles, who helped redefine country music in the Civil…
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Travis Barker, Blink-182 drummer, takes first flight since deadly 2008 plane crash
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Travis Barker has flown on a plane for the first time since he survived a deadly plane crash 13 years ago, TMZ reports.…
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A third dose of Covid-19 vaccine is now authorized for some. Here’s what you need to know about boosters for all
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Vaccine makers are preparing for a next possible phase of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout: booster doses. The US Food and Drug…
Continue Reading Russian embassy: Afghan leader fled with cars full of cash
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian embassy in Kabul has alleged that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled from Kabul with four cars and a helicopter stuffed…
Continue Reading LGBTQ groups across the US consider a new flag meant to be more inclusive of the transgender community and people of color
By Keely Aouga and Taylor Romine, CNN Fifty-five years ago this month, a group of transgender women in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco…
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Agosto se convierte en un mes de crisis mientras Biden se enfrenta a un momento crucial de su presidencia
Sol Amaya (CNN) – El presidente Joe Biden enfrenta múltiples crisis en agosto, con Afganistán al borde del colapso, los pacientes de covid-19…
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Nagelsmann says Bayern struggling to find new signings
DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann says the club is having a difficult time finding players to sign because of the…
Continue ReadingDrag racing crash kills 2 in Milwaukee
By WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Milwaukee police are investigating a double fatal…
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The infrastructure bill is more about maintaining train service than upgrading it
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Don’t expect any 200 mph trains that rival Europe and Asia’s best, or even cheaper fares. Transportation…
Continue Reading UK’s defense chief holds back tears amid Afghanistan chaos
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace has held back tears as he conceded that Britain was unlikely to…
Continue Reading Cardinal hospitalized with COVID, breathing with ventilator
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — One of the Catholic church’s top officials and fiercest critics of Pope Francis has…
Continue Reading ‘Free Guy’ tops box office with surprisingly solid opening weekend
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Free Guy,” an action comedy from Disney’s 20th Century Studios starring Ryan Reynolds, opened to…
Continue Reading ‘Free Guy’ tops box office with surprisingly solid opening weekend
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Free Guy,” an action comedy from Disney’s 20th Century Studios starring Ryan Reynolds, opened to…
Continue Reading Cup of China skating event canceled amid pandemic
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The Chinese leg of the Grand Prix of Figure Skating has been canceled because of coronavirus restrictions. The Cup of…
Continue Reading The mysterious Chinese fashion app that’s as popular as Amazon
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Every night before bed, Anushka Sachan whips out her phone to log into an app. “It kind of becomes a…
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Carli Lloyd: United States Women’s National Team great to retire from football
By Ben Morse, CNN Carli Lloyd, who is one of the most successful players in the history of the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT), is…
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Arrestan a hombre de Seaside en conexión a un homicidio registrado hace 40 años
Autoridades arrestaron a un hombre en conexión a un homicidio registrado hace 40 años en el área de Carmel…
Continue Reading Por qué más mujeres deciden no tener hijos
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Dyanna Volek nunca fue alguien que soñara con ser madre. Desde pequeña, supo en el fondo que no quería tener…
Continue Reading Nicole Kidman leads ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ on quite a trip
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tune in to catch “Nine Perfect Strangers” and you’ll find drama and suspense. But…
Continue Reading Investing green is harder than you’d think
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business ESG investing — funds that are conscious of companies’ actions on the environment, society and governance —…
Continue Reading Covid-19 en Latinoamérica: Así van las tasas de vacunación por país
Mariana Toro (CNN Español) — Mientras algunos países avanzan con la aplicación de una tercera dosis de la vacuna de covid-19, otros abren…
Continue Reading Chasing Tide: Alabama is No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25 again
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Alabama is No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 preseason college football poll for fourth time in the…
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By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Alabama is No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 preseason college football poll for fourth time in the…
Continue Reading Judge: Phoenix district can keep mask rule, at least for now
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A judge is letting a school district in metro Phoenix keep its requirement that students and…
Continue Reading Q&A: Author calls for donors to ‘decolonize’ their wealth
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer Edgar Villanueva is on a mission to change philanthropy. The 44-year-old racial justice activist argues…
Continue Reading Q&A: Author calls for donors to ‘decolonize’ their wealth
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer Edgar Villanueva is on a mission to change philanthropy. The 44-year-old racial justice activist argues…
Continue Reading ¿Qué es el acoso sexual, cómo prevenirlo y cómo denunciarlo?
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Las denuncias de acoso sexual contra el exgobernador de Nueva York Andrew Cuomo, que derivaron en su renuncia,…
Continue Reading Being a better listener for your loved ones might protect their brain health, study finds
By Kristen Rogers, CNN Can you count on anyone to listen to you when you need to talk? If so, your brain might be more resilient in the face of any…
Continue Reading Hyatt to buy resort manager Apple Leisure for $2.7 billion
CHICAGO (AP) — Hyatt Hotels is buying Apple Leisure Group, which manages resorts and operates charter air tours. The purchase price is $2.7…
Continue Reading After delays, construction on Obama Center begins in Chicago
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Five years after Barack Obama chose a Chicago site for his presidential center, construction has…
Continue Reading Europe urges unity on Taliban but is quiet on failed mission
By SYLVIA HUI and LORNE COOK Associated Press LONDON (AP) — European leaders say they will press for a unified international approach to dealing…
Continue Reading Afghan military plane crashes in Uzbekistan; cause disputed
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — An Afghan military plane crashed in Uzbekistan over the weekend and Uzbek authorities issued…
Continue Reading Poland keeps ambassador at home amid dispute with Israel
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s government says its ambassador to Israel will remain in Poland until further…
Continue Reading Afghan woman in limbo at Kabul airport after Taliban sweep
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press A young Afghan woman stands between two worlds at Kabul’s airport, engulfed in panic as thousands of Afghans…
Continue Reading Police ID 2 dead in Coolidge house gas line break fire
COOLIDGE, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities have identified the man and teenage girl found dead in a Coolidge house fire following a gas pipeline explosion.…
Continue ReadingRail car vapor release causes foul odor for some Houston-area communities
By Brooke Taylor, T.J. Parker Click here for updates on this story LA PORTE, Texas (KTRK) — Residents across southeast…
Continue ReadingRipples in Saturn’s rings reveal planet’s ‘fuzzy’ core
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A rippling detected within the rings around Saturn has helped scientists determine that the giant planet may be…
Continue Reading Sparta to host Europa game at empty venue after fan racism
PRAGUE (AP) — Sparta Prague says it will host its opening group-stage game in the Europa League behind closed doors due to racial abuse of a player…
Continue Reading Debra Winger quit ‘A League of Their Own’ because of Madonna
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Debra Winger has shared why she says Geena Davis replaced her in the 1992 film “A League of Their Own.” In an…
Continue Reading Naomi Osaka donará dinero de un premio para ayudar a Haití tras el terremoto
Sol Amaya (Reuters) — Naomi Osaka se ha comprometido a donar sus ganancias del Western & Southern Open de la próxima semana para apoyar a…
Continue ReadingUnvaccinated 18-year-old in ICU battling COVID
By Brooke Taylor Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An 18-year-old was supposed to be…
Continue ReadingSecond annual vegan block party promotes healthy eating across western Massachusetts
By Raegan Loughrey Click here for updates on this story SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts (WGGB, WSHM-LD) — The second annual…
Continue Reading Skating body sets out criteria for transgender competitors
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The International Skating Union has detailed eligibility criteria for transgender athletes looking to take part in its…
Continue ReadingCommunity concerned after Springfield city council voted to approve pick n’ pull
By Kaylee Pugliese, Olivia Hickey Click here for updates on this story SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts (WGGB, WSHM-LD) —…
Continue Reading Texas Supreme Court sides with governor and temporarily blocks mask mandates
By Rosa Flores, Keith Allen and Alaa Elassar, CNN The Texas Supreme Court sided with Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday in a ruling that temporarily blocks…
Continue Reading In the largest Afghan enclave in the US, frustration, heartbreak and ‘a sense of mourning’
By Ray Sanchez, CNN Mizgon Darby was an 18-year-old college freshman when she started a journal 20 years ago giving voice to the growing numbers of…
Continue Reading In the largest Afghan enclave in the US, frustration, heartbreak and ‘a sense of mourning’
By Ray Sanchez, CNN Mizgon Darby was an 18-year-old college freshman when she started a journal 20 years ago giving voice to the growing numbers of…
Continue Reading In the largest Afghan enclave in the US, frustration, heartbreak and ‘a sense of mourning’
By Ray Sanchez, CNN Mizgon Darby was an 18-year-old college freshman when she started a journal 20 years ago giving voice to the growing numbers of…
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