Girl, 7, fatally shot, sister seriously wounded in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police say a 7-year-old girl was fatally shot and her 6-year-old sister was seriously wounded when someone opened fire as…
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Justice Department civil rights chief calls on Congress to pass voting rights bill
By Tierney Sneed and Jessica Schneider, CNN The leader of the Justice Department’s civil rights division told Congress Monday that…
Continue Reading Many Bible Belt preachers silent on shots as COVID-19 surges
By JAY REEVES Associated Press Health officials have an unsteady partner as they try to get more people vaccinated against COVID-19 in the Bible…
Continue ReadingA Warm Start to the Week
Air Quality (as of 7 AM)GOOD for most areas, MODERATE in Pinnacles NP and some parts of the Santa Cruz mountains WEATHER STORYHigh pressure…
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U.S. teen Gio Reyna ready to star for Dortmund as new No. 7
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — United States teenager Gio Reyna is poised to become one of German soccer giant Borussia…
Continue Reading Thai police, protesters clash over handling of pandemic
BANGKOK (AP) — Thai police and anti-government protesters have clashed for a second straight day in Bangkok as anger over the handling of the…
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CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Malaysia, a country located in Southeast Asia. Neighboring regions include Thailand, Borneo, Indonesia,…
Continue Reading Marc Maron, Bill Maher to headline New York Comedy Festival
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Marc Maron, Bill Maher, Michelle Wolf, Ronny Chieng and Nick Kroll will headline this…
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Former FDA chief on the case for a more independent agency
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The former head of the Food and Drug Administration says there is a strong case for…
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By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The former head of the Food and Drug Administration says there is a strong case for…
Continue Reading Chinese-Canadian pop star arrested on suspicion of rape
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese prosecutors say Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu has been arrested on suspicion of rape. The high-profile case followed an…
Continue Reading Another Navalny ally handed restrictions over protests
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — A court in Moscow has sentenced another ally of imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny to…
Continue ReadingCalm and fear on the streets of Kabul as jubilant Taliban celebrate their victory
By Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails and Ivana Kottasová, CNN As news broke that the Taliban had captured Kabul, some images of uncovered women adorning…
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Airlines avoid Afghan airspace as Kabul airport closes to commercial flights
By Michelle Toh and Lauren Lau, CNN Business Major international airlines are scrambling to reroute flights away from Afghan airspace as the country…
Continue ReadingFallen firefighter will be laid to rest
By Andrew Masse Click here for updates on this story BRISTOL, Connecticut (WFSB) — Friends, loved ones, and fellow…
Continue ReadingSome of Connecticut’s community colleges rank among the best in the country
By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Several Connecticut community…
Continue ReadingFormer student athlete of Sam Barlow High School killed
By Bridget Chavez Click here for updates on this story GRESHAM, Oregon (KPTV) — Dominic Jacoby, a former student…
Continue ReadingPortland restaurants struggle to get food, product amid pandemic-related shortages
By Audrey Weil Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Restaurants are having a hard time…
Continue ReadingMPD: Drag racing accident kills 2 at 76th and Silver Spring
By WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Milwaukee police are investigating a double fatal…
Continue Reading Holocaust researchers in Poland win libel case on appeal
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An appellate court in Poland has rejected a lawsuit brought against two Holocaust scholars…
Continue Reading 3 ways companies can help advance racial equity
Opinion by Dan Schulman, Robert F. Smith and Rich Lesser for CNN Business Perspectives Amid the national reckoning over racial inequality,…
Continue Reading 3 ways companies can help advance racial equity
Opinion by Dan Schulman, Robert F. Smith and Rich Lesser for CNN Business Perspectives Amid the national reckoning over racial inequality,…
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The Cure’s Simon Gallup ‘fed up of betrayal’ and leaving band after 40 years
By Lisa Respers France, CNN “Boys Don’t Cry,” but in the case of Simon Gallup, they do post their feelings on Facebook and offer…
Continue ReadingNetflix first original series from Nigeria drops highly anticipated trailer
By Anita Patrick, CNN It is one of the most anticipated Nollywood films of all time and the trailer for King Of Boys: The Return Of The King was…
Continue Reading UN urged to probe alleged disappearances in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — New York-based Human Rights Watch is urging the United Nations to lead an independent investigation into the alleged…
Continue Reading India skittles England for 120, wins 2nd test at Lord’s
LONDON (AP) — India skittled out England for 120 in less than two sessions on a highly charged Day 5 at Lord’s to win the second test by 151 runs…
Continue Reading Super League rebels back in European soccer’s top club body
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Nine of the teams who were part of the ill-fated launch of a breakaway Super League have been…
Continue Reading Super League rebels back in European soccer’s top club body
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Nine of the teams who were part of the ill-fated launch of a breakaway Super League have been…
Continue Reading Goals: Megan Rapinoe launches ‘The Call In’ book club
NEW YORK (AP) — Megan Rapinoe is such a fan of #MeToo pioneer Tarana Burke that the soccer star chose Burke’s upcoming memoir, “Unbound,”…
Continue Reading Goals: Megan Rapinoe launches ‘The Call In’ book club
NEW YORK (AP) — Megan Rapinoe is such a fan of #MeToo pioneer Tarana Burke that the soccer star chose Burke’s upcoming memoir, “Unbound,”…
Continue Reading‘Canada left them behind’: Afghan interpreters and their families plead to be evacuated from Afghanistan
By Melanie Nagy, Vancouver Bureau Chief, CTV National News and Denio Lourenco, Digital Content Editor Click here for updates on this story…
Continue Reading US probing Autopilot problems on 765,000 Tesla vehicles
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government has opened a formal investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot partially automated…
Continue ReadingNeurons involved in opioid overdose deaths identified, marking first step in developing new treatment
By Tom Yun, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A recent study has…
Continue ReadingTropical depression threatens further devastation in earthquake-hit Haiti
By Matt Rivers and Jack Guy, CNN A tropical storm system is threatening to unleash flash flooding and mudslides on the area of Haiti where a…
Continue Reading Wall Street’s confusion about Airbnb is a sign of the times
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business It’s a tough moment to predict the future of the travel industry. Just look at Airbnb’s stock.…
Continue Reading Taliban take over Afghanistan: What we know and what’s next
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press The Taliban have seized power in Afghanistan two weeks before the U.S. is set to complete its troop withdrawal…
Continue Reading US probing Autopilot problems on 765,000 Tesla vehicles
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government has opened a formal investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot partially automated…
Continue Reading US probing Autopilot problems on 765,000 Tesla vehicles
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government has opened a formal investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot partially automated…
Continue Reading Ex-Bosnia Serb soldier sentenced to 20 years for war crimes
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — A court in Bosnia has convicted a former Bosnian Serb policeman and soldier of war crimes and sentenced him to…
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3 shot dead outside San Antonio sports bar; suspect arrested
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A man suspected of shooting five people, three fatally, outside a San Antonio sports bar following an argument has been…
Continue Reading Airlines avoid Afghan airspace as Kabul airport closes to commercial flights
By Michelle Toh and Lauren Lau, CNN Business Major international airlines are scrambling to reroute flights away from Afghan airspace as the country…
Continue Reading US opens formal investigation of Tesla autopilot citing collisions with parked emergency vehicles
DETROIT (AP) — US opens formal investigation of Tesla autopilot citing collisions with parked emergency…
Continue Reading Barcelona’s president says club’s debt now at $1.6 billion
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona’s president has presented a grim picture of the club’s financial situation. Joan…
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Los refuerzos de la vacuna contra el covid-19 están autorizados para algunos. Esto es lo que necesitas saber
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Los fabricantes de vacunas se preparan para una posible próxima fase del lanzamiento de una dosis de refuerzo…
Continue Reading ¿Hay vida después de Messi? Así le fue al Barcelona en su primer partido de La Liga sin la estrella argentina
olivertapia (Reuters) — El FC Barcelona comenzó el domingo su era sin Lionel Messi con una victoria por 4-2 como local sobre la Real Sociedad,…
Continue Reading Shein, la misteriosa app china de moda que es tan popular como Amazon
urielblanco (CNN) — Todas las noches, antes de acostarse, Anushka Sachan saca su teléfono para conectarse a una aplicación. “Se…
Continue ReadingWho are the Taliban and how did they take control of Afghanistan so swiftly?
By Julia Hollingsworth, CNN Just last week, US intelligence analysts had predicted it would likely take several more weeks before Afghanistan’s…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | La fallida retirada de Afganistán de Biden es un desastre en el país y en el extranjero que se estaba gestando hace mucho tiempo
Mariana Toro (CNN) — La debacle de la derrota de Estados Unidos y la retirada caótica en Afganistán es un desastre político para Joe Biden,…
Continue Reading Paralympics follow lead of Olympics: No fans during pandemic
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — All fans will be barred from the Paralympics because of the coronavirus pandemic just as they were…
Continue Reading Paralympics follow lead of Olympics: No fans during pandemic
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — All fans will be barred from the Paralympics because of the coronavirus pandemic just as they were…
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