Belarus denies entry to US ambassador, cuts US Embassy staff
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Belarus says it has rescinded its permission for the U.S. ambassador’s appointment…
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Asian shares mixed as caution sets in on coronavirus worries
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer Asian shares are mixed as caution set in among investors following another wobbly day of trading on Wall Street.…
Continue Reading Biden team is seeking ways to address rising energy prices
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is moving at home and abroad to try to address concerns…
Continue Reading Biden team is seeking ways to address rising energy prices
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is moving at home and abroad to try to address concerns…
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FDA expected to authorize Covid-19 vaccine booster shots for immunocompromised people within the next 48 hours
The US Food and Drug Administration is expected to announce within the next 48 hours that it is authorizing Covid-19 vaccine booster shots for…
Continue Reading Canada lawyer: Huawei CFO committed “commercial dishonesty”
By JIM MORRIS Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A Canadian justice department lawyer says a senior executive for Chinese…
Continue Reading California requires vaccines, tests for teachers and staff
By JOCELYN GECKER and KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California will become the first state in the nation to require all…
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Santa Cruz goes back to school as California announces new vaccine mandate for teachers
Wednesday was the first day back in the classroom for students across Santa Cruz, and now California Governor Gavin Newsom is saying that teachers…
Continue Reading Lawsuit could delay replacement for aging postal fleet
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Postal Service’s aging fleet of trucks is soldiering on even as a contract for greener…
Continue Reading Nevada officials hit impasse over coyote killing contests
By SAM METZ Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Efforts by the Nevada Department of Wildlife to develop a policy on coyote…
Continue Reading Higher but still slim odds of asteroid Bennu slamming Earth
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have fine-tuned the path of the asteroid Bennu and say the odds of it…
Continue ReadingER nurse manager at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital says ‘pediatric patients are a lot sicker’ this time around
By CBSMiami.com Team Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, FL (WFOR) — Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital is…
Continue ReadingMaryland Zoo making virtual visits to help out Children’s Hospital patients
By CBS Baltimore Staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, MD (WJZ) — Staff at the Maryland Zoo have been…
Continue Reading Polish lawmakers pass bill seen as limiting media freedom
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s parliament has voted in favor of a bill that would force Discovery Inc., the U.S.…
Continue ReadingGranddaughter charged with murdering couple
By ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story ENFIELD, CT (WFSB) — A granddaughter arrested in connection with…
Continue Reading Last chance for Fowler, others to make PGA Tour playoffs
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Rickie Fowler wishes he weren’t in this position, but he’s set to make the most of his final chance to reach…
Continue Reading ASU requires masks; GOP lawmakers slam K-12 schools that do
By BOB CHRISTIE, TERRY TANG AND PAUL DAVENPORT Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — More Arizona medical providers and education institutions announced…
Continue Reading Prosecutors: Atlanta kids got donations for notorious gang
By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press WOODSTOCK, Ga. (AP) — Georgia prosecutors have charged 14 people with recruiting poor children from Atlanta to sell…
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New bipartisan Senate bill takes aim at Apple and Google’s app store dominance
By Brian Fung, CNN Business A new Senate bill targeting US app stores seeks to rein in the power of tech giants such as Apple and Google by banning…
Continue Reading NortonLifeLock, Wendy’s rise; WW International, Perrigo fall
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: NortonLifeLock, Wendy’s rise; WW International, Perrigo…
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Four pet supply retailers settle with California prosecutors over misleading environmental claims
The Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced that the office and 22 other District Attorney’s Offices around the state resolved four…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stocks closed mostly higher on Wall Street Wednesday, marking more records for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial…
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Meet New York’s incoming Governor taking Cuomo’s place
Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul will replace Gov. Andrew Cuomo when he steps down, making her the state’s first female chief…
Continue Reading Cuomo successor Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul distances herself in first comments since his resignation
By Gregory Krieg, CNN New York Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday distanced herself from outgoing Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who resigned in disgrace a day…
Continue Reading California mandates vaccines or regular testing for teachers and school staff
By Kyung Lah, Cheri Mossburg, Sarah Moon and Ray Sanchez, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that teachers and other school…
Continue Reading Jury has been selected for R. Kelly’s federal trial
By Steve Almasy and Sonia Moghe, CNN Seven men and five women have been selected and sworn in as jurors in the R. Kelly federal trial in New York, a…
Continue Reading Russia: Black Sea oil spill much bigger than first thought
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’n prosecutors have opened a criminal probe into an oil spill off the country’s Black…
Continue Reading House Democrats can get some of Trump’s tax records from accounting firm Mazars USA, judge rules
By Katelyn Polantz and Tierney Sneed, CNN The US House should be able to access some of Donald Trump’s tax records through a subpoena to his…
Continue Reading DA: Landlord in tenant shooting handled eviction ‘his way’
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A prosecutor told a judge that a Las Vegas homeowner accused of shooting three tenants after an…
Continue ReadingDogs to the rescue, as canine lifeguards save struggling swimmers on Italian beach
By Nicola Ruotolo and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Any budding lifeguards might want to work on their doggy paddle this holiday season, after a group of 14…
Continue Reading Pacquiao, Ugás unafraid to make title fight on short notice
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Manny Pacquiao could have postponed or canceled his boxing comeback when opponent Errol Spence…
Continue Reading Pacquiao, Ugás unafraid to make title fight on short notice
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Manny Pacquiao could have postponed or canceled his boxing comeback when opponent Errol Spence…
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These foods disappeared from grocery stores last year. Now they’re back
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business If you walked into a grocery store last year, you may have made some unfortunate discoveries: No reduced-fat Jif…
Continue Reading Storm-damaged Arizona highway requires extended closure
PHOENIX (AP) — State officials say repairing storm damage to U.S. 60 in east-central Arizona will require an extended closure of a 17.5-mile…
Continue Reading Inflation moderated in July but prices are still rising in America
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Higher prices have been the pandemic recovery‘s collateral damage. Even though Washington insists higher…
Continue Reading COVID variant causes Southwest to lower hopes for 3Q profit
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN and DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writers Southwest Airlines says it no longer expects to be profitable in its third quarter. Its…
Continue Reading COVID variant causes Southwest to lower hopes for 3Q profit
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN and DAVID KOENIG AP Business Writers Southwest Airlines says it no longer expects to be profitable in its third quarter. Its…
Continue Reading Schools fight back against GOP governors, defy bans on masks
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The highly contagious delta variant is fueling a surge in coronavirus cases as…
Continue Reading United Airlines mandates Covid-19 vaccines for all US employees
By Gregory Wallace and Chris Isidore, CNN Business United Airlines will join the growing list of companies that are requiring employees get…
Continue Reading Schumer and Pelosi blast Republicans for threatening to not raise debt ceiling
By Alex Rogers and Lauren Fox, CNN Democratic leaders in Congress blasted Republicans on Wednesday for threatening to not help raise the debt ceiling…
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OPINIÓN | La caÃda de Andrew Cuomo lanza un poderoso mensaje
Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Julian Zelizer, analista polÃtico de CNN, es profesor de historia y asuntos públicos en la Universidad de…
Continue Reading Cracks emerge in the restaurant recovery as Delta variant rages
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Americans living in high-risk Covid states are starting to shy away from restaurants, malls and airports as the Delta…
Continue Reading5th graders at elementary school sent home due to COVID-19 cases
By JOSH MORGAN Click here for updates on this story COBB COUNTY, Ga. (WGCL) — Nine days after classes started in Cobb…
Continue Reading170-year-old New Hartford building ravaged by flames torn down
By ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story NEW HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — A historic building that injured three…
Continue Reading 5th graders at Georgia school are sent home due to Covid-19
By Shawn Nottingham, CNN Fifth graders at one suburban Atlanta elementary school were sent home Wednesday for virtual learning due to high numbers of…
Continue Reading PEDIATRIC COVID CASES INCREASE IN MISSOURI
Pediatric COVID cases increase in…
Continue Reading Years after Super Bowl glory, Cards’ Butler back in desert
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The biggest moment in Malcolm Butler’s career happened right at State Farm Stadium when…
Continue Reading Democratic National Committee and Arizona Democrats plan to mount legal action to stop state voter purge law
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN The Democratic National Committee and the Arizona Democratic Party are gearing up to sue Arizona officials to stop a…
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Monterey County Democrats form coalition with labor unions against Newsom recall
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) The fight for the governor’s seat in California is heating up with five weeks to go until the election…
Continue Reading Biden tackles inflation concerns as he touts wins on infrastructure
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday hit back against inflation concerns and took a victory lap for his recent Senate wins, citing…
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