These are the deaths and investigations connected to the Murdaugh family
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Alex Murdaugh, an attorney and member of one of the most influential family dynasties in coastal South Carolina, was…
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IOC urges Olympic teams to ask for more vaccines
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Olympic teams have been urged to contact the IOC about getting more vaccines ahead of the 2022 Beijing Winter Games.…
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Indian opposition party holds street protest demanding jobs
By RISHI LEKHI Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Youth members of India’s main opposition Congress party have clashed with police during a street…
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Inquiry puts ex-World Bank officials under scrutiny on China
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former officials of the World Bank are under pressure after an investigation found that they pressured staff members to alter…
Continue Reading Inquiry puts ex-World Bank officials under scrutiny on China
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former officials of the World Bank are under pressure after an investigation found that they pressured staff members to alter…
Continue Reading Raducanu back in Britain and in demand after US Open win
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Emma Raducanu’s life has been turned upside down since winning the U.S. Open title as an 18-year-old qualifier…
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5 things to know for September 17: Australia, Afghanistan, Covid, immigrants, climate
By AJ Willingham, CNN It’s Hispanic Heritage Month — and yes, it starts in the middle of September and runs to the middle of October. The…
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5 things to know for September 17: Australia, Afghanistan, Covid, immigrants, climate
By AJ Willingham, CNN It’s Hispanic Heritage Month — and yes, it starts in the middle of September and runs to the middle of October. The…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 17: Australia, Afghanistan, Covid, immigrants, climate
By AJ Willingham, CNN It’s Hispanic Heritage Month — and yes, it starts in the middle of September and runs to the middle of October. The…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 17: Australia, Afghanistan, Covid, immigrants, climate
By AJ Willingham, CNN It’s Hispanic Heritage Month — and yes, it starts in the middle of September and runs to the middle of October. The…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 17: Australia, Afghanistan, Covid, immigrants, climate
By AJ Willingham, CNN It’s Hispanic Heritage Month — and yes, it starts in the middle of September and runs to the middle of October. The…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 17: Australia, Afghanistan, Covid, immigrants, climate
By AJ Willingham, CNN It’s Hispanic Heritage Month — and yes, it starts in the middle of September and runs to the middle of October. The…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 17: Australia, Afghanistan, Covid, immigrants, climate
By AJ Willingham, CNN It’s Hispanic Heritage Month — and yes, it starts in the middle of September and runs to the middle of October. The…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 17: Australia, Afghanistan, Covid, immigrants, climate
By AJ Willingham, CNN It’s Hispanic Heritage Month — and yes, it starts in the middle of September and runs to the middle of October. The…
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Justice Department reviewing policies on transgender inmates
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and MOHAMED IBRAHIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Justice Department official tells The Associated Press that the…
Continue Reading Black Iowa police chief faces backlash after bringing change
By RYAN J. FOLEY Associated Press WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — A Black police chief in Iowa says his 15-month tenure leading a small city is a “case…
Continue Reading Campaigners press for next German leader to act on climate
BERLIN (AP) — Environmental campaigners are pressing for Germany’s next chancellor to take strong action against climate change, including by…
Continue Reading Boeing to build Navy aircraft at MidAmerica, invest $200M
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Chicago-based aerospace giant Boeing Co. will invest $200 million to…
Continue Reading Boeing to build Navy aircraft at MidAmerica, invest $200M
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Chicago-based aerospace giant Boeing Co. will invest $200 million to…
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Cuba begins vaccinating children as young as two for Covid-19
Patrick Oppmann The Cuban government has begun to vaccinate children as young as two years old for COVID-19, the island’s state media reported,…
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The countries that are vaccinating children against Covid-19
By Kara Fox, CNN Schools are in session, Covid-19 restrictions are being relaxed en masse and the Delta variant is raging worldwide, creating a…
Continue Reading House to try suspending cap on borrowing authority next week
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press House Democrats said Friday they planned to take action next week to suspend the cap on the government’s borrowing…
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House to try suspending cap on borrowing authority next week
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press House Democrats said Friday they planned to take action next week to suspend the cap on the government’s borrowing…
Continue Reading Poland’s, Lithuania’s PMs discuss higher security, migration
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The prime ministers of Poland and Lithuania say that tighter security at their borders…
Continue Reading NZ abandons cricket tour of Pakistan wary of attack
By RIZWAN ALI AP Sports Writer RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — New Zealand has abandoned its cricket tour of Pakistan because it was wary of the team…
Continue Reading South Africa: Top court upholds ex-president’s jail sentence
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s highest court has denied an application by former president Jacob Zuma to…
Continue Reading British computing inventor Clive Sinclair dies at 81
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Clive Sinclair, the British inventor and entrepreneur who arguably did more than anyone else to inspire…
Continue Reading British computing inventor Clive Sinclair dies at 81
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Clive Sinclair, the British inventor and entrepreneur who arguably did more than anyone else to inspire…
Continue Reading Lebanon’s incoming government restarts central bank audit
By SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s incoming finance minister has signed a contract with a New York-based company to…
Continue Reading Apple, Google remove opposition app as Russian voting begins
By DARIA LITVINOVA and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Facing pressure from the Kremlin, Apple and Google removed an opposition-created…
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Piers Morgan is rejoining Rupert Murdoch’s media empire
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business After months of speculation, Piers Morgan has made his next move: teaming up with media mogul Rupert Murdoch. The…
Continue Reading Danes wants to ban some inmates from entering a romance
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark wants to ban prisoners serving a life sentence from entering a romantic relationship, adding they “should not…
Continue Reading A timeline of missing 22-year-old Gabby Petito’s case
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Local and federal authorities are looking for 22-year-old Gabby Petito, who was reported missing by her family over the…
Continue Reading South Korean clubs to meet in Asian Champions League QFs
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Defending champion Ulsan Hyundai has been drawn to face South Korean league rival Jeonbuk in the quarterfinals of the…
Continue Reading Faeroese salmon exporter joins chorus, condemns dolphin hunt
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — One of the Faeroe Islands’ largest farmed salmon exporters is condemning a large catch of white-sided dolphins on the…
Continue Reading 2 charged with murder of N Ireland journalist Lyra McKee
LONDON (AP) — Police have charged two men with the murder of Lyra McKee, a journalist shot dead as she covered rioting in Londonderry in 2019.…
Continue Reading Trial begins over COVID outbreak in Austrian ski resort
By PHILIPP JENNE Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — A civil trial has opened in Austria over the government’s handling of a coronavirus outbreak…
Continue Reading Trial begins over COVID outbreak in Austrian ski resort
By PHILIPP JENNE Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — A civil trial has opened in Austria over the government’s handling of a coronavirus outbreak…
Continue Reading Lawsuit over eggs tests China’s policies on unmarried women
By HUIZHONG WU and EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — After almost two years, an unmarried Chinese woman suing for the right to…
Continue ReadingWhat are nuclear-powered submarines and how do they work? Australia’s firepower ambitions explained
By Brad Lendon, CNN With Australia making a deal with the United States and the United Kingdom to begin a nuclear-powered submarine program, we can…
Continue ReadingWhat are nuclear-powered submarines and how do they work? Australia’s firepower ambitions explained
By Brad Lendon, CNN With Australia making a deal with the United States and the United Kingdom to begin a nuclear-powered submarine program, we can…
Continue Reading Cambodia vaccinating 6-to-11-year-olds before schools reopen
By SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia is vaccinating 6-to-11-year-olds so students can safely return to schools…
Continue Reading Albania Parliament approves new female-dominated Cabinet
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s Assembly, or parliament, has approved a Cabinet dominated by women, aiming to…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Angels’ Ohtani might not pitch again this year
By The Associated Press Two-way star Shohei Ohtani has been scratched from his scheduled start for the Angels against Oakland because of a sore right…
Continue Reading Virus fallout, slow internet worry businesses in German vote
By PIETRO DE CRISTOFARO and GEIR MOULSON Associated Press GOLSSEN, Germany (AP) — A crowded race to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel after she…
Continue Reading Hungary: Statue honoring mysterious Bitcoin founder unveiled
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A bronze statue was unveiled in Hungary’s capital on Thursday which its creators say is…
Continue Reading Hungary: Statue honoring mysterious Bitcoin founder unveiled
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A bronze statue was unveiled in Hungary’s capital on Thursday which its creators say is…
Continue Reading China sets up platform to police gaming firm violations
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese regulators have set up a platform that allows the public to report on gaming companies they believe are violating…
Continue Reading China sets up platform to police gaming firm violations
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese regulators have set up a platform that allows the public to report on gaming companies they believe are violating…
Continue Reading Stocks fall on Wall Street, giving up the week’s gains
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Friday, marking a feeble ending to an up-and-down week of…
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