A hurricane-hardened city coping ‘the New Orleans way’
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS. (AP) — When Ida knocked out power and dumped buckets of rain in their streets, hurricane-hardened…
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Turkey says it ‘neutralized’ 18,500 militants over 6 years
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey says it has “neutralized” nearly 18,500 people whom it calls “terrorists” over the past six years. Defense MInistry…
Continue Reading Apple Daily parent company board resigns, plans to liquidate
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The parent company of a defunct pro-democracy paper in Hong Kong, Apple Daily, is liquidating…
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Apple Daily parent company board resigns, plans to liquidate
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The parent company of a defunct pro-democracy paper in Hong Kong, Apple Daily, is liquidating…
Continue Reading Pope asks for prayers for pilgrimage to ‘heart of Europe’
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis says he’ll be traveling to the “heart of Europe” when he makes a pilgrimage to Hungary and Slovakia later…
Continue Reading Oil boom remakes N. Dakota county with fastest growth in US
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press WATFORD CITY, N.D. (AP) — The fastest-growing county in the U.S. is in the oil fields of North Dakota.…
Continue Reading Oil boom remakes N. Dakota county with fastest growth in US
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press WATFORD CITY, N.D. (AP) — The fastest-growing county in the U.S. is in the oil fields of North Dakota.…
Continue Reading Oil boom remakes N. Dakota county with fastest growth in US
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press WATFORD CITY, N.D. (AP) — The fastest-growing county in the U.S. is in the oil fields of North Dakota.…
Continue ReadingSuicide attack targets soldiers in Pakistani city of Quetta
By Asim Khan and Sophia Saifi, CNN Three people have died and 15 were injured in an attack on paramilitary troops in the city of Quetta in…
Continue Reading Until 2023? Parts shortage will keep auto prices sky-high
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A shortage of computer chips that sent auto prices soaring had appeared, finally, to be easing…
Continue Reading Until 2023? Parts shortage will keep auto prices sky-high
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A shortage of computer chips that sent auto prices soaring had appeared, finally, to be easing…
Continue Reading New Zealand attacker radicalized by neighbors, mother says
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The mother of an Islamic State-inspired extremist who stabbed shoppers in a New…
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Paralympic closing marks end of Tokyo’s 8-year Olympic saga
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Paralympics have closed to end a saga that began eight years ago when the Japanese capital…
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Florida teen who was hospitalized with Covid-19 wants to get vaccinated and says others should get the shot too
By Randi Kaye, CNN A Florida teen who spent 11 days on a ventilator after she contracted Covid-19 has a message for her peers and others. “My…
Continue Reading Italy police stop man suspected of snatching winning ticket
ROME (AP) — Police at Rome airport say they prevented a Naples tobacco shop owner suspected of running off with a customer’s winning game…
Continue Reading Two anchors of COVID safety net ending, affecting millions
By ASHRAF KHALIL and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Labor Day 2021 represents a perilous crossroads for millions of Americans. Two…
Continue Reading Two anchors of COVID safety net ending, affecting millions
By ASHRAF KHALIL and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Labor Day 2021 represents a perilous crossroads for millions of Americans. Two…
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This Democrat and Republican from Pennsylvania are part of a unique group in an increasingly polarized country
By Dan Merica, CNN Matt Cartwright and Brian Fitzpatrick are political anomalies. The two Eastern Pennsylvania congressmen come from different…
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New York City was never built to withstand a deluge like the one Ida delivered. It showed.
By Rachel Ramirez and Drew Kann, CNN When Superstorm Sandy wreaked havoc on parts of the Northeast in 2012, it exposed the dire need to strengthen…
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New York City was never built to withstand a deluge like the one Ida delivered. It showed.
By Rachel Ramirez and Drew Kann, CNN When Superstorm Sandy wreaked havoc on parts of the Northeast in 2012, it exposed the dire need to strengthen…
Continue Reading Blinken and Austin to visit Gulf to address postwar stresses
By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken are heading to…
Continue Reading Soldiers detain Guinea’s president, dissolve government
By BOUBACAR DIALLO and KRISTA LARSON Associated Press CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Mutinous soldiers in the West African nation of Guinea have detained…
Continue ReadingHurricane Larry becomes a Category 3 storm — this season’s third major cyclone in the Atlantic
By Monica Garrett, CNN meteorologist As millions pick up the pieces after Hurricane Ida ravaged the eastern United States from the Gulf Coast to the…
Continue ReadingHurricane Larry becomes a Category 3 storm — this season’s third major cyclone in the Atlantic
By Monica Garrett, CNN meteorologist As millions pick up the pieces after Hurricane Ida ravaged the eastern United States from the Gulf Coast to the…
Continue Reading These companies are pushing back against the Texas abortion law
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business GoDaddy took down a website that allowed people to post tips about possible Texas abortions, in the latest example of…
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These companies are pushing back against the Texas abortion law
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business GoDaddy took down a website that allowed people to post tips about possible Texas abortions, in the latest example of…
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As China woos the Taliban, Uyghurs in Afghanistan fear for their lives
By Ivan Watson and CNN staff Tuhan’s family crossed the border from China’s western Xinjiang region to Afghanistan 45 years ago to escape…
Continue Reading Prince Charles’ ex-aide quits charity role amid honor claims
LONDON (AP) — A former close aide to Prince Charles has stepped down temporarily from his role as chief executive of a royal charity amid reports…
Continue Reading Prince Charles’ ex-aide quits charity role amid honor claims
LONDON (AP) — A former close aide to Prince Charles has stepped down temporarily from his role as chief executive of a royal charity amid reports…
Continue Reading Customs officers seize counterfeit jewelry that if genuine would have been worth $5.2 million
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently seized two shipments of counterfeit jewelry that would have been worth more than…
Continue Reading Report: 12 killed when bus overturns on Egypt highway
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s state-run news agency says at least 12 people were killed, and 30 others injured when a bus overturned on a highway…
Continue ReadingNew Orleans is transporting some residents to shelters as hundreds of thousands remain without power after Hurricane Ida
By Jason Hanna and Travis Caldwell, CNN As hundreds of thousands of Louisiana residents struggle in sweltering conditions and without power six days…
Continue ReadingNew Orleans is transporting some residents to shelters as hundreds of thousands remain without power after Hurricane Ida
By Jason Hanna and Travis Caldwell, CNN As hundreds of thousands of Louisiana residents struggle in sweltering conditions and without power six days…
Continue Reading Measuring Ida’s losses: From human lives to historic sites, a path of broken hearts
By Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN Dennis Duplessis despised the nearly 100-foot oak tree that loomed over his house in Gonzales, Louisiana.…
Continue ReadingMayor describes ‘grief in limbo’ as search continues for 2 friends who were swept away when Ida’s remains unleashed deadly flooding in Northeast
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Crews continued their search Saturday for two missing childhood friends whom witnesses say were swept into a New Jersey storm…
Continue Reading 13 police killed in suspected IS attack in northern Iraq
By QASSIM ABUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — An Iraqi security official says suspected Islamic State militants have opened fire at a…
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El huracán Larry se convierte en una tormenta de categoría 3: el tercer gran ciclón de esta temporada en el Atlántico
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Mientras millones intentan recuperarse después de que el huracán Ida devastara el este de Estados Unidos…
Continue ReadingA mother, father and son drowned after more than a dozen feet of water drenched their apartment
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN A mother, father and son died by drowning when the remnants of Hurricane Ida poured catastrophic amounts of rain across the…
Continue Reading Poder Judicial de Nicaragua admite causa contra 3 exprecandidatos presidenciales y varios dirigentes opositores
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — El Poder Judicial de Nicaragua admitió la acusación y remitió a juicio a los exprecandidatos…
Continue Reading UAE announces plan to invest in economy, liberalize laws
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has announced a major plan to stimulate its economy…
Continue Reading West Point will unveil a statue honoring a group of Black soldiers
By Leah Asmelash, CNN After years of fundraising, the US Military Academy at West Point will finally unveil a new monument dedicated to the Buffalo…
Continue Reading UAE announces plan to invest in economy, liberalize laws
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has announced a major plan to stimulate its economy…
Continue ReadingSurfer dies in shark attack off Australian beach
By Sophie Jeong, CNN A man who was attacked by a shark at Emerald Beach on Australia’s east coast on Sunday died after a…
Continue Reading 9/11: As the decades pass, the act of remembering evolves
By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer SHANKSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — The act of remembering is a complex one, particularly when it comes to an event like…
Continue Reading Like Washington and Jefferson, he championed liberty. Unlike the founders, he freed his slaves
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN It was 230 years ago Sunday that Robert Carter III, the patriarch of one of the wealthiest families in Virginia, quietly…
Continue Reading Cordeiro, Parson help Hawaii beat Portland State 49-35
HONOLULU (AP) — Chevan Cordeiro passed for three touchdowns, Dedrick Parson ran for two scores and Hawaii beat Portland State 49-35 in the…
Continue Reading India probes Kashmir leader’s family under anti-terror law
By AIJAZ HUSSAIN Associated Press SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Police in Kashmir have opened a case against family members of late resistance leader Syed…
Continue Reading Extremist stayed in New Zealand despite immigration fraud
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The Islamic State-inspired extremist who attacked shoppers in a New Zealand…
Continue Reading Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after COVID
By MATT O’BRIEN and PAUL WISEMAN AP Business Writers The pandemic didn’t just threaten Americans’ health when it slammed the U.S. in 2020.…
Continue Reading Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after COVID
By MATT O’BRIEN and PAUL WISEMAN AP Business Writers The pandemic didn’t just threaten Americans’ health when it slammed the U.S. in 2020.…
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