US home construction up 3.9% in August after July drop
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home construction rebounded 3.9% in August after a July decline with the strength…
Continue ReadingMonth: September 2021
Prominent Atlanta architect named one of three victims in central Georgia helicopter crash
By MARIYA MURROW Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — A prominent Atlanta architect has been…
Continue Reading Croatia police trying to identify woman with memory loss
By DARKO BANDIC Associated Press ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatian police are still working to establish the identity of a woman with no recollection…
Continue Reading Global Citizen’s Hugh Evans hoping music can mobilize world
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Hugh Evans started his fight against extreme poverty by mobilizing his friends when he was growing up in…
Continue Reading
Global Citizen’s Hugh Evans hoping music can mobilize world
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Hugh Evans started his fight against extreme poverty by mobilizing his friends when he was growing up in…
Continue Reading OECD urges rich nations to share vaccines to even-up growth
PARIS (AP) — A leading international economic watchdog is urging developed countries to put more effort into providing low-income countries with…
Continue Reading OECD urges rich nations to share vaccines to even-up growth
PARIS (AP) — A leading international economic watchdog is urging developed countries to put more effort into providing low-income countries with…
Continue Reading
Americans try to win back the Ryder Cup in Wisconsin
By The Associated Press (AP) — The biggest event in golf has nothing to do with money. The Ryder Cup returns after being postponed one year by the…
Continue Reading Americans try to win back the Ryder Cup in Wisconsin
By The Associated Press (AP) — The biggest event in golf has nothing to do with money. The Ryder Cup returns after being postponed one year by the…
Continue Reading 2 die when man jumps off building, lands on another man
YONKERS, N.Y. (AP) — Police say a distraught man jumped off the roof of a New York apartment building, landed on another man 12 stories below and…
Continue Reading White House faces bipartisan backlash on Haitian migrants
By ALEXANDRA JAFFE, COLLEEN LONG and BEN FOX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Border Patrol agents tied to images showing aggressive tactics…
Continue Reading
El príncipe Andrés fue notificado con documentos legales de una acusación en su contra por agresión sexual
Germán Padinger (CNN) — El príncipe Andrés ha sido notificado con documentos legales de una acusación en su contra por agresión sexual…
Continue Reading
When could Covid-19 vaccines be available for younger kids? An expert weighs in
By Katia Hetter, CNN The initial results are in: On Monday morning, Pfizer announced that its Covid-19 vaccine for 5- to 11-year-old children is safe…
Continue Reading When could Covid-19 vaccines be available for younger kids? An expert weighs in
By Katia Hetter, CNN The initial results are in: On Monday morning, Pfizer announced that its Covid-19 vaccine for 5- to 11-year-old children is safe…
Continue Reading
Portland Public Schools cancel bus routes, parents left scrambling
By FOX 12 Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Families of some Portland students find…
Continue Reading
Public School employee on leave after reporting to work in ‘Blackface’
By FOX 12 STAFF Click here for updates on this story NEWBERG, OR (KPTV) — An employee with Newberg Public Schools has…
Continue Reading Poll finds nearly 80% of Palestinians want Abbas to resign
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A new poll has found that nearly 80% of Palestinians want President Mahmoud Abbas to resign. The…
Continue Reading
Bitcoin falls as crypto gets caught up in Evergrande selloff
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Bitcoin is falling as fears of the Evergrande crisis sweep through global markets. The digital currency has dropped…
Continue Reading Spain’s new volcano attracts visitors, destroys banana crops
By ARITZ PARRA Associated Press LA LAGUNA, Spain (AP) — A new volcano erupting on the Spanish island of La Palma has drawn sightseers eager to take…
Continue Reading Spain’s new volcano attracts visitors, destroys banana crops
By ARITZ PARRA Associated Press LA LAGUNA, Spain (AP) — A new volcano erupting on the Spanish island of La Palma has drawn sightseers eager to take…
Continue Reading Biden bets on rapid COVID tests but they can be hard to find
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is betting on millions more rapid, at-home tests to help curb the latest…
Continue Reading Russia suspends 8 handball players in betting investigation
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has suspended eight players from its men’s national junior handball team for behavior likened to “treason” after…
Continue ReadingElections Canada reports technical issues, polling station disruptions as Canadians cast their ballots
By Nicole Bogart, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story EDMONTON, Alberta (CTV Network) — Monday’s…
Continue ReadingHere’s what Trudeau’s Liberals have promised for their third term
By Ben Cousins, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Liberal Leader…
Continue Reading German court orders removal of ‘Hang the Greens’ posters
BERLIN (AP) — A German court has ordered a small far-right party to take down election posters with the slogan “Hang the Greens.” The decision…
Continue Reading Gillian Flynn, Lena Waithe to head their own book imprints
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Gone Girl” author Gillian Flynn and Emmy-winning writer-producer-actor Lena Waithe will…
Continue Reading Gillian Flynn, Lena Waithe to head their own book imprints
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Gone Girl” author Gillian Flynn and Emmy-winning writer-producer-actor Lena Waithe will…
Continue Reading Coroner IDs remains, says Gabby Petito was homicide victim
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press NORTH PORT, Fla. (AP) — A county coroner has confirmed that human remains found in remote northern Wyoming along…
Continue Reading
Sudanese government official says failed coup plotters were from Bashir regime
By Mostafa Salem, Nima Elbagir and Yasir Abdullah, CNN A military coup d’etat attempt failed in Sudan on Tuesday and most of the involved…
Continue Reading US home construction up 3.9% in August after July drop
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home construction rebounded 3.9% in August after a July decline with the strength…
Continue Reading Knee injury rules Messi out of PSG-Metz game midweek
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain says Lionel Messi will miss the next French league game against last-place Metz after a knock to his left knee.…
Continue Reading India calls new UK COVID-19 vaccine rules ‘discriminatory’
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India says the British government’s decision not to recognize coronavirus vaccine certificates…
Continue Reading McDonald’s begins phasing out plastic toys in Happy Meals
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer McDonald’s plans to “drastically” reduce the plastic in its Happy Meal toys worldwide by 2025. The…
Continue Reading Dutch king’s speech outlines limited government plans
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch king has outlined a pared-back government plan for the coming year in the…
Continue Reading Dutch king’s speech outlines limited government plans
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch king has outlined a pared-back government plan for the coming year in the…
Continue Reading
Chipotle is adding a new meat to its menu
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Chipotle is adding smoked brisket to its menus nationwide following a successful test conducted last year. The chain…
Continue Reading IT phoned home: Storytelling box foils kindergarten thief
BERLIN (AP) — German police say they have solved a burglary case at a kindergarten after a storytelling gadget the suspect had swiped revealed his…
Continue Reading
Japanese sisters, age 107, certified as world’s oldest identical twins
By Jack Guy, CNN Two Japanese sisters have been confirmed as the world’s oldest living identical twins and the oldest ever identical twins at…
Continue Reading
Russia responsible for Alexander Litvinenko’s assassination, European court rules
By Kara Fox and James Frater, CNN Russia was responsible for killing Alexander Litvinenko, a former Russian agent turned Kremlin critic who died in…
Continue Reading Russia responsible for Alexander Litvinenko’s assassination, European court rules
By Kara Fox and James Frater, CNN Russia was responsible for killing Alexander Litvinenko, a former Russian agent turned Kremlin critic who died in…
Continue Reading Ski jumper Gregor Schlierenzauer of Austria retires
INNSBRUCK, Austria (AP) — Ski jumping record-holder Gregor Schlierenzauer has retired only a few months before trying to compete at his fourth…
Continue Reading Luan Peres flourishing in Marseille under coach Sampaoli
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer There has always been a rich tradition of great defenders at Marseille even though the nine-time French…
Continue Reading
Senate Democrat asks Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for policies on extremist violent content
By Whitney Wild, CNN Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Gary Peters has written Facebook, Twitter and YouTube,…
Continue Reading
US to ease travel restrictions on fully vaccinated foreign visitors
By Kevin Liptak, Arlette Saenz and Betsy Klein, CNN The United States plans to ease travel restrictions on all fully vaccinated foreign visitors…
Continue Reading A nurse’s training didn’t protect her from vaccine misinformation. Now, she’s one of the victims of Covid-19
By Dan Simon and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Natalie Rise was a registered nurse in Idaho who loved her job as a home health care worker before she decided…
Continue Reading J&J: Booster dose of its COVID shot prompts strong response
LONDON (AP) — Johnson & Johnson says a booster dose to its one-shot coronavirus vaccine provides a strong immune response months after people…
Continue Reading J&J: Booster dose of its COVID shot prompts strong response
LONDON (AP) — Johnson & Johnson says a booster dose to its one-shot coronavirus vaccine provides a strong immune response months after people…
Continue Reading
JPMorgan offers Chase accounts to UK consumers in first global move
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business JPMorgan has launched a new digital retail bank in the United Kingdom under its Chase brand, marking its first push into…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: 5 steps to level up your side hustle
By KELSEY SHEEHY of NerdWallet The pandemic isn’t crushing the entrepreneurial spirit. It’s fueling it. People normally tied to a desk or working…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: 5 steps to level up your side hustle
By KELSEY SHEEHY of NerdWallet The pandemic isn’t crushing the entrepreneurial spirit. It’s fueling it. People normally tied to a desk or working…
Continue Reading