5 things to know for October 15: Covid, Capitol riot, Lebanon, United Nations, China
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN La Niña has arrived and is here to stay through the winter. Depending on where you are, a wetter or drier season could be in…
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5 things to know for October 15: Covid, Capitol riot, Lebanon, United Nations, China
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN La Niña has arrived and is here to stay through the winter. Depending on where you are, a wetter or drier season could be in…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for October 15: Covid, Capitol riot, Lebanon, United Nations, China
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN La Niña has arrived and is here to stay through the winter. Depending on where you are, a wetter or drier season could be in…
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A capsule look at the Dodgers-Braves playoff series
By The Associated Press A capsule look at the best-of-seven National League Championship Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta…
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A capsule look at the Dodgers-Braves playoff series
By The Associated Press A capsule look at the best-of-seven National League Championship Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta…
Continue ReadingUK bakery banned from using sprinkles which are legal in the US
By Jack Guy, CNN The owner of a bakery in northern England has been left with a bitter taste in his mouth after authorities told him he had to stop…
Continue Reading Soccer laws panel to discuss 25-minute halftime for shows
ZURICH (AP) — A request to increase halftime breaks in soccer to 25 minutes for Super Bowl-style entertainment shows will be discussed this month.…
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Ons Jabeur becomes first Arab tennis player — male or female — to break into the top 10 in singles
By Jill Martin, CNN Ons Jabeur of Tunisia already was a trail blazer in her own right when she became the first Arab woman to win a WTA Tour title…
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Indivisible launches project to protect Democratic incumbents in 2022
By Gregory Krieg, CNN Indivisible, one of the country’s largest and most influential progressive groups, announced on Friday a new program…
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La reina Isabel II dice que la falta de acción sobre el cambio climático es ‘irritante’
olivertapia (CNN) — La reina Isabel II dijo que la falta de acción para abordar la crisis climática es “irritante”. La monarca…
Continue Reading France pays tribute to teacher beheaded by radical Islamist
PARIS (AP) — French schools are paying tribute to a teacher beheaded by a radical Islamist last year after he showed caricatures of the prophet of…
Continue Reading Lava flow from Spanish island volcano likened to a tsunami
MADRID (AP) — A second 4.5-magnitude earthquake in two days has rattled the Spanish island of La Palma. The two quakes were the strongest to hit…
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Actress Lili Bernard files lawsuit against Bill Cosby alleging he drugged and raped her
By Laura Ly, CNN Actress Lili Bernard filed a lawsuit against Bill Cosby on Thursday, alleging he drugged and raped her in Atlantic City in or around…
Continue Reading Actress Lili Bernard files lawsuit against Bill Cosby alleging he drugged and raped her
By Laura Ly, CNN Actress Lili Bernard filed a lawsuit against Bill Cosby on Thursday, alleging he drugged and raped her in Atlantic City in or around…
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Why Jasper Johns has been ‘miscast’ as a mysterious artist
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN At 91 years old, Jasper Johns is one of the most important living artists today, with auction sales worth tens of millions of…
Continue Reading Kenya child killer beaten to death by mob after jail escape
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police in Kenya say a man who had confessed to killing a dozen children and escaped from detention this week has been killed…
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William Shatner says Prince William is ‘missing the point’ of space tourism
By Charles Riley, CNN Business William Shatner is firing a rhetorical rocket back at Prince William after the future king criticized space tourism.…
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William Shatner says Prince William is ‘missing the point’ of space tourism
By Charles Riley, CNN Business William Shatner is firing a rhetorical rocket back at Prince William after the future king criticized space tourism.…
Continue Reading Suicide attack on Shiite mosque in Afghanistan kills 47
By SAMYA KULLAB and TAMEEM AKHGAR Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Suicide bombers attacked a Shiite mosque packed with worshippers…
Continue Reading With latest mission, China renews space cooperation vow
BEIJING (AP) — Shortly ahead of sending a new three-person crew to its space station, China has renewed its commitment to international cooperation…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced to death in China for setting his ex-wife on fire during a livestream
By Jessie Yeung, CNN A Chinese man who set his ex-wife on fire as she livestreamed to her online followers was sentenced to death on Thursday,…
Continue Reading Protests greet debut of Italy’s workplace COVID pass rule
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Protests have erupted in Italy as a new anti-coronavirus regulation took effect requiring all…
Continue Reading Protests greet debut of Italy’s workplace COVID pass rule
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Protests have erupted in Italy as a new anti-coronavirus regulation took effect requiring all…
Continue Reading White House targeting economic risks from climate change
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is taking steps to address the economic risks from climate change. It…
Continue Reading White House targeting economic risks from climate change
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is taking steps to address the economic risks from climate change. It…
Continue Reading Police: 5 juveniles escape Louisiana jail; 4 captured
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Police in Louisiana say five juveniles overpowered two guards at a detention center and escaped Thursday night. A spokesman…
Continue Reading Spanish PM urges former king to speak about financial probes
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s prime minister is urging former King Juan Carlos I to offer a public explanation of his suspected financial wrongdoings.…
Continue Reading Hong Kong seizes smuggled Australian lobsters amid China ban
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong and mainland authorities have seized about $540,000 worth of smuggled Australian lobsters…
Continue Reading Hong Kong seizes smuggled Australian lobsters amid China ban
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong and mainland authorities have seized about $540,000 worth of smuggled Australian lobsters…
Continue Reading Husband arrested in killing of Olympic runner Agnes Tirop
By MUTWIRI MUTUOTA and GERALD IMRAY Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The husband of Olympic runner Agnes Tirop has been arrested and will be…
Continue Reading China enviará a mujer astronauta a su nueva estación espacial
olivertapia Hong Kong (CNN) — La primera mujer asignada para trabajar en la nueva estación espacial de China estará a bordo cuando la nave…
Continue Reading UK: 43,000 may have received false negative COVID results
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British health officials say an estimated 43,000 people may have been wrongly told they don’t have…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What exactly is a check-swing?
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It’s always been one of the most murky areas in baseball: What exactly constitutes a check-swing? Suffice to say, a lot of…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What exactly is a check-swing?
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It’s always been one of the most murky areas in baseball: What exactly constitutes a check-swing? Suffice to say, a lot of…
Continue Reading La administración de Biden se alista para revivir la política ‘Permanecer en México’ de la era Trump en noviembre
olivertapia (CNN) — La administración Biden se está preparando para revivir a mediados de noviembre una polémica política fronteriza de la…
Continue ReadingAustralian leader Scott Morrison will attend COP26 climate summit
By Angus Watson and Wayne Chang, CNN Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Friday he will travel to Glasgow for the COP26 climate summit…
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LinkedIn is shutting down its China platform because of a ‘challenging operating environment’
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business LinkedIn will shut down the local version of its service in China, marking a significant retreat for one of the few…
Continue Reading In Nigeria’s troubled northwest, phone blockades hurt locals
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — In response to growing violence across Nigeria’s northwest and central states, governors…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Red Sox and Astros open ALCS, Cards’ Shildt out
By The Associated Press For the second time in four seasons, the Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros are set to play for the American League pennant.…
Continue Reading British queen appears to show irritation at climate inaction
LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has appeared to criticize the global lack of action on climate change in comments caught on microphone. The…
Continue Reading Mo Salah might be the best Premier League player ever but is the ‘unprecedented’ Liverpool forward still underrated?
By Jack Bantock, CNN Still only 29, he’s one of the two greatest Premier League players of all-time, yet is Mohamed Salah still undervalued?…
Continue Reading S Korea seeks Interpol notice for two cyber gang leaders
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says it’s asked Interpol for help to arrest two foreigners including a…
Continue ReadingFrom ‘net zero’ to ‘mitigation,’ here’s how to sound smart on climate
By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN The whole world seems to be talking about the climate crisis, thanks to months of wild weather and new science showing that…
Continue ReadingWhat does ‘net zero’ mean? Our climate change glossary will help you sound smart
By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN The whole world seems to be talking about the climate crisis, thanks to months of wild weather and new science showing that…
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Reagan’s ranch is still threatened but firefighters gain ground on Alisal Fire
By Aya Elamroussi and Cheri Mossburg, CNN Santa Barbara’s famed Reagan Ranch, known as the Western White House during the Reagan…
Continue Reading Norway town absorbs horror of local’s bow-and-arrow attack
By NICOLAE DUMITRACE and JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press KONGSBERG, Norway (AP) — Residents of a Norwegian town are grappling with the horrible…
Continue Reading US plans to reinstate ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy next month
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration says it plans to reinstate a Trump-era border policy next month to make…
Continue Reading US plans to reinstate ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy next month
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration says it plans to reinstate a Trump-era border policy next month to make…
Continue Reading US plans to reinstate ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy next month
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration says it plans to reinstate a Trump-era border policy next month to make…
Continue Reading #MeToo, 4 years in: ‘I’d like to think now, we are believed’
By JOCELYN NOVECK and MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The #MeToo reckoning hits its four-year mark this week, and Charlotte…
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