Facebook isn’t the only problem
Opinion by Rob Reich, Mehran Sahami and Jeremy M. Weinstein for CNN Business Perspectives Frances Haugen’s spellbinding testimony before…
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‘It really is just a godsend’: Capitol Police welcome peer support dog Lila
By Lauren Fox and Kristin Wilson, CNN The US Capitol Police has unleashed a special new member to its patrol: a 3-year-old Labrador named Lila. Since…
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By Lauren Fox and Kristin Wilson, CNN The US Capitol Police has unleashed a special new member to its patrol: a 3-year-old Labrador named Lila. Since…
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France to boost sport practice ahead of Paris 2024 Olympics
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron says the government will help fund 5,000 local facilities to allow more people to practice sports,…
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France to boost sport practice ahead of Paris 2024 Olympics
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron says the government will help fund 5,000 local facilities to allow more people to practice sports,…
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Jamie Lee Curtis dressed as mom Janet Leigh in ‘Psycho’ for ‘Halloween Kills’ premiere
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Jamie Lee Curtis honored her mother Janet Leigh at the recent “Halloween Kills” premiere by replicating…
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Traveling to Thailand during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
CNN Staff If you’re planning to travel to Thailand, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the…
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‘Halloween Kills’ is a strange title for a franchise that just won’t die
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Halloween Kills” is a strange name for a 43-year-old franchise that positively refuses to die. Then again,…
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‘The Last Duel’ doesn’t disappoint, but the lengthy buildup to it does
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “The Last Duel” of the title doesn’t disappoint in director Ridley Scott’s latest period epic, but…
Continue Reading ‘The Last Duel’ doesn’t disappoint, but the lengthy buildup to it does
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “The Last Duel” of the title doesn’t disappoint in director Ridley Scott’s latest period epic, but…
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Colin Kaepernick details intensive training regime in rare interview as he refuses to give up on NFL return
By Jack Bantock, CNN While the legacy of his kneeling protest against police brutality and racial injustice continues to underscore sporting events…
Continue Reading Colin Kaepernick details intensive training regime in rare interview as he refuses to give up on NFL return
By Jack Bantock, CNN While the legacy of his kneeling protest against police brutality and racial injustice continues to underscore sporting events…
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Shredded Banksy artwork sells for $25.4 million at auction
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A work by British street artist Banksy that sensationally self-shredded just after it sold for $1.4…
Continue Reading Shredded Banksy artwork sells for $25.4 million at auction
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A work by British street artist Banksy that sensationally self-shredded just after it sold for $1.4…
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Kenyan world record holder Agnes Tirop found dead following alleged stabbing
By Aleks Klosok, CNN Kenyan long-distance runner Agnes Tirop, who represented her country at the recent Tokyo Olympics, has died aged 25, Athletics…
Continue Reading US wholesale prices rose record 8.6% over 12 months
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation at the wholesale level rose 8.6% in September compared to a year ago, the…
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Howie Mandel shares he’s ok after collapsing at Starbucks
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Howie Mandel took to Twitter Wednesday to update his followers after a health scare. The “America’s Got…
Continue Reading Prince William: Before travelling to space, save the planet
By KHADIJA KOTHIA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince William has criticized some of the world’s richest men for using their wealth to fund a…
Continue Reading Ivanovic, Pennetta, Moya among 6 nominees for tennis Hall
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Grand Slam title winners Ana Ivanovic, Flavia Pennetta, Carlos Moya and Cara Black are the new nominees on the International…
Continue Reading US unemployment claims fall to lowest level since pandemic
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level…
Continue Reading US unemployment claims fall to lowest level since pandemic
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level…
Continue Reading Tuberculosis deaths rise for 1st time in years, due to COVID
LONDON (AP) — The number of people killed by tuberculosis has risen for the first time in more than a decade, largely because fewer people have got…
Continue ReadingHurricane Sandy Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Hurricane Sandy, which was also called “Superstorm Sandy.” According to the Federal…
Continue Reading Navalny, Afghan women on shortlist for EU rights prize
BRUSSELS (AP) — Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and a group of Afghan women are on the shortlist to win the European Union’s…
Continue Reading Norway’s prime minister presents his new government
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway’s new prime minister has presented his center-left minority government a day after a man killed five in a…
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Parents say Walgreens mistakenly injected them and their two kids with the Covid-19 vaccine instead of flu shot
By Amy Simonson and Madeline Holcombe, CNN Joshua and Alexandra Price say they and their two children were mistakenly given the Covid-19 vaccine…
Continue ReadingDoes ‘resurfacing’ laser treatment for post-menopausal symptoms work?
By Solarina Ho, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A type of laser…
Continue ReadingCanada top destination for post-secondary education, students say in new survey
By Christy Somos, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Students from…
Continue Reading Norway’s prime minister present his new government
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway’s new prime minister has presented his two-party, center-left minority government a day after a man killed five…
Continue Reading Alpe d’Huez and cobblestones return for 2022 Tour de France
PARIS (AP) — Next year’s Tour de France will see the return of the Paris-Roubaix cobblestones and take the peloton to the summit of the famed…
Continue Reading Albanian FA deplores fan violence, blames Polish supporters
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The Albanian soccer federation has deplored the violent behavior of fans and blamed Polish…
Continue ReadingPakistani airline suspends Afghanistan flights due to Taliban ‘heavy-handedness’
By Sophia Saifi, CNN Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced Thursday that it was suspending flights to Afghanistan due to what it described…
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Pakistani airline suspends Afghanistan flights due to Taliban ‘heavy-handedness’
By Sophia Saifi, CNN Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced Thursday that it was suspending flights to Afghanistan due to what it described…
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The ‘swear word’ at the heart of the great inflation debate
By Charles Riley, CNN Business Inflation is high. It could stay that way. The US consumer price index rose 5.4% over the previous year in September,…
Continue Reading Elephant kills South African man in Zimbabwe’s Mana Pools
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A spokesman for Zimbabwe’s national parks says a 71-year old South African…
Continue Reading Greece: Storm batters fire-hit island, evacuations ordered
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities on the Greek island of Evia say several areas ravaged by summer wildfires are being evacuated following the…
Continue Reading Road-blocking climate protesters in UK pause campaign
LONDON (AP) — Environmental protesters pressuring the British government to insulate all homes within a decade as a way to reduce greenhouse gas…
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Al menos cinco muertos al estallar un intenso tiroteo en medio de protestas en Beirut
olivertapia (CNN) — Al menos cinco personas murieron y 30 resultaron heridas cuando estalló un fuerte tiroteo en una manifestación en Beirut…
Continue Reading Disney wants some of Netflix’s Asian success
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Disney is coming after Netflix in Asia. The owner of Disney+ announced a major expansion into Asian content on…
Continue Reading Bank profits soar, helped by merger frenzy, fewer bad loans
The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Four of the largest U.S. banks said their profits grew by double-digits last quarter, as a healthier U.S.…
Continue Reading GOP lawmakers lead lawsuits against Connecticut COVID rules
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Two politically conservative state legislators have become the go-to team of lawyers in…
Continue Reading UnitedHealth boosts outlook, again, after big Q3 numbers
MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) — UnitedHealth’s third-quarter performance topped Wall Street’s view, bolstered by the improving performance of its…
Continue Reading Los Rolling Stones dejan de tocar su popular éxito ‘Brown Sugar’
olivertapia (CNN) — Los Rolling Stones han dejado de tocar su canción clásica “Brown Sugar”, que comienza con una narrativa de…
Continue Reading Las infecciones por covid-19 están disminuyendo en Estados Unidos, pero las hospitalizaciones siguen siendo elevadas en algunas zonas
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Mientras que la tasa de infecciones por covid-19 en todo el país está disminuyendo, los sistemas de salud en…
Continue Reading Lo que sabemos sobre las nuevas políticas de viaje a Estados Unidos
olivertapia (CNN) — Otra noticia bienvenida para los viajeros que claman por ingresar a Estados Unidos se produjo el martes con el anuncio de…
Continue Reading It’s both a helicopter and a plane. Joby says this is the future of flying
Story and video by John General The van rumbled through the desert in central California. Scorched Earth from controlled burns lined one side of dirt…
Continue Reading Russia marks pandemic high of infections, deaths
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has recorded the highest daily numbers of coronavirus infections and deaths since the…
Continue Reading In Your Debt: Buy now, pay later isn’t bad — but be careful
By SARA RATHNER of NerdWallet Buy now, pay later services are everywhere now, and they’re not just for shopping. You can split travel costs, and…
Continue Reading In Your Debt: Buy now, pay later isn’t bad — but be careful
By SARA RATHNER of NerdWallet Buy now, pay later services are everywhere now, and they’re not just for shopping. You can split travel costs, and…
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John Deere workers go on strike after rejecting wage deal
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business About 10,000 members of the United Auto Workers union went on strike against farm and construction equipment maker…
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