Logjam at busiest UK commercial port adds to Christmas fears
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A logjam at the U.K.‘s busiest commercial port has ratcheted up concerns that the country could see…
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Afghan artists destroy their work fearing Taliban retribution
Celine Alkhaldi, CNN Residents of Kabul can read the writing on the wall. “Don’t trust the propaganda of the enemy” says one…
Continue ReadingAfghan artists destroy their work fearing Taliban retribution
Celine Alkhaldi, CNN Residents of Kabul can read the writing on the wall. “Don’t trust the propaganda of the enemy” says one…
Continue Reading Holocaust forum looks at social media’s role in antisemitism
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Participants at a Holocaust remembrance conference in Sweden have blamed social media…
Continue ReadingBodybuilding, boxing and fire: How Cassils pushes performance art to its extreme
Leah Dolan, CNN Canadian artist Cassils has been set alight on stage, wrestled a 2,000-pound block of clay in the pitch dark and trained as a…
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LEADING OFF: Dodgers, Giants prep for deciding NLDS Game 5
By The Associated Press After a season of piling up whopping win totals, the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers get a day to prep for their…
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Ataque armado deja cuatro policías muertos y uno herido en Zacatecas, México
Marlon Sorto (CNN Español) — Cuatro policías de la fuerza metropolitana de Zacatecas murieron y uno más resultó herido este sábado en lo…
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Asian shares rise as Wall Street tech gain boosts optimism
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mostly higher, tracking an overnight rally on Wall Street as investors sought out…
Continue Reading Asian shares rise as Wall Street tech gain boosts optimism
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mostly higher, tracking an overnight rally on Wall Street as investors sought out…
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California’s Alisal Fire has prompted evacuations, road and Amtrak closures. And the heavy winds are making it hard to tame
By Aya Elamroussi and Joe Sutton, CNN California firefighters are battling flames and strong winds as they tackle the Alisal Fire, which has shut…
Continue Reading William Shatner, TV’s Capt. Kirk, blasts into space
By MARCIA DUNN and RICK TABER Associated Press VAN HORN, Texas (AP) — Hollywood’s Captain Kirk, 90-year-old William Shatner, has blasted into…
Continue Reading Germany sees spike in migrants arriving via ‘Belarus route’
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER and VANESSA GERA Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German authorities say the number of migrants arriving in the country via…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: La Russa, White Sox weigh ’22 after elimination
By The Associated Press White Sox manager Tony La Russa is waiting to find out if Chicago wants him back after the club was eliminated by the Astros…
Continue Reading Close calls: NFL has record number of games decided late
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer From Lamar Jackson’s improbable comeback that ended in an overtime win for Baltimore to the missed kick…
Continue Reading The AP Interview: NZ climate chief to aim higher at UN talks
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s Climate Change Minister James Shaw says the coronavirus pandemic has…
Continue Reading Going the distance: Giants-Dodgers headed to Game 5 Thursday
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — It is only fitting that 70 years after Bobby Thomson’s “Shot Heard ’Round the World” that…
Continue Reading Going the distance: Giants-Dodgers headed to Game 5 Thursday
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — It is only fitting that 70 years after Bobby Thomson’s “Shot Heard ’Round the World” that…
Continue Reading ‘Squid Game’ strikes nerve in debt-ridden South Korea
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — “Squid Game,” a South Korea-produced Netflix show that depicts hundreds of…
Continue Reading ‘Squid Game’ strikes nerve in debt-ridden South Korea
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — “Squid Game,” a South Korea-produced Netflix show that depicts hundreds of…
Continue Reading Energy agency urges bigger global push to cut emissions
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The International Energy Agency is urging governments to make stronger commitments to…
Continue Reading Energy agency urges bigger global push to cut emissions
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The International Energy Agency is urging governments to make stronger commitments to…
Continue Reading Art or censorship? Expo shows just top of famed David statue
By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — One of the most talked about attractions at the world’s fair underway in Dubai…
Continue Reading Colocan en órbita un satélite desarrollado por estudiantes de ingeniería en Puerto Rico
olivertapia (CNN Español) — El satélite PR-CuNaR2, construido y desarrollado por estudiantes de la Escuela de Ingeniería de la Universidad…
Continue Reading Ransomed and beaten: Migrants face abuse in Libyan detention
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press ONBOARD THE GEO BARENTS OFF LIBYA (AP) — Migrants rescued from the Mediterranean Sea have told The Associated Press…
Continue Reading Ransomed and beaten: Migrants face abuse in Libyan detention
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press ONBOARD THE GEO BARENTS OFF LIBYA (AP) — Migrants rescued from the Mediterranean Sea have told The Associated Press…
Continue Reading Funcionarios estadounidenses en Colombia reportaron síntomas del síndrome de la Habana
olivertapia (CNN) — Más de una docena de funcionarios estadounidenses que trabajan en la Embajada de Estados Unidos en Colombia y sus…
Continue Reading China: Military drills, flights were needed to defend Taiwan
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese official says China’s recent increase in military exercises and warplane missions near Taiwan were necessary to defend…
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Man arrested in Watsonville for aggravated assault
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION) A man accused of threatening to slash a business owners throat was arrested on Tuesday. Watsonville police say they potted…
Continue ReadingWith all eyes on Taiwan, tensions are building on another Chinese frontier: India
By Brad Lendon, CNN China’s increased military activity in the Taiwan Strait may have grabbed all the headlines in recent weeks, but thousands…
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US Covid-19 rates are declining, but colder weather could mean the Delta wave still has months to go, expert says
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN This Delta variant could be the last major surge of the Covid-19 pandemic, but now is not the time for the US to grow…
Continue Reading Dodgers beat Giants 7-2, force decisive Game 5 in NLDS
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mookie Betts homered and drove in three runs, Will Smith also went deep and the Los Angeles…
Continue Reading Dodgers beat Giants 7-2, force decisive Game 5 in NLDS
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mookie Betts homered and drove in three runs, Will Smith also went deep and the Los Angeles…
Continue Reading Unsupported ‘sickout’ claims take flight amid Southwest woes
By DAVID KOENIG and ALI SWENSON Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — When Southwest Airlines canceled more than 2,000 flights over the weekend,…
Continue Reading Typhoon prompts Hong Kong to close schools, stock market
BEIJING (AP) — Hong Kong has suspended schools, stock market trading and government services as a typhoon passes to the south. Forecasters say…
Continue Reading Vegas defeats Seattle, 4-3, ruins Kraken league debut
W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Max Pacioretty scored twice and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Seattle Kraken 4-3 in a battle…
Continue ReadingThey’re trying to preserve Hong Kong’s neon lights
By Simran Vaswani, CNN From Hollywood blockbusters to Wong Kar-wai movies, neon signs have been an iconic representation of Hong Kong. First…
Continue Reading Theft-plagued Walgreens closing 5 more San Francisco stores
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Walgreens says it will close five more stores in San Francisco next month because of organized retail theft. The drugstore…
Continue Reading Theft-plagued Walgreens closing 5 more San Francisco stores
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Walgreens says it will close five more stores in San Francisco next month because of organized retail theft. The drugstore…
Continue Reading Theft-plagued Walgreens closing 5 more San Francisco stores
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Walgreens says it will close five more stores in San Francisco next month because of organized retail theft. The drugstore…
Continue Reading Unsupported ‘sickout’ claims take flight amid Southwest woes
By DAVID KOENIG and ALI SWENSON Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — When Southwest Airlines canceled more than 2,000 flights over the weekend,…
Continue Reading ‘Estaba atrapada’: gigante naviero Maersk investiga presunta violación de una joven de 19 años durante un programa de capacitación federal
Mariana Toro (CNN) — El gigante del transporte marítimo internacional Maersk suspendió a cinco miembros de la tripulación y lanzó una…
Continue Reading Court rejects fired physicist’s intellectual freedom claim
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s High Court has dismissed an intellectual freedom claim by a university physicist who was fired in part…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why the Social Security COLA is jumping next year
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rising inflation has triggered a jump in Social Security’s annual cost-of-living…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why the Social Security COLA is jumping next year
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rising inflation has triggered a jump in Social Security’s annual cost-of-living…
Continue Reading House sends debt limit hike to Biden, staving off default
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has approved a short-term hike to the nation’s debt limit. The vote Tuesday evening…
Continue Reading House sends debt limit hike to Biden, staving off default
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has approved a short-term hike to the nation’s debt limit. The vote Tuesday evening…
Continue Reading Progressives warn against ‘false choice’ in Biden bill trims
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Progressive leaders in Congress are warning against what they say is a “false…
Continue Reading Progressives warn against ‘false choice’ in Biden bill trims
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Progressive leaders in Congress are warning against what they say is a “false…
Continue Reading Wildfire rages in Southern California coastal mountains
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — A wildfire raging through Southern California coastal mountains is a threat to ranches and rural homes and is keeping…
Continue Reading Wildfire rages in Southern California coastal mountains
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — A wildfire raging through Southern California coastal mountains is a threat to ranches and rural homes and is keeping…
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