Chopin portrait bought at flea market is from 19th century
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A peeling portrait of Polish piano composer Frederic Chopin purchased at a flea market…
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A teacher at a North Carolina charter school resigns after claims of ‘field slave’ comments to Black students
By Rebekah Riess, CNN A teacher at a North Carolina charter school has resigned after parents brought to light a number of alleged racist incidents,…
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Hamilton mitigates grid penalty with strong qualifying run
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer Lewis Hamilton had the fastest qualifying time at the Turkish Grand Prix but a 10-place grid penalty…
Continue Reading Former Israeli soldier assaulted outside station in Berlin
BERLIN (AP) — A former Israeli soldier has been assaulted in Germany’s capital in what police describe as an antisemitic incident. The assault…
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Is it safe to go trick-or-treating this Halloween? An expert weighs in
By Katia Hetter, CNN The pandemic is making me think about Halloween costumes and candy earlier than ever. I am also wondering what my busy block…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Could Facebook sue whistleblower Frances Haugen?
By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer Facebook has recently taken a harsher tone toward whistleblower Frances Haugen, suggesting that the social network…
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EXPLAINER: Could Facebook sue whistleblower Frances Haugen?
By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer Facebook has recently taken a harsher tone toward whistleblower Frances Haugen, suggesting that the social network…
Continue Reading A growing worry for charities: Tax havens for the rich
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer A spotlight that has been thrown on how many of the rich and powerful shield their wealth is also intensifying…
Continue Reading A growing worry for charities: Tax havens for the rich
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer A spotlight that has been thrown on how many of the rich and powerful shield their wealth is also intensifying…
Continue Reading A growing worry for charities: Tax havens for the rich
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer A spotlight that has been thrown on how many of the rich and powerful shield their wealth is also intensifying…
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Las 5 teorías más intrigantes de “El juego del calamar”
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — “Squid Game”, la popular serie dramática surcoreana conocida como “El juego del…
Continue Reading Taliban say they won’t work with US to contain Islamic State
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban have ruled out cooperation with the U.S. to contain extremist groups in Afghanistan.…
Continue Reading Biden es el primer presidente de EE.UU. que emite una proclamación que conmemora el Día de los Pueblos Indígenas
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — El viernes, el presidente Joe Biden emitió una proclamación para conmemorar el Día de los Pueblos…
Continue Reading Hungary comes to Poland’s defense over EU court ruling
By VANESSA GERA and JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Hungary’s prime minister has signed a government resolution welcoming a…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: How China flights near Taiwan inflame tensions
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A spate of Chinese military flights off southwestern Taiwan in recent days has prompted alarm from…
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Antarctica’s last 6 months were the coldest on record
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist In a year of extreme heat, Antarctica’s last six months were the coldest on record. “For the polar…
Continue Reading Ruling party narrowly loses Czech vote; PM Babis may be out
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Prime Minister Andrej Babis’s centrist party has narrowly lost the Czech Republic’s…
Continue Reading Banisadr, Iran’s first president after 1979 revolution, dies
By AMIR VAHDAT and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Abolhassan Banisadr, Iran’s first president after the country’s 1979…
Continue Reading Conditions may be improving in the search for Brian Laundrie, who officials say was under surveillance before disappearing
By Travis Caldwell, Kristina Sgueglia and Melissa Alonso, CNN The search for Brian Laundrie, whose fiancée Gabby Petito was found dead in Wyoming…
Continue Reading No physical signs of Brian Laundrie have yet been found in a Florida nature reserve, police say
By Travis Caldwell and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN As the search for Brian Laundrie continues in a Florida nature reserve, police said Friday that they…
Continue Reading No physical signs of Brian Laundrie have yet been found in a Florida nature reserve, police say
By Travis Caldwell and Kristina Sgueglia, CNN As the search for Brian Laundrie continues in a Florida nature reserve, police said Friday that they…
Continue Reading Iraq’s bloodiest battle will be a video game
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Najla Bassim Abdulelah grew up in a war. The regular sight of dead bodies and the memory of her friend being shot next to her as…
Continue ReadingChinese President Xi Jinping vows to pursue ‘reunification’ with Taiwan by peaceful means
By Wayne Chang, Yong Xiong and Ben Westcott, CNN Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to pursue “reunification” with Taiwan by peaceful…
Continue ReadingTravel news: India, Bali and Vietnam announce opening plans
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN This was a pretty good week for the world’s wannabe jetsetters. The UK and Israel both cleared out their travel…
Continue ReadingTravel news: India, Bali and Vietnam announce opening plans
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN This was a pretty good week for the world’s wannabe jetsetters. The UK and Israel both cleared out their travel…
Continue Reading UN officials say guards kill 6 migrants detained in Libya
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press ABOARD GEO BARENTS (AP) — U.N. officials say guards at a Libyan detention center for migrants have shot and killed…
Continue Reading Southern California business owners frustrated as oil spill forces them to close shop
By Amir Vera, CNN Jaz Kaner has never experienced an oil spill that closed beaches and waterways in Southern California. The lifelong surfer and…
Continue Reading French envoy to Australia: Deceitful sub deal raises risks
By MASHA MACPHERSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s ambassador to Australia says Australian officials lied to his face and raised the risk…
Continue Reading Jets’ Williams brothers represent during Crucial Catch month
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer For its current Crucial Catch initiative to bring awareness to the fight against breast cancer, the NFL has…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why do Iraq’s elections matter to the world?
By ZEINA KARAM and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s elections on Sunday come with enormous challenges: Iraq’s economy…
Continue Reading No. 22 Arizona State powers past Stanford for 28-10 win
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Deandre Pierce scored a 27-yard touchdown on a lateral off an interception and No. 22 Arizona…
Continue Reading No. 22 Arizona State powers past Stanford for 28-10 win
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Deandre Pierce scored a 27-yard touchdown on a lateral off an interception and No. 22 Arizona…
Continue Reading Russians flock to Serbia for Western-made COVID-19 vaccines
By JOVANA GEC and DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Russians are flocking to Serbia to receive Western-approved COVID-19…
Continue Reading US Marshals and Scranton police nab 9 sex offenders in ‘Operation Dunder Mifflin’
By Alaa Elassar, CNN The US Marshals Service led a multiagency effort dubbed “Operation Dunder Mifflin” to verify the addresses of…
Continue Reading No. 22 Arizona State powers past Stanford for 28-10 win
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Deandre Pierce scored a 27-yard touchdown on a lateral off an interception and No. 22 Arizona…
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Raiders coach Jon Gruden described head of NFL players union using racially insensitive language in 2011
By Kevin Dotson, CNN Jon Gruden, head coach of the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders, used racially insensitive language to describe NFL Players…
Continue Reading Raiders coach Jon Gruden described head of NFL players union using racially insensitive language in 2011
By Kevin Dotson, CNN Jon Gruden, head coach of the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders, used racially insensitive language to describe NFL Players…
Continue Reading Brittany Force breaks Texas Motorplex records in qualifying
ENNIS, Texas (AP) — Brittany Force broke both ends of the Texas Motorplex record in Top Fuel qualifying Friday night for the Texas NHRA…
Continue Reading Brittany Force breaks Texas Motorplex records in qualifying
ENNIS, Texas (AP) — Brittany Force broke both ends of the Texas Motorplex record in Top Fuel qualifying Friday night for the Texas NHRA…
Continue Reading Masterful Webb pitches Giants past Dodgers in playoff opener
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Logan Webb struck out 10 pitching masterfully in his postseason debut, Buster Posey hit a…
Continue Reading Masterful Webb pitches Giants past Dodgers in playoff opener
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Logan Webb struck out 10 pitching masterfully in his postseason debut, Buster Posey hit a…
Continue Reading California spill not the environmental disaster first feared
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — After a crude oil sheen was detected on the waters off the Southern California coast,…
Continue Reading California spill not the environmental disaster first feared
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — After a crude oil sheen was detected on the waters off the Southern California coast,…
Continue Reading Marathon bomber faces revived death sentence in high court
By MARK SHERMAN and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration will try to persuade the Supreme Court this…
Continue ReadingHearing you’ve won a Nobel is incredible for most people. For some, it just spoils their sleep
By Rob Picheta, CNN At five o’clock in the morning, the esteemed 86-year-old astrophysicist Jim Peebles was woken suddenly by the telephone…
Continue Reading Brazilians seek pre-pandemic normalcy as deaths top 600,000
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil has topped 600,000 virus deaths as it bids to return to pre-pandemic normalcy. Relief…
Continue Reading Ducey appoints Paton to fill state Court of Appeals vacancy
PHOENIX (AP) — A former law clerk for an Arizona Court of Appeals judge is returning to the mid-level appellate court as a judge. Gov. Doug Ducey…
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Oklahoma State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister switches parties, enters 2022 gubernatorial race
By Andrew Millman, CNN Oklahoma’s two-term State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister announced on Thursday that she is…
Continue Reading Biden will not block documents sought by House committee
By ERIC TUCKER, MARY CLARE JALONICK, ZEKE MILLER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will not block the handover…
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Nets star Kyrie Irving will be able to practice with his team, but won’t be able to play home games due to vaccination status
By Jacob Lev, CNN Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving will be allowed to practice at the team’s facility in New York City, but still won’t be…
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