Canadian scientists make compound that neutralizes COVID-19
By Christy Somos Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Ontario researchers have created chemical…
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German police incinerate cocaine worth over $300 million
Police in Germany’s Bavaria region say they have destroyed some 1.5 metric tons (1.65 U.S. tons) of cocaine with a street value of about 270…
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Is the Federal Reserve blowing its best chance to fight inflation?
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The Federal Reserve, faced with the highest jump in inflation in almost four decades, is preparing to pivot.…
Continue Reading Zebras on the run for months in Maryland have been captured
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) — Two zebras running loose since they escaped a Maryland farm about four months ago have been caught. The Washington Post…
Continue Reading UK highest court rules against gender-neutral passports
LONDON (AP) — A British activist has lost a legal challenge at the U.K.‘s highest court to the government’s policy of not allowing…
Continue Reading Cambodian back from Ghana is country’s 1st omicron case
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Health officials in Cambodia say the country has confirmed its first case of the omicron variant in a 23-year-old…
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Briton still held after deadly ship collision off Sweden
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish prosecutors say a Croatian national has been released because the suspicion against him of being drunk on the…
Continue Reading Briton still held after deadly ship collision off Sweden
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish prosecutors say a Croatian national has been released because the suspicion against him of being drunk on the…
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Sergio Aguero announces retirement from football following heart problems
By Duarte Mendonca, CNN Barcelona striker Sergio “Kun” Aguero announced on Wednesday that he would be retiring from football at the age…
Continue ReadingOmicron is spreading faster than any other coronavirus variant
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The Omicron coronavirus variant is spreading at a rate not seen with previous variants, World Health Organization…
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Many Black farmers nationwide struggling to keep their farms afloat as they face disparities across the board
By Chandelis Duster and Janie Boschma, CNN Photos by Nitashia Johnson for CNN Texas cattle rancher Deydra Steans quit her teaching job three years…
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‘Like drinking from a fire hose’: Health care workers traumatized by pandemic
By Maggie Fox, CNN Hospitals are struggling to hold on to nurses and other professionals, staff are traumatized and the influx of patients feels like…
Continue Reading ‘Like drinking from a fire hose’: Health care workers traumatized by pandemic
By Maggie Fox, CNN Hospitals are struggling to hold on to nurses and other professionals, staff are traumatized and the influx of patients feels like…
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Real Madrid players Modric and Marcelo positive for virus
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid says midfielder Luka Modric and defender Marcelo have tested positive for the coronavirus. Madrid has not given any…
Continue Reading How a Kennedy built an anti-vaccine juggernaut amid COVID-19
By MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-vaccine group has thrived during the COVID-19…
Continue Reading New Dutch coalition vows to spend big on broad reforms
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The leaders of four political parties set to join forces in the next Dutch ruling…
Continue Reading New Dutch coalition vows to spend big on broad reforms
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The leaders of four political parties set to join forces in the next Dutch ruling…
Continue Reading Michigan Democrat introduces legislation requiring gun owners safely store firearms in wake of Oxford school shooting
By Daniella Diaz, CNN Michigan Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin is introducing legislation on Wednesday that would require the safe storage of firearms…
Continue Reading How millions of jobless Americans can afford to ditch work
By Allison Morrow and Anneken Tappe, CNN Business One of the more insidious myths this year was that young people didn’t want to work because…
Continue Reading Winter storms, COVID: How to make last-minute flight changes
By SALLY FRENCH of NerdWallet Rerouting, rebooking, diverting, you name it. Making last-minute flight changes can be an enormous stressor amid an…
Continue Reading Winter storms, COVID: How to make last-minute flight changes
By SALLY FRENCH of NerdWallet Rerouting, rebooking, diverting, you name it. Making last-minute flight changes can be an enormous stressor amid an…
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Billie Eilish says watching porn from age 11 ‘really destroyed my brain’
By CNN’s Lianne Kolirin and Reuters Grammy-winning singer Billie Eilish has spoken about an addiction to watching pornography, starting at age…
Continue Reading In tears, Aguero announces retirement due to heart problem
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Barcelona striker Sergio Aguero has announced his immediate retirement for health reasons. The 33-year-old…
Continue Reading UN watchdog says Iran will allow new cameras at nuclear site
By AMIR VAHDAT and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog and Iran have reached a deal to…
Continue Reading Amnesty flags Qatar rights abuses with French soccer body
PARIS (AP) — Human rights activists with Amnesty International have urged the French soccer federation to pay attention to rights violations of…
Continue Reading Amnesty flags Qatar rights abuses with French soccer body
PARIS (AP) — Human rights activists with Amnesty International have urged the French soccer federation to pay attention to rights violations of…
Continue Reading The Fed’s huge challenge: Taming inflation, without starting a recession
By Matt Egan, CNN Business President Joe Biden is taking the political punches for high inflation. But price stability is the responsibility of the…
Continue Reading Edmunds Top Rated Awards announced for 2022
By RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds Edmunds Top Rated Awards are bestowed annually upon the best vehicles of the year. The winners aced their Edmunds track…
Continue Reading Edmunds Top Rated Awards announced for 2022
By RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds Edmunds Top Rated Awards are bestowed annually upon the best vehicles of the year. The winners aced their Edmunds track…
Continue Reading Danes: Pirates off West Africa suspected of taking hostages
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s military says pirates are suspected of taking six hostages from a container ship in international waters…
Continue ReadingLove is in the air: Last A380 superjumbo leaves message in sky
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN The Airbus A380 superjumbo holds a special place in many aviation fans’ hearts — and when the last of its…
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Sergio “Kun” Agüero anunció que se retira del fútbol profesional por un problema cardÃaco
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — El futbolista argentino Sergio “Kun” Agüero, de 33 años, anunció este miércoles que…
Continue Reading Derek Chauvin pleads guilty in federal court to violating George Floyd’s civil rights
By Josh Campbell, Eric Levenson and Stella Chan, CNN Months after he was convicted of murder, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pleaded…
Continue Reading US Navy fires laser weapon in Mideast amid drone boat threat
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. Navy has tested a laser weapon and destroyed a floating target in the…
Continue Reading Uncertainty United: Fans left in the lurch by Premier League’s Covid crisis
By Jack Bantock, CNN It’s a commonly held view that football is nothing without fans, but as the Premier League enters the traditional hectic…
Continue Reading Cesar Azpilicueta: Players ready for another social media boycott if companies don’t prevent abuse
By Amanda Davies and Matias Grez, CNN Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta says footballers are ready and “waiting” to take part in another…
Continue Reading EU regulators: J&J vaccine booster OK to give after 2 months
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The European Union drugs regulator said Wednesday that people 18 and older can receive a booster shot for the Johnson…
Continue Reading EU regulators: J&J vaccine booster OK to give after 2 months
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The European Union drugs regulator says people 18 and older can receive a booster shot for the Johnson & Johnson…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 15: Capitol riot, debt limit, Covid, Trump taxes, Haiti
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Get ready for the Christmas crush! New projections say holiday travel is about to roar back with a vengeance. Here’s what…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 15: Capitol riot, debt limit, Covid, Trump taxes, Haiti
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Get ready for the Christmas crush! New projections say holiday travel is about to roar back with a vengeance. Here’s what…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 15: Capitol riot, debt limit, Covid, Trump taxes, Haiti
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Get ready for the Christmas crush! New projections say holiday travel is about to roar back with a vengeance. Here’s what…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 15: Capitol riot, debt limit, Covid, Trump taxes, Haiti
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Get ready for the Christmas crush! New projections say holiday travel is about to roar back with a vengeance. Here’s what…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 15: Capitol riot, debt limit, Covid, Trump taxes, Haiti
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Get ready for the Christmas crush! New projections say holiday travel is about to roar back with a vengeance. Here’s what…
Continue Reading Norway fines dating app Grindr $7.16M over privacy breach
By JAN M. OLSEN and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway’s data privacy watchdog fined gay dating app Grindr $7.16…
Continue Reading 4 women testified at Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial that they were sexually abused. Here’s what they said
By Lauren del Valle and Eric Levenson, CNN The case against Ghislaine Maxwell primarily relied on the testimony of four women who said they were…
Continue Reading Independent redistricting panels aim to draw fairer maps but still invite controversy
By Maeve Reston, CNN As the 14 commissioners of the California Citizens Redistricting Commission drew the state’s new congressional districts…
Continue Reading Target CEO addresses omicron, wages and shopper habits
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Target is heading into the final stretch of the holiday season with lots of momentum.…
Continue Reading Kraft will pay you $20 not to make cheesecake for Christmas
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Kraft is using its cream cheese shortage as a marketing opportunity. For just a few days this holiday…
Continue Reading After 3 tense months, Spanish volcano eruption may be over
By ARITZ PARRA and BARRY HATTON Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Residents on the Spanish island of La Palma are daring to hope that a volcanic…
Continue Reading US Navy fires laser weapon in Mideast amid drone boat threat
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. Navy has tested a laser weapon and destroyed a floating target in the…
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