Nicaragua’s OAS ambassador says own government dictatorship
NEW YORK (AP) — Nicaragua’s ambassador to the Organization of the American States has denounced his own government as a “dictatorship” in a…
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Rent jumped 17% since last year, hitting a new record
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business The cost of monthly rent reached a new high in February, with the typical apartment now $283 more expensive each month…
Continue Reading MacKenzie Scott announces nearly $4 billion in donations
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott revealed that she has donated nearly $4 billion to 465 nonprofits in a…
Continue Reading Pamela Smart denied chance at freedom decades after killing
By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Pamela Smart has been denied a sentence reduction hearing more than 30 years after her…
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Sakamoto leads after short program at figure skating worlds
MONTPELLIER, France (AP) — Olympic bronze medalist Kaori Sakamoto of Japan took a comfortable lead over Belgium’s Loena Hendrickx and American…
Continue Reading Suspect in 1971 killing in Massachusetts held without bail
By MARK PRATT Associated Press The man charged in the 1971 killing of a Massachusetts mother has pleaded not guilty and is being held without bail.…
Continue Reading Galthié set to stay as France rugby coach until 2027
PARIS (AP) — France coach Fabien Galthié is set to sign a contract extension to keep him in his role through the 2027 Rugby World Cup. Galthié…
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Grocery stores are struggling to supply Totino’s and Pillsbury
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business If you’ve found yourself struggling to find Pillsbury dough or Totino’s pizza rolls lately,…
Continue Reading Bellator champion skips title bout to stay in Ukraine
LONDON (AP) — Undefeated Bellator welterweight champion Yaroslav Amosov has withdrawn from his upcoming title defense to stay in his native…
Continue Reading The Pillsbury Doughboy can’t make it to your supermarket
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business If you’ve found yourself struggling to find Pillsbury dough or Totino’s pizza rolls lately,…
Continue Reading Man arrested in car show shooting that killed 1, wounded 26
DUMAS, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas authorities say they’ve arrested a 22-year-old man in a shooting at a car show that killed one person and left 26…
Continue Reading Probe: State House speaker, others get grand jury subpoenas
By JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Republican House speaker says he and other state lawmakers have been…
Continue Reading NATO to bolster ranks, help Ukraine counter chemical attack
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says U.S. President Joe Biden and his counterparts are ready…
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Dos hermanos fueron sentenciados a cadena perpetua por un crimen que no cometieron. Casi 25 años después fueron exonerados, liberados y reunidos
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los hermanos George y Melvin DeJesus salieron de la cárcel tras cumplir casi 25 años de prisión por un delito que…
Continue Reading Sacked: Mayfield waits as Browns look to trade unwanted QB
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Baker Mayfield was once the No. 1 overall pick. He’s not anyone’s choice at the moment.…
Continue Reading Wall Street profits drive average bonuses to a record $258K
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York state comptroller says soaring profits on Wall Street helped drive up the average bonus paid to employees in New York…
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Wall Street profits drive average bonuses to a record $258K
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York state comptroller says soaring profits on Wall Street helped drive up the average bonus paid to employees in New York…
Continue Reading Takeaways: Joy, tears, culture wars dominate Jackson hearing
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s not just Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson who is being…
Continue Reading Kansas reunion at Sweet 16 sign of times in college hoops
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — There will be quite a reunion when Kansas and Providence join Iowa State and Miami at…
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Justice Clarence Thomas misses third day of oral arguments after being hospitalized
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas missed a third day of oral arguments on Wednesday after being…
Continue Reading Doping probe in French horse racing leads to 26 arrests
BORDEAUX, France (AP) — Prosecutors in France say 26 people have been arrested in relation to a suspected doping ring in horse racing. The Bordeaux…
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‘People are begging us to sell.’ Africa’s richest man opens huge fertilizer plant as food crisis looms
By Stephanie Busari, CNN Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote opened the continent’s largest fertilizer plant this week as war in Ukraine…
Continue Reading Officials: Florida manatees eat ‘every scrap’ in food trial
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — One thing wildlife officials have learned during the winter experimental feeding…
Continue Reading WikiLeaks’ Assange weds fiancée in London prison ceremony
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has wed his fiancée at a small ceremony in the London prison where he is held. Assange, 50, has been held in the…
Continue Reading 2 SC death row inmates ask court not to schedule executions
By MICHELLE LIU Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for two men on South Carolina’s death row have asked the…
Continue Reading Tokyo court rejects case over N Korea repatriation program
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Tokyo court has cited a statute of limitations in rejecting a suit filed by five people seeking…
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US warns businesses to prepare for Russian cyberattacks. Here’s how they can do that
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business As Russia’s war in Ukraine and its diplomatic conflict with the United States both continue to escalate, the…
Continue Reading US warns businesses to prepare for Russian cyberattacks. Here’s how they can do that
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business As Russia’s war in Ukraine and its diplomatic conflict with the United States both continue to escalate, the…
Continue Reading Fuertes lluvias e inundaciones en la capital paraguaya obligan a suspender el Festival Asunciónico
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — La fuerte lluvia que cayó este martes sobre Asunción causó inundaciones en gran parte de la…
Continue Reading A casi un mes del inicio del conflicto, este mapa muestra el avance de Rusia en Ucrania
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — Hace casi un mes, las tropas de Rusia cruzaron la frontera para invadir Ucrania y, desde entonces, continúan…
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Funding for Santa Cruz Harbor dredging project approved
The Santa Cruz Port District is getting a boost in funding for its annual maintenance dredging, as Congressman Jimmy Panetta announces $540,000 has…
Continue Reading US Capitol reopening for limited public tours after 2 years
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Capitol will reopen to the public on Monday for guided tours for limited groups of people…
Continue ReadingPolice identify suspect in 1977 cold case murder
By KPIX Staff Click here for updates on this story ALAMEDA, California (KPIX) — More than 45 years after Richard…
Continue Reading Tennessee could scale back oversight of town’s finances
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Officials say the state of Tennessee could scale back its financial oversight of a…
Continue ReadingBizarre burglary targets WWII-era item on UC Davis campus
By Velena Jones Click here for updates on this story DAVIS, California (KOVR) — A World War II-era copper still…
Continue Reading Russian, Belarusian swimmers banned from world championships
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russian and Belarusian swimmers have been banned from competing at the world championships because of the war in…
Continue Reading MacKenzie Scott announces nearly $4 billion in donations
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott revealed that she has donated nearly $4 billion to 465 nonprofits in a…
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Microsoft confirms it was breached by hacker group
By Brian Fung, CNN Microsoft has confirmed it was breached by the hacker group Lapsus$, adding to the cyber gang’s growing list of victims. In…
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Miley Cyrus’ plane forced to make emergency landing after being struck by lightning
By Chloe Melas, CNN Miley Cyrus was on her way to Paraguay when her flight had to make an emergency landing. The singer posted a message Wednesday to…
Continue Reading Bale in ‘very good shape’ for Wales’ World Cup playoff game
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Gareth Bale has declared himself in “very good shape” and ready to play “whatever is necessary” for Wales in its…
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‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ first trailer is here with new music from Taylor Swift
By Marianne Garvey, CNN The long-anticipated trailer for the movie version of “Where the Crawdads Sing” has arrived. “Normal…
Continue Reading Witness: Whitmer kidnapping aimed at stopping Biden win
By ED WHITE Associated Press A man who pleaded guilty to planning a kidnapping of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says he and his allies wanted to act…
Continue Reading Sweden school killing suspect jailed in pre-trial custody
STOCKHOLM (AP) — An 18-year-old student has been jailed in pre-trial custody following his arrest over the killing of two teachers at one of the…
Continue ReadingEuropean countries now battling Covid BA.2 variant lifted restrictions too ‘brutally,’ WHO warns
By Rob Picheta and Isabelle Jani Friend, CNN Several European nations are facing a new spike in Covid-19 cases because they scrapped pandemic…
Continue ReadingEuropean countries now battling Covid BA.2 variant lifted restrictions too ‘brutally,’ WHO warns
By Rob Picheta and Isabelle Jani Friend, CNN Several European nations are facing a new spike in Covid-19 cases because they scrapped pandemic…
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Adidas’ plan to take over college sports: Sign endorsement deals with up to 50,000 student athletes
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Following a landmark Supreme Court decision last year that opened the door for college athletes to make money,…
Continue Reading High court won’t say whether Thomas remains hospitalized
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is declining to say whether 73-year-old Justice Clarence Thomas remains in the hospital. He had been expected…
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March meme madness? GameStop and AMC soaring again
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The meme stocks are back. Shares of GameStop and AMC, two companies beloved by traders on Reddit and other social…
Continue ReadingGang of thieves target at least 40 vehicles overnight
By Betsy Webster Click here for updates on this story GRANDVIEW, Missouri (KCTV) — Finding the glass broken out of your…
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Tiger attack at Florida Everglades attraction injures employee
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN A tiger attacked an employee of a Florida Everglades tourist attraction Tuesday, leaving him hospitalized with severe injuries,…
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