Company settles dog-leasing allegations for more than $900K
BOSTON (AP) — A California-based finance company has agreed to pay more than $900,000 to settle allegations that it was illegally leasing dogs in…
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Mark Ronson will remember the DJ life in upcoming book
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Before he was working with Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga, Amy Winehouse and many others, Mark Ronson…
Continue Reading Enron Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Enron, an energy trading company that collapsed after a massive accounting fraud scheme was revealed.…
Continue Reading Retail sales rise 0.5% in March amid soaring inflation
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Retail sales rose modestly in March, but higher prices for food, gasoline and other…
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Avian Flu Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at avian flu. Avian influenza, also called avian flu or bird flu, is an illness that usually affects only…
Continue Reading AP sources: Trump aide Stephen Miller speaks to 1/6 panel
By ERIC TUCKER and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Stephen Miller, who served as a top aide to President Donald Trump, has been…
Continue Reading WHO: COVID cases, deaths in Africa drop to lowest levels yet
Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The World Health Organization says the number of coronavirus cases and deaths in Africa have dropped to their…
Continue Reading US jobless claims rise but remain near a half-century low
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment benefits ticked up last week but remained at a…
Continue Reading US jobless claims rise but remain near a half-century low
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment benefits ticked up last week but remained at a…
Continue ReadingMay Day Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at May Day, referred to as International Workers Day in many countries. Facts Celebrated on the first day…
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Por qué el Gobierno de Biden está dando nuevas y más pesadas armas a Ucrania
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Por primera vez desde la invasión rusa de Ucrania, EE.UU. está proporcionando a Kyiv el tipo de capacidades de…
Continue ReadingGetting a meningitis vaccine might provide some protection against gonorrhea, studies say
By Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A trio of studies are suggesting…
Continue ReadingRussia bans Canadian senators in latest ‘counter’ sanctions
By Rachel Aiello Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — Russia has banned most Canadian senators…
Continue Reading Tesla issues 2nd recall for obstructing pedestrian warning
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla is recalling nearly nearly 595,000 vehicles in the U.S., most for a second time, because a “Boombox” function can play…
Continue Reading Tesla issues 2nd recall for obstructing pedestrian warning
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla is recalling nearly nearly 595,000 vehicles in the U.S., most for a second time, because a “Boombox” function can play…
Continue Reading Homeschooling surge continues despite schools reopening
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic ushered in what may be the most rapid rise in homeschooling the…
Continue Reading For churches hit by disasters, Easter brings promise of hope
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO, HOLLY MEYER and PETER ORSI Associated Press Easter’s message of renewal will be especially poignant this year for four U.S.…
Continue ReadingHundreds mourn Palestinian boy killed by Israeli forces as both sides report violence across the West Bank
By Abeer Salman, Hadas Gold, Amir Tal and Andrew Carey, CNN Hundreds of people have turned out for the funeral of a 14-year-old Palestinian boy shot…
Continue Reading Turkey’s central bank keeps rate steady amid high inflation
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s central bank has kept its main interest rate unchanged for a fourth month running even as surging inflation has…
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Miles Bridges: NBA star apologizes for hitting young fan with mouthguard
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN NBA player Miles Bridges has apologized for accidentally hitting a young fan with his mouthguard after he was ejected against…
Continue Reading Talk of race, sex in schools divides Americans: AP-NORC poll
By HANNAH FINGERHUT and ANNIE MA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are deeply divided over how much children in K-12 schools should be…
Continue Reading Ex-ski resort exec gets 18 months in failed visa plan case
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The first of four men accused in a failed plan to build a biotechnology plant in Vermont…
Continue Reading Ex-ski resort exec gets 18 months in failed visa plan case
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The first of four men accused in a failed plan to build a biotechnology plant in Vermont…
Continue Reading Daniel Kinahan: Alleged head of ‘murderous organization’ with links to boxing targeted by US government
By CNN Sport staff The US Department of State is offering rewards of up to $5 million for information leading to each of the arrests of three Irish…
Continue Reading Woman killed by falling tree as storms hit Midwest, South
RISON, Ark. (AP) — Officials say a 20-year-old Arkansas woman was killed when a tree fell on her home as severe storms swept through the state. Her…
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Americans can’t afford gas. That’s bad news for beef jerky
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Gas doesn’t just fuel cars, it also powers Marlboros, Red Bull, and Doritos. An estimated 80% of the fuel…
Continue Reading 75th Cannes to feature Cronenberg, Chan-wook and ‘Elvis’
By The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — With tensions around the war in Ukraine as a backdrop, the Cannes Film Festival plans to host some 35,000…
Continue Reading 75th Cannes to feature Cronenberg, Chan-wook and ‘Elvis’
By The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — With tensions around the war in Ukraine as a backdrop, the Cannes Film Festival plans to host some 35,000…
Continue Reading Suspect in Syria killings faces German war crimes charges
BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors say a man who allegedly launched a grenade into a crowd of civilians waiting for food in Damascus in 2014, killing…
Continue Reading 4 Germans arrested over extremist blackout, kidnapping plan
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German authorities say four people have been arrested and have been weapons seized in an…
Continue Reading Anti-virus shutdowns in China spread as infections rise
By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Anti-virus controls are shutting down some of China’s biggest cities and fueling public…
Continue Reading Anti-virus shutdowns in China spread as infections rise
By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Anti-virus controls are shutting down some of China’s biggest cities and fueling public…
Continue ReadingCuriosity rover comes up against dangerous ‘scaly’ terrain on Mars
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The Curiosity rover just avoided a near run-in with some razor-sharp rocks on Mars. The robotic explorer, which landed on…
Continue Reading Family seeks charges, officer’s ID in Patrick Lyoya’s death
By ANNA LIZ NICHOLS and DAVID EGGERT and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Peter Lyoya brought his family from Congo to…
Continue Reading Videos muestran un fatal tiroteo policial contra Patrick Lyoya, en Michigan, tras de pelea en una parada de tráfico
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La policía de Grand Rapids, Michigan, publicó este miércoles varios videos del encuentro de un agente con…
Continue Reading How France’s presidential election could impact Ukraine war
PARIS (AP) — The capital of France may be thousands of miles away from the battlefields of eastern Ukraine, but what happens in French voting…
Continue Reading China rejects ‘pressure or coercion’ over Russia relations
BEIJING (AP) — China says it will reject “any pressure or coercion” over its relationship with Russia. This is in response to a call from…
Continue Reading NY AG launches gas price gouging investigation into the oil industry
By Matt Egan, CNN New York Attorney General Letitia James launched a wide-ranging investigation Thursday into whether the oil industry has engaged in…
Continue Reading Elon Musk ofrece comprar Twitter
olivertapia Londres (CNN Business) — Elon Musk ha hecho una oferta para comprar Twitter (TWTR). Según un archivo de la Comisión de Bolsa y…
Continue Reading Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter, make it ‘maximally trusted’
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN, MATT O’BRIEN and TOM KRISHER AP Business Writers Tesla CEO Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter outright. He says the…
Continue Reading Pfizer to seek COVID booster for healthy 5- to 11-year-olds
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Pfizer wants to expand its COVID-19 booster shots to healthy 5- to 11-year-olds. U.S. health authorities…
Continue Reading Pfizer to seek COVID booster for healthy 5- to 11-year-olds
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Pfizer wants to expand its COVID-19 booster shots to healthy 5- to 11-year-olds. U.S. health authorities…
Continue Reading Covid-19 booster raises antibody levels against Omicron for children ages 5 through 11, Pfizer and BioNTech say
By Brenda Goodman, CNN A third shot of the children’s dose of Pfizer/BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine raised Omicron-fighting antibodies by 36…
Continue Reading Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter, make it ‘maximally trusted’
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN, MATT O’BRIEN and TOM KRISHER AP Business Writers Tesla CEO Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter outright. He says the…
Continue Reading UnitedHealth tops Q1 forecasts, raises 2022 outlook
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer UnitedHealth Group delivered a better-than-expected first quarter and raised its 2022 forecast, as growth in Medicare…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 14: Subway shooting, Ukraine, Covid, Groceries, South Africa
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Amazon says that for the first time in company history it will charge sellers a 5% fuel and inflation surcharge. So, if it…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 14: Subway shooting, Ukraine, Covid, Groceries, South Africa
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Amazon says that for the first time in company history it will charge sellers a 5% fuel and inflation surcharge. So, if it…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for April 14: Subway shooting, Ukraine, Covid, Groceries, South Africa
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Amazon says that for the first time in company history it will charge sellers a 5% fuel and inflation surcharge. So, if it…
Continue Reading Activists urge release of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Rusesabagina
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Rights activists and others urged Rwandan authorities to free the man who inspired the…
Continue Reading High hopes but tempered expectations as CDC launches review of agency’s structure and systems
By Elizabeth Cohen and Danielle Herman, CNN As a sweeping review of the nation’s premier public health agency commences this week, interviews…
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