17-year-old arrested in South Bronx shooting that left one teen dead, two others injured
By Kiely Westhoff A 17-year-old boy has been arrested for a shooting in the Bronx Friday that killed a 16-year-old girl and wounded two other…
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This Texas teacher is helping make her students’ menstrual cycles a little easier
By Sara Smart, CNN This Texas teacher’s goal is to provide everything she can for her students — and that includes pads and tampons. As…
Continue Reading 6 people were shot — including 1 fatally — after an apparent fight at a birthday party in Indianapolis, police say
By Michelle Watson, CNN An apparent fight at a birthday party in Indianapolis devolved into a shooting, leaving one person dead and five others…
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‘Birtherism’ to the ‘Big Lie’: Inside Obama’s fight to counter disinformation
By Dan Merica and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Former President Barack Obama is urgently throwing himself into the fight against disinformation,…
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Bad news for banks: Rates are rising fast
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes should boost lending profits for major financial firms. Now, the…
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GOP’s energy promises face limits in Pa. governor’s race
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republican candidates for Pennsylvania governor are pledging to open up natural gas…
Continue Reading GOP’s energy promises face limits in Pa. governor’s race
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republican candidates for Pennsylvania governor are pledging to open up natural gas…
Continue Reading Spain probes private taxidermy museum with 1,000 animals
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Civil Guard says it is investigating a businessman in the eastern Valencia region who owned a private taxidermy collection…
Continue Reading Man arrested in connection with Cedar Rapids nightclub shooting that left 2 dead and 10 injured, police say
By Amanda Watts, Michelle Watson, Hannah Sarisohn, Amy Simonson and Amir Vera, CNN Cedar Rapids, Iowa, police have arrested a suspect in connection…
Continue Reading Sri Lankans occupy president’s office entrance for 2nd day
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan protesters have occupied the entrance to the president’s office for a…
Continue Reading Sri Lankans occupy president’s office entrance for 2nd day
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan protesters have occupied the entrance to the president’s office for a…
Continue Reading ‘The Eagle Has Landed’ author Jack Higgins dead at 92
LONDON (AP) — British author Jack Higgins, who wrote “The Eagle Has Landed” and other bestselling thrillers and espionage novels, has died. He…
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Police investigate after Ronaldo knocked phone from fan
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Police are investigating an incident that saw Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo apparently slapping a phone…
Continue Reading South Africa in sight of series victory, Bangladesh 27-3
GQEBERHA, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s cricketers are in sight of a series victory as Bangladesh stumbled to 27-3 chasing a mammoth 413…
Continue Reading Pakistan’s PM vows to fight on after Parliament ousts him
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The ouster of Prime Minister Imran Khan in a parliamentary no-confidence vote has set Pakistan on…
Continue Reading Egypt’s inflation rate spikes in March amid Ukraine war
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt says its annual inflation rate has surged past 12% in March, up from 10% in February. The increase announced Sunday is largely…
Continue Reading Ukrainian refugees in Poland get help for trauma you can’t see — mental health
By Dana Bash and Abbie Sharpe, CNN Eight-year-old Yana was going to gymnastics class six days a week at home near Odessa, Ukraine. Now, she can only…
Continue Reading This man won the lottery using his little brother’s license plate numbers
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A lucky Maryland man snagged a $25,000 lottery prize after playing the numbers on his younger brother’s license plate. The…
Continue Reading Pope Francis calls for an Easter truce in Ukraine
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis opened Holy Week Sunday with a call for an Easter truce in Ukraine to make room for a negotiated peace,…
Continue Reading School of Black Utah student who died by suicide allowed bullying ‘on any ground’ to go unchecked, report finds
By Nicole Chavez, CNN When Isabella “Izzy” Tichenor died by suicide in November, her mother alleged that the 10-year-old Black and…
Continue Reading Power has been restored to much of Puerto Rico following an island-wide outage
By Melissa Alonso and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Power has been restored to 99.7% of LUMA Energy customers in Puerto Rico, the utility said Sunday, after…
Continue ReadingUS police agencies are sending protective gear to Ukrainian civilians in what experts call an unprecedented move
By Emma Tucker and Zachary Cohen, CNN The governors of Iowa and Nebraska announced last week interagency initiatives to donate police protective…
Continue Reading France’s top presidential contenders: Who’s proposing what
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The 12 candidates in France’s presidential race are proposing drastically different ideas. The…
Continue Reading Voting in France: Paper ballots, in person, hand-counted
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French voters in Sunday’s presidential election will use the same system that’s been used for…
Continue Reading Living with COVID: Experts divided on UK plan as cases soar
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — For many in the U.K., the pandemic may as well be over. Mask requirements have been dropped everywhere…
Continue Reading Here’s why the Parkland shooter is facing a jury even though he has already pleaded guilty
By Dakin Andone, CNN Jury selection began this past week in the penalty phase of Nikolas Cruz’s trial, the part of his court case that will…
Continue Reading Poland-Ukraine ties seen as target of Russian disinformation
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish and Ukrainian authorities have for years accused Russia of trying to provoke…
Continue Reading Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc wins Formula 1 Australian GP
By COURTNEY WALSH Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Charles Leclerc has completed a dominant weekend in his Ferrari after converting…
Continue Reading In France, it’s Macron vs. Le Pen, again, for presidency
By JOHN LEICESTER and SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Incumbent French President Emmanuel Macron will face far-right nationalist Marine…
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How often you wash your dog’s bowl can affect your health, too, study says
By Kristen Rogers, CNN How we feed our pets, store their food and wash their dishes can have negative health consequences if not done properly…
Continue Reading Volkanovski mauls Korean Zombie to retain belt at UFC 273
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Alexander Volkanovski mauled Chan Sung Jung at UFC 273 and earned a technical knockout…
Continue Reading Israeli forces shoot, kill 2 Palestinians; one was unarmed
By TIA GOLDENBERG and LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Officials say Israeli forces have shot and killed two Palestinians,…
Continue Reading MacKinnon’s SO goal beat Oilers for Avs’ 6th straight win
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon scored the shootout winner after having Colorado’s lone goal in regulation, leading the Avalanche to…
Continue Reading Chiasson, Demko lead Canucks past Sharks 4-2
VANCOUVER Alex Chiasson had a goal and an assist, Thatcher Demko made 34 saves for his career-high 30th win and the Vancouver Canucks kept their slim…
Continue Reading Chiasson, Demko lead Canucks past Sharks 4-2
VANCOUVER Alex Chiasson had a goal and an assist, Thatcher Demko made 34 saves for his career-high 30th win and the Vancouver Canucks kept their slim…
Continue Reading India extends COVID-19 boosters to all adults; some must pay
NEW DELHI (AP) — India has begun giving COVID-19 vaccine boosters to all adults but is limiting free shots at government centers to front-line…
Continue Reading Over 100 NYC streets will be car-free for Earth Day
By Zoe Sottile, CNN More than 100 streets in New York City’s five boroughs will go car-free to celebrate Earth Day. For the fifth year in a…
Continue ReadingAustralian leader sets general election for May 21
By Simone McCarthy Australia will hold its general election on May 21, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Sunday, launching a six-week…
Continue Reading Vegas stays in playoff hunt with 6-1 win over Arizona
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brayden McNabb scored one goal and assisted on two others and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the…
Continue Reading Vegas stays in playoff hunt with 6-1 win over Arizona
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brayden McNabb scored one goal and assisted on two others and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the…
Continue Reading Vegas stays in playoff hunt with 6-1 win over Arizona
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brayden McNabb scored one goal and assisted on two others and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the…
Continue Reading Connor Joe homers in 8th, Rockies hold off Dodgers 3-2
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Connor Joe drove in two runs, including a go-ahead solo homer in the eighth inning, and closer Daniel…
Continue Reading ‘Saturday Night Live’ takes on Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Saturday Night Live” opened Saturday’s episode with one of the biggest stories from this week: the…
Continue Reading Asprilla, Niezgoda, Chara score, Timbers beat Whitecaps 3-2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Dairon Asprilla scored on a first-half penalty kick and Jaroslaw Niezgoda and Yimi Chara connected in the second…
Continue Reading Syndergaard bests Verlander in returns, Halos top Astros 2-0
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Noah Syndergaard pitched two-hit ball into the sixth inning in a strong Angels debut,…
Continue Reading Syndergaard bests Verlander in returns, Halos top Astros 2-0
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Noah Syndergaard pitched two-hit ball into the sixth inning in a strong Angels debut,…
Continue Reading Ukrainian defenders dig in as Russia boosts firepower
By ADAM SCHRECK and CARA ANNA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces dug in while Russia’s military lined up more firepower and…
Continue ReadingFrench voters head to the polls in presidential race
By Joshua Berlinger and Joseph Ataman, CNN French voters head to the polls Sunday for one of the most consequential presidential elections the…
Continue Reading Few Mexicans vote on whether president stays or goes
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Fewer than two of every 10 eligible Mexican voters have cast ballots on whether their popular president should end his six-year…
Continue Reading George leads Clippers past Kings for 4th straight victory
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul George scored 23 points, Ivica Zubac had 15 points and 12 rebounds and the Los Angeles…
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