Karine Jean-Pierre holds first briefing as White House press secretary
By Kate Sullivan, CNN Karine Jean-Pierre held her first briefing as White House press secretary on Monday after making history as the first Black and…
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Mask up in indoor public settings, NYC health chief urges
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City health officials are urging New Yorkers to wear masks in all indoor public settings as the city approaches “high…
Continue Reading Alex Garland confronts the horrors of past, present in ‘Men’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Alex Garland’s new film “Men” grapples with toxic masculinity and all its forms throughout history within a…
Continue Reading In Buffalo, Biden to confront the racism he’s vowed to fight
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When Joe Biden talks about his decision to run against President Donald Trump in 2020, the…
Continue Reading Court expert draws more GOP-friendly New York political maps
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — court-appointed expert released a draft of new congressional maps for New York that are…
Continue Reading NY teen found dead after 13 years; SC sex offender charged
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in South Carolina say they’ve found the body of a 17-year-old girl from…
Continue Reading Albanian parliament fails to elect a president in 1st vote
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The Albanian Parliament has failed to elect the country’s next president after no candidates were nominated for the first…
Continue ReadingThousands of Britain’s ‘fish and chip’ shops could close within a year. Here’s why
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business The United Kingdom’s fish-and-chip shops are under severe strain as the prices of key ingredients — including…
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A Bezos-Biden squabble: Can corporate taxes tame inflation?
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Jeff Bezos this weekend became the latest centibillionaire to launch a political fight…
Continue ReadingArapahoe County social worker charged with making false allegation against Councilmember
By Brian Maass Click here for updates on this story ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — Robin Niceta, a former social…
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Robbie Ray doesn’t travel with Mariners to Toronto series
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Mariners left-hander Robbie Ray isn’t joining Seattle for a series in Toronto this week, missing…
Continue ReadingBoy beats on Texas family’s door with whip; father arrested for firing gun
By DEBORAH GAINES, NICK STARLING Click here for updates on this story FORNEY, Texas (KTVT) — A Kaufman County family…
Continue ReadingEvanston Township High School requiring masks starting Monday
By WBBM Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Evanston Township High School will require all…
Continue Reading Authorities: Gunman in deadly attack at California church was Chinese immigrant motivated by hate for Taiwanese
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Authorities: Gunman in deadly attack at California church was Chinese immigrant motivated by hate for…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery rose $3.71 to $114.20 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for July delivery rose $2.69 to…
Continue Reading Oregon sued over failure to provide public defenders
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Criminal defendants in Oregon who have gone without public defenders for weeks have filed…
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CHP: Man killed in San Martin after passing stop sign and not having safety equipment on
CHP Hollister-Gilroy said it is investigating a deadly crash involving two vehicles and six people that occurred on Sunday.…
Continue ReadingHow a Maryland woman’s love of Legos extended her relationship with her mother
By Amy Kawata Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Chances are you or someone you know grew up…
Continue Reading ATP spares 2 British tournaments for banning Russian players
LONDON (AP) — The Queen’s and Eastbourne tournaments have been spared punishment from the ATP for banning Russian and Belarussian players.…
Continue Reading‘Unfortunate that it came to this,’ Brookline school teachers go on strike
By WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BROOKLINE (WBZ) — Brookline teachers went on strike Monday and…
Continue Reading Candidate in hospital, others scrambling before Pa. primary
By MARC LEVY and MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The last full day of campaigning in Pennsylvania’s hotly contested…
Continue Reading Bank of England governor rejects criticism on inflation
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Bank of England Gov. Andrew Bailey has rejected criticism that the institution didn’t move quickly…
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2001 Anthrax Attacks Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the 2001 anthrax attacks, also referred to as Amerithrax. Facts about anthrax There are three types of…
Continue Reading Sarin Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about sarin, a man-made nerve agent developed for chemical warfare. Facts Sarin is a…
Continue Reading DeSantis eyes state takeover of Disney’s special district
By Steve Contorno, CNN After stripping Disney of its special governing powers last month, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis now says that he wants the state…
Continue Reading Vikings add analytics expert Demitrius Washington in VP role
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings hired Demitrius Washington as vice president of football operations on Monday, a new position under new…
Continue Reading Vikings add analytics expert Demitrius Washington in VP role
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings hired Demitrius Washington as vice president of football operations on Monday, a new position under new…
Continue Reading11-year-old targeted in Spring-area drive-by shooting might be paralyzed, officials say
By Brhe Berry Click here for updates on this story SPRING, Texas (KTRK) — An 11-year-old boy may be paralyzed after he…
Continue ReadingHouston road rage: Man wanted after mom says a driver pointed gun at her has been arrested
By Shelley Childers Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A mother and her 9-year-old daughter…
Continue ReadingTwo Wilson schools could permanently close due to age, under-enrollment
By WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story WILSON, North Carolina (WRAL) — Two of Wilson County’s public…
Continue Reading Passenger, cargo trains collide in Spain; 1 killed, 85 hurt
MADRID (AP) — A cargo train has smashed into a rush-hour passenger train in Catalonia, killing an engineer and injuring 85 people. Spanish…
Continue Reading Passenger, cargo trains collide in Spain; 1 killed, 85 hurt
MADRID (AP) — A cargo train has smashed into a rush-hour passenger train in Catalonia, killing an engineer and injuring 85 people. Spanish…
Continue ReadingHigh-tech job openings surge to record high in NC: More than 50,000
By WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH (WRAL) — Demand for information technology talent surged to…
Continue Reading Bus drivers demanding 10% pay hike strike in Iranian capital
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Media reports say bus drivers in Tehran went on strike on two major bus lines to demand a 10% wage increase, causing hours of…
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Discriminación racial, odio y extremismo: los fenómenos que alimentan masacres en EE.UU. y hacen que las minorías vivan con miedo
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — El FBI investiga la masacre de Buffalo, en la que murieron 10 personas, como un “crimen de odio” y…
Continue ReadingSetbacks in Ukraine trigger rare criticism of Russia’s war effort by Russian bloggers
By Tim Lister and Taras Zadorozhnyy, CNN The Russian army’s performance in Ukraine has been less than impressive according to Western…
Continue Reading Upstart Hokies setting sights high as ACC season winds down
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Virginia Tech’s baseball program has reached unprecedented heights and is looking for more with one week left in…
Continue Reading Fauci says ‘no’ to serving under Donald Trump should he win a second term
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN White House chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci said he would not continue to serve in his role if Donald Trump…
Continue Reading UK officials: 4 men infected with “rare” monkeypox in London
LONDON (AP) — British health authorities say they have identified four “rare and unusual” cases of the disease monkeypox among men who appear…
Continue Reading Rain brings relief to massive, record-wildfire in New Mexico
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press Lightning has sparked a few new small fires in the drought-stricken Southwest. But the thunderstorms brought…
Continue Reading 4 Bills Hall of Famers planning support of shooting victims
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Bills Hall of Fame running back Thurman Thomas tells The Associated Press he and several former teammates are coming together…
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Gas prices hit average of $6 in California, beating state record high
The average price in Monterey County has hit $6 per gallon for the first time on record.…
Continue Reading Dominic Thiem winless run extends in early Geneva Open exit
GENEVA (AP) — Two-time French Open runner-up Dominic Thiem is still without a win in an injury-affected season after another first-round exit.…
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Boeing needs to get its ‘s*** together,’ Ryanair CEO says
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The CEO of Ryanair let loose a scathing, obscenity-laden attack on Boeing management Monday, saying company executives…
Continue Reading Identifican al sospechoso del tiroteo en una iglesia de Laguna Woods, en California
macamilarincon (CNN) –– Las autoridades identificaron al sospechoso de un tiroteo mortal en una iglesia en Laguna Woods, California, informó el…
Continue Reading Jury selection for Florida school killer enters 2nd phase
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Jury selection in the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz has…
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Watch a space startup spin a projectile into the sky at more than 1,000 miles per hour
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business SpinLaunch, an ambitious startup that hopes to spin, rather than launch, satellites into orbit, released dizzying…
Continue Reading Pakistan arrests woman allegedly targeting Chinese workers
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Authorities say Pakistani security forces acting on intelligence have arrested a woman who was allegedly planning attacks…
Continue Reading Vision of Hamlin, Jordan comes into focus with win at Kansas
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin founded 23XI Racing with a vision that extended far…
Continue Reading Tormentas generadoras de tornados amenazan la ciudad de Nueva York y Washington
urielblanco (CNN) — Vientos dañinos, granizo de gran tamaño e incluso tornados azotarán la región más densamente poblada de Estados Unidos…
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