Maryland Dems eager to break GOP’s hold on governor’s office
By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — One of the best opportunities for Democrats to regain a governor’s office this year is in…
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Biden’s fist bump with MBS ‘a win’ for US President: Saudi foreign minister
By Nic Robertson, Sarah El Sirgany and Tara Subramaniam, CNN Joe Biden’s controversial fist bump with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman…
Continue Reading Diplomatic spat erupts between Balkan rivals Serbia, Croatia
By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Diplomatic tensions have soared between Balkan rivals Serbia and Croatia after Croatia…
Continue Reading Child who lost mother to cancer got one RSVP to her birthday party. Strangers then came together to help her celebrate
By Sara Smart, CNN After losing their mother to brain cancer in April, a Tennessee woman wanted to make her younger sister’s birthday special.…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: January 6, Uvalde, Europe heat wave, Middle East, Dust storm
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Today is National Ice Cream Day! OK, I know what you’re thinking … isn’t this just some phony celebration…
Continue Reading Pope seeks prayers for his ‘penitential’ Canadian pilgrimage
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday asked for prayers to accompany him on what he called his…
Continue Reading Biden’s realism approach runs head-on into liberal pressure
By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — On restoring access to abortion, President Joe Biden says his hands are tied without more…
Continue Reading Youngkin shifts Virginia right, raising profile inside GOP
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — To promote the recently signed Virginia budget and its array of tax cuts, Gov. Glenn Youngkin…
Continue Reading No major problems with ballot drop boxes in 2020, AP finds
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The expanded use of drop boxes for mailed ballots during the 2020…
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No major problems with ballot drop boxes in 2020, AP finds
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The expanded use of drop boxes for mailed ballots during the 2020…
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Netflix is in rough shape. This week will determine its future
By Frank Pallotta and Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Netflix, once a darling of Wall Street, is suddenly on the ropes. The streaming giant will report…
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To defeat Ron DeSantis, Florida Democrats are coalescing around Charlie Crist and the Joe Biden playbook
By Steve Contorno, CNN Fifteen minutes into a recent Sunday service, a man in a trim pinstriped suit with coiffed white hair and a blue disposable…
Continue Reading Candidates for UK leader seek to woo right wing before vote
LONDON (AP) — The candidates to become the next British prime minister are appealing to their right-wing base as they seek to replace Boris…
Continue Reading UN says flooding kills 12 people in Sudan’s Darfur region
CAIRO (AP) — The U.N. and an aid group say flash floods triggered by seasonal torrential rains in Sudan’s western Darfur region have killed at…
Continue Reading UAE sentences former Khashoggi lawyer to 3 years in prison
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has sentenced an American citizen and the former lawyer of Jamal Khashoggi — the…
Continue Reading ‘Those people’: French minister’s LGBTQ remarks spark anger
By ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Pressure is mounting on a French government minister to quit over comments stigmatizing…
Continue Reading Fires scorch Spain and France, where flames reach the beach
By ANGELA CHARLTON and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Firefighters battled wildfires raging out of control in Spain and France,…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s Zelenskyy fires top security chief and prosecutor
By HANNA ARHIROVA and CARA ANNA Associated Press VINNYTSIA, Ukraine (AP) — As Russian troops pressed their offensive in Ukraine’s east,…
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Albuquerque is set to unveil bronze statues of ‘Breaking Bad’ characters Walter White and Jesse Pinkman
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Missing “Breaking Bad’s” iconic characters? Not to worry — the drug dealer protagonists of the famous TV…
Continue ReadingScenes of devastation after plane carrying military munitions crashes in Greece, killing eight people
By Talia Kayali, Chris Liakos and Teele Rebane, CNN A cargo plane crashed in northern Greece on Saturday, killing all eight people on board and…
Continue Reading Holocaust survivors mark 80 years since mass Paris roundup
By ANGELA CHARLTON and JADE LE DELEY PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron decried his Nazi-collaborator predecessors and rising…
Continue Reading China floods leave at least 12 dead, thousands evacuated
BEIJING (AP) — Flash floods in southwest and northwest China have left at least a dozen dead and put thousands of others in harm’s way. State…
Continue Reading How an author, a NASCAR star and a young boy flipped ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ on its head
By AJ Willingham, CNN Sheletta Brundidge has a keen eye for little miracles. Whether it’s faith or gratitude, she knows not to look away when…
Continue Reading 2022 is already a record year for state bills seeking to curtail LGBTQ rights, ACLU data shows
By Priya Krishnakumar and Devan Cole, CNN State lawmakers across the US have introduced at least 162 bills targeting LGBTQ Americans this year…
Continue ReadingBiden’s fist bump with MBS ‘a win’ for US President: Saudi foreign minister
By Nic Robertson, Sarah El Sirgany and Tara Subramaniam, CNN Joe Biden’s controversial fist bump with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman…
Continue ReadingBiden’s fist bump with MBS ‘a win’ for US President: Saudi foreign minister
By Nic Robertson, Sarah El Sirgany and Tara Subramaniam, CNN Joe Biden’s controversial fist bump with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman…
Continue Reading The truth, and strategy, of food expiration dates
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business When you walk into a supermarket and pick up an item — anything from milk to cereal to a can of beans —…
Continue Reading 4 killed when a sheriff’s office helicopter crashed in New Mexico after helping fight a wildfire
By Jamiel Lynch and Amanda Musa, CNN Four first responders who were killed when a sheriff’s office helicopter crashed in New Mexico on Saturday…
Continue Reading Zimbabwe students scoop international awards for moot court
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A history-making team of Zimbabwean high school students that became world and European…
Continue Reading How the Supreme Court recalibrated the abortion debate in just 3 words
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN It’s not just that US Supreme Court majorities upheld Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban and overturned Roe…
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LEADING OFF: O’s get 1st pick in draft, M’s win 13 in row
By The Associated Press The Baltimore Orioles have the first pick in the amateur draft for the second time in four years — and they’ll be…
Continue Reading ‘I worry about this place’: A day in Ukraine’s Donetsk
By CARA ANNA Associated Press POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — On the morning of Day 142 of the war in Ukraine, the mayor of a community slipping closer to…
Continue Reading Experts comb cargo plane crash site in north Greece; 8 dead
By COSTAS KANTOURIS, DEMETRIS NELLAS and JOVANA GEC Associated Press PALAIOCHORI, Greece (AP) — Experts investigated a cargo plane crash in…
Continue ReadingCool off this summer with homemade ice cream
Casey Barber When it’s hot and sticky in the summer, consider it a sign that the universe is giving you an excuse to eat more ice cream. You…
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As Fauci warns monkeypox needs to be taken more seriously, former FDA commissioner says the window to control it ‘probably has closed’
By Carma Hassan, Aya Elamroussi and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN As cases of monkeypox continue to rise in the US, a top health official is stressing that…
Continue Reading Trea’s 2 HRs send Dodgers past Angels 7-1 for series sweep
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers completed a four-game sweep of the Freeway Series on Saturday night…
Continue Reading Trea’s 2 HRs send Dodgers past Angels 7-1 for series sweep
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers completed a four-game sweep of the Freeway Series on Saturday night…
Continue Reading Shot putter Chase Ealey earns 1st US gold at worlds champs
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Shot putter Chase Ealey’s red, white and blue nails along with her matching makeup paired well…
Continue Reading A super-rare orange lobster named Cheddar was saved from becoming seafood
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A bright orange lobster was rescued from its fate as a meal at Red Lobster after staff members recognized the crustacean’s…
Continue Reading Ouch! Actor Cranston hit by liner at All-Star celeb softball
By JOLENE LATIMER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bryan Cranston was hoping to get a hit in the All-Star Celebrity Softball game at Dodger…
Continue Reading Ouch! Actor Cranston hit by liner at All-Star celeb softball
By JOLENE LATIMER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bryan Cranston was hoping to get a hit in the All-Star Celebrity Softball game at Dodger…
Continue Reading Ouch! Actor Cranston hit by liner at All-Star celeb softball
By JOLENE LATIMER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bryan Cranston was hoping to get a hit in the All-Star Celebrity Softball game at Dodger…
Continue Reading Man shot and killed by off-duty police in DC’s Wharf area
WASHINGTON (AP) — Police in Washington, D.C., say an off-duty police officer has shot and killed a man armed with a semiautomatic handgun in the…
Continue Reading Rodríguez sparks Inter Miami to 3-2 victory over Charlotte
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Emerson Rodríguez’s first goal of the season came in the third minute of second-half stoppage time and Inter Miami…
Continue Reading Voit, Manaea power San Diego over Arizona, ensure series win
By RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Luke Voit hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning and Sean Manaea pitched six strong…
Continue Reading Voit, Manaea power San Diego over Arizona, ensure series win
By RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Luke Voit hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning and Sean Manaea pitched six strong…
Continue Reading Voit, Manaea power San Diego over Arizona, ensure series win
By RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Luke Voit hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning and Sean Manaea pitched six strong…
Continue ReadingYou can now buy George Clooney’s infamous ‘Batman’ costume
Zoe Sottile, CNN “Batman” superfans can step into the iconic costume from George Clooney’s turn as the superhero — complete…
Continue Reading Uvalde shooting report describes multiple failures and a ‘lackadaisical approach’ by law enforcement
By Shimon Prokupecz, Dakin Andone, Amir Vera, Matthew J. Friedman, Elizabeth Joseph and Peter Nickeas, CNN A preliminary report by the Texas House…
Continue Reading Huasos reciben bendición en Santuario Nacional de Maipu
Por GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press SANTIAGOsantiago (AP) — Con los Andes cubiertos de nieve en el fondo, docenas de huasos con ponchos…
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