UN food price index dropped in July for fourth month
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Food and Agriculture Agency’s global food price index dropped for a fourth straight month in July, but was still…
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Hong Kong’s last sawmill faces closure amid development plan
By KATIE TAM Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Chi Kee Sawmill & Timber is Hong Kong’s last operating sawmill. It has been processing wood in…
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By KATIE TAM Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Chi Kee Sawmill & Timber is Hong Kong’s last operating sawmill. It has been processing wood in…
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Jays’ miscues lead to Gordon run in 10th, Twins win 6-5
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nick Gordon hit a three-run homer and scored in the 10th inning for Minnesota after a pair of…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: On China, US and climate, action, not talk is key
By SETH BORENSTEIN and CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writers The last two agreements the world made to battle climate change came only after the United…
Continue ReadingA sculpture of Vladimir Putin has appeared in a playground in New York City’s Central Park
Zoe Sottile, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin showed up in a playground in New York City’s Central Park on Monday night. Well, not exactly…
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Joe Biden’s hugely consequential Covid isolation
By Kevin Liptak, CNN A fatigued, runny-nosed President Joe Biden entered Covid solitude on July 21 with his legislative agenda stalled, a standoff…
Continue Reading DeJong lifts Cardinals over Yanks 4-3 in Carpenter’s return
By WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Paul DeJong hit a two-run double with two outs in the eighth inning, lifting the Cardinals over…
Continue Reading Republican congressman who voted to impeach Trump wins primary, CNN projects
By Jennifer Agiesta and Dan Merica, CNN Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse and Democrat Doug White will advance to the general election out of the top-two…
Continue Reading Orioles hold off Pirates 1-0 for 4th straight victory
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Dean Kremer pitched impressively into the seventh inning and Félix Bautista held on through a…
Continue Reading Indiana becomes first state post-Roe to pass law banning most abortions
By Veronica Stracqualursi, Laura Ly and Kiely Westhoff, CNN Gov. Eric Holcomb on Friday signed a bill that would ban most abortions in Indiana…
Continue Reading Savage injures hamstring during Packers’ ‘Family Night’
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Starting safety Darnell Savage suffered a hamstring injury during the Green Bay Packers’ traditional “Family Night”…
Continue Reading Cease pitches 6 strong innings, White Sox beat Rangers 2-1
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dylan Cease pitched six strong innings following a relatively rough start, Eloy Jimenez hit a tiebreaking solo homer and…
Continue Reading Rays draw club-record 13 walks, rally to beat Tigers 5-3
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays walked a franchise-record 13 times while rallying to beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3.…
Continue Reading Suspect in China kindergarten attack dies after accident
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities say a 48-year-old man suspected of killing four people in an attack at a private kindergarten in southern China…
Continue Reading Scully honored with video tribute, banner at Dodger Stadium
By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers manager Dave Roberts ended a pregame ceremony honoring broadcaster Vin Scully by…
Continue Reading Scully honored with video tribute, banner at Dodger Stadium
By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers manager Dave Roberts ended a pregame ceremony honoring broadcaster Vin Scully by…
Continue ReadingFlash floods kill 550 in Pakistan in heaviest rains in decades
By Reuters Flash floods caused by abnormally heavy monsoon rains killed at least 549 people in Pakistan over the past month, with remote communities…
Continue Reading Acuña, Rosario lead Braves past Mets 9-6 in NL East showdown
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. got four hits and robbed Pete Alonso of a two-run homer as the Atlanta…
Continue Reading Hiroshima vows nuke ban at 77th memorial amid Russia threat
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Hiroshima on Saturday remembered the atomic bombing 77 years ago as officials, including the head…
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Limitar el número de parejas sexuales y otras formas de evitar la viruela del mono, según los CDC
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés) publicaron el…
Continue Reading Judge: Green Party candidate belongs on N. Carolina ballot
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered elections officials to place the North…
Continue Reading Drug boat captain that rammed Coast Guard vessel sentenced
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The captain of a drug-smuggling boat that rammed a U.S. Coast Guard vessel off the coast of San Diego was sentenced Friday to more…
Continue Reading North Korea calls Pelosi ‘destroyer of international peace’
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has called U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi “the worst destroyer of…
Continue Reading 4 dead at multiple crime scenes in Ohio town. Police are searching for a man who is likely armed and dangerous
By Kiely Westhoff and Amya Henry, CNN Four people were fatally shot Friday at multiple sites in a small Ohio town just north of Dayton, and police…
Continue Reading Nicaragua police investigating bishop critical of government
By GABRIELA SELSER Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua’s police say they have begun an investigation against a Roman Catholic bishop…
Continue Reading Kelly Cooper wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Arizona’s 4th Congressional District.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kelly Cooper wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Arizona’s 4th Congressional…
Continue Reading Chicago ties franchise record with 24 regular-season wins
CHICAGO (AP) — Kahleah Copper scored 19 points, Allie Quigley added 18 points and the Chicago Sky beat the short-handed Washington Mystics 93-83.…
Continue Reading Parker makes late layup, Dream hand Sparks 6th straight loss
ATLANTA (AP) — Cheyenne Parker drove the baseline and made a go-ahead layup with 0.3 seconds left to lift the Atlanta Dream past the Los Angeles…
Continue Reading Parker makes late layup, Dream hand Sparks 6th straight loss
ATLANTA (AP) — Cheyenne Parker drove the baseline and made a go-ahead layup with 0.3 seconds left to lift the Atlanta Dream past the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingMancini hits 2 HRs, Astros roll past Guardians 9-3
By STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Trey Mancini homered twice, including his first career grand slam, and drove in five runs and…
Continue Reading Una pareja estadounidense transformó una casa italiana abandonada en un hogar de ensueño con elevador
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — En los últimos años, compradores de todo el mundo han adquirido casas italianas en ruinas a precios mínimos, ya…
Continue ReadingTop Russian hypersonic missile scientist arrested on treason charge
Uliana Pavlova and Jonny Hallam, CNN A leading Russian scientist in hypersonic flight was arrested on suspicion of treason on Friday, according to…
Continue Reading Parents of transgender 3rd grader sue the state over Tennessee school bathroom law
By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN The parents of a third-grade transgender child in Tennessee filed a lawsuit in federal court this week, challenging a state…
Continue Reading Gibson perfect thru 6, Schwarber’s HR lifts Phils over Nats
By KEVIN COONEY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Gibson retired his first 18 batters and pitched one-run ball over eight innings, Kyle…
Continue Reading Some of the approximately 1,000 people stranded at Death Valley National Park have left in spite of flooding
By Amanda Musa, CNN Death Valley National Park announced its closure Friday due to substantial flooding within the park, according to a news release.…
Continue Reading UN experts: Malian military and ‘white’ soldiers killed 33
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. experts say in a new report that Malian armed forces allegedly carried out an…
Continue Reading Christina Ricci dice que Johnny Depp le enseñó sobre la homosexualidad cuando era niña
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — La actriz Christina Ricci creció en Hollywood y aprendió muchas lecciones de vida de sus compañeros famosos,…
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Actress Anne Heche has ‘long recovery ahead’ after car crash
By Chloe Melas and Cheri Mossburg, CNN Anne Heche remains hospitalized and in intensive care after a car she was driving crashed into a residence in…
Continue Reading Killer whale born at SeaWorld San Diego dies of infection
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A nearly 20-year-old killer whale born at SeaWorld San Diego has died of an infection, the park announced Friday. Nakai died…
Continue ReadingMan says police officers neglected his 911 call, causing him to get shot
By Adrian Thomas Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — A Portland man who was shot last Friday…
Continue Reading Preds sign forward Yakov Trenin to 2 year, $3.4 million deal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators signed forward Yakov Trenin to a two-year, $3.4 million contract after going through arbitration.…
Continue ReadingTeen kickboxer, 3 others arrested for assault after ‘mob attack’ video goes viral
By Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Waianae kickboxer Joven Lopez and…
Continue Reading Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. to begin rehab assignment
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A San Antonio either Saturday or Sunday, San Diego…
Continue Reading Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. to begin rehab assignment
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A San Antonio either Saturday or Sunday, San Diego…
Continue Reading A la actriz Anne Heche le espera una “larga recuperación” tras accidente automovilístico, mientras la Policía abre investigación
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Anne Heche permanece hospitalizada y en cuidados intensivos después de que el automóvil que conducía el viernes se…
Continue ReadingTeen helps rescue 5-year-old trapped in floodwaters
By Gabriela Vidal Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A video taken from the second floor…
Continue ReadingGirls Future Firefighters Camp encourages female enrollment
By Zoe Strothers Click here for updates on this story NEW BRITAIN, Connecticut (WFSB) — Future firefighters, or even…
Continue Reading La batalla de Boyacá, el enfrentamiento de dos horas que selló el destino de Colombia el 7 de agosto de 1819
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Dos horas. Eso fue lo que duró la batalla de Boyacá, el enfrentamiento entre las tropas reales y las…
Continue ReadingOak Creek advocates for peace on 10th anniversary of Sikh Temple shooting
By Tajma Hall Click here for updates on this story OAK CREEK, Wisconsin (WDJT) — It’s been 10 years since a…
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