From Bakke to Fisher, evolution of affirmative action cases
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will take up the issue of affirmative action again Monday — the second…
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Slovakian regional, mayoral elections back the status quo
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — The results of the regional and local elections in Slovakia have shown the voters didn’t use the ballot to punish the…
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Jake Paul beats Anderson Silva to remain undefeated in his boxing career
By Issy Ronald, CNN Youtuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul defeated legendary UFC champion Anderson Silva on points in front of a 14,000 strong crowd at the…
Continue Reading Concerns rise as Russia resumes grain blockade of Ukraine
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia resumed its blockade of Ukrainian ports on Sunday, cutting off urgently needed grain…
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As Election Day approaches, Trump-DeSantis 2024 rivalry seeps into the public
By Gabby Orr, Steve Contorno and Kristen Holmes, CNN When Election Day arrives in Florida, Donald Trump will vote for a Republican whose political…
Continue Reading Itaewon: An inclusive, multicultural hub hit with tragedy
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and ADAM SCHRECK Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Itaewon, the neighborhood where at least 151 people were killed in a…
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His father was killed in a massacre at a Sikh temple. To understand why, he reached out to a former White supremacist — and formed a surprising friendship
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN When Pardeep Kaleka first contacted Arno Michaelis, he was looking for answers. It was 2012, just a few weeks after a White…
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On Halloween, some states take extra safety measures to keep sex offenders away from kids
By Faith Karimi, CNN As people stock up on Halloween candy, some cities and states are imposing extra measures to make sure sex offenders don’t…
Continue Reading Israel’s Haredi voters drift hard right in leadership vacuum
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — One of Israel’s most extremist politicians, known for his inflammatory anti-Arab speeches…
Continue Reading UK politicians demand probe into Liz Truss phone hack claim
LONDON (AP) — The British government insisted Sunday it has robust cybersecurity for government officials, after a newspaper reported that former…
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After another Premier League defeat, what has gone wrong at Liverpool?
By Aimee Lewis, CNN In the spring, all seemed well for Liverpool. The team had won the League Cup and the FA Cup, was going toe-to-toe with…
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Why Switzerland built a 2-kilometer-long train
Ben Jones, CNN High in the Swiss Alps, St Moritz made its name as a place for pushing the boundaries of winter sport. By the time it hosted the…
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Obama tells Midwestern voters worried about inflation that GOP is ‘not interested in solving problems’
By Eric Bradner, CNN Former President Barack Obama on Saturday sought to sway voters who are worried about inflation, warning in two key Midwestern…
Continue Reading World leaders grieve deadly Halloween crowd surge in Seoul
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — World leaders have expressed sadness and condolences after at least 151 people were killed in a crowd…
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Houston Astros bounce back against Philadelphia Phillies to even World Series
By Jacob Lev, CNN Following an agonizing loss to the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of the World Series Friday, the Houston Astros bounced back…
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2 St. Louis schools will remain closed 1 week after a teacher and student died in shooting
By Amir Vera and Chuck Johnston, CNN Two St. Louis schools will remain closed going into this week, just days after a 19-year-old gunman forced his…
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In a single week in America, 4 communities confronted the aftermath of different school shootings. Then, shots rang out in another school
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Over the span of a week, four different communities across the United States have grappled with the aftermath of a school…
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What we know about the deadly Halloween disaster in Seoul
By Sophie Jeong, Gawon Bae, Paula Hancocks, Hilary Whiteman and Jessie Yeung, CNN Most weekends, the narrow alleys of Itaewon, the neon-lit nightlife…
Continue Reading What we know about the deadly Halloween disaster in Seoul
By Sophie Jeong, Gawon Bae, Paula Hancocks, Hilary Whiteman and Jessie Yeung, CNN Most weekends, the narrow alleys of Itaewon, the neon-lit nightlife…
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McNeely sparks Wyoming to 27-20 victory over Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) — Dawaiian McNeely scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 61-yard run early in the fourth quarter and Wyoming held off Hawaii 27-20.…
Continue Reading Women’s clinic in South Sudan a casualty of distracted world
By DENG MACHOL Associated Press MINGKAMAN, South Sudan (AP) — In a country where the maternal mortality rate is one of the highest in the world, a…
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One twin lost his life to RSV, now his parents are waiting to find out if his brother will survive the same illness
By Caroll Alvarado, CNN Less than three months after welcoming twin boys, Amanda and Ed Bystran lost one of them to RSV — now they are hoping…
Continue Reading Haener rallies Fresno State past San Diego State 32-28
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Jake Haener threw three touchdown passes, including a 37-yarder to Nikko Remigio with 56 seconds remaining, to rally Fresno…
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Haener rallies Fresno State past San Diego State 32-28
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Jake Haener threw three touchdown passes, including a 37-yarder to Nikko Remigio with 56 seconds remaining, to rally Fresno…
Continue ReadingMcDavid, Hyman score in 3rd, Oilers rally to beat Flames 3-2
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Zach Hyman scored twice, Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists and the Edmonton Oilers rallied to beat the Calgary…
Continue Reading Powerball grand prize climbs to $1B without a jackpot winner
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot keeps getting larger because players keep losing. It happened again Saturday night as no one matched…
Continue ReadingExplosions near Somalia’s education ministry kill 100 people
By Idris Mukhtar, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Heather Yamour, CNN At least 100 people were killed after two car bombs exploded near Somalia’s…
Continue Reading San Jose State rallies for emotional 35-28 win over Nevada
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Chevan Cordeiro passed for 340 yards and two touchdowns, Kairee Robinson ran for two big scores and San Jose State rallied…
Continue Reading San Jose State rallies for emotional 35-28 win over Nevada
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Chevan Cordeiro passed for 340 yards and two touchdowns, Kairee Robinson ran for two big scores and San Jose State rallied…
Continue Reading San Jose State rallies for emotional 35-28 win over Nevada
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Chevan Cordeiro passed for 340 yards and two touchdowns, Kairee Robinson ran for two big scores and San Jose State rallied…
Continue Reading Flashy Dubai will cash in on a World Cup a short flight away
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The FIFA World Cup may be bringing as many as 1.2 million fans to Qatar, but…
Continue Reading Flashy Dubai will cash in on a World Cup a short flight away
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The FIFA World Cup may be bringing as many as 1.2 million fans to Qatar, but…
Continue Reading Flashy Dubai will cash in on a World Cup a short flight away
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The FIFA World Cup may be bringing as many as 1.2 million fans to Qatar, but…
Continue Reading Archivists discovered the oldest known map of the stars under a Christian manuscript
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Archivists have uncovered a long-lost historical relic hidden underneath a Christian manuscript: the earliest known map of the…
Continue Reading Charbonnet scores 3 TDs, No. 12 UCLA routs Stanford 38-13
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — While some may have wondered if UCLA would let last week’s loss at Oregon linger, Zach…
Continue Reading Charbonnet scores 3 TDs, No. 12 UCLA routs Stanford 38-13
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — While some may have wondered if UCLA would let last week’s loss at Oregon linger, Zach…
Continue Reading Powerball jackpot grows to estimated $1 billion after no tickets matched all the winning numbers in Saturday’s drawing
By Andy Rose, CNN One lucky lotto player could be in for a very big treat on Halloween night as the Powerball jackpot grows to an estimated $1…
Continue Reading Astros’ Maldonado forced to change bats from outdated model
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Astros catcher MartÃn Maldonado was forced to switch bats for Game 2 of the World Series after it was determined the model…
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Five elections in four years: What’s the deal with Israeli politics?
By Hadas Gold and Richard Allen Greene, CNN Stop us if you’re heard this one before: On Tuesday, Israelis are going to the polls to elect a new…
Continue Reading World Series Notebook: No neighborhood plays with replay
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker wanted to make sure Jose Altuve was really out in the fifth…
Continue Reading Philippine storm victims feared tsunami, ran toward mudslide
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Victims of a huge mudslide set off by a storm in a coastal Philippine village that had…
Continue Reading Phillies not worried about Astros’ Valdez odd hand rubbing
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson says he isn’t concerned about Houston starter Framber…
Continue Reading Somalia car bombings kill at least 100, president says
By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia’s president says at least 100 people were killed in two car bombings at a busy…
Continue Reading No. 4 Michigan tops Michigan St 29-7 and stews about scuffle
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Blake Corum ran for 177 yards and scored twice, and Jake Moody made five field goals to help…
Continue Reading Jake Paul stays unbeaten, tops Silva in unanimous decision
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Jake Paul’s ferocious right-handed punch caught Anderson Silva flush in the face,…
Continue Reading Jake Paul stays unbeaten, tops Silva in unanimous decision
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Jake Paul’s ferocious right-handed punch caught Anderson Silva flush in the face,…
Continue Reading Dart, Judkins lead No. 15 Ole Miss past Texas A&M 31-28
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Quinshon Judkins rushed for 205 yards, Jaxson Dart passed for three touchdowns and No. 15 Mississippi beat Texas…
Continue Reading Kraken hand Penguins 4th straight loss with 3-1 victory
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Jordan Eberle scored midway through the second period after Seattle had two goals disallowed by…
Continue Reading Lomachenko wins in return from military service in Ukraine
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Vasiliy Lomachenko returned from military service in Ukraine and beat Jamaine Ortiz by unanimous…
Continue Reading O’Hara’s late TD run helps Sacramento St. edge Idaho 31-28
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Quarterback Asher O’Hara spun and lunged into the end zone for a 2-yard score with 1:48 left and unbeaten Sacramento…
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