Advertisers crack jokes about the end times and turnip lattes as inflation bites
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business A woman maneuvers her car onto a street called “Wits’ End.” The sky is an ominous red, and strange…
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UN experts urge stringent rules to stop net zero greenwash
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — Companies pledging to get their emissions down to net zero better make sure…
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Australia, Kazakhstan open with wins at Billie Jean King Cup
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Australia and Kazakhstan claimed victories on the opening day of the Billie Jean King Cup. It is the biggest team event in…
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Idaho GOP incumbents Simpson, Fulcher go for reelection
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Incumbent Republican U.S. Reps. Mike Simpson and Russ Fulcher are seeking reelection in…
Continue ReadingBienville sheriff: Ark. college student dead, others injured in unsanctioned Grambling alumni party
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story ARCADIA, Louisiana (KTBS) — One Arkansas college student is dead and…
Continue Reading French club Troyes fires coach Irles after winless run
BRUSSELS (AP) — French club Troyes has fired coach Bruno Irles after a six-match winless run. Irles had been appointed in January and was under…
Continue Reading EU court sides with Fiat Chrysler in tax advantage case
LUXEMBOURG (AP) — The European Union’s top court has overturned a decision requiring automaker Fiat Chrysler to pay up to 30 million euros in…
Continue Reading Bid for new trial fails, Elizabeth Holmes awaits sentencing
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge rejected a bid for a new trial for disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth…
Continue Reading Bid for new trial fails, Elizabeth Holmes awaits sentencing
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge rejected a bid for a new trial for disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth…
Continue ReadingCommunity Reparations Commission works on list of immediate actions
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The group met Monday night in…
Continue Reading Top Oregon US House races too early to call
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s three closest U.S. House races are still too early to call…
Continue Reading Oregon votes on gun control, health care measures
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregonians will vote on a slate of measures including one that would add a permit…
Continue Reading Oregon Democratic incumbent Sen. Wyden seeks reelection
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s senior U.S. senator, Democrat Ron Wyden, is poised to retain his seat in…
Continue ReadingFields of the Wood: Roadside attraction of biblical proportion gets a cleaning
By Hannah Mackenzie Click here for updates on this story MURPHY, North Carolina (WLOS) — From breweries to Biltmore…
Continue Reading N Dakota, Arkansas reject legal marijuana, Maryland approves
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Voters approved recreational marijuana in Maryland and rejected it in Arkansas and…
Continue Reading‘We cannot afford to be ill prepared’: Research hub wants to prepare humanity for potential proof of alien life
By Daniel Otis Click here for updates on this story Toronto (CTV Network) — A new research hub at the University of St…
Continue ReadingUnique case of person who survived 12 tumours reveals new insights into body’s immune system
By Michael Lee Click here for updates on this story Toronto (CTV Network) — A story of a patient who has lived through…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What’s behind Italy’s migrant sea rescue standoff
By COLLEEN BARRY and RENATA BRITO Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Italy’s new far-right-led government has blocked humanitarian rescue ships from…
Continue ReadingTropical Storm Nicole is on track to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane as it approaches Florida
By Aya Elamroussi and Jennifer Gray, CNN Tropical Storm Nicole has gotten stronger — with scattered showers impacting parts of Florida on…
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A beginner’s guide to Mastodon, the Twitter alternative that’s on 🔥
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business If you’ve heard the word “mastodon” a lot since Elon Musk took over Twitter in late October,…
Continue Reading Two races in Washington state could tip scales in Congress
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Control of Congress could come down to one or two seats in Washington. In the 8th Congressional…
Continue Reading Democrat Malia Cohen wins California state controller race
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democrat Malia Cohen has won the race for California controller,…
Continue Reading Norway: Princess gives up royal duties amid fiancé questions
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The daughter of Norway’s King Harald says she no longer will officially represent the…
Continue Reading Companies are back to hosting lavish parties and expensive dinners
By Alexandra Peers CNN Business Samuel Roe, regional sales manager for Terlato Wines, had business associates visiting a few weeks ago and called a…
Continue Reading Ukraine: Photos show cemetery expansion near occupied city
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press show a rapid expansion of a cemetery in southern Ukraine after…
Continue Reading Idaho Republican Sen. Crapo goes for 5th term
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Republican Senator Mike Crapo is seeking a fifth term in the deeply conservative state…
Continue Reading California voters reject tax on rich for more electric cars
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s wealthiest residents won’t see a tax increase after voters rejected…
Continue Reading California voters reject tax on rich for more electric cars
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s wealthiest residents won’t see a tax increase after voters rejected…
Continue Reading California voters reject tax on rich for more electric cars
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s wealthiest residents won’t see a tax increase after voters rejected…
Continue Reading Big bet a bust in bid to allow sports gambling in California
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The most expensive ballot proposition gamble in U.S. history went bust Tuesday as California…
Continue Reading Big bet a bust in bid to allow sports gambling in California
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The most expensive ballot proposition gamble in U.S. history went bust Tuesday as California…
Continue Reading Big bet a bust in bid to allow sports gambling in California
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The most expensive ballot proposition gamble in U.S. history went bust Tuesday as California…
Continue Reading Big bet a bust in bid to allow sports gambling in California
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The most expensive ballot proposition gamble in U.S. history went bust Tuesday as California…
Continue Reading Democrat Murray wins sixth term to US Senate
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press Sen. Patty Murray won reelection as the Democratic stalwart prevailed in a campaign in which she repeatedly…
Continue Reading Nevada GOP Rep. Mark Amodei easily reelected to 7th term
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Six-term Republican Rep. Mark Amodei has defeated Elizabeth Mercedes Krause, as expected, in…
Continue Reading Race for Nevada’s US Senate candidates too early to call
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — The nail-biting race between Democratic U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto and Republican…
Continue Reading Too early to call Nevada governor for Sisolak or Lombardo
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Election results trickled in slowly in Nevada, leaving first-term Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak and…
Continue Reading Nevada GOP Rep. Mark Amodei easily reelected to 7th term
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Six-term Republican Rep. Mark Amodei has defeated Elizabeth Mercedes Krause, as expected, in…
Continue Reading Voters to decide Nevada version of Equal Rights Amendment
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada voters on Tuesday will decide to adopt or reject what is widely…
Continue Reading Democrats poised to keep huge edge in California Legislature
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — There was plenty of drama in legislative races that came to a head Tuesday between…
Continue Reading Cornell suspends fraternity parties and social events after allegations of sexual assault and drug-laced drinks
By Laura Ly, CNN Cornell University has suspended all fraternity parties and social events after campus police issued alerts about an alleged sexual…
Continue Reading What midterm elections could mean for the US economy
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Tuesday’s midterm elections come at a time of economic vulnerability for the United States. Recession…
Continue Reading Lawmakers say EU isn’t tackling phone surveillance scandal
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — EU lawmakers investigating the use of surveillance spyware by the bloc’s governments have…
Continue ReadingKyiv residents mull life outside the city as power outages bite and incomes plummet
By Dennis Lapin, CNN Kyiv residents have been getting used to 12 hours a day without electricity, but the situation has gone from bad to worse…
Continue Reading Idaho Republican Gov. Brad Little easily wins second term
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little has won a second term. The 68-year-old Republican governor on Tuesday…
Continue Reading Germany: Banks searched in money laundering probe of Russian
BERLIN (AP) — German officials and media say police raided two branches of Swiss bank UBS in Germany in connection with alleged money laundering by…
Continue Reading ‘Magic mushrooms’ vote too early to call in Colorado
By THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A vote to determine whether Colorado will become the second state, after Oregon, to create a…
Continue Reading ‘Magic mushrooms’ vote too early to call in Colorado
By THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A vote to determine whether Colorado will become the second state, after Oregon, to create a…
Continue Reading Buu Nygren wins Navajo Nation president, beats incumbent
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Buu Nygren has ousted Jonathan Nez as president of the Navajo Nation, a position that…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: Set financial limits for holiday visits
By DALIA RAMIREZ of NerdWallet The concept of “going home for the holidays” changes throughout your life, and many millennials are currently…
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