How a harrowing fire became a silver lining for a museum of Chinese American life
Harmeet Kaur, CNN The Museum of Chinese in America’s workshop space in Lower Manhattan is brimming with artifacts that were very nearly lost to…
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Concerns over prayer breakfast lead Congress to take it over
By GARY FIELDS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Prayer Breakfast, one of the most visible and long-standing events that brings…
Continue Reading Classified docs probe pushes Biden think tank into spotlight
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As Joe Biden contemplated his next move in 2017 after decades in government, he considered a…
Continue ReadingQatar replaces Russian company in Lebanon gas exploration
BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon, two international oil giants and state-owned oil and gas company Qatar Energy agreed Sunday…
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Qatar replaces Russian company in Lebanon gas exploration
BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon, two international oil giants and state-owned oil and gas company Qatar Energy agreed Sunday…
Continue Reading France must raise pension age to 64, prime minister says
PARIS (AP) — France’s prime minister says that the government’s plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 is “no longer…
Continue Reading France must raise pension age to 64, prime minister says
PARIS (AP) — France’s prime minister says that the government’s plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 is “no longer…
Continue Reading Maldives President Solih to run again after winning primary
MALE, Maldives (AP) — Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has won a party primary and will run for a second term in September elections. Solih…
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Jobs report to give further clues about where economy is headed
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN The Federal Reserve is going to raise interest rates again on Wednesday. But will it be another half-point hike or just a…
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Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas to win 10th Australian Open title and record-equaling 22nd grand slam
By Aimee Lewis, CNN The result was familiar, the ease with which it was achieved somewhat of a surprise. The historic implications of this match…
Continue Reading After tragedy struck Monterey Park’s vibrant dance community, residents insist they will return to their beloved ballroom
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN. Photographs by David Butow/Redux for CNN. For years, dancers in high heels and glitzy dresses have hurried into Phillip…
Continue Reading Beloved ‘Weinerman’ statue returned to West Virginia restaurant
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A West Virginia restaurant is celebrating after its beloved “Weinerman” statue was returned. The statue was stolen…
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‘We got cheated’: LA Lakers furious after missed foul in loss to Boston Celtics
By Issy Ronald, CNN LeBron James was left hunched on the court in frustration after referees missed a foul on his attempted game-winning layup, and…
Continue Reading Australia mining company sorry for losing radioactive device
PERTH, Australia (AP) — A mining corporation has apologized for losing a highly radioactive capsule over a 870-mile stretch of Western Australia.…
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Live longer with these dishes from ‘blue zones’ in America
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN In a few, unique communities around the globe, people live long and heathy lives, up to and past 100. Dubbed “blue…
Continue Reading10 children killed and seven injured in Pakistan after boat capsizes
By Sophia Saifi, CNN Ten children were killed and seven were injured when a boat capsized on a lake in northern Pakistan Sunday, police said. The…
Continue Reading China announces resumption of visas for Japanese
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — China says it’s resuming issuing visas for Japanese travelers beginning Sunday, ending its…
Continue Reading UK leader fires party chairman over tax bill allegations
By MIKE FULLER and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fired the chairman of the governing Conservative…
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NFL Playoffs: Philadelphia Eagles heading to Super Bowl with dominant victory over San Francisco 49ers
By Homero De La Furente and Hannah Brewitt, CNN The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the San Francisco 49ers, 31-7, on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field…
Continue ReadingUK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fires Conservative Party chairman Nadhim Zahawi over tax scandal
By Peter Wilkinson, CNN UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak bowed to pressure on Sunday by firing the Conservative Party chairman Nadhim Zahawi for a…
Continue ReadingRare Van Dyck painting sells for $3 million. The owner originally bought it for $600
Zoe Sottile, CNN Once abandoned in a farm shed, a rediscovered Anthony van Dyck painting has sold for over $3 million at auction. The piece is a…
Continue Reading Tunisian voters shun elections seen as test for democracy
By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Voters in Tunisia massively shunned parliamentary elections seen as an important test…
Continue Reading Erdogan might approve Finland’s NATO bid, ‘shock’ Sweden
By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president has suggested his country might approve Finland’s application…
Continue Reading Russians gone from Ukraine village, fear and hardship remain
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press KALYNIVSKE, Ukraine (AP) — When night falls in Tatiana Trofimenko’s village in southern Ukraine, she pours…
Continue Reading Israel prepares to demolish home of Palestinian gunman
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Sunday sealed the home of an east Jerusalem man who killed seven people outside a synagogue, in a preliminary step ahead…
Continue ReadingBus crash kills 39 people in Pakistan
by Asim Khan, CNN At least 39 people were killed when a bus careered into a ditch and caught fire in the southern Pakistan city of Bela on Sunday.…
Continue Reading Hepa scores 17 in Hawaii’s 72-69 win over CSU Bakersfield
By The Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Kamaka Hepa’s 17 points helped Hawaii defeat CSU Bakersfield 72-69 on Sunday. Hepa also had seven…
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3 fire personnel are terminated and 2 other Memphis officers were placed on leave over Tyre Nichols’ deadly beating, officials say
By Steve Almasy, Mark Morales, Holly Yan and Nick Valencia, CNN Fallout from the deadly police beating of Black motorist Tyre Nichols now includes…
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Protesters across the US decry police brutality after Tyre Nichols’ death
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN Protesters once again took to the streets over the weekend to decry police brutality after the release of video depicting the…
Continue Reading Protesters across the US decry police brutality after Tyre Nichols’ death
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN Protesters once again took to the streets over the weekend to decry police brutality after the release of video depicting the…
Continue Reading Bus falls off bridge, catches fire in Pakistan, killing 40
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A passenger bus has fallen off a bridge and caught fire, killing 40 people in the crash in southern Pakistan. A government…
Continue Reading Shelton’s 26 lead Loyola Marymount past Pepperdine 84-70
By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cameron Shelton scored 26 points as Loyola Marymount beat Pepperdine 84-70 on Saturday night. Shelton…
Continue Reading Zegras scores in OT, Ducks top Coyotes for 3rd straight win
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Trevor Zegras scored at 3:34 of overtime and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Arizona Coyotes…
Continue Reading Zegras scores in OT, Ducks top Coyotes for 3rd straight win
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Trevor Zegras scored at 3:34 of overtime and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Arizona Coyotes…
Continue Reading 6 dead, 3 injured in crash between bus and box truck in upstate New York
By Zenebou Sylla, CNN Six people died and three others were injured in a crash involving an express bus and a freight truck in upstate New York…
Continue Reading Harkless scores 18 points, UNLV beats Nevada 68-62
By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Elijah Harkless had 18 points in UNLV’s 68-62 victory over Nevada on Saturday night. Harkless added…
Continue Reading Shabazz scores 26, leads San Francisco past San Diego 94-81
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Khalil Shabazz scored 26 points as San Francisco beat San Diego 94-81 on Saturday night. Shabazz added five rebounds for the Dons…
Continue Reading Mahaney’s jumper lifts No. 22 Saint Mary’s (Cal) over BYU
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Logan Johnson had 14 points and freshman Aidan Mahaney scored all 10 of his points, including a fade-away jumper just before the…
Continue Reading Stanford routs Cal 75-46 for 4th straight win
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Maxime Raynaud scored 15 points, Harrison Ingram had 14 and Stanford rolled to a 75-46 victory over California on Saturday…
Continue Reading Battle scores 32, Montana St. beats Sacramento St. 72-65
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Raequan Battle’s 32 points led Montana State over Sacramento State 72-65 on Saturday. Battle was 9-of-18 shooting,…
Continue ReadingRussian teen faces years in jail over social media post criticizing war in Ukraine
By Uliana Pavlova, CNN Olesya Krivtsova sports an anti-Putin tattoo on one ankle and a bracelet that tracks her every move on the other. The…
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Lunar New Year holiday trips surge in China after lifting of Covid restrictions
By Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing bureau China saw 226 million domestic trips during the Lunar New Year holiday, state media reported, a 74%…
Continue Reading Jones scores 16 as CSU Fullerton defeats Cal Poly 65-36
By The Associated Press SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Max Jones’ 16 points helped CSU Fullerton defeat Cal Poly 65-36 on Saturday. Jones…
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Settlements to be ‘strengthened’ in wake of Jerusalem attacks, Israeli PM says
By Angus Watson, CNN Israel will “take steps to strengthen settlement” in response to shooting attacks in Jerusalem Friday and Saturday,…
Continue Reading Johnson guides San Diego State past San Jose State 72-51
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Keshad Johnson scored 16 points and San Diego State beat San Jose State 72-51 on Saturday night. Johnson added eight rebounds for…
Continue Reading Tillis leads UC Irvine over Cal State Northridge 81-56
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Devin Tillis had 18 points to propel UC Irvine to an 81-56 victory over Cal State Northridge on Saturday night. Tillis shot 7…
Continue Reading Brown forces OT, Celtics snap skid by beating LA 125-121
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Lakers guard Patrick Beverley grabbed a courtside camera in an effort to show referee Eric Lewis what…
Continue Reading Chasing Kareem: Tracking LeBron James’ pursuit of NBA record
By The Associated Press A look at LeBron James’ pursuit of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the NBA’s scoring record. Abdul-Jabbar has held the record…
Continue Reading Couture leads Sharks past Penguins 6-4 to end four-game skid
By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Logan Couture and the San Jose Sharks made sure they didn’t let a late third-period lead slip…
Continue Reading Tarleton State defeats Grand Canyon 81-62
STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Freddy Hicks scored 18 points as Tarleton State beat Grand Canyon 81-62 on Saturday night. Hicks added eight rebounds…
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