Ukraine replaces Soviet hammer and sickle with trident on towering Kyiv monument
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The towering Mother Ukraine statue in Kyiv — one of the nation’s most recognizable landmarks — lost its…
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DeSantis’ retaliation against Disney hurts Florida, former governors and lawmakers say
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Saying Gov. Ron DeSantis has followed the autocratic examples of governments in Russia and…
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DeSantis’ retaliation against Disney hurts Florida, former governors and lawmakers say
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Saying Gov. Ron DeSantis has followed the autocratic examples of governments in Russia and…
Continue ReadingGerman police investigate possible antisemitic motive in attack on Israeli tourist in Berlin
VIENNA (AP) — A 19-year-old Israeli tourist says he was attacked by three men in Berlin and police say they arre investigating a possible…
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Charles Ogletree, Harvard Law professor and mentor to the Obamas, dies at age 70
By Artemis Moshtaghian and Celina Tebor, CNN (CNN) — Charles Ogletree, the civil rights attorney and Harvard Law School professor who mentored…
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‘Barbie’ makes history with $1 billion at the box office
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN New York (CNN) — “Barbie” has answered the billion-dollar question with a resounding “yes.” Barely three weeks…
Continue ReadingTropical Storm Eugene keeps moving away from Mexico’s Pacific coast and is weakening
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Eugene is moving away from Mexico’s Pacific coast and is weakening after bringing rain to some parts of Baja…
Continue ReadingFort Lauderdale airport temporarily evacuated over security investigation
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A check-in area of a terminal at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport was temporarily evacuated because of…
Continue ReadingThe bodies of 8 migrants have been found off Tunisia after their boats sank
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Eight bodies of migrants have been recovered in the past two days off the coast of the Tunisian port city of Sfax, after…
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Olympics swimming test event in Seine canceled due to poor water quality
By Chris Liakos and Maya Szaniecki, CNN Paris (CNN) — A swimming competition that was supposed to serve as a test event ahead of the 2024 Paris…
Continue ReadingPenguins acquire 3-time Norris Trophy-winning defenseman Erik Karlsson in a trade with the Sharks
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — So much for the Pittsburgh Penguins trying to walk the fine line between protecting the future…
Continue ReadingLibyan governing body’s vote to replace its head adds uncertainty to the country’s split politics
CAIRO (AP) — One of Libya’s top governing bodies has elected a new head, in a development that could further fracture the country already split…
Continue Reading ‘Barbie’ joins $1 billion club, breaks another record for female directors
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Greta Gerwig should be feeling closer to fine these days. In just three weeks in theaters, “Barbie” is set to sail…
Continue Reading‘Barbie’ joins $1 billion club, breaks another record for female directors
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Greta Gerwig should be feeling closer to fine these days. In just three weeks in theaters, “Barbie” is set to sail…
Continue ReadingMaldives top court rejects jailed ex-leader’s plea for eligibility to run again for president
MALE, Maldives (AP) — The highest court in the Maldives has rejected a plea from the country’s jailed former president that he be made…
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Trump attorney says legal team will fight potential protective order in election subversion case
By Sam Fossum, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s lawyer in the 2020 election subversion case on Sunday criticized the…
Continue ReadingVeterans see historic expansion of benefits for toxic exposure as new law nears anniversary
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Nicole Leger always thought of the burn pits at military bases in Afghanistan as more like…
Continue ReadingDelayed passengers growl after a bear escapes from crate in cargo hold of an Iraqi plane in Dubai
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA and ABDULRAHMAN ZEYAD Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — An Iraqi airline says it’s not to blame for a bear’s escape…
Continue Reading Former Treasury secretaries react to US credit downgrade
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — The US economy is resilient, but policymakers need to take the long view on the country’s fiscal challenges,…
Continue ReadingPolish operator starts repairs on pipeline carrying oil from Russia to Europe after detecting a leak
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s oil pipeline operator says that it has temporarily shut down a pipeline carrying oil from Russia to Germany after…
Continue ReadingThe EPA’s ambitious plan to cut auto emissions to slow climate change runs into skepticism
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s most ambitious plan ever to slash planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from…
Continue ReadingTens of thousands of Canadians taking advantage of the new First Home Savings Account: RBC
By Michael Lee Click here for updates on this story Toronto (CTV Network) — The Royal Bank of Canada says it has seen a…
Continue ReadingTwo-thirds of Canadians say now is poor time for carbon tax increase: Nanos
By Mitchell Consky Click here for updates on this story Toronto (CTV Network) — Two-thirds of Canadians now say it a…
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Descarrilamiento de tren en Pakistán deja al menos 30 muertos y decenas de heridos
macamilarincon (CNN) –– Al menos 30 personas murieron y otras 67 resultaron heridas después de que un tren se descarrilara en Pakistán este…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Women’s World Cup, Trump case ruling, postpartum depression pill, arrest in dancer’s death
By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — If you love playing games and are looking to pick up some serious cash on the side, we’ve got a…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Women’s World Cup, Trump case ruling, postpartum depression pill, arrest in dancer’s death
CNN By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — If you love playing games and are looking to pick up some serious cash on the side, we’ve…
Continue Reading El oso más pequeño del mundo finalmente se vuelve famoso. ¿Pero es eso algo bueno?
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El oso más pequeño del mundo finalmente está teniendo su momento de fama, gracias a un video viral que desató una…
Continue ReadingUS loses to Sweden on penalty kicks in its earliest Women’s World Cup exit ever
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The United States played its best game of this Women’s World Cup and it…
Continue Reading La madre de Angus Cloud dice que “no tenía la intención de acabar con su vida”
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — La madre de la estrella de “Euphoria” Angus Cloud, quien murió el lunes a los 25 años, compartió más…
Continue ReadingHow to pick the coolest clothing for a heat wave
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — It has been the hottest summer on record, and according to scientists, it won’t be the last. As the planet…
Continue ReadingThe ultimate in aviation luxury: Private terminal coming to world’s busiest airport in September
By Forrest Brown, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — Imagine being able to take off from a major US international airport on a commercial flight without…
Continue ReadingGerman far-right says the EU is a ‘failed project’ as it prepares for European Parliament elections
VIENNA (AP) — The far-right Alternative for Germany has declared the European Union a “failed project” in its current form as it adopts its…
Continue ReadingDozens saved by Italy from migrant shipwrecks; some, clinging to rocks, plucked to safety by copters
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Dozens of migrants have been dramatically brought to safety by Italian rescuers as they…
Continue ReadingChina releases TV documentary showcasing army’s ability to attack Taiwan
By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China has released a new documentary about the army’s preparation to attack Taiwan and…
Continue ReadingVivek Ramaswamy’s Hindu faith is front and center in his GOP presidential campaign
By DEEPA BHARATH The Associated Press Vivek Ramaswamy is as comfortable talking about Bible stories as he is sharing the message of the Bhagavad…
Continue Reading Musk says his cage fight with Zuckerberg will be streamed on X
NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk says his potential in-person fight with Mark Zuckerberg would be streamed on his social media site X, formerly known as…
Continue ReadingMusk says his cage fight with Zuckerberg will be streamed on X
NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk says his potential in-person fight with Mark Zuckerberg would be streamed on his social media site X, formerly known as…
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Black characters and stories are finally in the sci-fi and horror spotlight. It’s been a long time coming for fans
By Radhika Marya, CNN (CNN) — Science-fiction author N.K. Jemisin loved “The Jetsons” as a child, fantasizing about taking a flying car to…
Continue ReadingGovernments are gathering to talk about the Amazon rainforest. Why is it so important to protect?
By FABIANO MAISONNAVE and DAVID BILLER Associated Press BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Representatives of eight South American governments are gathering in…
Continue Reading Philadelphia Eagles lineman is acquitted on rape and kidnapping charges in Ohio
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — A player for the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles who was accused of raping and kidnapping a woman in 2019 has…
Continue ReadingVeterans see historic expansion of benefits for toxic exposure as new law nears anniversary
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of veterans have received additional benefits in the past year after…
Continue ReadingExpress train derails in southern Pakistan, killing 30 people and injuring more than 90
By ASIM TANVEER Associated Press MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Ten cars of a passenger train derailed in southern Pakistan on Sunday, killing 30 people…
Continue Reading Resumen de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania del 5 de agosto
Sol Amaya Este seguimiento terminó. Puedes ver las últimas noticias de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania, haciendo click aquí. Una señal advierte de…
Continue Reading Florida’s feud with the College Board’s AP Psychology course explained
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — A long-simmering feud between the College Board, the non-profit that administers Advanced Placement…
Continue Reading GOP hopefuls raise prospect of ‘President Harris’ as way to undercut Biden
By Daniel Strauss, CNN (CNN) — Republican presidential candidates are increasingly making Vice President Kamala Harris their prime target as…
Continue ReadingRussia unleashes missile and drone strikes against Ukraine, retaliating for an attack on a tanker
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia unleashed a missile and drone barrage Sunday across parts of Ukraine that killed six people, Kyiv officials said, as…
Continue ReadingPope announces next World Youth Day will be in Seoul, South Korea in 2027
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Pope Francis announced Sunday that the next World Youth Day, the big Catholic faith festival, will be held in Seoul, South…
Continue ReadingIsrael kills 3 suspected Palestinian militants as West Bank violence shows no signs of slowing
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli troops have killed three alleged Palestinian militants in the northern West Bank. Sunday’s shooting further…
Continue ReadingA deadline arrives for Niger’s junta to reinstate the president. Citizens cheer and fear what’s next
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — The deadline arrived Sunday for Niger’s military junta to reinstate the country’s ousted…
Continue Reading The big bottleneck for AI: a shortage of powerful chips
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — The crushing demand for AI has also revealed the limits of the global supply chain for powerful chips used to…
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