Biden administration formally designates military takeover in Niger as a coup
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Tuesday formally declared that the military takeover in Niger was a coup – a…
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DEA again extends telemedicine flexibilities
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — With a November cutoff looming, the United States Drug Enforcement Administration has for a second time extended…
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More Burger King locations could soon look like this
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Burger King has been working to revitalize its brand over the past few years, redesigning…
Continue ReadingKansas governor announces Juneteenth will be observed as a state holiday
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas will designate Juneteenth as a state holiday, joining 28 other states and the District of Columbia. Kansas Gov. Laura…
Continue ReadingMan claiming to have bomb arrested after climbing Ferris wheel on Santa Monica Pier
By WEB STAFF Click here for updates on this story SANTA MONICA, California (KCAL) — A man who claimed to be armed with…
Continue ReadingPolice search for killer of retired Vermont college dean who was shot on trail near campus
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press CASTLETON, Vt. (AP) — Students and residents in a small Vermont university town were being told to lock their doors…
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¿Qué es la ansiedad, cuáles son los síntomas y cómo buscar ayuda?
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La ansiedad es uno de los trastornos de la salud mental que más ha aumentado durante los años recientes, en parte…
Continue ReadingThe US declares the ousting of Niger’s president a coup and suspends military aid and training
By SAM MEDNICK and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has officially declared the ouster of Niger’s democratically-elected…
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Family of literary legend John Steinbeck auctioning off personal items
Courtesy: Octubre CCC OAKLAND, Calif. – The family of literary legend John Steinbeck is auctioning off a personal treasure trove of items…
Continue ReadingCiting Trump’s online attacks, US prosecutors seek protections for potential jurors in election case
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press Federal prosecutors are urging the judge overseeing Donald Trump’s election interference case in…
Continue Reading3 Northeastern University students safely evacuated from Israel amid deadly Hamas attack
By MATT SCHOOLEY Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Northeastern University said its security team…
Continue ReadingAlgeria forces Francophone schools to adopt Arabic curriculum but says all languages are welcome
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria is rebuffing accusations that efforts to crack down on French private schools constituted hostility toward the…
Continue ReadingGuatemalan police begin clearing protesters’ roadblocks after president threatens a crackdown
By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Riot police have begun efforts to clear roadblocks by protesters that have paralyzed…
Continue Reading Israel just shut a gas field near Gaza. Here’s why that matters
By Anna Cooban and Matt Egan, CNN London/New York (CNN) — Chevron said Monday it had shut down a natural gas field off the coast of Israel at…
Continue ReadingIn ‘Goth: A History,’ The Cure co-founder Lol Tolhurst traces the often-misunderstood subculture
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — What comes to mind when the word “goth” is spoken? Is it Tim Burton films? The popstar…
Continue ReadingIn ‘Goth: A History,’ The Cure co-founder Lol Tolhurst traces the often-misunderstood subculture
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — What comes to mind when the word “goth” is spoken? Is it Tim Burton films? The popstar…
Continue Reading‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse will slice across Americas on Saturday with millions along path
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer Tens of millions in the Americas will have front-row seats for Saturday’s rare “ring of fire” eclipse of…
Continue Reading Auto loans are super expensive. Here’s how to shrink your monthly bill
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN New York (CNN) — Interest rates are high and could get higher. That means auto loans are expensive. In fact, auto…
Continue Reading CNN Poll: Biden and Trump are in a dead heat in potential Nevada rematch
By Jennifer Agiesta and Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — A new poll of registered voters in Nevada suggests the state is poised to reprise its…
Continue ReadingNATO equips peacekeeping force in Kosovo with heavier armament to have “combat power”
By ZENEL ZHINIPOTOKU and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Adm. Stuart B. Munsch of NATO’s Allied Joint Force Command…
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Israel pounds Gaza neighborhoods, as people scramble for safety in sealed-off territory
Credit: Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua BY JOSEF FEDERMAN AND ISSAM ADWAN Updated 8:32 AM PDT, October 10, 2023 JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli warplanes…
Continue ReadingLook of the Week: Chris Pine ushers in sweater weather with a chaotic workout look
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — A regular fixture in the style press, LA-born actor Chris Pine is a consistently top ranking name across best…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania universities are still waiting for state subsidies. It won’t make them more affordable
By BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Four of Pennsylvania’s universities are plugging budget gaps while…
Continue ReadingA floating village is stranded on a dry lakebed as extreme drought grips the Amazon
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — A floating village now lies stranded on a lakebed in Brazil’s Amazon as severe drought leaves communities…
Continue ReadingX promises ‘highest level’ response on posts about Israel-Hamas war. Misinformation still flourishes
By MATT O’BRIEN and FRANK BAJAK Associated Press The social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, says it is struggling with a flood of…
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After many drivers suffered in ‘extreme heat and humidity’ of Qatar Grand Prix, FIA to consider changes
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, has said it will take action to protect drivers’ safety after some of the…
Continue ReadingFuneral pays tribute to North Dakota lawmaker and family lost in Utah plane crash
By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Loved ones are remembering a late North Dakota lawmaker and his wife and two children who died…
Continue Reading ¿Cómo y dónde voto en las elecciones presidenciales de Ecuador 2023: documentos, horarios y más
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Tras unas elecciones anticipadas atravesadas por la violencia, Ecuador irá a la segunda vuelta el 15 de…
Continue ReadingThe Amazon antitrust lawsuit is likely to be a long and arduous journey for the FTC
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is heading into one of its biggest sales events of the year — Prime Day — with a…
Continue Reading The climate crisis is coming for your hoppy beer
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — Hops in major beer-producing European countries like Germany, Czech Republic and Slovenia are ripening earlier…
Continue Reading Former baseball star Steve Garvey enters Senate race in California
By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Former baseball star Steve Garvey is entering the US Senate race in California, hoping to become the first…
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Palestinian-Americans stuck in Gaza say they feel trapped, abandoned by US Embassy
By Yahya Abou-Ghazala, CNN (CNN) — As bombs rained down on Gaza Monday, Palestinian-Americans visiting or living there said they were…
Continue ReadingNHL issues updated theme night guidance, which includes a ban on players using Pride tape on the ice
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The NHL sent a memo to teams last week clarifying what players can and cannot do as part of theme celebrations this…
Continue Reading Why Walgreens pharmacy workers are walking off the job
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Retail pharmacists and technicians around the country say they’re overworked, underpaid and fed up.…
Continue Reading ¿Qué les piden los ciudadanos al nuevo presidente o presidenta de Ecuador? Estos son los retos del nuevo gobierno
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — En las calles de Quito algunos ciudadanos caminan pensando en los problemas que les aquejan, en las deudas que no…
Continue Reading4 Britons who were detained in Afghanistan are released by the Taliban
LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government says four Britons who were detained in Afghanistan on allegations that they broke the laws of the country have…
Continue ReadingVoters in Iowa community to decide whether to give City Council more control over library books
PELLA, Iowa (AP) — Voters in a small central Iowa city will decide in November whether to give their City Council more say over what books the…
Continue ReadingRena Sofer returns to ‘General Hospital’ as fan favorite Lois after more than 25 years
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press It’s been nearly 30 years but Rena Sofer still remembers her line from a classic scene on ABC’s…
Continue ReadingRena Sofer returns to ‘General Hospital’ as fan favorite Lois after more than 25 years
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press It’s been nearly 30 years but Rena Sofer still remembers her line from a classic scene on ABC’s…
Continue Reading Biden confirms US citizens are among Hamas hostages in sharp condemnation of attacks on Israel
By Kevin Liptak and MJ Lee, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden confirmed Tuesday that Americans are known to be among the hostages held…
Continue Reading Supreme Court declines to revisit landmark libel ruling, though Clarence Thomas wants to reconsider the decision
By Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to revisit the landmark First Amendment decision in New York Times…
Continue ReadingDull but determined: Meet Keir Starmer, Britain’s likely next prime minister
By Luke McGee, CNN Liverpool (CNN) — Things are about to change dramatically in British politics. At least that’s how it felt in Liverpool,…
Continue Reading‘Be careful’: Father opens up about daughter’s impending deployment to Israel
By James Felton and Emily Brown Click here for updates on this story MICHIGAN (WNEM) — Over the weekend, Hamas launched…
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‘Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover’ marks a chaotic year since the billionaire made X his spot
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — The chaos that has surrounded Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter has been well documented, and indeed, has…
Continue ReadingTeen arrested after making threats towards middle school in Keizer
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story KEIZER, Oregon (KPTV) — A 13-year-old boy was arrested Monday night…
Continue ReadingUS senators see a glimmer of hope for breaking a logjam with China over the fentanyl crisis
BEIJING (AP) — A group of U.S. senators visiting Beijing are expressing hope that they had opened the door ever so slightly to government talks…
Continue Reading Bruce Willis’ wife celebrates the debut of ‘Moonlighting’ on Hulu
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Emma Heming Willis is celebrating the streaming debut of “Moonlighting.” The the beloved romantic…
Continue Reading ¿Qué lugares están amenazados por el huracán Lidia ahora que tocó tierra en México?
Aleja Páez (CNN Español) – Lidia tocó tierra en el estado de Jalisco, México, como huracán categoría 4 “extremadamente peligroso”,…
Continue ReadingFinnish president says undersea gas and telecom cables damaged by ‘external activity’
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Damage to an undersea gas pipeline and telecommunications cable connecting Finland and Estonia…
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California creates new alert system for missing African American kids and young adults
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (KION-TV)- A bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom will help create a tool to find missing African American children. Senate Bill…
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