How 650 new bean varieties could help feed people across Africa
By Callum Sutherland, CNN (CNN) — A resilient crop that’s packed with fiber and minerals, beans are a vital source of protein for millions of…
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Cyprus police say they have dismantled the third people smuggling ring in as many months
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Police in Cyprus say they have arrested 10 Syrian men in an operation that has dismantled the third people smuggling ring…
Continue ReadingWashington state senator arrested in Hong Kong for carrying a gun through airport
KING, WASHINGTON STATE SENATE, CNN By Kathleen Magramo and Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — An American politician has been arrested in Hong…
Continue Reading2 cargo ships have collided off the coast of Germany. At least 1 sailor is dead and 4 are missing
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German authorities say two cargo ships have collided in the North Sea off the German coast and one…
Continue ReadingIsraeli airstrikes surge in Gaza, destroying homes and killing dozens at a time
By NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMY MAGDY and RAVI NESSMAN Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel escalated airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on…
Continue ReadingWashington state senator Jeff Wilson arrested in Hong Kong for gun possession and granted bail
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Washington state senator Jeff Wilson has been arrested in Hong Kong for carrying a gun that was…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Asian shares slide after Wall St rout driven by high yields, mixed earnings
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares skidded Thursday in Asia after Wall Street tumbled as bond yields tightened their…
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Four years after fire engulfed California scuba dive boat killing 34 people, captain’s trial begins
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — By the time the scuba dive boat sank off the Southern California coast after catching fire,…
Continue ReadingFour years after fire engulfed California scuba dive boat killing 34 people, captain’s trial begins
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — By the time the scuba dive boat sank off the Southern California coast after catching fire,…
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Next season, you may be able to take your flu vaccine at home
By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration is reviewing an application for the nasal spray flu vaccine FluMist to be able…
Continue ReadingThe 49ers are on a losing streak after falling to Vikings in another uncharacteristic performance
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have thrived under coach Kyle Shanahan with an efficient and…
Continue Reading2,000 children killed in Gaza, aid group says, as tempers flare at UN amid ceasefire calls
By Helen Regan, Tara John, Kareem El Damanhoury and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Gaza and Jerusalem (CNN) — Tempers flared at the United Nations on…
Continue Reading2,000 children killed in Gaza, aid group says, as tempers flare at UN amid ceasefire calls
CNN By Helen Regan, Tara John, Kareem El Damanhoury and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Gaza and Jerusalem (CNN) — Tempers flared at the United Nations…
Continue ReadingWashington state senator arrested in Hong Kong for carrying a gun through airport
By Kathleen Magramo and Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — An American politician has been arrested in Hong Kong for carrying a gun into the…
Continue ReadingDon Laughlin, resort-casino owner and architect behind Nevada town, is dead at 92
LAUGHLIN, Nev. (AP) — Donald “Don” J. Laughlin, a resort owner and the namesake of a southern Nevada town that he turned into a tourist…
Continue ReadingSweden closer to NATO membership after Erdogan sends accession protocol to Turkish parliament
By Gul Tuysuz, Jennifer Hansler and Tara Subramaniam, CNN (CNN) — Sweden inched a step closer to joining NATO on Monday after Turkey’s…
Continue ReadingFew transplant surgeons are Black. Giving medical students a rare peek at organ donation may help
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — It’s long after midnight when the bustling operating room suddenly falls quiet —…
Continue ReadingBodies of 17 recovered after Bangladesh train crash that may have been due to disregarded red light
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Officials say the bodies of at least 17 people were recovered from a train crash outside the Bangladesh capital that may…
Continue ReadingIn courtroom faceoff, Michael Cohen says he was told to boost Trump’s asset values ‘arbitrarily’
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In a courtroom showdown five years in the making, Donald Trump’s…
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Panera enfrenta una demanda tras la muerte de una joven de 21 años que consumió la bebida energética ‘Charged Lemonade’
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Una mujer de 21 años con una afección cardíaca murió después de consumir una bebida energética con mucha…
Continue ReadingGeorgia prosecutors are picking up cooperators in the Trump 2020 election case. Will it matter?
By ERIC TUCKER and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Plea deals with Georgia prosecutors in the election subversion case against former…
Continue ReadingRepublicans nominate Mike Johnson for House speaker after Emmer’s withdrawal, desperate to end chaos
By LISA MASCARO, STEPHEN GROVES, FARNOUSH AMIRI and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans chose Rep. Mike Johnson as their…
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Off-duty pilot accused of trying to shut off plane’s engines mid-flight said he was having a nervous breakdown, federal complaint shows
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Pete Muntean, Cheri Mossburg and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — The off-duty pilot accused of trying to shut down the engines…
Continue ReadingTennessee GOP is willing to reject millions in funding, if it avoids complying with federal strings
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Republican leaders are escalating their calls to reject millions of federal…
Continue ReadingGaza has oil markets on edge. That could build more urgency to shift to renewables, IEA head says
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Tensions from the war in Gaza could help accelerate the move away from planet-warming…
Continue ReadingIs Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system ironclad?
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Since Israel activated the Iron Dome in 2011, the cutting-edge rocket-defense system has…
Continue ReadingMayor says West Maui to reopen to tourism on Nov. 1 after fire and workers are ready to return
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — All of West Maui except for burned-out sections of historic Lahaina will reopen to tourism on…
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WPP fires executive detained in China on suspicion of bribery
By Michelle Toh, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Advertising giant WPP says it has fired an executive detained in China on suspicion of bribery. Last…
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Texas Rangers crush Houston Astros in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series to advance to World Series
By Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — The Texas Rangers defeated the Houston Astros 11-4 in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series Monday to…
Continue ReadingGarcía powers Rangers to first World Series since 2011 with 11-4 rout of Astros in Game 7 of ALCS
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Adolis García and these road-happy Rangers are not only tops in Texas, they’re best in the…
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Fact check: Trump falsely claims the US had no terrorist attacks during his presidency
CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN Washington (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump made numerous false claims in a campaign speech Monday in New…
Continue ReadingVikings outlast 49ers 22-17 with 2 Cousins-Addison TDs and 2 late interceptions by Bynum
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kirk Cousins let the ball fly for Jordan Addison earlier than he wanted to in the face…
Continue Reading Trump compares himself to Nelson Mandela as he rails against criminal charges against him
By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump on Monday compared himself to Nelson Mandela, who spent 27 years in South African…
Continue Reading4 suspected North Korean defectors found in a small boat in South Korean waters
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Four North Koreans were found in a small wooden boat in South Korean waters on Tuesday…
Continue Reading Los disfraces de Halloween más populares (y relevantes) de este año
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN)– Vuelve esa época del año en la que todo lo espeluznante cobra protagonismo. Halloween, nuestra celebración anual…
Continue Reading 7 people killed after more than 150 vehicles crashed along Louisiana’s I-55 amid dense fog, officials say
WVUE-DT, LSP, VIEWER HANDOUT, CNN By Mary Gilbert and Macie Goldfarb, CNN (CNN) — At least seven people were killed Monday in a slew of crashes…
Continue ReadingProtesters march in Panama against the contract extension for a huge copper mine
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Protesters marched across Panama against a contract extension for copper mining in a biodiverse region. Teachers, construction…
Continue Reading Accidente de más de 150 vehículos en Louisiana en medio de una niebla densa deja al menos 7 personas muertas, dicen autoridades
macamilarincon (CNN) –– Al menos siete personas murieron en los accidentes de cerca de 158 vehículos a lo largo de la Interestatal 55 en el…
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Capitola Bank robbery suspect arrested near Half Moon Bay
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV) — A woman is in jail in connection to a bank robbery at the Comerica Bank in Capitola. Capitola Police said the woman is…
Continue Reading Google Maps and Waze temporarily disable live traffic data in Israel
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Google is temporarily disabling live traffic conditions on its mapping service apps, Google Maps and…
Continue ReadingDemocratic governor spars with Republican challenger over pandemic policies in Kentucky debate
By BRUCE SCHREINER and DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has defended his sweeping COVID-19 pandemic restrictions…
Continue ReadingRepublican Tim Scott shifts presidential campaign staff from New Hampshire to go ‘all in on Iowa’
By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott’s presidential campaign says the Republican is shifting…
Continue Reading El polvo lunar que recogió la misión Apollo 17 revela la edad verdadera de la Luna
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El polvo lunar que recogieron astronautas del Apollo 17 en la década de 1970 reveló que la Luna es 40 millones de…
Continue Reading Jeremy Renner revela cómo ha cambiado su vida desde su grave accidente con una máquina quitanieves
macamilarincon (CNN) –– Jeremy Renner se ha recuperado físicamente del accidente casi mortal que sufrió en enero pasado, pero la experiencia se…
Continue ReadingNew Interim Portland Police Chief outlines priorities for tenure
By Connor McCarthy Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — Interim Portland Police Chief Bob Day…
Continue ReadingPolice chase ends with car crashed into Liberty home, resident seriously injured
By KCTV Staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — A Sunday night police chase sent one…
Continue ReadingTwo 24-year-olds arrested for road-rage shooting on I-49
By KCTV Staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — The suspects in a highway road rage…
Continue ReadingFamily members ‘thankful’ after cold case double murder arrest two years later
By Ariel Mallory Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A breaking arrest in a cold case double…
Continue Reading Tensions between Trump and RNC spill over into public view
By Kristen Holmes, Alayna Treene and Daniel Strauss, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s decision to skip next month’s third GOP…
Continue ReadingMary Lou Retton in ‘recovery mode’ at home after hospital stay for pneumonia, daughter says
By The Associated Press American gymnastics icon Mary Lou Retton has returned home following a lengthy hospital stay because of pneumonia, her…
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