China’s housing market struggle will weigh on global growth
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s real estate market remains a drag and will put pressure on global growth. New home prices fell in…
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ANÁLISIS | Lo que Biden logró y lo que no logró durante su viaje a Israel
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, regresó a casa después de siete horas en la zona de guerra israelí con…
Continue ReadingAs Israel readies troops for ground assault, Gaza awaits urgently needed aid from Egypt
By NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMYA KULLAB and RAVI NESSMAN Associated Press KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel pounded the Gaza Strip with airstrikes…
Continue ReadingChina’s Xi seeks swift end to Israel-Hamas conflict, calls for two-state solution
By Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — A two-state solution to establish an independent Palestine is the “fundamental way out” of the Israel-Hamas…
Continue ReadingRussian-American journalist charged in Russia with failing to register as a ‘foreign agent’
By The Associated Press A Russian-American journalist working for a U.S. government-funded media company has been detained in Russia and charged with…
Continue ReadingIndonesian presidential candidates register for next year’s elections as supporters cheer
By NINIEK KARMINI and EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of noisy, flag-waving political supporters have created a…
Continue ReadingEU seeks answers to rising security challenges as Israel-Hamas war fuels new concerns
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is taking steps to limit the impact of the war between Israel and Hamas on the…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Asian shares slip further as higher US 10-year Treasury yield pressures Wall St
By ZIMO ZHONG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares retreated Friday as the prospect of a 5% yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury for the…
Continue ReadingFormer US officials ask Pakistan not to deport Afghans seeking relocation to the United States
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A group of former U.S. diplomats and representatives of resettlement organizations has asked…
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Marine taken into custody following the death of another Marine at a military training facility in North Carolina, officials say
By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — A Marine suspected of involvement in the death of another Marine was taken into custody at Camp Lejeune in…
Continue Reading Nokia says it will cut up to 14,000 jobs
By Michelle Toh, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Nokia will slash up to 14,000 jobs in a major cost-cutting drive to address a “weaker” market…
Continue ReadingVital Gaza aid delivery to be delayed, say multiple sources, as Palestinians face worsening conditions
By Jessie Yeung and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Humanitarian aid supplies destined for Gaza civilians remain in limbo, as concerns rise about the…
Continue Reading Liberan a Roland Carreño y a cuatro personas detenidas más tras acuerdo político entre oposición y Gobierno de Maduro
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN Español) — El periodista venezolano Roland Carreño, detenido desde 2020, fue liberado este miércoles en la noche,…
Continue ReadingJapan’s exports rise and imports decline in September as auto shipments to US and Europe climb
TOKYO (AP) — Japan has reported its exports climbed 4.3% in September from a year earlier while imports sank 16.3%, leaving a positive balance of…
Continue ReadingCzech government survives no-confidence vote in Parliament sought by populist ex-prime minister
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech coalition government has survived a parliamentary no-confidence vote over opposition claims that it is mishandling the…
Continue ReadingMan who crashed into Chinese Consulate in San Francisco was armed with knife, crossbow, police say
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A man who crashed a car at the Chinese Consulate earlier this month had a crossbow and…
Continue ReadingMan who crashed into Chinese Consulate in San Francisco was armed with knife, crossbow, police say
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A man who crashed a car at the Chinese Consulate earlier this month had a crossbow and…
Continue ReadingJoran van der Sloot’s confession in Natalee Holloway case provides long-sought answers, mother says
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Beth Holloway was after one thing for 18 years: answers about what happened to her missing daughter. She got them Wednesday…
Continue ReadingMarine killed in homicide at Camp Lejeune; second Marine held for suspected involvement
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) — A Marine was killed in a homicide at Camp Lejeune and a second Marine was held on suspicion of being involved, the base…
Continue ReadingMexican court employees call 5-day strike to protest proposed funding cuts
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican court employees say they will go on a five-day strike starting Thursday to protest proposed funding cuts, threatening an…
Continue Reading Detienen en Rusia a ciudadana estadounidense que trabaja para Radio Europa Libre
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Una ciudadana de doble nacionalidad ruso-estadounidense que trabaja para Radio Europa Libre fue detenida en Rusia y…
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Biden makes the case for wartime aid to Israel and Ukraine in primetime address
By Betsy Klein, Kayla Tausche and Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden tied the wars in Ukraine and Israel together during a primetime…
Continue ReadingEvidence shows Hamas militants likely used some North Korean weapons in attack on Israel
By HYUNG-JIN KIM, KIM TONG-HYUNG and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Hamas fighters likely fired North Korean weapons…
Continue Reading Republicans who voted against Jordan’s speakership bid report menacing calls and threats to their offices
By Melanie Zanona, Haley Talbot and Sam Fossum, CNN (CNN) — Several Republicans who opposed Rep. Jim Jordan’s House speakership bid said they…
Continue Reading Republicans who voted against Jordan’s speakership bid report menacing calls and threats to their offices
CNN By Melanie Zanona, Haley Talbot and Sam Fossum, CNN (CNN) — Several Republicans who opposed Rep. Jim Jordan’s House speakership bid said…
Continue Reading Republicans who voted against Jordan’s speakership bid report menacing calls and threats to their offices
CNN By Melanie Zanona, Haley Talbot and Sam Fossum, CNN (CNN) — Several Republicans who opposed Rep. Jim Jordan’s House speakership bid said…
Continue ReadingHavana’s once stately homes crumble as their residents live in fear of an imminent collapse
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — The house on Villegas Street, in the heart of Old Havana, looks nothing like the stately…
Continue ReadingMan gets life sentence for killing 2 officers and wounding 5 in South Carolina ambush
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — A 79-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing a South…
Continue ReadingSpain’s leader mulls granting amnesty to thousands of Catalan separatists in order to stay in power
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Thousands of ordinary citizens got into legal trouble for their parts in Catalonia’s…
Continue ReadingThe trees arrived with Polynesian voyagers. After Maui wildfire, there’s a chance to restore them
By ED KOMENDA and AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — After the deadly wildfire that destroyed the historic town of Lahaina this…
Continue ReadingGOP’s Jordan says he’s still running for House gavel, but plan for a temporary speaker falls flat
By LISA MASCARO, FARNOUSH AMIRI, STEPHEN GROVES and KEVING FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Refusing to give up, Rep. Jim Jordan told GOP…
Continue ReadingTrump’s campaign cash overwhelms his GOP rivals. Here are key third-quarter fundraising takeaways
By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is crushing his Republican presidential rivals in the contest to raise campaign…
Continue ReadingThe pope’s absolute power, and the problems it can cause, are on display in 2 Vatican trials
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Two Vatican trials are coming to a head this week and posing uncomfortable questions for…
Continue ReadingMost in the US see Mexico as a partner despite border problems, an AP-NORC/Pearson poll shows
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Most people in the U.S. see Mexico as an essential partner to stop drug…
Continue ReadingMost in the US see Mexico as a partner despite border problems, an AP-NORC/Pearson poll shows
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Most people in the U.S. see Mexico as an essential partner to stop drug…
Continue ReadingAfter rainy season that wasn’t, parched Mexico City starts restricting water
By DANIEL SHAILER Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The reservoirs that provide Mexico City with much of its water are distressingly low after…
Continue ReadingGaza conflict spills into the West Bank as settler attacks and clashes leave dozens of Palestinians dead
By Zeena Saifi, Becky Anderson and Kareem Khadder, CNN (CNN) — Ibrahim Wadi, 62, and his son Ahmad, 24, were on their way to a funeral for four…
Continue ReadingRacial gaps in math have grown. A school tried closing theirs by teaching all kids the same classes
By MAURA TURCOTTE of The Post and Courier Hope Reed was seeing stark disparities a decade ago at her high school in the suburbs of Columbia, South…
Continue ReadingCalifornia sheriff’s deputy, vehicle passenger wounded in gunfire exchange, sheriff’s office says
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A passenger in a vehicle stopped in a hit-and-run investigation and sheriff’s deputies exchanged gunfire in southern…
Continue ReadingBurt Young, Oscar-nominated actor who played Paulie in ‘Rocky’ films, dies at 83
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Burt Young, the Oscar-nominated actor who played Paulie, the rough-hewn,…
Continue Reading GM and Honda team up on autonomous ride service for Japan
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — General Motors and Honda, along with Cruise — GM’s autonomous driving subsidiary — have agreed to…
Continue ReadingRussia’s foreign minister offers security talks with North Korea and China as he visits Pyongyang
By The Associated Press Russia’s foreign minister has proposed regular security talks with North Korea and China to deal with what he described as…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Oct. 19: Israel, House speaker, Covid-19, Pollution, UFOs
CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — An artificial intelligence innovation recently deciphered one word from the famously indiscernible…
Continue ReadingVictor Wembanyama scores 15 points to lead the Spurs past the Rockets 117-103
Top draft pick Victor Wembanyama scored 15 points in 21 minutes to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 117-103 victory over the visiting Houston Rockets…
Continue ReadingFailed referendum on Indigenous rights sets back Australian government plans to become a republic
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s failed referendum on the Indigenous Voice has set back the…
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Las Vegas Aces become WNBA’s 1st repeat champions in 21 years
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The Las Vegas Aces defeated the New York Liberty 70-69 in Game 4 of the 2023 WNBA Finals to win the franchise’s…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas Aces become first repeat WNBA champs in 21 years, beating New York Liberty 70-69 in Game 4
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A’ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces secured their place as one of the greatest teams in…
Continue ReadingNicaragua releases 12 Catholic priests and sends them to Rome, following agreement with the Vatican
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua has released 12 Roman Catholic priests jailed on a variety of charges and sent them to Italy following an agreement…
Continue Reading Newly released video shows moments before a recently exonerated man was fatally shot by a deputy during a traffic stop
CNN By Ray Sanchez, Melissa Alonso, Isabel Rosales and Kevin Conlon, CNN (CNN) — Two months after the state of Florida formally apologized to…
Continue ReadingItalian lawmakers approve 10 million euros for long-delayed Holocaust Museum in Rome
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Italian lawmakers have voted unanimously to back a long-delayed project to build a Holocaust Museum…
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