Bloomberg Philanthropies launches $50 million fund to help cities tackle global issues
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bloomberg Philanthropies unveiled a $50 million initiative Wednesday to help cities address…
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People of African ancestry are poorly represented in genetic studies. A new effort would change that
By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer Scientists are setting out to collect genetic material from 500,000 people of African ancestry to create the…
Continue ReadingHomecoming has new meaning for high school students after Rolling Fork tornado
By Brooklyn Joyner Click here for updates on this story ROLLING FORK, Mississippi (WAPT) — In the midst of rebuilding,…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Forever group draws criticism at Solano County town hall over purchased land
By Jonathan Ayestas Click here for updates on this story SOLANO COUNTY, California (KCRA) — A group proposing a new…
Continue ReadingEl Dorado County principal accused of cybercrimes against children, DA’s office says
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story EL DORADO COUNTY, California (KCRA) — An elementary school principal…
Continue ReadingYoung girl dies after being hit by Heartland Flyer in Moore
By Shelby Montgomery Click here for updates on this story MOORE, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Police say a young girl died after…
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Homebuilding bounced back in September
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — US homebuilding bounced back in September, after dropping in August to the lowest levels since 2020…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Oct. 19: Israel, House speaker, Covid-19, Pollution, UFOs
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — An artificial intelligence innovation recently deciphered one word from the famously…
Continue ReadingUS announces sanctions against a group of 10 Hamas members and financial network over Israel attack
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Wednesday sanctioned a group of 10 Hamas members and the Palestinian…
Continue ReadingAmazon will start testing drones that will drop prescriptions on your doorstep, literally
By TOM MURPHY and HALELUYA HADERO Associated Press Amazon will soon make prescription drugs fall from the sky when the e-commerce giant becomes the…
Continue Reading This 1980s Domino’s delivery car looks like a spaceship, and you can buy it
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business (CNN) — The 1985 Domino’s Pizza delivery car looks more like it was designed to shoot down invading…
Continue ReadingInside the UK’s new $292 million arts center
By Leah Dolan, CNN Manchester (CNN) — “It might sound strange, but I’m going to show you the toilets,” said Ellen van Loon, the…
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Mexico’s president has a prediction for which Texas team will make it to the World Series — and win
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is a devoted baseball fan. And this week, he weighed in…
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Evacuan seis aeropuertos franceses y el Palacio de Versalles por motivos de seguridad
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Seis aeropuertos franceses tuvieron que ser evacuados este miércoles por motivos de seguridad al igual que el…
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Jim Jordan loses second vote for House speaker amid steep GOP opposition
CNN By Clare Foran, Haley Talbot, Lauren Fox and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — Republican Rep. Jim Jordan again failed to win the House speaker’s…
Continue ReadingDeadly attack in Belgium ignites fierce debate on failures of deportation policy
SAMUEL PETREQUIN BRUSSELS (AP) — The suspected attacker who killed two Swedish soccer fans in Brussels this week before he was shot dead by police…
Continue Reading Resumen de noticias del 18 de octubre sobre las elecciones de Argentina 2023
Sol Amaya Este evento en vivo ha terminado. Sigue las últimas noticias aquí. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2023 Cable News Network, Inc., a…
Continue ReadingThe five-star hotel inside a UNESCO-listed palace
By Nathan Kay, CNN (CNN) — For more than 120 years, the Matild Palace has stood over the Elisabeth Bridge, welcoming those who cross the Danube…
Continue ReadingSerena Williams has a 2-book deal, starting with an ‘intimate’ and ‘open-hearted’ memoir
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Now that she’s stepped back from the sport she dominated like few others, Serena Williams…
Continue ReadingSerena Williams has a 2-book deal, starting with an ‘intimate’ and ‘open-hearted’ memoir
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Now that she’s stepped back from the sport she dominated like few others, Serena Williams…
Continue ReadingCambodian court sentences jailed opposition politician to 3 more years in prison
By SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A leading Cambodian opposition politician who was sentenced last month to 18 months…
Continue ReadingRussian President Putin insists Ukraine’s new US-supplied weapon won’t change the war’s outcome
By ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Local authorities say a Russian missile attack has killed two civilians in an apartment…
Continue ReadingEight French airports forced to evacuate for security reasons
By Chris Liakos and Maya Szaniecki, CNN Paris (CNN) — Eight airports in France were forced to evacuate on Wednesday for security reasons.…
Continue Reading Netflix to launch first ever live sports event with ‘Netflix Cup’ golf tournament
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — Drivers, equip your drivers – Netflix’s debut live sporting event is pitting the stars of the grid against the…
Continue ReadingSouth Africa hopes to ease crippling blackouts as major power station recovers
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African officials are hoping the gradual recovery of one of the country’s biggest…
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How do you know if you are still contagious after an illness? A doctor explains
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — It’s fall in the Northern Hemisphere, and the weather is getting cooler. Many people have cold-like symptoms,…
Continue ReadingGreta Thunberg charged with public order offense in UK after arrest outside oil industry conference
LONDON (AP) — Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been charged with a public order offense after being arrested at a demonstration against an oil…
Continue Reading3 French airports, Palace of Versailles evacuated in latest security alerts
ELAINE GANLEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The Palace of Versailles and three airports in cities across France were evacuated for security reasons…
Continue ReadingEdmunds: Five 2024 vehicles worth waiting for
By NICK KURCZEWSKI Edmunds Waiting is never easy, but it’s worth it for car shoppers who want the most car for their money. The automotive experts…
Continue Reading England downs Italy, 3-1, and leaves Azzurri in danger of not qualifying for another major tournament
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — England came back to beat Italy on Tuesday to book its spot at Euro 2024 and leave the reigning champion’s hopes of…
Continue Reading Biden’s pick for ambassador to Israel defends record on Iran
By Morgan Rimmer, Zachary Cohen and Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s pick for ambassador to Israel, former Treasury…
Continue Reading What the Israel-Hamas war means for defense stocks
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — When war breaks out, defense companies tend to make money. That means aerospace and defense stocks…
Continue ReadingRussia’s foreign minister thanks North Korea for ‘unwavering’ support of its war in Ukraine
By The Associated Press Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has thanked North Korea for its support for Russia’s war on Ukraine as he arrived in…
Continue Reading La explosión en un hospital en Gaza desata la ira y las protestas en los países árabes
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Las protestas antiisraelíes estallaron este martes en Medio Oriente y el norte de África, mientras los líderes…
Continue ReadingAdopting a rescue dog? Here’s what to know about pet insurance
By SARAH SCHLICHTER of NerdWallet October is the ASPCA’s Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. If you’re thinking about adding a rescue dog to your family,…
Continue ReadingLittle-known life of Moomins creator Tove Jansson explored in new exhibition
By Aurore Laborie, CNN Paris (CNN) — The Moomin characters may be internationally famous, but a new exhibition in Paris shows a lesser-known…
Continue ReadingWorld Food Program appeals for $19 million to provide emergency food in quake-hit Afghanistan
By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United Nations’ World Food Program is appealing for $19 million to provide emergency…
Continue Reading Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders, AKA ‘Coach Prime,’ is set to release motivational book in March 2024
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — After excelling on the football sideline, Colorado’s Deion Sanders is now offering life coaching too. The…
Continue Reading Las fuerzas especiales de Ucrania utilizan audaces incursiones y tácticas de distracción en un intento por liberar Crimea
Gonzalo Jimenez Kyiv (CNN) — Un enjambre de motos acuáticas ucranianas cruza el océano bajo un cielo negro como boca de lobo, visible sólo…
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5 things to know for Oct. 18: Israel, Jim Jordan, Economy, Ukraine, Self-driving vehicles
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — The IRS is building its own free tax filing program that, if successful, would serve as an alternative to…
Continue ReadingLower house of Russian parliament votes to revoke ratification of global nuclear test ban
MOSCOW (AP) — The lower house of Russia’s parliament has approved a bill revoking the ratification of a global nuclear test ban treaty, a move…
Continue Reading 11-year-old De’Evan McFall dreamed of making it to the NFL. A stray bullet stopped that goal in its tracks
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — To hear 11-year-old De’Evan McFall tell it, he was going all the way to the NFL or NBA. “He was so good…
Continue Reading Taiwan’s Foxconn to build ‘AI factories’ with Nvidia
By Eric Cheung, CNN Taipei (CNN) — Taiwan’s Foxconn says it plans to build artificial intelligence (AI) data factories with technology from…
Continue ReadingFormer Virginia House Speaker Filler-Corn will forego run for governor and seek congressional seat
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Former Virginia House Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn has decided against a bid for governor in…
Continue Reading How the Gaza hospital explosion set off a furious scramble before Biden’s Israel trip
CNN By MJ Lee, Kayla Tausche and Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — A deadly blast at a hospital in Gaza hours before President Joe Biden was set to…
Continue ReadingMusk’s X tests $1 fee for new users in the Philippines and New Zealand in bid to target spam
LONDON (AP) — Elon Musk’s social media platform X has begun charging a $1 fee to new users in the Philippines and New Zealand, in a test…
Continue ReadingA Hong Kong protester shot by police in 2019 receives a 47-month jail term
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong man who was shot by police during pro-democracy protests in 2019 has been sentenced to…
Continue ReadingGaza carnage spreads anger across Mideast, alarming US allies and threatening to widen conflict
By SAMY MAGDY and JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Within hours after a blast was said to have killed hundreds at a Gaza hospital,…
Continue Reading Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 18 de octubre: explosión mortal en un hospital de Gaza
CNNEspañol sjv Abbas cancela su reunión con Biden tras la explosión en un hospital de Gaza que dejó cientos de muertos. ¿Existe un Estado…
Continue ReadingMajor solar panel plant opens in US amid backdrop of industry worries about low-priced Asian imports
By JEFF AMY Associated Press DALTON, Ga. (AP) — A South Korean company has begun production at a huge solar panel factory in Georgia. The move by…
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