WHO asks China for more information about rise in illnesses and pneumonia clusters
By JAMEY KEATEN and MARIA CHENG Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says it has made an official request to China for…
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Residents can return home after fire extinguished at site of Kentucky derailment and chemical spill, train operator says
By Raja Razek, Aya Elamroussi and Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Kentucky residents who evacuated after more than a dozen freight train cars…
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Retired NFL quarterback Drew Brees: ‘My right arm does not work’
By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — Former NFL quarterback Drew Brees, who retired after the 2020 season, has revealed that his right arm “does not…
Continue ReadingDutch election winner Geert Wilders is an anti-Islam firebrand known as the Dutch Donald Trump
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — He’s been called the Dutch Donald Trump. He’s been threatened with death…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea says Russian support likely enabled North Korea to successfully launch a spy satellite
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s spy agency has told lawmakers that Russian support likely enabled…
Continue ReadingIn a political shift to the far right, anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders wins big in Dutch election
By MIKE CORDER and RAF CASERT Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders said Thursday that he is ready to…
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Un estudio encuentra evidencia creciente del vínculo entre los alimentos ultraprocesados y el cáncer
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Según un nuevo estudio, comer una mayor cantidad de alimentos ultraprocesados se asoció con un mayor riesgo de…
Continue Reading Authorities identify husband and wife killed in a car explosion at US-Canadian border. Here’s what we know about the case
By John Miller, Elizabeth Wolfe and Celina Tebor, CNN (CNN) — Investigators have identified the married couple killed Wednesday in a fiery…
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Jack Ma backs off on plans to sell Alibaba shares after stock plunge
By Michelle Toh, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Jack Ma has put off plans to sell hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Alibaba shares after the…
Continue ReadingHundreds of German police raid properties of Hamas supporters in Berlin and across the country
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Hundreds of police officers searched the properties of Hamas members and followers in Germany…
Continue ReadingCross scores 27 points, leads Tulane comeback to beat Cal 84-81 at SoCal Classic
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (AP) — Kevin Cross scored 27 points and Tulane edged California 84-81 to claim third place in the SoCal Challenge Surf…
Continue ReadingWatson nets 32 points on 14-of-15 shooting as No. 11 Gonzaga holds off UCLA 69-65 in Maui finale
By KALANI TAKASE Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Anton Watson scored a career-high 32 points on nearly perfect shooting and No. 11 Gonzaga held…
Continue Reading Corea del Norte desplegará “nuevo” armamento en la frontera con Corea del Sur
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Corea del Norte dijo este jueves que desplegará nuevo armamento militar a lo largo de la línea de…
Continue Reading Identifican al matrimonio fallecido en la explosión de un vehículo en la frontera entre EE.UU. y Canadá. Esto sabemos de caso
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Investigadores identificaron al matrimonio fallecido el miércoles en una explosión cerca de la frontera entre Estados…
Continue ReadingUC Irvine earns 77-71 win over Toledo at BallDawgs Classic
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Devin Tillis had 24 points in UC Irvine’s 77-71 win over Toledo in a second-round game at the BallDawgs Classic…
Continue ReadingStock market today: World shares are mixed, with markets in Japan and US closed for holidays
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — World shares were mixed on Thursday after a modest advance on Wall Street that kept the…
Continue ReadingAn anti-European Union billboard campaign in Hungary turns up tensions with the Orbán government
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A countrywide billboard campaign that flooded the streets of Hungary this week takes aim…
Continue ReadingQatar says Gaza cease-fire will begin Friday morning, with aid to follow ‘as soon as possible’
By WAFAA SHURAFA, NAJIB JOBAIN and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A four-day cease-fire in Gaza between Israel and…
Continue ReadingFighting in disputed Kashmir kills 5 Indian soldiers and 2 suspected militants
By AIJAZ HUSSAIN Associated Press SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Indian military officials say five soldiers and two suspected rebels were killed in…
Continue ReadingUnbeaten Bradley defeats UTEP 63-59 to win SoCal Challenge Surf Division
By The Associated Press SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (AP) — Connor Hickman scored 16 points as unbeaten Bradley beat UTEP 63-59 on Wednesday to…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea to deploy ‘new’ weapons on border with South Korea
By Brad Lendon and Gawon Bae, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — North Korea said Thursday it will deploy new military hardware along the military…
Continue Reading ¿Qué es Acción de Gracias (Thanksgiving), cuál es su origen y por qué se celebra?
CNNEE (CNN) — En Estados Unidos se celebra en grande el Día de Acción de Gracias, y la indudable protagonista de la fiesta —claro, además…
Continue ReadingUS electric vehicle sales to hit record this year, but still lag behind China and Germany
By ALEXA ST. JOHN Associated Press Electric vehicle sales are expected to hit a record 9% of all passenger vehicles in the U.S. this year, according…
Continue ReadingDallas blows a 20-point lead in the 4th, but Kyrie’s 3-pointer pushes Mavs past Lakers 104-101
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kyrie Irving scored 28 points and hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 22 seconds to play, and the…
Continue ReadingDurant, Booker lead Suns to fifth straight win, beating skidding Warriors 123-115
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns slogged through a technical-filled game that nearly ended in a turnover-filled…
Continue ReadingKraken score 4 times in 1st in 7-1 victory over NHL-worst Sharks
By MARK MOSCHETTI Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Oliver Bjorkstrand and Yanni Gourde each had a goal and an assist in Seattle’s four-goal first…
Continue ReadingNewhook scores twice, Canadiens bounce back to beat Ducks 4-3 and end 4-game skid
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Alex Newhook scored with 3:20 remaining for his second goal of the game, and the Montreal…
Continue ReadingDozens evacuate and 10 homes are destroyed by a wildfire burning out of control on the edge of Perth
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Australian authorities say dozens of residents have been evacuated and at least 10 homes have been destroyed by a wildfire…
Continue Reading Award-winning Kashmir journalist in press freedom case released after nearly two years behind bars
By Rhea Mogul, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — A Kashmir journalist who was arrested under India’s sedition and anti-terror laws has returned home…
Continue ReadingLonger droughts in Zimbabwe take a toll on wildlife and cause more frequent clashes with people
By TSVANGIRAYI MUKWAZHI and FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press GONAREZHOU NATIONAL PARK, Zimbabwe (AP) — In Zimbabwe, rains are finally bringing relief…
Continue ReadingDecision on the future of wild horses in a North Dakota national park expected next year
By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — About 200 wild horses roam free in a western North Dakota national park. But that number could…
Continue ReadingBalloons, bands and Santa: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade ushers in holiday season in New York
By LISET CRUZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Beloved characters like Snoopy and SpongeBob SquarePants soared through the skies above New York…
Continue ReadingTo save the climate, the oil and gas sector must slash planet-warming operations, report says
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press The oil and gas sector, one of the major emitters of planet-warming gases, will need a rapid and substantial overhaul…
Continue Reading Former Obama administration official arrested after video shows Islamophobic language spewed at food vendor
CNN By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — A former Obama-era National Security Council official was arrested Wednesday after a series of videos…
Continue ReadingChris Paul ejected in return to Phoenix, adds to long-running feud with referee Scott Foster
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Chris Paul’s return to Phoenix ended in the second quarter on Wednesday night after the…
Continue ReadingNo. 22 James Madison pummels Fresno State 95-64 at Cancun Challenge Championship
CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Noah Freidel scored 26 points and No. 22 James Madison jumped out to a huge lead in the first nine-plus minutes Wednesday…
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President and first lady to attend service for Rosalynn Carter in Georgia next week
By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Atlanta next week for a tribute service for former…
Continue ReadingJuJu Watkins has 31 points, last 7 of game, No. 8 USC women edge Penn State 71-70 in Bahamas
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — JuJu Watkins scored 31 points, including the last seven points of the game plus a half-court buzzer beater, and No. 8…
Continue ReadingMark carries No. 20 Arkansas to double-overtime victory over Stanford 77-74 in Battle 4 Atlantis
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Travon Mark scored 25 points, including the last six for Arkansas in the second overtime, and the No. 20 Razorbacks…
Continue Reading3 New Zealand political leaders say they’ve reached agreement to form next government
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Three New Zealand political leaders say they’ve reached an agreement to form the…
Continue ReadingWilliamson, Ingram lead the Pelicans past the Kings 117-112
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram have been putting in extra work together on late-game…
Continue Reading US warship shoots down attack drones over the Red Sea
By Lucas Lilieholm, CNN (CNN) — A US warship shot down “multiple one-way attack drones” launched from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen on…
Continue ReadingKawhi Leonard leads Clippers past Spurs amid boos that prompt Popovich to admonish crowd
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 26 points while hearing boos that prompted San Antonio coach Gregg…
Continue ReadingFlood, drought and plastic pollution: Environmental Photographer of the Year competition shows a planet in peril
By Nell Lewis, CNN (CNN) — A herd of buffaloes wander parched land amidst a drought, a farmer and his cows wade knee-deep through floodwater,…
Continue ReadingEl Niño-worsened flooding has Somalia in a state of emergency. Residents of one town are desperate
By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — First, some families fled drought and violence. Now they say they have nowhere to hide…
Continue ReadingSpurs coach Gregg Popovich chastises home fans for booing Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich grabbed the microphone and chastised the crowd at the Frost…
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Be Mindful: Addressing mental health challenges in Monterey County
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV): Plenty of people stopped to get gas in Salinas on their way to visit their family for the holiday…
Continue ReadingDigging to rescue 41 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel in India delayed for mechanical issue
UTTARKASHI, India (AP) — Officials say the rescue of 41 construction workers who have been trapped for nearly two weeks in a collapsed tunnel in…
Continue Reading Israel dice que la liberación de rehenes no tendrá lugar antes del viernes
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Los planes para liberar a los primeros rehenes bajo el acuerdo entre Israel y Hamas se retrasaron la noche de este…
Continue ReadingSmall Kentucky town urged to evacuate after train derails, spilling chemical
MOUNT VERNON, Ky. (AP) — A train has derailed and spilled a chemical in a remote part of eastern Kentucky, prompting officials to encourage…
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