These ‘shy’ sharks are under threat, so researchers are using AI to track them
CNN Words by Gabrielle Jones; video by Jo Munnik, CNN (CNN) — Off the coast of South Africa lies the Great African Sea Forest, home to one of…
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These ‘shy’ sharks are under threat, so researchers are using AI to track them
Words by Gabrielle Jones; video by Jo Munnik, CNN (CNN) — Off the coast of South Africa lies the Great African Sea Forest, home to one of the…
Continue ReadingOne year on from World Cup, Qatar and FIFA urged by rights group to do more for migrant workers
LONDON (AP) — One year after Qatar hosted the men’s World Cup, the gas-rich emirate and soccer body FIFA have been urged by human rights group…
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New videos show Alec Baldwin with prop gun days before fatal gunfire on movie set
By Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — A series of videos exclusively obtained by NBC News show actor Alec Baldwin handling at least one prop gun…
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Interest payments on the nation’s debt are soaring, adding pressure to Congress’ spending battle
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Americans aren’t the only ones feeling the pinch of higher interest rates. The US government is shelling out way…
Continue Reading ‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’ falls flat in going back to the future
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Set 64 years before the movie that launched the cinematic franchise, “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of…
Continue Reading Robert Pattinson reveals he slept on an inflatable boat for months
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Robert Pattinson’s Batman has not yet used the Batboat in his adventures, but the British actor said that he…
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5 things to know for Nov. 16: Biden-Xi, Israel, Government shutdown, Immigration, SpaceX
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — China says it’s built the world’s fastest internet network that can operate at speeds of about 1.2…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Nov. 16: Biden-Xi, Israel, Government shutdown, Immigration, SpaceX
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — China says it’s built the world’s fastest internet network that can operate at speeds of about 1.2…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Nov. 16: Biden-Xi, Israel, Government shutdown, Immigration, SpaceX
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — China says it’s built the world’s fastest internet network that can operate at speeds of about 1.2…
Continue ReadingAP Election Brief | What to expect in Louisiana’s general election
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Louisiana voters will return to the polls to decide runoff elections in which no candidate…
Continue ReadingPotential kingmaker in Dutch coalition talks comes out against anti-Islam firebrand Wilders
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The center-right lawmaker who could become a kingmaker in coalition talks after next…
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Chelsea ‘robbed’ of Champions League win against Real Madrid, says Blues manager Emma Hayes
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Chelsea manager Emma Hayes says her team was “robbed” of a win after controversial refereeing decisions…
Continue ReadingIn a remote corner of Asia, one of the world’s oldest cities continues to awe visitors
By Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey, CNN (CNN) — Samarkand. It’s a name that rolls off the tongue, conjuring up images of adventure, exploration and…
Continue ReadingTerry Taylor Appreciation: Former AP Sports Writer remembers ‘she was the most everything’
By BEN WALKER AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Terry R. Taylor, the first female sports editor at The Associated Press who ran the department from…
Continue Reading St. Paul, Minnesota, elects all-woman city council for the first time in city’s history
By Rikki Klaus, CNN (CNN) — It’s been more than three years since George Floyd’s murder, but when Anika Bowie drives through her…
Continue Reading Trump and Haley target DeSantis’ energy record with eyes on Iowa caucuses
By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Ginger Goepper only spoke to Ron DeSantis for 15 seconds in the summer of 2018, but the environmental advocate…
Continue Reading ‘The Crown’ loses more of its luster as its final season turns to Princess Diana
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Blame it on the subject matter, or perhaps merely the difference between more recent events and decades-old…
Continue ReadingThe world’s first gene therapy for sickle cell disease has been approved in Britain
By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Britain’s medicines regulator has authorized the world’s first gene therapy treatment for sickle…
Continue ReadingKenya’s high court extends a block on sending police to Haiti even as parliament approves deployment
By EMMANUEL IGUNZA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s high court has extended orders blocking the deployment of police officers to…
Continue ReadingChristian democrats, liberals announce 2-party coalition to run Luxembourg
LUXEMBOURG (AP) — Luxembourg’s Christian Democrats and free-trade liberals have announced a two-party center-right coalition that will run the…
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Mars is paying $661 million for Britain’s biggest independent chocolate maker
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Mars is buying Hotel Chocolat in a deal that values Britain’s largest independent chocolate maker at £534…
Continue ReadingPedro Sánchez reelected Spain’s prime minister despite controversy over amnesty for separatists
By CIARÁN GILES and JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain’s acting Socialist prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has won a…
Continue ReadingEU Commission to extend use of glyphosate for 10 more years after member countries fail to agree
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission will continue the use of the controversial chemical herbicide…
Continue ReadingXi Jinping hints China could send new pandas to US as ‘envoys of friendship’
By Yong Xiong and Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping suggested Wednesday China could send new pandas to the United States,…
Continue Reading Draymond Green suspended for five games for putting Rudy Gobert in headlock
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green has been suspended for five games for “forcibly grabbing” Ruby Gobert…
Continue ReadingVote counting starts in Madagascar election marked by low turnout and boycotted by most candidates
By SARAH TETAUD Associated Press ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Polling stations have closed and counting of votes is underway in…
Continue ReadingLong-haul carrier Emirates orders 15 Airbus A350 after engine dispute during Dubai Air Show
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The airline Emirates says it will purchase 15 additional Airbus A350-900s worth…
Continue ReadingXi-Biden meeting seen as putting rocky relations back on course, though main differences remain
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Perhaps just shaking hands and sitting down together can be enough sometimes. At their…
Continue Reading Ultrarunner banned for 12 months after using a car during a race
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — An ultramarathon runner has been banned for 12 months after using a car during part of a 50-mile race, UK…
Continue ReadingGerman railway runs much-reduced schedule as drivers’ union stages a 20-hour strike
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s national railway operator is running a drastically reduced schedule after a union called a 20-hour strike aimed at…
Continue ReadingSupplies alone won’t save Gaza hospital patients and evacuation remains perilous, experts say
By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — A day after Palestinian authorities called for an evacuation of Gaza’s biggest hospital, Israeli…
Continue ReadingSub-Saharan Africa just hit 100 World Heritage Sites. UNESCO says that’s not enough
By Tom Page, CNN (CNN) — Supporters of Africa’s cultural and natural heritage recently had cause to celebrate. At the 45th session of the…
Continue ReadingRefugees who fled to India after latest fighting in Myanmar have begun returning home, officials say
By WASBIR HUSSAIN Associated Press GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Officials say more than half of the estimated 5,000 refugees who fled the heavy fighting…
Continue ReadingIndian rescuers start drilling to reach 40 workers trapped in a collapsed tunnel since the weekend
By BISWAJEET BANERJEE Associated Press LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Rescuers in northern India supplied food and medicine to 40 construction workers on…
Continue ReadingIndian authorities contact Thai cave rescue team as urgency increases to reach trapped men
By Rhea Mogul, Sania Farooqui and Aishwarya Iyer, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — Indian authorities trying to rescue dozens of workers trapped for more…
Continue ReadingDavid Cameron visits the Ukrainian port of Odesa, his first overseas trip as the UK’s top diplomat
By ILLIA NOVIKOV and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — David Cameron has traveled to the Ukrainian port of Odesa in his first…
Continue ReadingGerman authorities raid properties linked to group suspected of promoting Iranian ideology
BERLIN (AP) — The German government says police have raided 54 locations across the country in an investigation of a Hamburg-based organization…
Continue ReadingTurkish parliamentary committee delays decision on Sweden’s NATO membership bid
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Turkish Parliament’s foreign affairs committee has opened a debate on Sweden’s bid to join NATO but adjourned…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Asian stocks pulled lower by profit warnings and signs the US economy is slowing
By ZIMO ZHONG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks were mostly lower Friday after Wall Street drifted to a mixed finish as momentum…
Continue ReadingUN Human Rights Chief ‘alarmed’ by reported abuse of Afghan refugees in Pakistan
By Akanksha Sharma, CNN (CNN) — United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said he is “alarmed” by reports that Afghan refugees are…
Continue ReadingInternet, phone networks collapse in Gaza, threatening to worsen humanitarian crisis
By WAFAA SHURAFA, JACK JEFFERY and LEE KEATH Associated Press KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Internet and telephone services collapsed across the…
Continue ReadingCambodia inaugurates new Chinese-funded airport serving popular tourist destination of Angkor Wat
By SOPHENG CHEANG and HENG SINITH Associated Press SIEM REAP, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia has inaugurated its newest and biggest airport, a…
Continue ReadingTake heart, it looks like China could send new pandas to the US
By DIDI TANG Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping signaled that China will send new pandas to the United States,…
Continue ReadingMore pandas will be coming to the US, China’s president signals
By DIDI TANG Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping signaled that China will send new pandas to the United States,…
Continue ReadingTheir families wiped out, grieving Palestinians in Gaza ask why
By SAMYA KULLAB and NAJIB JOBAIN Associated Press KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Entire generations of Palestinian families in the besieged Gaza…
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Un niño de 6 años de Texas muere 2 meses después de que un vecino supuestamente lo golpeara con un bate de béisbol
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Un niño de Texas de 6 años que supuestamente fue golpeado por su vecino con un bate de béisbol en su casa murió…
Continue Reading China is willing to be a ‘partner and friend’ of the US, Xi tells American CEOs
By Nectar Gan and Juliana Liu, CNN (CNN) — China is willing to be “a partner and a friend” of the United States, Chinese leader Xi Jinping…
Continue ReadingRolison scores 12 as Nevada knocks off Pacific 88-39
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Tyler Rolison, Jarod Lucas and Kenan Blackshear each scored 12 points to help Nevada defeat Pacific 88-39 on Wednesday. Rolison…
Continue ReadingKings overcome LeBron’s triple-double, hold on in 4th quarter for 125-110 win over Lakers
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 29 points and 16 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings overcame LeBron…
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