Dozens of animals taken from Virginia roadside zoo as part of investigation
NATURAL BRIDGE, Va. (AP) — Court documents show that over 100 animals – both living and dead – have been taken from a roadside zoo in western…
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Alabama officer on leave after video shows her using stun gun on handcuffed Black man
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — An officer in a small city in western Alabama was placed on administrative leave after video surfaced showing her…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani agrees to $700 million, 10-year contract with Los Angeles Dodgers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani agrees to $700 million, 10-year contract with Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingButler pulls away in second overtime for 97-90 win over Cal
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Posh Alexander scored 21 points, Pierre Brooks II had 20 and Jahmyl Telfort 18 to lead Butler to a 97-90 double-overtime…
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La Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) rechaza la decisión que liberó al expresidente peruano Alberto Fujimori
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Este viernes la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH), rechazó la decisión del Tribunal…
Continue ReadingSpithill skippers Aussies into lead in SailGP’s Dubai regatta while new-look Team USA is last
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Fill-in skipper Jimmy Spithill steered Team Australia’s “Flying Roo” foiling catamaran to finishes of…
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‘The people have spoken’: Elon Musk restores the X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones after poll
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Elon Musk said the account of right-wing extremist Alex Jones would be reinstated on X, formerly known as…
Continue ReadingInternational bodies reject moves to block Guatemala president-elect from taking office
By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — International and regional leaders have rejected the latest attempt by Guatemalan…
Continue ReadingSome Seattle cancer center patients are receiving threatening emails after last month’s data breach
SEATTLE (AP) — Some patients of a Seattle-based cancer center are receiving threatening emails following a data breach last month. Fred Hutchinson…
Continue Reading La historia de la esvástica: cómo un símbolo de buena fortuna se convirtió en expresión de odio
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — La esvástica es, para muchos, símbolo de odio: el odio de la Alemania nazi y el odio de quienes…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina jury convicts inmate in first trial involving deadly prison riots
BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina jurors have convicted an inmate on charges related to participation in the deadliest U.S. prison riot of…
Continue ReadingPolice fatally shoot man who officers say charged them with knives in West Texas
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Police say officers investigating a domestic disturbance fatally shot a man who they say ran at them with knives in West…
Continue Reading Complaint says Muslim Arab American teacher was discriminated against after put on leave over pro-Palestinian phrase in email
By Alaa Elassar and Jennifer Henderson, CNN (CNN) — The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has filed a discrimination complaint…
Continue ReadingA pregnant Texas woman asked a court for permission to get an abortion, despite a ban. What’s next?
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court has put on hold a judge’s ruling that approved an abortion for a…
Continue ReadingWisconsin university regents reject deal with Republicans to reduce diversity positions
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Universities of Wisconsin regents have narrowly rejected a deal with Republicans that would have given employees a pay raise…
Continue ReadingThe State Department approves the sale of tank ammunition to Israel in a deal that bypasses Congress
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Going around Congress, the Biden administration says it’s approved the emergency sale…
Continue ReadingThousands of revelers descend on NYC for annual Santa-themed bar crawl SantaCon
NEW YORK (AP) — Here come Santa Clauses. Again. Throngs of people dressed as jolly Old St. Nick descended on New York City for the annual SantaCon…
Continue ReadingSri Lanka experiences a temporary power outage after a main transmission line fails
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s power and energy ministry says the country experienced an…
Continue Reading As the nation battles a maternal health crisis, more women of color are choosing birth centers over hospitals
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN; Photographs by Alyssa Pointer for CNN (CNN) — Vernette Kountz had given birth to four children in hospitals —…
Continue ReadingNobel Peace Prize winner vows Iranian people will ‘dismantle despotism’ in speech delivered by her children
CNN By Niamh Kennedy and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Oslo, Norway (CNN) — Imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi paid tribute to the Iranian…
Continue Reading Why the sentence imposed on Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley is significant
By Tina Burnside, CNN (CNN) — More than two years after Michigan’s deadliest school shooting, a judge imposed a historic sentence – and the…
Continue ReadingAs they prepare to accept her Nobel prize, jailed activist’s children believe they’ll never see her again
By Sarah El Sirgany and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Oslo, Norway (CNN) — At the age of four, Ali Rahmani realized his family would never lead an…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s Lula takes heat on oil plans at UN climate talks, a turnaround after hero status last year
By PETER PRENGAMAN and FABIANO MAISONNAVE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Fresh off election victory, a year ago Brazilian…
Continue Reading Nashville police say they’ve ‘exhausted all available investigative avenues’ into leak of school shooter’s writings
By Macie Goldfarb and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department says it has “exhausted all possible investigative…
Continue ReadingA Soviet-era statue of a Red Army commander taken down in Kyiv
By SRDJAN NEDELJKOVIC Associated Press KYIV (AP) — City workers in Kyiv have dismantled an equestrian statue of a Red Army commander. It’s…
Continue ReadingOrganizers of COP28 want an inclusive summit. But just how diverse is the negotiating table?
By UZMI ATHAR, Press Trust of India DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Many women, young people and Indigenous voices say they feel they’re…
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Casey and Ron DeSantis play cleanup over Iowa caucus remarks
By Kit Maher, CNN West Des Moines, Iowa (CNN) — Casey and Ron DeSantis are seeking to clarify comments the Florida first lady made on Friday…
Continue ReadingMinnesota grocery store clerk dies after customer impales him with a golf club, police say
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis police say a clerk at a small grocery store died after a customer beat him and impaled him with a golf club. The…
Continue Reading‘Bone biographies’ reveal what life was like for everyday medieval people
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — If you could walk the streets of medieval England, it might feel as unfamiliar as an alien environment.…
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HIV vaccine trial dubbed ‘last roll of the dice’ halted over poor results
By Jessie Gretener, CNN (CNN) — An HIV vaccine trial dubbed this decade’s “last roll of the dice” has stopped vaccinations following…
Continue ReadingTwo Indiana police officers are acquitted of excessive force in 2020 protesters’ arrests
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A jury has acquitted two Indianapolis police officers of excessive force for striking two women with batons during arrests at a…
Continue ReadingEagles security guard DiSandro banned from sideline for Sunday Night Football vs. Cowboys
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Eagles security chief Dom DiSandro has been barred by the NFL from being on the sideline Sunday…
Continue ReadingEagles security guard DiSandro banned from sideline for Sunday Night Football vs. Cowboys
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Eagles security chief Dom DiSandro has been barred by the NFL from being on the sideline Sunday…
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Mohamed Salah scores his 200th Liverpool goal to spark comeback win over Crystal Palace
By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Having failed to score in his team’s previous two games, Mohamed Salah had to wait longer than many had expected…
Continue Reading Descubren fósil de tiranosaurio con su última comida perfectamente conservada en el estómago
Paulina Nares (CNN) — Investigadores encontraron la última comida de un tiranosaurio perfectamente conservada dentro de la cavidad de su…
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This celeb had the best year ever. And no, it’s not Taylor Swift or Beyoncé
Analysis by Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Pop Life Chronicles: Sign up for CNN’s entertainment newsletter CNN’s Lisa Respers France is…
Continue Reading Trump narrowly leads Biden in hypothetical rematch, new poll finds, with a tenth of voters undecided
By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump narrowly leads President Joe Biden in a hypothetical 2024 presidential…
Continue Reading Telehealth orthodontics company SmileDirectClub shuts down
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN New York (CNN) — SmileDirectClub, the international direct-to-consumer dentistry and orthodonistry company that sold…
Continue Reading Dogu Express, el impresionante viaje en tren de 30 horas que se agota en segundos
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Turquía es la última parada de uno de los viajes en tren más famosos del mundo, el Orient Express. Pero hay otro…
Continue Reading DeSantis looks to use fight over transgender rights to boost his campaign in final weeks before Iowa
By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — A week before announcing his campaign for president in May, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a slate of…
Continue Reading Así es el bastón presidencial que recibirá Milei el día de la asunción en Argentina
Karen Esquivel (CNN Español) — El presidente electo de Argentina, Javier Milei, asumirá el cargo este 10 de diciembre en el Congreso de la…
Continue ReadingUkraine says any Russian presidential voting in its occupied regions would be ‘null and void’
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has condemned Russia’s intention to organize presidential election voting in occupied Ukrainian territory next year.…
Continue ReadingUkraine reports nearly 100 air attacks in a day as first lady warns country faces ‘mortal danger’
By Maria Kostenko, Amarachi Orie and Radina Gigova, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — Ukraine said Saturday that Russia launched nearly 100 air attacks across…
Continue Reading Jayden Daniels, quarterback for Louisiana State University, wins the 2023 Heisman Trophy
By Ben Morse and Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Jayden Daniels, the quarterback for Louisiana State University, was named the winner of the…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s Erdogan accuses the West of ‘barbarism’ and Islamophobia in the war in Gaza
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has used a speech on human rights to accuse the West of “barbarism” for its stance on…
Continue Reading Christie ramps up Haley criticism as he rejects calls to exit GOP primary
By Omar Jimenez, Alejandra Jaramillo and Alison Main, CNN Durham, New Hampshire (CNN) — Chris Christie has a message for those calling for him…
Continue ReadingTechnology built the cashless society. Advances are helping the unhoused so they’re not left behind
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — John Littlejohn remembers the days when lots of people had a couple of dollars to spare to buy…
Continue ReadingIt’s taking longer to schedule abortions in the US. Doctors fear riskier, more complex procedures
By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer A woman whose fetus was unlikely to survive called more than a dozen abortion clinics before finding one that would…
Continue ReadingAbortion delays have grown more common in the US since Roe v. Wade was overturned
By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer A woman whose fetus was unlikely to survive called more than a dozen abortion clinics before finding one that would…
Continue Reading American teenage phenom Ilia Malinin makes more figure skating history and wins Grand Prix Final
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — American teenage phenomenon Ilia Malinin won his first ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final on Saturday, after he…
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