Christmas trees have gotten a lot less real in recent decades, in charts
By Tori Morales, CNN (CNN) — Next to those stockings hung by the chimney with care, it appears more likely than ever that the trimmed tree will…
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Christmas trees have gotten a lot less real in recent decades, in charts
CNN By Tori Morales, CNN (CNN) — Next to those stockings hung by the chimney with care, it appears more likely than ever that the trimmed tree…
Continue ReadingSudan’s conflict reaches a key city that had been a haven for many. Aid groups suspend work or flee
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s deadly conflict between a powerful paramilitary force and the army has reached a strategic city that had been a haven for…
Continue ReadingPortland foot doctor accused of sexual abuse by patients, police looking for more victims
By Anne Murphy Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — A local doctor is facing charges accused…
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La OMS incluye a la subvariante JN.1 del coronavirus, que desciende de Pirola, en su lista de interés, mientras los casos crecen en EE.UU.
Sol Amaya (CNN) — La Organización Mundial de la Salud sumó la subvariante JN.1 del coronavirus a su lista de “variantes de interés”,…
Continue Reading Protestas del 20 de diciembre contra Milei: horarios, dónde son y cuál es el protocolo antipiquetes
CNNEE (CNN Español) — Unidad Piquetera, Polo Obrero y varios movimientos de izquierda y organizaciones sindicales realizarán este miércoles…
Continue ReadingIsraeli family members shocked to see elderly hostages appear in Hamas video
By Tamar Michaelis, Sugam Pokharel, Tim Lister and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN) — Family members of two hostages who appeared in a brief…
Continue ReadingPlaying live, ‘Nutcracker’ musicians bring unseen signature to holiday staple
By YVONNE GONZALEZ Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Musicians in a cramped space under a Phoenix stage send up the familiar tones of “The…
Continue ReadingPlaying live, ‘Nutcracker’ musicians bring unseen signature to holiday staple
By YVONNE GONZALEZ Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Musicians in a cramped space under a Phoenix stage send up the familiar tones of “The…
Continue Reading Mercedes adds a new car light color: Blue for self-driving
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Most cars in America have, at most, three colors of lights on the outside. There’s white for headlights…
Continue ReadingThe color purple: It’s a new movie and an old hue that’s rich in meaning and history
By LEANNE ITALIE AP Lifestyles Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and…
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UN vote on resolution calling for halt in hostilities in Gaza delayed again
By Kevin Liptak and Arlette Saenz, CNN Washington (CNN) — A UN Security Council vote on a resolution meant to spur more humanitarian aid into…
Continue ReadingA man claiming to be a former Russian officer wants to give evidence to the ICC about Ukraine crimes
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Russian claiming to be a former officer with the Wagner Group has arrived in the…
Continue ReadingAt least 100 elephants die in drought-stricken Zimbabwe park, a grim sign of El Nino, climate change
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — At least 100 elephants have died in Zimbabwe’s largest national park in recent…
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Australian photographer crowned winner of sports imagery contest with this electrifying shot of a climber in Long Canyon
By Ben Morse and Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Australian photographer Krystle Wright made history as she was named winner of the Red Bull Illume…
Continue Reading Resumen de noticias de la erupción de volcán en Islandia del 19 de diciembre
Sol Amaya Esta cobertura en vivo ha finalizado. Una fotografía aérea muestra el volcán Eyjafjallajökull arrojando humo y cenizas el 17 de abril…
Continue ReadingWhite House backs industry effort to standardize Tesla’s EV charging plugs
BY ALEXA ST. JOHN Associated Press The White House is lending its support to an auto industry effort to standardize Tesla’s electric vehicle…
Continue Reading The 17 most transformative media moments of 2023
By Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — It’s been a hell of a year. 2023 is quickly drawing to a close, and we have but one more issue of the…
Continue ReadingPutin claims Russia’s military has the momentum in Ukraine and is poised to meet Moscow’s goals
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared that his country’s military is well positioned to meet Moscow’s goals in…
Continue Reading Home building surged in November as mortgage rates came down
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The annual pace of new home construction surged last month amid a historic shortage of housing…
Continue ReadingPublishers association struggled to find willing recipient of Freedom to Publish Award
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Book publishers are facing so much government pressure worldwide that one trade group was…
Continue Reading 4 things to know about the Apple Watch fiasco
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN New York (CNN) — It will soon become a lot harder to find the latest Apple Watch models in the United States.…
Continue Reading Group tied to January 6 Capitol attack lied to Interior Department, watchdog says
By Colin McCullough, CNN (CNN) — Women for America First, a group formed to support former President Donald Trump, lied on a permit for the…
Continue ReadingChris Christie’s next book, coming in February, asks ‘What Would Reagan Do?’
NEW YORK (AP) — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a candidate for the Republican nomination for president, has a book coming out next year on…
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My son and I ran the same 5k. When he didn’t show up at the finish line I went looking for him
Essay by Thomas Lake, CNN (CNN) — A new baby comes home, this fragile creature suddenly in your care, and along with the joy there are flashes…
Continue ReadingThe designer taking inspiration from fossils to create futuristic clothes
By Samantha Tse, CNN (CNN) — Borosilicate glass, mylar film, polyurethane, glass organza, polyamide powder and thermo-plaster polymers. These…
Continue ReadingNortheastern US mops up ahead of holidays after deadly storm slams the region, killing at least 5
By PATRICK WHITTLE, LISA RATHKE and KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Utility crews are working to restore power to hundreds…
Continue ReadingWildfires can unlock cancer-causing chemicals from the soil, new research finds
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — The searing heat from wildfires can transform metals found naturally in the soil into cancer-causing airborne…
Continue ReadingScattered Showers Continue Tuesday, Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Wednesday
Shower activity will die down a bit on Tuesday as we’ll be in a bit of a lull between systems, but that southwest flow will keep a few showers in…
Continue ReadingAustralian jury records first conviction of foreign interference against a Chinese agent
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian court has recorded the first conviction under the nation’s foreign interference laws with a jury…
Continue ReadingTurkey links Sweden’s NATO bid to US approving F-16 jet sales and Canada lifting arms embargo
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is linking ratification of Sweden’s NATO membership by Turkey’s parliament to U.S.…
Continue ReadingSerbia’s ruling populists say weekend elections were fair despite international criticism, protests
By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s ruling populists are insisting that weekend snap elections were free and fair,…
Continue Reading El hijo de un agente de Hollywood está acusado de homicidio después de que la policía hallara un torso de mujer
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La oficina del médico forense confirmó que la esposa del hijo de un agente de Hollywood murió. Esta…
Continue Reading Trump’s GOP rivals are spending more time and money fighting each other than the former president
By Eric Bradner, Daniel Strauss, David Wright and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Time is running out for the Republican presidential contenders…
Continue Reading Trump returns to Iowa as GOP rivals barnstorm state
CNN By Eric Bradner, Daniel Strauss, David Wright and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump is returning to Iowa on…
Continue ReadingMillennial Money: 5 financial New Year’s resolutions for 2024
CHANELLE BESSETTE of NerdWallet In preparation for 2024, you can shore up your finances by creating some financial New Year’s resolutions for…
Continue Reading LA Lakers unveil In-Season Tournament Championship banner but the New York Knicks spoil the party
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — For NBA fans, the sight of a championship banner being hoisted in December, two months into the regular season, is…
Continue ReadingWho are the Houthis and why are they attacking ships in the Red Sea?
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels are stepping up their strikes on ships in the Red Sea, which they say…
Continue Reading ‘Age is the great equalizer and humbles us all,’ says Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as he reflects on hip replacement surgery
By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has shared a humorous and positive update on his health after undergoing hip replacement…
Continue Reading DeSantis promised to ‘drain the swamp’ in Florida. But his record on medical marijuana raises questions
By Steve Contorno, Scott Glover, Randi Kaye and Nelli Black, CNN (CNN) — As Ron DeSantis seeks to cut into Donald Trump’s double-digit lead…
Continue Reading DeSantis promised to ‘drain the swamp’ in Florida. But his record on medical marijuana raises questions
CNN, KSNV, WKMG, WGN, KTUU By Steve Contorno, Scott Glover, Randi Kaye and Nelli Black, CNN (CNN) — As Ron DeSantis seeks to cut into Donald…
Continue Reading These all-American brands aren’t actually American
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — US Steel was once the pride and joy of the United States and the most valuable company in the entire world.…
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5 things to know for Dec. 19: Immigration, Israel, Northeast storm, Volcano eruption, Student loans
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Processing times for US passport applications and renewals are back to normal after years plagued by delays…
Continue Reading NASA laser message beams video of a cat named Taters back to Earth, and it’s a big deal
CNN By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — A laser communications experiment flying aboard NASA’s Psyche mission has beamed back a video to Earth…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Dec. 19: Immigration, Israel, Northeast storm, Volcano eruption, Student loans
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Processing times for US passport applications and renewals are back to normal after years plagued by…
Continue Reading The FAA will convene a new panel to address air traffic controller fatigue following repeated close calls, sources say
By Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration is taking a new step to address its overworked and chronically understaffed…
Continue Reading Coronavirus subvariant JN.1 growing fast in US, already dominant in the Northeast
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that the coronavirus subvariant JN.1 is now causing…
Continue ReadingMilitants with ties to the Islamic State group kill 10 people in Uganda’s western district
By RISDEL KASASIRA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda’s military says at least 10 people have been killed by militants with ties…
Continue ReadingThe UK and France reiterate that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine must end in failure as US aid falters
By ALEX TURNBULL Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Britain and France are reiterating their determination that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine must end…
Continue Reading Meta removed two Israel-Hamas videos unnecessarily, Oversight Board says
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Facebook-parent Meta’s automated tools to police potentially harmful content unnecessarily removed two…
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