An affordability crisis is making some young Americans give up on ever owning a home
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Americans are living through the toughest housing market in a generation and, for some young people,…
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Rights groups denounce acquittal of former Serbian security officers accused of killing a journalist
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Media rights groups and opposition campaigners have condemned a Serbian appeals court…
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Biden will win South Carolina Democratic primary, earning his first delegates of 2024, CNN projects
By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — South Carolina, the state that launched Joe Biden to the Democratic nomination four years ago, will deliver…
Continue ReadingPakistan’s former premier Imran Khan and wife convicted of marriage law violation in a fourth case
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani court has convicted and sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife to…
Continue Reading Why this year’s Super Bowl is all about the bathrooms
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Nearly 65,000 football fans (some hoping to catch a glimpse of Taylor Swift) will soon descend upon…
Continue ReadingWhere the jobs are: Strong hiring in most industries has far outpaced high-profile layoffs
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Blockbuster job growth in the past several months has coincided with high-profile…
Continue ReadingTurkish Central Bank Governor resigns months into her tenure after claims of improper use of power
ISTANBUL (AP) — The governor of Turkey’s central bank has resigned only months after taking office amid allegations of improper use of power and…
Continue ReadingHow long will your dog live? Measure its nose
By Amanda Schupak, CNN (CNN) — Is your dog a small male with a long nose? Or a medium-size female with a face of average canine proportions? If…
Continue ReadingIsrael issues its most detailed warning yet to Hezbollah, while the war in Gaza marks 4 months
By NAJIB JOBAIN and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel’s military on Saturday issued its most detailed warning yet to…
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What you need to know ahead of the US Olympic Marathon Trials
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — The US Olympic Marathon Trials will be held in Orlando, Florida, on Saturday – an opportunity for runners to…
Continue ReadingThe world’s best beaches, according to Lonely Planet
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: Flight attendants are fed up with unruly airplane passenger behavior, the…
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Ataque con cuchillo en la estación Gare de Lyon en París deja tres heridos
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Tres personas resultaron heridas el sábado por la mañana en un ataque con cuchillo en París, según la…
Continue ReadingThe EU is worried that Israel might extend the war in Gaza to a ‘pressure cooker’ town near Egypt
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Saturday expressed deep concern over reports that the Israeli military intends…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey comes West to kick off Grammy weekend with native sons Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen
By BETH HARRIS Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — New Jersey came to the West Coast to kick off Grammy Awards weekend, with native sons Jon Bon…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey comes West to kick off Grammy weekend with native sons Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen
By BETH HARRIS Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — New Jersey came to the West Coast to kick off Grammy Awards weekend, with native sons Jon Bon…
Continue Reading Subjected to racist abuse, AC Milan star Mike Maignan now finds himself being kicked around like a political football
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — A leading soccer goalkeeper, who is Black and was subjected to racist abuse during a match in Italy’s top…
Continue ReadingFarmers’ protests have erupted across Europe. Here’s why
By Sophie Tanno and Chris Liakos, CNN (CNN) — Farmers are holding protests across Europe, clogging the streets with their tractors, blocking…
Continue Reading ¿Te interesan los nuevos medicamentos para perder peso? Aquí, 5 cosas que deberías saber
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Estar a dieta a veces parece un pasatiempo estadounidense: si no has experimentado el “placer” de…
Continue Reading Biden’s balancing act with Iran aims for deterrence, not a wider war
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s decision to strike 85 targets in Iraq and Syria on Friday in response to the death of…
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A year after a toxic train derailment, cleanup continues and trauma lingers in a divided community
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — It’s been a year since a Norfolk Southern train skidded off its tracks in the town of East Palestine, Ohio,…
Continue ReadingMaldives government asks India why its coast guard boarded 3 fishing boats
By MOHAMED SHARUHAN Associated Press MALE, Maldives (AP) — The Maldives government says it has asked for clarification of why the Indian coast…
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A second man pleads guilty in shootings targeting New Mexico Democratic officials’ homes
By Taylor Romine and Aya Elamroussi, CNN (CNN) — A second man has pleaded guilty in connection to a series of shootings targeting the homes of…
Continue ReadingParis police say suspect in train station attack that injured 3 may have mental health issues
By HELENA ALVES and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A man armed with a knife and a hammer wounded three people Saturday in an early…
Continue Reading Interested in the new weight loss drugs? Here are 5 things to know
By Andrea Kane, CNN (CNN) — Being on a diet sometimes feels like an American pastime: If you haven’t experienced the “pleasure” of it, then…
Continue Reading Evacúan centro de procesamiento de inmigrantes cerca de Eagle Pass tras una amenaza
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Las autoridades federales evacuaron a unos 200 inmigrantes de una instalación temporal de procesamiento al norte…
Continue ReadingOklahoma rattled by shallow 5.1 magnitude earthquake
By KEN MILLER Associated Press EDMOND, Okla. (AP) — A 5.1 magnitude earthquake shook an area near Oklahoma City late Friday, followed by smaller…
Continue ReadingPapua separatist rebels appeal to New Zealand pilot’s captor to let him go after a year
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Separatist rebels in Indonesia’s restive Papua region are asking for the immediate…
Continue ReadingHe decided to move to Italy with his husband. Then his ex-wife bought a home down the road
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — They met in California back in the 1970s when they were both 18 and went on to marry at the age of 21.…
Continue ReadingKenya’s leader wants a paved road to cut through a forest, a key water source. Scientists don’t
By CARLOS MUREITHI Associated Press ABERDARE RANGE, Kenya (AP) — Following pressure from Kenya’s president, the national environment…
Continue Reading “No tengas miedo”: Taylor Swift llegará a casa para el Super Bowl, según la embajada japonesa
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Para cualquiera que esté preocupado de que Taylor Swift no llegue a casa de su gira por el extranjero a tiempo…
Continue Reading A preliminary magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes east of Oklahoma City
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN (CNN) — A preliminary magnitude 5.1 earthquake hit east of Oklahoma City on Friday night and was followed by at least…
Continue ReadingDavidson, Lucas power Nevada in 90-60 rout of San Jose State
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nick Davidson scored 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Jarod Lucas scored 20 points as Nevada routed San Jose State 90-60 on…
Continue Reading‘Be fearless’: Taylor Swift will make it home for the Super Bowl, Japanese Embassy says
By Chris Lau, CNN (CNN) — For anyone worried that Taylor Swift might not make it home from her overseas tour in time to see her boyfriend…
Continue ReadingEnergizing South Carolina’s Black voters is crucial to Biden as campaign looks ahead to swing states
By AYANNA ALEXANDER Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden got his first test of the 2024 campaign during the…
Continue ReadingSupport of SC’s Black voters symbolically important to Biden as campaign looks ahead to swing states
By AYANNA ALEXANDER Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Democrats’ first primary of the 2024 presidential contest contains little…
Continue ReadingNew California Senate leader says his priorities are climate change, homelessness and opioid crises
By SOPHIE AUSTIN and TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When California Sen. Mike McGuire takes over as…
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By SOPHIE AUSTIN and TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When California Sen. Mike McGuire takes over as…
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden wins South Carolina’s Democratic primary as he gears up for his reelection bid
By WILL WEISSERT and MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden easily won South Carolina’s Democratic primary on…
Continue ReadingAvalanche forecasters try to curb deaths as skiers and snowmobilers flock to backcountry areas
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press COOKE CITY, Mont. (AP) — As Wesley Mlaskoch motored his snowmobile across a mountain in the Montana backcountry,…
Continue ReadingAvalanche forecasters try to curb deaths as skiers and snowmobilers flock to backcountry areas
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press COOKE CITY, Mont. (AP) — As Wesley Mlaskoch motored his snowmobile across a mountain in the Montana backcountry,…
Continue ReadingThe RNC chairwoman calls for unity as the party faces a cash crunch and attacks by some Trump allies
By THOMAS BEAUMONT and BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press LAS VEGAS, Nevada (AP) — Facing a cash crunch and harsh criticism from a faction of…
Continue ReadingRailroads say they’re making safety changes to reduce derailments after fiery Ohio crash
By JOSH FUNK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The major freight railroads all promised safety improvements after the fiery derailment in eastern…
Continue ReadingJuJu Watkins scores record 51 points for USC, helps No. 15 Trojans upset No. 4 Stanford 67-58
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — JuJu Watkins pulled up from long range and hit contested 3-pointers. She powered to the…
Continue ReadingHamas demands Israel release Marwan Barghouti, a man some Palestinians see as their Nelson Mandela
By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — He’s viewed by some Palestinians as their Nelson Mandela, and he’s a prime candidate…
Continue ReadingPenn Museum buries the bones of 19 Black Philadelphians, causing a dispute with community members
By GRAHAM LEE BREWER Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — For decades, the University of Pennsylvania has held hundreds of skulls that once were…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Cómo entender los ataques de represalia de EE.UU. contra milicias proiraníes en Iraq y Siria
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Estaban destinados a sonar devastadores, y probablemente así los sintieron las milicias proiraníes que los…
Continue ReadingBoston-area teachers reach tentative contract agreement after 11-day strike
NEWTON, Mass. (AP) — An 11-day strike by teachers in a Boston suburb has ended after their union and the school district tentatively agreed on a…
Continue ReadingCharisma Osborne scores 32 points, No. 7 UCLA women rout California 78-58
By ERIC HE Associated Press BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Charisma Osborne had 32 points and No. 7 UCLA beat California 78-58 on Friday night for its…
Continue ReadingQ&A: Daisy Ridley on fighting the dark side and developing dark comedy
By BROOKE LEFFERTS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Daisy Ridley doesn’t want audiences to be misled by the title of her new film,…
Continue ReadingEurope’s farmers are struggling, but some sympathetic consumers have difficulty affording their food
By JADE LE DELEY Associated Press BOUSSY-SAINT-ANTOINE, France (AP) — Truck driver Jeremy Donf understands French farmers are struggling and he…
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