Dow closes just points away from 40,000 as US markets rally to new records
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN New York (CNN) — Thursday was a pretty good day for Wall Street — the Dow Jones Industrial Average is closing in on…
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Russia’s space agency aborts launch of 3 astronauts to the International Space Station; all are safe
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Roscosmos space agency has aborted the launch of three astronauts to the International Space Station about 20 seconds…
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Johnson says he will extend an invitation to Netanyahu to address Congress
By Haley Talbot and Morgan Rimmer, CNN House Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday he will extend an invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Continue ReadingAfter surviving a tornado unscathed, soldier has $14K in belongings thrown out by apartment complex
By Jeremy Finley Click here for updates on this story CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Roy Wilson knows how lucky he…
Continue Reading Apple sued in a landmark iPhone monopoly lawsuit
By Brian Fung, Hannah Rabinowitz and Evan Perez, CNN Washington (CNN) — The US Justice Department and more than a dozen states filed a…
Continue ReadingA small town suspended its entire police force. Residents want to know why
By LEA SKENE Associated Press RIDGELY, Md. (AP) — The small town of Ridgely on Maryland’s Eastern Shore has suspended its entire police force…
Continue ReadingOriginal Emil Frei stained glass likely beyond saving, along with North City church after large fire
By Nathan Vickers Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — The former St. Augustine church…
Continue ReadingHawaii students and advocates rally to revive bill that stops flavored tobacco sales
By Arielle Argel Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Many lawmakers, students and advocates for a…
Continue ReadingFamily grieves loss of baby who died at Bossier City daycare center
By Brittany Breeding Click here for updates on this story BOSSIER CITY, Louisiana (KTBS) — A family is grieving the…
Continue ReadingThe ‘Aladdin’ stage musical turns 10 this month. Here are the magical stories of three Genies
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Broadway musical “Aladdin” is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year and the…
Continue ReadingWhite former officers get sentences of 10 to 40 years in torture of 2 Black men in Mississippi
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday finished handing down prison terms…
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Ditch your air fryer and replace it with this magic multitasker
By Casey Barber, CNN (CNN) — My love affair with small appliances started at an early age. The Easy-Bake Oven was my first glimpse of what…
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Beyoncé to be honored with the iHeartRadio Innovator Award
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Beyoncé will be honored with the iHeartRadio Innovator Award at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards this…
Continue ReadingSwedish appeals court rules space rock should stay with the owner of the property where it landed
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Swedish land owner has won a legal battle to keep a 14-kilogram (31-pound) meteorite after an appeals court ruled that such…
Continue ReadingSisters share harrowing experience as SUV crashes into their Haywood County home
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story HAYWOOD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — In a WLOS exclusive, two…
Continue ReadingBeyoncé will receive the Innovator Award at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Days after Beyoncé releases her highly anticipated eighth studio album, she’ll make an…
Continue ReadingSlovenia orders a Russian diplomat to leave within seven days
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia has ordered a Russian diplomat to leave the European Union country within seven days. Its Foreign Ministry said…
Continue ReadingApplications for U.S. unemployment benefits dip to 210,000, another sign the job market is strong
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans signing up for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week, another…
Continue ReadingKing Charles III’s medical records not compromised after alleged Kate data breach
By Radina Gigova and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN London (CNN) — The personal medical records of Britain’s King Charles III were not accessed…
Continue ReadingRich cocoa prices hitting shoppers with bitter chocolate costs as Easter approaches
By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sweet Easter baskets will likely come at a bitter cost this year for consumers as the price…
Continue ReadingHungary, Slovakia remain opposed to sending any arms to Ukraine to fight Russia’s invasion
PRAGUE (AP) — Four Central European countries remain deeply divided over how to resolve the Russian war against Ukraine. A meeting of their foreign…
Continue Reading‘Devil comet’ visible in night sky now won’t swing by Earth again for decades
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — An unusual horned comet notable for a series of recent outbursts will be visible in the night sky for the…
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One More Nice, Warm Day
High pressure will continue to weaken which will allow for the weather pattern to become more progressive. Thursday will be the transition day with…
Continue ReadingTheir children disappeared in Argentina’s dictatorship. These mothers have looked for them since
By MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Forty-seven years ago, before her hair turned white and she had no need…
Continue Reading EU leaders endorse plan to tap frozen Russian assets to arm Ukraine
By Hanna Ziady and Mark Thompson, CNN London (CNN) — European Union leaders have endorsed a proposal to use windfall profits on frozen Russian…
Continue Reading ‘Immaculate’ isn’t bad, but Sydney Sweeney shouldn’t make it a habit
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Give Sydney Sweeney credit for a highly eclectic run of movie roles, from the fact-based HBO drama…
Continue ReadingTurkish central bank raises key interest rate to 50% as inflation soars
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s central bank has raised its key interest rate by 5 percentage points, resuming a policy of rate hikes aimed at…
Continue ReadingThousands shelter from Kyiv missile barrage, hours after Biden’s national security adviser visits
By Andrew Carey, Victoria Butenko and Yulia Kesaieva, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s capital came under heavy missile attack in the early hours of…
Continue ReadingAfter preordained election, Putin claims vote proves public support for his policies
By The Associated Press President Vladimir Putin has thanked Russians for casting ballots in a presidential vote in which he cemented his grip on the…
Continue Reading Prince Harry targets Rupert Murdoch in phone hacking lawsuit, alleges mogul was involved in a cover-up
By Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — Editor’s Note: A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources”…
Continue ReadingGerman parliament welcomes its first deaf lawmaker
BERLIN (AP) — The German parliament has welcomed its first deaf lawmaker, who took her place in a moment that the house’s speaker described as…
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ANÁLISIS | ¿Por qué es difícil implementar la ley de inmigración de Texas SB4?
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — La sorpresiva decisión de la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos este martes de permitir la entrada en vigor de ley de…
Continue ReadingStage hit ‘The Motive and the Cue’ depicts a Hollywood golden couple. Now moviegoers can see it too
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The world has always loved a golden couple, especially when there are hints of trouble in paradise.…
Continue Reading Joe Manchin says he will vote against nominees if they don’t have bipartisan support
By Ted Barrett, CNN Sen. Joe Manchin, a critical swing vote in the closely divided Senate, said Wednesday that from now on, he will only vote to…
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Charles Barkley tears into Barack Obama’s March Madness bracket as fans bid to beat the near-impossible odds once again
By Ben Church and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — It’s that time of year again, when anyone and everyone turns into a college basketball expert.…
Continue Reading Charles Barkley tears into Barack Obama’s March Madness bracket as fans bid to beat the near-impossible odds once again
CNN By Ben Church and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — It’s that time of year again, when anyone and everyone turns into a college basketball expert.…
Continue Reading If antidepressants are killing your sex life, here’s what you can do
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — You’ve started taking an antidepressant, and it’s helping you to finally feel like life is worth living or…
Continue ReadingYoshinobu Yamamoto lasts 1 inning in Dodgers debut, gives up 5 runs to Padres
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Yoshinobu Yamamoto lasted just one inning in his Los Angeles Dodgers’ debut after…
Continue Reading ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ sleepwalks through the old neighborhood in a warmed-over sequel
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — On the plus side, “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” doesn’t have to play coy about the inclusion of…
Continue Reading Grambling State men’s basketball wins program’s first NCAA tournament game
By Jacob Lev and Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Grambling State men’s basketball won its first-ever NCAA tournament game in program history on…
Continue ReadingSwiss central bank makes a surprise cut to its key interest rate as others hold steady
GENEVA (AP) — The Swiss National Bank says it’s trimming its key interest rate, a surprise move that makes Switzerland the first major…
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5 things to know for March 21: Gaza, Campaign cash, Royal family, Interest rates, Microchips
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure, the CDC says, but a few key lifestyle habits can help…
Continue ReadingIndia’s main opposition party accuses the government of freezing its bank accounts ahead of election
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s main opposition Congress party is accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government…
Continue ReadingWhy are striking doctors in South Korea facing license suspensions and what’s next?
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea is poised to start suspending the licenses of thousands of striking junior…
Continue Reading Realtors are nervous: ‘It could be the worst thing ever’
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — Lower pay, intense competition for clients and a massive exodus of realtors. Those are some of the predictions…
Continue Reading Anna May Wong made history as the first Chinese American movie star. Here’s why one author says she’s misunderstood
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — About two decades ago, Katie Gee Salisbury glimpsed a photo that would stay with her for years to come. The…
Continue Reading READ: Text of $1.2 trillion government funding package
By CNN staff (CNN) — Lawmakers unveiled a $1.2 trillion government funding package on Thursday, setting up a high-stakes sprint to pass the…
Continue ReadingTwo years after air disaster, Chinese investigators offer no clues as to why jet nosedived
By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Two years after a Boeing 737-800 passenger jet nosedived 29,000 feet into a remote mountain, killing all…
Continue Reading These businesses say they can’t keep up with consumer demand without immigrant workers. Americans just don’t want the jobs
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Eddie Martin can’t build as many homes as he’d like in Texas because his contractors don’t have enough…
Continue Reading ‘3 Body Problem’ should claim the throne as Netflix’s next sci-fi obsession
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Series seldom arrive as nicely scaled for long (potentially very long) multi-season runs as “3 Body…
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