London’s Oxford Street to be pedestrianized under new mayoral plans
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — London’s famed Oxford Street could finally be pedestrianized, according to new plans announced by city mayor Sadiq…
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US retail sales ticked up last month in sign of ongoing consumer resilience
AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans spent a bit more at retailers last month, providing a small boost to the economy just as the…
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Instagram obligará a millones de adolescentes a tener cuentas protegidas
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Instagram anunció este martes su mayor intento hasta la fecha de proteger a los jóvenes usuarios de los peligros en…
Continue ReadingFormer office manager of Dartmouth College student paper gets 15-month sentence for stealing $223K
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The former office manager of Dartmouth College’s student newspaper has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for…
Continue ReadingGeorgian parliament approves anti-LGBTQ legislation, echoing measures in Russia
Associated Press TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s parliament has approved draft legislation curtailing LGBTQ+ rights, echoing laws adopted in…
Continue ReadingFestival season starts in Nepal with devotees honoring a living goddess
Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal’s monthslong festival season has begun with tens of thousands of devotees pulling a wooden chariot…
Continue ReadingCorrection: Instagram-Teen Accounts story
In a story published Sep. 17, 2024, about Instagram, The Associated Press misspelled the name of Nicole…
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Logan Paul and MrBeast have a Lunchables competitor that they say is healthy
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Some of YouTube’s biggest stars are taking on Lunchables with a competitor of their own. MrBeast,…
Continue ReadingCostuming an icon: How the Beetlejuice wardrobe got a modern upgrade
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Just over 35 years after the release of Tim Burton’s “Beetlejuice,” Michael Keaton and his unforgettable…
Continue Reading America’s economic engine is still revving, despite fears of a slowdown
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — A key driver of the US economy remains solid. Spending at US retailers rose 0.1% in August from the prior…
Continue Reading La represión ordenada por Maduro tras las elecciones en Venezuela podría constituir crímenes contra la humanidad, según un informe de la ONU
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Un nuevo informe de la Misión Internacional Independiente de Determinación de los Hechos de la ONU sobre la…
Continue Reading Brexit is ‘stifling’ Britain’s trade with Europe and the problem is getting worse
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Brexit is having “profound and ongoing stifling effects” on goods trade between the United Kingdom and…
Continue ReadingNew Delhi’s top elected official resigns after being released on bail in a bribery case
Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — One of India’s leading opposition figures resigned his post as New Delhi’s chief minister on Tuesday, days…
Continue Reading Instagram will force millions of teens into protected accounts
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Instagram on Tuesday announced its most dramatic effort yet to protect young users from dangers on its…
Continue ReadingFortified bouillon cubes are seen as a way to curb malnutrition in Africa
Associated Press IBADAN, Nigeria (AP) — In Nigeria and other countries in sub-Saharan Africa, many households have limited access to nutrient-rich…
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Major stars gather to watch new ‘Hollywood’ fixture between Wrexham and Birmingham
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — A few years ago, a fixture between Wrexham and Birmingham would pass a lot of people by. Nowadays, the game is a…
Continue ReadingIntel stock surges on plans to make AI chips for Amazon and to turn foundry into subsidiary
AP Business Writer Shares of Intel are surging before the market opens Tuesday after the chipmaker said its foundry business would make some custom…
Continue ReadingIsrael expands war objectives as questions swirl over defense minister’s future
By Tamar Michaelis and Benjamin Brown, CNN (CNN) — Israel has added a new objective to its ongoing war, turning its focus on the Lebanon…
Continue Reading Shohei Ohtani becomes first player in 130 years to rack up 85 extra-base hits and 45 steals
By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Shohei Ohtani made yet more baseball history on Sunday, becoming the first player in 130 years to record 85…
Continue ReadingTrump will soon be able to sell shares in Truth Social’s parent company. What’s at stake?
AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump should have the opportunity starting Thursday to sell his shares in Trump Media & Technology…
Continue ReadingSean ‘Diddy’ Combs jailed by judge after sex trafficking indictment
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs headed to jail Tuesday to await trial in a federal sex trafficking case that accuses him of…
Continue ReadingSean ‘Diddy’ Combs jailed by judge after sex trafficking indictment
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs headed to jail Tuesday to await trial in a federal sex trafficking case that accuses him of…
Continue ReadingCongress is gridlocked. These members are convinced AI legislation could break through
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation Tuesday that would prohibit political campaigns and…
Continue ReadingCongress is gridlocked. These members are convinced AI legislation could break through
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation Tuesday that would prohibit political campaigns and…
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Senate GOP blocks IVF bill again as Democrats spotlight issue ahead of elections
By Clare Foran, Morgan Rimmer and Ted Barrett, CNN Washington (CNN) — Senate Republicans voted Tuesday to block a bill that would guarantee…
Continue ReadingChina says it tailed a US spy plane through the sensitive Taiwan Strait
Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese warplanes tailed a U.S. military aircraft through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, China’s…
Continue ReadingSea turtles make big comeback on sandy beaches at 2 British military bases in Cyprus
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Officials say protected Green and Loggerhead turtles are making a big comeback on the beaches of two British military bases…
Continue ReadingWildfires in Portugal blamed for at least six deaths as Europe sends aircraft to help
Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Five thousand firefighters are struggling to contain multiple wildfires raging across northern Portugal…
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5 things to know for Sept. 17: Secret Service, Immigration, North Carolina floods, Titan tragedy, Boeing strike
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Amazon is demanding that its corporate employees return to the office five days a week, joining several other…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Sept. 17: Secret Service, Immigration, North Carolina floods, Titan tragedy, Boeing strike
WHIO, CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Amazon is demanding that its corporate employees return to the office five days a week, joining…
Continue ReadingFacebook owner Meta bans Russia state media outlets over ‘foreign interference’
AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Meta said it’s banning Russia state media organization from its social media platforms, alleging that the…
Continue ReadingFacebook owner Meta bans Russia state media outlets over ‘foreign interference’
AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Meta said it’s banning Russia state media organization from its social media platforms, alleging that the…
Continue Reading Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa ‘smiling with his teammates’ and taking things ‘day by day’ after latest concussion
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has been “smiling with his teammates” and taking things “day by…
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GLP-1 pills are coming, and they could revolutionize weight-loss treatment
By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Jared Holz thought about taking one of the new GLP-1 drugs for weight loss for months before he actually filled the…
Continue Reading Suspicious packages sent to election officials in at least 6 states
Story by Associated Press (AP) — Suspicious packages were sent to election officials in at least six states on Monday, but there were no…
Continue ReadingGerman opposition Christian Democrats tap leader Friedrich Merz as their candidate for chancellor
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s opposition center-right Christian Democratic Union has chosen its leader Friedrich Merz to be its candidate for…
Continue Reading Kirk Cousins leads late game-winning drive as Atlanta Falcons beat Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The Atlanta Falcons literally left it to the last minute to win their first game of the new NFL season, with Kirk…
Continue ReadingRadio Nikki: Haley launching a weekly SiriusXM radio talk show at least through January
AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Haley says she’s launching a weekly talk show on SiriusXM satellite radio starting next week. The last…
Continue ReadingDoctors Without Borders closes operations in Russia after being removed from list of foreign NGOs
Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Doctors Without Borders says it has closed its operations in Russia after 32 years. The medical aid group cited a…
Continue Reading Elizabeth Warren calls for emergency-like Fed rate cut ASAP
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The American economy appears to be just hours away from a major milestone: The first interest rate cut from…
Continue Reading Trump and Harris get back on the trail after another campaign-shaking moment
By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump is set to hold his first rally Tuesday night since the second apparent assassination…
Continue ReadingCities in Central Europe reinforce riverbanks ahead of more flooding
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Soldiers have dropped sandbags from military helicopters to reinforce river embankments and evacuated…
Continue Reading El equipo de seguridad nacional de Biden no tiene planes inminentes de presentar una propuesta actualizada de alto el fuego
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Los asesores de seguridad nacional de Joe Biden no tienen planes inminentes de presentar al presidente una propuesta…
Continue Reading Los paquetes de ayuda militar de EE.UU. a Ucrania se reducen en medio de preocupaciones por las reservas del Pentágono
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Los paquetes de ayuda militar de Estados Unidos a Ucrania han sido más pequeños en los últimos meses, ya que las…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | El apoyo de Ryan Routh a Ucrania es una victoria propagandística para Moscú, en un momento muy delicado para Kyiv
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Es exactamente el tipo de atención que Ucrania no necesitaba. Desde el inicio de los enfrentamientos con Rusia sobre…
Continue ReadingCasualties in Myanmar push Southeast Asia’s death toll from Typhoon Yagi past 500
BANGKOK (AP) — Floods and landslides in Myanmar triggered by last week’s Typhoon Yagi and seasonal monsoon rains have claimed at least 226 lives,…
Continue Reading Elon Musk is on track to soon become the world’s first trillionaire
By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Elon Musk’s sprawling empire — spanning everything from electric vehicles and social media to space…
Continue Reading Inside the fateful 12 hours of an apparent assassination attempt outside the Trump International Golf Club
By Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump was walking down the fifth hole of the championship course at the Trump International Golf Club in…
Continue ReadingA man is charged with murder over crossbow attack near London that killed 3 women
LONDON (AP) — A man has appeared in a London court charged with killing three women in a knife and crossbow attack near London in July . Kyle…
Continue ReadingEU chief unveils her new team with women in top roles in right-leaning Commission
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen has put women in many of the top roles on her new team for her next…
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