Algeria opens book fair opens without winner of top French language literary prize
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — As one of the Arab World’s largest book fairs opens in Algeria on Wednesday, there is one conspicuous absence.…
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AP Race Call: Republican Mike Lawler wins reelection to U.S. House in New York’s 17th Congressional District
Republican Rep. Mike Lawler won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing New York on Wednesday. Lawler is one of several Republicans who flipped…
Continue ReadingChanel showcases dreamy resort collection in Hong Kong
By Stephy Chung, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Chanel presented its Cruise 2024-2025 collection in Hong Kong on Tuesday, with a mix of light tweed…
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Republican Kelly Ayotte will win New Hampshire governor’s race in political comeback, CNN projects
By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Republican former Sen. Kelly Ayotte will win the New Hampshire governor’s race, CNN projects, completing a…
Continue ReadingPhilippine forces retake an island in mock combat as China’s navy watches
Associated Press THITU ISLAND, South China Sea (AP) — Philippine forces have staged drills that included seizing an island in the South China Sea…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Eric Sorensen wins reelection to U.S. House in Illinois’ 17th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Eric Sorensen won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Illinois on Wednesday. Sorensen faced Republican Joe McGraw, a retired…
Continue ReadingGermany’s Scholz fires his finance minister as his coalition collapses
Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s center-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced he is firing Finance Minister Christian Lindner, which…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea fights deepfake porn with tougher punishment and regulation
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has announced a package of steps to curb a surge in deepfake porn. A government task force…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Republican Burgess Owens wins reelection to U.S. House in Utah’s 4th Congressional District
Republican Rep. Burgess Owens won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Utah on Wednesday. Owens beat Democrat Katrina Fallick-Wang to win a…
Continue ReadingRussia ratifies North Korea pact after US says up to 10,000 North Korean troops deployed to Kursk
MOSCOW (AP) — The upper house of Russian parliament has ratified a treaty with North Korea envisioning mutual military assistance. The move on…
Continue ReadingCalifornia voters pass initiative to make some shoplifting and drug offenses felonies
The Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters decided on 10 ballot measures including one that would turn…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Republican Tom Barrett wins election to U.S. House in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District
Republican Tom Barrett won election to a U.S. House seat representing Michigan on Wednesday, flipping a Democratic-held district. Two years after…
Continue ReadingNathan Hochman wins election as Los Angeles County district attorney, ousting progressive prosecutor George Gascón
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nathan Hochman wins election as Los Angeles County district attorney, ousting progressive prosecutor George…
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Mercados de Asia suben ante la perspectiva de una presidencia de Trump
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Los mercados asiáticos registran ganancias en el comercio de media tarde, siguiendo las subidas en Wall Street,…
Continue Reading5 are killed when small jet crashes into vehicle after taking off in suburban Phoenix
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — A small jet crashed into a vehicle Tuesday after taking off from a suburban Phoenix airport, killing five people, police said.…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Linda Sanchez wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 38th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Linda Sánchez won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Sánchez defeated Republican Eric Ching, a…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Linda Sanchez wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 38th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Linda Sanchez wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 38th Congressional…
Continue Reading Los republicanos controlarán el Senado, proyecta CNN, cambiando el equilibrio de poder en Washington
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Los republicanos obtendrán la mayorÃa en el Senado de Estados Unidos, según las proyecciones de CNN, lo que…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Ami Bera wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 6th Congressional District
Democrat Ami Bera won election to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Bera has represented the 6th Congressional District since…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Ami Bera wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 6th Congressional District
Democrat Ami Bera won election to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Bera has represented the 6th Congressional District since…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Pete Aguilar wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 33rd Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Pete Aguilar won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Aguilar, 45, has held the seat since 2015. He…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Pete Aguilar wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 33rd Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Pete Aguilar won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Aguilar, 45, has held the seat since 2015. He…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Ami Bera wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 6th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Ami Bera wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 6th Congressional…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Arizona voters approve constitutional amendment enshrining abortion access
WASHINGTON (AP) — Arizona voters approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing abortion access up to fetal viability. Though there’s no…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Pete Aguilar wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 33rd Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Pete Aguilar wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 33rd Congressional…
Continue ReadingIran’s currency falls to an all-time low as Trump clinches the US presidency
Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s currency fell on Wednesday to an all-time low as Donald Trump clinched the U.S. presidency again,…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Republican Jay Obernolte wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 23rd Congressional District
Republican Rep. Jay Obernolte won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Obernolte, 54, who previously served in the…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Republican Jay Obernolte wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 23rd Congressional District
Republican Rep. Jay Obernolte won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Obernolte, 54, who previously served in the…
Continue ReadingDemocrats retain open Michigan seat as Kristen McDonald Rivet beats Trump immigration official
Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Kristen McDonald Rivet has kept Michigan’s 8th congressional district in Democratic hands. This comes after one…
Continue ReadingRepublican Jay Obernolte wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 23rd Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Jay Obernolte wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 23rd Congressional…
Continue ReadingArizona voters guarantee the right to abortion in the state constitution
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona voters have approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing abortion access up to fetal viability,…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Republican Doug LaMalfa wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 1st Congressional District
Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. LaMalfa, who spent a decade in the state…
Continue ReadingRepublican Doug LaMalfa wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 1st Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Doug LaMalfa wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 1st Congressional…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Salud Carbajal wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 24th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Salud Carbajal won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Carabajal, who previously served on the…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Salud Carbajal wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 24th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Salud Carbajal wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 24th Congressional…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Juan Vargas wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 52nd Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Juan Vargas won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. He defeated Republican business owner Justin…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Juan Vargas wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 52nd Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Juan Vargas won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. He defeated Republican business owner Justin…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Hillary Scholten wins reelection to U.S. House in Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Hillary Scholten won reelection to a House seat representing Michigan on Wednesday. Scholten was an attorney for the Michigan…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Juan Vargas wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 52nd Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Juan Vargas wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 52nd Congressional…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Eric Swalwell wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 14th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. He defeated Republican challenger Vin…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Eric Swalwell wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 14th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Eric Swalwell wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 14th Congressional…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Republican Darrell Issa wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 48th Congressional District
Republican Darrell Issa won election to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. He defeated Democratic challenger Stephen Houlahan.…
Continue ReadingRepublican Darrell Issa wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 48th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Darrell Issa wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 48th Congressional…
Continue ReadingAP Race Call: Democrat Lou Correa wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 46th Congressional District
Democrat Lou Correa won election to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Correa defeated Republican David Pan, who is a professor…
Continue ReadingDemocrat Lou Correa wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 46th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Lou Correa wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 46th Congressional…
Continue ReadingRecord-high pollution sickens thousands in Pakistan’s cultural capital of Lahore
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Record-high air pollution in Pakistan’s Punjab province prompted authorities to close additional schools and keep…
Continue ReadingJapanese automaker Honda reports lower profits as China sales decline
AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Honda said its profits slipped nearly 20% in the first half of the fiscal year from the same period the previous…
Continue ReadingDemocrat wins key US House seat in Ohio while 2 other incumbents defend their seats
Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Democrats have won a key congressional seat and are defending two others in Ohio. Twenty-one-term U.S. Rep.…
Continue ReadingNebraska and Maine split their electoral votes. Here’s how it worked
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Forty-eight states and Washington, D.C., award all their presidential electoral votes to the candidate who wins…
Continue ReadingStocks and bitcoin jump after Trump’s victory. So do worries about inflation as Dow surges 1,500
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market, Elon Musk’s Tesla, banks and bitcoin all stormed higher Wednesday as investors made…
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