Average long-term US mortgage rates inch up to 5.81%
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates inched up this week following last week’s mammoth jump,…
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Bestselling bands of the ’80s, then and now
Stacker scoured Billboard charts from the ’80s and chose 25 of the top bands whose music became the soundtrack of the…
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Newly elected GOP congresswoman spread Capitol riot conspiracies and QAnon hashtags in now-deleted tweets
By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN Newly elected Republican Congresswoman Mayra Flores spread conspiracies on social media that the January 6 riot at the US…
Continue Reading Israeli planes help fight wildfire in Cyprus breakaway north
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Israel has dispatched two water-dropping aircraft to help battle a large wildfire that has scorched at least 10,000 acres of…
Continue Reading John Williams, 90, steps away from film, but not music
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After more than six decades of making bicycles soar, sending swimmers panicking and other spellbinding…
Continue Reading ‘Nomadland’ author Jessica Bruder works on abortion book
NEW YORK (AP) — The author of “Nomadland,” the basis for the Oscar-winning movie of the same name, is working on a book about abortion. Jessica…
Continue Reading Austria scraps COVID vaccine mandate, says it split society
BERLIN (AP) — Austria’s health minister says the country is scrapping a dormant coronavirus vaccine mandate, saying the measure risked polarizing…
Continue Reading Michigan teen’s trial in school shooting moved to January
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A judge has postponed a murder trial until January in the case of a teenager accused of killing four fellow students and…
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Coach dives into pool to rescue American swimmer Anita Alvarez at World Championships
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN American swimmer Anita Alvarez was rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach at the FINA World Aquatic Championships in…
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Wall Street’s bubble may be gone, but stocks can still fall
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The good news for stocks is that this year’s sell-off means they no longer look eye-wateringly…
Continue Reading Scotland mulls pardoning thousands convicted of witchcraft
LONDON (AP) — A Scottish lawmaker on Thursday launched a bid to posthumously pardon thousands of people, mostly women, who were convicted of…
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‘What do we do when another disaster hits?’ Afghans face crises on all fronts after quake kills 1,000
By Tara John, Akanksha Sharma, Jo Shelley and Ehsan Popalzai, CNN Aid groups scrambled on Thursday to reach victims of a powerful earthquake that…
Continue ReadingGloria Estefan responds to Jennifer Lopez’s ‘Halftime’ comments
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Gloria Estefan didn’t end up performing with Jennifer Lopez and Shakira during the Super Bowl LIV halftime show,…
Continue ReadingJeff Bezos’ ship, named for his mom, will no longer be used to catch rockets
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business Jeff Bezos — the billionaire founder of Amazon and rocket company Blue Origin — made a grand public announcement…
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Warren Buffett must really love oil. Berkshire boosts Occidental Petroleum stake
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is betting that the oil boom isn’t going to end any time soon.…
Continue Reading 2 Nigerians charged in UK over alleged organ-harvesting plan
LONDON (AP) — British police on Thursday charged a man and a woman with conspiring to bring a child to the U.K. in order to harvest organs.…
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La colombiana Diana Trujillo ahora es directora de vuelo de la NASA y supervisará la misión Artemis a la Luna
CNNEE (CNN Español) — La ingeniera colombiana Diana Trujillo sigue triunfando en la NASA. Según anunció este jueves la agencia espacial de…
Continue Reading Sanctioned Russian oligarch yacht in Dubai as pressure grows
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A sleek $156 million superyacht belonging to a sanctioned Russian oligarch and…
Continue Reading Sanctioned Russian oligarch yacht in Dubai as pressure grows
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A sleek $156 million superyacht belonging to a sanctioned Russian oligarch and…
Continue Reading Director James Burrows looks back on his career in new book
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — James Burrows loves sitcoms, and he should. The 81-year-old has directed more than 1,000…
Continue Reading Black veteran groups seek policy agenda on racial inequities
By AARON MORRISON Associated Press As a young man in Memphis, Tennessee, Robert Dabney Jr. wanted to blaze a path that could set his family up for a…
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‘Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe’ launches the dimwit duo into the 21st century
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The planet’s dumbest animated duo make a semi-triumphant return in “Beavis and Butt-Head Do the…
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Russia is gaining advantage in eastern Ukraine as forces learn from earlier mistakes, US officials say
By Jim Sciutto, Chief National Security Correspondent Russian forces are gaining an advantage in eastern Ukraine as they learn from mistakes made…
Continue Reading Alemania declara la crisis del gas al cortar Rusia el suministro a Europa
Juan Pablo Elverdin Berlín/Londres (CNN Business) — La mayor economía de Europa se está quedando oficialmente sin gas natural y está…
Continue Reading Reports: Turkey thwarts attack ahead of visit by Israeli FM
By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish media reports say Turkish authorities have detained five Iranian suspected of…
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Opinion: The heat waves are a wake-up call: The government needs to help low-income families
Opinion by Mark Wolfe for CNN Business Perspectives Last week more than 125 million people in the US were living under heat warning and advisories…
Continue Reading Ancient home, prayer room open at Rome’s Baths of Caracalla
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — One the most spectacular examples of ancient Roman baths, the Baths of Caracalla, has become more…
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Watchdog says State Department and USAID are withholding information on Afghanistan withdrawal
By Kylie Atwood, CNN The State Department and United States Agency for International Development have not provided information to a government…
Continue Reading Fewer Americans file for jobless aid
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the U.S. job market remains robust…
Continue Reading Fewer Americans file for jobless aid
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans applied for jobless benefits last week as the U.S. job market remains robust…
Continue Reading John Williams, 90, steps away from film, but not music
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After more than six decades of making bicycles soar, sending panicked swimmers to the shore and other…
Continue Reading John Williams, 90, steps away from film, but not music
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After more than six decades of making bicycles soar, sending panicked swimmers to the shore and other…
Continue Reading Arizona lawmakers approve bipartisan $18 billion budget
By BOB CHRISTIE and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s legislature approved a bipartisan $18 billion spending plan…
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Tesla is still battling spying suspicions in China
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Tesla cars are being kept off some roads in China as authorities bar them from sensitive areas, reportedly including a…
Continue Reading Woman who had miscarriage on Malta trip can’t get abortion
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — A pregnant American woman who suffered an incomplete partial miscarriage while vacationing…
Continue Reading Biden teams with East Coast governors to boost offshore wind
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is launching a partnership with 11 East Coast governors to boost the growing…
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What Americans are saying about the Jan. 6 hearings
By Jeff Zeleny, Chief National Affairs Correspondent Before the congressional hearings this month, Franzetta Ivy offered private prayers for the…
Continue Reading What Americans are saying about the Jan. 6 hearings
By Jeff Zeleny, Chief National Affairs Correspondent Before the congressional hearings this month, Franzetta Ivy offered private prayers for the…
Continue Reading Biden teams with East Coast governors to boost offshore wind
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is launching a partnership with 11 East Coast governors to boost the growing…
Continue ReadingHere’s why experts say Canada isn’t headed for a recession
By Jennifer Ferreira, CTVNews.ca Producer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Canada (CTV Network) —…
Continue Reading Portugal seizes tons of cocaine hidden in banana shipments
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Police in Portugal have found just over 8 metric tons (8.8 short tons) of cocaine concealed inside banana shipments from…
Continue Reading Portugal seizes tons of cocaine hidden in banana shipments
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Police in Portugal have found just over 8 metric tons (8.8 short tons) of cocaine concealed inside banana shipments from…
Continue ReadingHow useful are vitamins? This is what new research has to say
By Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Canada (CTV Network) — In the…
Continue ReadingThe Queen has a new hairstyle for the summer
Leah Dolan, CNN The Queen has been spotted with a new look. In photos shared on Wednesday by the official Instagram page of the royal family, the…
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Why the corporate bond sell-off isn’t as scary as it looks
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Fears of a recession and the Federal Reserve’s aggressive rate hikes have pushed investors to dump corporate…
Continue Reading Myanmar says Suu Kyi held alone in new prison quarters
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military has confirmed that ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to a prison…
Continue Reading La nadadora Anita Alvarez perdió el conocimiento en el agua. Andrea Fuentes, su entrenadora, se lanzó a la piscina a salvarla
CNNEE (CNN) — La nadadora estadounidense Anita Álvarez fue rescatada del fondo de la piscina por su entrenadora en el Campeonato Mundial Acuático…
Continue Reading Indian officials in Sri Lanka for talks on ailing economy
By KRISHAN FRANCIS and BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMB0, Sri Lanka (AP) — Senior Indian officials are in Sri Lanka for talks on how…
Continue Reading Indian officials in Sri Lanka for talks on ailing economy
By KRISHAN FRANCIS and BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMB0, Sri Lanka (AP) — Senior Indian officials are in Sri Lanka for talks on how…
Continue Reading Coach dives into pool to rescue American swimmer Anita Alvarez at World Championships
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN American swimmer Anita Alvarez was rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach at the FINA World Aquatic Championships in…
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