Japan leader sends offerings to controversial Tokyo shrine
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has donated religious offerings to a Tokyo shrine viewed by…
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Pakistani flood victims in worst-hit province return home
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani officials say that more than half of the flood victims in the country’s worst-hit…
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Biden has spent more than a fourth of his presidency working from Delaware, outpacing Trump’s regular trips away
By Kate Bennett, CNN President Joe Biden spent the weekend at his home in Delaware, where he met up with his wife, other family members and —…
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Russia launches ‘kamikaze’ drone attack on Kyiv, killing 4 and hitting civilian infrastructure
By Victoria Butenko, Olga Voitovych and Yulia Kesaieva, CNN Ukrainian officials said at least four people were killed when Russia launched a barrage…
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New UK finance minister rips up Truss’ economic plan in stunning policy reversal
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Britain’s new finance minister announced a comprehensive retreat on the UK government’s tax-and-spending…
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Friend recalls ‘wonderful couple’ killed in Russian drone attack on Kyiv
By Olga Voitovych and Mick Krever, CNN A pregnant woman and her husband killed in Kyiv by what Ukrainian officials said was a Russian…
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Xi Jinping’s speech: yes to zero-Covid, no to market reforms?
By Laura He, CNN Business Even though China’s economy is beset by problems ranging from a real estate crisis to youth unemployment, Xi Jinping…
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By Laura He, CNN Business Even though China’s economy is beset by problems ranging from a real estate crisis to youth unemployment, Xi Jinping…
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‘It’s our Mona Lisa’: L.S. Lowry’s ‘Going to the Match’ faces uncertain future ahead of $9 million auction
By George Ramsay, CNN It’s been described as “quite simply the finest football painting ever” and is estimated to fetch up to $9…
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Inmates say guards fired tear gas after deadly blaze at Iranian prison
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Continue Reading India’s Congress begins vote to elect new party president
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Continue Reading BTS members will serve in S. Korea military, regroup in ’25
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BTS members will serve in S. Korea military, regroup in ’25
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The members of K-pop band BTS will serve their mandatory military duties under South…
Continue Reading Japan PM orders probe of Unification Church problems
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has ordered an investigation into the Unification Church.…
Continue Reading UK leader in peril after Treasury chief axes ‘Trussonomics’
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Continue Reading Key witness in Holmes trial affirms testimony against her
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Mbappé denies he wants to leave PSG during transfer window
PARIS (AP) — PSG forward Kylian Mbappé has denied rumors that he wants to leave the French league club during the January transfer window. A…
Continue ReadingMore than 600 killed in Nigeria’s worst flooding in a decade
By Sahar Akbarzai, Karen Smith and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN The death toll from the worst flooding Nigeria has seen in a decade has passed 600 people,…
Continue Reading Pilots at Germany’s Eurowings start 3-day strike
BERLIN (AP) — Pilots at Eurowings, the German airline Lufthansa’s budget subsidiary, have started their second strike this month in a dispute…
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Continue Reading Official: China mining more coal but increasing wind, solar
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese official says the government plans to boost coal production through 2025 to avoid a…
Continue ReadingHong Kong protester allegedly beaten at Chinese consulate in UK
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Continue Reading STAT WATCH: Kincaid outing for Utah among best ever for a TE
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Dalton Kincaid turned in the best receiving performance of the year in Utah’s win over Southern…
Continue Reading Official: China mining more coal but increasing wind, solar
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese official says the government plans to boost coal production through 2025 to avoid a…
Continue Reading Ukrainians’ resilience persists despite new Russian barrage
By SABRA AYRES and JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — When massive, coordinated Russian bombardments shook cities and towns across…
Continue Reading Pregnant women struggle to find care after Pakistan’s floods
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Continue Reading New Zealand arts funder rejects Shakespeare as ‘imperialism’
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Continue Reading Satellite photos show damage at Iran prison amid protests
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Continue Reading Jerry Lee Lewis, Keith Whitley join the Country Hall of Fame
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Continue Reading China’s party congress promises continuity, not change
BEIJING (AP) — The overarching theme emerging from China’s ongoing Communist Party congress is one of continuity, not change. The weeklong…
Continue ReadingNakia Creek Fire explodes amid powerful winds, forcing thousands of evacuations in Washington state
By Nouran Salahieh, CNN Fueled by powerful winds and unseasonably hot temperatures, a wildfire burning in Washington state exploded to 2,000 acres…
Continue Reading Suicide drones strike fear in Ukraine’s capital, killing 4
By SABRA AYRES, HANNA ARHIROVA and INNA VARENYTSIA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones struck…
Continue Reading Tax the rich for more EVs? California Democrats split
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California ballot measure that would tax the rich to help put more electric cars…
Continue Reading Tax the rich for more EVs? California Democrats split
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California ballot measure that would tax the rich to help put more electric cars…
Continue Reading Tax the rich for more EVs? California Democrats split
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California ballot measure that would tax the rich to help put more electric cars…
Continue ReadingOctober 17, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Tara Subramaniam, Aditi Sangal, Sana Noor Haq and Mike Hayes, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros.…
Continue Reading Inmates say guards fired tear gas after deadly blaze at Iranian prison
By Artemis Moshtaghian and Hira Humayun, CNN Details of a chaotic night marked by tear gas and explosions have emerged from an Iranian prison…
Continue Reading Australian floods could inundate or isolate 34,000 homes
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An official has warned that 34,000 homes could be inundated or isolated in Victoria…
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Open Streets Santa Cruz returns after a two-year hiatus
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV): On Sunday, West Cliff Drive was filled with hundreds of bike riders, joggers and skaters for the 8th Annual Open…
Continue Reading Landmark trial begins over Arkansas’ ban on trans youth care
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The nation’s first trial over a state’s ban on gender-confirming care for…
Continue Reading Most say voting vital despite dour US outlook: AP-NORC poll
By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — From his home in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, Graeme Dean says there’s plenty that’s…
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By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — From his home in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, Graeme Dean says there’s plenty that’s…
Continue ReadingRussia’s war in Ukraine
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Continue Reading Asian shares mostly gain after rally on Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks were mostly higher in Asia on Tuesday after Wall Street rallied in its latest…
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By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks were mostly higher in Asia on Tuesday after Wall Street rallied in its latest…
Continue Reading For Biden and Trump, 2022 is 2020 sequel — and 2024 preview?
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — This year’s midterm elections are playing out as a strange continuation of the last…
Continue Reading Groups mobilize to help voters confronting new election laws
By SUDHIN THANAWALA and GARY FIELDS Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Rhonda Briggins spent much of Election Day in 2020 at an Atlanta polling place…
Continue Reading Groups mobilize to help voters confronting new election laws
By SUDHIN THANAWALA and GARY FIELDS Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Rhonda Briggins spent much of Election Day in 2020 at an Atlanta polling place…
Continue Reading How Michael Flynn goes local to spread Christian nationalism
By MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press VENICE, Fla. (AP) — It was less than three weeks before the Sarasota County, Florida, school board election…
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