How Iran exploited Rushdie’s Satanic Verses
By Tamara Qiblawi and Zeena Saifi, CNN Nearly 10 years after he was driven underground, Salman Rushdie believed he was free. The author had been…
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Smokies to require parking passes beginning next March
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) — Beginning next March, visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park will need to purchase a parking pass to use the…
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El presidente de Ecuador Guillermo Lasso informó a su gabinete que tiene cáncer de piel, dice una fuente del Gobierno
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El presidente de Ecuador Guillermo Lasso le confirmó a los miembros de su gabinete que recibió un…
Continue Reading Film academy apologizes to Littlefeather for 1973 Oscars
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly 50 years after Sacheen Littlefeather stood on the Academy Awards stage on behalf of Marlon…
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery fell $2.68 to $89.41 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for October delivery fell…
Continue Reading Judge: Family can’t sue Lebanon over dead man’s captivity
By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A judge has denied a family’s attempt to sue Lebanon on allegations that the country’s…
Continue Reading Rangers fire manager Chris Woodward short of his 500th game
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers fired fourth-year manager Chris Woodward on Monday, a move made in…
Continue Reading Five Europeans go on trial in separatist-controlled Ukraine
The Associated Press Five European citizens captured in eastern Ukraine have gone on trial in a court administered by Kremlin-backed separatists in…
Continue Reading Correction: Media-Fox-Doctored Photo story
NEW YORK (AP) — In a story published August 12, 2022, about Fox News saying it had aired a doctored photo in jest, The Associated Press erroneously…
Continue Reading Libyan police detain dozens of migrants in fresh crackdown
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Authorities in western Libya say they rounded up dozens of migrants in the capital of Tripoli in the…
Continue ReadingBiden administration does not plan to release frozen Afghan assets soon over concerns they may be diverted to terror groups
By Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The Biden administration does not plan to release billions of dollars of Afghan government assets held by…
Continue Reading Plane plunges into lake at Arizona-Utah border, killing 2
PAGE, Ariz. (AP) — A small plane plunged into a lake that straddles the Arizona-Utah state line over the weekend, killing two people and injuring…
Continue Reading Florida high speed train gets grant to improve safety
By FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Tracks used by the nation’s deadliest railroad will see added fencing to keep…
Continue Reading Greek police find 38 migrants near Turkish border
By COSTAS KANTOURIS Associated Press THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Greek police say they have found 38 migrants who had been reported stranded on an…
Continue Reading Doctor who sexually abused patients kills himself in jail
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A once-prominent neurologist who was convicted last month of sexually…
Continue ReadingHints of a hurricane are showing up in long-range forecast models, but experts call it a ‘fantasy storm’
By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist During hurricane season, meteorologists — as well as some of you — look at computer forecast models…
Continue Reading Deadline looms for western states to cut Colorado River use
By SAM METZ and FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Banks along parts of the Colorado River where water once streamed are now…
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Rudy Giuliani told by prosecutors he is a target in Georgia 2020 presidential election probe
By Sara Murray, Jason Morris and Gloria Borger, CNN Rudy Giuliani has been told by prosecutors in Georgia that he is a target of the special purpose…
Continue Reading 1 dead, 9 injured in gas explosion at Missouri home
WYATT, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say one person was killed and nine others were injured Monday in a gas explosion at a southeast Missouri home. Capt.…
Continue Reading Front-line workers fear repercussions from abortion laws
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Strict anti-abortion laws that took effect in Oklahoma this year led to the quick…
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World Series to start on a Friday, could see latest end ever
NEW YORK (AP) — The World Series is scheduled to start on a Friday for the first time since 1915 and could end on Nov. 5, its latest ever.…
Continue Reading 187 Cuban migrants arrested after landing in Florida
MIAMI (AP) — U.S. immigration officials say 187 Cuban migrants have been arrested after landing in the Florida Keys on 10 separate boats over the…
Continue Reading Australia’s Liz Cambage leaves WNBA ‘for the time being’
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Liz Cambage announced on social media Monday that she decided to step away from the WNBA “for the time…
Continue Reading Defense secretary Austin positive for COVID for second time
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms and will quarantine at home.…
Continue ReadingDisturbing video shows moment several struck in deadly Chicago hit-and-run; 2 of 3 killed ID’d
By Tre Ward, Maher Kawash, Stephanie Wade Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — Three men were killed…
Continue Reading No. 4 Clemson DE Thomas injures foot, out up to 6 weeks
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson defensive end Xavier Thomas will miss up to six weeks with a foot injury suffered at the team’s scrimmage…
Continue Reading Israel rejects appeal to release Palestinian hunger striker
By EMILY ROSE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli military court has rejected an appeal for release by a Palestinian prisoner whose health…
Continue Reading Ben Affleck cumple 50 años y se prepara para celebrar junto a su esposa Jennifer Lopez
macamilarincon (CNN) — Ben Affleck ha tenido un gran año y con muchos motivos para celebrar los 50 años que cumple este lunes. El actor y…
Continue ReadingEx-Minneapolis officers J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao reject state plea deal in George Floyd killing
By Claire Colbert, Bill Kirkos and Brad Parks, CNN Ex-Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng and Tou Thao told a judge Monday they have…
Continue Reading 49ers S Jimmie Ward sidelined with hamstring injury
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers safety Jimmie Ward pulled his hamstring and might not be ready…
Continue Reading Mali charges 49 Ivory Coast soldiers detained since July
By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A Mali prosecutor says the 49 Ivory Coast soldiers held in Mali since July on accusations of…
Continue Reading 4 still critical after car drove through fundraiser crowd
BERWICK, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say four people remain in critical condition after a car drove through a crowd at a weekend fundraiser for victims…
Continue ReadingMario Rosario, 24, arrested for driving stolen scooter in Bronx crash that killed 4-year-old son, NYPD says
By NATALIE DUDDRIDGE Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A 4-year-old died in a crash in the Bronx…
Continue ReadingDemolition could begin at historic St. Laurentius Church in Fishtown Monday
By WAKISHA BAILEY Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Demolition could begin Monday at the…
Continue Reading Diversidad, colonización y ecologismo. Así quiere el videojuego “I Was a Teenage Exocolonist” hablar de estos temas
Sergio Gomez (CNN Español) — “La representación es muy importante para que las personas puedan verse a sí mismas reflejadas en…
Continue Reading London’s Heathrow Airport extends passenger cap to October
LONDON (AP) — London’s Heathrow Airport said Monday it will extend its cap on daily passenger numbers until the end of October as part of its…
Continue Reading London’s Heathrow Airport extends passenger cap to October
LONDON (AP) — London’s Heathrow Airport said Monday it will extend its cap on daily passenger numbers until the end of October as part of its…
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One person dead after crash along Highway 1 near Lightfighter Drive
The CHP confirms that one person is dead after a car crash on Highway…
Continue ReadingBiden administration does not plan to release frozen Afghan assets soon over concerns they may be diverted to terror groups
By Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The Biden administration does not plan to release billions of dollars of Afghan government assets held by…
Continue Reading‘This is our reality and this is where we are’: School security in the forefront of discussion as kids head back to school
By JOHN SHUMWAY Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — There are so many things that go into getting…
Continue Reading ¿Quién es Arturo Luna, el nuevo ministro de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación de Colombia?
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Arturo Luna, biólogo con un doctorado en Ciencias Biomédicas por la Universidad de Tennessee, es la…
Continue Reading Jury hears from key informant in Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot
By ED WHITE Associated Press A crucial informant is on the witness stand in the trial of two men charged with scheming to kidnap the Michigan…
Continue ReadingSingle mom loses kids’ childhood memories to rats in Placerville storage unit
By MARLEE GINTER Click here for updates on this story PLACERVILLE (KOVR) — A woman was disgusted with what she found…
Continue Reading Kremlin critic Navalny says he’s in solitary confinement
MOSCOW (AP) — Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says prison officials ordered him to serve at least three days in solitary…
Continue Reading ¿Qué se vota en el plebiscito del 4 de septiembre en Chile?
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — Casi tres años después del “estallido social” en las calles de Chile, que llevó a un…
Continue Reading2 die in SF Bayview District homicide; relative held on murder charges
By KPIX Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — A 23-year-old San Francisco man was being…
Continue Reading Florida utility’s new drone can speed hurricane recovery
By CODY JACKSON Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s primary energy provider is ready to launch a powerful new technology,…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | El miedo a la recesión estadounidense choca con la realidad
Juan Pablo Elverdin Nueva York (CNN Business) — La economía estadounidense no recibió el memorándum de que se supone que ya está en…
Continue Reading 7 accused in $1.2M extortion scheme at Puerto Rico docks
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Federal authorities have arrested seven people including a union leader and various dock workers accused in a $1.2…
Continue Reading Pfizer CEO tests positive for COVID-19, has mild symptoms
Associated Press The top executive at Pfizer, a leading producer of COVID-19 vaccines, has tested positive for the virus and says he is experiencing…
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