Amnesty urges Egypt to free prominent activist, allow access
CAIRO (AP) — A leading human rights watchdog is urging Egyptian authorities to allow the family of a prominent activist serving a five-year…
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Las opciones de Cristiano Ronaldo parecen escasas mientras se intensifican las especulaciones sobre su traspaso
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Hace menos de un año que Cristiano Ronaldo protagonizó su sensacional regreso al Manchester United, pero la…
Continue Reading French president wraps up Africa tour in Guinea-Bissau
By VAGNER BARBOSA Associated Press BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron wrapped up a three-country tour in Africa that saw…
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Southwest posts record revenue but warns of rising costs
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines is reporting higher profit and record revenue, but its shares are down because…
Continue ReadingBanned from the Las Vegas Strip? Judges may be allowed to issue ‘stay out’ orders to criminal offenders
By Maddie White Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — Clark County Commissioners are…
Continue Reading Rain resumes in St. Louis region recovering from flooding
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Parts of the St. Louis region that are recovering from record-setting rains earlier this week were under a flash flood warning…
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Top Democrats want $21 billion to fight Covid and other outbreaks
By Daniella Diaz, CNN Senate Democrats have included $21 billion in possible appropriations funding to provide resources for the coronavirus…
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Clean energy package would be biggest legislative climate investment in US history
By Ella Nilsen, CNN Sen. Joe Manchin’s stunning reversal on a clean energy package has suddenly put Democrats in a position to pass the largest…
Continue ReadingCalls for city council member’s resignation increase following diversity comments
By Kalama Hines Click here for updates on this story POCATELLO, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — Pocatello first responders…
Continue Reading ¿Qué es el Acuerdo de Escazú? Lo importante del pacto para la información, participación y justicia ambiental
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Proteger a los defensores del medio ambiente y garantizar el acceso a la información, participación y…
Continue Reading ‘Rescind the Doctrine’ protest greets pope in Canada
By ROB GILLIES and NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ST-ANNE-DE-BEAUPRÉ, Quebec (AP) — Pope Francis celebrated Mass on Thursday at Canada’s…
Continue Reading Daley protests LGBTQ+ intolerance at Commonwealth Games
By COURTNEY WALSH Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Olympic gold medalist Tom Daley protested intolerance toward the LGBTQ+ community at…
Continue Reading Italy’s president: Strong democracy crucial against fascism
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s president is urging Italians to reinvigorate their democracy as the country…
Continue ReadingThe ‘Hustler-in-Chief’ or the veteran ‘Baba’ politician, who will be Kenya’s next president?
By Larry Madowo and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN On August 9, Kenyans head to the polls and with soaring food and fuel prices, high unemployment and…
Continue Reading Gov’t: US Bank workers opened fake accounts for sales goals
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For more than a decade, US Bank pressured its employees to open fake accounts in their customers’…
Continue Reading China backs away from growth goal, sticks to virus controls
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s leaders effectively acknowledged the struggling economy won’t hit its official 5.5%…
Continue Reading In Mexico, killing of young doctor leads to protest
By GERARDO CARRILLO and MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Dozen of white-robed medical school graduates have marched in Mexico…
Continue Reading 5 dead, 68 Haitians rescued from waters near Puerto Rico
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities say at least five Haitian migrants have drowned and 68 others have been…
Continue Reading ¿Qué es el Tren Maya de México, por qué es un proyecto polémico y qué conflictos hay con él?
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Continue Reading Gov’t: US Bank workers opened fake accounts for sales goals
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — For more than a decade, US Bank pressured its employees to open fake accounts in their customers’…
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Everton signs Dwight McNeil from relegated Burnley
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Everton has signed Dwight McNeil from relegated Burnley for a reported $24 million. The winger becomes the third player…
Continue Reading Pope ends Canadian visit with stop in small, far-north city
By ROB GILLIES and DAVID CRARY Associated Press In his extensive papal travels, Pope Francis has never journeyed farther north than Iqaluit, capital…
Continue Reading Con 170 quilates, este puede ser el diamante rosa más grande encontrado en 300 años
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Un diamante rosa de 170 quilates descubierto en Angola puede ser la piedra preciosa más grande encontrada en…
Continue ReadingFuel prices impacting first responders’ budgets
By T.W. Starr Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — High fuel prices are impacting every…
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Jan. 6 committee expands interest into possible use of the 25th Amendment against Trump with Mnuchin and other Cabinet interviews
By Annie Grayer, Ryan Nobles and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating January 6 is zeroing in on former officials from…
Continue ReadingHow to travel with just hand luggage, according to an expert
By Rhythm Sachdeva Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — With record-breaking delays and lost…
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Norman Lear turns 100, gets an ABC special celebrating his life
By Marianne Garvey Super producer Norman Lear turned 100 on Wednesday, and spent his birthday in Vermont with his family. He will be publicly honored…
Continue Reading‘A summer for every woman’: Spain launches beach body positivity campaign
Jack Guy and Sana Noor Haq, CNN The Spanish government has launched a summer campaign encouraging women of all shapes and sizes to go to the beach.…
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Mortgage rates fall as fears about the US economy loom
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates dropped last week as fears grow that the US economy is entering a recession. The 30-year fixed-rate…
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Callers face long wait time on Metro’s non-emergency line
By Sharon Danquah Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Confusion with the Metro Nashville…
Continue Reading Habló Camille Vasquez, la abogada principal de Johnny Depp: el equipo jurídico joven, el pedido de cámaras en el tribunal y los rumores de relación entre ella y el actor
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — En una amplia entrevista con la CBS, una de las principales abogadas de Johnny Depp, que saltó a la fama…
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Biden dismisses recession fears despite US economy shrinking again in second quarter
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday dismissed fears that the US is in a recession after a government report showed the US economy…
Continue Reading Australian, Canadian climbers die on Pakistan’s K2
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — An Australian and a Canadian mountain climber died last week in northern Pakistan while attempting…
Continue Reading Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin says he tested positive for COVID
CHICAGO (AP) — U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois said he tested positive Thursday for COVID-19 and was in quarantine with what he described as…
Continue Reading Biden hails economic bill amid signs of broad Dem support
By ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden hailed a nascent Democratic package of climate, health care…
Continue Reading Biden hails economic bill amid signs of broad Dem support
By ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden hailed a nascent Democratic package of climate, health care…
Continue Reading Feminista y progresista: así es Sofía Petro, una de las hijas de Gustavo Petro, el presidente electo de Colombia
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Sofía Petro Alcocer es una de los cinco hijos de Gustavo Petro, el presidente electo de Colombia,…
Continue Reading Attacks in central Mali kill 3 civilians, 15 soldiers
By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali’s army says at least three civilians and 15 Malian soldiers have been killed in…
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Mick Mulvaney, ex-White House acting chief of staff, testifies before the January 6 committee
By Melanie Zanona, CNN Former acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney was seen by reporters leaving his interview Thursday with the House…
Continue Reading Average US long-term mortgage rates retreat to 5.3%
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates retreated this week just as the Federal Reserve announced…
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North County flood victims say they are fending for themselves, demand help
By Melanie Johnson Click here for updates on this story HAZELWOOD, Missouri (KMOV) — North County residents are…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Estos golpes en la economía tendrán consecuencias para los estadounidenses
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Los estadounidenses tienen que darse cuenta de que los esfuerzos para controlar la inflación desbocada, aunque se…
Continue ReadingBiden urges Democrats to quickly pass Manchin and Schumer’s climate and economic deal: ‘Pass it for America’
By Betsy Klein, Manu Raju, Alex Rogers and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday urged congressional Democrats to quickly pass the…
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How secret negotiations revived Joe Biden’s agenda and shocked Washington
By Kevin Liptak, Manu Raju, Ella Nilsen and Alex Rogers, CNN It was the middle of the night in Saudi Arabia when word emerged from Washington that…
Continue Reading Australian TV soap ‘Neighbours’ screens star-studded finale
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A crowd of staunch fans have braved wet winter weather in downtown Melbourne to watch an outdoor showing of an…
Continue Reading Pfizer’s Comirnaty, Paxlovid push Q2 sales to new heights
By TOM MURPHY and MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writers Sales of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine and treatment in the second quarter propelled the…
Continue Reading 4 killed and 6 hurt in California highway head-on crash
RIO VISTA, Calif. (AP) — Four people were killed and six were injured in a head-on crash between a sedan and an SUV carrying a Mexican family of…
Continue Reading Climate migration growing but not fully recognized by world
By JULIE WATSON Associated Press TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Tens of millions of people are being uprooted by natural disasters due to the impact of…
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‘DC League of Super-Pets’ goes to the dogs in more ways than one
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Who’s a good movie? Not “DC League of Super-Pets,” a big colorful idea that proves promising in theory…
Continue Reading Climate Migration: Honduran couple flee amid storms, threats
BY JULIE WATSON Associated Press TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — With its cheery unicorn printed case, Ana Morazan’s iPhone contains all that’s…
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