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Police shoot and injure four men who they say opened fire at crowded NYC house party
By Zenebou Sylla and Samantha Beech, CNN New York City Police detectives shot and injured four men they say opened fire at a party in Queens, where…
Continue Reading Russian forces begin assault on two eastern Ukraine cities
By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces began an assault Saturday on two key cities in the eastern Donetsk region and…
Continue Reading Thousands stranded in China resort city amid COVID lockdown
BEIJING (AP) — Some 80,000 tourists are stranded in the southern Chinese beach resort of Sanya, after authorities declared it a COVID-19 hot spot…
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Surgen temores por la seguridad nuclear tras el bombardeo en el complejo de Zaporiyia
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Funcionarios ucranianos y expertos internacionales han estado advirtiendo durante meses sobre el riesgo que representan…
Continue Reading Sudan accuses Chad of cross-border attack it says killed 18
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan has accused neighboring Chad of a cross-border attack earlier this week that a top commander says killed at least 18 nomads in…
Continue ReadingA record number of women are running in Kenya’s elections but many face harassment and abuse
By Larry Madowo and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Just before sunset, Umra Omar boards a speedboat that will take her around the historic Lamu channel for…
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Buffett’s firm reports $44B loss but its businesses thrive
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett’s company reported a $43.76 billion loss in the second quarter as the paper…
Continue ReadingVoting Rights By the Numbers 2022
By Toby Lyles, CNN Editorial Research The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was enacted because of voter suppression by state governments, local governments…
Continue Reading ‘Community Lighthouses’ powered by the sun and volunteers
By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press LaPLACE, La. (AP) — Enthusiastic church volunteer Sonia St. Cyr lost something she treasures during the…
Continue ReadingCanada is banning the importation of handguns, effective Aug. 19
By Rachel Aiello, CTVNews.ca Online Politics Producer Click here for updates on this story Ottawa, Canada (CTV Network)…
Continue Reading Some South Carolina Republicans pause at abortion ban brink
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Some South Carolina lawmakers who oppose abortion are being cautious when it comes to…
Continue ReadingLong COVID symptoms persist in as many as 1 in 8 adult patients: study
By Michael Lee, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Canada (CTV Network) — A new Dutch…
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Los Angeles Dodgers pay tribute to legendary broadcaster Vin Scully
By Ben Church and Wayne Sterling, CNN The Los Angeles Dodgers paid tribute to Vin Scully on Friday in their first home game since the legendary…
Continue Reading Antitrust trial puts book publishing industry in the dock
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department’s effort to block the merger of Penguin Random House and Simon…
Continue Reading Antitrust trial puts book publishing industry in the dock
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department’s effort to block the merger of Penguin Random House and Simon…
Continue Reading Role of race contested in killing of Nigerian man in Italy
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press CIVITANOVA MARCHE, Italy (AP) — Two marches have taken place through one of Italy’s Adriatic beach towns,…
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Senators working through marathon series of amendment votes, a key step ahead of passing Democrats’ sweeping health and climate bill
By Clare Foran and Ali Zaslav, CNN The Senate has worked through the night and into Sunday morning, taking a series of back-to-back amendment votes…
Continue Reading Incendio en un tanque de petróleo de Cuba cobra la vida de un bombero: hay 121 heridos y 17 desaparecidos
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Al menos 1 bombero murió y otros 17 se encuentran desaparecidos tras un enorme incendio en un tanque de petróleo en…
Continue Reading Man who destroyed vast forest wins demise of park
by FABIANO MAISONNAVE RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — In a move that shocked environmentalists, the government of Brazil’s third-largest state has given up…
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The last Salem witch has been exonerated, thanks to an eighth-grade teacher and her students
By Scottie Andrew, CNN It’s never too late to right a historical wrong — even if that restoration of justice comes nearly 330 years…
Continue Reading Pride on the canal: Huge crowds at Amsterdam water parade
By PETER DEJONG Associated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of spectators are lining Amsterdam’s historic canals and bridges to…
Continue Reading Bus crash kills at least 4 people in Bulgaria, officials say
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Authorities in Bulgaria say a bus crash has killed four people and left at least eight injured. Local police said the bus…
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Arsenal beats Crystal Palace as the English Premier League returns
By Ben Church, CNN Arsenal enjoyed a perfect start to the new English Premier League season as it beat Crystal Palace 2-0 at Selhurst Park on Friday.…
Continue Reading Conoce al pequeño mono de la Patagonia que es un “fósil viviente” de un pasado lejano
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El monito del monte, una adorable criatura parecida a un ratoncito que vive en los bosques de la Patagonia, trepa…
Continue Reading Ukraine: Amnesty Int’l report sparks furor, resignation
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The head of Amnesty International’s Ukraine chapter has resigned, saying the human rights organization shot down her…
Continue Reading Judith Durham, Australia’s folk music icon, dies at 79
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Judith Durham, Australia’s folk music icon who achieved global fame as the lead singer of The Seekers, has died.…
Continue ReadingKnights, queens and strippers are helping fuel the spike in US unionizing efforts
By Natasha Chen, CNN Business On any given weekend night in North Hollywood, a group of dancers in outlandish costumes holds signs urging customers…
Continue Reading Beluga whale caught in France’s Seine not accepting food
PARIS (AP) — French environmentalists are working around the clock to try and feed a dangerously thin Beluga whale that has strayed into the Seine…
Continue Reading Authorities in Uganda suspend prominent LGBTQ rights group
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan authorities have suspended the work of a prominent LGBTQ rights group, calling…
Continue Reading Boy at heart of UK court battle dies after life support ends
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A 12-year-old boy who had been in a coma for four months died Saturday at a London hospital after…
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How the climate bill could save you money on electricity, cars and appliances
By Tami Luhby and Ella Nilsen, CNN Democrats’ new party-line tax and clean energy bill is a big deal for climate and energy savings. With…
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‘The government should not be involved.’ John Legend speaks out on abortion rights
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Just over a month after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, musician John Legend is advocating for abortion access and…
Continue ReadingA toddler was killed after a cement truck tumbled over overpass onto a vehicle in Houston
By Melissa Alonso and Susannah Cullinane, CNN A toddler was killed Friday after a cement truck tumbled over an overpass in Houston and landed on top…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What is driving the current Israel-Gaza violence
By TIA GOLDENBERG and FARES AKRAM Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip are exchanging fire…
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The hidden makers of Costco’s Kirkland Signature and Trader Joe’s O’s
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Kirkland Signature. Two-Buck Chuck. Simple Truth. Cat & Jack. Great Value. Amazon Basics. Store brands have…
Continue ReadingA record number of women are running in Kenya’s elections but many face harassment and abuse
By Larry Madowo and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Just before sunset, Umra Omar boards a speedboat that will take her around the historic Lamu channel for…
Continue ReadingHow the Ukraine invasion flattened Eastern European tourism
Julia Buckley, CNN When frequent flier Julie booked a clutch of trips to Warsaw last year, she was expecting to spend her weekends in the Polish…
Continue ReadingNebraska and Colorado are sparring over water rights. It could be the new norm as rivers dry up
By Stephanie Elam and Jason Kravarik, CNN Residents on this state line have built their industry, economy and lives around the South Platte River.…
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Travel news: Space balloons, floating hotels and supersonic jets
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN This week in travel, we look at innovative new transport concepts, the reopening of Thailand’s most famous beach,…
Continue Reading Bus crash on highway in Croatia kills at least 12 people
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A bus with Polish license plates has skidded from a highway in northern Croatia, and police say at least 12 people were…
Continue Reading Taiwan says China military drills appear to simulate attack
BEIJING (AP) — Taiwan said Saturday that China’s military drills appear to simulate an attack on the self-ruled island, after multiple Chinese…
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California’s McKinney fire has destroyed nearly 90 homes and is only 40% contained
By Susannah Cullinane and Cheri Mossburg, CNN California’s McKinney Fire has destroyed nearly 90 houses and is only 40% contained a week after…
Continue Reading Ukrainian unit digs in for Russian assault on eastern city
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press SLOVIANSK, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian military personnel are fortifying their positions around the eastern city of…
Continue ReadingWhy the international climate community isn’t popping champagne over the US energy bill
By Ella Nilsen and Angela Dewan, CNN The Democrats’ $369 billion climate package, the largest such investment in US history, could have…
Continue ReadingThey survived a mass shooting at their California high school 30 years ago. It still affects them today
By Faith Karimi, CNN Angela Welch still recalls every detail. The stocky gunman in a camo vest. The gunshots, one after another. The piercing…
Continue ReadingLightning strike on oil storage tank in Cuba causes massive fire
By Sahar Akbarzai and Patrick Oppmann, CNN Lightning struck a large oil storage tank on Friday evening in Matanzas, Cuba, causing a huge fire.…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why Kenya’s presidential election is important
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Voters in Kenya are choosing a successor to President Uhuru Kenyatta next week after his decade in power. The race is close…
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Chiefs’ Frank Clark arrives at camp with new outlook on life
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Frank Clark arrived at training camp for the Kansas City Chiefs noticeably trimmer and much…
Continue Reading Ukraine grain shipments offer hope, not fix to food crisis
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB, AYA BATRAWY and CARA ANNA Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A ship bringing corn to Lebanon’s northern port of Tripoli normally…
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