Anger, clashes in South Africa following gang rape arrests
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Pelosi visited Korean Demilitarized Zone with congressional delegation
By Clare Foran, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that a congressional delegation traveled to South Korea and visited the Korean…
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By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force has filed criminal charges against an airman in connection with an April…
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WNBA star Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russian jail for drug-smuggling
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Continue Reading A look at Brittney Griner’s career on, off basketball court
By The Associated Press A timeline of key events in Brittney Griner’s career on and off the basketball court: Oct. 18, 1990: Brittney Griner…
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A look at Brittney Griner’s career on, off basketball court
By The Associated Press A timeline of key events in Brittney Griner’s career on and off the basketball court: Oct. 18, 1990: Brittney Griner…
Continue Reading Feds charge 4 police officers in fatal Breonna Taylor raid
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The federal government filed civil rights charges Thursday against four Louisville police…
Continue Reading Melissa Bank, witty, bestselling author, dies at 61
NEW YORK (AP) — Melissa Bank, whose 1999 bestseller “The Girls’ Guide to Hunting and Fishing” was a series of interconnected stories…
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Ex-Fed insider: A full-blown recession is ‘almost certainly’ coming
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Federal Reserve’s war on inflation will eventually kill the economic recovery from Covid-19, former Fed official…
Continue Reading Sandy Hook lawyer: Jan. 6 panel asked for Alex Jones’ texts
By JIM VERTUNO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — An attorney for the parents of a child killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre who…
Continue Reading Norway’s king hospitalized due to fever; in stable condition
HELSINKI (AP) — The Norwegian palace says Norway’s 85-year-old King Harald V has been admitted to a hospital in the capital Oslo due to an…
Continue ReadingFormer Puerto Rico governor Wanda Vázquez charged with bribery, US Justice Department says
By Rafy Rivera, Melissa Alonso and Ray Sanchez, CNN Former Puerto Rico governor Wanda Vázquez was arrested Thursday in San Juan on bribery charges…
Continue Reading Autopsy: Family killed at Iowa park shot, stabbed, strangled
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press Three family members killed during a shooting last month at an eastern Iowa state park were shot, stabbed and/or…
Continue Reading Anger, clashes in South Africa following gang rape arrests
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Continue Reading Trump White House lawyers subpoenaed by 1/6 probe grand jury
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal grand jury investigating efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election…
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Four current, former Louisville police officers federally charged in Breonna Taylor’s death
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, Sonia Moghe and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Four current and former Louisville police officers involved in the deadly raid on…
Continue Reading South Sudan again delays its 1st election, until late 2024
BY DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Parties to the peace deal ending South Sudan’s devastating civil war have again delayed…
Continue Reading US firm: Likely Iranian threat actor in Albania cyberattack
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — A U.S. security firm says a cyberattack that temporarily shut down some Albanian…
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By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — A U.S. security firm says a cyberattack that temporarily shut down some Albanian…
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Mortgage rates drop below 5% for first time since April
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates dropped for the second week in a row, falling below 5% for the first time since mid-April. The 30-year…
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Condenan a Brittney Griner a 9 años de prisión en Rusia por contrabando de drogas
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Continue Reading Amazon workers at UK warehouse stop work to protest pay
LONDON (AP) — More than 700 Amazon warehouse workers in England staged a protest Thursday in a dispute over pay, in the latest sign of workplace…
Continue Reading Amazon workers at UK warehouse stop work to protest pay
LONDON (AP) — More than 700 Amazon warehouse workers in England staged a protest Thursday in a dispute over pay. It’s the latest sign of…
Continue Reading Water becomes needed commodity in flood-ravaged Kentucky
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press HINDMAN, Ky. (AP) — National Guard soldiers rushed to distribute bottled water to flood-ravaged eastern…
Continue Reading EPL sets high bar in European soccer, finances and glamor
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — The world’s richest soccer league starts a new season in England on Friday as the rest of Europe…
Continue Reading Update to electors law desperately needed, senators declare
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Susan Collins and Democrat Joe Manchin made the case on Wednesday for…
Continue Reading Efforts intensify to reach 10 trapped coal miners in Mexico
By ELIZABETH MONROY Associated Press SABINAS, Mexico (AP) — Efforts to rescue 10 miners trapped in a collapsed and flooded coal mine in northern…
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Updated Covid-19 boosters are expected in September. Will it be too late?
By Jen Christensen, CNN This fall, Americans could get boosted with a mRNA Covid-19 vaccine unlike any that’s come before. Both Pfizer and…
Continue ReadingTaliban claim they weren’t aware al Qaeda chief was living in Kabul
By Mostafa Salem, Ehsan Popalzai, Paul P. Murphy and Ivana Kottasová, CNN The Taliban have claimed they were not aware that al Qaeda leader Ayman…
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Politicians want to ban more books. Austin’s library system is celebrating them instead
By AJ Willingham, CNN At the Austin Public Library in Texas, banned books are hot for the summer. In partnership with BookPeople, Texas’…
Continue Reading Part of Beirut’s giant silos collapses, 2 years after blast
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A large section of Beirut’s giant port grain silos, shredded by a massive explosion two years ago,…
Continue Reading Employment market shows signs of cooling amid rate hikes
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Continue Reading Long-term mortgage rates under 5% for 1st time in 4 months
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell below 5% for the first time in four months this…
Continue Reading Long-term mortgage rates under 5% for 1st time in 4 months
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell below 5% for the first time in four months this…
Continue Reading Climate Migration: California fire pushes family to Vermont
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press PROCTOR, Vt. (AP) — Weeks after surviving one of the deadliest and most destructive wildfires in California…
Continue Reading Climate Migration: California fire pushes family to Vermont
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press PROCTOR, Vt. (AP) — Weeks after surviving one of the deadliest and most destructive wildfires in California…
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Fire breaks out in Berlin forest after blast at bomb disposal site
By Nadine Schmidt, CNN A large fire broke out on Thursday morning in one of Berlin’s biggest city forests — the Grunewald —…
Continue Reading Dirty tricks in Kansas via text: Does yes actually mean no?
By DAVID KLEPPER and SOPHIA TULP Associated Press In the thick of Kansas’ contentious debate over abortion rights, the anonymous text messages…
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By DAVID KLEPPER and SOPHIA TULP Associated Press In the thick of Kansas’ contentious debate over abortion rights, the anonymous text messages…
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As CPAC gets set to welcome Hungary’s hardline leader Viktor Orban, his policies at home are under new scrutiny
By Ben Wedeman, CNN As he walked up the steps to greet former President Donald Trump at Trump’s Bedminster golf club in New Jersey, Hungarian…
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Alibaba shares pop as revenue beats expectations
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Alibaba just posted flat revenue growth for the first time since becoming a public company, but investors don’t…
Continue Reading WHO Africa sees 10-year growth in healthy life expectancy
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Africa’s regional health body announced on Thursday that the continent recorded a…
Continue Reading Police officer acquitted of false report on traffic stop
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A former Southern California police officer has been acquitted of filing a false report about a traffic stop that said a…
Continue Reading Report: Ukrainian bases in communities endangering civilians
By CARA ANNA Associated Press POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — A new report from Amnesty International says Ukrainian forces have at times exposed…
Continue ReadingSome nationalists felt China did too little to counter Pelosi. Beijing wants to change their minds
By Simone McCarthy, CNN As a US Air Force jet carrying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi approached Taiwan on Tuesday night, expectations ran high in China…
Continue Reading Alibaba revenue beats expectations despite contraction
By ZEN SOO AP Technology Writer HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding on Thursday beat market expectations for revenue in…
Continue Reading Fiona gets a sibling: Baby hippo born at Cincinnati Zoo
CINCINNATI (AP) — There’s a new mouth to feed to at Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. A full-term hippopotamus was born Wednesday night. The…
Continue Reading Africa CDC says gay sex ‘not relevant’ in monkeypox there
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Africa’s public health agency says it doesn’t know how many of the continent’s reported…
Continue Reading How much is Zuckerberg worth? Card collector could find out
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When camp counselor Allie Tarantino was flipping through a magazine years ago, he came upon…
Continue Reading Judge rules against Navy in Growler jet fleet lawsuit
SEATTLE (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that the Navy violated the National Environmental Policy Act during its environmental review process for…
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