Report: Philanthropy can help protect against climate change
By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer Philanthropists could help ease the damage from climate change by donating more money to address global warming…
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Traitor or hero? Ukraine finds it tough to identify Russian collaborators
By Tim Lister and Sanyo Fylyppov, CNN A reckoning is underway in Ukraine, with prosecutors building dozens of cases against Ukrainians accused of…
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Capitol attack’s full story: Jan. 6 panel probes US risks
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol played out for the…
Continue Reading Weary waiting for EU, Balkan trio boost regional integration
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Three Western Balkan leaders are moving to further boost regional economic and labor integration while their bids to…
Continue ReadingLos principales testimonios de sobrevivientes y familiares de víctimas de tiroteos en la audiencia en la Cámara de Representantes sobre violencia con armas
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — Una comisión de la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos escuchó este miércoles varios testimonios…
Continue ReadingBritish tourist sentenced to 15 years in Iraq for stealing antiquities
Aqeel Najim, CNN A 66-year-old British man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in Iraq after he was found guilty of stealing antiquities while…
Continue Reading‘Joker’ director teases sequel
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Is that you “Joker: Folie à Deux?” Todd Phillips, who directed and co-wrote 2019’s “Joker”…
Continue Reading Brazil sends helicopters to search for 2 missing in Amazon
By DIANE JEANTET and FABIANO MAISONNAVE Associated Press ATALAIA DO NORTE, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian authorities have begun using helicopters to…
Continue Reading Ikea Norway offers help with baby names after COVID-19 boom
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish retailer Ikea is known for the distinctive names of its flat-pack home products. Now, the company’s Norway…
Continue Reading Ikea Norway offers help with baby names after COVID-19 boom
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish retailer Ikea is known for the distinctive names of its flat-pack home products. Now, the company’s Norway…
Continue Reading Spain grants nationality to ‘stateless’ girl
MADRID (AP) — A Spanish court has upheld the decision to grant Spanish nationality to the daughter of a Cameroon woman who was born while they…
Continue Reading Hawaii photographer finds fine art in massive Pacific waves
By CALEB JONES Associated Press HALEIWA, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii photographer Clark Little is known for his stunning images from inside the barrels of…
Continue Reading North Macedonia’s fugitive ex-leader convicted anew at home
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — A court in North Macedonia has imposed a new prison sentence on the country’s fugitive former prime minister…
Continue Reading Renowned Portuguese-British artist Paula Rego dies at 87
By JILL LAWLESS and BARRY HATTON Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Portuguese-British artist Paula Rego has died at the age of 87. The Victoria Miro…
Continue Reading Wisconsin governor asks GOP to repeal dormant abortion ban
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has called a special session for the Republican-controlled…
Continue Reading EU lawmakers endorse ban on combustion-engine cars in 2035
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union lawmakers have approved a proposed ban on selling new cars with combustion engines in 2035 to step up the fight…
Continue Reading EU lawmakers endorse ban on combustion-engine cars in 2035
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union lawmakers have approved a proposed ban on selling new cars with combustion engines in 2035 to step up the fight…
Continue Reading Climate-driven flooding poses well water contamination risks
By MICHAEL PHILLIS and JOHN FLESHER Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — After a record-setting Midwestern rainstorm that damaged thousands of homes…
Continue Reading Mexican megachurch leader gets more than 16 years for abuse
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The leader of the Mexican megachurch La Luz del Mundo was sentenced Wednesday to more than 16…
Continue ReadingExxon’s stock is back from the dead
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business For years, ExxonMobil struggled to court investors as fears about the climate crisis and criticism of its business…
Continue Reading Armed man arrested for threat to kill Justice Kavanaugh
By MARK SHERMAN, MICHAEL BALSAMO and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A man carrying a gun, a knife and zip ties was arrested…
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AP Interview: Allyson Felix ‘humbled’ by rivals’ praise
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — Allyson Felix is preparing to race the final Diamond League meet of her career in Rome. Then…
Continue Reading Democrat Will Rollins advances to November general election in California’s 41st Congressional District.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Will Rollins advances to November general election in California’s 41st Congressional…
Continue Reading Republican Ken Calvert advances to November general election in California’s 41st Congressional District.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Ken Calvert advances to November general election in California’s 41st Congressional…
Continue Reading Off-grid living beckons more than just hardy pioneer types
By KATHERINE ROTH Associated Press Living off-grid conjures images of survivalists in remote places and a rustic, “Little House on the Prairie”…
Continue ReadingAre social media platforms like railroads? The future of Facebook and Twitter could depend on the answer
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Services like Facebook and Twitter could change radically for millions of Americans in the coming years depending on how…
Continue Reading Dutch appeals court convicts Ethiopian of war 1970s crimes
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch appeals court has upheld the conviction and life sentence handed to a 67-year-old Ethiopian-Dutch man who was…
Continue Reading Armed man arrested for threat to kill Justice Kavanaugh
By MARK SHERMAN and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A man carrying a gun, a knife and zip ties was arrested Wednesday near…
Continue ReadingArmed man arrested near Brett Kavanaugh’s home charged with attempting to murder a US judge
By Katelyn Polantz, Joan Biskupic and Chandelis Duster, CNN The Justice Department has charged the man who was arrested near Justice Brett…
Continue ReadingFoo Fighters announce two tribute shows to honor late band member Taylor Hawkins
By Chloe Melas, CNN The Foo Fighters will perform two special tribute concerts in London and Los Angeles to honor the life of their former drummer,…
Continue ReadingAmérica es un continente rico que se está destruyendo. Estos son sus problemas más urgentes en materia ambiental
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Las Américas son ricas. Basta una mirada rápida a los rankings de biodiversidad y reservas de agua dulce para…
Continue Reading Scioscia, Rollins to manage at All-Star Futures Game
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Dodgers catcher Mike Scioscia will manage the National League team of prospects and retired shortstop Jimmy Rollins will…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court limits excessive force claims against Border Patrol agents
By Tierney Sneed and Ariane de Vogue, CNN The Supreme Court said Wednesday that a Border Patrol agent in Washington state cannot be personally sued…
Continue Reading Jan. 6 committee’s members are on diverging political paths
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The nine members of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 U.S.…
Continue Reading Jan. 6 committee’s members are on diverging political paths
By FARNOUSH AMIRI and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The nine members of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 U.S.…
Continue ReadingTreasury bans Americans from buying Russian stocks and bonds
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Biden administration has issued new investment restrictions that prohibit Americans from buying Russian stocks and…
Continue Reading Madrid extends Modric’s contract, keeps midfield intact
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid has extended Luka Modric’s contract for another year, which keeps intact the midfield…
Continue Reading Lagos ex-governor wins Nigerian ruling party’s nomination
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A former governor of Lagos, Nigeria’s largest city, has been nominated to be the ruling…
Continue Reading Then and now: GOP lawmakers’ evolution on the Capitol riot
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Most every Republican lawmaker expressed outrage in the days after the insurrection at…
Continue Reading Then and now: GOP lawmakers’ evolution on the Capitol riot
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Most every Republican lawmaker expressed outrage in the days after the insurrection at…
Continue Reading Republican Jay Obernolte advances to November general election in California’s 23rd Congressional District.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Jay Obernolte advances to November general election in California’s 23rd Congressional…
Continue Reading Worry about stagflation, a flashback to ’70s, begins to grow
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Stagflation. It was the dreaded “S word” of the 1970s. For Americans of a certain age, it…
Continue ReadingShirin Ebadi Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of Shirin Ebadi, the first Muslim woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Personal Birth date: June 21,…
Continue Reading Harvey Weinstein to be charged in UK over assault claims
LONDON (AP) — British prosecutors said Wednesday they have authorized police to charge former film mogul Harvey Weinstein with two counts of…
Continue ReadingOut of gas money, Isabella Co. Sheriff’s Office shifts gears
By James Paxson Click here for updates on this story ISABELLA CO., Michigan (WNEM) — The Isabella County Sheriff’s…
Continue ReadingWhite House warning of ‘unacceptable tradeoffs’ on Covid-19 response amid congressional inaction
By Betsy Klein, CNN The White House issued a new warning to Congress Wednesday on the continued urgent need for Covid-19 funding, highlighting new…
Continue Reading US diverts COVID-19 funds to secure vaccines amid stalemate
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — More than $10 billion in coronavirus relief funds is being diverted from orders of at-home rapid…
Continue ReadingKCK police have now seized 15k fentanyl-laced counterfeit pills
By Zoe Brown Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV) — The Kansas City, Kansas, Police…
Continue ReadingVideo shows Minnesota teacher throwing hockey stick at 8-year-old student
By Marielle Mohs Click here for updates on this story PRINCETON, Minnesota (WCCO) — An 8-year-old boy says he’s…
Continue ReadingEU lawmakers support banning gasoline car sales by 2035 in key vote
By Angela Dewan, CNN Members of the European Parliament voted Wednesday to ban the sale of new combustion engine cars by 2035, in what would be one…
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