Not everything you learned about Christopher Columbus is true
We grow up learning all kinds of history about the founding of America, and one of the explorers taught in every classroom is Christopher Columbus.…
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Texas cop never ID’d himself before shooting, killing woman in her own home playing video games
A concerned neighbor called police at 2:23 a.m. Saturday to check on the woman who lived across the street because her front door was open. At 2:30…
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New York Times: Fake video of Trump shooting media and critics played at his resort
A disturbing video of a fake President Donald Trump shooting, assaulting and stabbing his critics and the media was played at a conference held by a…
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Kim Kardashian defends Meghan and Harry over press treatment
As the UK’s Prince Harry takes on the tabloid media over its treatment of his wife, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Kim Kardashian has weighed in on…
Continue Reading Trump’s language is his tell on Syria — Meanwhile in America
Ever since Donald Trump became president, critics have worried that his rudimentary knowledge of global affairs, erratic decisions and politicized…
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Fortnite sufre un apagón masivo que deja a los jugadores en vilo, ¿qué fue lo que pasó?
Nueva York (CNN Business) — Un evento especial para marcar el final de la décima temporada de Fortnite ha hundido a legiones de jugadores en un…
Continue Reading Trace Adkins marries actress Victoria Pratt with an assist from Blake Shelton
“I do” was music to the ears of Trace Adkins. The country star married his longtime girlfriend, actress Victoria Pratt, in New Orleans on…
Continue Reading El Premio Nobel de Economía es para investigación sobre el alivio de la pobreza mundial
Londres (CNN Business) — Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo y Michael Kremer recibieron este lunes el Premio Nobel de Economía por su investigación…
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Five things to know about Costco’s $4.99 rotisserie chickens
Costco is willing to go to extreme lengths to keep its prized rotisserie chickens at $4.99. For the past few years, it’s been recruiting…
Continue Reading Ansel Adams’ take on Yosemite National Park
To Matthew Adams, Ansel Adams was simply his grandpa. Growing up in Fresno, California, Matthew would spend time with him during short summer…
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Pope Francis tweeted support for the Saints before Sunday’s game. It was probably unintentional, but fans loved it
The New Orleans Saints got some unexpected support from Pope Francis before Sunday’s win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Pope Francis…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden renunciará al directorio de la empresa china y dejará de trabajar para firmas extranjeras si su padre es elegido
(CNN) — El hijo del ex vicepresidente Joe Biden, Hunter Biden, anunció que renunciará a fin de mes de su cargo en la junta directiva de la…
Continue Reading CNN and White House reporters say Trump should denounce vile anti-media video
Call someone an “enemy” over and over again, and you have some responsibility for what happens to them. President Trump is responsible…
Continue Reading He used to be homeless. Now, he’s trying to support the New York homeless community after a crisis
Like many people in New York, Hakki Akdeniz was taken aback when he heard about the brutal killing of four homeless people in the Chinatown…
Continue Reading Joe Biden takes on Trump administration with plan to ‘restore’ government ethics
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden unveiled a plan Monday for how his administration would prioritize ethics should he be elected president…
Continue Reading At 15, Coco Gauff is only getting started
She has capped one of the most stunning maiden years in tennis with her first WTA title, but at the age of 15 Cori “Coco” Gauff is only…
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Suicide attempts by black teens are increasing, study says
From 1991 to 2017, the rate of reported suicide attempts by African-American teens rose, especially the rate among black boys, according to a study…
Continue Reading Investors cheered US-China talks and Brexit. Now they’re not so sure
Happy Monday. A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here.…
Continue Reading Japan launches major search operation after deadly typhoon kills dozens
A major search and rescue operation is underway in Japan after deadly Typhoon Hagibis brought widespread flooding and landslides, destroying…
Continue Reading Trump’s ‘love fest’ with China won’t end the trade war
A tentative truce between the United States and China has raised hopes — yet again — that the two economic superpowers are inching toward a…
Continue Reading When will London’s colossal underground Crossrail project finally be completed?
It’s Europe’s biggest infrastructure project, with 130 million working hours spent on it so far. As an engineering feat, it rivals the…
Continue Reading China suspended ties with the NBA last week. Now it’s starting to restore them
Tencent has quietly resumed online broadcasts in China of National Basketball Association preseason games after a dispute last week prompted all of…
Continue Reading Double delight for Germany at the Ironman World Championships
History was made at this year’s Ironman World Championships with German athletes winning both the men’s and women’s races for the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for October 14: Syria, Fort Worth shooting, impeachment
Today is Columbus Day, though an increasing number of cities and states are updating the observance to Indigenous People’s Day. Here’s…
Continue Reading Xi vows attempts to split China will ‘end in crushed bodies and shattered bones’
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned adversaries on Sunday that any attempt to split China will “end in crushed bodies and shattered…
Continue Reading 5 cosas que debes saber este 14 de octubre: acuerdo en Ecuador, gran simulacro de terremoto, el debate demócrata y más
Te contamos qué cosas que aprendiste sobre Cristóbal Colón no son verdad. Además, la película “Joker” tiene un gran segundo fin de semana en…
Continue Reading Bernie Sanders wants to give workers an ownership stakes in big companies
Sen. Bernie Sanders on Monday introduced a series of proposals designed to radically realign the balance of power in the American economy. The…
Continue Reading ‘Joker’ tiene un gran segundo fin de semana en la taquilla
(CNN Business) — Un payaso psicótico derrotó a la familia Addams y dos Will Smiths en la taquilla este fin de semana. “Joker”, la aterradora…
Continue Reading Residents warned as giant boa constrictor at large in Sydney suburb
Residents of a Sydney suburb have been warned to be on the lookout for a massive snake, after a “freshly shed” skin from the reptile was…
Continue Reading Dictan largas sentencias a líderes independentistas catalanes
(CNN) — El Tribunal Supremo de España dictó este lunes largas penas de prisión a nueve líderes independentistas catalanes. El tribunal condenó…
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