Will the US and China ever get a trade deal? Investors turn skeptical
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This underwater rover could explore ocean worlds in our solar system
Astronomers have uncovered increasing evidence that some bodies in our solar system, like Jupiter’s moon Europa and Saturn’s moon…
Continue Reading Kenya’s ‘World’s Best Teacher’ gives away 80% of his monthly income to help the poor
In a small overcrowded classroom in Pwani village, rural Kenya, Peter Tabichi teaches his students science. Born in Kiisi, 37-year-old Tabichi is…
Continue Reading Walmart is doubling down on China with 500 new stores
Walmart is doubling down in China despite an economic slowdown. The Arkansas-based retailer announced Thursday that it plans to open 500 new stores…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for November 21: Impeachment, 2020 Dems, Israel, UAW, China
The nominations for this year’s Grammy Awards were announced yesterday. Debate, complain or gloat accordingly. Here’s what else you need…
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After the deluge: A tourist visits flood-hit Venice
Halfway through the spaghetti course, the siren went off: what sounded like a wartime air raid alarm, plus two long, science fiction-like warbling…
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The next Obama: Democrats grapple with the former president’s legacy
Joe Biden has said former President Barack Obama has nothing to apologize for. Pete Buttigieg’s campaign has compared his rise in Iowa to that…
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Qatar 2022: Professor defends stadium cooling method
Like a glistening pearl on a sandy ocean floor, the Al Janoub Stadium stands out from the desert landscape of Al Wakrah in Qatar. It is one of the…
Continue Reading Sondland’s spectacular example of throwing your colleagues under the bus
This story was originally published in the November 21 edition of CNN’s Meanwhile in America, the daily email about US politics for global…
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Five takeaways from Gordon Sondland’s bombshell testimony
US Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland changed the course of the House impeachment inquiry Wednesday, over the span of several hours in…
Continue Reading An Illinois teen posted a photo of a black student on Craigslist with the caption ‘slave for sale,’ police say
An Illinois student is facing a hate crime charge after he placed a photo of a black classmate on Craigslist with the caption “slave for…
Continue Reading Chris Cillizza’s winners and losers from the fifth Democratic debate
The fifth Democratic debate of the 2020 presidential campaign is in the books. With only six candidates having qualified for the next debate in…
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Ecuador: LenÃn Moreno renuncia a su pensión de exvicepresidente
(CNN Español) – El mandatario de Ecuador, LenÃn Moreno, anunció este miércoles que renuncia a recibir su pensión como exvicepresidente del…
Continue Reading GC Prague Playoffs: World’s best primed for $13 million season finale
A year of fierce competition culminates in the Czech Republic this week as equestrian’s most lucrative competition reaches its dramatic…
Continue Reading BTS won’t get an exemption from military service authorities confirm
K-pop megastars BTS will have to serve their compulsory military service, after South Korea’s Defense Ministry announced that it would not be…
Continue Reading A Colorado school district has closed more than 40 schools after a highly contagious virus outbreak
A school district in Colorado has closed more than 40 schools for two days after a virus outbreak rapidly spread through the student population,…
Continue Reading 5 cosas que debes saber este 20 de noviembre: un mes de protestas en Bolivia y más testimonios contra Trump
Hasta la vista, Bei Bei… el panda gigante se muda a China. ¿Qué dijeron los testigos en la segunda ronda de audiencias públicas del Congreso por…
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Dance teacher and reality TV participant pleads guilty to statutory rape and exposing a teenager to HIV
A Tennessee dance teacher who appeared on a reality show has pleaded guilty to the statutory rape of a teenager and exposing him to the HIV virus,…
Continue Reading Live fact check of the fifth Democratic debate
Welcome to CNN’s fact check coverage of the fifth Democratic presidential primary debate. We will be posting our fact checks of the…
Continue Reading The original Gerber baby is not so little anymore. She’s now a 93-year-old mystery novelist
The original Gerber baby with sparkling eyes and a cherubic face is all grown up — with a full head of white hair and the same contagious…
Continue Reading Beijing vents fury at Washington over Hong Kong Human Rights Act
Chinese officials and state media have reacted with fury to the almost-unanimous passage of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act by the US…
Continue Reading Democrats debate over who can build winning coalition to defeat Trump
The leading Democratic candidates for president made strong appeals to African American voters Wednesday night — particularly women — as…
Continue Reading Booker criticizes Biden’s opposition to legalizing marijuana: ‘I thought you might have been high’
Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey criticized former Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday for his recent comments opposing the legalization of marijuana…
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Chaparral community battles major trash and graffiti issues
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico — A small community 35 miles southeast of Las Cruces is suffering from a major image problem. Doña Ana County has launched…
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Community Champions: Centennial girls soccer team
Winning a state championship in no way distinguishes the success of a team’s season. Case in point, the Centennial girls soccer team. This past…
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‘I was scared, I didn’t know what to do’; El Paso boy’s daycare injury shocks mom
EL PASO, Texas — A 3-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital in an ambulance after receiving a huge gash on his head at daycare. “Once I went into…
Continue Reading Deputy constable fired after black shoppers say he profiled them at Indianapolis mall
An off-duty Indiana deputy constable has been fired, police say, after he was shown on video hassling two African American shoppers for their…
Continue Reading Graham: Report on FBI’s handling of Russia probe will be released December 9
Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s report into the FBI’s handling of the Russia investigation will be released…
Continue Reading CNN to air December PBS Democratic presidential debate live
CNN will air the Democratic presidential debate live on multiple platforms next month, joining local PBS stations to bring the final Democratic…
Continue Reading Uno de cada tres niños no recibe la nutrición que necesita y otras cifras sobre el estado de la infancia
(CNN Español) — Hace 30 años fue aprobada la Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño, un documento que según Unicef ha ayudado a cambiar la…
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