Caldor Fire grows to more than 98,000 acres as US sees 94 active large fires nationwide
CA: Evacuations continue in Caldor Fire which remains 0%…
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Rays place Cruz on COVID-19 injured list; Archer, Choi exit
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have placed slugger Nelson Cruz on the COVID-19 injured list. The move was announced about one hour…
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Blinken defends handling of program to help Afghans who helped US
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended the Biden administration’s actions on the Special Immigrant Visa (SIV)…
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Don Everly of early rock ‘n’ roll Everly Brothers dies at 84
By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Don Everly, one-half of the pioneering rock ‘n’ roll Everly Brothers, has…
Continue Reading For the crypto world, bipartisan infrastructure package brings a ‘political awakening’
By Rachel Janfaza, CNN Members of the cryptocurrency world are donating to crypto-focused organizations, hiring lobbyists and ramping up advocacy…
Continue Reading Erratic driving upends IndyCar’s championship race
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer MADISON, Ill. (AP) — A rash of overaggressive driving has jumbled the IndyCar championship fight. Pato…
Continue Reading A mixed box office weekend as ‘Free Guy’ tops again
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Four new films with major stars from Hugh Jackman to Michael Keaton opened in North American movie theaters this…
Continue Reading Man U extends away unbeaten streak to EPL record-equaling 27
SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Mason Greenwood sealed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side a hard-fought point in a 1-1 draw at Southampton as Manchester…
Continue Reading New Orleans tourism industry worries as coronavirus rages
By REBECCA SANTANA and KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans was counting on the music playing again, recruiting The Rolling…
Continue ReadingDozens of US Air Force planes head to Kabul as 20,000 people remain at airport
CNN By Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Dozens of US military transport jets were expected to land at Kabul’s international airport on Monday, as about…
Continue Reading Caruso wins 9th Vuelta stage, Roglic keeps overall lead
ALTO DE VELEFIQUE, Spain (AP) — Damiano Caruso has won the ninth stage of the Spanish Vuelta. Primoz Roglic finished second to keep the overall…
Continue Reading Matt Gaetz elopes to California, marries girlfriend
MIAMI (AP) — U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida eloped to Southern California, marrying his girlfriend Ginger Luckey in a small ceremony on Catalina…
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Pentagon activates US airlines to assist with evacuation efforts from Afghanistan
By Ellie Kaufman, Oren Liebermann, Veronica Stracqualursi and Alexis Benveniste, CNN The Department of Defense is mobilizing commercial airline…
Continue Reading Texas Gov. Greg Abbott now testing negative for COVID-19
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says that he has tested negative for COVID-19, four days after testing positive. He said in a video…
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott now testing negative for COVID-19
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says that he has tested negative for COVID-19, four days after testing positive. He said in a video…
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Bus driver shortages are latest challenge hitting US schools
By AMY BETH HANSON and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A shortage of bus drivers is complicating the start of a new school…
Continue Reading Bus driver shortages are latest challenge hitting US schools
By AMY BETH HANSON and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A shortage of bus drivers is complicating the start of a new school…
Continue Reading Bus driver shortages are latest challenge hitting US schools
By AMY BETH HANSON and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A shortage of bus drivers is complicating the start of a new school…
Continue Reading Arizona’s sham ‘audit’ report due to GOP-led state Senate on Monday
By Eric Bradner and Stephanie Becker, CNN The company that conducted Arizona’s sham review of the 2.1 million ballots cast in Maricopa County…
Continue Reading Kane returns for Tottenham in 1-0 win at Wolves in EPL
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Harry Kane has made his first appearance of the season for Tottenham in its 1-0 win at Wolverhampton, which was…
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Sunday Funday Moment: El Paso barber offers sensory friendly services for children with autism
El Paso, Texas– For young kids, getting a haircut usually isn’t that difficult, however for children that are in the autism spectrum it can become a…
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Henri, minuto a minuto: el sistema tocó tierra en la costa este de EE.UU.
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All rights…
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Surgeon general tells ABC News: U.S. must vaccinate Americans, rest of world to end pandemic
On what Americans need to know about vaccine booster shots, Surgeon General @vivek_murthy tells @martharaddatz: "We are recommending that people…
Continue Reading Pop-up restaurants may stick around as COVID sees resurgence
By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Pop-up restaurants, many started as stopgap measures by struggling chefs and owners, may have…
Continue Reading Pop-up restaurants may stick around as COVID sees resurgence
By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Pop-up restaurants, many started as stopgap measures by struggling chefs and owners, may have…
Continue Reading Merkel, Ukrainian leader discuss peace efforts, gas pipeline
By YURAS KARMANAU and GEIR MOULSON Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel has sought to move forward stalled peace…
Continue Reading GOP congressman places blame on Trump admin for crisis in Afghanistan: ‘They set this up to fail’
CNN’s Brianna Keilar asks National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan if President Biden is misleading the public by saying al-Qaeda is gone from…
Continue Reading GOP congressman places blame on Trump admin for crisis in Afghanistan: ‘They set this up to fail’
By Devan Cole, CNN Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger on Sunday placed blame on the Trump administration for the unfolding crisis in Afghanistan, saying…
Continue Reading Biden’s national security adviser says ISIS threat against Kabul airport is ‘real’ and ‘acute’
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says the Biden administration is taking the threat of ISIS attacking evacuees in Afghanistan seriously and is…
Continue Reading Swedish PM Stefan Lofven to step down in November
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Stefan Lofven, Sweden’s Social Democratic prime minister since 2014, is stepping down as head of government and the party in…
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