Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
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Uruguay starts to dance again as pandemic subsides
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — After long months of illness, Uruguay is once again starting to dance. The government last week authorized ballrooms and…
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5 Pac-12 teams still haven’t named starters at QB
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer A handful of Pac-12 teams have yet to name a starting quarterback with their season openers looming. Washington…
Continue Reading Purdue: Settlement better for states than continuing suits
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press A Purdue Pharma lawyer says states would get more money from settling with the company than if they were allowed…
Continue Reading Purdue: Settlement better for states than continuing suits
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press A Purdue Pharma lawyer says states would get more money from settling with the company than if they were allowed…
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Naked ‘Nevermind’ baby sues Nirvana for ‘child pornography’
Spencer Elden, known as the baby off of Nirvana’s famous “Nevermind” album cover, is now suing the band with claims of child pornography. HLN’s Robin…
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Tennessee woman livestreamed flooding shortly before it claimed her life
In a video streamed on Facebook Live, Linda Almond Bryant captured the flooding outside the Waverly, Tennessee, home she was in. Moments later,…
Continue Reading Tennessee woman livestreamed flooding shortly before it claimed her life
By Nick Valencia and Jason Hanna, CNN When deadly floodwaters rushed around her Tennessee home Saturday morning, Linda Almond Bryant started a…
Continue Reading Final victim found in Tennessee flooding disaster search
By JONATHAN MATTISE and TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press WAVERLY, Tenn. (AP) — The body of the final person missing from a devastating weekend flood…
Continue Reading 2022 Season will be Cardinals C Molina’s last
By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Yadier Molina’s 19th season will be his last. The 39-year-old St. Louis Cardinals catcher made…
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Diversity study: NBA has racial-hiring gains in GMs, coaches
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer A diversity report found the NBA continues to lead men’s professional sports in racial and gender hiring…
Continue Reading Diversity study: NBA has racial-hiring gains in GMs, coaches
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer A diversity report found the NBA continues to lead men’s professional sports in racial and gender hiring…
Continue Reading Chiefs, Mahomes eye confidence booster in preseason finale
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes and the rest of the Kansas City Chiefs’ first-team offense will take the…
Continue Reading Kentucky man convicted in killing after governor’s pardon
By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press LONDON, Ky. (AP) — A man pardoned by Kentucky’s former governor for a 2014 drug robbery killing has been…
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Approximately 1,500 people who may be Americans are left in Afghanistan, Blinken says
By Jennifer Hansler and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that there are approximately 1,500 people who may be…
Continue Reading Confidence back, Haskins hoping to catch on in Pittsburgh
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Former first-round pick Dwayne Haskins appears to have the inside track on landing a job with the…
Continue Reading Letitia Wright injured filming stunt on ‘Black Panther 2’
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer “Black Panther” star Letitia Wright is being treated in a hospital after sustaining minor injuries on the Boston…
Continue Reading Iran Parliament approves most of new president’s ministers
By AMIR VAHDAT Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — State TV reports that Iran’s hard-liner dominated Parliament has voted to approve most of the…
Continue Reading Census officials: Fewer gaps in data than initially feared
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press The amount of missing information in the 2020 census was less than feared, though it varied by state, the question…
Continue ReadingFor decades the Taliban’s leaders have been shrouded in secrecy. Here’s what we know about the key players
By Saleem Mehsud, Kara Fox, Natalie Croker and Henrik Pettersson and Tim Lister, CNN The Taliban‘s leadership structure has long been a…
Continue Reading College football kicking off in pandemic all over again
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer The college football season is kicking off in the pandemic for a second consecutive year. Vaccination plans across…
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¿Qué se vota en las elecciones generales en Honduras? Esto es lo que debes saber
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — Honduras celebrará en noviembre de 2021 elecciones generales en las que se elegirá al presidente que…
Continue Reading Wisconsin lawmaker with COVID-19 on ventilator, stable
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Republican state senator from Wisconsin who opposed mask and vaccine mandates and then…
Continue Reading Concern about endangered whales cited in suit over wind farm
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A group of Nantucket residents have filed a federal lawsuit to block the construction of dozens of…
Continue Reading Concern about endangered whales cited in suit over wind farm
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A group of Nantucket residents have filed a federal lawsuit to block the construction of dozens of…
Continue Reading Bebé desnudo de la portada de ‘Nevermind’ demanda a Nirvana por “pornografía infantil”
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Spencer Elden, quien apareció desnudo cuando era bebé en la portada del álbum de 1991 de Nirvana…
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These four Chick-fil-A locations closed their dining rooms because they didn’t have enough workers
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Three Chick-fil-A locations in Alabama and one in Georgia have closed their dining rooms, citing challenges…
Continue Reading Feds: $31M trip-and-fall scam used homeless people as pawns
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say they’ve taken down a criminal racket in which corrupt lawyers and…
Continue Reading Cinco formas sencillas para tener una conversación con un adolescente cuando se cierra
Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Michelle Icard es la autora de “Fourteen Talks by Age Fourteen”, una guía para mantener…
Continue Reading NY Gov. Hochul expected to name state Sen. Brian Benjamin for lieutenant governor
By Lauren del Valle, CNN New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to appoint state Sen. Brian Benjamin as her lieutenant governor, according to a…
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