Facebook tech chief Mike Schroepfer to step down
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer Facebook’s Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer is stepping down from the social media company, taking…
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Vaccine protection against Covid-19 wanes over time, especially for older people, CDC says
By Maggie Fox and Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN The protection provided by Covid-19 vaccines appears to wane over time, especially for people 65 and older, a…
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These government benefits would be at risk if Congress doesn’t raise the debt ceiling
By Tami Luhby, CNN The battle over raising the debt ceiling may seem like political gamesmanship on Capitol Hill, but it has real-life implications…
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Seahawks’ Lockett shies away from attention after hot start
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett has become one of just six players to have at least…
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Parachutists bail in pandemic on West Virginia’s Bridge Day
FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s largest outdoor festival won’t have one of its main attractions this year because of the ongoing…
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UTEP’s Dana Dimel previews Saturday’s matchup against New Mexico
EL PASO, Texas – After a much needed bye week, the UTEP Miners will resume their 2021 season with a visit by the New Mexico Lobos Saturday at the Sun…
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Cómo Microsoft desarrolló el dispositivo “Frankenstein” durante la pandemia
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cuando Microsoft cerró sus oficinas de Redmond, Washington, en marzo de 2020 debido a la pandemia, el equipo de…
Continue Reading Suits against Ohio State over sex abuse by doc are dismissed
By KANTELE FRANKO Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed some of the biggest unsettled lawsuits filed by men who say…
Continue Reading MATCHDAY: Barcelona looks to rebound, Napoli eyes win streak
Barcelona visits Cádiz in the Spanish league as it tries to rebound from consecutive setbacks. The match comes a day after coach Ronald Koeman…
Continue Reading Equipo de buzos llega al lugar de la búsqueda de Brian Laundrie, prometido de Gabby Petito
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Un equipo de buceo llegó este miércoles a una reserva natural en Florida como parte de la búsqueda de Brian…
Continue Reading Fans fight at French league game in latest stadium violence
ANGERS, France (AP) — There was more fan disorder in the French league as Marseille supporters ran onto the field and clashed with Angers…
Continue Reading Rodgers preps for 49ers, who asked about him before draft
By BILL HUBER Associated Press GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Imagine if Aaron Rodgers was playing for the San Francisco 49ers instead of the Green Bay…
Continue Reading Dodgers activate outfielder AJ Pollock off injured list
DENVER (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers activated outfielder AJ Pollock from the injured list a day earlier than they were anticipating in order to…
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Boeing to build its first foreign assembly plant
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Boeing, the largest US exporter, announced plans Wednesday for its first foreign production plant to perform final…
Continue Reading Kiermaier hit after scouting report flap; Rays to playoffs
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Kevin Kiermaier was hit by a pitch after scooping up a Toronto scouting report two…
Continue Reading Vikings’ Cook shows toughness after physical game in Arizona
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings are used to star running back Dalvin Cook fighting through injuries. Cook,…
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Former Defense Secretary James Mattis invested $85,000 in Theranos and let Elizabeth Holmes take his blood
By Sara Ashley O’Brien and Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business James Mattis, the former US Secretary of Defense and onetime Theranos board member,…
Continue Reading Lawmakers storm out of classified Afghanistan briefing after questions go unanswered
By Kylie Atwood, CNN Multiple lawmakers angrily stormed out of a classified briefing with members of the Biden administration on Afghanistan on…
Continue Reading California governor signs privacy laws for abortion patients
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed two laws aimed at protecting the privacy of…
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California governor signs privacy laws for abortion patients
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed two laws aimed at protecting the privacy of…
Continue Reading Melvin Van Peebles, godfather of Black cinema, dies at 89
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Melvin Van Peebles, a Broadway playwright, musician and movie director whose work ushered in the…
Continue Reading Mexican government charges against academics criticized
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico has so many criminals to deal with that critics are openly wondering why the government has sought to lock up 31…
Continue Reading Under pressure, Powell says Fed to revamp its trading rules
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will overhaul its financial…
Continue Reading Under pressure, Powell says Fed to revamp its trading rules
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will overhaul its financial…
Continue Reading Judge plans to re-sentence Scott Peterson to life this fall
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) — A California judge says she plans to re-sentence Scott Peterson to life in prison this fall in the 2002 murders of his…
Continue Reading Indonesia leader lays out priorities for G-20 presidency
By MALLIKA SEN and NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Indonesia’s leader says inclusiveness and a sustainable, green economy will be…
Continue Reading District: Missouri students posted slavery petition online
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — A school district in suburban Kansas City says it is working with students and parents…
Continue Reading Former US defense secretary testifies in Holmes fraud trial
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis testified Wednesday in the trial of…
Continue Reading Madrid stays red-hot, routs Mallorca 6-1 in Spanish league
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — This time Real Madrid didn’t need to rely solely on Karim Benzema and VinÃcius Júnior to keep…
Continue Reading Suits against Ohio State over sex abuse by doc are dismissed
By KANTELE FRANKO Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed some of the biggest unsettled lawsuits filed by men who say…
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