Zuma’s trial postponed until October in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The corruption trial of former South African President Jacob Zuma has been postponed until Oct. 26. The judge says he needs…
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Sabres agree to terms with Dahlin on $18M, 3-year contract
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres have agreed to terms with defenseman Rasmus Dahlin on a three-year contract…
Continue Reading ‘Grow up’: UK’s Johnson says world must face climate change
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has told world leaders at the United Nations that humanity has to “grow up”…
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‘Resistencia para prosperar’: Yelaine Rodríguez usa la ropa para desafiar los estereotipos de las religiones afrolatinas y caribeñas
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Yelaine Rodríguez está acostumbrada a que la gente haga suposiciones sobre su identidad y lo que hace.…
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Biden holds first call with French President Macron since diplomatic crisis erupted
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden spoke for the first time Wednesday with French President Emmanuel Macron after a major diplomatic crisis…
Continue Reading Tony Martin ends career with gold medal at cycling worlds
BRUGGE, Belgium (AP) — Veteran Tony Martin has ended his much-decorated career in style as Germany won the mixed relay race at cycling’s world…
Continue Reading R. Kelly’s rules protected him, prosecutors in sex trial say
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Closing arguments have begun in the sex trafficking trial of R&B singer R. Kelly. Prosecutor…
Continue Reading No signs of Gabby Petito’s boyfriend after days of searching
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Search teams were back out at a Florida nature park to look for the boyfriend of…
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German official slams online ‘incitement’ after mask killing
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s health minister has partly blamed “incitement” against the government’s pandemic…
Continue Reading German official slams online ‘incitement’ after mask killing
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s health minister has partly blamed “incitement” against the government’s pandemic…
Continue Reading White Sox-Tigers game postponed until Monday due to rain
DETROIT (AP) — Wednesday’s game between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park has been postponed because of rain. The…
Continue Reading Indian court allows women to apply to defense academy
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s Supreme Court has ruled that women will be able to take the entrance examination for…
Continue Reading Library devoted to Japan novelist Murakami to open in Tokyo
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A library devoted to Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami’s writings, scrapbooks and record…
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What does life after Merkel look like? Germans are set to decide in a tight election
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is one of the most powerful women in the world. CNN’s Frederik Pleitgen looks at the reasons behind the…
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They took a stand against Amazon for their drivers. They say it cost them their businesses
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Ryan Schmutzer and Tracy Bloemer, owners of businesses that deliver packages for Amazon in Portland, Oregon, hit…
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Frida Kahlo self-portrait fetches a record $34.9 million
Isabelle Jani-Friend, CNN A self-portrait by Frida Kahlo has become the most expensive work by a Latin American artist ever to sell at auction,…
Continue Reading ‘Foundation’ based on Asimov’s work thinks big — galaxy big
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Most TV dramas try to tell stories over a few years with maybe half a dozen central…
Continue Reading US-French spat seems to simmer down after Biden-Macron call
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The most significant rift in decades between the United States and France seems on the mend after…
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Nicole Richie accidentally lit her hair on fire blowing out her birthday cake candles
By Chloe Melas, CNN Happy Birthday … yikes! Nicole Richie was celebrating her 40th birthday and has now shared a video of her hair catching…
Continue Reading US default would wipe out nearly 6 million jobs, Moody’s says
By Matt Egan, CNN Business A US default would be a “catastrophic blow” to America’s economic recovery from Covid-19, setting off a…
Continue Reading Morocco: 3 parties agree to form new coalition government
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco’s prime minister-designate has announced that a three-party coalition will form the country’s next government.…
Continue Reading Judge: NPR can air recordings of newspaper shooting trial
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that National Public Radio can air audio recordings from…
Continue Reading Existing US home sales fell in August, price growth slows
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in August and the pace of price growth eased, the latest sign the…
Continue Reading Existing US home sales fell in August, price growth slows
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in August and the pace of price growth eased, the latest sign the…
Continue Reading Loop hopes to go mainstream with reusable packaging
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Reusable packaging is about to become more common at groceries and restaurants worldwide. Loop, which collects…
Continue Reading Loop hopes to go mainstream with reusable packaging
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Reusable packaging is about to become more common at groceries and restaurants worldwide. Loop, which collects…
Continue Reading Joe Biden at UN General Assembly: This is a decisive decade for our world
President Biden begins his address to the UN General Assembly by acknowledging the worldwide impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and climate…
Continue ReadingBitcoin for beginners: Here’s what to know before you invest in crypto
Jeanne Sahadi Let’s be honest, the advice to “invest in what you know” is hard to heed when you’re trying to build a diverse…
Continue Reading Former President George W. Bush to hold fundraiser next month for Liz Cheney
By Melanie Zanona and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Former President George W. Bush will hold a fundraising event for Wyoming GOP Rep. Liz Cheney,…
Continue Reading DHS releasing some Haitians into US despite claims they would be immediately expelled
By Priscilla Alvarez and Rosa Flores, CNN The Department of Homeland Security is releasing some Haitians into the United States, despite repeated…
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