Biden presses fellow Dems: Resolve party split on $3.5T plan
By LISA MASCARO and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Calling fellow Democrats to the White House, President Joe Biden is pushing in…
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Biden doubles US global donation of COVID-19 vaccine shots
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press President Joe Biden says the U.S. is doubling its purchase of Pfizer’s COVID-19 shots to share with the world.…
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2 officials: Haitian migrants camped in Texas border town released in US, undercutting expulsion vows
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — 2 officials: Haitian migrants camped in Texas border town released in US, undercutting expulsion…
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Gordon homers, 4 Twins get 3 hits, Minnesota tops Cubs 9-5
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Nick Gordon hit a two-run homer and two singles, Josh Donaldson and Max Kepler each had three hits…
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Texas governor approves miles-long steel barrier of police vehicles to deter the more than 8,000 migrants in Del Rio
By Amir Vera, Carma Hassan and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN With 8,600 migrants remaining under the Del Rio International Bridge, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott…
Continue Reading Cards win 10th in row, beat Brewers to extend wild-card lead
By JIM HOEHN Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Cardinals closer Giovanny Gallegos fanned pinch-hitter Pablo Reyes with the bases loaded for the…
Continue Reading Brazilian health minister tests positive for Covid-19 while in New York for UN meeting
By Rodrigo Pedroso and Jessie Yeung, CNN Brazilian Minister of Health Marcelo Queiroga has tested positive for Covid-19 while in New York City for…
Continue Reading Wild card leader Red Sox beat stumbling Mets 6-3, 6th in row
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Xander Bogaerts hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the fifth inning and a two-run double in the sixth,…
Continue Reading Dart out, Slovis returns as USC’s QB scramble continues
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The quarterback competition at Southern California might be over before it even started.…
Continue Reading Seven female Afghan taekwondo athletes resettle in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A sports association official says seven female taekwondo athletes who fled Taliban-controlled Afghanistan have…
Continue Reading Seven female Afghan taekwondo athletes resettle in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A sports association official says seven female taekwondo athletes who fled Taliban-controlled Afghanistan have…
Continue Reading Realmuto’s 2-run triple in 10th leads Phillies past O’s 3-2
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — J.T. Realmuto hit a two-run triple with two outs in the 10th inning to rally the Philadelphia…
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First day of fall: Why the equinox isn’t as equal as you might think
By Forrest Brown, CNN Twice a year, everyone on Earth is seemingly on equal footing — at least when it comes to the distribution of light and…
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Does ‘The Eyes of Texas’ have a racist connotation?
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas chapter of the NAACP and a group of students recently filed a federal civil rights complaint against the University of…
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En medio de la crisis climática, China promete ante la ONU detener nuevas centrales de carbón en el extranjero
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — En un discurso poco común ante la Asamblea General de la ONU, el presidente de China, Xi Jinping, asumió este martes un…
Continue Reading Manoah helps Blue Jays top Rays 4-2, maintain wild-card spot
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Rookie Alek Manoah rebounded from early control issues to last six innings and the…
Continue Reading Yankees power past Rangers 7-1 to keep pace in playoff race
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton lined a laser beam of a home run, Aaron Judge added a three-run shot and…
Continue Reading Yankees power past Rangers 7-1 to keep pace in playoff race
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton lined a laser beam of a home run, Aaron Judge added a three-run shot and…
Continue Reading Pirates deliver blow to Reds’ fading playoff chances
By GARY SCHATZ Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Ben Gamel homered, Ke’Bryan Hayes had three hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates dampened the…
Continue Reading ADB: Asia below pre-pandemic levels as variants slow rebound
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer The Asian Development Bank has lowered its outlook for economic growth in developing Asia to reflect renewed…
Continue Reading ADB: Asia below pre-pandemic levels as variants slow rebound
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer The Asian Development Bank has lowered its outlook for economic growth in developing Asia to reflect renewed…
Continue Reading Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit won’t run in Pa Derby
BENSALEM, Pa. (AP) — Medina Spirit, the Kentucky Derby winner who failed a postrace drug test, won’t run in Saturday’s $1 million Pennsylvania…
Continue Reading Two men charged in anti-Semitic hate crime incident at Los Angeles restaurant
By Sarah Moon, CNN Charges have been filed against two men who allegedly were involved in an anti-Semitic hate crime attack that injured five people…
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Top House Democrat to introduce separate bill to provide funding for Israel’s Iron Dome
By Annie Grayer and Paul LeBlanc, CNN House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer pledged Tuesday to bring up a separate bill to provide funding for…
Continue Reading Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes near Melbourne, Australia
By Akanksha Sharma and Ben Westcott, CNN An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck near Melbourne in southern Australia on Wednesday, according to…
Continue Reading Al menos cinco soldados mueren en un atentado en Córdoba, Colombia
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Al menos cinco soldados del Ejército de Colombia fallecieron este martes tras un atentando en el municipio de…
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Shortage of EMTs, paramedics hitting El Paso hard
EL PASO, Texas — The shortage in emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics is a national issue, but the president of Life Ambulance says…
Continue Reading Josh Rogers allows 1 run to lead Nationals over Marlins 7-1
MIAMI (AP) — Josh Rogers pitched 7 2/3 innings of one-run ball and the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 7-1. Rogers scattered five hits,…
Continue Reading Lavelle, Morgan shine as US women rout Paraguay again, 8-0
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Rose Lavelle thrilled her hometown fans with a goal and three assists in the first 15 minutes,…
Continue Reading Ministro de Salud de Brasil da positivo por covid-19 mientras está en Nueva York para la Asamblea General de la ONU
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — El ministro de Salud de Brasil, Marcelo Queiroga, dio positivo por covid-19, según un comunicado de la…
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