Merkel seeks to boost Laschet in close German election race
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel has sought to boost struggling would-be successor Armin Laschet in…
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Airbnb CEO: Workplace flexibility is the future but there are risks
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule will bring back the travel…
Continue ReadingAirbnb CEO: We had to rebuild our company from the ground up
Airbnb has been on a wild ride. Many had doubted it could survive as Covid cases soared and the company lost 80% of its business. But now things are…
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Nets don’t expect issues meeting New York vaccine mandates
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Brooklyn general manager Sean Marks says he doesn’t anticipate any Nets being unable to…
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Oregon redistricting talks adjourn early over COVID case
By SARA CLINE Associated Press/Report for America Following reports of a positive COVID-19 case in the Oregon Capitol, legislators have been sent…
Continue Reading Allmendinger and Cindric primed for NASCAR title fight
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer The dramatic overtime finish at Bristol showed just how far AJ Allmendinger will go to win his first NASCAR…
Continue Reading Q&A: Khan ready for AEW to take New York, wrestling by storm
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer AEW founder Tony Khan has put professional wrestling on notice that he has the hottest company in the business. The…
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Man who filmed Rodney King’s 1991 beating by police dies of Covid-19, friend says
By Stella Chan and David Williams, CNN George Holliday, the man who shot the infamous video of Los Angeles Police Department officers beating Rodney…
Continue Reading Sequoia National Park’s Giant Forest unscathed by wildfire
THREE RIVERS, Calif. (AP) — The ancient massive trees of Sequoia National Park’s famed Giant Forest are unscathed even though a wildfire has been…
Continue Reading No. 1 Alabama still seeking that complete game performance
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Alabama coach Nick Saban was griping about the hype surrounding a team that had “basically played one half of one…
Continue Reading Wray: Afghanistan unrest could inspire extremism inside US
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Top national security officials say the possibility of a 9/11-type attack has diminished over the…
Continue Reading Ex-mayor, elected at age 23, gets 6 years in corruption case
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A former Massachusetts mayor who was once a rising Democratic star after being elected at…
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Cae el bitcoin a medida que las criptomonedas se ven afectadas por la liquidación de Evergrande
Alexandra Ferguson Hong Kong (CNN Business) — El bitcoin está cayendo mientras los temores de la crisis de Evergrande se extienden por los…
Continue Reading No. 11 Florida finds success despite dumping pass-happy ways
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — No. 11 Florida has successfully transformed its offense from a finesse passing attack into a…
Continue Reading US probes Takata air bags in 200 models from 20 automakers
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Over 30 million air bags in more than 200 models from 20 automakers are being investigated by a U.S.…
Continue Reading New Orleans: Flames shoot up side of Superdome roof, put out
By CHEVEL JOHNSON Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Smoke and flames shot up the side of the Superdome’s roof after a pressure washer being…
Continue Reading Lawyer: R. Kelly unlikely to take stand in trafficking trial
NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for R. Kelly has told a judge that the R&B singer is unlikely to take the witness stand at his sex-trafficking trial.…
Continue Reading New Orleans: Flames shoot up side of Superdome roof, put out
By CHEVEL JOHNSON Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Smoke and flames shot up the side of the Superdome’s roof after a pressure washer being…
Continue Reading Consumers get online tool to check nursing home vaccine data
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare says families and patients have a new online tool to compare COVID-19…
Continue Reading Consumers get online tool to check nursing home vaccine data
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare says families and patients have a new online tool to compare COVID-19…
Continue Reading QB Charlie Brewer leaves Utah after losing starting job
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Quarterback Charlie Brewer has left the Utah Utes after losing his starting job to Cameron…
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1 of 2 pilots in military jet crash in Texas out of hospital
LAKE WORTH, Texas (AP) — One of the two pilots injured when their military training jet crashed into a neighborhood near Fort Worth, Texas, over…
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Texas governor signs bill tightening restrictions on abortion-inducing drugs
By Carma Hassan and Devan Cole, CNN Abortion-inducing drugs in Texas will now be harder to obtain after the state’s Republican governor…
Continue Reading Gabby Petito story boosted by social media, true-crime craze
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The disappearance and almost-certain death of Gabby Petito and the…
Continue Reading Vanderbilt loses top rusher to season-ending toe surgery
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt running back Ra’Mahn Davis will have season-ending surgery to repair a torn toe ligament on his right foot.…
Continue Reading Sabres coach ‘Donny Meatballs’ promotes T-shirt for charity
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Sabres coach Don Granato is embracing his “Donny Meatballs” nickname by having it…
Continue Reading NCAA places Ga Tech women’s hoops team on 3 years probation
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The NCAA has placed Georgia Tech’s women’s basketball program on probation for three years.…
Continue Reading Activision confirms SEC probe into discrimination allegation
By TALI ARBEL Activision Blizzard, one of the world’s most high-profile video game companies, has confirmed a regulatory probe and said it is…
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El Paso church ready to help Haitian refugees from Del Rio
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso church is preparing to be an ad hoc shelter for some of the nearly 13,000 Haitians at the border in Del Rio. …
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5 El Paso schools earn Blue Ribbon education awards
EL PASO, Texas – On Tuesday, 26 Texas schools were named Blue Ribbon schools, with five of them being schools in the El Paso metro. Clendenin…
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