September 2021

South Africa to encourage vaccinations, but not force them

September 3, 2021 6:55 AM Associated Press

Associated Press By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says his government will encourage people to get…

Woman’s conviction upheld in Oklahoma officer’s slaying

September 3, 2021 6:48 AM Associated Press

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld the second-degree murder conviction and 25-year prison sentence of a woman…

Larry Elder disclosed sexual harassment allegations on 2011 radio show, but implied one woman was too ugly for it to be true

September 3, 2021 6:46 AM CNN

CNN’s KFile has discovered 2011 remarks made by Republican California recall candidate Larry Elder where he implied an accuser was too unattractive…

The August jobs numbers have economists worried. Here’s why

September 3, 2021 6:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s jobs recovery hit a major roadblock in August as the Delta variant threatened the labor market…

EU ministers outline conditions for relations with Taliban

September 3, 2021 6:34 AM Associated Press

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRDO CASTLE, Slovenia (AP) — European Union officials have listed the conditions for defining the EU’s level…

GM shutting down production at most of its plants in North America

September 3, 2021 6:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business General Motors will shut production at most of its North American plants for a week or two starting next week as the…

Penix, IU athletes to help promote NHRA US Nationals in Indy

September 3, 2021 6:30 AM Associated Press

By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana quarterback Michael Penix Jr. spent all week practicing for Saturday’s…

Max Verstappen fans turn a seaside town orange for Dutch GP

September 3, 2021 6:29 AM Associated Press

By MIKE CORDER and JEROME PUGMIRE Associated Press ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) — A small Dutch seaside town is an ocean of orange as fans of…

Women stage protest in Taliban-controlled Kabul

September 3, 2021 6:19 AM CNN Newsource

By Nathan Hodge, Mia Alberti and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN A group of Afghan women activists staged a small protest in Taliban-controlled Kabul Friday…

Cyprus says August was hottest month on record since 1983

September 3, 2021 6:17 AM Associated Press

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Meteorologists in Cyprus say August was the east Mediterranean island’s hottest month since the recording of temperatures…

282 kids hospitalized with Covid in Texas; 2 in El Paso area

September 3, 2021 6:17 AM Mauricio Casillas

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Data from the Texas Department of State Health Services Covid-19 Dashboard shows there are 282 pediatric Covid-19 patients…

Lil Nas X trolls Drake with album ‘pregnancy’ announcement

September 3, 2021 6:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Toyin Owoseje, CNN If there’s one thing Lil Nas X knows well, it’s how to get a rise out of Drake fans. The “Industry…

Gift for El Salvador mudslide victims comes at steep price

September 3, 2021 6:08 AM Associated Press

By ALBERTO ARCE Associated Press SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season was one of the worst ever for Central America,…

Afghan women demand rights as Taliban seek recognition

September 3, 2021 6:07 AM Associated Press

By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A small group of Afghan women protested near the presidential palace in Kabul on Friday,…

On TV, 9/11 was last huge story for ‘Big 3’ network anchors

September 3, 2021 6:05 AM Associated Press

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of Americans were guided through the horror of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks by one of…

Missing ancient Mesopotamian artifacts seized in Norway

September 3, 2021 5:56 AM Associated Press

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norwegian police say nearly 100 missing tablets and other archaeological artifacts from ancient Mesopotamia have been…

Texas law written by El Paso state senator requires schools to minimize trauma with active shooter drills

September 3, 2021 5:54 AM Brianna Chavez

El PASO, Texas — Preparing for the worst, without traumatizing students. That’s the goal of a new Texas law, Senate bill 168, sponsored by El Paso…

Half-shredded Banksy could fetch over $5 million at auction

September 3, 2021 5:46 AM Associated Press

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A Banksy artwork that sensationally self-shredded just after it sold for $1.4 million is up for sale…

There may be two ways to read Friday’s jobs report

September 3, 2021 5:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business All eyes are on the US jobs report for August, due Friday, as the Federal Reserve weighs when to start pulling back…

Ferraris top Dutch GP 2nd practice as Hamilton breaks down

September 3, 2021 5:33 AM Associated Press

By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) — Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes broke down during the second…

5 things to know for September 3: Afghanistan, Ida, Texas, Coronavirus, California

September 3, 2021 5:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Faith Karimi, CNN An Air Force commander who helped oversee the final US withdrawal from Afghanistan detailed how troops spent a mere three hours…

Con docenas de muertos y los esfuerzos de rescate en curso, el alcalde de Nueva York dice que el futuro terrible que advirtieron los expertos es ahora

September 3, 2021 5:22 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Después de que los restos de Ida arrasaran la Costa Este dejando al menos 46 muertos, muchos están de luto…

Lithuania recalls Beijing ambassador over China-Taiwan spat

September 3, 2021 5:18 AM Associated Press

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania has recalled its ambassador to China after the Baltic country’s decision in July to allow self-governing…

What is the healthiest fish to eat? The best choices for you and the planet

September 3, 2021 5:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Casey Barber, CNN We’re all trying to make healthier choices, but when it comes to fish, is one type truly better than another?…

Lagging in polls, Merkel party’s candidate seeks expert help

September 3, 2021 5:09 AM Associated Press

By GEIR MOULSON and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The center-right Union bloc’s candidate to succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor…

5 steps to turn your side gig into a full-fledged business

September 3, 2021 5:00 AM Associated Press

By ROSALIE MURPHY of NerdWallet Freelancing or consulting can grow into full-time self-employment. But to successfully make that leap, it’s…

5 steps to turn your side gig into a full-fledged business

September 3, 2021 5:00 AM Associated Press

By ROSALIE MURPHY of NerdWallet Freelancing or consulting can grow into full-time self-employment. But to successfully make that leap, it’s…

El rover Perseverance perfora con éxito su primera roca en Marte

September 3, 2021 4:59 AM CNN Newsource

Mariana Toro (CNN) — El rover Perseverance perforó con éxito una roca marciana el jueves, creando una muestra de núcleo intacta que algún…

China Open removed, Portugal Masters added to European Tour

September 3, 2021 4:58 AM Associated Press

VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — The Volvo China Open has been removed from the European Tour schedule and replaced with the Portugal Masters in…

No spacewalk is complete without a celestial soundtrack of space-themed songs. You’re welcome

September 3, 2021 4:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Gregory McNamee, CNN Gear up for the latest spacewalk on September 12 with an out-of-this world playlist. Astronauts Akihiko Hoshide from the…

Month: September 2021