Sinema is ‘smart as the devil’ and Manchin is ‘not a bad guy,’ Biden says
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden has for months been circumspect in describing the behind-the-scenes negotiations with Sens. Joe Manchin and…
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Biden vows to protect Taiwan in event of Chinese attack
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden said Thursday the US was committed to coming to Taiwan’s defense if it comes under attack from China…
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Private air travel from Mexico to El Paso soars amid pandemic despite travel ban
EL PASO, Texas –For nearly two years land borders between Mexico and the United States have been closed to all non-essential travel. Air borders…
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Laine’s overtime goal lifts Blue Jackets over Islanders 3-2
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Patrik Laine scored at 1:49 of overtime to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets over the New York…
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Supply chain issues impact school lunches in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – For the past three weeks, Las Cruces elementary students have been missing their chicken nuggets. Supply chain challenges…
Continue Reading Miller injures ankle, Broncos slide to 4th straight loss
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Broncos star linebacker Von Miller left Thursday night’s game against the Browns late in the…
Continue Reading Biden says many Americans are feeling ‘down’ because of pandemic and urges people to seek help if they need it
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden said Thursday a lot of Americans are feeling “down” because of the pandemic and anxious about…
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Young, Hawks open season with 113-87 rout of Mavericks
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Cam Reddish scored 20 points, Trae Young added 19 and the Atlanta Hawks opened the season with a…
Continue Reading Young, Hawks open season with 113-87 rout of Mavericks
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Cam Reddish scored 20 points, Trae Young added 19 and the Atlanta Hawks opened the season with a…
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Riders who did not intervene during alleged sexual assault on a SEPTA train won’t face charges, prosecutor says
By Dakin Andone and Sahar Akbarzai, CNN Riders who failed to call 911 or stop the alleged sexual assault of a woman on a transit train in…
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Bernard Haitink, renowned Dutch conductor, dies at 92
By RONALD BLUM Associated Press Bernard Haitink, a Dutch conductor of refinement and grace who led the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra for 27 years and…
Continue Reading Capitals’ Sprong has goal, assist in 4-1 win over Devils
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Daniel Sprong set up the first goal and scored on a second-period breakaway to lead the…
Continue Reading Biden says he’s open to altering filibuster on voting rights
By Kevin Liptak and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden said Thursday he would be open to altering the filibuster to pass voting rights…
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Sheriff: Baldwin fired shot on movie set that killed woman
By MORGAN LEE and WALTER BERRY Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A prop firearm discharged by veteran actor Alec Baldwin, who is producing and…
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Biden pulls back the curtain on his talks with Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden has for months been circumspect in describing the behind-the-scenes negotiations with Sens. Joe Manchin…
Continue Reading Alabama native charged in Jan. 6 insurrection denied release
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alabama native whom a judge alleged was “leading the charge” during the Jan. 6…
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Florida education agency to investigate private school ordering pupils who get a vaccine shot to stay home
By Rebekah Riess and Gregory Lemos, CNN The Florida Department of Education on Thursday sent a letter to the Centner Academy, a Miami private school…
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‘I obey time’: The artist who spent three decades on a single painting
Oscar Holland, CNN It was the late 1980s when South Korean artist Myonghi Kang began work on her painting “Le temps des camélias”…
Continue Reading A California teacher was placed on leave after video shows her mimicking Native American dance
By Paul P. Murphy and Nicole Chavez, CNN A math teacher in Southern California has been placed on leave after videos posted online showed her wearing…
Continue Reading A California teacher was placed on leave after video shows her mimicking Native American dance
Video that appears to be taken by a student in Riverside, California shows a teacher imitating a Native American dance to teach trigonometry. The…
Continue Reading New Zealand sets 90% vaccination target to end lockdowns
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s government has set an ambitious target of fully vaccinating 90% of…
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New Zealand sets 90% vaccination target to end lockdowns
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s government has set an ambitious target of fully vaccinating 90% of…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation: No COVID related deaths, 15th time in 22 days
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported 77 more COVID-19 cases, but no coronavirus-related deaths for the 15th time in the…
Continue Reading California proposes buffer between oil drilling, homes
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration has proposed banning new oil and gas wells within 3,200 feet of sites…
Continue Reading Police: 4 killed in Washington state shooting
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Police say four people were killed in a shooting in Tacoma, Washington, and police were searching for at least one suspect.…
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Alvin Jones signs contract with Saskatchewan Roughriders of Canadian Football League
EL PASO, Texas – After two years away from professional football, El Paso native linebacker Alvin Jones is back in the game. Jones announced today on…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Baldwin fired shot on movie set that killed woman
By MORGAN LEE and WALTER BERRY Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A prop firearm discharged by veteran actor Alec Baldwin, who is producing and…
Continue Reading AP source: Browns’ Mayfield has broken bone in shoulder
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — A person familiar with Baker Mayfield’s health said the Browns quarterback also is dealing…
Continue Reading AP source: Browns’ Mayfield has broken bone in shoulder
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — A person familiar with Baker Mayfield’s health said the Browns quarterback also is dealing…
Continue Reading FAA proposes giving flight attendants 1 more hour of rest
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators say flight attendants should get more rest between shifts. The Federal Aviation Administration proposed…
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