Russia’s virus infections over 8 million; daily deaths high
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s total number of coronavirus infections has topped 8 million and its daily infection toll…
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Russia’s virus infections over 8 million; daily deaths high
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s total number of coronavirus infections has topped 8 million and its daily infection toll…
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Sri Lanka survives top order collapse to beat Namibia
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Former T20 World Cup champion Sri Lanka survives an early batting collapse to beat Namibia by seven wickets…
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Democrats push Biden to take forceful role in bridging party’s sparring factions over agenda
By Isaac Dovere and Manu Raju, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Joe Biden spoke by phone last Tuesday and zeroed in on a strategy for…
Continue Reading 12 pianists in final stage of prestigious Chopin competition
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Twelve pianists from around the world have been admitted to the final stage of the 18th edition of the prestigious Frederic…
Continue Reading Protestors disrupt flame lighting for Beijing Winter Games
By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS and THANASSIS STAVRAKIS Associated Press ANCIENT OLYMPIA. Greece (AP) — Three activists protesting human rights abuses in…
Continue Reading Protestors disrupt flame lighting for Beijing Winter Games
By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS and THANASSIS STAVRAKIS Associated Press ANCIENT OLYMPIA. Greece (AP) — Three activists protesting human rights abuses in…
Continue Reading EU says exports of COVID-19 vaccines now top 1 billion mark
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union says it now has exported over 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the rest of…
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The carbon offset market could be worth $200 billion by 2050. But what is it?
By Ed Scott-Clarke and Max Burnell, CNN Business Companies and people who want to cancel out the impact of their emissions on the climate often turn…
Continue Reading Ford to make electric power units in northwest England
LONDON (AP) — Ford Motor Co. plans to spend up to 230 million pounds to turn a transmission factory in northwest England into a plant that will…
Continue Reading Ford to make electric power units in northwest England
LONDON (AP) — Ford Motor Co. plans to spend up to 230 million pounds to turn a transmission factory in northwest England into a plant that will…
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A timeline of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery and the case against 3 men accused of his murder
By Dakin Andone, CNN At first, the killing of Ahmaud Arbery in February 2020 went largely unnoticed outside the South Georgia community where the…
Continue Reading A timeline of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery and the case against 3 men accused of his murder
The three men charged with Ahmaud Arbery’s murder are set to go on…
Continue Reading International police operation seizes cocaine worth $232M
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — An international police operation has nabbed cocaine with a street value of around 200 million euros ($232 million) on a…
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Murder trial for the killing of Ahmaud Arbery begins with jury selection in Georgia
By Eric Levenson, Dakin Andone and Angela Barajas, CNN Three White men accused of chasing down and killing Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man out…
Continue Reading Egypt to require virus vaccinations for civil servants
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s government says it will require public servants to have a vaccination certificate or show…
Continue Reading Capitol Hill Democrats face tough choices over major economic package in pivotal week ahead
By Clare Foran, CNN With a debt limit crisis averted for now, the Democratic Party’s effort to finalize a sweeping economic package to expand…
Continue Reading Jill Biden surprises the stranger who helped her rediscover her faith in God
By Kate Bennett, CNN In May 2015, emotionally hobbled from watching her son, Beau Biden, fight and then succumb to brain cancer, Jill Biden said…
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FIFA fears recent abuse cases in women’s football are just ‘tip of the iceberg’
By Ben Morse and Amanda Davies, CNN After allegations of abuse in women’s football surfaced in recent weeks in the US, Venezuela and Australia,…
Continue Reading UK Parliament honors lawmaker slain at constituents’ meeting
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson has led a somber British Parliament in honoring the Conservative…
Continue Reading Kosovo opposition wins, but most communes in runoffs
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Preliminary results show that center-right opposition parties have dominated in Kosovo’s municipal elections but more…
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How to best burn calories while walking
By Dana Santas, CNN It’s no secret that walking is good for you. Many of us are trying to get in those recommended 10,000 steps a day that our…
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Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are engaged
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Kourtney Kardashian has confirmed her engagement to Travis Barker with a romantic post on Instagram. The reality TV star posted…
Continue Reading Smartphone producer Foxconn announces electric car venture
By TAIJING WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Taiwanese company that manufactures smartphones for Apple Inc. and other global brands…
Continue Reading Smartphone producer Foxconn announces electric car venture
By TAIJING WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Taiwanese company that manufactures smartphones for Apple Inc. and other global brands…
Continue Reading Trial opens of alleged killers of Dutch reporter De Vries
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The trial has opened of two men charged with murder in the killing of Dutch crime…
Continue Reading Australia fights ruling of duty to prevent climate change
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government has begun its legal challenge to a judge’s landmark decision…
Continue Reading Australia fights ruling of duty to prevent climate change
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Australian government has begun its legal challenge to a judge’s landmark decision…
Continue Reading Indonesia, Malaysia concerned about Australia’s nuclear subs
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The foreign ministers of Malaysia and Indonesia are concerned that Australia’s plan…
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Larson 1st into NASCAR’s championship 4 in a comeback season
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Kyle Larson is the first driver into NASCAR’s championship four. The Hendrick…
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