Tensions flare as Chinese flights near Taiwan intensify
By HUIZHONG WU and DAVID RISING Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — With record numbers of military flights near Taiwan over the last week,…
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Congress foresees short-term debt fix amid perilous standoff
By KEVIN FREKING and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican and Democratic senators have edged back from a perilous standoff over…
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CBS steps into the unknown with ‘Ghosts,’ and back to the familiar with ‘CSI’
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN CBS takes one step into the unknown and another into the comfort of the past this week, which is about as adventurous as…
Continue Reading BET Awards 2021: The winners list
By Lisa Respers France, CNN The 2021 BET Awards aired Tuesday night and it was a big one for Tyler, the Creator, Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion.…
Continue Reading ‘Lizard King’ charged with trafficking Florida turtles
MIAMI (AP) — Federal prosecutors have brought another case against the so-called “Lizard King” of Florida, accusing him of scheming to…
Continue Reading In brazen attack by settlers, Palestinians see larger threat
By JACK JEFFERY Associated Press Al-MUFAGARA, West Bank (AP) — Residents of a small Palestinian shepherding village in the occupied West Bank say…
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Biden ramps up pressure on Republicans to raise debt ceiling: ‘The United States pays its bills’
By Arlette Saenz, Betsy Klein and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday ramped up the pressure on Republicans as the nation’s…
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Un orificio de 33 centÃmetros en una tuberÃa probablemente el origen del derrame de petróleo en California
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Las autoridades creen que han identificado el origen del derrame de petróleo frente a la costa de California que ha…
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German factory orders register sharp decline in August
BERLIN (AP) — Official figures show that factory orders in Germany plummeted 7.7% in August compared with the previous month, led by much lower…
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Novogratz on crypto volatility: Investors now value identity
At a CNN Business “Foreseeable Future” event hosted by Julia Chatterley, Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz weighs in on crypto volatility and what…
Continue ReadingThe world is flush with cash. It won’t be forever
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business A record setting number of mergers. Eye-popping startup fundraising. Institutional hype over bitcoin. No matter where…
Continue Reading New HUD rule aimed at preventing public housing evictions
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is trying to prevent evictions from public housing for nonpayment of…
Continue Reading New HUD rule aimed at preventing public housing evictions
By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is trying to prevent evictions from public housing for nonpayment of…
Continue Reading DEA agents had found bulk marijuana on Amtrak train before the deadly shooting in Arizona, court documents say
By Carma Hassan, CNN The deadly shooting on an Amtrak train in Arizona on Monday erupted after US Drug Enforcement Administration agents recovered…
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HHS vaccination ads use a new tactic to increase Covid-19 vaccination rates: fear
By Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent With vaccination rates only inching forward slowly, the federal government is trying a new…
Continue Reading HHS vaccination ads use a new tactic to increase Covid-19 vaccination rates: fear
By Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent With vaccination rates only inching forward slowly, the federal government is trying a new…
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The unused “miracle”
By Tara John and Isabelle Jani Friend, CNN Before the advent of Covid-19 vaccines, the San Francisco Department of Public Health needed three…
Continue Reading We’ve reached the ‘Red Covid’ phase of the pandemic
The effort to vaccinate America against Covid-19 has now become so politically divided that a state’s political affiliation can generally predict…
Continue Reading Graffiti in English and German found on Auschwitz barracks
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Police and prosecutors in southern Poland are investigating graffiti in English and German that appeared on multiple…
Continue Reading Edmunds: Nissan Frontier vs. Toyota Tacoma in 2022
By TRAVIS LANGNESS Edmunds The 2022 Nissan Frontier is completely redesigned with more power than any other midsize pickup truck and bold new looks…
Continue Reading Edmunds: Nissan Frontier vs. Toyota Tacoma in 2022
By TRAVIS LANGNESS Edmunds The 2022 Nissan Frontier is completely redesigned with more power than any other midsize pickup truck and bold new looks…
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2 pilots are killed in crash of business jet in east Georgia
THOMSON, Ga. (AP) — Authorities have identified two pilots killed in the crash of a business jet in east Georgia. The McDuffie Coroner’s Office…
Continue Reading Vatican court absolves former altar boy in sex abuse trial
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — A Vatican tribunal has absolved a former altar boy of charges that he molested a younger…
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One of the last privately-owned Botticelli masterpieces could fetch over $40M
Scott Reyburn Rare “autograph”-quality paintings by the Early Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli have become the art trade’s…
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El Paso Fire Dept: Knowing the sounds of your smoke alarm could save your life
EL PASO, Texas — Emergencies can come when we least expect them. As temperatures start to drop and you begin to turn on your heater, the El Paso…
Continue Reading The screwed-up supply chain may have caused California oil spill disaster
By Chris Isidore and Cheri Mossburg, CNN Business The gridlock of massive container ships outside the United States’ two busiest ports in…
Continue Reading North America’s busiest cargo port is facing record backlog
Executive Director of the Port of Los Angeles, Gene Seroka, says container ships are waiting an average of ten days to unload cargo. He says, “it’s…
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Overturned truck carrying hazmat blocks U.S. 62/180 at Guadalupe Pass
HUDSPETH COUNTY, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Public Safety was investigating after a semi-trailer carrying hazardous materisal crashed…
Continue Reading How oil spills harm birds, dolphins, sea lions and other wildlife
By Brandon Griggs, CNN An oil spill like the one off the coast of Southern California is a disaster on many levels — maybe none more tragic…
Continue Reading El papa expresa su “vergüenza” por la respuesta de la Iglesia a los supervivientes de abusos sexuales tras el informe francés
Juan Pablo Elverdin Roma y ParÃs (CNN) — El papa Francisco calificó este miércoles de “momento de vergüenza” un informe que…
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