EXPLAINER: What is the metaverse and how will it work?
By MATT O’BRIEN and KELVIN CHAN Associated Press The term “metaverse” is the latest buzzword to capture the tech industry’s imagination _…
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Dems trying to include help for immigrants in Biden plan
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats want to again try letting millions of immigrants stay temporarily in the U.S. as…
Continue Reading Cuomo accused of groping woman, a misdemeanor sex crime
By MICHAEL HILL Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A sheriff’s officer has accused former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of groping a woman in an…
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Flight organizer convicted in crash that caused death of soccer star Emiliano Sala
By Aleks Klosok, CNN David Henderson, who organized the flight that crashed and left soccer player Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson dead, has…
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Sex crime charge filed against former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo
ALBANY, New York — A criminal complaint alleging a sex crime has been filed by a police investigator against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo,…
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Barbara Corcoran: Home buyers can’t afford to wait
CNN By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Waiting for the wild housing market to calm down before buying a place? Don’t bother, said Barbara Corcoran,…
Continue Reading Barbara Corcoran: Home buyers can’t afford to wait
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Waiting for the wild housing market to calm down before buying a place? Don’t bother, said Barbara Corcoran, the…
Continue Reading Barbara Corcoran: Home buyers can’t afford to wait
CNN By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Waiting for the wild housing market to calm down before buying a place? Don’t bother, said Barbara Corcoran,…
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Insigne nets 2 as Napoli beats Bologna 3-0 to go top
NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Lorenzo Insigne converted two penalties to help Napoli beat Bologna 3-0 and move back level with AC Milan at the top of the…
Continue Reading Wisconsin sheriff seeks investigation of nursing home voting
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Racine County sheriff is accusing the Wisconsin Elections Commission of breaking the law…
Continue Reading Forecasters predict one of the biggest tidal flood events of the past two decades
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Over 20 million people are under alerts for coastal flooding, including residents of Baltimore and Washington,…
Continue ReadingA major coastal flood event, similar to a surge from a hurricane, is underway in Charleston, South Carolina
CNN’s Jennifer Gray discusses the causes and dangers of flash…
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Complaint alleging a sex crime has been filed against former NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo
By Sonia Moghe and Gregory Krieg, CNN A criminal complaint alleging forcible touching, a sex crime, has been filed against former New York Gov.…
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Russian accused of being part of cybercrime ring extradited from South Korea to Ohio
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN A Russian man accused of being part of cybercrime ring that infected millions of computers worldwide was arraigned in federal…
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Israeli settlement plans in the West Bank draw condemnation from US, UK, Europe
By Andrew Carey and Hadas Gold, CNN Israel’s plan to greenlight thousands of new Israeli housing units in the West Bank is drawing outcry from…
Continue Reading MATCHDAY: Struggling champ Lille at leader PSG
By The Associated Press Defending champion Lille hopes to get back in the race for European spots when it visits league leader Paris Saint-Germain.…
Continue Reading Henry, Taylor will fuel 2nd round of Titans-Colts matchup
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Derrick Henry is the NFL’s two-time defending rushing champ. Jonathan Taylor is the…
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Starbucks posts record quarterly sales thanks to US business
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Strong U.S. sales helped make up for weakness in other markets in Starbucks’ fiscal fourth quarter. The…
Continue Reading ‘Dehumanizing’ and ‘racist.’ Native leaders decry Braves’ ‘Tomahawk chop’ ahead of World Series game in Atlanta
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Native groups and advocates are demanding that the Atlanta Braves eliminate the “Tomahawk chop” symbol and…
Continue Reading No. 25 BYU takes on former coach Bronco Mendenhall, Virginia
By The Associated Press Welcome back coach Bronco Mendenhall as he faces his former team for the first time since leaving for the Virginia head…
Continue Reading County botches Spanish-language ballot instructions
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press Some Spanish-speaking voters in a heavily Hispanic city in Pennsylvania are at risk of being disenfranchised in…
Continue Reading Amazon stumbles on slower sales growth, higher labor costs
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon isn’t just grappling with the easing of pandemic-induced splurges. The online…
Continue Reading Amazon reports sales and profit shortfall in 3Q
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO By AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is forecasting revenue growth for the holiday quarter that is below…
Continue Reading Purdy, No. 22 Iowa State look for 4th straight win over WVU
By The Associated Press No. 22 Iowa State will go after its fourth straight win when the Cyclones play at West Virginia on Saturday. Iowa State hopes…
Continue Reading Facebook Inc.: A look at other corporate rebranding efforts
By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook Inc. says it is changing its name to Meta Platforms Inc., joining a long list of…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Thursday
The Associated Press Stocks closed broadly higher on Wall Street Thursday, marking more record highs for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq. The Dow…
Continue Reading Top DC federal judge criticizes “schizophrenic” Justice Department approach to January 6 cases
By Marshall Cohen The chief judge in Washington, DC’s federal court laid into the Justice Department on Thursday for its…
Continue Reading Real Sociedad regains lead in Spain; Atlético held again
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Real Sociedad has broken the four-way tie at the top of the Spanish league with a 2-0 win at Celta…
Continue Reading No. 21 Aztecs host Bulldogs in big Mountain West showdown
By The Associated Press No. 21 San Diego State heads into a huge Mountain West Conference showdown against Fresno State looking to improve to 8-0 for…
Continue Reading Ravens have stayed the course despite their injury problems
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — When the Baltimore Ravens lost running backs J.K. Dobbins and Gus Edwards to preseason…
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