Loaded UConn women push for program’s 12th national title
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn comes into this season ranked No. 2, having added the nation’s top recruit, guard…
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Thai police: Woman cut rope holding painters 26 floors high
By CHALIDA EKVITTHAYAVECHNUKUL Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thai police say a resident of a high-rise condominium near Bangkok cut the support…
Continue Reading Fleming, Nézet-Séguin release recording on climate change
By RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Their travel and performances were limited during the pandemic. So soprano Renée Fleming and…
Continue Reading United States issues its 1st passport with ‘X’ gender marker
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation for people who…
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Norfolk Southern Q3 profit up 32% despite flat rail volume
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Norfolk Southern’s third-quarter profit jumped 32% even though the number of shipments the…
Continue Reading Bombing in Myanmar city highlights escalating violence
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Midday bombings have injured at least nine people near a busy government office in Myanmar’s second…
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Razones por las que la economía de Joe Biden va en la dirección equivocada
Sol Amaya (CNN Business) — Desde el caos de la cadena de suministro hasta la escasez de trabajadores, la recuperación económica de Estados…
Continue Reading Former rugby league players to sue over brain injury claims
LONDON (AP) — A group of former rugby league players is planning to sue England’s governing body of the sport for negligence over what they…
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StormTRACK Weather: Cool and breezy day ahead
Good morning! You will likely need a jacket today as cooler air has moved into the region. Northwest winds will continue throughout the day today…
Continue Reading Demandan a Kellogg’s por US$ 5 millones alegando que los Pop-Tarts no tiene suficientes fresas
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Nueva York (CNN Business) — Nadie confundiría las Pop-Tarts de Kellogg’s con un plato de fruta: son un placer…
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The outstanding issues are still outstanding and a deal on Biden’s agenda needs to happen today
By Phil Mattingly and Lauren Fox, CNN Democrats seemed to move further apart over the course of the last 24 hours, laying bare the very real risk…
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McDonald’s gets a big boost from higher prices, celebrities and chicken
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Higher menu prices, celebrity meals and chicken sandwiches helped boost McDonald’s sales in the third…
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This exec was central to banning Trump on Twitter. Now she’s facing thorny issues in democracies abroad
By Clare Duffy and Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Two months after former US President Donald Trump was inaugurated in 2017, Twitter executive Vijaya…
Continue Reading Rusia alcanza cifra récord de muertes por covid-19 por segundo día consecutivo
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Rusia notificó este miércoles 1.123 muertes por covid-19 en las últimas 24 horas, un nuevo récord histórico…
Continue Reading McConnell endorses Herschel Walker’s Senate bid in sign of growing GOP establishment support
By Michael Warren and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is backing former football star Herschel Walker’s…
Continue Reading Pope OKs Canada trip to help healing with Indigenous peoples
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican says Pope Francis has agreed to visit Canada to help reconciliation…
Continue Reading GM earnings and sales fall as the chip shortage continues to plague automakers
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Supply chain issues, especially the computer chip shortage, took a major bite out of General Motors’ sales and…
Continue Reading Council of Europe: Government in Cyprus ‘too centralized’
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Europe’s leading human rights organization says Cyprus remains a “very centralized country” where local…
Continue Reading Boeing posts Q3 loss as problems dog airliner, space capsule
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Boeing is reporting a loss of more than $100 million for the third quarter because of charges for its 787…
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‘We live in fear:’ Daughter of former Saudi official says kingdom attempted to lure her to consulate in Istanbul
Hissah Al-Muzaini, the daughter of a former top Saudi intelligence official told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour that representatives of the Saudi…
Continue Reading Fears of rising baguette prices pose crunch for the French
By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A hike in the cost of wheat is alarming French households who fear a possible rise in the price of…
Continue Reading Fears of rising baguette prices pose crunch for the French
By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A hike in the cost of wheat is alarming French households who fear a possible rise in the price of…
Continue Reading Warsaw court bans far-right march, nationalists plan appeal
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Polish court has upheld the Warsaw mayor’s ban on an annual march organized by…
Continue Reading Robinhood’s big year is ending in disappointment
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The growing clout of everyday investors has shaken up Wall Street, forcing hedge funds and big-time asset managers to…
Continue Reading Ford, GM profits fall as sales drop due to chip shortage
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The global computer chip shortage cut into third-quarter profits at both Ford and crosstown rival…
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Socorro ISD hoping to entice more substitutes by increasing pay
EL PASO, Texas — It’s a problem many Borderland school districts are facing — staffing issues. The Socorro Independent School District is no…
Continue Reading Jelani Day’s mother wants the answers she believes national attention got for the Petito family
By Omar Jimenez and Rachel Clarke, CNN The disappearance and death of Jelani Day left a mother heartbroken, a family grieving and a community with…
Continue Reading Jelani Day’s mother wants the answers she believes national attention got for the Petito family
Carmen Bolden Day, mother of Jelani Day, the graduate student whose body was found floating in the Illinois River last month, leads supporters in…
Continue Reading Toni Morrison’s ‘Beloved’ becomes latest flashpoint in Virginia gubernatorial race
CNN By Dan Merica and Eva McKend, CNN The latest back-and-forth in the race to be Virginia’s next governor is centered on the value of teaching…
Continue Reading Moscow-bound EgyptAir flight returns after threat message
BY SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — EgyptAir says a Moscow-bound flight has returned to the Egyptian capital shortly after its takeoff…
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