November 2021

Fact check: Deceptive Republican attack ad uses images from Trump presidency to depict ‘chaos’ under Biden

November 8, 2021 4:11 PM CNN Newsource

By Daniel Dale, CNN A new national television ad from House Republicans’ campaign arm deceptively uses images of events that occurred during former President Donald Trump’s time in office to attack President Joe Biden’s tenure. The 30-second ad from the National Republican Congressional Committee, titled “Chaos,” begins with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi predicting “bold progress

Fact check: Deceptive Republican attack ad uses images from Trump presidency to depict ‘chaos’ under Biden

November 8, 2021 4:11 PM CNN

CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN A new national television ad from House Republicans’ campaign arm deceptively uses images of events that occurred during former President Donald Trump’s time in office to attack President Joe Biden’s tenure. The 30-second ad from the National Republican Congressional Committee, titled “Chaos,” begins with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi predicting “bold

Speeding Juarez trucker blamed for deadly crash near Zaragoza Bridge that caused power outage

November 8, 2021 4:04 PM Jim Parker

UPDATE, Nov. 9: A Ciudad Juarez truck driver believed to be speeding triggered a deadly crash near the Ysleta Port of Entry that claimed his own life and caused a power outage impacting thousands of El Pasoans, police said Tuesday. El Paso police identified the deceased trucker as Sergio Enrique Lome Orozco, 32, of Juarez.

5 takeaways from Day 8 of COP26: Obama swipes at Trump, big fossil fuel producers block progress

November 8, 2021 4:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Angela Dewan, Amy Cassidy, Ella Nilsen and Rachel Ramirez, CNN The second week of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, has begun — and things are starting to heat up. Here’s what to know. What a ‘Glasgow Agreement’ might look like The UK’s COP26 presidency released something that is called, quite oddly, a

5 takeaways from Day 8 of COP26: Obama swipes at Trump, big fossil fuel producers block progress

November 8, 2021 4:04 PM CNN

Former President Barack Obama comments on international cooperation to end climate change at the COP26 international climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland.

Nicaraguan exiles blame Ortega regime for attacks and threats, as the strongman secures a fifth term in office

November 8, 2021 4:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Matt Rivers and Natalie Gallón, CNN The man’s voice trembled as he spoke, standing in the middle of an open field in southern Nicaragua. He was tense, despite the cool breeze and the mid-morning sunshine. If any of his government colleagues knew he was speaking to foreign journalists, he would surely be imprisoned. “I

Houston firefighters union complains about communications with private medics at Astroworld concert

November 8, 2021 4:02 PM CNN

Astroworld concertgoers were crushed and trampled in a crowd of over 50,000 people. One concert attendee describes his experience and CNN’s Ed Lavandera reports.

Here’s what the operations plan for the Astroworld Festival included and didn’t include

November 8, 2021 4:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Rosa Flores and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN A detailed operations plan for the Astroworld music festival in Houston didn’t include a specific contingency for a surging crowd incident despite three people being trampled and hospitalized at the same festival in 2019. Eight people in the crowd of more than 50,000 died Friday night after a

AU envoy sees short `window of opportunity’ on Ethiopia war

November 8, 2021 4:00 PM Associated Press

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The African Union’s envoy for the Horn of Africa is warning that there is a short “window of opportunity” and little time to reverse the crisis in northern Ethiopia which has drastically deteriorated in recent weeks amid an escalating offensive by Tigray forces against the

Emails show officials sniping amid 2nd Michigan lead crisis

November 8, 2021 3:56 PM Associated Press

By JOHN FLESHER and DAVID EGGERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The release of communications related to Benton Harbor’s water crisis shows strained ties between state environmental regulators and the head of the city’s drinking water system as they tried to contain what has become Michigan’s second high-profile lead contamination crisis in less than

EXPLAINER: How crowdfunding helps real Astroworld victims

November 8, 2021 3:54 PM Associated Press

By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer In the hours following the pandemonium at the Astroworld Festival that left eight people dead and dozens injured, the requests for donations started multiplying on social media. Some immediately seemed genuine. Others were immediately suspect. Crowdfunding is an increasingly popular method of getting financial help directly to people who

EXPLAINER: How crowdfunding helps real Astroworld victims

November 8, 2021 3:54 PM Associated Press

By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer In the hours following the pandemonium at the Astroworld Festival that left eight people dead and dozens injured, the requests for donations started multiplying on social media. Some immediately seemed genuine. Others were immediately suspect. Crowdfunding is an increasingly popular method of getting financial help directly to people who

EXPLAINER: How crowdfunding helps real Astroworld victims

November 8, 2021 3:54 PM Associated Press

By GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer In the hours following the pandemonium at the Astroworld Festival that left eight people dead and dozens injured, the requests for donations started multiplying on social media. Some immediately seemed genuine. Others were immediately suspect. Crowdfunding is an increasingly popular method of getting financial help directly to people who

Texas’ losing skid marks debut season of struggle for Sark

November 8, 2021 3:53 PM Associated Press

By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas is mired in a four-game losing streak with a game coming up against Kansas. Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian in the first season of six-year, $34 million guaranteed contract. He says the rebuild is like working on a “classic car” that needs a lot more

Texas’ losing skid marks debut season of struggle for Sark

November 8, 2021 3:53 PM Associated Press

By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas is mired in a four-game losing streak with a game coming up against Kansas. Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian in the first season of six-year, $34 million guaranteed contract. He says the rebuild is like working on a “classic car” that needs a lot more

California parents sue after getting another couple’s embryo

November 8, 2021 3:53 PM Associated Press

CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two California couples gave birth to each others’ babies after a mix-up at a fertility clinic and spent months raising children that weren’t theirs before swapping the infants. That’s according to a lawsuit filed Monday in Los Angeles. Daphna Cardinale says she and her husband had immediate

Robinhood discloses breach that exposed information of millions of customers

November 8, 2021 3:51 PM CNN Newsource

By Matt Egan, CNN Business Robinhood said Monday it was hit by a data breach earlier this month that exposed information on millions of customers and that hackers later demanded an extortion payment. The trading platform said in a statement that the November 3 attack allowed the unauthorized party to obtain a list of email

Ye’s Yeezy pays nearly $1M to settle slow-shipping lawsuit

November 8, 2021 3:43 PM Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rapper and fashion mogul Ye’s high-end clothing company Yeezy has agreed to pay $950,000 to settle a lawsuit over slow shipping to customers. The district attorneys of four California counties brought the suit last month. They said Yeezy had violated state law by failing to send online orders within 30 days.

Biden honors NBA champs Milwaukee Bucks at the White House

November 8, 2021 3:39 PM CNN

CNN By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden honored the NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks at a White House ceremony on Monday, marking the first visit to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue by an NBA championship-winning team since 2016. Harkening back to the first NBA team visit to the White House, made by the Boston Celtics during the

Josh Hawley and the ‘left-wing attack on manhood’

November 8, 2021 3:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Gloria Borger, CNN Chief Political Analyst No doubt about it, there’s a lot to worry about in the country these days: Covid. Inflation. Poverty. Polarized politics. Democracy itself. But Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley has decided to make us fret about something he considers to be a crucial issue of our time: the decline

More European countries move to CDC’s highest risk travel category

November 8, 2021 3:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Marnie Hunter, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added two northwestern European countries to its list of “very high” risk travel destinations this week amid a surge in cases in Europe that a WHO official has said is “of grave concern.” The Netherlands and Luxembourg were added to the CDC’s highest

More European countries move to CDC’s highest risk travel category

November 8, 2021 3:38 PM CNN

Some parts of Europe are experiencing another surge of coronavirus cases due to a combination of factors including relaxation of rules.

Eichel ready for surgery, recovery expected to take 3 months

November 8, 2021 3:34 PM Associated Press

By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Forward Jack Eichel says he is relieved the trade that sent him from the Buffalo Sabres to the Vegas Golden Knights is behind him and he is looking forward to being on the ice with his new team, even though it may take about three months.

Alaska supermarket shooting suspect charged with murder

November 8, 2021 3:30 PM Associated Press

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Authorities say a gunman who killed a man outside of an Alaska grocery store over the weekend didn’t break stride as he continued inside and sprayed gunfire across the store, wounding one other person. Joshua Eric Butcher turned himself into police minutes after Sunday’s shooting in Fairbanks and has been charged

Feds propose threatened status for alligator snapping turtle

November 8, 2021 3:27 PM Associated Press

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing threatened status for alligator snapping turtles — huge, spike-shelled beasts that lurk at the bottom of slow waterways, luring prey to their mouths by extending a wormlike lure. Every state in their range now protects them, but the

Feds propose threatened status for alligator snapping turtle

November 8, 2021 3:27 PM Associated Press

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing threatened status for alligator snapping turtles — huge, spike-shelled beasts that lurk at the bottom of slow waterways, luring prey to their mouths by extending a wormlike lure. Every state in their range now protects them, but the

Davis ready for coaching debut with No. 19 North Carolina

November 8, 2021 3:26 PM Associated Press

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Hubert Davis sounds at ease ahead of his debut as North Carolina’s new head men’s basketball coach. Davis’ 19th-ranked Tar Heels face Loyola Maryland on Tuesday night. Davis says it will be different having the spotlight on him. But he also says his long experience as a former Tar

Davis ready for coaching debut with No. 19 North Carolina

November 8, 2021 3:26 PM Associated Press

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Hubert Davis sounds at ease ahead of his debut as North Carolina’s new head men’s basketball coach. Davis’ 19th-ranked Tar Heels face Loyola Maryland on Tuesday night. Davis says it will be different having the spotlight on him. But he also says his long experience as a former Tar

From ground to sky, US condo collapse probe gaining steam

November 8, 2021 3:15 PM Associated Press

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press From the soils underground to eyes in the sky, officials say the federal probe into the deadly collapse of a Florida condominium building is gaining steam but is far from completion. The National Institute of Standards and Technology did not provide any firm timetable at a meeting Monday for results

Mullen contrite, confident he can fix Florida’s problems

November 8, 2021 3:12 PM Associated Press

By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Dan Mullen fired two close friends in hopes of saving his program — and maybe, ultimately, his job. Mullen also took responsibility for the team’s failures. He offered an assessment that anyone who has watched the Gators’ slide this season already knew. He

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