Another Chinese real estate developer is in serious trouble
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Another Chinese real estate company appears to be at risk of default, escalating fears of further problems in the…
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Flash floods in Bosnia prompt evacuations, power outages
By SABINA NIKSIC Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Heavy rain has caused flash flooding in Bosnia, prompting evacuations,…
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Tide reaches major flood level in South Carolina, with more expected over the weekend
Cold, winter-like start to the day for much of the east today as coastal flooding and rain impact parts of the southeast and the Pacific Northwest.…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for November 5: Capitol riot, climate, Covid, elections, Venezuela
A federal judge expressed deep skepticism of former President Donald Trump’s arguments that he can keep documents from his White House secret during…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for November 5: Capitol riot, climate, Covid, elections, Venezuela
A judge sentenced Jenna Ryan, a real estate agent who attended the Capitol riot on January 6th, to 60 days in jail after she tweeted that she was…
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A decisive Republican win in Virginia and an unexpected squeaker in New Jersey has the GOP cheering its off-year successes … but is this a…
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Three young climate activists reveal how they got involved in the cause and what they hope politicians at COP26 will do to enact…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for November 5: Capitol riot, climate, Covid, elections, Venezuela
By AJ Willingham, CNN This morning’s October jobs report is expected to contain good news. An estimated 450,000 jobs were added last month,…
Continue Reading Big rebound in jobs: America adds 531,000 jobs to the economy in October
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s jobs recovery gathered some steam last month as US employers added 531,000 positions…
Continue Reading Japan, Germany expand military ties as German warship visits
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s defense minister, Nobuo Kishi, has said it will step up military cooperation with…
Continue Reading Floods generate 4 decades’ worth of junk in German valley
BERLIN (AP) — Authorities say that hundreds of thousands of tons of junk have been removed from a valley in western Germany since it was devastated…
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Periodista china encarcelada por documentar brote de covid-19 necesita atención médica urgente, dice su familia
olivertapia Hong Kong (CNN) — Zhang Zhan, una periodista ciudadana encarcelada por informar sobre el brote inicial de covid-19 en Wuhan, China,…
Continue Reading Timeline of the coup: How Trump tried to weaponize the Justice Department to overturn the 2020 election
By Marshall Cohen CNN Illustration by Alberto Mier A full year after the 2020 presidential election, new details are still emerging about former…
Continue Reading Timeline of the coup: How Trump tried to weaponize the Justice Department to overturn the 2020 election
CNN By Marshall Cohen CNN Illustration by Alberto Mier A full year after the 2020 presidential election, new details are still emerging about former…
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‘We’re not perfect but we’re freaking trying’: Chloé’s Gabriela Hearst on making fashion sustainable
Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN When Uruguayan fashion designer Gabriela Hearst was announced as the creative director of luxury fashion house Chloé in…
Continue Reading Glenn Youngkin wrote the GOP playbook to navigate the Trump factor. Can it be replicated in 2022?
By Eric Bradner, CNN With his victory in the Virginia gubernatorial race, Glenn Youngkin wrote a new Republican playbook for keeping Donald…
Continue Reading El Departamento de Justicia demanda a Texas por nuevas restricciones de votación
olivertapia (CNN) — El Departamento de Justicia demandó a Texas por las nuevas restricciones al voto que, según el gobierno federal,…
Continue Reading Iran says has enriched over 210 kilograms of uranium to 20%
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s atomic agency says that its stockpile of 20% enriched uranium has reached over 210 kilograms (463 pounds), the latest…
Continue Reading British stage and TV veteran Lionel Blair dies at 92
LONDON (AP) — Entertainer Lionel Blair, a staple on British stage and television for decades, has died. He was 92. Blair’s agent said he died…
Continue Reading ‘All they’ve done is carry dead bodies out.’ Despair at site of Lagos luxury apartment collapse as families watch rescue effort
By Tamara Qiblawi and Stephanie Busari CNN Families of the victims of Monday’s high-rise building collapse in Lagos have accused the Nigerian…
Continue Reading Con un jurado establecido, el juicio por homicidio en el caso de Ahmaud Arbery comienza este viernes
Mariana Toro (CNN) — El juicio de los tres hombres blancos acusados del homicidio del corredor negro Ahmaud Arbery está programado para…
Continue Reading How to watch CNN’s coverage of Colin Powell’s funeral
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The Washington National Cathedral on Friday will host a funeral for the late Secretary of State Colin Powell, who died…
Continue Reading Harris to announce Biden administration’s first meeting of the National Space Council
By Kristin Fisher, CNN Six months after being tapped to lead the White House’s National Space Council, Vice President Kamala Harris will…
Continue Reading ‘We’re not perfect but we’re freaking trying’: Chloé’s Gabriela Hearst on making fashion sustainable
Chloé is the first luxury fashion brand to achieve B-Corp status, a rigorous certification reflecting a company’s ethical and sustainable standards.…
Continue Reading Un elemento encontrado en nuestros dientes fue detectado por primera vez en una galaxia a 12.000 millones de años luz de distancia
olivertapia (CNN) — Realmente estamos hechos de estrellas, como dijo una vez el astrónomo Carl Sagan. Por primera vez, los astrónomos han…
Continue Reading Generation Climate: How the crisis made young people the adults in the room
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Vanessa Nakate was 21 when deadly floods inundated vast swaths of East Africa in 2018. She didn’t consider herself a…
Continue Reading German Greens see slow progress in talks on new government
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s environmentalist Greens are signaling that negotiations to form a new governing coalition are progressing slowly and…
Continue Reading Europa se enfrenta a 500.000 muertes más por covid-19 en febrero, advierte la OMS
olivertapia (CNN) — Europa se enfrenta a un invierno potencialmente devastador que podrÃa ver a medio millón de personas morir con covid-19,…
Continue Reading Deadly week for migrants on French coast; at least 3 killed
PARIS (AP) — A train struck and killed a migrant from Eritrea and at least two bodies were recovered from the sea and on a beach during a…
Continue Reading Bosnian doctors brace for new wave as virus rages in region
BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Doctors in Bosnia are bracing for a new wave of the coronavirus in the Balkan nation, which has a low…
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