Polish youth is first known omicron case in mainland China
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Health ministry says that a Polish teenager who flew from Warsaw to China last week is continental…
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Pfizer confirms COVID pill’s results, potency versus omicron
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer says that its experimental COVID-19 pill appears effective against the omicron…
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Why Europe’s fight against the pandemic is about to get much more dangerous
By Melissa Bell, Dalal Mawad and Richard Allen Greene, CNN “Despite months of persuasion, despite intensive media campaigns, despite…
Continue Reading Millennial Money: Keep an eye on debt using visual aids
By MELISSA LAMBARENA of NerdWallet When you’re trying to stay accountable and motivated while paying down debt, visual aids can offer encouragement…
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Millennial Money: Keep an eye on debt using visual aids
By MELISSA LAMBARENA of NerdWallet When you’re trying to stay accountable and motivated while paying down debt, visual aids can offer encouragement…
Continue Reading Belarus hands opposition leader’s husband 18 years in prison
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A court in Belarus has sentenced the husband of the country’s opposition leader to 18…
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Aubameyang stripped of Arsenal captaincy, dropped for game
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been stripped of the Arsenal captaincy after his latest disciplinary breach. Arsenal…
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Blinken says the Indo-Pacific will shape the trajectory of the 21st century as counterweight to China’s aggressive actions
By Kylie Atwood, CNN Secretary of State Antony Blinken committed to bolstering US partnerships in the Indo-Pacific as a counterweight to…
Continue Reading Pfizer confirms COVID pill’s results, potency versus omicron
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer says that its experimental COVID-19 pill appears effective against the omicron…
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‘Boost everybody.’ CEOs should mandate boosters before returning office workers, Andy Slavitt says
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Omicron coronavirus variant will cause a “winter wave” that will complicate the return of workers to…
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Final data on pills to treat Covid-19 holds strong against hospitalization and death, Pfizer says
By Michael Nedelman, CNN Pfizer’s updated results for its experimental treatment for Covid-19 showed it cut the risk of hospitalization or…
Continue Reading FDA authorizes second antiviral pill to treat Covid-19
By Jamie Gumbrecht, Amanda Sealy and Jacqueline Howard, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday authorized Merck’s antiviral pill,…
Continue Reading NATO chief applies for job as Norway’s central bank governor
BY JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says he has applied to be the next governor of…
Continue Reading NATO chief applies for job as Norway’s central bank governor
BY JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says he has applied to be the next governor of…
Continue Reading Windows at German mosque damaged, unclear if it was targeted
BERLIN (AP) — Police say several windows at a mosque in the eastern German city of Leipzig were broken after dozens of people set off fireworks,…
Continue Reading En una ciudad de Kentucky, muchos sobrevivientes de los tornados se quedaron solo con la ropa que llevaban puesta
olivertapia (CNN) — La destrucción fue instantánea. Muchas casas y negocios fueron arrojados al aire después de una ola de tornados en ocho…
Continue Reading ‘Diet’ soda is disappearing from store shelves
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business As you make your way through the soda aisle, you may notice a lot less of the word “diet” than…
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New soda flavors aren’t always a hit, but Coke CTO Nancy Quan explains how the company tries to use data to get ahead of global…
Continue Reading Philippine leader quits from Senate race in latest flip-flop
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has withdrawn his candidacy for a Senate seat in next…
Continue Reading Prosecutors at Kim Potter trial document her Taser training
By AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A police official says the suburban Minneapolis police officer who shot and…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 14: Capitol riot, Covid-19, Biden, software, migrants
The massive storm that brought Cat 1 equivalent gusts to at least five states out West is pushing into the Plains, prompting wind alerts across a…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 14: Capitol riot, Covid-19, Biden, software, migrants
By Andrew Torgan, CNN Nominations for the 79th annual Golden Globe Awards, celebrating the best in television and film, were announced yesterday. But…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 14: Capitol riot, Covid-19, Biden, software, migrants
Dr. Shabir Madhi, professor of vaccinology at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, says that even though Omicron is spreading at a higher…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 14: Capitol riot, Covid-19, Biden, software, migrants
CNN’s Don Lemon weighs in on text messages from lawmakers, Fox News hosts and Donald Trump Jr. to former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for December 14: Capitol riot, Covid-19, Biden, software, migrants
Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that “negotiations are continuing” to win Sen. Joe Manchin’s support for President Biden’s…
Continue Reading Serbia takes big step forward in EU membership talks
BRUSSELS (AP) — Serbia is taking a significant step toward joining the European Union. Belgrade opened talks Tuesday on a series of policies linked…
Continue Reading España comenzará a vacunar a niños de 5 a 11 años el miércoles
olivertapia (CNN) — España comenzará a vacunar a niños de 5 a 11 años el miércoles, anunció el Ministerio de Salud. El objetivo es…
Continue Reading China detects 2nd case of omicron variant
BEIJING (AP) — China has detected its second case of the omicron variant in a 67-year-old man who tested positive after more than two weeks of…
Continue Reading Toyota is spending $35 billion on electric cars to close gap on rivals
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Toyota is pumping more than $35 billion into electric vehicles as it tries to catch up with other global automakers in…
Continue Reading Scientists cautious as erupting Spanish volcano falls quiet
MADRID (AP) — A volcano that has been spewing lava in Spain’s Canary Islands for almost three months has fallen quiet. But scientists are warning…
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