Arrested man is freed, not a suspect in Khashoggi’s murder
By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French authorities have announced that a man arrested at Paris-Charles De Gaulle Airport linked to…
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Olaf Scholz appointed as Germany’s new chancellor, replacing Angela Merkel after 16 years
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Olaf Scholz has been sworn in as Germany’s new Chancellor on Wednesday, bringing to an end Angela Merkel’s four…
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Facebook broadens ban on military-linked Myanmar companies
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Facebook’s parent company Meta has announced a new ban on postings linked to Myanmar’s military…
Continue Reading Facebook broadens ban on military-linked Myanmar companies
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Facebook’s parent company Meta has announced a new ban on postings linked to Myanmar’s military…
Continue Reading Rain, lava from Indonesian volcano hamper search for missing
By AGOES BASOEKI Associated Press LUMAJANG, Indonesia (AP) — Heavy rains and torrents of hot lava and mud sliding down an erupting volcano on…
Continue Reading Dozens of camels barred from Saudi beauty contest over Botox
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi media says that authorities have conducted their biggest-ever crackdown on camel beauty contestants that…
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El multimillonario japonés Yusaku Maezawa viaja al espacio
olivertapia Nueva York (CNN Business) — Yusaku Maezawa, un multimillonario japonés, se elevó al espacio exterior a bordo de una cápsula y un…
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Climate change crisis: Golf courses on borrowed time as Earth’s weather patterns become wilder
By CNN Sports staff The 30 or so golf courses in the Salt Lake County of Utah drink up around nine million gallons of water a day to stay pristine…
Continue Reading San Francisco police chief says restaurant’s refusal of service to on-duty officers was upsetting and a disappointment
By Travis Caldwell, CNN San Francisco Police Chief William Scott said Tuesday that an incident last week when police officers were refused service at…
Continue Reading San Francisco police chief says restaurant’s refusal of service to on-duty officers was upsetting and a disappointment
San Francisco Police Chief William Scott reacts after a popular local brunch restaurant refused to serve three on-duty armed police…
Continue Reading NASA launches new x-ray telescope designed to unravel mysteries of black holes
By Ashley Strickland, CNN We’re about to get a new perspective on some of the most extreme objects in the universe. In the early morning hours…
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How overdose deaths changed in every state during COVID-19
Most states have seen an increase in drug overdose deaths in the past year. Zinnia Health analyzed how overdose deaths changed during the…
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People in these states are the worst at buckling up
Citing data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Uplift Legal Funding identified the states with the lowest seat belt use…
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Counties where mortgage payments have jumped the most in the past two years
Better, a homeownership platform with a free mortgage calculator, analyzed 2021 Q2 data from the National Association of REALTORS Housing Statistics…
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Cities with the highest price-to-rent ratios
Commercial real estate investments platform DiversyFund calculated the 15 cities with the highest PTR ratio, using May 2021 data from…
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History of the letter grading system
StudySoup used internet sources on the history of education to compile a list of 10 historical milestones that occurred with the letter grading…
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10 actors with massive real estate portfolios
UpNest compiled a list of 10 actors with massive real estate portfolios from various news, entertainment, and real estate…
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Name origins of your favorite sci-fi characters
Stacker compiled a list of 30 beloved characters from popular sci-fi movies and TV shows and consulted Behind the Name to pull the origins and…
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10 billion-dollar disasters of 2021
Using data collected by NOAA, Stacker listed the top-ten most expensive natural disasters across the U.S. in 2021, totaling over 104.8 billion…
Continue Reading India’s military chief, 12 others killed in helicopter crash
By SHEIKH SAALIQ and ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s air force says the country’s military chief, Gen. Bipin Rawat, his…
Continue Reading Biden seizes the chance to make his next moves in the geopolitical chess match with China and Russia
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden this week has confronted escalating tensions with China and Russia, testing his ability to manage…
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India’s top military chief among 13 killed in air force helicopter crash
By Swati Gupta, Vedika Sud, Laura Smith-Spark and Rhea Mogul, CNN India’s top military official was killed Wednesday when an Indian Air Force…
Continue Reading UK’s Johnson apologizes, orders probe of staff lockdown fest
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologized and ordered an inquiry after a leaked video…
Continue Reading State police investigate death of former NFL player after he was taken into custody
By Kay Jones and Travis Caldwell, CNN Alabama state authorities are investigating the death of former New Orleans Saints player Glenn Foster, Jr.,…
Continue Reading Father of former NFL player who died in police custody says his son may have had a manic episode
Alabama state authorities are investigating the death of former New Orleans Saints player Glenn Foster Jr. two days after he was taken into police…
Continue Reading “Squid Game”, tacos de birria y bitcoin, entre lo más buscado en Google durante 2021
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — Aunque las búsquedas relacionadas con el coronavirus estuvieron presentes en 2021, sobre todo cuando…
Continue Reading Germany-wide police raids target alleged worker trafficking
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German police are conducting raids across the country to crack down on the alleged human…
Continue Reading Germany-wide police raids target alleged worker trafficking
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German police and customs officers have conducted dozens of raids and arrested at least nine…
Continue Reading Police in Texas are searching for a suspect after mall shooting leaves one injured and shoppers are forced to shelter-in-place
By Raja Razek, CNN Police in Texas are searching for a suspect after one person was shot at a mall in Killeen on Tuesday evening, forcing shoppers to…
Continue Reading According to our Google searches, 2021 was about getting better
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN The results are in: This past year, people wanted to get better. That’s what is clear from Google’s annual…
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