Kosovo man charged with joining extremist group in Syria
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Prosecutors have brought terror charges against an ethnic Albanian man from Kosovo who allegedly joined an extremist group…
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Council of Europe report slams Croatia on migrant treatment
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — The Council of Europe’s committee on torture has harshly criticized Croatia over “severe ill-treatment” of…
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Biden administration shipping 9 million vaccine doses to Africa and another 2 million worldwide
CNN By Arlette Saenz, CNN White House coronavirus response coordinator Jeffrey Zients is set to announce the Biden administration is shipping 11…
Continue Reading Biden administration shipping 9 million vaccine doses to Africa and another 2 million worldwide
By Arlette Saenz, CNN White House coronavirus response coordinator Jeffrey Zients is set to announce the Biden administration is shipping 11 million…
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Horst Eckel, last of the 1954 World Cup winners, dies at 89
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — The last surviving member of West Germany’s 1954 World Cup-winning team has died. Horst Eckel was…
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Fact-checking 4 Biden claims about the economy
By Daniel Dale, CNN President Joe Biden has spoken regularly about the economy in the past month — trying at once to reassure Americans about…
Continue Reading Rangnick couldn’t turn down chance to lead Man United
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ralf Rangnick turned down an offer to coach Chelsea on an interim basis last season but he couldn’t say no to…
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Lewis Hamilton says he’s ‘not comfortable’ racing in Saudi Arabia
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Lewis Hamilton has said he is “not comfortable” racing in Saudi Arabia ahead of the penultimate race of the Formula…
Continue Reading Gambia will head to polls in 1st post-Jammeh election
By ABDOULIE JOHN and CARLEY PETESCH Associated Press BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — Gambians are getting ready to vote in a historic election that…
Continue Reading Parkland, Florida student arrested in school shooting threat
PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — A South Florida teenager is accused of making a school shooting threat against Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. The…
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El Paso Fire Dept. provides space heater safety tips to keep you safe as temperatures drop
EL PASO, Texas — Even though El Paso hasn’t had it’s first freeze just yet, it’s still getting very cold overnight across the Borderland. Space…
Continue Reading Kurdish activists enter grounds of chemical weapons watchdog
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dozens of flag-waving demonstrators from a Kurdish organization have broken into the grounds of the global chemical…
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International Space Station swerves to avoid space junk, Russia says
By Zahra Ullah, CNN The International Space Station had to adjust its orbit to avoid collision with a piece of debris from a US rocket, the head of…
Continue Reading Study: Black, Asian Britons have higher COVID-19 death rates
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A British study has found that Black and other members or racial and ethnic minorities in the U.K…
Continue Reading There is a manhunt for parents of the Michigan high school shooting suspect
By Steve Almasy, Jay Croft and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Hours after a prosecutor announced involuntary manslaughter charges against the parents of Ethan…
Continue Reading ‘Constant state of anxiety.’ Yet another school shooting takes its psychological toll
Oakland County prosecutor Karen McDonald shares the timeline that led her to charge the parents of 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley with four counts of…
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Didi’s delisting could spell the end for Chinese stocks on Wall Street
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The era of big Chinese companies heading to the United States to raise money may have just come to an end.…
Continue Reading Didi’s delisting could spell the end for Chinese stocks on Wall Street
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The era of big Chinese companies heading to the United States to raise money may have just come to…
Continue Reading Thousands of Americans will still be without power and heat this winter despite call for utility companies to prevent shutoffs
By Gabe Cohen, CNN As Michael Lundy cradles her newborn son, she’s mentally preparing to pack up and leave her Detroit home again. She just got…
Continue Reading Thousands of Americans will still be without power and heat this winter despite call for utility companies to prevent shutoffs
Millions of Americans can’t afford to pay their utility…
Continue Reading Thousands of Americans will still be without power and heat this winter despite call for utility companies to prevent shutoffs
Thousands of Americans could be without heat this winter as mounting utility debt during the pandemic has led to some companies shutting off the…
Continue Reading Bulgaria’s Parliament convenes after 3rd election of year
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s new parliament has convened for its first session following the country’s third parliamentary election of the…
Continue Reading US Army and FAA investigating military flyover of NFL game
CNN By Barbara Starr and Gregory Wallace, CNN The US military and the Federal Aviation Administration are reviewing a flyover of an NFL game last…
Continue Reading Peng Shuai: Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says IOC is putting Chinese tennis star at ‘greater risk’
By Ben Church, CNN Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says the International Olympic Committee’s calls with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai are…
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The baby dragons of Slovenia
John Malathronas, CNN Postojna Cave, situated one hour’s drive southwest of Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital, is so vast, it has its own…
Continue Reading German broadcaster suspends workers amid antisemitism probe
BERLIN (AP) — German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle says it is suspending four employees and one freelancer during an investigation into…
Continue Reading Taliban chief bans forced marriage of women in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban have decreed they are banning forced marriage of women in Afghanistan, a move likely meant to address criteria the…
Continue Reading Trump’s White House doctor facing fresh scrutiny over Covid test timeline
By Jeremy Herb and Kevin Liptak, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s positive Covid test in September 2020, three days before the first…
Continue Reading El ejército estadounidense y la FAA investigan el sobrevuelo militar de un partido de la NFL
Juan Pablo Elverdin Washington (CNN) — El ejército de EE.UU. y la Administración Federal de Aviación están revisando un sobrevuelo de un…
Continue Reading Slovakia in lockdown records new daily record in infections
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Coronavirus cases in Slovakia have hit a daily record despite the country entering a national lockdown last week. The…
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