Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
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Civil rights attorney seeks charges over inmate’s death
By MICHELLE LIU Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A prominent civil rights attorney is calling on a South Carolina…
Continue Reading Vulnerable nations lay out demands for climate talks
LONDON (AP) — Dozens of nations particularly vulnerable to the effects of global warming have laid out their key demands ahead of the upcoming U.N.…
Continue Reading Vulnerable nations lay out demands for climate talks
LONDON (AP) — Dozens of nations particularly vulnerable to the effects of global warming have laid out their key demands ahead of the upcoming U.N.…
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Coates heads 2 goals as Sporting Lisbon beats Besiktas 4-1
ISTANBUL (AP) — Sporting Lisbon has won 4-1 against Besiktas in the Champions League on two headed goals from captain Sebastian Coates. The…
Continue Reading Manatee deaths rise in Florida as pollutants kill seagrass
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Manatees are starving to death because algae blooms and contaminants are killing…
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Facebook to pay $14 million to settle claims it discriminated against US workers
By Christina Carrega Facebook will have to pay more than $14 million to settle a case that alleged US workers were denied employment because it…
Continue Reading Manchester City routs Club Brugge 5-1 in Champions League
BRUGGE, Belgium (AP) — Manchester City has put on a dominant display of slick passing and movement to rout Club Brugge 5-1 in the Champions League.…
Continue Reading Abandoned New Orleans wharf burns down; fireworks to blame?
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The remains of an abandoned river wharf went up in flames over the weekend in New Orleans as fireworks went off nearby, but…
Continue Reading Income test for Medicare dental under debate; gets pushback
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For more than 55 years, Medicare has followed a simple policy with covered benefits…
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Why large age gaps in marriages are declining
By Harry Enten, CNN A while ago, my friend told me a 30-year-old friend of ours was engaged to marry a 50-year-old. The large gap made my mind think…
Continue Reading Bulgaria makes virus pass mandatory for indoor venues
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria is introducing a COVID-19 “Green Certificate” as a mandatory requirement for access to restaurants, theaters,…
Continue Reading Bulgaria makes virus pass mandatory for indoor venues
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria is introducing a COVID-19 “Green Certificate” as a mandatory requirement for access to restaurants, theaters,…
Continue Reading Homeland Security secretary tests positive for Covid-19
By Geneva Sands, CNN Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who is vaccinated against Covid-19, tested positive for the virus on Tuesday…
Continue Reading GOP firebrand Michele Fiore enters Nevada governor’s race
By SAM METZ AP / Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A Las Vegas city councilwoman who gained national attention for her support of…
Continue Reading Steelers’ Tomlin: little clarity on late review vs. Seattle
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin says he’s still waiting for clarity on a decision by officials to stop play near the…
Continue Reading Woman reaches plea deal after daughter found dead amid filth
ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) — A 50-year-old Louisiana woman has accepted a 50-year sentence as part of a plea agreement in the death of her 25-year-old…
Continue Reading Palestinians clash with Israeli police in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinians clashed with Israeli police at a popular gathering place just outside Jerusalem’s Old City as thousands celebrated…
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Wanted: 80,000 truck drivers to help fix the supply chain
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN The trucking industry is short 80,000 drivers, a record high, Chris Spear, President and CEO of the American Trucking…
Continue Reading Wanted: 80,000 truck drivers to help fix the supply chain
KVVU, AXENIA AND MARINA COBZAC, CNN By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN The trucking industry is short 80,000 drivers, a record high, Chris Spear, President…
Continue Reading P&G raising prices to offset higher commodity, freight costs
NEW YORK (AP) — Proctor & Gamble is raising prices on a range of goods as higher commodity and freight costs are set to take a bite out of its…
Continue Reading ¿Qué se sabe de la mezcla de vacunas contra el covid-19 para la dosis de refuerzo?
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE.UU. (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) discute la opción…
Continue Reading Ravens put offensive tackle Stanley on injured reserve
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have put tackle Ronnie Stanley on injured reserve. Stanley spent the latter half of last season on IR…
Continue Reading Biden focuses on climate, families in trimmed $2T plan
By LISA MASCARO, ALAN FRAM and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Scaling back his big government-overhaul plans, President Joe Biden…
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A ray gun-like device helps scientists see plants in a different light
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Scientists are aiming little ray gun-like devices, called leaf clips, at plants in an attempt to better understand…
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‘Four Hours at the Capitol’ grimly recounts the events of Jan. 6 in a taut HBO documentary
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN As the Jan. 6 Committee continues its work, “Four Hours at the Capitol” presents a methodical,…
Continue Reading UConn sweeps Big East preseason women’s basketball awards
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Paige Bueckers and second-ranked UConn keep picking up the preseason accolades. The…
Continue Reading Income test for Medicare dental under debate; gets pushback
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For more than 55 years, Medicare has followed a simple policy with covered benefits…
Continue Reading Drug suspect police linked to Breonna Taylor enters plea
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A convicted drug dealer who was a target of the police raids that brought officers to Breonna Taylor’s home has been…
Continue Reading Scott Cochran returns to Georgia staff in off-field capacity
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Assistant football coach Scott Cochran has returned to No. 1 Georgia’s staff in an off-field capacity after being away from…
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