Marquez looking for old MotoGP magic at American Grand Prix
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Marc Marquez would love to find some of his old magic in America. He’s on just the right…
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US private equity firm wins auction for Britain’s Morrisons
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An American private equity group has narrowly won the battle to buy British supermarket chain Morrisons…
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US private equity firm wins auction for Britain’s Morrisons
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An American private equity group has narrowly won the battle to buy British supermarket chain Morrisons…
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Plant-based meat was all the rage. Now plant-based seafood is taking the spotlight
By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business Companies like Beyond Meat Inc and Impossible Foods are seeing strong sales. Earlier this year, Target launched…
Continue Reading No winner: Biggest Powerball jackpot in months grows larger
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The biggest lottery prize in more than eight months is growing larger after no ticket matched all five numbers and the…
Continue Reading Maui Invitational to be played in Las Vegas in 2021
MAUI, Hawaii (AP) — The Maui Invitational is relocating to Las Vegas this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing travel restrictions in…
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Maui Invitational to be played in Las Vegas in 2021
MAUI, Hawaii (AP) — The Maui Invitational is relocating to Las Vegas this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing travel restrictions in…
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The 7 most devastating climate disasters of summer 2021
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The climate crisis ravaged the United States this summer. As the West struggled with unrelenting drought and dozens of…
Continue Reading Ethiopia’s Oromo protest, demand freedom for jailed leaders
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Members of Ethiopia’s largest ethnic group, the Oromo, are protesting against the government and have called for the…
Continue Reading Islamic State figure charged with supporting terrorist group
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A leading Islamic State media figure and foreign fighter has been charged in U.S. federal court in Virginia with conspiring…
Continue Reading Prominent Pakistani comedian dies on way to US for treatment
By ADIL JAWAD Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — One of Pakistan’s most beloved comedians, Umar Sharif, has passed away in Germany on the…
Continue Reading Women’s March targets Supreme Court, with abortion on line
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The first big Women’s March of the Biden administration reached the steps of the U.S.…
Continue Reading Nike, Under Armour and others face supply problems in Vietnam
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Surging shopper demand coupled with shipping container shortages and bottlenecks at ports have already triggered…
Continue Reading NASCAR charges into Talladega for unpredictable playoff race
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — NASCAR’s playoffs shift to Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday for the middle race…
Continue Reading NATO troops patrol Kosovo-Serbia border after truck blockade
By FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press JARINJE, Kosovo (AP) — Soldiers with a NATO-led peacekeeping mission are keeping watch at the…
Continue Reading Townsend cheekily imitates Ronaldo as Everton draws at Man U
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — There was a trademark Cristiano Ronaldo celebration at Old Trafford even if it didn’t come from the Portugal superstar…
Continue Reading 2021 has ‘not been a good year for peacemaking.’ But WHO is tipped for the Nobel Peace Prize
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN After 18 turbulent months spent tackling the global Covid-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) is being broadly…
Continue Reading Laporta says Koeman will keep job as Barcelona coach
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona’s club president has quashed reports of the imminent firing of Ronald Koeman.…
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5 things about Melania Trump revealed in Stephanie Grisham’s new book
By Kate Bennett, CNN During her five years working in various roles as a senior aide to Donald and Melania Trump, Stephanie Grisham had perhaps the…
Continue Reading Queen Elizabeth reflects on ‘deep’ affection for Scotland
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has opened the sixth session of the Scottish Parliament, reflecting on the “deep…
Continue Reading Man arrested for setting fire inside a Democratic county building in Texas, authorities say
By Raja Razek and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A Texas man is facing arson and weapons charges over allegedly igniting a fire inside a Democratic party county…
Continue Reading US envoy says climate summit can yield ‘enormous progress’
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press MILAN (AP) — U.S. climate envoy John Kerry says he thinks “enormous progress” can be made at upcoming U.N.…
Continue Reading COVID-19-delayed Chopin piano competition opens in Poland
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A gala concert has opened the 18th edition of the prestigious Frederic Chopin…
Continue Reading A look at high court’s top cases in new term starting Monday
By The Associated Press Abortion, guns and religion top the Supreme Court term that begins Monday. A case from Mississippi presents a direct…
Continue Reading Ecuador to pardon thousands of inmates after deadly prison riot
By Philip Wang and Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Ecuador plans to pardon and commute thousands of sentences in order to free up space in the country’s…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Sunny and warm Saturday
Good Saturday morning to you all. If you are heading out early this morning or later this evening you will certainly want to bring a light jacket…
Continue Reading Georgia votes in election shadowed by ex-president’s arrest
By SOPHIKO MEGRELIDZE Associated Press TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgians voted in municipal elections across the country that were seen as a test…
Continue Reading Abortion, guns, religion top a big Supreme Court term
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The future of abortion rights is in the hands of a conservative Supreme Court that’s…
Continue Reading Pharmacies face 1st trial over role in opioid crisis
By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — A bellwether trial is set to start Monday in federal court in Cleveland to determine whether…
Continue Reading Pharmacies face 1st trial over role in opioid crisis
By MARK GILLISPIE Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — A bellwether trial is set to start Monday in federal court in Cleveland to determine whether…
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