China says all crypto transactions illegal; Bitcoin tumbles
BEIJING (AP) — China’s central bank has declared all transactions involving Bitcoin and other virtual currencies illegal, stepping up a campaign…
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Iraqi migrant dies near Belarus border, death toll up to 5
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish border guards say an Iraqi migrant has died near Poland’s border with…
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How bad are supply chains? Costco is renting ships
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Costco, home of the ultimate big box store, is not mincing words about what it’s like to run a consumer…
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Booster doses just got approved in the US. At least 15 countries haven’t vaccinated 3% of their people yet
By Laura Smith-Spark and Allegra Goodwin, CNN Health officials in the United States have said Covid-19 vaccine boosters can begin for older and…
Continue Reading 5 things to know about the Evergrande crisis: A simple breakdown
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business The world is still waiting to find out what will happen to troubled Chinese conglomerate Evergrande and its enormous…
Continue Reading Iowa GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley seeking reelection for 8th term
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley says he will seek an eighth term in 2022. The 88-year-old, who has been in the Senate…
Continue Reading 1 arrested in banquet hall shooting that killed 3 near Miami
MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that killed three people and injured 20 others outside a banquet…
Continue Reading Clarissa Ward’s chilling interview with ISIS-K leader (August 2021)
The terror group ISIS-K has claimed responsibility for the deadly bombing attack outside Kabul airport which killed 13 US troops and more than 90…
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UK government seeks injunction against climate protestors
By KHADIJA KOTHIA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government is seeking a legal injunction against climate protestors who blocked the…
Continue Reading UK climate activists block entrance to Dover ferry port
By KHADIJA KOTHIA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Climate protesters urging the U.K. government to cut climate emissions by better insulating homes…
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The couple who fell in love in a Danish dungeon
Francesca Street, CNN Dorte Poulsen was sunbathing in her parents’ backyard in her home in Copenhagen. It was 1983, and she was 19, just back…
Continue Reading China says all crypto transactions illegal; Bitcoin tumbles
BEIJING (AP) — China’s central bank has declared all transactions involving Bitcoin and other virtual currencies illegal, stepping up a campaign…
Continue Reading Luxury fashion giant Kering bans fur across all its businesses
Leah Dolan, CNN The fashion luxury conglomerate behind Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen and Balenciaga has banned the use of animal fur…
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Dinosaurs are colossal beings that shaped our childhood. Psychologists share why they capture kids’ hearts
By Megan Marples, CNN James Kirkland picked up his first dinosaur toy when he was 5 years old in 1959. He remembers it like it was yesterday. Little…
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Biden official reveals the failure behind America’s epic chip shortage
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The shortage of computer chips is raising the price of new and used cars, delaying shipments of electronics and holding…
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Mothers turn grief into action in the fight against childhood cancer
By Rene Marsh, CNN Changing the world is an ambitious goal that can feel impossible, but two mothers are doing it one piece of legislation at a time.…
Continue Reading Courtroom shooting leaves 3 dead in Indian capital
NEW DELHI (AP) — Authorities say two assailants in lawyers’ black coats opened fire in a courtroom in the Indian capital, killing a notorious…
Continue Reading Covid-19 vaccine boosters can begin for some US adults as CDC partially diverges from its advisers’ recommendations
By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN Following days of lengthy debate among vaccine experts, booster shots of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine can now be…
Continue Reading Appeals court rules Los Angeles not required to provide shelter for homeless people of Skid Row
By Aya Elamroussi and Sarah Moon, CNN Los Angeles will not be required to provide shelter or housing to homeless people living on the city’s…
Continue Reading Pope retains German archbishop criticized over abuse scandal
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Pope Francis has decided to leave in office a prominent German archbishop who has faced criticism…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 24: Migrants, Covid, Congress, gun violence, Germany
Seven late-night hosts focused their shows on climate change during Climate Week NYC, a summit to promote climate…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 24: Migrants, Covid, Congress, gun violence, Germany
President Joe Biden has pledged to significantly increase the amount of Covid-19 vaccines it will ship to foreign nations beginning in 2022 in an…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 24: Migrants, Covid, Congress, gun violence, Germany
The flood threat for the northeast wraps up as we continue to monitor the rapid intensification of Tropical Storm Sam. CNN meteorologist Derek Van…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 24: Migrants, Covid, Congress, gun violence, Germany
Economist Betsey Stevenson and former Rep. Donna Shalala say the Senate needs a cardiologist on hand, for the stress they’re causing the U.S.…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 24: Migrants, Covid, Congress, gun violence, Germany
By AJ Willingham, CNN Hurricane Sam is gathering in the Atlantic, marking the 18th named storm of the season. It’s set to become a major…
Continue Reading House GOP’s impeachment backers vow to stay in the midterm fight against Trump and his allies
By Manu Raju, Melanie Zanona and Jeremy Herb, CNN Nearly all of the House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump are signaling they’re…
Continue Reading ISIS affiliate claims spate of attacks on Taliban in Afghan city of Jalalabad
By Tim Lister, CNN The eastern city of Jalalabad in Afghanistan has seen a spate of attacks against the Taliban this week by the group IS Khorasan…
Continue Reading Albanian court reopens case of ex-minister over fatal blast
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — An Albanian court has reopened the case of a former defense minister who faced charges over a massive blast at a munitions…
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Emma Hayes: Chelsea Women’s manager fears social media abuse of players could lead to suicides
Emma Hayes is one of the most successful coaches in world football, but as a woman, she’s known what it’s like to feel discrimination. Speaking…
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Emma Hayes: Chelsea Women’s manager fears social media abuse of players could lead to suicides
Chelsea have launched a campaign to tackle racism and discrimination, as the European Champions try to make the sport a more inclusive and welcoming…
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