Frida Kahlo self-portrait fetches a record $34.9 million
Isabelle Jani-Friend, CNN A self-portrait by Frida Kahlo has become the most expensive work by a Latin American artist ever to sell at auction,…
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‘Foundation’ based on Asimov’s work thinks big — galaxy big
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Most TV dramas try to tell stories over a few years with maybe half a dozen central…
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US-French spat seems to simmer down after Biden-Macron call
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The most significant rift in decades between the United States and France seems on the mend after…
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Nicole Richie accidentally lit her hair on fire blowing out her birthday cake candles
By Chloe Melas, CNN Happy Birthday … yikes! Nicole Richie was celebrating her 40th birthday and has now shared a video of her hair catching…
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US default would wipe out nearly 6 million jobs, Moody’s says
By Matt Egan, CNN Business A US default would be a “catastrophic blow” to America’s economic recovery from Covid-19, setting off a…
Continue Reading Morocco: 3 parties agree to form new coalition government
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco’s prime minister-designate has announced that a three-party coalition will form the country’s next government.…
Continue Reading Judge: NPR can air recordings of newspaper shooting trial
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that National Public Radio can air audio recordings from…
Continue Reading Existing US home sales fell in August, price growth slows
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in August and the pace of price growth eased, the latest sign the…
Continue Reading Existing US home sales fell in August, price growth slows
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in August and the pace of price growth eased, the latest sign the…
Continue Reading Loop hopes to go mainstream with reusable packaging
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Reusable packaging is about to become more common at groceries and restaurants worldwide. Loop, which collects…
Continue Reading Loop hopes to go mainstream with reusable packaging
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Reusable packaging is about to become more common at groceries and restaurants worldwide. Loop, which collects…
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Joe Biden at UN General Assembly: This is a decisive decade for our world
President Biden begins his address to the UN General Assembly by acknowledging the worldwide impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and climate…
Continue ReadingBitcoin for beginners: Here’s what to know before you invest in crypto
Jeanne Sahadi Let’s be honest, the advice to “invest in what you know” is hard to heed when you’re trying to build a diverse…
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Former President George W. Bush to hold fundraiser next month for Liz Cheney
By Melanie Zanona and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Former President George W. Bush will hold a fundraising event for Wyoming GOP Rep. Liz Cheney,…
Continue Reading DHS releasing some Haitians into US despite claims they would be immediately expelled
By Priscilla Alvarez and Rosa Flores, CNN The Department of Homeland Security is releasing some Haitians into the United States, despite repeated…
Continue Reading Louisiana’s struggling seafood industry teetering after Ida
By JAY REEVES Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The wrecked boats, docks and processing equipment left by Hurricane Ida has some wondering what…
Continue Reading Louisiana’s struggling seafood industry teetering after Ida
By JAY REEVES Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The wrecked boats, docks and processing equipment left by Hurricane Ida has some wondering what…
Continue Reading Britney Spears celebrates her sons on social media
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Britney Spears posted a birthday tribute to her “very private” sons — with their permission. The singer,…
Continue Reading Albania’s ex-top prosecutor jailed of corruption
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — An Albanian appeals court has sentenced the country’s former chief prosecutor to two…
Continue Reading Willie Garson died of pancreatic cancer
Willie Garson, best known for playing Stanford Blatch in “Sex and the City” and Mozzie in “White Collar,” has died at the age of…
Continue Reading ¿Fernández vs. Fernández? Acuerdos y diferencias entre el presidente y la vicepresidenta de Argentina
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — Los resultados en las últimas elecciones primarias en Argentina han causado un terremoto político en el…
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UK to subsidize US company to prevent food crisis
CF Industries halted operations at its UK fertilizer plants because soaring natural gas prices had made them unprofitable. Carbon dioxide, a…
Continue Reading Nurse who found bodies of businessman, wife sues for damages
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A home health nurse who discovered the bodies of a prominent Minnesota businessman and his wife in a murder-suicide case is…
Continue Reading Nurse who found bodies of businessman, wife sues for damages
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A home health nurse who discovered the bodies of a prominent Minnesota businessman and his wife in a murder-suicide case is…
Continue Reading Anger, confusion spread over UK’s new COVID travel rules
By CARA ANNA, DANICA KIRKA and SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Travelers and authorities from India and many African countries…
Continue Reading Los talibanes solicitan representación en las Naciones Unidas, dando inicio a la batalla de credenciales
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Los talibanes han solicitado representación en la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas de esta semana, una medida que se…
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Dustin Johnson: How ‘Grandpa’ led Team US’ young stars to Ryder Cup history
Angela Garcia, wife of Ryder Cup stalwart Sergio Garcia, tells CNN about why she thinks the tradition of involving the golfers’ wives and partners…
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Stacey Abrams: ‘Callous’ leadership in these states has left millions of Americans without health coverage
Opinion by Stacey Abrams for CNN Business Perspectives Throughout the course of the pandemic, we have witnessed inequities ripple across our society,…
Continue Reading Travel in Canada is a prize for the vaccinated and vigilant
By CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press KAMOURASKA, Quebec (AP) — At the Canadian border one night this month, a man from Atlanta pulled up in his car,…
Continue Reading Derby taken over by administrators, hit with point deduction
DERBY, England (AP) — Second-division soccer club Derby has been taken over by administrators after falling into financial problems during the…
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