Women stage protest in Taliban-controlled Kabul
AFP, DOD, POOL, LOS ANGELES TIMES, CNN By Nathan Hodge, Mia Alberti and Celine Alkhaldi, CNN A group of Afghan women activists staged a small protest…
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After Hurricane Ida, here’s how to get help and stay safe in the difficult weeks ahead
Hurricane Ida, which has now weakened to a tropical storm, made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane near Port Fourchon, Louisiana on August…
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Beijing’s master plan behind China’s tech crackdown
China’s big tech players across the board — from e-commerce platforms to ride-hailing companies to video game firms to education tech groups — have…
Continue Reading There’s another big risk brewing in China
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business There are a number of reasons for global investors to be keeping close watch on China, from signs its economy is…
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Spain announces 107 arrests in major marijuana raids in July
MADRID (AP) — Europol says that over 100 people were arrested when police in Spain busted an illegal drug ring earlier this summer. The European…
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Spain announces 107 arrests in major marijuana raids in July
MADRID (AP) — Europol says that over 100 people were arrested when police in Spain busted an illegal drug ring earlier this summer. The European…
Continue Reading US asks Tesla how Autopilot responds to emergency vehicles
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s highway safety agency wants detailed information on how Tesla’s Autopilot…
Continue Reading At the Venice Film Festival, cinema’s future looks hopeful
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer VENICE, Italy (AP) — Hope for the future of cinema was front of mind for many as the Venice International Film…
Continue Reading Friend shares conservative vaccine denier’s last words to her
There is a growing list of conservatives who have used their platforms to discourage people from getting a Covid-19 vaccine… but they did not live…
Continue Reading Edmunds: Vehicle prices remain high this Labor Day weekend
By RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds If this were a normal year, Labor Day would traditionally kick off the start of end-of-model-year vehicle clearance sales.…
Continue Reading Edmunds: Vehicle prices remain high this Labor Day weekend
By RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds If this were a normal year, Labor Day would traditionally kick off the start of end-of-model-year vehicle clearance sales.…
Continue Reading100,000 more could die from Covid-19 in US by December
By Tara John, CNN While hospitals around the United States report oxygen shortages as they treat primarily unvaccinated Americans, a recent…
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In a ‘sea change’ for the agency, CDC is sharing data earlier
By Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent Earlier this summer, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the US Centers for Disease Control and…
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Mendy refused bail, to stay in custody ahead of trial
CHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been refused bail and will remain in custody ahead of a trial scheduled to…
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White House thanks interpreter in hiding who helped rescue Biden in 2008 and commits to evacuating Afghan partners
Afghan interpreter reunites with U.S. combat…
Continue Reading Google appeals $591M French fine in copyright payment spat
PARIS (AP) — Google is appealing a 500 million euro ($591 million) fine issued by French regulators over its handling of negotiations with…
Continue Reading Where to turn when a natural disaster upends your finances
By NerdWallet staff If you’ve been affected by a natural disaster like Hurricane Ida, you have several options for finding immediate help from…
Continue Reading Where to turn when a natural disaster upends your finances
By NerdWallet staff If you’ve been affected by a natural disaster like Hurricane Ida, you have several options for finding immediate help from…
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Tras el paso del huracán Ida y la falta de electricidad, en Louisiana se enfrentan ahora a la escasez de gasolina y a la disminución de los suministros
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — A los residentes de la Costa del Golfo afectados por el huracán Ida les espera un largo camino de recuperación, y…
Continue Reading UK regulator clears Piers Morgan over comments on Meghan
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s media regulator has cleared TV personality and journalist Piers Morgan of any violations for making comments about…
Continue Reading Biden’s first August as president shreds his momentum and tosses daunting new challenges in his path
By Kevin Liptak and Jeff Zeleny, CNN President Joe Biden tried twice last month to get to his beach house on the Delaware coast. He never made it.…
Continue Reading Biden’s first August as president shreds his momentum and tosses daunting new challenges in his path
After the Kabul suicide bombing, several Republican lawmakers are calling for Biden’s resignation. But, ‘While there certainly will be a short-term…
Continue Reading Capitol riot defendants raise more than $2 million from crowdfunding
By Jessica Schneider and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Thousands of dollars are being donated by the day to help alleged US Capitol rioters fight in court.…
Continue Reading Ida remnants pound Northeast with rain, flooding, tornadoes
By DAVID PORTER and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The remnants of Hurricane Ida blew through the mid-Atlantic states with at least…
Continue Reading White House details plans to improve housing affordability
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — White House officials are outlining plans to build and restore more than 2 million homes.…
Continue Reading White House details plans to improve housing affordability
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — White House officials are outlining plans to build and restore more than 2 million homes.…
Continue Reading WHO says new test shows Ivory Coast did not have Ebola case
By TOUSSAINT N’GOTTA Associated Press ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — The World Health Organization says new tests show Ivory Coast didn’t…
Continue Reading Japan opens Digital Agency to boost government technology
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan is aiming to give a technological upgrade to government services and recordkeeping with the…
Continue Reading Trails and campgrounds near Yosemite where a family and their dog were found dead have been closed because of ‘unknown hazards,’ officials say
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN Federal forest officials closed trails and campgrounds in a remote area near Yosemite National Park because of “unknown…
Continue Reading Israel promotes military handler of agent who spied on U.S.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is granting a promotion to the handler of an agent who spied on the United States, more than 30 years after the episode…
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