A timeline of the case against R. Kelly
Singer R. Kelly was found guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking in New York. He was also accused of kidnapping, forced labor and sexual…
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Olympic bronze medalist Molly Seidel to run NYC Marathon
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Olympic bronze medalist Molly Seidel is one of several standout American women planning to run the…
Continue Reading Defending champion Thiem to miss US Open with wrist injury
NEW YORK (AP) — Defending champion Dominic Thiem has pulled out of the U.S. Open and says he will miss the rest of the year because of a right…
Continue Reading Wake Forest’s vets aims higher after 5 straight bowl trips
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer Wake Forest has enough experience back on both sides of the ball to extend its bowl streak to six years. The Demon…
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Fires harming California’s efforts to curb climate change
By BRIAN MELLEY and TERENCE CHEA Associated Press POLLOCK PINES, Calif. (AP) — California’s top fire official says blazes raging across…
Continue ReadingMastercard is getting rid of its credit cards’ magnetic stripes
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Mastercard is getting rid of magnetic stripes on its credit and debit cards over the next 10 years, part of a…
Continue Reading ‘In the Same Breath’ digs into the Covid outbreak in China and the US
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Deeply personal, complex and timely, “In the Same Breath” charts the initial outbreak of novel coronavirus in…
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Fallece Rodrigo Paz Delgado, exalcalde de Quito, empresario y dirigente deportivo
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Rodrigo Paz Delgado, exalcalde de Quito, Ecuador, político, empresario y presidente honorífico del equipo de…
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Oakland A’s pitcher Chris Bassitt conscious after line drive hit him in his face, manager says
By Jason Hanna, CNN A line drive struck Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Chris Bassitt in the face Tuesday in Chicago, dropping him to his knees…
Continue Reading Louisville seeks return to respectability after 2020 falloff
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville is looking to bounce back from a losing finish for the second time in three…
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Ford, Robert Wood Johnson foundations fund tenant clout
By ALEX DANIELS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy Two of the nation’s wealthiest foundations have created a new $7.5…
Continue Reading Ford, Robert Wood Johnson foundations fund tenant clout
By ALEX DANIELS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy Two of the nation’s wealthiest foundations have created a new $7.5…
Continue ReadingFor the Afghans who make it through Taliban checkpoints, Kabul airport is a gateway to a new world
By Nick Paton Walsh, CNN A baby desperately held aloft to US Marines on top of a besieged gate. Shots fired in the air. A crush of Afghan people…
Continue ReadingFor the Afghans who make it through Taliban checkpoints, Kabul airport is a gateway to a new world
CNN By Nick Paton Walsh, CNN A baby desperately held aloft to US Marines on top of a besieged gate. Shots fired in the air. A crush of Afghan people…
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How the Delta variant could actually help the economy
The head of personal financial management at Goldman Sachs, Joe Duran, explains why he thinks the likelihood of a market correction is “very high”…
Continue Reading Here’s what the Delta variant means for the economic recovery
Opinion by Mark Zandi for CNN Business Perspectives The US economy’s immediate prospects appear inextricably tied to how the wave of infections…
Continue Reading Laura Prepon no longer practices Scientology
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Laura Prepon has stopped practicing Scientology. The “Orange Is the New Black” actress revealed the news in an…
Continue Reading Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani emerges in the UAE
By Mostafa Salem, Tara John, Tim Lister and Hannah Ritchie, CNN Afghanistan’s former President, Ashraf Ghani, is in the United Arab Emirates,…
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Biden administration proposes overhaul of asylum system to speed up claim approval
Homeland Security reports a two-decade high in border crossings in…
Continue Reading In Taliban’s 7-day march to power, a stunning string of wins
By MATT SEDENSKY AP National Writer Just a week before Afghanistan’s collapse, things looked staggeringly different, but even for a country scarred…
Continue Reading Big bird on water is mystery, but town calls it just ducky
BELFAST, Maine (AP) — The appearance of a giant rubber duck in a Maine harbor is a whimsical whodunit that has defied sleuths. The large yellow…
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Covid-19 vaccine booster shots to be offered to Americans beginning September 20, health officials say
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN US health officials and medical experts announced in a joint statement on Wednesday that booster doses of Covid-19 vaccine…
Continue ReadingCovid-19 vaccine booster shots to be offered to Americans beginning September 20, health officials say
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN US health officials and medical experts announced in a joint statement on Wednesday that booster doses of Covid-19 vaccine…
Continue Reading Tropical stork ends up in New York, dies after eating litter
NEW YORK (AP) — A wood stork typically seen in tropical and subtropical regions migrated to New York City but died 10 days after it was first…
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What Ibiza is like when the party stops
By Gemma Zoë Price, CNN In the run up to summer, Ibiza’s nightlife empresarios were optimistic that the White Isle could fully reopen safely,…
Continue Reading Quinnipiac University rolls out fines and Wi-Fi restrictions for unvaccinated students
By Melissa Alonso and Joe Sutton, CNN Quinnipiac University officials are cracking down on students who have not met the university deadline for…
Continue Reading Power in seeds: Urban gardening gains momentum in pandemic
By KATHERINE ROTH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — For years, advocates of urban gardening have said that growing fresh food empowers residents of…
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StormTRACK Weather: Limited storms, Wednesday
Good Morning! Rain chances will be on a downward trend for the remainder of the week but an upper-level trough to our west, moisture, and daytime…
Continue Reading Egyptian intel chief visits Israel to discuss Gaza truce
JERUSALEM (AP) — Egypt’s intelligence chief has visited Israel to discuss a cease-fire deal between Israel and the Hamas militant group following…
Continue Reading ‘The Crown’ offers first look at new Prince Charles and Princess Diana
By Lisa Respers France, CNN We have a new royal couple. As per their standard practice of bringing in different actors as the characters age,…
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