Barclays CEO steps down over Epstein report by UK regulators
LONDON (AP) — The chief executive of British bank Barclays has stepped down following a report by United Kingdom regulators into his past links…
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Israel opens to solo tourists for 1st time since pandemic
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has begun welcoming individual tourists for the first time since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. Authorities hope…
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ANÁLISIS | Los ojos puestos en Roberts, Kavanaugh y Barrett mientras la Corte Suprema de EE.UU. considera la prohibición del aborto en Texas
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Desde que la impugnación a la prohibición del aborto en Texas llegó por primera vez a la Corte Suprema hace dos meses,…
Continue Reading Joe Biden wants America to lead the world against the climate crisis. That goal faces a big test this week.
By Kevin Liptak and Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden’s ambitions to lead the world in slowing the planet’s warming will be tested…
Continue Reading Tonga’s main island locks down after 1st virus case found
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Tonga’s government says the isolated South Pacific nation’s main island will…
Continue Reading Australia to Macron: ‘We didn’t deface Eiffel Tower’
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison denies lying to French President Emmanuel…
Continue Reading Ugandan kids lose hope in long school closure amid pandemic
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press BUSIA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda’s schools have been fully or partially shut for more than 77 weeks because of the…
Continue Reading Ugandan kids lose hope in long school closure amid pandemic
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press BUSIA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda’s schools have been fully or partially shut for more than 77 weeks because of the…
Continue Reading Americans sour on economy amid inflation woes: AP-NORC Poll
By KEN SWEET and EMILY SWANSON The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Americans’ opinions on the U.S. economy have soured noticeably in the…
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TikTok rival Kuaishou becomes the latest Chinese tech firm to reshuffle its leadership
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Kuaishou, the Chinese short video-sharing app that’s known as a popular alternative to TikTok, has replaced its…
Continue Reading El G20 acuerda objetivos climáticos clave en torno a los límites del calentamiento global y la financiación del carbón, pero carece de compromisos firmes
Mariana Toro (CNN) — La cumbre de líderes del Grupo de los 20 finalizó el domingo con un acuerdo sobre el clima que compromete a sus países…
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Three wedding guests reportedly shot dead in Afghanistan for playing music at reception
WJAR, CNN By Tim Lister and Ehsan Popalzai, CNN Three guests were shot dead at a wedding reception in eastern Afghanistan on Friday night, apparently…
Continue Reading Ethiopia’s PM defiant as rival Tigray forces make advances
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s prime minister has called on citizens to redouble their efforts to combat the…
Continue Reading In Afghan hospital, unpaid doctors and rigid Taliban clash
By SAMYA KULLAB and BRAM JANSSEN Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban-appointed supervisor of a small district hospital outside…
Continue Reading South Korea eases social distancing to soften economic blow
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has begun to allow larger social gatherings and lifted business-hour…
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FDNY firefighters suspended after protesting vaccine mandate at New York state senator’s office, officials say
By Laura Studley, Artemis Moshtaghian and Susannah Cullinane, CNN Six New York firefighters were suspended for four weeks without pay Friday…
Continue Reading FDNY firefighters suspended after protesting vaccine mandate at New York state senator’s office, officials say
Thousands of NYC city workers are expected be placed on unpaid leave for violating the city’s vaccine…
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From Harry Styles to Lizzo, 2021’s best celebrity Halloween costumes
Megan C. Hills, CNN Childhood movie throwbacks, “Squid Game” characters and some impressive prosthetics featured among 2021’s best…
Continue Reading From Harry Styles to Lizzo, 2021’s best celebrity Halloween costumes
A 12-year-old South Philadelphia kid is using a horrifying experience as the inspiration for his Halloween…
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NASCAR championship: Hendrick vs Gibbs, Chevrolet vs Toyota
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The NASCAR championship will pit Rick Hendrick against Joe Gibbs as both team owners…
Continue Reading Los Astros evitan la eliminación al vencer a los Braves para forzar el Juego 6
olivertapia (CNN) — Con su equipo enfrentándose a la eliminación, y ese escurridizo primer campeonato de la Serie Mundial una vez más…
Continue Reading South Korea eases social distancing to soften economic blow
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has begun to allow larger social gatherings and lifted business-hour…
Continue Reading Las conversaciones sobre el clima de la COP26 tienen un comienzo ominoso después de la débil reunión de los líderes del G20
olivertapia (CNN) — Fue en la ciudad de Glasgow donde el ingeniero escocés James Watt mejoró el funcionamiento de la máquina de vapor y, sin…
Continue Reading Thailand drops lengthy quarantine restrictions for vaccinated travelers
By Karla Cripps, CNN Thailand has relaxed its quarantine restrictions and is reopening to vaccinated travelers arriving from several dozen countries…
Continue Reading STAT WATCH: Houston, SMU combine for 2 of 4 100-yard returns
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Long kickoff returns came in bunches over the weekend. Four players ran back kicks 100 yards Saturday.…
Continue Reading USC WR Drake London out for season with broken ankle
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California receiver Drake London will miss the rest of the season with a broken right ankle. The injury likely ends the…
Continue Reading Scenes of joy as Australia’s international travel restarts after nearly 20 months
By Angus Watson and Ben Westcott, CNN Australia’s international borders reopened on Monday, ending nearly 20 months of tough restrictions and…
Continue Reading Asian shares mixed as investors await central bank moves
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mixed amid cautious trading ahead of a Federal Reserve Open Market Committee…
Continue Reading Asian shares mixed as investors await central bank moves
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mixed amid cautious trading ahead of a Federal Reserve Open Market Committee…
Continue Reading Scenes of joy as Australia’s international travel restarts after nearly 20 months
Residents of Melbourne are celebrating their new-found freedom as Covid-19 restrictions ease. The city has endured nearly nine months of restrictions…
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