Indian movie star Puneeth Rajkumar dies after heart attack
By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Puneeth Rajkumar, a leading star of southern Indian regional cinema, has died after a massive…
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NAACP urges athletes to avoid signing with Texas teams due to ‘attacks on voting rights and reproductive care’
By Ben Church, CNN The NAACP sent an open letter to five players’ unions on Thursday, urging their athletes not to sign with teams in Texas.…
Continue Reading GOP Trump critic Rep. Adam Kinzinger won’t seek reelection
By LISA MASCARO and SARA BURNETT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois says he will not seek reelection…
Continue Reading ‘Rust’ armorer attorneys blame producers for ‘unsafe’ set
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer Attorneys for Hannah Gutierrez Reed, who was in charge of weapons on the movie set where Alec Baldwin fatally shot…
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‘Rust’ armorer attorneys blame producers for ‘unsafe’ set
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer Attorneys for Hannah Gutierrez Reed, who was in charge of weapons on the movie set where Alec Baldwin fatally shot…
Continue Reading Dad bod FTW, amirite? Dictionary adds hundreds of new words
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Merriam-Webster has added 455 new words to its venerable dictionary. The list includes a number of abbreviations and…
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UK wants to be the first major economy to force companies to reveal climate risks
Walé Azeez, CNN Business The United Kingdom is pushing ahead with legislation that will force more than 1,300 of its largest companies to disclose…
Continue Reading Saudi crown prince’s investment forum draws back Westerners
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia’s annual investment forum has drawn over a thousand participants, with…
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White House doctor gets the chance to meet Pope Francis during Biden visit
By Kevin Liptak, CNN When President Joe Biden arrived at the Vatican on Friday to meet Pope Francis, he brought with him 10 of his closest advisers…
Continue Reading California oil spill: Surfing, swimming OK but fishing out
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Four weeks after an oil spill off Southern California’s coast, surfers have been…
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California oil spill: Surfing, swimming OK but fishing out
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Four weeks after an oil spill off Southern California’s coast, surfers have been…
Continue Reading High oil prices are unlikely to last, Chevron CFO tells CNN
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Matt Egan, CNN Business Oil prices are unlikely to stay elevated for long, Chevron’s chief financial officer told CNN.…
Continue Reading High oil prices are unlikely to last, Chevron CFO tells CNN
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Oil prices are unlikely to stay elevated for long, Chevron’s chief financial officer told CNN. “This feels…
Continue Reading Jada Pinkett Smith says she and Will ‘never had an issue in the bedroom’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Jada Pinkett Smith wants to be clear that she and her husband Will Smith have no problems when it comes to their…
Continue Reading Jada Pinkett Smith says she and Will ‘never had an issue in the bedroom’
Gwyneth Paltrow joined Jada Pinkett Smith on “Red Table Talk” for a nuanced conversation about intimacy and empowering female…
Continue Reading Prison systems adding body-worn cameras to security plans
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A growing number of state prison systems are outfitting guards with body-worn…
Continue Reading Haiti PM condemns gangs, kidnappings in public address
By EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has condemned gangs and…
Continue Reading Ukraine president urges vaccinations as contagion soars
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s president is pleading with citizens to get vaccinated as daily infections…
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Must-watch videos of the week
After a prolonged drought, heavy rains in Northern California brought water back to the iconic waterfall in Yosemite National…
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Two Georgia ER nurses who met and fell in love during the Covid-19 pandemic got engaged in an epic surprise atop their hospital’s…
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern literally bumps a sign language interpreter out of the picture. CNN’s Jeanne Moos…
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CNN’s Paul Vercammen reports heavy rain is triggering landslides in California, with one that shut down a highway — likely for…
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By Jodi Upchurch, CNN An interpreter’s body language goes viral, Yosemite Falls gets its flow back, and Adam Levine responds to backlash. These…
Continue Reading Rapper Fetty Wap arrested on federal drug charges in NYC
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The rapper Fetty Wap has been arrested in New York City on federal drug charges. The rapper, whose…
Continue Reading Family members of Alex Murdaugh’s former housekeeper speak out publicly for the first time
By Melissa Alonso, CNN The family of Alex Murdaugh’s former housekeeper said on NBC’s “Today” on Friday they considered the…
Continue Reading Biden gives Pope a sentimental challenge coin: ‘The next time I see you, if you don’t have it you have to buy the drinks’
By Maegan Vazquez and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden gave Pope Francis a deeply personal challenge coin during his trip to the Vatican on…
Continue Reading TV OT: Which streaming service is treating Halloween right? Plus, ‘Squid Game’s’ tentacles
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN For those who are ending this pre-Halloween week feeling dead from exhaustion or just dead inside, here’s this…
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‘Army of Thieves’ unlocks a prequel that doesn’t steal much more than your time
Dieter the safe cracker from ‘Army of the Dead’ stars in and directs his origin story movie. Rick Damigella…
Continue Reading ‘Army of Thieves’ unlocks a prequel that doesn’t steal much more than your time
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Before getting to “Army of Thieves,” it’s fair to ask why Netflix and producer Zack Snyder felt…
Continue Reading Myanmar court gives Suu Kyi confidante 20-year prison term
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Myanmar has found a close colleague of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi guilty of treason…
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