Poland plans ‘radical’ strengthening of its military
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s ruling party leader has presented plans for a homeland defense bill. Jaroslaw…
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As nor’easter drenches the East Coast, thousands have lost power and high winds threaten more outages
By Monica Garrett, Jason Hanna and Dave Hennen, CNN Thousands in New England are waking up in the dark Wednesday and strong winds are expected to…
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Wall Street’s $1 trillion club is growing. Don’t pop the champagne
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The exclusive group of American companies worth more than $1 trillion just added another member. What’s…
Continue Reading Former Georgetown head tennis coach pleads guilty in college admissions scam
By Laura Ly, CNN Former Georgetown University head tennis coach Gordon Ernst pleaded guilty to charges “in connection with soliciting and…
Continue Reading UK lawmaker faces suspension for breaching lobbying rules
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s parliamentary standards watchdog says a Conservative lawmaker should be suspended from the House of Commons for breaking…
Continue Reading Investigators confused Brian Laundrie’s mother for him while watching their home, police reportedly acknowledge
By Joe Sutton and Michelle Krupa, CNN Investigators in Florida confused Brian Laundrie’s mother with her son while they were monitoring the…
Continue Reading Investigators confused Brian Laundrie’s mother for him while watching their home, police reportedly acknowledge
Investigators in Florida confused Brian Laundrie’s mother with her son while they were monitoring the family’s home in the days after Laundrie’s…
Continue Reading Queen Elizabeth II won’t attend climate conference in person
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II has canceled her planned engagement at the U.N. climate…
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Queen Elizabeth II will skip COP26 entirely, days after overnight hospital stay
By Max Foster and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Queen Elizabeth II will skip next week’s key climate conference in Glasgow, according to a royal…
Continue Reading Grenade detonated after routine traffic stop in Florida
Sheriff’s deputies found a grenade inside a pickup truck a routine traffic stop in north Florida. The 65-year-old driver was pulled over for…
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As nor’easter drenches the East Coast, thousands have lost power and high winds threaten more outages
The first nor’easter of the year is set to bring heavy rain and high wind gusts to the Northeast. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the…
Continue Reading Russia, Ukraine see record daily deaths, low vaccinations
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — The daily number of COVID-19 deaths in Russia has reached another high amid a surge in…
Continue Reading NASA discovers first possible planet outside our galaxy
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Scientists may have detected signs of a planet transiting a star outside of the Milky Way, in what could be the first planet…
Continue Reading NASA discovers first possible planet outside our galaxy
90-year-old William Shatner makes history as oldest person in space; he got emotional after his real-life star trek, saying “I hope I never…
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The search for creative solutions to the thorniest issues in Biden’s agenda as deadline pressure kicks into high gear
By Lauren Fox and Phil Mattingly, CNN There comes a point in every major legislative negotiation when a deal is in sight, but not close enough to be…
Continue Reading The search for creative solutions to the thorniest issues in Biden’s agenda as deadline pressure kicks into high gear
CNN By Lauren Fox and Phil Mattingly, CNN There comes a point in every major legislative negotiation when a deal is in sight, but not close enough to…
Continue Reading Major US airlines, travel industry leaders donate more than 20,000 flights for Afghan evacuees
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Seven airlines, along with other travel industry leaders, are donating more than 20,000 airline tickets to Afghan evacuees…
Continue Reading Trump SPAC slumps after wild week of trading
By Rob McLean and Jill Disis, CNN Business The shell company that plans to merge with former US President Donald Trump’s new media firm is…
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El Paso doctor weighs in on Covid vaccine for kids as FDA discusses approval for Pfizer shot
EL PASO, Texas — The Food and Drug Administrations advisory panel could authorize Pfizer’s vaccine for 5 to 11 year olds on Tuesday. One El Paso…
Continue Reading Elon Musk is now worth more than ExxonMobil
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Elon Musk is rapidly approaching a net worth of $300 billion, as Tesla’s market cap soars past $1 trillion.…
Continue Reading Kashmir students face terror law for cheering Pakistan win
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir are investigating students and staff at two medical colleges under a harsh anti-terror…
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Kashmir students face terror law for cheering Pakistan win
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir are investigating students and staff at two medical colleges under a harsh anti-terror…
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FDA vaccine advisers vote to recommend Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for children 5 to 11
By Maggie Fox, CNN Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted 17-0 with one abstention Tuesday to recommend emergency use…
Continue Reading When can kids under 5 get vaccinated against Covid-19? What parents should know
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Now that the United States has started rolling out child doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for children ages…
Continue Reading Ukraine registers record daily number of COVID-19 deaths
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has reported another record daily number of COVID-19 deaths as vaccinations in the…
Continue Reading Biden announces $100 million spending at ASEAN summit
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has announced a $100 million initiative meant to beef up the U.S. relationship with Southeast Asian nations.…
Continue Reading Las grandes conclusiones de los “Facebook papers”
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Business) — Facebook no es ajeno a los focos. Aunque la empresa ha sido criticada en varias ocasiones en los últimos…
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Facebook froze as anti-vaccine comments swarmed users
By DAVID KLEPPER and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Last spring, as false claims about vaccine safety threatened to undermine the…
Continue Reading Tight race for Virginia governor enters final week with national implications on the line
By Dan Merica, CNN The neck-and-neck race for Virginia governor has entered its final week, with Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn…
Continue Reading Facebook froze as anti-vaccine comments swarmed users
By DAVID KLEPPER and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Last spring, as false claims about vaccine safety threatened to undermine the…
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