By SABRINA PARYS of NerdWallet Many Americans incorporate green practices into their everyday lives, such as recycling, limiting meat consumption and going paperless. But taking sustainability efforts to the next level by switching to clean energy or purchasing an electric vehicle might feel daunting. Several federal incentives, such as the electric vehicle tax credit and
Continue Reading By SALAR SALIM and SAMYA KULLAB BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region has rejected a ruling by the Supreme Court in Baghdad that ordered it to end its oil sector’s de facto independence. Regional Prime Minister Masrour Barzani told reporters on Thursday that the surprise Feb. 16 decision to annul Kurdish oil and gas
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police are investigating a shooting near a Motel 6 on the Westside. Police said they first received a call about the shooting on the 7800 block of N. Mesa St. just after 3:30 a.m. Thursday morning. Police said a victim was transported to the hospital, but did not
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By Nicole Chavez, CNN The distribution of White supremacist propaganda in 2021 reached the second-highest level recorded since the Anti-Defamation League began tracking it, the group announced on Thursday. Last year, there were 4,851 documented cases of racist, anti-Semitic and anti-LGBTQ fliers, stickers, banners and posters distributed in the United States, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
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olivertapia París (CNN Business) — Francia confiscó un yate propiedad del oligarca ruso Igor Sechin, dijo el jueves el Ministerio de Finanzas francés en un comunicado. Sechin es el CEO del gigante petrolero ruso Rosneft. La Unión Europea sancionó a Sechin a principios de esta semana, describiéndolo como uno de los “asesores más confiables y
Continue Reading By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The fallout from the war in Ukraine is extending to outer space. Russia’s space agency is refusing to launch a batch of internet satellites for a London-based startup as a form of retaliation against UK sanctions. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your
Continue Reading Wet weather and cooler temperatures are forecast for California, as record warmth moves into the Southeast. CNN Meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the forecast.
Continue Reading In a court filing, the House select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot has alleged that former President Donald Trump and a right-wing lawyer were part of a “criminal conspiracy” to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
Continue Reading CNN’s Ivan Watson reports from Hungary, where one in seven refugees from Ukraine have arrived after fleeing their war-torn homes.
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LONDON (AP) — Formula One says it has terminated its contract with the Russian Grand Prix following the country’s invasion of Ukraine. F1 says Russia “will not have a race” in the future. This year’s race had been scheduled to be held in Sochi on Sept. 25 but was already canceled. F1 has now gone
Continue Reading olivertapia Moscú (CNN) — Tasya, de 19 años, estaba con sus amigos en una mañana fría en la ciudad rusa de San Petersburgo mientras se unían a los cánticos de los manifestantes contra la invasión rusa de Ucrania: “¡Nyet Voine!” (“¡No a la guerra!”). “Siempre es más seguro estar junto a los demás… para mirar
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By Xiaofei Xu and Anaëlle Jonah, CNN France has seized a yacht owned by Russian oligarch Igor Sechin, the French finance ministry said in a statement on Thursday. Sechin is the CEO of Russian oil giant Rosneft. The European Union sanctioned Sechin earlier this week, describing him as one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “most
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv ¿Puede Ucrania unirse rápidamente a la Unión Europea? Los estadounidenses podrán solicitar otra ronda de pruebas caseras gratuitas de covid-19 desde la próxima semana. El ruso Roman Abramovich, propietario del Chelsea FC, venderá el club. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1 Una brutal embestida rusa
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Francesca Street, CNN Linsay DeBates was adopted from South Korea by an American family when she was six months old. She didn’t return to the country of her birth for almost two decades. “I struggled a lot with identity and cultural identity,” says DeBates, now 42, of her time growing up in the American Midwest
Continue Reading olivertapia Kyiv (CNN) — El incesante bombardeo ruso de áreas residenciales en toda Ucrania ha obligado hasta ahora a más de un millón de refugiados a huir del país, según las Naciones Unidas, mientras los feroces combates continúan en su segunda semana. En la capital, Kyiv, los residentes se despertaron en las primeras horas de
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Formula One champion Max Verstappen has signed a new deal that keeps him at Red Bull to 2028. The 24-year-old Verstappen has been rewarded for beating Lewis Hamilton to win his first world championship last year. Another five years has been added on the contract that ran through 2023. Verstappen made his
Continue Reading By Tierney Sneed, CNN If a federal judge is ruling against a Biden administration policy, there is a good chance the judge’s courtroom is in Texas. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and conservative groups have launched an unrelenting, and mostly successful, legal war against President Joe Biden‘s agenda on immigration, health care and other issues.
Continue Reading CNN, KTRK By Tierney Sneed, CNN If a federal judge is ruling against a Biden administration policy, there is a good chance the judge’s courtroom is in Texas. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and conservative groups have launched an unrelenting, and mostly successful, legal war against President Joe Biden‘s agenda on immigration, health care and
Continue Reading ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s annual inflation rate has further accelerated in February, marking the biggest jump since 2002 and deepening the squeeze on households that are already struggling to purchase basic goods. The Turkish Statistical Institute said Thursday that consumer prices rose 54.44% in February compared with a year ago. The highest yearly price
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — En Ucrania se está echando la suerte de una larga y sangrienta guerra de desgaste que amenaza con muertes masivas de civiles, una catastrófica crisis de refugiados y una reorganización geoestratégica que cimentaría una nueva era de confrontación entre Estados Unidos y Rusia. Una semana después del comienzo de una guerra desatada
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN This may be the closest we will ever come to finding a flower on Mars. During its ongoing investigation of Martian rocks in Gale Crater, the Curiosity rover stumbled on a tiny surprise. The rock artifact, which resembles a piece of coral or a flower, is smaller than a penny. The
Continue Reading By Megan Marples, CNN Mask mandates may be lifting in many parts of the United States, but don’t ditch your face coverings just yet. Last week, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention unveiled new mask guidelines that varied depending on your Covid-19 community level. If you live in a low- or medium-risk area,
Continue Reading By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations’ refugee agency says 1 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia’s invasion less than a week ago. It is an exodus without precedent in this century for its speed. The tally from the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees amounts to more than 2% of
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Stacker compiled a list of notable numbers from Biden’s speech, addressing everything from a reckoning for the Russian oligarchy to bolstering manufacturing in America to a revival of “Build Back Better” initiatives.
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Zinnia Health identified the number of patients seeking treatment for substance use disorder in every state and Washington D.C.
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — Katie Meyer, una jugadora de fútbol de la Universidad de Stanford que ayudó a la institución a asegurar el campeonato de fútbol femenino de la NCAA de 2019, fue encontrada muerta en una residencia del campus, dijeron funcionarios escolares el miércoles. Katie Meyer era estudiante de último año de Relaciones Internacionales y
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By Zayn Nabbi, CNN With sirens blaring and explosions in the distance, it suddenly dawned on a fearful 20-year-old soccer player that he was in the middle of a warzone. What Amilcar Djau Codjovi, who plays for Ukrainian soccer club Vorskla Poltava, didn’t know was that he would spend the next two days frantically traveling
Continue Reading By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has thrown business plans into disarray and forced a growing number of the world’s best known brands to pull out of a country that’s become a global outcast. Companies are seeking to maintain their reputations and live up to corporate responsibility standards.
Continue Reading By Andy Rose, CNN Michael J. Madigan, the former speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday on 22 federal charges related to racketeering, bribery and attempted extortion, prosecutors said. The indictment accuses Madigan, 79, of using his political power to obtain bribes and steer business toward his private
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