Chile files legal challenge over Ecuador’s World Cup place
ZURICH (AP) — Chile is challenging Ecuador’s place at the World Cup finals tournament over an alleged ineligible player. The Chilean soccer…
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Walgreens, Florida settle opioid costs lawsuit for $683M
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Walgreens pharmacy chain has reached a $683 million settlement with the state of…
Continue Reading Small businesses still struggle to find enough workers
By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Some small businesses are still struggling to hire qualified workers, even as the broader…
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Este avión que funciona con energía solar podría permanecer en el aire por meses… sin una gota de combustible
urielblanco (CNN) — En 2016, un avión de aspecto extraño, cubierto con más de 17.000 paneles solares, le dio al mundo un vistazo al futuro…
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New audio: McCarthy said 25th Amendment ‘takes too long’ and wanted to reach out to Biden after January 6 attack
CNN By Clare Foran and Melanie Zanona, CNN House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy discussed the 25th Amendment on a call with GOP leadership days…
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Mortgage rates hit highest level since 2009
CNN By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates rose this week, continuing an upward trend that has pushed rates more than two percentage points…
Continue Reading Mortgage rates hit highest level since 2009
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates rose this week, continuing an upward trend that has pushed rates more than two…
Continue Reading Lili Reinhart calls out celebs for ‘starving’ themselves
By Lisa Respers France, CNN The day after the Met Gala, Lili Reinhart shared some thoughts about celebs who dieted to fit into their fashion for the…
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Drought expands in the Southwest, worsening the region’s fire risk and water crisis
By Rachel Ramirez and Brandon Miller, CNN Drought conditions worsened in much of the Southwest over the past week, according to the latest update…
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Condition of some US dams kept secret in national database
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press The condition ratings of thousands of dams across the U.S. remain a secret despite changes to improve the…
Continue Reading Stefan Wilson hired to drive 33rd car at Indianapolis 500
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — IndyCar veteran Stefan Wilson will return to the cockpit for this month’s Indianapolis…
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Howie Mandel afraid after Dave Chappelle attack
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Howie Mandel and other comics are sounding the alarm after Dave Chappelle was attacked on stage following a performance.…
Continue Reading Harassment is a problem in VR, and it’s likely to get worse
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business If you believe Mark Zuckerberg, the future is virtual. Last year, Meta plowed $10 billion into Facebook Reality Labs,…
Continue Reading “Tiene que venir Dios a explicarlo”: así reaccionó el mundo del fútbol a la extraordinaria victoria del Real Madrid en la semifinal de la Champions League
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — “Tenemos una cuenta que saldar”, tuiteó la estrella del Liverpool Mo Salah después de que el Real…
Continue Reading As diversity rises, US boards still disproportionately white
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Following a pressure campaign from outsiders, more companies are disclosing the racial breakdowns…
Continue Reading Aliu lands book deal on how he confronted racism in hockey
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer Former pro hockey player Akim Aliu has a graphic novel in the works that tells his story and how he overcame racism…
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Borderland Crimes, Podcast 13: “We feel victimized all over again:” Veteran’s murder unresolved after five years
EL PASO, Texas — An Army vet who survived combat in Afghanistan was murdered in El Paso. Tyler Croke was in the shower at a friend’s…
Continue Reading Cerca de 15 millones de personas murieron por la pandemia de covid-19, según la OMS, casi tres veces más de las que se informaron
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Alrededor de 14,9 millones de personas en todo el mundo murieron como resultado directo o indirecto de covid-19 en…
Continue Reading Here’s what it’s like to have a robot paint your nails for $10
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business On a recent April afternoon I tossed a few things into a basket at Target — cereal, graham crackers, kids’…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Perfect fiesta weather for Cinco de Mayo
Good morning! Happy Cinco de Mayo I am forecasting perfect patio weather with temperatures in the upper 80s and breezy winds. The dry air will stick…
Continue Reading Inflation forces Czech central bank to again raise key rate
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic’s central bank has again raised its key interest rate, to the highest level in 23 years, to continue its fight…
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NAMI El Paso to give out mental health coloring book for kids
EL PASO, Texas — Something as simple as picking up a crayon and coloring for a few minutes can make a big difference. That’s the message from the…
Continue Reading More Americans apply for jobless aid last week
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week but the total number of people…
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First on CNN: Biden administration launches plan to refill emergency oil reserve
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Biden administration plans to seek bids this fall to buy 60 million barrels of crude oil as the first step in a…
Continue Reading How to take advantage of rising interest rates
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business In a bid to curb high inflation, the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday increased its key short-term interest rate by…
Continue Reading Wall Street, tech investors back Musk Twitter bid with $7B
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN, TOM KRISHER and MATT O’BRIEN AP Business Writers Elon Musk has strengthened the equity stake in his offer to buy Twitter…
Continue Reading Why relief over the Federal Reserve could be short-lived
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business When the Federal Reserve decides it’s necessary to pursue the biggest interest rate hike since 2000, you…
Continue Reading Amber Heard takes the stand in Johnny Depp defamation trial
Amber Heard took the stand on Wednesday in her defense against a $50 million defamation claim brought by her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, detailing the…
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New Mexico seeks opportunity in Texas border disruptions
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico is highlighting its support for proposals to route an international rail line…
Continue Reading New Mexico seeks opportunity in Texas border disruptions
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico is highlighting its support for proposals to route an international rail line…
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