OPEC secretary-general dies, just weeks shy of departure
By CHINEDU ASADU and AYA BATRAWY Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The Secretary-General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries…
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Highland Park gunman admitted to firing on parade crowd and contemplated attack in Madison, Wisconsin, officials say
By Travis Caldwell, Jason Hanna and Dakin Andone, CNN The gunman in Monday’s massacre at a Fourth of July parade in the Illinois city of…
Continue Reading The next frontier for drones: Letting them fly out of sight
By MATT O’BRIEN and NATHAN ELLGREN Associated Press REMINGTON, Va. (AP) — For years, there’s been a cardinal rule for flying civilian…
Continue Reading Religious group members charged over alleged murder of 8-year-old girl in Australia
By Jessie Yeung and Hannah Ritchie, CNN Australian authorities have charged 12 members of a religious group with the alleged murder of an 8-year-old…
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Carlos Santana suffered heat exhaustion during a Michigan concert
By Amanda Jackson and Chris Boyette, CNN Legendary musician Carlos Santana suffered a medical emergency Tuesday night during a performance in…
Continue Reading Carlos Santana suffered heat exhaustion during a Michigan concert
He collapsed during a performance in Michigan on Tuesday…
Continue Reading 3 men plead guilty to defrauding seniors out of more than $350,000 in ‘Grandparent Scam,’ officials say
By Amy Simonson, CNN Three men pleaded guilty to defrauding 14 Rhode Island seniors out of more than $350,000 in what authorities described Tuesday…
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LEADING OFF: Ohtani excelling on mound, Javier an Astros ace
By The Associated Press Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani takes a scoreless streak of 21 2/3 innings to the mound when he starts at Miami on…
Continue Reading Asian stocks higher after Fed says rate hikes may be needed
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets gained Thursday after the Federal Reserve said higher U.S. interest rates…
Continue Reading Xi’an shuts back down as China finds first cases of new Omicron subvariant
By Nectar Gan and Shawn Deng, CNN China’s northwestern city of Xi’an, home to 13 million people, was partially shut down on Wednesday…
Continue Reading South Korea bets on nuclear power, restarting construction on two reactors
By Jessie Yeung and Gawon Bae, CNN South Korea, one of the world’s most fossil fuel-reliant economies, is re-embracing nuclear energy, with the…
Continue Reading July 6, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
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Continue Reading Dodgers beat Rockies 5-2, stretch NL West lead to 5 1/2
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Muncy got on base four times and scored three runs. Nearly a month after returning from an…
Continue Reading Varsho’s 3-run homer seals Diamondbacks’ 6-2 win over Giants
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Daulton Varsho hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning after Josh Rojas caused problems with…
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Appeals arguments heard on immigrants brought to US as kids
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Attorneys hoping to save an Obama-era program that prevents the deportation of thousands of…
Continue Reading US and South Korean F-35 stealth fighter jets team up for first time in message to North Korea
By Brad Lendon and Gawon Bae, CNN Top-of-the-line F-35 stealth fighter jets from the United States and South Korea are teaming up for the first time…
Continue Reading Piscotty homers, A’s win series for second time in last 12
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Piscotty homered, Adrián MartÃnez struck out five over five solid innings,…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka’s crisis rings alarm for other troubled economies
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Sri Lanka is desperate for help with weathering its worst crisis in recent memory. Its…
Continue Reading G-20 meeting may lead to wider divisions over war in Ukraine
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Foreign ministers from the world’s largest nations are looking to address Russia’s…
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Former NFL star wide receiver Demaryius Thomas had CTE when he died, parents say
By Kevin Dotson, CNN Former NFL player Demaryius Thomas was suffering from stage 2 CTE when he died late last year, according to his parents. Katina…
Continue Reading Is North Korea hiding a bigger problem behind its Covid-19 outbreak?
CNN By Paula Hancocks and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Choi Jung-hun smiled as I read out the latest official Covid-19 figures from North Korean state media:…
Continue Reading Argentina’s economic change underlines president’s weakening
By DANIEL POLITI and DEBORA REY BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The abrupt resignation of Argentina’s economy minister has engulfed the country in…
Continue Reading Kirilloff hits 2 homers as Twins pound White Sox 8-2
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Alex Kirilloff hit two of Minnesota’s five home runs, Jorge Polanco went deep on his birthday…
Continue Reading Alvarez makes big throw, hits 25th homer, Astros top Royals
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Long established as a star at the plate, Yordan Alvarez has been showing flashes of brilliance on…
Continue Reading Alvarez makes big throw, hits 25th homer, Astros top Royals
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Long established as a star at the plate, Yordan Alvarez has been showing flashes of brilliance on…
Continue Reading Suspected North Korean dam release forces South Koreans to evacuate holiday spot on river
Story by Reuters North Korea appears to have released water from a dam near its border with South Korea, prompting vacationers in the neighbouring…
Continue Reading Suzuki homers again, Hendricks hurt as Cubs top Brewers 8-3
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Seiya Suzuki homered for the second straight night as the Chicago Cubs overcame Kyle…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka is ‘bankrupt,’ Prime Minister says
By Iqbal Athas, Chris Liakos, Rhea Mogul and Daniela Gonzalez-Roman CNN Sri Lanka is “bankrupt,” Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said…
Continue Reading Kiermaier knocks in 4, Rays beat Red Sox 8-4 at Fenway
By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Kevin Kiermaier hit an early three-run double and broke a tie with an RBI grounder during a four-run…
Continue Reading Orioles outlast Rangers 10-9 on Mullins’ double in 10th
By DAVID GINSBURG Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Cedric Mullins doubled in the winning run in the 10th inning, and the Baltimore Orioles beat…
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