China arrests hundreds in rural banking scandal
By Nectar Gan, CNN Business Police in China have arrested 234 suspects allegedly involved in a rural banking scandal, a month after hundreds of…
Continue ReadingMonth: August 2022
Drury homers, drives in 3 as Padres hold off Giants 6-5
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Brandon Drury hit a two-run homer in the first inning and later added an RBI single, and…
Continue Reading Asia’s largest bird park to close
Heather Chen, CNN Jurong Bird Park, one of Singapore’s oldest and most iconic attractions, has announced that it will cease operations and shut…
Continue Reading
Volunteer sniper embodies Ukraine’s versatile military
By DEREK GATOPOULOS and ADAM PEMBLE Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Before taking a shot, Ukrainian sniper Andriy buries his face in a…
Continue Reading
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani is now the world’s third richest man
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Gautam Adani was already Asia’s richest man. Now he’s also the world’s third richest person,…
Continue Reading Fukushima town lifts evacuation order, allowing former residents to return 11 years after nuclear disaster
By Emiko Jozuka and Jessie Yeung, CNN More than a decade after Japan’s worst nuclear disaster, the town that hosts the disabled Fukushima…
Continue Reading China shuts world’s largest electronics market as Shenzhen imposes more lockdowns
By Nectar Gan and CNN’s Beijing bureau China’s southern city of Shenzhen on Monday shut down the world’s largest electronics market…
Continue Reading Judge hits 50th, Ohtani also goes deep as Angels edge Yanks
By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Aaron Judge hit his 50th home run of the season but Shohei Ohtani also went deep…
Continue Reading Investigators are still working to figure out why a shooter killed 2 people at an Oregon Safeway. Here’s what we know
By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN As shoppers at a grocery in Bend, Oregon, meandered down aisles and considered produce choices Sunday night, a 20-year-old…
Continue Reading Chris Dawson found guilty of murdering wife Lynette, ending 40-year Australian mystery
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN One of Australia’s longest-running cold cases has ended with the conviction of former high school teacher Chris Dawson…
Continue Reading Asian stocks follow Wall Street lower after US jobs data
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stocks followed Wall Street lower Thursday after strong U.S. jobs data fueled expectations…
Continue Reading Carroll’s double in debut caps comeback, D-backs beat Phils
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Corbin Carroll’s ability to hit helped the Arizona Diamondbacks win in his big league debut…
Continue Reading
Serena Williams hails Tiger Woods’ influence as she continues her US Open run
CNN’s Carolyn Manno reports on Serena Williams first round match at the US Open – which she has said will be her final major…
Continue Reading Women race political clock, cross state lines for abortions
By LINDSEY TANNER AND PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press DAYTON, OHIO (AP) — In the dim light of a clinic ultrasound room, Monica Eberhart reclines…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka’s president says IMF talks nearing successful end
By KRISHAN FRANCIS and BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president says his bankrupt country’s talks…
Continue Reading
Serena Williams comienza el US Open con una contundente victoria en la rama individual
olivertapia (CNN) — Serena Williams, en el que probablemente sea el último torneo de tenis de su carrera histórica, abrió la competencia…
Continue Reading
Highest and lowest paying education jobs in El Paso
Stacker compiled the highest paying education jobs in El Paso, TX using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor…
Continue Reading
Union Pacific Employee killed in El Paso train derailment
UPDATE (08/30): The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the derailment. Police confirm the man that died is 49-year-old Mario…
Continue Reading Judge hits 50th home run, becomes 10th player to do it twice
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Aaron Judge has hit his 50th home run of the season, connecting in the eighth inning for the New York Yankees against the…
Continue Reading Famed World War II fighter pilot Dean ‘Diz’ Laird has died at 101, family says
By Amanda Musa, CNN Dean “Diz” Laird, the only known Navy ace to shoot down both German and Japanese planes during World War II, has…
Continue Reading Mitchell, Hiura homer late, Brewers rally past Pirates 7-5
By RICH ROVITO Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Garrett Mitchell hit a tying home run in the eighth inning and Keston Hiura connected for a…
Continue Reading
El actor mexicano Eugenio Derbez tuvo un accidente y se fracturó uno de sus hombros, informa su compañía
olivertapia (CNN Español) — El actor mexicano Eugenio Derbez tuvo un accidente en el que se fracturó algunos huesos del hombro, según…
Continue Reading
Containers are no hindrance for migrants on Arizona border
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press YUMA, Ariz. (AP) — Hours before Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey declared “a major step forward to secure our border”…
Continue Reading Pujols sets mark for most pitchers tagged, Cards rout Reds
CINCINNATI (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols tagged his major league record 450th different pitcher for a home run, connecting off…
Continue Reading Pakistan floods caused by ‘monsoon on steroids,’ says UN chief in urgent appeal
By Sophia Saifi, Kathleen Magramo, Mayumi Maruyama and Angela Dewan, CNN UN Secretary General António Guterres on Tuesday warned that the world is…
Continue Reading Serena’s daughter, Olympia, sports beads, like Mom years ago
NEW YORK (AP) — When Serena Williams won the 1999 U.S. Open for her first Grand Slam title at age 17, she wore white beads in her hair. Williams…
Continue Reading Agent: Barrett agrees to contract extension with Knicks
NEW YORK (AP) — RJ Barrett has agreed to a contract extension with the New York Knicks, agent Bill Duffy said Monday night. ESPN first reported the…
Continue Reading Titans acquire OL Dennis Daley from Panthers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have acquired offensive lineman Dennis Daley from the Carolina Panthers. The Titans sent their 2024…
Continue Reading Jansen homers, drives in winner in 11th as Jays beat Cubs
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Danny Jansen hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning and singled home the winning run in the…
Continue Reading Urshela’s 3-run double sends Twins over Red Sox 4-2
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gio Urshela’s three-run double in the fifth inning pushed the Minnesota Twins ahead and four…
Continue Reading