Swiss gov’t warns about possible lag in fighter jet purchase
GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s defense department says any delay to a planned multibillion-dollar acquisition of U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets would…
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Texas church that performed ‘Hamilton’ without permission apologizes and says it will pay damages
By Scottie Andrew, CNN The Texas church that staged an unauthorized production of the Tony-winning musical “Hamilton” and changed several…
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UK energy crisis is ‘bigger than the pandemic’
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business The United Kingdom will have to find an answer to soaring energy bills soon or risk a humanitarian crisis. But freezing…
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Artemis launch could help NASA secure early lead in moon race with China
By Kristin Fisher, CNN For the first time in 50 years, NASA is on the precipice of launching a rocket that is designed to fly astronauts all the way…
Continue Reading “Diego y yo” de Frida Kahlo, la obra más cara del arte latinoamericano, se presenta en el Malba de Argentina
CNNEE (CNN Español) — El Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires (Malba) ya está presentando “Diego y yo”, el autorretrato de Frida…
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Biden announces student loan relief for borrowers making less than $125,000
By Phil Mattingly, Katie Lobosco and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced new steps to address student loan debt, which…
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Webb leaving MLS, wants to give more insight as EPL ref head
LONDON (AP) — Howard Webb is leaving his job as head of refereeing in Major League Soccer to take up a similar role in the English Premier League…
Continue Reading Un crucero rescata a migrantes cubanos varados en el mar
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Seis migrantes cubanos a la deriva en el mar en una balsa improvisada fueron rescatados por un crucero la semana…
Continue Reading Team Penske extends Joey Logano’s contract for No. 22 Ford
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Team Penske has signed Joey Logano to a long-term contract extension to continue…
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Idaho can’t enforce abortion ban in medical emergencies
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press A federal judge in Idaho has barred the state from enforcing a strict abortion ban in medical emergencies over…
Continue Reading 2016 champion Kerber out of US Open; says she’s pregnant
NEW YORK (AP) — Three-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber has withdrawn from the U.S. Open because she is pregnant. Kerber announced the news…
Continue Reading Top PGA Tour players to commit to 20-event big money slate
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The PGA Tour is making its boldest response yet to the rival Saudi-funded league. PGA Tour…
Continue Reading Meghan says she didn’t realize ambition was considered bad until she started dating Harry
By Amarachi Orie, CNN Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has said she did not realize ambition could be considered a “terrible” quality in a woman…
Continue Reading Sen. Graham tells judge that grand jury should not be allowed to question him on any topics laid out in subpoena
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Sen. Lindsey Graham on Wednesday told a federal court that it should bar a grand jury’s questioning of the South Carolina…
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The 5 key takeaways from the Twitter whistleblower
By Brian Fung, CNN Twitter’s former head of security is blowing the whistle on company practices that he says have jeopardized US national…
Continue Reading Twitter is finally testing an edit button
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Clare Duffy, CNN Business After years of users clamoring for such a feature, Twitter is finally testing edited tweets. Twitter…
Continue Reading Here’s who could benefit if Biden cancels $10,000 in student loan debt per borrower
By Katie Lobosco, CNN President Joe Biden is taking a “hard look” at canceling some federal student loan debt, but even a broad…
Continue Reading ‘Welcome to Wrexham’ gets an assist from Ryan Reynolds but still doesn’t score
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Welcome to Wrexham” desperately wants to position itself as “the real ‘Ted Lasso,’” but…
Continue Reading ‘Running With the Devil’ can’t make sense of John McAfee’s wild world
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN John McAfee was a strange, eccentric figure, who helpfully allowed cameras to chronicle almost every beat of his frenzied,…
Continue Reading First on CNN: USDA to allocate an additional $550 million to help poor farmers and increase diversity in agriculture careers
By Chandelis Duster, CNN The US Department of Agriculture will allocate over half a billion dollars toward initiatives to help poor farmers and…
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BarkBox tattoo contest
NEW YORK, New York — Do you have a tattoo you regret? If you do now is a good time to make up for it with one you’ll treasure forever: a tattoo of…
Continue Reading Lachlan Murdoch sues Australian outlet over article linking the Fox News dynasty with Jan. 6
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Two months ago, Australian media site Crikey called “Murdoch” an “unindicted co-conspirator”…
Continue Reading ‘Large-scale’ fighting shatters lull in Ethiopia’s Tigray
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Authorities in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region say Ethiopia’s military has launched a…
Continue Reading Gen Z candidate will win Democratic nomination in Florida’s 10th District, CNN projects
By Rachel Janfaza, CNN Maxwell Frost, a 25-year-old community organizer and one of the first members of Generation Z to run for Congress, will win…
Continue Reading ‘Ukraine can and will win this war,’ says Boris Johnson as he visits Kyiv on Ukraine’s Independence Day
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The outgoing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Wednesday, marking…
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133 athletes and coaches have died during the war in Ukraine, as the country marks six months of conflict
By Kevin Dotson, Sammy Mngqosini and Issy Ronald, CNN Thirty-one years ago, the Ukrainian Declaration of Independence from the Soviet Union was…
Continue Reading McLaren and Ricciardo to split ahead of 2023 after buyout
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Daniel Ricciardo and McLaren will split at the end of the Formula One season after a buyout was negotiated with…
Continue Reading Fleet of hydrogen passenger trains begins service in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — German officials launched what they say is the world’s first fleet of hydrogen-powered passenger trains Wednesday, replacing 15…
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Celebrities accused of using too much water
CALIFORNIA — Authorities in California are cracking down on A-list celebrities who are blatantly using way too much water. Many of these over-users…
Continue Reading Birmingham agrees to $5M bailout of World Games debt
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — City leaders in Birmingham have agreed to a $5 million bailout to help The World Games 2022 reduce a roughly $15 million…
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