In 5 years of #MeToo, here’s what’s changed — and what hasn’t
By Leah Asmelash, CNN Five years ago, a single hashtag sent waves across the world: #MeToo. News of sexual harassment and assault allegations against…
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Mortgage rates top 7% for the first time since 2002
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates rose again this week, topping 7% for the first time since 2002. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged…
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Gilliland to move Truck Series program from Ford to Toyota
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer David Gilliland is moving his racing organization from Ford to Toyota next season and rebranding it as TRICON…
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Hurricane Ian’s lucrative cleanup deals generate new storm
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press It has been a month since Hurricane Ian ravaged southwest Florida. Now multimillion-dollar cleanup contracts are…
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World’s best spicy foods: 20 dishes to try
By Terry Ward, CNN Some like it hot — and some like it hotter, still. When it comes to the world’s best spicy dishes, we have some of the…
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Jules Bass, who brought ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ to TV, dies at 87
By Scottie Andrew, CNN What kind of Christmas would it be without the resourceful Rudolph or Hermey the aspiring dentist, without friendly Frosty or…
Continue Reading Rivera would keep Boone, says earlier remarks out of context
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer Mariano Rivera says he would keep Aaron Boone as New York Yankees manager and remarks he made earlier this week…
Continue Reading Crisis-stricken Cuba caught between ally Russia, nearby U.S.
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Hurricane Ian caused an island-wide blackout when it tore through western Cuba in late September.…
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AP sources: Musk in control of Twitter, ousts top executives
By BARBARA ORTUTAY, TOM KRISHER and MATT O’BRIEN AP Business Writers Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter and ousted the CEO, chief financial…
Continue Reading Bilbao start for 2023 Tour de France, race to test climbers
PARIS (AP) — Next year’s Tour de France will start from the Basque Country in northern Spain. It features four mountain-top finishes and a Tour…
Continue Reading Nord Stream 1 operator sends ship to survey pipeline damage
BERLIN (AP) — The operator of the Nord Stream 1 natural gas pipeline says a ship that it chartered has arrived at the site of last month’s…
Continue Reading These are the women expected to testify against Harvey Weinstein at his second sexual assault trial
By Eric Levenson, CNN Reporting five years ago on Harvey Weinstein’s alleged sexual abuse spurred women to speak publicly about their own…
Continue Reading Richmond can remove its last remaining Confederate statue, judge rules
By Zoe Sottile, CNN A Tuesday court ruling has cleared the way for Richmond, Virginia, to remove its last-standing Confederate statue. The statue,…
Continue Reading Robert Bartini: The world’s most mysterious aircraft designer
Jacopo Prisco, CNN His life is such a mystery that even his real name is uncertain, but his legacy to the world of aviation is clear: Robert Oros di…
Continue Reading Elon Musk les dice a los anunciantes que no quiere que Twitter se convierta en un “infierno sin límites”
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Elon Musk intentó tranquilizar a los anunciantes de Twitter sobre el futuro de la plataforma en una carta…
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Elon Musk tells advertisers he doesn’t want Twitter to become ‘free-for-all hellscape’
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Elon Musk attempted to reassure Twitter’s advertisers about the future of the platform in an open letter Thursday,…
Continue Reading US mortgage rates top 7% for the first time in 2 decades
By MATT OTT and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates topped 7% for the first time in more than…
Continue Reading Musk doesn’t seek a “free-for-all hellscape” for Twitter
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Elon Musk is telling Twitter advertisers he is buying the platform to “help humanity” and doesn’t…
Continue Reading France’s Macron visits military sites, touts arms production
PARIS (AP) — In a show of France’s military prowess, President Emmanuel Macron has visited a Caesar cannon firing range and missile testing…
Continue Reading Brewers’ president of baseball operations Stearns steps down
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — David Stearns is stepping down as the Milwaukee Brewers’ president of baseball operations.…
Continue Reading Musk doesn’t seek a “free-for-all hellscape” for Twitter
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Elon Musk is telling Twitter advertisers he is buying the platform to “help humanity” and doesn’t…
Continue Reading Instagram goes down for some users
CNN By Catherine Thorbecke Thousands of Instagram users reported issues with accessing the platform on Monday morning. Approximately 7,000 users…
Continue Reading Israel and Lebanon finalize Mediterranean border agreement, opening up potentially rich oil and gas fields
By Hadas Gold, Mostafa Salem, Mia Albert, Celine Alkhaldi and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Israel and Lebanon finalized an agreement defining their maritime…
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The Braden Aboud Memorial Foundation’s 19th B-Strong Shoe Giveaway
EL PASO, Texas — Happening today, the Braden Aboud Memorial Foundation announces its 19th B Strong Shoe Giveaway. This year’s recipient is…
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Local nonprofit holds free diaper giveaway for parents Thursday
EL PASO, Texas– Parents across the borderland can take part in some baby freebies including diapers, wipes, and other essentials. Local nonprofit,…
Continue Reading Elon Musk tells advertisers he’s buying Twitter to “help humanity” and won’t let it become “free-for-all hellscape”
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elon Musk tells advertisers he’s buying Twitter to “help humanity” and won’t let it become…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift’s ‘Anti-Hero’ music video appears to have been edited on one platform amid backlash
During Taylor Swift’s first late night interview since the release of her record-breaking album “Midnights,” the singer-songwriter teases a possible…
Continue Reading Rivian owners can’t help but gush about their trucks, flaws and all
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Denis Wang says he always hated the car-buying process — until he met Rivian. Buying the automaker’s R1T…
Continue Reading Barcelona faces reality after 2nd straight CL flop
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona’s Champions League campaign has again ended in the group stage but this…
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DOJ codifies rule barring secret subpoenas of journalists’ records
The Justice Department has codified new regulations to protect a free and independent press. The new rules ban secret subpoenas for journalists’…
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