Liz Weston: What are your employee benefits really worth?
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Benefits make up more than 30% of the typical compensation package, but companies aren’t always clear about how much…
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Russian missiles bombard cities across Ukraine, hitting power and water infrastructure
Boris Bondarev, who worked as a Russian official advancing Vladimir Putin’s foreign policy goals for years before resigning over the war in Ukraine,…
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Kanye West comments on fallout from his antisemitic remarks
Adidas is the latest brand to cut ties with Kanye West, also known as Ye, after receiving pressure from the public over a series of antisemitic…
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By the next RSV season, the US may have its first vaccine
By Brenda Goodman, CNN It’s shaping up to be a severe season for respiratory syncytial virus infections — one of the worst some doctors…
Continue Reading Republicans ride optimistic wave into closing week of campaign, with all eyes on fight for Senate control
CNN By Jeff Zeleny, Chief National Affairs Correspondent Republicans are riding a wave of optimism into the closing week of the fall campaign, eyeing…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Oct. 31: Midterms, Brazil, South Korea, Supreme Court, Elon Musk
CNN’s Will Ripley reports from an alley next to the spot where a deadly Halloween crowd surge killed more than 150 people in Seoul, South…
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By Alexandra Meeks, CNN As trick-or-treaters gear up for their candy-collecting adventures tonight, safety is a top priority for parents and…
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Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and Democrat Stacey Abrams sparred over health care, crime and punishment and voting rights in a debate as they made their…
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Parts of the east and much of the Pacific Northwest will see rain for their Halloween. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri breaks down the…
Continue Reading A look at suspension bridge that collapsed in India
NEW DELHI (AP) — The 143-year-old cable suspension bridge that collapsed Sunday in the western Indian state of Gujarat in one of the…
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Wheat and corn prices jump after Russia quits Black Sea grain deal
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Prices of wheat and corn on global commodities markets rose on Monday after Russia pulled out of a deal that had allowed…
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The solution to low test scores might not be what you think
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN After nearly three years of the pandemic, national test scores for students aren’t where educators hoped they would…
Continue Reading The solution to low test scores might not be what you think
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN After nearly three years of the pandemic, national test scores for students aren’t where educators hoped they would…
Continue Reading Inflation hits new record in Europe, slowing economy
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Inflation just keeps punishing the European economy. Annual price increases hit…
Continue Reading Kanye West rompe el silencio sobre las consecuencias de sus comentarios antisemitas
olivertapia (CNN) — Después de una semana de consecuencias financieras luego de hacer comentarios antisemitas en las redes sociales y en…
Continue Reading Russian missiles bombard cities across Ukraine, hitting power and water infrastructure
By Kostan Nechyporenko, Olga Voitovych, Victoria Butenko and Lianne Kolirin, CNN Russia launched a barrage of missile strikes at Ukrainian cities on…
Continue Reading Then-officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya will stand trial for the killing
By Laura Ly, Kristina Sgueglia and Eric Levenson, CNN The White former police officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya, a Black man, this year in…
Continue Reading Nine arrested after bridge collapses in India, killing 134
By AJIT SOLANKI, AIJAZ HUSSAIN, KRUTIKA PATHI and SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press MORBI, India (AP) — Police in western India have arrested nine…
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Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving defends his tweet about a documentary criticized as antisemitic and stands by sharing a video by Alex Jones
By Issy Ronald, CNN Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving said that he is “not going to stand down on anything I believe in” after he was…
Continue Reading White House invites dozens of nations for ransomware summit
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is bringing together three dozen nations, the European Union and a slew of private-sector companies for a two-day…
Continue Reading Republicans ride optimistic wave into closing week of campaign, with all eyes on fight for Senate control
By Jeff Zeleny, Chief National Affairs Correspondent Republicans are riding a wave of optimism into the closing week of the fall campaign, eyeing…
Continue Reading US convenes over 30 countries to address ransomware as hacks of hospitals, critical infrastructure continue
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The Biden administration will convene three-dozen allied governments on Monday and Tuesday for a fresh round of talks on how to…
Continue Reading Families of Halloween crush victims identify lost items as South Korean police admit mistakes
CNN By Jake Kwon, Sophie Jeong, In Jeong and Heather Chen, CNN ln a cavernous Seoul gymnasium Tuesday, grieving families inspected neat rows of…
Continue Reading South Korean authorities say they had no guidelines for Halloween crowds, as families grieve 156 victims
By Jessie Yeung, Sophie Jeong, Gawon Bae, Jake Kwon and Mayumi Maruyama, CNN South Korean authorities said Monday they had no guidelines to handle…
Continue Reading Danish election could pave the way for a centrist government
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s general election this week could change the political landscape with…
Continue Reading Sudanese refinery resumes full operations after ‘sabotage’
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s state news agency says an oil refinery in the capital of Khartoum has resumed operations following a brief halt due to an…
Continue Reading Heavy Russian barrage on Ukraine, no water for much of Kyiv
By ANDREW MELDRUM, SAM MEDNICK and HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A massive barrage of Russian strikes has hit critical…
Continue Reading Report: China targets 2 diplomatic allies with Pacific aid
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Lowy Institute reports Beijing is targeting its Pacific aid to new diplomatic allies…
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India cricket star Virat Kohli “paranoid” over hotel video
SYDNEY (AP) — India cricket star Virat Kohli says he is paranoid over his privacy after an “appalling” incident in which intruders allegedly…
Continue Reading Saudi, UAE back OPEC cuts as US envoy warns of ‘uncertainty’
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are defending a decision by OPEC…
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