Month: November 2022
Qatar gives fans paid trips to sing at World Cup ceremony
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Up to 1,600 fans of the teams that qualified for this year’s World Cup are being recruited for an…
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Uber revenue jumps 72% on strong demand for rides
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business If a recession is looming, you wouldn’t know it from looking at Uber’s business. Uber on Tuesday…
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Uber sees few signs of customer pullback despite inflation
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Shares of Uber are surging after the company said there is little evidence that Americans are pulling back on…
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Democrat Slotkin says Cheney’s endorsement emphasizes need to put democracy over politics
By Clare Foran, CNN A Michigan Democratic congresswoman who has been endorsed by GOP Rep. Liz Cheney emphasized on Tuesday how a shared concern for a…
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Why America’s job market hasn’t imploded
By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Despite a stock-market bounce in October that gave the Dow its biggest monthly gain in more than 45 years,…
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Black men say they feel ignored by politicians. A historic Senate face-off between two Black men isn’t helping
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN. Photographs by Elijah Nouvelage for CNN. Aaron Bethea says he has voted election after election for US presidents,…
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Houston police seek witnesses to rapper Takeoff’s killing
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. and JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Police said they have few leads in the fatal shooting of rapper Takeoff…
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Iran is preparing to send additional weapons including ballistic missiles to Russia to use in Ukraine, western officials say
CNN By Kylie Atwood, CNN Iran is preparing to send approximately 1,000 additional weapons, including surface-to-surface short range ballistic…
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The veteran Black explorer, 78, who’s still on the move
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN He’s been trekking through wilderness areas around the world for over five decades, and veteran Black explorer J.R.…
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Iran’s currency hits new low against the dollar amid unrest
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s currency has dropped to its lowest value against the dollar, as nationwide unrest and a stalemate in…
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Indonesia revokes drug companies’ licenses after 159 deaths
By EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities have revoked the licenses of two pharmaceutical companies to…
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First person charged in ongoing Boy Scouts of America abuse investigation pleads guilty to criminal sexual conduct
By Amanda Musa and Amanda Watts, CNN A New York man has pleaded guilty to criminal sexual conduct charges in Michigan, more than 20 years after he…
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Political spat over climate risks in investments gets hotter
By STEVE KARNOWSKI and STANLEY CHOE Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The political fight is only getting fiercer over whether it’s…
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Pfizer rides Paxlovid sales to better-than-expected quarter
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Pfizer’s COVID-19 treatment helped the pharmaceutical giant balance tumbling international sales for its coronavirus…
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Cristiano Ronaldo snubs Gary Neville following criticism of the Manchester United forward’s behavior
By Alasdair Howorth, CNN Cristiano Ronaldo has come under a lot of criticism this season and he’s clearly been listening. On Sunday, the…
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China fishing fleet defied U.S. in standoff on the high seas
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press This summer, as China fired missiles into the sea off Taiwan to protest House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to…
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FDA panel examines evidence that pulse oximeters may not work as well on dark skin
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN As an emergency medicine physician, Dr. Owais Durrani sees this issue regularly first-hand: When he clamps a pulse oximeter…
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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket, world’s most powerful rocket, launches after three-year hiatus
By Jackie Wattles, CNN SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy — a towering, three-pronged vehicle that is the most powerful operational rocket in the world…
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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket, world’s most powerful rocket, launches after three-year hiatus
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jackie Wattles, CNN SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy — a towering, three-pronged vehicle that is the most powerful operational…
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Workers flee China’s biggest iPhone factory over Covid outbreak
CNN By Diksha Madhok, Michelle Toh and CNN’s Beijing bureau Foxconn, one of Apple’s largest suppliers, is wrestling with major disruption…
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Workers flee China’s biggest iPhone factory over Covid outbreak
By Diksha Madhok, Michelle Toh and CNN’s Beijing bureau Foxconn, one of Apple’s largest suppliers, is wrestling with major disruption at…
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Fetterman on debate: ‘I thought it was important that I show up’
CNN By Dan Merica, CNN Pennsylvania Democratic Senate hopeful John Fetterman anticipated that his debate against Republican Mehmet Oz…
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Kemp steers away from criticizing Trump ahead of Georgia governor’s race
CNN, WXIA By Gregory Krieg, CNN For all of former President Donald Trump’s efforts to defeat Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp during the primary, the…
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Fetterman on debate: ‘I thought it was important that I show up’
By Dan Merica, CNN Pennsylvania Democratic Senate hopeful John Fetterman anticipated that his debate against Republican Mehmet Oz “wasn’t…
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Look of the Week: North West wears $4,480 ‘Smooth Criminal’ hat for Halloween
Leah Dolan, CNN Another Halloween, another weekend of watching celebrities play dress up. This year, we saw Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly…
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Max Verstappen angry at ‘disrespectful’ comments as Red Bull snubs Sky Sports
By Ben Church, CNN Max Verstappen may be having a record-breaking season on the track but he’s far from happy with some of the media coverage…
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Iran picks regime critic Sardar Azmoun as World Cup squads announced
Engalnd manager Gareth Southgate says he has met ‘a lot of workers’ in Qatar and they ‘want the football to come’ to the Gulf…
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J&J to buy cardio technology company Abiomed for $16.6B
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Johnson & Johnson is spending about $16.6 billion to buy cardiovascular technology company Abiomed and build up…
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Irán se prepara para enviar más armas a Rusia, incluidos misiles balÃsticos, para utilizarlas en Ucrania, según funcionarios occidentales
Juan Pablo Elverdin Washington (CNN) — Irán se está preparando para enviar a Rusia aproximadamente 1.000 armas adicionales, incluyendo…
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