By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Walgreens is spending nearly $1.4 billion to buy the remaining stake in Shields Health Solutions it doesn’t already own and continue pushing into the fast-growing area of specialty pharmacy. The drugstore chain says it will acquire a 30% stake in a deal expected to close by the end of
Continue Reading By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer A top executive at plant-based food company Beyond Meat has been charged with felony battery after a fight outside a college football game in which he was accused of biting a man’s nose. Doug Ramsey was also charged with making a terroristic threat after the attack Saturday in a
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A judge approved a motion by prosecutors to vacate the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, the subject of the first season of the popular “Serial” podcast, who has maintained his innocence in the 1999 slaying of his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee. CNN’s Alexandra Field has more.
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN The podcast that shined light on Adnan Syed’s case was there Monday when he was released to home detention. “Serial” explored Syed’s conviction for the murder of his high school girlfriend Hae Min Lee. Judge Melissa Phinn of the Baltimore City Circuit Court vacated his 1999 conviction on Monday. In
Continue Reading Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Europol says 32 people have been arrested in Spain for alleged ties to Italy’s ‘ndrangheta mafia for large-scale drug trafficking and money laundering. The operation announce Tuesday by the European police agency was carried out Spanish and Italian police last week on the Spanish Mediterranean island of Ibiza. The criminal
Continue Reading By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City will lift its private-sector COVID-19 vaccine mandate on Nov. 1 but will continue to require city employees to be vaccinated against the virus. Mayor Eric Adams announced the relaxation of vaccine rules for private employers Tuesday. The city began requiring almost all private
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CNN international correspondent Jomana Karadsheh reports on the deadly protests in Tehran, Iran after a 22-year-old Iranian woman died after being arrested by Iran’s morality police.
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RIZWAN ALI AP Sports Writer KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — England made a triumphant return to Pakistan after 17 years with a six-wicket win in the first Twenty20. Debutant left-arm fast bowler Luke Wood grabbed 3-24 to help limit Pakistan to 158-7 after captain Moeen Ali won the toss in his country of roots and elected
Continue Reading CNN’s Chloe Melas interviews actress and activist Soleil Moon Frye about her humanitarian efforts in Ukraine with CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort), which is actor Sean Penn’s emergency relief nonprofit.
Continue Reading By Chloe Melas, CNN Actress Soleil Moon Frye spent one week with Ukrainian refugees and is urging the public to do what they can to help. Frye was on the ground with CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort), Sean Penn’s emergency relief nonprofit which has supported disaster responses in the US and around the world. She
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Matthew McConaughey says his father helped teach him about the concept of consent. During a recently published episode of Amanda de Cadenet’s “The Conversation: About the Men” podcast, the actor talked about how his parents instructed him about healthy sexual relationships. “I had been taught, been guided by my parents
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN Camila Cabello is turning her chair as the newest coach on “The Voice.” The singer joined the NBC reality singing competition for Season 2 on Monday, along with returning coaches Gwen Stefani, John Legend and Blake Shelton. Cabello,who started her career on “The X Factor” in 2012, appeared on “The Voice”
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — Los abogados de muchos de los casi 50 migrantes que llegaron inesperadamente a Martha’s Vineyard dijeron este lunes que los folletos que se entregaron a sus clientes eran “muy engañosos” y “se utilizaron para atraer a (sus) clientes para que viajaran bajo el pretexto de que había ayuda (de reasentamiento) disponible para
Continue Reading By Marysabel Huston-Crespo, CNN The nominees for the 23rd Latin Grammy Awards were revealed Tuesday, and Bad Bunny capped off his hot summer. The Puerto Rican rapper and singer earned the most nominations of any artist with ten nominations, including album of the year. Rauw Alejandro scored eight nominations and Christina Aguilera, Jorge Drexler, and
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By Anna Bahney Home building bounced back a bit last month even though demand for new homes among buyers had started to cool off and the cost of building supplies remained high. August housing starts, a measure of new home construction, jumped 12.2% from July, and were down 0.1% from a year ago, according to
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CNN — A new report is claiming one of the top social media platforms is delivering misinformation to young users. According to Newsguard’s Misinformation, nearly 20% of the videos that appear when you search Tik Tok contain some form of misinformation. Researchers say they compared search engine results from Tik Tok and Google this month.
Continue Reading MOHALI, India (AP) — Matthew Wade put on a spectacular finish to help Australia beat India by four wickets in the first Twenty20. Wade reached 45 not out off 21 deliveries as Australia finished with 211-6 in 19.2 overs to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Earlier, Cameron Green (61) smacked his maiden
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By DAVE COLLINS Associated Press WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — A defiant Alex Jones showed up at a Connecticut courthouse Tuesday and hurled insults at the judge overseeing a trial to determine how much he owes for spreading the lie that the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre was a hoax. Jones spent just a few
Continue Reading By BASSEM MROUE and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s caretaker economy minister says the crisis-hit country hopes to adopt key but long-delayed reforms demanded by the International Monetary Fund for an economic bailout before the end of next month if there is “political will.” Amin Salam spoke to The Associated Press Tuesday
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– El terremoto de magnitud 7,6 que hizo temblar a México este lunes ya cobra la vida de dos personas. La coordinadora nacional de Protección Civil, Laura Velázquez, confirmó este martes que las muertes se registraron en Manzanillo, estado de Colima. Fuerte sismo de magnitud 7,6 sacude el suroeste de México en
Continue Reading Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Puede que Bad Bunny no tenga a alguien en su verano, pero lo que sí no le faltan –al cierre de la temporada– son nominaciones a los Latin Grammy. La Academia Latina de la Grabación dio a conocer este martes que el intérprete de “Ojitos lindos” lidera las nominaciones de la
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By George Ramsay, CNN Shortly after making his first move, world champion Magnus Carlsen resigned from an online chess match against fellow grandmaster Hans Niemann on Monday. The pair were playing in the Julius Baer Generation Cup when Carlsen turned off his screen and left the match without explanation — the latest twist in an
Continue Reading The University of Oregon has issued an apology after some students yelled a bigoted chant during a football game against Utah’s Brigham Young University.
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Well, that didn’t last very long. Though “Love Is Blind” Season 2 cast members Deepti Vempati and Kyle Abrams just recently revealed in the post-finale show reunion that they were a couple, they are now broken up. “I understand many of you are curious as to where Deepti and I
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — ¿Quieres cocinar pollo en NyQuil? ¿Tener sobredosis de antihistamínicos? ¿Tragar cápsulas de detergente para ropa? Si bien la mayoría de nosotros retrocedería con horror ante sugerencias tan peligrosas, los adolescentes y adultos jóvenes continúan siendo susceptibles a desafíos como estos que aparecen en las redes sociales, según la Administración de
Continue Reading DURBAN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa has been forced to select 35-year-old veteran Frans Steyn at flyhalf for the decisive final game of the Rugby Championship against Argentina. The Springboks were already missing their top two No. 10s in Handré Pollard and Elton Jantjies before stand-in Damian Willemse sustained a concussion in the 36-20
Continue Reading By Angela Dewan, CNN Business Rich economies should hit oil and gas companies with new windfall taxes to provide help for countries suffering from climate change, and people struggling with soaring energy and food bills, UN Secretary General António Guterres said Tuesday. The UN chief accused energy giants of “feasting on hundreds of billions of
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EL PASO, Texas — Election day is right around the corner and the question is, are you registered to vote? If you are not registered, today is the day to do it. The fourth Tuesday of September is national voter registration day . The National Association of Secretaries of States started the event back in
Continue Reading By Holly Yan, Eliott C. McLaughlin and Raja Razek, CNN A man who killed three students when he was 14 years old will wait a bit longer to learn whether he will be released on parole. Two members of the Kentucky Parole Board were unable to reach a unanimous decision Tuesday in the parole hearing
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The Americans are going for a ninth straight victory in the Presidents Cup. They are overwhelming favorites with all 12 players among the top 25 in the world. The International team has only three players who have won tournaments this year. The matches are at Quail Hollow. It typically hosts the
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