How ‘House of the Dragon’ weaves real-world echoes into its fantasy realm
Graham McTavish on his role in the ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel series, and Dale Dickey and Wes Studi risk their hearts in ‘A Love Song.’
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Dozens of high-water rescues are underway as the drought-parched Dallas area gets a summer’s worth of rain in a day
By Alisha Ebrahimji, Jennifer Henderson, Caroll Alvarado and Rachel Ramirez, CNN and Brandon Miller, CNN Meteorologist Dozens of high-water rescues were underway Monday — amid more than 450 such pleas since the prior night — as greater Dallas faces the threat of more flooding caused by sudden, climate crisis-fueled storms that have stunned parts of
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UTEP welcoming students back for the 2022 Fall semester
EL PASO, Texas – Monday, August 22nd marks the first day of classes for the 2022 fall semester at UTEP. The university has announced that this year they’ve had the highest number of freshmen enroll in classes in the school’s history. There will be approximately 3,600 first-time-in-college students, according to an email sent out by
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Wanted: 7,000 construction workers for Intel chip plants
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press JOHNSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s largest-ever economic development project comes with a big employment challenge: how to find 7,000 construction workers in an already booming building environment when there’s also a national shortage of people working in the trades. At hand is the $20 billion semiconductor manufacturing operation near the
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‘It’s a hopeless situation,’ says footballer Nadia Nadim a year since the Taliban’s takeover in Afghanistan
The Taliban tightens its oppressive control on Afghanistan one-year after the United States made its deadly and chaotic withdrawal from the country after 20 years.
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Kenya presidential vote loser files Supreme Court challenge
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s losing presidential candidate Raila Odinga has filed a Supreme Court challenge to last week’s election result, asserting that the process was marked by criminal subversion and seeking that the outcome be nullified and a new vote be ordered. Odinga arrived to cheers Monday and helped
Continue Reading Patrick Cantlay defends BMW Championship title as Collin Morikawa records career-worst PGA Tour hole
By Jack Bantock, CNN Patrick Cantlay clinched another victory at the BMW Championship on Sunday to become the first player to successfully defend a FedEx Cup playoff title. The American carded a final day two-under 69 at Wilmington Country Club to finish 14-under and edge compatriot Scott Stallings by a stroke. The triumph secured the
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ANÁLISIS | Un sombrío invierno pondrá a prueba como nunca antes el apoyo de Europa a Ucrania
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Seis meses después de que Rusia invadiera Ucrania, la respuesta de Occidente a la crisis se ha mantenido fuerte y en gran medida unida, para sorpresa de muchos. A pesar de los años de fractura en las relaciones durante la era del expresidente de Estados Unidos Donald Trump y la
Continue Reading Injured Little Leaguer’s CAT scan results come back ‘normal’ after he fell and hit his head a second time
By Matt Foster, CNN According to an Instagram account set up to provide updates on injured Little Leaguer Easton Oliverson, the results from a CAT scan performed by doctors after the 12-year-old fell and hit his head a second time came back “normal.” Oliverson hit his head going to the bathroom unaccompanied on Saturday night,
Continue Reading Ukraine: 9,000 of its troops killed since Russia began war
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press NIKOPOL, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has already killed some 9,000 Ukrainian soldiers since it began nearly six months ago, a general said, and the fighting Monday showed no signs that the war is abating. At a veteran’s event, Ukraine’s military chief, Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi, said many of
Continue Reading Cineworld considers bankruptcy as cinema struggles continue
The Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Cineworld Group says it’s considering a U.S. bankruptcy filing for Chapter 11 protection, as it contends with billions of dollars in debt and more empty seats at its screens than expected. One of the world’s largest movie theater chains, the owner of Regal Cinemas in the United States said
Continue Reading Robert Lewandowski and Barcelona impress against Real Sociedad, but did Ousmane Dembélé escape red card?
By Ben Morse, CNN Robert Lewandowski and his new Barcelona teammates showed how dangerous they might be this season with a thumping 4-1 victory over Real Sociedad on Sunday, but it wasn’t without controversy. Lewandowski, signed from Bayern Munich this summer, scored his first Barça goal in the opening minute of the game, only for
Continue Reading Liz Weston: 3 reasons not to tap your home equity right now
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet. House prices are soaring, and homeowners have a lot of value built up between what’s left on the mortgage and what their house is worth. Still, there are reasons to pause before cashing out that equity. Not only do you risk foreclosure if you can’t repay, but you might also
Continue Reading Biden officials see a second chance to promote last year’s infrastructure law with projects underway
By Edward-Isaac Dovere Most of the money from President Joe Biden’s massive infrastructure bill is being handed out this summer and fall, nearly a year after passage, just in time for a campaign season he hopes will keep his fellow Democrats in power. But his team’s task is getting people to pay attention — and
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 22: Floods, Immigration, Ukraine, Student loans, Tesla
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Of all the pandemic-inspired business changes, there’s one that will likely stick around for the long haul: QR codes. Many restaurants utilized the technology when they ditched physical menus to help slow the spread of Covid-19. But now, QR codes are more than just a way for businesses to offer a
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 22: Floods, Immigration, Ukraine, Student loans, Tesla
Heavy rains will lead to flash flooding in areas of the South. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the latest forecast.
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Russian authorities say they have opened a murder investigation after the daughter of influential, ultra-nationalist philosopher Alexander Dugin was killed by a car bomb on the outskirts of Moscow. CNN’s Fred Pleitgen has more.
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With four space flights under his belt, former astronaut Sen. Mark Kelly tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that “if one guy can see changes in our planet from low-Earth orbit, we have got a problem.”
Continue Reading Hungary’s govt launches investigation against second airline
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s government has ordered an investigation of domestic low-cost carrier Wizz Air over what it calls possible breaches of consumer protection laws. It is the second such investigation launched against an airline since June. The probe, ordered by Hungary’s Ministry of Justice, comes after the ministry
Continue Reading Borna Ćorić and Caroline Garcia both make history with title wins at the Cincinnati Masters
By Matias Grez, CNN Borna Ćorić and Caroline Garcia both earned historic titles with victories in their respective finals at the Cincinnati Masters on Sunday. Croatian Ćorić, the world No. 152, became the lowest ranked player to win a Masters 1000 title after beating fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6 6-2. Victory earned Ćorić the first
Continue Reading At least 32 killed in India as monsoonal rains lash northern states
By Swati Gupta, CNN and Reuters At least 32 people have died since Friday in flash flooding and landslides triggered by heavy monsoonal rains in two of India’s northern states. The rainfall has overwhelmed villages, sweeping away houses and leaving residents stranded as rescue crews race to evacuate survivors. Twenty-seven were killed in the Himalayan
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Ex-Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone denies fraud charge
LONDON (AP) — Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has denied a fraud charge over his alleged failure to declare millions of pounds in overseas assets. Ecclestone, 91, entered a not guilty plea as he appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London for a brief hearing Monday. Prosecutors issued a charge of fraud by false
Continue Reading As inflation soars, access to Indigenous foods declines
By CLAIRE SAVAGE, HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Blueberry bison tamales, harvest salad with mixed greens, creamy carrot and wild rice soup, roasted turkey with squash. This contemporary Native American meal, crafted from the traditional foods of tribes across the United States and prepared with “Ketapanen” – a
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Carmakers hit as China’s heatwave forces more power rationing
By Laura He, CNN Business China’s brutal heatwave is now hurting major players in the auto industry. The rationing of power in Sichuan province — China’s most important hydropower hub — has hit production for major carmakers in Shanghai, including Tesla, according to reports in Chinese state media. Sichuan ordered most factories to close for
Continue Reading Sarah Hyland, ‘Modern Family’ star, marries Wells Adams
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN It was a “Modern Family” reunion when Sarah Hyland tied the knot with her longtime partner, Wells Adams, over the weekend. The 31-year-old actress was flanked by her on-screen family, including Sofia Vergara, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ariel Winter and Nolan Gould, as she said “I do” to the “Bachelor in Paradise”
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As inflation soars, access to Indigenous foods declines
By CLAIRE SAVAGE, HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America CHICAGO (AP) — Blueberry bison tamales, harvest salad with mixed greens, creamy carrot and wild rice soup, roasted turkey with squash. This contemporary Native American meal, crafted from the traditional foods of tribes across the United States and prepared with “Ketapanen” – a
Continue Reading Palestinians fly to Cyprus in Israeli airport pilot program
JERUSALEM (AP) — Several dozen Palestinians have flown to Cyprus from an airport in southern Israel as part of a pilot program to allow Palestinians from the occupied West Bank to fly abroad. Forty-three residents of the Palestinian cities of Bethlehem, Jericho, Ramallah and Nablus took off on Monday from the Ramon Airport near Israel’s
Continue Reading Dortmund searching for answers after late collapse to Bremen
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Dortmund had hoped late collapses and questions about the team’s mentality were a thing of the past. Coach Edin Terzić was the first at the club to oversee nine Bundesliga wins in a row. His team started with wins over Bayer Leverkusen and Freiburg. But
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Resumen de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania del lunes 22 de agosto
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