Police search for a University of Missouri student in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Police in Tennessee are searching for a University of Missouri student who was last seen by friends at a Nashville bar…
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South Korean held in Russia on espionage allegation is missionary helping the needy, his group says
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean Christian aid group says that a South Korean national held in Russia on…
Continue Reading Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, Cody Johnson lead CMT Music Awards noms
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jelly Roll, Kelsea Ballerini, Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, and Cody Johnson are the leading…
Continue Reading A US envoy urges Kosovo and Serbia to make tough decisions to restart talks on normalizing ties
By FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — A senior U.S. official has urged Kosovo and Serbia to make tough…
Continue Reading Lebanese, French officials float a plan to rebuild Beirut port nearly 4 years after huge explosion
By ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Three and a half years after hundreds of tons of improperly stored ammonium nitrate ignited at the…
Continue Reading Revered by Hemingway and visited by popes, why Cuba’s small patron saint is such a huge symbol
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press EL COBRE, Cuba (AP) — One religious icon unites Cubans: The Virgin of Charity of Cobre. Cuba’s patron…
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Not Chinese enough? Bottled water empire of China’s richest man is facing a nationalist boycott
CNN By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Zhong Shanshan, China’s richest man, is facing a wave of attacks from nationalists who accuse him of a…
Continue Reading Bill to quash hundreds of wrongful convictions over a Post Office scandal goes before UK Parliament
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government has introduced legislation to quash the wrongful convictions of hundreds of Post…
Continue Reading Native groups sit on a treasure trove of lithium. Now mines threaten their water, culture and wealth
By MEGAN JANETSKY, VICTOR R. CAIVANO and RODRIGO ABD Associated Press TUSAQUILLAS, Argentina (AP) — Irene Leonor Flores de Callata, 68, treks along…
Continue Reading Virgin of Charity unites all Cubans — Catholics, Santeria followers, exiled and back on the island
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press EL COBRE, Cuba (AP) — Ramon Nieblas fixed his tearful eyes on the small golden…
Continue Reading Chris Wallace looks back at Nixon-Kennedy election in the book ‘Countdown 1960
NEW YORK (AP) — Longtime newsman Chris Wallace isn’t only thinking about this year’s presidential election. The CNN anchor has written a book…
Continue Reading UK Conservatives say their biggest donor made racist comments, but they’re not giving back his money
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Conservative government says the party does not plan to give back 10 million pounds it…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Spring Wind Arrives; cooler temps & rain chances on the way
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Stronger Spring winds arrives today! Cooler temps and increased rain chances will follow. Skies will start off clear and…
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The largest Borderplex Veteran and Family Caregiver Expo kicks off today!
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The City of El Paso and El Paso Veterans Affairs, kicks off the largest Borderplex Veteran and Family Caregiver Expo today. The…
Continue Reading Zimbabwe predicts a sharp decline in tobacco crop as El Niño takes toll, a year after record harvest
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe, Africa’s largest tobacco producer, has begun its annual tobacco-selling…
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces Wednesday, March 13
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Here is a list of road closures scheduled for Wednesday, March 13 for El Paso County and the City of Las Cruces. For updates…
Continue Reading Yeezy shoe sales lead Adidas to plan to donate $150 million to anti-hate groups
LONDON (AP) — Adidas said Wednesday that it’s donated or is planning to give away more than $150 million to groups fighting antisemitism and…
Continue Reading 3 Egyptian Coptic church monks are killed in an attack at a monastery in South Africa
By GERALD IMRAY Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Police say three Egyptian monks belonging to the Coptic Orthodox Church were…
Continue Reading Karl Wallinger, ex-member of The Waterboys and creative force behind World Party, dies
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Karl Wallinger, the multi-instrumentalist and solo force behind the band World Party and former…
Continue Reading Maximalism on a budget: affordable options for bold home decor
By RONITA CHOUDHURI-WADE of NerdWallet Maximalism is a design trend emphasizing more color, texture and one-of-a-kind pieces. However, filling your…
Continue Reading Elon Musk visits a Tesla plant near Berlin as production resumes after a suspected arson attack
GRUENHEIDE, Germany (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk visited the electric car maker’s first European plant on Wednesday as production resumed at…
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5 things to know for Mar. 13: Presidential race, Ukraine, Plane safety, Measles outbreak, Grocery prices
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A highly anticipated NASA mission slated for October will aim to send a spacecraft to Jupiter’s moon…
Continue Reading Spanish police arrest six in burglaries at wealthy footballers’ homes in Madrid
MADRID (AP) — Spanish police say they have arrested six members of gang that specialized in burgling footballers’ home in and around Madrid. A…
Continue Reading Denmark plans to expand military draft to women for the first time and extend service terms
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s government wants to increase the number of Danes doing military…
Continue Reading Returns from Tommy John surgery may seem routine. Recovery can be full of grief, angst and isolation
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Daulton Jefferies is trying to come back from a second Tommy John surgery at age 28. A…
Continue Reading 50 years later, Tommy John surgery remains a game-changer
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — There is a bridge that runs from Tommy John and Dr. Frank Jobe in 1974, all the way to…
Continue Reading Children in Brazil are climbing 70-foot-high trees so you can eat açaà berries
CNN By Julia Vargas Jones, CNN Macapá, Brazil (CNN) — At the port of Igarapé da Fortaleza, in the far north of Brazil, dock workers unload…
Continue Reading Spring for Amish in Pennsylvania means ‘mud sales,’ from pitchforks to pies
By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press GORDONVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Spring in southcentral Pennsylvania brings an annual tradition in Amish communities: mud…
Continue Reading Ally of late Navalny accuses ‘Putin’s henchmen’ of attacking him in Lithuania, vows not to give up
By LIUDAS DAPKUS Associated Press VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Leonid Volkov, the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s close associate…
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How social media transformed the way companies sell us products
Social media is now the go-to place for companies to sell products. Xactly analyzed industry reports to understand this retail…
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