Fewer Americans apply for jobless claims last week as labor market remains sturdy
AP Business Writer Fewer Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as the labor market remains sturdy despite high interest rates. The…
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Suspect charged in shooting death of a Houston-area deputy who responded to pizzeria assault
HOUSTON (AP) — A suspect was arrested and charged with the fatal shooting of a Houston-area sheriff’s deputy who had joined a search for a man…
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Prices fell in June for the first time since the start of the pandemic
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Americans weighed down by fast-rising prices for three years just received more encouraging news on the…
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Scientists want the Paris Olympics to dump Toyota’s Mirai as an official car. Here’s why
By Angela Dewan, CNN (CNN) — A group of 120 scientists, engineers and academics have penned an open letter calling on the Paris Olympics’…
Continue Reading Demand for rare elements used in clean energy could help clean up abandoned coal mines in Appalachia
Associated Press MOUNT STORM, W.Va. (AP) — Down a long gravel road, tucked into the hills in West Virginia, is a low-slung building where…
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‘Even Jordan doesn’t have his face on a sneaker’: How Stan Smith became both a tennis and fashion icon
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Depending on your age, the name Stan Smith probably means one of two things. For younger people, it’s the name of…
Continue Reading A cyclist finds his special spot in vineyard-rich Burgundy by taking a different path
Associated Press The Paris Olympics are turning many eyes to France this summer. AP writer Steve Wartenberg found his own special spot on an 11-day…
Continue Reading iPhone users in Europe will no longer have to use Apple Pay for mobile payments
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — Apple has yielded to pressure by European regulators to give rivals access to the contactless payments…
Continue Reading Tributes flood in for BBC sport commentator’s wife and daughters who were killed in suspected crossbow attack
By Catherine Nicholls and Sana Noor Haq, CNN London (CNN) — Figures from across the United Kingdom have offered their condolences to a BBC…
Continue Reading Germany to bar Chinese companies’ components from core parts of its 5G networks
Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s top security official says the country will bar the use of critical components made by Chinese…
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New study says early introduction of peanuts reduces risk of allergies, what El Paso parents should know
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — A new study published in the journal NEJM Evidence found that introducing peanuts to infants at an early age significantly…
Continue Reading ‘It’s hell outside’: Sizzling heat wave in parts of southern and central Europe prompts alerts
Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A sizzling heat wave has sent temperatures in parts of central and southern Europe soaring toward 40…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Calmer Thursday, hanging on to light rain chances
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Weather for your Thursday is looking calmer, as we look towards breezy conditions and slimmer rain chances. Winds, dust, and…
Continue Reading Huma Abedin is engaged to George Soros’ son Alex
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Huma Abedin, former aide to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, is engaged to Alex Soros, son…
Continue Reading A second person has died in Vermont flooding from Hurricane Beryl’s remnants, officials say
Associated Press PLAINFIELD, Vt. (AP) — Officials say a second person has died in Vermont in the flooding from Hurricane Beryl’s remnants. Police…
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In photos: Celebrating Giorgio Armani at 90
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — When “Sex and the City” lead Carrie Bradshaw sees Mr. Big step out of a Presbyterian church in Manhattan, she…
Continue Reading Small fire in towering spire of medieval cathedral in French city of Rouen is under control
PARIS (AP) — A small fire broke out in the spire of the medieval cathedral in Rouen, a major landmark in northern France that was under renovation.…
Continue Reading South Korea to deploy laser weapons to intercept North Korean drones
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea will deploy laser weapons systems designed to intercept will begin deploying laser weapons…
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Trump dice que no sabe quién está detrás del Proyecto 2025. Una revisión de CNN encontró que al menos 140 personas que trabajaron para él están involucradas
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Donald Trump ha dejado claro últimamente que quiere tener poco que ver con el Proyecto 2025, el anteproyecto…
Continue Reading ‘It ain’t easy!’: Flavor Flav says he felt like an Olympian as he sports official US water polo cap in pool with women’s team
By Amy Woodyatt and Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Rapper, reality TV star, and entrepreneur Flavor Flav has joined the US women’s water polo team in…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for July 11: Biden’s health, Power outages, Gaza, ‘Rust’ movie shooting, NASA
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Costco is raising membership fees for the first time since 2017. The hikes, which go into effect on September…
Continue Reading Thousands mark 1995 Srebrenica genocide which is denied by Serbs, fueling ethnic tensions in Bosnia
Associated Press SREBRENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Thousands of people from Bosnia and abroad gathered in Srebrenica on Thursday for the annual…
Continue Reading Oil tanker held by Iran for over a year heads reaches international waters, tracking data shows
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An oil tanker held by Iran for over a year after being seized amid tensions between Tehran and…
Continue Reading Higher costs and low base fares send Delta’s profit down 29%. The airline still earned $1.31 billion
AP Airlines Writer Delta Air Lines says its second-quarter profit is down 29% from a year earlier, and it’s giving a disappointing outlook for…
Continue Reading ¡Bienvenidos al verano! La vergüenza corporal está en todas partes
Julia Hernández (CNN) — ¿Has esculpido tu “cuerpo bikini”? ¿Tienes la piel suave, bronceada y sin vello? ¿Estás lista para las…
Continue Reading Western envoys criticize South Sudan security bill that could allow warrantless detentions
Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The U.S. and other western governments criticized a controversial security bill in South Sudan that would…
Continue Reading South Africa’s Cape Town is hit by more storms, with 4,500 people displaced by floods and damage
Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The South African city of Cape Town and surrounding areas have been hit by more storms, ripping…
Continue Reading PepsiCo’s second quarter profits jump but customers slow their purchases after years of price hikes
AP Business Writer PepsiCo reported higher-than-expected earnings in the second quarter but acknowledged that after raising prices every quarter for…
Continue Reading River Seine still not safe for swimming on most days due to E. Coli bacteria levels, with Olympics set to start on July 26
By Billy Stockwell, CNN (CNN) — Weeks before the Olympic Games are set to begin in Paris, the River Seine is still not safe for swimming on…
Continue Reading Astronauta del Starliner dice que la nave espacial es “realmente asombrosa” a pesar de las fallas y los retrasos
Belén Liotti (CNN) — La nave espacial Starliner de Boeing y su tripulación han estado en el espacio durante más de un mes, mucho más que la…
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