Longshoremen at key US ports threatening to strike over automation and pay
AP Business Writer Determined to thwart the automating of their jobs, about 45,000 dockworkers along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to…
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Longshoremen at key US ports threatening to strike over automation and pay
AP Business Writer Determined to thwart the automating of their jobs, about 45,000 dockworkers along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to…
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How did pagers explode in Lebanon and why was Hezbollah using them? Here’s what we know
CNN By Tara John, Tamara Qiblawi, Oren Liebermann, Avery Schmitz and Yong Xiong, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of pagers carried by Hezbollah members in…
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ANÁLISIS | Harris no está dando los detalles que algunos votantes indecisos dicen que quieren
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Los votantes quieren más de Kamala Harris. Pero aunque la candidata demócrata dejó claro lo que no es –Donald…
Continue Reading The Bank of England is widely expected to hold interest rates as inflation stays above target
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged after official figures showed Inflation in…
Continue Reading Lebanon is rocked again by exploding devices as Israel declares a new phase of war
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Walkie-talkies exploded in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon on Wednesday in a second wave of attacks targeting…
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Biden administration gives Japanese steelmaker more time to make case for controversial deal
By Kayla Tausche, CNN (CNN) — Nippon Steel is expected to re-file its application for a national security review by American regulators of its…
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City’s Financial Oversight and Audit Committee deletes agenda items on audit reports discussions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso’s Financial Oversight and Audit Committee (FOAC) held a meeting on Tuesday, September 17, where they…
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As Jimmy Carter nears his 100th birthday, a musical gala celebrates the ‘rock-and-roll president’
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A range of stars from the stage, screen and sport has gathered to pay tribute to former President Jimmy Carter…
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Astros beat the Padres 4-3 in 10 innings after Jose Altuve was ejected in wild scene in the 9th
AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Moments after Jose Altuve was ejected for taking off his left cleat and sock trying to prove a point, his…
Continue Reading Sri Lanka’s plantation workers live on the margins. But politicians still want their votes
Associated Press SPRING VALLEY, Sri Lanka (AP) — Whoever Sri Lanka’s next president is, Muthuthevarkittan Manohari isn’t expecting much…
Continue Reading LaMonica McIver wins special House election in New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Democratic Newark City Council President LaMonica McIver has defeated Republican small businessman Carmen Bucco in New…
Continue Reading Accusations of dishonesty fly in debate between Washington gubernatorial hopefuls
Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state’s longtime top prosecutor and a former sheriff known for his work hunting down a notorious…
Continue Reading Japan’s trade deficit grows while both imports, exports fall short of forecasts
AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japan has posted a trade deficit for a second straight month, as both exports and imports were lower than expected.…
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El Paso Zoo, CBP rescue two baby spider monkeys
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens helped rescue two baby spider monkeys after they were found by U.S. Customs and Border…
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Lobos top Aggies in round one of Battle of I-25
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – NM State and New Mexico rekindled its volleyball rivalry on Tuesday after more than five years. NM State (4-5) failed to…
Continue Reading ‘Fake heiress’ Anna Sorokin debuts on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ — with a sparkly ankle monitor
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Convicted con artist Anna Sorokin has hit the dancefloor on “Dancing With the Stars” with a featherweight…
Continue Reading UN General Assembly widely supports a Palestinian resolution demanding Israel end its occupation
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly strongly supported a nonbinding Palestinian resolution Wednesday demanding that…
Continue Reading A Mississippi Confederate monument covered for 4 years is moved
Associated Press GRENADA, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi town has taken down a Confederate monument that stood since 1910. The figure was wrapped in…
Continue Reading An ancient African tree is providing a new ‘superfood’ but local harvesters are barely surviving
Associated Press Since childhood, Loveness Bhitoni has collected fruit from the gigantic baobab trees surrounding her homestead in Zimbabwe to add…
Continue Reading House rejects government funding bill linked to proof of citizenship for new voters
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has rejected Speaker Mike Johnson’s bill to temporarily fund the government. The legislation…
Continue Reading Harvey Weinstein faces a new sex crime charge. The accuser has never gone public
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein is facing a new sex crime charge from as he awaits retrial in his landmark #MeToo case in New…
Continue Reading Man who sold fentanyl-laced pill liable for $5.8 million in death of young female customer
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A drug dealer who sold a fentanyl-laced pill is liable for $5.8 million in the death of the woman to whom he…
Continue Reading Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs will stay in jail after bail is denied for a second time
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs is staying locked up after a judge Wednesday rejected the hip-hop mogul’s proposal that…
Continue Reading New program will help inmates earn high school diplomas with tablets
Associated Press/Report for America TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A top supplier of digital devices in U.S. prisons is launching a new program to help…
Continue Reading John Thune is striving to be the next Republican Senate leader, but can he rise in Trump’s GOP?
Associated Press MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) — The gold-leafed ceilings and crystal chandeliers of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort are a long way from…
Continue Reading Langford and Taveras homer, struggling Heim has key hit as Rangers beat Blue Jays 13-8
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Rookie Wyatt Langford homered, doubled twice and became the first Texas player this season to reach base five times,…
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JD Vance got a former professor to delete a blog post Vance wrote in 2012 attacking GOP over anti-immigrant rhetoric
CNN By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — A week after President Barack Obama won reelection in November 2012, JD Vance, then a law student at Yale,…
Continue Reading FOTOS | Eclipse lunar y la primera superluna de 2024
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) –Un eclipse lunar parcial fue visible en Europa, y en la mayor parte de Asia, Norteamérica, Sudamérica…
Continue Reading Seen abroad as a leader on Indigenous rights, New Zealand enters a divisive new era
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — On the eve of New Zealand’s Māori language celebration week, the country’s right-wing…
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