September 2024

The stark contrasts between Harris and Trump are on full display in their preparations for next week’s debate

September 4, 2024 5:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Priscilla Alvarez, Kristen Holmes and Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — When Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris walk onstage…

EU chief says she’s pushing full steam ahead for gender parity in EU’s executive office

September 4, 2024 5:16 AM Associated Press

Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen is doubling down to achieve gender parity in her executive Commission…

Austrian man arrested for having sex in Japanese shrine

September 4, 2024 5:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Yumi Asada and Issy Ronald, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — A 61-year-old Austrian man was arrested last month for having sex in a shrine in Japan with a…

After the king’s endorsement, Thailand has a new Cabinet but with some familiar faces

September 4, 2024 5:15 AM Associated Press

Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand has new a Cabinet after King Maha Vajiralongkorn approved the appointment of 35 members to serve under…

The AP Interview: East Timor’s president says the pope’s visit isn’t time to dwell on past sins

September 4, 2024 5:14 AM Associated Press

Associated Press DILI, East Timor (AP) — The president of East Timor sees Pope Francis’ upcoming visit as a prime opportunity to promote…

Biden prepared to block US Steel purchase by Nippon Steel

September 4, 2024 5:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, Kayla Tausche and Arlette Saenz, CNN Washington DC (CNN) — President Joe Biden is prepared to block Japan’s Nippon…

US-sanctioned Serbia official meets Putin, says Belgrade is an ally and won’t join Western penalties

September 4, 2024 4:51 AM Associated Press

Serbia’s deputy prime minister has met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and vowed that his country will remain an ally of Moscow despite…

La corredora olímpica ugandesa Rebecca Cheptegei fue quemada por su novio

September 4, 2024 4:43 AM CNN Newsource

Sofía Barruti (AP) — Una atleta ugandesa residente en Kenia fue atacada y quemada por su novio y está recibiendo tratamiento por quemaduras…

Ukraine’s foreign minister tenders resignation ahead of expected cabinet reshuffle as Russian missiles kill at least 7

September 4, 2024 4:41 AM CNN

CNN By Kosta Gak, Alex Stambaugh, Helen Regan and Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba became the latest…

Grenfell Tower fire, Britain’s deadliest since World War II, caused by ‘decades of failure,’ report says

September 4, 2024 4:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Christian Edwards, CNN London (CNN) — The blaze that killed 72 people in Grenfell Tower in London was caused by “decades of failure” by…

5 things to know for Sept. 4: Economy, Israel-Hamas war, Student loans, Ukraine, Secret agent

September 4, 2024 4:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Costco’s first membership price hike in 7 years went into effect this week. The big-box retailer increased…

Mountain runner Kilian Jornet climbs all 82 4,000-meter Alpine peaks in 19 days, smashing previous record

September 4, 2024 4:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Spanish mountain runner Kilian Jornet has successfully climbed all 82 of the Alps’ 4000-meter peaks in record…

US envoy to Taiwan declares ties ‘rock solid’ amid military threats from China

September 4, 2024 4:07 AM Associated Press

Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The top U.S. envoy to Taiwan has declared support for the island as “rock-solid, principled, and…

Cambodia says China gifting 2 warships as it finishes work expanding strategically important port

September 4, 2024 4:06 AM Associated Press

Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s Defense Ministry says China is giving its navy two warships of the type it has had docked…

Boko Haram militants on motorcycles attacked a Nigerian village, killing over 100, residents say

September 4, 2024 4:04 AM Associated Press

Associated Press MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Residents in northeastern Nigeria say at least 100 villagers were killed when suspected Boko Haram…

‘You’re crazy!’: Sprinter fails to qualify for 100m final, but proposes to girlfriend in front of 40,000 people

September 4, 2024 4:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Paralympic sprinter Alessandro Ossola had one of the best days of his life on Sunday – and it had nothing to do…

A’ja Wilson scores 30 points as the Las Vegas Aces hand the Chicago Sky a seventh-straight loss

September 4, 2024 4:00 AM CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — A’ja Wilson and Chelsea Gray both posted double-doubles as the Las Vegas Aces condemned the Chicago Sky to a…

Congress set to return next week with spending battle brewing

September 4, 2024 4:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Lauren Fox, CNN Washington (CNN) — Congress is poised for yet another funding showdown this fall as Republicans and Democrats face off over…

She made ‘very demure’ go viral. Now she wants to trademark its use

September 4, 2024 4:00 AM Associated Press

AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Very demure, very mindful” has become the latest vocabulary defining the internet’s summer. And TikTok…

Texas Rangers keep walking it off this season with Langford’s grand slam their latest game-ender

September 4, 2024 4:00 AM Associated Press

AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers just keep walking it off this season. While they really have no chance to defend their…

British hiker found dead after a flood on the Spanish island of Mallorca

September 4, 2024 3:59 AM Associated Press

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish police say that a British woman has been found dead while emergency services search for a man of the same…

Se acabaron los días de gloria de los fabricantes de automóviles en China

September 4, 2024 3:52 AM CNN Newsource

Julia Hernández (CNN) — Los fabricantes extranjeros han dominado el mercado automovilístico chino durante décadas, vendiendo millones de…

CNN polls across six battlegrounds find Georgia and Pennsylvania are key toss-ups

September 4, 2024 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Agiesta, Ariel Edwards-Levy and Edward Wu, CNN (CNN) — The 2024 presidential campaign’s home stretch kicks off with a mixed…

This tourism experience costs $800 for an hour. Here’s why it’s worth it

September 4, 2024 2:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Joe Minihane, CNN (CNN) — Kenya has the majestic Maasai Mara. The reputation of the verdant, fauna-filled Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania…