Airlines make billions charging ‘junk fees,’ congressional report says
By Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — Airlines have pocketed billions of dollars in so-called “junk fees” by charging customers extra to select a…
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Rebel group takes key Myanmar border town and rare earth mining hub in setback for military regime
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Witnesses say a powerful rebel group has seized a key trading town in northeastern Myanmar on the Chinese border,…
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G7 ministers throw support behind Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire but make no mention of ICC warrant
Associated Press FIUGGI, Italy (AP) — Foreign ministers from leading industrialized countries have thrown their strong support behind an immediate…
Continue Reading Philippine president and vice president clash in a feud that’s testing an Asian democracy
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A major political storm set off by a bitter feud between the Philippine president and the vice…
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John Harbaugh beats brother Jim as Baltimore Ravens overcome Los Angeles Chargers on Monday Night Football
By Ben Morse and Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Ravens head coach John Harbaugh beat his brother and Chargers head coach Jim as Baltimore…
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‘Ernest Cole: Lost and Found’: The anti-apartheid photographer who turned his lens on Black America
By Thomas Page, CNN (CNN) — Ernest Cole was dying. Lying in a hospital bed in Manhattan, New York, thousands of miles from his homeland of…
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Where mortgages are easiest to pay off
SmartAsset ranked 40 of the largest U.S. metro areas based on where it’s easiest to pay off a…
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USC study finds connection between pollution and decreased memory in kids
The LA Post shares insights from a recent USC study that revealed that exposure to air pollution can harm children’s learning and…
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Modern survival skills: How to check if a tracking number is real
Spokeo shares actionable tips to prevent and survive fake tracking number…
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The best 7-passenger SUVs of 2025
CarGurus presents a guide to the most popular three-row SUVs on the…
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'Everything has gone up': Retirees feel burdened by inflation as home insurance cost surge
Insurify examines the effects of rising homeowners insurance costs on baby boomers across the…
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15 years after a man died in the Nutty Putty Cave, his family and rescuers still struggle to escape the darkness
The Salt Lake Tribune reports that John Jones remains inside Utah County’s Nutty Putty Cave, entombed where he died 15 years ago, but he isn’t the…
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States that pay you to move: Exploring remote worker relocation programs
MakeMyMove reveals that the concept of cities offering incentives for people to relocate is a movement that has gained significant momentum in recent…
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Shoppers say they want eco-friendly products, so why aren't they buying them?
The RealReal examined reports from the Harvard Business Review and other sources to explore why some shoppers want to buy sustainably but struggle to…
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How a shortage of visas for skilled workers is affecting the US economy
H-1B Employer Data used its own data, news reports, and economic research to explore how a shortage of visas for skilled workers has impacted the…
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More consumers hope to cut out self-gifting this year. They may be making a mistake.
A majority of Americans may not gift themselves anything this holiday season. Stacker spoke with experts about why they might…
Continue Reading Dictionary.com has named its word of the year, and it isn’t ‘brat’
By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — “Demure,” a word that went viral over the summer, has been named Dictionary.com’s 2024 word of the year —…
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Drake acusa a compañía discográfica de usar bots para ‘inflar artificialmente’ la canción ‘Not Like Us’ de Kendrick Lamar en Spotify
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — El músico Drake afirma que Universal Music Group (UMG) “conspiró” para impulsar artificialmente la mordaz…
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‘We enjoy this sometimes’: The rhetorical battle between Justices Alito and Kagan at the Supreme Court
By Joan Biskupic, CNN Chief Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — The morning after Donald Trump was reelected president, Justices Samuel Alito and…
Continue Reading Huawei seals post-Android comeback by unveiling new phone with its own software
By Juliana Liu and Hassan Tayir, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Huawei has unveiled a new flagship phone boasting entirely homegrown software that aims…
Continue Reading Rusia lanzó “récord” de 188 drones contra Ucrania en ataques nocturnos
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Rusia lanzó un “récord” de 188 aviones no tripulados en Ucrania durante la noche, según la Fuerza Aérea…
Continue Reading Lo que sabemos sobre la mujer desaparecida de Hawai, Hannah Kobayashi, y la muerte de su padre
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Pasaron dos semanas desde que la hawaiana Hannah Kobayashi desapareció después de no abordar un vuelo de conexión a…
Continue Reading Auto industry’s shift toward EVs is expected to go on despite Trump threat to kill tax credits
AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — If President-elect Donald Trump makes good on his threat to kill federal tax credits for electric vehicle purchases,…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | La evasión de Trump de sus responsabilidades por el 6 de enero tendrá eco durante los próximos cuatro años y las generaciones venideras
Julia Hernández (CNN) — El fiscal especial Jack Smith se propuso demostrar en el caso Estados Unidos de América contra Donald J. Trump que ni…
Continue Reading Astronautas tuvieron que apagar un módulo de la estación espacial rusa debido a un “olor inusual” procedente de la nave espacial
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Los cosmonautas rusos de la Estación Espacial Internacional (ISS, por sus siglas en inglés) se vieron obligados a…
Continue Reading Corea del Sur condena a un hombre por comer en exceso para evitar el servicio militar
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Un hombre surcoreano, que comió hasta engordar en un intento de evadir al Ejército, evitó ir a prisión después de…
Continue Reading Philippine investigators summon VP Duterte over her public threats against President Marcos
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine authorities handed a subpoena to Vice President Sara Duterte’s office, inviting her to…
Continue Reading A capital on lockdown, internet blackouts and protesters clashing with police. What’s going on in Pakistan?
By Helen Regan and Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — Pakistan security forces launched a night-time operation Tuesday to disperse thousands of…
Continue Reading Rescuers recover 20 bodies from flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island
Associated Press KARO, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers have recovered 20 bodies and are looking for two villagers who remain missing after…
Continue Reading Hong Kong is becoming a hub for financial crime, US lawmakers say
By Nectar Gan, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Hong Kong has become a center for money laundering and sanctions evasion under the tightening grip of…
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