China’s military is staying silent on its recent activity around Taiwan
BEIJING (AP) — China’s military is keeping silent on its large deployment of naval and coast guard ships off Taiwan this week. Its top…
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El Paso Community College awards 92 graduates during nursing program’s Fall Pinning Ceremony
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Community College Nursing Program honored 92 graduates at their 2024 Fall Pinning Ceremony on December 12. 76…
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Stanley recalls more than 2.5 million travel mugs over possible burn hazard
By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — Stanley, the drinkware brand that exploded in popularity on social media, issued a recall of roughly 2.6 million…
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Taylor Swift supera a Drake como ganadora de más premios Billboard
Por Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Taylor Swift batió otro récord más. Esta vez, la cantante de “Fortnight” hizo historia en los Premios Billboard de la…
Continue Reading Dick Vitale says he’s cancer-free after 4th bout with the disease in just over 3 years
Dick Vitale said he’s cancer-free after his fourth bout with the disease in just over three years. The 85-year-old ESPN college basketball…
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Franklin, Coronado High School students bring early holiday cheer with “Blessings Drive”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Students at Franklin and Coronado High School held their annual “Blessings Drive” on December 12. Each year, the schools…
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NBA says foul in Warriors’ NBA Cup loss that Kerr said was ‘unconscionable’ was called correctly
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA says referees correctly called a foul against Golden State in the final seconds of its NBA Cup quarterfinal loss in…
Continue Reading Protesters hold a noisy demonstration against Serbia’s populist leadership
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s university students have held a noisy protest outside the state television building despite populist President…
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Greece’s only miniature therapy horses bring joy to many, but their charity is struggling
Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Specially trained miniature horses visit hospital wards and residential care homes in the Greek capital,…
Continue Reading Rolling blackouts plague Iran and some suspect bitcoin mining may have a role in the outages
Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s capital and outlying provinces have faced rolling power blackouts for weeks in October and November,…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s reformed military procurement agency drives the country’s NATO ambitions
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s new state agency for nonlethal military procurement is an example of the type of reform that…
Continue Reading Sake made in space could sell for $500,000 a glass
By Chris Lau and Lisako Neriki Ancheta, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — A Japanese sake maker is going where no sake maker has gone before: space. Asahi…
Continue Reading Some in seafood industry see Trump as fishermen’s friend, but tariffs could make for pricier fish
Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump is likely to bring big changes for one of the…
Continue Reading The dead, the missing and the reunited: Three tales of Syria’s tortured prisoners
By Salma Abdelaziz, CNN (CNN) — In the days following the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, Syrians have crowded his regime’s notorious…
Continue Reading Israel accuses an ‘unprecedented’ number of Israelis of spying for Iran
By Jeremy Diamond and Zeena Saifi, CNN Haifa, Israel (CNN) — In the months before Iranian ballistic missiles struck the Nevatim Airbase in…
Continue Reading Mitt Romney’s Senate exit may create a vacuum of vocal, conservative Trump critics
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Sen. Mitt Romney has given his final remarks after seeing the Republican Party for which he was once the…
Continue Reading ‘The Bibi Files,’ with leaked Netanyahu footage, can’t be seen in Israel. Israelis are finding ways
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “The Bibi Files” started with a sudden leak that turned into a deluge. A source contacted documentarian Alex…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street ends mixed after a bumpy week
AP Business Writers Major stock indexes on Wall Street drifted to a mixed finish Friday, capping a rare bumpy week for the market. The S&P 500…
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Texas cruises to a 91-67 victory over New Mexico State
AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Longhorns were just too much for the NMSU Aggies to handle as the Longhorns defeated the Aggies in dominate fashion, 91-67.…
Continue Reading Prominent human rights attorney quits international court over failure to prosecute Venezuela
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A prominent human rights attorney has quietly parted ways with the International Criminal Court to protest what he…
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Kyle Shanahan says De’Vondre Campbell not expected to play for 49ers again this season after refusing to enter game vs Rams
By Ben Morse, Homero De la Fuente and Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — 49ers linebacker De’Vondre Campbell refused to play when asked during the…
Continue Reading Huge and rare Mekong catfish spotted in Cambodia, raising conservation hopes
Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Six critically endangered Mekong giant catfish — one of the largest and rarest freshwater fish in the…
Continue Reading This hospital in Venezuela restores discarded toys for another round of love
Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — One by one, the toys that show the wear and tear of love are restored for the holidays: sewed and…
Continue Reading Estos son los ganadores de The Game Awards 2024
CNN Español The Game Awards, la gala de premiación de videojuegos que se realiza desde 2014, celebró su décima edición este jueves. Para elegir…
Continue Reading Ryan O’Reilly’s 2 goals and an assist help the Predators surprise the Stars 4-1
DALLAS (AP) — Ryan O’Reilly scored two of three Nashville goals within a three-minute span midway through the second period as the Predators…
Continue Reading Todd’s 23 lead Arkansas State past UT Arlington 83-79
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — Taryn Todd had 23 points in Arkansas State’s 83-79 victory against UT Arlington on Thursday night. Todd added eight…
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Taylor Swift surpasses Drake as most-decorated Billboard Award winner
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Taylor Swift has broken yet another record. This time, the “Fortnight” singer made history at the 2024…
Continue Reading El Senado de Argentina expulsa a Edgardo Kueider, quien está bajo investigación y en prisión domiciliaria en Paraguay
Por Betiana Fernández Martino y Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español El Senado de Argentina expulsó este jueves en sesión especial a Edgardo Kueider,…
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Texas builds big early lead, cruises to 91-67 win over New Mexico State
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Arthur Kaluma scored 12 of his 18 points in the first half when Texas took a big lead and the Longhorns went on to beat New…
Continue Reading Texas builds big early lead, cruises to 91-67 win over New Mexico State
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Arthur Kaluma scored 12 of his 18 points in the first half when Texas took a big lead and the Longhorns went on to beat New…
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