10 notable books of 2024, from Sarah J. Maas to Melania Trump
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Even through a year of nonstop news about elections, climate change, protests and the price of eggs, Americans…
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Netanyahu is testifying in his corruption trial. He has been dogged by scandal for years
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the witness stand for the first time in his long-running trial on corruption…
Continue Reading Court rules former Zambian leader Lungu can’t run for president again in 2026 election
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambia’s Constitutional Court has ruled that former President Edgar Lungu is barred from contesting an election in 2026…
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1-star McDonald’s reviews and sympathetic merch: Companies try to stop online support for CEO killer suspect
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — After police found the words “deny,” “defend” and “depose” printed on shell casings near…
Continue Reading Pakistan’s military court indicts a former spy chief for abuse of power
Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s military says a retired army general who served as the spy chief in the government of imprisoned…
Continue Reading Serbia’s president says he won’t flee his country like Syria’s Assad did despite growing protests
Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić says he isn’t like ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad and has no…
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Ecuador ya no tendrá cortes de energía programados a partir del 20 de diciembre
Por Ivonne Valdés, CNN en Español Los cortes de energía programados en Ecuador terminarán a partir del 20 de diciembre, informó el presidente…
Continue Reading Soros’ Open Society Foundations say they remain focused on human rights
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — George Soros’ philanthropy, Open Society Foundations, will continue to fund human rights movements around…
Continue Reading El mayor legado de The Eras Tour puede ser la (posible) ruptura de Ticketmaster
Por Allison Morrow, CNN Es imposible describir la gira Eras Tour de Taylor Swift, que tuvo su último concierto el domingo, sin mencionar sus…
Continue Reading At least 8 killed in building collapse in Cairo
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities say at least eight people have been killed when an apartment building collapsed Cairo. They say the collapse of…
Continue Reading ‘Black Beauty’ was found on Earth in 2011. Now, scientists say it has revealed a new clue to life on Mars
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — A mineral trapped within a Martian meteorite that fell to Earth has revealed traces of water on Mars that…
Continue Reading Airlines seen making $1 trillion for the first time in history
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — The global airline industry will likely rake in more than $1 trillion in revenue next year, as passenger…
Continue Reading France flies out 2 Mirage fighter jets from Chad to signal beginning of military withdrawal
PARIS (AP) — The French military says it has flown out the two Mirage fighter jets it had stationed in Chad, signaling the beginning of its…
Continue Reading Hundreds of bookstore staffers receive holiday bonuses from author James Patterson
NEW YORK (AP) — Staffers at Thank You Books in Birmingham, Alabama, San Francisco’s City Lights Books and The Nook in Cedar Falls, Iowa, are…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Cold front arrives, expect wind, wind chill, and freezing temps
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as the cold front we’ve been tracking has arrived in the borderland. Temps will be…
Continue Reading Juan Soto might lift the Mets. But he’s not why tickets are getting more expensive
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Juan Soto’s record-shattering $765 million contract with the New York Mets shouldn’t cost the…
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In Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos’ NYC townhouse, Art Deco meets old Hollywood glamour
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — In their Upper East Side townhouse, TV power couple Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos have recreated a slice of…
Continue Reading Iran to shut offices, colleges and schools in Tehran because of air pollution
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s state TV says authorities have ordered the closure of all governmental offices, universities and schools in the…
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Deadline today for Las Cruces Public Schools redistricting survey
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Public Schools (LCPS) is continuing the redistricting process, and today is the last chance for parents…
Continue Reading Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 10 de diciembre: Mangione, Assad y Putin, Trump, Haití y Edmundo González
Por CNN en Español El arresto de Luigi Mangione. Cómo la caída de Assad es un golpe para el Gobierno de Rusia. Juan Soto pasa de los Yankees a los…
Continue Reading Dutch police arrest 3 with possible links to huge apartment explosion that killed 6 in The Hague
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch police say they have arrested three suspects who might have been involved in the explosion and fire that killed…
Continue Reading Still rockin’: As a singer turns 80, the Christmas song she sang as a teen is a holiday staple
AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Brenda Lee’s memories of recording “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” are a little hazy now. But…
Continue Reading Former chairman of state-owned bank China Everbright Group jailed for 12 years for corruption
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese official broadcaster CCTV says a former chairman of the state-owned bank China Everbright Group has been jailed 12 years for…
Continue Reading UK and Germany sign deal against people smugglers as Europe struggles to halt Channel crossings
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. and Germany have pledged to share intelligence and expertise against the people-smuggling gangs that send…
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Jamie Foxx reveals he suffered a brain bleed and a stroke, says ‘I don’t remember 20 days’
By Jack Guy, Sandra Gonzalez and Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx has opened up about the medical emergency he…
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Some added sugar sources are worse than others for disease risk, study suggests
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — What kind of sugary treat you are having might change its impact on your health, according to a new study.…
Continue Reading Argentina’s Milei counts Trump and Musk as fans. Here’s what his ‘chainsaw approach’ has delivered
By Hanna Ziady, Stefano Pozzebon and Manuela Castro, CNN London/Bogota/Buenos Aires (CNN) — Javier Milei swept to power in Argentina a year ago…
Continue Reading Macy’s is in deep trouble. It could be sitting on a goldmine
By Nathaniel Meyersohn and Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Macy’s would be more valuable if it just shut down its business and sold…
Continue Reading Michigan Democrats look toward a future that some hope includes Pete Buttigieg
Associated Press MONROE, Mich. (AP) — In a packed union hall outside Detroit, a worker shifts the conversation from policy to the personal,…
Continue Reading Un año de gobierno de Javier Milei: 5 claves de su Presidencia
Por Betiana Martino, CNN en Español “Estamos haciendo el ajuste más grande y abrupto de la historia humana, y la sociedad nos sigue apoyando con…
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