This week’s cellphone outage makes it clear: In the United States, landlines are languishing
By DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When some people’s cellphone service went down for a while because of an AT&T network…
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Ex-FBI informant charged with lying about the Bidens is re-arrested as prosecutors fight to keep him behind bars
CNN By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — Alexander Smirnov, the former FBI informant indicted for lying about President Joe Biden’s family and…
Continue Reading Chief justice’s Christian reasoning in IVF opinion sparks alarm over church-state separation
By PETER SMITH and TIFFANY STANLEY Associated Press When the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are considered children under state law,…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Calm for now, extreme wind event Tuesday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for an extreme wind event coming Tuesday. For now we are seeing calm comfortable…
Continue Reading Netanyahu seeks open-ended control over security and civilian affairs in Gaza in new postwar plan
By WAFAA SHURAFA and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A long-awaited postwar plan by Israel’s prime minister…
Continue Reading Hungary and Sweden agree on defense deal ahead of final vote on Sweden’s NATO accession
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The prime ministers of Hungary and Sweden have concluded a defense industry agreement…
Continue Reading AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Bridgeport’s do-over mayoral election
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For the fourth time in five months, Bridgeport, Connecticut, Mayor Joe Ganim will face challenger…
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DEI supporters see echoes of America’s fraught racial history in attacks on diversity efforts
CNN By Athena Jones, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Franklin Tuitt has 25 years of experience as an academic and an administrator in higher education, with…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Feb. 23: Moon landing, Phone outage, Presidential race, Ukraine, Toyota recall
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Millions of visitors flock to America’s national parks each year, but a select number of sites…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Feb. 23: Moon landing, Phone outage, Presidential race, Ukraine, Toyota recall
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Millions of visitors flock to America’s national parks each year, but a select number of sites…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Feb. 23: Moon landing, Phone outage, Presidential race, Ukraine, Toyota recall
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Millions of visitors flock to America’s national parks each year, but a select number of sites…
Continue Reading AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Michigan’s presidential primary
By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are strong favorites to win the Michigan…
Continue Reading Angry French farmers with tractors are back on the streets of Paris for another protest
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Angry farmers were back in Paris on their tractors in a new protest Friday demanding more government…
Continue Reading Ally of late Kremlin critic Navalny says authorities threaten to bury him on prison grounds
By The Associated Press An ally of the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny said Friday that Russian authorities have given his mother a deadline to…
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The Tesla Cybertruck is impressive and worrying
CNN By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Laguna Beach, California (CNN) — There was a time when an electric Tesla pickup, something designed to go…
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces Friday, February 23
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Here is a list of road closures scheduled for Friday, February 23 for El Paso County and the City of Las Cruces. For updates…
Continue Reading Suspect in Madeleine McCann’s disappearance won’t respond to charges at his unrelated German trial
BERLIN (AP) — A lawyer for a man who is also under investigation in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann says he won’t respond…
Continue Reading Prominent K-pop composer, known as ‘Shinsadong Tiger,’ found dead, South Korean police say
By JIWON SONG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s police say Lee Ho-yang, a prominent K-pop composer and producer better…
Continue Reading Top EU official says decisions coming next week on the release of massive funds for Poland
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The head of the European Union’s powerful Commission says decisions will be taken…
Continue Reading US and EU pile new sanctions on Russia for the Ukraine war’s 2nd anniversary and Navalny’s death
By FATIMA HUSSEIN and LORNE COOK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and European Union on Friday heaped hundreds of new sanctions…
Continue Reading IS bride stuck in Syrian refugee camp loses her appeal over the removal of her UK citizenship
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A woman who traveled to Syria as a teenager to join the Islamic State group lost her appeal Friday…
Continue Reading Russian Olympic Committee loses appeal against suspension by the IOC
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The Russian Olympic Committee has lost an appeal against its suspension by the International Olympic Committee. The…
Continue Reading Rape and sexual violence in Sudan’s ongoing conflict may amount to war crimes, a new UN report says
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights office says at least 118 people have been subjected to rape and other forms of…
Continue Reading Spanish officials raise death toll to at least 10 in apartment building fire in Valencia city
By ALICIA LEÓN and CIARÁN GILES Associated Press VALENCIA, Spain (AP) — Spanish officials have raised the death toll to at least 10 in the…
Continue Reading Scandinavian storm tears a roof off a Swedish train station and leaves ferries idle but no one hurt
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A storm packing strong winds in Sweden tore the roof off the main train station in…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s most famous sculptor turns war debris into art, expressing the inexpressible
By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Ukrainian sculptor Mikhail Reva has transformed the trauma of Russia’s invasion into a profound…
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The most common mental health diagnoses among teens in the US
Sandstone Care analyzed data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to examine mental health disorders in U.S.…
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How worried are workers about AI?
Wysa visualized American Psychological Association data to illustrate the toll AI developments are already taking on workers’…
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5 of the most influential interior designers working today
Lazzoni Modern Furniture spotlighted five influential interior designers using reports from design authorities such as Architectural Digest, Elle…
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U.S. colleges that have employed the most Nobel Prize-winning professors
Study.com identified the 10 universities that have employed the most Nobel Prize winners across the United States since the inaugural award in…
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