Jersey Mike’s sandwich chain is acquired by private equity firm Blackstone
NEW YORK (AP) — Jersey Mike’s, the quickly expanding sandwich chain, is being acquired by the private equity firm Blackstone. The transaction…
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Stocks shrug off concerns about heightened US-Russia tensions
By Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — Markets shook off any concern Tuesday about rising tensions between Russia and the United States. The Dow ended the…
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Survivor of suicide attempt receives innovative face transplant: ‘It was just a miracle’
CNN By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Derek Pfaff remembers being under a lot of stress throughout college. He remembers coming home from…
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FIU shuttle bus erupts in flames while transporting students; no injuries reported
By Tynisa Senior Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — It was a scary ride for FIU students on…
Continue Reading Woman hospitalized following dog attack in NW Miami-Dade
By Joe Roetz, Aaron Page, Alex Browning Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WSVN) — A vicious dog…
Continue Reading Florida doctor charged with stealing Helene donations to face court again in February
By Marisa Sardonia Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Mark Anthony Smith, a…
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The mausoleum holding Congo independence hero Lumumba’s gold-capped tooth is vandalized
Associated Press KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s government says the mausoleum of assassinated independence leader Patrice Lumumba has been…
Continue Reading Elderly deaths under investigation in Bowie County
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story DE KALB, Texas (KTBS) — The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office is…
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Ukraine fires US-made longer-range missiles into Russia for the first time
Originally Published: 19 NOV 24 07:15 ET Updated: 19 NOV 24 08:48 ET By Christian Edwards and Kostyantyn Gak, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine has fired…
Continue Reading Wahiawa duck sanctuary loses birds to first confirmed avian flu cases in Hawaii
By Mika Miyashima Click here for updates on this story WAHIAWA, Hawaii (KITV) — Susan Wilkinson is heartbroken after…
Continue Reading Family members of missing Maui woman suspect ‘someone has taken her’
By A’ali’i Dukelow Click here for updates on this story MAUI, Hawai’i (KITV) — Family members of…
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Rare silver coin struck before the American Revolution sets auction record, selling for $2.52 million
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — An American silver coin dating back to the 17th century, before the United States was founded, has sold for a…
Continue Reading Spirit’s bankruptcy won’t impact holiday travelers, experts say. But frequent flyers and routes could be impacted next year
By Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — If you planned on traveling aboard Spirit Airlines for the holidays, which filed for bankruptcy Monday, you…
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Prosecution is expected to rest in trial over death of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley
Associated Press ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia nursing student Laken Riley texted and called her mom as she headed out for a run to see whether she…
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Trump picks former congressman and Fox Business host Sean Duffy as next Transportation secretary
Originally Published: 18 NOV 24 18:10 ET Updated: 19 NOV 24 08:07 ET By Kate Sullivan and Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald…
Continue Reading Brazilian police arrest 5 officers in alleged 2022 coup plot to kill President Lula, others
Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s federal police have arrested five officers accused of plotting a coup that included plans to…
Continue Reading Forget driverless cars. One company wants autonomous helicopters to spray crops and fight fires
Associated Press HENNIKER, N.H. (AP) — When Hector Xu was learning to fly a helicopter in college, he recalled having a few “nasty experiences”…
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Barnes & Noble is making a comeback
Originally Published: 16 NOV 24 15:00 ET By Erika Tulfo, CNN (CNN) — A massive, multi-story building in the Washington, DC, neighborhood of…
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Ucrania dispara misiles fabricados en EE.UU. contra objetivos en Rusia, según medios estatales rusos
Germán Padinger (CNN) — Ucrania disparó misiles ATACMS de fabricación estadounidense contra la región rusa de Bryansk, informó el…
Continue Reading On board with Senegal’s navy as it searches for migrants on a popular but deadly route toward Europe
Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Associated Press had rare access to a night patrol by Senegal’s navy as it scanned the sea for a…
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‘Morning Joe’ meeting with Trump was driven by fears of retribution from incoming administration, sources say
By Brian Stelter, CNN New York (CNN) — “Morning Joe” co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski announced Monday, in dramatic fashion,…
Continue Reading Man sentenced to 35 years for crash that killed his 2 sons
By A.J. Bayatpour Click here for updates on this story WAUKESHA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A Waukesha County judge sentenced a…
Continue Reading Parents of Oxford High School shooting victims call for state-led investigation
By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — With the third anniversary of the…
Continue Reading Roger Federer tells friend and rival Rafael Nadal that he made him enjoy tennis more
AP Tennis Writer MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Roger Federer says Rafael Nadal made him enjoy tennis even more during a rivalry that spanned 40 matches over…
Continue Reading SpaceX calls off nail-biting catch attempt as booster splashes down to Earth
By Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — SpaceX aborted a highly anticipated booster catch attempt Tuesday during the sixth test of…
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Billy Corgan explains why he wants to win auction of Courtney Love ‘Violet’ lyrics
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Billy Corgan is hoping to win something his ex-girlfriend Courtney Love is auctioning. The Smashing…
Continue Reading Santiago Peña, presidente de Paraguay, recibió el alta y se encuentra estable de salud tras ingresar en hospital en la cumbre del G20
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El presidente de Paraguay, Santiago Peña, recibió el alta hospitalaria este martes luego de haber ingresado la…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Calm Tuesday, warming trend begins
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We kick off Tuesday on the chilly side but a warming trend will also begin today with temperatures climbing day by day the…
Continue Reading Volunteers came back to nonprofits in 2023, after the pandemic tanked participation
Associated Press From foster grandparents who volunteer at an early child care center to citizen scientists who collect water quality data in remote…
Continue Reading Bill Clinton explains why philanthropy fills his post-presidential life in his new book ‘Citizen’
AP Business Writer Former President Bill Clinton talks about how philanthropy has allowed him to continue making changes in the world to help others…
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