US overdoses have fallen sharply in recent months, a hopeful shift in trends
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Federal data shows that overdose deaths in the United States are the lowest they’ve been in three years,…
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A U.N.-chartered plane was damaged in an Islamist attack in Mali
Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A plane that was used for humanitarian work by the World Food Program was damaged during an Islamist attack in…
Continue Reading 2 killed in restive New Caledonia during a French police operation
PARIS (AP) — French media reports say two people have been killed in New Caledonia during a police intervention to apprehend activists, suspected…
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Shohei Ohtani 50-50 update: LA Dodgers star nabs 49th steal in win over Miami Marlins
By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani stole his 49th base of the season on Wednesday night to move to within…
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Flood-hit regions in Central Europe will get billions in EU aid
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday pledged billions of euros in aid for Central European…
Continue Reading Huge python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A 64-year-old woman was preparing to do her evening dishes at her home outside Bangkok when she felt a sharp pain…
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Una pareja de Kentucky dice haber encontrado el cuerpo del presunto autor del tiroteo tras varios días de búsqueda en el bosque
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Cuando un hombre armado encaramado al saliente de un acantilado abrió fuego contra una decena de coches en la…
Continue Reading Oktoberfest tightens security after a deadly knife attack in western Germany
Associated Press MUNICH (AP) — Security has tightened at Oktoberfest after a deadly knife attack last month in western Germany, and officials are…
Continue Reading Modi visits Indian-administered Kashmir on local election campaign amid massive security
Associated Press SRINAGAR, India (AP) — India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting the main city in Himalayan Kashmir to campaign for his…
Continue Reading Rally over? Homebuilder stocks’ big gains may have already priced in Fed rate cut
AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homebuilder stocks are having a banner year, outpacing the broader market on a wave of optimism that mortgage…
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Here’s how Biden is averting a spike in Medicare drug plan premiums
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have repeatedly touted on the campaign trail their efforts to…
Continue Reading ‘Why Springfield?’ How a small Ohio city became home for thousands of Haitians
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — Margery Koveleski says “Why Springfield?” is something she’s been hearing a lot lately.…
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A pair of Big 12 openers match 3-0 teams with newcomer Utah at Oklahoma State, and K-State at BYU
AP Sports Writer Things to watch this week in the Big 12 Conference: Game of the week No. 12 Utah (3-0) at No. 14 Oklahoma State (3-0), Saturday, 4…
Continue Reading Coco Gauff splits with coach after run of poor results and disappointing US Open performance
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Coco Gauff has parted ways with her coach, Brad Gilbert, following a series of poor results culminating in a…
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Report finds a faulty component could have caused ‘extensive damage’ to Cathay Pacific jet
AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s air safety authority has found that a defect in an engine component of a Cathay Pacific…
Continue Reading Un adolescente de Filadelfia acusado de fabricar y probar bombas quería unirse a un grupo terrorista en el extranjero, dicen los fiscales
Sofía Barruti (AP) –Un adolescente de Filadelfia que, según las autoridades, quería viajar al extranjero y fabricar bombas para…
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Trump faces a $2 billion decision over his social media empire
By Matt Egan, CNN Washington (CNN) — One of the most powerful people on the planet has been blocked from selling one of his most prized assets.…
Continue Reading Norway reports first cases of bluetongue disease in livestock since 2009
AAS, Norway (AP) — Norway has reported dozens of confirmed and suspected cases of bluetongue disease in livestock for the first time in the country…
Continue Reading Jimmy Carter receives Holbrooke award from Dayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Less than two weeks before his 100th birthday, former President Jimmy Carter is receiving an award from the…
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From Oprah livestream to house parties, Black women marshal unprecedented outreach for Kamala Harris
By Fredreka Schouten and Rene Marsh, CNN (CNN) — Waves of emotion washed over DeJuana Thompson as she stood in the convention hall in Chicago…
Continue Reading Bank of England keeps its main interest rate on hold at 5% in wake of big US Fed rate cut
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England is keeping its main interest rate unchanged at 5% despite a big cut from the U.S. Federal…
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Look of the Week: Rihanna’s fluffy bathrobe
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Posing in your bathroom just received the Rihanna stamp of approval. At the UK launch of her latest beauty…
Continue Reading Fruit and seafood are the latest front in escalating Taiwan-China tensions
Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan says China’s ban on imports of its fruit, vegetables, seafood and other goods violate trade rules,…
Continue Reading Fantasy football feud leads to fake bomb threat, international investigation and federal charges, prosecutors say
By Josh Campbell and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Witty banter and rivalrous trash talk are commonplace in fantasy football leagues, but one…
Continue Reading Israel señaló que está preparado para la guerra con Hezbollah tras dos atentados con explosivos. Esto es lo que sabemos
Julia Hernández (CNN) — El Líbano se tambalea tras sufrir dos atentados mortales consecutivos contra miembros de Hezbollah: este martes…
Continue Reading Spain arrests suspect in February speedboat crash that killed 2 police officers
MADRID (AP) — Spanish authorities arrested a 32-year-old man for the death of two police officers in February when a speedboat suspected to belong…
Continue Reading Lawyer for American charged in Japan’s trial of ex-Nissan exec Ghosn appeals for ‘justice’
AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The six-year-old criminal case of Greg Kelly, an American ensnared in the scandal of Nissan’s former boss Carlos…
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5 of the best movies about card counting
Gamesville compiled five of the best movies about card counting so you can play blackjack pit house and gamble against each other in Hollywood…
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The best cities for commuters
Lyft surveyed over 1,400 commuters and millions of rides across the U.S. to help determine where travelers enjoyed the shortest, cheapest, and…
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Movies and TV shows casting across the US
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting across the…
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