Tupperware lifts the lid on its financial problems with bankruptcy filing
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tupperware Brands has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company that revolutionized food storage…
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WNBA round-up: A’ja Wilson sets single-season rebound record, New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx clinch top seeds
By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Las Vegas Aces superstar A’ja Wilson broke the WNBA single-season rebound record on Tuesday, picking up seven…
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GLP-1 drugs could help prevent 34,000 heart attacks and strokes in the US each year, research suggests
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Certain blockbuster weight-loss drugs have been found to protect the heart in significant ways, and new…
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USSS makes pitch for more resources while Congress seeks to hold them responsible
By Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Acting USSS Director Ronald Rowe has made a concerted effort to put himself front and center…
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Dutch government led by hard right asks for formal opt-out from EU migration rules
Associated Press THE HAGUE (AP) — The new Dutch government dominated by the far-right party of Geert Wilders has officially asked the European…
Continue Reading Vermont town official, his wife and her son found shot to death in their home
PAWLET, Vt. (AP) — Vermont State Police say a town official, his wife and her son were found shot to death in their home over the weekend. Police…
Continue Reading Cyprus’ top court sacks the government’s chief accountant over misconduct
Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ top court has ordered that the government’s comptroller general be removed from his post…
Continue Reading Britain’s CEO of scandal-ridden Post Office will step down next year
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The chief executive of Britain’s scandal-ridden Post Office will step down next year. The resignation comes as…
Continue Reading China announces sanctions on US companies selling arms to self-ruled Taiwan
BEIJING (AP) — China has announced sanctions on American companies selling arms to the self-ruled island of Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own…
Continue Reading Federal Reserve signals end to inflation fight with a sizable half-point rate cut
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic…
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El secretismo es la piedra angular de la estrategia militar de Hezbollah. Las mortÃferas explosiones de buscapersonas ponen al descubierto una debilidad clave
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Cientos de buscapersonas portados por miembros de Hezbollah en LÃbano estallaron casi simultáneamente este martes en…
Continue Reading Biden administration to host international AI safety meeting in San Francisco after election
AP Technology Writer Government scientists and artificial intelligence experts from at least nine countries and the European Union will meet in San…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Sept. 18: Middle East, Presidential race, IVF treatments, Autoworkers, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Fast-food chains across the US are offering discounts today to celebrate National Cheeseburger Day. It comes…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Sept. 18: Middle East, Presidential race, IVF treatments, Autoworkers, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Fast-food chains across the US are offering discounts today to celebrate National Cheeseburger Day. It…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Sept. 18: Middle East, Presidential race, IVF treatments, Autoworkers, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Fast-food chains across the US are offering discounts today to celebrate National Cheeseburger Day. It…
Continue Reading Ukraine claims to have destroyed large Russian ammunition depot in overnight drone attack
By Niamh Kennedy, Maria Kostenko and Victoria Butenko, CNN (CNN) — A Ukrainian drone attack launched overnight destroyed an ammunition depot in…
Continue Reading Lo que sabemos de la empresa taiwanesa implicada en la explosión de los buscapersonas en el LÃbano
Julia Hernández (CNN)– Las mortales explosiones simultáneas provocadas por cientos de buscapersonas portados por miembros de Hezbollah en…
Continue Reading Portugal declares a state of calamity as wildfires rage out of control
Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — More than 100 wildfires are stretching thousands of firefighters to the limit in northern Portugal. The…
Continue Reading Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani inches closer to historic 50-50 season with 48th home run
By Amy Woodyatt and Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani took another step towards the first ever 50-50 season in…
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Once known for its tough defenses, the SEC has started to open up the offense this season
AP Sports Writer Tennessee had piled up 37 points and nearly 300 yards of offense by the time the first quarter mercifully came to an end last week…
Continue Reading Ukrainian boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk released after ‘misunderstanding’ which led to detention in Poland
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Undisputed heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk was released after being detained by law enforcement at Krakow…
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The North American airports that travelers find the most – and least – satisfying
By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — Huge crowds and high prices haven’t kept travelers at home. And many North American air travelers are still…
Continue Reading Johnson under pressure after House fails to pass GOP funding plan and Trump pushes shutdown
By Clare Foran and Haley Talbot, CNN Washington (CNN) — The House failed on Wednesday to pass a six-month GOP government funding plan that…
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The Haitian Times covered the false claims targeting Springfield. Now it’s also facing attacks
By Hadas Gold, CNN New York (CNN) — Macollvie Neel, editor of the Haitian Times, was ready to start her workday from home on Monday when her…
Continue Reading Ukrainian drones strike a major military depot in a Russian town northwest of Moscow
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian drones have struck a large military depot in a town deep inside Russia overnight, causing a huge…
Continue Reading Kate vuelve al trabajo, dÃas después de su tratamiento contra el cáncer
SofÃa Barruti (CNN) — Kate, Princesa de Gales, ha celebrado su primer compromiso desde que reveló que ha completado su tratamiento de…
Continue Reading FIFA teams up with UN health agency for campaign to educate world soccer about concussion
GENEVA (AP) — FIFA has teamed up with the World Health Organization for a campaign to educate the soccer industry about the risks of concussion…
Continue Reading Ukraine boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk released after brief detention in Poland
KRAKOW, Poland (AP) — Heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk has been released after being briefly detained at Krakow airport in Poland.…
Continue Reading EU warns deadly flooding and wildfires show climate breakdown is fast becoming the norm
Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s head office is warning that devastating floods through much of Central Europe and…
Continue Reading Who made Hezbollah’s exploding devices? Questions swirl around a mysterious supply chain stretching from Taiwan to Hungary
By Wayne Chang, Eric Cheung, Nectar Gan, Balint Bardi and Kara Fox, CNN New Taipei City and Budapest (CNN) — A Taiwanese electronics…
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