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Why Russia-Ukraine tensions have the Middle East on edge

February 18, 2022 9:44 AM CNN

The images of a shelled kindergarten in eastern Ukraine shifted international focus to the Donbas region, another sign that the simmering conflict…

Separatists in eastern Ukraine order mass evacuation as Ukraine warns of Russian provocation

February 18, 2022 9:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Tim Lister and Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine’s breakaway regions ordered the evacuation of civilians to…

US mulls booting Nicaragua from trade pact over crackdown

February 18, 2022 9:36 AM Associated Press

By JOSHUA GOODMAN and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The Biden administration is considering trying to expel Nicaragua from a…

Antarctica will likely set an alarming new record this year, new data shows

February 18, 2022 9:19 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Ramirez, CNN As surging global temperatures alter the landscape of the Arctic, scientists are observing what’s shaping up to be a new…

An unsent text message and desperate phone calls detail California family’s last moments before they died while hiking

February 18, 2022 9:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Family selfies, nature photos, an unanswered text and several calls that were never connected detail the final hours of a…

Two students and ACLU sue Missouri school district over removing 8 books from libraries

February 18, 2022 9:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Amanda Musa, CNN Two students have sued a Missouri school district over its decision to remove eight books from school libraries, arguing the…

Hamilton wants social media companies to curb online abuse

February 18, 2022 8:47 AM Associated Press

By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer Lewis Hamilton has called on social media companies to do more to stop the spread of online abuse after…

January home sales rise ahead of expected rate hikes

February 18, 2022 8:39 AM Associated Press

By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in January, as a surge in buyers paying cash and…

Home prices up 15.4% in January from a year ago

February 18, 2022 8:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Home prices climbed in January as inventory fell to a new record low. The median price for a home last month was…

Man Ray’s ‘Le Violon d’Ingres’ could become the most expensive photo ever sold

February 18, 2022 8:31 AM CNN Newsource

Toyin Owoseje, CNN Man Ray’s famed “Le Violon d’Ingres” is poised to make history as the most expensive photograph ever sold…

Tormenta Eunice azota con vientos huracanados que destruyen tejados en el Reino Unido

February 18, 2022 8:28 AM CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN) — A millones de personas en Gran Bretaña se les pidió quedarse en casa por su propia seguridad y decenas de vuelos fueron…

Nigerian sprinter Okagbare banned for 10 years for doping

February 18, 2022 8:27 AM Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare has received a 10-year ban for being part of what’s been described as an “organized…

A teen spent 11 days in juvenile detention over Instagram threats she never made. Now she’s suing

February 18, 2022 8:15 AM CNN Newsource

Tina Burnside, CNN The family of a teenage Florida girl who was falsely accused and arrested for making threats against her former school via social…

Why Russia-Ukraine tensions have the Middle East on edge

February 18, 2022 8:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Nadeen Ebrahim and Eoin McSweeney, CNN A Russian invasion of Ukraine would send shockwaves across Europe and perhaps as far west as the United…

Paris transport strike disrupts subway, trains to suburbs

February 18, 2022 8:11 AM Associated Press

PARIS (AP) — Commuters in Paris are facing disruptions as public transport workers hold a one-day strike to protest what they say is an…

Audible founder Don Katz to be honored by PEN America

February 18, 2022 8:01 AM Associated Press

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The founder of Audible Inc., a leading force in the booming audiobook industry, will be honored…

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas wins 100-yard freestyle for third title at Ivy women’s championships

February 18, 2022 7:56 AM CNN

Sixteen teammates of record-breaking trans collegiate swimmer Lia Thomas are challenging her physical advantages as unfair. Former Olympic swimmer…

Amazon workers in NYC set to vote on whether to unionize

February 18, 2022 7:39 AM Associated Press

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The battle to unionize Amazon workers is intensifying after labor officials…

El gobierno de Biden propone eliminar los obstáculos para que los inmigrantes utilicen las prestaciones públicas y busquen un estatus legal

February 18, 2022 7:34 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El gobierno de Joe Biden planea poner en marcha una nueva norma que elimine los posibles obstáculos para los…

Microsoft’s blockbuster Activision Blizzard deal could raise uncomfortable challenges for US antitrust enforcers

February 18, 2022 7:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN Business It has been about two decades since Microsoft and the US government went head-to-head in one of the country’s…

Rupert Murdoch Fast Facts

February 18, 2022 7:26 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of media magnate Rupert Murdoch. Personal Birth date: March 11, 1931 Birth place: Melbourne,…

Abortion recedes from spotlight in Texas’ primary election

February 18, 2022 6:24 AM Associated Press

By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Abortion isn’t taking center stage in Texas’ first-in-the-nation primary. The…

A predator could have sent hundreds of blackbirds crashing to their death in Mexico

February 18, 2022 6:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples, CNN A swarm of hundreds of birds plummeted to the ground outside your house. Carcasses lay strewed in the street, the birds killed…

De Minaur denies link to Spain probe of fake vaccine passes

February 18, 2022 6:23 AM Associated Press

By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Australian tennis player Alex de Minaur has denied wrongdoing after being linked to a…

How cryptocurrencies could trigger a financial crisis

February 18, 2022 6:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Gone are the days when bitcoin, ether and other cryptocurrencies could be thought of as a niche corner of financial…

Kids with insomnia might have it until adulthood, study says. Parents can help

February 18, 2022 6:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristen Rogers, CNN Adolescence is a critical period of physical growth and self-discovery, but it also might be the most important phase for…

G20 finance leaders urge care in unwinding pandemic support

February 18, 2022 6:06 AM Associated Press

By EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA (AP) — Finance leaders of the world’s biggest economies have called for a well coordinated approach…

After skating debacle, Bach takes rare shots at Russians

February 18, 2022 6:05 AM Associated Press

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — A worldwide wave of sympathy has flowed to Kamila Valieva for the ordeal she endured at the…

Fire erupts at Oakland Hills Country Club, former PGA host course

February 18, 2022 6:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Paradise Afshar, Tanika Gray, Caroll Alvarado, CNN No one was injured after a fire erupted at the Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills,…

Chamath Palihapitiya resigns as chairman of Virgin Galactic

February 18, 2022 5:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya, who was one of the executives to help take Virgin Galactic public, has…