Quite a catch: Catfish shatters state, maybe world, record
A white catfish caught in Connecticut last month has smashed a state record and could also be a world record for the species. Ben Tomkunas caught the…
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Estudiantes luchan contra una prohibición de libros que tiene dividida a la comunidad de Pensilvania
Juan Pablo Elverdin York, Pennsylvania (CNN) — Los estudiantes de un distrito escolar del sur de Pennsylvania están luchando contra el último…
Continue Reading El presidente de El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, acusa a la comunidad internacional de financiar protestas contra su gobierno
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El presidente de El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, acusó a la comunidad internacional de financiar las protestas contra su…
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Drought haves, have-nots test how to share water in the West
By GILLIAN FLACCUS and BRITTANY PETERSON Associated Press MADRAS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon farmers who grow 60% of the world’s carrot seed have been…
Continue Reading Blowers, mowers and more: American yards quietly go electric
By KATHERINE ROTH Associated Press Gas-powered home lawn-care machines for mowing, trimming and blowing have generally been accompanied by deafening…
Continue Reading “El socialismo es una máquina de generar pobreza”, afirma Javier Milei, el candidato de derecha que sorprendió en las elecciones primarias de Argentina
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Javier Milei, candidato a diputado por Avanza Libertad, es una figura de la política argentina que sorprendió en…
Continue Reading A cave full of ancient Indigenous paintings sold for more than $2 million. The Osage Nation says it belongs to them
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN More than 1,000 years ago, Indigenous people journeyed into a dark cave on the land now called Missouri and painted nearly 300…
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GOP’s Matt Krause joins race against Texas AG Ken Paxton
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A longtime ally of embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is joining the crowded race against him in 2022. Republican…
Continue Reading ‘New’ Van Gogh drawing to go on display in Amsterdam museum
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) — A drawing newly attributed to Vincent van Gogh that has never been displayed publicly before is…
Continue Reading Shoppers are still spending despite the Delta variant
By Nathaniel Meyersohn and Anneken Tappe, CNN US retail sales increased last month as consumers continued to dish out on clothing, furniture and…
Continue Reading Cuba opens door to more private business, but red tape looms
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Opening a small business is a bureaucratic headache in many parts of the world. In Cuba, it’s…
Continue Reading Americans have little trust in online security: AP-NORC poll
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer A poll shows that most Americans don’t believe their personal information is secure online and they…
Continue Reading Tres informes respaldan los argumentos a favor de las dosis de refuerzo de la vacuna de covid-19 de Pfizer
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Tres informes publicados el miércoles apoyan el argumento de que con el tiempo las personas pueden necesitar una dosis de…
Continue Reading Surprise uptick in spending by Americans as delta spread
By JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Americans kept shopping last month, despite a rise in COVID-19 cases. Retail sales rose a…
Continue Reading U.S. unemployment claims rise after hitting pandemic low
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits moved up last week to 332,000…
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Marks & Spencer blames Brexit as it closes stores in France
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Marks & Spencer is closing 11 of its stores in France because of supply chain problems related to Brexit. The UK…
Continue Reading Job market disconnect raises concerns over economic recovery
By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer The gulf between record job openings and a lack of people taking those jobs is forcing Wall Street to reassess…
Continue Reading Fugitive hands himself in after nearly 30 years on the run
By Jack Guy, CNN A fugitive who spent nearly 30 years on the run after allegedly using a hacksaw blade and bolt cutters to escape from prison has…
Continue Reading 5.600 migrantes esperan a ser detenidos bajo el Puente Internacional Del Rio, Texas; el alcalde pide ayuda a Seguridad Nacional
Mariana Toro (CNN) — El alcalde de Del Rio, Texas, está pidiendo al Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) que ayude a los agentes de la…
Continue Reading EU earmarks 30 billion euros for health crisis agency
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union says it will fund its new health preparedness and rapid response agency to the…
Continue Reading Marks & Spencer blames Brexit for store closures in France
LONDON (AP) — British retailer Marks & Spencer is to close 11 of its stores in France, mainly in Paris, as a result of fresh and chilled food…
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El Paso districts all seeing school bus driver shortages
EL PASO, Texas — It’s an issue impacting parents across the country, including right here in the Borderland — finding school bus drivers. The three…
Continue Reading Zimbabwe orders government workers to get COVID vaccinations
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe has told all government employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or they…
Continue Reading Idled Thai taxis go green with mini-gardens on car roofs
By JERRY HARMER Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Taxi fleets in Thailand are giving new meaning to the term “rooftop garden,” as they utilize…
Continue Reading Bulgaria interim government sworn in until November election
By VESELIN TOSHKOV Associated Press SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has reappointed a retired general as interim prime…
Continue Reading Thousands of healthcare workers suspended in France after failing to get vaccinated
By Rob Picheta and Niamh Kennedy, CNN Around 3,000 healthcare workers have been suspended in France after failing to meet a government requirement to…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 16: Covid-19, law enforcement, Nassar, US debt, China
By AJ Willingham, CNN It is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. The Jewish holy day began last night at sundown and is considered the most important…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 16: Covid-19, law enforcement, Nassar, US debt, China
There are two areas with a high chance of developing into the next tropical system, which would be named Odette. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 16: Covid-19, law enforcement, Nassar, US debt, China
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles became emotional during her testimony before a Senate committee investigating FBI mishandling of abuse allegations…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 16: Covid-19, law enforcement, Nassar, US debt, China
Dr. Hans Kluge, the World Health Organization’s Regional Director for Europe, speaks with Christiane Amanpour about vaccine inequity and the case for…
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