Grab plunges 21% in biggest Wall Street debut by a Southeast Asian company
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business The Southeast Asian unicorn Grab had a rough first day on Wall Street. The Singaporean startup closed down nearly 21%…
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It’s December and it hasn’t snowed in Denver yet. That’s never been recorded
By Derek Van Dam, CNN Meteorologist Snowless in Colorado? No, this is not a follow-up to the Tom Hanks movie “Sleepless in Seattle,” but…
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Biden anunciará nuevas medidas para combatir el covid-19 durante el invierno
olivertapia (CNN) — La Casa Blanca se prepara para anunciar este jueves una serie de nuevas acciones destinadas a combatir la pandemia de…
Continue Reading Art collective claims 2021 Turner Prize with Irish pub installation
Oscar Holland, CNN A group of 11 artists and activists has claimed the prestigious Turner Prize after transforming a gallery space into an Irish pub.…
Continue Reading How South African scientists discovered Omicron and set off a global chain reaction
By Tim Lister and David McKenzie, CNN In the early days of November, laboratory technicians at Lancet Laboratories in Pretoria, South Africa, found…
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Germany locks unvaccinated out of public life; mandate looms
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel says people who aren’t vaccinated will soon be excluded from…
Continue Reading México y EE.UU. lanzan ‘Sembrando Oportunidades’, iniciativa para abordar las causas de la migración en Centroamérica
olivertapia (CNN) — México y Estados Unidos anunciaron una iniciativa conjunta para abordar las causas fundamentales de la migración…
Continue Reading Tel Aviv is priciest city, outranking Paris in new report
By AMI BENTOV Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Residents of Israel’s seaside metropolis Tel Aviv have for years complained of how…
Continue Reading Investigators reveal concerns about behavior of Michigan high school shooting suspect leading up to the tragedy
By Jason Hanna, Aya Elamroussi and Shimon Prokupecz, CNN Two teachers separately reported concerning behavior from sophomore Ethan Crumbley starting…
Continue Reading The parents of the Michigan high school shooting suspect are charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the rampage
The 15-year-old accused of killing four and injuring others at Oxford High School in Michigan is being charged as an adult. CNN’s Shimon Prokupecz…
Continue Reading UK court backs Meghan in dispute over privacy with publisher
By SYLVIA HUI and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The Duchess of Sussex has won the latest stage in her long-running privacy lawsuit…
Continue Reading Incluso con la nueva variante ómicron, las vacunas siguen siendo la mejor solución y estas son las razones
olivertapia (CNN) — Los médicos aún no saben exactamente cuán bien las vacunas actuales contra el covid-19 protegen a las personas contra la…
Continue Reading You don’t have to change holiday plans due to Omicron if you’re vaccinated, Fauci says. But don’t wait to get a booster
By Travis Caldwell, CNN As the first case of the Omicron variant in the US was detected on Wednesday, health officials are urging Americans not to…
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181 rural hospitals have closed since 2005—see the states that have been impacted
Rural hospitals are closing throughout the country. Sidecar Health examines the causes for this problem, including the failure to expand Medicaid…
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Fastest dogs in the world
Stacker ranked 23 dog breeds by top speed, using data from the American Kennel Club, Vetstreet, and World’s Fastest…
Continue Reading OPEC, allies stick to modest output boost despite omicron
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ and ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — OPEC and allied oil-producing countries have decided to stick to their…
Continue Reading EU court advisor wants scrapping of Hungary-Poland challenge
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The top adviser to the European Union’s highest court says the principle of linking the bloc’s…
Continue Reading Island turns into open-air lab for tech-savvy volcanologists
By ARITZ PARRA and EMILIO MORENATTI Associated Press LAS MANCHAS, Canary Islands (AP) — The scientists come with eagle-eyed drones and…
Continue Reading El presunto atacante de la escuela de Michigan fue acusado de terrorismo, ¿por qué?
olivertapia Oxford, Michigan (CNN) — Ethan Crumbley, acusado de matar a cuatro compañeros de estudios en una escuela secundaria de Michigan,…
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Rookie Elijah Mitchell becomes pleasant surprise for 49ers
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Elijah Mitchell has been one of the NFL’s biggest surprises this season. Whether…
Continue Reading Erdogan replaces finance minister as Turkey’s lira crashes
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has appointed a new treasury and finance minister after the previous one stepped down…
Continue Reading Uber partners with Meta to launch ride-booking via WhatsApp in India
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business Uber wants to make booking a ride in India as easy as sending a WhatsApp message. The San Francisco-based company has…
Continue Reading Omicron and delta spell return of unpopular restrictions
By LORI HINNANT Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Governments around the world are weighing new measures for populations tired of hearing about…
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Stephen F. Austin beats Lincoln University 90-54
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) — Roti Ware scored 20 points to lead Stephen F. Austin to a 90-54 victory over Lincoln University (Calif.) on Wednesday…
Continue Reading MLB cancels winter meetings after locking out players
NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball’s annual winter meetings have been canceled for the second straight year. Major League Baseball announced the…
Continue Reading MLB cancels winter meetings after locking out players
NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball’s annual winter meetings have been canceled for the second straight year. Major League Baseball announced the…
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Report: Israel failed to probe shootings at Gaza protests
By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Rights groups say Israel failed to investigate shootings that killed more than 200 Palestinians…
Continue Reading Christmas tree buyers face reduced supplies, higher prices
By TERENCE CHEA Associated Press ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Even Christmas trees aren’t immune to the pandemic-induced shortages and inflation…
Continue Reading Sacramento Kings rout shorthanded Clippers 124-115
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — De’Aaron Fox scored 24 points and Terence Davis added 23 in the Sacramento Kings’ 124-115…
Continue Reading Green’s 19 points catapults La. Tech past Texas Southern
RUSTON, La. (AP) — David Green scored 19 points off the bench and Amorie Archibald and Kenneth Lofton Jr. each scored 15 and Louisiana Tech…
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