Pakistan: Saudi Arabia to deposit $3 billion with state bank
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan says that Saudi Arabia will deposit $3 billion into its central bank to help bolster the cash-strapped fellow Islamic…
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Beijing confirms strict ‘closed loop’ for Winter Olympics
BEIJING (AP) — China says participants in next year’s Winter Olympics will be strictly isolated from the general population and could face…
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Greenpeace urges Europe to drop short flights, take trains
BRUSSELS (AP) — A study commissioned by the environmental group Greenpeace shows that over one-third of the busiest short-haul flights in Europe…
Continue Reading Greenpeace urges Europe to drop short flights, take trains
BRUSSELS (AP) — A study commissioned by the environmental group Greenpeace shows that over one-third of the busiest short-haul flights in Europe…
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A decades-old cold case of abandoned infant remains has been solved using DNA evidence. Now a North Carolina couple is charged with a felony
By Rebekah Riess Three decades after infant remains were found in a North Carolina beach town, police say they have arrested and charged a couple…
Continue Reading Italy hosts a climate-focused G20 as geopolitics shift
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — A Group of 20 summit scheduled for this weekend in Rome is the first in-person gathering of leaders…
Continue Reading Iran’s president says cyberattack meant to create ‘disorder’
By JON GAMBRELL and NASSER KARIMI Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s president is saying that a cyberattack that shut…
Continue Reading Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial is about to begin. These are the 3 men he shot
A Wisconsin judge ruled that the men shot and killed by Kyle Rittenhouse during a protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last year should be referred as…
Continue Reading As trial approaches, judge may allow the men Kyle Rittenhouse shot to be called ‘rioters’ or ‘looters’ — but ‘victim’ isn’t allowed
By Jenn Selva and Kelly McCleary, CNN The men shot by Kyle Rittenhouse in August 2020 can potentially be referred to at his trial as…
Continue Reading Mummies found buried in boats in a China desert have unexpected origins
Scientists may have detected signs of a planet transiting a star outside of the Milky Way, in what could be the first planet ever to be discovered…
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¿Por qué solo los mamíferos tienen colmillos? Estudio rastrea sus sorprendentes orígenes
olivertapia (CNN) — Los colmillos son una característica sorprendente de muchos animales (elefantes, hipopótamos, jabalíes, morsas) y, a…
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Blowouts are on the rise through the NFL’s 1st 7 weeks
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The NFL has been highlighting the big number of late comebacks, overtimes and last-minute finishes so far this…
Continue Reading Blowouts are on the rise through the NFL’s 1st 7 weeks
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The NFL has been highlighting the big number of late comebacks, overtimes and last-minute finishes so far this…
Continue Reading Time to panic? Vegas, Colorado, Toronto off to rough starts
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Four teams have opened an NHL season 5-0-0 for the first time in history. Carolina, Florida, St. Louis and Edmonton…
Continue Reading GM presenta el Corvette Z06 de 670 caballos de fuerza
olivertapia (CNN) — General Motors ha dicho que no tiene la intención de vender nada más que vehículos eléctricos para 2035, pero aún es…
Continue Reading California police officer convicted of firearm assault in 2018 death, but jury deadlocked on manslaughter charge
By Aya Elamroussi and Sarah Moon, CNN A California police officer was convicted Tuesday of assault with a firearm, but the jury did not reach a…
Continue Reading Gulf Arab states, squeezed by climate change, still tout oil
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The global energy transition is perhaps nowhere more perplexing than in the Arabian…
Continue Reading Vietnam starts vaccinating kids in effort to reopen schools
By HAU DINH Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam has started to vaccinate children as part of an effort to reopen schools after more than…
Continue Reading Vietnam starts vaccinating kids in effort to reopen schools
By HAU DINH Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam has started to vaccinate children as part of an effort to reopen schools after more than…
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El Paso WinterFest to run from Nov. 20 through Jan. 2
EL PASO, Texas — What city leaders call the “coolest” fest in the Southwest is back: El Paso WinterFest returns to the Borderland region with…
Continue Reading Kat Von D cierra su famoso salón de tatuajes en Los Ángeles
olivertapia (CNN) — El anuncio de Kat Von D representa el fin de una era. La famosa artista del tatuaje/estrella de televisión de…
Continue Reading Biden calls out China’s Taiwan actions as ‘coercive’
By EILEEN NG and NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — President Joe Biden has told leaders at the East Asia Summit that…
Continue Reading The world promised to cut greenhouse gas emissions. These countries aren’t meeting their targets.
A UN report says only six of the G20 countries promised further reductions on emission as dozens of countries have not updated pledges under the…
Continue Reading Defense says American charged in Ghosn pay case not involved
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The defense for former Nissan executive Greg Kelly has argued there is no evidence or motives…
Continue Reading Asian shares pull back, chilled by decline on Wall Street
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Asian shares have fallen after a retreat on Wall Street as banks and health care companies pulled the S&P…
Continue Reading Dumba goal helps Wild spoil Vancouver’s home opener 3-2
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Matt Dumba scored his first goal of the season midway through the third period, leading the Minnesota Wild to a…
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Soler, Braves overcome Morton injury, top Astros in Game 1
By BEN WALKER AP Baseball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Making his first start since testing positive for COVID-19, Jorge Soler became the first player to…
Continue Reading Coming out: Cavallo’s key message before Australian season
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer Soccer player Josh Cavallo has come out as gay in a public statement ahead of the A-League season. The 21-year-old…
Continue Reading Opposition party to fight next Australia election on climate
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s opposition Labor Party says a looming election will be fought on…
Continue Reading Los Braves de Atlanta vencieron a los Astros de Houston en el Juego 1 de la Serie Mundial
olivertapia (CNN) — Los Braves de Atlanta derrotaron a los Astros de Houston en el Juego 1 de la Serie Mundial con marcador de 6-2. Los Braves…
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