‘No one would be spared’: Debt default would set off dire consequences
By Matt Egan and Phil Mattingly, CNN The fight over raising the nation’s borrowing limit underscores a reality for Democrats as they are in the…
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4 workarounds to book your fall vacation rental with points
By ERIN HURD of NerdWallet Vacation home rentals are increasingly popular among travelers, especially during the pandemic. The problem for many savvy…
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4 workarounds to book your fall vacation rental with points
By ERIN HURD of NerdWallet Vacation home rentals are increasingly popular among travelers, especially during the pandemic. The problem for many savvy…
Continue Reading Greece hosts 6 female Afghan lawmakers on their way to US
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say six female lawmakers from Afghanistan have arrived in Greece as part of the wider evacuation effort and…
Continue Reading Kosovo calls on Serbia to lower tensions, start dialogue
By ZENEL ZHINIPOTOKU and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Ethnic Serbs blocked the Kosovo-Serbia border for a third straight…
Continue Reading Kosovo calls on Serbia to lower tensions, start dialogue
By ZENEL ZHINIPOTOKU and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Ethnic Serbs blocked the Kosovo-Serbia border for a third straight…
Continue Reading Shots fired at Ukraine presidential aide’s car
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian police say the car of a top aide to the country’s president came under heavy gunfire, seriously wounding the…
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5 things to know for September 22: Coronavirus, United Nations, Congress, Trump revelations, immigration
On cue, autumns arrival brings in cooler air.. Ahead of the cool air is heavy rain and a flood threat from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic. CNN…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 22: Coronavirus, United Nations, Congress, Trump revelations, immigration
President Biden begins his address to the UN General Assembly by acknowledging the worldwide impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and climate…
Continue Reading Texas doctor fired for using leftover Covid-19 vaccine doses sues county for discrimination
More than 675,000 people in the United States have died from Covid-19, according to Johns Hopkins University. That surpasses the estimated US death…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for September 22: Coronavirus, United Nations, Congress, Trump revelations, immigration
By AJ Willingham, CNN If you’ve patiently waited to break out the decorations and the pumpkin spice, now’s your time. It’s the…
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Covid vaccines are on the way for younger children. Here’s why they’re different
By Maggie Fox and Amanda Sealy, CNN Vaccine maker Pfizer said Monday tests have shown its Covid-19 vaccine works well in children ages 5 to 11.…
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Russia urged to pump more gas to Europe as energy prices soar
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The International Energy Agency has called on Russia to supply more natural gas to Europe to help alleviate soaring…
Continue Reading Report: Suspected Chinese hack targets Indian media, gov’t
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A U.S.-based cybersecurity company says it has uncovered evidence that an Indian media…
Continue Reading Report: Suspected Chinese hack targets Indian media, gov’t
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A U.S.-based cybersecurity company says it has uncovered evidence that an Indian media…
Continue Reading What does life after Merkel look like? Germans are set to decide in a tight election
Annalena Baerbock, the Green Party candidate for German Chancellor, tells Amanpour “it’s important” Germany gets up to 50,000 more people out of…
Continue Reading Afghan Taliban’s new UN envoy urges quick recognition
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban’s newly appointed envoy to the United Nations is urging quick world…
Continue Reading Poland: Court case on primacy of EU or Polish law adjourned
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s constitutional court announced another recess Wednesday in a case over whether Polish or European Union law has…
Continue Reading US to send additional 500 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to foreign nations in 2022
By Jason Hoffman, CNN The United States is set to significantly increase the amount of Covid-19 vaccines it will ship to foreign nations beginning in…
Continue Reading Fewer than one-third of Americans want to see Roe v. Wade overturned, new polling finds
By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN Fewer than one-third of Americans want to see the Roe v. Wade decision overturned, according to a set of three polls…
Continue Reading Salesforce’s Indian rival Freshworks valued at $10 billion in Wall Street IPO
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business An Indian company that wants to rival Salesforce is launching an initial public offering in the United States.…
Continue Reading Indian officials burn rhino horns to stop illegal trade
By WASBIR HUSSAIN Associated Press GAUHATI, India (AP) — Indian officials have burned about 2,500 old rhino horns to spread awareness of the need…
Continue Reading Firefighters make progress on one of California’s largest blazes but face challenges with weather ahead
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN California firefighters have made significant headway in taming one of the largest blazes in the history of the wildfire-prone…
Continue Reading Czech president Milos Zeman released from hospital
PRAGUE (AP) — Czech President Milos Zeman has been released from the hospital. Zeman was admitted to Prague’s military hospital on Sept. 14 for…
Continue Reading UK bails out an American company to prevent food supply crisis
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The UK government has agreed to subsidize a major US fertilizer manufacturer at a cost of several million pounds to…
Continue Reading Canadian recounts her abduction by jihadis in Burkina Faso
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Nearly a year and a half after being abducted by Islamic extremists in Burkina…
Continue Reading Top US general holds ‘productive’ talks with Russian officer
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press HELSINKI, Finland (AP) — The top U.S. military officer has finished talks Wednesday in Finland with his…
Continue Reading ‘Giant flying murder heads’ and other creatures that ruled the ancient sky
By Ashley Strickland, CNN One close glimpse of a modern bird, especially around the eyes, and it may feel like you’re looking into the ancient…
Continue Reading Fall: The season of cozy, delicious, wisdom-inducing rediscovery
By David G. Allan, CNN Fall is the season for all senses. The feel of cooler temperatures after a long summer. A warm, visually pleasing palate of…
Continue Reading ‘My whole life in a van’: Islanders flee Spanish volcano
By ARITZ PARRA Associated Press TODOQUE, Canary Islands (AP) — A wall of lava up to 12 meters (40 feet) high is bearing down on a Spanish island…
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