PayPal says it’s not looking to buy Pinterest
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business PayPal is not looking to buy Pinterest, the digital payments company said Sunday, following reports that it was…
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Tyson Fury: ‘He’s not the greatest,’ says Dillian Whyte as he reviews the state of boxing’s heavyweight division
By Alex Thomas and George Ramsay, CNN Undefeated in 32 fights and victorious across a thrilling trilogy of bouts against Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury…
Continue Reading Tyson Fury: ‘He’s not the greatest,’ says Dillian Whyte as he reviews the state of boxing’s heavyweight division
By Alex Thomas and George Ramsay, CNN Undefeated in 32 fights and victorious across a thrilling trilogy of bouts against Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury…
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Jurors to decide whether Charlottesville Unite the Right rally organizers prepared for a violent showdown from the start
By Amir Vera, CNN Four years after White supremacists descended on Charlottesville, Virginia, for the “Unite the Right” rally, a civil…
Continue Reading Jurors to decide whether Charlottesville Unite the Right rally organizers prepared for a violent showdown from the start
By Amir Vera, CNN Four years after White supremacists descended on Charlottesville, Virginia, for the “Unite the Right” rally, a civil…
Continue Reading UN: Greenhouse gas levels hit a new record, cuts fall short
By JAMEY KEATEN and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. weather agency says greenhouse gas concentrations hit a new record high…
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Evergrande wants to build electric cars, not homes
By Laura He, CNN Business Evergrande is starting to pay off its overdue debts and restart stalled real estate projects. Now the embattled Chinese…
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UK ‘leaning towards’ mandatory Covid vaccines for health care workers
By Nina Avramova and Jack Guy, CNN UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid is “leaning towards” requiring staff in the National Health Service…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Child’s remains, 3 abandoned siblings found in home
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A sheriff in Texas says the skeletal remains of a child were found inside an apartment in the…
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Australia wants Facebook to seek parental consent for kids
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia plans to crack down on online advertisers targeting children by making social…
Continue Reading Tokyo eateries return to normal hours as virus cases drop
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — People in Tokyo can eat and drink in bars and restaurants later in the evening starting Monday as…
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How to talk to your younger kids about the Covid-19 vaccine
By Katie Hurley, CNN An 11-year-old girl was petrified — her word — of needles, so much so that she didn’t want to talk about it…
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Putty and ice cream? An expert’s advice on younger kids and the vaccine
By Katie Hurley, CNN An 11-year-old girl was petrified — her word — of needles, so much so that she didn’t want to talk about it…
Continue Reading German court sentences IS woman to 10 years in prison
BERLIN (AP) — A German convert to Islam has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on charges that, as a member of the extremist Islamic State group…
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CO2 levels in the atmosphere reach a 3 million-year high, putting the world ‘way off track’ on climate goals
By Rob Picheta, CNN The concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere has once again reached record highs, according to a UN report published…
Continue Reading Australia wants Facebook to seek parental consent for kids
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia plans to crack down on online advertisers targeting children by making social…
Continue ReadingCovid chaos grips the East and uncertainty haunts the West. Europe is entering its second pandemic winter
By Tara John, CNN Lockdowns, spiraling cases and a vaccine divide is framing the start of Europe’s second pandemic winter, bringing chaos to…
Continue Reading Turkey’s Erdogan lifts threat to expel Western ambassadors
By ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stepped back from a threat to expel the ambassadors of…
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El director de ‘Rust’ dijo a las autoridades que Alec Baldwin estaba practicando sacar su arma cuando ocurrió el disparo
olivertapia (CNN) — El disparo que mató a una directora de fotografía en un set de filmación de Nuevo México la semana pasada ocurrió…
Continue Reading Cambodia amends charter to bar dual citizens from top office
By SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Lawmakers in Cambodia have approved an amendment to the constitution barring…
Continue Reading Facebook profits rise amid revelations from leaked documents
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writers Amid fallout from the Facebook Papers showing its failure to address the harms its social…
Continue Reading Facebook profits rise amid revelations from leaked documents
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writers Amid fallout from the Facebook Papers showing its failure to address the harms its social…
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Fresh lockdowns in China as local Covid-19 infections spread to 11 provinces
By Nectar Gan, CNN Authorities in northern China are reimposing lockdowns and other emergency measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, with health…
Continue ReadingArtist JR’s optical illusion blows the top off the Great Pyramid
Aimee Dawson In his latest optical illusion, the street artist JR has ripped open the top of one of the Great Pyramids of Giza in Cairo, Egypt. The…
Continue Reading 129-year journey nears end as France returns Benin treasures
By SYLVIE CORBET and THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France is displaying 26 looted colonial-era artifacts for one last time before…
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‘Rust’ director told authorities Alec Baldwin was practicing drawing his gun when weapon discharged
By Andy Rose and Susannah Cullinane, CNN The shot that killed a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set last week was fired as actor Alec Baldwin…
Continue ReadingSudan Prime Minister arrested and detained amid reports of an apparent coup
By Yasir Abdallah, Kareem El Damanhoury, Mostafa Salem and Jennifer Deaton, CNN Sudan Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and his wife Muna Abdallah have…
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Colombia captures its ‘most-feared’ drug lord Dairo Antonio Usuga
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Colombia’s most-wanted drug lord has been captured by authorities in what has been heralded as the biggest blow to the…
Continue Reading Amnesty International to close Hong Kong offices this year
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Amnesty International will close its two offices in Hong Kong this year, becoming the latest…
Continue Reading Los niños podrían ser elegibles para la vacuna contra el covid-19 a principios de noviembre, dice Fauci
olivertapia (CNN) — El principal experto en enfermedades infecciosas de Estados Unidos dice que unos 28 millones de niños de 5 a 11 años en…
Continue Reading Widodo calls for ASEAN travel corridor to bolster recovery
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo has urged Southeast Asian countries to speed up plans to create a regional travel…
Continue Reading Assistant director of Baldwin film fired after 2019 mishap
By MORGAN LEE, CEDAR ATTANASIO and HILLEL ITALIE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The assistant director who handed Alec Baldwin the gun that…
Continue Reading Documentos de Facebook pintan una imagen incriminatoria del papel de la empresa en la insurrección del 6 de enero
olivertapia (CNN Business) — Apenas unos días después de que los insurrectos irrumpieran en el Capitolio el 6 de enero, la directora de…
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Shiba inu coin, a meme cryptocurrency, hits all-time high
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business The parody cryptocurrency shiba inu coin just climbed to an all-time high and is one of the biggest digital currencies…
Continue Reading In France, Trump-like TV pundit rocks presidential campaign
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A rabble-rousing television pundit and author with repeated convictions for hate speech is rocking…
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Motivated by late father’s words, Baker chases elusive crown
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker will make his second trip to the World Series as a manager and…
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China unveils plan to slash fossil fuels but fails to announce new emissions target
By Helen Regan, CNN Business China plans to cut its reliance on fossil fuels to below 20% by 2060, according to a cabinet document published in state…
Continue Reading Widodo calls for ASEAN travel corridor to bolster recovery
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo has urged Southeast Asian countries to speed up plans to create a regional travel…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Astros, Braves start final World Series prep
By The Associated Press The Astros and Braves are making final preparations in Houston before opening the World Series on Tuesday night. Both teams…
Continue Reading Plan for UK coal mine brings hope to some, horror to others
By JO KEARNEY and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press WHITEHAVEN, England (AP) — A proposal to dig a new coal mine in northern England is presenting a…
Continue Reading Plan for UK coal mine brings hope to some, horror to others
By JO KEARNEY and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press WHITEHAVEN, England (AP) — A proposal to dig a new coal mine in northern England is presenting a…
Continue Reading STAT WATCH: Buffalo’s 11 sacks are most in FBS since 2019
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Buffalo is back on top of the Mid-American Conference sacks chart after its school-record performance…
Continue Reading STAT WATCH: Buffalo’s 11 sacks are most in FBS since 2019
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Buffalo is back on top of the Mid-American Conference sacks chart after its school-record performance…
Continue Reading Assistant director of Baldwin film fired after 2019 mishap
By MORGAN LEE, CEDAR ATTANASIO and HILLEL ITALIE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The assistant director who handed Alec Baldwin the gun that…
Continue Reading Asian shares mostly higher, tracking Wall Street rally
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mostly higher after another rally to record highs on Wall Street. Benchmarks in…
Continue Reading Asian shares mostly higher, tracking Wall Street rally
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mostly higher after another rally to record highs on Wall Street. Benchmarks in…
Continue Reading El primer ministro de Sudán fue detenido por los militares en un golpe de Estado
olivertapia Jartum, Sudán (CNN) — El primer ministro de Sudán, Abdalla Hamdok, y su esposa Muna Abdallah fueron arrestados y llevados a un…
Continue Reading Explosion at Chinese university laboratory kills 2
BEIJING (AP) — State media report that a laboratory explosion at a university in eastern China has killed two people and injured nine. State…
Continue Reading Investigación de CNN: decenas de millones de guantes médicos sucios y usados son importados a EE.UU.
urielblanco (CNN) — Bolsas de basura llenas de guantes médicos usados, algunos visiblemente sucios, otros incluso manchados de sangre, cubren…
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Texas man charged with murder after shooting someone in a car outside his home. He told police it was self-defense
By Sharif Paget and Claudia Dominguez, CNN A Texas man is facing a first-degree murder charge related to the fatal shooting of a man sitting in a…
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