October 2021

Malaysia reopens cautiously to foreign workers, tourists

October 22, 2021 6:09 AM Associated Press

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia will reopen its borders to foreign workers to address a labor crunch, and allow fully vaccinated tourists at…

Malaysia reopens cautiously to foreign workers, tourists

October 22, 2021 6:09 AM Associated Press

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia will reopen its borders to foreign workers to address a labor crunch, and allow fully vaccinated tourists at…

Neera Tanden was named White House staff secretary on a morning staff call on Friday. Tanden is shown here on February 10

Neera Tanden named White House staff secretary

October 22, 2021 6:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Kevin Liptak and Jeremy Diamond, CNN Neera Tanden was named White House staff secretary on a morning staff call on Friday, a person familiar with…

US intel warns China could dominate advanced technologies

October 22, 2021 6:00 AM Associated Press

By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have issued new warnings about China’s ambitions in artificial intelligence…

US intel warns China could dominate advanced technologies

October 22, 2021 6:00 AM Associated Press

By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have issued new warnings about China’s ambitions in artificial intelligence…

Pfizer dice que su vacuna es 90,7% efectiva contra el covid-19 sintomático en niños de 5 a 11 años

October 22, 2021 5:54 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Pfizer aseguró que su vacuna es segura y 90,7% efectiva contra el covid-19 sintomático en niños de 5 a 11…

Pfizer says its vaccine is 90.7% effective against symptomatic Covid-19 in children ages 5 to 11

October 22, 2021 5:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN In a new document posted ahead of a key meeting of the US Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine advisers, Pfizer says…

Expectations high at UConn in coach Hurley’s 4th season

October 22, 2021 5:51 AM Associated Press

By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Dan Hurley needed three seasons as UConn’s coach to get the Huskies back into the NCAA…

Ukraine sees new record high in virus deaths, infections

October 22, 2021 5:47 AM Associated Press

By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s coronavirus infections and deaths have reached all-time highs for a second…

Laundrie family hopes for answers after remains found

October 22, 2021 5:45 AM Associated Press

By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — An attorney says family members are hoping for more answers from law enforcement…

‘Equal chances’: World Cup skiing has balanced schedule

October 22, 2021 5:39 AM Associated Press

By ERIC WILLEMSEN Associated Press SÖLDEN, Austria (AP) — Alpine skiing heads into its Olympic season this weekend with the first World Cup races…

La familia de Brandon Lee habla después de que Alec Baldwin matara por accidente a una colega con una pistola de utilería en el set de una película

October 22, 2021 5:36 AM CNN Newsource

CNNEE (CNN) — La familia del fallecido actor Brandon Lee ha hablado luego de la noticia de que la directora de fotografía Halyna Hutchins…

This might just look like grass, but it has the power to absorb a load of our carbon emissions

October 22, 2021 5:35 AM CNN

By Lauren Kent, CNN Photographs by Li-Lian Ahlskog Hou, CNN Forests have long been celebrated as the natural heroes in the fight against the climate…

Fact-checking Biden’s CNN town hall in Baltimore

October 22, 2021 5:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Daniel Dale and Tara Subramaniam, CNN President Joe Biden participated Thursday in a CNN town hall in Baltimore, taking questions from anchor…

Thailand easing tourist quarantine rules in November

October 22, 2021 5:32 AM Associated Press

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand is accelerating plans to reopen the country to foreign tourists, slashing mandatory quarantines beginning Nov. 1 for fully…

Alexandrova beats Sabalenka to reach Kremlin Cup semifinals

October 22, 2021 5:29 AM Associated Press

MOSCOW (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka’s first tournament since testing positive for the coronavirus ended after only two matches. The second-ranked…

Biden pushes private talks into the open as the White House keeps its foot on the gas

October 22, 2021 5:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Phil Mattingly and Lauren Fox, CNN For weeks White House officials have deliberately avoided delving into the details of President Joe…

Hall of Famer, Olympic coach Wright returns to loaded Nova

October 22, 2021 5:26 AM Associated Press

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Villanova coach Jay Wright has yet another team good enough to win a national championship.…

Nigerian official says new leader of IS-linked group killed

October 22, 2021 5:24 AM Associated Press

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s national security adviser says the new leader of a rebel group in Nigeria…

Chinese tax agency investigating high-profile developer

October 22, 2021 5:23 AM Associated Press

BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government says it is investigating possible tax evasion by a subsidiary of high-profile real estate developer SOHO…

A wave of restrictive abortion laws is moving through legislatures across the United States. Protesters are shown here at The Women's March 'Rally For Abortion Justice' in Washington

Texas abortion ban is an early glimpse of what post-Roe America would look like for women

October 22, 2021 5:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Katherine Dautrich, Isabelle Chapman, Majlie de Puy Kamp and Casey Tolan, CNN Nicole began her morning with a simple prayer: “Please let my…