Biden taking ‘hard look’ at student loan forgiveness
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that he’s “taking a hard look” at canceling…
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Klopp signs contract extension with Liverpool through 2026
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp has signed a two-year contract extension to keep him at the Premier League club until…
Continue Reading US Army ‘returns’ cake to Italian woman for 90th birthday
ROME (AP) — With a round of “Happy Birthday” in Italian and English, the U.S. Army toasted an Italian woman with a birthday cake Thursday to…
Continue Reading Explosions in northern Afghanistan kill at least 9, wound 13
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A spokesman for a Taliban-appointed police chief says two explosions within minutes of each other killed at least nine…
Continue Reading Polish leader calls for Ukraine unity at Holocaust event
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish President Andrzej Duda has denounced Russia’s war against Ukraine as he joined Holocaust survivors and people from…
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Biden taking ‘hard look’ at student loan debt but ‘not considering’ forgiving $50,000 per borrower
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden said Thursday he’s considering ways to deal with reducing student debt burdens, but forgiving $50,000…
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Oklahoma lawmakers pass 6-week abortion ban modeled after Texas law that allows civil enforcement
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Oklahoma lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to a bill modeled after the controversial Texas abortion law, which…
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Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s court battle turns spotlight back on their careers
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, best known, perhaps, for their performances as a swashbuckler and a sea warrior,…
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FDA proposes ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars
By Jen Christensen, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration proposed on Thursday a rule to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. “Through…
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China’s Weibo shows user locations to combat ‘bad behavior’
By Reuters Weibo, China’s equivalent of Twitter, told users on Thursday it would start to publish their IP locations on their account pages and…
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La ivermectina no previene el coronavirus: esto dicen los científicos y exploramos más detalles del medicamento
Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – La ivermectina, una medicina contra parásitos, es ampliamente recomendada en Latinoamérica como…
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Biden says Ukrainians shouldn’t enter the US through southern border
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden said Ukrainians fleeing violence don’t need to try and enter the United States through the southern…
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FDA issues plan to ban menthol in cigarettes, cigars
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government on Thursday released its long-awaited plan to ban menthol cigarettes and…
Continue Reading Putin gas cutoff shakes up Europe at little cost to Kremlin
By LORNE COOK, DANICA KIRKA and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Cutting off natural gas to Poland and Bulgaria cost Russian…
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Europe has bought $46 billion worth of Russian energy since the Ukraine war began
By Jack Guy, CNN Russian revenues from fossil fuel exports to the European Union soared during the first two months of the Ukraine invasion, despite…
Continue Reading Kemp’s Georgia bill-signing tour aims to end Perdue’s hopes
By JEFF AMY Associated Press CUMMING, Ga. (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is projecting strength and gathering endorsements from fellow Republicans…
Continue Reading FDA issues plan to ban menthol in cigarettes, cigars
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government on Thursday released its long-awaited plan to ban menthol cigarettes and…
Continue Reading EU: Time to begin membership talks for Albania, N Macedonia
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The European Union is working hard to convince Bulgaria and North Macedonia to end their…
Continue Reading Fetid foam from polluted river plagues Colombian city
MOSQUERA, Colombia (AP) — An immense layer of toxic foam has spilled and blown from a contaminated river into the Colombian city of Mosquera, often…
Continue Reading UAE releases Lebanese physician held for weeks over a tweet
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has released a Lebanese doctor who had been held in the oil-rich country…
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Staff dog becoming star attraction at history museum
By Breana Pitts Click here for updates on this story TAUTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Just south of Boston you can visit a…
Continue Reading Jury begins deliberations in rape trial of Idaho ex-lawmaker
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Jurors in the rape trial of a former Idaho lawmaker are weighing whether the case involves…
Continue Reading‘A community that cares for each other’: This city hasn’t had a homicide in nearly 20 years
By Laura Haefeli Click here for updates on this story RIPON, California (KOVR) — As crime rates skyrocket across…
Continue ReadingIs Northern California next for water conservation rules?
By Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — An unprecedented step was made in Southern…
Continue Reading ¿Qué está pasando al interior del Gobierno de Argentina?
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — La situación al interior del Gobierno de Argentina sigue tensa desde la derrota electoral de 2021, mientras…
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Investing ethically won’t buy protection in this market
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business As the economy began bouncing back from the coronavirus pandemic, interest in investment products that promoted good…
Continue Reading Harvard report brings joy, grief for descendants of enslaved
By COLLIN BINKLEY and MICHAEL MELIA Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Egypt Lloyd couldn’t hold back tears when she saw the names — her ancestors,…
Continue Reading Oklahoma House sends Texas-style abortion ban to governor
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma House gave final approval Thursday to a Texas-style abortion ban that…
Continue Reading Britain’s parliamentary term ends in acrimony and scandal
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A fractious and scandal-filled parliamentary year in Britain has ended with the formal suspension of…
Continue Reading Biden pide al Congreso US$ 33.000 millones en ayuda para Ucrania, mientras la guerra entra en una nueva fase
macamilarincon (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, pidió al Congreso un proyecto de ley por US$ 33.000 millones en financiación…
Continue Reading After a rocket: ‘One second and you are left with nothing’
By CARA ANNA Associated Press ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — The boy was at home when the rocket struck across the street and the window shattered.…
Continue ReadingFire closes portion of Blue Ridge Parkway
By Kristy Kepley-Steward Click here for updates on this story HAYWOOD COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A fire along the…
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Mortgage rates fall slightly, but still hover above 5%
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates took a breather last week, dropping slightly after seven consecutive weeks of increases. The 30-year…
Continue Reading Winning ticket for $473.1M lottery jackpot sold in Arizona
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Lottery says a ticket sold in a Phoenix suburb won the $473.1 million jackpot for Wednesday night’s Powerball…
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‘Avatar 2’ debuts footage from movie at CinemaCon and gets official title
By Marianne Garvey “Avatar 2” is finally closer to reality. Director James Cameron returns to direct the long-awaited sequel to the 2009…
Continue Reading 3 California Highway Patrol officers hurt in fiery wreck
DOWNEY, Calif. (AP) — Three California Highway Patrol officers investigating a Los Angeles-area freeway crash were injured early Thursday when a…
Continue Reading President Biden to speak at Naval Academy graduation
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — President Joe Biden is scheduled to speak at the U.S. Naval Academy’s graduation and commissioning ceremony next month. The…
Continue Reading He’s back! Acuña returns to Braves after major knee injury
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — He’s back! Outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. returns to the Atlanta Braves nearly 10 months after…
Continue Reading Halep and Badosa to meet in 2nd round of Madrid Open
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Two-time Madrid Open champion Simona Halep and second-ranked Paula Badosa will meet in the…
Continue Reading New deal to help USA Track & Field simplify abuse reporting
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer USA Track and Field has signed on to use technology that will give athletes and members an additional method to…
Continue ReadingMiddle schooler spreads awareness after being bullied for rare auto-immune disease
By Jenna Rae Click here for updates on this story ROXANA, Illinois (KMOV) — Two weeks ago, a Metro East mother took to…
Continue Reading Yellen says more shocks likely to ‘challenge the economy’
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the global pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…
Continue Reading Yellen says more shocks likely to ‘challenge the economy’
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the global pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…
Continue Reading Cae el premio mayor del Powerball: US$ 473,1 millones irán para el feliz comprador de un boleto en Arizona
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El segundo premio mayor de la Powerball del año está fuera del tablero, con un solo boleto ganador para…
Continue Reading Spain out of Rugby World Cup for using ineligible player
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The Spanish rugby federation says the country will not play at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France…
Continue Reading Putin gas cutoff shakes up Europe at little cost to Kremlin
By LORNE COOK, DANICA KIRKA and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Cutting off natural gas to Poland and Bulgaria cost Russian…
Continue ReadingBlack bear dies after being hit by car
By Paulina Aguilar Click here for updates on this story FOREST GROVE, Oregon (KPTV) — A black bear has died in a Forest…
Continue Reading10 years in foster care, 2 failed adoptions, 1 child waiting on a forever family
By Carolina Cruz Click here for updates on this story MISSION, Kansas (KCTV) — On Wednesday, CASA of Johnson &…
Continue Reading Mexico president proposes dramatic electoral reforms
By MARIA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s government is proposing a dramatic overhaul of the nation’s electoral system and…
Continue Reading Survey: Americans increasingly see China as a threat
By DAVID RISING and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Americans are increasingly seeing China as a world superpower and a threat,…
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