Chinese think tank: Virus curbs must change to help economy
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese think tank has issued a rare public disagreement with the ruling Communist Party’s…
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Russia to hold sweeping joint war games with China, others
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian military says it will launch sweeping military drills in the country’s east…
Continue Reading Russia to hold sweeping joint war games with China, others
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian military says it will launch sweeping military drills in the country’s east…
Continue Reading UN agency to inspect Ukraine nuclear plant in urgent mission
By PAUL BYRNE Associated Press KYIV (AP) — A U.N. nuclear watchdog team set off on an urgent mission Monday to safeguard the Russian-occupied…
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Brian Robinson Jr., de los Commanders de Washington, recibió un disparo en un presunto intento de robo, dice la policía
olivertapia (CNN) — El corredor novato de los Commanders de Washington Brian Robinson Jr. recibió un disparo el domingo en la capital de…
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Barcelona forward Aubameyang attacked by robbers at home
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A group of masked men have broken into the house of Barcelona forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and attacked and robbed…
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Karim Benzema scores late brace to hand Real Madrid thrilling win as Espanyol forced to play defender in goal
By Ben Church, CNN Karim Benzema scored two late goals as Real Madrid beat against Espanyol on Sunday to maintain its perfect start to the La Liga…
Continue Reading Rights groups urge Yemen’s Houthis to end Taiz blockade
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Sixteen rights groups have urged Yemen’s Houthi rebels to end their years-long siege of the…
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China charges dozens over brutal attack on women in restaurant
By Nectar Gan, CNN Chinese authorities have charged 28 people and detained eight police officials following a brutal assault on a group of women…
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Pakistan pleads for international help as parts of country ‘resemble a small ocean’
By Sophia Saifi and Kathleen Magramo, CNN Pakistan is racing to prevent further loss of life as it reels from one of its worst climate disasters with…
Continue ReadingLast member of indigenous tribe dies in Brazil after resisting contact for decades
By Camilo Rocha and Maija Ehlinger, CNN The last remaining member of an uncontacted Brazilian indigenous tribe has died, Brazil’s indigenous…
Continue Reading Man gored to death by antelope in Swedish animal park
STOCKHOLM (AP) — An employee of an animal park in southwestern Sweden has been gored to death by an eland. The park’s owner said the man, a…
Continue Reading Iran president: No way back to nuclear deal if probe goes on
By NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s president is warning that any roadmap to restore Tehran’s…
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Tiny batteries are sending more children to the ER, report finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN An increasing number of little children are eating small lithium batteries, also known as “button” batteries, that…
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers admits to misleading media about Covid-19 vaccination status last season
By Ben Morse, CNN Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers admitted to misleading the media about his Covid-19 vaccination status last season…
Continue Reading China charges 28, probes corruption after attack on women
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities said Monday that 28 people have been charged and 15 officials including police are being investigated for…
Continue Reading Russia identifies 2nd suspect in death of nationalist Dugina
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top security agency has identified a second Ukrainian who it alleges was involved in the killing of the daughter of a…
Continue Reading Dutch rail strike halts trains to and from Amsterdam
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Train services have ground to a near standstill around Amsterdam as the latest in a series of strikes by railway workers hits the…
Continue Reading Dutch rail strike halts trains to and from Amsterdam
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Train services have ground to a near standstill around Amsterdam as the latest in a series of strikes by railway workers hits the…
Continue Reading Palau VP delegation quarantined in Taiwan after 2 get virus
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Palau’s vice president and her eight-member delegation have been quarantined in Taiwan after two of them tested positive…
Continue Reading Pakistan floods leave wrecked lives, half million in camps
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Disaster officials say nearly a half million people in Pakistan are crowded into camps after…
Continue Reading Bolsonaro y Lula da Silva se enfrentan en el primer debate televisado de candidatos presidenciales de Brasil
olivertapia (CNN) — El presidente de Brasil, Jair Bolsonaro, y el expresidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva se enfrentaron en el primer debate…
Continue Reading Indianapolis police quiet on fatal shooting of Dutch soldier
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two Dutch soldiers wounded in a downtown Indianapolis shooting that killed another member of their commando unit could soon…
Continue Reading Duke volleyball player says BYU officials failed to stop racist heckling during game in newly released statement
By Amir Vera and Homero De la Fuente, CNN A player on the Duke University women’s volleyball team says Brigham Young University officials in…
Continue Reading Duke volleyball player says BYU officials failed to stop racist heckling during game in newly released statement
By Amir Vera and Homero De la Fuente, CNN A player on the Duke University women’s volleyball team says Brigham Young University officials in…
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NFL rookie punter Matt Araiza is let go from the Buffalo Bills after he was accused of raping a teen girl in a lawsuit
By Homero De la Fuente, Nouran Salahieh and Stella Chan, CNN NFL rookie punter Matt Araiza has been released from the Buffalo Bills days after he and…
Continue Reading Palestinian toll mounts as Israel steps up West Bank raids
By JOSEPH KRAUSS and JALAL BWAITEL Associated Press TUBAS, West Bank (AP) — At least 85 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank this year as…
Continue Reading La policía de Nueva Zelandia identifica a los niños cuyos restos fueron encontrados en maletas
olivertapia (CNN) — La policía de Nueva Zelandia identificó a dos niños cuyos restos fueron encontrados a principios de este mes en maletas…
Continue Reading Teachers ratify agreement with Ohio’s largest school district after a strike impacted the start of the school year
By Liam Reilly, CNN The Columbus, Ohio, teacher’s union voted Sunday to ratify an agreement with Columbus City Schools, which will allow…
Continue Reading Diana’s last moments: French doctor recalls ‘tragic night’
By JADE LE DELEY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The woman was crumpled on the floor of a mangled Mercedes, unconscious and struggling to breathe.…
Continue Reading NASA scrubs launch of new moon rocket after engine problem
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA called off the launch of its mighty new moon rocket on its debut flight with…
Continue Reading Hawaii wins Little League title, beating Curacao 13-3
By JAKE STARR Associated Press SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — For a week and a half at the Little League World Series, no team came close to…
Continue Reading New postseason format isn’t lowering the bar too much
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer So far, the impact of baseball’s expanded postseason is marginal. Even under the new playoff system, the…
Continue Reading Israeli tycoon appeals corruption conviction in Swiss court
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Lawyers for Israeli diamond magnate Beny Steinmetz have urged an appeals court to throw out…
Continue Reading Israeli tycoon appeals corruption conviction in Swiss court
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Lawyers for Israeli diamond magnate Beny Steinmetz have urged an appeals court to throw out…
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Private sector job growth slows to just 132,000 positions added in August, new ADP report shows
Martha C. White for CNN Business The private sector added 132,000 jobs in August, an indication that the white-hot pace of hiring could be slowing…
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China’s yuan slid to the weakest in two years as hawkish Fed signals more rate hikes
By Laura He, CNN Business The Chinese yuan sank to the lowest level in two years after hawkish comments by Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell…
Continue Reading NASA scrubs launch of new moon rocket after engine problem
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA called off the launch of its mighty new moon rocket on its debut flight with…
Continue Reading MTV Video Music Awards 2022: los mejores atuendos de la alfombra roja
olivertapia (CNN) — Los MTV Video Music Awards 2022 se llevaron a cabo este domingo y estrellas como Lizzo y Blackpink deslumbraron en la…
Continue Reading China’s drought-hit areas get rain, bringing flood risks
BEIJING (AP) — More than 100,000 people had moved to safer areas by Monday as heavy rains brought flood risks to a region of southwest China that…
Continue Reading China’s drought-hit areas get rain, bringing flood risks
BEIJING (AP) — More than 100,000 people had moved to safer areas by Monday as heavy rains brought flood risks to a region of southwest China that…
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August 29, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Heather Chen, Tara John, Hafsa Khalil, Ed Upright, Aditi Sangal, Elise Hammond and Maureen Chowdhury, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022…
Continue Reading August 29, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Heather Chen, Tara John, Hafsa Khalil, Ed Upright, Aditi Sangal, Elise Hammond and Maureen Chowdhury, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022…
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Jackson’s water system is failing and can’t produce enough water to fight fires or to flush toilets, Mississippi governor says
By Nouran Salahieh, Dakin Andone and Kevin Conlon, CNN The residents of Jackson, Mississippi — already dealing with flooded streets — are…
Continue Reading UN agency to inspect Ukraine nuclear plant in urgent mission
By PAUL BYRNE Associated Press KYIV (AP) — A U.N. nuclear watchdog team set off on an urgent mission Monday to safeguard the Russian-occupied…
Continue Reading Police: Heroic Safeway employee confronted gunman in store
By GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Safeway employee who previously served in the U.S. Army for two decades attacked a…
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Today’s Artemis I launch has been scrubbed after engine issue
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The launch of NASA’s historic Artemis I moon mission has been postponed after the team was unable to work through an…
Continue Reading Victim fought gunman in Oregon grocery store shooting that left 2 dead, police say
By Amir Vera, Tina Burnside, Caroll Alvarado and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN One of the victims fought to disarm the suspected gunman during Sunday’s…
Continue ReadingTank stops traffic as Malaysian army vehicles break down two days in a row
By Heather Chen, CNN The Malaysian army has apologized after two of its vehicles broke down in Kuala Lumpur on two consecutive days, blocking traffic…
Continue Reading Strong undersea quake causes panic in western Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong and shallow undersea earthquake has shaken western Indonesia, but no damage was immediately reported. Witnesses…
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