Ukraine: 9,000 of its troops killed since Russia began war
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press NIKOPOL, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian general says Russia’s invasion has already killed some 9,000 Ukrainian…
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Australian police find ‘extraordinary’ fentanyl stash, enough for 5 million doses
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Australian Federal Police say they’ve seized more than 5 million doses of fentanyl, the largest shipment of the opioid…
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China slashes mortgage rate to tackle deepening property crisis
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business China’s central bank is cutting its benchmark interest rate for mortgages yet again as it tries to stem a…
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‘It’s a hopeless situation,’ says footballer Nadia Nadim a year since the Taliban’s takeover in Afghanistan
By Amanda Davies, Aleks Klosok and George Ramsay, CNN With last week marking a year since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, football star…
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Special election for upstate New York House seat offers new test of political energy around abortion
By Gregory Krieg, CNN An hour after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Democrat Pat Ryan tweeted out a video that would be his first…
Continue Reading Officials: Landslide at Shiite shrine in Iraq kills 8
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi officials say a landslide collapsed the ceiling of a Shiite shrine in central Iraq over the weekend and killed at least eight…
Continue Reading Kenya presidential vote loser files Supreme Court challenge
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s losing presidential candidate Raila Odinga has filed a Supreme Court challenge to…
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Raila Odinga challenges presidential results in Kenyan Supreme Court
By Bethlehem Feleke and Larry Madowo, CNN Presidential candidate Raila Odinga has formally filed a petition challenging the election results in…
Continue ReadingAugust 22, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Aditi Sangal, Rhea Mogul, Eliza Mackintosh and Jack Guy, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros.…
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El papa Francisco expresó su preocupación por la detención de obispo en Nicaragua y llamó a la coexistencia pacífica y al diálogo
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El papa Francisco expresó este domingo su dolorosa preocupación a medida que las tensiones continúan…
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Kylian Mbappé scores a hat-trick — including 8-second goal from kick-off — as Paris Saint-Germain puts seven goals past Lille
By Matias Grez, CNN Kylian Mbappé scored a hat-trick as Paris Saint-Germain hammered Lille 7-1 to continue its perfect start to the Ligue 1 season.…
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Why the world’s second largest movie theater chain may be filing for bankruptcy
By Mark Thompson, CNN Business The owner of Regal Cinemas confirmed Monday that it was considering filing for bankruptcy but promised “business…
Continue ReadingWoman believed to be mother of children found dead in suitcases is in South Korea, say Seoul police
By Gawon Bae and Kathleen Magramo, CNN A woman believed to be the mother of two children whose remains were found in suitcases in New Zealand earlier…
Continue ReadingAugust 22, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Aditi Sangal, Rhea Mogul, Eliza Mackintosh and Jack Guy, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros.…
Continue ReadingWestern leaders call for IAEA visit to Ukraine nuclear plant amid safety fears
By Heather Chen, CNN US President Joe Biden and Western leaders on Sunday stressed the need for the United Nations nuclear watchdog to visit the…
Continue Reading End of Singapore’s gay sex ban is small step in Asia-Pacific
BANGKOK (AP) — Singapore’s decision to decriminalize sex between men is being hailed as a step in the right direction for LGBTQ rights in the…
Continue Reading Todas las cosas nerd que debes saber sobre ‘House of the Dragon’
olivertapia (CNN) — ¡Seguidores de “Game of Thrones”, es hora de dejar a un lado los problemas de confianza de la temporada 8 y…
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This Week: New home sales, Gap earns, consumer spending
The Associated Press The Commerce Department issues its monthly tally of new U.S. home sales Tuesday and its latest snapshot of consumer spending…
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Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg has tied the knot
By Rob McLean, CNN Business Meta exec Sheryl Sandberg tied the knot with businessman Tom Bernthal over the weekend. Sandberg — who announced in…
Continue Reading ‘Time stopped’: Ukrainians long to go home as war drags on
By VANESSA GERA and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — As Russia’s war against Ukraine reaches the sixth-month mark, many…
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Plate discipline: MLB umps crack down on blocking home
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The rough-and-tumble days of Pete Rose bowling over Ray Fosse at home plate of the 1970 All-Star…
Continue Reading Plate discipline: MLB umps crack down on blocking home
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The rough-and-tumble days of Pete Rose bowling over Ray Fosse at home plate of the 1970 All-Star…
Continue Reading Plate discipline: MLB umps crack down on blocking home
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The rough-and-tumble days of Pete Rose bowling over Ray Fosse at home plate of the 1970 All-Star…
Continue Reading Fate of Ukrainian lands held by Russia still seems unclear
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — According to Russian state TV, the future of the Ukrainian regions captured by…
Continue Reading Qatar detains workers protesting late pay before World Cup
By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar recently arrested at least 60 foreign workers who protested going months…
Continue Reading Qatar detains workers protesting late pay before World Cup
By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar recently arrested at least 60 foreign workers who protested going months…
Continue Reading Ministerio Público de Perú abre investigación contra la primera dama por presunta organización criminal y lavado de activos
olivertapia (CNN Español) — Lilia Paredes, primera dama del Perú, sería la coordinadora de una presunta organización criminal liderada el…
Continue Reading Qatar detains workers protesting late pay before World Cup
By MALAK HARB Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar recently arrested at least 60 foreign workers who protested going months…
Continue Reading Frost: Huskers to ‘let it rip’ against Wildcats in Ireland
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska will play a Week Zero game for the second straight season and coach Scott…
Continue Reading Gays hail Singapore sex-ban repeal, see long way to equality
By TOH EE MING and EILEEN NG Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore’s gay community Monday hailed a plan to decriminalize sex between…
Continue Reading South Korean link suspected to New Zealand suitcase deaths
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police believe a possible relative of two children whose bodies were…
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Teachers at Ohio’s largest school district vote to strike just before start of school year
By Chris Boyette, Michelle Watson and Amir Vera, CNN Teachers at Ohio’s largest school district voted Sunday to go on strike for better…
Continue Reading China fights brush fires, extends power rationing in drought
BEIJING (AP) — Brush fires have forced the evacuation of more than 1,500 people in southwest China and power rationing for factories has reportedly…
Continue Reading China fights brush fires, extends power rationing in drought
BEIJING (AP) — Brush fires have forced the evacuation of more than 1,500 people in southwest China and power rationing for factories has reportedly…
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Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan investigated by police under anti-terror law
By Sophia Saifi and Rhea Mogul, CNN Pakistani authorities are investigating whether former prime minister Imran Khan violated anti-terror laws and…
Continue Reading 2 Arkansas deputies suspended and 1 officer on administrative leave after video posted of violent encounter with man outside store
By Andy Rose and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Three Arkansas law enforcement officers have been removed from duty and are under investigation, their…
Continue ReadingChina flexes military muscles, then targets Taiwan’s citrus fruits
By Eric Cheung, Gladys Tsai and Blake Essig, CNN For the last 18 years, Li Meng-han and his family have grown pomelos in a rural town near the…
Continue Reading Philippine kids back in school after 2 years lost to virus
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Millions of students wearing face masks streamed back to primary and secondary schools…
Continue Reading Asian shares fall on Fed worries after Wall Street sell-off
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading lower Tuesday, echoing a broad sell-off on Wall Street amid speculation…
Continue Reading Asian shares fall on Fed worries after Wall Street sell-off
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading lower Tuesday, echoing a broad sell-off on Wall Street amid speculation…
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All-Black women crew operates American Airlines flight from Dallas in honor of trailblazer Bessie Coleman
By Emma Tucker, CNN An all-Black female crew operated an American Airlines flight from Dallas to Phoenix in honor of Bessie Coleman, the first Black…
Continue Reading Texas Tech’s Shough starting QB for opener vs. Murray State
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Tyler Shough has been named Texas Tech’s starting quarterback by new coach Joey McGuire. The announcement Sunday came just…
Continue Reading What to watch: Top Democrats square off in Florida, New York
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tuesday’s primary elections feature two top Florida Democrats squaring off for the chance…
Continue ReadingChina flexes military muscles, then targets Taiwan’s citrus fruits
By Eric Cheung, Gladys Tsai and Blake Essig, CNN For the last 18 years, Li Meng-han and his family have grown pomelos in a rural town near the…
Continue Reading Trump’s turbulent White House years culminate in Fla. search
By JILL COLVIN and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has had a lifelong habit of collecting things.…
Continue Reading Trump’s turbulent White House years culminate in Fla. search
By JILL COLVIN and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Mounds of paper piled on his desk. Framed magazine covers and keepsakes lining…
Continue Reading Police file terrorism charges against Pakistan’s Imran Khan
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani police have filed terrorism charges against former Prime Minister Imran Khan,…
Continue Reading Jury gets case of 2 men charged in Gov. Whitmer plot
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and ED WHITE Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Jurors have gone home after an afternoon of deliberations in the…
Continue Reading California pig welfare rule delays frustrate small farmers
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Ohio hog farmer Joe Brandt changed his operation a few years ago to give his pigs more…
Continue Reading California pig welfare rule delays frustrate small farmers
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Ohio hog farmer Joe Brandt changed his operation a few years ago to give his pigs more…
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