Liz Weston: How to complain and get results
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Delayed flights. Missing deliveries. Broken products. At any given time, you likely have a handful of reasons to reach…
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Original animatronic ‘E.T.’ model used in Spielberg classic sells for $2.56 million
Toyin Owoseje, CNN E.T. has a new home. The original mechatronic model of the little alien from Steven Spielberg‘s 1982 sci-fi classic…
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Dutch leader apologizes for Netherlands’ role in slave trade
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte apologized Monday on behalf of his government for the…
Continue Reading Elon Musk Twitter poll ends with users seeking his departure
By MATT O’BRIEN, KELVIN CHAN and TOM KRISHER AP Business Writers Millions of Twitter users asked Elon Musk to step down as the head of Twitter…
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UK’s controversial plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda ruled lawful by court
By Rob Picheta and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN The UK’s controversial policy to deport some asylum seekers to Rwanda was deemed lawful by the…
Continue Reading EU accuses Meta of antitrust breaches with classified ads
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer The European Union on Monday accused Facebook parent Meta of breaching antitrust rules by distorting competition in…
Continue Reading Death toll in Afghan fuel tanker explosion rises to 31
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Taliban government spokesman says the death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in a tunnel north of the Afghan capital has…
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Trial begins for Proud Boys leaders charged with seditious conspiracy
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN Leaders of the right-wing extremist Proud Boys will face trial starting Monday for their alleged…
Continue Reading EU accuses Meta of antitrust breaches with classified ads
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer The European Union on Monday accused Facebook parent Meta of breaching antitrust rules by distorting competition in…
Continue Reading Greece: Bail set for police officer who shot Roma teenager
By COSTAS KANTOURIS Associated Press THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — A Greek court has ordered a police officer accused of fatally injuring a Roma…
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What to watch for during the January 6 committee’s final session
By Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating the US Capitol attack on January 6, 2021, will hold its last public…
Continue ReadingThe weird ways destinations tried to get you to visit in 2022
Julia Buckley, CNN When they’re good, they’re iconic. When they’re bad — well, at least you can usually laugh. We’re…
Continue Reading Not just for kids: Toymakers aim more products at grown-ups
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Since the pandemic, Elizabeth Hulanick has turned to toys from her childhood to relieve…
Continue Reading Not just for kids: Toymakers aim more products at grown-ups
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Since the pandemic, Elizabeth Hulanick has turned to toys from her childhood to relieve…
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Resumen de noticias de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania del 19 de diciembre
Juan Pablo Elverdin Este seguimiento terminó. Mira las últimas noticias de la guerra, aquí. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News…
Continue Reading Germany’s Merkel offers her thoughts on Wagner’s Ring cycle
BERLIN (AP) — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, a longtime opera fan, is offering her thoughts on Richard Wagner’s Ring cycle. It is the…
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Santa Cruz gathering input on Coral Street homeless project
The City of Santa Cruz is asking people who live there for their input on a project along Coral Street that could potentially pave the way for more…
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Messi, Mbappe give Qatar the perfect World Cup ending
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — When it comes to soccer, money can buy the world. It can pay for the World Cup. And the…
Continue Reading Messi, Mbappe give Qatar the perfect World Cup ending
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — When it comes to soccer, money can buy the world. It can pay for the World Cup. And the…
Continue Reading Olympic champion Odermatt back on top with Alta Badia GS win
LA VILLA, Italy (AP) — There was no stopping Marco Odermatt this time. The Olympic champion won a giant slalom in Alta Badia for his 15th career…
Continue Reading Swedish court: Man wanted by Turkey cannot be extradited
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s top court has rejected an extradition request for a man wanted by Turkey,…
Continue Reading At Hanukkah event, Biden condemns ‘venom’ of antisemitism
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday expressed alarm about growing antisemitism in the United States and around the globe and vowed to…
Continue Reading Croatia police find 10 migrants stuck in flooded border area
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatian police say they have pulled 10 migrants from freezing waters by the border with Bosnia. Police were alerted Sunday…
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China could see nearly a million deaths as it exits zero-Covid, study says
By Nectar Gan and Cheng Cheng, CNN China’s abrupt and under-prepared exit from zero-Covid could lead to nearly 1 million deaths, according to a…
Continue Reading South African president reelected leader of ruling ANC party
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has won reelection as leader of the ruling African…
Continue Reading US homeless numbers stay about the same as before pandemic
By JANIE HAR and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration announced Monday that it is…
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First on CNN: Biden administration moves to phase out compact fluorescent light bulbs and push market toward LEDs
By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Biden administration is unveiling a new proposed rule that, if enacted, would effectively phase out compact fluorescent light…
Continue Reading With Mbappé and Deschamps, France’s future looks just fine
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — France played its part in one of the most memorable finishes in World Cup history even…
Continue Reading German business confidence brightens more than expected
BERLIN (AP) — A closely watched survey shows that German business confidence has improved more than expected in December. Managers in Europe’s…
Continue Reading German business confidence brightens more than expected
BERLIN (AP) — A closely watched survey shows that German business confidence has improved more than expected in December. Managers in Europe’s…
Continue Reading Norway’s aging king hospitalized again
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway’s 83-year-old King Harald V has been admitted to a hospital due to an infection and is being treated with…
Continue Reading Shootout in southern Jordan kills 3 officers, suspect
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordanian police say a shootout that erupted in the country’s south during an arrest raid in the case of the recent slaying…
Continue Reading Messi finally wins World Cup; what’s next for Argentina?
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi ended his long wait for the World Cup title in one of the most memorable finals in…
Continue Reading Ice causes disruption in Germany as weather switches
BERLIN (AP) — Black ice and freezing rain are causing disruption in parts of Germany as a lengthy freeze gives way to milder and wetter weather,…
Continue Reading EU member countries reach compromise on gas price cap
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union ministers have finalized a long-awaited deal to implement a natural gas price…
Continue Reading EU member countries reach compromise on gas price cap
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union ministers have finalized a long-awaited deal to implement a natural gas price…
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China bets on private sector to boost Covid-hit economy
By Laura He, CNN Beijing has vowed to go all out next year to save its Covid-hit economy by boosting consumption and loosening control over private…
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At least 36 people injured, some seriously, after ‘severe turbulence’ on Hawaiian Airlines flight
By Pete Muntean and Chris Boyette, CNN At least 36 people on a Hawaiian Airlines flight were injured, with 20 taken to emergency rooms, after their…
Continue Reading Pakistani Taliban overpower guards, seize police center
By RIAZ KHAN and MUNIR AHMED Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani officials say several Pakistani Taliban detainees overpowered…
Continue Reading Finnish defense chief to take advantage of paternity leave
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s defense minister has made a stirring argument for his country’s new gender-neutral…
Continue Reading Finnish defense chief to take advantage of paternity leave
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s defense minister has made a stirring argument for his country’s new gender-neutral…
Continue Reading More charges filed after violent pitch invasion in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Police say the number of people charged over a violent pitch invasion at a Melbourne A-League match has increased to…
Continue Reading More charges filed after violent pitch invasion in Australia
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Police say the number of people charged over a violent pitch invasion at a Melbourne A-League match has increased to…
Continue Reading Court: UK plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda is legal
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Judges at Britain’s High Court say the U.K. government’s controversial plan to send…
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5 people killed in a ‘horrendous’ condo shooting in Canada, police say
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Tavleen Tarrant and Jay Croft, CNN Five people were killed in a shooting at a condominium in a Toronto suburb Sunday night,…
Continue Reading Reese has 25 and 20 rebounds, LSU women beat Oregon St.
KIHEI, Hawaii (AP) — Angel Reese scored 25 points and grabbed 20 rebounds — her 12th consecutive double-double to open the season — and No. 11…
Continue Reading Lindholm scores twice as Flames beat Sharks 5-2
By MAX MILLER Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Elias Lindholm scored two goals 19 seconds apart in the first minute of the third period,…
Continue Reading Lindholm scores twice as Flames beat Sharks 5-2
By MAX MILLER Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Elias Lindholm scored two goals 19 seconds apart in the first minute of the third period,…
Continue Reading Man convicted in slain Ohio family case gets life in prison
WAVERLY, Ohio (AP) — A man convicted in the killings of eight members of an Ohio family has been sentenced to life in prison without the…
Continue Reading Saudi-Iran talks said to have stalled over protests in Iran
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Baghdad-mediated diplomatic talks between regional rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia have come to…
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