School board meeting in Georgia gets physical outside, emotional inside
By WEB STAFF Click here for updates on this story MARIETTA, Georgia (WANF) — A Cobb County School Board meeting was…
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TikTok fined $368 million in Europe for failing to protect children
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — A major European tech regulator has ordered TikTok to pay a €345 million ($368 million) fine after ruling that the…
Continue Reading79-year-old graduates Magna Cum Laude from college
By Matt McFarland Click here for updates on this story WATERBURY, Connecticut (WFSB) — A thirst for knowledge lead a…
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Fernando Botero y sus obras, en imágenes
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza El colombiano Fernando Botero fue uno de los artistas plásticos colombianos más cotizados y con mayor resonancia a nivel…
Continue ReadingBiden announces more Iran sanctions on the anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has announced new U.S. sanctions on “some of Iran’s more egregious…
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3 acquitted in final trial of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot
By Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — Three men were acquitted Friday on all charges against them in connection to allegations that they were…
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Majority of Spain’s World Cup-winning players refuse to play upcoming matches amid fallout from unwanted kiss
Originally Published: 15 SEP 23 09:39 ET Updated: 15 SEP 23 10:48 ET By Patrick Sung and Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The vast majority of Spain’s…
Continue ReadingA new Iran deal shows the Biden administration is willing to pay a big price to free Americans
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As the Biden administration heralds the forthcoming release of five U.S. citizens detained by…
Continue ReadingThe Texas Senate is deliberating at Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial
By PAUL J. WEBER, JIM VERTUNO and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton…
Continue ReadingYounger voters will be critical in 2024. Biden and Trump are taking different paths to reach them
By CHRIS MEGERIAN, MICHELLE L. PRICE and THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press HAMPTON, Va. (AP) — Students were dancing in the aisles and their seats…
Continue ReadingJury clears 3 men in the last trial tied to the plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
By ED WHITE Associated Press A jury has acquitted three men in the last trial connected to a plan to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. The…
Continue ReadingKosovo receives $34.7 million US grant to fight corruption and strengthen democracy
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — The U.S. Agency for International Development has given Kosovo another grant to help the country’s integration into the…
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UAW workers launch unprecedented strike against all Big Three automakers
Originally Published: 15 SEP 23 00:00 ET Updated: 15 SEP 23 09:35 ET By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Detroit (CNN) — The United Auto…
Continue ReadingIowa man is found guilty in death of 10-year-old girl whose disappearance prompted a huge search
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — A judge has found an Iowa man guilty in the murder of a 10-year-old girl who was missing for eight months before her remains…
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Teacher who killed wife sentenced for abusing 16-year-old student
Originally Published: 15 SEP 23 00:24 ET Updated: 15 SEP 23 04:25 ET By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — An Australian teacher who…
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Buying a car? What the UAW strike means – and doesn’t mean – for auto sales
Originally Published: 15 SEP 23 06:04 ET Updated: 15 SEP 23 10:15 ET By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN New York (CNN) — Now that the United Auto Workers…
Continue Reading Trump and DeSantis to clash Friday as campaigns collide publicly in Washington and behind closed doors in Florida
By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — The presidential campaigns of former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will clash out in the…
Continue ReadingNose hairs, dead spiders and licking rocks are among this year’s Ig Nobel Prize-winning topics
By Catherine Nicholls, CNN London (CNN) — How do you feel when you read the same word many, many, many times? Do people have an equal number of…
Continue ReadingNearly 50 global treasures could be about to get UNESCO’s World Heritage status. Here’s what’s on the list
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — A collection of tombs from Korea’s ancient Gaya confederacy, a Viking age ring fortress in Denmark, an…
Continue ReadingSpanish judge hears allegations of Franco-era police torture in a case rights groups say is a 1st
MADRID (AP) — A Spanish judge has heard evidence of alleged torture during the rule of late dictator Francisco Franco. Human rights groups say the…
Continue ReadingLike his dad, retiring Mitt Romney embraced moderate conservatism. He fears the GOP has lost its way
By MEAD GRUVER and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press Mitt Romney’s announcement this week that he will not seek another term in the U.S.…
Continue ReadingRemains exhumed from a Tulsa cemetery as the search for 1921 Race Massacre victims has resumed
By KEN MILLER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Archaeologists have exhumed the remains of one person and plan to exhume a second in the search…
Continue ReadingWomen’s World Cup winners maintain boycott of Spain’s national team. Coach delays picking her squad
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The new coach of Spain’s women’s team has had to delay the announcement of her first…
Continue Reading Despite rising gas prices, Americans feel more optimistic about inflation’s future
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Rising gas prices haven’t taken their toll on the American consumer just yet, amid growing optimism…
Continue ReadingDubai police seize over $1 billion of captagon drug smuggled inside furniture
By Celine Alkhaldi, CNN Abu Dhabi (CNN) — The United Arab Emirates foiled an attempt to smuggle 13 tonnes of the addictive amphetamine captagon…
Continue ReadingColombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero, known for his inflated forms, has died at age 91
By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Renowned Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero, whose depictions of people and…
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1 in 4 people who eat healthy meals blow it on snacks, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — If you’re eating healthier meals these days, congratulations — but what do you snack on? By choosing…
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Amber Heard: Blink and you miss her in ‘Aquaman 2’ trailer
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Amber Heard’s character had a big part in the 2018 film “Aquaman.” But in the trailer for the…
Continue Reading Grito de independencia 2023 en Ciudad de México: horarios, programación y conciertos
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Los festejos patrios del 15 de septiembre en México, por el 213 aniversario del inicio de la…
Continue ReadingUNESCO puts 2 locations in war-ravaged Ukraine on its list of historic sites in danger
By BARAA ANWER Associated Press RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The U.N.’s World Heritage Committee has placed two major historical sites in Ukraine…
Continue Reading Mes de la Herencia Hispana: ¿qué es, por qué es importante y por qué se celebra desde mediados de septiembre?
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana comienza este 15 de septiembre y se extenderá hasta el 15 de octubre, dando…
Continue Reading Fernando Botero, el amigo y el artista
macamilarincon Nota del editor: Mari Rodríguez Ichaso ha sido colaboradora de la revista Vanidades durante varias décadas. Especialista en moda,…
Continue Reading Fernando Botero, el gran pintor colombiano de inconfundibles figuras voluminosas
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Fernando Botero fue uno de los grandes pintores de Colombia, que con su monumental estilo de ver la…
Continue Reading Biden admin imposes new sanctions on Iran for anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Friday imposed sanctions on more than two dozen Iranian individuals and entities…
Continue ReadingStunning shot of giant plasma arc scoops Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2023
Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — A photograph of a huge plasma arc next to the Andromeda Galaxy, the closest large spiral galaxy to the Milky Way,…
Continue Reading ‘Love at First Sight’ adds up to Netflix’s latest easy-to-like (not love) romance
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Netflix spends a lot of money on prestigious Oscar bait, but its subscriber/viewership numbers probably owe…
Continue Reading ‘Love at First Sight’ adds up to Netflix’s latest easy-to-like (not love) romance
CNN Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Netflix spends a lot of money on prestigious Oscar bait, but its subscriber/viewership numbers probably…
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Majority of Spain’s World Cup-winning players refuse to play upcoming matches amid fallout from unwanted kiss
By Patrick Sung, Ben Church, Amanda Davies, Al Goodman and Sammy Mncwabe, CNN (CNN) — The vast majority of Spain’s World Cup-winning squad…
Continue Reading Muere Fernando Botero, pintor y escultor colombiano, a los 91 años
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El reconocido pintor y escultor colombiano Fernando Botero murió este viernes, informó su hija Lina Botero a…
Continue ReadingNational Hispanic Heritage Month highlights cultural diversity of Spanish-speaking Americans
By TERRY TANG Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Hispanic history and culture take center stage across the U.S. for National Hispanic Heritage Month,…
Continue ReadingNational Hispanic Heritage Month highlights cultural diversity of Spanish-speaking Americans
By TERRY TANG Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Hispanic history and culture take center stage across the U.S. for National Hispanic Heritage Month,…
Continue ReadingThis 350-year-old London landmark just hosted its first techno night
By Leah Dolan, CNN London (CNN) — At 6 pm on Wednesday evening, St Paul’s — an iconic part of the London skyline for hundreds of years —…
Continue Reading GM CEO Mary Barra tells CNN she’s ‘frustrated’ about the strike
CNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — General Motors CEO Mary Barra said she’s “frustrated” with the autoworker strike that began…
Continue ReadingUnited Airlines flight descends 28,000 feet in 8 minutes for ‘pressurization issue’
By Jennifer Henderson, Michelle Watson and Ross Levitt, CNN (CNN) — A United Airlines flight bound for Rome returned to New Jersey just after…
Continue Reading GM CEO Marry Barra tells CNN she’s ‘frustrated’ about the strike
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — General Motors CEO Mary Barra said she’s “frustrated” with the autoworker strike that…
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Little Day to Day Change
Temperatures haven’t changed much over the last couple of days and they’re not going to change much in the next couple. Most coastal and lower…
Continue Reading6 ‘Soldiers of Christ’ members are in custody after a woman’s body was found in a car trunk
DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — Five adults and a 15-year-old self-described as “Soldiers of Christ” religious group members were in custody on murder…
Continue Reading7,000 people arrive on Italian island of 6,000 as migrant crisis overwhelms Lampedusa
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, Chris Liakos, Claudia Colliva and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Lampedusa has seen an influx of migrants with 7,000…
Continue ReadingPrincess Diana’s sheep sweater smashes records to sell for $1.1 million
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A red sweater adorned with a flock of sheep worn by the young Princess Diana has sold at auction for…
Continue Reading Jennifer Hermoso’s lawyer reiterates that kiss by Luis Rubiales was non-consensual as former soccer boss testifies in court
By Al Goodman and Claudia Rebaza, CNN (CNN) — Carla Vall, lawyer for Spanish soccer star Jennifer Hermoso, reiterated that the kiss by ex-Royal…
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