Opinion: Iceland’s magnificent nature comes with a monster
Opinion by Catharine Fulton Reykjavík (CNN) — I remember the first time I experienced an earthquake in Iceland. I ran for the nearest door…
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Dua Lipa and Megan Fox: The surprising history of red hair
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — What’s the color of the year? Pantone is still deciding, but sometimes all the evidence you need for the next…
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Solid state batteries promise to radically change EVs. But they may not be the only answer
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Electric cars are supposed to be the future, but they still have issues that are keeping away many car…
Continue ReadingHezbollah fires rockets at north Israel after an airstrike kills 5 of the group’s senior fighters
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The militant Hezbollah group has fired more than 50 rockets at military posts in northern Israel.…
Continue ReadingGreece’s left-wing opposition party slips into crisis as lawmakers quit in defiance of new leader
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s main left-wing opposition party, Syriza, has suffered a damaging setback as…
Continue Reading‘This is collective punishment:’ West Bank Palestinians under curfew say they are being punished for something they did not do
By Tara John, CNN Hebron, West Bank (CNN) — Palestinian educator Tarik Betar has known only a life of repression and indignity, he told CNN,…
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‘Maestro’ picks up the tune Bradley Cooper started in ‘A Star is Born’
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — In hindsight, Bradley Cooper’s directorial debut “A Star is Born” served as the commercial tune-up…
Continue ReadingDutch far-right populist seeks to form government after shock election victory
By CNN’s Radina Gigova and Xiaofei Xu CNN – The Netherlands woke up Thursday to an unexpected victory for Dutch anti-EU far-right…
Continue ReadingMadagascar president on course for reelection as supporters claim they were promised money to vote
By SARAH TETAUD Associated Press ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina is on course for reelection in a vote…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s central bank hikes interest rates again as it tries to tame eye-watering inflation
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s central bank has delivered another huge interest rate hike as it tries to curb double-digit inflation that has…
Continue Reading Chinese shadow bank says it has ‘huge’ debt and can’t pay its bills
By Diksha Madhok and Juliana Liu, CNN New Delhi/Hong Kong (CNN) — A major wealth management company in China has told investors it can’t pay…
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‘It’s great for the league’: NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell ‘welcomes’ attention surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — The most famous relationship in the world right now has the stamp of approval from the National Football League’s…
Continue ReadingUkraine says 3 civilians were killed in a daylight Russian cluster bomb attack
By ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian attack using cluster munitions killed three people Thursday in a suburb of…
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For migrants still coping with traumatic journeys to America, Thanksgiving will be a day like any other
By Ray Sanchez, CNN New York (CNN) — When Americans sit down for Thanksgiving dinner, 7-year-old Jean Luis Hernandez will be in the single room…
Continue ReadingRetailers are ready to kick off Black Friday just as shoppers pull back on spending
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Retailers are kicking off the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season on Friday…
Continue ReadingTens of thousands of protesters demanding a restoration of Nepal’s monarchy clash with police
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Riot police have used batons and tear gas to halt tens of thousands of supporters of…
Continue Reading Here’s how you can watch and everything to know about the NFL games this Thanksgiving
By Hannah Brewitt, CNN (CNN) — The National Football League’s annual Thanksgiving Day triple-header is back for the 90th installment of the…
Continue ReadingChinese refugee challenges Australian law that imposes a curfew and tracking bracelet
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — New laws rushed through Australia’s Parliament last week to mandate curfews and electronic tracking bracelets on some…
Continue Reading Salma Paralluelo’s brace leads Barcelona to Women’s Champions League comeback victory over Frankfurt
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Salma Paralluelo’s second-half brace ensured defending champion Barcelona avoided a Champions League upset…
Continue ReadingWHO asks China for more information about rise in illnesses and pneumonia clusters
By JAMEY KEATEN and MARIA CHENG Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says it has made an official request to China for…
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