Here’s why thousands of junior doctors in South Korea walked off the job
By HYUNG-JIN KIM and JIWON SONG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Thousands of junior doctors in South Korea are a week into a labor…
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Imprisoned German synagogue attacker convicted of hostage-taking in attempted jailbreak
BERLIN (AP) — A German far-right extremist already serving a life sentence following an attempt to attack a synagogue in 2019 has been convicted of…
Continue ReadingDutch court convicts 17 members of criminal gang and sentences 3 to life imprisonment
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) — A Dutch court has convicted 17 suspects in the long-running trial of an underworld gang that…
Continue ReadingChina’s embattled former foreign minister steps down as member of the legislature
By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese state media say former Foreign Minister Qin Gang, who has been missing from…
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5 things to know for Feb. 27: Government shutdown, Gaza ceasefire, Grocery prices, social media, moon missions
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — New findings on Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” provide alarming insight into how its collapse could…
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Biden says he hopes there’ll be a ceasefire in Gaza by next Monday
CNN By Alex Marquardt and Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — US President Joe Biden said that he hopes there’ll be a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas…
Continue ReadingMacron says ‘nothing ruled out,’ including using Western troops, to stop Russia winning Ukraine war
By Joshua Berlinger, Amy Cassidy, Luke McGee and Vasco Cotovio, CNN Paris (CNN) — French President Emmanuel Macron has openly discussed the…
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Avistan una estrella muerta “caníbal” con una cicatriz metálica luego de consumir parte de un planeta
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Astrónomos avistaron un signo inusual de que una estrella muerta se alimentó de un fragmento de un planeta…
Continue Reading Resumen de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania y noticias tras la muerte de Navalny este martes 27 de febrero
Sofía Barruti Esta cobertura en vivo finalizó. Los militares ucranianos de la 82.a Brigada Separada de Asalto Aéreo se preparan para el combate…
Continue ReadingEmhoff to announce $1.7B in pledges to help US President Biden meet goal of ending hunger by 2030
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, is announcing $1.7 billion in…
Continue ReadingGermany and Poland say they’re not sending troops to Ukraine as the Kremlin warns of a wider war
By LORNE COOK and KAREL JANICEK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European heavyweights Germany and Poland insist that they will not send troops to…
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How Hunter Biden’s congressional deposition will be different from other impeachment inquiry interviews
By Paula Reid, Annie Grayer and Jeremy Herb, CNN For months, Hunter Biden said he would only testify before Congress if it was in public. But on…
Continue ReadingOpinion: Don’t take the progressive threats in Michigan seriously
Opinion by John Halpin (CNN) — Though the primary season has yet to officially conclude, with Democrats heading to the polls in Michigan on…
Continue ReadingThe world’s smallest flag carrier airlines
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — What is a flag carrier? Although there’s no official definition for the term, in aviation a flag carrier is…
Continue ReadingProminent Russian human rights activist Oleg Orlov gets 2 1/2 years in prison for criticizing war
By ELISE MORTON Associated Press A veteran human rights campaigner who criticized the war in Ukraine was convicted Tuesday by a Moscow court of…
Continue Reading What to watch for in the Michigan presidential primaries
By Gregory Krieg and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The Michigan primary on Tuesday will not only assess President Joe Biden’s strength in a key…
Continue ReadingHow the GOP’s rightward shift on immigration helps explain Trump’s primary success
Analysis by Ronald Brownstein, CNN (CNN) — One key reason for Donald Trump’s dominance in the GOP presidential race may be hiding in plain…
Continue Reading Japón registra un mínimo histórico de natalidad en 2023. Es el octavo año consecutivo de descensos en nacimientos
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El número de bebés nacidos en Japón descendió por octavo año consecutivo, alcanzando un mínimo…
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US allows China to boost passenger flights to 50 per week as summer travel season nears
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Washington will allow Chinese airlines to further increase their direct passenger flights to the United…
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UGA students describe anguish and anxiety over safety concerns after the grisly killing of a sorority member on campus
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Jaide Timm-Garcia, Ryan Young, Holly Yan and Devon M. Sayers, CNN (CNN) — The brutal killing of a beloved former student on…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Los peligrosos paralelismos entre las ambiciones de Putin en Ucrania y las reclamaciones de Xi sobre Taiwán
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Taipéi, Taiwán (CNN) — Cuando la ex portavoz presidencial de Taiwán, Kolas Yotaka, vio la reciente entrevista de…
Continue ReadingAustralian police find bodies in search for missing couple
By Alex Stambaugh and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — Australian police have found two bodies in the search for a missing couple allegedly killed by…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Republicans seek new laws to crack down on immigrants after nursing student killed
By JEFF AMY and JEFF MARTIN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia House Republicans are pushing to require every eligible police and sheriff’s…
Continue Reading La Media Luna Roja suspende las misiones médicas coordinadas con las fuerzas israelíes en Gaza por motivos de seguridad
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — La Sociedad de la Media Luna Roja Palestina (MLRP) suspendió su trabajo en “misiones médicas coordinadas” en…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Asian stocks lower after Wall Street holds steady near record highs
By ZIMO ZHONG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Asian markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after U.S. stocks held near their record levels in a…
Continue ReadingDraisaitl, Bouchard help Oilers beat Kings 4-2 to snap three-game skid
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Leon Draisaitl and Evan Bouchard each had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-2 on…
Continue ReadingIsrael and Hamas indicate no deal is imminent after Biden signals Gaza cease-fire could be close
By TIA GOLDENBERG, WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Hamas played down chances of an imminent breakthrough…
Continue ReadingChiefs parade shooting could be a new test of expanded ‘stand your ground’ protections
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, SUMMER BALLENTINE and JIM SALTER Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Court documents say the man accused of firing…
Continue ReadingUS falls to Mexico for the second time ever, losing 2-0 in the Women’s Gold Cup
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Mexico beat the United States for the second time ever, getting goals from Lizbeth…
Continue Reading Fotógrafo acusa al padre de Taylor Swift de agresión en Australia
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Un fotógrafo australiano presentó una denuncia policial contra el padre de Taylor Swift, Scott Swift, por…
Continue ReadingKids are using phones in class, even when it’s against the rules. Should schools ban them all day?
By JOCELYN GECKER AP Education Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In California, a high school teacher complains that students watch Netflix on their…
Continue ReadingKids are using phones in class, even when it’s against the rules. Should schools ban them all day?
By JOCELYN GECKER AP Education Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In California, a high school teacher complains that students watch Netflix on their…
Continue ReadingThe short-handed Heat beat the Kings 121-110 for their 4th straight win
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Bam Adebayo scored 28 points, Jaime Jaquez Jr. added 26 and the short-handed Miami Heat…
Continue ReadingSome states are trying to make sex binary. Transgender people see their existence denied
By ANDREW DeMILLO and JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Efforts in Republican-led states to write definitions of male and female into…
Continue Reading A California utility agrees to pay $80 million over the 2017 Thomas Fire to resolve federal suit
By Jason Hanna and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — Utility giant Southern California Edison has agreed to pay $80 million to settle the US Forest…
Continue ReadingBiden and party leaders implore Speaker Johnson to help Ukraine in ‘intense’ Oval Office meeting
By COLLEEN LONG, KEVIN FREKING and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders emerged from an “intense” Oval…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco apologizes to Black residents for decades of racist policies
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Supervisors in San Francisco formally apologized Tuesday to African Americans and their…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco apologizes to Black residents for decades of racist policies
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Supervisors in San Francisco formally apologized Tuesday to African Americans and their…
Continue ReadingTrump and Biden won Michigan. But ‘uncommitted’ votes demanded attention
By SEUNG MIN KIM and COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump won the Michigan…
Continue ReadingWhat’s life like for Russia’s political prisoners? Isolation, poor food and arbitrary punishment
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Vladimir Kara-Murza could only laugh when officials in Penal Colony No. 6 inexplicably…
Continue ReadingBridgeport mayor wins do-over election in race marred by ballot irregularities
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press The mayor of Connecticut’s most populous city has won a do-over election, months after a judge threw out the result…
Continue ReadingLong-stalled Geneva motor show revs again as Renault, MG, BYD electrics roll onto its smaller stage
By JAMES BROOKS and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The century-old Geneva motor show is back in action for the first time in five…
Continue ReadingA senior police officer and 2 wanted Pakistani Taliban members were killed in a shootout, police say
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say a senior officer and two wanted Taliban members were killed in an intense shootout when officers…
Continue ReadingHouse Speaker Mike Johnson faces a defining dilemma on Ukraine
Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson has the fate of a democracy and a people in his hands. It’s not the…
Continue ReadingPhotographer accuses Taylor Swift’s dad of punching him in the face on Sydney waterfront
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A photographer told police he was punched in the face by Taylor Swift’s father on the…
Continue ReadingPhotographer accuses Taylor Swift’s father of assault in Australia
By Angus Watson, Alli Rosenbloom and Jessie Yeung, CNN Sydney (CNN) — An Australian photographer has filed a police complaint against Taylor…
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Photographer accuses Taylor Swift’s father of assault in Australia
CNN By Angus Watson, Alli Rosenbloom and Jessie Yeung, CNN Sydney (CNN) — An Australian photographer has filed a police complaint against…
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US airman dies after setting himself on fire outside Israeli Embassy in Washington
CNN By Casey Gannon, Jennifer Hansler and Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — An active-duty member of the US Air Force who set himself on fire outside…
Continue Reading Police investigating after letter with white powder found at Donald Trump Jr.’s Florida home
By Alayna Treene and Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — Authorities are investigating after Donald Trump Jr. on Monday opened a letter…
Continue ReadingAngry farmers once forced India’s hardline leader into a rare retreat. As the election looms, they’re back
Analysis by Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Just over two years after they strongarmed Prime Minister Narendra Modi into an exceptional U-turn,…
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