New Asian American bakeries find bicultural sweet spot
By TERRY TANG Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — From ube cakes to mochi muffins, bakeries that sweetly encapsulate what it is to grow up…
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Pentagon: US troops must get their COVID-19 vaccines ASAP
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Military service members must immediately begin to get the COVID-19 vaccine, Defense…
Continue ReadingCrews struggle to stop fire bearing down on Lake Tahoe
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of firefighters are trying to box in a California wildfire that is advancing toward Lake Tahoe and has…
Continue ReadingClosure of popular wilderness area extended because of fires
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — U.S. Forest Service officials have extended the closure of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness after Minnesota’s…
Continue ReadingClosure of popular wilderness area extended because of fires
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — U.S. Forest Service officials have extended the closure of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness after Minnesota’s…
Continue ReadingFiscalÃa de Nicaragua amplÃa acusación contra tres de los hermanos Chamorro y detiene a colaboradores de la fundación familiar
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — La FiscalÃa de Nicaragua amplió su acusación contra la periodista y aspirante presidencial Cristiana…
Continue ReadingUn hombre se ahoga en el lago Michigan salvando a dos niños
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Un hombre de Missouri se ahogó en el lago Michigan este domingo tratando de rescatar a dos niños en peligro, según la…
Continue ReadingMore kids are catching Covid-19
By Tara John, CNN Fears are growing about rising Covid-19 infections among children as the United States is turning into a bellwether for other…
Continue ReadingMore kids are catching Covid-19
CNN By Tara John, CNN Fears are growing about rising Covid-19 infections among children as the United States is turning into a bellwether for other…
Continue ReadingSerena, Venus Williams out of US Open; 1st time since 2003
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Serena and Venus Williams have added themselves to the list of big-name withdrawals from the U.S. Open. This will…
Continue ReadingSerena Williams pulls out of US Open, citing torn hamstring
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Serena Williams has added herself to the list of big-name withdrawals from the U.S. Open. She pulled out of the…
Continue ReadingGlobal trade is in disarray. It’s still booming
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The reopening of the world’s third busiest container port in China is great news for global trade. What’s…
Continue ReadingExpecting a baby? Here’s how to get your finances ready
By Jazmin Goodwin, CNN Business Preparing for a baby doesn’t just stop at picking the name or setting up the nursery. It also requires a lot of…
Continue ReadingTanzania says 5 dead in gun battle near French Embassy
DODOMA, Tanzania (AP) — Tanzania’s president says five people are dead, including three police officers, after a gun battle with an armed man…
Continue ReadingSkagit County sues Seattle for utility financial records
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — A fight over the lack of fish passage at Seattle City Light dams escalated when Skagit County sued the city of Seattle…
Continue ReadingHarry Kane accepts he will be staying at Tottenham for now
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Harry Kane has publicly accepted that he won’t be leaving Tottenham in the summer transfer…
Continue ReadingBehind the (very silly) Pfizer vaccine name
CNN By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in…
Continue ReadingBehind the (very silly) Pfizer vaccine name
By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your…
Continue ReadingDonated copy of ‘The Legend of Zelda’ game sells for over US$411,000 through Goodwill
By Tom Yun, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A rare, unopened…
Continue ReadingLarge pandemics like COVID-19 are statistically more likely than originally thought, study suggest
By Christy Somos, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Large…
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