EU court fines Poland 500,000 euros daily until mine closes
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The European Union’s top court has ordered Poland to pay a daily fine of 500,000 euros ($586,000) until it complies…
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Time Out lists the ‘world’s best’ cities for 2021
Francesca Street, CNN It was already world-famous thanks to its striking red-hued bridge, drool-worthy restaurant scene and booming tech industry…
Continue ReadingAnthony Johnson, ‘Friday’ actor and comedian, has died
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Anthony “AJ” Johnson, an actor and comedian best known for his performance as Ezal in “Friday,” has…
Continue ReadingNew York City to conduct weekly COVID-19 tests in schools
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City will begin conducting weekly, random COVID-19 tests of unvaccinated students in…
Continue ReadingAfter nearly a month of testimony, prosecutors rest their case against R. Kelly
By Sonia Moghe, CNN After testimony from 45 witnesses over 20 days, federal prosecutors in Brooklyn are resting their case against R. Kelly. Jurors…
Continue ReadingTaylor day to day with injury for Texans; Watson won’t play
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Houston quarterback Tyrod Taylor is day to day with a hamstring injury as the Texans face a quick…
Continue ReadingKidney from fallen Missouri officer goes to another cop
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Even after his death, a Missouri police officer has helped a fellow officer in a time of need. Twenty-two-year-old…
Continue ReadingElizabeth Olsen’s Emmy dress was designed by her sisters
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Elizabeth Olsen’s Emmy Awards dress was designed by her sisters Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. The…
Continue ReadingA startup says its software can spot racial bias within companies. Will this surveillance scare employees?
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Employees at Telhio Credit Union are already used to having their internal communications monitored to ensure compliance…
Continue ReadingEngland cricketers pull out of trip to Pakistan, angers PCB
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer England’s cricketers will not travel for matches in Pakistan next month because of security concerns. The…
Continue ReadingFed likely to signal a coming pullback in economic support
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is expected this week to send its clearest signal yet that it will…
Continue ReadingFed likely to signal a coming pullback in economic support
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is expected this week to send its clearest signal yet that it will…
Continue ReadingBond set at $15K for ex-Arkansas deputy in teen’s shooting
LONOKE, Ark. (AP) — A former Arkansas sheriff’s deputy charged with manslaughter for fatally shooting a teenager has been released on $15,000…
Continue Reading4 famous giant trees unharmed by Sequoia National Park fire
THREE RIVERS, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say four famous giant sequoias were not harmed by a wildfire that reached the edge of Giant Forest in…
Continue ReadingThousands evacuated as volcano erupts on Spain’s La Palma island
By Al Goodman, Vasco Cotovio, Martin Goillandeau and Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The Cumbre Vieja volcano on Spain’s La Palma island is continuing to…
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OSU to lead Dept. of Energy project to capture carbon dioxide from the air
Oregon State University chemistry professor May Nyman has been selected as one of the leaders of a $24 million federal effort to develop technologies…
Continue ReadingAustralian ref to become 1st overseas official in EPL game
LONDON (AP) — Australian referee Jarred Gillett will become the first overseas official to take charge of a game in the English Premier League this…
Continue ReadingWhat it’s like on Virgin’s adults-only cruise ship
Channon Hodge, CNN When you step into the Scarlet Lady cruise ship, you know immediately you’re on Richard Branson’s ship. There’s…
Continue ReadingThese four words are helping spread vaccine misinformation
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Four little words — “do your own research” — are hurting the US pandemic response, CNN’s chief…
Continue ReadingTrump CFO’s lawyer says he suspects more indictments on way
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for Donald Trump’s indicted corporate finance chief told a judge Monday he has…
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