Fears of rising baguette prices pose crunch for the French
By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A hike in the cost of wheat is alarming French households who fear a possible rise in the price of…
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What is COP26? How the pivotal UN conference could avert global climate ‘catastrophe’
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The COP26 international climate talks in Glasgow, which begin on October 31, couldn’t come at a more crucial time. A…
Continue ReadingLoaded UConn women push for program’s 12th national title
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn comes into this season ranked No. 2, having added the nation’s top recruit, guard…
Continue ReadingGoogle rolls out tool to help minors delete photos from search
CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Google is now making it easier for minors or their parents to have photos of them deleted from search…
Continue ReadingTikTok, YouTube and Snap execs in Senate hot seat over social media’s impact on kids
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Executives from TikTok, Snap and YouTube were grilled by Senators on Tuesday about the steps their platforms…
Continue ReadingViolent rally in Pakistan leaves 2 Islamists, 1 police dead
By BABAR DOGAR Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say violence at an anti-France Islamist rally in eastern Pakistan has left at…
Continue ReadingSweden offers 3rd COVID shot to elderly, health care staff
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden, which has stood out among European nations for its comparatively hands-off response to the pandemic, has…
Continue ReadingUnited States issues its 1st passport with ‘X’ gender marker
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation for people who…
Continue ReadingFleming, Nézet-Séguin release recording on climate change
By RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Their travel and performances were limited during the pandemic. So soprano Renée Fleming and…
Continue ReadingNorfolk Southern Q3 profit up 32% despite flat rail volume
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Norfolk Southern’s third-quarter profit jumped 32% even though the number of shipments the…
Continue ReadingBombing in Myanmar city highlights escalating violence
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Midday bombings have injured at least nine people near a busy government office in Myanmar’s second…
Continue ReadingRazones por las que la economía de Joe Biden va en la dirección equivocada
Sol Amaya (CNN Business) — Desde el caos de la cadena de suministro hasta la escasez de trabajadores, la recuperación económica de Estados…
Continue ReadingFormer rugby league players to sue over brain injury claims
LONDON (AP) — A group of former rugby league players is planning to sue England’s governing body of the sport for negligence over what they…
Continue ReadingSpanx employees given $10,000 and two first-class plane tickets
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Business The chief executive and founder of shapewear company Spanx has surprised employees with two first-class plane tickets…
Continue ReadingSpanx employees given $10,000 and two first-class plane tickets
INSTAGRAM|@SARABLAKELY By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Business The chief executive and founder of shapewear company Spanx has surprised employees with two…
Continue ReadingSpanx employees given $10,000 and two first-class plane tickets
CNN By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Business The chief executive and founder of shapewear company Spanx has surprised employees with two first-class plane…
Continue ReadingThe first new Range Rover in a decade faces tougher competition
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Land Rover just unveiled what will be the first new, redesigned Range Rover in a decade. This is only the fifth…
Continue ReadingThe first new Range Rover in a decade faces tougher competition
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Land Rover just unveiled what will be the first new, redesigned Range Rover in a decade. This…
Continue ReadingWarsaw court bans far-right march, nationalists plan appeal
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Polish court has upheld the Warsaw mayor’s ban on an annual march organized by…
Continue ReadingRusia alcanza cifra récord de muertes por covid-19 por segundo día consecutivo
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Rusia notificó este miércoles 1.123 muertes por covid-19 en las últimas 24 horas, un nuevo récord histórico…
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