5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Congress, cyberattack, economy, Afghanistan
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By AJ Willingham, CNN Federal wildland firefighters could see big benefits from the bipartisan infrastructure package, including…
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5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Congress, cyberattack, economy, Afghanistan
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Federal wildland firefighters could see big benefits from the bipartisan infrastructure package, including higher pay and…
Continue Reading5 things to know for August 12: Covid-19, Congress, cyberattack, economy, Afghanistan
CNN, WIVB, WABC By AJ Willingham, CNN Federal wildland firefighters could see big benefits from the bipartisan infrastructure package, including…
Continue ReadingTwitter blocks Indian opposition accounts for revealing identity of child allegedly raped and murdered
CNN By Manveena Suri, Diksha Madhok and Meenketan Jha, CNN Business India’s main opposition party is accusing Twitter of stifling freedom of…
Continue ReadingTwitter blocks Indian opposition accounts for revealing identity of child allegedly raped and murdered
By Manveena Suri, Diksha Madhok and Meenketan Jha, CNN Business India’s main opposition party is accusing Twitter of stifling freedom of speech…
Continue ReadingIndianapolis officer among 3 hurt in shooting; suspect dead
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities say a man holding five people hostage in an Indianapolis apartment shot and wounded three people, including a…
Continue ReadingK-pop star sentenced to 3 years in prostitution case
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean military court has sentenced disgraced K-pop star Seungri to three years in prison for crimes including…
Continue ReadingAnger in Lebanon over central bank ending of fuel subsidies
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Protesters have closed roads in different parts of Lebanon, angry over the central bank’s decision…
Continue ReadingAnger in Lebanon over central bank ending of fuel subsidies
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Protesters have closed roads in different parts of Lebanon, angry over the central bank’s decision…
Continue ReadingIn her name: Amanda Gorman Award honors high school poets
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Amanda Gorman, who became world famous in January after reading “The Hill We Climb” at…
Continue ReadingEmbrace fear: Free climber scales another London skyscraper
By JO KEARNEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A 21-year-old British free climber who scaled his second London skyscraper in a little over a week and…
Continue ReadingGreek wildfires a major ecological catastrophe, PM says
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says the devastating wildfires that burned…
Continue ReadingTaiwan, US coast guards meet despite Chinese pressure
BEIJING (AP) — Officers from the U.S. and Taiwanese coast guards have met to discuss improving cooperation and communication despite efforts by…
Continue ReadingRights group says Hamas rockets at Israel a clear war crime
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A prominent international human rights group has accused Hamas of committing war crimes during a…
Continue ReadingNorwich signs Greece winger Christos Tzolis from PAOK
NORWICH, England (AP) — English Premier League club Norwich has signed Greece winger Christos Tzolis to a five-year contract. The 19-year-old…
Continue ReadingWhy Silicon Valley is betting on making this dystopian sci-fi idea a reality
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Facebook has many pressing problems, from proposed antitrust legislation to accusations that the company is contributing…
Continue ReadingGobierno de Puerto Rico amplía la vacunación obligatoria con exenciones
olivertapia (CNN Español) — El gobernador de Puerto Rico, Pedro Pierluisi, firmó este miércoles un decreto en el que extiende la vacunación…
Continue ReadingExpertos esperan ampliar la protección de las vacunas para niños y personas inmunodeprimidas para ganar la carrera contra las variantes
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Estados Unidos se encuentra en un lugar vulnerable dentro de la batalla contra el covid-19, con muchos hospitales…
Continue ReadingYacht carrying 18 sinks off Greek island; all rescued
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s coast guard says all 18 people on board a British-flagged yacht that sank off the Greek island of Milos have…
Continue ReadingChicago remembers a fallen officer: ‘A small part of every one of us died when we lost Ella’
CNN, WLS, WBBM By Madeline Holcombe, CNN A crowd of Chicago residents gathered Wednesday evening to remember of Ella French, a Chicago police officer…
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