Turkish police break up protest against rising living costs
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish riot police have dispersed a protest in Istanbul by demonstrators denouncing the government’s economic policies and the…
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Vikings relieved Everson Griffen crisis ends ‘peacefully’
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings say defensive end Everson Griffen has emerged from his home without…
Continue ReadingAndre Johnson, Steve Smith among Hall of Fame semifinalists
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Seven first-time eligible former players, including wide receivers Andre Johnson, Steve Smith and Anquan…
Continue ReadingThis startup wants you to like coffee-free coffee
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods have persuaded customers to dig into cow-free burgers.…
Continue ReadingThis startup wants you to like coffee-free coffee
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods have persuaded customers to dig into cow-free burgers. Atomo Coffee wants…
Continue ReadingHe visited his mother’s grave for the first time after spending 43 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The first thing Kevin Strickland did after being exonerated for a triple murder he didn’t commit was visit his…
Continue ReadingOver 1,000 anti-vaccine protesters rally in Ukraine capital
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — More than 1,000 anti-vaccine demonstrators have rallied in the Ukrainian capital to…
Continue ReadingThousands of people have raised more than $1 million for a man who served 43 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit
CNN By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Thousands of people are raising money online for a Missouri man who served 43 years in prison for a crime he…
Continue ReadingBayern Munich stars Joshua Kimmich and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting test positive for Covid-19 as club grapples with virus
By John Sinnott, CNN Bayern Munich stars Joshua Kimmich and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting have tested positive for Covid-19, the German club said on…
Continue ReadingHeather Heyer’s mom on Unite the Right verdict: Free speech is protected, but violent actions are not
CNN, WCAV By Theresa Waldrop, CNN After a jury awarded more than $26 million in damages in a lawsuit against White nationalists who organized and…
Continue ReadingHeather Heyer’s mom on Unite the Right verdict: Free speech is protected, but violent actions are not
By Theresa Waldrop, CNN After a jury awarded more than $26 million in damages in a lawsuit against White nationalists who organized and participated…
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Thanks to generous community, Shepherd’s House serves Thanksgiving meals to those in need
Shepherd’s House Ministries set up and served, with volunteers’ help, an elaborate Thanksgiving meal with all the trimmings on Wednesday for…
Continue ReadingCroatia OKs purchase of French jets before Macron visit
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia’s government has approved the purchase of 12 used Rafale fighter jets from France worth about 1 billion euros to…
Continue ReadingIsrael to give Gaza Christians permits for Christmas holiday
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli authorities say they will allow 500 members of the Gaza Strip’s tiny Christian community to enter Israel and the…
Continue ReadingMigrant boat capsizes in English Channel; at least 31 dead
By MICHEL SPINGLER and SYLVIA HUI Associated Press CALAIS, France (AP) — At least 31 migrants bound for Britain died when their boat sank in the…
Continue ReadingBrewer scores 12 to carry FIU past North Dakota 65-56
MIAMI (AP) — Tevin Brewer posted 12 points as Florida International got past North Dakota 65-56. Paul Bruns had 18 points for the Fighting Hawks…
Continue Reading‘N-word’ recording revealed in podcast by incoming Ceres, CA, city council member John Osgood
By Steve Large Click here for updates on this story CERES, California (KOVR) — An incoming Ceres City Council member…
Continue ReadingDozens dead in Channel tragedy, after inflatable boat sinks off French coast
CNN By Helen Regan, Pierre Bairin, Dalal Mawad and Xiaofei Xu, CNN A young girl was among 27 people who drowned in bitterly cold waters off the coast…
Continue ReadingCowboys, Raiders seek lost momentum in Thanksgiving meeting
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys and Las Vegas Raiders are trying to get back on track in a…
Continue ReadingCollins Dictionary picks NFT as word of the year 2021
LONDON (AP) — Collins Dictionary has chosen the term NFT as its word of the year after surging interest in the digital tokens that can sell for…
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