Buffeted by weather, a historic Black town strives to endure
By TOM FOREMAN Jr. Associated Press PRINCEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — As she exits her hometown’s only restaurant clutching an order of cabbage and hush…
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Long-term US mortgage rates edge down this week to 5.1%
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate edged down for the first time in two months following a…
Continue Reading Once Wall Street’s stars, Big Tech falls back to Earth
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After years of screaming higher, almost regardless of what the economy was doing, tech-oriented…
Continue Reading 16 states that want to electrify USPS fleet file lawsuits
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press California and 15 states that want the U.S. Postal Service to electrify its mail delivery vehicles are suing to halt…
Continue Reading Mother’s Day Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Mother’s Day is observed on the second Sunday in May in the United States. It is also celebrated in many other…
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Kim Kardashian cries as Kanye West retrieves rest of sex tape
By Lisa Respers France, CNN We now have more insight into how Kanye West helped Kim Kardashian get the remaining footage of her infamous sex tape. On…
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La economía de EE.UU. se contrae drásticamente en el primer trimestre de 2022
macamilarincon (CNN) –– La economía de EE.UU. se desaceleró en el primer trimestre de 2022, según revelaron datos de la Oficina de Análisis…
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Freiburg’s European bid breathes life into Bundesliga
By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — The German title race has ended with another dominant win for Bayern Munich but…
Continue Reading US economy shrinks, threats loom, but growth likely to last
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy shrank in the first three months of the year, and faces threats from…
Continue Reading One ticket wins the $473.1 million Powerball jackpot
By Jason Hanna, CNN The year’s second-largest Powerball jackpot is off the board, with only one winning ticket to claim it. A ticket sold in…
Continue Reading Israeli PM’s family receives death threat and bullet in mail
By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s teenage son has received a death threat and bullet in…
Continue Reading Sudan doctors: 24 children, 9 women killed in Darfur clashes
By NOHA ELHENNAWY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — A Sudanese doctor’s union says that 24 children and nine women were among dozens killed in tribal…
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DCCC Chair Sean Patrick Maloney on new GOP effort to beat him: ‘Bring it’
By Melanie Zanona and Alex Rogers, CNN Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota, the chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, recently…
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s left with millions of dollars of Russian food it can’t use
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business McDonald’s exit from Russia is costing it a lot of money — and food. The company announced last…
Continue Reading Caterpillar sales surge in first quarter, but so do costs
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Caterpillar’s first-quarter sales climbed as construction equipment demand continues to surge even though…
Continue Reading Africa sees rise in measles as pandemic disrupts vaccines
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The World Health Organization says that Africa is seeing a surge of outbreaks of…
Continue Reading ‘Under the Banner of Heaven’ flies high, while ‘Shining Girls’ doesn’t
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Two limited crime series with literary underpinnings yield very different verdicts, with “Under the Banner of…
Continue Reading Moderna seeks to be 1st with COVID shots for littlest kids
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Moderna is seeking to be the first to offer COVID-19 vaccine for the youngest American children, as it asked…
Continue Reading Fewer Americans file for jobless claims last week
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell again last week and…
Continue Reading Fewer Americans file for jobless claims last week
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell again last week and…
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