Norway central bank hikes key policy interest rate to 1.25%
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway’s central bank has raised its key policy interest rate from 0.75%  to 1.25%. In a statement on Thursday,…
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New coronavirus subvariants escape antibodies from vaccination and prior Omicron infection, studies suggest
CNN, POOL By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 appear to escape antibody responses among both people who had previous Covid-19…
Continue ReadingSenate passes first major federal gun safety legislation in decades
By Clare Foran, Ali Zaslav, Lauren Fox and Ted Barrett, CNN The Senate on Thursday night passed a bipartisan bill to address gun violence that…
Continue ReadingUK’s Johnson faces test in 2 special parliamentary elections
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Polls are open for two special elections in England that could deliver a new blow to scandal-tainted…
Continue ReadingWHO considers declaring monkeypox a global health emergency
By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — As the World Health Organization convenes its emergency committee to consider if the spiraling…
Continue ReadingWHO considers declaring monkeypox a global health emergency
By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — As the World Health Organization convenes its emergency committee to consider if the spiraling…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Why Sri Lanka’s economy collapsed and what’s next
By KRISHAN FRANCIS and ELAINE KURTENBACH Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s prime minister says the island nation’s…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: Why Sri Lanka’s economy collapsed and what’s next
By KRISHAN FRANCIS and ELAINE KURTENBACH Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s prime minister says the island nation’s…
Continue ReadingIncumbent Lebanese PM keeps post as economic crisis deepens
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has won the support of more than 50 legislators to keep his…
Continue ReadingGerman soccer says transgender players can decide their team
BERLIN (AP) — German soccer is bucking the recent trend of banning transgender women from women’s competition by allowing all transgender,…
Continue ReadingInside the White House’s Spring scramble to contain the baby formula crisis
By MJ Lee and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Around early May, officials with the US Food and Drug Administration remained largely focused on persistent…
Continue ReadingWhat to watch for in Thursday’s January 6 committee hearing
By Jeremy Herb, Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Ryan Nobles, CNN Thursday’s hearing before the House select committee investigating the January…
Continue ReadingInside makeup entrepreneur Bobbi Brown’s latest beauty brand
Valentina DiDonato, CNN Bobbi Brown, the makeup mogul who pioneered the “no makeup makeup” look in the early 90s, is back at it with a…
Continue ReadingEuropean Union makes Ukraine a candidate for EU membership
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN and MIKE CORDER Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union agreed Thursday to put Ukraine on a path toward EU…
Continue ReadingEuropean Union makes Ukraine a candidate for EU membership
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN and MIKE CORDER Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union agreed Thursday to put Ukraine on a path toward EU…
Continue ReadingOhio State University wins trademark for the word ‘THE’
By Amy Simonson, CNN Ohio State University has officially registered a trademark for the word “THE” after a nearly three-year battle to…
Continue ReadingDozens of organizations sign letter calling on President Biden to strike deal for Brittney Griner’s release
By Amanda Musa and CNN Sport Staff Dozens of civil and human rights organizations have joined Cherelle Griner, the wife of detained WNBA star…
Continue ReadingDozens of organizations sign letter calling on President Biden to strike deal for Brittney Griner’s release
CNN: WNBA: PHOENIX MERCURY: INSTAGRAM, CHERELLETGRINER, CNN, CNN: WNBA: Phoenix Mercury: Instagram/cherelletgriner By Amanda Musa and CNN Sport Staff…
Continue ReadingGlastonbury Festival fashion history: Remember when Kate Moss wore rain boots?
Oscar Holland, CNN Remember when Kate Moss wore wellies (that’s rain boots for those outside the UK) to Glastonbury? As the historic festival…
Continue Reading3 ways to improve your health through your gut microbiome
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Bacteria, viruses, yeast and parasites in your gut? It may sound like the stuff of nightmares, but this collection of…
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