Author Jesmyn Ward wins Library of Congress fiction prize
By The Associated Press The 2022 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction has gone to Jesmyn Ward, who at 45, is the youngest person to receive…
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Supreme Court to hear case on state authority over elections
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a North Carolina case that could dramatically change the way…
Continue Reading Pair of orcas targeting great white sharks off South Africa’s coast
By Jack Guy, CNN A pair of orcas drove great white sharks away from a stretch of South African coast after killing five sharks over just a few months…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Thursday, June 30
Here are the Sunrise Birthdays for Thursday, June 30. You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to air…
Continue Reading June 30, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
CNN By Simone McCarthy, Helen Regan, Jeevan Ravindran, Hafsa Khalil, Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt and Melissa Macaya, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ &…
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Biden calls for dropping filibuster rules to pass abortion rights into law
CNN By Maegan Vazquez, Betsy Klein, Phil Mattingly and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden said on Thursday that he would support making an…
Continue Reading NATO officials say plan to boost high response force to 300,000 ‘still a work in progress’
By Natasha Bertrand, CNN NATO military officials said Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg’s announcement earlier this week that 300,000 troops…
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Lewis Hamilton pushes back against ‘old voices’ over racism
SILVERSTONE, England (AP) — Lewis Hamilton said Thursday that Formula One should ignore “old voices” and reject racism as it focuses on…
Continue Reading Supreme Court: Biden can end Trump-era asylum policy
By JESSICA GRESKO and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Thursday the Biden administration can scrap a…
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Crewless robotic Mayflower ship reaches Plymouth Rock
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — A crewless robotic boat retracing the 1620 sea voyage of the Mayflower has landed near Plymouth Rock. The sleek Mayflower…
Continue Reading Sabres re-sign goalie Craig Anderson to 1-year contract
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Goalie Craig Anderson is putting off retirement for now, returning to the Buffalo Sabres for a one-year contract. The…
Continue Reading EU, New Zealand strike free trade deal after 4 years’ talks
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union and New Zealand say they have concluded a free trade deal after four years of negotiations. According to the EU,…
Continue Reading Berlin preps ‘huge thermos’ to help heat homes this winter
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The rust-colored tower rising from an industrial site near the banks of Berlin’s Spree river…
Continue Reading Berlin preps ‘huge thermos’ to help heat homes this winter
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The rust-colored tower rising from an industrial site near the banks of Berlin’s Spree river…
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La Corte Suprema dice que Biden puede poner fin a la política migratoria “Remain in México” de la era Trump
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos dio este jueves luz verde al presidente Joe Biden para poner fin a la…
Continue Reading Biden backs filibuster exception to protect abortion access
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that he would support an exception to the Senate filibuster…
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Former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone says he’d ‘take a bullet’ for Vladimir Putin, calling him a ‘first-class person’
By Ben Morse, CNN Former Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has said he would “take a bullet” for Vladimir Putin and called the…
Continue Reading Commission report blasts decision to cull all Denmark’s mink
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish Parliament-appointed commission has harshly criticized the country’s government for its decision to cull…
Continue Reading Commission report blasts decision to cull all Denmark’s mink
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish Parliament-appointed commission has harshly criticized the country’s government for its decision to cull…
Continue Reading Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates ease to 5.7%
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates eased back this week after shooting up nearly three-quarters…
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