Malaysia: Disney refused to cut gay scenes in ‘Lightyear’
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s film censors say it was Disney’s decision to ax the animated film “Lightyear” from the country’s…
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Watergate 50th meets Jan. 6. Common thread: Thirst for power
By CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The wreckage of Watergate and Jan. 6 are a half-century apart yet rooted in the same ancient…
Continue ReadingWatergate 50th meets Jan. 6. Common thread: Thirst for power
By CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Watergate and Jan. 6 are a half-century apart, in vastly different eras, and they were about…
Continue ReadingGermany’s health minister urges voluntary use of face masks
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s health minister has urged residents to wear face masks indoors to protect themselves and others from the coronavirus.…
Continue Reading‘They’re like our nerd warriors’: How the Treasury Department is waging economic war on Russia
By Phil Mattingly, CNN Three months into US-led sanctions designed to crush Russia’s economy for its war in Ukraine, Russia has appeared…
Continue ReadingBiden hosts climate meeting amid high gas price pressure
By SETH BORENSTEIN and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Equating the oil and gas industry to Big Tobacco, United Nations…
Continue ReadingBiden announces new initiatives to curb methane during international climate meeting
By Ella Nilsen and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday convened a meeting of more than 20 of the world’s largest economies to…
Continue ReadingT-shirts? Ice cream? Retailers cash in on Juneteenth
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Retailers and marketers have been quick to commemorate Juneteenth with an avalanche of…
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By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Retailers and marketers have been quick to commemorate Juneteenth with an avalanche of…
Continue ReadingForeigners pay more for gas in Hungary. It risks an EU fight
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary has placed price caps on fuel and some food and imposed special taxes on…
Continue ReadingForeigners pay more for gas in Hungary. It risks an EU fight
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary has placed price caps on fuel and some food and imposed special taxes on…
Continue ReadingPhilippine militants accused of beheading tourists surrender
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine security officials say two long-wanted Abu Sayyaf militant commanders accused…
Continue ReadingLeaders meet in Madrid to mark world day to fight drought
By CIARÁN GILES Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Politicians and experts are meeting in Madrid to mark World Day to Combat Desertification and…
Continue ReadingUK govt orders Julian Assange’s extradition; appeal planned
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government on Friday ordered the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the…
Continue ReadingJulian Assange’s extradition to US approved by UK government
By Tara John, Sugam Pokharel, Claudia Rebaza and Sarah Diab, CNN UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has signed an order to extradite WikiLeaks founder…
Continue ReadingVirus cases force leader, teams to leave Tour de Suisse race
GENEVA (AP) — An outbreak of COVID-19 cases has caused chaos at the Tour de Suisse. Overall leader Aleksandr Vlasov is among about 30 riders who…
Continue ReadingAsí son los estadios donde se jugará la Copa Mundial de Fútbol de la FIFA 2026
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Dieciséis estadios albergarán los partidos de una histórica Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026 que por primera…
Continue ReadingAustralian minister visits Solomons to counter China
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s new foreign minister has visited the Solomon Islands to assure the South…
Continue ReadingResidents say China used health tracker for crowd control
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Angry bank customers who traveled to a city in central China to retrieve their savings from…
Continue ReadingResidents say China used health tracker for crowd control
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Angry bank customers who traveled to a city in central China to retrieve their savings from…
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