Uber releases safety data: 998 sexual assault incidents including 141 rape reports in 2020
By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Even as its ridership was decimated by the pandemic in 2020, Uber recorded 141 reports of rape on its…
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Parts of Minnesota campus evacuated after reported explosion
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities have evacuated a portion of the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis following reports of a fire and…
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High court declines to take up fight over airline crew rest
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined Thursday to take up a case involving a state law that gives California-based flight crews more…
Continue Reading High court declines to take up fight over airline crew rest
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined Thursday to take up a case involving a state law that gives California-based flight crews more…
Continue Reading UK’s Johnson to host New Zealand’s Ardern in London
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in London on Friday for talks on security…
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Al menos 6 migrantes murieron y otros 10 fueron rescatados en 3 casos separados de tráfico de personas en Texas en las últimas 24 horas
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Al menos seis migrantes murieron y otros 10 fueron rescatados en tres incidentes separados de tráfico de personas…
Continue Reading Family of boy killed in Adventureland accident sues park
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The family of an 11-year old boy who died on a water ride at the Altoona, Iowa amusement…
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McConnell issues major warning to Democrats: GOP will walk away from China competition bill if they push party-line economic plan
By Manu Raju and Ted Barrett, CNN Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell has issued a major warning to Democrats: Republicans won’t agree to a bill…
Continue Reading New fight over abortion jolts Democratic battle to take on Johnson in Wisconsin
CNN, WKOW, WISC, WBAY, WTMJ, WISH, WSOC By Manu Raju and Alex Rogers, CNN President Joe Biden has gone from narrowly winning Wisconsin nearly two…
Continue Reading Ohio police officers on paid administrative leave after fatal shooting of Jayland Walker
By Claudia Dominguez, CNN An unknown number of police officers in Ohio have been placed on paid administrative leave pending an investigation after a…
Continue Reading From stocks to crypto, a punishing six months for investors
By ALEX VEIGA and STAN CHOE AP Business Writers Americans with stock portfolios or retirement investment plans would likely prefer to forget the last…
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Giménez homer in 9th gives Guardians 5-3 win over Twins
By STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Andrés Giménez hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning and the Cleveland Guardians beat the…
Continue Reading California first to cover health care for all immigrants
By ADAM BEAM and DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is the first state to guarantee free health care for all…
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OSU receives $265,000 from National Science Foundation for research on ways to limit wildfires’ spread
Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., announced Thursday that Oregon State University has earned $265,000 in federal funds to improve models…
Continue Reading Muere Fernando del Solar, presentador de TV y actor, a los 49 años
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El presentador de televisión, modelo y actor Fernando del Solar murió este jueves a los 49 años, según…
Continue Reading Dejar el hogar y empezar el viaje: quiénes son los que migran a EE.UU. y por qué lo hacen
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Temen por sus vidas. No tienen qué comer. Perdieron todo tras el paso de un huracán. Quieren reencontrarse con…
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New Oregon mapping tool lets you look up the level of wildfire risk where you live, down to the street address
The Oregon Fire Chiefs Association on Thursday welcomed the Oregon Department of Forestry and Oregon State University College of Forestry’s rollout…
Continue Reading To avoid blackouts, California may tap fossil fuel plants
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California may turn to fossil fuels to avoid blackouts during hot weather that…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why Court’s EPA-climate change ruling matters
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court’s climate change ruling on Thursday is likely to hinder President Joe…
Continue Reading Prosecutors: ‘Tiger King’ star trafficked endangered animals
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal prosecutors in South Carolina say “Tiger King” star Bhagavan “Doc” Antle…
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