White House zeroes in on Republicans to work with as new reality sets in
By Jeremy Diamond and Phil Mattingly, CNN Facing a dramatically narrowed path to passing legislation next year, the White House has started to zero…
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Black voter turnout was down in 2022. Democratic operatives are panicking about what it could mean for 2024
By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN An informal group of Black elected officials has lit up over phone calls and texts since Election Day. They’re…
Continue ReadingMagnus Carlsen enjoys stunning undefeated win over reigning US blitz champion Fabiano Caruana
By Ben Morse, CNN Magnus Carlsen enjoyed an undefeated victory over reigning US blitz champion Fabiano Caruana, winning by an 18-point margin. The…
Continue ReadingGreek governing party suspends Euro MP pending investigation
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s governing center-right New Democracy party has suspended one of its European Parliament members from the party,…
Continue ReadingSouth Africa’s ANC party opens key conference amid scandal
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s ruling African National Congress party has started its crucial national…
Continue ReadingUS puts 3 dozen more Chinese companies on trade blacklist
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — The U.S. Department of Commerce is adding 36 Chinese companies to an export controls…
Continue ReadingUS puts 3 dozen more Chinese companies on trade blacklist
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — The U.S. Department of Commerce is adding 36 Chinese companies to an export controls…
Continue ReadingVirgin to fly ‘net-zero’ transatlantic Boeing 787
Francesca Street, CNN Virgin Atlantic plans to operate a Boeing 787 from London to New York, powered solely by waste oils and fats, a move hailed as…
Continue ReadingJapan approves long-range weapons to counter growing threats from rivals
By Brad Lendon, Wayne Chang, Emiko Jozuka and Junko Ogura, CNN Japan on Friday unveiled a new national security plan that signals the country’s…
Continue ReadingMore than a third of parents oppose vaccine requirements in schools, KFF survey finds
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN More than a third of US parents say that vaccinating children against measles, mumps and rubella should be an individual…
Continue ReadingStarbucks workers begin 3-day walkout at 100 US stores
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Starbucks workers around the U.S. are planning a three-day strike starting Friday as part of their effort to…
Continue ReadingStarbucks workers plan 3-day walkout at 100 US stores
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Starbucks workers around the U.S. are planning a three-day strike starting Friday as part of their effort to…
Continue ReadingMacron returns to Qatar for love of sport, despite criticism
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is about to jet off to Qatar for the second time in a week, despite…
Continue ReadingMacron returns to Qatar for love of sport, despite criticism
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is about to jet off to Qatar for the second time in a week, despite…
Continue ReadingInflation dampens otherwise bright small biz holiday season
By Mae Anderson AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In some ways, the bustling holiday shopping season feels like a return to pre-pandemic days:…
Continue ReadingAzerbaijan’s Silk Road: Rethreading history’s greatest trade network
By Mark Elliott, CNN We’re in Sheki, a magical little UNESCO World Heritage city tucked up against the thickly wooded foothills of…
Continue ReadingFormer Kosovo rebel commander convicted of 1999 murder
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A former commander in the Kosovo Liberation Army has been found guilty of arbitrarily…
Continue ReadingEl Senado de EE.UU. aprueba un proyecto de ley provisional para evitar el cierre del gobierno al final de esta semana
olivertapia (CNN) — El Senado de Estados Unidos votó el jueves por la noche para aprobar un proyecto de ley provisional para evitar el cierre…
Continue ReadingChina sends ships into Pacific amid Japan security moves
BEIJING (AP) — A squadron of Chinese Navy ships sailed through straits near Japan into the Western Pacific this week, while Beijing blasted…
Continue ReadingHeavy snow to bombard millions in Northeast this weekend as South recovers from deadly tornadoes
CNN By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The monstrous storm that walloped much of the US this week has now brought nor’easter conditions as it moves across…
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