US forces returning to Philippines to counter China threats
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press SUBIC BAY, Philippines (AP) — The United States is rebuilding its military might in the Philippines more than 30…
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Could you still have Covid-19 if you have symptoms but test negative? A medical analyst weighs in
By Katia Hetter, CNN It has been over three years since Covid-19 cases were first diagnosed in the United States. And while President Joe Biden…
Continue ReadingDon’t serve Girl Scout cookies with a side of shame
Opinion by Dr. Katie Hurley, CNN It’s Girl Scout cookie season again, which means young female entrepreneurs are outside your favorite stores…
Continue ReadingZelenskyy seeks weaponry in surprise trips to London, Paris
By JILL LAWLESS and SILVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought Western support for his country in…
Continue ReadingZelenskyy seeks weaponry in surprise trips to London, Paris
By JILL LAWLESS and SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought Western support for his country in…
Continue ReadingSri Lankan leader appeals for patience amid economic crisis
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president has appealed for patience amid the country’s worst economic…
Continue ReadingSri Lankan leader appeals for patience amid economic crisis
By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president has appealed for patience amid the country’s worst economic…
Continue ReadingIndonesian police in Bali detain Australian wanted by Italy
By FIRDIA LISNAWATI Associated Press DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — Police on the Indonesian resort island of Bali have detained an Australian who is…
Continue Reading‘As special as it gets’: LeBron James solidifies legendary status by becoming the NBA’s all-time leading scorer
By Matias Grez, CNN The debate surrounding who the greatest basketball player of all time is will undoubtedly rumble on indefinitely, but LeBron…
Continue ReadingAsian shares mostly lower, tracking Wall Street retreat
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares have fallen in Asia after Wall Street gave back some of its recent gains on…
Continue ReadingAsian shares mostly lower, tracking Wall Street retreat
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares have fallen in Asia after Wall Street gave back some of its recent gains on…
Continue ReadingIsrael steps up Jerusalem home demolitions as violence rises
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Ratib Matar’s family was growing. They needed more space. Before his granddaughters, now 4 and…
Continue ReadingSuspect in Dallas Zoo animal thefts allegedly admitted to the crime and says he would do it again, affidavits claim
By Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN The man who faces charges stemming from a string of suspicious activities at the Dallas Zoo allegedly…
Continue ReadingThe earthquake in Turkey is one of the deadliest this century. Here’s why
CNN By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Christian Edwards, Krystina Shveda and Henrik Pettersson, CNN Thousands of people have died and tens of thousands of…
Continue ReadingKim Jong Un puts daughter front and center at lavish military banquet
By Yoonjung Seo and Brad Lendon, CNN North Korean leader Kim Jong Un brought his daughter to a lavish banquet at a military barracks on Tuesday, the…
Continue ReadingDisney cuts Simpsons ‘forced labor’ episode in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (AP) — Walt Disney Co. has removed an episode from cartoon series The Simpsons that included a reference to “forced labor camps” in…
Continue ReadingDisney cuts Simpsons ‘forced labor’ episode in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (AP) — Walt Disney Co. has removed an episode from cartoon series The Simpsons that included a reference to “forced labor camps” in…
Continue ReadingTokyo Olympic official, 3 others held in bid-rigging probe
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A senior official with the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee and three company executives have been…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from Biden’s State of the Union address
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN When President Joe Biden took to the House Chamber on Tuesday for his annual State of the Union address, his message was one…
Continue ReadingUS-China trade defies talk of decoupling to hit record high in 2022
By Juliana Liu, CNN Trade between the United States and China hit a record high in 2022, even as political tension heightened between the…
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