Floods kill 14 in Turkish earthquake-battered provinces
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish officials and media reports say floods caused by torrential rains have killed at least 14 people in two provinces…
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Turkey floods kill 10 in earthquake-affected provinces
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish officials and media reports say floods caused by torrential rains have killed at least 10 people in two provinces…
Continue ReadingA Japanese YouTube star became a lawmaker last year. Now he’s been fired for never coming to work
By Tara Subramaniam and Junko Ogura, CNN A YouTube star who became a Japanese lawmaker has been stripped of his role after he failed to show up for a…
Continue ReadingCyclone Freddy wanes after battering Malawi, Mozambique
By VITUS-GREGORY GONDWE and WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — After killing hundreds and displacing thousands as it…
Continue ReadingGerman police conduct raids on suspected people smugglers
BERLIN (AP) — German police have conducted a major raid against a group of suspected people smugglers. German news agency dpa reported that around…
Continue ReadingBiden says he’s focused ‘intensely’ on lowering drug costs
By AMANDA SEITZ and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — President Joe Biden says his administration is focused “intensely” on…
Continue ReadingBiden says he’s focused ‘intensely’ on lowering drug costs
By AMANDA SEITZ and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — President Joe Biden says his administration is focused “intensely” on…
Continue ReadingMatthew Kacsmaryk: The Trump-appointed judge overseeing the blockbuster medication abortion lawsuit
By Devan Cole, CNN The federal judge overseeing a high-profile challenge to the FDA’s two-decade-old approval of certain drugs used to…
Continue ReadingWellesley College students vote in favor of adopting gender-neutral language and opening admissions to all nonbinary and transgender applicants
By Justin Gamble, Nicole Chavez and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Students at Wellesley College in Massachusetts approved a referendum Tuesday that called for…
Continue ReadingHi-res art scans from famous Taiwan museum leak online… and turn up for sale on Chinese online shopping platform
By Chris Lau, CNN A Taiwanese museum that houses some of the world’s most precious Chinese artworks has confirmed that up to 100,000…
Continue ReadingPurdue’s supporting cast helps set table for March Madness
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Wrirter There’s no secret to Purdue’s success this season. Get the ball to All-American center Zach Edey and…
Continue ReadingWhat to watch for at Wednesday’s hearing in medication abortion lawsuit
By Tierney Sneed, CNN A federal judge in Texas will consider at a high-stakes hearing on Wednesday whether he should block the US government’s…
Continue ReadingSome seniors could start paying less for certain drugs whose prices rose faster than inflation
By Tami Luhby and Donald Judd, CNN Starting next month, some Medicare beneficiaries will pay less out of pocket for 27 prescription drugs whose…
Continue ReadingCat Stevens to return this summer with a new album
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Legendary British singer-songwriter Cat Stevens will release a new album of original songs…
Continue ReadingDespite market slump, high rates dim homebuyer affordability
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homeownership is likely to remain a pipe dream for many Americans this spring homebuying…
Continue ReadingItalian’s espresso machine a hit at World Baseball Classic
TOKYO (AP) — Old-time baseball players would be appalled. Italy’s dugout at the World Baseball Classic comes outfitted with an espresso machine.…
Continue ReadingElderly penguins receive ‘world first’ custom lenses in successful cataract surgery
By Heather Chen, CNN Three elderly king penguins have been fitted with custom-made eye lenses during surgery to remove cataracts in what is believed…
Continue ReadingSamsung to invest $230 billion to build “mega” chip cluster
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics said Wednesday it expects to invest $230 billion over the next 20…
Continue ReadingA California man has been arrested in the 1997 shooting death of a teller during a bank robbery
By Cheri Mossburg and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Advances in DNA technology led to the arrest of a man in the 1997 shooting death of a teller during a bank…
Continue ReadingPolish court convicts rights activist for supplying pregnant woman with abortion pills
By Niamh Kennedy, CNN Human rights groups have condemned the conviction of a Polish activist for supplying a pregnant woman with abortion pills in a…
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