Japan approves first abortion pill, decades after other countries
By Jessie Yeung and Eru Ishikawa, CNN A panel in Japan’s health ministry has approved the country’s first abortion pill, in a major step…
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Disney employee accused of taking videos up park guests’ dresses and skirts for years is fired and arrested
By Raja Razek, CNN A former Disney World theme park employee was arrested and charged in Florida after allegedly recording a video up the skirt of a…
Continue ReadingMatthew Perry eliminará las polémicas menciones a Keanu Reeves de futuras ediciones de sus memorias
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Matthew Perry intenta hacer las paces con Keanu Reeves. La estrella de “Friends” apareció en el LA Times…
Continue ReadingDepositors pulled $75 billion from Credit Suisse as it veered toward collapse
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Credit Suisse bled customer deposits worth 67 billion Swiss francs ($75.2 billion) in the first three months of the year, and…
Continue ReadingSyrian pro-government media say Israel shelled border town
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian pro-government say Israel has shelled targets in southern Syria, near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Reports from the…
Continue ReadingAmazon Indigenous woman wins Goldman environment prize
By FABIANO MAISONNAVE Associated Press SÃO PAULO (AP) — When Alessandra Korap was born in the mid-1980s, her Indigenous village nestled in the…
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Another solar explosion brings beautiful, rare aurora scenes southward across the High Desert
(Update: Adding more photos, time-lapse video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A “coronal mass ejection” that exploded from the Sun in recent days hit Earth’s…
Continue ReadingThe man in a hurry: King Charles III rushes to make a mark
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III is a man in a hurry. After waiting nearly 74 years to become king, Charles has used…
Continue ReadingChinese ambassador sparks European outrage over suggestion former Soviet states don’t exist
By Simone McCarthy European countries are demanding answers from Beijing after its top diplomat in Paris questioned the sovereignty of former Soviet…
Continue ReadingCredit Suisse saw $69 billion in outflows at start of 2023
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Credit Suisse says it saw nearly $69 billion in outflows in the first three months of the year and…
Continue ReadingClimate protesters try to bring Berlin traffic to a halt
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German climate activists were temporarily bringing traffic to a standstill in Berlin by gluing…
Continue ReadingEl gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, se reunió en Tokio con el primer ministro de Japón
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, aspirante a la postulación republicana a las elecciones presidenciales de…
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US Bureau of Reclamation directs $2.6 million to pipe over 6 miles of C. Oregon irrigation canals
The federal Bureau of Reclamation has announced it will provide about half the funding for a $5.38 million project by the Deschutes River Conservancy…
Continue ReadingStock markets today: Asia mixed ahead of US earnings
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street edged higher as investors awaited U.S. earnings…
Continue ReadingExxonMobil, Chevron earnings down from record levels but top forecasts
CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN Despite falling gas prices, ExxonMobil and Chevron reported bumper profits last quarter. While they were lower than last…
Continue ReadingAnother cheetah has died after relocation to India, the second in less than a month
CNN By Chris Lau and Manveena Suri, CNN A cheetah from Africa has died two months after being reintroduced to India as part of an intercontinental…
Continue ReadingAnother cheetah has died after relocation to India, the second in less than a month
By Chris Lau and Manveena Suri, CNN A cheetah from Africa has died two months after being reintroduced to India as part of an intercontinental effort…
Continue ReadingChina makes major push in its ambitious digital yuan project
By Laura He, CNN Public sector workers in an eastern Chinese city are set to be paid fully in digital yuan, as the country makes a significant push…
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Boy and Cub Scouts collect ‘Scouting for Food’ donations at Redmond, La Pine grocery stores
Grocery shoppers in Redmond and La Pine on Saturday encountered Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts doing their “good turn” in the annual Scouting for Food…
Continue ReadingJury selection begins over 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue attack
By PETER SMITH and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in the federal death penalty trial of a truck…
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