Northern China blanketed with floating sand and dust
BEIJING (AP) — Many areas in northern China were blanketed with floating sand and dust on Thursday, and a sandstorm was expected to sweep through…
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Record rise in China’s sea levels threatens coastal cities like Shanghai
By Nectar Gan, CNN Sea levels on China’s coastline have hit their highest on record for the second year in a row, rising more quickly than the…
Continue ReadingGermany appeals for reducing tensions over Taiwan
BEIJING (AP) — Germany’s government has appealed for efforts to reduce tensions over Taiwan as the German foreign minister arrived in China for…
Continue ReadingMiedo y confusión en la región japonesa de Hokkaido: un misil norcoreano activa una orden de evacuación
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Un misil norcoreano desató este jueves el miedo en la isla de Hokkaido, en el norte de Japón, después de que el…
Continue ReadingLouisville mayor encourages his community to ‘lean on each other’ hours after 911 calls reveal the chaotic moments of bank mass shooting
CNN By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Louisville’s mayor called on his grieving community to seek comfort in each other during a vigil Wednesday hours…
Continue ReadingLouisville gunman’s brain to be studied for CTE, father says
CNN By Adrienne Broaddus, Aya Elamroussi, Eric Levenson and Mark Morales, CNN The family of Connor Sturgeon — who was killed after he fatally…
Continue ReadingLouisville gunman’s brain to be studied for CTE, father says
By Adrienne Broaddus, Aya Elamroussi, Eric Levenson and Mark Morales, CNN The family of Connor Sturgeon — who was killed after he fatally shot…
Continue ReadingHoly Land Christians say attacks rising in far-right Israel
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The head of the Roman Catholic Church in the Holy Land has warned in an interview that the rise…
Continue ReadingJapan’s population drops by half a million in 2022
By Jessie Yeung and Moeri Karasawa, CNN Japan’s population has fallen for the 12th consecutive year, as deaths rise and the birth rate…
Continue ReadingFear and confusion in Japan’s Hokkaido as North Korean missile triggers evacuation order
CNN By Gawon Bae and Emiko Jozuka, CNN A North Korean missile sparked fear on the Japanese northern island of Hokkaido Thursday after the…
Continue ReadingOnly hot spots and flare-ups are left of the Indiana plastics recycling plant fire. But residents’ health worries linger as EPA detects asbestos and organic pollutants
By Sara Smart, Holly Yan, Elizabeth Wolfe, Paul P. Murphy and Caroll Alvarado, CNN As a two-day inferno fizzles out at a plastics recycling plant a…
Continue ReadingRiver y Boca, el clásico eterno y más grande de Argentina, atrae más allá de sus fronteras
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — “El Monumental es simplemente increíble… mi lugar favorito es River Plate”, dijo Emiliano “Dibu”…
Continue ReadingJPMorgan executives knew about sex abuse claims against then-client Jeffery Epstein, court filing alleges
By Lauren del Valle, CNN A new court filing alleges JPMorgan Chase executives were aware of sex abuse and trafficking allegations against its…
Continue ReadingAsian stocks follow Wall St higher as US inflation cools
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher on Friday after U.S. inflation eased in March and…
Continue ReadingStocks open higher on Wall Street as inflation slows
By JOE McDONALD and MATT OTT AP Business Writers Stocks are rising on Wall Street Thursday following the latest sign that inflation continues to…
Continue ReadingCan France’s constitutional body halt disputed pension bill?
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French protesters are bracing for an expected ruling Friday by a top constitutional body that they…
Continue ReadingCan France’s constitutional body halt disputed pension bill?
By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French protesters are bracing for an expected ruling Friday by a top constitutional body that they…
Continue ReadingDOJ to ask Supreme Court to put abortion pill limits on hold
By PAUL J. WEBER and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Justice Department said Thursday that it will again go to the Supreme…
Continue ReadingNew India-born World Bank chief: Real change or rebranding?
By SIBI ARASU Associated Press BENGALURU, India (AP) — The incoming president of the World Bank was born in India and had his early success in…
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Drying, warming trend begins
GOOD THURSDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… After some chilly overnight temperatures, we’ll start a warming trend today that will begin with a moderate…
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