French constitutional body rules on pension referendum call
PARIS (AP) — France’s top constitutional body is to rule on a last-ditch effort by opposition lawmakers to thwart President Emmanuel Macron’s…
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New documents show how Sandra Day O’Connor helped George W. Bush win the 2000 election
CNN By Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court analyst Justice Sandra Day O’Connor provided the early framework that steered the outcome in the…
Continue ReadingHuman remains found inside crocodile in Australia believed to belong to missing fisherman
By Tara Subramaniam Remains found inside a crocodile in Australia are believed to belong to a 65-year old fisherman who went missing over the…
Continue ReadingWhat to know about King Charles III’s coronation
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Great Britain’s royal family turns the page on a new chapter with the coronation of King Charles…
Continue ReadingRegular internet use may be linked to lower dementia risk in older adults, study says
By Jen Christensen, CNN If your parents or grandparents ask you how to post on Instagram or how to send a birthday message to a Facebook friend, a…
Continue ReadingNext frontier in France’s protests: Fake Olympic volunteers
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Preparations in France for the 2024 Olympic Games had been going largely smoothly. That is starting…
Continue ReadingShowtime! UK readies pomp for King Charles III’s coronation
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III will be crowned Saturday at Westminster Abbey in an event full of all the pageantry…
Continue ReadingSyrian refugees fearful as Lebanon steps up deportations
By ABBY SEWELL and KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press QAB ELIAS, Lebanon (AP) — Lebanese officials are cracking down on Syrian refugees against the…
Continue ReadingGermany, Italy clamp down on Italian mob with raids, arrests
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER and NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Police across Europe have arrested dozens of people, raided homes and…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Asian markets mixed after US rate hike
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised its benchmark lending…
Continue ReadingTesla raises car prices globally, with the biggest increase in China
By Laura He, CNN Tesla has raised prices in its most important electric vehicle markets, including China and the United States, reversing a series of…
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A bit warmer, chance of scattered showers
GOOD WEDNESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… Today, our warming trend will peak. We’ll feel highs in the low-to-mid 70s for our warmest day of the week.…
Continue ReadingGourde gets OT goal, Kraken beat Stars despite Pavs’ 4 goals
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Yanni Gourde scored 12:17 into overtime with a quick shot after regathering a loose puck and the…
Continue ReadingIMF says inflation to slow growth across Mideast this year
By NICK EL HAJJ Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Economies across the Middle East and Central Asia will likely slow this year as…
Continue ReadingEE.UU. y México anuncian que México seguirá aceptando migrantes retornados por razones humanitarias
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — La Casa Blanca anunció este martes por la noche que EE.UU. y México acordaron una serie de medidas adicionales para…
Continue ReadingPardon frees more than 2,100 Myanmar political prisoners
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s ruling military council says it is releasing more than 2,100 political prisoners as a…
Continue ReadingQuarterbacks come off board at record rate in NFL draft
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The Brock Purdy impact was in full effect in this year’s NFL draft. A year after the San Francisco 49ers…
Continue ReadingQuarterbacks come off board at record rate in NFL draft
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The Brock Purdy impact was in full effect in this year’s NFL draft. A year after the San Francisco 49ers…
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State board approves seven grants to protect farm, ranch lands, two to Deschutes Land Trust projects
The Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board has approved seven grants that will permanently protect some of Oregon’s most important farm and ranch…
Continue ReadingUS defense contractors want deeper cooperation with Taiwan
By HUIZHONG WU and JOHNSON LAI Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A delegation of United States defense contractors and a former senior leader…
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