911 workers say centers are understaffed, struggling to hire and plagued by burnout
By CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press Emergency call center workers say their centers are understaffed, struggling to fill vacancies and plagued by…
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Poetry academy announces more than $1 million in grants for U.S. laureates
NEW YORK (AP) — A digital poetry archive in Utah, slam poetry workshops in South Carolina and creative writing programs in New Mexico are among the…
Continue ReadingIMF: Global economy is improving but inflation is still enemy No. 1
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — The global economy is showing more resilience than economists previously thought — but, although…
Continue ReadingSpanish soccer club Osasuna announces deal with UEFA to overturn expulsion from competition
PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish soccer club Osasuna has overturned expulsion from the Europa Conference League after reaching an agreement with UEFA…
Continue ReadingDestituyen al ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de China, Qin Gang, en una sorprendente sacudida de la cúpula de la política exterior de Xi Jinping
urielblanco (CNN) — El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de China, Qin Gang, fue destituido drásticamente este martes, tras una prolongada…
Continue ReadingSaquon Barkley, Giants settle on 1-year deal worth up to $11 million, AP source says
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Saquon Barkley and the New York Giants settled on a one-year contract for the star…
Continue ReadingFormer pastor charged with killing 8-year-old girl who was walking to Bible camp nearly 50 years ago
CNN, WPVI, WSB By Danny Freeman (CNN) — An 83-year-old former pastor has been charged with the kidnapping and murder of a neighboring…
Continue ReadingTransgender swimmers to be included in the trial of an open category at competitions
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer FUKUOKA, Japan (AP) — The governing body of swimming says it will set up an “open category” that will include…
Continue ReadingNottingham Forest signs Sweden forward Anthony Elanga from Manchester United
LONDON (AP) — Nottingham Forest has signed Sweden forward Anthony Elanga from Manchester United in a deal worth a reported 15 million pounds ($19…
Continue ReadingXi Jinping’s foreign minister ousted after month-long unexplained absence from public view
By Simone McCarthy Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s foreign minister Qin Gang was dramatically ousted on Tuesday after a prolonged absence from…
Continue ReadingArkansas man who beat officer with flagpole on January 6 sentenced to 4 years in prison
By Jamiel Lynch and Shawna Mizelle, CNN (CNN) — A 44-year-old Arkansas man who beat a police officer with a flagpole during the January 6 riot…
Continue ReadingMcCarthy makes most direct impeachment threat against Biden to date
By Jedd Rosche, CNN (CNN) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy suggested that House Republicans may be approaching the point where they’d pursue an…
Continue ReadingAcusan a un ex pastor religioso de matar a una niña de 8 años que caminaba hacia un campamento bíblico hace casi 50 años
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Un ex pastor religioso de 83 años fue acusado de secuestrar y asesinar a la hija de un pastor vecino en…
Continue ReadingWant an authentic Lionel Messi Inter Miami kit? You’ll have to wait until October
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — It’s easy to watch Lionel Messi play in the United States, but dressing like him is a bit…
Continue ReadingChina removes its outspoken foreign minister during a bumpy time in relations with the US
BEIJING (AP) — China removed its sometimes outspoken foreign minister on Tuesday and replaced him with his predecessor at an unusually scheduled…
Continue ReadingChina names Pan Gongsheng to lead central bank, succeeding Yi Gang
BEIJING (AP) — China’s ceremonial legislation has endorsed the promotion of Pan Gongsheng to serve as central bank governor. The widely…
Continue ReadingPakistan’s Imran Khan will face fresh charges of contempt in August, his lawyer says
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s election oversight body said it would indict the country’s former Prime Minister…
Continue ReadingBonaire: Why so many visitors want to move to this secret island
By Danielle Braff, CNN (CNN) — Sometimes it only takes one visit to convince visitors to pack up their belongings and move to Bonaire…
Continue ReadingUN says operation to siphon oil out of rusting tanker moored off Yemen begins to ‘avoid catastrophe’
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says a salvage team has begun siphoning oil out of a…
Continue ReadingWildfires in Algeria kill at least 34 and injure hundreds but 80% now extinguished, officials say
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Fires raging through forests, mountain villages and towns in northern Algeria have left at least 34 people dead, with 23 of…
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