August 2023

Pugh called out those who criticised her body in an Instagram post.

Florence Pugh says people are scared of the ‘freedom’ she feels with her body

August 31, 2023 6:09 am CNN Newsource

Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Hollywood star Florence Pugh has spoken out once again on the criticism she received last year for wearing a sheer dress…

Oliver Anthony says he ‘hates’ seeing his song ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ be ‘weaponized’

August 31, 2023 6:08 am CNN

CNN By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Oliver Anthony is continuing to make his voice heard after becoming an overnight sensation thanks to his viral…

4 Finnish men charged with plotting racially motivated attacks using 3D printed weapons

August 31, 2023 6:08 am Associated Press

HELSINKI (AP) — Prosecutors in Finland have filed charges against four Finnish men, who are part of a radicalized domestic group, for plotting…

Iraq court sentences 5 people to life in prison in killing of US citizen, officials say

August 31, 2023 6:07 am Associated Press

By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — An Iraqi criminal court has convicted five men and sentenced them to life in prison in the…

Zelenskyy says Ukraine has developed a long-range weapon, a day after a strike deep inside Russia

August 31, 2023 5:59 am Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country has developed a weapon that hit a target 700 kilometers (400 miles)…

In the aftermath of the devastating wildfires that swept through Maui

Burn victim hurt in the Maui fires speaks out about healing and recovery

August 31, 2023 5:56 am CNN Newsource

By Cynthia Yip Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — In the aftermath of the devastating…

Iran bans weightlifter for life for shaking Israeli athlete’s hand

August 31, 2023 5:55 am CNN Newsource

By Mostafa Salem, CNN Abu Dhabi (CNN) — An Iranian professional weightlifter received a lifetime ban from competing after shaking the hand of…

Former President Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower on May 31 in New York City. The New York attorney general's office alleges Trump inflated his net worth by as much as $2.2 billion in 1 year.

New York AG’s office alleges Trump inflated his net worth by as much as $2.2 billion in 1 year

August 31, 2023 5:52 am CNN

CNN By Kara Scannell, Jeremy Herb, Lauren del Valle, Nicki Brown and Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump inflated his net worth…

FOTOS: Las imágenes más impactantes de la superluna azul de agosto

August 31, 2023 5:51 am CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Este miércoles por la noche, los observadores de estrellas de todo el mundo pudieron disfrutar de la rara…

US applications for jobless claims inch back down as companies hold on to their employees

August 31, 2023 5:50 am Associated Press

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week as businesses continue to retain employees in an…

The overcrowding at Caddo Correctional Center has gotten worse and has led to fights

Overcrowding at CCC leads to fights

August 31, 2023 5:49 am CNN Newsource

By JADE BULECZA Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — The overcrowding at Caddo…

Biden has already canceled $116 billion in student loans. Here’s how 3 people received debt relief

August 31, 2023 5:48 am CNN Newsource

By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — Even though the Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program,…

Opinion: How the GOP used ‘Joe the Plumber’ to sell a myth

August 31, 2023 5:45 am CNN Newsource

Opinion by Nicole Hemmer (CNN) — For a few weeks in the fall of 2008, Samuel Wurzelbacher, who died earlier this week, played a central role in…

UN-backed panel says Italy can do more to fight racism, discrimination in sports and society

August 31, 2023 5:41 am Associated Press

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A U.N.-backed team of human rights experts focusing on racial discrimination has urged Italy to do…

Fed’s preferred inflation gauge shows a modest rise in latest sign of slowing price increases

August 31, 2023 5:40 am Associated Press

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month,…

A Dollar General convenience store sign is seen on March 16 in Austin

Dollar General shares tumble after it cuts forecasts, blaming a spending slump and theft

August 31, 2023 5:40 am CNN Newsource

By Parija Kavilanz, CNN New York (CNN) — Dollar General slashed its sales and profit outlook for the year on Thursday, blaming headwinds…

Shoppers carry retail bags along the Magnificent Mile shopping district in Chicago on Aug. 15. US retail sales rose in July by more than forecast

The Fed’s preferred inflation measure stayed high in July — and consumers are continuing to spend

August 31, 2023 5:39 am CNN Newsource

By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — US inflation may have remained elevated in July, but consumers just wanted to have some fun. New…

Trader Joe’s issues its sixth recall in two months

August 31, 2023 5:27 am CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Trader Joe’s has issued another food recall — its sixth since July. Last week, the chain…

Gasoline prices are displayed at a Shell station ahead of the Labor Day weekend on August 28 in West Hollywood

Labor Day weekend gas prices are near all-time highs

August 31, 2023 5:22 am CNN Newsource

By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Drivers hitting the roads this Labor Day weekend will be greeted by historically high gas prices for this time…

Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra, jailed after returning from exile, requests a royal pardon

August 31, 2023 5:22 am Associated Press

By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who recently returned from exile and began…

Month: August 2023