Poland plans to move around 10,000 troops to border with Belarus
By Antonia Mortensen, Catherine Nicholls and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Poland is planning to move around 10,000 troops to its eastern border…
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Pedaling beats polarization in a huge, cross-Iowa bike ride
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer WEST LIBERTY, Iowa (AP) — American politics are tense and polarized, and the Iowa caucuses are just six months…
Continue ReadingNumber of Americans applying for jobless aid rises, but not enough to cause concern
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits jumped last week, but not enough to cause concern about a…
Continue ReadingConsumer prices rose by 3.2% annually in July, picking up for the first time in 13 months
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — For the first time in more than 12 months, the pace of consumer price hikes accelerated on an annual…
Continue ReadingWhy this viral photo of the world’s largest cruise ship is polarizing opinion
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — The world’s largest cruise ship hasn’t welcomed a single passenger aboard yet, but it’s already set the…
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Marion man accused of breaking into, destroying home twice
By Kelly Doty Click here for updates on this story MARION, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Marion man faces felony charges…
Continue ReadingBoat carrying Rohingya migrants capsizes in the Bay of Bengal, killing at least 17
BANGKOK (AP) — A rescue official says a boat carrying minority Rohingya migrants from Myanmar has capsized in the Bay of Bengal, leaving at least…
Continue ReadingColin Meloy of The Decemberists working on first novel for adults, scheduled for 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Colin Meloy, frontman of The Decemberists and already a popular children’s author, is now writing a novel for adults.…
Continue ReadingColin Meloy of The Decemberists working on first novel for adults, scheduled for 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Colin Meloy, frontman of The Decemberists and already a popular children’s author, is now writing a novel for adults.…
Continue ReadingCoach and Versace’s parent companies are combining in an $8.5 billion deal
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Michael Kors and Kate Spade are about to become siblings. Tapestry Inc., which owns Kate Spade and…
Continue ReadingChildren’s author Dav Pilkey has shameless title for next ‘Dog Man’ book, ‘The Scarlet Shedder’
NEW YORK (AP) — With apologies to Nathaniel Hawthorne and admirers of “The Scarlet Letter,” Dav Pilkey has a name for the next installment of…
Continue ReadingYemeni military commander and 3 others killed in suspected Al-Qaida attack in southern Yemen
By AHMED El-HAJ Associated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Security officials and an eyewitness say they suspect an Al-Qaida attack in southern Yemen…
Continue ReadingJapan blooms just at the right time as the Nadeshiko looks to make new history at Women’s World Cup
By Ben Morse and Eru Ishikawa, CNN (CNN) — Four months before the 2011 Women’s World Cup final, Japan was devastated by the largest…
Continue ReadingSydney Sweeney dice que se siente “golpeada” por todos los rumores que la rodean
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Sydney Sweeney es consciente de los rumores que corren sobre ella y a veces, admite, todo le afecta. “A…
Continue ReadingLíbano y Kuwait prohíben la película “Barbie” por ofender “valores morales”
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Las autoridades de Líbano y Kuwait decidieron prohibir la película “Barbie” en todos los cines de sus…
Continue ReadingNorthwestern denounces football staffers for ‘tone deaf’ shirts worn at practice amid hazing lawsuits
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Northwestern University denounced a few football coaches and staffers who wore shirts appearing to pay tribute…
Continue ReadingAirlines will continue to fly fewer flights to New York and Washington as FAA faces staffing shortages
By Pete Muntean, CNN New York (CNN) — The federal government is allowing airlines to continue to run reduced flight schedules to major airports…
Continue Reading“Esperábamos menos resistencia”: soldados ucranianos en el frente sur aprenden a no subestimar a su enemigo
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Empujado de nuevo entre los arbustos, más allá de Bradleys destruidos y Humvees envejecidos, el T72 de la…
Continue ReadingVirgin Galactic launches first tourism mission after decades of promises
By Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Virgin Galactic — the space tourism company founded by British billionaire Richard…
Continue ReadingVirgin Galactic’s first space tourists finally soar, an Olympian and a mother-daughter duo
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and MARCIA DUNN Associated Press TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. (AP) — Virgin Galactic rocketed to the edge of space with its…
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