Former Treasury secretaries react to US credit downgrade
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — The US economy is resilient, but policymakers need to take the long view on the country’s fiscal challenges,…
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Polish operator starts repairs on pipeline carrying oil from Russia to Europe after detecting a leak
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s oil pipeline operator says that it has temporarily shut down a pipeline carrying oil from Russia to Germany after…
Continue ReadingThe EPA’s ambitious plan to cut auto emissions to slow climate change runs into skepticism
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s most ambitious plan ever to slash planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from…
Continue ReadingDr. Sanjay Gupta: Cannabis is having a senior moment
By Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN (CNN) — Prior to filming our first documentary on cannabis a decade ago, I was highly skeptical about its use as a…
Continue ReadingTens of thousands of Canadians taking advantage of the new First Home Savings Account: RBC
By Michael Lee Click here for updates on this story Toronto (CTV Network) — The Royal Bank of Canada says it has seen a…
Continue Reading¿Por qué EE.UU. arrojó bombas nucleares sobre Hiroshima y Nagasaki?
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — El 6 de agosto de 1945, Estados Unidos lanzó la primera de dos bombas atómicas sobre la ciudad japonesa de Hiroshima,…
Continue ReadingTwo-thirds of Canadians say now is poor time for carbon tax increase: Nanos
By Mitchell Consky Click here for updates on this story Toronto (CTV Network) — Two-thirds of Canadians now say it a…
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US knocked out of Women’s World Cup after penalty shootout loss to Sweden
CNN By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — The US’ participation in the Women’s World Cup is over, ending in the cruelest of defeats. After a tense…
Continue ReadingUS loses to Sweden on penalty kicks in its earliest Women’s World Cup exit ever
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The United States played its best game of this Women’s World Cup and it…
Continue ReadingHow to pick the coolest clothing for a heat wave
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — It has been the hottest summer on record, and according to scientists, it won’t be the last. As the planet…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: Women’s World Cup, Trump case ruling, postpartum depression pill, arrest in dancer’s death
By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — If you love playing games and are looking to pick up some serious cash on the side, we’ve got a…
Continue ReadingThe ultimate in aviation luxury: Private terminal coming to world’s busiest airport in September
By Forrest Brown, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — Imagine being able to take off from a major US international airport on a commercial flight without…
Continue ReadingGerman far-right says the EU is a ‘failed project’ as it prepares for European Parliament elections
VIENNA (AP) — The far-right Alternative for Germany has declared the European Union a “failed project” in its current form as it adopts its…
Continue ReadingDozens saved by Italy from migrant shipwrecks; some, clinging to rocks, plucked to safety by copters
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Dozens of migrants have been dramatically brought to safety by Italian rescuers as they…
Continue ReadingEstados Unidos queda eliminado del Mundial Femenino de Fútbol tras perder en los penales ante Suecia
macamilarincon (CNN) –– Estados Unidos le dijo adiós al Mundial Femenino de Fútbol con una derrota ante Suecia que se definió en penales: 5-4.…
Continue ReadingChina releases TV documentary showcasing army’s ability to attack Taiwan
By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China has released a new documentary about the army’s preparation to attack Taiwan and…
Continue ReadingVivek Ramaswamy’s Hindu faith is front and center in his GOP presidential campaign
By DEEPA BHARATH The Associated Press Vivek Ramaswamy is as comfortable talking about Bible stories as he is sharing the message of the Bhagavad…
Continue ReadingMusk says his cage fight with Zuckerberg will be streamed on X
NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk says his potential in-person fight with Mark Zuckerberg would be streamed on his social media site X, formerly known as…
Continue ReadingBlack characters and stories are finally in the sci-fi and horror spotlight. It’s been a long time coming for fans
By Radhika Marya, CNN (CNN) — Science-fiction author N.K. Jemisin loved “The Jetsons” as a child, fantasizing about taking a flying car to…
Continue ReadingGovernments are gathering to talk about the Amazon rainforest. Why is it so important to protect?
By FABIANO MAISONNAVE and DAVID BILLER Associated Press BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Representatives of eight South American governments are gathering in…
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