Who is Jack Smith, the special counsel behind two Trump indictments?
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN Washington (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith reentered the public eye on Tuesday with a grand jury’s indictment of…
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Pope Francis will be in Portugal for 5 days. Here’s what he will visit
By BARRY HATTON Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Pope Francis is beginning a five-day trip to Portugal for World Youth Day. The…
Continue ReadingPope Francis blasts scandal of clergy sex abuse in Portugal and meets with survivors
By NICOLE WINFIELD, HELENA ALVES and BARRY HATTON Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Pope Francis met with survivors of clergy sexual abuse…
Continue ReadingMedia owner files complaint alleging interference by Costa Rica’s president in custody dispute
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Prosecutors say a banker and media owner has filed a legal complaint against Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves,…
Continue ReadingAstros’ Framber Valdez throws no-hitter vs Guardians on 93 pitches
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Framber Valdez was determined to improve this month after a subpar July where he posted a 7.29…
Continue ReadingFTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyers say attempt to jail him before trial is wrong
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried say prosecutors are wrong to seek his detention…
Continue ReadingCould Donald Trump serve as president if convicted?
By Zachary B. Wolf and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump has been indicted on federal charges related to 2020 election subversion, a…
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Worst-run cities in America
Stacker used WalletHub data to list the worst-run cities across the United States based on various factors, such as education, economy, and…
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Best-run cities in America
Stacker analyzed data from WalletHub to present the top 50 best-run U.S. cities in terms of the overall quality of city…
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How 'Barbershop Talks' help one school offer counseling and mentoring
At Indianapolis’ George Washington High School, educators have partnered with activists and barbers to create new spaces for open talk and…
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How to plan the most time-efficient strength-training workout, according to science
Are you interested in strength training but have no time to waste? NNOXX examined academic research to identify an efficient workout.…
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Financial advisors earn more than $100K in these cities
To see where financial advisors earn the most, SmartAsset compared data for 126 cities and ranked them by the median annual income in each – as…
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American consumers drive a rapid expansion of contactless payments
Task Group analyzed the growth in contactless card payments over the past few years, using industry reports, survey data, and news…
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Rent increased by 30% or more this year in some US cities
To find out where rent prices increased the most, SmartAsset compared the typical home value in 2023 to that in 2022 across 1,835…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the indictment of Donald Trump for efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat
By Tierney Sneed and Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel Jack Smith unveiled his case alleging that former President Donald Trump broke…
Continue ReadingWho are the Trump co-conspirators in the 2020 election interference indictment?
CNN By Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The historic indictment against Donald Trump in the special counsel’s probe into January 6, 2021, and…
Continue ReadingToyota unveils the retro-styled return of the Land Cruiser
CNN By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN New York (CNN) — Just three years after being discontinued in North America, the Toyota Land Cruiser is coming…
Continue ReadingMan who visited every country without flying has finally returned home
By Kate Springer (CNN) — On October 10, 2013, Torbjørn “Thor” Pedersen left his job, girlfriend, and family behind in Denmark to embark on…
Continue ReadingPoliticians urge Taylor Swift to postpone LA concerts in solidarity with striking hotel workers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California’s lieutenant governor and other elected officials are urging Taylor Swift to postpone her Los Angeles concerts as a…
Continue ReadingToyota unveils the retro-styled return of the Land Cruiser
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN New York (CNN) — Just three years after being discontinued in North America, the Toyota Land Cruiser is coming back…
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