Author Deesha Philyaw has a 7-figure deal for her next two books
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Deesha Philyaw struggled to find a publisher for what became her acclaimed debut “The Secret…
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Haven’t been paying attention to the UAW strike? What you need to know
CNN By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Detroit (CNN) — Time has run out to avert a strike at America’s unionized automakers. The…
Continue ReadingHaven’t been paying attention to the UAW strike? What you need to know
By Chris Isidore and Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Detroit (CNN) — America’s auto industry is facing a historic challenge. The United Auto Workers…
Continue ReadingThe European Central Bank takes rates to a record high and signals the end of hikes
By Olesya Dmitracova, CNN London (CNN) — The European Central Bank raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point to 4% Thursday and…
Continue ReadingOtherworldly images show beauty of oceans in photo competition
By Issy Ronald and Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — It is an otherworldly scene. A paper nautilus floats on a piece of ocean debris after a volcanic…
Continue ReadingUAE police say they have seized $1 billion worth of Captagon amphetamines hidden in doors
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Police in Dubai have seized 86 million tablets of the amphetamine known as Captagon hidden in a shipment of…
Continue ReadingNBA to curb ‘load management’ for star players with strict new policy
By Sam Joseph and David Close, CNN (CNN) — The NBA Board of Governors approved a new “Player Participation Policy” (PPP) on Wednesday in…
Continue ReadingWhen to get the new Covid-19 vaccine to maximize your protection
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — A new Covid-19 vaccine is available — and recommended — for everyone ages 6 months and older, and experts…
Continue ReadingItaly works to transfer thousands of migrants who reached a tiny island in a day
By VALERIA FERRARO Associated Press LAMPEDUSA ISLAND, Italy (AP) — A migrant reception center in Italy’s southernmost island of Lampedusa is…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after allegedly touching Spanish journalist’s bottom live on air
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Police in Spain arrested a man on suspicion of sexual assault after he appeared to touch a TV journalist on the bottom…
Continue ReadingAaron Rodgers says ‘the night is darkest before the dawn’ after season-ending injury, but that he’ll ‘rise yet again’
CNN By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Aaron Rodgers has spoken for the first time about his season-ending injury against the Buffalo Bills on…
Continue ReadingAaron Rodgers says ‘the night is darkest before the dawn’ after season-ending injury, but that he’ll ‘rise yet again’
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Aaron Rodgers has spoken for the first time about his season-ending injury against the Buffalo Bills on…
Continue ReadingAung San Suu Kyi’s party concerned for health of Myanmar’s imprisoned former leader
By Akanksha Sharma and Kocha Olarn, CNN (CNN) — The party of Myanmar’s deposed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi said Thursday they were…
Continue ReadingThursday Night Football: Everything you need to know as the Philadelphia Eagles take on the Minnesota Vikings
By Thomas Schlachter and Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — The Minnesota Vikings will be looking to kickstart their season when they visit the…
Continue ReadingUN says most Libya flood deaths could have been avoided, as reports emerge of how 7-meter wave ‘wiped out’ buildings
By Sana Noor Haq, Celine Alkhaldi and Eyad Kourdi, CNN (CNN) — The United Nations has said most of the deaths in flash floods that tore through…
Continue ReadingChina promotes economic ‘integration’ with Taiwan while militarily threatening the island
By SIMINA MISTREANU and HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China is promoting new economic opportunities for Taiwanese people while…
Continue ReadingFrance sends the army to ensure water to drought-stricken Indian Ocean island of Mayotte
PARIS (AP) — France is sending military forces to distribute water on the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte. The cluster of islands is…
Continue ReadingWorld Cup referee Yoshimi Yamashita among first women match officials at Asian Cup
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Referee Yoshimi Yamashita will return to Qatar to make more soccer history at the men’s Asian Cup in January after…
Continue ReadingEl espeleólogo estadounidense Mark Dickey dice que “definitivamente seguirá explorando cuevas”
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El espeleólogo estadounidense Mark Dickey, rescatado este martes de una de las cuevas más profundas de Turquía tras…
Continue ReadingChevron reports LNG outage at Australian plant as strike action escalates
SYDNEY (AP) — A Chevron Corp. liquefied natural gas plant has reported a production outage as workers escalated a strike action against its…
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