Biden tours Idalia damage in Florida as presidential politics swirl
By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden visited storm-ravaged Florida on Saturday in the wake of Hurricane Idalia, touring areas damaged by…
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What the August jobs report means for the Fed
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The long-robust US job market is continuing to cool, according to several economic indicators…
Continue ReadingAn Ohio ballot measure seeks to protect abortion access. Opponents’ messaging is on parental rights
By JULIE CARR SMYTH and CHRISTINE FERNANDO Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The wording of a proposed constitutional amendment on Ohio’s…
Continue ReadingMore than a meal: Restaurant-based programs feed seniors’ social lives
By KATHY McCORMACK Associated Press GOFFSTOWN, N.H. (AP) — A group of friends and neighbors meets for a weekly meal, choosing from a special menu…
Continue ReadingTeachers are digging even deeper to afford classroom necessities
By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Parents aren’t alone in feeling the extra pinch in the wallet this year in paying for…
Continue ReadingNobel Foundation reverses decision to invite Russia to prize ceremony following backlash
By Eve Brennan, Sophie Tanno, Niamh Kennedy and Olga Voitovych, CNN (CNN) — The Nobel Foundation has U-turned on a controversial decision to…
Continue ReadingNobel Foundation withdraws invitation to Russia, Belarus and Iran to attend ceremonies
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel Foundation on Saturday withdrew its invitation for representatives of Russia, Belarus and Iran to attend this year’s…
Continue ReadingTexas drunk drivers will now have to pay child support if they kill a parent, guardian
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A new law in Texas requires convicted drunk drivers to pay child support if they kill a child’s parent or…
Continue ReadingNovak Djokovic fights back from two sets down to win epic US Open match
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Novak Djokovic survived a scare in the third round of the US Open, fighting back to win a five-set match 4-6 4-6…
Continue ReadingJimmy Buffett’s laid-back party vibe created adoring ‘Parrotheads’ and success beyond music
By DON SCHANCHE JR. Jimmy Buffett celebrated slackers before the word existed, even though he was hardly one himself. “Wastin’ away again in…
Continue Reading100-year-old African tortoise reunited with family after being rescued from canal, officials say
By Maxime Tamsett and Fabiana Chaparro, CNN (CNN) — A 100-year-old African tortoise named Biscuit has been reunited with his family after being…
Continue ReadingHow did those get there? Giant inflatable ducks return to Belfast Harbor in Maine for a third year
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — In what has become an unexpected annual tradition for a coastal city in Maine, gigantic inflatable ducks are…
Continue ReadingEl director de ‘Friends’ cuenta que casi cambian a un personaje clave
Sol Amaya (CNN) — El director de “Friends”, James Burrows, escribe en sus nuevas memorias que los productores casi reformulan a Emily, la…
Continue ReadingMohamed Al-Fayed, billionaire former Harrods owner who waged a war of words with Britain’s royals, dead at 94
CNN By Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — Mohamed Al-Fayed, the outspoken Egyptian tycoon who transformed the fortunes of two London institutions, the…
Continue Reading15 spy movies to watch right now
By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — From James Bond to Jason Bourne, if there’s one thing our culture is obsessed with, it’s spies. Spy movies…
Continue ReadingThe remarkable fossil that radically changed our understanding of the human story
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Indonesian archaeologist Thomas Sutikna was nursing a fever in a hotel room on September 2, 2003, when a coworker…
Continue ReadingRival Eritrean groups clash in Israel, leaving dozens hurt in worst confrontation in recent memory
By OHAD ZWIGENBERG and SAM McNEIL Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Hundreds of Eritrean government supporters and opponents clashed with…
Continue ReadingPakistani traders strike countrywide against high inflation and utility bills
By ZARAR KHAN Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani traders have staged strikes across the country against the soaring cost of living,…
Continue Reading‘Crooked Coffee’: The alleged election office breach in the Trump indictment was part of a years-long pattern, some locals say
CNN By Elle Reeve and Samantha Guff, CNN Douglas, Georgia (CNN) — The breach of the Coffee County elections office can seem almost out of place…
Continue Reading18 people have been killed in Iraq after a bus carrying Shiite pilgrims to Karbala overturned
By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — A bus carrying pilgrims to the Iraqi city of Karbala overturned north of Baghdad on Saturday,…
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