By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — In a slew of court filings late Monday, attorneys for Donald Trump filed several motions asking the judge overseeing the election subversion case in Washington, DC, to dismiss the charges against the former president on grounds that, among other things, they violate his First Amendment rights and are the
Continue ReadingBy GLENN GAMBOA AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Palestinian artist Nida Sinnokrot, one of 18 artists receiving the 2023 Soros Arts Fellowships from the Open Society Foundations on Tuesday, says that art provides hope and resilience, even in the midst of war. Members of this year’s class of Soros Arts Fellows, including Sinnokrot,
Continue ReadingBy VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The leaders of opposition parties that collectively won the most votes in Poland’s recent election say Donald Tusk is their candidate to be prime minister. Tusk is a former prime minister and former president of the European Council. Their announcement came before President Andrzej Duda opened
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Paul Whelan, an American who has been imprisoned in Russia for nearly five years, pressed Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a phone call in August to ensure that he is not left behind again, Whelan told CNN. “I told him point blank that leaving me here the first
Continue ReadingBy Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Tasha Butts, head coach for the Georgetown University women’s basketball team, died aged 41 on Monday after a two-year battle with breast cancer, the school’s athletic department announced Monday. “I am heartbroken for Tasha’s family, friends, players, teammates and colleagues,” Lee Reed, Georgetown’s athletic director, said in a statement. “When I
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Continue ReadingNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Kenyan court has extended orders blocking the deployment of Kenyan police to Haiti to lead a U.N. Security Council-approved mission to combat gang violence in the Caribbean nation. The High Court on Tuesday said it would rule on the case on Nov. 9. Former presidential candidate Ekuru Aukot filed a
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Rookie wide receiver Jordan Addison had a game to remember as the Minnesota Vikings stunned the San Francisco 49ers 22-17 on Monday. The 21-year-old finished the game at US Bank Stadium with an impressive stat line, seven catches for 123 yards and two touchdowns, including one particularly memorable moment.
Continue ReadingCNN By Helen Regan, Kareem El Damanhoury and Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Gaza and Jerusalem (CNN) — Aid agencies are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza as doctors warn an Israeli blockade on fuel means many more vulnerable babies and wounded people in hospitals will soon die. One agency says at least 2,000 children in Gaza
Continue ReadingBy KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court has upheld a ruling that favored the granting of equal inheritance rights to same-sex couples. It’s the latest victory for the city’s LGBTQ+ community. The decision by the Court of Appeal on Tuesday rejected the government’s appeal against the ruling that said
Continue ReadingBy Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — Global demand for oil, natural gas and coal — and the carbon pollution they generate — are expected to peak later this decade, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency. Driving the shift will be the “phenomenal rise” of clean sources of energy, the Paris-based
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Herb and Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — Michael Cohen was once one of Donald Trump’s most loyal allies. But after going to jail for tax crimes and lying to Congress, Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer and “fixer,” became a star witness against his former boss, testifying before Congress about the hush-money payments he
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Si te sientes solo, resulta que tienes compañía: casi uno de cada cuatro adultos de todo el mundo afirma sentirse bastante o muy solo, según una nueva encuesta de Meta-Gallup. La nueva encuesta, realizada en 142 países, reveló que el 24% de las personas mayores de 15 años declararon sentirse
Continue ReadingBy Clare Foran, Melanie Zanona, Lauren Fox, Manu Raju, Haley Talbot, Kristin Wilson and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — The House GOP picked Rep. Mike Johnson as their latest speaker nominee Tuesday evening, though the Louisiana Republican so far lacks the 217 votes needed to win the gavel – the latest sign that Republicans are
Continue ReadingKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s government says it will allow Lynas Rare Earths to continue to import and process rare earths until March 2026. Science Minister Chang Lih Kang said licensing conditions that called for the Australian miner to halt all activities producing radioactive waste have been lifted. That came after Lynas proposed a
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Organizaciones humanitarias piden un alto el fuego en Gaza mientras los médicos advierten que el bloqueo israelí sobre el combustible significa que pronto morirán muchos más bebés vulnerables y heridos en los hospitales. Según una agencia, al menos 2.000 niños han muerto en Gaza en las últimas semanas. Israel ha
Continue ReadingBy Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, Citigroup’s Jane Fraser and other top names on Wall Street are in Saudi Arabia Tuesday for an investment conference as they try to look beyond risks that the Israel-Hamas war could widen into a regional conflict and deal a new blow to the global
Continue ReadingBy EGILL BJARNASON Associated Press HUSAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Women across Iceland, including the prime minister, went on strike Tuesday to push for an end to unequal pay and gender-based violence. Schools and shops closed after organizers called on women and nonbinary people to refuse paid and unpaid work for 24 hours. The strike comes
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — If you feel lonely, you’re actually in good company: Nearly 1 in 4 adults across the world have reported feeling very or fairly lonely, a new Meta-Gallup survey has found. The new survey, taken across 142 countries, found 24% of people age 15 and older self-reported feeling very or fairly
Continue ReadingBy NICK PERRY Associated Press CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — An inquiry into New Zealand’s worst mass shooting will examine — among other issues — the response times of police and medics and whether any of the 51 people who were killed could have been saved. The coroner-led inquiry opened Tuesday, more than four years
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