Takeaways from the AP’s investigation into aging oil ships
By HELEN WIEFFERING and GRACE EKPU Associated Press OKITIPUPA, NIGERIA (AP) — Until early last year, a rusting oil ship named the Trinity Spirit…
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Democrat Brandon Presley seeks big turnout in Nov. 7 bid to unseat Mississippi’s Republican governor
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) — Democrat Brandon Presley is trying to block Republican Gov. Tate Reeves from winning…
Continue ReadingDeadly explosion off Nigeria points to threat posed by aging oil ships around the world
By HELEN WIEFFERING and GRACE EKPU Associated Press OKITIPUPA, Nigeria (AP) — It was the dead of night when the ship caught fire, Patrick Aganyebi…
Continue ReadingWhat’s streaming now: Annette Bening, Jason Aldean, ‘Planet Earth,’ NKOTB and ‘Blue Eye Samurai’
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include a studio album from Jason Aldean and a posthumous release from Jimmy…
Continue ReadingFirearms charge against Washington state senator Jeff Wilson dismissed in Hong Kong court
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court dismissed a gun charge Monday against a Washington state senator who had been…
Continue ReadingChina Evergrande winding-up hearing adjourned to Dec. 4 by Hong Kong court
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court has adjourned a winding up hearing for property developer China Evergrande Group’s until Dec. 4. Evergrande…
Continue ReadingJust months after Oregon allowed self-service gas statewide, a labor union wants to ask voters to reimpose a ban
It’s been just a few months since it became legal for Oregonians to pump their own gas, but that’s apparently long enough for Oregon’s largest…
Continue ReadingRoad rookie: Leonard and George school Wembanyama in 1st away game, Clippers rout Spurs 123-83
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — It didn’t take long for Victor Wembanyama to find out the road can be a tough place in the…
Continue ReadingThis massive ‘floating’ museum is straight out of science fiction
By Rebecca Cairns, CNN (CNN) — The seven-point metallic star floats on the glassy surface of the lake, reminiscent of a far-flung future…
Continue ReadingAntisemitic mob storms through Russian airport as flight from Tel Aviv lands
By Josh Pennington, Pierre Meilhan, Maija Ehlinger and Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — An angry crowd in Russia’s mostly Muslim region of Dagestan…
Continue Reading¿Qué podemos esperar del evento “scary fast” de Apple?
urielblanco (CNN) — Apple celebrará su segundo evento de productos de la temporada, un mes después de presentar su nueva línea de iPhone 15.…
Continue ReadingAuthorities investigating online threats of violence against Jewish students at Cornell University, school’s president says
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — Cornell University police are investigating a series of antisemitic threats made…
Continue ReadingAgreement reached to end strike that shut down a vital Great Lakes shipping artery for a week
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A deal has been reached to end a week-long strike that had shut down a major shipping artery in the Great Lakes, halting the…
Continue ReadingJohnson vows to move $14.5 billion Israel aid package, setting up showdown with Senate
By Melanie Zanona and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson vowed on Sunday to move forward with a $14.5 billion aid package for…
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Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey drop double-doubles as Harden watches the 76ers beat winless Portland
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid closed his final stat line in the third quarter. The numbers in the NBA MVP’s…
Continue ReadingA mother and father were killed and their teen daughter was injured in a Texas house party shootout
By Macie Goldfarb, CNN (CNN) — A 13-year-old lost both of her parents over the weekend after all three family members were shot during an…
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Volunteers sort through bottles and cans at BrightSide Animal Center Thrift Store
Volunteers rolled up their sleeves and put on gloves for a community event at the BrightSide Animal Center Thrift Store in Redmond Sunday. Hundreds…
Continue ReadingHarris says US has no intention of sending combat troops to Israel or Gaza
By Kevin Liptak, CNN Wilmington, Delaware (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris said in an interview that the US has “absolutely no…
Continue ReadingA federal judge reimposes a limited gag order in Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge who reimposed a narrow gag order on Donald Trump in…
Continue ReadingInstalan mesa de Shabat con 200 sillas vacías en México para pedir por el regreso de los rehenes de Hamas
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– En una escuela en la Ciudad de México, estudiantes y docentes instalaron el viernes una mesa de Shabat con 200…
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