Putin says dialogue over WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich’s release ‘ongoing’ but ‘not easy’
By Rob Picheta and Anna Chernova, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that a dialogue over the detained Wall Street Journal…
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Looking into the eyes of an orphan in Gaza
By Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails, Scott McWhinnie and Rachel Clarke, CNN Rafah, Gaza (CNN) — 20-month-old Amir Taha lies silently on the bed –…
Continue ReadingSenegal’s opposition leader could run for president after a court overturns a ruling barring his bid
By BABACAR DIONE Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — On Thursday, a court ordered Senegal’s opposition leader Ousmane Sonko to be reinstated…
Continue ReadingU.S. Coast Guard and cruise line save 12 passengers after boat sinks near Dominican Republic
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says a boat carrying 12 passengers sank north of the Dominican Republic during inclement weather,…
Continue ReadingMissile fired from rebel-controlled Yemen misses a container ship in Bab el-Mandeb Strait
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military says a missile fired from territory controlled by Yemen’s…
Continue Reading¿Por qué Baja California está resurgiendo como destino turístico de moda en México?
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Mucho antes de que Cabo, Cancún o incluso Acapulco se convirtieran en los destinos preferidos para viajar a…
Continue ReadingAustrian court acquits Blackwater founder and 4 others over export of modified crop-spraying planes
BERLIN (AP) — An Austrian court has acquitted five people, including the founder of the Blackwater security firm, who were accused of exporting two…
Continue Reading13-year-old charged after allegedly planning a mass shooting at an Ohio synagogue in September, according to court docs
By Rob Frehse, Kelly McCleary and Brynn Gingras, CNN (CNN) — A 13-year-old boy in Ohio is facing criminal charges after allegedly crafting…
Continue ReadingLawmaker’s suspension means a possible special election and more trouble for U.K. Conservatives
LONDON (AP) — A political standards watchdog says a U.K. Conservative lawmaker who offered to lobby on behalf of gambling interests should be…
Continue ReadingUK spy agency GCHQ reveals its Christmas challenge for children. Can you solve it?
By Hafsa Khalil, CNN London (CNN) — What do secret codes and kids have to do with Christmas? GCHQ, the UK’s largest intelligence agency, has…
Continue Reading‘American Fiction’ probes the price of Black success in a White-dominated media culture
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — A low-key movie with a pointed message, “American Fiction” offers an amusing look at a serious subject…
Continue Reading5 Things to know for Dec. 14: Israel, Impeachment inquiry, US troops, Tesla recall, Diversity initiatives
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — If you need a break from it all, it may be time to disconnect from your devices and reconnect with nature. US…
Continue Reading5 Things to know for Dec. 14: Israel, Impeachment inquiry, US troops, Tesla recall, Diversity initiatives
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — If you need a break from it all, it may be time to disconnect from your devices and reconnect with nature.…
Continue ReadingAn investigation opens into the death of a French actress who accused Depardieu of sexual misconduct
PARIS (AP) — An investigation was opened following the death last week of a French actress who was among those accusing movie star Gérard…
Continue ReadingTop EU official lauds Italy-Albania migration deal but a court and a rights commissioner have doubts
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — A top European Union official has praised an agreement that would see Albania host thousands of…
Continue ReadingLauren James ‘not in a good place’ following online abuse, according to Chelsea boss Emma Hayes
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Chelsea manager Emma Hayes said that Blues forward Lauren James is “not in a good place” after receiving…
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Possible light precipitation this morning before another mostly clear day
Happy Thursday to you Central Oregon. There is a chance we will see some light precipitation early this morning but Today will likely be a few…
Continue ReadingAlbanian opposition disrupts parliament as migration deal with Italy taken off the agenda
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian opposition lawmakers have disrupted the opening of a new session of Parliament,…
Continue ReadingExperimental cancer vaccine, combined with immunotherapy, continues to show benefits against melanoma, trial shows
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — An investigational mRNA vaccine used along with immunotherapy continues to show benefit for people with…
Continue Reading2023: The year we played with artificial intelligence — and weren’t sure what to do about it
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Artificial intelligence went mainstream in 2023 — it was a long time coming yet has a long way to go for…
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