Israeli-French hostage recounts harrowing experience in captivity
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli woman who recently returned from captivity in the Gaza Strip says she was groped by her Palestinian kidnapper and lived…
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Bonded by loss, Liberty rides a strong connection into Fiesta Bowl against Oregon
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. (AP) — Liberty’s quick rise has culminated with the best season in the…
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‘What kind of life is this?’ Dire conditions in increasingly cramped southern Gaza
By Tim Lister and Kareem Khadder, CNN (CNN) — Palestinians displaced inside Gaza as Israel pushes on with its ground offensive describe cramped…
Continue ReadingMuere Tom Wilkinson, protagonista de “The Full Monty” y de “Michael Clayton”
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Tom Wilkinson, actor dos veces nominado al Oscar por películas como “Shakespeare in Love”, “The…
Continue Reading 6.5 magnitude earthquake shakes part of Indonesia’s Papua region, no immediate reports of casualties
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A powerful earthquake has shaken Indonesia’s easternmost region of Papua, but there were no immediate reports of…
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Tom Wilkinson, star of ‘The Full Monty’ and ‘Michael Clayton,’ has died
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Tom Wilkinson, two-time Oscar-nominated actor from films including “Shakespeare in Love,” “The Full Monty”…
Continue Reading British actor Tom Wilkinson, known for ‘The Full Monty’ and ‘Michael Clayton,’ dies at 75
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Tom Wilkinson, the Oscar-nominated British actor known for his roles in “The Full Monty,”…
Continue Reading Houthis show no sign of ending ‘reckless’ Red Sea attacks as trade traffic picks up, commander says
By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press CHRISTIANSTED, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels show no signs of ending their “reckless”…
Continue Reading Consulting firm McKinsey agrees to $78 million settlement with insurers over opioids
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Consulting firm McKinsey and Co. has agreed to pay $78 million to settle claims from insurers and health care…
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Numbers drawn for estimated $760 million Powerball jackpot in this year’s final drawing
By Kelly Murray, CNN (CNN) — More than three-quarters of a billion dollars – an estimated $760 million – is up for grabs Saturday, after…
Continue ReadingBombardeos ucranianos matan a 21 civiles rusos, dicen las autoridades, un día después de que Rusia lanzara el mayor asalto aéreo de la guerra
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Al menos 21 personas, incluidos tres niños, murieron y 110 resultaron heridas en el ataque ucraniano a la ciudad…
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The worst of inflation could be behind us. A recession may not be
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — The writing was on the wall for a recession in 2023. At this time last year, sky-high inflation was…
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Detroit Pistons’ new D-Day as team seeks to avoid equaling the longest losing streak in American sports history
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — It’s another D-Day for the Detroit Pistons. The team have set several unwanted records this season and are on the…
Continue ReadingEl Ejército de Corea del Sur tiene un nuevo enemigo: las matemáticas demográficas
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Corea del Sur, país con la tasa de natalidad más baja del mundo, pronto podría encontrarse sin soldados…
Continue Reading Revelers set to pack into Times Square for annual New Year’s Eve ball drop
NEW YORK (AP) — The confetti has been tested for airiness. The giant numerals – 2 0 2 4 – are in place. And the luminous ball, bedazzled with…
Continue Reading Hundreds of unknown species were discovered around the world this year
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The incredible discoveries and scientific feats of 2023 prove just how far curiosity and wonder can take…
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Police are searching for a Colorado mother suspected of killing two of her children
By Sarah Engel, CNN (CNN) — Authorities are searching for a Colorado mother suspected of killing two of her children and trying to kill a third…
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Texas is sending asylum seekers to major cities by bus with little notice. These mayors want to pump the brakes
CNN By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — Frustrated by “rogue buses” from Texas dropping off migrants by the thousands, the mayors of New York,…
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Russia says toll from Ukrainian shelling on border city has risen to 24 as it vows to retaliate
By Radina Gigova, Darya Tarasova, Mariya Knight, Maria Kostenko, Tim Lister and Xiaofei Xu, CNN (CNN) — At least 24 people, including three…
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Woman’s childhood love for Nativity donkeys sparks unique breeding business
By Matthew Raisch Click here for updates on this story CANTON, North Carolina (WLOS) — When Gail Guy was just 9 years…
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