EU reaches ‘landmark’ agreement on asylum reform but deal still faces challenge of ratification
By Alex Hardie and Luke McGee, CNN (CNN) — The European Union has reached a provisional agreement to “thoroughly overhaul” its laws…
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AI systems can’t be named as the inventor of patents, UK’s top court rules
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Supreme Court ruled that an artificial intelligence system can’t be registered as the inventor of a patent, denying…
Continue ReadingLa frontera entre Estados Unidos y México se acerca al “punto de quiebre” a medida que aumenta el número de migrantes, dicen funcionarios
Sol Amaya (CNN) — La situación en la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México se acerca a un “punto de quiebre”, le dijeron a CNN…
Continue ReadingIreland to launch a legal challenge against the UK government over Troubles amnesty bill
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Ireland’s government says it is taking legal action against British authorities over a controversial…
Continue ReadingAmerican consumers are feeling much more confident as holiday shopping season peaks
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer American consumers are feeling more confident than they have since summer, good news for businesses with the…
Continue ReadingBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina kicks off election campaign amid an opposition boycott
By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has formally kicked off her ruling Awami League…
Continue ReadingRecession fears are starting to fade for Americans
By Alicia Wallace, CNN New York (CNN) — A strong job market and a sturdy business climate have left Americans feeling quite jolly this December. US…
Continue ReadingHome sales ticked up last month even as prices climbed
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Home sales inched slightly higher in November even as prices continued to climb and buyers paid…
Continue ReadingAnalysts say Ukraine’s forces are pivoting to defense after Russia held off their counteroffensive
By VOLODYMR YURCHUK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s armed forces are taking up a more defensive posture, a military analysis said…
Continue Reading5-month skid in home sales snapped in November as easing mortgage rates give buyers breathing room
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in November, ending a five-month skid, as easing…
Continue ReadingThe Emmy Awards: A guide to how to watch, who you’ll see, and why it all has taken so long
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards will finally be held Monday after a four-month delay.…
Continue ReadingChoking smog lands Sarajevo at top of Swiss index of most polluted cities for 2nd straight day
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — The Bosnian capital of Sarajevo has been intermittently engulfed in a toxic haze since the start of December,…
Continue ReadingClatskanie 9-year-old spending Christmas in hospital after viral meningitis diagnosis
By Chandler Watkins Click here for updates on this story CLATSKANIE Oregon (KPTV) — Nichole Cudaback described her son,…
Continue ReadingEstos desconocidos se enamoraron en un avión en Navidad
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Para Catalina Bernal Andrade, la Navidad de 2009 fue inusual en más de un sentido. Ese año, al padre le habían…
Continue ReadingWashington dog overcomes shooting, finds forever family
By Karli Olson Click here for updates on this story COWLITZ COUNTY, Washington (KPTV) — On Nov. 2, a utility crew with…
Continue ReadingScientists successfully replicate historic nuclear fusion breakthrough three times
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Scientists in California shooting nearly 200 lasers at a cylinder holding a fuel capsule the size of a…
Continue ReadingReady for retirement: RCMP Musical Ride horses seek greener pasture
By Annie Bergeron-Oliver Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — They’ve dazzled audiences…
Continue ReadingLawsuit alleges State Bar of Wisconsin minority program is unconstitutional
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A conservative law firm has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the State Bar of…
Continue Reading‘Everybody realized — oh, that was a gun,’ Restaurant manager says blast surprised everyone
By Rex Hodge Click here for updates on this story WAYNESVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A gun accidentally went off…
Continue ReadingHermès billionaire wants to bequeath fortune to his former gardener
By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — A descendant of Europe’s richest family has reportedly begun a process to adopt his middle-aged former…
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