Trump ramps up efforts to attract more megadonors as Haley launches fundraising blitz
By Kristen Holmes, Fredreka Schouten and Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — With two primary season wins in his pocket, former President Donald Trump is…
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‘House of the Dragon’ star Milly Alcock is the new ‘Supergirl’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — “House of the Dragon” star Milly Alcock is set to star in “Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow.” Alcock, who…
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Rock band critical of Putin is detained in Thailand, fearful of deportation to Russia
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Members of a rock band that has been critical of Moscow’s war in Ukraine remain locked up in a Thai…
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Trimetazidine: What is the competition-banned drug that Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva tested positive for?
By Samuel Joseph, CNN (CNN) — A doping saga that has rumbled on since the 2022 Winter Olympic Games finally reached a conclusion on Monday.…
Continue Reading Indiana legislation would add extra verification steps to prove voters are eligible
By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Indiana have advanced a bill that would make first-time voters…
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The first of a potent pair of atmospheric rivers is lashing California with rain and wind
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — The first in a potent pair of atmospheric river-fueled storms is lashing Northern California with…
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Ariana Madix debuts to a standing ovation in ‘Chicago’ on Broadway
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Ariana Madix is now part of the Great White Way. The “Vanderpump Rules” star made her Broadway debut on…
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Leap year means some employees make more money, while others get paid less
By Tom Yun Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — It’s once again a leap year in 2024. For…
Continue Reading Scientist weighs in on ‘snow cream’ trend, says snow is ‘anything but pure’
By Megan DeLaire Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — It’s a timeless lesson that applies…
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Mass tourism has turned Florence into a ‘prostitute,’ museum boss says, sparking outrage
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — Mass tourism has turned the Italian city of Florence into a “prostitute,” the director of Galleria…
Continue Reading EU Parliament probes a Latvian lawmaker after media allegations that she spied for Russia
By LORNE COOK and JARI TANNER Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Parliament has opened an investigation into news reports that a Latvian…
Continue Reading Olivia Rodrigo on the 2024 Grammy Awards, performing rage on ‘GUTS,’ and learning from Leonard Cohen
By KRYSTA FAURIA and MARIA SHERMAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The second chapter in Olivia Rodrigo’s musical story began similar to the…
Continue Reading An auction of Nelson Mandela’s possessions is suspended as South Africa fights to keep them
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The planned auction of dozens of items that belonged to Nelson Mandela has been suspended…
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US figure skater Nathan Chen welcomes ‘a win for clean sport’ as Kamila Valieva’s ban hands him an Olympic gold medal
By Jill Martin and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — After enduring a near-two-year wait, figure skating star Nathan Chen will finally receive a gold…
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Undercover Israeli troops dressed as medical staff kill three militants in West Bank hospital raid, officials say
CNN By Abeer Salman and Christian Edwards, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — Israeli special forces, dressed as civilians and medical staff, infiltrated…
Continue Reading Britain’s Conservative government warned against tax cuts by IMF economist
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund’s chief economist has advised the U.K. government to avoid further…
Continue Reading New British Virgin Islands governor faces heated debate over sovereignty and corruption
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A public servant from the United Kingdom has been sworn in as the new governor of the British Virgin Islands. He faces…
Continue Reading Union calls on security workers at most major German airports to strike on Thursday
BERLIN (AP) — A union has called on security staff at most of Germany’s major airports to stage a one-day strike on Thursday as it steps up…
Continue Reading The US hasn’t seen syphilis numbers this high since 1950. Other STD rates are down or flat
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. syphilis epidemic isn’t abating, with the rate of infectious cases rising 9% in…
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Biden says he has decided how to respond to attack in Jordan
By Betsy Klein, Michael Williams and Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden told reporters Tuesday he has made a decision…
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