How Chinese science fiction went from underground magazines to Netflix extravaganza
By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press CHENGDU, China (AP) — For a few days in October 2023, the capital of the science fiction world was Chengdu,…
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López Obrador recomendó a su hermano no “perder el tiempo” en denuncia contra el periodista Loret de Mola
José Álvarez (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, recomendó este miércoles a su hermano Pío López…
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OLCC is relaunching ‘Chance to Purchase’ rare, limited-edition liquor program
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – What do Blantons, Don Julio and Willaim Larue Weller have in common? It’s that they – along with 13 other rare and…
Continue ReadingMissing teen with autism found in New Mexico, about 200 miles away from his Arizona home
DEMING, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a missing teen with autism has been found in New Mexico — about 200 miles away from his home in southern…
Continue ReadingFired scientists in Canada failed to acknowledge links to China, newly released records say
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Two scientists at a high-security infectious disease laboratory in Canada lost their jobs after security reviews found they…
Continue ReadingCanada says it’s working to airdrop aid to the Gaza Strip as soon as possible
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Canada’s International Development minister says Canada is working to airdrop humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip as…
Continue ReadingHouse fire that left 5 children dead in Arizona doesn’t appear to be arson, authorities say
BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities in Arizona say there is no evidence a house fire that left five children dead was caused by arson. Bullhead…
Continue ReadingUS looking into possible airdrops of aid into Gaza, officials say
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The United States is looking into possible airdrops of aid into Gaza as the humanitarian crisis…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 29: Gaza, Texas wildfires, Supreme Court, Immigration, Bitcoin
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Today is February 29, a leap day that occurs every four years to keep our calendar in sync with the…
Continue ReadingJudge orders Trump off Illinois primary ballot but puts ruling on hold
CHICAGO (AP) — A Cook County judge ruled the Illinois State Board of Elections must take former President Donald Trump’s name off the…
Continue ReadingClimate change, cost and competition for water drive settlement over tribal rights to Colorado River
By FELICIA FONSECA and SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A Native American tribe with one of the largest outstanding claims…
Continue ReadingUN appeals for $674 million as gang violence in Haiti escalates with killings and sexual violence
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Indiscriminate violence in Haiti is escalating, especially in the capital and…
Continue ReadingCristiano Ronaldo suspended for one match over alleged offensive gesture in Saudi league game
By JOHN DUERDEN Associated Press Cristiano Ronaldo has been suspended for one match for making an alleged offensive gesture during a Saudi Arabia…
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court will decide whether Trump is immune from federal prosecution. Here’s what’s next
By ERIC TUCKER, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court’s decision to consider whether…
Continue ReadingTexas ejecutó a Iván Cantú, condenado a muerte por un doble asesinato hace más de 20 años
macamilarincon (CNN) –– El estado de Texas ejecutó a Iván Cantú, quien fue declarado culpable y sentenciado a muerte hace más de 20 años,…
Continue ReadingAnheuser-Busch, Teamsters reach labor agreement that avoids US strike
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Budweiser brewer Anheuser-Busch has reached a contract agreement with the Teamsters union that avoids a strike…
Continue ReadingStruggling to stop illegal cannabis stores, New York governor asks online sites to hide them
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Since New York legalized marijuana in 2021, unlicensed pot shops have proliferated across New…
Continue ReadingHonolulu bribery trial won’t be postponed despite an investigation into a threat against a US judge
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — An upcoming bribery trial against Honolulu’s former top prosecutor won’t be delayed…
Continue ReadingMonstruoso incendio en Texas quema 150 campos de fútbol por minuto: así está la situación
macamilarincon (CNN) –– Los incendios forestales en Texas siguen propagándose sin tregua y quemando miles de hectáreas a su paso. Al menos una…
Continue ReadingRebecca Ferguson praised by former costars for speaking out against ‘idiot’ castmate
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Rebecca Ferguson may use “the Voice” while playing her powerful “Dune” character, but she also knows…
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