Fiona O’Keeffe crushes US Olympic Marathon Trials record in Orlando on debut
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Fiona O’Keeffe produced a stunning performance at the US Olympic Marathon Trials in Orlando on Saturday,…
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Senegal police clamp down on protesters as opposition rejects election delay
By BABACAR DIONE and CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal’s police have made arrests and fired tear gas at opposition…
Continue Reading2 people dead, 4 injured after police say gunfire erupts during confrontation at Denver party
DENVER (AP) — Two people were killed and four others injured after gunfire broke out during a late-night confrontation at a party in a residential…
Continue ReadingParisians vote to hit SUVs with eye-popping parking costs in latest green drive before Olympics
By HELENA ALVES and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Parisians have voted to muscle SUVs off the French capital’s streets by making…
Continue ReadingAs Facebook turns 20, I have something to confess
Essay by Thomas Lake, CNN (CNN) — Facebook turns 20 years old today, and if you don’t like it, I’m sure you have your reasons. The numerous…
Continue ReadingAs Facebook turns 20, I have something to confess
CNN Essay by Thomas Lake, CNN (CNN) — Facebook turns 20 years old today, and if you don’t like it, I’m sure you have your reasons. The…
Continue ReadingLos influencers del bienestar alimentaron la desinformación sobre la pandemia. Ahora tienen otra gran conspiración en la mira
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Cuando un incendio forestal arrasó Maui en Hawaii en agosto pasado, el impacto fue devastador: una ciudad entera…
Continue ReadingThe second guesthouse blaze in Romania in recent weeks has left 1 person dead and 2 hospitalized
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A fire at a guesthouse in central Romania has left one person dead and two hospitalized, authorities said. Emergency…
Continue ReadingWellness influencers fueled pandemic misinformation. Now they’re targeting another crisis
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — When wildfire ripped through Hawaii’s Maui last August, the impact was devastating: a whole town reduced to…
Continue ReadingTrabajador de finanzas paga US$ 25 millones después de una videollamada con un ‘director financiero’ falso
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Un trabajador financiero de una empresa multinacional fue engañado para que pagara US$ 25 millones de dólares a…
Continue ReadingPigeon suspected of spying for China released in India after PETA intervention, group says
By Heather Chen and Sania Farooqui, CNN (CNN) — A pigeon suspected of spying for China and held for eight months was released by Indian…
Continue Reading‘Save the Whales’ was a shining success. Now can humpbacks save us from ourselves?
By Bill Weir, CNN Chief Climate Correspondent Antarctic Peninsula (CNN) — About 15 billion miles from where you sit, two 12-inch golden records…
Continue ReadingDebt-laden Sri Lanka marks Independence Day with Thai prime minister as guest of honor
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is the guest of honor at Sri Lanka’s…
Continue ReadingShelling kills at least 28 at bakery in Russian-occupied Ukraine, Moscow-installed officials say
By The Associated Press Ukrainian shelling killed at least 28 people at a bakery in the Russian-occupied city of Lysychansk, Moscow-installed…
Continue ReadingLos soldados de Ucrania ‘en modo de defensa profunda’ mientras persiste la incertidumbre sobre el comandante en jefe
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Mientras la Oficina del Presidente permanecía indecisa un día más sobre si el comandante en jefe de Ucrania estaba…
Continue ReadingFinance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer’
By Heather Chen and Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — A finance worker at a multinational firm was tricked into paying out $25 million to…
Continue ReadingNewspaper heiress Patty Hearst was kidnapped 50 years ago. Now she’s famous for her dogs
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Newspaper heiress Patricia “Patty” Hearst was kidnapped at gunpoint 50 years ago Sunday…
Continue ReadingA Minnesota town used its anti-crime law against a protected class. It’s not the only one
By JOHN HANNA Associated Press Hundreds of communities across the U.S. have for decades tried to reduce crime, fight gangs and tackle noise and other…
Continue ReadingThe vast majority of California flood victims’ losses won’t be covered by insurance
KABC, CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Many victims of the massive storms now battering Southern California about are to be hit with…
Continue ReadingMore than 800,000 without power in California as intense atmospheric river brings threat of mudslides and flooding
By Tina Burnside and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — An intense, long-lasting atmospheric river is moving into California Sunday, bringing the…
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