By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — He seems “selfish and self-serving,” said one woman. The way he carries himself in public “leaves something to be desired,” said another. His “negative rhetoric and bias,” said another man, is what is “most harmful.” Over the past week, Donald Trump has been forced to sit
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Romine and Aya Elamroussi, CNN (CNN) — The University of Southern California announced it’s calling off appearances by prominent speakers and honorees at its graduation ceremony next month, days after the institution canceled the commencement speech of its Muslim valedictorian Asna Tabassum due to what it called security concerns. USC said its decision
Continue ReadingMauricio Torres (CNN Español) — El presidente de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, declaró un nuevo estado de excepción por 60 días debido a lo que describió como una situación de emergencia en el sector eléctrico del país, de acuerdo con el decreto publicado este viernes. La declaratoria ocurre la misma semana en la que se vivieron apagones
Continue ReadingBy JUAN ZAMORANO Associated Press PANAMA CITY (AP) — The public portion of a Panamanian trial of more than two-dozen associates accused of helping some of the world’s richest people hide their wealth has come to an unexpectedly speedy conclusion. A judge said Friday she would take the two weeks of trial arguments and testimony
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. political chief says the year-old war in Sudan between rival generals vying for power has sparked “a crisis of epic proportions” fueled by weapons from foreign supporters who continue to flout U.N. sanctions aimed at helping end the conflict. Undersecretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo told
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After Republicans in the Oregon Legislature sent a letter to the Oregon School Activities Association requesting to ban biologically born males who identify as female from participating in girls’ high school sports, OSAA responded by saying they are required to by state law, which includes “gender identity” in the definition of “sexual orientation.” Here is
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Las principales fuerzas políticas de la oposición en Venezuela acordaron este viernes que Edmundo González Urrutia sea su candidato presidencial, informó esta noche Omar Barboza, uno de los dirigentes políticos que participaron en una reunión a puertas cerradas convocada para este fin. La selección de González, quien ya estaba
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Uniqode compiled a list of technologies adopted by stadiums, arenas, and other major sporting venues in the past few years.
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Stacker used data from the National Park Service and other sources to compile this list of 10 historical sites to learn more about AA & NHPI heritage.
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Hers rounded up 10 healthy snacks that can help with weight loss goal, based on science.
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Rocket Loans reports that there are large and small home improvements that provide a good return on investment.
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Spokeo warns that while Temu offers a promising shopping experience, consumers should be aware of potential scams.
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Stacker compiled 20 hit songs between 1960 and today that were written by someone other than the singer, using various sources.
Continue ReadingBy Nectar Gan and Hassan Tayir, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The top four finishers of the Beijing Half Marathon have been stripped of their medals after an investigation found three African runners deliberately slowed down near the finish line to let a Chinese competitor win, according to organizers. China’s He Jie crossed the finish line
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By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Hourly workers at Volkswagen’s plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee overwhelmingly voted to join the United Auto Workers late Friday, a major breakthrough in the union’s effort to organize workers at plants nationwide. Shortly after 11 pm ET on Friday, the National Labor Relations Board, the federal body that
Continue ReadingBy FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press TEPOTZOTLAN, Mexico (AP) — Dozens of women and men have searched a garbage dump and other sites outside Mexico’s capital for missing loved ones without the protection of authorities. The action Friday was part of a nationwide effort to raise the profile of those who risk their lives to find
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A four-month-old sweetie named Evee is among more than a dozen puppies looking for a home and waiting at the all-full-up Humane Society of Central Oregon.
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About 250 high school students from across the region got a special chance to see what being a Central Oregon Community College student is all about on Friday at the school’s annual Preview Day, Bola Gbadebo reports.
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Ni siquiera una cerveza en el cine se libra de la reduflación o “shrinkflation”, alega una demanda contra Cinemark. Y un hombre encabeza la lucha contra lo que considera publicidad engañosa en su vaso de cerveza. La demanda colectiva, presentada esta semana ante un tribunal federal de Texas, afirma que
Continue ReadingBy Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell met with Niger’s Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine on Friday and they agreed – after Niger’s demands – that the US would militarily withdraw from the country, according to a State Department official. In the coming days, there will be conversations over
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