Up in the air with the photographer who documents the world from 12,000 feet
By Leah Dolan, CNN London (CNN) — “This is not daredevil stuff,” says 75-year-old fine art photographer Donn Delson as we sit in a…
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Weather-related power outages are getting worse. What will it take to keep the lights on as America’s grid gets thrashed?
By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Picture this: It’s a Thursday night in Houston and thunderstorms are rolling in. Suddenly, winds…
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What the Biden campaign thinks the Trump verdict means
By Edward-Isaac Dovere and Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — Well before the Manhattan jury finished deliberating on Thursday, most of…
Continue Reading Indian airline gives female travelers option to choose seats next to other women
By Karla Cripps, CNN (CNN) — One of India’s biggest airlines has just launched a new feature that allows female travelers to see where other…
Continue Reading¿Qué pasará ahora que Trump fue condenado en el juicio de pago por silencio?
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Un jurado de Nueva York condenó a Donald Trump por 34 delitos graves de falsificación de registros…
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Slovak prime minister who was shot in an assassination attempt is released from the hospital
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s populist prime minister, Robert Fico, has been released from a hospital where he was treated after an…
Continue Reading South Africa heads for ‘coalition country’ as partial election results put ruling ANC well below 50%
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME and GERALD IMRAY Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa is heading closer to the reality of a national coalition…
Continue Reading Berlin lets Ukraine use German weapons against targets in Russia after the US also eases its stance
By ILLIA NOVIKOV, MATTHEW LEE and KAREL JANICEK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Germany has joined the United States in authorizing Ukraine…
Continue ReadingLa industria del plástico dice que esta tecnología podría ayudar a reducir la contaminación. Es “una ilusión”, dicen los críticos
Belén Liotti (CNN) — Se suponía que un edificio achaparrado y de color claro en Tigard, Oregon, sería parte de una nueva solución…
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Trump is trending on Chinese social media, and many are rejoicing
By Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — As Donald Trump became the first former US president to be convicted of a felony on Thursday, the historic verdict…
Continue Reading Houthi rebels say at least 16 killed and 42 others wounded in joint US-British airstrikes in Yemen
By JON GAMBRELL and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Joint British-U.S. airstrikes targeting Yemen’s Houthi…
Continue ReadingLas 20 mejores ciudades del mundo para los amantes de la gastronomía (incluidas dos latinoamericanas), según Time Out
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Algunos viajeros eligen una escapada urbana en función de la oferta cultural del destino y seleccionan los mejores…
Continue Reading NATO ministers meet in Prague as allies ease restrictions on Ukraine’s use of their weapons
By MATTHEW LEE and KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — NATO foreign ministers were meeting in the Czech capital Friday to prepare for this…
Continue ReadingOpinion: Israelis have had enough of Netanyahu
Opinion by Frida Ghitis (CNN) — A recent visitor to Israel told me about a conversation in which he noted that Benjamin Netanyahu is the…
Continue Reading Oil giant Saudi Aramco offers a second stock tranche worth billions of dollars
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia said Friday it will sell a second sliver of stock in its state oil giant Aramco worth billions of…
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Oregon State Hospital receives feds’ ‘statement of deficiencies,’ set to submit plan to address issues
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon State Hospital said Thursday it has received a statement of deficiencies from the Centers for Medicare and…
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Save the Date: Maren Morris concert, CycleBar anniversary, High Desert Museum’s new ‘Forest at Night’ exhibit
Lynsey Harris has three suggestions on a busy first weekend of June on the High Desert. Plenty more to choose from at our online calendar,…
Continue Reading A Ghana toddler sets a world record as the youngest male artist. His mom says he just loves colors
By FRANCIS KOKUTSE Associated Press ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Meet Ace-Liam Ankrah, a Ghana toddler who has set the record as the world’s youngest…
Continue Reading Italy’s migrant jails are squalid and chaotic. A young man from Guinea was desperate to escape
By PAOLO SANTALUCIA, GIADA ZAMPANO, ANNIE RISEMBERG and BOUBACAR DIALLO Associated Press ROME (AP) — It was still dark and quiet outside when…
Continue Reading Italy’s migrant jails are squalid and chaotic. A young man from Guinea was desperate to escape
By PAOLO SANTALUCIA, GIADA ZAMPANO, ANNIE RISEMBERG and BOUBACAR DIALLO Associated Press ROME (AP) — It was still dark and quiet outside when…
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