Theater festival offers solace in Burkina Faso, a nation torn by violence
Associated Press OUGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The last three years have been tough for Fanta Charlotte Dabone, a mother of three from the…
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Typhoon batters storm-weary Philippines and displaces thousands more people as a new storm threatens
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Toraji has unleashed floods, knocked down trees and caused power outages in the northern…
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The major COVID variants we've seen so far and which one to look out for right now
Stacker consulted research from Yale Medical School and the World Health Organization to find how SARS-CoV-2 has evolved since…
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Why the largest lakes in the US are essential to the economy and environment
Boatzon looked at the economic and environmental importance of the 10 largest lakes in the U.S. Lake sizes and locations are based on Census…
Continue ReadingMauritius’ prime minister says his ruling coalition is set for a ‘huge’ election defeat
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Mauritius’ prime minister says his ruling coalition is set for a “huge defeat” following Sunday’s parliamentary…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea ratifies major defense treaty with Russia
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea ratified a major defense treaty with Russia stipulating mutual military aid, the North’s…
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Stock market today: Wall Street drifts lower as the Trump trade cools
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted lower Tuesday as momentum cooled for the torrid “Trump trade” that swept Wall Street…
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Research reveals China has built prototype nuclear reactor to power aircraft carrier
Story by the Associated Press Bangkok, Thailand (AP) — China has built a land-based prototype nuclear reactor for a large surface warship, in…
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New Zealand’s leaders formally apologize to survivors of abuse in state and church care
Story by the Associated Press Wellington, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon made a “formal and…
Continue ReadingTrump probablemente elegiría a Marco Rubio para el cargo de secretario de Estado, dicen fuentes
Belén Liotti (CNN) –– El presidente electo Donald Trump probablemente escogería al senador de Florida Marco Rubio como su secretario de…
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Bend Parade of Flags a Red, White and Blue salute to Central Oregon’s veterans
BEND, Ore (KTVZ)– Early Monday morning, the Bend Heroes Foundation, Boy Scout Troop 25 and volunteers fanned out across downtown Bend installing…
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AP Race Call: Democrat Mark Takano wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 39th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Mark Takano won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Monday. Takano defeated Republican David Serpa. The…
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Trump likely to pick Marco Rubio to serve as his secretary of state, sources say
By Kaitlan Collins, Kristen Holmes and Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump is likely to pick Florida Sen. Marco Rubio as his…
Continue ReadingTrump busca a su secretario de Justicia mientras los funcionarios del Departamento de Justicia se preocupan por el caos y las represalias
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Desde su resort costero de Florida, Donald Trump está organizando un casting para cubrir el puesto más difícil…
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‘I’m just proud to be a veteran’: Dozens gather at Bend’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial for new flagpole’s rededication
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Bend Vietnam Veterans Memorial, recently vandalized for the second time this year, received a powerful show of support…
Continue ReadingDecodifican una señal de apariencia extraterrestre del año 2023; falta averiguar qué significa
Belén Liotti (CNN) –– Si los observatorios astronómicos de la Tierra captaran una señal del espacio exterior, sería necesario un esfuerzo…
Continue ReadingCosta Rica bestows highest diplomatic honor on El Salvador President Bukele for security gains
Associated Press SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rica has bestowed its highest diplomatic honor on visiting El Salvador President Nayib Bukele…
Continue ReadingEl Servicio Geológico Colombiano investiga “posible erupción” de volcán de lodo en Antioquia
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Autoridades de Colombia informaron este lunes que investigan una “posible erupción” de un…
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