Deadly crush at Guinea soccer game is only the latest tragedy involving large crowds
Fifty-six people were killed in a stampede at a soccer stadium in southern Guinea on Sunday. Guinea’s government said the chaos followed clashes…
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Estos son algunos de los indultos y conmutaciones de alto perfil que Trump otorgó durante su presidencia
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El final del mandato de Donald Trump estuvo marcado por un renovado interés en los indultos y conmutaciones,…
Continue Reading Biden’s broken promise on pardoning his son Hunter is raising new questions about his legacy
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s decision to go back on his word and issue a categorical pardon for his son, Hunter, just…
Continue Reading Greek islands Rhodes and Lemnos declare state of emergency after deadly storm wreaks havoc
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities on the Greek islands Rhodes and Lemnos have declared a state of emergency after powerful storms caused extensive…
Continue Reading Arms producers saw revenue up in 2023 with the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, a new report says
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — A new report says major companies in the arms industry saw a 4.2% increase in overall revenue in 2023 with sharp rises for…
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Intel CEO resigns after a disastrous tenure
By Clare Duffy and David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Intel Monday announced CEO Pat Gelsinger has resigned after a difficult stint at the company. The…
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I don’t have diabetes, but I wore a glucose monitor for six weeks. Here’s what I learned about food (and anxiety)
CNN By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — One day in September, I stood in front of my open refrigerator, ravenous but unable to figure out what I should…
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This startup is using AI to ‘supercharge’ crop breeding. It could help protect farmers from the climate crisis
By Jack Bantock and Gisella Deputato, CNN (CNN) — Since the dawn of farming some 10,000 years ago, the health of agriculture has been…
Continue Reading Defendant in YSL gang and racketeering trial stabbed as he awaits jury verdict
Associated Press/Report for America ATLANTA (AP) — A lawyer for one of two men who was indicted along with rapper Young Thug and is awaiting a jury…
Continue Reading Namibia’s female VP leads in presidential election marred by problems and opposition complaints
WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Namibia’s ruling party presidential candidate leads in early results of an election characterized by technical problems…
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15 of the best places to go for Christmas
By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Anyplace can throw up a few lights and call it a holiday celebration, but travelers who really adore Christmas…
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Fan violence at soccer match in Germany leaves 79 people injured, including 10 police officers
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Fan violence at a soccer match in Germany left 79 people injured on Saturday, local police said. Supporters of FC…
Continue Reading What billionaires and their advisers say keeps them from giving more and faster
Associated Press Marie Dageville and her husband Benoit Dageville became billionaires overnight when his data cloud company, Snowflake, went public…
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‘I lost all respect’: Max Verstappen furious with George Russell after qualifying incident at Qatar Grand Prix
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Max Verstappen took his ninth victory of the 2024 Formula One season at the Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday, though he…
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Stoli vodka files for bankruptcy in the United States
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Stoli Group USA, the owner of the namesake vodka, has filed for bankruptcy as it struggled to contend…
Continue Reading Notre Dame’s reopening will have solemn rituals, grand opera, heads of state and high security
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The reopening of Notre Dame this coming weekend will be a high-security affair, with a repeat of some measures used…
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American-Israeli soldier held hostage in Gaza was ‘killed on October 7,’ Israel says
By Ivana Kottasová and Dana Karni, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military said Monday that Omer Maxim Neutra, an American-Israeli citizen who was…
Continue Reading BBC under scrutiny as ‘MasterChef’ host Gregg Wallace apologizes over misconduct allegations
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government’s culture secretary has held talks with the BBC as the broadcaster comes under growing…
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Oregon still leads the AP Top 25 poll, Ohio State and Miami plummet after upset losses
By Homero De la Fuente and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Oregon has topped the AP Top 25 college football poll for the seventh straight week,…
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Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone to sell car collection worth ‘hundreds of millions’
By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has announced he will sell his entire car collection, estimated to be…
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