Wealth of global top 1% grew by $42 trillion over past decade: Oxfam
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The last decade has been very lucrative for the world’s super-rich residents, fueling the drive by some advocates…
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Forced to emigrate, Venezuelans living abroad hope for change — and to eventually return home
Associated Press The prolonged economic and political instability in Venezuela has forced millions of Venezuelans to leave over the past decade,…
Continue Reading¿Quiénes son Flor Denis Ruiz y Kevin Quintero, abanderados de Colombia en los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024?
urielblanco (CNN Español) — Colombia tiene 90 plazas para los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024, que inician oficialmente el viernes 26 de…
Continue ReadingAthens signs deal to buy 20 US-made F-35 jets in major military overhaul
Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Officials in Greece say they have formally approved the purchase of 20 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters from the…
Continue ReadingFormer First Nations chief voices Disney’s first Ojibwe language Star Wars movie
By Molly Frommer Click here for updates on this story BARRIE, ONTARIO (CTV Network) — A First Nations elder and veteran…
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Canada fights back to earn narrow 2-1 win over New Zealand
Reigning Olympic champions Canada had to fight back from an early one-goal deficit to win 2-1 against New Zealand in its opening game at the 2024…
Continue ReadingHens blush when excited or scared, study finds
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Blushing was once thought to be the “most peculiar and most human of all expressions,” as Charles Darwin put…
Continue Reading‘I’m so broke’: Two Toronto women speak out after losing $76,000 in romance scam
By Pat Foran Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Two women from the Toronto area are speaking…
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Great Britain’s Tom Daley ready to challenge China’s diving dominance
Great Britain diver Tom Daley said “The world is very much on China’s heels to be ready to challenge…
Continue ReadingSussex woman ran over with her own vehicle after carjacking
By Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story OCONOMOWOC, Wisconsin (WDJT) — One month ago, a Sussex mother…
Continue ReadingPublisher plans massive ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ reprints to meet demand for VP candidate JD Vance’s book
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s selection of JD Vance as his running mate has led to a surge in sales for…
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Lightning and a burning car pushed into a gully are blamed for wildfires scorching the West
Associated Press A burning car pushed into a gully sparked California’s largest wildfire of the year, authorities said Thursday as they announced…
Continue ReadingLightning and a burning car pushed into a gully are blamed for wildfires scorching the West
Associated Press A burning car pushed into a gully sparked California’s largest wildfire of the year, authorities said Thursday as they announced…
Continue ReadingEx-Uvalde schools police officer pleads not guilty to charges of child endangerment and abandonment in 2022 massacre
By Holly Yan, Shimon Prokupecz, Linh Tran and Leigh Waldman, CNN (CNN) — One of the first officers who responded to the Uvalde school massacre…
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Hashimoto aims to deliver Paris performance that leaves no room for regrets
The rivalry between Japan and China may take center stage in the men’s gymnastics team event at the Olympics, but defending all-around champion Daiki…
Continue ReadingCuántas medallas ha ganado México en su historia en los Juegos Olímpicos y cuál fue su mejor participación
Carmen Sánchez (CNN Español) — En los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024 más de 200 delegaciones se verán las caras en las competiciones…
Continue ReadingJudge won’t block Georgia prosecutor disciplinary body that Democrats fear is aimed at Fani Willis
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge has denied a preliminary request to block a commission created to discipline and remove…
Continue ReadingAnn Arbor city councilwoman speaks on alleged hate crime outside her home
By Terell Bailey Click here for updates on this story ANN ARBOR, Michigan (WWJ) — Ann Arbor police are looking into an…
Continue ReadingEthiopia landslide death toll reaches 257 as UN warns it could surpass 500
By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — The death toll from devastating landslides in southern Ethiopia has climbed to more than 250 and could rise…
Continue ReadingMeta’s Oversight Board says deepfake policies need update and response to explicit image fell short
AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Meta’s Oversight Board says the company failed to take down an AI-generated intimate image of an Indian…
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