Harris announces plans to help 80% of Africa gain access to the internet, up from 40% now
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has announced the formation of a new partnership to help provide…
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A British neonatal nurse convicted of killing 7 babies loses her bid to appeal
LONDON (AP) — A British neonatal nurse who was convicted of murdering seven babies and the attempted murder of six others has lost her bid to…
Continue ReadingRome is building an eight-story underground museum – but treasures keep getting in the way
By Barbie Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — Rome, as it’s often said, wasn’t built in a day. And nowhere is that more evident than its…
Continue ReadingOccidente toma el dinero ruso para armar a Ucrania
Julia Hernández Londres (CNN) — El dinero generado por los activos financieros rusos congelados en Europa pronto comenzará a fluir a Ucrania,…
Continue ReadingUK Parliament to break up ahead of election day with pomp, ceremony and hard-nosed politics
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s lawmakers will leave Parliament on Friday for the last time before an election is held…
Continue ReadingWith college athletes on cusp of revenue-sharing, there are Title IX questions that must be answered
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer The looming athlete pay system that will upend the traditional college sports model and still-to-be-determined details…
Continue ReadingKing Charles III won’t be out and about much over the next six weeks amid election campaign
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III won’t be out and about much over the next six weeks — and it’s not because of…
Continue ReadingTalking politics at work: If you must, tread respectfully
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — It’s a fair bet that you work with some people whose views differ strongly from yours on politically…
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Maybe you should stay home? 4 charts break down a busy Memorial Day weekend travel outlook
By Alex Leeds Matthews, CNN The nation’s highways and airports have been crowded with people marking the unofficial start of summer this Memorial…
Continue ReadingGet ready for a historic Memorial Day travel rush. Here’s what to expect for gas prices
By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — For many Americans, Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the summer travel season as millions of people…
Continue ReadingIn battleground Nevada county, a top elections official confronts escalating threats
By Sara Murray and Kim Berryman, CNN Reno, Nevada (CNN) — In the Washoe County elections office, everyone is new to the job. Cari-Ann Burgess…
Continue ReadingIn battleground Nevada county, a top elections official confronts escalating threats
KRNV-DT, KTVN, WCCO, WECT, WGCL, WSB, CNN By Sara Murray and Kim Berryman, CNN Reno, Nevada (CNN) — In the Washoe County elections office,…
Continue ReadingWith ‘Atlas,’ Jennifer Lopez plus AI robots equals fuel for Netflix’s algorithm
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Say what you want about Jennifer Lopez, but streaming algorithms surely love her, which accounts for her…
Continue ReadingItalian teenager nicknamed ‘God’s influencer’ set to become Catholic Church’s first millennial saint
By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager and computer prodigy who earned the nickname “God’s influencer,” is…
Continue ReadingUN countries adopt treaty to better trace origins of genetic resources under global patent system
GENEVA (AP) — U.N. member countries have concluded a new treaty to help ensure that traditional knowledge about genetic resources — like…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea appears to be preparing to launch its 2nd spy satellite, South Korean military says
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea appears to be preparing to launch its…
Continue ReadingSingapore Airlines tightens cabin safety measures after turbulence killed one, injured dozens
BANGKOK (AP) — Singapore Airlines said Friday it will halt meal services and get all cabin crew to buckle up when planes fly through turbulence as…
Continue ReadingTesla is building a huge battery factory in Shanghai even as trade tensions rise
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Tesla broke ground on a new manufacturing plant in Shanghai on Thursday, just weeks after CEO Elon Musk made…
Continue ReadingA police officer is held in deadly shooting in riot-hit New Caledonia after Macron pushes for calm
By ALEX TURNBULL and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The French prosecutor for riot-hit New Caledonia says a police officer has shot…
Continue ReadingThe draw has been made for Rafael Nadal at the French Open. It couldn’t have gone much worse for the Spaniard
By Matias Grez and Sammy Mncwabe, CNN (CNN) — Rafael Nadal has been given a tough assignment against world No. 4 Alexander Zverev in the…
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