One-fourth of people dropped from Medicaid still aren’t insured, survey shows
By DEVNA BOSE AP Health Writer A new survey shows that almost a quarter of people who have been dropped from Medicaid during post-pandemic…
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How Speaker Johnson helped Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 election
By Marshall Cohen, CNN Years before becoming House speaker, Republican Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana played a leading role aiding Donald Trump’s…
Continue ReadingEuropean court decision shows that a safe climate is a human right, former UN rights chief says
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer OXFORD, England (AP) — Former Ireland President Mary Robinson says having a safe climate is becoming more of a…
Continue Reading4 teenagers suspected of planning an Islamic extremist attack arrested in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — Authorities say four teenagers suspected of planning an Islamic extremist attack have been arrested in Germany. Three of the suspects…
Continue ReadingChina’s exports tumble 7.5% in March and imports also fall as demand slows
By ZEN SOO AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — Official customs data show China’s exports contracted in March after growing in the first two…
Continue ReadingEU, Britain and Spain to hold more talks on post-Brexit status of Gibraltar
By CIARÁN GILES and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press MADRID (AP) — British and Spanish foreign ministers will meet in Brussels for another round of…
Continue ReadingMisteriosos símbolos hallados cerca de huellas arrojan luz sobre el conocimiento de los dinosaurios por parte de los antiguos humanos, según los científicos
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los humanos prehistóricos de Brasil tallaron dibujos en la roca junto a las huellas de dinosaurios, lo que…
Continue ReadingI tried gourmet food prepared from chicken feathers. Here’s how it’s made – and what it tasted like
By Leah Collins, CNN London (CNN) — I’m personally a massive fan of any meal that involves chicken, from deep-fried wings to a gourmet-style…
Continue ReadingRetired chair of Chinese state-owned Everbright Group indicted on bribery charges
BEIJING (AP) — A former chairman of the China Everbright Group and ex-central bank executive has been indicted on bribery charges, part of a wider…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street falls sharply to close out its worst week since October
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks tumbled Friday following a mixed start to earnings reporting season. Worries about…
Continue ReadingEn las elecciones generales de México, una ola de asesinatos ha puesto a la propia democracia en el punto de mira
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Jesús Corona Damián, candidato a la alcaldía de Cuautla, México, se encontraba una noche del mes pasado…
Continue ReadingUS airlines ask Biden administration to block additional flights to China
By Diksha Madhok, CNN (CNN) — The US aviation industry has asked the Biden administration to pause approval of additional flights to and from…
Continue ReadingBiden afirma que los compromisos de defensa de EE.UU. con Japón y Filipinas están “blindados” al presidir una reunión clave en medio de las tensiones con China
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El compromiso de Estados Unidos con la defensa de Japón y Filipinas sigue estando “blindado”,…
Continue ReadingGerman parliament votes to make it easier for people to legally change their name and gender
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers on Friday approved legislation that will make it easier for transgender, intersex…
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Save the Date: Poetry Slam, WinterFest, OperaBend
Bola Gbadebo offers three great weekend options, and we have lots more to consider (and a place to submit your own) at…
Continue ReadingSexual assaults rise in Central African Republic. Wagner, bandits and even peacekeepers are blamed
By SAM MEDNICK and JEAN FERNAND KOENA Associated Press BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Sexual assaults and other cases of gender-based…
Continue ReadingMiddle class wiped out: Half of Myanmar’s people forced into poverty by civil war, UN report finds
By Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Once considered among the most promising economies in Southeast Asia with a growing middle class, Myanmar is now…
Continue ReadingSudan’s war began a year ago. Children are among its most fragile survivors
By PATRICIA SIMON and RICARDO GARCIA VILANOVA Associated Press METCHE CAMP, Chad (AP) — The war in Sudan began a year ago. Here in a camp for tens…
Continue ReadingThousands of Russian soldiers are fleeing the war in Ukraine but have nowhere to go
By ERIKA KINETZ Associated Press ASTANA, Kazakhstan (AP) — If the choice was death or a bullet to the leg, Yevgeny would take the bullet. A…
Continue ReadingRussian soldiers who quit Putin’s war get no hero’s welcome abroad as asylum claims surge
By ERIKA KINETZ Associated Press ASTANA, Kazakhstan (AP) — If the choice was death or a bullet to the leg, Yevgeny would take the bullet. A…
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