Sensors provide a real-time glimpse at Chicago River quality
By KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Rowers, kayakers and other users of the Chicago River are getting a real-time look at one measure…
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China bans men it sees as not masculine enough from TV
By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s government has banned effeminate men on TV and told broadcasters to promote…
Continue ReadingIrish watchdog fines WhatsApp $267M after EU privacy probe
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Ireland’s privacy watchdog has fined WhatsApp 225 million euros ($267 million) for breaching…
Continue ReadingAfter over a decade, Jane Campion returns to film
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer After over a decade away from film, New Zealand’s Jane Campion returns to the form with “The Power of the…
Continue ReadingTehran gets new hard-line mayor after ministry approval
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s state TV is reporting that the country’s Interior Ministry has approved a new hard-line mayor for the capital,…
Continue ReadingGreek health care workers protest compulsory vaccinations
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Hundreds of Greek health care workers accompanied by ambulances with sirens blaring have…
Continue ReadingGerman prosecutors charge 6 over spectacular jewelry heist
BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors say they have filed charges against six suspects in the spectacular theft of 18th-century jewels from a Dresden…
Continue ReadingEU agency says to focus on vaccines first not booster shots
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control is urging countries to ramp up their primary…
Continue ReadingHow to minimize credit damage from medical bills
By BEV O’SHEA of NerdWallet Medical bills can throw a wrench in anyone’s budget. If you’re also trying to maintain a good credit score, the…
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By BEV O’SHEA of NerdWallet Medical bills can throw a wrench in anyone’s budget. If you’re also trying to maintain a good credit score, the…
Continue ReadingFrench children are back to school, wearing masks
By OLEG CETINIC and SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Twelve million children in France are back to school for the new…
Continue ReadingApple eases App Store rules again, to allow outside signups
LONDON (AP) — Apple is relaxing rules to allow some app developers such as Spotify, Netflix and digital publishers to include an outside link so…
Continue ReadingMini-bus plunges off road into a valley in Iran, killing 16
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s state TV says 16 people were killed and 12 injured in the country’s west when a mini-bus plunged off a road into a…
Continue Reading5 things to know for September 2: Afghanistan, Ida, Texas, Elijah McClain, coronavirus
CNN By Faith Karimi, CNN A suspect is in custody after a shooting left one student dead in North Carolina. It was the second shooting in three days…
Continue Reading5 things to know for September 2: Afghanistan, Ida, Texas, Elijah McClain, coronavirus
CNN, KMOV By Faith Karimi, CNN A suspect is in custody after a shooting left one student dead in North Carolina. It was the second shooting in three…
Continue Reading5 things to know for September 2: Afghanistan, Ida, Texas, Elijah McClain, coronavirus
By Faith Karimi, CNN A suspect is in custody after a shooting left one student dead in North Carolina. It was the second shooting in three days at a…
Continue Reading5 things to know for September 2: Afghanistan, Ida, Texas, Elijah McClain, coronavirus
CNN By Faith Karimi, CNN A suspect is in custody after a shooting left one student dead in North Carolina. It was the second shooting in three days…
Continue Reading5 things to know for September 2: Afghanistan, Ida, Texas, Elijah McClain, coronavirus
CNN By Faith Karimi, CNN A suspect is in custody after a shooting left one student dead in North Carolina. It was the second shooting in three days…
Continue ReadingThe Taliban have declared victory. Now they must reckon with a country freefalling into chaos
By Rob Picheta, CNN The last American military flight left the airport and disappeared into the Kabul sky on Monday — and minutes later, the…
Continue ReadingBulgaria to hold presidential elections on Nov. 14
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgarian lawmakers have decided that the country will go to the polls on Nov. 14 to elect a new president. A parliamentary…
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