Shehbaz Sharif sworn in as Pakistan’s prime minister after contentious vote
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Shehbaz Sharif has been sworn in as Pakistan’s prime minister. It’s the second time he’s had the job. At the…
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An online protest movement exposes corruption in Uganda. Officials and others are rattled
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — An online protest campaign exposing corruption has rattled government officials and…
Continue Reading61,000 pounds of Trader Joe’s chicken soup dumplings recalled due to possible contamination with hard plastic
By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — More than 61,000 pounds of Trader Joe’s steamed chicken soup dumplings are being recalled due to possible…
Continue ReadingAround 170 ‘executed’ in three Burkina Faso villages, public prosecutor says
By Eve Brennan and Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Around 170 people have been “executed” in attacks on three villages in Burkina Faso’s…
Continue ReadingFederal law blocks local officials from seeing where guns used in crimes came from. Baltimore is suing to find out
By Emma Tucker and Omar Jimenez, CNN Baltimore (CNN) — Last summer, on a hot and humid July night at her home in Baltimore, Krystal Gonzalez…
Continue ReadingEx-Trump Org. CFO pleads guilty to perjury charges
By Kara Scannell, Lauren del Valle and Sabrina Souza, CNN (CNN) — Former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg admitted on Monday to…
Continue ReadingApple hit with landmark $2 billion EU antitrust fine
By Anna Cooban, CNN London (CNN) — The European Union has fined Apple €1.84 billion ($2 billion) for breaking its competition laws. The bloc…
Continue ReadingApple gets fined nearly $2 billion by the EU for hindering music streaming competition
By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — The European Union leveled its first antitrust penalty against Apple on Monday, fining the U.S.…
Continue ReadingKate Ashford: Can you afford health care in retirement?
By KATE ASHFORD of NerdWallet New numbers from the Employee Benefit Research Institute suggest that some couples at age 65 may need as much as…
Continue Reading5 things to know for March 4: Election 2024, Gaza, Immigration, Supreme Court, North Korea
By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — Will it end in fire or ice? Texas is still coping with the record-setting Smokehouse Creek Fire which has burned…
Continue ReadingFrance becomes the only country to explicitly guarantee abortion as a constitutional right
By BARBARA SURK and NICOLAS GARRIGA Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French lawmakers on Monday overwhelmingly approved a bill to enshrine abortion…
Continue ReadingSurvivors say opportunities were missed that could have prevented Maine’s worst-ever mass shooting
By PATRICK WHITTLE and DAVID SHARP Associated Press LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Emotional survivors of a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, called on…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: First over-the-counter birth control pill in US ships to retailers, costing about $20 for one-month pack
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Opill, the first oral contraceptive approved for over-the-counter use in the United States, will be available…
Continue Reading5 things to know for March 5: Super Tuesday, Gaza, Ukraine, Haiti, Boeing
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — There’s cutting cable and then there’s literally cutting cable: Telecom cables running along the bottom…
Continue ReadingGangs rule Haiti’s capital. Some say they’re ready to overthrow the government too
By Caitlin Stephen Hu, David Culver and Jeremy Dupin. Video by David von Blohn and Lacey Russell, CNN Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) — From…
Continue ReadingWildfires have devastated the Texas cattle industry and the effects may be long-lasting
By Camila Bernal, Zoe Todd, Zoe Sottile and Jeremy Moorhead, CNN Hemphill County, Texas (CNN) — When Shane Pennington, a 56-year-old cattle…
Continue ReadingUN rights chief urges end to ‘repression’ of independent voices in Russia after Navalny’s death
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief has called for a quick end to the “repression of independent voices”…
Continue ReadingCambodia defends family relocations around the famous Angkor Wat temple complex
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Cambodia is rejecting allegations it violated international law by evicting people living around…
Continue ReadingWhat’s next for South Korean doctors who face license suspensions because of walkouts
By JIWON SONG and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government is pressing ahead with its vow to suspend the…
Continue ReadingGermany and Russia spar over a leaked audio on missiles for Ukraine. Berlin promises to investigate
By KATIE MARIE DAVIES and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The German government has vehemently rejected allegations that…
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