Scrutiny of Italian influencer’s charity-cake deal leads to proposed law with stiff fines
ROME (AP) — A scandal over an Italian influencer’s Christmas-cake involvement that authorities alleged misled consumers has inspired a…
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GOP pressures Biden to release evidence against Maduro ally pardoned as part of prisoner swap
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A group of Senate Republicans is urging the Justice Department to release its investigative file on…
Continue ReadingA Pennsylvania law shields teacher misconduct complaints. A judge ruled that’s unconstitutional
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press A federal judge has ruled that a Pennsylvania law making it a crime to release information about teacher…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Personal Birth date: February 12, 1965…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and environmentalist Carole King. Personal Birth…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee and former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin.…
Continue ReadingKeep an eye on the sky for January’s full ‘wolf moon’
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The first full moon of the new year, known as the wolf moon, will shine in the night sky Thursday.…
Continue ReadingTurkey formally ratifies Sweden’s NATO membership, leaving Hungary as only ally yet to endorse it
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey has published a measure approving Sweden’s membership in NATO in its official gazette. That finalizes the…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s police investigate Bolsonaro’s intelligence boss over alleged political spying
By DIANE JEANTET Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Court records show that Brazil’s federal police are investigating the country’s former…
Continue ReadingItaly’s premier slams Stellantis over reduced Italian footprint since Peugeot-FiatChrysler tie-up
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni is slamming carmaker Stellantis, accusing it of weakening Italy’s…
Continue ReadingTennessee GOP leaders see no issue with state’s voting-rights restoration system
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s top Republican lawmakers say they have no issue with the state’s…
Continue Reading‘I don’t know why I’m not arrested.’ Anti-war presidential candidate ignites Russian anger
By Clare Sebastian, CNN (CNN) — For the past week cities and towns across Russia have witnessed an unusual display of defiance. No protests or…
Continue ReadingFormer officer who shot and killed Patrick Lyoya can stand trial for murder, appeals court says
By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — The former police officer who shot and killed Patrick Lyoya, a Black man from Michigan, can stand trial for…
Continue ReadingFormer Trump adviser Peter Navarro ordered to report to prison
CNN By Holmes Lybrand, Devan Cole and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Peter Navarro, a former trade adviser to President Donald Trump who was…
Continue ReadingLorrie Moore and Naomi Klein among nominees for National Book Critics Circle awards
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Lorrie Moore, Naomi Klein and the Egyptian writer Ahmed Naji are among the finalists for…
Continue ReadingGeorgia lawmakers, in support of Israel, pass bill that would define antisemitism in state law
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia lawmakers in a show of support for Israel have given final passage to a bill to define…
Continue ReadingYellen visits Midwest to showcase improving consumer sentiment, take aim at Trump tax cuts
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is visiting Illinois and electoral battleground Wisconsin this…
Continue ReadingBobbi Barrasso, wife of Wyoming U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, has died after a fight with brain cancer
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Bobbi Barrasso, a former U.S. Senate staffer and the wife of Republican Sen. John Barrasso, has died after a struggle with…
Continue ReadingUS expresses concerns over Sri Lanka’s controversial internet regulation law
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The United States is expressing concerns over Sri Lanka’s controversial…
Continue ReadingColombia declares a disaster because of wildfires and asks for international help
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government has issued a disaster declaration and requested help from the international community to combat…
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