Record crowds are expected to take to the air and roads for Thanksgiving
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Despite inflation and memories of past holiday travel meltdowns, millions of people are expected…
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How a massive all-granite, hand-carved Hindu temple ended up on Hawaii’s lush Kauai Island
By DEEPA BHARATH Associated Press KAPAA, Hawaii (AP) — It is the only all-granite, hand-carved Hindu temple in the West built without power tools…
Continue ReadingDire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler is putting some of his guitars up for auction
LONDON (AP) — Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler will sell off a collection of guitars he considers “old friends” at a Christie’s auction in…
Continue ReadingThe Rolling Stones announce 2024 North American Tour in support of ‘Hackney Diamonds’ album
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Last month, The Rolling Stones released “Hackney Diamonds,” their first album of original…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Rosalynn Carter, wife of former US President Jimmy Carter. Personal Birth date:…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of Michael Chertoff, former secretary of Homeland Security. Personal Birth date:…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Oscar-winning filmmaker Woody Allen. Personal Birth date: December 1, 1935 Birth…
Continue ReadingAuthorities say 31 dead after a stampede at a military recruitment event in Republic of Congo
By LOUIS OKAMBA Associated Press BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) — A late night stampede at a military stadium in Republic of Congo where large…
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CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of award-winning singer, actress, comedian and activist Bette Midler. Personal Birth…
Continue ReadingAzinger and NBC don’t renew contract. Now the question becomes who’s next in the booth
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Nothing ramps up speculation in golf like an opening in the broadcast booth. Paul Azinger and NBC failed to reach an…
Continue ReadingUN warns food aid for 1.4 million refugees in Chad could end over limited funding
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The United Nations food agency has warned that it might end food assistance to 1.4 million…
Continue ReadingNATO head says violence in Kosovo unacceptable while calling for constructive dialogue with Serbia
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says the recent violent outbreaks in Kosovo were unacceptable and perpetrators must…
Continue ReadingUS, UK and Norway urge South Sudan to pull troops from oil-rich region of Abyei amid violence
By DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The U.S., Norway, and the U.K. are urging the government of South Sudan to withdraw its…
Continue ReadingThe Israel-Hamas war is driving a surge in US hate crimes. These Jewish Americans say it’s changing the way they live
By Nicquel Terry Ellis CNN, CNN (CNN) — Melissa Franklin has always decorated her home for Hanukkah – proudly hanging a Star of David on her…
Continue Reading‘Every move I make, I second guess’: These Muslim and Arab Americans say the surge in hate has made them more vigilant
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN (CNN) — Nicole was walking through an affluent part of Alexandria, Virginia, with a friend last month, when a man…
Continue ReadingMillennial Money: How to set good money examples for kids
By SARA RATHNER of NerdWallet Kids absorb money lessons whether you intend for them to do so or not. They observe your spending decisions, overhear…
Continue ReadingRussia adds Eurovision-winning Ukrainian singer to wanted list
By Mariya Knight and Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Russia has put a Ukrainian singer who won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2016 on a wanted criminal…
Continue ReadingIndia, Australia commit to boosting strategic ties as their diplomats and defense chiefs hold talks
NEW DELHI (AP) — India and Australia say they’re committed to boosting economic and strategic ties as their top diplomats shared concerns…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 21: Israel, AI, Seasonal viruses, Trump, Gun violence
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A few days before Thanksgiving, the White House appears eager to promote dropping prices on everything from…
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