Extremist attacks wounded Paris. Here’s why the city turned to the 2024 Olympics to heal
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — For the mayor of Paris, the city’s journey to next year’s Olympic Games included an…
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Heat waves in US and Europe would have been ‘virtually impossible’ without climate change, new report finds
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Extreme heat waves across three continents this month were made significantly more likely by the human-caused…
Continue ReadingLa tormenta Doksuri se convierte en un supertifón a medida que avanza hacia Filipinas
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Una poderosa tormenta que barre el océano Pacífico en dirección a Filipinas se intensificó hasta convertirse en un…
Continue ReadingJapan police arrest woman, parents in beheading of man at hotel in Hokkaido entertainment district
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese police said they arrested a woman and her parents in a beheading case in a popular night…
Continue ReadingUS-born NBA player Kyle Anderson will represent China at the basketball World Cup
By Andrew McNicol, CNN (CNN) — US-born basketball player Kyle Anderson will represent China at next month’s FIBA World Cup after obtaining…
Continue ReadingUS-born NBA player Kyle Anderson will represent China at the basketball World Cup
By Andrew McNicol, CNN (CNN) — US-born basketball player Kyle Anderson will represent China at next month’s FIBA World Cup after obtaining…
Continue ReadingLas Vegas forward Candace Parker undergoes surgery for fracture in her foot
LAS VEGAS Las Vegas Aces forward Candace Parker underwent successful surgery on a fracture in her left foot the team announced. Parker has been…
Continue ReadingChinese and Russian delegations to visit North Korea ahead Korean War anniversary
By Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — China and Russia are both sending high level delegations to North Korea this week in a rare…
Continue ReadingChinese and Russian delegations to visit North Korea ahead Korean War anniversary
By Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — China and Russia are both sending high level delegations to North Korea this week in a rare…
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Central Oregon crew working Golden Fire finds missing dog ‘Ladybird,’ reunites her with family
A good dog tag on the collar with a current phone number can be worth its weight in gold. That’s what one now-happy dog owner learned when a…
Continue ReadingWhat was the first meme? A critical question, answered (sort of)
By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — Trying to pinpoint the earliest internet meme is like trying to discern the first written word, or the first time…
Continue ReadingCalifornia aims to tap beavers, once viewed as a nuisance, to help with water issues and wildfires
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press For years, beavers have been treated as an annoyance for chewing down trees and shrubs and blocking up streams, leading…
Continue ReadingRamaswamy slated to headline South Carolina county GOP fundraiser in return to early voting state
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Biotech entrepreneur and Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy is slated to…
Continue ReadingSafety net with holes? Programs to help crime victims can leave them fronting bills
By MIKE CATALINI and CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press Pamela White stared at the silver tree with twinkling lights while she cleaned out her son’s…
Continue ReadingFor Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story
By AARON MORRISON AP National Writer When President Joe Biden signed a proclamation Tuesday establishing a national monument honoring Emmett Till and…
Continue ReadingNashville school shooter’s writings reignite debate over releasing material written by mass killers
By TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In Tennessee, a request for police to release a school shooter’s private writings has…
Continue ReadingVictims in deadly collapse of China middle school gym roof largely members of girl’s volleyball team
BEIJING (AP) — Prosecutors in northeastern China are pursuing criminal charges against construction managers blamed for the collapse of the roof of…
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | “Barbie” y “Oppenheimer” comparten un objetivo: hacer reflexionar al público este verano
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — A simple vista parecería que “Barbie” y “Oppenheimer” no tienen mucho en común, pese al…
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Sen. Tim Knopp, R-Bend, 4 other Senate Republicans announce 2024 re-election bids, seek M. 113 ruling
Five Oregon Senate Republicans, including Tim Knopp of Bend, announced plans Monday to seek re-election next year, and two are asking the secretary…
Continue ReadingDe La Cruz launches a mammoth homer, but the Brewers edge the Reds 3-2 in their division showdown
By TOM KERTSCHER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Christian Yelich hit a game-winning single, Sal Frelick launched his first major league home run…
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