5 things to know for September 14: Covid, Afghanistan, Congress, Norway, California
CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN Hurricane Nicholas made landfall along the Texas coast this morning. It’s now a tropical storm, and the biggest…
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EU climate chief: energy prices hike should boost transition
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s climate czar says the 27-nation bloc should ensure that the most…
Continue ReadingSpringsteen’s popular artifacts to feature in Grammy museum
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bruce Springsteen’s most memorable artifacts including his favorite Fender…
Continue ReadingMyanmar court moves venue for secrets trial of Australian
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Lawyers say a court in Myanmar has agreed to change the venue for the trial of an Australian…
Continue ReadingRussia’s Vladimir Putin is quarantining after several Covid-19 cases in his entourage
By Ivana Kottasová and Anna Chernova, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin is quarantining after several people in his inner circle tested positive…
Continue ReadingBeijing court rules against woman in China #MeToo case
By HUIZHONG WU and SAM McNEIL Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A Beijing court has ruled against a Chinese woman in a #MeToo case that wound through…
Continue ReadingNigeria faces one of its worst cholera outbreaks in years
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria is seeing one of its worst cholera outbreaks in years, with more than 2,300 people…
Continue ReadingGreece probes crash that killed witness in Netanyahu trial
By DEREK GATOPOULOS and LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece have opened an investigation into the crash of…
Continue ReadingPutin in self-isolation due to COVID cases in inner circle
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin is in self-isolation after people in his inner…
Continue ReadingEgypt team identifies fossil of land-roaming whale species
By NOHA ELHENNAWY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian scientists say the fossil of a four-legged prehistoric whale found in 2008 is that of a…
Continue ReadingSpain’s govt steps in to halt record rise in power prices
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Socialist-led coalition government is slashing energy taxes and imposing a temporary windfall tax on the gains of energy…
Continue ReadingSpain’s govt steps in to halt record rise in power prices
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s Socialist-led coalition government is slashing energy taxes and imposing a temporary windfall tax on the gains of energy…
Continue ReadingAustralia predicts record farm production despite challenges
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia is forecast to reap record revenue from farming this year despite pandemic…
Continue ReadingAustralia predicts record farm production despite challenges
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia is forecast to reap record revenue from farming this year despite pandemic…
Continue ReadingAfter Norway election, Labor leader poised to become new PM
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The leader of Norway’s Labor Party will start talks in an attempt to build a…
Continue ReadingRainfall helps firefighters control southern Spain’s inferno
MADRID (AP) — Rain has helped to bring under control a major wildfire that ravaged 7,800 hectares (19,200 acres) of southern Spain despite more…
Continue ReadingPope visit a sign of inclusion for Slovakia’s excluded Roma
By NICOLE WINFIELD and KAREL JANICEK Associated Press KOSICE, Slovakia (AP) — Pope Francis is urging Slovakia’s Roma to integrate better into the…
Continue ReadingChina rushes to contain ‘school centered’ Delta outbreak before major holiday season
By Nectar Gan, CNN Chinese authorities are rushing to contain a widening Delta variant outbreak in the southern province of Fujian ahead of a major…
Continue ReadingMilitary junta opens talks over Guinea’s future post-coup
By BOUBACAR DIALLO and KRISTA LARSON Associated Press CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea’s military rulers are expected to face more pressure to…
Continue ReadingJudge suspends NY state vaccine mandate for health care workers who claim religious exemption
By Artemis Moshtaghian, Madeline Holcombe and Amir Vera, CNN A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order Tuesday temporarily suspending New…
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