High heat: Spain clocks prelim record of 47.2 C (116.96 F)
By JENNIFER O’MAHONY Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Spain has set a new provisional heat record of 47.2 degrees Celsius (116.96 Fahrenheit)…
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The most political garden in America is still sowing controversy one year later
By Kate Bennett, CNN Since leaving Washington last January, there have been only a handful of things that have drawn former first lady Melania Trump…
Continue Reading ACLU sues DC, police over use of chemical irritants, stun grenades at racial justice protest
By Whitney Wild, CNN The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit on behalf of two photojournalists who say police hit them with chemical…
Continue Reading Russian firefighting plane crashes in Turkey; 8 killed
ZEYNEP BILGINSOY and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — The Russian Defense Ministry says 8 Russian and Turkish crew members were killed…
Continue Reading Spanish rights groups denounce child deportations to Morocco
MADRID (AP) — Human rights groups have denounced Spain’s expulsion of unaccompanied children to Morocco, calling the deportations illegal and…
Continue Reading Over 1,500 evacuated in southern Russia after heavy rains
MOSCOW (AP) — Heavy rains have flooded broad areas in southern Russia, forcing the evacuation of more than 1,,500 people. Authorities in the…
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Native activists hope for probe of Utah boarding school
By JON REED KUER-FM The northern Utah town of Brigham City was once home to the largest Native boarding school in the world. KUER-FM reports that…
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Fiscal ordena nuevas medidas en investigación de supuesto incumplimiento de cuarentena durante el cumpleaños de la primera dama argentina
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El fiscal federal Ramiro González ordenó este viernes nuevas medidas en la investigación sobre el presunto…
Continue Reading Beneficios y restricciones de viaje, según el tipo de vacuna contra el covid-19
Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — Tras el despliegue de las diversas vacunas contra el covid-19, varios países relajaron las restricciones de…
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Varane presented to Man Utd fans after joining from Madrid
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer France center back Raphael Varane finalized his move to Manchester United for a reported fee of about $56 million…
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It’s Free Comic Book Day. Here’s what you need to know
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN In times like these, everyone needs a superhero. Fortunately, you can find one on Free Comic Book Day. On Saturday, stores…
Continue Reading US nearing deal with Qatar to house thousands of Afghans who helped military, as situation worsens in Afghanistan
By Alex Marquardt, CNN The Biden administration is working to finalize an agreement with Qatar to temporarily house thousands of Afghans who worked…
Continue Reading US nearing deal with Qatar to house thousands of Afghans who helped military, as situation worsens in Afghanistan
By Alex Marquardt, CNN The Biden administration is working to finalize an agreement with Qatar to temporarily house thousands of Afghans who worked…
Continue Reading 3 bodies found after helicopter crash in Russia’s Kamchatka
MOSCOW (AP) — Rescuers have recovered the bodies of three out of eight people who went missing when a helicopter carrying tourists plunged into a…
Continue Reading Iran will impose 6-day ‘general lockdown’ over coronavirus
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state media says authorities will impose a six-day-long “general lockdown” in cities across the country, after…
Continue Reading Celebrations as Zambian opposition candidate leads in count
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Supporters of Zambian opposition candidate Hakainde Hichilema have begun celebrating as…
Continue Reading Why more women are deciding not to have kids
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Continue Reading Back of the line: Charity only goes so far in world vaccines
By MARIA CHENG and LORI HINNANT Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Low-income countries were supposed to get COVID-19 vaccines through a shared…
Continue Reading Russian network’s German service denied Luxembourg license
BERLIN (AP) — Luxembourg has rejected an application by Russian state broadcaster RT for a license to distribute its German-language service via…
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Russian network’s German service denied Luxembourg license
BERLIN (AP) — Luxembourg has rejected an application by Russian state broadcaster RT for a license to distribute its German-language service via…
Continue Reading UK killings suspect got seized gun, license back last month
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s police watchdog says it has launched an investigation into why a 22-year-old man who…
Continue Reading Lithuanian migrant crisis enters new phase as influx ceases
By LIUDAS DAPKUS and DAVID KEYTON Associated Press VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuanian officials say a recent influx of thousands of migrants from…
Continue Reading Pakistani police: Attackers target truck in Karachi, kill 9
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say attackers targeted a truck in the port city of Karachi, killing at least nine people and wounding…
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These 8 states make up half of US Covid-19 hospitalizations. And the surge among the unvaccinated is overwhelming health care workers
By Travis Caldwell, CNN As experts race to mitigate the spread of Covid-19 by encouraging vaccinations and mask wearing, hospital systems in a…
Continue Reading Turkish flood deaths hit 57; dozens still missing
By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s disaster agency says the death toll from severe coastal flooding and mudslides…
Continue Reading US nearing deal with Qatar to house thousands of Afghans who helped military, as situation worsens in Afghanistan
By Alex Marquardt, CNN The Biden administration is working to finalize an agreement with Qatar to temporarily house thousands of Afghans who worked…
Continue Reading Beltre inducted into Rangers Hall of Fame with PA man Morgan
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adrian Beltre is now a member of the Texas Rangers Baseball Hall of Fame, a likely…
Continue Reading Drought threatens Hungarian lake with environmental crisis
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press GARDONY, Hungary (AP) — Activists and environmental experts in Hungary say the effects of climate change and…
Continue Reading Spurrier uses memorabilia to create one-of-a-kind restaurant
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Retired Florida coach Steve Spurrier has opened a restaurant in Gainesville. It’s…
Continue Reading Rich nations dip into COVAX supply while poor wait for shots
By MARIA CHENG and LORI HINNANT Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Low-income countries were supposed to get COVID-19 vaccines through a shared…
Continue Reading Report: Hong Kong police investigating protest group
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police are reportedly investigating the group that organizes an annual protest march marking the semiautonomous…
Continue Reading Remnants of Fred enter lower Gulf, expected to restrengthen
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Continue Reading Secretive Israel-UAE oil deal endangers prized Eilat corals
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press EILAT, Israel (AP) — The Red Sea reefs off the Israeli resort of Eilat host some of the greatest coral diversity…
Continue Reading Secretive Israel-UAE oil deal endangers prized Eilat corals
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press EILAT, Israel (AP) — The Red Sea reefs off the Israeli resort of Eilat host some of the greatest coral diversity…
Continue Reading 10 ways to boost your energy and feel rejuvenated throughout the day
By Lisa Drayer, CNN Are you struggling with a midafternoon energy slump lately? Or maybe it’s during a midmorning meeting or before dinner prep…
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By Lisa Drayer, CNN Are you struggling with a midafternoon energy slump lately? Or maybe it’s during a midmorning meeting or before dinner prep…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Western water projects in infrastructure deal
SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The sweeping $1 trillion infrastructure bill approved by the Senate this week includes funding…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Western water projects in infrastructure deal
SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The sweeping $1 trillion infrastructure bill approved by the Senate this week includes funding…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Western water projects in infrastructure deal
SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The sweeping $1 trillion infrastructure bill approved by the Senate this week includes funding…
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SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The sweeping $1 trillion infrastructure bill approved by the Senate this week includes funding…
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SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The sweeping $1 trillion infrastructure bill approved by the Senate this week includes funding…
Continue Reading Taliban capture key northern city, approach Afghan capital
By AHMAD SEIR, TAMEEM AKHGAR, RAHIM FAIEZ and JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban have captured a large, heavily…
Continue Reading Braves hit 4 solo HRs, beat Nats early Saturday morning
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Continue Reading More military personnel deployed to enforce Sydney Covid restrictions as entire state locks down
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Additional Australian military personnel will be deployed to enforce tighter Covid-19 restrictions in the greater Sydney area…
Continue Reading Mariners draw bases-loaded walk in 9th, beat Blue Jays 3-2
By CHRIS TALBOTT Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Jarred Kelenic drew a bases-loaded walk in the ninth inning, and the Seattle Mariners beat the…
Continue Reading 3 former Philadelphia detectives are charged with perjury in wrongful rape and murder conviction
By Laura Studley, CNN Three former Philadelphia Police Department detectives have been charged with perjury and false swearing stemming from a 1991…
Continue Reading Prater’s 47-yard FG lifts Cardinals over Cowboys 19-16
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Matt Prater kicked two field goals in the final two minutes, including a 47-yard game…
Continue Reading Flores’ 3-run homer sends MLB-leading Giants past Rockies
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Continue Reading Varsho leads off 9th with HR, Diamondbacks top Padres 3-2
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Continue ReadingCDC ban on dog imports leaves rescued animals from China in limbo
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Continue Reading Heavy rain causes floods, mudslides in southwestern Japan
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Torrential rain continues to trigger floods in wide areas of southwestern Japan, damaging homes and…
Continue Reading Whitecaps play 5th consecutive draw, tie Earthquakes 0-0
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Continue Reading Tucker’s grand slam, Greinke’s gem lead Astros over Angels
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Tucker hit his first career grand slam, Zack Greinke pitched two-hit ball over seven…
Continue Reading Biden made ‘Obamacare’ cheaper, now sign-up deadline is here
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Midnight on Sunday is the deadline for consumers to take advantage of a special…
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By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Midnight on Sunday is the deadline for consumers to take advantage of a special…
Continue Reading Police: School shooting victim went to aid boy being bullied
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Idaho State soccer is ready to open newly renovated Davis Field
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – After months of renovations to Davis Field, the Idaho State women’s soccer team is less than 24 hours away from playing…
Continue Reading Biden orders 1,000 more troops to aid Afghanistan departure
By ROBERT BURNS and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has authorized an additional 1,000 U.S. troops for deployment…
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By EUGENE GARCIA and DAISY NGUYEN Associated Press QUINCY, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters battling the Dixie Fire face “another critical day” as…
Continue Reading Census data puts target on rural, Rust Belt House districts
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Continue Reading Marlins tie team mark with 11-run inning; Cubs 9th L in row
MIAMI (AP) — Bryan De La Cruz hit a grand slam and Alex Jackson added a three-run homer as the Miami Marlins tied a team record by scoring 11 times…
Continue Reading Smith’s HR in 10th lifts Dodgers past Mets 6-5
By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Will Smith hit a two-run homer to start the 10th inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers bounced back…
Continue Reading Jack Flaherty returns as Cardinals beat Royals 6-0
By AVERY OSEN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jack Flaherty pitched six innings of two-hit ball in his return from an oblique injury, and…
Continue Reading Cruz homers in return to Minnesota; Rays rout Twins 10-4
By PATRICK DONNELLY Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nelson Cruz homered in his return to Minnesota and the Tampa Bay Rays moved to a…
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California utility will not be prosecuted over the deadly 2018 Woolsey fire
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The California Department of Justice will not pursue criminal charges against utility company Southern California Edison for…
Continue Reading Boletín sobre terrorismo advierte sobre potencial violencia antes del aniversario del 11S y en torno a festividades religiosas
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — El Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS, por sus siglas en inglés) emitió el viernes un nuevo boletín sobre…
Continue Reading Pozo hits key HR in big-league debut, Rangers beat A’s 8-6
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Yohel Pozo hit a go-ahead, three-run home run in the sixth inning of his major league debut, fellow rookie DJ Peters had a…
Continue Reading Clement 2 HRs, Cabrera stays at 499; Indians beat Tigers 7-4
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Cleveland rookie Ernie Clement hit the first two homers of his career while Miguel Cabrera stayed one…
Continue Reading ‘Your child will wait for another child to die.’ Amid Covid-19 surge, Dallas County has no pediatric ICU beds left, county judge says
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Continue Reading 13-year-old Carlos Ramos dies after being struck by lightning
By WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Police say 13-year-old Carlos Ramos has died after…
Continue Reading JR Todd leads NHRA Funny Car qualifying in Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — J.R. Todd led Funny Car qualifying Friday night in the Menards NHRA Nationals at Heartland Motorsports Park. Coming off a…
Continue Reading Sixers’ Andre Drummond saves 2-year-old son from drowning in pool
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Continue Reading Mom wants stricter security measures on Pittsburgh’s new scooters after her daughters is hospitalized
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Continue Reading Schwarber debuts, skidding Red Sox rout Orioles 8-1
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By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — Jake Fromm threw a 42-yard, fourth-down pass to rookie Marquez Stevenson to set up Tyler Bass’…
Continue Reading Mahle tosses 7 shutout innings in Reds’ win over Phillies
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Continue Reading Woodside, Barkley throw TDs as Titans stop Falcons 23-3
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Logan Woodside and Matt Barkley each threw touchdown passes to open Tennessee’s backup…
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Continue Reading More than 470 Covid cases and 1,000 quarantined after the first week of school in a Florida county
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Just days after fall classes started for Florida’s Brevard Public Schools and after the school board voted against a…
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Continue Reading Navajo Nation reports 67 more COVID-19 cases, 1 new death
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — Navajo Nation officials say the tribe continues to see a surge in new coronavirus cases. On Friday it reported 67 new…
Continue Reading Rand Paul reveló en una divulgación financiera tardía de que su esposa compró acciones de la compañía detrás del remdesivir en febrero de 2020
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El senador republicano Rand Paul de Kentucky reveló este miércoles que su esposa compró en febrero de 2020…
Continue Reading No. 1 pick Cunningham hits 7 3s to lead Pistons past Knicks
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Continue Reading Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews has wrist surgery
TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews had wrist surgery Friday and is expected to need a “minimum” of six weeks to…
Continue Reading James Hormel, first out gay US ambassador, dead at age 88
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN James Hormel, the first out gay person to serve as a US ambassador and a San Francisco philanthropist, has died at the…
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Continue Reading Judge tosses most claims in armed occupation death lawsuit
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has tossed most of the civil claims brought in a wrongful death suit by the family of an Arizona rancher who…
Continue Reading Judge tosses most claims in armed occupation death lawsuit
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has tossed most of the civil claims brought in a wrongful death suit by the family of an Arizona rancher who…
Continue Reading O’Ward works overtime to grab pole position in Indianapolis
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pato O’Ward blew past Will Power in the closing seconds of qualifying to claim his…
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Pinecrest Golf Course undergoing renovations to install a new irrigation system
If you’ve been to Pinecrest Golf Course this summer, you might’ve noticed some changes. That’s because a new $3 million irrigation system and new…
Continue Reading Este bebé de 1 año está hospitalizado con covid-19. Su padre suplica que te vacunes
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — El padre de Arkansas de un niño de 1 año que está hospitalizado con covid-19 le está diciendo a la gente…
Continue Reading La FDA autoriza dosis de refuerzo de la vacuna contra el covid-19 para ciertas personas inmunodeprimidas
olivertapia (CNN) — La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE.UU. (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) autorizó el jueves una dosis de…
Continue Reading Alberto Fernández dice que lamenta la reunión en la residencia presidencial en medio de la cuarentena
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El presidente de Argentina, Alberto Fernández, dijo lamentar la reunión social que se llevó a cabo el…
Continue Reading El gobierno de Alberto Fernández enfrenta una crisis por una reunión en la residencia presidencial en medio de la cuarentena
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Continue Reading Indonesia has thousands of empty hospital beds. So why are Covid-19 patients dying at home?
By Akanksha Sharma, Masrur Jamaluddin and Hilary Whiteman, CNN Taufiq Hidayat enters the homes of the dead to claim bodies no one will touch. He…
Continue Reading Brewers-Pirates postponed, makeup doubleheader Saturday
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A game scheduled between the Milwaukee Brewers and Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night was postponed because of rain and will be…
Continue Reading Muere Gustavo Godoy, pionero de la televisión hispana en EE.UU.
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — El periodista cubano Gustavo Godoy, un pionero de la televisión hispana en Estados Unidos, murió…
Continue Reading James Hormel, first openly gay U.S. ambassador, dies at 88
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — James Hormel, the first openly gay U.S. ambassador and a philanthropist who funded organizations to fight AIDS and promote…
Continue Reading 2 Seattle cops who were at US Capitol in January are fired
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz has fired the two police officers who authorities say violated…
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