Walking from your bed to home office now counts as commuting in Germany
By Walé Azeez and Martin Goillandeau, CNN Business A man who slipped down the stairs and broke his back while walking from his bed to home office…
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Garrett says Browns lacking focus, CB Newsome has concussion
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Myles Garrett feels the Browns have lacked focus while preparing for their biggest game this…
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Continue Reading Spanish clubs ratify investment plan, without Madrid, Barca
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Court won’t stop Texas abortion ban, but lets clinics sue
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Continue Reading Mercedes, Red Bull play nice ahead of F1 championship
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The heads of Mercedes and Red Bull have shaken hands and wished one…
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Swiss museum to give up more works from Gurlitt art trove
BERLIN (AP) — A Swiss museum to which the late collector Cornelius Gurlitt bequeathed an art trove he amassed at his home says it will relinquish…
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Varsity Truce: Last parent in college bribery scandal pleads
BOSTON (AP) — Prosecutors say the owner of a warehousing company for the shipping industry who paid $75,000 to have someone correct his son’s…
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Fake text message meant for a student’s mother leads to school threat investigation in Connecticut
By ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story WATERTOWN, Connecticut (WFSB) — A fake text message meant for only…
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Supreme Court lets Texas abortion law continue but says providers can sue
By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN The Supreme Court left in place Friday a Texas abortion law that bars the procedure after the first six…
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New York’s COVID surge is back — and so is its mask mandate
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Continue Reading Man pleads guilty to firearm charges, faces up to 10 years in prison
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Continue Reading Fake slides now against rules after Pickett’s trick vs Wake
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Continue Reading Judge declines to toss suits challenging Georgia voting law
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Continue Reading Boris Johnson’s press chief gave out joke awards at Christmas party breaking UK lockdown, reports say
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Continue Reading Cyprus issues 2nd offshore drilling license to ExxonMobil
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Snow Storm expected with accumulations
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Continue Reading Bank of England hikes interest rates to tackle rising prices
By Charles Riley, CNN Business The Bank of England is hiking interest rates in an effort to fight surging prices even as the Omicron variant engulfs…
Continue Reading State Department launches review of its role in the US withdrawal from Afghanistan
By Kylie Atwood, CNN The State Department has begun a 90-day review of its role in the withdrawal from Afghanistan that will focus on its actions…
Continue Reading Uber helping detectives solve Florida ‘grandparent scams’
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Detectives in Tampa are asking Uber to help solve a “grandparent scam” that conned $10,000 from a 75-year-old man who was…
Continue Reading Uber helping detectives solve Florida ‘grandparent scams’
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Detectives in Tampa are asking Uber to help solve a “grandparent scam” that conned $10,000 from a 75-year-old man who was…
Continue Reading Varsity Truce: Last parent in college bribery scandal pleads
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Continue Reading Estos son todos los feriados, días no laborables y puentes en Argentina para 2022
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‘Sex and the City’ reboot shocks fans by killing off major character in first episode
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Continue Reading Sheriff: Woman drowns after falling into River while boarding boat in Oregon
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Continue Reading 2 teens shot outside of charter school basketball game in Kansas City
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Continue Reading Un indicador clave de la inflación de Estados Unidos subió el mes pasado a su nivel más alto en 39 años
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Continue Reading Estimated 400 gallons of oil spilled into Menomonee River in ‘transfer error,’ Milwaukee Riverkeeper says
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Continue Reading Prosecution rests in sex-abuse trial of Ghislaine Maxwell
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Continue Reading Milwaukee man needs help after van he was living in was carjacked with everything he owned inside
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Continue Reading Finland picks Lockheed Martin F-35A in $11B defense deal
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland has agreed to buy 64 Lockheed Martin fighter jets to replace its aging fleet of combat…
Continue Reading Finland picks Lockheed Martin F-35A in $11B defense deal
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland has agreed to buy 64 Lockheed Martin fighter jets to replace its aging fleet of combat…
Continue Reading Burkina Faso, Niger force says it has killed 100 extremists
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Continue Reading Elon Musk says he’s thinking of becoming a full-time influencer
By Reuters Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is “thinking of” leaving his jobs and becoming an influencer, the world’s…
Continue Reading UK warns over reliance on Russian gas as G7 ministers meet
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Continue Reading After 20 years of anti-terror work, CIA gets back to spycraft basics in shift to China
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Continue Reading Trump accuses Netanyahu of disloyalty for congratulating Biden after 2020 win: ‘F**k him’
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Continue Reading Pope to Catholic jurists: Respect basic human rights
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has told Catholic jurists that they must strongly defend basic human rights in their…
Continue Reading Nationwide ‘silent strike’ in Myanmar protests military rule
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Continue Reading Germany vows solidarity with Poland in Belarus border fight
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Continue Reading Chinese leaders promise more economic support after slowdown
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Continue Reading Armenia will allow employers to fire unvaccinated workers
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Continue Reading 2021 in Books: `Everything feels magnified’
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In 2021, few in the publishing industry worried that no one cared about books anymore.…
Continue Reading 2021 in Books: `Everything feels magnified’
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In 2021, few in the publishing industry worried that no one cared about books anymore.…
Continue Reading Surging inflation is forcing people and businesses to adapt
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Continue Reading Nobel Peace Prize winners call for journalist protections
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The two journalists who shared this year’s Nobel Peace Prize have received their…
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By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business America’s high pandemic-era price hikes were alive and kicking last month, when a key measure of inflation…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Los demócratas tienen un gran problema con los votantes hispanos
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By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leaders have promised tax cuts and support for entrepreneurs to shore up slumping…
Continue Reading Report: Hamburg police foiled planned Islamist attack
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Continue Reading Unvaccinated ‘imposter’ stopped at border with sister’s documents, U.S. officials say
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Continue Reading Evergrande no puede pagar sus deudas y China se esfuerza por contener las consecuencias
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Continue Reading Rights group calls for ICC probe into Myanmar crackdown
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A human rights group is calling on an international court to open an investigation…
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By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Health officials in Japan have confirmed eight more cases of the new omicron variant of the…
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Continue Reading Trump accuses Netanyahu of disloyalty for congratulating Biden after 2020 win: ‘F**k him’
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Continue Reading Report: Germany’s Merkel plans a political autobiography
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By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The United States has been through waves, spikes and surges of Covid-19 throughout the pandemic, and now there is concern…
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Continue Reading As Biden promotes democracy abroad, advocates urge him to focus on fixing US elections
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By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Royal Dutch Shell has received approval from shareholders to simplify its archaic corporate…
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Continue Reading COVID concerns for Norwich after Tottenham outbreak
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Thursday Night Football: Minnesota Vikings narrowly survive Pittsburgh Steelers fightback
By Jack Bantock, CNN The Minnesota Vikings endured a late Pittsburgh Steelers rally to keep their playoff hopes alive with a 36-28 victory on…
Continue Reading Key officials raised alarm about care of migrant children in government custody, new memo reveals
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How a photo from the other side of the world sparked a continent-spanning pandemic love story
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Continue Reading US sanctions Liberia’s ex-warlord and senator Prince Johnson
By JONATHAN PAYE-LAYLEH Associated Press MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — The U.S. government has sanctioned Liberia’s ex-warlord and current senator…
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Continue Reading Hungarian court declines challenge to primacy of EU law
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s Constitutional Court has declined to rule on a motion challenging the primacy…
Continue Reading New UK mask rules start as Johnson under fire over parties
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Tighter restrictions to curb the coronavirus have gone into effect in Britain. Starting Friday, face…
Continue Reading Estados Unidos gana apelación sobre extradición del fundador de WikiLeaks, Julian Assange
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Continue Reading YouTuber discovers submerged car of teens who disappeared 21 years ago
By Amy Simonson and Mallika Kallingal, CNN A scuba-diving YouTuber, who has made it his mission to find missing people, discovered the vehicle of two…
Continue Reading US authorities win their latest bid to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
By Laura Smith-Spark, Claudia Rebaza and Sebastian Shukla, CNN US authorities have won their bid to overturn a British judge’s ruling that…
Continue Reading UK economy barely grows as nation faces new restrictions
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Continue Reading UK economy barely grows as nation faces new restrictions
LONDON (AP) — The United Kingdom’s economy barely grew in October as construction activity slowed due to shortages of building materials and…
Continue Reading Josh Duggar, estrella de reality shows, es declarado culpable de posesión de pornografía infantil
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Continue Reading Youtuber descubre auto sumergido de adolescentes desaparecidos hace 21 años
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Continue Reading Gunmen attack mosque in Nigeria’s troubled north, killing 16
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A Nigerian official said that gunmen attacked a rural village in the country’s north,…
Continue Reading Vaping doubled the risk of erectile dysfunction in men age 20 and older, study finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Healthy men between the ages of 20 and 65 who vaped nicotine daily were more than twice as likely to report experiencing…
Continue Reading Salzburg Festival projects return to normal next summer
By RONALD BLUM Associated Press The Salzburg Festival is projecting for a return to normal next summer, announcing a schedule of 228 performances…
Continue Reading Trump-appointed judges question role of vaccines in fight against Covid as they block mandates
By Tierney Sneed, CNN In his order blocking the Biden administration’s health care worker vaccine mandate, US District Judge Terry Doughty…
Continue Reading Trump-appointed judges question role of vaccines in fight against Covid as they block mandates
By Tierney Sneed, CNN In his order blocking the Biden administration’s health care worker vaccine mandate, US District Judge Terry Doughty…
Continue Reading Powerful storm rolls across central US, unleashing at least 19 tornadoes
By Derek Van Dam and Haley Brink, CNN Meteorologists A powerful storm raced across the central US late Friday, unleashing at least 19 tornadoes in…
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Be on alert for strong nighttime tornadoes Friday into Saturday morning
By Derek Van Dam and Haley Brink, CNN Meteorologists A powerful storm racing across the central US produced a range of potential hazards, including…
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