The diamond-inspired superyacht concept with an on-board ‘waterfall’
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Real diamonds shouldn’t float in water. But this brilliant new superyacht concept with an on board cinema, helipad…
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In France, a battle to save weakened whale lost in the Seine
By OLEG CETINIC and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press SAINT-PIERRE-LA-GARENNE, France (AP) — French environmentalists were hoping Friday to feed a…
Continue Reading Indonesia arrests 3 foreigners for drug distribution in Bali
By FIRDIA LISNAWATI Associated Press Authorities in Indonesia arrested three foreigners for distributing cocaine on the Indonesian resort island of…
Continue Reading Norwegian cruise ship runs aground; no passengers on board
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Norwegian cruise ship operator Hurtigruten says one of its ships has run aground in a fjord off the Nordic country’s west…
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Some nationalists felt China did too little to counter Pelosi. Beijing wants to change their minds
By Simone McCarthy, CNN As a US Air Force jet carrying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi approached Taiwan on Tuesday night, expectations ran high in China…
Continue Reading In a first, Somalia-based al-Shabab is attacking in Ethiopia
By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The al-Shabab extremist group has exploited Ethiopia’s internal turmoil to cross the…
Continue Reading Un descubrimiento en el patio trasero de un paleontólogo revela datos sobre los primeros humanos de Norteamérica
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El sorprendente descubrimiento de fósiles de mamut en el patio trasero de un paleontólogo dio paso a un hallazgo…
Continue Reading Berlin forest fire contained but ammo depot still a problem
BERLIN (AP) — Officials in Germany say fire accompanied by explosions at a police ammunition depot in a Berlin forest is contained. The head of the…
Continue Reading Spain leads Europe in monkeypox, struggles to check spread
By JOSEPH WILSON and RENATA BRITO Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — As a sex worker and adult film actor, Roc was relieved when he was among…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner enfrenta una sentencia de 9 años en una cárcel rusa. ¿Qué sigue ahora para la estrella de la WNBA?
olivertapia (CNN) — Después de que un tribunal ruso sentenciara a Brittney Griner, la estrella de la WNBA, la liga de baloncesto femenino en…
Continue Reading August 5, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Jessie Yeung, Megan Trimble, Tara John and Adrienne Vogt, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia…
Continue Reading August 5, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Jessie Yeung, Megan Trimble, Tara John and Adrienne Vogt, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia…
Continue Reading Lavrov says Russia is ready to discuss prisoner swap with US after Griner conviction
By Rob Picheta, Josh Pennington and Vasco Cotovio, CNN The US and Russia have indicated they are ready to hold talks over a prisoner swap, a day…
Continue Reading Look of the Week: Shirtless Adam Driver goes viral for Burberry. Again
Leah Dolan, CNN As we enter August, there is one definitive accessory making summer headlines: an enviable set of sculpted abs. On Monday, Adam…
Continue Reading Iran demands release of its citizen held in Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran is seeking the release of a citizen held by Saudi Arabia since the hajj pilgrimage that concluded a month ago. Iran’s…
Continue Reading Germany’s health minister tests positive for COVID-19
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s health minister, an epidemiologist by training who has led the country’s fight against COVID-19 since December, has…
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NCAA hoops leagues grapple with unequal pay for women’s refs
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The NCAA earned praise last year when it agreed to pay referees at its men’s and women’s basketball…
Continue Reading NCAA hoops leagues grapple with unequal pay for women’s refs
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The NCAA earned praise last year when it agreed to pay referees at its men’s and women’s basketball…
Continue Reading SE Asian nations criticize Myanmar, but weaker than expected
By DAVID RISING and JIM GOMEZ Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations…
Continue Reading ‘What recession?’: US employers add 528,000 jobs in July
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added an astonishing 528,000 jobs last month despite flashing warning signs of…
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‘What recession?’: US employers add 528,000 jobs in July
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added an astonishing 528,000 jobs last month despite flashing warning signs of…
Continue Reading What Equifax’s credit score errors mean for consumers
By AMANDA BARROSO and LAUREN SCHWAHN of NerdWallet Credit bureau Equifax announced that a computer coding error resulted in the miscalculation of…
Continue Reading What Equifax’s credit score errors mean for consumers
By AMANDA BARROSO and LAUREN SCHWAHN of NerdWallet Credit bureau Equifax announced that a computer coding error resulted in the miscalculation of…
Continue Reading 3 more ships with grain depart Ukraine ports under UN deal
By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY and AYA BATRAWY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Three more ships carrying thousands of tons of corn have left Ukrainian ports.…
Continue Reading Arrest made in fatal shooting in a Las Vegas hotel room, police say
By Tina Burnside, CNN A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting in a Las Vegas hotel room Thursday night that left one man dead and…
Continue Reading China suspends cooperation with US on range of issues, sanctions Pelosi over Taiwan trip
By Jessie Yeung, CNN China’s Foreign Ministry announced new countermeasures against Washington on Friday, including the suspension of climate…
Continue Reading In Baghdad’s Sadr City, cleric’s support underpins protests
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Khalil Ibrahim’s four sons are among thousands of followers of an influential Shiite cleric…
Continue Reading Banksy painting sprayed in West Bank resurfaces in Tel Aviv
By ILAN BEN ZION and ISAAC SCHARF Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A long-lost painting by the British graffiti artist Banksy has…
Continue Reading Wall Street falls as jobs data suggests Fed hikes not over
By STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stock indexes closed mostly lower Friday after a roller-coaster…
Continue Reading Wall Street falls as jobs data suggests Fed hikes not over
By STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Stock indexes closed mostly lower Friday after a roller-coaster…
Continue Reading India raises interest rate to 5.4%, in 3rd hike since May
ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s central bank has raised its key interest rate by a half percentage point to 5.4% in its…
Continue Reading India raises interest rate to 5.4%, in 3rd hike since May
ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s central bank has raised its key interest rate by a half percentage point to 5.4% in its…
Continue Reading At least 4 people killed including a toddler after a fiery collision in Los Angeles that left 8 others hospitalized
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN A fiery car crash in a busy Los Angeles intersection left four people dead, including one who was pregnant and a toddler,…
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Alfred Hitchcock: The life story you may not know
Stacker put together a list of 25 facts about the life of Sir Alfred Hitchcock you may not know, drawing from specialized film channels, movie…
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Hitchcock vs. Spielberg: how the legendary directors stack up
Stacker compares and contrasts Alfred Hitchcock and Steven Spielberg, according to the data and history available. Similarities and differences are…
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The numbers behind baseball’s triple play
Stacker used data from the Society for American Baseball Research to analyze all 730 triple plays that have occurred in Major League Baseball…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner is facing a 9-year sentence in a Russian jail following conviction. Here’s what could come next for the WNBA star
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Anna Chernova, Masha Angelova and Zahra Ullah, CNN After a Russian court sentenced WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday to nine…
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Challis native shines in a big first night of action at the 111th War Bonnet Round Up
On the first night of pro events at the 111th War Bonnet Round Up, a saddle-bronc rider from Challis had one of the highlights of the day to take a…
Continue Reading The AP Interview: US aid chief counters food crisis, Russia
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Samantha Power won fame as a human rights advocate and was picked by President Joe Biden to…
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Bandits win 3-2 battle over Cheyenne to improve to 2-0 in Regional Tournament
The Idaho Falls Bandits used another comeback Thursday to take down the Cheyenne Sixers for a 2-0 start to the American Legion Northwest Regional…
Continue Reading Man who allegedly drove SUV through Native American parade in New Mexico accused of aggravated DWI
By Steve Almasy and Claudia Dominguez, CNN An SUV driver who on Thursday evening allegedly struck people along a parade route in Gallup, New Mexico,…
Continue Reading Man held in killing at Vegas Strip resort has prison history
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Records show a 54-year-old man jailed in the killing of one person and wounding of two others…
Continue Reading SUV barrels through Native American parade; 15 injured
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press A New Mexico man who was driving drunk without a valid license barreled through a parade that celebrates Native…
Continue Reading 14 die in fire at pub in Thailand, many critically injured
By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Police and rescue workers say 14 people were killed and dozens badly injured when a fire…
Continue Reading China cuts off vital US contacts over Pelosi Taiwan visit
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER, ZEKE MILLER and DAVID RISING Associate Press WASHINGTON (AP) — China cut off contacts with the United States on vital issues…
Continue Reading ¿Por qué es buena idea escribir sobre lo que soñamos?
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Continue Reading South Korea launches first lunar orbiter as space program advances
By Gawon Bae, CNN South Korea launched its first moon mission on Thursday as its homegrown lunar orbiter took off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why is insulin so expensive and difficult to cap?
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press Washington (AP) — Reining in the soaring prices of insulin has thus far been elusive in Congress, although…
Continue Reading Raiders give McDaniels happy homecoming, beat Jaguars 27-11
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Josh Jacobs and rookie Zamir White ran well on a rain-soaked field and the Raiders routed…
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Firefighters keep wildfire out of evacuated Washington town
LIND, Wash. (AP) — A small town in Washington state that was evacuated due to a fast-moving fire was largely spared Friday, while in California…
Continue Reading Firefighters keep wildfire out of evacuated Washington town
LIND, Wash. (AP) — A small town in Washington state that was evacuated due to a fast-moving fire was largely spared Friday, while in California…
Continue Reading Tougher IRS enforcement central to Dem economic package
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After more than a decade of mostly losing out, the Internal Revenue Service may finally get the…
Continue Reading Tougher IRS enforcement central to Dem economic package
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After more than a decade of mostly losing out, the Internal Revenue Service may finally get the…
Continue Reading Coco Gauff beats former No. 1 Naomi Osaka in straight sets
SAN JOSE (AP) — Coco Gauff held off four-time major champion Naomi Osaka 6-4, 6-4 on Thursday night to advance to the quarterfinals at the Mubadala…
Continue Reading Democrats could strip Iowa of opening spot in 2024 campaign
By WILL WEISSERT and THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Democrats are poised to strip Iowa from leading off their…
Continue Reading Trump ally takes on Walker protégé in Wis. governor’s race
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican hopes to reclaim a crucial governor’s seat in swing-state Wisconsin this year…
Continue Reading Biden, Republicans spar over impact of Dems’ economic plan
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats call it the “Inflation Reduction Act.” Republicans say it’s a “tax and…
Continue Reading Republicans pick Milwaukee to host 2024 national convention
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans have unanimously chosen Milwaukee in swing state Wisconsin to host the 2024…
Continue Reading US to issue ID to migrants awaiting deportation proceedings
By AMY TAXIN Associated Press U.S. immigration authorities are planning to issue photo ID cards to immigrants in deportation proceedings in a bid to…
Continue Reading How Alex Jones’ bombastic behavior impacts him in court
By JIM VERTUNO and MICHAEL TARM Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones bulled through the first trial that…
Continue Reading Blinken: China military drills are ‘significant escalation’
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Continue Reading Jonathan Huberdeau gets $84M, 8-year extension with Flames
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames and recently acquired forward Jonathan Huberdeau have agreed to an $84 million, eight-year contract…
Continue Reading Perez’s 3-run homer in 7th lifts Royals over Red Sox 7-3
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Salvador Perez hit a line drive, three-run homer run to break open a close game and…
Continue Reading Aurora police: Man doused 2 with gas in possible hate crime
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Police in a Colorado suburb say they’re looking for a man who doused two customers with gasoline at a fueling station after…
Continue Reading Devils avoid arbitration with Wood with 1-year, $3.2M deal
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils avoided salary arbitration with Miles Wood, agreeing to a one-year, $3.2 million deal with the forward.…
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Sinema says she will ‘move forward’ on economic bill, putting Biden’s agenda on the cusp of Senate approval
By Manu Raju and Ali Zaslav, CNN Sen. Kyrsten Sinema on Thursday night offered critical support for President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda after…
Continue Reading Hernández, Guerrero homer as Blue Jays beat Twins 9-3
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a three-run homer, Teoscar Hernández homered for the second straight…
Continue Reading At least 14 killed, dozens injured as fire engulfs Thai nightclub
By Kocha Olarn, CNN At least 14 people have been killed and 35 injured after a fire broke out in the early hours of Friday at a nightclub in…
Continue Reading Rangers win 3-2 over WSox in debuts of 2 former 1st-rounders
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Meibrys Viloria had a tiebreaking pinch-hit RBI single in the seventh inning and…
Continue Reading Syndergaard, Phillies beat Nationals in rain-shortened game
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Noah Syndergaard won his Phillies debut despite giving up four runs, Alec Bohm hit a three-run…
Continue Reading NASCAR’s Kyle Busch, family escape Mall of America shooting
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — Two-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch and his family safely escaped the Mall of America in suburban Minneapolis after…
Continue Reading Kari Lake will win GOP nomination for Arizona governor, CNN projects, becoming fourth election denier to secure major nomination in the state
By Eric Bradner, CNN Republicans in Arizona have chosen Kari Lake, the former television journalist who has become a leading voice behind former…
Continue Reading McCowan makes late go-ahead layup, Wings beat Aces 82-80
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Teaira McCowan made a go-ahead layup with 11.4 seconds left to help the Dallas Wings beat the Las Vegas Aces 82-80. Kelsey…
Continue Reading Verlander wins MLB-leading 15th game, Astros blank Cleveland
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Justin Verlander pitched six scoreless innings for his MLB-leading 15th victory, Chas McCormick…
Continue Reading Lowe, Arozarena power Tampa Bay to 6-2 win over Tigers
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Brandon Lowe had a home run among his three hits and drove in three runs as the Tampa Bay Rays beat…
Continue Reading 2 dead, 2 injured by lightning strike near White House
By Colin McCullough, Paul LeBlanc and Sonnet Swire, CNN Two people are dead and two are injured following a lightning strike across the street from…
Continue Reading ¿Por qué los fiscales mexicanos investigan a Enrique Peña Nieto?
Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — El anuncio que hizo la Fiscalía General de México de que inició una investigación a Enrique Peña Nieto…
Continue Reading Naquin’s two homers, Diaz’s two-inning save lift Mets
By JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Deadline acquisition Tyler Naquin homered twice in his home debut, Edwin Diaz locked down his first…
Continue Reading Trump ally Kari Lake wins GOP primary for Arizona governor
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Kari Lake, a former news anchor who walked away from her journalism career and was embraced…
Continue Reading Jurors in Parkland gunman’s trial visit blood-stained mass shooting site sealed since 2018 as state rests its case
By Dakin Andone, Steve Almasy and Karan Olson, CNN Jurors in the sentencing phase of the Parkland, Florida, school shooter’s trial on Thursday…
Continue Reading Frozen in horror: Notes from inside the Parkland school massacre site
By CNN Staff Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School’s 1200 building has been sealed since the massacre on February 14, 2018. On Thursday, jurors…
Continue Reading Una tercera persona murió tras caer un rayo cerca de la Casa Blanca
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo Washington (CNN) — Una tercera persona murió a causa de sus heridas luego de que un rayo impactara al otro lado de la calle…
Continue Reading Jan. 6 committee and federal investigators have asked for Alex Jones’ phone records, Sandy Hook attorney says
By Devan Cole and Oliver Darcy, CNN The attorney representing two Sandy Hook parents in the Alex Jones defamation case said Thursday that numerous…
Continue Reading Pelosi: China cannot isolate Taiwan by preventing visits
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says China will not be able to isolate Taiwan by preventing U.S.…
Continue Reading Miguel Cabrera says he’s uncertain about playing in 2023
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Miguel Cabrera says he may end his likely Hall of Fame career at the end of this season. The…
Continue Reading Este alcalde francés quiere que los escaladores del Mont Blanc paguen un depósito de 15.000 euros para rescate y funeral
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Todo aquel que quiera alcanzar la cima del pico más alto de Europa, el Mont Blanc, podría tener que pagar un…
Continue Reading Una inusual buena noticia alegra a una de las 7 maravillas del mundo natural
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Algunas partes de la Gran Barrera de Coral han registrado la mayor cantidad de cobertura de coral desde que el…
Continue Reading Police: Girl held captive with remains of mother, brother
By JAY REEVES Associated Press Authorities in Alabama say a 12-year-old girl who was held captive for a week with the dismembered remains of her…
Continue Reading New voice Drury set as NBC opens 10th Premier League season
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Peter Drury’s voice has been synonymous with the Premier League for over 20 years. As he embarks on his first season…
Continue Reading Honolulu utility finds chemical in Red Hill monitoring well
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The Honolulu Board of Water Supply says it detected a small amount of a chemical naturally…
Continue Reading China sends warships and jets close to Taiwan and sparks alert in Japan as tensions rise
By Jessie Yeung and Rob Picheta, CNN China pressed ahead with military drills near Taiwan and flew drones close to Japan on Friday, escalating…
Continue Reading K2 just had its busiest climbing season ever
By Lilit Marcus and Sophia Saifi, CNN The world’s second highest mountain, K2 in Pakistan, has welcomed a record-breaking number of climbers…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner recognized with WNBA moment of silence
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Following Brittney Griner’s sentencing in Russia to nine years in prison Thursday, WNBA players, coaches and fans locked…
Continue Reading 3 killed in lightning strike near White House
By Colin McCullough, Paul LeBlanc and Sonnet Swire, CNN Three people are dead and one is injured following a lightning strike across the street from…
Continue Reading El doble de Bradley Cooper es buscado por presunto robo en Home Depot
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La policía de Georgia está buscando al culpable de un presunto caso de robo en una tienda de Home Depot y las…
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As inflation takes a toll, Americans face tough decisions about medical care
By Gabe Cohen, CNN There are medicines that Angelina Scott can’t live without. Between her Atrial Fibrillation, high blood pressure and high…
Continue Reading Americans loaded up on $40 billion more in debt in June, Fed says
Martha C. White for CNN Business Americans piled on $40.1 billion worth of debt in June, the Federal Reserve said Friday afternoon. The figure was…
Continue Reading Rams’ McVay calls Stafford’s elbow pain “abnormal” for a QB
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer Coach Sean McVay says Matthew Stafford’s continuing elbow pain is abnormal for a football player, and the Los…
Continue Reading LSU’s Kelly frank about uncertainty as camp kicks off
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coach Brian Kelly says he and his new staff have a lot of decisions to make between…
Continue Reading Twitter responds to Musk’s claims, calls them ‘excuses’
By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Reporter SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter denied in a court filing that it had deprived its would-be acquirer,…
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