Some South Carolina Republicans pause at abortion ban brink
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Some South Carolina lawmakers who oppose abortion are being cautious when it comes to…
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Long COVID symptoms persist in as many as 1 in 8 adult patients: study
By Michael Lee, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Canada (CTV Network) — A new Dutch…
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Los Angeles Dodgers pay tribute to legendary broadcaster Vin Scully
By Ben Church and Wayne Sterling, CNN The Los Angeles Dodgers paid tribute to Vin Scully on Friday in their first home game since the legendary…
Continue Reading Antitrust trial puts book publishing industry in the dock
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department’s effort to block the merger of Penguin Random House and Simon…
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Antitrust trial puts book publishing industry in the dock
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department’s effort to block the merger of Penguin Random House and Simon…
Continue Reading Role of race contested in killing of Nigerian man in Italy
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press CIVITANOVA MARCHE, Italy (AP) — Two marches have taken place through one of Italy’s Adriatic beach towns,…
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Senators working through marathon series of amendment votes, a key step ahead of passing Democrats’ sweeping health and climate bill
By Clare Foran and Ali Zaslav, CNN The Senate has worked through the night and into Sunday morning, taking a series of back-to-back amendment votes…
Continue Reading Incendio en un tanque de petróleo de Cuba cobra la vida de un bombero: hay 121 heridos y 17 desaparecidos
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Al menos 1 bombero murió y otros 17 se encuentran desaparecidos tras un enorme incendio en un tanque de petróleo en…
Continue Reading Man who destroyed vast forest wins demise of park
by FABIANO MAISONNAVE RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — In a move that shocked environmentalists, the government of Brazil’s third-largest state has given up…
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Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson end relationship
By Chloe Melas, CNN Kete is no more. Kim Kardashian and comedian Pete Davidson have ended their relationship, a source close to the couple tells CNN.…
Continue Reading The last Salem witch has been exonerated, thanks to an eighth-grade teacher and her students
By Scottie Andrew, CNN It’s never too late to right a historical wrong — even if that restoration of justice comes nearly 330 years…
Continue Reading Pride on the canal: Huge crowds at Amsterdam water parade
By PETER DEJONG Associated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of spectators are lining Amsterdam’s historic canals and bridges to…
Continue Reading Bus crash kills at least 4 people in Bulgaria, officials say
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Authorities in Bulgaria say a bus crash has killed four people and left at least eight injured. Local police said the bus…
Continue Reading Arsenal beats Crystal Palace as the English Premier League returns
By Ben Church, CNN Arsenal enjoyed a perfect start to the new English Premier League season as it beat Crystal Palace 2-0 at Selhurst Park on Friday.…
Continue Reading Conoce al pequeño mono de la Patagonia que es un “fósil viviente” de un pasado lejano
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Continue Reading Ukraine: Amnesty Int’l report sparks furor, resignation
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The head of Amnesty International’s Ukraine chapter has resigned, saying the human rights organization shot down her…
Continue Reading Judith Durham, Australia’s folk music icon, dies at 79
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Judith Durham, Australia’s folk music icon who achieved global fame as the lead singer of The Seekers, has died.…
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Knights, queens and strippers are helping fuel the spike in US unionizing efforts
By Natasha Chen, CNN Business On any given weekend night in North Hollywood, a group of dancers in outlandish costumes holds signs urging customers…
Continue Reading Beluga whale caught in France’s Seine not accepting food
PARIS (AP) — French environmentalists are working around the clock to try and feed a dangerously thin Beluga whale that has strayed into the Seine…
Continue Reading Authorities in Uganda suspend prominent LGBTQ rights group
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan authorities have suspended the work of a prominent LGBTQ rights group, calling…
Continue Reading Boy at heart of UK court battle dies after life support ends
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A 12-year-old boy who had been in a coma for four months died Saturday at a London hospital after…
Continue Reading How the climate bill could save you money on electricity, cars and appliances
By Tami Luhby and Ella Nilsen, CNN Democrats’ new party-line tax and clean energy bill is a big deal for climate and energy savings. With…
Continue Reading A toddler was killed after a cement truck tumbled over overpass onto a vehicle in Houston
By Melissa Alonso and Susannah Cullinane, CNN A toddler was killed Friday after a cement truck tumbled over an overpass in Houston and landed on top…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What is driving the current Israel-Gaza violence
By TIA GOLDENBERG and FARES AKRAM Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip are exchanging fire…
Continue Reading The hidden makers of Costco’s Kirkland Signature and Trader Joe’s O’s
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Kirkland Signature. Two-Buck Chuck. Simple Truth. Cat & Jack. Great Value. Amazon Basics. Store brands have…
Continue Reading A record number of women are running in Kenya’s elections but many face harassment and abuse
By Larry Madowo and Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Just before sunset, Umra Omar boards a speedboat that will take her around the historic Lamu channel for…
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How the Ukraine invasion flattened Eastern European tourism
Julia Buckley, CNN When frequent flier Julie booked a clutch of trips to Warsaw last year, she was expecting to spend her weekends in the Polish…
Continue Reading Nebraska and Colorado are sparring over water rights. It could be the new norm as rivers dry up
By Stephanie Elam and Jason Kravarik, CNN Residents on this state line have built their industry, economy and lives around the South Platte River.…
Continue Reading Travel news: Space balloons, floating hotels and supersonic jets
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN This week in travel, we look at innovative new transport concepts, the reopening of Thailand’s most famous beach,…
Continue Reading Bus crash on highway in Croatia kills at least 12 people
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A bus with Polish license plates has skidded from a highway in northern Croatia, and police say at least 12 people were…
Continue Reading Taiwan says China military drills appear to simulate attack
BEIJING (AP) — Taiwan said Saturday that China’s military drills appear to simulate an attack on the self-ruled island, after multiple Chinese…
Continue Reading California’s McKinney fire has destroyed nearly 90 homes and is only 40% contained
By Susannah Cullinane and Cheri Mossburg, CNN California’s McKinney Fire has destroyed nearly 90 houses and is only 40% contained a week after…
Continue Reading Ukrainian unit digs in for Russian assault on eastern city
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press SLOVIANSK, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian military personnel are fortifying their positions around the eastern city of…
Continue Reading Why the international climate community isn’t popping champagne over the US energy bill
By Ella Nilsen and Angela Dewan, CNN The Democrats’ $369 billion climate package, the largest such investment in US history, could have…
Continue Reading They survived a mass shooting at their California high school 30 years ago. It still affects them today
By Faith Karimi, CNN Angela Welch still recalls every detail. The stocky gunman in a camo vest. The gunshots, one after another. The piercing…
Continue Reading Lightning strike on oil storage tank in Cuba causes massive fire
By Sahar Akbarzai and Patrick Oppmann, CNN Lightning struck a large oil storage tank on Friday evening in Matanzas, Cuba, causing a huge fire.…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why Kenya’s presidential election is important
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Voters in Kenya are choosing a successor to President Uhuru Kenyatta next week after his decade in power. The race is close…
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Chiefs’ Frank Clark arrives at camp with new outlook on life
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Frank Clark arrived at training camp for the Kansas City Chiefs noticeably trimmer and much…
Continue Reading Ukraine grain shipments offer hope, not fix to food crisis
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB, AYA BATRAWY and CARA ANNA Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A ship bringing corn to Lebanon’s northern port of Tripoli normally…
Continue Reading Ukraine grain shipments offer hope, not fix to food crisis
By KAREEM CHEHAYEB, AYA BATRAWY and CARA ANNA Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A ship bringing corn to Lebanon’s northern port of Tripoli normally…
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How to say no: Boundary-setting tips from Nedra Tawwab
By Upasna Gautam, CNN In a world where people struggle with anxiety, depression and burnout, therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab has some solutions.…
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Night two of the War Bonnet Round Up brings more great action to Sandy Downs
Much like Thursday night, the second night of action at the 111th War Bonnet Round Up brought more thrills to Sandy…
Continue Reading Angels blow late lead, rally in 10th for 4-3 win over M’s
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Taylor Ward’s sacrifice fly scored Magneuris Sierra in the 10th inning, and the Los Angeles Angels…
Continue Reading Taiwan says multiple Chinese aircraft and vessels spotted in possible simulated attack
By Jessie Yeung and Eric Cheung, CNN Taiwan says it detected “multiple” Chinese aircraft and naval vessels taking part in military drills…
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Military medals and what they mean
Many medals are issued by the U.S. government to members of the Armed Forces. But what do the medals mean, how are they earned, and where do they…
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These regions have the most incoming venture capital
Venture capital investment has slowed a bit since 2021. ScOp analyzed PitchBook data to see which cities lead the country in VC…
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5 things to know about the unprecedented used-car market
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10 of the most popular types of items on baby registries
Curated sorted through the most wished-for items on popular baby registries to identify common needs and essential items for expecting parents. …
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Bandits pull off 2nd walkoff win in three games to advance to Regional Semifinals
The boys of summer continued their playoff run Friday night with a 4-3 walkoff win over the Billings Royals, as the Idaho Falls Bandits improved to…
Continue Reading Gonsolin, Dodgers 4-hit revamped Padres in 8-1 win
By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tony Gonsolin pitched five scoreless innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers threw a…
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Rigby’s Kambree Barber, all-area girls basketball player of the year, commits to BYU
The all-area girls basketball player of the year has committed to play for the BYU Cougars in 2024 after a super sophomore season, according to Rigby…
Continue Reading Israel, militants trade fire as Gaza death toll climbs to 24
By FARES AKRAM and TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes flattened homes in Gaza on Saturday and…
Continue Reading ASEAN special envoy to Myanmar warns on further executions
By GRANT PECK and DAVID RISING Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s foreign minister says efforts by Myanmar’s neighbors to…
Continue Reading Bogaerts has 4 hits, Red Sox beat Royals 7-4
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Xander Bogaerts had four hits, Alex Verdugo doubled twice and the Boston Red Sox beat the…
Continue Reading Celebrate National Mustard Day with a mustard-flavored donut
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Mustard is on the menu for breakfast this Saturday. Condiment brand French’s has launched a limited-edition donut covered…
Continue Reading Perdomo’s bat, stellar defense lift D-backs over Rockies 6-5
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Geraldo Perdomo hit a two-out, two-run single in the eighth inning, then made a terrific diving…
Continue Reading One of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers fears being slain in a Georgia state prison, court document says
By Paradise Afshar and Susannah Cullinane, CNN One of the men found guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery fears being killed in state prison and wants to…
Continue Reading Blinken: China should not hold global concerns ‘hostage’
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that China should not hold hostage…
Continue Reading US to take part in military exercise near India’s disputed border with China
By Vedika Sud, Barbara Starr, Sahar Akbarzai and Kathleen Magramo, CNN The United States is to take part in a joint military exercise with India less…
Continue Reading Progressive and centrist Dems battle for Vermont House seat
By WILSON RING Associated Press STOWE, Vt. (AP) — Lt. Gov. Molly Gray and Senate President Pro Tempore Becca Balint are the leading candidates in a…
Continue Reading Badosa beats Coco Gauff to reach 4th semifinal of year
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Continue Reading UN food price index dropped in July for fourth month
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Food and Agriculture Agency’s global food price index dropped for a fourth straight month in July, but was still…
Continue Reading UN food price index dropped in July for fourth month
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Food and Agriculture Agency’s global food price index dropped for a fourth straight month in July, but was still…
Continue Reading Hong Kong’s last sawmill faces closure amid development plan
By KATIE TAM Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Chi Kee Sawmill & Timber is Hong Kong’s last operating sawmill. It has been processing wood in…
Continue Reading Hong Kong’s last sawmill faces closure amid development plan
By KATIE TAM Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Chi Kee Sawmill & Timber is Hong Kong’s last operating sawmill. It has been processing wood in…
Continue Reading Lauer works 7, Tellez and Taylor homer as Brewers top Reds
By ANDREW WAGNER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Eric Lauer pitched seven strong innings, Rowdy Tellez and Tyrone Taylor homered, and the…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: On China, US and climate, action, not talk is key
By SETH BORENSTEIN and CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writers The last two agreements the world made to battle climate change came only after the United…
Continue Reading Republican congressman who voted to impeach Trump wins primary, CNN projects
By Jennifer Agiesta and Dan Merica, CNN Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse and Democrat Doug White will advance to the general election out of the top-two…
Continue Reading A sculpture of Vladimir Putin has appeared in a playground in New York City’s Central Park
Zoe Sottile, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin showed up in a playground in New York City’s Central Park on Monday night. Well, not exactly…
Continue Reading Jays’ miscues lead to Gordon run in 10th, Twins win 6-5
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By Kevin Liptak, CNN A fatigued, runny-nosed President Joe Biden entered Covid solitude on July 21 with his legislative agenda stalled, a standoff…
Continue Reading DeJong lifts Cardinals over Yanks 4-3 in Carpenter’s return
By WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Paul DeJong hit a two-run double with two outs in the eighth inning, lifting the Cardinals over…
Continue Reading Orioles hold off Pirates 1-0 for 4th straight victory
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Dean Kremer pitched impressively into the seventh inning and Félix Bautista held on through a…
Continue Reading Indiana becomes first state post-Roe to pass law banning most abortions
By Veronica Stracqualursi, Laura Ly and Kiely Westhoff, CNN Gov. Eric Holcomb on Friday signed a bill that would ban most abortions in Indiana…
Continue Reading Savage injures hamstring during Packers’ ‘Family Night’
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Continue Reading Cease pitches 6 strong innings, White Sox beat Rangers 2-1
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dylan Cease pitched six strong innings following a relatively rough start, Eloy Jimenez hit a tiebreaking solo homer and…
Continue Reading Rays draw club-record 13 walks, rally to beat Tigers 5-3
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays walked a franchise-record 13 times while rallying to beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3.…
Continue Reading Suspect in China kindergarten attack dies after accident
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities say a 48-year-old man suspected of killing four people in an attack at a private kindergarten in southern China…
Continue Reading Scully honored with video tribute, banner at Dodger Stadium
By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers manager Dave Roberts ended a pregame ceremony honoring broadcaster Vin Scully by…
Continue Reading Flash floods kill 550 in Pakistan in heaviest rains in decades
By Reuters Flash floods caused by abnormally heavy monsoon rains killed at least 549 people in Pakistan over the past month, with remote communities…
Continue Reading Acuña, Rosario lead Braves past Mets 9-6 in NL East showdown
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. got four hits and robbed Pete Alonso of a two-run homer as the Atlanta…
Continue Reading Hiroshima vows nuke ban at 77th memorial amid Russia threat
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Hiroshima on Saturday remembered the atomic bombing 77 years ago as officials, including the head…
Continue Reading Judge: Green Party candidate belongs on N. Carolina ballot
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge has ordered elections officials to place the North…
Continue Reading North Korea calls Pelosi ‘destroyer of international peace’
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has called U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi “the worst destroyer of…
Continue Reading 4 dead at multiple crime scenes in Ohio town. Police are searching for a man who is likely armed and dangerous
By Kiely Westhoff and Amya Henry, CNN Four people were fatally shot Friday at multiple sites in a small Ohio town just north of Dayton, and police…
Continue Reading Nicaragua police investigating bishop critical of government
By GABRIELA SELSER Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua’s police say they have begun an investigation against a Roman Catholic bishop…
Continue Reading Limitar el número de parejas sexuales y otras formas de evitar la viruela del mono, según los CDC
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Continue Reading Chicago ties franchise record with 24 regular-season wins
CHICAGO (AP) — Kahleah Copper scored 19 points, Allie Quigley added 18 points and the Chicago Sky beat the short-handed Washington Mystics 93-83.…
Continue Reading Parker makes late layup, Dream hand Sparks 6th straight loss
ATLANTA (AP) — Cheyenne Parker drove the baseline and made a go-ahead layup with 0.3 seconds left to help the Atlanta Dream beat the Los Angeles…
Continue Reading Mancini hits 2 HRs, Astros roll past Guardians 9-3
By STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Trey Mancini homered twice, including his first career grand slam, and drove in five runs and…
Continue Reading Una pareja estadounidense transformó una casa italiana abandonada en un hogar de ensueño con elevador
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — En los últimos años, compradores de todo el mundo han adquirido casas italianas en ruinas a precios mínimos, ya…
Continue Reading Top Russian hypersonic missile scientist arrested on treason charge
Uliana Pavlova and Jonny Hallam, CNN A leading Russian scientist in hypersonic flight was arrested on suspicion of treason on Friday, according to…
Continue Reading Parents of transgender 3rd grader sue the state over Tennessee school bathroom law
By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN The parents of a third-grade transgender child in Tennessee filed a lawsuit in federal court this week, challenging a state…
Continue Reading Gibson perfect thru 6, Schwarber’s HR lifts Phils over Nats
By KEVIN COONEY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Gibson retired his first 18 batters and pitched one-run ball over eight innings, Kyle…
Continue Reading Some of the approximately 1,000 people stranded at Death Valley National Park have left in spite of flooding
By Amanda Musa, CNN Death Valley National Park announced its closure Friday due to substantial flooding within the park, according to a news release.…
Continue Reading UN experts: Malian military and ‘white’ soldiers killed 33
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. experts say in a new report that Malian armed forces allegedly carried out an…
Continue Reading Christina Ricci dice que Johnny Depp le enseñó sobre la homosexualidad cuando era niña
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — La actriz Christina Ricci creció en Hollywood y aprendió muchas lecciones de vida de sus compañeros famosos,…
Continue Reading Man says police officers neglected his 911 call, causing him to get shot
By Adrian Thomas Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND Oregon (KPTV) — A Portland man who was shot last Friday…
Continue Reading Preds sign forward Yakov Trenin to 2 year, $3.4 million deal
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators signed forward Yakov Trenin to a two-year, $3.4 million contract after going through arbitration.…
Continue Reading Teen kickboxer, 3 others arrested for assault after ‘mob attack’ video goes viral
By Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Waianae kickboxer Joven Lopez and…
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