Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street recovers
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mixed Thursday, after Wall Street recovered some losses from the day…
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Anger over corruption and Portugal’s economy could help a radical right party in Sunday’s election
By BARRY HATTON Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Corruption is a key issue in Portugal’s early general election on Sunday.…
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Is there gender bias in mental health care? Here's what the data shows
Charlie Health examined data that highlights how gender bias affects mental health care, from treatment to…
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Is gap insurance worth it to pay off your auto loan when your car is totaled?
Edmunds offers a guide to gap insurance and addresses the question of when and why it may be worth…
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Meet the communities trying to take over their local electric utility
Grist visits communities where local environmental activists say public power would lower bills and expand clean energy, but where they face tough…
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7 strategies to help gifted autistic students succeed in college
The Conversation partnered with a trio of autism researchers to bring you this guide to strategies that can help autistic students succeed in…
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When Taylor comes to town: The economic impact of the Eras Tour
Lyft digs into rideshare data to see what the economic impact of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has been.…
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A rare, historically massive cicada season is coming: How to protect your lawn, trees, and landscaping
With 2024 expected to be a historic year for cicada emergence, Pest Gnome put together a comprehensive primer on these insects: from which areas of…
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Christopher Tapp’s alleged killer surrenders to Las Vegas Police
The alleged killer in the Cristopher Tapp murder, a congressional candidate and former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) wrestler, has turned…
Continue Reading Why are clocks set forward in the spring? Thank wars, confusion and a hunger for sunlight
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Once again, most Americans will set their clocks forward by one hour this weekend, losing perhaps a…
Continue Reading What to know about the ‘Rust’ shooting case as attention turns to Alec Baldwin’s trial
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Now that jurors in New Mexico have convicted a movie weapons supervisor of involuntary…
Continue Reading To save water, drought-hit Morocco is closing its famous public baths three days a week
By SAM METZ Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Climate change and a yearslong drought have forced Morocco’s famous public baths to close…
Continue Reading ‘Rust’ armorer’s trial gives Alec Baldwin’s team a window into how his own trial could unfold
By MORGAN LEE and ANREW DALTON Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The trial and conviction of a movie armorer in connection with a fatal…
Continue Reading Weight-loss drugs like Wegovy are meant for long-term use. Some patients want to stop
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer Millions of Americans who have dropped pounds and boosted their health using popular obesity drugs like Wegovy are…
Continue Reading Evidence of traumatic brain injury in shooter who killed 18 in deadliest shooting in Maine history
By DAVID SHARP and PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Robert Card, an Army reservist who shot and killed 18 people in Maine…
Continue Reading Hong Kong court affirms landmark sedition conviction for pro-democracy activist
By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Criticizing laws or chanting anti-government slogans can be enough to jail someone for sedition in…
Continue Reading China coast guard flexes its might against the Philippines in disputed waters as journalists watch
BY JOEAL CALUPITAN AND AARON FAVILA Associated Press ABOARD BRP SINDANGAN (AP) — It was a heart-pounding moment far out in the disputed South China…
Continue Reading International Women’s Day is a celebration and call to action. Beware the flowers and candy
By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Women across the world will demand equal pay, reproductive rights, education, justice,…
Continue Reading Alabama promulga ley de protección de la fecundación in vitro, pero expertos dicen que se necesitará más trabajo para proteger los servicios de fertilidad
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Montgomery, Alabama (CNN) — La gobernadora de Alabama, Kay Ivey, firmó un proyecto de ley destinado a proteger a los…
Continue Reading Europe’s inflation is way down. But hope is gone for a quick interest rate cut
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe’s energy crisis sparked by Russia’s war in Ukraine has eased.…
Continue Reading Turkey struggles to stop violence against women. At least 71 have been killed this year
By AYSE WIETING and SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — At least 71 women have been killed in Turkey this year as activists say the…
Continue Reading Opening remarks, evidence next in manslaughter trial of Michigan school shooter’s dad
By ED WHITE Associated Press PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Jurors will soon hear opening statements and the first batch of witnesses in the trial of the…
Continue Reading Uvalde City Council to release investigation of the police response to 2022 school massacre
By ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Nearly two years after the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that left 19 children…
Continue Reading El planeta acaba de batir récords de calor por noveno mes consecutivo
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — El mes pasado fue el más caluroso de la historia del planeta, el noveno consecutivo en el que se baten récords…
Continue Reading Putin’s crackdown casts a wide net, ensnaring the LGBTQ+ community, lawyers and many others
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — It’s not just opposition politicians who are targeted in the crackdown by Russian…
Continue Reading A second military projectile has been magnet-fished from the same Massachusetts river in less than a week
By Nic F. Anderson and Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — The discovery of a bazooka round on Wednesday marks the second time in a matter of days…
Continue Reading The Biden and Trump campaigns are readying for their rematch, starting with rival events in Georgia
By BILL BARROW and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Joe Biden and Donald Trump each won the White House by razor-thin margins in key…
Continue Reading Fewer fish and more algae? Scientists seek to understand impacts of historic lack of Great Lakes ice
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press RACINE, Wis. (AP) — An unusually warm winter has left the Great Lakes all but devoid of ice and sent scientists…
Continue Reading For social platforms, the outage was short. But people’s stories vanished, and that’s no small thing
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Continue Reading Spectacular fields of yellow mustard draw visitors to Northern California’s wine country
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Continue Reading Biden is hoping to use his State of the Union address to show a wary electorate he’s up to the job
By ZEKE MILLER and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to use his State of the Union address to promote his…
Continue Reading Mexico’s most dangerous city for police refuses to give up or negotiate with cartels
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press CELAYA, Mexico (AP) — Welcome to what might be the most dangerous place to be a police officer in North America.…
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Liberal California mayors are backing this ballot measure that could lock up repeat retail thieves
By Veronica Miracle and Jeffrey Kopp, CNN San Francisco (CNN) — For the first time in ten years, California voters could get the opportunity to…
Continue Reading Liberal California mayors are backing this ballot measure that could lock up repeat retail thieves
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Biden’s allies are begging him to fight harder. The State of the Union is his chance to do so.
By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN Washington (CNN) — A handful of Democratic governors made their way through a gaggle of their colleagues last month…
Continue Reading China slams ‘unfathomable absurdities’ of US trade controls as it hails Russia ties
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Beijing (CNN) — China’s top diplomat hit out at Washington’s “bewildering” trade policy during a news…
Continue Reading Modi is visiting Kashmir’s main city for the first time since revoking region’s semi-autonomy in ’19
NEW DELHI (AP) — Prime Minister Narendra Modi is making his first official visit to Kashmir’s main city since India stripped the disputed…
Continue Reading China accuses US of devising tactics to suppress China despite improvement in relations
BEIJING (AP) — China’s foreign minister is accusing the U.S. of devising tactics to suppress China’s rise and he has criticized the Biden…
Continue Reading Las fuentes del Bellagio en Las Vegas se detuvieron por un inusual visitante
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Las fuentes del Bellagio Hotel and Casino en Las Vegas se detuvieron después de que una rara ave pasara de…
Continue Reading Top Virginia Senate negotiator vows to keep Alexandria arena out of the budget
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A top Democratic Virginia lawmaker is vowing to keep language enabling a proposed relocation…
Continue Reading Former Florida GOP chair will not face video voyeurism charges
By Carlos Suarez, CNN (CNN) — The former chair of the Florida Republican Party will not be charged with video voyeurism, according to the state…
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A tech company is growing diamonds in the desert
CNN By Ana De Oliva, CNN (CNN) — Diamonds are the hardest material on Earth — and finding one in nature is comparably tough. For thousands of…
Continue Reading A tech company is growing diamonds in the desert
By Ana De Oliva, CNN (CNN) — Diamonds are the hardest material on Earth — and finding one in nature is comparably tough. For thousands of…
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Maine mass shooter’s brain tissue showed signs of traumatic injury but not CTE
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — Tissue samples from the brain of the man who killed 18 people during a shooting rampage at a bowling…
Continue Reading Australian and Vietnamese prime ministers elevate their nations’ booming economic relationship
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australian and Vietnamese prime ministers have discussed ways of improving an already…
Continue Reading Global hot streak continues. February, winter, world’s oceans all break high temperature marks.
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists calculate that for the ninth straight month Earth has obliterated global heat…
Continue Reading Terminan los alegatos finales del juicio a Juan Orlando Hernández: ahora solo queda el veredicto del jurado
Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía y la defensa de Juan Orlando Hernández presentaron este miércoles sus alegatos finales, con lo…
Continue Reading The planet just shattered heat records for the ninth month in a row
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Last month was the planet’s hottest February on record, marking the ninth month in a row that global records…
Continue Reading Autoridades de EE.UU. confirman la detención de presunto miembro del Tren de Aragua en Georgia
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Documentos de la Fiscalía de Georgia, en Estados Unidos, dan cuenta de una supuesta vinculación entre Diego…
Continue Reading Why this snowy Japanese island is a food lover’s paradise
Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost main island, is unlike anywhere else in the…
Continue Reading Why this snowy Japanese island is a food lover’s paradise
CNN By Milly Chan, CNN Hokkaido, Japan (CNN) — Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost main island, is unlike anywhere else in the country. Fully…
Continue Reading Why this snowy Japanese island is a food lover’s paradise
CNN By Milly Chan, CNN Hokkaido, Japan (CNN) — Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost main island, is unlike anywhere else in the country. Fully…
Continue Reading Nikki Haley led a historic campaign. Now she faces questions about what comes next
Since the night of the New Hampshire primary, Nikki Haley has faced one constant question: when would she drop…
Continue Reading ‘It’s really terrifying’: Woman denied abortion in Texas reflects on politicians and judges playing role in women’s medical decisions
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Kate Cox, the Texas woman who had to leave her state to seek an abortion, hadn’t paid much attention to politics…
Continue Reading Opinion: The Kate Cox case shows the cruelty of Texas’ abortion law
CNN Opinion by Jocelyn Viterna (CNN) — Editor’s Note: Jocelyn Viterna is professor of sociology and chair of studies of women, gender and…
Continue Reading Disparan contra adolescentes en el noreste de Filadelfia: hay 8 heridos, uno de los cuales recibió 9 impactos y está en estado crítico, dice la Policía
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Al menos ocho estudiantes de secundaria entre 15 y 17 años sufrieron disparos la tarde de este miércoles en…
Continue Reading Haley supporters ‘dismayed’ at Trump-Biden rematch: ‘This country can do better’
By Kit Maher, Alison Main and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — As Nikki Haley suspended her campaign Wednesday morning, a major question…
Continue Reading Proposed UN resolution calls for ceasefire in conflict-torn Sudan during upcoming Muslim holy month
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Britain has circulated a draft U.N. resolution calling for an immediate cessation of…
Continue Reading Frozen in time: Families of those on missing Flight 370 cannot shake off their grief without answers
By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Over the past decade, Grace Subathirai Nathan graduated from law school, got married,…
Continue Reading República Dominicana refuerza seguridad en frontera, mientras vuelos hacia y desde Haití se mantienen cancelados
José Álvarez (CNN Español) — República Dominicana mantiene estrictas medidas de seguridad a lo largo de la zona fronteriza, según informó…
Continue Reading Republicans running to face Ohio’s Democratic US Sen. Sherrod Brown this fall vie for voters’ trust
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A fractious three-way Republican primary for the chance to unseat Democratic U.S. Sen.…
Continue Reading Deliberate toxic burn following Norfolk Southern derailment was not necessary, safety regulator testifies
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — A massive controlled burn that sent toxic chemicals into the air of East Palestine, Ohio, in February…
Continue Reading 8 teens were shot waiting for a bus after school in Northeast Philadelphia, police say as they hunt for suspects who fled
By Danny Freeman and Steve Almasy, CNN Philadelphia (CNN) — At least eight high school students were shot Wednesday afternoon in a hail of…
Continue Reading Bogotá declara alerta fase 1 para el suroccidente de la ciudad por la mala calidad del aire debido a los incendios forestales
Mauricio Torres (CNN) — La Alcaldía de Bogotá declaró alerta ambiental fase 1 para el suroccidente de la ciudad debido a la mala calidad del…
Continue Reading Canada reaches settlement with Canadian detained in China for nearly three years
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government has reached a settlement with one of two Canadians who were detained in…
Continue Reading Trump se queda en la boleta electoral, pero la Corte Suprema dejó sin resolver estas cuestiones clave
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Esto es seguro: el nombre del expresidente Donald Trump aparecerá en la boleta electoral este año cuando los…
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Counties receiving the most SBA loans in Idaho
Flippa identified the counties in Idaho where applicants were approved for the most Small Business Administration loan funds per capita in…
Continue Reading Caucus chaos makes Utah last state to report Super Tuesday results
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — For the second time in a decade, a decision by the Utah Republican Party to select its…
Continue Reading California’s closely watched House primaries offer preview of battle to control Congress
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters have settled House primaries across the state. But all eyes are on a…
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7 unforgettable Oscars speeches in recent history
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — The 96th Academy Awards will take place on Sunday and while the gowns and the guests will be beautiful, we’ll…
Continue Reading Third-party group No Labels is expected to move forward with a 2024 campaign, AP sources say
By THOMAS BEAUMONT and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The third-party presidential movement No Labels is expected to move this…
Continue Reading Virginia judge sets aside guilty verdict against former school superintendent
BY MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press LEESBURG, Va. (AP) — A judge has set aside a guilty verdict against a former Virginia school system…
Continue Reading Iditarod issues time penalty to Seavey for not properly gutting moose that he killed on the trail
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Five-time Iditarod champion Dallas Seavey’s path to a possible record-breaking…
Continue Reading Progressive Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón advances to runoff
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón has advanced to a runoff in his reelection bid. Gascón faced 11 challengers…
Continue Reading Judge sentences 4 defendants in US terrorism and kidnapping case to life in prison, appeals planned
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A U.S. judge on Wednesday sentenced four family members to life in prison for…
Continue Reading Senegal sets election date after protests sparked by delay
By Mitchell McCluskey and Nimi Princewill, CNN (CNN) — Senegalese President Macky Sall has scheduled the country’s presidential election for…
Continue Reading Applebee’s is shrinking. Its parent company may open joint restaurants with IHOP
We’ve all seen the combination Taco Bell and KFC, or the joint Auntie Anne’s and Cinnabon. Now another dual-branded restaurant could enter the US…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for March 7: 2024 elections, Ukraine, Gaza, IVF, ‘Rust’ shooting
KOAT, CNN By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — It was another month for the record books, and not in a good way. Last month was the planet’s hottest…
Continue Reading Advierten a consumidores en EE.UU. que eviten seis marcas de canela molida con altos niveles de plomo
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE.UU. (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) amplió su…
Continue Reading Estados Unidos ha gastado cerca de US$ 20 millones para mantener el superyate confiscado a un oligarca ruso
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El Gobierno de Estados Unidos está gastando casi un US$ 1 millón de dólares al mes para mantener un superyate…
Continue Reading North Korea’s Kim calls for stronger war fighting capabilities against the US and South Korea
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has called for greater war fighting capabilities…
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Bannock County man arrested for alleged sexual exploitation of a child
A Bannock County man is charged with alleged sexual exploitation of a child.…
Continue Reading Kentucky GOP lawmakers override governor and undo efforts to prevent renter discrimination
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A bill that will undo efforts in Kentucky’s two largest cities to ban landlords from…
Continue Reading Social media ban for minors less restrictive in Florida lawmakers’ second attempt
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers have sent Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis a bill to ban or…
Continue Reading OpenAI publica correos electrónicos de Elon Musk: “Nos entristece haber llegado a esto”
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo Nueva York (CNN) — OpenAI le devolvió el golpe Elon Musk, después de que el millonario demandara a la empresa de ChatGPT…
Continue Reading Fact Focus: Biden falsely accused of secret flights for hundreds of thousands of immigrants
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — In his victory speech Tuesday, former president Donald Trump echoed false statements on social…
Continue Reading Voters support law enforcement leaders condemned for their failures in Uvalde school massacre
By Rachel Clarke and Shimon Prokupecz, CNN Uvalde, Texas (CNN) — Two men criticized for their failures to challenge the Uvalde school shooter…
Continue Reading Marina Armada reporta tres oficiales muertos y dos desaparecidos tras desplome de helicóptero en costas de México
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La Marina Armada de México informó este miércoles que un helicóptero tipo Panther, en el que…
Continue Reading With the Oscar-nominated ‘Barbie,’ Mattel has arrived in Hollywood. What’s next for the toy company?
CNN By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Barbie has had quite the year. As she celebrates her 65th birthday this week, the newly minted movie…
Continue Reading North Carolina schools chief loses primary to home-schooling parent critical of ‘radical agendas’
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s public schools superintendent and some state legislators won’t be…
Continue Reading Paul McCartney, scribe of legendary love songs, doesn’t think writing about love is cheesy
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Paul McCartney knows a thing or two about writing love songs. But the former Beatle has faced criticism from…
Continue Reading Bellagio fountains in Las Vegas paused for rare visitor
The fountains at Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas were paused after a rare bird stopped by for a…
Continue Reading Nevada authorities are seeking a retired wrestler and ex-congressional candidate in a hotel killing
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A retired professional wrestler and former congressional candidate is being sought in the death of a man injured last year at a…
Continue Reading After Ohio train derailment, tank cars didn’t need to be blown open to release chemical, NTSB says
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer The head of the National Transportation Safety Board told Congress Wednesday that the decision to blow open five tank…
Continue Reading Cancer-causing chemical can form at ‘unacceptably high levels’ in certain acne products, independent lab claims
High levels of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical, can form in acne treatment products containing benzoyl peroxide, according to a new report from…
Continue Reading Declaran culpable de homicidio involuntario a Hannah Gutierrez Reed, la armera de la película “Rust”
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Hannah Gutierrez Reed, la armera de la película “Rust”, fue declarada el miércoles culpable de…
Continue Reading Wayward 450-pound pig named Kevin Bacon hams it up for home security camera
In Hollywood, actor Kevin Bacon is a big star. In Wisconsin’s Kenosha County, Kevin Bacon is one big pig! The 450-pound porker wandered away from…
Continue Reading TSA unveils passenger self-screening lanes at Vegas airport as ‘a step into the future’
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Federal airport security officials have unveiled a passenger self-screening checkpoint at Harry…
Continue Reading EE.UU. analiza posible globo espía descubierto frente a la costa de Alaska
macamilarincon (CNN) — El Departamento de Defensa analiza un globo que descubrieron pescadores frente a la costa de Alaska la semana pasada para…
Continue Reading Astrónomos descubren la galaxia “muerta” más antigua del universo distante
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Los astrónomos han descubierto la galaxia “muerta” más antigua jamás observada mientras…
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