‘This is the Canada team,’ former U.S. ambassador to Canada says of Harris VP pick
By Mike Le Couteur Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — Following the news of U.S.…
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Hamas has a new leader. How will that affect the war in Gaza and cease-fire efforts?
Associated Press Yahya Sinwar’s appointment as the top leader of Hamas formalizes a role he assumed in the early hours of Oct. 7, when the…
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Katie Ledecky opens up to CNN about her plans for when she stops competing one day
CNN By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Swimming superstar Katie Ledecky is still only 27 and has many more years of racing ahead of her. But,…
Continue Reading India should soon have its first Olympics sponsor, a sign of the country’s growing Games influence
AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — India’s growing influence in the Olympics during a bid to host the 2036 Summer Games should soon see a first…
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Disney may have a parks problem
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — Disney Parks are the latest business to face slowing consumer demand in the face of higher prices.…
Continue Reading El mercado japonés se recupera con fuerza tras la peor caída de su historia
Belén Liotti Hong Kong (CNN) –– Las acciones japonesas se dispararon en las primeras operaciones de este martes, recuperaron parte de sus…
Continue Reading Stocks close lower as Wall Street struggles to stage a comeback
By Krystal Hur, CNN New York (CNN) — US stocks wavered Wednesday, giving back earlier gains as investors tried to recover from the week’s…
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Smoky sunshine and less heat
The smoke is back and it will be slightly cooler with a dip into the 80’s. A front from the north breaks the 90’s for us and takes temps with some…
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Idaho Falls Roaring Youth Jam explores the different “Eras” of art
The Visual Arts Director from the Idaho Falls Art Council shares this year’s theme for the Roaring Youth Jam happening August 8, 9, and 10 along the…
Continue Reading Russian-American woman admits guilt in treason case, Russian state media reports
By Ivana Kottasová and AnneClaire Stapleton, CNN (CNN) — Russian-American dual national Ksenia Karelina is admitting guilt in a treason case…
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Day passes at hotels and resorts offer downtime, relaxation on the cheap
AP Lifestyles Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Day passes to resorts and hotels really took off during the pandemic and have remained popular. The passes are…
Continue Reading Suga of K-pop sensation BTS fined for driving while drunk. What he was driving causes confusion
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Suga, a member of K-pop sensation BTS, apologized Wednesday for driving an electric vehicle while…
Continue Reading The son of Norway’s crown princess faces preliminary charges of bodily harm and criminal damage
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Oslo police say the eldest son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit is under suspicion for causing bodily harm and…
Continue Reading Right-wing media figures launch flurry of attacks on Tim Walz in race to define VP candidate
By Oliver Darcy, CNN New York (CNN) — The Republican Party’s media allies are yet again struggling to coalesce around a single attack on the…
Continue Reading Sex eligibility rules for female athletes are complex and legally difficult. Here’s how they work
AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Women’s boxing at the Paris Olympics has highlighted the complexity of drafting and enforcing sex eligibility rules…
Continue Reading Dolce & Gabbana launches a new perfume for dogs, but some vets and pet-owners are skeptical
Associated Press ROME (AP) — Fashion house Dolce & Gabbana has launched a new alcohol-free perfume for dogs called ‘Fefé’ in honor of…
Continue Reading Boeing still doesn’t know how a plane missing four bolts was sent to Alaska Airlines
By Chris Isidore and Pete Muntean, CNN Washington (CNN) — Seven months of investigations. Nearly 10 hours of hearings. And yet neither Boeing…
Continue Reading US abortion numbers have risen slightly since Roe was overturned, study finds
Associated Press The number of women getting abortions in the U.S. actually went up in the first three months of 2024 compared with before the…
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Monthly abortions continue to trend up in the US in 2024, new report shows
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Despite restrictions and bans that have taken effect in the two years since the US Supreme Court’s Dobbs…
Continue Reading Venezuelan opposition candidate González won’t appear before court and questions election audit
Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The presidential campaign of Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González says he will not appear…
Continue Reading ‘We deserve to exist’: Ukraine’s most successful Olympian fighting for more than medals
CNN By Aleks Klosok and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — When Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered tanks and troops into Ukraine in February…
Continue Reading ‘We deserve to exist’: Ukraine’s most successful Olympian fighting for more than medals
By Aleks Klosok and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — When Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered tanks and troops into Ukraine in February 2022, it…
Continue Reading Chinese court upholds ruling against unmarried woman who sued hospital for right to freeze her eggs
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Beijing has ruled against an unmarried Chinese woman in the case over her right to freeze her eggs. The…
Continue Reading As the Paris Olympics wind down, Los Angeles swings into planning for 2028
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — From the City of Love to the City of Angels, planning for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is well underway and…
Continue Reading Resumen de noticias de las elecciones en Venezuela 2024 este 7 de agosto
Sol Amaya Esta cobertura en vivo finalizó. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2024 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All…
Continue Reading Romanian prime minister won’t attend Olympics closing ceremony to protest judges’ treatment of gymnasts
By Kyle Feldscher and Emmanuel Miculita, CNN Paris (CNN) — Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu is refusing to attend the Olympics closing…
Continue Reading Australia and New Zealand are locked in a battle of tongue in cheek after Māori words are removed
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand’s prime minister is defending the removal of basic Māori phrases meaning…
Continue Reading Katie Ledecky opens up to CNN about her plans for when she stops competing one day
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Swimming superstar Katie Ledecky is still only 27 and has many more years of racing ahead of her. But, inevitably,…
Continue Reading Texas man who claimed intellectual disability is executed for 1997 killing of female jogger
Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Texas has executed a man for the killing of a woman out jogging near her Houston home more than 27 years…
Continue Reading No drinking and only Christian music during Sunday Gospel Hour at Nashville’s most iconic honky tonk
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Robert’s Western World is known as Nashville’s most authentic honky tonk and synonymous with…
Continue Reading Bangladesh’s incoming interim leader Muhammad Yunus appeals for calm. He’ll take office Thursday
Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s incoming interim leader Muhammad Yunus has appealed for calm and urged all parties to help…
Continue Reading A tanker ship catches fire off Indonesia’s Bali island, leaving 5 crew dead and 15 injured
Associated Press DENPASAR, Indonesia (AP) — A tanker ship has caught fire off Indonesia’s Bali island, killing five crew members and injuring 15…
Continue Reading Animal rights activists storm pope’s general audience to protest bullfighting
By Christopher Lamb and Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — Two animal rights activists briefly stormed Pope Francis’ general audience in the…
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After personal tragedy, rap producer Metro Boomin launches grant program on tour: ‘I had to give back and share blessings’
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Two years ago, Metro Boomin suddenly lost his mother. The Grammy-nominated rap producer – who has…
Continue Reading Salas de operaciones, pistas de bowling y cines en casa: así equipan los superricos sus búnkeres de lujo
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Pocas cosas parecen calmar tanto las ansiedades existenciales de los superricos como un búnker diseñado para…
Continue Reading Disney’s streaming business is profitable for first time, but slowing US park business ups anxiety
AP Business Writer Disney returned to a profitable third quarter as its combined streaming business started making money for the first time, along…
Continue Reading India’s Vinesh Phogat disqualified from Olympic wrestling after making the final. What happens next?
AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — India women’s wrestler Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified from the wrestling and will not compete in the gold…
Continue Reading Heir apparent to Sri Lanka’s powerful Rajapaksa family will run in September’s presidential election
Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The man who is considered the heir apparent to the powerful Rajapaksa family in Sri Lanka will contest…
Continue Reading A 19th-century shipwreck is filled with Champagne bottles and Sweden won’t allow anyone a sip
Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish officials say no one will be allowed to fish out any of the nearly 100 bottles of 19th-century…
Continue Reading A doctor in Berlin has been arrested on suspicion of killing 4 elderly patients
BERLIN (AP) — Authorities say a doctor has been arrested in Berlin on suspicion of killing four elderly patients and trying to cover up the…
Continue Reading Russia says Ukrainian troops crossed into its territory and launched ‘massive attack’
By Ivana Kottasová, Darya Tarasova, Daria Tarasova-Markina and Olga Voitovych, CNN (CNN) — Russia has accused Ukrainian troops of crossing the…
Continue Reading Fugitive ex-Catalan leader plans return to Spain despite threat of arrest over failed secession bid
Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont says he plans to return to his country on Thursday despite the…
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The race to become the world’s first document-free airport
By Ana DeOliva, CNN (CNN) — Imagine boarding a flight without showing your passport, ID or ticket even once at the airport. By 2025, that might…
Continue Reading AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Hawaii’s state primaries
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Voting concludes Saturday in Hawaii’s state primaries, where candidates for Congress and the Legislature will…
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Polish man found guilty of assaulting Danish prime minister
By Radina Gigova, CNN (CNN) — A 39-year-old Polish man has been found guilty of assaulting Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in June,…
Continue Reading Connie Chiume, ‘Black Panther’ actress, dead at 72
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Connie Chiume, the veteran South African actress who starred in the 2018 Marvel movie “Black Panther,” has…
Continue Reading 2 años de Petro en el poder: muchas promesas de cambio, pocos resultados tangibles
CNNEspañol sjv (CN Español) — Este 7 de agosto se cumplen dos años de la juramentación como presidente de Gustavo Petro, el primer…
Continue Reading Happy warriors Harris and Walz propose an antidote to Trump’s American carnage
CNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN Philadelphia (CNN) — Kamala Harris and Tim Walz want to make America joyful again. The vice…
Continue Reading Edmunds compares: 2024 Ford F-150 versus 2025 Ram 1500
Edmunds Two of Edmunds’ highly rated full-size trucks are freshly updated. The 2024 F-150 offers an array of engine choices and configurations,…
Continue Reading What you should do with your 401(k) in a highly volatile market
By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN New York (CNN) — For individual investors, the quick-turn global rout in stocks on Monday was unsettling, despite news…
Continue Reading Dos muertos y varios atrapados tras el derrumbe de un hotel en Alemania
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Dos personas murieron y otras siguen atrapadas después de que se derrumbara un hotel en un pueblo en el corazón de la…
Continue Reading US ambassador to Japan to skip A-bomb memorial service in Nagasaki because Israel was not invited
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to Japan has decided to skip this year’s atomic bombing memorial service in Nagasaki after…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Aug. 7: VP pick, Middle East, Tropical Storm Debby, Hotel collapse, Weedkiller ban
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — The Olympic Games have been filled with a whirlwind of emotions: joy and ecstasy, sadness and anger, amazement…
Continue Reading Helene is here. Do these 14 things now to prepare
CNN By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — If you haven’t prepared already, the time is here. Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall Thursday…
Continue Reading 5 people killed in a helicopter crash in the mountains northwest of Nepal’s capital
Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Authorities in Nepal all five people on board a helicopter were killed when it crashed in the mountains…
Continue Reading Tahiti’s rahui tradition has helped revive ecosystems — including near the Olympics surfing venue
Associated Press TIAHURA, Tahiti (AP) — Traditional Polynesian conservation methods are being used to revive local ecosystems and protect natural…
Continue Reading Polish man sentenced to four months, deported from Denmark for June assault on Danish prime minister
Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Polish man was sentenced to four months in jail for assaulting the Danish prime minister as well as…
Continue Reading BTS member Suga apologizes for riding electric scooter while drunk
By Jack Guy and Gawon Bae, CNN (CNN) — K-pop megastar Suga has apologized after being caught riding an electric scooter while under the…
Continue Reading Bob Woodward’s next book, ‘War,’ will focus on conflict abroad and politics at home
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Woodward’s next book, continuing a long tradition of election year releases, will focus on the conflicts…
Continue Reading How interpreters are helping this Indiana plant address its labor shortage
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Like many manufacturers, DS Smith sorely needed more workers in 2022. The multinational packing company’s…
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A look at Walz’s progressive policies as Minnesota’s governor
By Tami Luhby, Katie Lobosco, Jen Christensen, Meg Tirrell and Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Where the Biden administration has struggled, Minnesota…
Continue Reading Here’s who to blame — and who not to blame — for the slumping US economy
Analysis by Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — In good economic times, politicians in the US rush to take all the credit. In bad times,…
Continue Reading Amit Elor is a record-breaking Olympic wrestling gold medalist. She still felt ‘a little bit of imposter syndrome’ in Paris
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Amit Elor runs around the wrestling ring holding aloft a US flag, jumping with joy every so often. She may only be 20…
Continue Reading Japan’s SoftBank reduces its investment losses with gains in Alibaba and other holdings
AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group has reported a smaller loss for the April-June quarter compared to a year…
Continue Reading Flirt or flight? How humans are scaring fish off finding a mate
By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Scientists studying squaretail grouper have found that the increasing presence of fishermen in the water is changing…
Continue Reading Putin accuses Ukraine of a ‘large-scale provocation’ with its raid in southwestern Russia
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday described a Ukrainian incursion into the country’s…
Continue Reading Belgian triathlete who fell ill after Seine race says she did not contract E. coli
By Chris Liakos and Kyle Feldscher, CNN Paris (CNN) — The Belgian triathlete who fell ill after swimming in the women’s race says that she…
Continue Reading A popular trading strategy just blew up in investors’ faces
Analysis by Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Sometimes, markets tumble because of a big, unambiguous event, like a pandemic or a war or an…
Continue Reading Pro-government fighters attack areas of US-backed fighters in east Syria. 2 killed
Associated Press QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — Fighters backed by Iran and the Syrian government have attacked areas controlled by U.S.-backed fighters in…
Continue Reading PETA protesters interrupt Pope Francis’ Vatican audience, call on him to denounce bullfighting
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Two activists from animal rights group PETA have interrupted Pope Francis’ general audience, shouting and holding up banners…
Continue Reading Thai court dissolves progressive Move Forward Party, which won election but was blocked from power
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Thailand has ordered the dissolution of the progressive Move Forward Party, which won national elections…
Continue Reading Dubai International Airport, busiest for global travel, sees half-year record of 44.9M passengers
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai International Airport has seen a record 44.9 million travelers pass through its terminals…
Continue Reading Americans just can’t quit their giant, gas-burning trucks
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — American drivers are still in love with big, gas-burning trucks and SUVs, and automakers are as eager…
Continue Reading Sony reports higher profits on healthy demand for its video games, movies and music
AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Sony says its profit rose 6.5% in the last quarter on robust demand for its video games, films and music. The…
Continue Reading Thai court orders election-winning party to dissolve in major blow to kingdom’s popular progressive movement
By Helen Regan and Kocha Olarn, CNN (CNN) — A Thai court on Wednesday ordered the kingdom’s most popular political party to be disbanded, a…
Continue Reading British police prepared for far-right agitators. They found peaceful anti-racism protesters instead
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Far-right demonstrations that had been anticipated by police in dozens of locations across Britain failed to…
Continue Reading Autorizan sesión de entrenamiento de la natación en aguas abiertas en el río Sena
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Un día después de que los organizadores cancelaran una sesión de entrenamiento para los competidores de…
Continue Reading Two dead and several trapped after hotel collapses in Germany
By Claudia Otto and Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — Two people have died and others remain trapped after a hotel collapsed in a village in the…
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Operating theaters, bowling alleys and home cinemas: How the super rich are kitting out their luxury bunkers
By Simon Usborne, CNN (CNN) — Few things appear to soothe the existential anxieties of the super rich like a bunker designed to withstand…
Continue Reading Turkey formally asks to join the genocide case against Israel at the UN court
Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey has filed a formal request with the International Court of Justice to join South Africa’s genocide…
Continue Reading ¿Quién es Muhammad Yunus, el líder premiado con el Nobel del gobierno interino de Bangladesh?
Julia Hernández (CNN)– El Premio Nobel de Economía conocido como el “banquero de los pobres” intentará llevar la estabilidad a…
Continue Reading Japan’s Honda reports a nearly 9% rise in profit on healthy demand for its motorcycles and cars
AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Honda has reported an 8.7% increase in its fiscal first quarter profit as strong sales of hybrid vehicles in Japan…
Continue Reading De protestar en Nueva Delhi a ganar una medalla en París: una luchadora india hace historia
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Hace poco más de un año, la luchadora india Vinesh Phogat dormía en las calles de Nueva Delhi como parte…
Continue Reading China’s exports grow 7% in July, under forecasts, while imports gain momentum
AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — China has reported its exports rose 7% in July from a year earlier, below economists’ forecasts for growth…
Continue Reading US, Australia, Canada, Philippines stage naval and air force maneuvers in disputed South China Sea
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The United States, Australia, Canada and the Philippines are staging joint air force and naval drills…
Continue Reading Entre los detenidos de Venezuela figuran personas con discapacidad, dice Confederación de Sordos de Venezuela
Sofía Barruti (CNN Español) — Al menos tres personas con discapacidad están siendo procesadas judicialmente en Venezuela, dijo este lunes en…
Continue Reading Se registraron sólidas ganancias en los mercados asiáticos tras la crisis mundial
Julia Hernández (CNN) — Los mercados asiáticos registraron sólidas ganancias este miércoles, con las acciones japonesas revirtiendo las…
Continue Reading Ex-partner of Argentina’s former president Alberto Fernández accuses him of abuse
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The ex-partner of former Argentine President Alberto Fernández has accused him of physically and emotionally…
Continue Reading Olympic triumph to torment for Indian wrestler who led anti-sexual harassment protests
By Lex Harvey and Aishwarya S Iyer, CNN (CNN) — An Olympic story of hope and perseverance quickly turned to one of heartbreak after an Indian…
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Companies to watch using AI in drug discovery
Medical Technology Schools reports that with artificial intelligence, pharmaceutical companies can accelerate the drug discovery process, enhance the…
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13 sneaky signs your testosterone is too low
Hone Health determines how the most common symptoms of low testosterone in men can be recognized and what can be done to get…
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What happened to crash rates when one state legalized speed cameras?
Next City unveils how after speed cameras were installed, a deadly boulevard in Philadelphia showed a drop in…
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How to save money on car insurance when your kids head to college
CheapInsurance.com explains how you can save money on car insurance coverage when you are ready to send a child to…
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America's wealthiest are more likely to invest in these alternative assets than their international counterparts
Wealth Enhancement Group analyzed survey data from Knight Frank to show how wealth advisors are putting clients’ money into alternative…
Continue Reading Asian markets make solid gains following global rout
By Juliana Liu, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Asian markets made solid gains Wednesday, with Japanese shares reversing early losses after a central…
Continue Reading Southern California rattled by 5.2 magnitude earthquake, but there are no reports of damage
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An earthquake northwest of Los Angeles has shaken a large swath of Southern California, but there are no immediate reports of…
Continue Reading Cómo Tim Walz, un discreto gobernador del Medio Oeste, llegó a la cima para ser el vicepresidente de Kamala Harris
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Filadelfia, Pensilvania (CNN) — Tim Walz estaba en medio de su entrevista con el equipo de selección de la…
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Federal infrastructure funding is fueling a push to remove dams and restore river habitat
Associated Press BOONE, N.C. (AP) — On the whooshing Watauga River, excavators claw at the remains of Shulls Mill Dam, pulling concrete apart piece…
Continue Reading Federal infrastructure funding is fueling a push to remove dams and restore river habitat
Associated Press BOONE, N.C. (AP) — On the whooshing Watauga River, excavators claw at the remains of Shulls Mill Dam, pulling concrete apart piece…
Continue Reading Part of a hotel on Germany’s Mosel River collapses, killing 2 and trapping others for hours
Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Authorities say that part of a hotel in western Germany collapsed, leaving two people dead and trapping seven others…
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