November 2024

Lebanon’s parliament renews army chief’s term in first session after ceasefire

November 28, 2024 7:00 AM Associated Press

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s parliament has renewed the term of army chief Joseph Aoun, who is seen as a potential presidential candidate in next…

¿Qué es el “indulto” o “perdón al pavo” del Día de Acción de Gracias?

November 28, 2024 6:55 AM CNN Newsource

Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La historia cuenta que, poco antes del Día de Acción de Gracias, los pavos fueron llevados a la Casa…

Give yourself the gift of playing holiday movie bingo

November 28, 2024 6:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — If you are one of the people to whom Drew Barrymore has successfully sold a mobile bingo game, have I got the…

Notre Dame primps for its grand post-blaze return. But why does the cathedral look unfinished?

November 28, 2024 6:33 AM Associated Press

Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The bells of Notre Dame are chiming again, but scaffolding still clinging to the cathedral’s exterior is…

Romanian court orders recount of the 1st round of the presidential vote, won by a far-right outsider

November 28, 2024 6:22 AM Associated Press

Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A top Romanian court has asked the official electoral authority to recount and verify all of the ballots…

‘Tik Tok taoiseach’ in the spotlight as Ireland heads to the polls

November 28, 2024 6:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Niamh Kennedy and Kathy Rose O’Brien, CNN (CNN) — Ireland’s youngest ever prime minister, Simon Harris, may have thought he had a…

Regulators cracked down on sweet vapes after use by kids spiked. Now the Supreme Court is wading in.

November 28, 2024 6:19 AM Associated Press

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vaping is coming before the Supreme Court next week as federal regulators ask the high court to uphold its block…

The outlook is uncertain for AI regulations as the US government pivots to full Republican control

November 28, 2024 6:06 AM Associated Press

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With artificial intelligence at a pivotal moment of development, the federal government is about to transition…

More testing underway after another California raw milk recall due to bird flu virus

November 28, 2024 5:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Lex Harvey and Sam Tupper, CNN (CNN) — California health officials are warning not to drink another lot of raw milk from Fresno-based Raw…

From a broken neck to one of the NFL’s best receivers, DK Metcalf has made waves with his ‘eclectic’ playing style

November 28, 2024 5:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Coy Wire and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — DK Metcalf’s football career looked like it might have been over before it really began. On October…

Australian Parliament bans social media for under-16s with world-first law

November 28, 2024 5:43 AM Associated Press

Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A social media ban for children under 16 passed the Australian Parliament on Friday in a world-first…

Algeria facing growing calls to release French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal

November 28, 2024 5:39 AM Associated Press

Politicians, writers and activists have condemned the arrest of French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal. The 75-year-old author has not been heard from…

Missing hiker found alive after 50 days in northern B.C. wilderness

November 28, 2024 5:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Todd Coyne, CTVNewsVancouver.ca Journalist Click here for updates on this story VICTORIA (CTV Network) — A missing…

Pakistani police issues charges against Imran Khan and his wife for inciting violence

November 28, 2024 5:28 AM Associated Press

Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani police have levelled multiple charges against imprisoned former premier Imran Khan, his wife and others…

Northern lights forecast to be visible in much of Canada this weekend

November 28, 2024 5:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Dorcas Marfo, CTVNews.ca Journalist Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — The northern lights…

Why retailers still see Black Friday as the high point of the holiday shopping season

November 28, 2024 5:22 AM Associated Press

AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After weeks of plugging increasingly inviting discounts, retailers in the United States and several other…

Tech companies put on notice as Australia passes world-first social media ban for under-16s

November 28, 2024 5:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Australia’s parliament has passed a world-first law banning social media for children…

UK police investigate more than 5 people over alleged abuse by former Harrods boss Al Fayed

November 28, 2024 5:10 AM Associated Press

Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s biggest police force has launched an investigation into more than five people who may have assisted…

Working Well: Practicing humility and finding support can help when political tensions rise at work

November 28, 2024 5:01 AM Associated Press

Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — There’s no easy way to bridge the political divides that have created rifts in communities, families and…

Despite Ozempic and RFK Jr., Uncrustables and Twinkies believe ‘very strongly that snacking continues’

November 28, 2024 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — The makers of weight loss drugs and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are both pushing for Americans to change…

It turns out gratitude is good for your health

November 28, 2024 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

By David G. Allan, CNN (CNN) — Logically speaking, we should be in a perpetual state of gratitude. Most people who read this column, even if…

Youth arrested in Germany on suspicion of planning an attack with pipe bombs

November 28, 2024 4:53 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — Authorities say a youth suspected of planning to build pipe bombs to carry out an Islamic extremist attack has been arrested in…

Buy a building, get a Banksy. ‘Well Hung Lover’ Bristol property goes on sale

November 28, 2024 4:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Rosa Rahimi, CNN London (CNN) — A Banksy mural in Bristol, southwestern England, is set to be sold at auction next year, along with the…

Más de un millón de hogares ucranianos se quedan sin electricidad tras un gran ataque ruso a instalaciones energéticas

November 28, 2024 4:42 AM CNN Newsource

Julia Hernández (CNN) — Más de un millón de hogares se quedaron sin electricidad en Ucrania después de un ataque aéreo ruso generalizado…

Polish company denies that it broke the law in sending Swiss-made ammunition to Ukraine

November 28, 2024 4:34 AM Associated Press

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Polish company has denied any laws were broken when it sent Swiss-made ammunition to Ukraine, after the Swiss government…

A US soldier thought he’d never see his K-9 partner again. This holiday, both got a surprise to be thankful for

November 28, 2024 4:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Dawn Sawyer, CNN (CNN) — US Army Staff Sgt. Payton May and his military dog Yyacob spent their first Thanksgiving together in the throes of…

Former British soldier who broke out of prison is convicted of spying for Iran

November 28, 2024 4:18 AM Associated Press

Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A former British soldier who claimed he was trying to work as a double agent has been convicted of spying for Iran.…

Doctor arrested in Germany over patients’ deaths now suspected of 8 killings

November 28, 2024 4:15 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — Investigators say a doctor who was arrested in Berlin in August is now suspected of killing eight patients and in some cases trying…

Day 2 of the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire sees Israeli airstrike on Lebanon and scattered attacks

November 28, 2024 4:09 AM Associated Press

Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The Israeli military says its warplanes have fired on southern Lebanon after detecting activity by the militant…

Black Friday: What time do stores open?

November 28, 2024 4:03 AM Associated Press

Black Friday has become something of an anachronism in the e-commerce era. The day after Thanksgiving marks the official start of the holiday…

5 things to consider buying before new tariffs take effect

November 28, 2024 4:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — While there’s a lot we don’t know about President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff plans, at least…

Missing Hawaii woman Hannah Kobayashi long pursued passion for art – even on the trip that led to her disappearance

November 28, 2024 3:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Taylor Galgano, CNN (CNN) — On a warm day in 2022, Hawaii native Hannah Kobayashi jumped into the Subaru Baja of her friend Allisa Peterson…

Syrian insurgents launch large-scale attack on government forces in the country’s northwest

November 28, 2024 3:58 AM Associated Press

Syria’s opposition groups say armed forces launched a large-scale attack on areas controlled by government forces and seized territory in…

Tampa Bay Lightning player secures hat-trick in unbelievable way

November 28, 2024 3:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Jacob Lev and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Tampa Bay Lightning star Brayden Point scored the fifth hat-trick of his NHL career in bizarre…

China investiga a un alto cargo militar mientras se amplía la purga de Xi

November 28, 2024 3:39 AM CNN Newsource

Julia Hernández (CNN) — China suspendió a un alto cargo militar y lo puso bajo investigación por corrupción, según informó el Ministerio…

The battle against 6% broker fees isn’t over after a surprise 11th hour court filing

November 28, 2024 3:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — The US Department of Justice threw even more doubt into a new way of paying for real estate brokers this week,…

Mexico’s president denies Trump’s claim that she agreed to shut down the US-Mexico border

November 28, 2024 3:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Kit Maher, Abel Alvarado, Steve Contorno and Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum denied proposing to US…

Trump’s wealthy Cabinet picks will have to divest. But the rules make that a potentially lucrative prospect

November 28, 2024 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

Analysis by Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Moving from a Wall Street corner office to a DC corner office comes at a cost: For a top…

Parents of American held captive in Gaza hope Biden and Trump will work together on hostage deal

November 28, 2024 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Ronen and Orna Neutra are gathering this Thanksgiving with friends in Long Island, New York, for a moment of…

Thailand deports 6 Cambodian activists facing treason charges over critical Facebook comments

November 28, 2024 2:42 AM Associated Press

Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Six Cambodian activists charged with treason for comments criticizing the government on Facebook have…

Death toll rises to at least 15 after landslides bury 40 homes in eastern Uganda

November 28, 2024 2:23 AM Associated Press

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — At least 15 people have died and 113 others are missing after landslides buried homes in six villages in eastern Uganda.…

Cyprus could become a member of NATO when conditions permit, the country’s president says

November 28, 2024 2:16 AM Associated Press

Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The president of Cyprus says the Mediterranean island nation could apply to become a member of NATO when…

China investigates a top military official as Xi broadens purge of PLA generals

November 28, 2024 2:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Steven Jiang and Nectar Gan, CNN Beijing (CNN) — China has suspended a top military official and placed him under investigation for…

Four dead, including two children, in latest migrant shipwreck off Greek island of Samos

November 28, 2024 2:02 AM Associated Press

Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek officials say that four migrants, including two children, died when a boat struck rocks near the Greek…

Pawpaws, beach plums and more: These native fruits could be on the menu as weather gets more extreme

November 28, 2024 2:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Ramirez, CNN New York (CNN) — Walking around the urban oasis that is Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery, one wouldn’t expect to find…

Landslide triggered by rain in Indonesia’s Sumatra island kills 9 people in a tourist bus

November 28, 2024 1:57 AM Associated Press

Associated Press SIBOLANGIT, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers have recovered two more bodies from a tourist bus hit by a landslide triggered by torrential…

Putin threatens to strike Ukraine again with new missile after wave of attacks on energy

November 28, 2024 1:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Svitlana Vlasova, Victoria Butenko, Edward Szekeres and Lauren Kent, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has…

Acróbata chino que perdió a su esposa en una terrible caída en el escenario resultó gravemente herido en su segunda actuación

November 28, 2024 1:29 AM CNN Newsource

Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Un acróbata chino que perdió a su esposa y compañera de actuación en una terrible caída en el escenario el año…

China’s EV price war is so brutal that BYD is trying to pinch its suppliers

November 28, 2024 1:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Juliana Liu, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s top maker of electric vehicles (EV) wants to pay a lot less for car parts in the new year, a…

Adani fraud allegations rock Indian Parliament as opposition demands probe into billionaire’s firms

November 28, 2024 12:39 AM Associated Press

Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s opposition has disrupted Parliament for a third day, protesting the government’s silence over…

Un polizón voló a bordo de un vuelo de Delta desde Nueva York a París

November 28, 2024 12:38 AM CNN Newsource

Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Un polizón voló a bordo de un vuelo de Delta Air Lines de Nueva York a París este martes por la noche en medio del…

High-ranking military official in China suspended and placed under investigation

November 28, 2024 12:30 AM Associated Press

Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s Defense Ministry says a a high-ranking military official has been suspended while he is under…

‘Narco sub’ bound for Australia seized in massive international operation that netted 1,400 metric tons of drugs

November 28, 2024 12:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Mauricio Torres and James Legge, CNN (CNN) — Six so-called “narco subs” stuffed with cocaine were captured in a Colombian-led…

Latest ‘massive’ Russian aerial attack cuts power to 1 million homes in Ukraine

November 28, 2024 12:11 AM Associated Press

Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia conducted a “massive” attack against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Thursday, firing nearly…

Musk y Ramaswamy creen que tienen un nuevo poder para recortar las regulaciones federales. He aquí por qué no es tan sencillo

November 28, 2024 12:03 AM CNN Newsource

Julia Hernández (CNN) — Elon Musk y Vivek Ramaswamy pretenden apoyarse en dos recientes sentencias de la Corte Suprema de Justicia que, según…