French cave markings may be the oldest known engravings by Neanderthals
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Frozen fruit sold at Walmart, Aldi, Trader Joe’s, Target, Whole Foods recalled over possible listeria contamination
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — Sunrise Growers has recalled frozen fruit products sold at chain stores nationwide over possible listeria…
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Dior’s Kim Jones celebrates 5 years as designer in gender-fluid Paris men’s show
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Continue Reading Islamic extremists kill 8 farmers and abduct 10 in latest attack in northeastern Nigeria
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Continue Reading Man convicted of murder in the shooting of a UK police officer while the suspect was handcuffed
LONDON (AP) — A man has been convicted of murder for shooting a British police officer with an antique handgun while the suspect was handcuffed in…
Continue Reading After a historic wave of anti-LGBTQ laws, focus now shifts to legal fights
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Continue Reading Georgia police department under investigation for allegedly using an image of a Black man as a shooting target during a safety class
By Tina Burnside, CNN (CNN) — A metro Atlanta police department is receiving backlash after posting images and video on social media of a Black…
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By Tina Burnside, CNN (CNN) — A metro Atlanta police department is receiving backlash after posting images and video on social media of a Black…
Continue Reading Guatemalans are fed up with corruption ahead of an election that may draw many protest votes
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Continue Reading Russian mercenary chief says his forces are rebelling, some left Ukraine and entered city in Russia
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Continue Reading 4-time NBA champion Tony Parker says San Antonio is the ‘perfect place’ for Victor Wembanyama
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Continue Reading Italian women protest prosecutor’s call to erase lesbian mother’s name from child’s birth certificate
By Sharon Braithwaite and Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Around 300 women took part in a sit-in outside Padua’s palace of justice on Friday, after…
Continue Reading ‘If they had left us be, we wouldn’t have drowned:’ CNN investigation raises questions about Greek coast guard’s account of shipwreck tragedy
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Continue Reading Scot Peterson defense rests without calling former officer to stand, closing arguments scheduled for Monday
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Continue Reading Supreme Court upholds conviction of a man for his role on an international hit team
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Continue Reading This year’s Nashville Pride celebration is an act of protest
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — In most any other year, Nashville Pride looks and feels like other Pride celebrations in major cities: There are…
Continue Reading 7.5 million Baby Shark bath toys are recalled after they cut or stabbed children
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — About 7.5 million “Baby Shark” bath toys are being recalled after multiple lacerations and puncture wounds…
Continue Reading Tony-winning lyricist Sheldon Harnick ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ creator, dies at 99
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Continue Reading Supreme Court rejects Republican-led challenge to a Biden policy on deportations
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a Republican-led challenge to a long-blocked Biden…
Continue Reading Starbucks union calls strike over Pride displays, but the company calls it a misinformation campaign
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Workers at 150 Starbucks locations will strike in the coming week over what their union says is a clash over…
Continue Reading Repaired portion of I-95 in Philadelphia reopens ahead of schedule
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Continue Reading Tribute paid to Titan five killed in ‘catastrophic implosion’ on ocean floor
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Continue Reading Join us for Call to Earth Day on November 8, 2023, and help connect cities to nature
By Nadia Leigh-Hewitson and Woojin Lee, CNN (CNN) — Humans are causing alarming changes to the planet. Collectively, we are destroying…
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By Nadia Leigh-Hewitson and Woojin Lee, CNN (CNN) — Humans are causing alarming changes to the planet. Collectively, we are destroying…
Continue Reading Ohio father accused of killing his 3 young sons indicted on murder charges, could face death penalty
BATAVIA, Ohio (AP) — A grand jury has indicted an Ohio man accused of fatally shooting his three young sons on murder charges — charges he could…
Continue Reading Granddaughter calls her picture book a ‘love letter’ to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
NEW YORK (AP) — The 15-year-old granddaughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is collaborating on a picture book tribute to the late civil…
Continue Reading What’s next in the search for the imploded submersible?
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Continue Reading Rights groups denounce Spain and Morocco’s lack of justice as Melilla tragedy anniversary nears
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Continue Reading Israel arrests 3 settlers suspected in violent attacks in Palestinian towns
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Continue Reading Cyprus court orders that 2 Syrians remain in custody after 45 migrants were rescued at sea
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A court in Cyprus has ordered that two Syrian men remain in police custody for seven days on suspicion of people smuggling…
Continue Reading 1 worker dies in an explosion at an Illinois ammunition factory
EAST ALTON, Ill. (AP) — An explosion at an Illinois ammunition factory has killed one employee. The explosion occurred Thursday at the Winchester…
Continue Reading ‘Titanic’ director James Cameron says the search for the missing sub became a ‘nightmarish charade’
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Continue Reading Worker dead after explosion at North Carolina plant
WADESBORO, N.C. (AP) — Officials say a worker is dead after an explosion at a North Carolina plant. Anson County Emergency Services Chief Rodney…
Continue Reading Andrew Tate to remain under house arrest in Romania as human trafficking case drags on
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A Romanian court on Friday extended by 30 days the house arrest of Andrew Tate, the divisive social media personality and…
Continue Reading Bangkok high school student killed by exploding fire extinguisher
By Kocha Olarn and Hafsa Khalil, CNN (CNN) — An 18-year-old boy was killed and dozens were injured when a fire extinguisher exploded during a…
Continue Reading Bangkok high school student killed by exploding fire extinguisher
By Kocha Olarn and Hafsa Khalil, CNN (CNN) — An 18-year-old boy was killed and dozens were injured when a fire extinguisher exploded during a…
Continue Reading UK elections watchdog says new voter ID law stopped thousands from casting ballots
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s electoral watchdog says about 14,000 people were prevented from voting in last month’s local elections because of a new…
Continue Reading The Olympic flame for the 2024 Paris Games will be carried for 68 days before the cauldron is lit
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Continue Reading Honda recalls nearly 1.2M vehicles because rear camera image may not appear on dashboard screen
DETROIT (AP) — Honda is recalling nearly 1.2 million vehicles in the U.S. because the rear view camera image may not appear on the dashboard…
Continue Reading South Africa says 31 illegal miners believed killed in explosion in May, only now coming to light
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Continue Reading Thousands of dead fish have washed up on a Thai beach. Experts say climate change may be to blame
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Continue Reading A US aircraft carrier will make a rare Vietnam port call as countries compete for favor in SE Asia
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — An American aircraft carrier is due to make a port call in Vietnam on Sunday. The rare visit by one…
Continue Reading Cambodian lawmakers approve changes to election law that disqualify candidates who don’t vote
By SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Pro-government Cambodian lawmakers have unanimously approved changes to the…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for June 23: Sub debris found, Impeachment, 2024 race, Ukraine, 3M
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Continue Reading German lawmakers approve a plan to attract skilled workers to plug the country’s labor gap
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s parliament has approved plans to attract more skilled workers to Europe’s biggest economy and help address labor…
Continue Reading Danish prosecutors approve the extradition of a man suspected in a 1995 arms smuggling case in India
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s top prosecuting authority says it has approved the extradition of a Danish national accused of involvement…
Continue Reading In its push for more Black US players, MLB hopes results are on the horizon from grassroots efforts
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Continue Reading Why are the Texas Rangers the only MLB team without a Pride Night?
By The Associated Press All but one of the 30 of the Major League Baseball teams are hosting Pride Nights this season, most during Pride Month, which…
Continue Reading Australian leader dismisses alleged Russian diplomat squatter as just ‘some bloke,’ not a security threat
By Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has dismissed concerns that a lone Russian diplomat was…
Continue Reading Australian leader dismisses alleged Russian diplomat squatter as just ‘some bloke,’ not a security threat
By Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has dismissed concerns that a lone Russian diplomat was…
Continue Reading Beijing swelters during hottest June day on record
By Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Beijing’s temperature soared above 41 degrees Celsius (105.8 degrees Fahrenheit) Thursday, setting a new…
Continue Reading South African authorities say 31 illegal miners killed in explosion in May, only now coming to light
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Authorities in South Africa say at least 31 people are believed to have died in a gas…
Continue Reading Why some doctors stay in US states with restrictive abortion laws and others leave
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Continue Reading Marking Battle of Okinawa anniversary, governor of southern Japanese islands urges diplomacy
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Continue Reading Transportation Safety Board of Canada and US Coast Guard will investigate fatal implosion of Titanic-bound submersible
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Rob Frehse, CNN (CNN) — Authorities in Canada and the US each announced the launch of investigations Friday into the…
Continue Reading James Cameron says he figured days ago that the Titan submersible imploded, but hoped he was wrong
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN (CNN) — Filmmaker and deep-sea explorer James Cameron says he figured soon after learning a Titanic-bound submersible…
Continue Reading An explosion at a Chinese steel mill kills 4 and injures 5
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Continue Reading Amid infighting among Putin’s lieutenants, head of mercenary force appears to take a step too far
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Continue Reading German parliament approves a memorial to Jehovah’s Witnesses persecuted by the Nazis
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Continue Reading Experts are searching for answers among debris of Titanic-bound submersible implosion that killed all onboard
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Continue Reading Transportation Safety Board of Canada and US Coast Guard will investigate fatal implosion of Titanic-bound submersible
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Rob Frehse, CNN (CNN) — Authorities in Canada and the US each announced the launch of investigations Friday into the…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street falls to close out its first losing week in the last six
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Another drop for stocks helped drag Wall Street to its first losing week in the last six. The…
Continue Reading The Titanic disaster led to a rethink of international regulations. Titan may have a similar legacy
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Continue Reading Exploding fire extinguisher kills student and injures 5 others during Bangkok high school fire drill
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Continue Reading What is a catastrophic implosion? Here’s what we know about the Titan submersible disaster
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Continue Reading Malaysia charges 4 Thais over the mass graves and human trafficking camps found in 2015
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Humans approaching limits of ‘survivability’ as sweltering heatwaves engulf parts of Asia
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By Sarah El Sirgany and Kostyantin Gak, CNN Neskuchne, Ukraine (CNN) — The bangs of incoming and outgoing shelling are the soundtrack of…
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By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — What was supposed to be a 10-hour journey to the Titanic shipwreck ended in tragedy, with all five passengers on…
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Continue Reading The fight to repeal one of the most outdated abortion laws in the world
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By WILL WEISSERT and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence used a Friday gathering of some of the…
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Continue Reading NASA opposes lithium mining at tabletop flat Nevada desert site used to calibrate satellites
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Environmentalists, ranchers and others have fought for years against lithium mining ventures in…
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By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Muslim pilgrims streamed into the holy city of Mecca on Friday ahead of the start of…
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By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — Republican state lawmakers in Tennessee received threatening letters containing a suspicious substance Thursday,…
Continue Reading Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is writing a book on leadership
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Continue Reading These endangered leopards are disappearing from Cambodia
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The Indochinese leopard is dangerously close to becoming extinct in Cambodia, according to wild cat…
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