Tigrayan fighters reportedly seize control of UN World Heritage Site in Ethiopia
By Richard Roth, Michael Conte and Sarah Dean, CNN Fighters from Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray region have seized control of a UN World Heritage…
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Sharp decline in ads for Covid-19 vaccines, as the number of ‘persuadable’ Americans diminishes
By Jen Christensen, CNN As the Delta variant quickly spreads, and the number of US Covid-19 cases heads in the wrong direction, it’s now more…
Continue ReadingSharp decline in ads for Covid-19 vaccines, as the number of ‘persuadable’ Americans diminishes
CNN’s John Avlon sets the record straight on the Covid-19 vaccine by deconstructing and disproving common myths that are keeping vaccine-hesitant…
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Mexico claims bronze over Japan behind Cordova star show
Fifty-three years after Japan denied Mexico an Olympic bronze medal on home soil in Mexico City, Mexico did the same to Japan in…
Continue Reading56 years after the Voting Rights Act of 1965, lawmakers struggle to find common ground
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law on August 6, 1965. The legislation served to protect…
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Olympic wrestling Day 14: Gold for Steveson, bronze for Dake
Gable Steveson took gold with a last-second takedown, Kyle Dake took bronze and Kyle Snyder earned a shot at gold Friday in Olympic…
Continue ReadingWhat you should know about the most underrated form of exercise
By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN For many of us, walking doesn’t seem like anything special. It’s just something we do every day. But…
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Greece makes history in water polo semifinal win over Hungary
Hungary — with a record nine water polo gold medals — took on Greece in a quest for their…
Continue ReadingJoan Laporta explica la salida de Lionel Messi: ‘El Barcelona está por encima de todo, incluso del mejor jugador del mundo’
olivertapia (CNN) — El presidente del Barcelona, Joan Laporta, dijo el viernes que el club y Lionel Messi querÃan firmar un nuevo contrato,…
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US employers added 943,000 jobs in July, signaling a strong labor market
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The US economy added 943,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate fell to 5.4% — a new low of the pandemic era —…
Continue ReadingAmazon just scored a major win in the battle for India’s retail market
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business India’s top court has handed Amazon a major victory in its fight with Reliance Industries for the…
Continue Reading5 ways parents can support their tweens when a friendship ends
By Michelle Icard, CNN Another child doesn’t want to be friends with your child anymore. It might feel like the end of the world to your child…
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Best Moments of Olympic Day 14
Don’t miss any of the best moments from early in Day 14 of the Tokyo Games, including Breanna Stewart and Team USA’s semifinal against Serbia and…
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Tokyo Olympics Day 14: U.S. successful in semis
Day 14 of the Tokyo Olympics opened with several Americans earning a shot at gold while April Ross and Alix Klineman made good on…
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Women’s 20km Race Walk
Italy’s Antonella Palmisano took gold in the women’s Olympic 20km race walk in decisive fashion, winning by 25 seconds and bringing her country its…
Continue ReadingLa vacuna de Moderna muestra una eficacia del 93% durante 6 meses, dice la compañÃa
olivertapia (CNN) — La vacuna contra el covid-19 de Moderna mostró una eficacia del 93% contra la enfermedad sintomática durante seis meses,…
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France earns return trip to women’s handball final and rematch with Russians
France held off Sweden in Friday’s semifinal to return to the Olympic women’s handball…
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Americans miss out on individual rhythmic gymnastics final
Neither Laura Zeng nor Evita Griskenas advanced to the final in the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around…
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A-Team wins women’s beach volleyball gold
The A-Team beat Australia to win gold, giving April Ross her third gold medal. Elsewhere, the women’s volleyball and women’s basketball teams advance…
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Italy’s Antonella Palmisano takes gold with decisive 20km walk victory
Antonella Palmisano of Italy upset Chinese favorites in the women’s 20km race to earn a gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic…
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