UN experts: Venezuelan judiciary has big role in repression
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Experts working under the U.N.’s top human rights body say Venezuela’s judicial system has…
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READ: Biles, Maroney, Raisman and Nichols opening statements before Congress
USA gymnasts Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney, Maggie Nichols and Aly Raisman testified to the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday about the…
Continue Reading Blowers, mowers and more: American yards quietly go electric
By KATHERINE ROTH Associated Press Gas-powered home lawn-care machines for mowing, trimming and blowing have generally been accompanied by deafening…
Continue Reading“El socialismo es una máquina de generar pobreza”, afirma Javier Milei, el candidato de derecha que sorprendió en las elecciones primarias de Argentina
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Javier Milei, candidato a diputado por Avanza Libertad, es una figura de la política argentina que sorprendió en…
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A cave full of ancient Indigenous paintings sold for more than $2 million. The Osage Nation says it belongs to them
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN More than 1,000 years ago, Indigenous people journeyed into a dark cave on the land now called Missouri and painted nearly 300…
Continue ReadingInjured crossing guard, community honor 7-year-old killed in school zone crash with vigil
By Sierra Hignite Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The school yard outside of George Julian…
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‘New’ Van Gogh drawing to go on display in Amsterdam museum
A drawing newly attributed to Vincent van Gogh that has never been displayed publicly before is going on show at the Amsterdam museum that bears the…
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Doorbell video helps convict 2 men in fatal 2019 shooting of man
Two men have been convicted for their roles in a fatal shooting of a man on the city’s east side in November…
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Man who died in custody after running nude in Phoenix is identified
Authorities in Phoenix say they have identified a man who died while in custody last week. Police received reports of a naked man running north of…
Continue ReadingShoppers are still spending despite the Delta variant
US retail sales increased last month as consumers continued to dish out on clothing, furniture and groceries despite rising cases of the Covid-19…
Continue ReadingThere is no question about the effectiveness of vaccines, expert says, as FDA weighs possible booster shot
CNN By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Weeks of deliberation are coming to a head Friday when the US Food and Drug Administration meets to discuss Covid-19…
Continue Reading Diner shot in leg during stickup at high-end NYC restaurant
NEW YORK (AP) — Police say a diner at a high-end Manhattan restaurant was shot in the leg during a stickup in the eatery’s outdoor seating area.…
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California recall could boost Newsom’s clout for 2022
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The recall that once threated California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s political future has…
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California recall could boost Newsom’s clout for 2022
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The recall that once threated California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s political future has…
Continue Reading Cyprus recovers looted 18th century church doors from Japan
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ Orthodox Church has formally taken charge of two ornately decorated 18th century doors stolen from a church in the…
Continue Reading Cuba opens door to more private business, but red tape looms
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Opening a small business is a bureaucratic headache in many parts of the world. In Cuba, it’s…
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¡Feliz Día de la Independencia de México!
En la madrugada del jueves por la mañana, México celebró el 211 aniversario de su…
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Americans have little trust in online security: AP-NORC poll
A poll shows that most Americans don’t believe their personal information is secure online and they aren’t satisfied with the federal government’s…
Continue ReadingTres informes respaldan los argumentos a favor de las dosis de refuerzo de la vacuna de covid-19 de Pfizer
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Tres informes publicados el miércoles apoyan el argumento de que con el tiempo las personas pueden necesitar una dosis de…
Continue Reading US unemployment claims rise after hitting pandemic low
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits moved up last week to 332,000…
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