NATO chief says mission creep, corruption hurt Afghan effort
By LORNE COOK and DAVID KEYTON Associated Press RIGA, Latvia (AP) — NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says the military organization was a…
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Students describe barricading doors with tables during Michigan high school shooting that left 3 dead and 8 injured
CNN, WDIV By Kelly McCleary, Amir Vera and Taylor Romine, CNN Students at a Michigan high school described terrifying scenes of barricading doors…
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Students describe barricading doors with tables during Michigan high school shooting that left 3 dead and 8 injured
CNN, WDIV By Kelly McCleary, Amir Vera and Taylor Romine, CNN Students at a Michigan high school described terrifying scenes of barricading doors…
Continue Reading Students grabbed scissors for defense and escaped out a window in deadly Michigan shooting. The suspect has been charged with murder
By Jason Hanna, Amir Vera, Adrienne Broaddus and Shimon Prokupecz, CNN The terror at Michigan’s Oxford High School that left four dead started…
Continue Reading Austrian lockdown extended through Dec 11 as planned
BERLIN (AP) — Austria’s lockdown has officially been extended until Dec. 11 as planned amid signs that the measures are helping to bring down a…
Continue Reading Tucson police moves to terminate officer who fatally shot man in a wheelchair, officials say
KOLD, TUCSON POLICE DEPARTMENT, CNN By Amy Simonson, CNN Tucson police on Tuesday moved to terminate an officer after he fatally shot a man in a…
Continue ReadingTucson police moves to terminate officer who fatally shot man in a wheelchair, officials say
KOLD, TUCSON POLICE DEPARTMENT, CNN By Amy Simonson, CNN Tucson police on Tuesday moved to terminate an officer after he fatally shot a man in a…
Continue Reading Saudis, UAE detect first cases of new coronavirus variant
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates say they have detected their first cases of the new coronavirus…
Continue Reading Nigeria says it found first case of omicron in November
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria has detected its first case of the omicron coronavirus variant in travelers that…
Continue ReadingAs officials prep for Omicron, US hospitals are still battling severe Delta variant infections
By Travis Caldwell, CNN While researchers gather more information on the Omicron variant detected in at least 20 countries and territories, the…
Continue ReadingAs officials prep for Omicron, US hospitals are still battling severe Delta variant infections
CNN By Travis Caldwell, CNN While researchers gather more information on the Omicron variant detected in at least 20 countries and territories, the…
Continue ReadingNew US travel rules: What you need to know about the changes prompted by Omicron
CNN By Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN Just when we thought US travel rules were starting to stabilize, along comes Omicron. The dominoes fell…
Continue Reading Loyalty to family, instead of CNN, puts Chris Cuomo at risk
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Cuomo says it “hurts to even say” he’s been suspended from CNN after revelations that…
Continue Reading China calls on citizens to leave eastern Congo after attacks
BEIJING (AP) — China is urging its citizens to leave three provinces in eastern Congo as violence intensifies in the mineral-rich region. A posting…
Continue Reading New Zealand to send military, police to Solomon Islands
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand will send up to 65 military and police personnel to the Solomon Islands…
Continue Reading ‘Buy now, pay later’ catches on just in time for holidays
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Fueled by several financial technology companies as well as an entry by the big credit card…
Continue Reading Asian markets mixed after Wall St decline, virus unease
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets are mixed after a turbulent day on Wall Street as traders tried to forecast…
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Haugen urges lawmakers to avert impasse on social media laws
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Ex-Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen implored lawmakers to avert the usual…
Continue Reading Haugen urges lawmakers to avert impasse on social media laws
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Ex-Facebook employee and whistleblower Frances Haugen implored lawmakers to avoid falling into…
Continue Reading Algeria’s top parties keep power in local elections
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — The parties of Algeria’s ruling majority dominated local and regional elections while Islamist parties saw their support…
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