GM may be stuck with the Bolt, even if it makes sense to dump it
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business It seems like a good time for General Motors to pull the plug on the Bolt, the only electric vehicle currently in its…
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Austria’s new interior minister accused of antisemitism
BERLIN (AP) — A Nobel laureate in literature, Jewish students and other prominent figures in Austria want the country’s new interior minister…
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NHL postpones 3 Flames games due to COVID-19 outbreak
NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL has postponed the Calgary Flames’ next three games after six players and a staff member entered the league’s COVID-19…
Continue Reading NHL postpones 3 Flames games due to COVID-19 outbreak
NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL has postponed the Calgary Flames’ next three games after six players and a staff member entered the league’s COVID-19…
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US responding to border, emergency easing, says Yuma Mayor Nicholls
Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls says an emergency situation in the southwestern Arizona border city has eased with federal officials moving in additional…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court ruling on Texas law was the result of decades of pressure from anti-abortion groups to shape the court
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The anti-abortion movement has won its biggest returns yet on its decades-long investment on reshaping the courts, with a…
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U.S. has reached 800,000 Covid deaths since pandemic began
An NBC News tally has confirmed more than 800,000 deaths from the Coronavirus since the start of the…
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California may cut rooftop solar incentives as market booms
California’s 26-year-old program to get more people to put solar panels on their homes has been wildly successful, but state regulators may lower…
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Mayor Nicholls “still concerned for long term” at southern border
Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls says an emergency situation in the southwestern Arizona border city has eased with federal officials moving in additional…
Continue Reading EU slaps sanctions on Russian mercenaries, Wagner Group
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has imposed sanctions on a group of private Russian military contractors it accuses of fomenting violence and…
Continue Reading Cyprus OKs COVID-19 vaccinations for children aged 5-11
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus will start vaccinating kids between the ages of 5 to 11 in fresh bid to head off another COVID-19 surge following the…
Continue Reading Online delivery is unprofitable. Why are discount chains using it now?
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Many of America’s leading discount chains have sat out the online shopping boom. Not anymore. Dollar…
Continue Reading Russian lawmaker charged with killing elk, alleges politics
MOSCOW (AP) — A defense lawyer says a Communist Party lawmaker in Russia has been charged with illegal hunting for killing an elk. Kremlin critic…
Continue Reading In Hinduism, women creating spaces for their own leadership
By DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press In Hinduism, there aren’t a lot of women among pandits, the priests who perform Hindu religious rituals. But…
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The ‘Fantastic Beasts 3’ trailer is here
By Marianne Garvey The official trailer for the third “Fantastic Beasts” movie is here. The movie, titled “Fantastic Beasts: The…
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Georgia Lord, longtime mayor of Goodyear, dead at 83
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Georgia Lord, mayor of Goodyear for the last decade, has died. In a statement, city officials said she died Sunday afternoon…
Continue Reading Amid tension, Southern Baptist women lead where they can
By BOB SMIETANA of Religion News Service and HOLLY MEYER of The Associated Press Women cannot serve as the senior pastor of a Southern Baptist…
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Navy to hold hearing for sailor accused of igniting warship
The Navy is set to hold a hearing to review whether there is enough evidence to order a court martial for a San Diego-based sailor charged with…
Continue Reading Bulgaria’s parliament approves new government
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s parliament has formally approved the country’s new centrist-led government in a bid to restore stability,…
Continue Reading Keanu Reeves reveals why he turned down ‘Speed 2’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Keanu Reeves has revealed why he turned down the 1997 movie “Speed 2: Cruise Control.” Reeves starred with Sandra…
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