Rihanna honored as ‘national hero’ of Barbados
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Rihanna’s homeland wants her to continue to “shine bright like a diamond.” The singer was honored…
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Syria seizes amphetamine-based drugs headed for Saudi Arabia
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian authorities say they have seized over 500 kilograms (1,000 pounds) of amphetamine pills known by the brand name…
Continue ReadingLos mandatos de vacunación contra el covid-19 son divisivos, pero pueden funcionar. Europa está mostrando cómo
Mariana Toro (CNN) — A principios de este mes, Austria dio un paso antes impensable para una democracia occidental: anunció que las vacunas de…
Continue ReadingBlinken warns Russian aggression in Ukraine would trigger ‘serious consequences’
By Chandelis Duster and Radina Gigova, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated a warning for Russia on Tuesday to stay away from…
Continue Reading EU set to unveil massive worldwide infrastructure plan
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union will unveil a multibillion-euro plan aimed at bolstering the 27-nation…
Continue Reading US panel backs first-of-a-kind COVID-19 pill from Merck
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health advisers have endorsed an antiviral drug from Merck to treat COVID-19. It sets…
Continue Reading From Fauci to Chadwick, these are some of the most popular pet names this year
By Noah Sheidlower and Radhika Marya, CNN This year, dog parks may be filled with more pups named Grogu, Britney and Zoom. Rover.com, the app and…
Continue Reading7 hurt when SUV crashes into AT&T Store in Indianapolis
By Sierra Hignite, Gregg Montgomery Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Seven people were hurt…
Continue Reading US home prices register 19.1% annual gain in September
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home prices rose briskly in September, another sign that the housing market is booming…
Continue ReadingHunger in Latin America and the Caribbean is at its highest point in two decades, UN says
By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Tens of millions are going hungry in Latin America and the Caribbean as the Covid-19 pandemic sharpens a regional…
Continue Reading US tracking of virus variants has improved after slow start
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer The U.S. has improved its surveillance system for tracking new coronavirus variants such as omicron, boosting…
Continue Reading Putin warns West: Moscow has ‘red line’ about Ukraine, NATO
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has sternly warned NATO against deploying its troops and…
Continue Reading NBC hopes the sun will come out as it mounts ‘Annie Live!’
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a famous saying in the world of showbiz: “Never work with children or…
Continue ReadingUS intelligence community ‘struggled’ to brief Trump, CIA study says
By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN The US intelligence community “struggled” to brief President-elect Donald Trump in 2016, achieving “only…
Continue ReadingUS intelligence community ‘struggled’ to brief Trump, CIA study says
CNN By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN The US intelligence community “struggled” to brief President-elect Donald Trump in 2016, achieving…
Continue Reading EU wants ‘verifiable proof’ Chinese tennis player is safe
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is asking China to release “verifiable proof” that tennis player Peng Shuai is safe. The EU also urged…
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EU wants ‘verifiable proof’ Chinese tennis player is safe
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is asking China to release “verifiable proof” that tennis player Peng Shuai is safe. The EU also urged…
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EU wants ‘verifiable proof’ Chinese tennis player is safe
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is asking China to release “verifiable proof” that tennis player Peng Shuai is safe. The EU also urged…
Continue ReadingThe Taliban executed scores of Afghan security forces members after surrender, HRW report alleges
By Radina Gigova and Rob Picheta, CNN The Taliban executed dozens of members of the Afghan security forces after they surrendered following the…
Continue Reading Jessica Seinfeld encourages you to go vegan, no pressure
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Seinfeld became a vegan almost by stealth. The cookbook author and philanthropist…
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