United States issues its 1st passport with ‘X’ gender marker
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation for people who…
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Fleming, Nézet-Séguin release recording on climate change
By RONALD BLUM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Their travel and performances were limited during the pandemic. So soprano Renée Fleming and…
Continue Reading Bombing in Myanmar city highlights escalating violence
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Midday bombings have injured at least nine people near a busy government office in Myanmar’s second…
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Former rugby league players to sue over brain injury claims
LONDON (AP) — A group of former rugby league players is planning to sue England’s governing body of the sport for negligence over what they…
Continue ReadingSpanx employees given $10,000 and two first-class plane tickets
CNN By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Business The chief executive and founder of shapewear company Spanx has surprised employees with two first-class plane…
Continue ReadingThe first new Range Rover in a decade faces tougher competition
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Land Rover just unveiled what will be the first new, redesigned Range Rover in a decade. This…
Continue ReadingKyle Rittenhouse’s trial is about to begin. These are the 3 men he shot
CNN By Christina Maxouris, CNN The man accused of shooting three people — two fatally — during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last year…
Continue ReadingThe outstanding issues are still outstanding and a deal on Biden’s agenda needs to happen today
By Phil Mattingly and Lauren Fox, CNN Democrats seemed to move further apart over the course of the last 24 hours, laying bare the very real risk…
Continue ReadingThis exec was central to banning Trump on Twitter. Now she’s facing thorny issues in democracies abroad
By Clare Duffy and Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Two months after former US President Donald Trump was inaugurated in 2017, Twitter executive Vijaya…
Continue ReadingMcConnell endorses Herschel Walker’s Senate bid in sign of growing GOP establishment support
By Michael Warren and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is backing former football star Herschel Walker’s…
Continue Reading Council of Europe: Government in Cyprus ‘too centralized’
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Europe’s leading human rights organization says Cyprus remains a “very centralized country” where local…
Continue Reading 24 migrants rescued from North Sea off Belgian coast
BRUSSELS (AP) — A small boat transporting 24 migrants has been rescued from the North Sea by emergency services off the coast of the Belgian port…
Continue Reading Thai police: Woman cut rope holding painters 26 floors high
By CHALIDA EKVITTHAYAVECHNUKUL Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thai police say a resident of a high-rise condominium near Bangkok cut the support…
Continue Reading‘We live in fear:’ Daughter of former Saudi official says kingdom attempted to lure her to consulate in Istanbul
CNN By Emmet Lyons and Claire Calzonetti, CNN The daughter of a former top Saudi intelligence official has told CNN that representatives of the Saudi…
Continue Reading Pope OKs Canada trip to help healing with Indigenous peoples
By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican says Pope Francis has agreed to visit Canada to help reconciliation…
Continue Reading Fears of rising baguette prices pose crunch for the French
By THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A hike in the cost of wheat is alarming French households who fear a possible rise in the price of…
Continue Reading Warsaw court bans far-right march, nationalists plan appeal
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Polish court has upheld the Warsaw mayor’s ban on an annual march organized by…
Continue ReadingJelani Day’s mother wants the answers she believes national attention got for the Petito family
By Omar Jimenez and Rachel Clarke, CNN The disappearance and death of Jelani Day left a mother heartbroken, a family grieving and a community with…
Continue ReadingJelani Day’s mother wants the answers she believes national attention got for the Petito family
CNN By Omar Jimenez and Rachel Clarke, CNN The disappearance and death of Jelani Day left a mother heartbroken, a family grieving and a community…
Continue ReadingToni Morrison’s ‘Beloved’ becomes latest flashpoint in Virginia gubernatorial race
CNN By Dan Merica and Eva McKend, CNN The latest back-and-forth in the race to be Virginia’s next governor is centered on the value of teaching…
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