UK votes in local polls dominated by cost-of-living crisis
People in Britain are voting in local elections that will decide the makeup of local authorities across the country — and possibly the fate of…
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US worker productivity fell at the fastest rate in nearly 75 years
US labor productivity tumbled by 7.5% in the first quarter of 2022 — the largest decline in worker output per hour since 1947, according to Labor…
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Pope, suffering knee pain, uses wheelchair for 1st time
Pope Francis has arrived at an audience in a wheelchair as his knee pain continues to limit his…
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Drought expands in the Southwest, worsening the region’s fire risk and water crisis
By Rachel Ramirez and Brandon Miller, CNN Drought conditions worsened in much of the Southwest over the past week, according to the latest update…
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America’s job growth is starting to slow
The days of millions of job gains per month are behind us and the US labor market recovery has moved into a new phase, complete with new…
Continue Reading A major disaster is declared in New Mexico, unlocking federal aid as wildfires threaten thousands of homes
By Paradise Afshar and Michelle Krupa, CNN Wildfires and straight-line winds that have ravaged New Mexico for a month have created a major disaster,…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 5: Ukraine, Rate hike, Roe v. Wade, Chappelle, Inmate escape
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN May is Mental Health Awareness Month — and also the perfect time to check in with those around you with a gentle call…
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CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN May is Mental Health Awareness Month — and also the perfect time to check in with those around you with a gentle…
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CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN May is Mental Health Awareness Month — and also the perfect time to check in with those around you with a gentle…
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CNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN May is Mental Health Awareness Month — and also the perfect time to check in with those around you with a gentle…
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CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Alexandra Meeks, CNN May is Mental Health Awareness Month — and also the perfect time to check in with those around you…
Continue Reading Massachusetts child protective system failed missing 7-year-old Harmony Montgomery, state office says
By Melissa Alonso and Christina Maxouris, CNN Massachusetts state officials involved in the welfare case of Harmony Montgomery, the 7-year-old girl…
Continue Reading Officials release photos of missing Alabama inmate and corrections officer, including what she could look like with dark hair
By Elizabeth Wolfe, Amara Walker and Jade Gordon, CNN As authorities continue to search for an Alabama corrections official and the inmate she…
Continue Reading Judge dismisses defamation lawsuit brought by family of fallen Marine against Alec Baldwin
By Taylor Romine and Michelle Watson, CNN A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit against Alec Baldwin in which the family of a Marine…
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New Omicron variant cause of at least one in three new Coronavirus cases
A variant of Omicron is causing more COVID-19 cases in the United…
Continue Reading Accused Colombian drug lord Dairo Usuga ‘Otoniel’ extradited to the US, pleads not guilty to drug trafficking charges
By Fernando Ramos and Abel Alvarado, CNN The accused Colombian narco-trafficker Dairo Usuga, also known by the alias “Otoniel,” was…
Continue Reading Some abortion clinics are preparing for more out-of-state patients if Roe v. Wade is overturned
By Dakin Andone, CNN Abortion clinics in states likely to maintain access to the procedure are preparing for a potential influx of out-of-state…
Continue Reading A federal judge accepts Derek Chauvin’s plea deal and will sentence him to 20 to 25 years
By Omar Jimenez, CNN The federal judge presiding over the cases of the four former Minneapolis police officers implicated in the killing of George…
Continue Reading Alabama church known for role in voting rights movement is on the list of most endangered historic places
By Raja Razek, CNN A Selma, Alabama, church with historic ties to the 1960s voting rights movement has landed on the 2022 Most Endangered Places list…
Continue Reading Boston construction worker sustains life-threatening injuries after getting legs trapped for 3 hours in debris from floor collapse
By Sharif Paget, CNN A construction worker whose legs got trapped for more than three hours after a floor at a former power plant in South Boston…
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