Massachusetts lawmakers reach compromise on sports betting
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts lawmakers have reached a deal on a bill that would legalize betting on professional and collegiate sports, joining more…
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Notable suspensions under NFL’s personal conduct policy
By The Associated Press Cleveland quarterback Deshaun Watson was suspended for six games for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy following…
Continue ReadingGeorge Takei, J.J. Abrams and more pay tribute to late ‘Star Trek’ actress Nichelle Nichols
By Marianne Garvey George Takei and J.J. Abrams paid tribute to the late “Star Trek” actress Nichelle Nichols, who died Saturday at the…
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2 found dead in charred car within California wildfire zone
By NOAH BERGER and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press YREKA, Calif. (AP) — At least two people have died from a raging California blaze that was…
Continue Reading Barcelona sells part of its production hub for $102M
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona has sold part of its production hub for 100 million euros to boost its finances in a bid to use its newly signed…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Watson discipline didn’t require legal charges
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer When two separate Texas grand juries declined to indict Deshaun Watson on criminal complaints stemming from…
Continue ReadingInundaciones en Kentucky: encuentran docenas de muertos y se espera que el número de víctimas aumente
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Los equipos de rescate que buscan a personas desaparecidas en el estado de Kentucky, afectado por las inundaciones,…
Continue ReadingHow inflation pushed KFC to put chicken feet on the menu in China
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business For years, KFC customers in China wondered why the chain didn’t sell chicken feet, which are a delicacy in the…
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Most US public schools plan to keep masks optional for start of classes
Students are heading to another school year amid the Covid-19 pandemic, but this time, there seem to be fewer discussions and fretting about masks…
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Top election official races feature deniers of 2020 results
An Arizona lawmaker endorsed by former President Donald Trump who attended the Jan. 6, 2021, rally that preceded the violent assault on the U.S.…
Continue ReadingOpinion: Crypto can’t rely on the government to save it from itself
Opinion by Emily Parker for CNN Business Perspectives Cryptocurrency is having an existential crisis. Last month, crypto lender Celsius filed for…
Continue ReadingFormer high-level Russian official who left Putin’s government reportedly hospitalized
By Darya Tarasova and Larry Register, CNN Former high-level Russian official Anatoly Chubais is in a European hospital suffering from symptoms of…
Continue ReadingIs this as good as it gets for Big Oil?
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The highest oil prices in a decade. A renewed government focus on energy security. Huge demand for refining crude so…
Continue ReadingNew glasses for the deaf and hard of hearing display subtitles while people speak
By Daniele Hamamdjian, CTV National News London News Bureau Correspondent, and Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this…
Continue Reading‘Sleepwalking to disaster’: Biology prof on how climate change is wreaking havoc on our lakes
By Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Canada (CTV Network) — When you…
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Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN A passenger traveling from Bali, Indonesia to Australia has found themselves paying a hefty price for a McDonald’s…
Continue Reading Browns QB Watson suspended 6 games, NFL weighs appeal
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson was suspended for six games Monday after being accused by two dozen…
Continue ReadingFederal officials are investigating the death of a co-pilot who exited a plane in mid-air in North Carolina
CNN, WRAL By Tina Burnside and Paradise Afshar, CNN The body of a man who got off an aircraft mid-flight during an emergency landing Friday near…
Continue ReadingPat Carroll, voice of Ursula in Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid,’ dead at 95
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Pat Carroll, the Emmy-winning actress best known as the voice of the villainous sea witch Ursula in Disney’s “The…
Continue ReadingGrain ship departs key Ukrainian port for first time since early days of war
By Rob Picheta and Vasco Cotovio, CNN The first ship carrying grain under a UN-brokered export deal left the Ukrainian port of Odesa on Monday,…
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