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…
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Hunger 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…
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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 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…
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…
Continue Reading New lead testing method could reveal higher levels in water
By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — U.S. officials are considering a new method for testing water that could show more places have…
Continue Reading India’s economy grows by 8.4% amid signs of recovery
NEW DELHI (AP) — India has reported that its economy grew at an 8.4% annual pace in the July-September quarter in the latest sign of an economic…
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Tucson man dies in officer-involved shooting
Tucson police are investigating after an officer-involved shooting left one man dead Monday…
Continue Reading Space junk forces spacewalk delay, too risky for astronauts
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA has called off a spacewalk because of menacing space junk. Two U.S. astronauts…
Continue ReadingEl Departamento de Estado retira a las FARC de la lista de organizaciones terroristas y de grupos armados, y designa a dos nuevas organizaciones
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El Departamento de Estado retiró a las FARC —Fuerzas Revolucionarias de Colombia— de su lista de…
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Teen hospitalized following Phoenix-area high school shooting
A teenager is recovering from non-life threatening injuries after a shooting at an Arizona High…
Continue Reading Greece mandates COVID-19 vaccinations for residents over 60
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece says residents over 60 will have to undergo mandatory vaccinations against COVID-19 or face monthly 100-euro ($114)…
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Home Grown: Citrus and date seminar allows growers to collaborate
In today’s Home Grown, there is an upcoming seminar dedicated to all things citrus and…
Continue Reading Hungary’s parliament approves referendum on LGBT issues
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s parliament has authorized the government to call a national referendum on…
Continue Reading Military helicopter crash in Azerbaijan kills 14
BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — A military helicopter crashed in Azerbaijan during a training flight on Tuesday, killing 14 people and wounding two more,…
Continue Reading Virus-stricken Belenenses planning to sue league official
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — The president of a club enduring a COVID-19 outbreak is planning to sue the Portuguese league official who said his team…
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