Austrian ex-Chancellor Kurz sworn in as member of parliament
BERLIN (AP) — Austrian news agency APA has reported that former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has been sworn as a member of parliament after resigning…
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January 6 panel moves to hold Steve Bannon in criminal contempt
By Zachary Cohen, Katelyn Polantz, Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer and Whitney Wild, CNN The committee investigating the January 6 Capitol Hill riot…
Continue Reading Mali’s Timbuktu fears jihadis as France reduces troops
By BABA AHMED Associated Press TIMBUKTU, Mali (AP) — Many residents of Timbuktu are worried that when French troops pull out of the city in…
Continue ReadingJanuary 6 investigators recommended a contempt charge against Steve Bannon. Here’s what that means.
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Members of the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol have shown they’re willing to…
Continue Reading Strongest quake since volcano erupted shakes Spanish island
MADRID (AP) — A 4.5-magnitude earthquake has shaken Spain’s La Palma island off northwest Africa in what was the strongest recorded since a local…
Continue ReadingDC police warned other agencies before January 6 rally that attendees were urged to ‘come armed,’ according to new document
By Whitney Wild and Devan Cole, CNN Local police in Washington warned their law enforcement partner agencies a day before the January 6 pro-Trump…
Continue Reading Wage theft hits immigrants — hard
By SUSAN FERRISS and JOE YERARDI The Center for Public Integrity Immigrants perform some of America’s lowest-paying, most arduous jobs, and are…
Continue ReadingBeirut’s worst street violence in more than a decade kills at least 6
By Tamara Qiblawi and Mostafa Salem, CNN A fierce political dispute over a probe into Beirut’s August 2020 port blast prompted the worst…
Continue ReadingSuspect in Norway attack named as police say they’re treating it as terrorism
By James Frater and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Norwegian police have named the suspect in Wednesday’s bow-and-arrow attack in the southern town of…
Continue Reading Economic institutes slash Germany’s growth forecast
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s leading economic institutes have slashed their forecast for Europe’s biggest economy. They said Thursday that output is…
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Cynthia Luna’s journey of mental health
Cynthia Luna is an inspirational speaker and an author, who recently released her new book, Suelta y Déjate Guiar.…
Continue ReadingAt least 46 people killed after fire tears through 13-story residential building in Taiwan
By Eric Cheung, CNN At least 46 people died and dozens were injured after a major fire broke out in a building in southern Taiwan on Thursday,…
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Leverkusen hosts Bayern Munich as top 2 meet in Bundesliga
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen will be aiming to maintain its Bundesliga challenge longer than it did the last…
Continue ReadingCovid-19 infections are declining in the US. But hospitalizations are still high in some hot spots
By Travis Caldwell, CNN While the rate of Covid-19 infections nationwide is slowing, health care systems in some parts of the country are struggling…
Continue Reading Gunbattles erupt during protest of Beirut blast probe; 6 die
By ZEINA KARAM and SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — At least six people have been killed and dozens wounded in armed clashes in Beirut.…
Continue Reading Syrian allies vow response to Israeli strike, also blame US
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s defense ministry says one of its soldiers has been killed and three injured in an overnight Israeli airstrike…
Continue Reading China set to send 3 astronauts on longest crewed mission yet
BEIJING (AP) — China is preparing to send three astronauts to live on its space station for six months — a new milestone for a program that has…
Continue Reading Judge bars United from putting unvaccinated workers on leave
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — United Airlines employees who are suing the airline over its vaccine mandate will get more time to make their case. A…
Continue ReadingChild suicides in Japan are at a record high
By Emiko Jozuka, CNN Suicides among Japanese schoolchildren hit a record high during the last school year, according to an education ministry report…
Continue ReadingNew York barbershops and salons are open. That doesn’t mean business as usual
Samantha Chaney, CNN On a sticky September Saturday, Linwood Dillard and Shakeya Mervin work tirelessly on two of their regulars. Both barbers and…
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