Here’s how retailers are pushing you to start holiday shopping early
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Black Friday always starts early, but this year, the holiday shopping bonanza is kicking off earlier than ever —…
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Iran provincial governor slapped in a rare security breach
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The new governor of a northwestern Iranian province has been slapped in the…
Continue Reading Kontaveit faces Alexandrova in Moscow final, Sakkari retires
MOSCOW (AP) — Anett Kontaveit will face Ekaterina Alexandrova in the Kremlin Cup final after Maria Sakkari retired from her semifinal match with…
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Kontaveit faces Alexandrova in Moscow final, Sakkari retires
MOSCOW (AP) — Anett Kontaveit will face Ekaterina Alexandrova in the Kremlin Cup final after Maria Sakkari retired from her semifinal match with…
Continue Reading Libya FM: Security, stability necessary to usher in new govt
By ADEL OMRAN Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Libya’s chief diplomat says the transitional government is working to hold long-awaited…
Continue Reading Roadside bombing targets Taliban, kills Afghan civilians
By SAMYA KULLAB and TAMEEM AKHGAR Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Officials say a roadside bombing targeting a Taliban vehicle in…
Continue Reading GOP uses voters to push election reforms in unlikely states
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republicans in at least four states where Democrats control the governor’s office, the…
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GOP uses voters to push election reforms in unlikely states
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republicans in at least four states where Democrats control the governor’s office, the…
Continue Reading Biden to meet Pope Francis amid some rifts with US bishops
By DAVID CRARY and HOLLY MEYER Associated Press There’s an intriguing subplot to President Joe Biden’s meeting with Pope Francis this coming…
Continue Reading Disruptions to schooling fall hardest on vulnerable students
By ANNIE MA Associated Press Complications wrought by the pandemic persist in schools and often fall hardest on those least able to weather them.…
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Colin Powell’s love story started with an accidental date — and lasted six decades
By Faith Karimi, CNN From the streets of New York to the Vietnam battlefields and the power corridors of Washington, Colin Powell broke racial…
Continue ReadingBiden’s early-presidency getaways so far outpace Trump’s
By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden decamped to Wilmington on Friday, escaping the White House he’s likened to a “gilded cage”…
Continue Reading Prison chief: Mississippi preps for 1st execution since 2012
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Corrections Commissioner Burl Cain says prison employees will do…
Continue Reading Ayala or Sears: Both would make history in Virginia election
By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — As Election Day approaches in Virginia, one thing is certain: The state will elect its…
Continue ReadingMystery of exotic infectious disease traced to aromatherapy room spray
By Maggie Fox, CNN It was a mystery by any definition of the word — a rare tropical infection that had sickened people in the decidedly…
Continue ReadingJanuary 6 defendant spoke at far-right rally attended by Proud Boys, despite court order against associating with the group
By Andrew Kaczynski, Marshall Cohen and Em Steck, CNN An Arizona political commentator charged in the US Capitol riot spoke at a small right-wing…
Continue Reading Salvini on trial in Italy over 2019 migrant ship
PALERMO, Italy (AP) — U.S. actor Richard Gere is officially on the witness list to testify at the trial against Italy’s right-wing former…
Continue Reading Shiffrin excels in World Cup skiing opener for her 70th win
By ERIC WILLEMSEN Associated Press SÖLDEN, Austria (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin has won the season-opening women’s World Cup giant slalom by beating…
Continue Reading Shiffrin excels in World Cup skiing opener for her 70th win
By ERIC WILLEMSEN Associated Press SÖLDEN, Austria (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin has won the season-opening women’s World Cup giant slalom by beating…
Continue Reading The manhunt for Brian Laundrie is over. But several big questions remain
By Dakin Andone, CNN The discovery of Brian Laundrie’s remains this week ends a manhunt that had gripped the country for weeks as investigators…
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