Evergrande says a $2.6 billion deal has collapsed as payment deadline looms
CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN Business A fire-sale deal that would have eased a punishing cash crunch at Chinese real estate giant Evergrande has…
Continue Reading UK government accused of being ‘willfully negligent’ as Covid cases mount
By Rob Picheta, CNN Britain’s doctors’ union has accused Boris Johnson’s government of being “willfully negligent” in…
Continue ReadingHow Biden’s infrastructure bill could help prevent the next supply chain crisis
By Katie Lobosco, CNN There’s no quick fix for the current pandemic-induced supply chain crisis, but the bipartisan infrastructure bill…
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PPP is gone, but government help for small businesses isn’t
By RANDA KRISS of NerdWallet The Paycheck Protection Program provided small-business owners with just under $800 billion in COVID-19 relief. That…
Continue Reading Greece: Striking hospital staff hold protest in Athens
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Hundreds of Greek state hospital workers have marched through central Athens as part of a 24-hour strike to protest staff…
Continue Reading EU leaders seek to safeguard energy supplies as prices soar
By MIKE CORDER, RAF CASERT and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders are meeting to discuss ways to ease the…
Continue Reading Pakistan’s FM says country will boost trade with Afghanistan
By RIAZ KHAN Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s foreign minister says his country will keep its border with Afghanistan…
Continue Reading Accidental shot from Chicago officer wounds 2 other police
LYONS, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say an officer accidentally fired his handgun during a struggle while police were making arrests in suburban…
Continue Reading EU summit loads pressure on Poland over rule of law
By RAF CASERT and SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders are pressuring a defiant Polish Prime Minister Mateusz…
Continue Reading NATO weighs Afghan lessons of waging major ops abroad
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO defense ministers are weighing what lessons to draw from the military mission in Afghanistan,…
Continue Reading Union Berlin officials attacked before game in Rotterdam
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — The president of German soccer club Union Berlin was among a group of team officials that was attacked in the…
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Union Berlin officials attacked before game in Rotterdam
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — The president of German soccer club Union Berlin was among a group of team officials that was attacked in the…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea fails to put dummy satellite into orbit
By Yoonjung Seo, Gawon Bae and Jessie Yeung, CNN South Korea failed to put a dummy satellite into orbit on Thursday after the first launch of its…
Continue Reading Australia, UK defend AUKUS pact, say fears overhyped
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Australia and Britain are defending their nuclear submarine deal with the U.S. amid concerns it could escalate…
Continue ReadingGarland: DOJ ‘will apply the facts and the law’ when considering Bannon referral
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Attorney General Merrick Garland told lawmakers that the Justice Department “will apply the facts and the law and make a…
Continue ReadingMerrick Garland testifies in House with US Capitol riots, abortion, vaccine and voting-rights fights ongoing
CNN, POOL, JOHN HARRINGTON, BANNON’S WAR ROOM By Tierney Sneed, CNN Attorney General Merrick Garland will appear before the House Judiciary…
Continue ReadingJoe Biden aims to ramp up his public sales pitch for sweeping domestic agenda at CNN town hall
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden hopes to use a CNN Town Hall on Thursday to help push his ambitious domestic agenda across the finish line…
Continue Reading Activist dad of school shooting victim joins anti-gun group
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The father of a 14-year-old girl killed in the 2018 Florida high school shooting massacre is…
Continue Reading La Palma: Hundreds more evacuate to flee volcano lava
MADRID (AP) — Hundreds of people were evacuated during the night on the Spanish island of La Palma as a river of molten rock creeps deeper into a…
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Clinton, on the mend, ‘touched by the outpouring of support’
CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton has released a video saying he’s on the road to recovery after being hospitalized in…
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