By Gwinnett Daily Post Staff Click here for updates on this story CLARKSTON, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — HWPL, a peace NGO registered with the United Nations, will partner with F.R.E.E. (Friends of Refugees providing Education and Empowerment), a nonprofit organization serving the Refugee Community of Clarkston, to build a soccer field. HWPL Atlanta’s Peace
Continue ReadingBy Chloe Melas, CNN Talk about a collaboration. The Killers and Bruce Springsteen have joined forces on a new track called “Dustland.” It is a remake of The Killers’ 2008 song “A Dustland Fairytale,” written as a tribute to the lead singer’s parents. Brandon Flowers, the frontman of The Killers, told Rolling Stone that Springsteen
Continue ReadingBy Matt McFarland, CNN Business Waymo, the self-driving company of Google’s parent company Alphabet, has raised $2.5 billion as its investors appear undeterred by a CEO change and progress that has lagged expectations. The investment comes about a year after Waymo raised $2.25 billion in its first external fundraising round. Waymo said Wednesday that the
Continue ReadingBy Katie Lobosco, CNN The Department of Education is canceling $500 million in student loan debt for 18,000 former ITT Tech students defrauded by the now defunct for-profit college, another step the Biden administration is taking to address a backlog of more than 100,000 forgiveness claims left over from the Trump administration. ITT Tech, which
Continue ReadingBy Harmeet Kaur, CNN Franceli Chapman knows what Washington Heights looks like. The uptown Manhattan neighborhood where Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical “In the Heights” takes place is where Chapman, an Afro-Latina actress with roots in the Dominican Republic, played on street corners as a child and where she hung out on rooftops as a teenager. Chapman
Continue ReadingBy David Caltabiano Click here for updates on this story LEONIA, New Jersey (WABC) — A suspect was fatally shot by law enforcement investigating a kidnapping in New Jersey. Agents obtained information that the kidnapping victim was at a home in Leonia, and executed a search warrant at 4 a.m. Wednesday. Residents in the building
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Continue ReadingBy David Caltabiano Click here for updates on this story MOTT HAVEN, Bronx, New York (WABC) — Police are searching for the suspect in a brutal attack in the Bronx that left a man in critical condition. Video released by the police is disturbing to watch. It shows the attacker hit 28-year-old Franklin Marte over
Continue ReadingNaveen Dhaliwal reports from the Mott Haven section on the attack.
Continue ReadingBy David Williams, CNN As a dangerous heat wave grips much of the western US, doctors say that sidewalks, roads and other surfaces can get hot enough to cause serious burns in a matter of seconds. The Arizona Burn Center – Valleywise Health in Phoenix warns that these surfaces can reach temperatures of 180 degrees
Continue ReadingBy Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The Federal Reserve expects to raise interest rates in 2023, according to new economic projections the central bank published Wednesday. That’s a sharp contrast from the Fed’s previous forecast in March, in which the central bank predicted rates would stay near zero for at least the next two years. The
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Janfaza Calls for liberal Justice Stephen Breyer to retire when the annual Supreme Court session ends in a few weeks are intensifying, following Sen. Mitch McConnell’s warning this week that he may block a Democratic Supreme Court nominee should Republicans win the Senate in the November 2022 midterm elections. A group of 18
Continue ReadingBy CNN US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a joint statement following their historic summit on Wednesday. Read the statement below: “We, President of the United States of America Joseph R. Biden and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, note the United States and Russia have demonstrated that, even in
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — El gobierno de los Estados Unidos «da la bienvenida» a la resolución aprobada el martes por la Organización de Estados Americanos (OEA) sobre la «situación en Nicaragua», en la que se condena el arresto de opositores. «Una abrumadora mayoría de los Estados miembros de la OEA envió un claro mensaje
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By Anna Sturla, CNN Survivors of alleged sexual abuse at the hands of a former University of Michigan athletics’ doctor called for an investigation by the state’s attorney general at a news conference Wednesday into school employees who may have known of the abuse and allegedly did nothing. Dr. Robert Anderson, who worked at the
Continue ReadingKatie Hunt, CNN Caves, often their deepest reaches, were humanity’s first art galleries, where early artists produced star maps, hunting scenes and friezes of ice age animals. However, caves weren’t great studio spaces — there is no natural light and humans can’t see in the dark. And while some art is found at cave entrances
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju and Clare Foran, CNN Sen. Joe Manchin, a key Democratic swing vote, would not commit on Wednesday to backing an infrastructure package along straight party lines, rebuffing a demand made by liberals who want to ensure he will be on board with a broader bill passed without Republican support if they support
Continue ReadingCNN’s Kaitlan Collins describes the chaotic exchange between the US and Russian press pools that led to several American reporters being left out of the room as the Biden-Putin summit got underway.
Continue ReadingBy Eliza Mackintosh and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN British Prime Minister Boris Johnson described his health minister as “totally f**king hopeless” during the early days of the pandemic, text messages published by his disaffected former chief adviser revealed on Wednesday. Writing on Substack and in a Twitter thread, Dominic Cummings shared photos of his WhatsApp conversations
Continue ReadingBy David Caltabiano Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) — There is a nationwide shortage of veterinarians, and Valley animal hospitals are feeling the impact. The issue is being magnified with more and more people becoming first-time pet owners during the pandemic. The business manager of Alta Vista Animal Hospital in Phoenix
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