NEW YORK (AP) — A host of musical artists have been tapped for an online concert next month to benefit environmental causes. The Lumineers, Jack Johnson, Black Pumas, Rhiannon Giddens and Ben Harper. The “Peace Through Music” event is being run by the organization Playing for Change and the United Nations Population Fund. It will
Continue Reading By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Republican Chris Sununu says he’ll seek a fourth term as New Hampshire governor and won’t run for U.S. Senate against Democratic incumbent Maggie Hassan. Sununu made the announcement Tuesday. Sununu, who hails from a political family, won reelection last year by more than 30 percentage points.
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Activistas cubanos marchan este lunes 15 de noviembre pese a que el gobierno cubano anunció que no la permitirá. Esto es lo que debes saber de las protestas programadas en varias ciudades de Cuba y del mundo. ¿Por qué protestan en Cuba? Yunior García Aguilera, el líder de un
Continue ReadingBy ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story WESTPORT, Connecticut (WFSB) — A man was rescued after falling into the water off the coast of Westport. Police said they responded to Saugatuck Shores around 5:55 a.m. on Tuesday for a report of an elderly man who was missing. When officers arrived, they found
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, CNN High gas prices are quickly becoming a political liability for President Joe Biden — and like presidents before him, he has few options to bring them down. That doesn’t mean he won’t take steps to demonstrate his attention to the issue. In fact, he could take action as soon as Tuesday,
Continue ReadingCNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN High gas prices are quickly becoming a political liability for President Joe Biden — and like presidents before him, he has few options to bring them down. That doesn’t mean he won’t take steps to demonstrate his attention to the issue. In fact, he could take action as soon as
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Business) — Una de las primeras computadoras de Apple está a subasta y podría venderse por hasta US$ 600.000. La Apple-1, que será subastada este martes, es uno de los pocos ejemplares sobrevivientes de la primera computadora de Apple en el mundo, según John Moran Auctioneers. El lote incluye una placa
Continue Reading By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Max Cleland has died. Cleland lost his right arm and both legs to a hand grenade in Vietnam, and then suffered inadequate medical care. So fellow veterans cheered when President Jimmy Carter appointed him to run the Veterans Administration, where he pushed to get
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ZURICH (AP) — FIFA’s annual awards to honor the world’s best players and coaches in the 2020-21 season will be held on Jan. 17. A virtual ceremony will be hosted from FIFA headquarters in Zurich because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Votes from national team captains and coaches, fans and media worldwide will be collected from
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Soccer star Marcus Rashford has received an honorary award from Prince William for his successful campaign to provide free meals to disadvantaged children during the pandemic. Rashford, 24, was made an MBE, or Member of the Order of the British Empire, on Tuesday during a ceremony at Windsor Castle. The England and
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Soccer star Marcus Rashford has received an honorary award from Prince William for his successful campaign to provide free meals to disadvantaged children during the pandemic. Rashford, 24, was made an MBE, or Member of the Order of the British Empire, on Tuesday during a ceremony at Windsor Castle. The England and
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The Associated Press Stocks are off to a mixed start on Wall Street, potentially putting an extended winning streak for the market in jeopardy. The S&P 500 index was little changed in the first few minutes of trading Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.2% and the Nasdaq was up by about as
Continue Reading The Associated Press Stocks are off to a mixed start on Wall Street, potentially putting an extended winning streak for the market in jeopardy. The S&P 500 index was little changed in the first few minutes of trading Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.2% and the Nasdaq was up by about as
Continue ReadingBy SHARON JOHNSON, OLIVIA KALENTEK, ROGER SUSANIN Click here for updates on this story CHESHIRE, Connecticut (WFSB) — Two Republican state lawmakers held a juvenile justice forum in Cheshire Monday night. Gov. Ned Lamont recently proposed ways to address the increase in juvenile crime, but some residents and lawmakers said it’s not enough. Monday night’s
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Primero fueron los multimillonarios, luego las estrellas de cine… ahora el kétchup se apunta a la carrera espacial. Heinz ha presentado su primer kétchup “Marz Edition” con tomates producidos en la Tierra en condiciones similares a las de Marte. Un equipo de 14 astrobiólogos trabajó durante nueve meses en el
Continue Reading By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Thanksgiving is Jonatan Mitchell’s favorite holiday. He and his wife usually host up to 20 loved ones. He’d been looking forward to the day this year after calling off the gathering in 2020 due to the pandemic. But one of the most pressing issues of the
Continue Reading By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Thanksgiving is Jonatan Mitchell’s favorite holiday. He and his wife usually host up to 20 loved ones. He’d been looking forward to the day this year after calling off the gathering in 2020 due to the pandemic. But one of the most pressing issues of the
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By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The rise of labor action during the pandemic includes a business where unions once were rare: bookstores. Since 2020, employees have unionized or are trying to do so everywhere from Printed Matter in New York City to Bookshop Santa Cruz in California. In Minnesota, workers
Continue Reading By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The rise of labor action during the pandemic includes a business where unions once were rare: bookstores. Since 2020, employees have unionized or are trying to do so everywhere from Printed Matter in New York City to Bookshop Santa Cruz in California. In Minnesota, workers
Continue ReadingBy Nathan Vickers Click here for updates on this story CONCORDIA, Missouri (KCTV) — Gobbling up a Thanksgiving dinner might cost a little more this year. Inflation and supply chain issues have driven up the price of most food items at the grocery store, including turkeys. But at the David’s Pasture farm near Concordia, Mo.,
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