By FRANK JORDANS and DANICA KIRKA Associated Press GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — Britain is calling for the world’s financial industry to channel its vast funds toward greener investments to ensure that efforts to curb global warming succeed. Treasury chief Rishi Sunak said Wednesday that while the U.K. government is providing fresh funds to help poor
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By AMANDA BARROSO of NerdWallet If you want to build your credit score, knowing your credit card limits and managing how you use them can help. A major factor in credit scores is credit utilization, which is simply how much of your credit limits you are using at a given moment. To know how you’re
Continue Reading By AMANDA BARROSO of NerdWallet If you want to build your credit score, knowing your credit card limits and managing how you use them can help. A major factor in credit scores is credit utilization, which is simply how much of your credit limits you are using at a given moment. To know how you’re
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Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Los desmoralizados demócratas necesitan un ajuste de cuentas después de una dura noche electoral que envió serias señales de advertencia de que han juzgado mal el estado de ánimo de la nación mientras se cierra su ventana antes de las elecciones intermedias del próximo año. Mientras el partido se pelea
Continue Reading GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says the number of coronavirus cases has risen in Europe for the fifth consecutive week, making it the only world region where COVID-19 is still increasing. In its weekly report on the pandemic, the U.N. health agency said new cases jumped by 6% in Europe compared to an
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By Cheri Mossburg, CNN Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva warned Tuesday of a possible public safety threat due to a “mass exodus” of deputies from the department and blamed the county’s vaccine mandate. Villanueva accused the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors of poor policy-making and pointed to an executive order issued by the
Continue Reading By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey risked his bid for a second term by opposing a push to replace the city’s police department. Voters agreed with Frey on the policing question, but they left the mayor guessing until Wednesday about his own reelection. With voting nearly complete Tuesday, Frey
Continue Reading KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Witnesses say a roadside bomb has struck a Taliban patrol in a stronghold of Islamic State militants in eastern Afghanistan. They say Wednesday’s blast killed two people and wounded three. There was no immediate claim of responsibility, but the attack bore the hallmarks of previous IS strikes against the Taliban. The
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Stocks continue to hit new all-time highs even as the Federal Reserve prepares to pull back on some of the extraordinary stimulus measures it put in place when the Covid-19 pandemic ground the US economy to a halt in March 2020. Fed chair Jerome Powell is widely expected
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — Puede que el Barcelona no tenga un nuevo entrenador permanente, pero el club catalán logró superar al Dynamo Kyiv por 1-0, el martes en la Champions League. El gol de Ansu Fati en la segunda mitad aseguró que el visitante se llevara los tres puntos cruciales para aumentar sus posibilidades de clasificar
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN Ronnie Wilson, founding member of R&B group The Gap Band, has died at the age of 73. His passing was confirmed by his wife, Linda Boulware-Wilson, in a Facebook post published Tuesday. “The love of my life was called home this morning, at 10:01am. Please continue to pray for The Wilson,
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Stacker compiled a list of zip codes with the highest income in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area using data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Stacker compiled a list of states where people from California are moving to the most using data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Continue Reading COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Police in Sweden say two men died when one of them jumped or fell from the 7th floor of a culture center and landed on the other. Authorities said the 80-year-old man who crashed into the lobby of the Uppsala Konsert and Kongress venue died at the scene north of Stockholm
Continue Reading MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Police say at least 22 passengers have been killed in a road accident in Pakistan’s part of Kashmir. Wednesday’s crash happened after the bus skidded off a mountain road and fell into a ravine, police said. The accident happened in Pulandri, a district in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, senior
Continue ReadingCNN By Jeff Zeleny, John Harwood, Betsy Klein, Kate Sullivan and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday received an unwelcome wake-up call for his still-new presidency as the Democrat arrived back in Washington from a European excursion suddenly facing a transformed political landscape. Republican Glenn Youngkin’s projected gubernatorial victory over Democratic former Gov.
Continue ReadingCNN By Maeve Reston, CNN Republican Glenn Youngkin defeated Democrat Terry McAuliffe in the Virginia governor’s race Tuesday night, CNN projects, rolling back progressive gains in Virginia as he became the first Republican to win statewide office in the commonwealth since 2009. McAuliffe’s loss in a state that President Joe Biden won by double digits
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By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Gucci fashion show in Los Angeles Tuesday night was such a spectacle that Hollywood Boulevard had to shut down to make room for all the stars. With celebrities such as Gwyneth Paltrow and Serena Williams sitting in the front row and actors Jared
Continue Reading By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Gucci fashion show in Los Angeles Tuesday night was such a spectacle that Hollywood Boulevard had to shut down to make room for all the stars. With celebrities such as Gwyneth Paltrow and Serena Williams sitting in the front row and actors Jared
Continue Reading By EMILIO MORENATTI Associated Press SANTA CRUZ DE LA PALMA, Canary Islands (AP) — Authorities on La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands are telling people who live near an erupting volcano to stay indoors because of a heavy fall of ash that has also cancelled of school classes. The Cumbre Vieja volcano on La Palma
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