By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden may be overseas in the Bavarian Alps, but the political division and sour mood he left behind will be difficult to ignore as he begins this year’s Group of 7 summit. Rising costs — driven in part by the Russian invasion of Ukraine — will be central to
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By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Moussa Tolofidie didn’t think twice when nearly 100 jihadis on motorbikes gathered in his village in central Mali last week. A peace agreement signed last year between some armed groups and the community in the Bankass area had largely held, even if the gunmen would sometimes
Continue Reading By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — While Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is certain to dominate an upcoming NATO summit in Madrid, Spain and other member nations are quietly pushing the Western alliance to consider how mercenaries aligned with Russian President Vladimir Putin are spreading Moscow’s influence to Africa. As the host of
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CNN By Zoe Sottile, CNN She’s massive, invasive and covered in scales: A record breaking 215-pound, 18-foot-long Burmese python has been captured in Florida. The python is the heaviest ever captured in the state, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida announced on Wednesday. The huge reptile was captured by the conservancy as part of its invasive
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By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer At 88, Gloria Steinem has long been the nation’s most visible feminist and advocate for women’s rights. But at 22, she was a frightened American in London getting an illegal abortion of a pregnancy so unwanted, she actually tried to throw herself down the stairs to end it. Her
Continue Reading By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer At 88, Gloria Steinem has long been the nation’s most visible feminist and advocate for women’s rights. But at 22, she was a frightened American in London getting an illegal abortion of a pregnancy so unwanted, she actually tried to throw herself down the stairs to end it. Her
Continue Reading By Zoe Sottile, CNN She’s massive, invasive and covered in scales: A record breaking 215-pound, 18-foot-long Burmese python has been captured in Florida. The python is the heaviest ever captured in the state, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida announced on Wednesday. The huge reptile was captured by the conservancy as part of its invasive Burmese
Continue ReadingBy OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital early Sunday, striking at least two residential buildings, the mayor of Kyiv said, as elsewhere Russian troops fought to consolidate their gains in the country’s east. Associated Press journalists in Kyiv saw rescue services battling flames and rescuing civilians. The general
Continue Reading By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany is hosting this year’s meeting of leaders from the Group of Seven leading economies in the Bavarian resort of Elmau. Before the invasion of Ukraine by Russia triggered a cascade of crises over food, energy and international security, the main focus of the meeting was meant
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Make it eight. Palm Springs Power baseball beat the Southern Nevada Coyotes, 9-1, on Saturday night at Palm Springs stadium to improve to 12-2. What a night! ⚾️ @PSPowerBaseball 🤝 @MicroManiaTour 💥Power put on a show with their 8th-straight W ➡️and Micro Mania kept the energy pumpin at Palm Springs Stadium! 📹: @PSPowerBaseball / @KESQ
Continue Reading By MARIAM FAM and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Dona-Maria Nammour was looking for a love story. The night she met Mazen Jaber for the first time, they ended up dancing for hours. But their tale is about more than a meet-cute to happily-ever-after romance. It is also about frictions in their native
Continue Reading By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — For the second straight night, Seattle manager Scott Servais was not going to let Mike Trout make an impact with runners on base. The ninth-inning decision worked, but it might result in some bad blood for awhile between the Mariners and Los Angeles Angels. Trout
Continue Reading By RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Bryce Harper saw the pitch flying toward his face, so he quickly turned his head and raised his left hand to protect himself. Turns out, the Phillies slugger would rather he hadn’t. Harper will be sidelined indefinitely with a broken left thumb after he was
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La primera nave espacial de la NASA diseñada para estudiar un asteroide metálico no será lanzada este año como estaba previsto, según anunció la agencia este viernes. La ventana de lanzamiento de la misión Psyche para 2022, que se abrió el 1 de agosto y se cierra el 11 de octubre,
Continue Reading By SCOTT BORDOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Kody Clemens hit his first major league home run to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 6-3 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday. The 26-year-old son of seven-time Cy Young Award winner Roger Clemens hit a three-run homer in the top of the sixth inning off
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — “Creemos que cortando rutas y utilizando otros métodos de lucha es de la única forma que se pueden cambiar las cosas acá, en Argentina”, afirmaba en 2002 Darío Santillán, un joven hasta el momento ignoto, que había decidido sumarse a los llamados movimientos piqueteros que desde los años 90 venían
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Rusia transferirá sistemas de misiles Iskander-M con capacidad nuclear a su aliado Belarús en los próximos meses, dijo el sábado el presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin. Putin le dijo al presidente de Belarús, Alexander Lukashenko, en una reunión en San Petersburgo que los sistemas de misiles “pueden usar tanto
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Independence Day is just around the corner, and we’re answering any questions you may have when it comes to using fireworks throughout the valley. Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is reminding people that illegal fireworks can result in injury and property damages. Their ‘You Light It, We Write It’ campaign is holding people accountable for all
Continue Reading By Claudia Dominguez and Sharif Paget, CNN Rhode Island Democratic state Senate candidate Jennifer Rourke was punched in the face by her GOP opponent — a police officer who was off-duty — during an abortion rights rally at the State House in Providence Friday night, Rourke told CNN in a statement. Rourke said she was
Continue Reading By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The BET Awards return Sunday with a live show that could see Doja Cat, Drake and Ari Lennox snag some trophies. Doja Cat enters the show as the leading nominee with six. The chart-topping performer is up for best female R&B-pop artist, best female
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