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Sunnylands Center & Gardens in Rancho Mirage is hiring tour guide interns for its upcoming season. This is a part-time paid position that offers internship credits for participating colleges and universities. The Sunnylands website explains more about the program: “Tour guides are responsible for advancing the educational mission of The Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands
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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona are kicking off a summer learning tour this week with stops in Connecticut, Georgia and Michigan over two days. The first lady’s office says the purpose is to highlight summer learning programs that are helping children who fell behind on
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Sergio Gomez (CNN Español) — Desde el momento de su presentación, el videojuego “Stray” ya tenía elementos atractivos y diferenciadores para llamar la atención de los jugadores: su propuesta y estética. Un videojuego de controlar a un gato callejero en una ciudad cibernética del futuro con atmósfera cyberpunk. Si a esto se le suma que
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Klein and Kevin Liptak, CNN The White House is preparing a plan to take executive action on climate after Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin last week torpedoed his party’s efforts on sweeping legislation. President Joe Biden said last week that he would take “strong executive action” on climate, but did not provide details on
Continue Reading By THALIA BEATY Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Dominique Davis was inside a Seattle-area church one day in March 2021 when a man with a handgun opened fire during a meeting of Community Passageways, a group he founded that works to curb gun violence. The gunman shot 19-year-old Omari Wallace several times before fleeing. Wallace,
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street was poised for gains when markets open on Tuesday as investors continue to pore over corporate earnings reports while anxiously waiting to see how much the Federal Reserve will raise its main borrowing rate when it meets next week. Futures for the Dow Jones industrials rose 0.6% and futures
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street was poised for gains when markets open on Tuesday as investors continue to pore over corporate earnings reports while anxiously waiting to see how much the Federal Reserve will raise its main borrowing rate when it meets next week. Futures for the Dow Jones industrials rose 0.6% and futures
Continue ReadingBy Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Global supply chains are still a snarled mess, disrupting deliveries of goods, adding to headaches for businesses and feeding the worldwide surge in inflation. The good news: There are some indications that the situation is beginning to get better. The bad news: Huge risks — from another spike in coronavirus
Continue ReadingBy Rhythm Sachdeva and Jill Macyshon Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A family of eight was left waiting for an hour for help to arrive after a black bear broke into their Manitoba cottage overnight, leaving them with a broken window. Kat Devuone and her family were awoken at
Continue Reading By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Johnson & Johnson rode growing sales of the cancer treatment Darzalex and other key drugs to a better-than-expected second quarter, but foreign exchange rates again cut into the health care giant’s 2022 forecast. The company on Tuesday dropped its forecast to a range below analyst expectations after also trimming
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Otis Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Hot and humid summer temperatures are here, and so are the dangers of heat-related illnesses like heat stroke. “Heat-related illnesses are those illnesses attributable to excess heat on the body causing dysregulation and dysfunction of normal organ systems, and in severe
Continue ReadingCNN, CNN BUSINESS By Chris Isidore, CNN Business General Motors said strong sales and demand for vehicles doesn’t suggest any signs of an economic slowdown, but the company is preparing for a possible recession — just in case. GM reported a sharp drop in earnings Tuesday, but that was caused by Covid lockdowns in China,
Continue ReadingCNN By Clare Duffy, CNN Business In an early victory for Twitter, a judge on Tuesday ruled that the company’s lawsuit against Elon Musk over their $44 billion acquisition agreement should go to a five-day trial in October. The decision came at the end of the first hearing in the case over whether to expedite
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN Business In an early victory for Twitter, a judge on Tuesday ruled that the company’s lawsuit against Elon Musk over their $44 billion acquisition agreement should go to a five-day trial in October. The decision came at the end of the first hearing in the case over whether to expedite the
Continue ReadingStory by Francesca Street, CNN. Animations by Emma Beinish and Alberto Mier, CNN American teenager Brad Miele spent the summer of 1984 exploring Europe by rail with his Sony Walkman in his ears. Days rummaging through Paris record stores and evenings sampling Berlin nightlife were soundtracked by Miele’s favorite albums. Miele’s mother also traveled around
Continue Reading TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer (AP) — Johnson & Johnson rode growing sales of the cancer treatment Darzalex and other key drugs to a better-than-expected second quarter, but foreign exchange rates again cut into the health care giant’s 2022 forecast. The company on Tuesday dropped its forecast to a range below analyst expectations after also
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Un hombre de Indiana está siendo aclamado como un héroe por las autoridades locales después de entrar en una casa envuelta en llamas la semana pasada y salvar las vidas de varios niños atrapados dentro de la estructura en llamas. Nicholas Bostic, de 25 años, conducía en Lafayette, Indiana, justo
Continue Reading By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press A study says that a nearly 80-year-old law intended to put distressed and tax-delinquent Chicago-area properties back to productive use has done little to improve or solve racial inequities in the city’s Black and Latino neighborhoods. A report released Tuesday by the Cook County treasurer’s office proposes scrapping or modifying
Continue Reading By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Vatican has centralized and overhauled its investment strategy after a botched deal lost tens of millions of euros. The new policy announced Tuesday by the Secretariat for the Economy prohibits investments in products such as pornography and weapons and prioritizes prudent investing in industries that promote
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) –– Un 19 de julio, pero de 1979, las calles de Managua fueron testigos de un hecho que marcaría el devenir de Nicaragua hasta la actualidad: las tropas de la Revolución sandinista entraron triunfantes a la capital del país dos días después de que el presidente Anastasio Somoza Debayle huyera con
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