MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says he plans to travel to NATO member North Macedonia later this week to attend a conference of a top trans-Atlantic security and rights group, a trip that would mark his first visit to a NATO country since Moscow sent troops to Ukraine. Russia is one of
Continue ReadingBy Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — New home sales in the United States fell in October as typical mortgage rates reached their highest levels this year. Sales of newly constructed homes fell 5.6% in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 679,000, from a revised rate of 719,000 in September, according to
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By AJ Willingham, CNN (CNN) — Following what some conservatives view as legal victories on the battlegrounds of abortion rights and affirmative action, a number of politicians and influencers are turning their attention to another long-held construct: No-fault divorce. Right-wing commentators like Steven Crowder and Matt Walsh have ramped up complaints in recent months that it is too easy for people
Continue ReadingBy BILL BARROW Associated Press AMERICUS, Ga. (AP) — Hundreds turned out to salute Rosalynn Carter on Monday as the former U.S. first lady and global humanitarian made her final journey from her rural hometown to the Jimmy Carter Presidential Center in Atlanta as her family began three days of memorials following her death at
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The moment was over in a flash, but Alejandro Garnacho’s stunning bicycle kick goal against Everton on Sunday will be remembered for decades to come. The 19-year-old’s acrobatic effort set Manchester United on the path to a 3-0 victory, but all the talk after the full-time whistle was about
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Natalie Portman calls it “an accident of luck” that she was not harmed while working as a child actor. During a conversation with Variety’s Awards Circuit Podcast, the Oscar-winning actress said despite her overall positive experience performing as a child, she would not advise kids to enter the entertainment
Continue Reading By Ryan Bergeron, CNN (CNN) — Black Friday kicked off the holiday shopping season, and now Giving Tuesday is set to spark the season of generosity as 2023 approaches peak giving time. Since 2012, millions of people have celebrated Giving Tuesday (the Tuesday after Thanksgiving) by volunteering, doing good and donating to causes around the
Continue ReadingBy DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer Stocks edged lower in afternoon trading on Wall Street Monday as markets look ahead to updates on inflation and how American consumers are feeling about the economy. The S&P 500 fell 0.1%. The benchmark index is coming off a holiday-shortened week in the U.S. and its fourth straight
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Linda Evangelista still turns heads as one of the world’s first supermodels, but she says she’s “not interested” in dating. In an interview with the Sunday Times, the 58-year-old was asked about it and explained why she has no desire to be involved with anyone right now. “I
Continue ReadingBy Amy Luft Click here for updates on this story MONTREAL (CTV Network) — Montreal police say they are investigating an act of vandalism found at a Jewish school in Saint-Laurent. They are also looking into an attempted firebombing at a Jewish institution. Police said the graffiti was discovered Saturday afternoon on the school grounds
Continue ReadingKPIX By Betty Yu Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — When the sun goes down, the BART plaza at 16th and Mission streets often becomes a hotspot for street vendors. Starting Monday Nov. 27, the city of San Francisco will ban street vending on a portion of Mission Street for
Continue ReadingBy Betty Yu Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — When the sun goes down, the BART plaza at 16th and Mission streets often becomes a hotspot for street vendors. Starting Monday Nov. 27, the city of San Francisco will ban street vending on a portion of Mission Street for 90
Continue ReadingBy Danielle Radin Click here for updates on this story California (KCAL) — Elevated fire weather conditions are expected Sunday through Tuesday for much of Los Angeles and Ventura counties due to strong Santa Ana winds sweeping through Southern California, according to the National Weather Service. Weak to moderate Santa Ana winds are anticipated during
Continue ReadingBy KCNC Staff Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — A deer was stuck between a proverbial — and literal — rock and hard place this weekend when it was stuck on a small rocky embankment and a frozen lake in Colorado. The deer was spotted by a crane operator in Evergreen
Continue ReadingBy JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press SZEGED, Hungary (AP) — Interior ministers from six European Union countries say their nations have agreed to step up efforts to protect the bloc from illegal immigration and target groups of human smugglers that operate on its borders. The ministers from the V4 group of Central European nations — including
Continue ReadingBy COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to skip the annual climate talks in Dubai this week, an event that is expected to draw heads of state and diplomats from roughly 200 nations and the Vatican. He has attended twice before. The White House said it was sending a climate
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Mientras la importantísima cuestión de la verdad y los hechos sigue dominando la actualidad, puede que no sorprenda saber que la palabra del año de Merriam-Webster es “authentic” (en español, “auténtico/a”). El diccionario en línea dice que ha habido un gran volumen de búsquedas de la definición de la palabra durante
Continue ReadingBy Riley Moser Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Authorities are investigating after pulling a 4-year-old child out of a pond in Minneapolis’ Bryn Mawr neighborhood Sunday afternoon. Members of the Minneapolis Police Department and Hennepin County Sheriff’s Water Patrol responded to the 1800 block of Laurel Avenue West shortly before
Continue ReadingBy Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A woman crashed into the box office of a theater in downtown Detroit early Monday. The crash happened at about 2:25 a.m. at the Fillmore theater in the 2100 block of Woodward Ave. Detroit police say a woman was driving a
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken is turning his attention to Ukraine, NATO and the Western Balkans after weeks of intense focus on Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza. With the cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas now extended until Wednesday, Blinken headed to Brussels where he
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