By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leader Kevin McCarthy is in the fight of his political life, grinding through the promises and proposals, cajoling and deal-making necessary to win over reluctant colleagues whose support he needs to become House speaker. Every new commitment from McCarthy can be seen as a potentially
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By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince William and the Princess of Wales will be looking to focus attention on their Earthshot Prize for environmental innovators when they make their first visit to the U.S. in eight years this week, a trip likely to be dogged by tensions with Prince Harry and his
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By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — “Gaslighting” — mind manipulating, grossly misleading, downright deceitful — is Merriam-Webster’s word of the year. Lookups for the word on merriam-webster.com increased 1,740% in 2022 over the year before. But something else happened. There wasn’t a single event that drove significant spikes in the curiosity, as
Continue Reading By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — “Gaslighting” — mind manipulating, grossly misleading, downright deceitful — is Merriam-Webster’s word of the year. Lookups for the word on merriam-webster.com increased 1,740% in 2022 over the year before. But something else happened. There wasn’t a single event that drove significant spikes in the curiosity, as
Continue ReadingCNN en Español (CNN Español) — Uruguay y Portugal se encontrarán el próximo lunes 28 de noviembre por segunda vez en la historia de los Mundiales, tras una primera fecha del Grupo H en la que la celeste logró apenas un empate contra Corea del Sur mientras que la selección lusa se impuso ante Ghana
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Llega la segunda fecha de partidos de los Grupos G y H viene con partidos de Brasil, Suiza, Serbia, Camerún, Corea del Sur, Ghana, Portugal y Uruguay. Portugal – Uruguay en el Mundial de Qatar 2022 en vivo El primer partido del día será entre Camerún y Serbia, que
Continue Reading By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares skidded in Asia on Monday, with Hong Kong briefly dipping more than 4% following weekend protests in various cities over China’s strict zero-COVID lockdowns. U.S. futures were lower after a mixed, shortened session Friday on Wall Street. Oil prices fell more than $2 a barrel.
Continue Reading By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares skidded in Asia on Monday, with Hong Kong briefly dipping more than 4% following weekend protests in various cities over China’s strict zero-COVID lockdowns. U.S. futures were lower after a mixed, shortened session Friday on Wall Street. Oil prices fell more than $2 a barrel.
Continue Reading By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts ran and ran and he ran so much that Green Bay couldn’t catch him as he raced his way into Philadelphia’s record book. Hurts outran the Packers and he eclipsed all the other fleet-footed Pro Bowl quarterbacks in Eagles’ history. Better than Randall Cunningham,
Continue ReadingBy Chris Boyette, Rosa Flores, Amir Vera and Rebekah Riess, CNN The city of Houston on Tuesday lifted the boil water notice issued two days earlier after water quality testing confirmed that tap water now “meets all regulatory standards and is safe to drink,” the city said. Residents no longer need to boil water before
Continue Reading BEIJING (AP) — Final preparations are being made to send a new three-person crew to China’s space station as it nears completion amid intensifying competition with the United States. The China Manned Space Agency says the Shenzhou-15 mission will be launched late Tuesday night. Officials say the six-month mission will be the last “in the
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By MAX MILLER Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Andrei Kuzmenko scored at 1:12 of overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Sunday night. Kyle Burroughs and Ilya Mikheyev also scored for the Canucks, and Thatcher Demko made 32 saves. “It’s a big one,” Demko said
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Este domingo marcó oficialmente el primer mes desde que el hombre más rico del mundo asumió el mando de Twitter. En ese periodo, Elon Musk comenzó con despidos masivos y les dio un ultimátum críptico al resto del personal, restableció las cuentas de figuras controvertidas, incluido el expresidente Donald Trump, y
Continue ReadingCNN By CNN’s Beijing bureau and Nectar Gan Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday faced unprecedented dissent after thousands of demonstrators protested in cities across China over the weekend against his zero-Covid strategy — with some daring to openly call for his removal in the streets. “Step down, Xi Jinping! Step down, Communist Party!” some
Continue Reading By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Matty Beniers had a goal and two assists, Daniel Sprong scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period and the Seattle Kraken tied a franchise record with their fifth consecutive victory, 5-4 over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday night. Jared McCann, Alex Wennberg and
Continue Reading CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The head of Australia’s main domestic spy agency says the country has downgraded its terrorism threat level from “probable” to “possible” for the first time since 2014. Australian Security Intelligence Organization Director-General Mike Burgess says the defeat of the Islamic State group in battle in the Middle East and an ineffective
Continue ReadingBy Amir Vera, Hannah Sarisohn, Kevin Dotson and Tina Burnside, CNN NFL free agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was removed from a Los Angeles-bound American Airlines flight Sunday morning at Miami International Airport after refusing to comply with safety protocol, according to a statement from the Miami-Dade Police Department. Officers were notified of a
Continue Reading GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — A small plane carrying two people got stuck in live power lines Sunday evening in Maryland, causing widespread power outages in the surrounding county as officials worked to extricate the aircraft and its occupants. The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement that the single-engine plane, which had departed White Plains,
Continue Reading By BEN FINLEY Associated Press CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) — Five days have passed since Lorenzo Gamble was killed in a mass shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia. His mother, Linda Gamble, hasn’t been able to do much of anything, including eat, because she misses him so much. “It’s been really hard because I never,
Continue Reading By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Alvin Kamara took a handoff on the fourth play of the game and had it punched out of his grasp for a lost fumble. With Kamara fighting for the end zone as New Orleans tried to mount a comeback in the fourth quarter,
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