By BEN FOX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid an epidemic of ransomware attacks, the U.S. is discussing cybersecurity strategy with 30 countries while leaving out one key player: Russia. The country that, unwittingly or not, hosts many of the criminal syndicates behind ransomware attacks around the world was not invited to a two-day meeting
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — La reina Isabel II fue fotografiada usando un bastón, algo poco común en ella, en la AbadÃa de Westminster de Londres el martes, mientras asistÃa a un servicio para conmemorar el centenario de la organización benéfica de las fuerzas armadas del Reino Unido, la Legión Poppy. Una fuente real le dijo a
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By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press SEKE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The Apostolic church is one of Zimbabwe’s most skeptical groups when it comes to COVID-19 vaccines. The numerous Apostolic groups have millions of followers and it is one of the southern African nation’s largest religious denominations. But many of these Christian churches, which combine traditional beliefs
Continue Reading By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says it has helped broker an agreement for the Port of Los Angeles to become a 24-hour, seven-days-a-week operation. This is an effort to relieve supply chain bottlenecks and move the stranded container ships that are driving prices higher for U.S. consumers. President Joe
Continue Reading By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says it has helped broker an agreement for the Port of Los Angeles to become a 24-hour, seven-days-a-week operation. This is an effort to relieve supply chain bottlenecks and move the stranded container ships that are driving prices higher for U.S. consumers. President Joe
Continue Reading By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s economic recovery has lost momentum during the summer despite the widespread lifting of coronavirus restrictions as supply chain issues took their toll. The Office of National Statistics said Wednesday that the economy managed some modest growth in August as bars, restaurants and festivals benefited from the
Continue Reading By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s economic recovery has lost momentum during the summer despite the widespread lifting of coronavirus restrictions as supply chain issues took their toll. The Office of National Statistics said Wednesday that the economy managed some modest growth in August as bars, restaurants and festivals benefited from the
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El domingo, Nicole Sperry dio el último adiós a su hija de 10 años, que murió a causa del covid-19. Menos de 24 horas después, estaba detrás de un podio combatiendo la desinformación de los padres en una reunión del consejo escolar de Virginia. En una reunión del Distrito Escolar Público
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — Un número récord de 4,3 millones de personas renunciaron a sus empleos en agosto, lo que demuestra la considerable ventaja que tienen los trabajadores en la economÃa actual. Alrededor del 2,9% de la población activa renunció en agosto, frente al 2,7% de julio, según el informe Job Openings
Continue Readingolivertapia Londres (CNN) — China se está preparando para analizar decenas de miles de muestras de bancos de sangre de la ciudad de Wuhan como parte de una investigación sobre los orÃgenes del covid-19, según un funcionario chino. La medida se produce en medio de crecientes pedidos de transparencia sobre la aparición del virus. El
Continue Reading CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has agreed to build a 44-pound semi-autonomous lunar rover for NASA to take to the moon as early as 2026. The rover would collect soil that contains oxides and NASA would use separate equipment to extract oxygen from that soil. Oxygen extracted from the lunar surface would ultimately be used
Continue Reading HONG KONG (AP) — A Danish artist is seeking to get back his sculpture in Hong Kong memorializing the victims of China’s 1989 crackdown on protesters in Tiananmen Square as a deadline loomed for its removal. Jens Galschioet says he had hired a lawyer and hopes he will be able to transport the sculpture out
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Ahora tenemos una imagen más clara de lo que le sucedió a Gabby Petito después de que un forense dictaminó el martes que murió por estrangulamiento. Pero quedan muchas preguntas sin respuesta. El médico forense del condado de Teton, el Dr. Brent Blue, habÃa dictaminado previamente que la muerte de Petito era
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Hurwitz Click here for updates on this story BEAVERTON, Oregon (KPTV) — It’s October, but should you already be thinking about holiday gifts? In a global shipping crisis, local companies say they’re facing inventory shortages and shipping issues. “Normally I have about 95% of my holiday merchandise by now and normally that is
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By Zahra Ullah and Katharina Krebs, CNN Russia must accelerate Covid-19 vaccinations, Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated on Tuesday as the country recorded its highest daily death toll since the start of the pandemic. Addressing newly elected lawmakers of the State Duma — Russia’s lower parliament house — Putin urged the deputies who had gathered
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By Frank Pallotta and Liz Kang, CNN Business “Squid Game” — a fictional drama from South Korea — is Netflix’s “biggest-ever series at launch,” the streaming company exclusively told CNN on Tuesday. The dystopian series, in which contestants who are deeply in need of money play deadly children’s games to win cash prizes, has been
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ZURICH (AP) — FIFA says it is analyzing the crowd unrest and assessing punishments after condemning disorder involving Hungary and Albania fans in separate World Cup qualifiers. At Wembley Stadium, Hungary supporters fought with police in the stands just after kickoff on Tuesday as officers sought to arrest a spectator on suspicion of racially abusing
Continue Reading By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer World shares are mixed as investors wait for the release of U.S. inflation data and upcoming corporate earnings. Stocks fell in Paris, London, Tokyo and Sydney but rose in Shanghai and Frankfurt. Hong Kong’s markets were closed as a precaution due to an approaching typhoon. U.S. shares were mostly
Continue Reading By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer World shares are mixed as investors wait for the release of U.S. inflation data and upcoming corporate earnings. Stocks fell in Paris, London, Tokyo and Sydney but rose in Shanghai and Frankfurt. Hong Kong’s markets were closed as a precaution due to an approaching typhoon. U.S. shares were mostly
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WEDNESDAY: Showers and storms will be off and on throughout much of the morning. An organized line of storms will move in from the west this morning, but should lose some intensity before arriving here. We’re tracking the potential for a few storms to become strong late this afternoon, but if the rain holds on
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