urielblanco (CNN) — El pasado mes de julio, Andrea Ogg se plantó en la puerta de una farmacia de Castle Rock (Colorado), totalmente dispuesta a mentir para vacunarse contra el covid-19. Con el estómago revuelto por la ansiedad, Ogg estaba dispuesta a decir que iba a recibir su primera vacuna cuando en realidad iba a
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TONIGHT Mostly dry this morning, showers return this afternoon. From the north, light scattered shower activity will bring hit and miss raindrops throughout the evening hours. Temperatures fall into the 30’s overnight, and that will allow a few snowflakes to begin to mix in. No accumulations are expected as air and surface temperatures will remain
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By Sophia Saifi and Rhea Mogul, CNN, and journalist Azaz Syed Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ruled that a decision to block a vote of no-confidence against Prime Minister Imran Khan was unconstitutional, with legislators now set to vote on Saturday. The Supreme Court reached the unanimous decision after special proceedings that stretched to four days
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By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Walmart is raising pay for long-haul truck drivers, a taxing job that is increasingly difficult for companies to fill. Walmart, one of the few retail chains that runs its own trucking fleet, said it’s raising the average starting salary for first-year drivers from around $88,000 to a range of $95,000
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DUBLIN (AP) — Conor McGregor has appeared in a court in Dublin charged with six driving offenses. The biggest star in mixed martial arts was stopped by police as he was driving in his Bentley in west Dublin on March 22. McGregor was accused of two counts of dangerous driving as well as driving without
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By Anna Bahney, CNN Business As if home prices in the US weren’t high enough, now they’re getting even more expensive. Stubbornly low numbers of homes for sale continue to push prices higher and mortgage rates are rising faster than they have in decades. That has put the squeeze on home buyers and the real
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By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Good news for student loan holders is bad news for anyone who happens to be an investor in fintech company SoFi. Shares of SoFi tumbled 7% Thursday after the Biden administration extended a moratorium on federal student loan repayments. SoFi offers private student loans and refinancings to undergraduates
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By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Shares of HP gained nearly 15% after Warren Buffett’s company snapped up 11.5% of the company that makes printers and computers over the past week in another uncharacteristic investment for the billionaire in a tech company. Buffett started the year telling his shareholders that he
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Stacker ranked the 50 countries spending the most on their military, based on estimates from 2020 data (released in 2022) from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute via The World Bank.
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Stacker compiled a list of important events in American Jewish communities since the 14th century based on historical accounts, news, and government records.
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Native Pet compiled a list of 10 dog treats that owners can make at home, as well as the recipes for every dog treat.
Continue Reading By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has unanimously voted to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and ban the importation of its oil, ratcheting up the U.S. response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine amid reports of atrocities. The trade suspension measure paves the way for President Joe Biden to enact higher
Continue Reading MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have acquired right-handed pitchers Chris Paddack and Emilio Pagán from the San Diego Padres for All-Star left-handed pitcher Taylor Rogers and outfielder Brent Rooker. The Twins also will receive a player to be named later and the Padres will get $6.6 million in cash under terms of the deal.
Continue ReadingVerónica Ojeda (CNN) — Un asteroide del tamaño de una casa pequeña pasó cerca de la Tierra este martes por la noche. La roca espacial se acercó a 127.000 kilómetros de nuestro planeta, es decir, un tercio de la distancia entre la Luna y la Tierra, según el Centro de Estudios de Objetos Cercanos a
Continue Reading By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer NYON, Switzerland (AP) — UEFA has approved new financial monitoring rules for European soccer clubs and dropped the words “fair play” from the name. UEFA says the name “Financial Fair Play” was misinterpreted to mean it wanted to create a level playing field between teams. UEFA also lowered expectations
Continue Reading By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon and the International Monetary Fund have reached a tentative agreement on comprehensive economic policies that could eventually pave the way for unlocking billions of dollars in loans to the crisis-hit country. The agreement was announced by Prime Minister Najib Mikati after a meeting with IMF delegates
Continue Reading By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Against all odds, Tiger Woods has teed off in the Masters for his first truly competitive tournament since a car wreck that damaged his right leg so badly he was faced with the prospect of amputation. Wearing a pink shirt and black pants, Woods was
Continue Reading The Associated Press The top lawyer for the National Labor Relations Board is asking the board to rule that mandatory meetings held by some companies to persuade their workers to reject unions is a violation of federal labor law. NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo said in a memo to the agency’s field offices Thursday that
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– La Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas votó para suspender a Rusia del Consejo de Derechos Humanos durante una reunión este jueves. El resultado de la votación fue 93 a favor y 24 en contra, mientras 58 se abstuvieron. Guerra de Rusia en Ucrania: última hora y noticias de la invasión En
Continue Reading AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A hole-by-hole look at how Tiger Woods played the first round of the Masters on Thursday: No. 1, 445 yards, par 4: Driver down right side of fairway. Approach to front of green, rolling just back onto the fairway. Chip to 10 feet. One putt. Par. Score: Even. Status: tied for
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