Jacqui Palumbo and Toyin Owoseje, CNN A Miss England finalist has become the first ever beauty queen to compete without wearing any makeup in the pageant’s nearly century-long history. Melisa Raouf, a 20-year-old college student from south London, moved forward at the pageant’s semifinals on Monday after opting for a barefaced look. Now, she’ll compete
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By Eliza Kruczynski, Roger Susanin and Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story DERBY, Connecticut (WFSB) — Derby police said evidence they have gathered so far indicates that a dead man they found inside a home earlier this week is likely a former associate of Jeffrey Epstein. That associate was Steven Hoffenberg, a
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By Stephen Borowy Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — Centers that help abused children are being told critical funding has been slashed in half across the state. Local centers believe children will be put in dire situations as a result. “It is incredibly important because there is no one else
Continue ReadingBy Marisa Yamane Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Overcrowding, damage to the environment, high prices/higher cost of living, and traffic problems continue to be the most concerning issues when it comes to tourism in Hawaii. The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) released the results of
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By Mary Alice Royse Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Franklin Police officer is trying to return home from out of the country after suffering a heart attack on his honeymoon this week. Sources tell WSMV4 Franklin Police Officer Scott Legieza and his wife Brianna had embarked on their
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By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Russia is burning an estimated $10 million worth of natural gas a day near its border with Finland, analysts say, even as it threatens to push Europe into a winter energy crisis by restricting exports to Germany and other countries. State gas giant Gazprom is burning off, or “flaring,” about
Continue Reading By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Russia is burning an estimated $10 million worth of natural gas a day near its border with Finland, analysts say, even as it threatens to push Europe into a winter energy crisis by restricting exports to Germany and other countries. State gas giant Gazprom is burning off, or “flaring,” about
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By Stephen Borowy Click here for updates on this story GENESEE COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office has served subpoenas to school districts where a former teacher, who is charged with sexual assault, worked at. Eugene Pratt, 57, of Davison, is charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct and accused of sexually assaulting
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By Adam Murphy Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — Chief Noc-A-Homa got his start as the Braves mascot in 1969. He became famous for doing a dance on the pitcher’s mound before games. And he was there to witness Hank Aaron’s record-breaking 715th homerun. It was a 16-year run as
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin Minneapolis (CNN Business) — El indicador de inflación favorito de la Reserva Federal mostró que los aumentos se tomaron un respiro el mes pasado, ya que los precios de la energÃa siguieron bajando desde sus máximos históricos. Sin embargo, el titular de la FED, Jerome Powell, mencionó el “dolor” dos veces al
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN An animated, comic-book-inspired opening turns out to be the best part of “Samaritan,” a very by-the-numbers superhero tale that casts Sylvester Stallone as the long-retired title character, and otherwise feels like and exhibits the production values of a 1990s TV pilot. While tolerable on its own terms, the charitable thing
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MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says Bernardo Silva will be staying at Manchester City. It seemingly brings to an end a summer of uncertainty over the Portugal midfielder’s future. Silva has been heavily linked with a move to Barcelona and was reportedly the subject of a bid from Paris Saint-Germain this
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By Jen Christensen, CNN The US Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday that it proposes to label certain “forever chemicals” that are found in hundreds of household items and pollute drinking water systems across the country as hazardous substances. There are thousands of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) chemicals. Since the 1940s, manufacturers have used the chemicals
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By Jaide Timm-Garcia, CNN It felt almost like a family reunion at Barcelona’s Camp Nou as Xavi Hernández and Pep Guardiola faced each other for the first time as managers this week. Guardiola, a former Barça player and manager, always receives a reverent welcome from the club’s supporters, and Wednesday was no exception as his
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By David Amelotti Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — Rockwood School District Board Member Jessica Clark faces calls to resign regarding a video that shows her making controversial statements at a speaking engagement earlier this week. In a five-minute speech, she comments on the school district trying to
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By Olga Konovalova, Oleksandra Ochman, Sarah Dean and Tara John, CNN Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is currently held by Russian forces, has been reconnected to Ukraine’s electricity grid, the country’s nuclear operator said in an updated statement on Friday, a day after the plant was disconnected for the first time in its history.
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Moderna presentó demandas por infracción de patentes contra Pfizer y BioNTech este viernes “por infringir patentes fundamentales para (su) plataforma de tecnologÃa de ARNm”, señaló la compañÃa en un comunicado de prensa. Moderna busca la autorización de la FDA para el refuerzo actualizado de la vacuna contra el covid-19 “Moderna cree que
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business The Federal Reserve’s favored inflation indicator showed that prices took a breather last month as fuel costs continued to fall from record highs. The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index rose by 6.3% for the year ended in July, down from the 40-year high of 6.8% reported in June, according to
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By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Workers in the United Kingdom have had enough of falling living standards. Rail workers, journalists, lawyers, and postal workers have gone on strike in recent weeks to demand higher pay as inflation soars to its highest level in decades. At least 155,000 workers are currently on strike, including staff at
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By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story FALCON HEIGHTS, Minnesota (WCCO) — Promoting the dairy industry at the Minnesota State Fair is one thing. Getting to be the official butter sculptor is another. It’s an honor Gerry Kulzer doesn’t take for granted. “A lot of pressure,” he said Thursday, at the start
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