Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Algunas de las piezas finales del rompecabezas de mitad de perÃodo se enfocaron con las primarias de este martes en Florida, que junto a Nueva York y Oklahoma, cerraron partes clave de la lista de las elecciones de noviembre. Los demócratas en Florida eligieron este martes al representante Charlie Crist
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FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) Students continue to return to classrooms across Mid-Missouri this week. Fulton Public Schools welcomed back students for the first day of classes Wednesday morning. At Fulton High School, some students crowded the drop-off line to give their peers a warm welcome. ABC 17 News spoke to several people on the first day
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By MICHAEL CANTU Edmunds Every year a number of vehicles get the ax for various reasons. These discontinued models often get the ax because of slow sales. But not all are bad choices. Edmunds’ car experts highlight five notable models that are on their way out. The list below is sorted by the manufacturer’s suggested
Continue Reading By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — A European Union report warns that parts of already parched Europe could face three more months of warmer, drier conditions, exacerbating a major drought. The EU’s Copernicus program monthly report for August says almost half of the 27 nation bloc is under drought warning. Spain are Portugal
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CNN reported Tuesday that President Joe Biden is leaning toward canceling more student loan debt.
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — Desde el 24 de febrero de 2022 el mundo ha estado observando de cerca y se ha horrorizado por los combates que arrasan con Ucrania en una guerra que parece estancada; ha visto en redes sociales a los tanques avanzando por los campos y entre los bosques mientras aviones cargados
Continue Reading The Associated Press Western leaders are pledging unwavering support for Ukraine as the war-ravaged country marks its Independence Day. The commemorations Wednesday coincide with the six-month milestone of Russia’s invasion. Leaders paid tribute to the sacrifices and courage of the Ukrainian people, voiced their resolve to keep supplying Ukraine with weapons and reviled Moscow for
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By Ben Church, CNN It’s turning out to be quite the season for Aaron Judge. The New York Yankees star has now totaled 48 home runs after hitting his second in as many games against the New York Mets this week in the Subway Series. His MLB-leading 48th homer came as he launched a drive
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Julia Buckley, CNN The future of environmentally friendly travel might just be here — and it’s Germany that’s leading the charge, with the first ever rail line to be entirely run on hydrogen-powered trains, starting from Wednesday. Fourteen hydrogen trains powered by fuel cell propulsion will exclusively run on the route in Bremervörde, Lower Saxony.
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN The climate crisis rarely evokes feelings of joy, but a discovery this week had some scientists excited about what a drought has revealed. Dinosaur tracks from around 113 million years ago were uncovered in a riverbed in Texas due to severe drought conditions — and more prehistoric findings are likely as
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By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The only thing that climbed as high as gas prices earlier this year was the disapproval of President Joe Biden, as Americans blamed him for record prices at the pump. But Biden had relatively little control over the prices set primarily by global markets. If Biden got too much blame
Continue Reading By JAE BRATTON of NerdWallet Hundreds of thousands of educators have left the profession, burned by pandemic teaching and enticed by the promise of better wages. But a career change can mean giving up student loan forgiveness, which is offered to many teachers who meet certain criteria. A NerdWallet writer shares her experience of leaving
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN The climate crisis rarely evokes feelings of joy, but a discovery this week had some scientists excited about what a drought has revealed. Dinosaur tracks from around 113 million years ago were uncovered in a riverbed in Texas due to severe drought conditions — and more prehistoric findings are likely as
Continue Readingolivertapia Washington (CNN) — El presidente de EE.UU. Joe Biden anunció el miércoles su plan para perdonar la deuda estudiantil de algunos prestatarios, que incluye perdonar US$ 10.000 a los prestatarios que ganan menos de US$ 125.000 por año y extender el congelamiento de pagos por última vez hasta fin de año. En un tuit
Continue Reading By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Business Nearly 25 years ago, a young computer programmer named Peiter “Mudge” Zatko told Congress that the internet was woefully insecure. A big part of the issue, Zatko told a Senate panel, was that software and e-commerce companies “want to ignore problems as long as possible. It’s cheaper for them.” Now,
Continue Reading BEIJING (AP) — Tropical Storm Ma-on was gaining strength as it headed for Hong Kong and other parts of southeastern China on Wednesday after displacing thousands in the Philippines. Several cities in Guangdong province suspended high-speed rail and ferry service and evacuated workers on offshore projects. The airport in Shenzhen, a Chinese tech center that
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ABC 17 News asked for 41 Mid-Missouri school districts’ security plans, maintenance records and expenses ahead of the 2022-2023 school year.
Continue Reading By FERNANDO LIMA Associated Press LUANDA, Angola (AP) — Angolans are voting in an election in which President Joao Lourenco is seeking a second term and longtime opposition party UNITA is trying to unseat the ruling MPLA party which has held power for 47 years. Some voters lined up at dawn Wednesday, two hours before
Continue Reading By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Rents hit a record high in July for the 17th month in a row, putting ever more pressure on renters. The national median rent hit a new record high of $1,879 a month in July, up 12.3% from a year ago, according to Realtor.com. While rents have been hitting new
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Andries Jonker has been appointed coach of the Netherlands women’s soccer team. He succeeds Mark Parsons who left the post after a disappointing Euro 2022 which saw the defending champions knocked out in the quarterfinals. Jonker is a former coach of Bundesliga team Wolfsburg and assistant to Louis van Gaal
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