Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — Isabel II reinó durante más de 70 años, más que cualquier otro monarca en la historia británica, y en casi la totalidad de la segunda mitad del siglo XX, marcada por la reconfiguración del mundo tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial y la descolonización del Imperio británico. Pero, por sobre todo,
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CHICAGO (AP) — Yunus Musah will miss the United States’ last two World Cup warmup matches because of a left groin injury, depriving the Americans of a chance for their preferred midfield trio to play together ahead of the tournament in November. Johnny Cardoso of the Brazilian club Internacional replaced Musah for the matches against
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By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Palestinians have commemorated the 40th anniversary of the horrific killings in a refugee camp in Beirut that left hundreds of people dead during Israel’s 1982 invasion of Lebanon. Dozens of Europeans from nations that support the Palestinian cause also took part in Friday’s memorial held in Beirut,
Continue Reading DENVER (AP) — John Stearns, a four-time All-Star catcher with the New York Mets, has died after a long battle with cancer. He was 71. Stearns, who played football and baseball at the University of Colorado, died Thursday night in Denver, according to the Mets. He passed away less than three weeks after attending an
Continue Reading By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press The U.N. General Assembly has voted to allow Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to deliver a pre-recorded address to next week’s gathering of world leaders because of his need to deal with the war following Russia’s invasion, making an exception to its requirement that all leaders speak in person. The
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Las autoridades ucranianas encontraron 440 tumbas en un sitio de entierro masivo en Izium, una ciudad del este recientemente recuperada de las fuerzas rusas, dijo el viernes el Ministerio de Defensa de Ucrania en una publicación de Twitter. Anteriormente, el presidente ucraniano, Volodymyr Zelensky, dijo que a los periodistas ucranianos e internacionales
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By Matt Egan, CNN Business A group of Democrats in Congress is calling on President Joe Biden to keep releasing oil from America’s emergency stockpile through at least the end of the year. In a letter obtained first by CNN, eight House Democrats urged Biden on Friday to immediately scrap his current plan to halt
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By Celine Alkhaldi, Mia Alberti and Charbel Mallo CNN Depositors held up at least five separate banks around Lebanon on Friday in an attempt to retrieve savings frozen in the banking system, a Lebanese army official told CNN. In one of the incidents an armed man entered a bank in the south Lebanese city of
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By Steve Contorno, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday said he intends to use “every penny” of the $12 million his state budgeted to relocate migrants and set the expectation for buses and “likely more” flights full of migrants paid for by the state. “These are just the beginning efforts,” the Republican governor said.
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By Niamh Kennedy, CNN England football legend David Beckham paid his respects to Queen Elizabeth II on Friday afternoon after queuing for hours alongside other members of public. The football star was seen inside Westminster Hall, where the late monarch’s body is lying in state, at around 3:25 p.m. Friday afternoon, more than 13 hours
Continue Reading LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Churchill Downs has modified paths to the Kentucky Derby and Oaks, awarding points to the top five finishers in qualifying races and increasing significance for the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile and late prep season events. Most Derby prep races during the qualifying series for 3-year-olds will award points on a 10-4-3-2-1 sliding
Continue ReadingBy Ella Nilsen, CNN A few years ago, retired Maine couple George and Cathy Hardy installed their first heat pump inside their 1930s Cape-style house. Then they installed two more — completely replacing their entire oil-based home heating system that had gotten them through countless sub-zero winters. George, a former engineer, was initially skeptical that
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This Afternoon: Highs approaching 90 with partly cloudy skies. A pop-up storm is possible under the afternoon heat. Tonight: Cooler overnight in the mid-60s with clouds passing through. Extended: Scattered showers are possible to the far north early Saturday but will mostly dodge our area. A disturbance remains well enough north to keep rain out
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer PayPal says the company will no longer sponsor the Phoenix Suns if owner Robert Sarver remains part of the franchise when his suspension ends. PayPal says its current partnership deal with the Suns ends after the coming 2022-23 season, meaning it will expire during Sarver’s one-year suspension from the
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By CNN’s Beijing Bureau and Alex Stambaugh A major fire broke out in a 42-story skyscraper in the central Chinese city of Changsha in Hunan province on Friday. Authorities said that as of 4:20 p.m. local time (4:20 a.m. ET), the fire had been put out and there were no known casualties, according to Chinese
Continue Reading By CNN’s Beijing Bureau and Alex Stambaugh A major fire broke out in a 42-story skyscraper in the central Chinese city of Changsha in Hunan province on Friday. Authorities said that as of 4:20 p.m. local time (4:20 a.m. ET), the fire had been put out and there were no known casualties, according to Chinese
Continue ReadingBy Stephen Moody Click here for updates on this story FAIRHOPE, Alabama (WALA) — Law enforcement provided valuable training to dozens of churchgoers in Fairhope Thursday. People were shown a presentation on how to respond in an active shooter situation. Fairhope Christian Church hosted the free event. They were taught what to do at the
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Gigacalculator compiled a list of important events throughout the history of the modern calculator using historical and news sources.
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Jerry analyzes and explains how rising costs compare in the car and home markets in the last five years.
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Continue ReadingBy Meghan Danahey Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Emails have been flooding into Asheville City Council members’ inboxes, wanting to know, what is going to happen to the tennis courts at Murphy-Oakley Park. Asheville Parks & Recreation officials have submitted plans to convert all three tennis courts at
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