By Kate Bennett, CNN Dr. Jill Biden had a feeling the final two weeks before midterm elections would be intense. But rather than balk at the multitasking often asked of a first lady — spouse, hostess, adviser, parent, party planner, initiative-builder, messenger, surrogate — she has leaned into it, and is now using her packed
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PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron has released a selfie video on social media platforms asking the public to send him questions about what France should do about climate change and biodiversity. Thousands of responses quickly poured in. Several were hostile or questioned his sincerity. But they also included rigorous questions about fossil fuel
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Con la votación ya en marcha de las elecciones intermedias de este año, las mentiras electorales y las teorías conspirativas de QAnon están circulando entre las comunidades de habla hispana, lo que hace sonar las alarmas porque podría desalentar a los latinos a votar y dividir aún más a las comunidades.
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By Homero De La Fuente and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James says former teammate Kyrie Irving “caused some harm to a lot of people.” Irving missed the first of several Brooklyn Nets games Friday after he was suspended for comments regarding his tweet linking to an antisemitic documentary. Speaking to reporters
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN The ocean may be our best hope in fighting the climate crisis — but it needs our help. Due to its vast expanse, the ocean is able to capture at least 25% of the carbon dioxide released by humans into the atmosphere. The underwater world beneath the waves can trap carbon
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN The ocean may be our best hope in fighting the climate crisis — but it needs our help. Due to its vast expanse, the ocean is able to capture at least 25% of the carbon dioxide released by humans into the atmosphere. The underwater world beneath the waves can trap carbon
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz has received a two-year contract extension that runs through the 2027 season for a level of stability that has been missing from the program in recent years. The school did not announce the terms of the extension, though a university spokesman said Drinkwitz would receive
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz has received a two-year contract extension that runs through the 2027 season for a level of stability that has been missing from the program in recent years. The school did not announce the terms of the extension, though a university spokesman said Drinkwitz would receive
Continue Reading By Shawna Mizelle and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Wyoming Republican Rep. Liz Cheney endorsed Virginia Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger on Saturday, weighing in on another highly competitive House race in the final days of the midterm election campaign. Spanberger, a former CIA officer who was among the class of national security Democrats first elected in 2018,
Continue Reading DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s powerful paramilitary Revolutionary Guard has launched a new satellite-carrying rocket, state TV reported, seeking to demonstrate the force’s space prowess even as anti-government protests rage across the country. State TV on Saturday said the Guard successfully launched the solid-fueled rocket — what it called a Ghaem-100 satellite carrier.
Continue Reading By COLLEEN BARRY and EMILY SCHULTHEIS Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Two German-run migrant rescue ships carrying nearly 300 rescued people were waiting off the eastern coast of Sicily on Saturday, one with permission to disembark its most vulnerable migrants while the other’s request for a safe port has gone unanswered despite “critical” conditions on
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Questions of propriety about the fifth season of “The Crown” premiering two months after Queen Elizabeth II’s death are largely eclipsed by other issues, as the Netflix series reloads with new prestige talent in key roles and old troubles, while feeling more disjointed than usual. The result is an uneven
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — Danish teenager Holger Rune beat eighth-seeded Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 6-2 in the Paris Masters semifinals to stay on course for his first title at this level. The 19-year-old Rune will play his first Masters final against either six-time Paris Masters champion Novak Djokovic or fifth-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas. They played their semifinal later.
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Un experto fotógrafo capturó una participación inesperada y de último minuto en un concurso de surf: un gran tiburón blanco, terriblemente cerca de un surfista. El tiburón blanco protagonizó un auténtico “photombomb”: la necesidad de “colarse” en una fotografía. Jordan Anast, un fotógrafo de California, estaba tomando fotografías del Concurso del
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Forward Josh Sargent and defender Cameron Carter-Vickers returned to their club starting lineups following injuries on the last weekend of matches before U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter announces his World Cup roster. Sargent, a 22-year-old from O’Fallon, Missouri, started for Norwich at Rotherham in England’s second-tier League Championship after missing a pair
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Forward Josh Sargent and defender Cameron Carter-Vickers returned to their club starting lineups following injuries on the last weekend of matches before U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter announces his World Cup roster. Sargent, a 22-year-old from O’Fallon, Missouri, started for Norwich at Rotherham in England’s second-tier League Championship after missing a pair
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, firmó una ley para reclutar a ciudadanos con condenas pendientes o no eximidas por asesinato, robo, hurto, tráfico de drogas y otros delitos graves en virtud del Código Penal de la Federación Rusa para que sean llamados al servicio militar para movilizarse. Esto hace posible
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri announced Saturday that the Board of Curators voted 7-0 to approve a two-year contract extension for head football coach Eli Drinkwitz through 2027. Drinkwitz led the Tigers to bowl appearances in both of his first two seasons and at Faurot Field, he has won nearly 71% of his
Continue Reading By NARDOS HAILE Associated Press The 2022 midterms will showcase which party is able to extend its control past its respective states as Democrats aim to keep their majority in Congress and Republicans seek inroads in congressional and governor’s races. Vermont could elect Becca Balint as its first woman in Congress. North Carolina could make
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By Katia Hetter, CNN It’s almost time for clocks to “fall back” one hour. On the first Sunday of November, at 2 a.m., clocks in most of the United States and many other countries turn back an hour and stay there for nearly four months on what is called standard time. On the second Sunday
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