By Ashley Strickland, CNN The burial site of a young child who lived 8,000 years ago has been discovered in Eastern Finland, providing a rare glimpse into how Stone Age humans treated their deceased. The Majoonsuo grave first drew the attention of researchers in 1992 in the municipality of Outokumpu when bright red ocher, a
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By Daniel Dale, CNN President Joe Biden keeps touting the size of next year’s increase in Social Security payments. But his boasts leave out critical context: Biden doesn’t explain that the reason the 2023 increase will be unusually large is that the inflation rate has been unusually large. Nor was that context included in a
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By Eric Bradner and David Wright, CNN Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin is raking leaves, asking if voters are “tired of the division and the anger.” Tim Michels, the GOP nominee for governor, is driving a red pickup truck, promising a “new direction for Wisconsin.” As Election Day approaches, all four candidates in Wisconsin’s
Continue ReadingBy Trudy Ring Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (Advocate Channel) — Blogging site Tumblr will now allow images of nudity, the company announced Tuesday in conjunction with an update to its community guidelines. “We now welcome a broader range of expression, creativity, and art on Tumblr, including content depicting the human
Continue ReadingBy Christopher Wiggins Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (Advocate Channel) — Although Twitter’s new owner, Elon Musk, claimed it would not be a “hellscape” where users could post anything they’d like, LGBTQ+ human rights groups and advocates say it already is only days after Musk took the reins. On Thursday, the
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Adele compartió cómo se pronuncia correctamente su nombre. Durante una reciente sesión de preguntas y respuestas de “Happy Hour with Adele” (mira el 21:40), la cantante destacó que una de las mujeres que le preguntó sobre la composición de sus canciones “¡dijo mi nombre perfectamente!”. Resulta que mientras muchas personas han
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By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. refugee chief says Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has driven some 14 million Ukrainians from their homes in “the fastest, largest displacement witnessed in decades.” He says it has sparked an increase in the number of refugees and displaced people worldwide to more than
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MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office posted a precaution on Facebook about candy that was possibly tampered with after a man needed medical attention at 1 a.m. Wednesday. The post warned residents to examine candy received from three trunk-or-treat events in Laurie, Stover and Gravois Mills, which occurred Oct. 29, 30 and
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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Newly acquired cornerback William Jackson is embracing a fresh start with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Pittsburgh acquired Jackson from Washington in a trade that also saw the teams swap draft picks. Jackson found himself on the trade block after falling out of favor with Washington’s coaching staff. Jackson says he has no ill
Continue ReadingBy Laura Ly and Sheryl Lawrence, CNN A leaking gas line caused the accidental explosion that killed three people and damaged nearly 40 homes in August in Evansville, Indiana, the state Department of Homeland Security said Wednesday. Investigators found the uncapped line’s valve in the open position in the basement of a home determined to
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Una nueva pareja poderosa se está robando todas las miradas. Una ex Miss Argentina y una ex Miss Puerto Rico sorprendieron a sus seguidores al anunciar en Instagram su matrimonio. “Después de decidir mantener en privacidad nuestra relación, les abrimos las puertas en un día especial. 28/10/22 ❤️💍✨”, escribieron en español. Mariana
Continue Reading By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Qatar’s readiness for a health emergency at the World Cup has been detailed. A public health online briefing hosted by the World Health Organization focused on mass casualty events and came days after a fatal crowd crush in South Korea. This year there were also fatal
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El aumento del crimen, especialmente en la ciudad de Nueva York, podría complicar la racha ganadora del Partido Demócrata en el estado. En ese contexto, el candidato republicano Lee Zeldin intentará disputarle a la actual gobernadora Kathy Hochul el control de la oficina de Albany, la capital, el próximo 8
Continue Reading By ANDREW MELDRUM and SUZAN FRASER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia agreed Wednesday to rejoin a wartime agreement that allows Ukrainian grain and other commodities to be shipped to world markets. The U.N.’s refugee chief, meanwhile, put the number of Ukrainians driven from their homes since the Russian invasion eight months ago at
Continue Reading NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A man charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting two Newark police officers was taken into custody Wednesday, after hiding out overnight in the apartment building he’d fled to a day earlier. Police arrested Kendall Howard shortly after 11 a.m. Wednesday and charged him with two counts of attempted murder and
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Este miércoles, un equipo de 15 profesionales del Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, de Barcelona, intervino al niño español Oliver Romero, conocido como “el pequeño Oliver”, para extirparle cerca del 90% del tumor que se le diagnosticó a mediados de octubre. De acuerdo con un comunicado que el
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By KTRK Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTER, Texas (KTRK) — Multiple roosters were found when deputies arrested three men accused of cockfighting in Porter on Sunday. Authorities seized 17 live roosters, six live chicks of unknown sex, and eight dead roosters during the arrests, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.
Continue Reading ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Chase Young is back practicing with the Washington Commanders nearly a year since tearing the ACL in his right knee. Young took part in individual drills Wednesday after the team started his 21-day clock to activate him off the physically unable to perform list. Coach Ron Rivera would not commit to
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By Pooja Lodhia Click here for updates on this story ROSENBERG, Texas (KTRK) — A suspect and 1-year-old girl at the center of an Amber Alert are both dead, Rosenberg police confirmed Wednesday morning. The alert was issued Tuesday for 1-year-old Leylani Ordonez and her father, 24-year-old Alexander Ordonez Barrios, who was wanted in connection
Continue Reading By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Survivors and loved ones of victims of the Parkland school shooting are berating gunman Nikolas Cruz for a second day before he is sentenced. Cruz will be sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for the 2018 massacre that left 17 dead and others wounded at
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