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Month: August 2023

The death toll from wildfires in Greece this week rises to 21 after another victim is found

By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities battling a major wildfire in northeastern Greece that has been described as the European Union’s largest recorded single fire have recovered another body. That brings the total death toll from wildfires in Greece this week to 21. The fire department said firefighters were making headway

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Players credit the NFL and union with doing a better job of teaching when sports betting isn’t OK

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Detroit wide receiver Jameson Williams and Tennessee right tackle Nicholas Petit-Frere begin six-game suspensions Tuesday for betting at work. At least they’ll be able to rejoin their teams this season. Other players caught up in a wave of gambling-related suspensions will be gone

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Kremlin denies role in plane crash believed to have killed Russian mercenary leader Prigozhin

By The Associated Press The Kremlin on Friday rejected allegations it was behind a plane crash that is presumed to have killed mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, who conducted a brief but shocking mutiny in Russia two months ago. Prigozhin, whose brutal fighters were feared in Ukraine, Africa and Syria, was eulogized Thursday by President Vladimir

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Weight-loss drug Wegovy produces ‘largest benefit ever seen’ for patients with most common form of heart failure, trial finds

By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — The diabetes and weight loss drug semaglutide significantly reduced symptoms and improved quality of life in people with obesity and the most common form of heart failure in a clinical trial, potentially expanding the already wildly popular drug’s use beyond diabetes and weight loss and offering a new treatment

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Opinion: The dangerous precedent set by Trump’s indictment in Georgia

CNN Opinion by David Orentlicher and Eve Hanan (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s surrender to the authorities in Georgia Thursday on charges of racketeering, forgery, false statements and other crimes, as well as his three previous arraignments in separate criminal probes, reflects an important reality: Trump allegedly violated the law on many occasions, and he should

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ANÁLISIS | La foto policial presidencial del recluso No. P01135809 es cruda en su simplicidad

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Se han tomado millones y millones de fotografías de presidentes de Estados Unidos. Pero ninguno como esta. La fotografía policial de Donald Trump se convirtió instantáneamente en una de las imágenes más icónicas de cualquiera que haya servido como comandante en jefe de Estados Unidos. El recluso número P01135809 mira

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