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Month: October 2023

Former President Donald Trump here on September 27

What to know about Trump’s fraud trial

CNN By Jeremy Herb and Kara Scannell, CNN New York (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump showed up at a Manhattan courtroom for the opening day of the New York civil case against him and his namesake company attacking the judge in the case and the New York attorney general at every possible moment. Trump’s

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Opinion: Why Putin wants a ‘forever war’

Opinion by Mark Galeotti (CNN) — When Westerners talk about the conflict in Ukraine becoming a “forever war,” they tend to mean it as a bad thing. For Russian President Vladimir Putin, though, it likely is a goal. Last week, Putin made the date September 30 an official holiday: the inelegantly-named Day of Reunification of New Regions with the Russian Federation. Marking the one-year anniversary

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Rest of hurricane season in ‘uncharted waters’ because of El Niño, record ocean temperatures

By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Experts fear an already active hurricane season could come to an eventful and exceptional end as unusually warm, storm-boosting ocean temperatures and a slow-to-emerge El Niño combine. The Atlantic season and its 18 named storms has already been above average, according to Phil Klotzbach, a hurricane researcher with

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El CEO de Microsoft alerta sobre un futuro de “pesadilla” con la inteligencia artificial si Google continúa dominando las búsquedas

urielblanco (CNN) — El CEO de Microsoft, Satya Nadella, advirtió este lunes sobre un escenario de “pesadilla” para internet si se permite que Google continúe con su dominio sobre las búsquedas en línea. Una situación, dijo, que comienza con las búsquedas en ordenadores de escritorio y móviles, pero que se extiende al emergente campo de

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LeBron James says son Bronny is ‘doing extremely well’ after cardiac arrest and aims to play this season

By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — LeBron James says his son, Bronny James, is “doing extremely well” after undergoing “successful surgery” following his cardiac arrest in July – and is even aiming “to get back on the floor this season” for the University of Southern California (USC). The 18-year-old suffered the cardiac arrest during a

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Gang removed hundreds of kidneys to sell to wealthy clients, Pakistan police say

By Sophia Saifi and Helen Regan, CNN Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) — Police in eastern Pakistan have smashed an illegal organ harvesting ring, arresting eight people for surgically removing kidneys from hundreds of patients for wealthy people needing a transplant, authorities said Monday. The alleged gang leader, identified as “Dr Fawad,” is accused of conducting 328

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Suspect in kidnapping of 9-year-old girl wrote a ransom note to try to get money, court documents state

By Elizabeth Wolfe, Andy Rose, John Miller and Sabrina Shulman, CNN (CNN) — The 46-year-old man accused of kidnapping 9-year-old Charlotte Sena in upstate New York wrote a ransom note with intent to get money, according to an arraignment memorandum released Tuesday. Craig Nelson Ross Jr., abducted the girl “and wrote a ransom letter with

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Cartoon elves and scrolls visualize Chinese military’s goal of Taiwan ‘reunification’

By Jessie Yeung, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s military released an animation on Sunday depicting the journey to reunite two halves of a torn scroll across the Taiwan Strait, a thinly veiled reference to the country’s longstanding goal of “reunification” with the democratic, self-ruled island. The animation was released by the Eastern Theater Command

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Turkey hits Kurdish militant targets in Iraq and detains about 1,000 people days after Ankara blast

By SUZAN FRASER and ROBERT BADENDIECK Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish warplanes have carried out new airstrikes against suspected Kurdish militant sites in northern Iraq days after a suicide bomb attack in the Turkish capital. Police meanwhile, detained almost a thousand people in raids across Turkey on Tuesday, including dozens with alleged links

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Trio wins Nobel Prize in physics for split-second glimpse of superfast spinning world of electrons

By DAVID KEYTON, SETH BORENSTEIN and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for giving us the first split-second glimpse into the superfast world of spinning electrons, a field that could one day lead to better electronics or disease diagnoses. The award went to French-Swedish

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