By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press Over the last five months, Israel has killed thousands of Hamas fighters, destroyed dozens of their tunnels and wreaked unprecedented destruction on the Gaza Strip. But it still faces a dilemma that was clear from the start of the war and will ultimately determine its outcome: It can either try
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By Hanna Ziady, CNN London (CNN) — UK finance minister Jeremy Hunt announced a tax cut for workers Wednesday as he unveiled what is likely to be the government’s last budget before a general election later this year. Hunt cut national insurance — a levy paid by people who work — by two percentage points.
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos Joe Biden y el expresidente Donald Trump dieron grandes pasos hacia la confirmación de su aparentemente inevitable revancha oficial, pues ambos obtuvieron grandes victorias en el supermartes. Más de una decena de estados celebraron primarias o asambleas este martes, el dÃa más grande de las
Continue ReadingBy SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — The top U.N. food official has warned that the ruinous conflict raging for about a year between rival generals in Sudan risks creating the world’s largest hunger crisis. Cindy McCain, head of the World Food Program, said on Wednesday that the fighting in Sudan has shattered the
Continue ReadingBy KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president says that he is seeking a loan repayment moratorium until 2028 as the debt-ridden county tries to emerge from bankruptcy. President Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament the government is asking lenders to accept a plan to defer payments for five years and then
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Unilever on Tuesday hosted dignitaries and the media for news about the expansion of its Jefferson City facilities.
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio Esta cobertura en vivo finalizó. Sigue toda la información sobre las elecciones de EE.UU. aquÃ. El presidente Joe Biden habla durante la Conferencia anual de Asuntos 2024 de los Demócratas de la Cámara de Representantes el 8 de febrero en Leesburg, Virginia. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2024 Cable News Network,
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey is hoping to win over independents and soft Democratic voters in his longshot Senate campaign against Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff. Garvey and Schiff have secured spots on the November ballot by outdistancing a crowded field for the seat
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CNN By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden was handed his first defeat so far in the Democratic presidential primary by a man who very few knew before Tuesday night: venture capitalist Jason Palmer. The little-known candidate from Baltimore won the American Samoa Democratic nominating contest. While Palmer won in the tiny US
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Dos semanas después de que un niño de 3 años de Wisconsin desapareciera, las autoridades instan a los propietarios de viviendas y empresas a revisar las imágenes de vigilancia de un vehÃculo de interés con la esperanza de que les ayude a encontrarlo y traerlo de vuelta a casa, dijo
Continue Reading By Ariel Edwards-Levy and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — With Super Tuesday in the rearview mirror, CNN’s entrance and exit polls of the Republican presidential contests so far highlight the extent to which the GOP electorate has been reshaped in former President Donald Trump’s image. Across six states – Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, North
Continue ReadingBy YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher in early Thursday trading, after Wall Street recovered some losses from the day before. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 momentarily reached a record high in early trading but slipped later to 39,794.13, down 0.7%. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose nearly 0.1% to 7,740.80.
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump left the White House a loser. But now, only one man – President Joe Biden – can thwart his predecessor’s return in what would be the most astonishing political comeback in history. Only three years after Trump slunk out of Washington in disgrace – days after
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By Rebecca Wright, Ivan Watson and Kevin Broad, CNN Near Second Thomas Shoal, South China Sea (CNN) — As dawn slowly broke on the horizon, a large fleet of Chinese vessels came into view from the deck of a Philippine Coast Guard ship as it entered the contested waters of the South China Sea. Significantly
Continue ReadingBy Joe Sutton and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — A man accused of crashing into a Washington State Patrol trooper’s vehicle – killing the trooper – on an interstate highway near Seattle over the weekend has been charged in the officer’s death, officials said. Trooper Christopher M. Gadd, 27, was killed around 3 a.m. Saturday
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Men’s Basketball has played 17 of its 18 SEC contests but are still hunting for its first conference victory. The Tigers dropped their latest game against No. 13 Auburn 101-74 on Tuesday night at Mizzou Arena. You can watch the full press conference with Mizzou basketball coach Dennis Gates and graduate
Continue Reading By Eric Bradner, Gregory Krieg and Simone Pathe, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump made their rematch all but official, with both notching huge Super Tuesday wins and Nikki Haley dropping out of the GOP presidential race. More than a dozen states held primaries or caucuses on Tuesday, the biggest
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden sufrió su primera derrota hasta ahora en las primarias presidenciales demócratas a manos de un hombre que muy pocos conocÃan antes de este martes por la noche: el capitalista de riesgo Jason Palmer. CNN proyectó este martes por la noche que el candidato poco conocido de
Continue ReadingBy MONIKA SCISLOWSKA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Pianist Eric Guo did everything but travel through time to commune with Chopin. On March 1, the day celebrated as Frederic Chopin’s birthday, the 21-year-old Canadian played one concert at the birthplace of the Romantic-era piano virtuoso and composer, on a piano built during his lifetime.
Continue Reading By Clare Foran, CNN (CNN) — GOP Rep. Barry Moore will defeat fellow Republican Rep. Jerry Carl in an Alabama primary for the state’s newly redrawn 1st Congressional District, CNN projects. It is rare to see two incumbents run against each other, and the member-on-member matchup comes as House Republicans oversee a historically narrow majority and face
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