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Tropical Storm Pilar leaves 2 dead in El Salvador as it wanders off Central America's Pacific coast
Tropical Storm Pilar leaves 2 dead in El Salvador as it wanders off Central America's Pacific coast
Heavy rain from Tropical Storm Pilar has already caused two deaths in El Salvador as it meanders off the Pacific coast
2023-10-31 07:28
Boxers La Cruz and López recover some pride for Cuba at Pan American Games
Boxers La Cruz and López recover some pride for Cuba at Pan American Games
Cuba, once a sports superpower, now celebrates every gold medal at the Pan American Games
2023-10-28 07:47
Russia opens criminal probe into Wagner Group head over alleged threats to oust defense minister
Russia opens criminal probe into Wagner Group head over alleged threats to oust defense minister
The owner of the Wagner private military contractor has escalated his direct challenge to the Kremlin, calling for an armed rebellion aimed at ousting Russia’s defense minister
2023-06-24 06:23
Doubt cast on indigenous roots of Buffy Sainte-Marie
Doubt cast on indigenous roots of Buffy Sainte-Marie
A new investigation by Canadian broadcaster CBC has questioned her claims of indigenous ancestry.
2023-10-28 03:45
Paramount to sell Simon & Schuster to KKR for $1.62 billion
Paramount to sell Simon & Schuster to KKR for $1.62 billion
By Samrhitha A and Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) -Paramount Global said it would sell Simon & Schuster to private-equity firm KKR
2023-08-08 06:22
What happened to Aqua? Band shot to fame with 'Barbie Girl' now slammed for misogynistic lyrics
What happened to Aqua? Band shot to fame with 'Barbie Girl' now slammed for misogynistic lyrics
'I'm a Barbie girl is such a problematic song. You expect women to be so thin and plastic perfect?' wrote a user
2023-07-14 02:27
Bank of Russia to Meet Currency Demand as Eurobond Comes Due
Bank of Russia to Meet Currency Demand as Eurobond Comes Due
Russia’s central bank will offload 150 billion rubles ($1.5 billion) of foreign exchange in the domestic market this
2023-09-06 15:49
World chess federation bars transgender women from competing in women's events
World chess federation bars transgender women from competing in women's events
The world’s top chess federation has ruled that transgender women cannot compete in its official events for females until an assessment of gender change is made by its officials
2023-08-17 18:55
Texas judge blocks state ban on gender-affirming care for minors
Texas judge blocks state ban on gender-affirming care for minors
By Brendan Pierson A Texas judge on Friday blocked a Republican-backed state law banning so-called gender-affirming care including
2023-08-26 06:15
Pakistan, IMF discuss $2.5 billion standby arrangement -domestic media
Pakistan, IMF discuss $2.5 billion standby arrangement -domestic media
ISLAMABAD Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund are discussing a $2.5-billion "standby arrangement" for six to nine months,
2023-06-28 17:18
Grammys: Only 'human creators' eligible to win, recording academy says response to AI
Grammys: Only 'human creators' eligible to win, recording academy says response to AI
The Grammys Awards have introduced changes to its programming, including a new decision regarding artificial intelligence that says “only human creators are eligible” can win awards
2023-06-17 02:27
ACT test scores for US students drop to new 30-year low
ACT test scores for US students drop to new 30-year low
High school students’ scores on the ACT college admissions test have dropped to their lowest in more than three decades, showing a lack of student preparedness for college-level coursework, according to the nonprofit organization that administers the test
2023-10-11 12:57