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St. Vincent’s raises money to help single mothers with housing

November 28, 2021 1:11 pm Tracy Lehr

Bishop Diego students volunteered during the event.…

Lee Enterprises tries to ward off hostile takeover by Alden

November 28, 2021 12:30 pm The Associated Press

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — The Lee Enterprises newspaper chain has adopted a “poison-pill” plan to protect itself from a hostile takeover while it…

WHO criticizes travel bans on southern African countries

November 28, 2021 12:07 pm The Associated Press

By ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The World Health Organization has urged countries not to impose flight bans on southern…

Asian leaders at economic summit vow to help Afghanistan

November 28, 2021 10:57 am The Associated Press

By ALEXANDER VERSHININ Associated Press ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) — The leaders of several Asian countries have called for boosting economic ties…

Thousands protest coronavirus restrictions in Czech capital

November 28, 2021 10:16 am The Associated Press

By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Thousands have rallied in the Czech capital to protest the government’s restrictive measures to…

The Ahmaud Arbery trial may not have happened without Larry Hobbs

How one local reporter’s instincts focused public attention on the Ahmaud Arbery case

November 28, 2021 9:56 am CNN Newsource

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business The Ahmaud Arbery trial may not have happened without Larry Hobbs, a writer and reporter at The Brunswick News in…

Singapore-based virtual currency exchange Coinstore has begun operations in India at a time when the Indian government is preparing legislation to effectively bar most private cryptocurrencies.

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinstore enters India despite pending curbs on trade

November 28, 2021 9:13 am CNN Newsource

Reuters Singapore-based virtual currency exchange Coinstore has begun operations in India at a time when the Indian government is preparing…

Dutch impose new tighter lockdown amid spiking infections

November 28, 2021 9:11 am The Associated Press

By MIKE CORDER Associated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) — The Netherlands has moved into a tougher lockdown that was announced amid spiking infection rates…

Bloomberg reports the Quebec Maple Syrup Producers

Facing shortages, Canada taps its strategic reserves of maple syrup

November 28, 2021 8:59 am CNN Newsource

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Amid shortages, Canada is tapping into its strategic reserves. This time, for maple syrup. The Quebec Maple Syrup…

Community systems offer alternative paths for solar growth

November 28, 2021 8:32 am The Associated Press

By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As demand for renewable energy surges, “community solar” installations are popping…

Who is the real Ghislaine Maxwell: Epstein enabler or pawn?

November 28, 2021 7:43 am The Associated Press

By DANICA KIRKA and TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ghislaine Maxwell spent the first half of her life with her father, a rags-to-riches…

Who is the real Ghislaine Maxwell: Epstein enabler or pawn?

November 28, 2021 7:37 am The Associated Press

By DANICA KIRKA and TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ghislaine Maxwell spent the first half of her life with her father, a rags-to-riches…

Morocco halts all incoming flights because of virus variant

November 28, 2021 7:09 am The Associated Press

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco is suspending all incoming air travel from around the world starting Monday for two weeks because of the rapid spread…

Researchers try producing potato resistant to climate change

November 28, 2021 6:11 am The Associated Press

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — University of Maine researchers are trying to produce potatoes that can better withstand warming temperatures as the climate…

Weekly claims for unemployment benefits fell to 199

The job market is looking way better. It’s still playing catch-up

November 28, 2021 5:40 am CNN Newsource

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business More than 20 months into the pandemic, the US job market has reached a milestone. What’s happening: Weekly…

Rally in Belgrade demands end to alarming air pollution

November 28, 2021 5:38 am The Associated Press

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Thousands of people have rallied in Belgrade to demand an end to alarming levels of air pollution in Serbia due to the use…

Dutch health authorities say at least 13 people who got tested at Amsterdam Schiphol airport after traveling from South Africa have tested positive for the Omicron coronavirus variant.

Omicron variant puts world in a ‘race against time’, says EU Commission President

November 28, 2021 5:24 am CNN Newsource

By Martin Goillandeau and Ivana Kottasová, CNN The world is in a “race against time” with the Omicron coronavirus variant, said European…

Auto designers charged up over new vehicles featured at the LA Auto Show

November 27, 2021 7:29 pm John Palminteri

The LA Auto show is featuring new vehicle designs and electric…

Need to buy a last-minute gift? Zipping over to the store may be a smarter bet to get what you need right away than ordering online and risking your package arrives too late.

Going to the store may be your smartest bet to navigate the supply chain crisis this holiday

November 27, 2021 12:05 pm CNN Newsource

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Video by Sofia Barrett, CNN Business The supply chain crisis means last-minute gift buyers may have little…

These major chains boomed as small retailers had to close up shop

November 27, 2021 10:55 am CNN Newsource

by Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Many Americans are shopping small Saturday to support mom-and-pop clothing, toy, furniture, sporting goods,…