George Floyd’s family considering lawsuit against Kanye West after fentanyl claim
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Kanye West’s latest controversial remarks could land him in a legal battle. The artist and entrepreneur, who has…
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Org. of American States boss faces probe over relationship
By JOSHUA GOODMAN and GISELA SALOMON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The head of the Organization of American States is facing an internal…
Continue Reading‘Luckiest Girl Alive’ stars Mila Kunis in a messy adaptation of Jessica Knoll’s novel
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Luckiest Girl Alive” has a lot going on, in a way that undermines the movie’s translation from book to…
Continue Reading‘Amsterdam’ offers plenty of star power but uses a flawed satirical playbook
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Amsterdam” certainly doesn’t suffer from a lack of ambition, and the star-studded cast merely adds to…
Continue Reading Malaysia plans smaller 2023 budget, goodies ahead of polls
By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia plans record development spending in 2023 despite a proposed smaller national…
Continue Reading Europe praises, Belarus scorns Nobel for rights defenders
By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Officials in Europe praised the awarding of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize to activists standing…
Continue Reading Disputing Iran’s version, mom says teen was beaten to death
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The mother of a 16-year-old Iranian girl has disputed official claims that her daughter fell to her death from a…
Continue ReadingTwo brothers arrested in connection with the kidnapping and killing of 4 California family members
By Aya Elamroussi, Jason Hanna, Taylor Romine and Stella Chan, CNN Two brothers are now under arrest in connection with this week’s kidnapping…
Continue Reading Soccer’s worst disasters: Same mistakes by police, fans die
By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer Police firing tear gas into a crowd of soccer fans. Exits locked against all safety regulations. It leads to a crush…
Continue Reading Peace talks in Ethiopian conflict are delayed, diplomats say
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Diplomatic sources say African Union-sponsored peace talks to resolve Ethiopia’s two…
Continue Reading Flood-ravaged Pakistan contests ratings downgrade by Moody’s
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan is contesting a downgrade of its rating by Moody’s Investors Service, insisting it has…
Continue ReadingHuman rights advocates from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus share Nobel Peace Prize
By Rob Picheta, CNN Human rights groups from Russia and Ukraine — Memorial and the Center for Civil Liberties — have won the Nobel Peace…
Continue Reading Judge blocks restrictive Ohio abortion law as suit proceeds
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — An Ohio law that bans virtually all abortions will remain blocked while a state…
Continue Reading UN rights body agrees to appoint expert to scrutinize Russia
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.’s top human rights body has voted Friday to appoint an independent expert to step up…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Oct. 7: Biden pardons, Las Vegas stabbings, Iran, Trump, Amazon
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The Nobel Peace Prize, one of humanity’s most coveted accolades, was jointly awarded today to human rights activist…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Oct. 7: Biden pardons, Las Vegas stabbings, Iran, Trump, Amazon
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The Nobel Peace Prize, one of humanity’s most coveted accolades, was jointly awarded today to human rights activist…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Oct. 7: Biden pardons, Las Vegas stabbings, Iran, Trump, Amazon
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN The Nobel Peace Prize, one of humanity’s most coveted accolades, was jointly awarded today to human rights activist…
Continue Reading K-pop group BTS members face possible military conscription
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military appears to want to conscript BTS band members for military…
Continue ReadingCompetitive Irish dancing organization investigates cheating allegations
By Niamh Kennedy, CNN The world’s oldest and largest competitive Irish dancing organization has launched an investigation after being hit by…
Continue Reading UK offers new North Sea oil, gas licenses despite opposition
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British government has opened a new licensing round for North Sea oil and gas exploration,…
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