Unpaid internships face new scrutiny as barriers to careers
By NAOMI HARRIS and JOCELYN GECKER Open Campus and Associated Press The value of an internship is unmistakable. It teaches marketable skills, it…
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The hottest festival in Pueblo kicks off for the 28th year celebrating local farmers
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The 28th annual Pueblo Chile and Frijoles Festival kicks off Friday, Sep. 23 at 3 p.m. celebrating local produce and farmers.…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Sept. 30: Ian, Supreme Court, Ukraine, Student loans, Space junk
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN A growing number of retailers stuck with excess inventory are implementing cost-saving measures that could affect the way you…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Sept. 30: Ian, Supreme Court, Ukraine, Student loans, Space junk
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN A growing number of retailers stuck with excess inventory are implementing cost-saving measures that could affect the way you…
Continue Reading2 men charged with manslaughter after allegedly shooting 2 migrants in West Texas, authorities say
By Ashley Killough, CNN Two suspects were arrested and charged with manslaughter Thursday in connection with the shooting of two migrants in West…
Continue Reading Rwanda genocide suspect’s lawyers: Prosecution case is weak
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Defense lawyers for an elderly Rwandan businessman accused of inciting and financing…
Continue ReadingAnti-Asian hate crimes are scaring Chinese travelers away from the US
By Lilit Marcus and Michelle Toh, CNN Cannon Yu lives in Shantou, Guangdong province. In the past, her sales job at a packaged-foods company took her…
Continue Reading China’s Geely buys 7.6% stake in Aston Martin Lagonda
BEIJING (AP) — Geely Holding Group, one of China’s biggest independent automakers, has bought a 7.6% stake in British luxury brand Aston Martin…
Continue Reading West rejects Putin’s claim it sabotaged Baltic gas pipelines
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused the West of sabotaging the Russia-built…
Continue ReadingIn ghostly Sviatogirsk, Russia’s challenge in annexing territory it cannot control is laid bare
By Nick Paton Walsh, Natalie Gallón, Konstantin Gak and Brice Lâiné , CNN It is a road through scorched forest, open roofs and pockmarked…
Continue Reading TikTok politics: Candidates turn to it ‘for better or worse’
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press Wade Herring didn’t know the teenage voter who approached him at a restaurant over the weekend. But she knew…
Continue Reading Germany warns of rise in COVID-19 cases going into fall
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s health minister warned Friday that the country is seeing a steady rise in COVID-19 cases as it goes into the fall and…
Continue Reading China dismisses complaints over quarantining US diplomats
BEIJING (AP) — China is dismissing complaints from two U.S. lawmakers over the quarantining of American diplomats and their family members under…
Continue Reading China manufacturing weak, adding to economy pressure
BEIJING (AP) — Two surveys show growth in Chinese manufacturing was weak in September, export orders fell and employers cut jobs. That adds to…
Continue Reading Finnish border closed to Russians with tourist visas
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The Finnish-Russia border has been closed to Russians with tourist visas, curtailing one of the last easily accessible…
Continue ReadingGovernment shutdown averted as Biden signs funding bill
By Clare Foran and Ellie Kaufman, CNN The House of Representatives voted on Friday to approve a stopgap bill to fund the government through December…
Continue Reading Fewer trips for China’s Golden Week amid quarantine fears
BEIJING (AP) — Far fewer Chinese are expected to be traveling during the upcoming “Golden Week” National Day holiday, amid rigid anti-COVID-19…
Continue Reading UK’s budget watchdog promises initial analysis next week
By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s independent budget watchdog says it would deliver an initial analysis of the…
Continue ReadingThese Maldives resorts are leading the charge on sustainability
Elissa Garay, CNN As the lowest-lying nation in the world — with much of it sitting just a few feet above sea level — the nearly 1,200…
Continue Reading Bosnia election expected to re-legitimize a failing system
By SABINA NIKSIC Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Bosnia’s general election should be about fighting rampant corruption and…
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