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Swedish parliament to vote on new govt despite failed talks

November 22, 2021 6:02 AM Associated Press

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish lawmakers will vote later this week on whether Swedish Finance Minister Magdalena Andersson should become the…

Israel announces Hamas arrests, day after deadly shooting

November 22, 2021 6:00 AM Associated Press

Israel’s internal security agency says it has arrested more than 50 members of a Hamas cell in the occupied West Bank and east Jerusalem that were…

Americans’ trust in charity steady amid pandemic, poll finds

November 22, 2021 6:00 AM Associated Press

By DAN PARKS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy After years of declines, Americans’ trust in civil-rights and…

Americans’ trust in charity steady amid pandemic, poll finds

November 22, 2021 6:00 AM Associated Press

By DAN PARKS of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy After years of declines, Americans’ trust in civil-rights and…

Target to keep stores closed on Thanksgiving for good

November 22, 2021 5:21 AM Associated Press

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Target will no longer open its stores on Thanksgiving Day, making permanent a shift…

Police officers document marked evidence on Main Street the morning after a vehicle plowed through a holiday parade in Waukesha on Sunday.

A sixth victim has died after the deadly Waukesha Christmas parade crash, prosecutors say

November 22, 2021 5:45 AM CNN

By Kay Jones, Claudia Dominguez, Holly Yan, Travis Caldwell and Amir Vera, CNN A child has died after a man allegedly rammed his SUV through a…

Island anger: Guadeloupe closes schools after COVID rioting

November 22, 2021 5:56 AM Associated Press

By ELODIE SOUPAMA Associated Press LE GOSIER, Guadeloupe (AP) — Schools have closed across the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe and the French…

Island anger: Guadeloupe closes schools after COVID rioting

November 22, 2021 5:56 AM Associated Press

By ELODIE SOUPAMA Associated Press LE GOSIER, Guadeloupe (AP) — Schools have closed across the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe and the French…

The White House will keep its mask mandate in place on its grounds even as Washington

White House keeps its mask mandate in place as Washington rolls back district’s masking rules

November 22, 2021 5:56 AM CNN Newssource

By Kate Sullivan, CNN The White House will keep its mask mandate in place on its grounds even as Washington, DC, lifts its indoor mask requirement…

Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations are on the rise.

Covid-19 mixed messaging continues as US enters the booster era

November 22, 2021 5:56 AM CNN

By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Cases are going up. Hospitalizations are too. Depending on where you live, mask mandates are either being dropped or enacted.…

UK’s Johnson tries to woo businesses, praises Peppa Pig

November 22, 2021 5:44 AM Associated Press

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson has hailed preschool favorite Peppa Pig as an inspiring model for the…

Trial opens against accused elephant poachers in Indonesia

November 22, 2021 5:38 AM Associated Press

By RISKA MUNAWARAH Associated Press CALANG, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian court has begun a trial against a group of men accused of poaching…

MISSING: 17-year-old last seen late Sunday night

November 22, 2021 5:34 AM Jordan Good

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help in locating Dreah Dickenson, 17, was last…

Ericsson to buy cloud service company Vonage in $6.2B deal

November 22, 2021 5:33 AM Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson says it’s buying U.S. cloud communications company Vonage in a $6.2 billion deal that will…

Vermont Rep. Peter Welch announced Monday he would run for the US Senate seat held by fellow Democrat Sen. Patrick Leahy

Rep. Peter Welch of Vermont launches bid to succeed Patrick Leahy in US Senate

November 22, 2021 5:33 AM CNN Newssource

By Chandelis Duster, CNN Vermont Rep. Peter Welch announced Monday he would run for the US Senate seat held by fellow Democrat Sen. Patrick Leahy,…

The City of Waukesha posted this graphic of the Christmas Parade route prior to the scheduled start Sunday afternoon.

What we know about what happened at the Wisconsin Christmas parade

November 22, 2021 5:29 AM CNN Newssource

By Travis Caldwell, Joe Sutton, Keith Allen and Kelly McCleary, CNN The celebratory sounds of a Wisconsin Christmas parade were interrupted by…

Dutch leader condemns violence by ‘idiots’ after rioting

November 22, 2021 5:26 AM Associated Press

By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch caretaker Prime Minister Mark Rutte has condemned rioters in Rotterdam and…

Portugal becomes fourth EU country to stop using coal plants

November 22, 2021 5:22 AM Associated Press

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Environmental activists are welcoming the end of electricity generation from coal in Portugal. But they said Monday the…

New restrictions in Greece as pandemic deaths mount

November 22, 2021 5:21 AM Associated Press

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece has introduced a wide range of new restrictions aimed at curbing a COVID-19 infection spike that has pushed the rate…

Lukashenko assails EU for refusing to hold talks on migrants

November 22, 2021 5:18 AM Associated Press

By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — The authoritarian leader of Belarus has criticized the European Union…