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9 people were killed in a head-on crash involving the University of the Southwest golf teams
By Amanda Watts, Holly Yan and Rosa Flores, CNN Nine people — including six student athletes and their coach — were killed in a fiery…
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By Nicole Chavez and Natasha Chen, CNN Robert Peterson struggled for months to stop thinking about the day his mother and seven other people, mostly…
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Howard Schultz returns to lead Starbucks on interim basis
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Longtime Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is returning to lead the company on an interim basis after the coffee…
Continue ReadingEurope thought it was done with Covid-19. But the virus isn’t done with Europe
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Continue Reading London nickel trading suspended again after brief resumption
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Continue Reading Japan to fully lift COVID-19 restrictions as infections slow
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced plans to fully lift coronavirus restrictions…
Continue ReadingFor over 60 years, the identity of a girl whose body was found in an Arizona desert has been a mystery. Now, ‘Little Miss Nobody’ has a name
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Continue Reading How home improvement funds upgrade your new house to a home
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Continue Reading UK’s Johnson in UAE, Saudi Arabia to press for more oil
By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has met with the de facto rulers of the…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What would a Russian bond default mean?
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Continue Reading Edmunds: What actions can void your new car warranty?
By RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds A new car warranty is a contract between the automaker and the vehicle owner. But if the owner doesn’t hold up his or her…
Continue Reading5 things to know for March 16: Ukraine, Pandemic, Jan. 6 riot, Daylight Saving, Tokyo
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Yes, treating yourself to snacks and ice-cold drinks at the gas station is quite satisfying — but don’t get too…
Continue Reading Vietnam drops COVID-19 restrictions for foreign visitors
By HAU DINH Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam has scrapped quarantine and other travel restrictions for foreign visitors in an effort…
Continue Reading5 things to know for March 16: Ukraine, Pandemic, Jan. 6 riot, Daylight Saving, Tokyo
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Yes, treating yourself to snacks and ice-cold drinks at the gas station is quite satisfying — but don’t get too…
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By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Yes, treating yourself to snacks and ice-cold drinks at the gas station is quite satisfying — but don’t get too…
Continue ReadingNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe released after 6 years’ detention in Iran
By Niamh Kennedy, Adam Pourahmadi and Jack Guy, CNN Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian charity worker who has been held in Iran for…
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9 dead in crash involving U. of the Southwest golf teams
By CEDAR ATTANASIO, JILL BLEED and ANITA SNOW Associated Press HOBBS, N.M. (AP) — The Texas Department of Public Safety says nine people were…
Continue Reading US holds Chinese goods, cites possible North Korean labor
BEIJING (AP) — The U.S. customs agency says it is holding imported goods from Chinese sports brand Li Ning after an investigation indicated they…
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