By LISA MASCARO and SEUNG MIN KIM The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After musing publicly and privately with the idea of raising the top tax rate for wealthy millionaires as Republicans draft his big bill in Congress, President Donald Trump early Friday backed off that call — sort of. Trump posted on social media
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another book, according to experts at the Cambridge University Library in England. The fragment contains stories about Merlin and King Arthur. The two pages are from a 13th century copy
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Continue Reading New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.92 +.45 Altria 59.63 — .77 AmerenCp 97.22 — .46 AmExpress 283.33 — .33 ArchDanM 48.22 +.52 AutoZone 3658.41—16.32 BPPLC 29.58 +.99 Boeing 193.26 +1.56 BristMySq 46.87 — .01 Brunswick 48.03 — .05 Chevron 138.24 +1.20 Citigroup 71.47 — .17 CocaCola 70.84 — .34 ConAgraBr 23.26 +.04 ConocoPhil 88.51 —
Continue Reading New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.92 +.45 Altria 59.63 — .77 AmerenCp 97.22 — .46 AmExpress 283.33 — .33 ArchDanM 48.22 +.52 AutoZone 3658.41—16.32 BPPLC 29.58 +.99 Boeing 193.26 +1.56 BristMySq 46.87 — .01 Brunswick 48.03 — .05 Chevron 138.24 +1.20 Citigroup 71.47 — .17 CocaCola 70.84 — .34 ConAgraBr 23.26 +.04 ConocoPhil 88.51 —
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By Christian Edwards, Lauren Kent, Christopher Lamb and Kara Fox, CNN Rome (CNN) — On most days, the Sistine Chapel is one of the world’s busiest tourist destinations, but this week it served as the world’s most secretive polling station as 133 cardinals voted for the 267th pope. On Friday, the chapel was restored to
Continue Reading CNN By Christian Edwards, Lauren Kent, Christopher Lamb and Kara Fox, CNN Rome (CNN) — On most days, the Sistine Chapel is one of the world’s busiest tourist destinations, but this week it served as the world’s most secretive polling station as 133 cardinals voted for the 267th pope. On Friday, the chapel was restored
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — As the bells rang out at the Vatican after the election of Pope Leo XIV as the new Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church, the bells of the Cathedral of St. Joseph could be heard throughout downtown.Father Stephen Hansen said that he, like much of the world, was surprised
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina El padre Daniel Medina, agustino recoleto y decano de Facultad de Derecho Canónico de la Universidad Católica de Argentina, habló este viernes en CNN Radio con Nacho Girón y el equipo de La Mañana de CNN sobre la posición del nuevo Papa León XIV y el legado y la impronta que dejó
Continue ReadingBy Tim Fang Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) service has been restored in parts of the East Bay on Friday, as the agency deals with an ongoing computer outage. As of 9 a.m., the agency said limited Yellow Line service is running from Antioch
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MARYVILLE, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Youth ages 15 and under are invited to enjoy a day of fishing alongside first responders who serve Nodaway County. This is the second year the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Office has put on ‘Fish with a First Responder’. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina Pablón Larrán, sacerdote peruano y amigo del nuevo Papa, habló este viernes en CNN Radio con Nacho Girón sobre cómo es León León XIV: “Es un hombre de corazón, sentimientos, emociones. Es un regalo de Dios”. “Soy fiel del papa, pero amigo de Roberto”, comentó sobre su cercanía con el Sumo Pontífice
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By Pete Muntean, CNN Washington (CNN) — Air traffic controllers handling flights approaching and departing Newark Liberty International Airport experienced another outage early Friday morning. The blackout included losing radar for about 90 seconds at 3:55 a.m. local time, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. “There was a telecommunications outage that impacted communications
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By Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s Western allies including the US are threatening to slap Russia with more sanctions if Moscow fails to sign up to the 30-day truce in Ukraine proposed by the United States. US President Donald Trump on Thursday added the threat of additional sanctions from the US and “its partners”
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By JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein ‘s lawyers sought Friday to raise doubts about an ex-model’s allegation that he sexually assaulted her in her teens, portraying her as a wannabe actor who tried to leverage the former studio boss. “You believed that if you had consensual
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By Olivia Young Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — The State of Colorado is continuing to license businesses that will provide psilocybin therapy, but so far, only a handful of licenses have been given out. The state has approved one standard healing center, one manufacturer and one testing facility. Two cultivation
Continue Reading KCNC By Olivia Young Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — The State of Colorado is continuing to license businesses that will provide psilocybin therapy, but so far, only a handful of licenses have been given out. The state has approved one standard healing center, one manufacturer and one testing facility. Two
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By ASHRAF KHALIL, JACQUELYN MARTIN AND NATHAN ELLGREN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Word spread, and fast — as it does in so many moments of rumor and fear. Early Tuesday morning, dozens of concerned parents and staff members gathered outside of Mundo Verde, one of Washington’s most prominent bilingual schools, bracing for a crackdown.
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By Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN (CNN) — Cassie Ventura, the former girlfriend of Sean “Diddy” Combs and one of his accusers, could take the stand as early as Monday as one of the first three witnesses called in the government’s sex-trafficking case against the music mogul. Prosecutors indicated in court on Friday
Continue ReadingPor Clare Duffy, CNN Stacey Wales pasó dos años trabajando en la declaración de impacto de la víctima que planeaba dar en la corte después de que mataron a tiros a su hermano en un incidente de ira vial, en 2021. Pero incluso después de todo ese tiempo, Wales sentía que su declaración no sería
Continue Reading By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s president lamented “disappointing” talks Friday with U.S. President Donald Trump’s treasury secretary that did not ease stiff U.S. tariffs on Swiss goods, but expressed hope for a solution to a more consequential U.S.-China face-off on tariffs in Geneva this weekend. Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter, who also
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By Bob Ortega and Robert Kuznia, CNN (CNN) — Six weeks before American Cardinal Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, the activist group Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) filed a complaint against him, along with other church leaders, to the Vatican’s Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin. The group alleged Prevost “harmed
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By Morgan Severson, CNN (CNN) — Calling all lobster lovers and crustacean connoisseurs! You may think Maine’s most famous residents are best enjoyed with a side of melted butter, but Sebastian Crissey would like to change your mind. This week, he opened the Maine Lobster Museum, a ticketed virtual experience where visitors from anywhere in
Continue ReadingPor CNN en Español La Fundación Gates es una organización filantrópica creada en el año 2000 por Bill Gates, el fundador de Microsoft, y su entonces esposa Melinda, centrada en labores de salud global, iniciativas de equidad y reducción de la pobreza. Para su creación, los Gates transfirieron US$ 20.000 millones de acciones de Microsoft
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By Jeremy Diamond, Alex Marquardt and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee outlined an American-Israeli plan to funnel humanitarian aid into parts of Gaza that he acknowledged will initially feed only about 60% of the population. Huckabee said the aid mechanism, which will be administered by a newly formed private
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Rock Port Elementary students visited the museum to hear about westward expansion and build upon what they recently learned in class.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Starting Wednesday, May 14, residents will use a new entrance to drop off items at the St. Joseph Recycling Center on 3405 S. Belt Highway. This change is planned to be permanent and comes to accommodate the construction of the city’s new Animal Shelter on the property. Traffic will
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By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Speakers blasted songs including “Born in the U.S.A.” and “American Pie” as six cardinal electors from the United States gathered in Rome on Friday to share their thoughts on the election of the first U.S.-born pope, Cardinal Robert Prevost. “I took a look at Bob and he
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Republican appointee who retired from the high court in 2009 after voting consistently with its liberal wing, has died, the Supreme Court announced on Friday. He was 85 years old. Souter, a low-key New Englander who eschewed the national spotlight, was known
Continue Reading CNN By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Republican appointee who retired from the high court in 2009 after voting consistently with its liberal wing, has died, the Supreme Court announced on Friday. He was 85 years old. Souter, a low-key New Englander who eschewed the national spotlight, was
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