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Washington, D.C. Staff Writer   Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies   Marisa Iati is a reporter on the general assignment desk at The Washington Post. She previously worked at the Star-Ledger and NJ.com in New Jersey,...

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U.S. tells Americans to leave Belarus immediately

According to a recent Google Flights search, there were no direct or connecting flights from Minsk to the United States.

2 years ago

After Dominion case, GOP debate gives Fox News chance to burnish image

.With Trump off-stage, moderators Baier and MacCallum see chance to look forward. Their performance could also bolster Fox’s credibility after defamation lawsuit, observers say.

2 years ago

Man who killed California store owner tore down Pride flag and shouted slurs

Shooter had history of posting hateful content online, sheriff says, and shot Laura Ann Carleton with gun not registered to him

2 years ago

BRICS bloc includes 2 of world's biggest economies and 40% of its population but struggles to wield influence

Putin won't attend BRICS summit this week because he could face arrest over alleged war crimes in Ukraine

2 years ago

Europe’s tourist numbers bounce back after Covid – for better or worse

Tourist numbers in Europe this summer have returned to almost pre-Covid levels, with especially high demand from North American travellers. But the summer season has been far from smooth, with holidaymakers encountering heatwaves, wildfires and the return of overcrowding at some of Europe’s most popular sights. Some of the troubles have also been caused by the tourists themselves, with several accused of vandalism and trespassing at the iconic sites they were visiting. 

2 years ago

Meta releases more advanced AI-powered language translator

The big picture: Google has also done a lot of work in language translation products and research.

2 years ago

Rihanna and ASAP Rocky Reportedly Welcome Second Child Together

The couple welcomed their second child, a baby boy, earlier this month, TMZ reports.

2 years ago

Airbnb Hosts and Guests Scramble as New York Begins Crackdown


New short-term rental regulations could eliminate huge blocks of listings for visitors looking for options beyond hotels

2 years ago

Ukraine evacuates civilians as Russia tries to retake liberated city

Authorities say they can no longer guarantee the safety of those who stay in Kupyansk amid Russian shelling. Some 2,000 residents have signed releases saying they won’t hold officials responsible.
 

2 years ago

Size, population, GDP: The BRICS nations in numbers

Officials from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa gather in Johannesburg on Tuesday for a three-day BRICS summit, a five-nation club comprising 40% of the world’s population and more than 25 percent of global GDP that positions itself as an economic counterweight to the West. Almost 15 years on from the group’s founding, FRANCE 24 takes a look at the BRICS nations in numbers and their relative weight in the global economy.

2 years ago

‘This Experience May Feel Futuristic’: Three Rides in Waymo Robot Taxis

On Monday, Waymo began letting the public pay for rides in its driverless cars in San Francisco. The New York Times dispatched three reporters around the city to test the service.

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2 years ago

More Than 800 Missing Nearly Two Weeks After Lahaina Wildfire

About 85% of the Maui disaster site has been searched

2 years ago

Jimmy Carter, 6 Months Into Hospice, Is Still ‘Very Much’ Himself, Grandson Says

He still holds hands with his wife, Rosalynn, their grandson Josh Carter said. The family is making plans for the former president’s 99th birthday in October.

2 years ago

Can There Be Too Many Cafes in Paris?

The neighbors may complain about the noise, but outdoor spaces that bloomed under a pandemic program are now a permanent and vibrant fixture of city life.

2 years ago

Britney Spears gets licked by mystery man, goes topless in new videos shared days after announcing divorce

Sam Asghari filed for divorce from Britney Spears in August 2023, 14 months after the couple were married

2 years ago

Luis Rubiales: Spanish FA president apologises for kissing Jenni Hermoso after Spain's World Cup win

Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales has apologised for kissing Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain won the Women's World Cup.

2 years ago

BRICS club boom: What to expect in Johannesburg

Global South versus Global North? The BRICS summit in South Africa is set to be all about the group's plans to expand and how to deal with sanctions.

2 years ago

Tropical Storm Hilary batters Mexico and California

The cleanup has begun in Mexico after Tropical Storm Hilary caused strong winds and flash flooding. Further north, millions of Californians are bracing for unprecedented wild weather.

2 years ago

Leftist Luisa Gonzalez leads Ecuador first-round poll ahead of official results

Leftist frontrunner Luisa Gonzalez looked set to take on a surprise candidate, the youthful son of one of Ecuador’s richest men, in a run-off election in October, official results showed Sunday.

2 years ago

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