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Orcas knock into sailboats, force Spain to limit yachting
BARCELONA, Spain — Spain has temporarily prohibited yachting across 100 kilometres (62 miles) of its northwestern coast after orca whales apparently got carried away while playing and damaged several sailboats.
Sep 23, 2020 4:11 PM
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France wants to require fathers to take parental leave
PARIS — France’s president wants to expand paternity leave to one month — and require fathers to take time off with their newborns. President Emmanuel Macron announced the plan on Instagram before visiting a child-care facility on Wednesday.
Sep 23, 2020 4:10 PM
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Madrid wants military help, more doctors to fight virus wave
MADRID — Authorities in Madrid want to hire more doctors and get urgent help from Spain’s military and police to fight a second wave of coronavirus infections that might force them into expanding restrictions on free movement that are already controv
Sep 23, 2020 4:09 PM
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EU proposes new asylum system to help frontline nations
BRUSSELS — The European Union announced a major overhaul of its asylum system Wednesday in hopes that more countries will finally share responsibility for people landing on Europe’s shores seeking sanctuary or better lives.
Sep 23, 2020 4:09 PM
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Success of Ginsburg film inspires CNN look at John Lewis
NEW YORK — Indirectly, the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg inspired CNN Films' new documentary on the life of civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis.
Sep 23, 2020 3:27 PM
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Disney delays 'Black Widow,' Spielberg's 'West Side Story'
NEW YORK — The Walt Disney Co. has further postponed its next mega-movies from Marvel, including “Black Widow,” while also postponing Steven Spielberg's “West Side Story” a full year in the company's latest recalibration due to the pandemic.
Sep 23, 2020 3:21 PM
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Wells Fargo CEO apologizes for comments about diversity
NEW YORK — Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf apologized Wednesday for comments he made about the difficulty of finding qualified Black executives. Scharf said that “there is a very limited pool of Black talent to recruit from” in corporate America.
Sep 23, 2020 2:58 PM
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Americans load up on candy, trick or treat - or not
Americans may not know if trick or treating will happen this year because of the pandemic, but they’re buying a lot of Halloween candy while they wait to find out. U.S. sales of Halloween candy were up 13% over last year in the month ending Sept.
Sep 23, 2020 2:17 PM
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California moves to end sales of new gas-powered cars
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California will halt sales of new gasoline-powered passenger cars and trucks by 2035, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday, a move he says will cut greenhouse gas emissions by 35% in the nation’s most populous state.
Sep 23, 2020 1:58 PM
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Deputies searching for man who stole cat blood from clinic
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — A man caught on surveillance video is suspected of stealing cat blood from a veterinary clinic in Florida, sheriff's officials said. The St.
Sep 23, 2020 1:03 PM
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