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(CNN)A large section of a highway bridge in northern Italy collapsed during torrential rains Tuesday, causing a number of fatalities, authorities said.The Morandi Bridge, also known as the
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(CNN)Here is some background information on terror attacks involving vehicles used as deadly weapons by radicalized individuals or terror groups.Facts:Al Qaeda's Yemeni branch encouraged its Western recruits to
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As Elon Musk seeks to take Tesla private, a Chinese rival is getting ready to go public in the United States. Electric car startup Nio wants to raise
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Apple may soon have some company in the trillion dollar club. Amazon is worth about $940 billion. Shares of Amazon popped 2% Monday to hit a new all-time
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It's an unusual scene: A wave of cyclists wearing giraffe costumes flood down a busy street, handing out drink cans to surprised members of the public. While unconventional,
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Visa, Mastercard and American Express have been campaigning to enter China for years. After more than a decade of trying, they may have missed their chance. Beijing has
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The Chinese government is facing anger from mom-and-pop investors after hundreds of online lending platforms imploded, wiping out their savings. The outcry shines a light on a murky
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As you zip through the skies to cross continents and oceans for business, airlines often give a little gift to make the experience a smidgen more comfortable. This
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(CNN)Every week, I offer a glimpse of the kind of intelligence assessments that are likely to come across the desk of the President of the United States. Modeled
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump said Friday he is greenlighting a doubling of steel and aluminum tariffs on Turkey and warned that US relations with the country "are not
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Turkey's currency dropped again Monday as the country wrestled with a crisis that has rattled markets around the world. The Turkish lira plunged as much as 11% against
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The worst may be yet to come for Turkey. The Turkish lira has dropped more than 40% against the dollar since January, thrashed by a potent mix of
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(CNN)Every week, I offer a glimpse of the kind of intelligence assessments that are likely to come across the desk of the President of the United States. Modeled
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Washington (CNN)Maria Rose Belding grew up working in her church's food pantry in her small Iowa hometown."Jesus said, 'For I was hungry and you fed me.' ... Stacking
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Dallas (CNN)In 2007, Chad Houser bought into a popular bistro in Dallas, and his dream of being a top chef and restaurant owner was fulfilled."I remember the feeling
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It's an unusual scene: A wave of cyclists wearing giraffe costumes flood down a busy street, handing out drink cans to surprised members of the public. While unconventional,
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Two women who worked at Nike have filed a lawsuit accusing the company of systemic gender discrimination. The former employees, Kelly Cahill and Sara Johnston, allege that the
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Visa, Mastercard and American Express have been campaigning to enter China for years. After more than a decade of trying, they may have missed their chance. Beijing has
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Starbucks is brewing up some kombucha. The coffee chain announced it's going to sell its own line of the trendy fermented tea. Starbucks (SBUX) is offering six flavors
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(CNN)No moon? No problem. Tonight's dark sky will make the spectacle of the annual Perseid meteor shower even more scintillating.Here's what else you need to know to Start Your
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(CNN)On October 10, 1953, V.S. Naipaul sent a telegram home to his family in Trinidad. At that time, Naipaul was an indigent student at University College, Oxford; he
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(CNN)Nobel Prize-winning novelist V.S. Naipaul, who was born in Trinidad but lived most of his life in England, died in his London home Saturday, Britain's Press Association reported,
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Los Angeles (CNN)Carol Rosenstein's husband, Irwin, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2006. Three years later, he was diagnosed with dementia. With the progressive nature of the diseases,
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