German court orders rules to protect the disabled in triage
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s highest court has ruled that officials must draw up rules to protect disabled people if hospitals end up having to triage…
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Yemen rebels allow UN flights temporarily into Sanaa airport
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Yemen’s Iran-backed rebels say they’re temporarily allowing U.N. humanitarian flights to…
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The US just hit a record average of daily new Covid-19 cases
By Holly Yan and Amir Vera, CNN The US hit a seven-day average of 265,427 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, blowing past the country’s previous…
Continue Reading The US just hit a record average of daily new COVID-19 cases
The US hit a seven-day average of 265,427 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, blowing past the country’s previous record of about 252,000 daily cases,…
Continue Reading Dwayne Johnson sorprende a su mamá con un auto por Navidad
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Dwayne Johnson le dio a su madre una sincera sorpresa esta Navidad. El actor y emprendedor publicó el dulce momento…
Continue Reading 1.450 niños afganos fueron evacuados a Estados Unidos sin sus padres. Algunos “nunca se reunirán con su familia”
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Una niña afgana de 8 años, que forma parte de un grupo de menores evacuados a Estados Unidos, solloza todas…
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Richard Marcinko, the first head of the elite SEAL Team Six, has died
By Barbara Starr and Devan Cole, CNN Richard Marcinko, a legendary military figure known for leading SEAL Team Six when the covert special operations…
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Times Square New Year’s Eve ball gets new look
Reuters New crystals from Irish company Waterford have joined over 2,000 sparkling triangles covering the ball that drops over New York’s Times…
Continue Reading Tutu: a man of empathy, moral ardor, and some silly jokes
By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA Associated Press Desmond Tutu was, for many around the world, an icon. A spiritual compass. A champion of the anti-apartheid…
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Top US ice dancers share highly competitive friendship
By BARRY WILNER AP Sports Writer They train at the same complex in Montreal under the same coaches. They’ve had a long-term rivalry that’s taken…
Continue Reading Japan and China agree to set up defense hotline amid territorial tensions
By Brad Lendon, CNN The defense ministers of Japan and China on Monday agreed to set up a joint communication hotline by the end of 2022, a news…
Continue Reading Israeli PM says not opposed to ‘good’ nuclear deal with Iran
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s prime minister says he doesn’t oppose a “good” nuclear deal…
Continue Reading Drugs, violence and racism are creating a ‘cocktail of neglect’ in Marseille
By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The southern French port city of Marseille has made headlines in recent months over the deaths of several young people in…
Continue Reading Four people killed after airplane crashes in San Diego County, FAA says
By Joe Sutton, CNN Four people were killed Monday evening when an airplane crashed in the El Cajon area of Southern California, according to the…
Continue Reading First COVID-19 shot recipient in US now a vaccine activist
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer New York nurse Sandra Lindsay became a vaccine activist after being hailed as the first person in the United…
Continue Reading Pandemic wreaking havoc on college basketball season
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer This basketball season is starting to feel a lot like the last one. Games are being postponed or canceled…
Continue Reading China tightens Xi’an lockdown as city reports highest daily Covid-19 cases in nearly 2 years
By CNN’s Beijing Bureau and Nectar Gan China’s Xi’an has further tightened lockdown measures and rolled out a fifth round of mass…
Continue Reading In eastern Germany, pastors push for shots despite protests
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press CHEMNITZ, Germany (AP) — Lutheran pastors across Germany’s Saxony state have used their sermons and…
Continue Reading Undertakers, rabbis join global fight promoting COVID shots
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer From South African undertakers to ultra-Orthodox Israeli rabbis, an unconventional cadre of people has joined…
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Undertakers, rabbis join global fight promoting COVID shots
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer From South African undertakers to ultra-Orthodox Israeli rabbis, an unconventional cadre of people has joined…
Continue Reading Hard-hit by COVID, Israel’s ultra-Orthodox slow to get shots
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press BNEI BRAK, Israel (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews have yet to receive their…
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Asian shares mostly slip amid lingering omicron worries
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mostly lower amid lingering worries about the omicron coronavirus variant’s…
Continue Reading Asian shares mostly slip amid lingering omicron worries
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mostly lower amid lingering worries about the omicron coronavirus variant’s…
Continue Reading Saints’ Payton: Book’s NFL debut was ‘hard to evaluate’
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints coach Sean Payton says quarterback Ian Book’s NFL debut was “hard to evaluate.”…
Continue Reading A gunman killed 5 people and wounded others in a shooting spree across the Denver area, police say
By Joe Sutton, Eric Levenson, Amir Vera and Caroll Alvarado, CNN A gunman killed five people and wounded several others, including a police officer,…
Continue Reading December 28 coronavirus pandemic and Omicron variant news
By Helen Regan, Adam Renton, Aditi Sangal, Melissa Macaya, Mike Hayes and Melissa Mahtani, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News…
Continue Reading Harden scores 39, Nets beat Clippers 124-108 for LA sweep
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Harden tied his season high with 39 points and had a season-best 15 assists to lead the…
Continue Reading Porzingis powers Mavericks past Trail Blazers 132-117
By ERIK GARCÍA GUNDERSEN Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Kristaps Porzingis had a season-high 34 points and nine rebounds, and the Dallas…
Continue Reading Esports giant Riot settles discrimination case for $100M
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Riot Games, the publisher behind esports giant “League of Legends,” agreed to pay $100 million to settle a class-action…
Continue Reading Esports giant Riot settles discrimination case for $100M
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Riot Games, the publisher behind esports giant “League of Legends,” agreed to pay $100 million to settle a class-action…
Continue Reading Fauci: US should consider vaccine mandate for US air travel
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The top U.S. infectious disease expert says the nation should consider a vaccination mandate for…
Continue Reading Evangelicals a rising force inside Argentine prisons
By GERMAN DE LOS SANTOS and RODRIGO ABD Associated Press ROSARIO, Argentina (AP) — Evangelical pastors have become increasingly influential inside…
Continue Reading Police: Gunman in Denver who killed 5 targeted some victims
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Authorities say a gunman who went on a deadly shooting rampage in several locations in the Denver…
Continue Reading The 3,500-year-old mummy of an Egyptian king has been ‘digitally unwrapped’ for the first time
By Katie Hunt, CNN Egyptian scientists have digitally unwrapped the mummified remains of the pharaoh Amenhotep I, revealing tantalizing details about…
Continue Reading Policía de Los Ángeles publica video del tiroteo en el que murió una adolescente de 14 años en una tienda
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — El Departamento de Policía de Los Ángeles publicó este lunes un paquete editado de imágenes de cámaras de vigilancia…
Continue Reading COVID-19 concerns lead to changes in Rose Bowl buildup
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — No. 7 Ohio State and No. 10 Utah visited Disneyland on Monday to celebrate their…
Continue Reading COVID-19 concerns lead to changes in Rose Bowl buildup
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — No. 7 Ohio State and No. 10 Utah visited Disneyland on Monday to celebrate their…
Continue Reading 1865 magazine clipping, Bible removed from second time capsule found at former site of Robert E. Lee statue
By Sara Smart, CNN A second time capsule recently found buried beneath the pedestal of the Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond, Virginia, was opened…
Continue Reading Morant scores in final second, Grizzlies edge Suns 114-113
JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Ja Morant scored 33 points, including a layup with 0.5 seconds to play that gave the Memphis…
Continue Reading Immigrants welcome Afghan refugees, inspired by own journeys
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A San Francisco Bay Area health clinic founded four decades ago to screen refugees from…
Continue Reading Waddle shines, Dolphins beat Saints 20-3 to win 7th straight
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Rookie sensation Jaylen Waddle returned from the COVID-19 list to catch 10 passes for 92 yards…
Continue Reading Waddle shines, Dolphins beat Saints 20-3 to win 7th straight
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Rookie sensation Jaylen Waddle returned from the COVID-19 list to catch 10 passes for 92 yards…
Continue Reading ‘So difficult’: Winter snow, cold slam Northwest and Sierra
By MANUEL VALDES Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Snow, ice and unseasonable cold in the Pacific Northwest and the Sierra Nevada are continuing to…
Continue Reading ‘So difficult’: Winter snow, cold slam Northwest and Sierra
By MANUEL VALDES Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Snow, ice and unseasonable cold in the Pacific Northwest and the Sierra Nevada are continuing to…
Continue Reading Mom: 14-year-old shot by LA police ‘died in my arms’
By STEFANIE DAZIO, CHRISTOPHER WEBER and MORGAN LEE Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Relatives of a 14-year-old girl who was killed by Los…
Continue Reading Clarkson, Gobert lead Jazz by Spurs 110-104 without Mitchell
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jordan Clarkson scored 23 points, Rudy Gobert had 16 points and 13 rebounds, and the Utah…
Continue Reading Clarkson, Gobert lead Jazz by Spurs 110-104 without Mitchell
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jordan Clarkson scored 23 points, Rudy Gobert had 16 points and 13 rebounds, and the Utah…
Continue Reading Finland routs Austria 7-1 at world juniors
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Ville Koivunen scored twice as Finland routed Austria 7-1 at the world junior hockey championship. Brad Lambert had a goal…
Continue Reading North Dakota man convicted of killing 4 gets life in prison
By JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press MANDAN, N.D. (AP) — A man convicted of killing four people in what authorities say was one of the most…
Continue Reading Booker Prize-winning novelist Keri Hulme dead at 74
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Keri Hulme, the New Zealander whose 1984 debut novel The Bone People won the Man Booker Prize, has died. She was 74.…
Continue Reading Short-handed T-Wolves snap 2-game skid, beat Celtics 108-103
By PATRICK DONNELLY Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jaylen Nowell scored 29 points and Nathan Knight added 20 points and 11 rebounds, leading…
Continue Reading China pursues tech ‘self-reliance,’ fueling global unease
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s ruling Communist Party is pressing entrepreneurs to make the country a…
Continue Reading China pursues tech ‘self-reliance,’ fueling global unease
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s ruling Communist Party is pressing entrepreneurs to make the country a…
Continue Reading Syria reports 2nd Israeli attack on vital port in a month
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria media are reporting that Israeli missiles fired from the Mediterranean struck the port of Latakia, igniting a fire in…
Continue Reading Texas A&M scores 100-plus for 1st time since 2017
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Hassan Diarra scored 16 points, Quenton Jackson added 13 and Texas A&M beat Dallas Christian 102-52. It was the…
Continue Reading DeRozan, LaVine, Vucevic power Bulls past Hawks 130-118
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 35 points, Zach LaVine added 30 and the Chicago Bulls won their fourth…
Continue Reading The cultural moments that defined 2021
Marianna Cerini, CNN Year two of the pandemic was, in many ways, just as challenging and weird as the first. That said, in-person events made a…
Continue Reading Arizona Bowl off, Boise State pulls out with COVID issues
By The Associated Press The Arizona Bowl has been canceled after Boise State pulled out and shut down all team activities due to COVID-19 issues.…
Continue Reading La oposición de Venezuela ratifica el liderazgo de Juan Guaidó, aunque con disidencias
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Partidos de oposición en Venezuela votaron este lunes para respaldar la continuidad de Juan Guaidó como…
Continue Reading Record COVID case numbers reported in 2 Australia states
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia’s Victoria and Queensland states have reported record levels of new daily coronavirus infections as pressure on testing…
Continue Reading 14-year-old girl fatally shot by LAPD called US ‘safest country in the world,’ father says
By Ray Sanchez, CNN Valentina Orellana-Peralta’s dream of becoming an American citizen and studying robotics ended days before Christmas on the…
Continue Reading Los Angeles woman faces federal charge after allegedly punching another passenger on Delta flight
By Paul P. Murphy and Steve Almasy, CNN A Los Angeles woman is facing a federal assault charge after allegedly hitting and spitting on another…
Continue Reading Rozier scores 27, Hornets rout depleted Rockets 123-99
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Terry Rozier scored 27 points and made seven 3-pointers, and the Charlotte Hornets routed the…
Continue Reading North Korea holds key meeting as Kim marks 10 years in power
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it has opened a key political conference to review past projects and…
Continue Reading República Dominicana da luz verde para una segunda dosis de refuerzo contra el covid-19
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El Ministerio de Salud Pública de República Dominicana definió este lunes la aplicación de una cuarta…
Continue Reading Autopsy: Slain college student died of undetermined homicide
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A college student who authorities say was killed by a handyman at an apartment complex where they both worked died by…
Continue Reading Los CDC acortan los tiempos de aislamiento y cuarentena recomendados para el covid-19
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés) acortaron…
Continue Reading No. 19 LSU women win 11th straight, 83-47 over Samford
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Jailin Cherry scored a career-high 22 points, Khayla Pointer had 16 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, and No. 19 LSU…
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‘Dallas Buyers Club’ director Jean-Marc Vallée dies
By Andy Rose, CNN Acclaimed film director Jean-Marc Vallée — who helmed the 2013 drama “Dallas Buyers Club” — died Sunday…
Continue Reading Israel announces plan to double Golan Heights population, drawing condemnation from Syria
By Nada Bashir, Hamdi Alkhshali and Jennifer Deaton, CNN Israel said on Sunday that it intends to double the population of the contested area of the…
Continue Reading North Korea holds key meeting as Kim marks 10 years in power
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it has opened a key political conference to review past projects and…
Continue Reading Over and out: Australia retains Ashes with win over England
By GREG BUCKLE Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — It was quite a test debut for Australia fast bowler Scott Boland. Boland claimed the…
Continue Reading No. 7 Tennessee routs Chattanooga 91-41
By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tamari Key scored 18 points to lead No. 7 Tennessee to a convincing 91-41 victory over…
Continue Reading Thousands left homeless and hungry at Christmas as Philippines faces up to climate crisis reality of super typhoon
By Erwin M. Mascariñas and Rhea Mogul, CNN Usually, Jay Lacia wakes at midnight on Christmas Day to start the festivities — but this year, all…
Continue Reading Syracuse plays for 1st time since Dec. 11, routs Brown 93-62
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Buddy Boeheim scored 14 of his 28 points in the opening five minutes of the second half and Syracuse scored 55 points after…
Continue Reading Teacher sinks full-court basketball shot and earns superhero status from her students
By Sara Smart, CNN What started out as a promise of hot chocolate turned into a viral video for a Washington, DC, teacher. Kathleen Fitzpatrick,…
Continue Reading Japan’s best islands to visit, from Okinawa to cat sanctuary Aoshima
David McElhinney Perhaps surprisingly, fewer than 10% of the 6,852 islands making up the Japanese archipelago are inhabited. But among those 400 or…
Continue Reading What should I do if my flight has been canceled or delayed?
By Forrest Brown, CNN Computer glitches. Awful weather. Staffing shortages. Holiday crunches. So many things can cause a flight to be delayed or…
Continue Reading What should I do if my flight has been canceled or delayed?
By Forrest Brown, CNN It has been a tough slog for some air travelers ever since the winter holidays rush — and it may not be over soon. Citing…
Continue Reading Encuentran una segunda cápsula del tiempo en el sitio de la estatua de Robert E. Lee en Richmond
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Encontraron una segunda cápsula del tiempo en el lugar donde se encontraba la estatua de Robert E. Lee en Richmond,…
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New Omicron variant fills up children’s hospitals
By Maggie Fox, Jen Christensen and Virginia Langmaid, CNN A five-fold increase in pediatric admissions in New York City this month. Close to double…
Continue Reading Wolfpack, Bruins set for Holiday Bowl showdown at Petco Park
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — The red zone painted in North Carolina State red is in front of the San Diego Padres’ dugout.…
Continue Reading Breakthrough Bearcats ready for CFP semi against champ Bama
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The biggest game week in Cincinnati history has arrived. The Bearcats have for three…
Continue Reading Tom Hanks makes cameo in ‘1883’
By Chloe Melas, CNN If you thought you spotted Tom Hanks in “1883,” you’re right. The Oscar winner appeared on the second episode…
Continue Reading CDC shortens recommended Covid-19 isolation and quarantine time
By Maggie Fox, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday shortened the recommended times that people should isolate when…
Continue Reading 2 children killed and 4 others injured in hit-and-run, Florida authorities say
By Sharif Paget, CNN Two children were killed and four others were hospitalized Monday afternoon after a hit-and-run crash in Broward County,…
Continue Reading Dwayne Johnson surprises his mom with a car for Christmas
By Chloe Melas, CNN Dwayne Johnson gave his mother a heartfelt surprise this Christmas. The actor and entrepreneur posted the sweet moment when he…
Continue Reading Una pesadilla de viajes se está cocinando de costa a costa a medida que los viajeros regresan a casa
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — A medida que la emoción de las vacaciones comienza a desaparecer y el desalentador viaje de vuelta a casa se vuelve…
Continue Reading USA Hockey asks IIHF to reschedule women’s U18 tournament
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer USA Hockey has asked the International Ice Hockey Federation to reconsider canceling the women’s under-18…
Continue Reading Saints scratch OT Armstead, Miami deactivates CB Williams
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Saints have scratched left tackle Terron Armstead from Monday night’s game against the Miami Dolphins. Armstead’s…
Continue Reading Suspected carjacker charged in killing of good Samaritan
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors have filed a murder charge against a man suspected of killing a good Samaritan who tried to detain him after an…
Continue Reading Judge schedules January 13 hearing to consider resentencing trucker who was given 110 years in fatal crash
By Ralph Ellis, Ashleigh Killough, Leslie Perrot and Lucy Kafanov , CNN A district court judge in Colorado has scheduled a hearing for January 13 to…
Continue Reading Titans back to work needing 1 win to clinch AFC South title
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are back at work rested from a weekend off with the math…
Continue Reading Lawyer: Lawsuit dismissed against Blackhawks in Aldrich case
CHICAGO (AP) — An attorney says a lawsuit filed against the Chicago Blackhawks by a former Michigan high school student who said he was sexually…
Continue Reading Lawyer: Lawsuit dismissed against Blackhawks in Aldrich case
CHICAGO (AP) — An attorney says a lawsuit filed against the Chicago Blackhawks by a former Michigan high school student who said he was sexually…
Continue Reading 49ers QB Jimmy Garoppolo dealing with injured right thumb
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Jimmy Garoppolo injured his right thumb in San Francisco’s loss at Tennessee last week and his status for the…
Continue Reading Un águila calva sale del cascarón en Florida y se espera que el segundo huevo eclosione pronto
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — La primera de las dos crías de águila calva cuyo nacimiento se esperaba en Florida salió de su cascarón este…
Continue Reading Montana producers prepare for recreational marijuana Jan. 1
By SEABORN LARSON Lee Newspapers FOUR CORNERS, Mont. (AP) — Marijuana producers in Montana are getting ready for legalization of recreational…
Continue Reading Muere Richard Marcinko, el primer jefe del Equipo 6 de la élite SEAL
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Richard Marcinko, una figura militar legendaria conocida por liderar el Equipo 6 de los SEAL cuando la unidad…
Continue Reading Man charged with murder following alleged shooting between relatives in North Carolina
By WRAL Staff Click here for updates on this story WILLOW SPRING, North Carolina (WRAL) — A man was charged with murder…
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