Vaccine skeptics in Eastern Europe having change of heart
By SABINA NIKSIC Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Some former vaccine skeptics in Eastern Europe are shifting over to the other…
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Asian shares fall after latest tech-led retreat on Wall St
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares have fallen in Asia after technology companies led Wall Street benchmarks lower.…
Continue Reading Asian shares fall after latest tech-led retreat on Wall St
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares have fallen in Asia after technology companies led Wall Street benchmarks lower.…
Continue Reading Young Americans motivated to make change: AP-NORC, MTV poll
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll shows that millennials and Generation Z Americans say they are more likely to be…
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Jackson Hole’s Colter Dawson signs Letter of Intent to play football at Air Force
Jackson Hole Bronc Colter Dawson is heading to the Air Force Academy after he signed his National Letter of Intent Wednesday to play for the…
Continue Reading Elizabeth Holmes jurors hear different takes on her downfall
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Jurors in the case of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes on Thursday heard…
Continue Reading Elizabeth Holmes jurors hear different takes on her downfall
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Jurors in the case of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes on Thursday heard…
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Top editor at nationalist Chinese state tabloid retires
By Jill Disis and Nectar Gan, CNN Business The longtime editor of one of China’s most outspoken and nationalistic state media outlets says…
Continue Reading Top editor at nationalist Chinese state tabloid retires
By Jill Disis and Nectar Gan, CNN Business The longtime editor of one of China’s most outspoken and nationalistic state media outlets says…
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Athlete of the Week: Luke Athay, Idaho Falls Boys Cross Country
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Our Sermon Service and Electric Athlete of the Week became the fastest boys sophomore runner in the country last weekend.…
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El supertifón Rai toca tierra en Filipinas. Hay decenas de miles de evacuados
olivertapia (CNN) — Decenas de miles de personas evacuaron sus hogares en Filipinas mientras el archipiélago se preparaba para el supertifón…
Continue Reading A Louisiana judge is on unpaid leave and facing pressure to resign after a home video with racist language surfaced
By Ryan Young, Maria Cartaya, Alta Spells and Tina Burnside, CNN A judge in Lafayette, Louisiana, is taking a leave of absence and facing calls for…
Continue Reading More than 400K have no power across the central US after storms delivered a record spate of hurricane-force gusts
By Travis Caldwell, Jason Hanna and Brandon Miller, CNN Intense storms delivered a destructive and record-setting spate of winds Wednesday from the…
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Fights, drugs, racial tension: ’70s spelled trouble for NBA
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — If there was a decade when the NBA nearly disintegrated under the weight of its own problems,…
Continue Reading US Navy rescues drug smugglers from burning ship off Oman
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. Navy says it has rescued five Iranians suspected of smuggling drugs after they apparently set fire to…
Continue Reading Jittery Ukrainian villagers ‘fear that a big war will start’
By INNA VARENYTSIA and YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press NEVELSKE, Ukraine (AP) — The 7-year-old conflict in eastern Ukraine has all but emptied the…
Continue Reading Jittery Ukrainian villagers ‘fear that a big war will start’
By INNA VARENYTSIA and YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press NEVELSKE, Ukraine (AP) — The 7-year-old conflict in eastern Ukraine has all but emptied the…
Continue Reading The AP Interview: Nikole Hannah-Jones’ warning on democracy
By AARON MORRISON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In an exclusive interview with The Associated Press, Pulitzer Prize-winning Black journalist…
Continue Reading 5 children die in bouncy castle accident in Australia
SYDNEY (AP) — Five children have died and four others are in critical condition after falling from a bouncy castle that was lifted 33 feet into the…
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Urban Meyer fired as head coach of Jacksonville Jaguars
By Jill Martin and Seán Federico-O’Murchú, CNN Urban Meyer has been fired after less than a year as head coach of the NFL’s…
Continue Reading Widodo urges stay home after omicron confirmed in Indonesia
By EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo has called on people and government officials to…
Continue Reading Beijing Olympic athletes and their garbage face restrictions
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing Winter Olympics organizers say measures to prevent cross-infections between athletes and the outside world are being…
Continue Reading Beijing Olympic athletes and their garbage face restrictions
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing Winter Olympics organizers say measures to prevent cross-infections between athletes and the outside world are being…
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51 Black actors who made entertainment history
Stacker presents over 50 Black actors whose performances broke barriers and made entertainment…
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Metros with the most unoccupied homes in America
Stacker compiled a list of the 50 metro areas with the most unoccupied homes by analyzing data from the Census Bureau’s 2021 American Community…
Continue Reading Biggest preseason underdogs to lift the Super Bowl
Every year, families and friends get together in early February to watch some football, laugh at new commercials, eat a ton of barbecue, and possibly…
Continue Reading In Kashmir, closed mosque belies India’s religious freedom
By AIJAZ HUSSAIN Associated Press SRINAGAR, India (AP) — The largest mosque in the disputed region of Kashmir dominates its neighborhood with an…
Continue Reading Ex-Epstein worker says she ‘never’ saw misconduct by Maxwell
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former office worker for financier Jeffrey Epstein has testified at Ghislaine…
Continue Reading Falcons S Erik Harris done for season with pectoral injury
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons free safety Erik Harris is done for the season with a pectoral injury. Coach Arthur Smith confirmed that…
Continue Reading Afghanistan’s health care system on the brink of collapse
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Hospitals in Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul are running out of supplies,…
Continue Reading DA’s last big decision: Whether to charge Trump
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After a dozen years in office, one piece of unfinished business remains for Manhattan District…
Continue Reading Towns in mourning while digging out from deadly tornadoes
By SEAN MURPHY and BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press DAWSON SPRINGS, Ky. (AP) — Several tightknit communities of the South and Midwest are turning…
Continue Reading Biden acknowledges $2T bill stalled, but vows it will pass
By LISA MASCARO and ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has all but acknowledged negotiations over his sweeping…
Continue Reading Biden acknowledges $2T bill stalled, but vows it will pass
By LISA MASCARO and ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has all but acknowledged negotiations over his sweeping…
Continue Reading Vaccinated California employees face workplace restrictions
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s workplace regulators are extending the state’s coronavirus pandemic…
Continue Reading Vaccinated California employees face workplace restrictions
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s workplace regulators are extending the state’s coronavirus pandemic…
Continue Reading Super Typhoon Rai slams into the Philippines as rescue operations get underway
By Jessie Yeung and Jinky Jorgio, CNN Search and rescue operations were underway in the Philippines on Friday after super Typhoon Rai, known locally…
Continue Reading Super Typhoon Rai slams into the Philippines as rescue operations get underway
By Jessie Yeung and Jinky Jorgio, CNN Search and rescue operations were underway in the Philippines on Friday after super Typhoon Rai, known locally…
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Mitchell, Jazz beat Clippers 124-103 for eighth straight win
By MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 19 of his 27 points in the second half, Bojan Bogdanovic made six…
Continue Reading Mitchell, Jazz beat Clippers 124-103 for eighth straight win
By MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 19 of his 27 points in the second half, Bojan Bogdanovic made six…
Continue Reading Israel to donate 1 million COVID vaccines to African nations
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli government says it is donating 1 million coronavirus vaccines to the U.N.-backed COVAX program. The Foreign Ministry…
Continue Reading Beloit police shoot Latino man who was having “mental health issue”
By Robert Chappell, for Madison365 Click here for updates on this story BELOIT, WI (365 Media Foundation, Inc) — A…
Continue Reading Terry, Grant propel first-place Ducks past Kraken, 4-1
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Anaheim Ducks beat the expansion Seattle Kraken 4-1 for their fourth victory in five…
Continue Reading Desmond Bane scores 23, Memphis beats Trail Blazers 113-103
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Desmond Bane had 23 points and the Memphis Grizzlies stretched their winning streak to…
Continue Reading Report: 11 executions in 2021 mark three-decade low
By MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — States and the federal government carried out 11 executions this year. That’s the…
Continue Reading Company indicted for not stopping oil leak after many alarms
By BRIAN MELLEY and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal prosecutors are blaming a Texas oil company’s negligence for a…
Continue Reading Company indicted for not stopping oil leak after many alarms
By BRIAN MELLEY and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal prosecutors are blaming a Texas oil company’s negligence for a…
Continue Reading Fox, Barnes help Kings pull away to beat Wizards 119-105
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — De’Aaron Fox scored 28 points and the short-handed Sacramento Kings beat the slumping…
Continue Reading Jaguars fire Urban Meyer after 13 games, countless missteps
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Urban Meyer’s tumultuous NFL tenure ended after just 13 games — and two victories…
Continue Reading Jaguars fire Urban Meyer after 13 games, countless missteps
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Urban Meyer’s tumultuous NFL tenure ended after just 13 games — and two victories…
Continue Reading Rice scores 22, New Mexico St. rallies past Washington St.
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Sir’Jabari Rice scored 19 of his 22 points in the second half as New Mexico State steadily eroded a double-digit Washington…
Continue Reading How brothers in arms plotted theft, sale of US Army weaponry
By JAMES LAPORTA and JASON DEAREN Associated Press An Associated Press investigation has shown how U.S. troops have stolen guns and explosives from…
Continue Reading Hamilton scores 26 to lift UNLV over Omaha 84-71
LAS VEGAS — Bryce Hamilton had 26 points as UNLV beat Nebraska Omaha 84-71. Felix Lemetti led the Mavericks with a career-high 20…
Continue Reading Five children dead and four injured after wind lifts bouncy castle into the air
By Cheryl Ho, CNN Five children died and four suffered serious injuries when they fell 32 feet (10 meters) from a bouncy castle lifted into the air…
Continue Reading Sherfield just misses triple-double, leads Nevada to win
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Grant Sherfield scored 28 points with 12 rebounds and nine assists as Nevada defeated Minnesota Duluth 98-62. Desmond Cambridge…
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Can your pet get COVID-19?
By EMMA H. TOBIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials say pets and another animals can get the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, but…
Continue Reading Kakko scores twice, Rangers rally late to beat Coyotes 3-2
By JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Kaapo Kakko had two goals, including the game-winner with 2:18 left, and the New York…
Continue Reading Taiwan’s Tsai urges unity against rising authoritarianism
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Addressing a group of visiting French lawmakers, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen is calling for greater unity among…
Continue Reading Ashworth carries Utah St. over Weber St. 95-80
OGDEN, Utah — Steven Ashworth had a career-high 27 points as Utah State beat Weber State 95-80. Brock Miller and Brandon Horvath added 20 points…
Continue Reading Potter’s ex-chief: ‘I saw no violation’ of policy by officer
By AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kim Potter’s police chief at the time she shot and killed Daunte Wright…
Continue Reading In tornado’s wake, a church and pastor turn to God, service
By HOLLY MEYER Associated Press MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — The Rev. Wes Fowler rode out the violent tornado that devastated Mayfield, Kentucky, in a…
Continue Reading Chicago Blackhawks reach settlement with former player who said he was sexually assaulted by a coach in 2010
By Seán Federico-O’Murchú, CNN The Chicago Blackhawks and Kyle Beach, the professional hockey player who said he was sexually assaulted by a…
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Billie Eilish says watching porn from age 11 ‘really destroyed my brain’
By CNN’s Lianne Kolirin and Reuters Grammy-winning singer Billie Eilish has spoken about an addiction to watching pornography, starting at age…
Continue Reading Billie Eilish says watching porn from age 11 ‘really destroyed my brain’
By CNN’s Lianne Kolirin and Reuters Grammy-winning singer Billie Eilish has spoken about an addiction to watching pornography, starting at age…
Continue Reading Why the Fed feels now is time to tighten credit more quickly
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — For months, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell responded to surging inflation by…
Continue Reading Why the Fed feels now is time to tighten credit more quickly
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — For months, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell responded to surging inflation by…
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Wednesday H.S. basketball scores – December 15
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Continue Reading News coverage conveys creeping anxiety amid Delta surge, Omicron uncertainty
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading News coverage conveys creeping anxiety amid Delta surge, Omicron uncertainty
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading Reddit files confidentially for an IPO
By Rob McLean, CNN Business Reddit announced Wednesday that it has confidentially filed paperwork in its first big step toward an initial public…
Continue Reading Covid-19 outbreak at Manhattan District Attorney’s office after offsite holiday party causes shortages and disruptions
By Sahar Akbarzai, CNN A Covid-19 outbreak at the Manhattan District Attorney’s office mainly stemming from an offsite holiday party is causing…
Continue Reading Jump leads No. 3 Stanford women past UC Davis 68-42
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Hannah Jump had 17 points, six rebounds and three steals, and No. 3 Stanford overcame a…
Continue Reading Rescuers battle strong typhoon lashing southern Philippines
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A powerful typhoon has slammed into the southeastern Philippines and toppled trees,…
Continue Reading Hunt scores 24 to carry Denver over UC San Diego 64-56
DENVER — KJ Hunt had a career-high 24 points as Denver beat UC San Diego 64-56. Bryce Pope led the Tritons with 13…
Continue Reading Allen lifts Abilene Christian past CS Bakersfield 69-59
ABILENE, Texas — Immanuel Allen had 16 points off the bench to carry Abilene Christian to a 69-59 win over Cal State Bakersfield, the…
Continue Reading Edwards scores 38 points, T-wolves beat Nuggets 124-107
By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Anthony Edwards made 10 3-pointers and scored 38 points, and the Minnesota Timberwolves snapped…
Continue Reading Dixie St. takes out American Indian College in 65-point win
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Cameron Gooden scored 16 points and 14 players entered the scoring column and Dixie State beat American Indian College…
Continue Reading Dixie St. takes out American Indian College in 65-point win
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Cameron Gooden scored 16 points and 14 players entered the scoring column and Dixie State beat American Indian College…
Continue Reading No. 22 Xavier rolls past Morehead State 86-63
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Jerome Hunter scored 15 points and Colby Jones had 14 as No. 22 Xavier rolled past Morehead…
Continue Reading Polite scores career-high 25 as Florida State rolls 97-60
TALLAHASSE, Fla. (AP) — Anthony Polite scored a career-high 25 points to lead Florida State to a 97-60 victory over Lipscomb and end a three-game…
Continue Reading Goodwin, No. 10 USC rally in 2nd half to beat UC Irvine
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chevez Goodwin scored a season-high 23 points, Isaiah Mobley added 22 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 10 Southern California…
Continue Reading Oregon balance sinks Portland 96-61
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — N’Faly Dante scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds, De’Vion Harmon added 17 points and Oregon coasted to a 96-71 win…
Continue Reading Allegri leads E. Washington over Multnomah 95-56
CHENEY, Wash. — Angelo Allegri had a career-high 23 points as Eastern Washington routed Multnomah 95-56. Terin Johnson led the Lions with 11 points…
Continue Reading Hundimiento afecta varias viviendas en el casco histórico de Zaruma, en Ecuador
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Un socavón afectó varias viviendas en el casco histórico de Zaruma, en la provincia El Oro ubicada en el…
Continue Reading SKorea bans gatherings of 5 or more people amid virus surge
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea will prohibit private social gatherings of five or more people nationwide…
Continue Reading No. 8 Arizona pulls away to beat Northern Colorado 101-76
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Christian Koloko had 19 points and blocked four shots, Kerr Kriisa also scored 19 points and No. 8 Arizona pulled away late to…
Continue Reading Graham’s 61-footer at the buzzer leads Pelicans past Thunder
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Devonte Graham’s 61-foot heave at the buzzer lifted the New Orleans Pelicans to a 113-110…
Continue Reading Hayward’s season-high 41 leads Hornets past Spurs 131-115
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Gordon Hayward scored a season-high 41 points and the Charlotte Hornets never trailed in a…
Continue Reading Caleb Jones scores in OT as Blackhawks beat Capitals 5-4
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Caleb Jones scored his first goal of the season 1:21 into overtime, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat…
Continue Reading Snow shuts parts of interstates in southern, eastern Oregon
ASHLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities have closed southbound Interstate 5 at Ashland in southern Oregon because of blizzard conditions, heavy snow and…
Continue Reading La falla de seguridad de Log4j podría afectar a todo Internet. Esto es lo que debes saber
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — Una falla crítica en un software muy utilizado ha hecho sonar las alarmas entre los expertos en…
Continue Reading Jill Biden meets with families, victims of parade crash
First lady Jill Biden met with victims of a Christmas parade crash in suburban Milwaukee where six people were killed and dozens were injured after…
Continue Reading Fuller carries South Dakota past Bellarmine 78-64
VERMILLION, S.D. — Xavier Fuller tied his season high with 20 points as South Dakota beat Bellarmine 78-64. Dylan Penn led the Knights with 19…
Continue Reading Minus Davis, Wisconsin fends off feisty Nicholls 71-68
MADISON, Wisc. (AP) — Brad Davison scored 19 points before fouling out and Tyler Wahl scored 12 and Wisconsin needed a second-half run and then…
Continue Reading Austin Reaves’ 3 gives Lakers 107-104 win over Mavs in OT
DALLAS (AP) — Rookie Austin Reaves swished a 3-pointer with 0.9 seconds left in overtime to give the Los Angeles Lakers a 107-104 victory over the…
Continue Reading Jrue Holiday helps short-handed Bucks beat Pacers, 114-99
By TOM KERTSCHER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Playing without stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton, the Milwaukee Bucks leaned on…
Continue Reading Verplancken helps Southern Illinois beat SE Missouri 80-55
CARBONDALE, Ill. — Steven Verplancken Jr. scored 17 points as Southern Illinois beat Southeast Missouri 80-55. Marcus Domask added 16 points for…
Continue Reading Vincent, Robinson lead short-handed Heat past 76ers 101-96
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Gabe Vincent hit a key 3-pointer in the fourth quarter and scored 26 points, Duncan Robinson…
Continue Reading Government reforms training at sea program after alleged rape of 19-year-old student
By Blake Ellis, CNN The federal government plans to begin sending students at the US Merchant Marine Academy back to sea later this month, resuming a…
Continue Reading Bali only received 45 international tourists in 2021 despite reopening
By Masrur Jamaluddin and Lilit Marcus, CNN Destinations around the world have faced significant tourist reductions amid the coronavirus pandemic. But…
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