3 Aussie skippers set for SailGP showdown on Sydney Harbor
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Three Australian skippers will lead their teams onto scenic Sydney Harbor for the Australia Sail Grand Prix this…
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Gas station shooting victim shares story, police search for suspect
By Lauren Sennet, Meghan Packer Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — On Wednesday, the Atlanta Police…
Continue Reading Estos son los síntomas que causa la variante ómicron del nuevo coronavirus
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La variante ómicron del nuevo coronavirus se extiende por todo el mundo: será pronto la dominante en Estados…
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Judge rejects motions by NY doc facing sex assault charges
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A judge has rejected arguments aimed at dismissing sex assault charges against a former New…
Continue Reading Saints’ Payton misses practice, tests negative for COVID-19
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) — New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton has missed the first practice of the week but the club…
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House Democrat calls for Congress to pass another Covid relief package
By Annie Grayer, CNN Rep. Jamaal Bowman, a progressive freshman Democrat from New York, is calling on Congress to pass another Covid-19 relief…
Continue Reading ‘Sex and the City’ sequel seeks ‘slow burn’ affair with fans
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Patrick King wants the record to show that “Sex and the City” had a “slow burn…
Continue Reading MLS will jumpstart 2022 season ahead of World Cup in Qatar
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Soccer’s regular season will start earlier than ever before in 2022 so play is wrapped up before the World Cup kicks…
Continue Reading Lawmakers urge Biden administration to sanction NSO Group and other cyber surveillance firms
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN More than a dozen Democratic lawmakers have called on the Biden administration to sanction four cyber surveillance firms for…
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Local Soccer club plans free Christmas party for teens
A local youth soccer club is planning to celebrate the season with a big teen…
Continue Reading A dramatic increase in number of migrants seeking asylum in Arizona overwhelms Border Patrol
By Priscilla Alvarez and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN Under the shadow of the border wall, dozens of migrants raced to get in line as they spotted the…
Continue Reading A dramatic increase in number of migrants seeking asylum in Arizona overwhelms Border Patrol
By Priscilla Alvarez and Anna-Maja Rappard, CNN Under the shadow of the border wall, dozens of migrants raced to get in line as they spotted the…
Continue Reading US Treasury targets Brazil’s top drug gang with sanctions
By MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — The U.S. Treasury has imposed sanctions on people and businesses connected to drug…
Continue Reading McManus grateful for AFC honor but isn’t sure he deserves it
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Brandon McManus is thankful but doubts he deserves his AFC special teams player…
Continue Reading OL Reign announce move to Seattle’s Lumen Field
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The OL Reign will now play home games at Lumen Field, home of the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks and the Seattle…
Continue Reading Florida condos should have frequent inspections, panel says
MIAMI (AP) — A Florida grand jury has issued a lengthy list of recommendations aimed at preventing another condominium collapse like the one that…
Continue Reading Kentucky man dies of heart attack during storm cleanup
By SEAN MURPHY and JOHN RABY Associated Press MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — Authorities say a Kentucky man suffered a fatal heart attack while cleaning up…
Continue Reading Meek Mill hoops with Philly kids affected by justice system
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Meek Mill played basketball before the 76ers game with 25 Philadelphia-area children from…
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By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Meek Mill played basketball before the 76ers game with 25 Philadelphia-area children from…
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Typhoon Rai rapidly strengthens as it nears the Philippines
By Taylor Ward, CNN Meteorologist Typhoon Rai is rapidly strengthening east of the southern Philippines and may be on the verge of becoming a super…
Continue Reading Typhoon Rai rapidly strengthens as it nears the Philippines
By Taylor Ward, CNN Meteorologist Typhoon Rai is rapidly strengthening east of the southern Philippines and may be on the verge of becoming a super…
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Election reviews persist despite no evidence of rigged vote
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Partisan election reviews of the 2020 presidential election are…
Continue Reading Election reviews persist despite no evidence of rigged vote
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Partisan election reviews of the 2020 presidential election are…
Continue Reading Biden says feds will cover 100% of the cost to clean up from Kentucky tornado for the first 30 days of recovery
By Maegan Vazquez, Kate Sullivan, Betsy Klein and Nikki Carvajal, CNN President Joe Biden traveled to Kentucky on Wednesday in the wake of deadly…
Continue Reading Draw specialists Palace, Southampton share points in EPL
LONDON (AP) — Crystal Palace and Southampton are two of the Premier League’s draw specialists and they could not be separated in an entertaining…
Continue Reading Eastern Idaho sheriff accused of threatening youth group
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (AP) — An eastern Idaho sheriff has been charged with two felonies after =state investigators accused him of threatening a church…
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Bingham County Sheriff accused of threatening youth group
The Idaho Attorney General’s Office filed a criminal complaint against Sheriff Craig T. Rowland Tuesday…
Continue Reading Engineer: Navy warship fire might be electrical, not arson
By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — An electrical engineer who examined the USS Bonhomme Richard after it was destroyed by fire last…
Continue Reading “He was my rock”; widow mourns husband killed in crash on highway
By Shelby Myers Click here for updates on this story SARALAND, Alabama (WALA) — Rebecca and Jonathan Neesmith knew the…
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Third graders taking part in a new reading program
Third graders in Bonneville School District 93 are on a mission to get a book made into a…
Continue Reading Incluso una dosis de refuerzo no es perfecta contra la variante ómicron, pero es demasiado tarde para hacer cualquier otra cosa, dice un experto en vacunas
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Incluso las dosis de refuerzo de las vacunas contra el coronavirus no brindan una protección perfecta contra la variante…
Continue Reading Saiss goal earnes Wolves win 1-0 at Brighton in EPL
BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Brighton’s winless run stretched to a club-record 11 Premier League games after Romain Saiss’ first-half strike earned…
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Ex-OppenheimerFunds worker pleads guilty to insider trading
NEW YORK (AP) — A former OppenheimerFunds analyst has pleaded guilty to a securities fraud charge alleging he used company secrets to collect over…
Continue Reading Ex-OppenheimerFunds worker pleads guilty to insider trading
NEW YORK (AP) — A former OppenheimerFunds analyst has pleaded guilty to a securities fraud charge alleging he used company secrets to collect over…
Continue Reading Pelosi defends lawmaker stock trades, citing ‘free market’
By BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is defending lawmakers’ right to trade stocks. The practice…
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Cornell University reports more than 900 COVID-19 cases this week. Many are Omicron variant cases in fully vaccinated students
Cornell University reported 903 cases of COVID-19 among students between December 7-13, and a “very high percentage” of them are Omicron variant…
Continue Reading Mora to retain former UConn interim head coach Spanos as DC
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn football coach Jim Mora is retaining the man he replaced to serve as his defensive coordinator. Lou Spanos held the same…
Continue Reading No. 3 Georgia’s defense looks to learn from ‘wake-up call’
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia’s proud defense is seeking to redeem itself after the Bulldogs’ ugly loss…
Continue Reading Board of Education meeting over mascot ends with a fight
By Olivia Kalentek, Roger Susanin, Rob Polansky, Marcy Jones Click here for updates on this story GLASTONBURY, Connecticut…
Continue Reading Canada advises against foreign travel, Ontario limits events
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government is advising Canadians against all non-essential international travel and the…
Continue Reading Arsenal’s youngsters show there’s life after Aubameyang
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Arsenal showed there is plenty of life after Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Talented youngsters Gabriel Martinelli and…
Continue Reading Las tendencias de belleza más extrañas de TikTok en 2021
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Otro año de mascarillas, cara de “Zoom” y un exceso de tiempo en pantalla parece haber dado un giro a…
Continue Reading Jim Jordan sent one of the texts revealed by January 6 committee
By Ryan Nobles and Zachary Cohen, CNN Rep. Jim Jordan forwarded a text message to then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on January 5,…
Continue Reading Jim Jordan sent one of the texts revealed by January 6 committee
By Ryan Nobles and Zachary Cohen, CNN Rep. Jim Jordan forwarded a text message to then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on January 5,…
Continue Reading Arsenal beat 10-man West Ham 2-0 after captaincy tumult
By FRANK GRIFFITHS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Arsenal quickly forgot about the team’s off-field distractions with forward Gabriel Martinelli…
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The most unusual and eye-catching airplane seat designs
A stand-up airplane seat, an overhead locker that’s converted into a bed and a double-decker airplane…
Continue Reading Biden picks Michelle Kwan to be ambassador to Belize and Caroline Kennedy to be ambassador to Australia
By Jeff Zeleny, Chief National Affairs Correspondent President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced his intention to nominate Michelle Kwan, a former…
Continue Reading Area teacher questions why he’s considered white in traffic stop
By ANGIE RICONO, CYNDI FAHRLANDER Click here for updates on this story Kansas City, Missouri (KCTV) — Justin Robinson…
Continue Reading Amid drought, California advances big new reservoir project
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — What could be California’s first major new reservoir in years has cleared a key…
Continue Reading Ministerio Público de Panamá solicita a Estados Unidos “dineros procedentes de los delitos” de hijos del expresidente Martinelli
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Las autoridades de Panamá informaron este miércoles que han solicitado formalmente a Estados…
Continue Reading Intense storm spawns tornadoes, including first ever observed in Minnesota during December
By Steve Almasy, Brandon Miller, Amy Simonson and Amanda Watts, CNN An intense storm system moving from the Rockies into the Plains is producing…
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Continue Reading January 6 rioter charged with assaulting Capitol police in fight that left officer unconscious
By Holmes Lybrand Two Texas men, Lucas Denney and Donald Hazard, who prosecutors say formed their own militia group called the “Patriot Boys of…
Continue Reading Perseverance rover makes ‘completely unexpected’ volcanic discovery on Mars
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State Board of Education released early results of student survey
The Idaho State Board of Education heard preliminary results from its Postsecondary Student Experience Survey…
Continue Reading Span of Memphis street renamed for slain rapper Young Dolph
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Family and friends of slain rapper Young Dolph have remembered him as a generous…
Continue Reading What Biden’s Build Back Better bill could mean for inflation
By Katie Lobosco and Tara Subramaniam, CNN Soaring inflation has become a political problem for President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better bill,…
Continue Reading Lawrence on Jaguars drama: You can’t always be in headlines
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Trevor Lawrence has never experienced this much drama in a football season. Not in…
Continue Reading Titans’ Dupree designated for return from injured reserve
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans designated outside linebacker Bud Dupree for return from injured reserve Wednesday. The move opens a…
Continue Reading Formula One finale to be reviewed by FIA for future lessons
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The motorsports governing body for Formula One says it will conduct a…
Continue Reading Biden picks Caroline Kennedy, Michelle Kwan for ambassadors
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has announced he’s nominating Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of President John F. Kennedy…
Continue Reading Drugs hidden in shampoo bottle, coffee container intercepted at Louisiana jail
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MANY, Louisiana (KTBS) — Drugs hidden in a shampoo bottle and coffee…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stocks rose steadily on Wall Street Wednesday after the Federal Reserve said it would accelerate its pullback of economic…
Continue Reading Dolphins’ depth at RB likely to be tested this week by virus
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Duke Johnson has played in just one game this season. He’s carried the ball four…
Continue Reading EU, ex-Soviet state leaders meet as Russia tensions simmer
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders have met with their counterparts from five former Soviet republics, including Ukraine, with an eye toward…
Continue Reading States volunteer to take more cuts in Colorado River water
By BRITTANY PETERSON and FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Water leaders in California, Arizona and Nevada have signed an agreement…
Continue Reading States volunteer to take more cuts in Colorado River water
By BRITTANY PETERSON and FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Water leaders in California, Arizona and Nevada have signed an agreement…
Continue Reading FedEx driver arrested, accused of dumping packages in NC woods
By Sharon Danquah and Jordan Honeycutt Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) —…
Continue Reading Papa Francisco: 21 frases del pontífice cuando se cumplen 10 años de su papado
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Jorge Mario Bergoglio, el papa Francisco, cumple este lunes 10 años como líder de la iglesia…
Continue Reading NFL teams taking extra precautions as COVID-19 cases spike
By The Associated Press Maybe Baker Mayfield needed to follow the lead of Kareem Jackson. The Cleveland quarterback attended an event at a Boys &…
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Two major airline CEOs question the need for masks on planes
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business The CEOs of two of the nation’s major airlines say they don’t think wearing masks on planes does much to…
Continue Reading Los Angeles schools delay student COVID-19 vaccine mandate
By JOCELYN GECKER Associated Press The Los Angeles public school system became the latest in California to delay a deadline for mandatory student…
Continue Reading Medtronic, Nucor fall; Eli Lilly, CMC Materials rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Medtronic, Nucor fall; Eli Lilly, CMC Materials…
Continue Reading An arrest has been made after swastikas were spray-painted on the Charging Bull statue near Wall Street and at New York City Hall
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN A man identified as homeless has been arrested after swastikas were spray-painted this week on a pillar at New York City…
Continue Reading Lawsuit: North Carolina Boy Scouts chapter ignored abuse
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — A lawsuit filed in a North Carolina county says officials with a local Boy Scouts of America chapter in North Carolina…
Continue Reading ¿Quién es Richard Reid, conocido como el “Shoe Bomber”?
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Richard Reid también es conocido como el “Shoe Bomber” debido a su intento de detonar explosivos escondidos en…
Continue Reading Perseverance rover makes ‘completely unexpected’ volcanic discovery on Mars
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Lava once flowed at the site of an ancient lake on Mars. The Perseverance rover landed on the planet just 10 months ago,…
Continue Reading Kim Potter was not justified in using deadly force against Daunte Wright, expert testifies
By Carma Hassan and Ray Sanchez, CNN A policing expert testified Wednesday that Kim Potter was not justified in using deadly force when the former…
Continue Reading How a Kennedy built an anti-vaccine juggernaut amid COVID-19
By MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-vaccine group has thrived during the COVID-19…
Continue Reading Derek Chauvin pleads guilty in federal court to violating George Floyd’s civil rights
By Josh Campbell, Eric Levenson and Stella Chan, CNN Months after he was convicted of murder, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pleaded…
Continue Reading La Fed señala que se avecinan múltiples aumentos de tasas en 2022 a medida que avanza para combatir la inflación
Sol Amaya (CNN) — La Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos (Fed, por sus siglas en inglés) concluirá más rápido su programa de estímulos para…
Continue Reading Canadians told to avoid nonessential international travel as Omicron spreads
By Paula Newton, CNN Canada issued a travel advisory to its citizens Wednesday asking that they avoid all nonessential international travel as the…
Continue Reading US health tab hit $4T as gov’t opened spigot to fight COVID
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A government report says U.S. health care spending rocketed to $4.1 trillion last…
Continue Reading US health tab hit $4T as gov’t opened spigot to fight COVID
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A government report says U.S. health care spending rocketed to $4.1 trillion last…
Continue Reading Deputies charge father for shooting into his son’s Upstate home
By Anisa Snipes Click here for updates on this story WALHALLA, South Carolina (WHNS) — Deputies in Oconee County say a…
Continue Reading AP source: NBA, players’ union may return to daily testing
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association are in the process of enhancing their health and safety…
Continue Reading South Carolina DE Enagbare going pro, QB Brown transferring
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina defensive lineman Kingsley Enagbare is heading to the NFL and starting quarterback Jason Brown is entering the…
Continue Reading MLS champion NYCFC to split home games among 3 sites
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Soccer champion New York City FC will be on the move while at home next season, splitting games among Yankee Stadium,…
Continue Reading NYPD top cop pick highlights the slow rise of female police chiefs nationwide
By Emma Tucker, CNN For the first time in the New York Police Department’s 176-year history, a woman will become police commissioner of the…
Continue Reading Devils get G Gillies from Blues for future considerations
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils have acquired goaltender Jon Gillies from the St. Louis Blues for future considerations. Devils general…
Continue Reading Goldman Sachs cuts US economic forecast after Joe Manchin rejects Build Back Better
By Matt Egan, CNN Senator Joe Manchin’s opposition to the Build Back Better Act prompted Goldman Sachs to swiftly dim its US economic outlook.…
Continue Reading NFL earns higher grades for diversity hiring in study
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer The NFL has earned higher scores for racial and gender hiring in an annual diversity report, though team-level grades…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue Reading Lights driver Malukas promoted to IndyCar to drive for Coyne
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — David Malukas became the third Indy Lights promoted to IndyCar when Dale Coyne Racing on Wednesday hired the 20-year-old for…
Continue Reading DeSantis: Critical race theory is “crap,” vows to fight it
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has called critical race theory “crap” and…
Continue Reading Emiten alerta de tornado para partes del Medio Oeste de Estados Unidos
Sol Amaya (CNN)– La primera alerta de tornado del día está vigente hasta las 8 pm CST, para partes del oeste y centro de Iowa, el noreste de…
Continue Reading Beaverton, OR, swim school employee pleads guilty to recording people in staff changing room
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BEAVERTON, Oregon (KPTV) — A man has been convicted of using a cell…
Continue Reading US releases new batch of documents about JFK assassination
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Archives has made public nearly 1,500 documents related to the U.S. government’s…
Continue Reading Florida man arrested, charged in Jan. 6 attack on US Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials say a Florida man has been arrested on charges related to storming the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 insurrection and…
Continue Reading Chiefs add LB Gay to COVID-19 list; 3rd player this week
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs added linebacker Willie Gay Jr. to the COVID-19 list on Wednesday,…
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