Former PM tests positive as omicron cases rise in Australia
SYDNEY (AP) — Australia’s former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has tested positive for COVID-19, as case numbers hit new highs across the…
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Slajchert scores 19 to carry Penn over Cornell 79-65
PHILADELPHIA — Clark Slajchert had 19 points off the bench to carry Penn to a 79-65 win over Cornell. Guy Ragland Jr. led the Big Red with 12…
Continue Reading Lilly lifts Brown over Harvard 84-73
BOSTON — Kino Lilly Jr. scored 23 points and Tamenang Choh added 20 as Brown defeated Harvard 84-73. Noah Kirkwood led the Crimson with 18…
Continue Reading Deaver scores 20 to lead Navy over Bucknell 73-55
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Daniel Deaver had a season-high 20 points as Navy topped Bucknell 73-55. Xander Rice led the Bison with 14…
Continue Reading Alabama, Georgia receive warm welcome in frigid Indianapolis
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Coach Nick Saban led Alabama off the team plane and into a cold reality. The Crimson Tide…
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Navajo Nation reports 270 new COVID-19 cases, one death
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation reported 270 new confirmed COVID-19 cases Friday and one death related to the virus. Tribal officials…
Continue Reading Naomi Osaka withdraws from Melbourne tournament semifinal
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Defending Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from her semifinal match at a WTA tournament in Melbourne…
Continue Reading Sears lifts Ohio past Kent St. 80-72
ATHENS, Ohio — Mark Sears had 28 points as Ohio won its seventh consecutive game, topping Kent State 80-72. Ben Vander Plas added 20 points for the…
Continue Reading Prosper scores 22 to lead Marquette past Georgetown 92-64
WASHINGTON — Olivier-Maxence Prosper had a career-high 22 points as Marquette romped past Georgetown 92-64. Collin Holloway led the Hoyas with 17…
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Negotiations between city and Chicago teachers union to continue into weekend
By Raja Razek and Steve Almasy, CNN Bargaining sessions between city officials and the teachers union on a return to the classroom remain productive…
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17% of people live near toxic release facilities—here’s how it breaks down in Idaho
Stacker investigated toxic release sites in Idaho history using data from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory and the U.S. Census…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Man with with explosives arrested near Jan. 6 rally
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a Florida man with homemade explosive devices was arrested near a Tampa Bay area rally in support of a…
Continue Reading SE Louisiana tops McNeese St. 83-78
KATY, Texas — Gus Okafor and Ryan Burkhardt scored 20 points apiece as Southeastern Louisiana narrowly defeated McNeese State 83-78. Kellon Taylor…
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Idaho State returns to in-person instruction on Monday, mask mandate still in effect
It’s back to school for students and faculty at Idaho State University on…
Continue Reading Florida State’s Howell wins second straight Hermann Trophy
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Florida State senior midfielder Jaelin Howell won the Hermann Trophy for the second straight year Friday night as the top…
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Meadows urges Supreme Court to take up Trump’s case that aims to keep presidential records secret
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is urging the Supreme Court to take up former…
Continue Reading 16 dead in lunchtime blast at cafeteria in southern China
BEIJING (AP) — Authorities say a lunchtime explosion at an office cafeteria killed 16 people in southwest China on Friday and injured 10 others. A…
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Avalanche blocks I-90 on Montana side of Lookout Pass
Three small snowslides on Friday, and concerns that there might be more, led the Montana Department of Transportation to close the westbound lanes of…
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100 years of military history
Tucked away in the Veterans Memorial Building in Pocatello is a hidden…
Continue Reading 2 N. Carolina justices won’t step away from voter ID case
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Two North Carolina Supreme Court justices have decided they won’t step away from…
Continue Reading Chargers’ Herbert aims for consistency with playoffs on line
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The stakes for Justin Herbert arguably haven’t been higher since he led Oregon to the…
Continue Reading Car break-ins and shooting in Grant Park homeowners on edge
By JAMIE KENNEDY Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Neighbors are feeling very uneasy on the west…
Continue Reading Rucker scores 22 to carry Army over Lehigh 77-55
WEST POINT, N.Y. — Jalen Rucker had 22 points as Army romped past Lehigh 77-55. Keith Higgins Jr led the Mountain Hawks on Friday with 13…
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Members of lead Rose Parade band test positive for COVID-19
JAY REEVES Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Members of an Alabama high school marching band that led off this year’s Tournament of…
Continue Reading January 6 committee considering asking Mike Pence to voluntarily appear before panel
By Ryan Nobles and Jamie Gangel, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol is considering formally asking…
Continue Reading Salt Lake, Summit counties issue mask mandates amid surge
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two Utah counties have issued indoor mask mandates amid a record-setting surge of coronavirus cases that has left long…
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Treasury: November saw highest disbursement of rental aid
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press The Treasury Department says states and localities in November paid out the largest amount of rental assistance to…
Continue Reading Treasury: November saw highest disbursement of rental aid
By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press The Treasury Department says states and localities in November paid out the largest amount of rental assistance to…
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Novak Djokovic’s fans are fighting to get him out of his hotel. Inside, refugees wonder if they’ll ever leave
By Hannah Ritchie, Hilary Whiteman, Julia Hollingsworth and Anna Coren, CNN For months, activists have gathered outside a rundown hotel in central…
Continue Reading Spencer leads Loyola over Boston U. 66-58
BOSTON — Cam Spencer registered 19 points as Loyola (Maryland) defeated Boston University 66-58. Sukhmail Mathon led the Terriers with 18…
Continue Reading Glosario de medicamentos y sustancias que se han relacionado con el coronavirus
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Durante los casi dos años de pandemia de covid-19 se han popularizado varios medicamentos y otras sustancias…
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FDA warns against using throat swabs for home COVID-19 tests
The US Food and Drug Administration is cautioning against using self-collected throat swabs for COVID-19 tests and says people should use the tests…
Continue Reading ‘Jeopardy!’ champ hits $1 million; talks fame, trans rights
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Jeopardy!” champion Amy Schneider is adding to her list of bragging rights. She’s…
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A few snow showers Friday night and Saturday, colder this weekend
A few snow showers Friday night, colder this weekend We’ll see a few lingering snow showers late Friday and into Saturday. Colder and drier weather…
Continue Reading 200 pounds of explosives used during implosion of Reser Stadium’s west side
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CORVALLIS, Oregon (KPTV) — It’s all gone but the memories: The…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 1,335 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 12 new deaths
The state reports data for the most recent 2-week period are incomplete. Due to the recent surge in cases, approximately 8,000 outstanding positive…
Continue Reading Marine officer blames bad information for sinking tragedy
By JULIE WATSON Associated Press CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (AP) — A Marine Corps battalion commander has testified that in retrospect he would have…
Continue Reading Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday news…
Continue Reading High school hockey player dies from injury suffered during a game
By Jenn Selva, CNN A high school hockey player in Connecticut has died after a collision during a game. The player fell to the ice during a game…
Continue Reading ‘Never thought he would have passed away this way’: 20-year-old Sheboygan father dies from COVID
By Winnie Dortch Click here for updates on this story SHEBOYGAN, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A Sheboygan father died from COVID…
Continue Reading Vikings DB coach Scott has worked his way up with confidence
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Confidence is a critical ingredient for coaching in the NFL. That’s the gist of…
Continue Reading Speedskater Jackson slips, misses US Olympic team in 500
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Erin Jackson slipped in the 500 meters and stunningly finished third, failing to make the Beijing Olympics in her signature event…
Continue Reading Speedskater Jackson slips, misses US Olympic team in 500
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Erin Jackson slipped in the 500 meters and stunningly finished third, failing to make the Beijing Olympics in her signature event…
Continue Reading Andrew Garfield finalmente habla sobre ese cameo del que quizás no quieras saber
Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Este artículo contiene spoilers sobre “Spider-Man: No Way Home”. (CNN) — Andrew Garfield…
Continue Reading Rutgers hires Joe Harasymiak as defensive coordinator
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers hired Joe Harasymiak as defensive coordinator Friday. The 35-year-old New Jersey native spent the last two seasons…
Continue Reading Oregon State implodes west side of Reser Stadium
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State has imploded the west side of Reser Stadium, beginning the next phase of a project to renovate the facility.…
Continue Reading ¿Estás preocupado por tu consumo de alcohol? Aquí, una guía para controlarlo
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Hay un montón de buenas razones tener un ‘enero seco’ sin beber alcohol. Tal vez hayas tomado…
Continue Reading Pasajeros aéreos dan positivo por covid al ingresar a India y escapan de camino a la cuarentena
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Al menos 10 pasajeros escaparon de un aeropuerto en la ciudad de Amritsar, en el norte de la India, después de dar positivo…
Continue Reading Kristof asks OR high court to overturn residency decision
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Former New York Times columnist Nick Kristof filed a petition with the Oregon Supreme Court, asking justices to quickly overturn…
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Amazon shortens Covid paid leave time for US employees
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Amazon is shortening its Covid-19 isolation policy to seven days from 10, for a total of up to 40 hours of paid…
Continue Reading FDA warns against using throat swabs for home Covid-19 tests
By Jamie Gumbrecht, Naomi Thomas and Jen Christensen, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration is cautioning against using self-collected throat swabs…
Continue Reading Western Hockey League suspends activities for 15 teams
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Western Hockey League suspended activities for 15 teams Friday and postponed eight games because of COVID-19 concerns.…
Continue Reading Broncos activate specialists McManus, Martin off virus list
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos activated kicker Brandon McManus and punter Sam Martin off the reserve/COVID-19 list on Friday, 24 hours…
Continue Reading Inslee rescinds state government affirmative action ban
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee says he will roll back a long-standing directive that restricts affirmative action in state…
Continue Reading Seahawks hope late offensive surge is springboard into ’22
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks are hoping the final month of the NFL season will become a launching point…
Continue Reading Cómo es viajar en el vuelo más corto del mundo
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El piloto, que está a escasos centímetros de sus pasajeros, levanta la mano y acciona los interruptores metálicos…
Continue Reading Garrett lifts Northwestern St. over Incarnate Word 83-80
KATY, Texas — Cedric Garrett made the decisive three-point play and Northwestern State defeated Incarnate Word 83-80 in a second-round game of the…
Continue Reading 2 Republicans to AP: Wisconsin Sen. Johnson to seek 3rd term
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, one of former President Donald Trump’s most…
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EIPH reports surge of COVID-19 cases in the region
This week, Eastern Idaho Public Health (EIPH) has seen its largest daily COVID-19 case count of the pandemic with 432 cases being reported Thursday.…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Where are the COVID-19 tests that Biden promised?
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced last month that the federal government will…
Continue Reading Companies keep mum as vaccine mandate goes to Supreme Court
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO NEW YORK (AP) — Companies that would be affected by a Biden administration vaccine-or-testing requirement for workers…
Continue Reading Bell tops Chen to win first US figure skating championship
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mariah Bell had been to the U.S. Figure Skating Championships nine times without standing…
Continue Reading Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ to debut directly on Disney+
NEW YORK (AP) — The third straight Pixar feature film will go straight to Disney+, the Walt Disney Co. announced Friday. “Turning Red” will…
Continue Reading Sidney Poitier changed movies, and changed lives
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sidney Poitier made history — on the screen and off. He opened up possibilities for…
Continue Reading FBI warns cybercriminals have tried to hack US firms by mailing malicious USB drives
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN A prolific Eastern European cybercriminal group has tried to hack US companies in the transportation, defense and insurance…
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UPDATED: Approximately 40 cars involved in pile-up on US 20 near Island Park
Fremont County Emergency Management reports there is a large crash in Island Park near Henry’s Lake…
Continue Reading COVID-19 pauses have teams working way back to ‘game shape’
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Men’s and women’s basketball coaches across the country are coping with the challenge…
Continue Reading 1 missing in Pacific Northwest flooding, slides
By LISA BAUMANN Associated Press BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — At least one person was missing and presumed dead as snow turned to rain and deluged the…
Continue Reading Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ to debut directly on Disney+
NEW YORK (AP) — The third straight Pixar feature film will go straight to Disney+, the Walt Disney Co. announced Friday. “Turning Red” will…
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Teton County, Wyo. COVID-19 vaccination update clinic changes
Teton County Health Department would like to share several COVID-19 vaccine…
Continue Reading Rex Rust, co-president of Rust Communications, dies
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — Rex Dearmont Rust, co-president of the Missouri-based media company Rust Communications, has died. The company’s…
Continue Reading Steelers’ Harris seeks to help Roethlisberger reach playoffs
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Najee Harris helped Ben Roethlisberger win last Monday night in what was likely the…
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Teton County Health Department recommendations while COVID-19 cases are extremely high
New COVID-19 cases continue to increase sharply over the last week in Teton County,…
Continue Reading Navy expands boot camp to sharpen focus on character issues
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy is adding two weeks to boot camp in a major overhaul aimed at improving…
Continue Reading Louisiana Supreme Court upholds employer vaccine mandate
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Louisiana Supreme Court has upheld a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for the state’s…
Continue Reading Slain officer’s sister sues Facebook for wrongful death
By DAISY NGUYEN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The sister of a slain federal security officer is suing Facebook, alleging the tech giant…
Continue Reading 49ers list QB Jimmy Garoppolo as questionable for finale
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is listed as questionable for the San Francisco 49ers…
Continue Reading Members of lead Rose Parade band test positive for COVID-19
JAY REEVES Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Members of an Alabama high school marching band that led off this year’s Tournament of…
Continue Reading Marseille ends 44-year wait for league win in Bordeaux
BORDEAUX, France (AP) — Marseille has ended a 44-year wait and finally defeated Bordeaux away in the French league. Cengiz Ünder’s first-half…
Continue Reading Royal Caribbean cancels voyages on 4 ships because of Covid-19
By Sharif Paget and Forrest Brown, CNN Royal Caribbean International announced on Friday it has canceled voyages on four ships because of…
Continue Reading Jack Nicklaus Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of retired professional golfer Jack Nicklaus. Personal Birth date: January 21, 1940 Birth…
Continue Reading Bobby Wagner sidelined for Seahawks finale at Cardinals
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks will be without middle linebacker Bobby Wagner when they face Arizona in the regular season finale…
Continue Reading NHL postpones Canucks, Senators games due to capacity limits
By The Associated Press The Vancouver Canucks had another game pushed back when the NHL announced it was postponing Saturday’s matchup with the…
Continue Reading Avalanche blocks I-90 on Montana side of Lookout Pass
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Three small snowslides on Friday, and concerns that there might be more, led the Montana Department of Transportation to…
Continue Reading Ex-Mich. lawmaker denies assault allegation, admits affairs
By DAVID EGGERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A former Michigan legislative leader is denying allegations that he raped his future…
Continue Reading Criminal charges against ‘Gasland’ driller head to court
By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press One of Pennsylvania’s biggest gas drillers is facing newer allegations of pollution in a rural community where…
Continue Reading Coast Guard announces safety rules after deadly boat fire
By STEFANIE DAZIO and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Coast Guard has announced new safety rules following a deadly blaze that…
Continue Reading Coast Guard announces safety rules after deadly boat fire
By STEFANIE DAZIO and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Coast Guard has announced new safety rules following a deadly blaze that…
Continue Reading Companies keep mum as vaccine mandate goes to Supreme Court
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO NEW YORK (AP) — Companies that would be affected by a Biden administration vaccine-or-testing requirement for workers…
Continue Reading Giants rookie WR Toney’s season over after playing 10 games
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants wide receiver Kadarius Toney did not have the dynamic rookie season…
Continue Reading Man arrested and charged for 1986 kidnapping and murder of 4-year-old South Carolina girl
by Melissa Alonso and Jennifer Henderson, CNN A North Carolina man was arrested Thursday in connection with the kidnapping and murder of a 4-year-old…
Continue Reading Biden’s economic challenge: Finding workers and goods
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press President Joe Biden enters the midterm election year of 2022 determined to address what economists call a “supply”…
Continue Reading COVID-hit Man City ousts fourth-tier Swindon 4-1 in FA Cup
SWINDON, England (AP) — Manchester City easily coped without seven coronavirus-infected players in eliminating fourth-tier club Swindon 4-1 to open…
Continue Reading Raiders TE Darren Waller questionable for Chargers game
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The Las Vegas Raiders are hoping to get star tight end Darren Waller back for their crucial season finale…
Continue Reading Co-worker of teen fatally shot at Milwaukee Burger King charged in connection to homicide
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — The Milwaukee County DA’s Office issued…
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NRC denies Oklo application for new compact reactor at INL
A plan to build a new compact fast reactor at the Idaho National Lab is cooling off for…
Continue Reading Virus-hit Bayern Munich returns with 2-1 loss to Gladbach
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich has lost at home to Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-1 as the Bundesliga resumed despite…
Continue Reading Phoenix among those voluntarily losing Colorado River water
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The city of Phoenix has outlined what it will contribute voluntarily to a regional plan…
Continue Reading Phoenix among those voluntarily losing Colorado River water
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The city of Phoenix has outlined what it will contribute voluntarily to a regional plan…
Continue Reading KC police looking for driver who took off after crash that killed mom and hospitalized 2 young kids
By SHAIN BERGAN Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Kansas City police need the…
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