By Brooke Taylor Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A 6-year-old boy and his mom are reflecting back on his scary battle with a rare COVID-19 complication in children that left him hospitalized in the ICU for more than two weeks. Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome, also known as MIS-C, in children
Continue Reading By Sara Fili Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraskas (KETV) — An Omaha native nearly lost both her parents to COVID at the same time. Traci Pribyl, of Omaha, was on a ventilator for a month. Her husband was in a hospital bed of his own trying to fight off the virus.
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Attention parents: Hold onto that Internal Revenue Service letter about your enhanced child tax credit payments. You’ll need it when you file your 2021 tax return.
Continue Reading By Sophie Flay Click here for updates on this story KOREATOWN, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Jasmine Amaya was taking her dog on a morning walk in Koreatown earlier this month when she says two pit bulls attacked them. Surveillance footage shows a man was sweeping by his front gate when he left the door open.
Continue Reading By Karin Johnson Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI, Ohio (WLWT) — In Joyce Snyder’s second grade classroom at St. Antoninus, it’s not unusual to hear students chanting, “Cincinnati. We got a team right here in town. Ain’t gonna ever let us down. Who Dey. Who Dey.” The hometown pride is contagious. “I
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Zack Steffen did not travel to Ohio because of a recurrence of back tightness, leaving Matt Turner as the likely starter in goal for the United States in its World Cup qualifier against El Salvador on Thursday night. Steffen missed the Americans’ opening qualifier at El Salvador on Sept. 2 because
Continue Reading By Manu Raju and Alex Rogers, CNN Former President Donald Trump has been relentless in his attacks against Senate Minority Mitch McConnell, making Republicans uneasy as they battle for the majority in the November midterms. But McConnell doesn’t see his clash with the former President emerging as much of an issue — at least not
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America’s job market hasn’t fully recovered yet. But some states are already back to normal.
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Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Traveling around Europe may be about to get less complicated for fully vaccinated travelers from countries within the European Union. The EU is recommending that vaccinated residents should not be required to undergo testing or quarantine measures when entering member states. Under the new advice, which comes into effect on February 1,
Continue Reading By Scott Carpenter Click here for updates on this story BONDURANT, Iowa (KCCI) — Polk County authorities call the death of a woman at an assisted living facility in Bondurant “suspicious.” Around 6:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 21st Polk County deputies responded to a call for medical assistance. A woman staying at the Courtyard Estates
Continue Reading The SAT taken by prospective college students across the country will go all-digital starting in 2024 and will be an hour shorter, the College Board announced in a statement Tuesday.
Continue Reading By Annie Grayer and Oliver Darcy, CNN Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones met virtually on Monday with the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, he announced on his broadcast. A source familiar with the investigation confirmed the meeting to CNN. “I just had a very intense experience being interrogated by the January 6
Continue Reading By Madeleine Nolan Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A Jackson school bus got stuck in a hole on the way to drop off a student at school. “Apparently, a water main burst (Sunday) night, which caused a tremendous amount of water to cover the street. While our bus driver
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By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is seeking to streamline the sometimes chaotic travel between its member states during pandemic times by relying more clearly on a person’s vaccine or infection status rather than where a traveler came from. The EU’s 27 Europe ministers agreed on such a recommendation to
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Un panel de jueces de apelación confirmó la condena de Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán, exlíder de un cartel de droga mexicano. En su decisión presentada este martes, los tres jueces dictaminaron que el juez de distrito de EE.UU. Brian Cogan llevó a cabo el juicio de tres meses “con diligencia
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CAMPBELLSVILLE, Kentucky (WMTW) — A hospital in Campbellsville is notifying patients about a cybersecurity incident that began impacting its systems Monday. According to a notice on its website, Taylor Regional Hospital said its system and phone lines are down due to the cybersecurity incident that’s
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It may seem like you’re helping, but handouts for wintering deer and elk ultimately harm the animals and people.
Continue Reading By Jack Thurston Click here for updates on this story BURLINGTON, Vermont (WMTW) — While the focus of the upcoming Winter Olympics will be on the athletes, the games wouldn’t be possible without a legion of judges and referees — including some from New England. “The closer I get, the more excited I get, as
Continue Reading By Phil Hirschkorn Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — Eleven coastal cities and towns in the greater Portland area are joining forces this year to plan for the effects of climate change. The Greater Portland Council of Governments (GPCOG) is coordinating the regional plan with a combined $500,000 in supportive
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) — Un hombre de Connecticut fue arrestado y perdió su trabajo luego de que se difundiera un video en el que aparece gritando a los empleados de una tienda de batidos este sábado, donde afirmó que su hijo recibió una bebida con mantequilla de maní, lo que le provocó una reacción alérgica severa que
Continue Reading By Nathalie Pozo Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Reality TV chef Gordon Ramsay’s new Boston restaurant opened Monday at the Mandarin Oriental with a menu inspired by meals the famously hard-to-please chef would serve in his own home. The idea for the restaurant was born during the pandemic, with
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Longtime NHL forward Eric Staal, 2021 top draft pick Owen Power and Northeastern goaltender Devon Levi are among the players named to Canada’s roster for the Beijing Olympics. Staal returns to the Olympics after winning gold on home ice in 2010 in Vancouver. Power is one of four players
Continue Reading By Senait Gebregiorgis Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — Family and friends held a vigil for a 15-year-old OCPS student who was shot and killed in the Parramore neighborhood over the weekend. Corey Jones’ mother, stepfather, uncle and friends lit candles next to some of their favorite photos of him
Continue Reading By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer It started as a father’s message of support for his son who’d been abused online for being too “big” to play rugby. Now Alfie Pugsley is the talk of the sport and the subject of a wave of well-wishes and inspirational replies from many of rugby’s most famous players
Continue Reading By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer In the pantheon of figure skating rivalries, Nancy and Tonya soars like a triple lutz above the rest. Two athletes in their prime, each trying to be America’s golden girl, on the biggest stage in winter sports. And it came draped in the most bizarre of controversies: An attack
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HERSHEY, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — The teddy bear toss at the Hershey Bears game set a new world record. When the Bears scored their first goal on Saturday night, fans tossed all the stuffed animals they brought onto the ice. According to team officials, 52,341 stuffed
Continue Reading By Devan Cole, CNN Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Tuesday that she and her fellow justices all think about how to “comport” themselves to try to ensure public confidence as Americans’ view of the high court has worsened in recent months. “I think all of us worry about that. We think about ways in
Continue Reading By Ari Hait Click here for updates on this story RIVIERA BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — About 65 packages will soon be on their way to American service members currently serving in Ukraine. “We’re sending a bunch of items to the troops,” Dan Dalton said. Dalton is the commander of American Legion Post 268 in Riviera
Continue Reading By Jason Hanna, Chris Boyette, Andy Rose, Tina Burnside and Devon M. Sayers, CNN A 22-year-old man was arrested and charged after authorities say he fired a stray bullet that killed a 6-month-old in west Atlanta on Monday — the third time a child has been shot in the city this year. The incident was
Continue Reading By Jason Hanna, Chris Boyette, Andy Rose, Tina Burnside and Devon M. Sayers, CNN A 22-year-old man was arrested and charged after authorities say he fired a stray bullet that killed a 6-month-old in west Atlanta on Monday — the third time a child has been shot in the city this year. The incident was
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — El ciclista colombiano Egan Bernal está internado en la Unidad de Cuidado Intensivo luego de una serie de cirugías a las que fue sometido tras un accidente de tránsito que sufrió este lunes en carreteras de Cundinamarca. “Egan Bernal Gómez se encuentra en la Unidad de Cuidado Intensivo. Al
Continue Reading AMSTERDAM (AP) — Ajax says Denmark playmaker Christian Eriksen is training with its reserves to regain fitness while he seeks a new club. The 29-year-old Eriksen has not played since suffering a cardiac arrest during Denmark’s opening match at the European Championship against Finland in June. His contract with Inter Milan was terminated by mutual
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — Even the mightiest birds of prey can use a helping hand sometimes. Such was the case in San Francisco’s Tenderloin District, where police found an injured hawk, on Monday. Officers snapped a picture of the bird looking lost and forlorn
Continue Reading By EDWIN KINDZEKA MOKI and ISIFU WIRFENGLA Associated Press YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — The death toll has risen to eight following a crush outside a game at the African Cup of Nations soccer tournament in Cameroon. Authorities say another seven people are in serious condition in the hospital. A total of 38 were injured. The
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Jon Rahm leads six of the top 10 players in the world at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. Also playing at Torrey Pines is Dustin Johnson. It will be his first tournament since October. Johnson is the No. 4 player in the world. Collin Morikawa gives the European Tour
Continue Reading OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett’s company plans to hold its annual shareholders meeting that used to routinely attract more than 40,000 people in person this spring for the first time since the pandemic began. The meeting will be held at a downtown Omaha arena on April 30. For the past two years, the meeting
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) –– Corea del Norte disparó dos misiles de crucero en la mañana de este martes, según el Ejército de Corea del Sur. El lanzamiento lo analizan las autoridades de inteligencia de Corea del Sur y de Estados Unidos. Corea del Norte prueba misiles balísticos lanzados desde vagones, informó KCNA Ocurre mientras Corea del
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By Marianne Garvey Amy Schneider’s ‘Jeopardy!’ reign continues. Schneider won her 39th game and also became No. 2 on the all-time consecutive wins list for the game show. Schneider, an engineering manager from Oakland, now has a total winning pot of $1,319,800. Current host Ken Jennings is the only other contestant in the show’s history
Continue Reading By Laura Haefeli Click here for updates on this story POLLOCK PINES, California (KOVR) — A happy couple is engaged just months after they were both evacuated from their homes as strangers due to the Caldor Fire. The Caldor Fire wreaked havoc across El Dorado County and forced towns like Pollock Pines to evacuate. “It
Continue Reading BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Former Tour de France champion Egan Bernal remains in intensive care after undergoing what his team described as “two successful surgeries.” The 2019 Tour champion from Colombia collided with a bus parked on a road outside Bogota on Monday morning while training with his team Ineos Grenadiers. He was transferred to
Continue Reading By COLLEEN BARRY AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — The parent group of MSC Cruises is partnering with Lufthansa in a bid for a majority stake in Italy’s ITA Airways. The company was created from the ashes of the former Italian flagship airline Alitalia. MSC Group said in a statement late Monday that the deal
Continue Reading By MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence declined this month as Americans became slightly less optimistic about their near-term financial prospects amid persistent inflation and the highly-contagious omicron variant of the coronavirus. The Conference Board, a business research group, said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index — which
Continue Reading Julia Buckley, CNN A female tourist was thrown out of Venice after she was caught posing for photos topless on a war memorial. The 30-year-old from the Czech Republic stripped off last Friday afternoon, dumping her belongings on the monument — which pays homage to Italy’s war heroes — as she went for a swim
Continue Reading By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Huge spinning wheels, “floating” wooden blocks and suspended geometric shapes hovered over a surreal mini golf course Tuesday at Chanel’s remarkable couture show. This sublime, avant-garde decor was the work of Xavier Veilhan and marked the first time in its history that Chanel has entrusted a
Continue Reading By Tori Mason Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — It’s the time of year when families make one of the most important decisions in their children’s lives: what school they’ll attend in the fall? As parents flip through school choice enrollment guides, a group for educational equity hopes they’ll rethink
Continue Reading HAZARD, Ky. (AP) — A sheriff charged with assault after allegedly hitting a teenage girl while trying to break up a fight during a high school basketball game in eastern Kentucky has pleaded not guilty to the charge. WYMT-TV reports Owsley County Sheriff Brent Lynch appeared Monday in Perry District Court for an arraignment. Lynch
Continue Reading By Jeremy Herb, Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN The United States has given Moscow its written response aimed at deterring a Russian invasion of Ukraine, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Wednesday. Blinken said the US response to Russia “sets out a serious diplomatic path forward should Russia choose it,” telling reporters Wednesday that
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — A vehicle collision in Minneapolis led to shots being fired at a plow driver Sunday night. Police say its ShotSpotter system detected gunfire just before 9 p.m. on the 4300 block of Fremont Avenue North. Soon after, it was reported that
Continue Reading By Ken Molestina Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — The “tiny house” trend is becoming more popular across North Texas, according to those who build them and those who live in them. Peter Huggler, and his wife Christina Wester own Indigo River Trinity Homes. They build tiny houses and
Continue Reading By KANDRA KENT Click here for updates on this story GRESHAM, Oregon (KPTV) — It’s been five months since 17-year-old Seneca Alexander Jr. was murdered in a gang shooting in Gresham. His father, Seneca Alexander Sr., is grieving the loss of his oldest son while dealing with the frustration that, so far, there’s been no
Continue Reading By Dana Kozlov Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — A man who was a trooper with the Illinois State Police and a woman were found shot dead Monday afternoon in a car in the East Side neighborhood. Chicago Police said at 1:38 p.m., a witness who was walking by found
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) — Florida empezó a cerrar todos los sitios de tratamientos con anticuerpos monoclonales, según anunciaron funcionarios de salud el lunes por la noche. Las autoridades estatales indicaron que la medida obedece a una decisión de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de Estados Unidos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés). Anticuerpos monoclonales, un
Continue Reading General Electric Co. anticipates returning to revenue growth this year, even as it deals with supply chain challenges. The company said Tuesday that it anticipates aviation revenue rising more than 20% in 2022, dependent on the continued commercial market recovery. It foresees low- to mid-single-digit revenue growth in healthcare, driven by commercial efforts and new
Continue Reading By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business American Express customers clearly didn’t leave home without their credit cards when they went shopping this holiday season. The company said Tuesday that revenue in the fourth quarter soared 30% from a year ago, thanks in large part to record spending by its members. Investors were pleased. Shares
Continue Reading By Alice Gainer Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — “Perfect Crime” — the Off-Broadway play — needs help solving an actual crime at its theater. Someone broke in and stole something unexpected, causing tens of thousands of dollars worth of damage and temporarily closing shows and several businesses,
Continue Reading By Jacqueline Quynh Click here for updates on this story KENDALL, Florida (WFOR) — The Miami-Dade Police Department answered a special call Monday; to uplift a 7-year-old burn patient’s spirit. The call came in around noon with dozens of squad cars, and even a helicopter flying by, joining the outpouring of support by officers. “He’s
Continue Reading By James Felton, James Paxson Click here for updates on this story BAY CITY, Michgan (WNEM) — Work on the Liberty Bridge in Bay City is underway despite being hit by winter weather. Crews needed to put a crane into place to stay on track. “We’re starting work on the Liberty Bridge in Bay City
Continue Reading By Paul Burton Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — David Ferguson is speaking out passionately on behalf of his son DJ. He says the 31-year-old is fighting for his life at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and in desperate need of a heart transplant. “My son has gone to the edge
Continue Reading Story by Reuters and CNN Weather’s Pedram Javaheri and Robert Shackelford A rare and severe snowstorm has blanketed parts of Greece and Turkey, causing chaos on the streets of major cities and forcing the evacuation of thousands of people. Storm Elpida swept across Greece on Monday, covering Athens with heavy snow, which rarely falls in
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — El 28 de noviembre de 2021 Honduras celebró elecciones presidenciales en el contexto de una dura situación económica, potenciada por el covid-19, persistentes problemas de violencia y migración y la sombra aún presente del derrocamiento en 2009 del entonces presidente Manuel Zelaya. Con una participación electoral del 68,58%, la candidata
Continue Reading By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN British musician Damon Albarn has apologized “unreservedly and unconditionally” to American singer Taylor Swift after claiming she didn’t write her own songs. Albarn, best known as the frontman of the bands Blur and Gorillaz, made the comments in a Los Angeles Times interview with pop music critic Mikael Wood published Sunday.
Continue Reading By Natasha Bertrand and Kate Sullivan, CNN The Biden administration is making contingency plans to shore up Europe’s energy supplies should a Russian invasion of Ukraine create gas shortages and roil the global economy, senior administration officials said on Tuesday. In a briefing with reporters, the officials confirmed CNN’s reporting on Sunday that US officials
Continue Reading By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Investors better fasten their seat belts because there’s no sign of volatility letting up on Wall Street. Stocks resumed their selloff for most of day, but the Dow offered a glimmer of hope for turnaround Tuesday when it briefly turned green in the afternoon. But even though stocks ended off
Continue Reading By Cheri Mossburg, CNN San Jose, California, is getting closer to adopting a first-in-the-nation law to address gun violence by requiring all gun owners to pay a fee and carry liability insurance. The Silicon Valley city’s council is due to vote Tuesday on the ordinance, whose dual-pronged approach aims to reduce the risk of gun
Continue Reading By Anna Bahney Overheated home prices continue to show signs of cooling off a bit. Home prices rose 18.8% year-over-year in November, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index. But that staggering jump was down from a 19.1% increase in October. For the past several months, prices have continued to rise
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin Nueva York (CNN Business) — Krispy Kreme está regalando donuts para ayudar a combatir la escasez de sangre en todo el país. Esta semana, la cadena regalará una docena de donuts glaseados originales a las personas que donen sangre a la Cruz Roja Americana. La promoción se produce después de que la
Continue Reading By Eric Levenson, CNN The SAT taken by prospective college students across the country will go all-digital starting in 2024 and will be an hour shorter, the College Board announced in a statement Tuesday. “The digital SAT will be easier to take, easier to give, and more relevant,” said Priscilla Rodriguez, vice president of College
Continue Reading By Sean Lyngaas, CNN A “cyber incident” first detected last week has interrupted some of the Canadian foreign ministry’s “internet-based services,” the Canadian government said Monday. Canadian cybersecurity officials were working to restore those internet services as of Monday night. “Critical services for Canadians” through the foreign ministry were not affected by the incident, the
Continue Reading By Tami Luhby, CNN Attention parents: Hold onto that Internal Revenue Service letter about your enhanced child tax credit payments. You’ll need it when you file your 2021 tax return. The IRS has mailed families Letter 6419, which states how much they received in monthly child tax credit payments from July through December. It also
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By Steve Almasy, CNN Former Red Sox star David Ortiz, Boston’s beloved “Big Papi” and big-game clutch hitter, was elected Tuesday to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. San Francisco Giants legend Barry Bonds and former Red Sox ace Roger Clemens, two superstars dogged by rumors of using performance
Continue Reading By MARCY JONES, ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story WATERBURY, Connecticut (WFSB) — A Waterbury teacher is on the docket to be arraigned in Waterbury Superior Court Tuesday morning, accused of leaving her young children home alone to take a vacation with her boyfriend. Kerry Caviasca, 36, of Watertown, faces two counts
Continue Reading By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Starbucks is giving customers new ways to perk up: a line of energy drinks called Starbucks Baya Energy and a bunch of fresh flavors in the grocery aisle. Baya will be available for purchase at stores and online starting this week, and will go on sale at US Starbucks stores
Continue Reading By DAVID EGGERT and TOM KRISHER Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — General Motors is making the largest investment in company history in its home state of Michigan, announcing plans to spend nearly $7 billion to convert a factory to make electric pickup trucks and to build a new battery cell plant. The moves were
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Paula Eiselt and Tonya Lewis Lee co-directed the new documentary “Aftershock,” which explores the topic of maternal mortality in the United States and premiered this weekend at the Sundance Film Festival. According to the CDC, the maternal mortality rate was significantly higher in 2019 than 2018. The mortality of
Continue Reading By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The former chairman of the Israeli spyware maker NSO Group says he has left the firm. But Asher Levy says his departure was planned months ago and is not linked to the recent turmoil surrounding the company. In an interview with The Associated Press on Tuesday, Levy
Continue Reading By CARESSE JACKMAN Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A freak accident during a delivery run sent an SUV plowing into Susan Rowe’s garage in Franklin. “We had to call the wonderful Franklin Fire, Police to secure the car before getting into it,” Rowe said. “They actually had to hammer
Continue Reading By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart says it has taken a stake in agriculture startup Plenty, becoming the first large U.S. retailer to significantly invest in indoor vertical farming as a way to deliver fresher produce to its stores. Vertical farmers tout their high-quality produce that brings higher yields while
Continue Reading By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart says it has taken a stake in agriculture startup Plenty, becoming the first large U.S. retailer to significantly invest in indoor vertical farming as a way to deliver fresher produce to its stores. Vertical farmers tout their high-quality produce that brings higher yields while
Continue Reading Exclusive by Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails and Jack Guy, CNN Ukraine “will not allow anyone to impose any concessions on us” as part of efforts to de-escalate the threat of conflict with Russia, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba told CNN in an exclusive interview Tuesday. Kuleba emphasized that the country would not accept any compromises
Continue Reading SEVILLE, Spain (AP) — Anthony Martial will play for Sevilla on a loan from Manchester United until the end of the season. There was no reported transfer fee or option to buy. United manager Ralf Rangnick said last month that the 26-year-old Martial wanted to leave after tumbling down the list of forwards at the
Continue Reading By Adrienne Broaddus, CNN Students in Flint Community Schools have only been in the classroom about six months over the past two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and after the district’s announcement last week that distance learning would continue until further notice, some families — including some still dealing with the city’s water crisis
Continue Reading By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The pandemic will continue to stoke uncertainty and inflation in its third year, undermining the global recovery from the coronavirus and pushing total economic losses toward $14 trillion. That’s according to the International Monetary Fund, which on Tuesday slashed its global growth forecast for 2022 by half a percentage point
Continue Reading By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund is downgrading its forecast for the world economy this year. It cites as the cause for the lowered growth expectation the spread of COVID-19’s omicron variant, higher energy prices, an uptick in inflation and financial strains in China. The 190-country lending agency
Continue Reading Exclusive by Clarissa Ward, Brent Swails and Jack Guy, CNN Ukraine “will not allow anyone to impose any concessions on us” as part of efforts to de-escalate the threat of conflict with Russia, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba told CNN in an exclusive interview Tuesday. Kuleba emphasized that the country would not accept any compromises
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Un juez estatal anuló este lunes el mandato de mascarilla del estado de Nueva York, dictaminando que el gobernador y el Departamento de Salud del estado no tenían autoridad para promulgar dicho mandato sin la aprobación de la legislatura. A pesar del fallo, el Departamento de Educación del estado dice
Continue Reading By JEREMY FINLEY Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — You see all kinds of disasters on home improvement TV shows, from rotten floorboards under carpet to costly, unexpected repairs with plumbing. But what the former star of Flip or Flop Nashville said he encountered with his next-door neighbor is a
Continue Reading COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Players have called on the German hockey league to consider suspending its operations because of coronavirus outbreaks. The call came as Germany revealed its men’s roster for next month’s Olympics. The Ice Hockey Players’ Union says the virus is so widespread in the Bundesliga that the league should consider following the
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin Kyiv, Ucrania (CNN) — Ucrania “no permitirá que nadie nos imponga ninguna concesión” como parte de los esfuerzos para desescalar la amenaza de conflicto con Rusia, dijo el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Ucrania, Dmytro Kuleba, en una entrevista exclusiva este martes. Kuleba subrayó que el país no aceptará ningún compromiso destinado
Continue Reading By WILLIAM MAETZOLD Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The rise in violence and crime in Portland over the last two years has not just taken a toll on the public. It’s been challenging for the city’s first responders to keep up with. The recent spike in crime has meant
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Unilever, which makes Vaseline skin care products and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, says it’s laying off 1,500 staff as part of a company-wide restructuring. The proposed changes mean that senior management jobs will be cut by about 15% while junior management roles will be reduced by 5%. The London-based consumer goods
Continue Reading By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business The federal tax filing season has begun. And it’s going to be tough sledding for the IRS — and for some tax filers — given the millions of returns from last year that still have to be processed, staffing issues due to Covid-19 and a lack of needed funding for
Continue Reading By David Hixon Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Honolulu Ocean Safety lifeguards responded to multiple swimmers in distress on Monday; three of which had to be transferred to Emergency Medical Services (EMS). According to an EMS press release, lifeguards rescued a 50-year-old man from the Ke Iki Beach shore break
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MOUNT PLEASANT, Wisconsin (The Journal Times) — A Milwaukee man was allegedly so enraged upon seeing Burger King workers touching food without gloves on that he demanded a refund and, even after receiving the refund, pointed a gun at a drive-thru worker. According to a
Continue Reading Francesca Street, CNN “I’ve come to Antarctica to find a husband,” Nicole McGrath told Cole Heinz, mock serious. Heinz laughed. The two were eating lunch at McMurdo Station, a US research facility built on volcanic rock on Ross Island, surrounded by mountains, snow and ice. It was 2013. McGrath, then 25, had graduated college in
Continue Reading CNNEE (CNN Español) — La Asamblea Legislativa de Ecuador comenzará este martes el segundo debate del proyecto de ley para la interrupción del embarazo de forma voluntaria en caso de violación. El texto promueve la regulación de la práctica del aborto en caso de violación, que es legal en Ecuador desde 2021. Este proyecto fue
Continue Reading OSLO (AP) — Every member of Norway’s men’s Olympic cross-country skiing team is isolating ahead of the Beijing Games because a coach has contracted the coronavirus. Sprint team head coach Arild Monsen tested positive for COVID-19 after returning to Norway from the Italian Alpine resort of Seiser Alm. The Norwegian Ski Association says all eight
Continue Reading By Sonia Moghe, CNN A Manhattan restaurant is looking into its enforcement of vaccine requirements for indoor dining, after Sarah Palin allegedly dined there indoors while unvaccinated. Palin is in New York City for her defamation trial against the New York Times, which was delayed Monday morning after she tested positive for Covid-19. “She is,
Continue Reading By AUDREY WEIL Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Portland police are still looking for the driver that hit and killed someone on Southeast Powell Boulevard and 160th Avenue Saturday night. Robert Ryan told FOX 12 it was his daughter, 26-year-old Awbrianna Rollings who went by Anna, who died in
Continue Reading By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BILLINGS, Montana (Billings Gazette) — A Billings transgender woman has been awarded compensation by the Montana Human Rights Commission after Yellowstone County’s health care policy denied her all gender-affirming health care. In 2019, Eleanor Andersen Maloney filed a complaint with the Montana Human Rights Bureau
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Barcelona says forward Ansu Fati will follow a conservative recovery plan to treat his left hamstring injury. Barcelona and the player have opted to avoid surgery and his recovery time should be reduced. The club did not say how long it expects Fati to be sidelined. The 19-year-old Fati had to be
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