February 2022

2010 Chilean Mine Rescue Fast Facts

February 16, 2022 7:31 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the 2010 rescue of 33 miners from a collapsed mine in the Atacama region of northern Chile. Timeline…

Quecreek Mine Rescue Fast Facts

February 16, 2022 7:30 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the Quecreek Mine Rescue. From July 24 through 28, 2002, nine coal miners were…

‘jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy’ presents Kanye West’s superstar origin story

February 16, 2022 7:29 AM CNN Newsource

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN A superstar origin story, “jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy” is the product of an extraordinary bet made nearly a…

Rahm voted European tour’s player of the year for 2nd time

February 16, 2022 7:24 AM Associated Press

VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Jon Rahm has been voted as the European tour’s player of the year for the second time in three seasons. The…

Haywood County parents complain about decision to pull book from school reading list

February 16, 2022 7:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story WAYNESVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Frustrated Haywood County…

Blinken says US has seen ‘no meaningful pullback’ of Russian forces from the Ukraine border

February 16, 2022 7:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN The United States has seen “no meaningful pullback” of Russian forces from the border with…

Rescue ongoing after cargo ship catches fire in mid-Atlantic

February 16, 2022 7:00 AM Associated Press

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s navy says 22 crew members are being evacuated from a large cargo ship that caught fire near the mid-Atlantic…

European companies’ Russian ties could make sanctions tough

February 16, 2022 6:57 AM Associated Press

By DAVID McHUGH and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — It’s not simple for Europe to plan sanctions against Russia in…

California gas prices just hit a record high. $5 gas could come soon

February 16, 2022 6:51 AM CNN

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Gas in California hit a record high of $4.72 a gallon on average on Wednesday — and experts say a whopping $5 a…

Choi wins 1,500 in Olympic short track; Canada takes gold

February 16, 2022 6:50 AM Associated Press

By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Choi Minjeong of South Korea successfully defended her Olympic title in the 1,500-meter short track…

Compelling exhibition challenges stereotypes of sex work

February 16, 2022 6:45 AM CNN Newsource

Leah Dolan, CNN There is no shortage of depictions of sex work in media, from films like “Moulin Rouge” and “Memoirs of a…

January retail sales surge 3.8% as consumers defy inflation

February 16, 2022 6:41 AM Associated Press

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Fueled by pay gains, solid hiring and enhanced savings,…

ANÁLISIS | Rusia dice que algunas tropas regresan a sus bases, pero ¿qué significa eso exactamente?

February 16, 2022 6:34 AM CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN) — El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Belarús dijo este miércoles que “ni un solo” soldado o pieza de equipamiento…

London police to probe cash-for-honors claims linked to Prince Charles’ charity

February 16, 2022 6:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Max Foster, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Niamh Kennedy, CNN London’s Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation into an alleged…

Why Olympic figure skaters don’t get dizzy

February 16, 2022 6:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Faith Karimi, CNN Top figure skaters spin at such unbelievably fast speeds — as many as six revolutions per second — that it can make…

Bringing minors to protests, supplying fuel can be prohibited under Canada’s Emergencies Act

February 16, 2022 6:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Aiello Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — With the Canadian Emergencies Act now…

‘Destined for the top’: Eugene Levy remembers friend, filmmaker Ivan Reitman

February 16, 2022 6:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Daniel Otis Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Actor and comedian Eugene Levy remembers…

Mexican man pleads guilty to acting as a Russian agent in the US

February 16, 2022 6:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Josh Campbell and Rosa Flores, CNN A Mexican national arrested by US authorities in 2020 and accused of assisting Russian intelligence pleaded…

Wall Street’s metaverse dreams take a hit

February 16, 2022 6:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Wall Street is convinced it’s discovered the future of Silicon Valley. But early bets on the…

2 more Houston-area neighborhoods littered with racist and anti-Semitic flyers

February 16, 2022 6:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Rosa Flores, CNN Two neighborhoods in northeast Harris County were littered with hundreds of racist and anti-Semitic flyers over the weekend,…

Jair Bolsonaro visita a Vladimir Putin en el Kremlin y expresa su solidaridad con Rusia

February 16, 2022 6:05 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Brasil apoya los esfuerzos de paz para resolver las tensiones entre Rusia, Estados Unidos, la OTAN y Ucrania, dijo…

Granholm to tour nuclear program at South Carolina HBCU

February 16, 2022 6:03 AM Associated Press

By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is visiting a historically Black university in South…

Key energy agencies diverge as demand and oil prices climb

February 16, 2022 5:50 AM Associated Press

By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Leaders of the world’s most consequential energy bodies have gathered for a…

Why avocado shipments from Mexico to the US were stopped: A death threat to a safety inspector

February 16, 2022 5:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Matt Rivers, CNN Business The suspension of avocado imports from Mexico came after a US safety inspector received a credible death threat,…

Biden rejects Trump’s attempt to shield White House visitor logs, including for day of January 6 attack

February 16, 2022 5:41 AM CNN

By Kaitlan Collins, Jeremy Diamond, Kate Sullivan and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden has rejected a request by former President Donald Trump…

Biden rejects Trump’s attempt to shield White House visitor logs, including for day of January 6 attack

February 16, 2022 5:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Kaitlan Collins, Jeremy Diamond, Kate Sullivan and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden has rejected a request by former President Donald Trump…

China’s Qi quint-twists to gold in Olympic men’s aerials

February 16, 2022 5:35 AM Associated Press

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Qi Guangpu of China finally flipped his way onto an Olympic podium in men’s aerials by winning a gold medal after near…

‘A real local presence.’ Family of Paislee Shultis has deep roots in quaint New York town

February 16, 2022 5:35 AM CNN

By Ray Sanchez, CNN Photographs by Cindy Schultz for CNN Ariel Dedolph was at work at the Saugerties Public Library when a name on an unsettling…

Alec Baldwin y otras personas son nombradas en una demanda por muerte por negligencia presentada por la familia de Halyna Hutchins

February 16, 2022 5:34 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La familia de Halyna Hutchins, la directora de fotografía que murió en el rodaje de la película…

Gambling surged to new records last year

February 16, 2022 5:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Here’s more proof that the house always wins: In 2021, America’s gaming industry had its…

White House seeks additional $30 billion in Covid-19 funding

February 16, 2022 5:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeremy Diamond, CNN The Biden administration has informed key lawmakers that it will likely need $30 billion in supplemental funding to continue…

Men’s ice hockey: Team USA out after Slovakia win dramatic shootout in quarterfinals

February 16, 2022 5:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN Team USA was stunned by Slovakia 3-2 in the men’s ice hockey quarterfinals at Beijing 2022 on Wednesday. Slovakia, bidding…

Exclusive: Experts say the term ‘drought’ may be insufficient to capture what is happening in the West

February 16, 2022 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Ella Nilsen, CNN As the American West continues into its 22nd year of a parching megadrought, officials at the federal government’s top…

Avoid the risks of having multiple buy now, pay later loans

February 16, 2022 5:00 AM Associated Press

By JACKIE VELING of NerdWallet Buy now, pay later” loans typically offer a simple, zero-interest payment structure that can make keeping up with…

The US is lagging on booster shots compared to other western countries

February 16, 2022 4:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Tara John and Isabelle Jani Friend, CNN The United States has a booster shot problem. As other nations hurtle ahead in their Covid-19 vaccination…

The US is lagging on booster shots compared to other western countries

February 16, 2022 4:52 AM CNN

By Tara John and Isabelle Jani Friend, CNN The United States has a booster shot problem. As other nations hurtle ahead in their Covid-19 vaccination…

6 ways the Russia-Ukraine conflict could hurt your wallet

February 16, 2022 4:48 AM CNN

By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Russia-Ukraine crisis is taking place thousands of miles away from the closest major US city. And yet millions of…

Why the Russian invasion will have huge economic consequences for American families

February 16, 2022 4:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Matt Egan, CNN Business Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is happening thousands of miles away from the closest major US city. And yet millions…

Culture of fear at Merchant Marine Academy silences students who say they were sexually harassed and assaulted

February 16, 2022 4:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Blake Ellis and Melanie Hicken, CNN On a 1,000-foot cargo ship in the middle of the ocean, the 19-year-old student felt trapped. Trapped by the…

UK inflation rises at fastest rate in almost 30 years

February 16, 2022 4:40 AM Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Inflation in the United Kingdom has risen at the fastest rate in almost 30 years as increased costs for energy, housing and…

San Francisco voters oust three school board members in recall vote, CNN projects

February 16, 2022 4:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Gregory Krieg, CNN Three San Francisco School Board members were removed from their positions by voters on Tuesday, CNN projects, following a…

Swimmer dies after being bitten by shark at Sydney beach

February 16, 2022 4:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Ryan, CNN A swimmer has died after being bitten by a shark at a beach in Sydney, Australia, authorities have said. New South Wales (NSW)…

5 things to know for Feb. 16: Ukraine, Sandy Hook, Covid, Prince Andrew, Alec Baldwin

February 16, 2022 4:33 AM CNN

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN You’ve probably heard all the hype about the metaverse, but is it really the next big thing? Developers think so…

Sandy Hook families reach $73 million settlement with gun manufacturer Remington

February 16, 2022 4:33 AM CNN

By Sarah Jorgensen, Jason Hanna and Erica Hill, CNN The families of five children and four adults killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School…

La familia de Bob Saget presenta una demanda para evitar la publicación de algunos registros de la investigación

February 16, 2022 4:21 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN) — La familia del actor y comediante Bob Saget presentó el martes una demanda para bloquear la publicación de ciertos…

Epic tricks lift US freestyle skiers to 1-2 Olympic finish

February 16, 2022 4:21 AM Associated Press

By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Innovative American freestyle skiers Alex Hall and Nick Goepper landed jaw-dropping tricks on the…

These sisters fled Afghanistan, hoping to find safety. Now they fear war in Ukraine

February 16, 2022 4:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Mick Krever, CNN Photographs by Timothy Fadek/Redux for CNN Sisters Fazila and Shagufa Haidary once travelled the world as flight attendants,…

Mississippi prison inmate captured after running out of gas during escape, officials say

February 16, 2022 4:19 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Simonson, CNN A convicted murderer who escaped from a Mississippi prison was captured Tuesday after he ran out of gas, according to prison…

Edmunds: 2022 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class vs. 2022 Genesis GV70

February 16, 2022 4:18 AM Associated Press

By MICHAEL CANTU Edmunds The small luxury SUV market is seemingly packed with as many automotive all-stars as there are athletes in the Winter…

Red Bull Formula One team signs cryptocurrency sponsor

February 16, 2022 4:12 AM Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Red Bull’s Formula One team has signed what it described as the most lucrative annual cryptocurrency sponsorship in sports. The…

Red Bull Formula One team signs cryptocurrency sponsor

February 16, 2022 4:12 AM Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Red Bull’s Formula One team has signed what it described as the most lucrative annual cryptocurrency sponsorship in sports. The…

Resumen del 16 de febrero del conflicto entre Ucrania y Rusia

February 16, 2022 4:11 AM CNN Newsource

Olympic great Todd loses training license for hitting horse

February 16, 2022 4:08 AM Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Two-time Olympic equestrian champion Mark Todd has temporarily lost his license as a racehorse trainer pending an investigation into…

Kamila Valieva: US anti-doping chief questions skater’s drug regimen to ‘increase endurance and reduce fatigue’

February 16, 2022 4:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Selina Wang, Simone McCarthy and Hannah Ritchie, CNN Kamila Valieva — the teenage Russian figure skater at the center of a doping…

Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 16 de febrero: El mensaje de Biden a los rusos

February 16, 2022 4:00 AM CNN Newsource

CNNEspañol sjv Capturan al expresidente de Honduras Juan Orlando Hernández. ¿Extraviaste tu tarjeta de vacunación? No pierdas la calma y sigue…

ANÁLISIS | Biden busca apuntalar su flanco interno en su duelo con Putin

February 16, 2022 3:43 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN) — Muchos estadounidenses están desconcertados al verse arrastrados a un duelo de la Guerra Fría al estilo de la década de…

Record-breaking blue diamond could fetch $48 million at auction

February 16, 2022 3:37 AM CNN Newsource

Sana Noor Haq, CNN One of the most valuable blue diamonds to ever feature at an auction could sell for more than $48 million, according to…

Two Texas deputies injured after responding to call that ended in a shootout, with the suspect dead

February 16, 2022 3:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Boyette, CNN Two Harris County, Texas, deputies are recovering after being shot while exchanging gunfire with a suspect at a Houston-area…

BioNTech plans modular vaccine factories in Africa

February 16, 2022 3:32 AM Associated Press

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — German vaccine maker BioNTech unveiled plans Wednesday to establish manufacturing facilities in…

Gus Kenworthy’s final Olympics in a land he’d rather avoid

February 16, 2022 3:29 AM Associated Press

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Gus Kenworthy certainly wishes his final Olympic trip down the mountain didn’t have…

Kamila Valieva: US anti-doping chief questions skater’s drug regimen to ‘increase endurance and reduce fatigue’

February 16, 2022 3:19 AM CNN

By Selina Wang, Simone McCarthy and Hannah Ritchie, CNN Kamila Valieva — the teenage Russian figure skater at the center of a doping…

Prepárate: la luna de nieve de febrero iluminará el cielo

February 16, 2022 3:04 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN) — Apunten sus cámaras hacia el cielo mientras la luna llena de febrero, conocida como la luna de nieve, hará su aparición…

US accuses China of backing away from free-trade commitments

February 16, 2022 3:00 AM Associated Press

By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has accused China of failing to meet its commitments to the World Trade…

Norwegian men, German women win Olympic gold in team sprint

February 16, 2022 3:00 AM Associated Press

By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo completed a second straight cross-country sprint double by…

EXPLAINER: The meticulous path to ideal Olympic curling ice

February 16, 2022 2:55 AM Associated Press

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Curling ice has come a long way in the 600 years since the Scottish began sliding stones across…

US skater Vincent Zhou out of weeklong COVID-19 quarantine

February 16, 2022 2:38 AM Associated Press

American figure skater Vincent Zhou is out of quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19 at the Beijing…

Sweden takes Olympic gold in 4-woman biathlon relay

February 16, 2022 2:35 AM Associated Press

By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Elvira Oeberg anchored the Swedish team to Olympic gold in the four-woman biathlon…

My ‘dry’ January: What I learned from a month without social media

February 16, 2022 2:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Jacque Smith, CNN I deleted Instagram and TikTok. I logged out of Facebook and Twitter. I vaguely remembered I still had a Snapchat account and…

Inspector estadounidense en Michoacán recibió amenaza de muerte por bloquear envío de aguacate a EE.UU., según fuentes

February 16, 2022 2:32 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN) — Un inspector de seguridad estadounidense que trabajaba en México recibió una amenaza creíble de muerte después de negar…

Mexicano se declara culpable de actuar como agente ruso en EE.UU.

February 16, 2022 2:05 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN) — Un ciudadano mexicano arrestado por las autoridades estadounidenses en 2020 y acusado de ayudar a la inteligencia rusa se…

With Covid-19 protests persisting in Ottawa, police tell demonstrators to clear out

February 16, 2022 2:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell, CNN With demonstrations in the Canadian capital in their third week, Ottawa Police sent a message Wednesday to protesters,…

Indian actor and activist Deep Sidhu, who supported the farmer’s protests, dies

February 16, 2022 1:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Swati Gupta and Rhea Mogul, CNN Indian actor and activist Deep Sidhu, who backed the country’s year-long farmer’s movement, died in a…

For Goepper, another Olympic medal and clear outlook on life

February 16, 2022 1:42 AM Associated Press

By PAT GRAHAM and EDDIE PELLS AP Sports Writers ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — American freestyle skier Nick Goepper has another Olympic medal and a…

Sismo de 6,2 sacude Guatemala: al menos 3 personas murieron

February 16, 2022 12:55 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN Español) — Tras el sismo de 6,2 que sacudió Guatemala en la madrugada de este miércoles, el gobierno informó en un…

Balanced Big 12 set for last few weeks of regular season

February 16, 2022 12:51 AM Associated Press

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer With the Big 12 women’s basketball season coming down to its final few weeks, the conference championship…

Stafford-Kupp combo at its best in biggest moments

February 16, 2022 12:48 AM Associated Press

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — When the Super Bowl was on the line, the Los Angeles Rams knew who they trusted to…

Oregon at No. 3 Arizona highlights week in Pac-12 hoops

February 16, 2022 12:47 AM Associated Press

By The Associated Press Oregon at No. 3 Arizona highlights the week in Pac-12 basketball. The Ducks had won 10 of 11 before a lackluster loss at…

Oregon at No. 3 Arizona highlights week in Pac-12 hoops

February 16, 2022 12:47 AM Associated Press

By The Associated Press Oregon at No. 3 Arizona highlights the week in Pac-12 basketball. The Ducks had won 10 of 11 before a lackluster loss at…

Elusive Daytona 500 ‘top of the to-do list’ for Kyle Busch

February 16, 2022 12:46 AM Associated Press

By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Kyle Busch makes no excuses for his Daytona 500 failures. His fortunes at NASCAR’s most…

Valieva case boosts drive to raise age limit at Olympics

February 16, 2022 12:32 AM Associated Press

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was allowed to skate at the Olympics in the short program…

After dip in Beijing, Olympians ask: What about Africa?

February 16, 2022 12:27 AM Associated Press

By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — African representation has shriveled at the Winter Olympics. A record eight African nations,…

US Olympic speedskating coach back on ice after heart attack

February 16, 2022 12:24 AM Associated Press

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — Ryan Shimabukuro still has that deep passion for speedskating. In a way, he remains the starry…

US Olympic speedskating coach back on ice after heart attack

February 16, 2022 12:24 AM Associated Press

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — Ryan Shimabukuro still has that deep passion for speedskating. In a way, he remains the starry…

Slovakia stuns US, Americans and Canadians out of Olympics

February 15, 2022 11:58 PM Associated Press

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — The United States is out of the men’s hockey tournament at the Olympics in stunning fashion…

Shiffrin fastest in training ahead of Olympic combined race

February 15, 2022 11:54 PM Associated Press

By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin geared up for the Olympic Alpine combined by setting the fastest time in a…

Valieva listed 2 legal oxygen boosters on Olympic forms

February 15, 2022 11:46 PM Associated Press

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva listed two legal substances used to improve heart…