15 years after the Miracle on the Hudson, some struggle with PTSD while others learned to fly
By Christina Zdanowicz, CNN (CNN) — All the moments Vallie Collins hadn’t yet lived flashed before her eyes as she texted her husband her…
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ANÁLISIS | China siente que el país no es lo suficientemente patriótico. Una nueva ley pretende cambiarlo
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — En un fresco día de diciembre, estudiantes de secundaria de Fuzhou, en el sureste de China, se reunieron en un…
Continue Reading A drive-by shooting and clashes in a West Bank hot spot leave 6 Palestinians and 2 Israelis dead
Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Medics say an Israeli man has been fatally shot at a busy intersection in the West Bank. Sunday’s drive-by…
Continue Reading Over 100 evacuate Russia’s Belgorod while soldiers celebrate Orthodox Christmas on the front line
More than 100 residents of the Russian border city of Belgorod have evacuated to an area further from the Ukrainian border, local officials said.…
Continue Reading Pope Francis baptizes babies one by one in an annual ceremony at the Sistine Chapel
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has baptized 16 babies in the Sistine Chapel. The ceremony, under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, has become…
Continue Reading Lancashire heeler recognized by American Kennel Club as its 201st dog breed
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Dog lovers, meet the Lancashire heeler – the 201st breed recognized by the American Kennel Club and the…
Continue Reading Excursionista se aferra a un pequeño árbol tras caer por un barranco nevado durante la noche
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Un solo árbol puede llevarse gran parte del mérito de que una mujer sobreviviera a las gélidas temperaturas…
Continue Reading NTSB asks for help finding piece of Alaska Airlines jet that blew off midair as investigations continue
CNN By Nouran Salahieh, Paradise Afshar, Pete Muntean and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — Federal investigators are searching for the missing piece of…
Continue Reading Missing part of Alaska Airlines plane that blew off mid-flight is found in Portland man’s backyard, investigators say
By Nouran Salahieh, Paradise Afshar, Pete Muntean and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — The missing part of the Alaska Airlines aircraft that blew off…
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Is this the end of Bill Belichick’s time with the New England Patriots or even the NFL at large?
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — When Bill Belichick steps out of the tunnel into Gillette Stadium on Sunday, he’ll know he’s done a good job. It…
Continue Reading Nadal withdraws from the Australian Open with an injury just one tournament into his comeback
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Australian Open with an injury after playing just one tournament in his comeback…
Continue Reading Rafael Nadal dice que no jugará el Abierto de Australia tras sufrir una lesión en su torneo de regreso
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Rafael Nadal no jugará en el Abierto de Australia después de sufrir una lesión durante su derrota en cuartos de…
Continue Reading North Korea denies artillery firing and mocks South Korea’s detection capabilities
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has mocked South Korea’s…
Continue Reading Rafael Nadal says he will miss Australian Open after suffering injury during comeback tournament
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Rafael Nadal will not play at the Australian Open after suffering an injury during his quarterfinal defeat to…
Continue Reading NFL Week 18: Final playoff spots up for grabs as regular season reaches conclusion
By Hannah Brewitt, CNN (CNN) — The NFL season wraps up this weekend, but there is still much to be decided when it comes to the postseason.…
Continue Reading Blinken meets Jordan’s king and foreign minister on Mideast push to keep Gaza war from spreading
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Jordan’s king and foreign minister and…
Continue Reading Israel signals it has wrapped up major combat in northern Gaza as the war enters its fourth month
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Continue Reading A fire in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh guts more than 1,000 shelters
COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — A devastating fire has raced through a crammed refugee camp in Bangladesh’s southern coastal district of…
Continue Reading Rescatan a una anciana de los escombros cinco días después del terremoto de Japón
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Continue Reading Survivors struggle to rebuild their lives three months after Afghanistan’s devastating earthquake
By OMID HAQJO ZINDA JAN, Afghanistan (AP) — Survivors of a massive earthquake that struck Afghanistan’s west on Oct. 7 say they’re…
Continue Reading Woman in her 90s pulled alive from rubble five days after Japan earthquake
By Heather Chen, Jennifer Hauser, Emiko Jozuka and Heather Law, CNN (CNN) — An elderly woman in her 90s has been rescued from under the rubble…
Continue Reading Islamic State group claims responsibility for a minibus explosion in Afghan capital that killed 2
ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a minibus explosion in the Afghan capital late Saturday that killed at…
Continue Reading Japan prosecutors make first arrest in the political fundraising scandal sweeping the ruling party
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press Japanese prosecutors have made their first arrest in connection with a major political slush funds scandal that…
Continue Reading Norwegian mass killer attempts to sue the state once more for an alleged breach of human rights
By MARK LEWIS Associated Press STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Anders Behring Breivik, who slayed 77 people in an anti-Islamic bomb and gun rampage in…
Continue Reading The US sees a drop in illegal border crossings after Mexico increases enforcement
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Continue Reading La “sucia” verdad sobre quitarse los zapatos en la puerta de la casa
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Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Tres meses después, Israel entra en una nueva fase de la guerra. ¿Sigue intentando “destruir” a Hamas?
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Continue Reading Coal miners in North Dakota unearth a mammoth tusk buried for thousands of years
By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Fossil hunters are celebrating the discovery of a mammoth tusk and other bones unearthed at a…
Continue Reading Louisiana Gov.-elect Jeff Landry to be inaugurated Sunday, returning state’s highest office to GOP
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Continue Reading DeSantis’ State of the State address might be as much for Iowa voters as it is for Floridians
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Continue Reading As police lose the war on crime in South Africa, private security companies step in
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Continue Reading At Florida’s only public HBCU, students watch warily for political influence on teaching of race
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Continue Reading Three months on, Israel is entering a new phase of war. Is it still trying to ‘destroy’ Hamas?
By Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — Three months ago, speaking to citizens rocked by a horrific day of attacks by Hamas, Israel’s Prime Minister…
Continue Reading Resurrected Golden Globes will restart the party with ‘Barbie,’ ‘Oppenheimer’ and Swift
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Continue Reading Nuevas imágenes del 6 de enero muestran un tenso intercambio entre congresistas republicanos y agitadores del Capitolio
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — El Departamento de Justicia publicó nuevas imágenes del ataque del 6 de enero de 2021 contra el Capitolio de…
Continue Reading Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina secures fourth term in election boycotted by opposition
By Heather Chen, Vedika Sud and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has secured a fourth consecutive term in…
Continue Reading Snow hinders rescues and aid deliveries to isolated communities after Japan quakes kill 126 people
By HIRO KOMAE, AYAKA MCGILL and YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press WAJIMA, Japan (AP) — Rescue teams worked through snow to deliver supplies to…
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Saturday high school basketball scores – January 6, 2024
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Parker’s 14, Arington’s game-winner lead Idaho State over Omaha, 63-62
By The Associated Press POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Brayden Parker led Idaho State with 14 points and Maleek Arington scored the game-winning layup…
Continue Reading A California law banning the carrying of firearms in most public places is blocked again
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A new California law that bans people from carrying firearms in most public places has once again been blocked from taking…
Continue Reading Attack in southern Mexico community left at least 6 wounded, undetermined number of dead
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A human rights group in southern Mexico says an attack in a remote community in Guerrero state caused an undetermined number of…
Continue Reading Una pasajera de Alaska Airlines redactó mensajes de texto de despedida para sus seres queridos después de que una sección del avión explotara en pleno vuelo
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Stephanie King le dijo a CNN que regresaba a su casa en California después de una visita a Portland, Oregon,…
Continue Reading Fear of violence looms over a contentious Bangladesh election as polls open
DHAKA (AP) — Polls have opened in Bangladesh as voters began casting their ballots in an election fraught with violence and a boycott from the main…
Continue Reading Alaska Airlines passenger drafted final texts to her loved ones after section of the plane blew out midflight
By Jillian Sykes, CNN (CNN) — Stephanie King told CNN she was returning to her home in California after a visit to Portland, Oregon, when she…
Continue Reading China sanctions 5 US defense companies in response to US sanctions and arms sales to Taiwan
BEIJING (AP) — China has announced sanctions on five American defense-related companies in response to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and U.S. sanctions…
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Deputy defense secretary was not told Austin had been hospitalized when she assumed his duties
CNN By Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann, Haley Britzky and Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — When the deputy secretary of defense began assuming some…
Continue Reading Biden wasn’t aware for days that Defense Secretary Austin was hospitalized
CNN By MJ Lee, Oren Liebermann, Haley Britzky, Natasha Bertrand and Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden was not aware for days that…
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Families enjoy free ski day at the East Fork Mink Creek Nordic Center
An annual tradition for many has once again returned to the mountains and the East Fork Mink Creek Nordic Center. The tradition is the ski free day,…
Continue Reading Arrestan a un hombre después de que el videojuego “World of Warcraft” ayudara a la policía en Florida a encontrar a una joven de 16 años desaparecida en Ohio
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Las autoridades aseguran que pudieron localizar a una joven de 16 años desaparecida de Ohio en una residencia…
Continue Reading India’s first solar observatory successfully reaches intended orbit
The first Indian solar observatory has successfully reached its intended orbit, the country’s Space Research Organisation announced Saturday,…
Continue Reading Investigadores revelan imágenes con los verdaderos colores de Urano y Neptuno
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Una nueva investigación descubrió que los verdaderos colores de Neptuno y Urano, que a menudo aparecen en las…
Continue Reading Extreme heat is pushing India to the brink of ‘survivability.’ One obvious solution is also a big part of the problem
By Rhea Mogul and Aishwayra Iyer, CNN (CNN) — When blistering extreme heat gripped India’s capital this summer, Ramesh says he felt faint but…
Continue Reading Michigan Republicans vote to oust embattled party leader Kristina Karamo
By Daniel Strauss and Allison Gordon, CNN (CNN) — Michigan Republicans voted Saturday to oust Kristina Karamo, the embattled chair of the state…
Continue Reading Man arrested after World of Warcraft game helps police in Florida find missing 16-year-old girl from Ohio
By Sara Smart and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Authorities say they were able to locate a missing 16-year-old girl from Ohio at a residence…
Continue Reading Protesters calling for cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war block traffic in Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — Protesters calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war blocked northbound traffic on Interstate 5 in Seattle on Saturday. The…
Continue Reading Tiene discapacidad visual y viajó a Japón para correr 2.250 km en 40 días
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio Hong Kong (CNN) — Cuando Gary Leung perdió la visión de sus ojos hace casi 25 años, su mundo se vino abajo. El…
Continue Reading Trump says Civil War ‘could have been negotiated’
By Gregory Krieg and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday suggested the Civil War could have been…
Continue Reading Biden wasn’t aware for days that Defense Secretary Austin was hospitalized
By MJ Lee, Oren Liebermann, Haley Britzky, Natasha Bertrand and Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden was not aware for days that…
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Snow tonight into Sunday morning
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Continue Reading A look back at Louisiana Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards’ eight years in office
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Continue Reading Orthodox mark Christmas, but the celebration is overshadowed for many by conflict
By The Associated Press Orthodox Christians packed churches on Saturday night for Christmas Eve services, a holiday overshadowed for many believers…
Continue Reading Death toll from Minnesota home fire rises to three kids; four others in family remain hospitalized
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The number of children who died as a result of a fire in their St. Paul home has risen to three. At a news conference…
Continue Reading New January 6 footage shows tense exchange between GOP congressmen and Capitol rioters
By Melanie Zanona and Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department has released new footage from the January 6, 2021, attack on the US…
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Pat McAfee accuses ESPN executive of sabotaging his show
By David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — Pat McAfee, the sports-talk sensation who has found life working for the “Worldwide Leader in…
Continue Reading New January 6 footage shows tense exchange between GOP congressmen and Capitol rioters
CNN By Melanie Zanona and Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department has released new footage from the January 6, 2021, attack on the US…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift’s associates dismayed by New York Times piece speculating on her sexuality: ‘Invasive, untrue and inappropriate’
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN (CNN) — A controversial New York Times opinion piece that openly speculated this week whether Taylor Swift is a…
Continue Reading Things to know about a school shooting in the small Iowa town of Perry
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press A small town in Iowa is stunned but pulling together after a school shooting in which a a 17-year-old killed a…
Continue Reading Nearly 3,000 pages of Jeffrey Epstein documents released, but some questions remain unanswered
NEW YORK (AP) — For nearly two decades, journalists, police detectives, FBI agents, lawyers and amateur sleuths have pried into the depraved world…
Continue Reading Hiker clung to small tree in freezing temperatures after falling hundreds of feet at night
By Brammhi Balarajan and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A single tree can take much of the credit for a woman surviving in frigid nighttime…
Continue Reading Cumbersome process and ‘arbitrary’ Israeli inspections slow aid delivery into Gaza, US senators say
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Continue Reading Once muertos, entre ellos cinco niños, en ataques rusos en una ciudad del este de Ucrania
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Once personas, entre ellas cinco niños, murieron en ataques con misiles rusos S-300 este sábado en la región…
Continue Reading Florida’s Greek community celebrates the Epiphany with annual dive into water to retrieve cross
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Greek Orthodox community has celebrated the Epiphany with their annual cross dive near the Gulf of…
Continue Reading Autoridades del estado mexicano de Guerrero investigan presunto ataque con drones en la comunidad de Buenavista de los Hurtado
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía del Estado de Guerrero confirmó este sábado que investiga el homicidio de cinco…
Continue Reading Polish farmers suspend their blockade at the Ukrainian border after a deal with the government
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s state news agency is reporting that Polish farmers who had blockaded a border crossing to Ukraine have ended…
Continue Reading ¿Aviones propulsados con excremento? Esta empresa genera combustible con aguas residuales
Paulina Nares (CNN) — En la carrera por conseguir combustibles alternativos y sostenibles para los aviones, algunas empresas se están poniendo…
Continue Reading Boeing suffers another setback with Alaska Airlines emergency landing
By Eva Rothenberg and David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — Boeing faces scrutiny over the safety of its aircrafts after an Alaska Airlines…
Continue Reading Trump courts young voters in Iowa before heading to two rallies for the Jan. 15 caucuses
By MICHELLE L. PRICE, JILL COLVIN and ANDREW HARNIK Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is courting young…
Continue Reading Jordanian army says it killed 5 drug smugglers in clashes on the Syrian border
AMMAN (AP) — The Jordanian army says it has killed five drug and weapon smugglers and arrested 15 in a day of clashes with armed groups of…
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Hyde Pond Kid’s Ice Fishing Derby set for Jan. 27
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Continue Reading A Pentagon mystery: Why was Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s hospital stay kept secret for days?
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of Congress and Pentagon leaders were unaware for days that Defense Secretary Lloyd…
Continue Reading Boeing faces new questions about the 737 Max after a plane suffers a gaping hole in its side
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer The emergency landing of a Boeing 737 Max jetliner with a gaping hole in its side is renewing safety concerns…
Continue Reading 11-year-old killed in Iowa school shooting remembered as a joyful boy who loved soccer and singing
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The mother of an 11-year-old who was killed in a school shooting in Iowa this week…
Continue Reading Francophone Belgian couple caught in bureaucratic struggle to prove they speak French
By Xiaofei Xu, CNN Paris (CNN) — A couple from the French-speaking part of Belgium wanted to become naturalized French citizens but found…
Continue Reading 11 killed including 5 children in Russian strikes on eastern Ukrainian town
By Olga Voitovych, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — Eleven people including five children were killed in Russian S-300 missile strikes on Saturday in…
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — New year, new content. Welcome to 2024. We embrace this year and are hopeful that good times, they are…
Continue Reading Falleció la leyenda brasileña del fútbol Mário Lobo Zagallo
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Continue Reading FBI arrests 3 in Florida on charges of assaulting officers in Jan. 6 insurrection
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Three Florida residents are in FBI custody on charges that they assaulted officers…
Continue Reading Prominent Black church in New York sued for gender bias by woman who sought to be its senior pastor
By DARREN SANDS Associated Press Over its 215-year history, the Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City has earned a reputation as the flagship of…
Continue Reading Family of woman killed by deputy after calling for help seeks $30 million in claim against LA county, sheriff’s department
CNN By Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — The family of a woman who was shot and killed by a responding deputy after calling for help in a domestic…
Continue Reading Short sellers lost more money betting against Tesla than any other company last year
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Here’s something sure to make Elon Musk smile – short sellers, those investors who placed bets that…
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The Top ‘Big Fish’ Stories of 2023
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Continue Reading Four-time World Cup winner and Brazilian soccer icon Mário Zagallo dies aged 92
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Soccer icon Mário Zagallo, a four-time World Cup winner with Brazil as a player and coach, has died at age 92, a…
Continue Reading El presidente Javier Milei llegó a la Antártida para lanzar una iniciativa ambiental impulsada por la AIEA
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El presidente Javier Milei, junto a una comitiva oficial, arribó este sábado a la Antártida, donde fue…
Continue Reading How to watch the Golden Globes, which will welcome Oprah Winfrey, Ben Affleck and more as presenters
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — The 81st edition of the Golden Globes will take place this Sunday in Los Angeles, unofficially heralding the start…
Continue Reading Russian shelling kills 11 in Donetsk region while Ukraine claims it hit a Crimean air base
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Eleven people were killed Saturday in Russian shelling in Ukraine’s partially occupied Donetsk province, according to…
Continue Reading DeSantis and Haley are battling to emerge in Iowa as the preferred Republican alternative to Trump
By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — The rivalry between GOP presidential candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley has become a…
Continue Reading A minibus explodes in Kabul, killing at least 2 civilians and wounding 14 others
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A minibus exploded in a mostly Shiite Muslim neighborhood in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, killing at least two civilians and…
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Continue Reading ¿Qué pasó en el vuelo de Alaska Airlines? Lo que sabemos sobre el incidente que dejó un hueco en el avión
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Los investigadores federales están buscando la pieza que falta del fuselaje de un avión de Alaska Airlines que se…
Continue Reading Residents across eastern U.S. and New England hunker down as snow, ice, freezing rain approaches
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Residents across the eastern U.S. — particularly in New England — are gassing up their snow…
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