These players won (and lost) sports bettors the most in 2021
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Here are some athletes who were money in the bank for sports bettors this year:…
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Novak Djokovic se retira de la Copa ATP
Germán Padinger (CNN) — El número 1 del mundo en tenis, Novak Djokovic, se retiró del equipo serbio para la Copa ATP de la próxima semana…
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CDC director explains new Covid-19 guidance as the US heads into a harrowing phase of the pandemic
By Holly Yan and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Sweeping new Covid-19 isolation and quarantine guidelines were spurred by scientific research and what Americans…
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‘They know where Black voters live’: Challengers say ‘race blind’ redistricting maps are anything but
By Tierney Sneed, CNN In states like Texas and North Carolina, Republican lawmakers in charge of redrawing the political maps for the next decade say…
Continue ReadingRussian court shuts down Memorial Human Rights Center, day after sister group ordered closed
By Anna Chernova, Jack Guy and Niamh Kennedy, CNN A court in Moscow ordered the closure of the Memorial Human Rights Center on Wednesday, in the…
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Indonesian prosecutors delay sentence for top terror suspect
By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian prosecutors have postponed their sentencing demand for a top terror suspect…
Continue Reading Ties that bind: Some in CFP will face their former schools
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Michigan defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald went to high school in Georgia. He’s a…
Continue Reading WHO chief worried about ‘tsunami’ of omicron, delta cases
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization says he’s worried about the omicron and delta variants…
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A fan of black coffee and dark chocolate? It’s in your genes, a new study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Prefer your coffee black? Then you probably like dark, bitter chocolate, according to new research identifying a genetic basis…
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Jessica and Nelly Korda: The ‘built-in best buddies’ taking the golfing world by storm
By Ben Morse, CNN Playing on a professional golf tour can be a lonely place for players, traveling all over the globe with often very little time…
Continue Reading Cierra periódico Stand News en Hong Kong luego de que policÃa arrestara a siete personas vinculadas a este medio pro democracia
Germán Padinger (CNN) — El periódico digital Stand News anunció el cese inmediato de sus operaciones después de que la policÃa de Hong…
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Waymo will partner with China’s Geely to develop electric robotaxis
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business Waymo is teaming up with Chinese carmaker Geely to build electric, fully autonomous robotaxis for the United States.…
Continue Reading Israel strikes Gaza after gunfire wounds civilian near fence
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli and three Palestinians were wounded in the first exchange of fire in months on the…
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Hong Kong pop star Denise Ho arrested by national security police
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Cantopop star and prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Denise Ho was arrested at her home on Wednesday morning by the…
Continue Reading Los casi cinco metros de nieve en la Sierra Nevada de California están batiendo récords
RocÃo Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Después de meses de una sequÃa extrema que provocó escasez de agua y avivó incendios forestales, están cayendo…
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Cruises should be avoided regardless of vaccination status, CDC says
By Marnie Hunter and Naomi Thomas, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday increased the risk level for cruise ship travel…
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China urges US to protect its space station from satellites
BEIJING (AP) — China is urging the United States to protect a Chinese space station and its three-member crew after Beijing complained that…
Continue Reading China urges US to protect its space station from satellites
BEIJING (AP) — China is urging the United States to protect a Chinese space station and its three-member crew after Beijing complained that…
Continue Reading Asia stock markets mixed after Wall St high, virus surge
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets are mixed after Wall Street hit a high and new daily U.S. coronavirus cases…
Continue Reading Asia stock markets mixed after Wall St high, virus surge
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets are mixed after Wall Street hit a high and new daily U.S. coronavirus cases…
Continue Reading Goals come easy as Sharks top Coyotes 8-7 in shootout
By GIDEON RUBIN Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Tomas Hertl came out of COVID-19 protocols and delivered twice for the San Jose Sharks in…
Continue Reading Goals come easy as Sharks top Coyotes 8-7 in shootout
By GIDEON RUBIN Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Tomas Hertl came out of COVID-19 protocols and delivered twice for the San Jose Sharks in…
Continue Reading Tutu’s advocacy for LGBTQ rights did not sway most of Africa
By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer Desmond Tutu is being remembered for his passionate advocacy on behalf of LQBTQ people as well as his fight for…
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Tormenta de nieve que rompe récords en Sierra Nevada y cierra carreteras
La carretera principal de San Francisco a Reno estuvo cortada por tercer dÃa debido a la nieve que alcanzó un récord en el área del Lago Tahoe…
Continue Reading Goals come easy as Sharks top Coyotes 8-7 in shootout
By GIDEON RUBIN Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Tomas Hertl came out of COVID-19 protocols and delivered twice for the San Jose Sharks in…
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Jimmy Panetta anuncia su nueva candidatura al Congreso
El diputado Jimmy Panetta anunció que va empezar su campaña de reelección para el nuevo distrito 19 del…
Continue Reading Minnesota beats West Virginia 18-6 in Guaranteed Rate Bowl
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Ky Thomas ran for 144 yards and a touchdown, Mar’Kiese Irving added 129 yards rushing and…
Continue Reading Minnesota beats West Virginia 18-6 in Guaranteed Rate Bowl
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Ky Thomas ran for 144 yards and a touchdown, Mar’Kiese Irving added 129 yards rushing and…
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El condado de Santa Cruz declara una emergencia por la tormenta de invierno del 13 de diciembre
La Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Santa Cruz declaró una emergencia por tormenta invernal tras los 3,1 millones de dólares en daños causados…
Continue Reading Haliburton helps Kings topple short-handed Thunder 117-111
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton had 24 points and 10 assists, and the Sacramento Kings held off the…
Continue Reading Golden Knights beat Kings 6-3 for 6th straight road win
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault had two goals and an assist in the Vegas Golden Knights’ 6-3…
Continue Reading Golden Knights beat Kings 6-3 for 6th straight road win
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault had two goals and an assist in the Vegas Golden Knights’ 6-3…
Continue Reading Golden Knights beat Kings 6-3 for 6th straight road win
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault had two goals and an assist in the Vegas Golden Knights’ 6-3…
Continue Reading Curry makes 3,000th 3-pointer, Nuggets edge Warriors 89-86
By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry became the first player in NBA history to make 3,000 career 3-pointers on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingDecember 29 coronavirus pandemic and Omicron variant news
By Rhea Mogul, Adam Renton, Tara John and Ed Upright, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All…
Continue Reading In exodus from Lebanon, the well-off find new home in Cyprus
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press PARALIMNI, Cyprus (AP) — Many well-off Lebanese who escaped their country’s economic tailspin for a new…
Continue Reading Police say a 14-year-old is a suspect in a Texas convenience store shooting that left 3 dead
By Raja Razek and Andy Rose, CNN A 14-year-old who is considered “armed and dangerous” has been identified as a suspect in a convenience…
Continue Reading Curry makes 3,000th 3-pointer, Nuggets edge Warriors 89-86
By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry became the first player in NBA history to make 3,000 career 3-pointers on Tuesday…
Continue Reading Haliburton helps Kings topple short-handed Thunder 117-111
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton had 24 points and 10 assists, and the Sacramento Kings held off the…
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Aptos High parents file civil lawsuit against PVUSD after stabbing incident killed their son
Aptos High parents are claiming damages against Pajaro Valley School District for their son who was killed in a stabbing in…
Continue Reading Bedard, 16, youngest to score 4 goals in world juniors game
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor Bedard became the youngest player to score four goals in a world junior hockey championship game, leading Canada to…
Continue Reading Asia keeps omicron at bay, but a surge may be inevitable
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Omicron caseloads have remained relatively low in many countries in Asia. For now, many…
Continue Reading Former US Senate majority leader Harry Reid dies at 82
By LAURIE KELLMAN and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Harry Reid, the former Senate majority leader and Nevada’s longest-serving…
Continue Reading Former US Senate majority leader Harry Reid dies at 82
By LAURIE KELLMAN and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Harry Reid, the former Senate majority leader and Nevada’s longest-serving…
Continue Reading Johnson leads Saint Mary’s past Yale 87-60
MORAGA, Calif. — Logan Johnson tied his career high with a season-high 26 points as Saint Mary’s won its ninth straight home game, easily beating…
Continue Reading Johnson leads Saint Mary’s past Yale 87-60
MORAGA, Calif. — Logan Johnson tied his career high with a season-high 26 points as Saint Mary’s won its ninth straight home game, easily beating…
Continue Reading Armstrong leads California Baptist over La Verne 96-41
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Tre Armstrong had a season-high 20 points as California Baptist extended its home winning streak to 10 games, rolling past La…
Continue Reading Armstrong leads California Baptist over La Verne 96-41
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Tre Armstrong had a season-high 20 points as California Baptist extended its home winning streak to 10 games, rolling past La…
Continue Reading Suspect in Denver shootings wrote books previewing attacks
By COLLEEN SLEVIN and THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A man accused of killing five people in a rampage in Denver is believed to have…
Continue Reading Suspect in Denver shootings wrote books previewing attacks
By COLLEEN SLEVIN and THOMAS PEIPERT Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A man accused of killing five people in a rampage in Denver is believed to have…
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