January 2022

Virginia Republicans push for changes in marijuana law

January 29, 2022 6:32 AM Associated Press

By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Newly empowered Republican lawmakers in Virginia who opposed legalizing simple possession of…

Virginia Republicans push for changes in marijuana law

January 29, 2022 6:32 AM Associated Press

By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Newly empowered Republican lawmakers in Virginia who opposed legalizing simple possession of…

Hablemos de golpe de suerte: la galleta de la fortuna le da a un hombre de Carolina del Norte números de lotería para ganar US$ 4 millones

January 29, 2022 6:28 AM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN) — ¿Por qué crees que se llaman galletas de la fortuna? Después de su comida semanal en un restaurante chino, un hombre de…

Reference point: Barty replaces O’Neil as last Aussie winner

January 29, 2022 6:13 AM Associated Press

By BRUCE MATTHEWS Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — It underlined an identity issue when Chris O’Neil’s name was incorrectly…

Turkey orders TV programs to protect family values

January 29, 2022 6:11 AM Associated Press

By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president has ordered that steps be taken against media like TV programs that are…

Feds: Kansas woman led all-female Islamic State battalion

January 29, 2022 6:07 AM Associated Press

By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A woman who once lived in Kansas has been arrested after federal prosecutors charged…

This 2016 file photo shows Mega Millions lottery tickets near Burlington

Talk about a lucky break: Fortune cookie gives North Carolina man lottery numbers to win $4 million

January 29, 2022 6:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Jay Croft, CNN Why do you think they’re called fortune cookies? After his weekly meal at a Chinese restaurant, a North Carolina man used the…

The Pentagon is preparing to push the CEOs of America's largest defense companies to accelerate hypersonic weapons development by hosting a high-level meeting next week with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.

Pentagon to host high-level meeting to ‘light a fire’ and speed up hypersonic weapon development

January 29, 2022 6:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristin Fisher and Oren Liebermann, CNN The Pentagon is preparing to push the CEOs of America’s largest defense companies to accelerate…

Northeast faces below-freezing temperatures as it recovers from a record breaking weekend snowstorm. Pictured is Boston on Sunday.

Northeast faces below-freezing temperatures as it recovers from record-breaking weekend snowstorm

January 29, 2022 5:54 AM CNN

By Travis Caldwell and Robert Shackelford, CNN The Northeast continues to face dangerous cold Monday as it digs out of record snow from a bomb…

The walls of the St Michael's monastery are a reminder of the toll of conflict.

Defiance, patriotism and cool heads on show on the streets of Kyiv as threat of Russian invasion looms

January 29, 2022 5:48 AM CNN Newsource

By Sebastian Shukla, CNN On the walls of St. Michael’s monastery in Kyiv, there is a graphic and sad reminder of the toll of eight years of…

Divided no more? Court opening may draw Democrats together

January 29, 2022 5:45 AM Associated Press

KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats have fractured repeatedly over President Joe Biden’s agenda, stalling legislation and…

#MeToo protest in Amsterdam after allegations at TV show

January 29, 2022 5:34 AM Associated Press

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Hundreds of people have protested in Amsterdam in a #MeToo demonstration sparked by allegations of sexual impropriety linked to a…

#MeToo protest in Amsterdam after allegations at TV show

January 29, 2022 5:34 AM Associated Press

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Hundreds of people have protested in Amsterdam in a #MeToo demonstration sparked by allegations of sexual impropriety linked to a…

Un estudio revela el impacto que 10 minutos de ejercicio pueden tener en adultos mayores de 40 años

January 29, 2022 5:26 AM CNN Newsource

Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — ¿Podrías encontrar 10 minutos en tu día para aumentar tu actividad física? Podría salvar vidas,…

Nor’easter threatens blizzard conditions and coastal flooding on East Coast. It could be a historic storm in parts of New England

January 29, 2022 5:03 AM CNN

By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The nor’easter churning along the East Coast on Saturday is threatening a dangerous mix of heavy snow and fierce winds…

Joni Mitchell dice que seguirá a Neil Young al eliminar su música de Spotify debido a información errónea sobre vacunas

January 29, 2022 4:52 AM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN) — La cantautora Joni Mitchell dijo que eliminará su música de Spotify, luego de la controversia sobre la información…

Austria to ease virus rules after vaccine mandate begins

January 29, 2022 4:49 AM Associated Press

VIENNA (AP) — Austrian officials plan to loosen coronavirus restrictions in February. The announcement Saturday came just days before the…

Imagine spending your days tucked inside the Wren Library at Trinity College in Cambridge

A guide to ‘dark academia,’ the TikTok-popular aesthetic with preppy style and an intellectual focus

January 29, 2022 4:40 AM CNN Newsource

Scottie Andrew, CNN The “dark academic” is smart but sullen, effortlessly cool but largely withdrawn, with rings under their eyes…

Hallan cientos de hebras misteriosas en el corazón de la Vía Láctea

January 29, 2022 4:30 AM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN) — El centro de nuestra galaxia, la Vía Láctea, alberga una multitud de características intrigantes, que incluyen casi mil…

Barty wins drought-breaking Australian Open women’s title

January 29, 2022 4:11 AM Associated Press

By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Ash Barty has won the Australian Open women’s final in straight sets against…

Millions remain under blizzard warnings as nor’easter pummels the Northeast

January 29, 2022 4:10 AM CNN

By Jason Hanna, Aya Elamroussi and Christina Maxouris, CNN Much of the East Coast was covered with a thick blanket of snow Saturday night, with…

Poderosa y potencialmente histórica tormenta en el noreste de Estados Unidos deja sin electricidad a miles

January 29, 2022 4:08 AM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN) — Una tormenta en el noreste de Estados Unidos, denominada nor’easter, está trayendo una combinación traicionera de…

Laos makes big meth bust as UN warns of security breakdown

January 29, 2022 4:05 AM Associated Press

By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Police in the Southeast Asian nation of Laos have made their second huge seizure in three months of…

Swiss skier Suter wins last downhill before Olympics

January 29, 2022 4:02 AM Associated Press

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — World champion Corinne Suter has won the last downhill before the Beijing Olympics and the first without…

The 3 Supreme Court justices to watch after Breyer retires

January 29, 2022 4:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor would gain new power, Justice Elena Kagan…

Joel Embiid is playing at an MVP level this season.

‘We’ve got a chance to win it all!’: NBA superstar Joel Embiid discusses his love of Cameroon at the Africa Cup of Nations

January 29, 2022 3:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Glen Levy and Amanda Davies, CNN At approximately 11am on Saturday, January 29th, in the Philadelphia area of the United States, a 27-year-old man…

Italy’s president, 80, is recruited to stay on for 2nd term

January 29, 2022 3:51 AM Associated Press

By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italian President Sergio Mattarella has been pulled away from his impending retirement and…

Cameroon blames stadium deaths on ‘massive’ influx of fans

January 29, 2022 3:04 AM Associated Press

By EDWIN KINDZEKA MOKI Associated Press YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Cameroon authorities have blamed a deadly stadium crush at the African Cup of…

Cameroon blames stadium deaths on ‘massive’ influx of fans

January 29, 2022 3:04 AM Associated Press

By EDWIN KINDZEKA MOKI Associated Press YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Cameroon authorities have blamed a deadly stadium crush at the African Cup of…

Why exercise is also good for your sexual health

January 29, 2022 2:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN Many people know exercise is important for good physical health, even if they personally don’t work out on a…

Ashleigh Barty vence a Danielle Collins para convertirse en la primera campeona individual local del Abierto de Australia desde 1978

January 29, 2022 2:47 AM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN) — Ashleigh Barty se convirtió en la primera campeona local del Abierto de Australia desde 1978, después de vencer a la…

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern isolates after virus exposure

January 29, 2022 2:44 AM Associated Press

By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she is self-isolating after coming…

Joni Mitchell says she will follow Neil Young by removing her music from Spotify due to vaccine misinformation

January 29, 2022 2:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN Singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell said she will remove her music from Spotify, following controversy over vaccine…

Barty wins drought-breaking Australian Open women’s title

January 29, 2022 2:33 AM Associated Press

By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Ash Barty has won the Australian Open women’s final in straight sets against…

Ashleigh Barty beats Danielle Collins to become first home Australian Open singles champion since 1978

January 29, 2022 2:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Matias Grez, CNN Ashleigh Barty became the first home Australian Open champion since 1978 after beating grand slam final debutante Danielle…

Vaughn says he has spoken to students who feel harrassment is still a problem at the university.

More than 1,000 students were sexually abused at this university. An ex-NFL player wants their stories to be heard

January 29, 2022 1:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Throughout the bitter winter, during rain and snow, Jon Vaughn has alternated between sleeping in a tent or a campervan outside…

Turkish leader names new statistics chief as inflation rises

January 29, 2022 1:52 AM Associated Press

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president has fired the head of the Turkish Statistical Institute, which is responsible for posting official inflation…

Turkish leader names new statistics chief as inflation rises

January 29, 2022 1:52 AM Associated Press

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president has fired the head of the Turkish Statistical Institute, which is responsible for posting official inflation…

Many Peloton users are avid fans who aren't going away anytime soon.

Peloton die-hards are sticking with the flailing company

January 29, 2022 1:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business Just as its classes promise, Peloton itself has been getting quite a robust workout lately as it deals with a series…

Here’s how to drive safely on ice and snow

January 29, 2022 1:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Alaa Elassar, CNN With whiteout conditions predicted starting Friday as part of a strong winter storm poised to wallop a long stretch of the East…

Rejected by New Zealand, reporter turns to Taliban for help

January 29, 2022 12:59 AM Associated Press

By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A pregnant New Zealand journalist says she turned to the Taliban for help and is now…

Third COVID wave looms in Indonesia as omicron spreads

January 29, 2022 12:52 AM Associated Press

By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia is bracing for a third wave of COVID-19 infections as the highly…

Millions remain under blizzard warnings as nor’easter pummels the Northeast

January 29, 2022 12:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Jason Hanna, Aya Elamroussi and Christina Maxouris, CNN Much of the East Coast was covered with a thick blanket of snow Saturday night, with…

In France, anti-vax fury, politics make public service risky

January 29, 2022 12:14 AM Associated Press

By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press LE PECQ, France (AP) — In France, election-time politics and fury among opponents of COVID-19 vaccinations are…

Lisa Ling is telling the stories she wishes she’d heard as a kid

January 28, 2022 11:59 PM CNN Newsource

By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Lisa Ling grew up ashamed of her Chinese heritage. The history books she read in school made no mention of Asian…

Rams’ Donald: ‘Only thing I am lacking is being a champion.’

January 28, 2022 11:50 PM Associated Press

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Donald is firmly in conversations about the top pass rushers in NFL history. The Los Angeles…

Rams’ Donald: ‘Only thing I am lacking is being a champion.’

January 28, 2022 11:50 PM Associated Press

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aaron Donald is firmly in conversations about the top pass rushers in NFL history. The Los Angeles…

Flag Football seeks spot in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

January 28, 2022 11:44 PM Associated Press

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer The NFL is helping wave the flag for flag football to become part of the Olympics. The target is the 2028…

Flag Football seeks spot in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

January 28, 2022 11:44 PM Associated Press

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer The NFL is helping wave the flag for flag football to become part of the Olympics. The target is the 2028…

EXPLAINER: Can Portugal election clear political roadblock?

January 28, 2022 11:30 PM Associated Press

By BARRY HATTON Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese voters go to the polls Sunday, two years earlier than scheduled. The snap…

Month: January 2022