Thai royalists ask that Amnesty International office be shut
By CHALIDA EKVITTHAYAVECHNUKUL Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Royalist activists in Thailand say they will present a petition with 1.2 million…
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Report: Conspiracy theorists fuel bump in extremist killings
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press The Anti-Defamation League says the number of killings by domestic extremists rose last year in the United…
Continue Reading GLIMPSES: Olympic skiing on filaments of gold
By The Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Light, snow and shadow combine to form something ethereal in this image by Associated Press…
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GLIMPSES: Olympic skiing on filaments of gold
By The Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Light, snow and shadow combine to form something ethereal in this image by Associated Press…
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Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 15 de febrero: EE.UU. solicita extradición de Juan Orlando Hernández
CNNEspañol sjv Rusia dice que Putin está dispuesto a negociar. Gobierno de Canadá invoca Ley de Emergencias tras bloqueos y protestas por medidas…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Will burglar alarms still work after 3G shutdown?
By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — As telecom companies rev up the newest generation of mobile service, called 5G, they’re…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Will burglar alarms still work after 3G shutdown?
By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — As telecom companies rev up the newest generation of mobile service, called 5G, they’re…
Continue Reading Kenyan lawyer goes on ICC trial in witness tampering case
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Kenyan lawyer has gone on trial at the International Criminal Court charged with…
Continue ReadingPutin says some Russian troops are withdrawing after drills, but skepticism in Ukraine and US remains
By Ivana Kottasová, Nathan Hodge and Uliana Pavlova, CNN President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia was sending some troops back to base…
Continue ReadingPutin says some Russian troops are withdrawing after drills, but skepticism in Ukraine and US remains
By Ivana Kottasová, Nathan Hodge and Uliana Pavlova, CNN President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia was sending some troops back to base…
Continue Reading Emotional Valieva takes lead in Olympic figure skating
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Teen sensation Kamila Valieva put aside the emotional exhaustion from being at the center of a…
Continue Reading Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know on hopes of averting war
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow is ready for talks with the United States and NATO on…
Continue Reading Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know on hopes of averting war
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow is ready for talks with the United States and NATO on…
Continue Reading Pentagon: Contractor mergers hurt national security, economy
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press The Defense Department has released a report that says mergers and consolidation among its contractors pose risks to…
Continue Reading Pentagon: Contractor mergers hurt national security, economy
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press The Defense Department has released a report that says mergers and consolidation among its contractors pose risks to…
Continue Reading Wafer-thin margin leads to Olympic silver for Eileen Gu
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Eileen Gu earned a silver medal with her final run in the Olympic women’s ski…
Continue Reading Eileen Gu: Navigating two cultures, judged by both of them
By JANIE HAR and SARAH DiLORENZO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — She is an exceptional athlete who has already won gold and silver in the Beijing…
Continue Reading Eileen Gu: Navigating two cultures, judged by both of them
By JANIE HAR and SARAH DiLORENZO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — She is an exceptional athlete who has already won gold and silver in the Beijing…
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By JANIE HAR and SARAH DiLORENZO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — She is an exceptional athlete who has already won gold and silver in the Beijing…
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Novak Djokovic wins first match of 2022 at Dubai Tennis Championships
By George Ramsay and David Close, CNN World No. 1 Novak Djokovic defeated Lorenzo Musetti 6-3 6-3 in his first match of the year at the Dubai Tennis…
Continue Reading US to face Slovakia in Olympic men’s hockey quarterfinals
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — The top-seeded United States will face Slovakia in the quarterfinals of the men’s hockey…
Continue Reading For Olympic curling skips, lost voice is occupational hazard
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Tabitha Peterson is fighting a tricky and troublesome injury as she tries to guide the U.S.…
Continue Reading WHO Europe warns of COVID rise in east, like Russia, Ukraine
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization’s Europe office says it is turning its attention to growing rates of…
Continue Reading WHO Europe warns of COVID rise in east, like Russia, Ukraine
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization’s Europe office says it is turning its attention to growing rates of…
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White House to unveil multi-pronged approach to reduce emissions in the manufacturing sector
By Donald Judd, CNN The White House will unveil new efforts to reduce emissions in the manufacturing sector Tuesday, including nearly $10 billion in…
Continue Reading Russia’s Olympic doping case helps China skirt dicey topics
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The doping scandal around Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been a Games-changer at the…
Continue Reading Russia’s Olympic doping case helps China skirt dicey topics
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The doping scandal around Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been a Games-changer at the…
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Elon Musk has donated $5.7 billion in Tesla shares to charity
By Charles Riley, CNN Business Tesla CEO Elon Musk has donated roughly $5.7 billion worth of the electric carmaker’s shares to charity. The…
Continue Reading Norway repeats Olympic team pursuit gold; Japan skater falls
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — Norway has won its second straight Olympic gold medal in men’s team pursuit speedskating. The…
Continue Reading Un sacerdote bautizó a personas durante décadas usando una palabra equivocada. Ahora todos esos bautismos se consideran inválidos
olivertapia (CNN) — Un sacerdote católico renunció después de que una investigación de la iglesia descubrió que realizó bautismos…
Continue Reading Viewing Vonn helps Swiss skier Suter win Olympic downhill
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — What better way to prepare for an Olympic downhill race than by watching Lindsey Vonn. Swiss skier…
Continue Reading Indonesian principal given life term for raping 13 students
By ADI MARSIELA Associated Press BANDUNG, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian court has sentenced an Islamic boarding school principal to life in prison…
Continue ReadingOttawa police chief is leaving his post, city officials say amid ongoing protests
By Kelly McCleary and Holly Yan, CNN Amid ongoing protests against Canada’s Covid-19 regulations, officials in Canada’s capital and the…
Continue Reading After medals, Humphries, Meyers Taylor back on Olympic ice
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Olympic routine for Kaillie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor has always been the same. They…
Continue Reading Ethiopia lifts state of emergency early, citing calming war
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopian lawmakers have voted to end the country’s three-month state of emergency early as mediation efforts continue to…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic willing to skip French Open and Wimbledon over his vaccine stance, he tells BBC in on-camera interview
By CNN Sport Staff In an on-camera interview with the BBC, world No. 1 Novak Djokovic said he is willing to skip playing in the French Open or…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic dice que está dispuesto a perderse el Abierto de Francia y Wimbledon por su postura sobre la vacuna contra el covid-19
olivertapia (CNN) — En una entrevista en cámara con la BBC, el No. 1 del mundo del tenis masculino, Novak Djokovic, dijo que está dispuesto a…
Continue Reading Norway takes Olympic gold medal in biathlon team relay
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Clean shooting cleared the way for the Boe brothers to win another Olympic gold medal…
Continue ReadingCourt frees brother who confessed to killing social media star Qandeel Baloch
By Sophia Saifi, Azaz Syed and Rhea Mogul, CNN The brother of murdered social media star Qandeel Baloch has been freed by a Pakistan appeals court,…
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Celebrate yourself this day after Valentine’s Day
By Allison Hope, CNN Hold the flowers and the chocolates and the sappy love poems. Forget Valentine’s Day and Galentine’s Day and the…
Continue Reading What to know about accounting firm Mazars’ move to back away from Trump
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Mazars USA, the accounting firm that former President Donald Trump and his businesses have used for years, cut ties with him in…
Continue Reading US faces Canada again in women’s hockey for Olympic gold
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — One of sports’ fiercest and longest-running grudge-matches will resume Thursday when the…
Continue Reading Bomb blasts military bus in Syrian capital, killing 1
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian state TV says a bomb attached to a bus carrying Syrian troops in Damascus has exploded and killed one soldier. Eleven…
Continue Reading Last 1 in, Gremaud edges Gu for Olympic ski slopestyle gold
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Mathilde Gremaud won the ski slopestyle contest by the slimmest of margins over fan…
Continue Reading Eileen Gu: Navigating two cultures, judged by both of them
By JANIE HAR and SARAH DiLORENZO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — She is an exceptional athlete who has already won gold and silver in the Beijing…
Continue Reading Eileen Gu: Navigating two cultures, judged by both of them
By JANIE HAR and SARAH DiLORENZO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — She is an exceptional athlete who has already won gold and silver in the Beijing…
Continue Reading Eileen Gu: Navigating two cultures, judged by both of them
By JANIE HAR and SARAH DiLORENZO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — She is an exceptional athlete who has already won gold and silver in the Beijing…
Continue Reading Singapore air show subdued 2 years into pandemic
By ZEN SOO Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore’s biennial air show opened Tuesday on a smaller scale than before the pandemic, even as…
Continue Reading Singapore air show subdued 2 years into pandemic
By ZEN SOO Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore’s biennial air show opened Tuesday on a smaller scale than before the pandemic, even as…
Continue Reading Winter Olympians champion climate, peace amid muted activism
By KELVIN CHAN Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Around the world, athletes are throwing their support behind political and social causes, part of a…
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