Remote Games: NBC announcers ready to call action from US
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Most of NBC’s announcers for the Winter Olympics in Beijing are going to be stationed stateside. NBC isn’t alone in…
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Remote Games: NBC announcers ready to call action from US
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Most of NBC’s announcers for the Winter Olympics in Beijing are going to be stationed stateside. NBC isn’t alone in…
Continue Reading New Jersey man pleads guilty in Brady Super Bowl ring scam
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A New Jersey man who posed as a former New England Patriots player in order to buy and sell Super Bowl rings that he…
Continue Reading New Jersey man pleads guilty in Brady Super Bowl ring scam
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A New Jersey man who posed as a former New England Patriots player in order to buy and sell Super Bowl rings that he…
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New Jersey man pleads guilty in Brady Super Bowl ring scam
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A New Jersey man who posed as a former New England Patriots player in order to buy and sell Super Bowl rings that he…
Continue Reading 14-year-old Texas boy accused of killing 8-year-old brother
ATHENS, Texas (AP) — Authorities are accusing a 14-year-old East Texas boy of murder in the fatal shooting of his 8-year-old brother. In a…
Continue Reading TSU: Jackson State withdraws from Southern Heritage Classic
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee State’s president says Jackson State’s decision to withdraw from the Southern Heritage Classic “insensitive…
Continue Reading Arizona GOP chair files suit to block Jan. 6 panel subpoena
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Republican Party Chair Kelli Ward and her husband have filed a lawsuit seeking to block a subpoena of their phone records by…
Continue Reading Pulisic benched among 7 qualifying changes in 3-degree chill
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Christian Pulisic was benched as U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter changed seven starters for a World Cup qualifier against…
Continue Reading Louisiana governor denies report he tried to hide or influence investigation into Ronald Greene’s in-custody death
By Nick Valencia, Maria Cartaya and Christina Maxouris, CNN Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards on Tuesday called the actions of state troopers involved…
Continue ReadingUAE intercepts and destroys 3 ‘hostile’ drones
By Mostafa Salem and Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN Three hostile drones were intercepted over the United Arab Emirates at dawn on Wednesday, the…
Continue Reading Why police forces are struggling to recruit and keep officers
By Ryan Young and Devon M. Sayers, CNN In a growing number of American cities, if you call the police, there are fewer officers taking the call.…
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Meta shares plummet 20% after posting rare profit decline
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Facebook rattled investors on Wednesday by posting a rare profit decline, driven by the company’s heavy spending…
Continue Reading 4 dead, 2 injured after house fire; explosions reported
SHICKSHINNY, Pa. (AP) — Four people are dead and two are injured after a home went up in flames and explosions in northeastern Pennsylvania.…
Continue Reading USC’s Riley details recruiting coups, reunion with Williams
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lincoln Riley says he didn’t and couldn’t talk to Caleb Williams between the day…
Continue Reading USC’s Riley details recruiting coups, reunion with Williams
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lincoln Riley says he didn’t and couldn’t talk to Caleb Williams between the day…
Continue Reading Ovechkin to miss All-Star Game after entering protocols
By RICH DUBROFF Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin will miss the NHL All-Star Game in Las Vegas on Saturday…
Continue Reading Mexico arrests state security chief on torture charges
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican federal agents have arrested the security chief for the central state of Aguascalientes on charges of torture. Porfirio…
Continue Reading Ex-top drug cop in Bolivia charged with cocaine trafficking
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press Writer MIAMI (AP) — A former Bolivian antinarcotics chief has been charged in the U.S. with conspiring to…
Continue Reading Nicaragua’s congress bans 4 universities and 6 aid groups
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Nicaragua’s National Assembly has outlawed four private universities, some linked to the Roman Catholic Church.…
Continue Reading Mississippi governor signs law allowing medical marijuana
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi will join the majority of states in allowing medical marijuana. Gov.…
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¿Eres un “tinglehead”? El extraño mundo del ASMR
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — ¿Escuchar un susurro te produce un cosquilleo en el cuero cabelludo? ¿Te parece relajante ver cómo te pasan las…
Continue Reading EPA: New mail-delivery fleet needs more electric vehicles
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency says a U.S. Postal Service plan to replace its huge fleet of…
Continue Reading Recruiting wars: A&M’s Fisher says rumors are ‘garbage’
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher is angry about rumors that booster-funded NIL deals are fueling the…
Continue ReadingRecruiting wars: A&M’s Fisher says rumors are ‘garbage’
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher is angry about rumors that booster-funded NIL deals are fueling the…
Continue Reading Las Vegas Aces re-sign 2020 WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Aces have re-signed restricted free agent A’ja Wilson, locking up the 2020 WNBA MVP at the start of free agency.…
Continue Reading Las Vegas Aces re-sign 2020 WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Aces have re-signed restricted free agent A’ja Wilson, locking up the 2020 WNBA MVP at the start of free agency.…
Continue Reading Saints GM compliments Flores as coaching search continues
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said the club remains “in the middle” of its coaching search after…
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Wind Tapers Off
WEATHER STORY High pressure will remain control of the West Coast for the next week or so. Offshore winds were strong as the ridge built in, but they…
Continue Reading Arizona State defensive coordinator Pierce steps down
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State associate head coach and defensive coordinator Antonio Pierce has resigned to…
Continue Reading Arizona State defensive coordinator Pierce steps down
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State associate head coach and defensive coordinator Antonio Pierce has resigned to…
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Spotify CEO addresses Joe Rogan controversy
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Spotify CEO Daniel Ek addressed the controversy around comedian and podcast host Joe Rogan on Wednesday, saying that…
Continue Reading Arizona Senate approves transgender sports bill
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Senate has voted to bar transgender girls and women from competing on the high school or college sports team that aligns…
Continue Reading GOP bill would require some Arizona early voters to show ID
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Republican lawmakers have advanced legislation requiring voters to show identification when they drop off a mail ballot at a…
Continue Reading MATCHDAY: Madrid visits Athletic in Copa quarterfinals
The Associated Press Real Madrid tries to return to the Copa del Rey semifinals when it visits Athletic Bilbao at San Mamés Stadium. Madrid hasn’t…
Continue Reading19 people found frozen to death, sparking diplomatic row between Turkey and Greece
By Isil Sariyuce and Joshua Berlinger, CNN The number of people found frozen to death in a small Turkish town near the border with Greece has risen…
Continue Reading Florida tops Missouri in afternoon game due to winter storm
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Myreon Jones had 18 points and five 3-pointers, Tyree Appleby scored all 17 of his points in the second half and Florida beat…
Continue Reading Browns refute tanking claims by former coach Hue Jackson
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns say suggestions by former coach Hue Jackson that he was paid by the team to…
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Buscan al sospechoso del tiroteo en Soledad, la víctima recibió varios disparos
La víctima fue trasladada al hospital y actualmente está siendo operada, pero las autoridades dicen que va a…
Continue Reading Olympian moved to village after tearful video in isolation
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Belgian skeleton racer Kim Meylemans was permitted to enter one of the Olympic villages hours after…
Continue Reading Migrantes venezolanos aumentan en un 12.000% en la frontera sur de EE.UU.
Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — 11.948%. Es el drástico aumento de migrantes venezolanos en la frontera sur de Estados Unidos, según datos…
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Biden formally bringing on 3 outside advisers to play key roles in Supreme Court nomination process
By Phil Mattingly, CNN The White House is formally bringing out three key outside advisers to guide President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court…
Continue Reading Biden formally bringing on 3 outside advisers to play key roles in Supreme Court nomination process
By Phil Mattingly, CNN The White House is formally bringing out three key outside advisers to guide President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court…
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‘Abbott Elementary’ has teachers laughing — and relating
By Leah Asmelash, CNN Though still in its first season, “Abbott Elementary” has captured the hearts of millions. The show, a new…
Continue Reading US to modernize, speed up work on Puerto Rico power grid
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Three federal agencies have promised to help modernize Puerto Rico’s outage-plagued…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Blood supplies run short, affecting patient care
After the holidays, it’s normal for the nationwide supply of life-saving blood to dwindle at hospitals and blood banks as donations slow. But this…
Continue Reading Valencia and Rayo advance to Copa del Rey quarterfinals
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Valencia has reached its second Copa del Rey semifinal in four years by defeating Cádiz 2-1. Rayo…
Continue Reading US Ex-missionary guilty of sexually assaulting Ugandan girl
MACON, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia man has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a girl under the care of his church while doing missionary work in…
Continue Reading Strong winds sweep through parts of California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Strong winds are raking parts of California on Wednesday, making travel difficult on some highways and raising the prospect of…
Continue Reading US to modernize, speed up work on Puerto Rico power grid
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Three federal agencies have promised to help modernize Puerto Rico’s outage-plagued…
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