February 2022

Venice residents are concerned that a recent string of fires might turn into something much bigger in the near future if city officials don't step in to stop the spread before it's too late.

‘I’m worried it’s gonna be my house;’ String of fires in Venice over weekend have locals worried

February 28, 2022 11:18 AM CNN Newsource

By KCAL KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story VENICE, California (KCAL) — Venice residents are concerned that…

Ukrainian tennis player won’t play Russian unless tours act

February 28, 2022 11:16 AM Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — A Ukrainian tennis player who is seeded No. 1 at the Monterrey Open does not want to face a Russian opponent at the Mexican…

Capitola-Aptos Rotary donates $50,000 to honor late sergeant

February 28, 2022 11:16 AM Ricardo Tovar

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)– An extra $50,000 has been given to the County Parks Friends for the Willowbrook Park Memorial campaign to help…

Fla.’s Deutch won’t seek reelection; 31st House Dem to leave

February 28, 2022 11:13 AM Associated Press

MIAMI (AP) — U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch of Florida says he will not seek reelection in the fall. He is the 31st House Democrat to announce plans to leave…

California to end mask mandate for schools and unvaccinated

February 28, 2022 11:12 AM CNN, Ricardo Tovar

By JOCELYN GECKER and ADAM BEAM SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Due to declining case rates beginning on March 1, masks will not be required for…

Europe’s joint Mars mission with Russia postponed by war

February 28, 2022 11:08 AM Associated Press

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The European Space Agency says the launch this year of a joint mission with Russia to Mars is now…

Frustrated and furious Marshall Fire victims blast city leaders over new green building codes: ‘Why make it so hard for us?’

February 28, 2022 11:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Shaun Boyd Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Colorado (KCNC) — Two months after their lives were…

Swiss Federal President Ignazio Cassis speaks during a press conference in Bern

Switzerland ditches neutrality to sanction Russia and Putin

February 28, 2022 11:05 AM CNN

By Laura He, CNN Business Switzerland, a major hub for storing wealth that is popular with Russian oligarchs, is breaking with its tradition of…

Des Moines schools leader resigns from ‘exhausting’ job

February 28, 2022 11:04 AM Associated Press

By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district announced he will resign in…

US states adding to financial pressure on Russia over war

February 28, 2022 11:03 AM Associated Press

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press Governors and lawmakers in numerous U.S. states are seeking to add to the financial squeeze on Russia over its war…

Tempest in a teapot? Vatican prosecutors defend fraud trial

February 28, 2022 11:01 AM Associated Press

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Prosecutors in the Vatican’s fraud and extortion trial are dismissing defense objections…

Raiders, Jaguars to open NFL preseason in Hall of Fame game

February 28, 2022 11:01 AM Associated Press

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders and Jacksonville Jaguars will open the 2022 NFL preseason schedule on Aug. 4 in the Hall of Fame game.…

Raiders, Jaguars to open NFL preseason in Hall of Fame game

February 28, 2022 11:01 AM Associated Press

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders and Jacksonville Jaguars will open the 2022 NFL preseason schedule on Aug. 4 in the Hall of Fame game.…

California, Oregon, Washington to drop school mask mandates

February 28, 2022 11:00 AM Associated Press

By JOCELYN GECKER and ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The governors of California, Oregon and Washington have announced that…

Governors of California, Oregon and Washington announce end to school mask mandates in mid-March

February 28, 2022 11:00 AM Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Governors of California, Oregon and Washington announce end to school mask mandates in…

Colorado’s First Gentleman calls for reintroducing wolverines to high country

February 28, 2022 10:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Anica Padilla Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — Colorado First Gentleman Marlon Reis is…

For college quarterback Damon West spent time in prison and now is a motivational speaker.

College QBs journey from prison to motivational speaker is a life lesson for Dallas ISD students

February 28, 2022 10:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Keith Russell Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Damon West starts his presentation with, “We…

A Sayda compressor station connecting the Czech Gazela pipeline with German OPAL pipeline is shown in Germany

What if Moscow turns off the gas as the Ukraine conflict deepens?

February 28, 2022 10:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business If Russia halts its supply of gas to Europe to retaliate against the punishing sanctions for its invasion of Ukraine,…

Investors flee Lordstown again on thin Endurance forecast

February 28, 2022 10:47 AM Associated Press

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Shares in Lordstown Motors has taken another beating after the troubled electric truck…

NBA at 75: David Stern launches game-changing WNBA in 1997

February 28, 2022 10:46 AM Associated Press

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer David Stern had a vision to start a women’s professional basketball league with the NBA booming in the…

President Joe Biden will mark Black History Month with an event at the White House on February 28

Biden celebrates Black History Month at White House event

February 28, 2022 10:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Maegan Vazquez and Donald Judd, CNN President Joe Biden marked Black History Month with an event at the White House on Monday, celebrating his…

The tanker Sun Arrows loads its cargo of liquefied natural gas from the Sakhalin-2 project in the port of Prigorodnoye

Shell follows BP out of Russia as oil companies abandon Putin

February 28, 2022 10:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Mark Thompson, CNN Business Shell is getting out of Russia and ditching its joint ventures with Gazprom, including its involvement with the…

Man, 19, found dead behind Anne Arundel County funeral home

February 28, 2022 10:31 AM CNN Newsource

By WJZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Detectives are investigating the death of a man…

Firefighters battle a blaze in Boston on February 28.

25 people forced out of homes into cold as fire spreads to 3 East Boston buildings

February 28, 2022 10:25 AM CNN Newsource

By WBZ Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — At least 25 people were forced out of their homes…

ANÁLISIS | La reacción de China a la situación en Ucrania podría estar poniendo en peligro a sus ciudadanos

February 28, 2022 10:25 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los ciudadanos chinos en Ucrania se encuentran en una situación tensa debido a que los planes para una…

Shell to pull out of energy investments in Russia over war

February 28, 2022 10:19 AM Associated Press

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Shell says it’s pulling out of Russia as President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine…

People walking through Herald Square wear protective face masks while others do not outdoors in New York

A slew of states, cities and schools are ditching mask mandates this week. But the fate of one big mandate is still up in air

February 28, 2022 10:19 AM CNN

By Holly Yan, CNN Even some of the most ardent supporters of Covid-19 precautions are ditching mask mandates as health officials release new…

A slew of states, cities and schools are ditching mask mandates this week. But the fate of one big mandate is still up in air

February 28, 2022 10:19 AM CNN Newsource

By Holly Yan, CNN Even some of the most ardent supporters of Covid-19 precautions are ditching mask mandates as health officials release new…

FIFA and UEFA have suspended all Russian international and club teams from their competitions "until further notice

FIFA and UEFA suspend all Russian international and club teams from competitions

February 28, 2022 10:12 AM CNN

By Matias Grez, CNN FIFA and UEFA have suspended all Russian international and club teams from their competitions “until further notice,”…

FIFA and UEFA suspend all Russian international and club teams from competitions

February 28, 2022 10:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Matias Grez, CNN FIFA and UEFA have suspended all Russian international and club teams from their competitions “until further notice,”…

‘Magical’ ending for ‘Better Things’ fifth and final season

February 28, 2022 10:07 AM Associated Press

By BROOKE LEFFERTS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — “Better Things” showrunner Pamela Adlon always has a specific vision and message in her…

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson speaks after President Joe Biden announced Jackson as his nominee to the Supreme Court in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington.

Ketanji Brown Jackson to meet with top Democratic and Republican senators Wednesday

February 28, 2022 10:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeff Zeleny and Kate Sullivan, CNN Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will hold meetings with top Democratic and Republican senators on Wednesday, a…

New normal: Fence is up, Guard on standby for State of Union

February 28, 2022 10:05 AM Associated Press

By COLLEEN LONG and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The fencing around the U.S. Capitol is back up for the president’s…

Bins move along a conveyor at an Amazon fulfillment center on Cyber Monday in Robbinsville

Amazon will no longer require US warehouse employees to wear masks

February 28, 2022 10:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Amazon will no longer require its US warehouse employees to wear face masks in states where local laws do…

Supreme Court to review Native American child adoption law

February 28, 2022 10:04 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has agreed to review a case involving a federal law that gives Native Americans preference in adoptions of…

Shell to pull out of energy investments in Russia over war

February 28, 2022 10:03 AM Associated Press

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Shell says it’s pulling out of Russia as President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine…

Missouri jail administrator arrested, charged with statutory sodomy of a person less than 14 years old

February 28, 2022 10:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Shain Bergan Click here for updates on this story BENTON COUNTY, Missouri (KCTV) — Benton County’s jail…

Iowa jumps to 12 in women’s AP Top 25; top five unchanged

February 28, 2022 9:59 AM Associated Press

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Iowa climbed nine spots in the AP women’s basketball poll to No. 12 after a big week for the Hawkeyes.…

FIFA y UEFA suspenden a equipos nacionales y clubes de Rusia de competencias internacionales “hasta nuevo aviso”

February 28, 2022 9:57 AM CNN Newsource

urielblanco (CNN) — La FIFA y la UEFA anunciaron este lunes que todos los equipos de fútbol de Rusia, ya sean nacionales o clubes, quedan…

Across Ukraine’s Black Sea coast, Russia’s strategy is hard to see

February 28, 2022 9:56 AM CNN

By Nick Paton Walsh and Barry Neild, CNN Battered by intense shelling, peppered with gunfire and then … everything goes quiet. Along…

Across Ukraine’s Black Sea coast, Russia’s strategy is hard to see

February 28, 2022 9:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Nick Paton Walsh and Barry Neild, CNN Battered by intense shelling, peppered with gunfire and then … everything goes quiet. Along…

The Merry Widows surround he grave of Joe Cain

Joe Cain Day returns to downtown Mobile

February 28, 2022 9:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Lacey Beasley Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Two years later and Joe Cain Day is back…

DeChambeau withdraws from Bay Hill to avoid risking setback

February 28, 2022 9:50 AM Associated Press

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau won’t be at Bay Hill to defend his title. He says on Instagram that he is not 100% healthy and…

North Las Vegas Police investigate overdose death of middle school student

February 28, 2022 9:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Drew Andre Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — The North Las Vegas Police Department is…

Welcome to Las Vegas sign to light up in support of Ukraine

February 28, 2022 9:45 AM Associated Press

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Strip’s iconic welcome sign will be showing support for an embattled Ukraine in its war with Russia. KSNV-TV in…

1 dead, 13 injured in Las Vegas hookah lounge shooting east of the Strip

February 28, 2022 9:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Casper, Maddie White Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — One person is dead and 13 others…

Woman-owned Phoenix brewery donating portion of sales in honor of Women’s History Month

February 28, 2022 9:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexis Cortez, Whitney Clark Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO) — A woman-owned microbrewery in…

Atropellan a participantes de carnaval en Bolivia: hay al menos 9 muertos y 19 heridos

February 28, 2022 9:34 AM CNN Newsource

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Al menos nueve personas murieron, entre ellas un menor de edad, y 19 resultaron heridas luego de que…

Derek Jeter steps down as Miami Marlins CEO

February 28, 2022 9:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling, CNN Derek Jeter has stepped down as the CEO of the Miami Marlins, citing philosophical differences with the Major League Baseball…

EXCLUSIVE: Prominent conservative judge who advised Pence on the 2020 election endorses Biden’s Supreme Court nominee

February 28, 2022 9:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Jamie Gangel and Ariane de Vogue, CNN The Biden White House is getting a major endorsement for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson…

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