These were the best and worst places for air quality in 2021, new report shows
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Air pollution spiked to unhealthy levels around the world in 2021, according to a new report. The report by IQAir, a company…
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Nearly one-third of American workers make less than $15 an hour, study finds
By Tami Luhby, CNN Nearly 52 million workers — or almost one-third of the nation’s labor force — earn less than $15 an hour,…
Continue ReadingMarch 21, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Helen Regan, Travis Caldwell, Amy Woodyatt, George Ramsay and Hafsa Khalil, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network, Inc., a…
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Tornado rips through New Orleans and its suburbs, killing 1
By GERALD HERBERT and REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press ARABI, La. (AP) — A tornado tore through parts of New Orleans and its suburbs Tuesday night,…
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Brenden Aaronson to miss last 3 US World Cup qualifiers
HOUSTON (AP) — Midfielder Brenden Aaronson will miss the United States’ final three World Cup qualifiers after injuring a knee during pregame…
Continue Reading Fudd helps UConn advance 52-47 over UCF in defensive battle
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Freshman Azzi Fudd scored 16 points and hit two key free throws late as No. 2 seed UConn…
Continue Reading Bullock, Mavs hold on after delay, beat Timberwolves 110-108
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Reggie Bullock scored 18 points with a clutch 3-pointer late after missing four games for personal…
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Texas appeals court upholds temporary injunction preventing the state from investigating families seeking gender-affirming care for transgender children
By Amir Vera and Ashley Killough, CNN A Texas appeals court reinstated a temporary injunction Monday ensuring families seeking gender-affirming care…
Continue Reading DeRozan, LaVine propel Bulls to 113-99 win over Raptors
By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — DeMar DeRozan and Zach LaVine each scored 26 points and Nikola Vucevic had 19 points and 13 rebounds…
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‘The Gilded Age’ rings the curtain down with a showdown of society titans and more
By Brian Lowry, CNN Well, you didn’t think they were going to have Marian get married off and live happily ever after in season one, did you?…
Continue Reading Wood makes career-best 8 3s as Rockets down Wizards 115-97
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Christian Wood set career highs with eight 3-pointers and 39 points as the Houston Rockets used a…
Continue Reading Mason scores 20 to lift Abilene Christian past Ohio in CBI
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Coryon Mason had 20 points as Abilene Christian edged past Ohio 91-86 in the College Basketball Invitational quarterfinals.…
Continue Reading Tatum scores 36, Celtics roll past Oklahoma City 132-123
By JOE ERWIN-BUETTNER Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 36 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Oklahoma City Thunder…
Continue Reading Tentative deal to keep Canada’s Liberals in power until 2025
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — A senior government official in Canada says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal party and the…
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Talbot, Wild blank Vegas 3-0 as Fleury watches from bench
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Nicolas Deslauriers scored in his Minnesota debut as the Wild beat the Vegas Golden…
Continue Reading Talbot, Wild blank Vegas 3-0 as Fleury watches from bench
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Nicolas Deslauriers scored in his Minnesota debut as the Wild beat the Vegas Golden…
Continue Reading US SailGP team capsizes 6 days ahead of $1 million race
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer The U.S. SailGP team capsized its foiling 50-foot catamaran just off Alcatraz Island on San Francisco Bay, six days…
Continue Reading US SailGP team capsizes 6 days ahead of $1 million race
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer The U.S. SailGP team capsized its foiling 50-foot catamaran just off Alcatraz Island on San Francisco Bay, six days…
Continue Reading Sheldon paces Ohio St. to 79-64 2nd-round NCAA win over LSU
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Jacy Sheldon had 23 points, eight assists and three steals, and sixth seed Ohio State…
Continue Reading South Alabama beats USC Upstate in The Basketball Classic
MOBILE, Ala. — Javon Franklin had a career-high 28 points as South Alabama narrowly defeated South Carolina Upstate 83-79 in the second round of…
Continue Reading Berger’s late layup sends Indiana past Princeton 56-55
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Grace Berger scored the last of her 15 points on a spinning, tiebreaking layup with 28.2…
Continue Reading Marchand scores 2, lifts Bruins past Canadiens in OT
MONTREAL (AP) — Brad Marchand scored his second goal of the game 34 seconds into overtime to give the Boston Bruins a 3-2 win over the Montreal…
Continue Reading Maxey scores 28 as 76ers, without Harden, Embiid, beat Heat
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 13 of his game-high 28 points in the fourth quarter, including nine in a…
Continue Reading Durant has 37, Nets beat Jazz 114-106 to extend good stretch
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant had 37 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the…
Continue Reading Video shows rescue from New Zealand boat on which 5 died
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A video shot from a New Zealand rescue helicopter shows a man clinging to the…
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Una fuerte tormenta causa “daños catastróficos” en dos escuelas de Texas
Una tormenta fuerte que azotó una ciudad de Texas este lunes causó importantes daños en dos…
Continue Reading Williams, McLemore lead short-handed Blazers past Pistons
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Brandon Williams scored 23 points and Ben McLemore added 21 as the patchwork Portland Trail Blazers…
Continue Reading Wallets, IDs but no survivors found in China Eastern crash
By DAKE KANG and NG HAN GUAN Associated Press WUZHOU, China (AP) — Mud-stained wallets. Bank cards. Official identity cards. Poignant reminders of…
Continue Reading Wallets, IDs but no survivors found in China Eastern crash
By DAKE KANG and NG HAN GUAN Associated Press WUZHOU, China (AP) — Mud-stained wallets. Bank cards. Official identity cards. Poignant reminders of…
Continue Reading Nicaraguan judge sentences 2 children of former president
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A judge in Nicaragua has given an eight-year prison sentence to Cristiana Chamorro, a journalist, potential presidential…
Continue Reading Hornets defeat Pelicans 106-103 for 5th straight victory
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball and Terry Rozier each scored 17 points and the Charlotte Hornets came back to…
Continue Reading Home cookin’: LeBron leads Lakers over Cavs in Ohio return
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James scored 38 points, notched another triple-double and sparked memories of his time in…
Continue Reading Home cookin’: LeBron leads Lakers over Cavs in Ohio return
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James scored 38 points, notched another triple-double and sparked memories of his time in…
Continue Reading From Bork to Kavanaugh, GOP grievances feature during Jackson hearing
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer The Republican grievances run deep. On the first day of hearings for President…
Continue Reading Lady Vols escape Belmont for 1st Sweet 16 berth since 2016
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sara Puckett hit a 3-pointer with 17.5 seconds left to put Tennessee ahead to stay as…
Continue Reading Arizona Senate GOP revives controversial election bill
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona Senate committee has revived and advanced a wide-ranging election bill that would…
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Retired federal judges defend Ketanji Brown Jackson’s record on child porn cases as ‘entirely consistent’
By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN A group of retired federal judges — including two Republican appointees — told the Senate…
Continue Reading Coastal Carolina beats FGCU 84-68 in The Basketball Classic
CONWAY, S.C. — Rudi Williams scored 24 points as Coastal Carolina topped Florida Gulf Coast 84-68 in the second round of The Basketball Classic.…
Continue ReadingHull twin sisters wrapping up Stanford career with another March Madness title run
By Vern Glenn Click here for updates on this story SPOKANE, Washington (KPIX) — This NCAA Tournament run is extra…
Continue Reading Vikings host ex-Pack LB Za’Darius Smith on free agent visit
Former Green Bay outside linebacker Za’Darius Smith has been in Minnesota for a free agent visit with the Vikings. Smith was released by the…
Continue Reading Carolina Hurricanes sign Kotkaniemi to 8-year extension
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes have signed forward Jesperi Kotkaniemi to an eight-year extension, which would keep the 21-year-old…
Continue Reading Man rescued from 16-inch underground pipe in California
ANTIOCH, Calif. (AP) — Authoities rescued a man who said he’d been trapped for two days in a 16-inch underground storm drain pipe in Northern…
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Comedy club pioneer Caroline Hirsch helps women take centerstage in male-dominated business
By KRISTINE JOHNSON Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — As we continue to celebrate and honor women…
Continue Reading Crews rescue man stuck in underground storm pipe for 2 days
ANTIOCH, Calif. (AP) — Officials say a man who was trapped 15 feet underground in a San Francisco Bay Area storm pipe the width of a large pizza…
Continue Reading Crews rescue man stuck in underground storm pipe for 2 days
ANTIOCH, Calif. (AP) — Officials say a man who was trapped 15 feet underground in a San Francisco Bay Area storm pipe the width of a large pizza…
Continue Reading Wisconsin to host U-18 women’s world hockey championship
The Under-18 women’s world championship will be held in Madison, Wisconsin, in June after the coronavirus pandemic led to the tournament being…
Continue Reading Nevada governor seeks no prosecution in restaurant encounter
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada’s governor says he doesn’t want two men prosecuted for accosting him and his family at a…
Continue Reading Nevada governor seeks no prosecution in restaurant encounter
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada’s governor says he doesn’t want two men prosecuted for accosting him and his family at a…
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‘Hurtful, invasive’: North Minneapolis family has packages stolen that memorialized late father
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A north Minneapolis family says they were the…
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Man found guilty in the murder of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright, nearly 12 years after his death
By Amir Vera and Jamiel Lynch, CNN Nearly 12 years after his death rocked the basketball world, former NBA player Lorenzen Wright’s murder case…
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