March 2022

Big batch of solar energy projects approved in Virginia

March 16, 2022 8:34 am Associated Press

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Dominion Energy has received regulatory approval in Virginia for a series of solar projects expected to generate enough power…

Russia invades Ukraine

March 16, 2022 8:33 am CNN

By Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt, Meg Wagner, Helen Regan, Adam Renton, George Ramsay, Amarachi Orie and Ed Upright, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ &…

4 dead after 7.4-magnitude earthquake hits coast off Japan’s Fukushima prefecture

March 16, 2022 8:31 am CNN Newsource

By Emiko Jozuka, Mayumi Maruyama, Karen Smith and Brandon Miller, CNN A 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Japan late Wednesday night, killing at…

Lisa Kudrow is totally open to the idea of a ‘Romy and Michele’ sequel

March 16, 2022 8:30 am CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey Lisa Kudrow is thinking about treating the world to a “Romy And Michele’s High School Reunion” sequel. The…

Israel’s Bennett emerges as a mediator in Russia-Ukraine war

March 16, 2022 8:28 am Associated Press

By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Just a year ago, Naftali Bennett was struggling for political survival. Today, the Israeli…

Lake Powell hits historic low, raising hydropower concerns

March 16, 2022 8:24 am Associated Press

By SAM METZ and FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A critical Colorado River reservoir has fallen to a record low level,…

Lake Powell hits historic low, raising hydropower concerns

March 16, 2022 8:24 am Associated Press

By SAM METZ and FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A critical Colorado River reservoir has fallen to a record low level,…

Lake Powell hits historic low, raising hydropower concerns

March 16, 2022 8:24 am Associated Press

By SAM METZ and FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A critical Colorado River reservoir has fallen to a record low level,…

Lake Powell hits historic low, raising hydropower concerns

March 16, 2022 8:24 am Associated Press

By SAM METZ and FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A critical Colorado River reservoir has fallen to a record low level,…

Disney workers plan walkout to protest ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

March 16, 2022 8:22 am Associated Press

By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Disney workers are planning walkouts during their breaks every day this week to protest CEO…

Disney workers plan walkout to protest ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

March 16, 2022 8:22 am Associated Press

By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Disney workers are planning walkouts during their breaks every day this week to protest CEO…

Josh Sargent not on US roster for World Cup qualifiers

March 16, 2022 8:17 am Associated Press

By The Associated Press Norwich says forward Josh Sargent will not be on the U.S. roster for the Americans’ final three World Cup qualifiers. The…

McCutchen back in NL Central on one-year deal with Brewers

March 16, 2022 8:17 am Associated Press

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Andrew McCutchen is heading back to the NL Central after signing with the Milwaukee Brewers. The Brewers announced Wednesday they…

Blue Jays acquire 3B Matt Chapman from Oakland for 4 players

March 16, 2022 8:17 am Associated Press

By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — All-Star third baseman Matt Chapman was acquired by the Toronto Blue Jays from the…

Blue Jays acquire 3B Matt Chapman from Oakland for 4 players

March 16, 2022 8:17 am Associated Press

By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — All-Star third baseman Matt Chapman was acquired by the Toronto Blue Jays from the…

WHO Chief: World’s worst health crisis is in Ethiopia

March 16, 2022 8:12 am Associated Press

GENEVA (AP) — As much of the world’s attention is focused on the bloodshed in Ukraine, the head of the World Health Organization saya there is…

MLB drops regular COVID tests, can move games for health

March 16, 2022 8:10 am Associated Press

By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is dropping regular COVID-19 testing for all but symptomatic individuals…

Powerful quake off north Japan kills 4, more than 90 injured

March 16, 2022 8:10 am Associated Press

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan, smashing…

EXPLAINER: What would a Russian bond default mean?

March 16, 2022 8:04 am Associated Press

By The Associated Press Ratings agencies say Russia is on the verge of defaulting on government bonds following its invasion of Ukraine, with…

Antoni Porowski to receive Champion Award from GLSEN

March 16, 2022 8:01 am Associated Press

By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network is designating Antoni Porowski as a champion. The…

Diabetes & COVID-19: Scientists explore potential connection

March 16, 2022 7:58 am Associated Press

By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — Reports of rising diabetes cases during the pandemic have scientists exploring if…

Titans propose adding 2-point conversion to win in overtime

March 16, 2022 7:57 am Associated Press

By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer Proposals to change the rules for overtime have been submitted by three NFL teams, with Tennessee seeking to…

Terremoto de magnitud 7,3 en Fukushima, Japón, deja al menos dos muertos y más de 100 heridos

March 16, 2022 7:56 am CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN) — Un fuerte sismo de magnitud 7,3 que azotó la costa de la prefectura japonesa de Fukushima el miércoles mató al menos…

READ: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s address to Congress

March 16, 2022 7:56 am CNN Newsource

By CNN staff Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a virtual address to Congress on Wednesday. Read Zelensky’s remarks, below, as…

McCutchen back in NL Central on one-year deal with Brewers

March 16, 2022 7:49 am Associated Press

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Andrew McCutchen is heading back to the NL Central after signing with the Milwaukee Brewers. The Brewers announced Wednesday they…

Este mapa muestra el avance militar de Rusia en Ucrania hasta el momento

March 16, 2022 7:49 am CNN Newsource

Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — A casi tres semanas del inicio de la invasión, las tropas rusas siguen avanzando en territorio ucraniano…

Mild Mid-Week Intermission

March 16, 2022 7:44 am Courtney Aitken

WEATHER STORYThe weather pattern will remain active across the region for the next week. However, high pressure to the south will be close to enough…

Biden announces hundreds of millions in new security aid for Ukraine following Zelensky’s speech

March 16, 2022 7:44 am CNN

By Kaitlan Collins, Kevin Liptak, Phil Mattingly, Paul LeBlanc and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced an additional $800…

Fox correspondent Benjamin Hall has left Ukraine after suffering injuries from deadly attack

March 16, 2022 7:42 am CNN Newsource

By Brian Stelter and Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Fox News correspondent Benjamin Hall, who was severely injured while reporting outside Kyiv on…

‘It’s a dangerous stretch of road’: Second deadly hit-and-run on SW Hall Blvd. in just over a week

March 16, 2022 7:42 am CNN Newsource

By Drew Marine Click here for updates on this story BEAVERTON, Oregon (KPTV) — Early Tuesday morning, Beaverton police…

One person injured after jumping from second-story window of Beaverton townhome to escape fire

March 16, 2022 7:40 am CNN Newsource

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story BEAVERTON, Oregon (KPTV) — One person was taken to the hospital…

Así es Polonia: datos, historia y hechos sobre el país ubicado en el corazón de Europa

March 16, 2022 7:37 am CNN Newsource

Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Ubicado en el corazón de Europa, Polonia es el cruce geográfico y cultural entre Oriente y Occidente. Con…

Kylie Jenner talks postpartum recovery after baby Wolf: ‘It’s ok not to be ok’

March 16, 2022 7:34 am CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey, CNN Kylie Jenner is opening up about her postpartum recovery six weeks after welcoming her son, Wolf. The makeup mogul told fans…

Transportainment bill passes on final reading

March 16, 2022 7:29 am CNN Newsource

By Courtney Allen Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — The Metro Council meeting on…

Six takeaways from Zelensky’s address to Congress and Biden’s response

March 16, 2022 7:24 am CNN Newsource

By Kevin Liptak, CNN A war-weary Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, speaking from his office in Kyiv, called on the United States to do more to…

Se suponía que este iba a ser el gran año de Xi Jinping, pero está lidiando con el covid-19 y la guerra

March 16, 2022 7:20 am CNN Newsource

Germán Padinger (CNN) — En un año en el que todo lo que Xi Jinping ansiaba era que las cosas fueran estables, 2022 se perfila como todo lo…

Ferguson looks to improve safety on roads in light of recent crashes

March 16, 2022 7:18 am CNN Newsource

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — The Ferguson Traffic Commission…

Need for geriatric care givers grows as number of Alzheimer patients expected to rise in coming years

March 16, 2022 7:16 am CNN Newsource

By Jenna Rae Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — There’s fresh data showing a sizeable…

Hawaii’s mental health crisis growing as demand surges

March 16, 2022 7:10 am CNN Newsource

By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — The uncertainty of COVID-19, the economy…