EXPLAINER: What would a Russian bond default mean?
By The Associated Press Ratings agencies say Russia could default on its dollar-denominated bonds, billions of which are owed to foreigners. That…
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Pandemic preparedness bill moves ahead; funding still needed
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate committee has approved a bipartisan blueprint to overhaul the nation’s…
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Pandemic preparedness bill moves ahead; funding still needed
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate committee has approved a bipartisan blueprint to overhaul the nation’s…
Continue Reading Pfizer asks US to allow 4th COVID vaccine dose for seniors
By ZEKE MILLER and LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer and its partner BioNTech asked U.S. regulators to authorize an…
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Falcons re-sign free-agent PK Younghoe Koo to 5-year deal
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Younghoe Koo, who has give the Atlanta Falcons a reliable option on field goals and extra points since 2019, has signed…
Continue Reading Pfizer asks US to allow 4th COVID vaccine dose for seniors
By ZEKE MILLER and LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer and its partner BioNTech asked U.S. regulators to authorize an…
Continue Reading War in Ukraine is center stage at Hungary’s election rallies
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Two mass rallies in Hungary’s capital were dominated by anxiety over Russia’s…
Continue Reading Olympic gold medalist Steveson looks to repeat as NCAA champ
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer Minnesota’s Gable Steveson can put a memorable final touch on one of the most impressive collegiate wrestling…
Continue Reading Upstart USF joins big-name WCC rivals in NCAA Tournament
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The University of San Francisco has emerged as an NCAA Tournament team from the same…
Continue Reading Upstart USF joins big-name WCC rivals in NCAA Tournament
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The University of San Francisco has emerged as an NCAA Tournament team from the same…
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Monterey County Board of Supervisors to ban flavored tobacco sales
Monterey County Supervisors will be voting whether or not it will be banning flavored tobacco and single-use e-cigarettes within the incorporated…
Continue Reading No charges against 2 Chicago officers in fatal shootings
By SARA BURNETT and DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A prosecutor says no charges will be filed against the Chicago police officers who…
Continue Reading Mercedes opens Alabama battery plant, adding up to 600 jobs
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Mercedes-Benz has opened a new electric vehicle battery factory near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, that will create up to 600 new…
Continue Reading Packers announce Rodgers has signed contract extension
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers has officially signed a contract extension assuring the two-time reigning MVP will remain with the Green Bay…
Continue Reading NFL helping USFL launch in April with officiating crews
By The Associated Press The revitalized USFL, which begins play in April, will be using 32 game officials who are in the NFL Development Pipeline.…
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The real-life ‘Inventing Anna’ is facing deportation
By Marianne Garvey and Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Anna Sorokin, the fake German heiress Netflix’s “Inventing Anna” is based on,…
Continue Reading EU and UK hit Russia with wider sanctions that target luxury
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union have slapped a new round of sanctions against Russia, seeking to deny oligarchs…
Continue Reading EU and UK hit Russia with wider sanctions that target luxury
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union have slapped a new round of sanctions against Russia, seeking to deny oligarchs…
Continue Reading Proud Boys leader charged in Jan. 6 plot jailed until trial
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A leader in the far-right Proud Boys extremist group will remain jailed until his trial on…
Continue Reading Expansion: Women’s NCAA field features inaugural First Four
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer Florida State coach Sue Semrau was able to sleep a little easier this week knowing there were four additional…
Continue Reading Wisconsin GOP leader Vos to meet with election fraud backers
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says he is meeting with advocates for decertifying…
Continue Reading EU regulators clear Amazon’s $8.45 billion purchase of MGM
LONDON (AP) — European regulators have cleared Amazon’s purchase of Hollywood studio MGM, saying the deal doesn’t raise any competition…
Continue Reading EU regulators clear Amazon’s $8.45 billion purchase of MGM
LONDON (AP) — European regulators have cleared Amazon’s purchase of Hollywood studio MGM, saying the deal doesn’t raise any competition…
Continue Reading Mexcio deports border gang leader after shooting
By MARIA VERZA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico has deported the alleged leader of a bloodthirsty gang of border hitmen, one day after…
Continue Reading Chastain, Suarez have upstart Trackhouse eyeing victories
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A quick glance at the statistics fails to accurately show the most improved NASCAR team…
Continue ReadingMasks on planes requirement dropped by some UK airlines
Francesca Street, CNN Face coverings have become a staple of air travel over the past couple years. For some passengers, they’ve proven…
Continue Reading EU imposes sanctions on Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich
By SAMUEL PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has imposed sanctions on Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich as part…
Continue Reading Cops: Man arrested after ambulance theft wanted to “go home’
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — A 46-year-old Pima County man accused of crashing an ambulance after stealing it from outside a hospital in a Phenix suburb…
Continue Reading Orioles’ Rutschman, Tigers’ Torkelson among top MLB rookies
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman, Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. and Detroit…
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White House: Biden will travel to Europe for Ukraine talks
President Joe Biden will travel to Europe next week for face-to-face talks with European leaders about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, White House…
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Russia issues sanctions against Biden and a long list of US officials and political figures
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN Russia on Tuesday imposed sanctions against a wide range of American officials, including President Joe Biden, marking another…
Continue Reading War yields softer sentence in illegal campaign donation case
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Ukraine-born businessman has been sentenced to a year in prison for his conviction in a…
Continue Reading War yields softer sentence in illegal campaign donation case
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Ukraine-born businessman has been sentenced to a year in prison for his conviction in a…
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San Jose Police officer passes because of fentanyl overdose
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION-TV)– San Jose Police Officer De’jon Packer died of ‘fentanyl toxicity’ according to the coroner. Officer Packer passed away…
Continue Reading Ex-hedge fund CEO aims to be hometown boy in key Senate race
By MARC LEVY Associated Press LEBANON, Pa. (AP) — As CEO of the world’s largest hedge fund, David McCormick wore suits, lived on Connecticut’s…
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Netflix adds new Dr. Seuss series, expanding its children’s programming
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Winning the hearts and minds of children could be part of the solution to Netflix’s recent growth problems.…
Continue Reading Braves sign new 1B Olson to $168 million, 8-year contract
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — After cutting ties with Freddie Freeman, the Atlanta Braves have signed new first baseman Matt…
Continue Reading Braves sign new 1B Olson to $168 million, 8-year contract
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — After cutting ties with Freddie Freeman, the Atlanta Braves have signed new first baseman Matt…
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Chelsea made plea for ‘sporting integrity,’ despite oligarch owner being sanctioned after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
By Ben Church, CNN It’s a request that was described as “ironic in the extreme.” Despite Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich being…
Continue Reading White House: Biden will travel to Europe for Ukraine talks
By AAMER MADHANI and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will travel to Europe next week for face-to-face talks…
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Aumentan los arrestos en la frontera de EE.UU. y México durante febrero, según la Patrulla Fronteriza
macamilarincon (CNN) –– La Patrulla Fronteriza de Estados Unidos realizó más de 158.000 arrestos en la frontera sur de EE.UU. durante febrero,…
Continue Reading Orange County Sheriff’s Office’s final report reaffirms no foul play in Bob Saget’s death
By Gregory Lemos, CNN The Orange County Sheriff’s Office issued its final report into the death of Bob Saget on Tuesday and said it will comply…
Continue Reading Swiss threaten to boycott swim worlds if Russians compete
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The Swiss swimming federation has threatened to boycott this year’s world championships if the sport’s governing…
Continue Reading Biden se reunirá con líderes de la OTAN en Bruselas la próxima semana en medio de la guerra de Ucrania
macamilarincon (CNN) –– El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, viajará a Europa la próxima semana para reunirse con algunos líderes…
Continue Reading Lawmakers rip Emmert, demand more progress on NCAA equity
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Three congressional lawmakers say the NCAA has made “inadequate progress” in addressing the inequities in…
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Intel will invest nearly $90 billion in Europe’s chipmaking industry
By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Intel plans to invest up to €80 billion ($89 billion) over the next decade to build up Europe’s supply chain for…
Continue Reading‘I’m throwing a party!’ Kansas man thrilled new bill will save his classic Corvette
By Angie Ricono and Cyndi Fahrlander Click here for updates on this story FAIRWAY, Kansas (KCTV) — Rich Martinez is a…
Continue Reading 2 found dead after fire in abandoned building in Winnemucca
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. (AP) — Authorities say the bodies were two men were found after a fire in an abandoned building in Winnemucca, Officials said…
Continue Reading Boza presenta “Bucle” su segundo álbum y conversa con Zona Pop CNN sobre su disciplina al escribir, la salud mental y su tiempo en la cárcel
Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Boza presentó este viernes “Bucle”, su segunda producción de estudio, que incluye temas…
Continue Reading Fake heiress Anna Sorokin makes new bid to fight deportation
NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer says the convicted swindler who claimed to be a German heiress to finance a posh lifestyle in New York is making a new bid…
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