IMF chief: Ukraine war will have ‘devastating’ consequences for Russia’s economy
By Julia Horowitz, CNN The International Monetary Fund has drawn criticism for forecasting that Russia will see stronger economic growth this year…
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Major protest rallies underway in Greece after rail disaster
By DEREK GATOPOULOS and THEODORA TONGAS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Major demonstrations are underway in Athens and cities across Greece…
Continue Reading Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific posts $834 million loss for 2022
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. says it’s ready to rebuild as Hong Kong opens up to global visitors,…
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Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific posts $834 million loss for 2022
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. says it’s ready to rebuild as Hong Kong opens up to global…
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China censura que las mujeres modelen lencería, así que los hombres lo hacen
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Enfundado en una atrevida prenda de lencería de seda, un modelo masculino baila al ritmo de la música y forma un…
Continue Reading Russian Wagner Group chief claims extended gains in Bakhmut
By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The owner of Russia’s Wagner Group military company claimed Wednesday that his troops…
Continue Reading Indian army mortar shell kills 3 in training misfire
By INDRAJIT SINGH Associated Press PATNA, India (AP) — A government official says three people were killed when an Indian army mortar shell fired…
Continue Reading Kenyan senator campaigns against stigma around menstruation
By EVELYNE MUSAMBI Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan senator Gloria Orwoba has said that she attended parliament while wearing a white…
Continue ReadingAn elegant portrait of a pole dancer in Oman celebrates a woman’s strength in nature
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN In her sunlit portrait of the pole dancing instructor Nusaiba Al Maskari, the UK-born Omani photographer Eman Ali creates an…
Continue ReadingBindi Irwin reveals 10-year battle with endometriosis on International Women’s Day
By Tara Subramaniam The Australian conservationist Bindi Irwin revealed Wednesday she has undergone surgery for endometriosis after a decade-long…
Continue Reading Utah Tech sends Stephen F. Austin packing in OT WAC opener
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cameron Gooden scored 22 points and Frank Staine scored 18 points and Utah Tech offered a mild surprise Stephen F. Austin 80-76 in…
Continue Reading The flowers of war: Ukraine smith turns guns, ammo into art
A blacksmith in the Russian-controlled eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk is practically beating swords into ploughshares, and turning one man’s…
Continue Reading Ex-Navajo President Zah, guided by love for people, dies
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Peterson Zah, a monumental Navajo Nation leader who guided the tribe through a…
Continue Reading Ex-Navajo President Zah, guided by love for people, dies
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Peterson Zah, a monumental Navajo Nation leader who guided the tribe through a…
Continue Reading Cal Poly ends 18-game skid thumping Long Beach St. in opener
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Brantly Stevenson scored 28 points and Cal Poly erupted in the second half and went on to beat Long Beach State 88-68 in an…
Continue Reading Cal Poly ends 18-game skid thumping Long Beach St. in opener
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Brantly Stevenson scored 28 points and Cal Poly erupted in the second half and went on to beat Long Beach State 88-68 in an…
Continue Reading UN: Afghanistan is world’s most repressive country for women
By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United Nations says that since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the country has become the…
Continue Reading2 American survivors of deadly Mexico kidnapping are being treated in US hospital as bodies of 2 killed are expected to be repatriated Thursday
By Josh Campbell, Elizabeth Wolfe, Rosa Flores and Andy Rose, CNN Two of the Americans who were kidnapped at gunpoint in a Mexican border city on…
Continue ReadingSome California residents are urged to prepare 2 weeks of essentials ahead of expected flooding
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Officials in California are imploring residents to prepare for a powerful storm set to lash the region with torrential rain…
Continue ReadingExclusive: China’s ‘attacks’ unite region against Beijing, US ambassador to Japan says
By Brad Lendon and Marc Stewart, CNN China should not be surprised Washington and its allies in Asia are deepening military ties given…
Continue Reading Elon Musk cree que puede arreglar el negocio publicitario de Twitter tras hacerlo descarrilar
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Elon Musk ofreció este martes una imagen optimista de cómo Twitter puede mejorar el negocio de la publicidad que él…
Continue Reading Asian stocks mixed after Wall St steadies amid rate fears
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after Wall Street steadied following a plunge on worries…
Continue Reading Asian stocks mixed after Wall St steadies amid rate fears
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after Wall Street steadied following a plunge on worries…
Continue Reading As bourbon booms, thirst for rare brands breeds skullduggery
By ANDREW SELSKY and DAMIAN DOVARGANES Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Buttery, smooth, oaky. These are characteristics of the best bourbons,…
Continue Reading As bourbon booms, thirst for rare brands breeds skullduggery
By ANDREW SELSKY and DAMIAN DOVARGANES Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Buttery, smooth, oaky. These are characteristics of the best bourbons,…
Continue Reading CSU Bakersfield tops CSU Northridge in Big West opener
By The Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Antavion Collum had 16 points in CSU Bakersfield’s 51-47 victory against CSU Northridge on…
Continue Reading CSU Bakersfield tops CSU Northridge in Big West opener
By The Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Antavion Collum had 16 points in CSU Bakersfield’s 51-47 victory against CSU Northridge on…
Continue Reading Court orders delay in release of additional Tyre Nichols footage as DOJ announces review of Memphis Police Department
By Dakin Andone, Steve Almasy, Nick Valencia and Mark Morales, CNN The release of more video from the January traffic stop that led to the deadly…
Continue Reading McCann scores 31st, Kraken win fifth straight 5-2 over Ducks
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — At this point of the season with a possible first playoff berth on the horizon, the Seattle Kraken…
Continue Reading Anthony Davis leads Lakers past Grizz without Ja, 112-103
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis had 30 points and 22 rebounds, Dennis Schröder added 17 points and nine assists…
Continue Reading Federal jury concludes first day of deliberations in death penalty trial for NYC bike path attacker
By Lauren del Valle, CNN A federal jury on Wednesday evening concluded its first day of deliberations to determine whether the convicted terrorist…
Continue Reading Taiwan suspects Chinese ships cut islands’ internet cables
By HUIZHONG WU and JOHNSON LAI Associated Press NANGAN, Taiwan (AP) — In the past month, bed and breakfast owner Chen Yu-lin had to tell his guests…
Continue Reading Taiwan suspects Chinese ships cut islands’ internet cables
By HUIZHONG WU and JOHNSON LAI Associated Press NANGAN, Taiwan (AP) — Residents of Taiwan’s outlying islands near the Chinese coast have been…
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Maker of preterm birth drug Makena to withdraw it from market
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN The maker of the drug Makena, which was approved more than a decade ago to reduce the risk of preterm birth, said Tuesday…
Continue Reading Young children are increasingly victims of opioid epidemic, study finds
By Jen Christensen, CNN The number of young children in the US who have died from opioid overdoses has increased significantly, according to a new…
Continue Reading FBI tested by attacks, politically explosive investigations
By ERIC TUCKER and DEL QUENTIN WILBER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Three days after federal agents searched former President Donald Trump’s…
Continue Reading Biden upends politics, precedent in pivot on DC crime law
By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s support of a Republican resolution to block new District of…
Continue Reading Women enlist in Colombia’s army for first time in 25 years
By ASTRID SUAREZ Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — For the first time in 25 years, Colombia has opened military service to women. The first…
Continue Reading Boyd scores twice in 3rd period, Coyotes beat Blues 6-2
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes opened the gates for a series of breakaways. Karel Vejmelka stopped all…
Continue Reading Governments criticized for keeping women from peace talks
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — On the eve of International Women’s Day, leading women’s rights campaigners at the…
Continue Reading Makar, Nichushkin each notch 4-point nights, Avs rout Sharks
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Cale Makar and Valeri Nichushkin each had a goal and three assists to help the Colorado Avalanche snap…
Continue Reading Smith’s 26 points sends Tarleton past UTRGV in WAC tourney
By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Reserve Jakorie Smith scored 26 points to lead Tarleton past UT Rio Grande Valley 74-70 in a Western…
Continue Reading Arizona attorney general sues to stop county election switch
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press Arizona’s attorney general on Tuesday sued to stop a transfer of election duties in a rural county where…
Continue Reading Northern Arizona beats Montana 83-71 in Big Sky semifinal
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Jalen Cole had 28 points in Northern Arizona’s 83-71 win over Montana on Tuesday night in a Big Sky Conference Tournament…
Continue Reading New Mexico may curb paramilitaries near southern US border
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico is considering legal changes to to rein in unauthorized paramilitary patrols that…
Continue ReadingThe Return of Heavy Rain
Here’s a look at your forecast for Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Benito, and southern Santa Clara Counties!A cold upper-level low to our north will…
Continue Reading Timme sets record, Gonzaga routs Saint Mary’s for WCC title
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gonzaga’s players heard the criticisms this wasn’t the same Bulldogs team that has…
Continue Reading Timme sets record, Gonzaga routs Saint Mary’s for WCC title
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gonzaga’s players heard the criticisms this wasn’t the same Bulldogs team that has…
Continue Reading Author Ian Falconer of ‘Olivia’ books for children dies
NORWALK, Conn. (AP) — Author and illustrator Ian Woodward Falconer, known for his “Olivia” book series for children, has died. Falconer’s…
Continue Reading Thai man gets 2-year term for calendar said to mock king
BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai man has been sentenced to two years in prison for selling calendars featuring satirical cartoons of yellow ducks that a court…
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