Chris Caray hired as TV broadcaster for Oakland A’s games
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Chris Caray has been hired as a play-by-play announcer for Oakland Athletics games on NBC Sports California, becoming the…
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Ex-Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer discusses the current tech scene from vantage point of her AI startup
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer Marissa Mayer has long been an inspiration for innovative women battling to break through the gender barriers…
Continue Reading70 coins removed from stomach of alligator at Nebraska zoo
CNN By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — An alligator at a zoo in Omaha, Nebraska, needed an emergency procedure late last week to remove dozens of coins…
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US drone that crashed in Yemen appears to have been shot down by Houthi missile, official says
Originally Published: 20 FEB 24 12:33 ET By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — Initial indications are that a US MQ-9 Reaper drone that crashed near…
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Fito, el líder de la banda más famosa de Ecuador vivía “como un rey” mientras estaba en prisión. Su fuga arroja luz sobre las cárceles sin ley del país
urielblanco (CNN) — Con su cuarto de baño de cuatro piezas, su cama tamaño queen y su mininevera, la desordenada celda del conocido líder de…
Continue ReadingMan hurt in crash of stolen car steals ambulance after leaving Virginia hospital in gown, police say
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Authorities say a man who was injured in a car crash walked out of the northern Virginia hospital where he was being treated…
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A ‘person of interest’ in the disappearance of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham appeared to help in the search, sheriff says
Originally Published: 20 FEB 24 12:51 ET By Rosa Flores, Sara Weisfeldt and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — A family friend who is a “person of…
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Maisie Williams says she was ‘lost’ after finding child stardom
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Maisie Williams so quickly rose to fame playing Arya Stark on “Game of Thrones” that it left her feeling…
Continue ReadingPutin says Russia has no intention of putting nuclear weapons in space, denying US claims
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Tuesday that Moscow has no intention of deploying nuclear weapons in space, claiming that…
Continue ReadingChris Caray hired as TV broadcaster for Oakland A’s games
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Chris Caray has been hired as a play-by-play announcer for Oakland Athletics games on NBC Sports California, becoming the…
Continue ReadingAhead of South Carolina primary, Nikki Haley vows to stay in the race until ‘the last person votes’
By Ebony Davis and Kylie Atwood, CNN Greenville, South Carolina (CNN) — Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Tuesday reiterated her…
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Body of 11-year-old Texas girl who disappeared on her way to school has been found in a river, sheriff says
By Rosa Flores, Sara Weisfeldt and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — The body of Audrii Cunningham, an 11-year-old girl who disappeared while on her way…
Continue ReadingAuthorities identify woman killed in Indianapolis Waffle House shooting
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities in Indianapolis have released the name of a 35-year-old woman who was slain during a shooting that apparently…
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US drone that crashed in Yemen appears to have been shot down by Houthi missile, official says
By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — Initial indications are that a US MQ-9 Reaper drone that crashed near Hodeidah in Yemen early Monday morning was…
Continue ReadingFormer Marine and crypto lawyer John Deaton to challenge Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Former U.S. Marine and cryptocurrency attorney John Deaton has announced that he is challenging…
Continue ReadingNavalny’s mother asks Putin to release her son’s body in video filmed outside Arctic penal colony
By Joshua Berlinger and Anna Chernova, CNN (CNN) — Alexey Navalny’s family has made a direct plea to Russian President Vladimir Putin for the…
Continue ReadingNavalny’s mother asks Putin to release her son’s body in video filmed outside Arctic penal colony
CNN By Joshua Berlinger and Anna Chernova, CNN (CNN) — Alexey Navalny’s family has made a direct plea to Russian President Vladimir Putin for…
Continue ReadingAsian Tour begins its International Series with a strong LIV contingent
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joaquin Niemann, Matthew Wolff and Louis Oosthuizen will give the Asian Tour field in Oman a…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Yulia Navalnaya alimenta la esperanza de una oposición rusa renovada pero enfrentará grandes retos
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — En un documental de 2022 de CNN Films, Alexey Navalny lanzó un mensaje al pueblo ruso. Si lo matan, dijo, “no…
Continue Reading Biden instructed aides to dial up attacks on Trump’s wild comments
By MJ Lee, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden personally directed his senior campaign aides in recent days to focus more aggressively on former…
Continue ReadingCapital One’s bid for Discover carries expectation that Americans won’t slow credit card use
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Capital One Financial is betting that Americans will keep shopping and use a credit card to pay for…
Continue ReadingJudge sets $5M bond for Colorado student accused of killing his dorm roommate and another person
By JESSE BEDAYN and COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A judge has raised the bond for a student arrested in the deaths of two people…
Continue ReadingEarly voting in Ohio’s March 19 primary begins Wednesday; registration closing Tuesday
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Some county election boards in Ohio are remaining open late Tuesday, the final day to register for the March 19 primary.…
Continue ReadingCanada to donate 800 drones to Ukraine
By Luca Caruso-Moro Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Canada will donate more than 800…
Continue Reading Vuelve la messimanía: los precios de las entradas para ver al astro del fútbol siguen siendo una locura para su debut de temporada
Karen Esquivel (CNN) – Puede que el debut de Lionel Messi en su primera temporada completa de la Major League Soccer (MLS) no cueste a los…
Continue Reading‘Tip-flation’ spreads in untraditional ways in Canada
By Christl Dabu Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Some Canadians say they are fed up with…
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White House promises ‘major sanctions’ on Russia in response to Alexei Navalny’s death
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says it is preparing additional “major sanctions” on Russia in response to opposition leader Alexei…
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First Neuralink human trial subject can control a computer mouse with brain implant, Elon Musk says
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — Elon Musk says Neuralink’s first human trial participant can control a computer mouse with their brain,…
Continue ReadingU.S. casinos won $66.5B in 2023, their best year ever as gamblers showed no economic fear
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — America’s commercial casinos won $66.5 billion from gamblers in 2023, the…
Continue ReadingNew era in Wisconsin politics: Gov. Evers signs new voting maps
By Emilee Fannon Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The political showdown over…
Continue ReadingNew era in Wisconsin politics: Gov. Evers signs new voting maps
WDJT, STATE OF WI, CNN By Emilee Fannon Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The political…
Continue ReadingRepublican Eric Hovde seeks to unseat Democrat Baldwin in Wisconsin race for US Senate
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican businessman and real estate mogul Eric Hovde launched his bid for the U.S. Senate…
Continue ReadingAdult and four kids die in Missouri house fire that police deem ‘suspicious’
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Police are investigating a “suspicious” fire in Ferguson, Missouri, that killed a woman and four children. Firefighters…
Continue ReadingZimbabwe starts an emergency polio vaccination drive after detecting cases caused by a rare mutation
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe has started an emergency campaign to inoculate more than 4 million children…
Continue Reading Muere en España el piloto ruso que desertó ante Ucrania en septiembre pasado, según la Dirección de Inteligencia de Defensa de Ucrania
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Murió el piloto de helicóptero ruso Maxim Kuzminov, que desertó en Ucrania en septiembre pasado en lo que fue una…
Continue Reading Estados Unidos veta la resolución de la ONU que pide un cese del fuego inmediato en Gaza tras proponer un cese temporal de los combates
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Estados Unidos vetó una resolución de las Naciones Unidas que pedía un cese del fuego inmediato en…
Continue ReadingPlaying for the Oakland A’s hasn’t been glamorous for years. In 2024, it could be downright weird
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Catcher Shea Langeliers made a little space to set down a cup of coffee in his locker, then…
Continue ReadingOff to Never Never Land: ‘Peter Pan’ flies again in a new tour after some much needed changes
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A new, inclusive stage production of “Peter Pan” flies out on a U.S. tour this month,…
Continue ReadingWarnings of the impact of fertility treatments in Alabama rush in after frozen embryo ruling
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos created during fertility…
Continue ReadingWhite House promises ‘major sanctions’ on Russia in response to Alexei Navalny’s death
By ZEKE MILLER and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says it is preparing additional “major sanctions” on…
Continue ReadingMental health hotline lets callers talk with those enduring similar struggles
By Destinee Patterson Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — North Carolinians…
Continue ReadingMental health hotline lets callers talk with those enduring similar struggles
WRAL By Destinee Patterson Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — North Carolinians…
Continue Reading ‘Messi Mania’ returns: Ticket prices to see the soccer star are still crazy for his season debut
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Lionel Messi’s debut in his first full Major League Soccer season might not cost fans the…
Continue Reading Maduro y el canciller de Rusia se reúnen y hablan de cooperación “estratégica” entre Venezuela y el Kremlin
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, recibió este martes al canciller de Rusia, Sergey Lavrov, con…
Continue ReadingEstonia detains 10 people suspected of committing sabotage on orders from Russia
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Estonia’s domestic security agency says it has detained 10 people on suspicion of sabotage,…
Continue ReadingHeroic man helps save 6-year-old girl after teen allegedly throws her into fire
By Ariel Mallory Click here for updates on this story FOLEY, Alabama (WALA) — One heroic man is telling the story of…
Continue ReadingMajor conference races are heating up down the stretch
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The conference races are coming down the homestretch and while No. 1 South Carolina basically has run away with…
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Daytona 500 champion William Byron credits ‘really unique’ computer racing background for success
CNN By Homero De la Fuente, George Ramsay and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — Newly-crowned Daytona 500 champion William Byron has explained how a…
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Mortality surged for renters facing eviction during the pandemic, study finds
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Housing instability carries deadly risks, and these vulnerabilities were exacerbated for many during the…
Continue Reading Homeownership gap between Black and White owners is worse now than a decade ago
By Anna Bahney, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — Sharan White-Jenkins is a proud Black homeowner in Jamaica, Queens, in New York City. She’s part…
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