Counting sheep: Who came up with this old sleep tip, and does it work?
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Trying to imagine fat, fuzzy white lambs, jumping one by one over a fence, is a well-known remedy for…
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Over 130 abducted schoolchildren in Nigeria’s northwest are rescued after weeks in captivity
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press KADUNA, Nigeria (AP) — More than 130 children abducted more than two weeks ago from their school in…
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Opinión: el error flagrante de Putin
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Si ISIS fue realmente responsable del ataque de este viernes en una sala de conciertos del área de Moscú que mató al…
Continue ReadingThis Italian town is struggling to sell off its empty homes for one euro. Here’s why
By Silvia Marchetti, CNN (CNN) — Italy’s one-euro-home sales have been attracting a lot of interest over the past few years, with dozens…
Continue ReadingPoland demands explanation after accusing Russia of violating its airspace
By Heather Chen, Josh Pennington, Sophie Jeong and Maria Kostenko, CNN (CNN) — Poland has demanded an explanation from Moscow after saying a…
Continue ReadingCarlos Sainz wins F1 Australian GP after early exit for Verstappen with engine fire
By STEWART BELL Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz ended Red Bull’s Formula 1 winning streak Sunday when the…
Continue ReadingSeth Jones scores twice, including OT winner as Blackhawks rally past Sharks 5-4
By BEN ROSS Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Seth Jones scored his second goal of the game 18 seconds into overtime and the Chicago…
Continue ReadingBouanga scores twice to help LAFC end three-game scoreless streak with 5-0 win over Nashville
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dénis Bouanga scored two goals and added a late assist as Los Angeles FC ended a three-game winless and scoreless streak with a…
Continue ReadingSenegal voted in a tightly contested presidential race after months of unrest
By JESSICA DONATI, BABACAR DIONE and JACK THOMPSON Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegalese have voted in a tightly contested presidential…
Continue ReadingEbobisse rallies Earthquakes to 3-2 victory over Sounders
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Jeromy Ebobisse scored one minute after Danny Musovski pulled Seattle even late in the second half, rallying the San Jose…
Continue Reading‘Not the right man for the job’: What was behind Irish PM’s shock resignation?
By Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — Prime Minister Leo Varadkar sent shockwaves through Ireland when he candidly announced he was “no longer the…
Continue ReadingTaps running dry have become part of daily life in South Africa’s biggest city
By Sarah Dean, CNN Johannesburg (CNN) — When Duane Riley turns on his taps, they shudder loudly from the air flowing through the pipes.…
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Powerball jackpot swells to an estimated $800 million after no grand prize winners Saturday
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — When the next Powerball numbers are drawn Monday night, a lucky lottery player somewhere in the country could win an…
Continue ReadingWave falls at home to the Current 2-1. Spirit has 2-1 comeback win over Bay FC
By SUSIE RANTZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rookies Croix Bethune and Hal Hershfelt powered the Washington Spirit’s 2-1 comeback win…
Continue Reading No hubo ganador de Powerball en el sorteo y el premio mayor sube a US$ 800 millones
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — No hubo ningún ganador del premio mayor en el sorteo de Powerball de este sábado por la noche, lo que elevó el premio…
Continue Reading Israel acepta un intercambio de prisioneros y rehenes y espera la respuesta de Hamas, dice analista y afiliada de CNN
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Israel aceptó una propuesta estadounidense sobre un intercambio de prisioneros-por rehenes que liberaría a unos 700…
Continue ReadingRationed food kept Cubans fed during the Cold War. Today an economic crisis has them hungry
By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Like millions of other Cubans, María de los Ángeles Pozo thinks back fondly to when a…
Continue ReadingKiki Rice, Gabriela Jaquez propel UCLA to 84-55 victory over California Baptist in NCAA Tournament
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kiki Rice scored 20 points, Gabriela Jaquez added 17 and second-seeded UCLA cruised to an 84-55…
Continue ReadingNevada’s first big-game moose hunt will be tiny as unusual southern expansion defies climate change
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — In what will be a tiny big-game hunt for some of the largest animals in North America, Nevada is…
Continue Reading Ataque de puma deja 1 muerto y 1 herido en California
Sofía Barruti (CNN) — Las autoridades están tratando de localizar a un puma después de que mató a una persona e hirió a otra en un ataque…
Continue ReadingJoveljic matches MLS record with 5th goal, helps LA Galaxy beat Sporting Kansas City 3-2
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Dejan Joveljic scored a goal to tie an MLS record and Marky Delgado scored the game-winner in the 80th minute as the LA…
Continue ReadingIn Uganda, bamboo has government’s backing as a crop with real growth potential
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press ALONG RIVER RWIZI, Uganda (AP) — Bamboo farming is on the rise in Uganda, where the hardy and fast-growing crop…
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First fatal mountain lion attack in California in 20 years leaves one man dead, brother injured, authorities say
By Raja Razek and Jessica Flynn, CNN (CNN) — One man died and another was injured in the first fatal mountain lion attack in California in 20…
Continue ReadingTrail Blazers start 5 rookies vs Nuggets. That’s only happened 1 other time in the last 50 years
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers started five rookies Saturday night against Denver, only the second time that has happened since…
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Israel agrees to US proposal on prisoner-hostage deal but Hamas says some issues remain unresolved
By Abel Alvarado, Ami Kaufman, Mostafa Salem, Becky Anderson and Kareem Khadder, CNN (CNN) — Israel has agreed to a US proposal on a…
Continue Reading Lluvias dejan al menos 8 muertos en estado de Río de Janeiro y causan estragos en otras regiones del sureste de Brasil
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Al menos 8 personas murieron luego de que las lluvias azotaran durante las últimas horas varias…
Continue ReadingJiyai Shin takes unlikely share of lead in Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship
PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. (AP) — One of Seri’s Kids had an unlikely share of the lead in the Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship after a windy…
Continue ReadingDe’Aaron Fox and Keon Ellis hit key free throws to help the Kings beat the Magic 109-107
By DICK SCANLON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — De’Aaron Fox hit tying and go-ahead free throws with 21.2 seconds left and finished with 31…
Continue ReadingBack home for March Madness, No. 4 seed Gonzaga rolls past No. 13 seed UC Irvine 75-56
By JOSH WRIGHT Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Yvonne Ejim had 25 points and 14 rebounds and No. 4 seed Gonzaga overcame a slow start to…
Continue ReadingLauren Jensen, Emma Ronsinek lead hot-shooting Creighton into second round with 87-73 win over UNLV
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lauren Jensen scored 25 points, Emma Ronsiek added 23 and Creighton sank 15 3-pointers in an 87-73…
Continue ReadingRosenqvist and Palou lead qualifying for races that will set field for IndyCar $1 million challenge
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer THERMAL, Calif. (AP) — Felix Rosenqvist and Alex Palou will lead the field to green in Sunday morning’s…
Continue ReadingMountain lion kills 1, injures another in California
GEORGETOWN, Calif. (AP) — A mountain lion in Northern California killed one man and injured another while the two were out hunting for shed…
Continue ReadingMountain lion kills 1, injures another in California
GEORGETOWN, Calif. (AP) — A mountain lion in Northern California killed one man and injured another while the two were out hunting for shed…
Continue ReadingVan-Dogs? Vandals and Bulldogs come together to create unique March Madness marriage with bands
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — For this weekend, the University of Idaho marching band has adopted a new name. It’s not the…
Continue ReadingPadres vow to fulfill late owner Seidler’s dream of bringing a World Series title to San Diego
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Padres stars and executives remembered late owner Peter Seidler with laughter and some…
Continue ReadingRussia’s soccer friendly against Paraguay put off indefinitely due to Moscow terrorist attack
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian Football Union says its team’s friendly against Paraguay scheduled for Moscow on Monday has been put off indefinitely…
Continue ReadingIsraeli airstrike in northeastern Lebanon wounds 3, local official says
BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli airstrike deep in northeastern Lebanon early Sunday wounded at least three people, a local official said. The airstrike…
Continue ReadingAlbanian prosecutors order arrest of tourist town mayor for alleged corruption
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian prosecutors say they have ordered the arrest of the mayor of a seaside tourist…
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La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Monterey confirma que senderista desaparecida en Carmel Valley fue encontrada sin vida
CARMEL VALLEY, California (KMUV-TV) — La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Monterey confirmó que la búsqueda de una sednderista desaparecida en…
Continue Reading Fulton County DA Fani Willis says ‘the train is coming’ for Trump and his co-defendants
By Jaide Timm-Garcia, CNN (CNN) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said Saturday that “the train is coming,” referring to her…
Continue Reading Fulton County DA Fani Willis says ‘the train is coming’ for Trump and his co-defendants
CNN By Jaide Timm-Garcia, CNN (CNN) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said Saturday that “the train is coming,” referring to…
Continue ReadingWhat we know about the Moscow concert hall attack
CNN By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN (CNN) — Russia has been left reeling in the wake of the nation’s worst terrorist attack in decades. ISIS…
Continue ReadingStaying Unsettled
Showers and gusty northwesterly winds will persist through the day Sunday, then taper off into the evening. Expect cooler than normal temperatures…
Continue ReadingOpinion: Putin’s glaring mistake
CNN Opinion by Peter Bergen, CNN (CNN) — If ISIS was indeed responsible for the attack Friday at a Moscow-area concert venue that killed at…
Continue ReadingIowa State freshman sensation Audi Crooks has Stanford’s attention after 40-point NCAA debut
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — The Des Moines Police figure they have little chance of stopping Audi Crooks.…
Continue ReadingWatkins debuts with 23 points in USC’s 87-55 NCAA Tournament blowout of Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — JuJu Watkins turned the ball over the first time she touched it in her NCAA Tournament debut.…
Continue ReadingWintry weather blankets New England and California mountains as storm expected in central regions
By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — It may officially be spring, but wintry weather blanketed the U.S. on Sunday with New England and…
Continue ReadingGreek authorities seize 3.75 million capsules of contraband nerve pain drug pregabalin
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities have seized more than three tons of the prescription nerve pain drug pregabalin and impounded a yacht…
Continue Reading FAA says future United projects ‘may be delayed’ due to increased oversight
By Samantha Delouya and Nicole Goodkind, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration warned Saturday its increased oversight of United…
Continue Reading18-year-old charged with vehicular homicide in crash that killed a woman and 3 children in a van
SEATTLE (AP) — An 18-year-old man has been charged with four counts of vehicular homicide for allegedly causing a crash in a Seattle suburb that…
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