(CNN) — Agitado y enfermo, Novak Djokovic, no obstante, ganó su octavo título del Abierto de Australia para vencer a sus compañeros de los Tres Grandes al menos en un aspecto. Persiguiendo a Roger Federer y Rafael Nadal durante la mayor parte de su carrera, Djokovic se convirtió en el primer hombre en la era
Continue ReadingEl Paso, Texas– Cool start to the morning. We have some high level clouds moving into the borderland, but overall we should see mostly sunny skies. A warm afternoon with temps topping off in the mid 60s. Big changes arrive on Monday. A high wind watch is in effect for portions of southern New Mexico.
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The PGA Tour will pay tribute to basketball legend Kobe Bryant during Sunday’s Waste Management Phoenix Open, it announced Saturday. In the final round, the 16th hole will be cut 24 paces on and eight from the left edge of the green to honor Bryant’s jersey numbers, 24 and 8. There will also be a
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Cristiano Ronaldo scored yet another brace for Juventus Sunday to take his tally for the club to 50 goals. The Portuguese international only joined the Italian outfit in 2018 but has netted his half-century in just 70 games. Both of his latest goals came from the penalty spot as Juventus beat Fiorentina 3-0 to cement
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Agitated and ailing, Novak Djokovic nonetheless won an eighth Australian Open title to beat his fellow Big Three members to the punch in one respect. Chasing Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal for most of his career, Djokovic became the first man in the Open Era to win a grand slam title in three decades by
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LONDON (AP) — London police say they have shot a man as part of what they are calling a “terrorism-related incident.”.
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Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg argued Sunday that American voters will soon serve as Donald Trump’s jurors ahead of the President’s anticipated acquittal in the Senate impeachment trial this week. “As upsetting as what’s going on in the Senate is, the thing that I’m always reminding voters of, especially in these closing days of the
Continue Reading In China, Wuhan used to be known as a city of cherry blossoms, an economic engine of the central heartland, and the birthplace of a century-old revolution that brought down the country’s last imperial dynasty. But now, the metropolis of approximately 11 million people in Hubei province has become the face of a deadly new
Continue Reading The game hasn’t started yet — but Super Bowl LIV is already making history. It’s the first time the showdown will bring together three black mayors: San Francisco’s London Breed, Kansas City’s Quinton Lucas and Miami Gardens’ Oliver Gilbert. “Black mayors represent cities, large and small, urban and rural, and in every part of the
Continue Reading Citing Russian mercenaries, strategic Chinese investments, and the growing threat from terrorist groups linked to ISIS and al Qaeda, the top general overseeing US operations in Africa advocated for the US keeping a military presence in Africa as the Trump administration considers a major drawdown of troops from the continent in order to better focus
Continue Reading Today is a very special occasion — the date is a palindrome, meaning it is the same when read forwards and backwards. It is February 2, 2020, or 02/02/2020, in both the MM/DD/YYYY format and the DD/MM/YYYY format. At just after 2 a.m., it was 02:02:20 on 02/02/2020. This is the only time such a
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The Super Bowl is the advertising industry’s biggest stage. It’s the one day when watching the commercials is every bit as central to the experience as what happens during the actual game. Some advertisers rise to the occasion, while others fumble. Over the years, there have been memorable spots — the kind that make it
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President Donald Trump campaigned on ending the opioid crisis in the United States. He highlighted stories of those affected in his State of the Union addresses. The first lady has made visits to neonatal clinics treating addiction recovering babies a key part of her time at the White House. And according to new federal statistics,
Continue Reading President Donald Trump says, often, that he loves America’s farmers. While they’ve got caught up in his trade war with China, the President has taken several steps to shore up the support of the agricultural industry, a key part of his political base. Farmers “are great patriots,” Trump said in early 2018. “They understand that
Continue Reading Vanessa Bryant honored her husband and daughter, describing them as “our angels” the same day the Lakers paid an emotional tribute to them. Kobe Bryant, their daughter, Gianna, and seven others died in a helicopter crash on the way to the 13-year-old’s basketball game. As the Lakers paid tribute to one of their biggest stars
Continue Reading A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. With a significant chunk of China still on lockdown, the country’s stocks are set to begin trading again. They could face a big sell-off as the number of coronavirus cases continues to
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In the near future, visitors to Paris will be able to take a dip in the Seine and dine in an abandoned, underground subway station. Landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Montparnasse Tower will go under the proverbial knife and undergo major makeovers, while a Paris rooftop will earn the title of the world’s largest
Continue Reading “Saturday Night Live” kicked off this week’s episode by presenting the impeachment trial of President Trump that “you wish had happened.” “After months of anticipation, the impeachment trial of President Trump wound up consisting of two weeks of dry debate and posturing and will conclude without any witness testimony or new evidence,” a narrator for
Continue Reading Grambling State (10-11, 4-4) vs. Mississippi Valley State (2-19, 1-7) Harrison Complex, Itta Bena, Mississippi; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Grambling State looks to extend Mississippi Valley State’s conference losing streak to six games. Mississippi Valley State’s last SWAC win came against the Alabama A&M Bulldogs 72-66 on Jan. 13. Grambling State won 49-47
Continue Reading Texas Southern (10-11, 7-1) vs. Alabama State (4-17, 3-5) Dunn-Oliver Acadome, Montgomery, Alabama; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Texas Southern looks for its 16th straight win in the head-to-head series over Alabama State. Texas Southern has won by an average of 13 points in its last 15 wins over the Hornets. Alabama State’s last
Continue Reading South Carolina State (9-11, 4-4) vs. NC A&T (11-12, 7-1) Corbett Sports Center, Greensboro, North Carolina; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: NC A&T looks for its fifth straight conference win against South Carolina State. NC A&T’s last MEAC loss came against the Coppin State Eagles 79-75 on Jan. 18. South Carolina State came up
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Whether it’s Beyonce’s “Naughty Girl,” Taylor Swift’s “Untouchable” or Eminem’s “Lose Yourself” that inspires you to work out harder, everyone knows that listening to tunes during exercise is a proven way to boost your workout performance and duration. The faster the better, right? High-tempo music — the type that equates to about 170 heartbeats per
Continue Reading About 150 years ago, Iolani Palace was a place fit for a king. Literally. The palace was home to the Hawaiian monarchy. It was where kings and queens would hold official functions, receive dignitaries from around the world and lavishly entertain guests, according to its website. But in 1893, the US government overthrew the monarchy.
Continue Reading (CNN Business) — Mark Zuckerberg dice que Facebook defenderá principios como la libre expresión y el cifrado, incluso si eso significa enfrentar una reacción adversa. “Este es el nuevo enfoque, y creo que va a molestar a mucha gente. Pero, francamente, el viejo enfoque también estaba molestando a mucha gente, así que intentemos algo diferente”,
Continue Reading (CNN) — El brexit ha sucedido. Después de 1.316 días de agitación política, el Reino Unido ahora se encuentra solo como la primera nación que ha abandonado la Unión Europea. Ha terminado las carreras de dos primeros ministros y ha dejado interrogantes sobre el futuro del Reino Unido. El caso de Escocia por la independencia
Continue Reading The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) issued a new directive effective Sunday requiring airlines to ask passengers on flights from outside the United States if they’ve been to mainland China in the past 14 days. The directive comes as the Wuhan coronavirus, which was first detected in China in December, continues to spread around the world.
Continue Reading For the first time ever, Iowa Democrats will get a chance to caucus in the Caucasus. The voters are scheduled to get together on Monday morning in Tbilisi, the capital of the former Soviet republic. Held in the home of American journalist Joshua Kucera, the Tbilisi Iowa Democratic caucus will be one of three “satellite”
Continue Reading For the forseeable future, fans of the Kansas City Chiefs will be decked out in championship gear now that the team has hoisted the Super Bowl trophy. What happens to the gear that was created for fans of the losing team, the San Francisco 49ers? Apparel companies create merchandise for both teams so that players,
Continue Reading The Wuhan coronavirus has sparked alarm around the world, but in Asia, it’s also brought up memories of a deadly virus. To many, the latest outbreak feels eerily similar to 2003, when severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) swept through the region, infecting more than 8,000 people and killing 774. Like SARS, this latest outbreak is
Continue Reading Federal officials seized an estimated $123 million worth of counterfeit sports goods for teams playing in the Super Bowl ahead of Sunday’s big game in Miami. In a statement, Immigration and Customs Enforcement said officials found more than 176,000 counterfeit sports-related items during Operation Team Player. Agents with the Customs and Border Protection along with
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