Mike Richards steps down as ‘Jeopardy!’ host
Mike Richards, the brand new host of the “Jeopardy!” game show, says he has “stepped down.” CNN’s Brian Stelter reports on the controversial comments…
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US imposes limited sanctions over Russian gas pipeline
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has imposed new sanctions on three Russian ships and companies…
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Landlords again ask Supreme Court to block Biden administration’s eviction moratorium
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The landlords who are challenging the Biden administration’s eviction moratorium asked the Supreme Court on Friday to…
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Minority coaches coalition works to put words into action
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Maryland coach Mike Locksley launched the National Coalition for Minority Football Coaches a little more…
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Owner of WNBA’s Aces connects franchise’s past to present
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mark Davis has already left his imprint on the Las Vegas Aces in his first year as the…
Continue Reading Owner of WNBA’s Aces connects franchise’s past to present
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mark Davis has already left his imprint on the Las Vegas Aces in his first year as the…
Continue Reading USC AD measured in discussing Clay Helton’s job security
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California athletic director Mike Bohn had the chance to defend his embattled…
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Quienes recibieron la vacuna contra el covid-19 de Johnson & Johnson deberán esperar más por la dosis de refuerzo
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN)– Las llamadas y correos electrónicos sobre las dosis de refuerzo de las vacunas contra el covid-19 ya comenzaron a…
Continue Reading US appeals court refuses to end CDC’s eviction moratorium
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and GARY FIELDS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court says a pause on evictions designed to curb the…
Continue Reading Some governors use federal virus aid to expand school choice
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Some Republican governors are using federal pandemic assistance to promote school choice programs, including…
Continue Reading A Tennessee sheriff’s deputy allegedly assaulted police on January 6. Now he’s behind bars and off the force
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Marshall Cohen A Tennessee man who was a deputy sheriff on January 6 and wore his sheriff’s vest to the US Capitol is…
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El Paso’s Freakazoid Robots Festival canceled due to Covid concerns
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso County Commissioners and the El Paso City-County Health Authority have decided that the Freakazoid Robots Festival…
Continue Reading Biden to Americans in Afghanistan: ‘We will get you home’
WASHINGTON, DC — President Joe Biden pledged firmly on Friday to bring all Americans home from Afghanistan — and all Afghans who aided the war…
Continue Reading WWE star Goldberg wrestles for love of son at SummerSlam
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer Bill Goldberg returns for his second WWE match this year to fight Bobby Lashley at SummerSlam. WWE recently resumed…
Continue Reading Storer wins Vuelta 7th stage in mountains, Roglic keeps lead
BALCÓN DE ALICANTE, Spain (AP) — Michael Storer of Australia has won the punishing seventh stage of the Spanish Vuelta. Defending champion Primoz…
Continue Reading Scott Smith, AP reporter in Venezuela, dies at 50
By JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Scott Smith, a correspondent for The Associated Press who traveled across Venezuela to document…
Continue Reading Biden postpones Friday plan to head to Delaware home
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden has postponed plans to head to his Delaware home…
Continue Reading Loss of Lawson crushing but not fatal blow for Jets – yet
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — New York Jets defensive lineman Carl Lawson is lost for the season after rupturing an…
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End your day with stretches for a better night’s sleep
By Stephanie Mansour, CNN Do you wake up in the middle of the night feeling an ache in your back or stiffness in your shoulders? Or do you have a…
Continue Reading Ray Allen takes basketball coaching job at Miami prep school
MIAMI (AP) — Ray Allen has taken a job as director of boys and girls basketball at Miami’s Gulliver Prep, and will also serve as the school’s…
Continue Reading Winnebago moves headquarters from Iowa to Minnesota
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Recreational vehicle and boat manufacturer Winnebago Industries is moving its corporate…
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Winnebago moves headquarters from Iowa to Minnesota
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Recreational vehicle and boat manufacturer Winnebago Industries is moving its corporate…
Continue Reading Ridder and No. 8 Cincinnati hope to crash playoff party
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Desmond Ridder returns for his senior season looking to take on…
Continue Reading Barcelona to give Pedri 2-week break after marathon run
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Pedri González will finally get a break after missing only one league game for Barcelona last season before going on to…
Continue Reading Army’s Jeff Monken looking to build off nine-win season
By JOHN KEKIS AP Sports Writer Army won nine games last season and finished just outside the Top 25. That’s a good omen for coach Jeff Monken…
Continue Reading Powerball adding 3rd weekly drawing to build bigger jackpots
By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lottery players will get more chances to win giant jackpots as the Powerball game…
Continue Reading Barron Trump to attend exclusive school near Mar-a-Lago
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s youngest son will be attending an exclusive private school not far from…
Continue Reading Naval Academy expels 18 after online exam cheating probe
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — U.S. Naval Academy officials announced Friday that 18 midshipmen have been expelled and another 82 sanctioned after an…
Continue Reading Military evacuation flight shown in photo packed with Afghans carried a record number of people
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN The US military cargo plane whose hold filled with Afghans evacuating their country captured in a now famous photo flew more…
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El Paso man wins $450,000 with scratch-off lottery ticket
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso man has claimed the top prize with a Texas Lottery scratch-off ticket. Demetrio Ponce won $450,000. However, he chose…
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