Man hospitalized with serious injuries after falling off border wall in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — A man was hospitalized Tuesday with life-threatening injuries after falling off the border wall in Sunland Park. U.S.…
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Uruguay hires Diego Alonso to replace Tabárez as head coach
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Diego Alonso has been hired as Uruguay’s head coach to replace veteran Óscar Tabárez. Uruguay’s soccer…
Continue Reading Jenkins lifts Stony Brook past Central Connecticut 87-67
STONY BROOK, N.Y. — Jahlil Jenkins had 21 points as Stony Brook easily beat Central Connecticut 87-67. Nigel Scantlebury led the Blue Devils on…
Continue Reading Williams’ double-double leads Louisville past SE Louisiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Malik Williams had 15 points and 10 rebounds, and Louisville used balanced scoring and solid defense to beat Southeastern…
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US COVID death toll hits 800,000, a year into vaccine drive
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has topped 800,000. That is according to the count kept by Johns Hopkins…
Continue Reading Long Island police official picked as 1st woman to lead NYPD
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Long Island police official will be New York City’s next police commissioner, becoming the first woman to lead…
Continue Reading Warriors’ Stephen Curry breaks the NBA career 3-point record
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Curry now holds the NBA career 3-point record. The Golden State Warriors’ guard…
Continue Reading 10 years at helm, Kim Jong Un’s nukes are still ‘magic wand’
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Since taking power 10 years ago, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has cherished his…
Continue Reading NASA: Webb telescope launch delayed by communication problem
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Next week’s launch of NASA’s new space telescope is delayed for at least…
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U.S. Covid-19 death toll tops 800,000 as winter surge intensifies
BALTIMORE, Maryland — As Americans gather to toast the end of another particularly difficult year, many loved ones will be notably missing from…
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Kentucky candle factory survivor said a supervisor told him he would be fired if he left ahead of the storm. A company spokesperson denied the claim
By Brian Todd, Dugald McConnell and Jaide Timm-Garcia, CNN A man working at the Mayfield, Kentucky, candle factory demolished by a tornado Friday…
Continue Reading Vegas welcomes a new name: Harry Reid International Airport
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Officials and family members have marked the renaming of the busy Las Vegas airport as Harry Reid International Airport. Reid…
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Vegas welcomes a new name: Harry Reid International Airport
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Officials and family members have marked the renaming of the busy Las Vegas airport as Harry Reid International Airport. Reid…
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Uruguay anuncia la contratación de Diego Alonso como su nuevo director técnico
Ismael Suárez (CNN Español) — La selección uruguaya de fútbol anunció este martes la contratación de Diego Alonso, quien asume como nuevo…
Continue Reading Montana advances grizzly bear plans that could allow hunting
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana wildlife officials have advanced plans that could allow grizzly bear hunting in…
Continue Reading Montana advances grizzly bear plans that could allow hunting
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana wildlife officials have advanced plans that could allow grizzly bear hunting in…
Continue Reading Police: Delivery driver ran over elderly couple’s groceries
BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Charges are expected soon for a Minnesota grocery cart delivery worker accused of driving over sacks of food meant for an…
Continue Reading Trump loses bid to block his tax returns from Congress
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by former President Donald Trump in his…
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Warriors’ Stephen Curry breaks the NBA career 3-point record
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Curry now holds the NBA career 3-point record. The Golden State Warriors’ guard…
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‘Need to end this call’: January 6 committee reveals new text messages to Meadows on House floor
CNN By Jeremy Herb and Ryan Nobles, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol released new text messages…
Continue Reading Chargers defense, Bosa on a roll entering Chiefs showdown
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Joey Bosa has been considered one of the NFL’s best pass rushers since entering the…
Continue Reading Texas county announces settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit of Javier Ambler, a Black man who died during arrest
By Raja Razek, CNN Williamson County, Texas, announced on Tuesday that a $5 million settlement has been approved to settle a lawsuit in the wrongful…
Continue Reading Texas county announces settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit of Javier Ambler, a Black man who died during arrest
By Raja Razek, CNN Williamson County, Texas, announced Tuesday a $5 million settlement has been approved to settle a lawsuit in the wrongful death of…
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Witnesses: Fraud defendant triggers Texas courtroom brawl
HOUSTON (AP) — Witnesses say a crime defendant punched and attacked a bailiff, prosecutor and judge after being denied bond in his fraud case in…
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Navajo Nation reports 38 more COVID-19 cases and 7 deaths
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Wednesday reported 38 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and seven additional deaths. The latest numbers…
Continue Reading Ex-Netflix executive gets prison for accepting tech bribes
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A former Netflix executive is going to federal prison for taking bribes and kickbacks from tech companies to approve…
Continue Reading Strengthening Tropical Storm Rai to hit the Philippines as a typhoon Thursday
By Taylor Ward, CNN Meteorologist Tropical Storm Rai is steadily strengthening east of the southern Philippines and is on the verge of becoming a…
Continue ReadingStrengthening Tropical Storm Rai to hit the Philippines as a typhoon Thursday
Tropical Storm Rai is on the verge of becoming a typhoon and should continue strengthening until it makes landfall in the Philippines Thursday. CNN…
Continue Reading San Francisco mayor pledges more police, safety measures
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco’s mayor has announced even more initiatives aimed at curbing open drug use…
Continue Reading Democrats face mounting obstacles to finishing social safety net bill before Christmas — and it’s not just Manchin
By Lauren Fox and Ella Nilsen, CNN As Democrats race to finish the President’s Build Back Better legislation before the Christmas recess and…
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