Groups call for protests against Libya’s poll cancellation
By NOHA ELHENNAWY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Hundreds took to the streets in several Libyan cities to protest the cancellation of Friday’s…
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Stabbing in northeast El Paso leaves man seriously injured
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Police said a man was injured in an overnight stabbing in northeast El Paso on Christmas Eve. It happened on the 7000 block…
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This $10 billion space telescope will reveal the secrets of the universe
By Ashley Strickland, CNN We’re about to have eyes on the invisible side of space. The James Webb Space Telescope will be the premier space…
Continue Reading Germany anticipates big omicron rise over holiday period
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s health minister says the proportion of coronavirus infections with the new omicron variant will increase sharply in the…
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Airlines cancel flights due to COVID staffing shortages
By DAVID McHUGH and TALI ARBEL Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Airlines are canceling hundreds of flights as the omicron variant jumbled schedules…
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COVID-19 outbreak claims another Premier League match
LONDON (AP) — A coronavirus outbreak at Everton has forced the postponement of the club’s match at Burnley. It’s the third match of the Boxing…
Continue Reading These women are fighting for their Indigenous land and the survival of the Amazon
By Rachel Ramirez Photos and reporting by Lynsey Addario Indigenous women in Brazil have traditionally been excluded from taking on leadership roles…
Continue Reading Airlines cancel flights due to COVID staffing shortages
By DAVID McHUGH and TALI ARBEL Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Airlines are canceling hundreds of flights as the omicron variant jumbled schedules…
Continue Reading Local officials call on Idaho sheriff to resign after he allegedly made disparaging comments about Native Americans
By Paul P. Murphy and Emma Tucker, CNN Members of a southeastern Idaho youth church group were being driven around by their chaperone last…
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Thursday Night Football: ‘We’re not dead yet’ — late field goal gives A.J. Brown-inspired Titans crucial victory over 49ers
By Jack Bantock, CNN The Tennessee Titans needed a hero and A.J. Brown answered the call. The wide receiver exploded in his first game back from…
Continue Reading Greece: 13 dead, others missing in new migrant boat accident
By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — At least 13 people have died after a migrant boat capsized in the Aegean Sea. That…
Continue Reading Thailand’s Central retail group, Signa to buy Selfridges
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Central Group and Signa of Austria have confirmed plans to buy luxury British department store chain Selfridges.…
Continue Reading Thailand’s Central retail group, Signa to buy Selfridges
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Central Group and Signa of Austria have confirmed plans to buy luxury British department store chain Selfridges.…
Continue Reading 3 shot in a suburban Chicago mall. A person is in custody as a suspect recovers from gunshot wounds
By Dave Alsup and Andy Rose, CNN At least one person is in custody after three women suffered non-life-threatening injuries when they were caught in…
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Suga, integrante del grupo de K-pop BTS, da positivo por covid-19
olivertapia (CNN) — Suga, miembro del supergrupo de K-pop BTS, dio positivo por covid-19 el viernes, según un comunicado de BIGHIT Music…
Continue Reading Protesters storm Guadeloupe legislature over vaccine rules
PARIS (AP) — Protesters angry over virus and vaccine rules have occupied Guadeloupe’s regional legislature because of stalled negotiations over…
Continue Reading Protesters storm Guadeloupe legislature over vaccine rules
PARIS (AP) — Protesters angry over virus and vaccine rules have occupied Guadeloupe’s regional legislature because of stalled negotiations over…
Continue Reading Japan Cabinet OKs record defense budget amid Taiwan concerns
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Cabinet has approved a record 5.4 trillion yen ($47 billion) defense budget for fiscal…
Continue Reading Japan Cabinet OKs record defense budget amid Taiwan concerns
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Cabinet has approved a record 5.4 trillion yen ($47 billion) defense budget for fiscal…
Continue Reading Uncertainty United: Fans left in the lurch by Premier League’s Covid crisis
By Jack Bantock, CNN It’s a commonly held view that football is nothing without fans, but as the Premier League enters the traditional hectic…
Continue Reading China denounces US law on Xinjiang imports
BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government has denounced a U.S. law that restricts imports from Xinjiang as a violation of international law and…
Continue Reading China denounces US law on Xinjiang imports
BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government has denounced a U.S. law that restricts imports from Xinjiang as a violation of international law and…
Continue Reading Esto es lo que sabemos sobre Kim Potter, la agente declarada culpable del homicidio de Daunte Wright
olivertapia (CNN) — El juicio de Kim Potter terminó el 23 de diciembre después de que un jurado declaró culpable a la exagente de policÃa…
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The couple who met on a train on Christmas Day
Francesca Street, CNN On Christmas morning 2011, Linda Wenger boarded a Metro-North train from New York’s Grand Central Station to head upstate…
Continue Reading Omicron is latest blow to pandemic-weary front-line workers
By PHILIP MARCELO, ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The surge in coronavirus cases driven by the new…
Continue Reading Ex-officer Kim Potter wouldn’t have been convicted in Daunte Wright’s fatal shooting years ago, legal experts say
By Aya Elamroussi, Ray Sanchez and Adrienne Broaddus, CNN The conviction of former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter in the fatal shooting of…
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Food and drink items that are highly restricted or banned in the US
Stacker explores snacks and other food items banned in the U.S. From tasty cheeses to the famed Scottish dish haggis, these 30 foods aren’t welcome…
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How long it takes 50 common items to decompose
Stacker looks at how long it takes for the things people throw away to decompose. From a few days to millions of years, find out the decomposition…
Continue Reading What to do when those around you are not wearing masks? An expert weighs in about Christmas travel
By Travis Caldwell, CNN With holiday travel returning to pre-pandemic levels, a health expert is offering advice for those planning to visit loved…
Continue Reading Localizan cuerpos de hermanos desaparecidos en El Salvador
olivertapia (CNN Español) — Los cuerpos de los hermanos desaparecidos Karen Ivette y Henry Eduardo Guerrero Toledo fueron localizados en un…
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