December 2021

The biggest tech fails of 2021

December 23, 2021 6:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Metz, CNN Business For many, 2021 was a mix of hopeful and challenging, as covid vaccines became more widely available but the pandemic…

To grandmother’s house or no? Omicron disrupts holiday plans

December 23, 2021 5:59 AM Associated Press

By LAURA UNGAR and TALI ARBEL Associated Press For the second year in a row, the ever-morphing coronavirus presents would-be holiday revelers with a…

Talks on Iran nuclear deal to resume in Vienna on Monday

December 23, 2021 5:57 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — The European Union says negotiators from Iran and five world powers that are trying to revive Tehran’s tattered 2015 nuclear deal…

Many El Paso families coping with loss of loved ones due to Covid as Christmas approaches

December 23, 2021 5:56 AM Brianna Chavez

EL PASO, Texas – While Christmas is a time of joy for many, this holiday will be different for families who are grieving the loss of a loved one,…

The world could consume more oil in 2022 than ever before

December 23, 2021 5:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Charles Riley, CNN Business Electric cars are taking over the streets, big companies are trying to be nicer to the environment and people are…

Shoplifting suspect in Pittsburgh wanted for Texas homicide

December 23, 2021 5:34 AM Associated Press

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A man suspected of shoplifting at a store where he worked in Pittsburgh was wanted for homicide in Texas, police said. Officers…

Israeli opposition lawmaker to resign under plea deal

December 23, 2021 5:26 AM Associated Press

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s Justice Ministry says it has reached a plea deal with a powerful opposition lawmaker that will see him…

Crews extinguish Texas refinery fire that left four injured

December 23, 2021 5:26 AM Associated Press

BAYTOWN, Texas (AP) — Crews have extinguished a large fire at a Houston-area refinery that left four people injured. The fire started at about 1…

Crews extinguish Texas refinery fire that left four injured

December 23, 2021 5:26 AM Associated Press

BAYTOWN, Texas (AP) — Crews have extinguished a large fire at a Houston-area refinery that left four people injured. The fire started at about 1…

Crews extinguish Texas refinery fire that left four injured

December 23, 2021 5:26 AM Associated Press

BAYTOWN, Texas (AP) — Crews have extinguished a large fire at a Houston-area refinery that left four people injured. The fire started at about 1…

Belgium commits to phasing out existing nuclear power plants

December 23, 2021 5:24 AM Associated Press

By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The Belgian government has tentatively committed to phasing out the country’s existing nuclear…

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan entertaining GOP efforts to recruit him for 2022 Senate race

December 23, 2021 5:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Edward-Isaac Dovere and Michael Warren, CNN Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is engaging with stepped-up Republican efforts to recruit him into next…

2 Boxing Day Premier League games off due to COVID outbreaks

December 23, 2021 5:22 AM Associated Press

BY ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Coronavirus outbreaks at Leeds and Watford have led to two Premier League matches scheduled for…

African Cup buildup: Omicron concerns, player release clash

December 23, 2021 5:20 AM Associated Press

By ISIFU WIRFENGLA, GERALD IMRAY and ROB HARRIS Associated Press YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon (AP) — African Cup organizers insist the tournament will begin…

Putin blames the West for growing tensions during end-of-year news conference

December 23, 2021 5:19 AM CNN Newsource

By Luke McGee and Anna Chernova, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the ball is in NATO’s court when asked about increasing…

A dozen Broadway shows have been canceled as cast or crew test positive for Covid-19

December 23, 2021 5:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Amid the rapid spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, a dozen Broadway shows have shuttered their doors this week as cast…

ABC-7 First Alert: Gusty winds expected Christmas Eve

December 23, 2021 5:15 AM Andres Valle

El Paso, Texas- Santa is going to need to buckle up when flying over the Borderland! Gusty winds will rock the area for Christmas Eve. Today: Winds…

Exclusiva CNN: la inteligencia estadounidense y las imágenes de satélite muestran que Arabia Saudita está construyendo ahora sus propios misiles balísticos con ayuda de China

December 23, 2021 5:06 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin Washington (CNN) — Las agencias de inteligencia de EE.UU. consideraron que Arabia Saudita está fabricando activamente sus…

UK data suggest hospitalization is less likely with omicron

December 23, 2021 5:04 AM Associated Press

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s public health agency says preliminary data suggest that people with the omicron variant…