2021 Notebook: A closer look at unrest in Myanmar
By The Associated Press Myanmar had another rough year in 2021. The government was unseated by the army on Feb. 1, the day Aung San Suu Kyi’s…
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‘Spider-Man’ swings even higher at North American box office
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer “Spider-Man: No Way Home” now holds the title for the second-biggest opening weekend ever, behind only…
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‘Spider-Man’ swings even higher at North American box office
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer “Spider-Man: No Way Home” now holds the title for the second-biggest opening weekend ever, behind only…
Continue Reading Starbucks vows good faith talks with 1st unionized store
The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks says it will negotiate in good faith with workers who’ve agreed to unionize in Buffalo, New York.…
Continue Reading New Jersey lawmakers weigh Atlantic City casino aid bill
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A bill that would give tax relief to Atlantic City’s casinos is being considered by New…
Continue Reading New Jersey lawmakers weigh Atlantic City casino aid bill
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A bill that would give tax relief to Atlantic City’s casinos is being considered by New…
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How a Seattle community is supporting a tribe’s fight for its existence
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN The Duwamish tribe isn’t recognized by the US government. It doesn’t have its own reservation. More than a century…
Continue Reading Trump sues NY attorney general, seeking to halt civil probe
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump sued New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, seeking…
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No. 20 Kentucky-Louisville men’s game postponed by COVID
By The Associated Press Kentucky and Texas have had their schedules altered by COVID-19 issues just as both teams also rose in the rankings. This…
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Foto parece mostrar a Boris Johnson bebiendo vino con su personal durante el confinamiento por coronavirus
urielblanco (CNN) — Salió a la luz una foto que parece mostrar al primer ministro del Reino Unido, Boris Johnson, bebiendo vino con el…
Continue Reading Biden boosts fuel-economy standards to fight climate change
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major step to fight climate change, the Biden administration is raising vehicle mileage…
Continue Reading Pac-12 taps into former football stars to boost conference
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The Pac-12 is tapping into former football stars such as Brock Huard, Toby Gerhart and Lincoln Kennedy…
Continue Reading Church agency: Captive missionaries made daring escape
By PETER SMITH Associated Press Berlin, OH (AP) — Captive missionaries in Haiti found freedom last week by making a daring overnight escape,…
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Albuquerque boy’s hit-and-run death prompts outcry over ATVs
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Albuquerque police are planning to address the issue of illegal all-terrain vehicles traveling on city streets in the wake…
Continue Reading This asteroid sample could reveal our solar system’s origin story
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Just over a year after Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission returned the first subsurface sample of an asteroid to Earth,…
Continue Reading Biden boosts fuel-economy standards to fight climate change
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major step to fight climate change, the Biden administration is raising vehicle mileage…
Continue Reading EPA will tighten fuel mileage standards for cars and light trucks, replacing looser Trump-era standards
By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday will tighten fuel emissions standards for cars and light trucks to 40 miles per…
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EPA will tighten fuel mileage standards for cars and light trucks, replacing looser Trump-era standards
CNN, GETTY IMAGES, HINKLEY POINT HANDOUT By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday will tighten fuel emissions standards for…
Continue Reading Maryland governor tests positive for coronavirus, feels fine
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s governor says he’s tested positive for the coronavirus and is experiencing cold-like symptoms.. Gov. Larry…
Continue Reading Poland, Lithuania back Ukraine, urge Russia sanctions
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Poland and Lithuania have joined Ukraine to urge stronger Western sanctions against Moscow…
Continue Reading Poland, Lithuania back Ukraine, urge Russia sanctions
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Poland and Lithuania have joined Ukraine to urge stronger Western sanctions against Moscow…
Continue Reading Skiers Robinson, Liensberger test positive for COVID-19
By The Associated Press Two more skiers have tested positive for the coronavirus with the Beijing Olympics less than two months away. Austrian world…
Continue Reading Russia expels 2 German diplomats in quid pro quo move
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has ordered two German diplomats to leave in response to the expulsion of two Russian envoys after a German court’s ruling…
Continue Reading Mayfield out, Browns down several starters for Raiders game
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Baker Mayfield ran out of time. The Browns quarterback didn’t test negative for COVID-19 on…
Continue Reading Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan tests positive for Covid-19
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan tested positive for Covid-19, he tweeted Monday. “I am feeling fine at the moment,”…
Continue Reading Puerto Rico requerirá vacunación y prueba negativa de covid-19 para asistir a eventos multitudinarios
CNNEE (CNN Español) — El gobernador de Puerto Rico, Pedro Pierluisi, firmó este domingo un decreto que establece que toda persona que vaya a…
Continue Reading Baseball Writers cancel awards dinner for 2nd straight year
NEW YORK (AP) — The annual dinner to present the Baseball Writers’ Association of America’s awards has been called off for the second straight…
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Papa Johns’ new crust is inspired by a city known for its pizza
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Papa Johns is tossing up a New York-inspired pizza nationwide. Beginning December 27, the chain is rolling out its…
Continue Reading FIFA touts billions to be gained from biennial World Cups
By ROB HARRIS and GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writers LONDON (AP) — FIFA is making a financial pitch to win support for biennial World Cups. FIFA…
Continue Reading Aplazan Foro Económico Mundial en Davos por brote de ómicron
CNNEE (CNN) — El Foro Económico Mundial anual en Davos, que se celebrará en enero, se ha aplazado debido a la “continua…
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