India hosts Putin as it balances ties with Russia, US
By ASHOK SHARMA and SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin…
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Dictionary.com anoints allyship word of the year for 2021
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Allyship is Dictionary.com’s word of the year. The look up site with 70 million monthly users…
Continue Reading Survey: Business economists foresee persistent inflation
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s business economists have sharply raised their forecasts for inflation,…
Continue Reading Jury to hear opening statements in Potter case this week
By AMY FORLITI and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Opening statements loom this week for a white former Minnesota police…
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El Paso bar fight among women led to 1 man shot dead, 3 hurt; victims from Ft. Bliss
UPDATE #2, Dec. 6: Detectives said Monday that a mass shooting at a central El Paso bar the night prior stemmed from a fight involving groups of…
Continue Reading Asian shares mixed after China Evergrande warns of cash woes
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares are mixed in Asia after troubled Chinese property developer Evergrande warned  late…
Continue Reading Asian shares mixed after China Evergrande warns of cash woes
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares are mixed in Asia after troubled Chinese property developer Evergrande warned  late…
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Asia-Pacific wants to live with Covid. Omicron is threatening those reopening plans
By Helen Regan, CNN Little is known about the potential dangers posed by the Omicron coronavirus variant but concern over its spread is already…
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Wheeler plays 1,000th NHL game, Jets top Maple Leafs 6-3
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Blake Wheeler had two assists in his 1,000th NHL game and Connor Hellebuyck made 32 saves, leading the Winnipeg Jets to a…
Continue Reading Broncos gamble, lose to Chiefs, fall 2 back in division
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Broncos coach Vic Fangio declared that “field goals weren’t going to beat”…
Continue Reading Chiefs keep AFC West lead with 22-9 victory over Broncos
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs’ Andy Reid is an offensive-minded coach to his core, so the Kansas City…
Continue Reading Japan’s military, among world’s strongest, looks to build
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press ENIWA, Japan (AP) — Dozens of Japanese tanks are participating in a major exercise on the northern island of…
Continue Reading Gordon, Wood guide Rockets past Pelicans for 6th win in row
By JOSHUA KOCH Associated Press HOUSTON, Texas (AP) — Eric Gordon and Christian Wood both scored 23 points, and the Houston Rockets beat the New…
Continue Reading Blackhawks win 3-2 in SO; Islanders lose 11th straight game
By ALLAN KREDA Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Patrick Kane scored the only goal in the shootout and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Islanders 3-2…
Continue Reading Kempe’s two goals help put Kings over Oilers, 5-1
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored a pair of goals and the Los Angeles Kings snapped a two-game skid with a 5-1 win over the Edmonton…
Continue Reading Gamble doesn’t pay off for Ravens in loss to Steelers
By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — John Harbaugh went for the win, and it didn’t work out for the Baltimore Ravens. Lamar Jackson…
Continue Reading Solomon Islands leader wins no-confidence vote after riots
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The leader of the Solomon Islands has survived a vote of no confidence in Parliament…
Continue Reading 49ers miss chance to separate in jumbled NFC playoff race
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — San Francisco walked out of Seattle with a 30-23 loss after its offense was shut out in the second…
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Charleston Southern beats Tarleton 59-57
STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Cheikh Faye scored 16 points, Deontaye Buskey added 10 and Charleston Southern beat Tarleton 59-57. Sadarius Bowser…
Continue Reading Charleston Southern beats Tarleton 59-57
STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Cheikh Faye scored 16 points, Deontaye Buskey added 10 and Charleston Southern beat Tarleton 59-57. Sadarius Bowser…
Continue Reading Ex-ACC foes Virginia Tech, Maryland meet in Pinstripe Bowl
The Associated Press Maryland and Virginia Tech have been matched up for the Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium in New York. The schools will meet for…
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Mix-and-match J&J Covid booster raised immune response after Pfizer vaccine, study finds
By Maggie Fox, CNN Using the Johnson & Johnson vaccine as a booster for people initially immunized with the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine produces a…
Continue Reading Julio Borges renuncia al gobierno interino de Juan Guaidó y propone un paquete de reformas
Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Julio Borges, Comisionado Presidencial para las Relaciones Internacionales del denominado…
Continue Reading “Zero”-interested Liz Cambage to miss 2022 Women’s World Cup
SYDNEY (AP) — WNBA star Liz Cambage has been omitted from Australia preliminary squad for next year’s Women’s Basketball World Cup in Sydney…
Continue Reading Horne, Heath’s 3 help Arizona State beat Oregon 69-67 in OT
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — DJ Horne scored 23 points, Jay Heath hit a 3-pointer in the closing seconds and Arizona State beat Oregon 69-67 in overtime to…
Continue Reading Virginia to begin removal process of Robert E. Lee statue pedestal in Richmond, governor says
By Amir Vera and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The final piece of the Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond, Virginia, will be removed starting this week, Gov.…
Continue Reading Ohio State opens Big Ten play with 76-64 win over Penn State
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) — Kyle Young scored 16 points, E.J. Liddell added 14 points and Ohio State beat Penn State 76-64 in a Big Ten opener for…
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ABC-7 Xtra examines rising Covid cases again in El Paso and the new Omicron variant
EL PASO, Texas — The war against Covid-19 is not over. In fact, it is intensifying with cases going back up.Fortunately, we no longer see tents…
Continue Reading Century mark: Rams’ Kupp reaches 100 receptions in 12 games
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Cooper Kupp didn’t know after the Los Angeles Rams’ 37-7 thrashing of the…
Continue Reading Biden administration expected to announce diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics this week
CNN By Kaitlan Collins, CNN The Biden administration is expected to announce this week that no US government officials will attend the 2022 Beijing…
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