Brazil’s Amazon deforestation surges to worst in 15 years
By DAVID BILLER Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The area deforested in Brazil’s Amazon region reached a 15-year record after a 22%…
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Roethlisberger to return in key matchup vs Chargers
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was cleared Saturday to start after passing the NFL’s…
Continue Reading Ex-college professor charged with setting California fires
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal grand jury has indicted a former college professor for allegedly starting four wildfires in Northern California that…
Continue Reading Terps’ Tagovailoa faces tough pass rush from No. 8 Michigan
By The Associated Press No. 8 Michigan can set up a showdown with Ohio State that could determine a berth in the Big Ten title game — but first the…
Continue Reading House panel probing free speech at University of Florida
Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A U.S. House subcommittee is investigating whether the University of Florida interfered with academic…
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ABC-7 is hiring for an Administrative Assistant
KVIA-TV is hiring a Full Time Administrative Assistant. The position provides clerical and administrative support for the General Manager and…
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The ‘Great Migration’ during Covid may not have actually happened
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business The “Great Migration” may not be as pronounced as once thought. The US Census Bureau this week released…
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New Mexico State Police searching for boy in a custody case
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico State Police say they are searching for a 10-year-old Albuquerque boy believed to be with his mother who no…
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Biden administration acts to restore clean-water safeguards
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has taken action to restore federal protections…
Continue Reading Biden administration acts to restore clean-water safeguards
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has taken action to restore federal protections…
Continue Reading Bean outduels Dingle as Utah State defeats Penn 87-79 in 2OT
CONWAY, S.C. — Justin Bean had a career-high 33 points plus 16 rebounds to out-duel Jordan Dingle and lift Utah State to an 87-79 double overtime…
Continue Reading Langley carries UNC Greensboro past Green Bay 60-58
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Kobe Langley had 16 points off the bench to carry UNC Greensboro to a 60-58 win over Green Bay. Donovan Ivory led the…
Continue Reading Lions, Browns both desperate for wins entering Sunday’s game
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Lions and Browns both enter Sunday’s game desperate for different reasons. Detroit is…
Continue Reading Manfred: Lockout preferred to in-season strike if no deal
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says owners are focused on reaching a labor deal, but he is…
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The Steele dossier: A reckoning
CNN By Marshall Cohen, CNN When it came to light in January 2017, just days before Donald Trump took office, the so-called Steele dossier landed like…
Continue Reading Work starting on 1st commercial-scale US offshore wind farm
BOSTON (AP) — U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has joined with Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker to mark the groundbreaking of the first…
Continue Reading Work starting on 1st commercial-scale US offshore wind farm
BOSTON (AP) — U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has joined with Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker to mark the groundbreaking of the first…
Continue Reading Steelers’ Rudolph preps as starter, Roethlisberger waits
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph is preparing as if he will start against the Los Angeles Chargers. Starter Ben…
Continue Reading Sebastian Munoz has career-best 60 to lead Sea Island
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Sebastian Munoz of Colombia seized on good weather and great scoring conditions with the best round of his career at…
Continue Reading No. 6 Irish welcome Yellow Jackets for home season finale
By The Associated Press Notre Dame is seeking its fifth straight season with 10 or more victories. The Fighting Irish close out the regular season at…
Continue Reading Ayunar por dos dÃas a la semana puede contribuir a mantener el peso en personas obesas con resultados modestos, según un estudio
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La dieta 5:2, un tipo de ayuno intermitente, no es más eficaz que los enfoques tradicionales para la pérdida de…
Continue Reading ONU a Elon Musk: este es el plan de US$ 6.000 millones para acabar con la hambruna mundial
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) —Â El director del Programa Mundial de Alimentos de las Naciones Unidas (WFP, por sus siglas en…
Continue Reading Virginia Tech’s JC Price: ‘Humbled’ to coach alma mater
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer Virginia Tech’s J.C. Price never expected to be the Virginia Tech head football coach at his alma mater.…
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Diamondbacks hire Brent Strom as pitching coach
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks have hired Brent Strom to be their pitching coach. The D-backs announced Strom’s hiring on Thursday. The…
Continue Reading Diamondbacks hire Brent Strom as pitching coach
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks have hired Brent Strom to be their pitching coach. The D-backs announced Strom’s hiring on Thursday. The…
Continue Reading Report: Texas still at risk of winter power blackouts
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A group that oversees the reliability of the nation’s electrical sector says Texas is…
Continue Reading Report: Texas still at risk of winter power blackouts
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A group that oversees the reliability of the nation’s electrical sector says Texas is…
Continue Reading Report: Texas still at risk of winter power blackouts
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A group that oversees the reliability of the nation’s electrical sector says Texas is…
Continue Reading Some roads partially reopened in flooded British Columbia
By JIM MORRIS Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — An advance team of Canadian soldiers is in British Columbia assessing the needs…
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Woman with Covid-19 wakes up after weeks on a ventilator on the day she was being taken off life support. Her family had chosen her headstone
By David Williams, CNN Bettina Lerman was on a ventilator for weeks after getting Covid-19 and hadn’t responded to doctors’ efforts to…
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