Pliskova, Kontaveit open with wins at year-end WTA Finals
By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ Associated Press GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Karolina Pliskova has overcome a slow start to beat Garbiñe Muguruza in her…
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US joins international cybersecurity partnership that Trump snubbed
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN The United States has joined an 80-country agreement that condemns reckless behavior in cyberspace and seeks to mobilize…
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Elephant DNA helps authorities make $3.5 million international ivory trafficking bust
By David Williams, CNN DNA evidence helped authorities in the United States and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) seize more than a ton of…
Continue Reading Exclusive: January 6 committee interested in at least 5 people from Pence’s inner circle
CNN By Jamie Gangel, Zachary Cohen and Michael Warren, CNN The House select committee investigating January 6 is interested in gathering information…
Continue Reading Rookie WR Rashod Bateman showing why Ravens drafted him
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens drafted receiver Rashod Bateman during an offseason in which…
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Ex-Iowa trooper facing federal charge over 2017 traffic stop
By RYAN J. FOLEY Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A former Iowa State Patrol officer with a history of excessive force allegations has been…
Continue Reading Judge OKs $626 million settlement in Flint water litigation
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — A judge in Michigan has approved a $626 million settlement for Flint residents and others who were…
Continue Reading Brazil’s Bolsonaro to join centrist party, eyeing reelection
By DÉBORA ÁLVARES and DIANE JEANTET Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has sealed an agreement with the…
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Enes Kanter felt encouraged to speak out against China after NBA supported players fighting other injustices
By Ben Church, Alicia Lloyd and Emmet Lyons, CNN Boston Celtics star Enes Kanter says he felt encouraged to speak out against China after the NBA…
Continue Reading Enes Kanter felt encouraged to speak out against China after NBA supported players fighting other injustices
Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter felt encouraged to speak out against China after the NBA showed support with other players fighting…
Continue Reading Langer vying for sixth Schwab Cup season championship
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Bernhard Langer is again in a familiar as the frontrunner to win another Schwab Cup title. The…
Continue Reading Oklahoma governor orders stop to binary birth certificates
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is directing the Department of Health to stop issuing nonbinary…
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Cowboys add former CFL kicker with Zuerlein on COVID-19 list
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are adding kicker Lirim Hajrullahu. The former CFL player is in line to make his NFL debut if Greg Zuerlein…
Continue Reading Cowboys add former CFL kicker with Zuerlein on COVID-19 list
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are adding kicker Lirim Hajrullahu. The former CFL player is in line to make his NFL debut if Greg Zuerlein…
Continue Reading Well-known grizzly, 4 cubs spotted in Wyoming downtown
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — A grizzly bear and her four cubs are getting attention for taking a nighttime stroll through a city in Wyoming. Security video…
Continue Reading White House preparing ‘follow up’ sanctions on Belarus
By Kevin Liptak, CNN The United States is preparing “follow up sanctions” designed to hold leaders in Belarus accountable for…
Continue Reading Notre Dame’s o-line goes from question mark to strong spot
By CAROLINE PINEDA Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — No. 7 Notre Dame is preparing for Saturday’s game at Virginia with an offensive…
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Crew member sues Alec Baldwin, others over ‘Rust’ shooting
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The head of lighting on the film “Rust” has sued over Alec Baldwin’s fatal…
Continue Reading Tesla driver killed in fiery crash hit 90 mph, report says
By TERRY SPENCER and TOM KRISHER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Federal investigators say a Tesla driver killed with a passenger in…
Continue Reading California governor puzzled by reaction to his absence
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has defended his handling of a nearly two-week absence from…
Continue Reading Ottawa Senators place 6th player in NHL’s COVID-19 protocol
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Defenseman Josh Brown became the sixth Ottawa Senators player in the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol Wednesday, with the team…
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Nativos del Chaco paraguayo celebran la llegada del agua potable
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Comunidades indígenas del Chaco paraguayo celebraron este miércoles la llegada del servicio de agua potable,…
Continue Reading Another UAW official charged with looting union coffers
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Investigators say an official at a suburban Detroit branch of the United Auto Workers took $2 million…
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Another UAW official charged with looting union coffers
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Investigators say an official at a suburban Detroit branch of the United Auto Workers took $2 million…
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Damaged gas line in Lower Valley won’t be fixed until sometime Wednesday night
UPDATE: Texas Gas Service said it would be sometime Wednesday night before crews would be able to complete repairs to a damaged and leaking gas line…
Continue Reading A running list of who the January 6 committee has subpoenaed or requested to appear
By Annie Grayer, CNN The committee investigating the deadly Capitol Hill riot on January 6, 2021, has issued scores of subpoenas to individuals and…
Continue Reading A running list of who has received a subpoena from the House January 6 select committee
CNN By Annie Grayer, CNN The committee investigating the deadly Capitol Hill riot on January 6 has as of publication issued 35 subpoenas to…
Continue Reading Man who killed wife, 3 children sentenced to life in prison
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California man who confessed to killing his wife and three children was sentenced to life in prison without…
Continue Reading Boeing agrees to settle with Ethiopia 737 Max crash victims
NEW YORK (AP) — Boeing has reached a legal agreement with the victims’ families from the March 2019 crash in Ethiopia that involved its 737-Max…
Continue Reading Aid official: Thousands of Afghan refugees fleeing to Iran
By AMIR VAHDAT Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A top aid official says thousands of Afghan refugees are fleeing the Taliban into neighboring…
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