6 injured in explosion at Louisiana chemical plant
WESTLAKE, La. (AP) — An explosion at a southwest Louisiana chemical plant has left at least six people with minor injuries. Westlake Chemical South…
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General Motors to add 8,000 technical workers this year
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors says it wants to add more than 8,000 technical workers this year. The Detroit automaker is looking for software,…
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The Fed is getting ready to raise interest rates
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The Federal Reserve is getting ready to raise interest rates, the central bank said in its monetary policy update…
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African Cup organizers change venues for 3 knockout games
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — African Cup of Nations organizers have announced they are changing the venues for two quarterfinal games and one of the…
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El Paso woman arrested after dog left tied in precarious position for over 10 hours
Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this story listed Lupe Amalia Rodriguez’s age as 56, according to an El Paso police news release. El Paso police…
Continue Reading Lawyers: LSU fired athletics official who sued department
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Lawyers for an associate athletic director who filed a $50 million federal racketeering lawsuit against Louisiana State…
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Los productos resistentes al agua y las manchas contienen plásticos tóxicos, según un estudio
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Muchos de los muebles y prendas de vestir resistentes al agua y a las manchas que compramos pueden contener…
Continue Reading Auburn’s Jabari Smith considered a top-5 pick, may go No. 1
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer Don’t judge Jabari Smith by his most recent game. The 6-foot-10 freshman missed 13 of 15 shots in No. 1 Auburn’s…
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Auburn’s Jabari Smith considered a top-5 pick, may go No. 1
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer Don’t judge Jabari Smith by his most recent game. The 6-foot-10 freshman missed 13 of 15 shots in No. 1 Auburn’s…
Continue Reading Climate change is coming for our coffee
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Bad news for coffee lovers: Climate change will make it much harder to grow Arabica coffee in the coming…
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Longtime KVIA-TV G.M. Kevin Lovell to retire
EL PASO, Texas — Longtime KVIA-TV general manager Kevin Lovell today announced his impending retirement at the end of May.  KVIA, the longtime…
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The man suspected of killing a Houston-area deputy was wanted in Texas for a 1996 assault and in El Salvador for murder, DA says
By Rosa Flores and Amir Vera, CNN The man suspected of killing a Harris County, Texas, deputy during a traffic stop over the weekend was wanted for…
Continue Reading Winning ways: Are the Chiefs suddenly the NFL’s new dynasty?
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs have won six straight AFC West titles, something never before…
Continue Reading Egypt, Eq. Guinea win shootouts to make African Cup quarters
DOUALA, Cameroon (AP) — Mohamed Salah has scored the decisive penalty as Egypt beat Ivory Coast 5-4 in a shootout to reach the quarterfinals of the…
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Frogs can regrow amputated limbs after being treated with mix of drugs, new research finds
By Katie Hunt, CNN Some unusual creatures have an innate ability to regrow a limb: salamanders, starfish, crabs, lizards and newts. Such…
Continue Reading Asà es el concepto de un superyate futurista que puede navegar… y también volar
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — ¿Por qué construir un superyate que solo se mueva sobre el agua cuando puedes crear uno que también vuele?…
Continue Reading F1 preseason testing dates confirmed in Spain and Bahrain
PARIS (AP) — Formula One says preseason testing will begin in Spain next month followed by a session in Bahrain in early March The oft-used Circuit…
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Man gets 10 years in prison for 11th, 12th DWI convictions
A 44-year-old Gallup man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to DWI and other charges in two cases that  resulting in his…
Continue Reading Labor authority tries again to end immigration judges union
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal labor authority has sought for a second time to strip the collective bargaining powers of a national union for U.S.…
Continue Reading Labor authority tries again to end immigration judges union
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal labor authority has sought for a second time to strip the collective bargaining powers of a national union for U.S.…
Continue Reading US-backed Kurdish forces recapture Syrian prison days after ISIS attack
CNN’s Arwa Damon reports as US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces clash with militants near Ghweran prison in the city of Hasakah, Syria. The prison…
Continue Reading US-backed Kurdish forces recapture Syrian prison days after ISIS attack
By Hamdi Alkhshali, Kareem Khadder and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) regained control of a prison in northeast Syria…
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‘The Doodle Boy,’ a 12-year-old illustrator, lands deal with Nike
Sana Noor Haq, CNN A 12-year-old illustrator has signed a deal with Nike, his agency confirmed to CNN on Wednesday. Joe Whale, who goes by the name…
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A shortlist of potential nominees to replace Breyer on the Supreme Court
CNN By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN In what will be one of the most monumental endeavors of Joe Biden’s presidency, the retirement of…
Continue Reading Schumer wants quick timeline to confirm Supreme Court pick, similar to Barrett’s process
By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN After a series of recent stinging legislative defeats, Senate Democrats may soon be able to deliver a win for their…
Continue Reading Raiders’ Nate Hobbs guilty of Vegas traffic charge, not DUI
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders cornerback Nate Hobbs has pleaded guilty to a reduced traffic charge stemming…
Continue Reading Una bomba ciclónica con el poder de un huracán provocará nieve y ventisca en ciudades del noreste de EE.UU.
macamilarincon (CNN) — Sigue aumentando la confianza de que una bomba ciclónica con la intensidad de un huracán, acumulación de nieve de varios…
Continue Reading Blinken anuncia que EE.UU. entregó respuestas por escrito a Rusia en medio de crisis por Ucrania
macamilarincon (CNN) –– Estados Unidos entregó a Rusia sus respuestas escritas destinadas a disuadir una invasión de Moscú en Ucrania,…
Continue Reading South Dakota House committee approves trans athlete ban
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota House committee has approved a proposal from Republican Gov. Kristi Noem to…
Continue Reading Biden said he will put a Black woman on the Supreme Court. Here’s who he may pick to replace Breyer
By Ariane de Vogue and Tierney Sneed, CNN In what will be one of the most monumental endeavors of Joe Biden’s presidency, the retirement of…
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