January 2022

FIFA links more World Cups to averting migrant deaths at sea

January 26, 2022 7:54 AM Associated Press

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — FIFA President Gianni Infantino has linked his plan for biennial World Cups to giving more hope to…

LPGA has new sponsor, big commitment for developmental tour

January 26, 2022 7:53 AM Associated Press

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — The LPGA Tour has a new title sponsor for its developmental tour and a bold commitment. Epson America is raising prize…

Over 10 years and $1bn on the table yet little was achieved in a historic forests deal, study says

January 26, 2022 7:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Ramirez, CNN More than a decade ago, Indonesia and Norway made a landmark deal: Norway would pay Indonesia up to $1 billion to slash its…

Croatia announces deal to buy US Bradley fighting vehicles

January 26, 2022 7:46 AM Associated Press

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia has reached an agreement with the United States to buy 89 Bradley fighting vehicles as part of cooperation with…

Weather service warns of slick, hazardous driving conditions

January 26, 2022 7:41 AM Associated Press

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The National Weather Service on Wednesday warned of slick and hazardous driving conditions across parts of eastern New…

Wordle-spoiling bot taken down by Twitter

January 26, 2022 7:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Twitter has suspended an annoying bot that automatically responded with the next day’s solution when people…

Premier League says 4 COVID-19 cases need for a postponement

January 26, 2022 7:35 AM Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Premier League clubs must have a minimum of four positive coronavirus cases within their playing squad before requesting a…

Wordle-spoiling bot taken down by Twitter

January 26, 2022 7:33 AM CNN

CBC, TWITTER, WORDLE, APPLE APP STORE, CNN By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Twitter has suspended an annoying bot that automatically responded with…

‘The Book of Boba Fett’ takes a detour into its ‘Mandalorian’ origins

January 26, 2022 7:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Lowry, CNN “The Book of Boba Fett’s” latest episode seemingly took a page from the Marvel universe, where movies and TV…

New Mexico officials expect to omicron surge will peak soon

January 26, 2022 7:21 AM Associated Press

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico health officials are expecting the surge in COVID-19 infections to peak within the coming week. State Health…

Germany defender Niklas Süle to leave Bayern Munich for free

January 26, 2022 7:09 AM Associated Press

MUNICH (AP) — Germany defender Niklas Süle is leaving Bayern Munich at the end of the season. Bayern chairman Oliver Kahn says the 26-year-old…

DOJ’s No. 2 says addressing violent crime and police misconduct is not ‘an either/or’

January 26, 2022 7:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Evan Perez and Tierney Sneed, CNN Amid a violent crime wave, and as congressional efforts on police reform have petered out, Deputy Attorney…

Gates Foundation expands board following Bill, Melinda split

January 26, 2022 7:01 AM Associated Press

By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced Wednesday it will add four new members to its board of…

McDonald’s is selling fan-made menu hacks

January 26, 2022 7:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business McDonald’s fans have long been creating menu hacks like using hash browns as a bun. Now the chain is putting…

Surging food prices are hurting those who can least afford it. This is what needs to happen

January 26, 2022 6:59 AM CNN Newsource

Opinion by Dana Peterson for CNN Business Perspectives Prices are rising for nearly everything, biting into everyone’s income. But the surging…

Nancy Pelosi says she’s running for reelection

January 26, 2022 6:56 AM CNN

CNN By Annie Grayer, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced on Tuesday that she plans to run for reelection, aiming to extend her more than 30-year…

StormTrack Weather: Cooler and breezy Wednesday

January 26, 2022 6:54 AM Nichole Gomez

Good Morning! Temperatures will be a few degrees cooler this afternoon with occasional breezes. The region will be under mostly sunny…

Norfolk Southern railroad’s Q4 profit up 13% on higher rates

January 26, 2022 6:54 AM Associated Press

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Norfolk Southern railroad delivered 13% higher profit in the fourth quarter even though the…

North Carolina AG sues company over scam phone calls

January 26, 2022 6:42 AM Associated Press

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein is seeking hundreds of billions of dollars in a lawsuit filed against a Texas…

Kathryn Kates, actriz de ‘Orange is the New Black’ y ‘Seinfeld’, muere a los 73 años

January 26, 2022 6:40 AM CNN Newsource

urielblanco (CNN) — La actriz Kathryn Kates, quien participó en exitosas series de televisión como Orange is the New Black y Seinfeld, murió…

Blinken announces US has delivered written responses to Russia over Ukraine crisis

January 26, 2022 6:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States has given Moscow its written proposals aimed at deterring a Russian invasion of Ukraine,…

US Navy wants to get crashed stealth fighter back — before China can

January 26, 2022 6:33 AM CNN

CNN By Brad Lendon, CNN The United States Navy is trying to retrieve its most advanced fighter jet from the depths of the South China Sea, an…

La Guardia Costera busca a 39 personas frente a la costa de Florida luego de que su bote se volcara el sábado

January 26, 2022 6:28 AM CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN) — Equipos de rescate de la Guardia Costera de EE.UU. buscan a 39 personas cuyo bote al parecer se volcó en la noche de este…

So long, Saturdays: More couples embrace weekday weddings

January 26, 2022 6:25 AM Associated Press

By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Some coveted wedding venues are still backed up because of rescheduling caused by the pandemic.…

Most major employers are keeping vaccine mandate for workers, despite Supreme Court ruling

January 26, 2022 6:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Many major employers are going ahead with policies to require employees to take steps to combat Covid-19, even if the…

The medications you can take if you get Covid-19

January 26, 2022 6:23 AM Brianna Chavez

EL PASO, Texas — The omicron variant makes up nearly all new Covid cases in the U.S. If you’ve recently tested positive, a local emergency room…

Insurer Anthem underwhelms Street with 2022 forecast

January 26, 2022 6:20 AM Associated Press

By The Associated Press Anthem is starting 2022 with lower expectations than Wall Street for how the year will play out. The Blue Cross-Blue Shield…

Ukraine crisis updates: What to know as tensions rise

January 26, 2022 6:18 AM Associated Press

By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The U.S. says it has made no concessions to the main Russian demands over Ukraine and NATO…

Rate hikes have been good for stocks. This time might be different

January 26, 2022 6:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The market has churned intensely this week as investors get to grips with expectations that the Federal Reserve will…

Nissan recalls 793K Rogues; wiring trouble raises fire risk

January 26, 2022 6:17 AM Associated Press

DETROIT (AP) — Nissan is recalling more than 793,000 small SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because water can get into wiring and in rare cases could…

Month: January 2022