January 2022

Un juez del estado de Nueva York anula el mandato de las mascarillas, pero el departamento de educación dice que las escuelas deben seguir la norma de las máscaras

January 25, 2022 6:57 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Un juez estatal anuló este lunes el mandato de mascarilla del estado de Nueva York, dictaminando que el gobernador y el Departamento de Salud del estado no tenían autoridad para promulgar dicho mandato sin la aprobación de la legislatura. A pesar del fallo, el Departamento de Educación del estado dice

Asamblea aprobará parámetros para el aborto en caso de violación en Ecuador

January 25, 2022 6:57 AM CNN Newsource

CNNEE (CNN Español) — La Asamblea Legislativa de Ecuador comenzará este martes el segundo debate del proyecto de ley para la interrupción del embarazo de forma voluntaria en caso de violación. El texto promueve la regulación de la práctica del aborto en caso de violación, que es legal en Ecuador desde 2021. Este proyecto fue

German hockey players call for league stoppage for Olympics

January 25, 2022 6:50 AM Associated Press

COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — Players have called on the German hockey league to consider suspending its operations because of coronavirus outbreaks. The call came as Germany revealed its men’s roster for next month’s Olympics. The Ice Hockey Players’ Union says the virus is so widespread in the Bundesliga that the league should consider following the

Ucrania “no aceptará” concesiones a Rusia, dice el ministro de Asuntos Exteriores

January 25, 2022 6:49 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin Kiev, Ucrania (CNN) — Ucrania “no permitirá que nadie nos imponga ninguna concesión” como parte de los esfuerzos para desescalar la amenaza de conflicto con Rusia, dijo el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Ucrania, Dmytro Kuleba, en una entrevista exclusiva este martes. Kuleba subrayó que el país no aceptará ningún compromiso destinado

Consumer goods giant Unilever cutting 1,500 management jobs

January 25, 2022 6:43 AM Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Unilever, which makes Vaseline skin care products and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, says it’s laying off 1,500 staff as part of a company-wide restructuring. The proposed changes mean that senior management jobs will be cut by about 15% while junior management roles will be reduced by 5%. The London-based consumer goods

The couple who fell in love in Antarctica

January 25, 2022 6:36 AM CNN Newsource

Francesca Street, CNN “I’ve come to Antarctica to find a husband,” Nicole McGrath told Cole Heinz, mock serious. Heinz laughed. The two were eating lunch at McMurdo Station, a US research facility built on volcanic rock on Ross Island, surrounded by mountains, snow and ice. It was 2013. McGrath, then 25, had graduated college in

Norwegian cross-country skiers isolating ahead of Olympics

January 25, 2022 6:35 AM Associated Press

OSLO (AP) — Every member of Norway’s men’s Olympic cross-country skiing team is isolating ahead of the Beijing Games because a coach has contracted the coronavirus. Sprint team head coach Arild Monsen tested positive for COVID-19 after returning to Norway from the Italian Alpine resort of Seiser Alm. The Norwegian Ski Association says all eight

Sarah Palin allegedly flouted Covid-19 rules by dining indoors unvaccinated ahead of trial

January 25, 2022 6:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Sonia Moghe, CNN A Manhattan restaurant is looking into its enforcement of vaccine requirements for indoor dining, after Sarah Palin allegedly dined there indoors while unvaccinated. Palin is in New York City for her defamation trial against the New York Times, which was delayed Monday morning after she tested positive for Covid-19. “She is,

Barcelona’s Fati elects to avoid surgery on hamstring injury

January 25, 2022 6:30 AM Associated Press

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona says forward Ansu Fati will follow a conservative recovery plan to treat his left hamstring injury. Barcelona and the player have opted to avoid surgery and his recovery time should be reduced. The club did not say how long it expects Fati to be sidelined. The 19-year-old Fati had to be

2 people hospitalized following gas leak at central El Paso apartment complex

January 25, 2022 6:27 AM Mauricio Casillas

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two people were taken to the hospital following a gas leak early Tuesday morning at a central El Paso apartment complex. A spokesman for the Fire Department said crews were dispatched to 1801 Kentucky Street shortly after 1:30 a.m. All residents were evacuated for a brief moment, but were allowed

Get ready for more wild swings. Volatile markets are back

January 25, 2022 6:20 AM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business After a long period of calm, market volatility has returned in dramatic fashion. What’s happening: US stock markets went on a rollercoaster ride Monday, plunging and then rallying all within the span of a single trading session. The S&P 500 index, at one point down almost 4%, finished

Get ready for more wild swings. Volatile markets are back

January 25, 2022 6:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business After a long period of calm, market volatility has returned in dramatic fashion. What’s happening: US stock markets went on a rollercoaster ride Monday, plunging and then rallying all within the span of a single trading session. The S&P 500 index, at one point down almost 4%, finished the day

Former Netherlands midfielder Wim Jansen dies at 75

January 25, 2022 6:20 AM Associated Press

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Former Netherlands midfielder Wim Jansen has died. He was 75. Jansen lost World Cup finals in 1974 and 1978 with the celebrated “Clockwork Orange” teams. Dutch club Feyenoord called Jansen “one of the greatest to ever play for the club.” Jansen was a key part of the Feyenoord team that became

SAT going digital in shifting college admissions landscape

January 25, 2022 6:18 AM Associated Press

By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press The administrators of the SAT say the exam will move from paper and pencil to a digital format. They say the shift will boost the test’s relevancy in an increasingly test-optional college admissions landscape. Test-takers will be able to use their own laptops. But they will still have to take

Sarah Palin allegedly flouted Covid-19 rules by dining indoors unvaccinated ahead of trial

January 25, 2022 6:17 AM CNN

CNN By Sonia Moghe, CNN A Manhattan restaurant is looking into its enforcement of vaccine requirements for indoor dining, after Sarah Palin allegedly dined there indoors while unvaccinated. Palin is in New York City for her defamation trial against the New York Times, which was delayed Monday morning after she tested positive for Covid-19. “She

UAE sheikhdom to allow gaming as Wynn Resorts plans project

January 25, 2022 6:16 AM Associated Press

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — One of the seven sheikhdoms in the United Arab Emirates says it will allow “gaming” while announcing a multibillion-dollar deal with casino giant Wynn Resorts. The announcement by Ras al-Khaimah comes after months of rumors about gambling coming to the UAE, home to skyscraper-studded

State lawmakers move to confront threats against election workers

January 25, 2022 6:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Fredreka Schouten and Kelly Mena, CNN Lawmakers in at least three states are considering measures to counter the onslaught of threats that state and local election officials have endured in the aftermath of the 2020 election. In Maine, a bill slated for debate in a legislative committee later this week would increase the penalty

Schools in Flint, Michigan, are sticking with remote learning indefinitely. Families say they’re struggling to keep it up

January 25, 2022 6:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Adrienne Broaddus, CNN Students in Flint Community Schools have only been in the classroom about six months over the past two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and after the district’s announcement last week that distance learning would continue until further notice, some families — including some still dealing with the city’s water crisis

Schools in Flint, Michigan, are sticking with remote learning indefinitely. Families say they’re struggling to keep it up

January 25, 2022 6:12 AM CNN

Michigan students in Flint Community Schools have only been in the classroom about six months over the past two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. CNN’s Adrienne Broaddus reports on the impact of the school district’s decision to continue remote learning until further notice.

Rojadirecta creators to go on trial in Spain over piracy

January 25, 2022 6:10 AM Associated Press

MADRID (AP) — The Spanish league says the creators and administrators of the website Rojadirecta will go on trial over piracy allegations for providing illegal links to domestic matches. The league and broadcaster Mediapro have asked for prison sentences of up to six years for those involved. Prosecutors seek a prison sentence of up to

Teenagers make history for Iran and Kenya at Australian Open

January 25, 2022 6:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN While the superstars of the main tour inevitably attract the majority of the attention at this year’s Australian Open, two young women have made history in the junior tournament. Iran’s Meshkat al-Zahra Safi and Kenya’s Angella Okutoyi have both reached historic milestones at the first grand slam of the year and

Así puedes conseguir mascarillas N95 gratuitas en las farmacias o centros de salud comunitarios en Estados Unidos

January 25, 2022 6:08 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La distribución de mascarillas N95 gratuitas para el público comenzó esta semana en todo Estados Unidos, con algunas farmacias que ya reparten las mascarillas y otras que esperan hacerlo en los próximos días. El programa forma parte del esfuerzo de la administración Biden por distribuir 400 millones de mascarillas N95

BioNTech, Google, Deutsche Bahn back African-founded AI firm

January 25, 2022 6:02 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — Vaccine maker BioNTech, Google and rail firm Deutsche Bahn are among the companies investing in African-founded artificial intelligence company InstaDeep. The company, now based in London, announced Tuesday that it has raised $100 million from investors, allowing it to expand its presence to the United States. The exact amounts invested by each

Pfizer y BioNTech inician un ensayo clínico para la vacuna específica contra la variante ómicron

January 25, 2022 6:00 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Pfizer y BioNTech iniciaron un ensayo clínico de su vacuna específica para la variante ómicron del coronavirus, según anunciaron este martes en un comunicado de prensa. El estudio evaluará la seguridad, la tolerabilidad y el nivel de respuesta inmunitaria de la vacuna, tanto en una serie primaria como en una

El Paso weight-loss doctor offers tips for sticking with New Year’s Resolution

January 25, 2022 5:59 AM Brianna Chavez

EL PASO, Texas — It’s easy for people to say, “new year, new me,” on January 1st but it’s a lot harder to make it happen as the year progresses. Typically this time of the year, many people ditch their weight-loss resolutions, but one local doctor said it’s never to late to keep working on

American Express Q4 profits jump 20% on card spending

January 25, 2022 5:53 AM Associated Press

By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer Credit card company American Express said Tuesday that its fourth-quarter earnings rose 20% from a year earlier, as eager consumers spent record levels of money during the holiday season on the company’s namesake cards. AmEx posted a profit of $1.72 billion, or $2.18 a share, up from a profit

Russian skater Kolyada out of Olympics with coronavirus

January 25, 2022 5:51 AM Associated Press

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian figure skater Mikhail Kolyada has been ruled out of next month’s Beijing Olympics after testing positive for the coronavirus. The Russian Figure Skating Federation says Kolyada tested positive ahead of traveling to a pre-Olympic training camp and has been replaced by Evgeni Semenenko. The federation says Kolyada first started feeling unwell

Elon Musk is about to get a lot richer

January 25, 2022 5:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business It’s been a rough start to 2022 for the world’s richest person. He’s not too worried, though. Elon Musk’s holdings of Tesla stock have lost about $30 billion this year through Monday’s close, as the stock slid 12%.But the next 12 months could be the most lucrative ever for Musk.

Moioli replaces Goggia as Italy’s flag bearer at Olympics

January 25, 2022 5:41 AM Associated Press

MILAN (AP) — Defending snowboard cross gold medalist Michela Moioli will replace Sofia Goggia as Italy’s flag bearer for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics after the latter’s injury over the weekend. Goggia was injured during a World Cup super-G in Cortina d’Ampezzo on Sunday. Moioli was slated to carry the country’s flag at

Biden administration to brief congressional staff on Ukraine crisis

January 25, 2022 5:39 AM CNN

CNN By Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration will hold two classified bipartisan briefings Tuesday for House and Senate leadership and committee staff on the crisis with Russia and Ukraine, a White House official told CNN. The briefings come as up to 8,500 US troops have been put on heightened alert for a possible deployment

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