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LA school district will require students to wear better masks for classes and sports
By Stella Chan, CNN Starting Monday, students and staff in the nation’s second-largest school district will be required to wear non-cloth masks that have a nose wire, including while participating in athletic activities, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) announced. Schools will provide surgical-style masks for students and employees who need them and they
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Omicron cases dip in the US overall, but experts say the wave is far from over in many parts of the country
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Insider Q&A: Internet guardian Ron Deibert of Citizen Lab
By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — Ron Deibert does digital counterintelligence for the people. The internet watchdog Citizen Lab that he founded and directs has been remarkably effective in calling to account governments and private sector firms that use information technology to imperil others. Its digital sleuths at the University of Toronto
Continue Reading What we know about the 3 ex-police officers on trial this week for George Floyd’s death
By Harmeet Kaur and Nicole Chavez, CNN One of the officers had been on the job four days. One was on his third shift ever. And Derek Chauvin, who pressed his knee into George Floyd’s neck for nearly nine minutes, was the field training officer for one of them. Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane
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A tale of two Mexico trips during the pandemic
By Joe Yogerst, CNN With some of the least restrictive Covid-19 travel policies in the world, Mexico has been open to international travelers throughout the pandemic. What you’ll find when you get there seems to depend a lot on where you travel and when your trip takes place. Two recent trips to the country —
Continue Reading Female student killed, three women injured, in shooting at Heidelberg University in Germany
By Stephanie Halasz, Nina Avramova and Eliza Mackintosh, CNN One woman was killed and three others injured after an 18-year-old man opened fire on students in a lecture hall at Heidelberg University in southwestern Germany on Monday, according to police. The lone gunman, who was a student at the university, entered an auditorium filled with
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Peloton should put itself up for sale and fire its CEO, activist investor demands
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business The knives are out for Peloton and CEO John Foley. Blackwells Capital, an activist investor that owns less than 5% of Peloton, says it has “grave concerns” about its performance and is calling on its board of directors to fire Foley immediately and explore a sale. In an open letter
Continue Reading Jamie Oliver says he’s hired cultural appropriation specialists to advise on cookbooks
By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has said he hires “teams of cultural appropriation specialists” to vet his recipes and make sure they are safe for publication in his cookbooks. “Your immediate reaction is to be defensive and say, ‘For the love of God, really?’ And then you go, ‘Well, we don’t want
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Tiroteo en la Universidad de Heidelberg, Alemania, deja una víctima muerta y tres heridos. El atacante murió
macamilarincon (CNN) –– Una víctima murió durante el tiroteo en la Universidad de Heidelberg, Alemania, indicó el fiscal en jefe de la ciudad Andreas Herrgen, durante una conferencia de prensa este lunes. Otras tres personas resultaron heridas en los hechos. La víctima que murió es una estudiante alemana de 23 años, dijo el director de la
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Russian invasion would bring more fear to markets
CNN By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Uncertainty around the Federal Reserve’s plans just drove Wall Street to its worst week since the start of the pandemic. But it’s not the only reason traders are jittery. Investors are starting to tune in to the situation in Ukraine as fears grow that Russian President Vladimir Putin, who
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Uncertainty around the Federal Reserve’s plans just drove Wall Street to its worst week since the start of the pandemic. But it’s not the only reason traders are jittery. Investors are starting to tune in to the situation in Ukraine as fears grow that Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has
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OPINIÓN | La izquierda regresa a Honduras
CNNEE Nota del editor: Jorge Dávila Miguel es licenciado en Periodismo desde 1973 y ha mantenido una carrera continuada en su profesión hasta la fecha. Tiene posgrados en Ciencias de la Información Social y Medios de Comunicación Social, así como estudios superiores posuniversitarios en Relaciones Internacionales, Economía Política e Historia Latinoamericana. Actualmente, Dávila Miguel es
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Missed penalty, injury and burglary on same day for Benzema
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — It’s been a tough weekend for Karim Benzema as he endured a missed penalty kick, an injury and then a burglary at his house. Police told Spanish media they were investigating the burglary that took place at Benzema’s house while he was playing a Spanish league
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Australian Open criticized for stopping Peng Shuai protest
By Ben Church and Angus Watson, CNN The Australian Open is facing criticism over its handing of a small protest against the Chinese Communist Party’s alleged mistreatment of tennis player Peng Shuai. Protestors unfurled a banner reading ‘Where Is Peng Shuai’ during the match between China’s Wang Qiang and American Madison Keys and one of
Continue Reading IRS warns of complications as tax-filing season begins Monday
EL PASO, Texas — The Internal Revenue Service will start accepting your tax returns Monday, but the agency is dealing with several challenges. The IRS is understaffed, facing a back log of millions of returns and dealing with complications from pandemic-related programs. One local accountant told ABC-7 it’s best to make sure you have everything
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Pandemic-era design solution from the past: The Murphy bed
By MELISSA RAYWORTH Associated Press When most of your life is happening at home, every square foot counts. So the past two years have inspired some serious, space-saving creativity. Some designers are reaching back to a classic piece of furniture to solve today’s design challenges. The Murphy bed is a fully made bed that emerges
Continue Reading Los Angeles Rams stave off furious Tampa Bay Buccaneers comeback to deny Tom Brady a shot at eighth ring
By Jack Bantock, CNN The Los Angeles Rams survived a Tom Brady-inspired Tampa Bay Buccaneers fightback to edge a pulsating 30-27 NFL playoff contest on Sunday. Having seen his team steamrolled to a 27-3 deficit with just over three minutes of the third quarter remaining, Brady looked set to write another fabled chapter in his
Continue Reading Asesinan a la periodista Lourdes Maldonado en México; es la tercera en dos semanas
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Una periodista fue asesinada este domingo en la ciudad fronteriza de Tijuana, en el norte de México, constituyendo el tercer asesinato de un periodista en México en dos semanas. Lourdes Maldonado López fue asesinada a tiros dentro de un automóvil en la colonia Santa Fe de Tijuana, según un comunicado
Continue Reading Krispy Kreme will give blood donors a dozen free doughnuts
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Krispy Kreme is giving away free doughnuts to help combat a nationwide blood shortage. This week, the chain will give away a dozen original glazed doughnuts to people that donated blood to the American Red Cross. The promotion comes after the organization recently announced that it’s dealing with the worst
Continue Reading CBS retools streaming service to better resemble TV network
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — CBS News says it is retooling its streaming service to better incorporate programs and personalities from the television network. The service debuts a new evening newscast on Monday, along with a series of prime-time programs that make use of work done on “60 Minutes,” “CBS
Continue Reading Emiratos Árabes Unidos intercepta dos misiles balísticos sobre Abu Dhabi sin reportar víctimas, dice el Ministerio de Defensa
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Abu Dabi, Emiratos Árabes Unidos (CNN) — Los Emiratos Árabes Unidos dijeron que interceptó dos misiles balísticos que apuntaban a su capital, Abu Dabi, la madrugada de este lunes, luego de un ataque mortal con aviones no tripulados en la ciudad hace una semana. En un comunicado, el Ministerio de Defensa de
Continue Reading Trump’s team is directing allies to a January 6 legal defense fund
By Gabby Orr and Annie Grayer, CNN Former President Donald Trump‘s team has been involved in discussions about a legal defense fund created to support aides targeted by the House panel investigating January 6, sources tell CNN. While declining to use his own war chest to cover the sky-high legal bills that some of his
Continue Reading Liz Weston: The mental health risks of retiring
By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Although most people are happy in retirement, some retirees report feeling symptoms of depression. In retirement, older people can gain newfound time and hobbies, but they can also lose elements of their former life, such as social interaction and a sense of identity. These struggles could be a risk factor
Continue Reading NATO allies put forces on standby as tensions rise over Ukraine crisis
By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN NATO announced on Monday that some member countries are putting forces on standby and sending additional ships and fighter jets to eastern Europe as the United Kingdom and the United States ordered diplomats’ families to withdraw from Ukraine amid concerns of a Russian invasion. The developments underscore growing fears of a
Continue Reading 5 things to know for January 24: Pandemic, Ukraine, Congress, Capitol riot, Boris Johnson
An Alberta clipper will be crossing into the Great Lakes region ushering in winds, lake effect snows and another shot of bitter cold temperatures. CNN Meteorologsit Pedram Javaheri has the forecast.
Continue Reading 5 things to know for January 24: Pandemic, Ukraine, Congress, Capitol riot, Boris Johnson
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Bitcoin is off to a dismal start in the new year, tumbling almost 50% since hitting a record high of $68,990 in November. Some countries are even considering banning cryptocurrencies entirely to curb their growing popularity. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken tells CNN’s Dana Bash that the US and NATO are prepared to impose “a swift, a severe and a united” response if Russia invades Ukraine.
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The House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection has been having conversations with former Attorney General William Barr, the committee’s chairman said.
Continue Reading Ford reveals dune-jumping Bronco Raptor
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Ford just unveiled the Bronco Raptor, a high-performance version of its off-road Jeep Wrangler competitor. Based on desert racing trucks, this version has more power, bigger tires and taller suspension than a standard Bronco’s for bounding across sand dunes at “highway speeds,” according to Ford. The Bronco Raptor is powered
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