February 2022

Landslides and flooding kill at least 44 in Brazil

February 16, 2022 7:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Jack Guy and Rodrigo Pedroso, CNN At least 44 people have been killed after heavy rains caused flooding and landslides in Petropolis, in the…

‘Very rare’ baby ghost shark found by scientists

February 16, 2022 7:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN Scientists in New Zealand have discovered a newly-hatched ghost shark which they say could inform their knowledge of the…

Fijan fecha tentativa para el juicio contra Alex Saab en Estados Unidos

February 16, 2022 7:43 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — Finalmente, el inicio del juicio contra el empresario colombiano Alex Sabb será el 11 de octubre, según…

San Francisco voters oust three school board members in recall vote, CNN projects

February 16, 2022 7:42 AM CNN

CNN, KGO By Gregory Krieg, CNN Three San Francisco School Board members were removed from their positions by voters on Tuesday, CNN projects,…

‘Teen Wolf’ movie sequel reunites cast

February 16, 2022 7:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN “Teen Wolf” is getting the pack back together. Paramount (formerly ViacomCBS) has announced the first joint…

Earthquakes Fast Facts

February 16, 2022 7:34 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at earthquakes worldwide. The US Geological Survey describes an earthquake as “the ground shaking…

ABC-7 First Alert: High winds, blowing dust followed by cooler temps

February 16, 2022 7:31 AM Nichole Gomez

The ABC-7 First Alert continues for high winds and blowing dust. The winds and dust started to increase just before ABC-7 at Noon. Wind gusts started…

2010 Chilean Mine Rescue Fast Facts

February 16, 2022 7:31 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the 2010 rescue of 33 miners from a collapsed mine in the Atacama region of northern Chile. Timeline…

‘jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy’ presents Kanye West’s superstar origin story

February 16, 2022 7:29 AM CNN Newsource

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN A superstar origin story, “jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy” is the product of an extraordinary bet made nearly a…

Police: Man fatally shot after report of domestic violence

February 16, 2022 7:26 AM Associated Press

EDGEWOOD, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say the fatal shooting of an Edgewood man by Torrance County sheriff’s deputies stemmed from a domestic…

Rahm voted European tour’s player of the year for 2nd time

February 16, 2022 7:24 AM Associated Press

VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Jon Rahm has been voted as the European tour’s player of the year for the second time in three seasons. The…

Blinken says US has seen ‘no meaningful pullback’ of Russian forces from the Ukraine border

February 16, 2022 7:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN The United States has not seen evidence that Russia is pulling back troops from the Ukraine border, despite…

Rescue ongoing after cargo ship catches fire in mid-Atlantic

February 16, 2022 7:00 AM Associated Press

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s navy says 22 crew members are being evacuated from a large cargo ship that caught fire near the mid-Atlantic…

European companies’ Russian ties could make sanctions tough

February 16, 2022 6:57 AM Associated Press

By DAVID McHUGH and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — It’s not simple for Europe to plan sanctions against Russia in…

Choi wins 1,500 in Olympic short track; Canada takes gold

February 16, 2022 6:50 AM Associated Press

By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Choi Minjeong of South Korea successfully defended her Olympic title in the 1,500-meter short track…

January retail sales surge 3.8% as consumers defy inflation

February 16, 2022 6:47 AM Associated Press

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Fueled by pay gains, solid hiring and enhanced savings,…

Compelling exhibition challenges stereotypes of sex work

February 16, 2022 6:45 AM CNN Newsource

Leah Dolan, CNN There is no shortage of depictions of sex work in media, from films like “Moulin Rouge” and “Memoirs of a…

ANÁLISIS | Rusia dice que algunas tropas regresan a sus bases, pero ¿qué significa eso exactamente?

February 16, 2022 6:34 AM CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN) — El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Belarús dijo este miércoles que “ni un solo” soldado o pieza de equipamiento…

London police to probe cash-for-honors claims linked to Prince Charles’ charity

February 16, 2022 6:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Max Foster, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Niamh Kennedy, CNN London’s Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation into an alleged…

Why Olympic figure skaters don’t get dizzy

February 16, 2022 6:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Faith Karimi, CNN Top figure skaters spin at such unbelievably fast speeds — as many as six revolutions per second — that it can make…

Mexican man pleads guilty to acting as a Russian agent in the US

February 16, 2022 6:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Josh Campbell and Rosa Flores, CNN A Mexican national arrested by US authorities in 2020 and accused of assisting Russian intelligence pleaded…

Wall Street’s metaverse dreams take a hit

February 16, 2022 6:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Wall Street is convinced it’s discovered the future of Silicon Valley. But early bets on the…

2 more Houston-area neighborhoods littered with racist and anti-Semitic flyers

February 16, 2022 6:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Rosa Flores, CNN Two neighborhoods in northeast Harris County were littered with hundreds of racist and anti-Semitic flyers over the weekend,…

Key energy agencies diverge as demand and oil prices climb

February 16, 2022 6:15 AM Associated Press

By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Leaders of the world’s most consequential energy bodies have gathered for a…

Jair Bolsonaro visita a Vladimir Putin en el Kremlin y expresa su solidaridad con Rusia

February 16, 2022 6:05 AM CNN Newsource

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El presidente de Brasil, Jair Bolsonaro, fue recibido en la mañana de este miércoles por su par de Rusia,…

Several southern states at risk for strong storms, tornadoes

February 16, 2022 6:03 AM Associated Press

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Forecasters say large parts of Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee will be at risk of powerful thunderstorms and possibly…

Granholm to tour nuclear program at South Carolina HBCU

February 16, 2022 6:03 AM Associated Press

By MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is visiting a historically Black university in South…

Why avocado shipments from Mexico to the US were stopped: A death threat to a safety inspector

February 16, 2022 5:41 AM CNN

Americans could soon see fewer avocados available at their local stores. CNN’s Matt Rivers reports why the US suspended imports of the popular green…

Why avocado shipments from Mexico to the US were stopped: A death threat to a safety inspector

February 16, 2022 5:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Matt Rivers, CNN Business The suspension of avocado imports from Mexico came after a US safety inspector received a credible death threat,…

Biden rejects Trump’s attempt to shield White House visitor logs, including for day of January 6 attack

February 16, 2022 5:41 AM CNN

CNN By Kaitlan Collins and Jeremy Diamond, CNN President Joe Biden has rejected a request by former President Donald Trump to shield White House…

Month: February 2022