Smith becomes 1 of 5 minority head coaches with Texans hire
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Lovie Smith was introduced as the new head coach of the Houston Texans on Tuesday. Smith, who is…
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Smith becomes 1 of 5 minority head coaches with Texans hire
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Lovie Smith was introduced as the new head coach of the Houston Texans on Tuesday. Smith, who is…
Continue Reading Criticism mounts against Indiana transgender athlete ban
By CASEY SMITH Associated Press/Report for America INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Opponents are continuing to ramp up pressure against an Indiana bill that…
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Pfizer, Chevron fall; Harley-Davidson, Chegg rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Pfizer, Chevron fall; Harley-Davidson, Chegg…
Continue Reading Moose attacks Iditarod rookie’s sled team, injures 4 dogs
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A bull moose spent more than an hour stomping on the sled dog team of a rookie Iditarod…
Continue Reading Brazilian team Palmeiras reaches final of Club World Cup
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — South American champions Palmeiras have reached the final of the Club World Cup by defeating African winners…
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Rabbi tells lawmakers about hostage ordeal and calls for more funding for security
By Geneva Sands, CNN The rabbi who escaped a hostage takeover at his synagogue last month testified before Congress for the first time on Tuesday…
Continue Reading Errol Spence, Yordenis Ugás book 147-pound bout for April 16
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Welterweight champions Errol Spence and Yordenis Ugás will meet in a title unification bout April 16 in Arlington, Texas. The…
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Investigation board to look into reported leak at Los Alamos
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The National Nuclear Security Agency has formed an accident investigation board to look into last month’s reported leak…
Continue Reading House OKs bill easing budget strains on Postal Service
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has approved a bipartisan bill that would lift onerous budget requirements that have…
Continue Reading Woman, 3 children killed in wrong-way Texas Panhandle crash
AMARILLO, Texas (AP) — An Oklahoma woman and three children were killed when the sport utility vehicle she was driving the wrong way on a Texas…
Continue Reading Bouknight says confrontation with coach was misunderstanding
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets rookie guard James Bouknight attributed his sidelined confrontation with…
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McConnell and McCarthy split over RNC censure resolution
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN The top two Republican leaders in Congress were at odds Tuesday over the Republican National Committee’s recent…
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Baby hit with electrical cord; Vinton man arrested
EL PASO, Texas – Arturo Hernandez of Vinton was arrested and charged with injury to a child by the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were…
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Household debt jumped by $1 trillion in 2021, the most since 2007
By Anna Bahney, CNN Business A big year for car and home shopping helped push Americans to take on a lot more debt last year. Household debt…
Continue Reading USVI to refinance bonds to save public pension system
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands has signed a bill to refinance more than $800 million worth of bonds following…
Continue Reading Green Bay Packers hire Bisaccia as special teams coordinator
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers have hired former Raiders interim head coach Rich Bisaccia to upgrade their beleaguered special teams.…
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Javier Bardem y Penélope Cruz hacen historia con sus nominaciones a los Premios Oscar 2022
macamilarincon (CNN) — Javier Bardem y Penélope Cruz forman una gran pareja. Este martes, se convirtieron en el sexto matrimonio que logra…
Continue Reading Peloton gives up plan to open Ohio factory with 2,000 jobs
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Peloton is ending its plans to open its first U.S. factory in Ohio. It would have employed 2,000 workers near Toledo. The…
Continue Reading Flyers name Danny Briere assistant to the general manager
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Flyers have named former franchise great Danny Briere special assistant to the general manager. The…
Continue Reading Caitlyn Jenner launches race team in race series for women
LONDON (AP) — Caitlyn Jenner is launching a team in a single-seater motor racing championship for female drivers. Jenner is the former Olympic…
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What a ‘blaccent’ is, and why it’s wrong
By CNN Staff Blaccent. The term is making headlines this week after comedian, actress and rapper Awkwafina addressed criticism that she’s used…
Continue Reading Ocho años. Tres presidentes. Y ella aún no tiene una respuesta a su solicitud de asilo
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — En una noche de verano en Honduras en 2014, Maribel tomó una decisión: dejar su casa, con sus cuatro hijos…
Continue Reading Plastic pollution in oceans on track to rise for decades
BERLIN (AP) — Plastic pollution at sea is reaching worrying levels and will continue to grow even if significant action is taken now to stop such…
Continue Reading UEFA to assess Albania soccer election process amid key vote
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — UEFA will send a delegation to evaluate the electoral process of the Albanian soccer federation before clubs vote on a…
Continue Reading Pacers deal All-Star Sabonis to Kings in 6-player trade
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Pacers are trading two-time All-Star Domantas Sabonis to the Sacramento Kings in…
Continue Reading Police: Saints’ Kamara, 3 others attacked man at Vegas club
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara is accused of punching a man about eight times, badly…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue Reading Are you voting in the Texas primary? Tell us about it.
By Kelly Mena Texas’ March 1 primary is only a few weeks away, and it’s the Lone Star State’s first election to be conducted under…
Continue Reading Congress moves to end forced arbitration for sex misconduct
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. House has passed legislation barring contracts that force people to settle sexual…
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