February 2022

AP source: Houston Texans to hire Lovie Smith as coach

February 7, 2022 12:55 PM Associated Press

HOUSTON (AP) — AP source: Houston Texans to hire Lovie Smith as…

Preparing for Category 6 hurricanes, a new facility will test winds of 200 mph and storm surge

February 7, 2022 12:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist I lived and worked in Miami for four years before coming to Atlanta to join CNN. I’ve visited the Wall of…

Covid-19 cases are one-third of the peak 3 weeks ago. Here’s where the US stands on other metrics

February 7, 2022 12:44 PM CNN Newsource

By Eric Levenson, CNN The Omicron wave of Covid-19 cases has receded significantly in the US over the past few weeks, but more people are dying each…

Here’s how much house you can afford in your area

February 7, 2022 12:43 PM CNN Newsource

By Anna Bahney, CNN Business How tough is it to afford a home in this wild housing market? A lot depends on how much you earn and how many houses are…

Bayern ‘keeper Neuer has operation on knee, out for weeks

February 7, 2022 12:39 PM Associated Press

MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich will be without Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer for some weeks after he opted for surgery on a troublesome knee. Bayern…

Fans checking out as Hoiberg’s Huskers continue to flounder

February 7, 2022 12:36 PM Associated Press

By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Empty seats are outnumbering occupied ones at Nebraska men’s basketball home games as the…

Pegues: Williams reinstated at Louisville after suspension

February 7, 2022 12:35 PM Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville interim coach Mike Pegues says that leading scorer and rebounder Malik Williams will return to the team this week…

Doña Ana County woman distraught after dogs attacked neighbor, who died

February 7, 2022 12:33 PM Kate Bieri

FAIRACRES, New Mexico – A Fairacres woman said she is distraught and in disbelief weeks after her dogs brutally attacked her neighbor. “I’d…

NYPD investigating 3 weekend incidents in Brooklyn as possible hate crimes

February 7, 2022 12:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Laura Studley, CNN Officers with the New York City Police Department’s hate crimes unit are investigating three incidents in Brooklyn over…

Environmental group supports plan to deal with feral cattle

February 7, 2022 12:28 PM Associated Press

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An environmental group is supporting a U.S. Forest Service plan to put a dent in the feral cattle population on national…

Auburn still examining Harsin’s handling of football program

February 7, 2022 12:22 PM Associated Press

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn’s examination of football coach Bryan Harsin continues. The university is looking into Harsin’s program, which has…

EU steps up fight to fend off risky foreign takeovers

February 7, 2022 12:19 PM Associated Press

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is successfully stepping up the fight to fend off risky foreign takeovers from nations like China that could…

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signals support for ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

February 7, 2022 12:09 PM CNN Newsource

By Steve Contorno, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appeared Monday to voice support for a controversial state bill that would ban certain discussions…

Buttigieg says ‘we need to take a look at’ a no-fly list for unruly passengers

February 7, 2022 12:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Corinne Dorsey, Liz Stark and Marnie Hunter, CNN Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on CNN on Monday that “we need to take a look…

Buttigieg says ‘we need to take a look at’ a no-fly list for unruly passengers

February 7, 2022 12:01 PM CNN

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says the US government is looking into implementing a no-fly list for unruly passengers after Delta Airlines…

Polish finance minister resigns as new tax system stumbles

February 7, 2022 11:55 AM Associated Press

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s main ruling party says the country’s finance minister has resigned over “shortcomings” of the new…

Amazon more than doubles salary caps to $350,000 for US white-collar employees

February 7, 2022 11:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN Business Amazon is dramatically increasing salary caps for its US-based technology and corporate workforce, in a nod to how the…

18-year-old El Paso boxer Kayla Gomez overcomes epilepsy to become world champion

February 7, 2022 11:52 AM Nate Ryan

EL PASO, Texas – 18-year-old Kayla Gomez is one of El Paso’s most prized fighters, spending her days training for the 2024 Olympic Games on El…

FIFA dismisses Jamaica protest of 1-1 qualifying draw vs US

February 7, 2022 11:51 AM Associated Press

By The Associated Press FIFA has dismissed a protest filed by the Jamaica Football Federation over its 1-1 draw with the United States in a World Cup…

Broadway’s ‘Funny Girl’ starring Beanie Feldstein announces full cast

February 7, 2022 11:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey, CNN The upcoming revival of “Funny Girl” on Broadway has been fully cast. The musical stars Beanie Feldstein as Fanny…

Police ID’d Saints’ Kamara as felony suspect before Pro Bowl

February 7, 2022 11:38 AM Associated Press

By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police learned Saturday that New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara was a suspect in a felony…

Falcons pro personnel chief Sabo leaves after 12 seasons

February 7, 2022 11:33 AM Associated Press

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons director of pro personnel Steve Sabo is leaving the team following 12 seasons. In a statement from Sabo…

مقتل طفل في اشتباكات بين نساء داعش والشرطة في مخيم الهول

February 7, 2022 11:30 AM Associated Press

مقتل طفل في اشتباكات بين نساء داعش والشرطة في مخيم الهول…

Red hot UTEP puts win streak on line at C-USA leader North Texas

February 7, 2022 11:28 AM Nate Ryan

DENTON, Texas – The UTEP Miners current six-game win streak is cause for excitement with fans. But if the Miners somehow can win Monday night at…

ANÁLISIS | Olvida la Gran Renuncia de Estados Unidos: es la Gran Actualización

February 7, 2022 11:26 AM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — La gran agitación en el mercado laboral estadounidense no tiene precedentes. El año pasado,…

Ford suspends some production because of chip shortage

February 7, 2022 11:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Ford shares were down about 1% in trading Monday after the company announced it is suspending or slowing…

Macron meets with Putin, leading Europe’s diplomatic efforts to defuse Ukraine crisis

February 7, 2022 11:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Eliza Mackintosh, Nathan Hodge, Uliana Pavolva Dalal Mawad and Nada Bashir, CNN In the tense standoff between Russia and Ukraine, French President…