February 2022

Investors commit $10 billion to pump Uganda’s oil deposits

February 1, 2022 5:26 AM Associated Press

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda and a group of investors have announced their decision to finally proceed with…

Meyers Taylor tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of Olympics

February 1, 2022 5:24 AM Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer World Cup champion Elana Meyers Taylor’s quest to add to her Olympic medal total at the Beijing Games is in…

US cyber chief in Europe to hold talks on potential Russian hacks

February 1, 2022 5:23 AM CNN Newsource

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN A senior White House official will meet with European allies this week to discuss ways to support Ukraine’s digital…

How Qatar went from regional outcast to key Biden ally

February 1, 2022 5:08 AM CNN Newsource

By Tamara Qiblawi, Eoin McSweeney and Abbas Al Lawati, CNN Qatar is on its way to becoming a major non-NATO ally of the United States, a sign of its…

Dr. Tom Frieden: Why I’m cautiously optimistic about Covid-19

February 1, 2022 5:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Dr. Tom Frieden Although it’s possible that deadly new coronavirus variants could emerge, I’m more optimistic today than at any point…

German railway orders 43 new high-speed trains from Siemens

February 1, 2022 5:07 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s national railway operator will buy 43 new high-speed trains from Siemens for 1.5 billion euros. The companies announced…

Pfizer and BioNTech seeking emergency use authorization from FDA for Covid-19 vaccine for children younger than 5

February 1, 2022 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN Pfizer and BioNTech are requesting emergency use authorization for their two-dose Covid-19 vaccine for children age 6 months…

Pfizer and BioNTech seeking emergency use authorization from FDA for Covid-19 vaccine for children younger than 5

February 1, 2022 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN Pfizer and BioNTech are requesting emergency use authorization for their two-dose Covid-19 vaccine for children age 6 months…

Millennial Money: How to get what you want at your next job

February 1, 2022 5:00 AM Associated Press

By AMRITA JAYAKUMAR of NerdWallet Thanks to the Great Resignation that began in 2021, when a record number of Americans quit or changed jobs,…

Decenas de muertos y miles de desplazados por fuertes lluvias en Brasil

February 1, 2022 5:00 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN) — Al menos 24 personas han muerto desde el viernes después de que fuertes lluvias azotaran São Paulo, provocando…

This year’s Super Bowl tickets are the most expensive ever

February 1, 2022 4:53 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Put America’s most popular sporting event in its second-largest metropolitan area. Put the…

This year’s Super Bowl tickets are the most expensive ever

February 1, 2022 4:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Put America’s most popular sporting event in its second-largest metropolitan area. Put the stadium’s home…

6,000 urged to evacuate as North Carolina fertilizer plant fire threatens an ammonium nitrate explosion

February 1, 2022 4:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Boyette and Amy Simonson, CNN A fire that erupted Monday night at the Winston Weaver fertilizer plant in Winston-Salem, North Carolina,…

6,000 urged to evacuate as North Carolina fertilizer plant fire threatens an ammonium nitrate explosion

February 1, 2022 4:46 AM CNN

A fire burning at a Winston-Salem, North Carolina, fertilizer plant has forced emergency responders to urge the evacuation of about 6,000 people.…

German beer sales down again in 2021 as pandemic persisted

February 1, 2022 4:43 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — Official figures show that German beer sales dropped another 2.2% last year, with the coronavirus pandemic again weighing on brewers…

5 things to know for February 1: Capitol riot, Ukraine, Covid, Boris Johnson, Brazil

February 1, 2022 4:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Today is the Lunar New Year and people around the world are celebrating China’s biggest holiday with family,…

5 things to know for February 1: Capitol riot, Ukraine, Covid, Boris Johnson, Brazil

February 1, 2022 4:38 AM CNN

Winter weather alerts are already in place for millions of Americans as another storm system approaches, bringing with it the threat of heavy rain,…

5 things to know for February 1: Capitol riot, Ukraine, Covid, Boris Johnson, Brazil

February 1, 2022 4:38 AM CNN

Former UK Prime Minister Theresa May issued a rebuke of Boris Johnson following his response to the findings in the Sue Gray report on the…

5 things to know for February 1: Capitol riot, Ukraine, Covid, Boris Johnson, Brazil

February 1, 2022 4:38 AM CNN

Former Trump communications director Alyssa Farah Griffin and former Trump campaign adviser David Urban talk with CNN’s Jake Tapper about Marc Short,…

Dinamarca levanta todas las restricciones de covid-19

February 1, 2022 4:37 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia (CNN) — Dinamarca levantó este martes todas las restricciones de covid-19 en del país y el gobierno ya no considera que se…

LA Rams head coach Sean McVay says he’s more ‘comfortable’ heading into Super Bowl having previously lost in one in 2018

February 1, 2022 4:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN Some coaches never recover from losing the Super Bowl. For LA Rams head coach Sean McVay, losing to Tom Brady and the New England…

Tesla recall: ‘Full Self-Driving’ software runs stop signs

February 1, 2022 4:20 AM Associated Press

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Tesla is recalling nearly 54,000 vehicles because their “Full Self-Driving” software lets them…

Tesla recall: ‘Full Self-Driving’ software runs stop signs

February 1, 2022 4:16 AM Associated Press

By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Tesla is recalling nearly 54,000 vehicles because their “Full Self-Driving” software lets them…

Leaked audio and video show Border Patrol agents confronting Homeland Security secretary at meetings

February 1, 2022 4:03 AM CNN Newsource

By Geneva Sands, CNN Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was met with concern and frustration during meetings with US Border Patrol agents…

Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 1 de febrero: enfrentamiento en la ONU entre EE.UU. y Rusia

February 1, 2022 4:01 AM CNN Newsource

CNNEspañol sjv Es el Año Nuevo chino: bienvenido al Año del Tigre. Así era Cheslie Kryst, abogada defensora de presos y amante de la moda. ¿Debe…

NFL awards $1 million for 2 studies on cannabinoids effects

February 1, 2022 4:00 AM Associated Press

By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The NFL is awarding $1 million in research funding to two teams of medical researchers to study the effects of…

Virus infections for Olympic athletes, coaches rising faster

February 1, 2022 3:54 AM Associated Press

By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Athletes and team officials are testing positive for COVID-19 at much higher rates than other…

The game boosting diversity in esports and creating role models for the next generation

February 1, 2022 3:54 AM CNN

Esports newcomer “Valorant” is leading the charge towards greater diversity in the space. 2021 saw the launch of Game Changers, an exclusively…

The game boosting diversity in esports and creating role models for the next generation

February 1, 2022 3:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN Video by Finn McSkimming, CNN Those within esports often get tired with constant comparisons with traditional sports, but the…

Saudi-funded Asian Tour expanding in Middle East and to UK

February 1, 2022 3:53 AM Associated Press

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer A 10-event run called the International Series will form part of this season’s Asian Tour in a move that could…

Month: February 2022