February 2022

StormTRACK Weather: Quiet weather through the weekend

February 25, 2022 7:14 AM Nichole Gomez

Good morning, happy Friday! A warming trend begins today and will continue through the weekend. Afternoon highs will reach the 60s this afternoon and…

The labor shortage could lead to a recession next year

February 25, 2022 7:12 AM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS Opinion by Gad Levanon for CNN Business Perspectives Over the past 12 months, US consumer prices rose by 7.5%, the highest rate in…

The labor shortage could lead to a recession next year

February 25, 2022 7:12 AM CNN Newsource

Opinion by Gad Levanon for CNN Business Perspectives Over the past 12 months, US consumer prices rose by 7.5%, the highest rate in nearly 40 years.…

Biden nominates Ketanji Brown Jackson to be first Black woman to sit on Supreme Court

February 25, 2022 7:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Jake Tapper, Ariane de Vogue, Jeff Zeleny and Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Friday,…

Killing of star runner makes Kenya confront scourge of abuse

February 25, 2022 7:09 AM Associated Press

By MUTWIRI MUTUOTA and GERALD IMRAY Associated Press ELDORET, Kenya (AP) — The brutal killing of Olympic runner Agnes Tirop last year shows signs…

Liverpool hails ‘strong’ financial position despite $6M loss

February 25, 2022 7:09 AM Associated Press

LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool says it has built a “really strong and sustainable” financial position in light of the COVID-19 pandemic…

Ukraine invasion: What to know as Russian forces target Kyiv

February 25, 2022 7:08 AM Associated Press

By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Invading Russian forces are closing in on Ukraine’s capital and the city…

Sketchy details from Russia complicate invasion coverage

February 25, 2022 7:07 AM Associated Press

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A lack of reliable information from Russia has made covering the invasion of Ukraine tougher for…

Biden to nominate federal Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to be the first Black woman on the Supreme Court

February 25, 2022 7:05 AM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Friday will nominate federal appeals court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court,…

What it’s like aboard the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser at Disney World

February 25, 2022 7:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The gentle purr of the engine hums as planets, spaceships and asteroids pass by in the surrounding windows. The galactic…

Amanda Kloots tests positive for Covid-19

February 25, 2022 6:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Amanda Kloots, who lost her husband Nick Cordero to Covid-19 in July 2020, has announced she’s tested positive.…

Key inflation gauge hit 6.1% in January, highest since 1982

February 25, 2022 6:49 AM Associated Press

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation gauge that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve jumped 6.1% in…

Oil traders are shunning Russian crude. Here’s why

February 25, 2022 6:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The West has not gone after Russian oil. But nervous traders have decided they still don’t want to touch it,…

Biden to reveal his Supreme Court nominee on Friday

February 25, 2022 6:44 AM CNN

CNN By Jeff Zeleny and John Harwood, CNN President Joe Biden will announce his Supreme Court nominee on Friday, a source familiar with the decision…

Burger King’s largest franchise cuts chicken nugget count as prices surge

February 25, 2022 6:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Chicken nuggets have fallen victim to rising prices. Burger King’s largest franchisee in the United States…

Swedish Olympic champion gives medal to man held in China

February 25, 2022 6:41 AM Associated Press

STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Swedish speedskater who won double Olympic gold earlier this month in Beijing, has given one of his medals to a Swedish…

Kyiv residents calm and resolved as Russian forces converge on Ukraine’s capital

February 25, 2022 6:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN A palpable sense of dread hovered over Kyiv Friday as the sound of air raid sirens pierced the otherwise quiet city at…

This key measure of inflation climbed at the fastest pace since 1982 last month

February 25, 2022 6:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Yet another key measure of inflation ticked higher at the start of the year, rising at its fastest pace in nearly 40…

This key measure of inflation climbed at the fastest pace since 1982 last month

February 25, 2022 6:33 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Yet another key measure of inflation ticked higher at the start of the year, rising at its fastest…

With big tax incentives, Virginia aims to lure Commanders

February 25, 2022 6:06 AM Associated Press

By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia lawmakers are advancing a measure intended to lure the Washington Commanders to the…

With big tax incentives, Virginia aims to lure Commanders

February 25, 2022 6:06 AM Associated Press

By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia lawmakers are advancing a measure intended to lure the Washington Commanders to the…

EE.UU. está preocupado por la posibilidad de que Kyiv caiga ante Rusia en cuestión de días, dicen fuentes familiarizadas con la inteligencia

February 25, 2022 6:04 AM CNN Newsource

CNNEE (CNN) — A los funcionarios de inteligencia de EE.UU. les preocupa que Kyiv pueda caer bajo control ruso en unos días, según dos fuentes…

EPPD: Violent crimes on the rise in El Paso

February 25, 2022 5:55 AM Brianna Chavez

EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police officers are seeing an increase in violent crimes across the city. “Criminals, it appears, have gained the…

These companies have the most to lose from Russia’s attack on Ukraine

February 25, 2022 5:50 AM CNN

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business International companies that hold a major presence in Russia are bracing for more sanctions from…

These companies have the most to lose from Russia’s attack on Ukraine

February 25, 2022 5:50 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business International companies that hold a major presence in Russia are bracing for more sanctions from Western countries.…

F1 team Haas yet to make decision on Russian driver Mazepin

February 25, 2022 5:49 AM Associated Press

By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer The Haas Formula One team has yet to make a decision whether Russian driver Nikita Mazepin will continue…

Ashes of Medina Spirit to be interred in Kentucky

February 25, 2022 5:48 AM Associated Press

GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) — The ashes of disqualified 2021 Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit will be interred at a retirement farm for thoroughbred…

El presidente de Ucrania Volodymyr Zelensky sigue siendo “un objetivo principal de la agresión rusa”, dice el Departamento de Estado

February 25, 2022 5:47 AM CNN Newsource

CNNEE Washington (CNN) — El presidente de Ucrania, Volodymyr Zelensky, sigue siendo un “objetivo principal para la agresión rusa”, dijo este…

US concerned Kyiv could fall to Russia within days, sources familiar with intel say

February 25, 2022 5:46 AM CNN

CNN By Jim Sciutto and Katie Bo Williams, CNN US intelligence officials are concerned that Kyiv could fall under Russian control within days,…

J&J, distributors finalize $26B landmark opioid settlement

February 25, 2022 5:38 AM Associated Press

By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson and three major distributors have finalized a nationwide…

Month: February 2022