February 2022

Two Russian oligarchs call for an end to Putin’s war

February 28, 2022 6:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Charles Riley, CNN Business Russian billionaires Mikhail Fridman and Oleg Deripaska have broken ranks with the Kremlin and called for an end to…

Target seeks to entice workers with pay of up to $24 an hour

February 28, 2022 6:11 AM Associated Press

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Workers at Target stores and distribution centers in places like New York, where…

AOL founder on how pandemic is changing spread of tech jobs

February 28, 2022 6:10 AM Associated Press

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — AOL founder Steve Case started to build the online services company nearly 40…

US cutting off Russia’s central bank from US dollar transactions

February 28, 2022 6:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Nikki Carvajal, Jeremy Diamond and Kevin Liptak, CNN The US is taking immediate action on Monday to prohibit American dollar transactions with the…

Ukrainian athletes ‘seeking safety in bomb shelters’ call for Russia and Belarus to be banned from international sport

February 28, 2022 6:02 AM CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN An open letter from Ukrainian athletes is calling for Russia and Belarus to be banned from international sport, including the…

British boxing body looks into scoring in world title fight

February 28, 2022 5:48 AM Associated Press

CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — British boxing authorities are investigating the scoring of a world title fight that saw Scottish fighter Josh Taylor retain…

Pair charged in Seattle woman’s death arrested in Cambodia

February 28, 2022 5:38 AM Associated Press

DALLAS (AP) — Authorities say two women who were accused of cutting off their ankle monitors and fleeing after they were charged in the Texas…

Golden State Warriors blow 19-point fourth quarter lead against Dallas Mavericks

February 28, 2022 5:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN The Golden State Warriors blew a 19-point fourth quarter lead to the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday in a thrilling game at Chase…

With sanctions, Russian Sberbank faces ‘failure’ in Europe

February 28, 2022 5:31 AM Associated Press

By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Sberbank and the Russian bank’s subsidiaries in southeastern Europe are facing…

Schalke jerseys in demand as club drops Russian sponsor

February 28, 2022 5:27 AM Associated Press

GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Sporting sanctions against Russia have led to a run on soccer jerseys in the city of Gelsenkirchen. Demand for shirts…

Having certain health conditions in adolescence may be linked with faster aging in adulthood, study says

February 28, 2022 5:25 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristen Rogers, CNN If you were obese, smoked or had a psychological disorder in adolescence, you might age faster than your peers as an adult,…

Resumen de las noticias de la guerra Ucrania-Rusia del 28 de febrero

February 28, 2022 5:02 AM CNN Newsource

Buffon to play until at least 46 with Parma extension

February 28, 2022 5:00 AM Associated Press

PARMA, Italy (AP) — Former Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has renewed his contract with second-division club Parma through the 2023-24 season.…

Liz Weston: Why you (and I) should name a ‘trusted contact’

February 28, 2022 5:00 AM Associated Press

By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet If you’re young and healthy, adding a “trusted contact” to your financial accounts probably sounds like a far-off…

What is SWIFT and how is it being used against Russia?

February 28, 2022 4:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Charles Riley, CNN Business The West has pledged to remove some Russian banks from SWIFT, a messaging service that connects financial institutions…

What is SWIFT and how is it being used against Russia?

February 28, 2022 4:58 AM CNN

CNN By Charles Riley, CNN Business The West has pledged to remove some Russian banks from SWIFT, a messaging service that connects financial…

5 things to know for Feb. 28: Ukraine, EPA, Covid-19, State of the Union, North Korea

February 28, 2022 4:53 AM CNN

An atmospheric river event is pushing into the Pacific Northwest, increasing the risk of flooding, strong winds and even avalanches. CNN…

5 things to know for Feb. 28: Ukraine, EPA, Covid-19, State of the Union, North Korea

February 28, 2022 4:53 AM CNN Newsource

By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Big tech companies are clamping down on Russian state media outlets by cutting off their ad revenue during the ongoing crisis…

5 things to know for Feb. 28: Ukraine, EPA, Covid-19, State of the Union, North Korea

February 28, 2022 4:53 AM CNN

Brian Stelter and Jon Favreau discuss what President Biden will emphasize in the State of the Union address. “I think the reality is that most…

520,000+ refugees have fled Ukraine since Russia waged war

February 28, 2022 4:15 AM Associated Press

By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BEREGSURANY, Hungary (AP) — The mass exodus of refugees from Ukraine to the eastern edge of the European Union has…

Toyota’s Japan production halted over suspected cyberattack

February 28, 2022 4:14 AM Associated Press

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota says it is suspending production at all 28 lines of its 14 plants in Japan because of a…

Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 28 de febrero: Conversaciones mientras Ucrania frena avance ruso

February 28, 2022 4:10 AM CNN Newsource

olivertapia Putin le sigue apostando al conflicto bélico en Ucrania. Expulsan algunos bancos rusos de SWIFT. Nueva evidencia sobre el origen del…

CNN poll: Most Americans want US to do more to stop Russia, but most also oppose direct military action

February 28, 2022 4:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Agiesta and Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN Americans overwhelmingly favor increased economic sanctions against Russia and broadly support…

First January 6 trial set to start, with high stakes for scores of other defendants

February 28, 2022 4:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The sweeping January 6 investigation is headed into a new phase, with the first trial set to begin on…

As Russian planes face airspace bans, Canada investigates reported Aeroflot violation

February 28, 2022 3:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Joe Sutton, Pete Muntean and Karla Cripps, CNN As a growing number of countries move to ban Russian flights from their airspace due to the ongoing…

‘Delay means death’: We’re running out of ways to adapt to the climate crisis, new report shows. Here are the key takeaways

February 28, 2022 3:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Climate change is on course to transform life on Earth as we know it, and unless global warming is dramatically slowed,…

‘We have to stand up:’ US govs impose sanctions on Russia

February 28, 2022 3:56 AM Associated Press

Some U.S. governors are taking matters into their own hands and imposing their own economic sanctions on Russia for invading Ukraine. Pennsylvania…

FIFA plan for Russian team to play international soccer matches has been branded ‘disgraceful’

February 28, 2022 3:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN The president of the Polish Football Association has described FIFA’s plan to allow a Russian team to continue playing…

From rallies to boycotts, state governments and ordinary Americans back Ukraine while condemning Russia

February 28, 2022 3:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell, CNN Russia’s invasion has spurred a groundswell of support for Ukraine in the US, where people rallied in demonstrations…

From rallies to boycotts, state governments and ordinary Americans back Ukraine while condemning Russia

February 28, 2022 3:24 AM CNN

American restaurant owners are defying Russia by dumping vodka down the drain. But it’s mostly symbolic — most “Russian” branded vodka in the US…

Month: February 2022