Germany’s Scholz asks ex-chancellor to cut Russian biz ties
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has asked former Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder to resign from his posts at Russian state-owned…
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Cain Velasquez allegedly shot a man while targeting another charged with molesting the former UFC champion’s relative
By Dakin Andone and Stella Chan, CNN Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez faces a charge of attempted murder after prosecutors say he shot…
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Ukraine asks FIFA to postpone World Cup playoff vs. Scotland
ZURICH (AP) — Ukraine has asked FIFA to postpone its World Cup qualifying playoff against Scotland in three weeks’ time, amid a shutdown in…
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Los rusos se preparan para un cambio dramático en su nivel de vida
Alejandra Ramos Nueva York (CNN Business) — A medida que entran en vigor las sanciones occidentales, los rusos se preparan para un cambio…
Continue Reading Rory McIlroy with 65 off to another great start at Bay Hill
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Rory McIlroy opened with a 7-under 65 on Thursday and had reason to expect a score like this…
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Austin approves $2.95M settlement for teen injured by police
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Austin officials have approved a nearly $3 million settlement for a local teen injured by police during 2020 protests over…
Continue Reading Markeith Loyd has been sentenced to death for the 2017 murder of an Orlando police officer
By Tina Burnside and Dakin Andone, CNN Markeith Loyd, convicted of the murder of Orlando police Lt. Debra Clayton, was sentenced to death Thursday by…
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RT America ceases productions and lays off most of its staff
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business RT America will cease productions and lay off most of its staff, according to a memo CNN obtained from T&R…
Continue Reading Arkansas women outscore Missouri 13-4 in OT, advance in SEC
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Amber Ramirez scored all 17 of her points after halftime, Makayla Daniels had 13 points and 14 rebounds for her first…
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 Louisiana-Lafayette tops Texas-Arlington 67-64 in Sun Belt
PENSACOLA, Fla. — Jalen Dalcourt registered 16 points as Louisiana-Lafayette narrowly beat Texas-Arlington 67-64 in the first round of the Sun Belt…
Continue Reading Louisiana-Lafayette tops Texas-Arlington 67-64 in Sun Belt
PENSACOLA, Fla. — Jalen Dalcourt registered 16 points as Louisiana-Lafayette narrowly beat Texas-Arlington 67-64 in the first round of the Sun Belt…
Continue Reading Study: Percentage of Black college coaches remains low
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer The lack of Black head coaches in college sports remains problematic, according to a diversity study for racial and…
Continue Reading Iowa governor signs restrictive transgender sports bill
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed into law a bill that prohibits transgender females from…
Continue Reading Spain government seeks 1-year ban for fan accused of racism
MADRID (AP) — The Spanish government has proposed a one-year stadium ban for the fan who racially insulted a Cádiz player in a Spanish league game…
Continue Reading Rivian rolls back price hikes on preorders after backlash
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Rivian is rolling back price hikes on preordered vehicles following backlash from its customers. Rivian CEO RJ…
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The NFL and the NFL Players Association have agreed to suspend all Covid-19 protocols
By Jacob Lev, CNN The National Football League (NFL) and NFL Players Association (NFLPA) have agreed to suspend all Covid-19 protocols, effective…
Continue Reading Esto es lo que sabemos sobre el convoy ruso de 60 km de largo fuera de la capital de Ucrania
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Durante dÃas, los residentes de Kyiv se habÃan preparado para un convoy de 60 km de largo de tanques rusos, vehÃculos…
Continue Reading Takeaways from the House’s January 6 committee’s claims of a potential Trump ‘criminal conspiracy’
By Tierney Sneed The House’s January 6 committee laid out on Wednesday its most comprehensive view yet for how former President Donald…
Continue Reading Russia’s top radio station shut amid crackdown on dissent
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top independent radio station has been shut and a leading independent TV station has suspended its operations as Russian…
Continue Reading Duncan Keith returns to Chicago with Edmonton Oilers
By JAY COHEN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Duncan Keith has returned to his first NHL home, playing his first game in Chicago since he was traded…
Continue Reading Minor league baseball, hockey teams seeking COVID-19 relief
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Over a hundred minor league baseball and more than a dozen minor league hockey teams are hoping…
Continue Reading Democrat Michelle Vallejo advances to primary runoff election in Texas’ 15th Congressional District.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Michelle Vallejo advances to primary runoff election in Texas’ 15th Congressional…
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SpaceX sent Starlink internet terminals to Ukraine. They could paint a ‘giant target’ on users’ backs, experts say
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business SpaceX CEO Elon Musk sent a truckload of Starlink antennas — which can be used to connect to the company’s…
Continue Reading Massive tackle Daniel Faalele has actually dropped 41 pounds
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — All-Big Ten offensive tackle Blaise Andries never felt so small than the day in 2018…
Continue Reading ¿Por qué el caso de Taiwán y China no es igual al de Ucrania y Rusia?
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — La guerra entre Rusia y Ucrania lleva ya una semana, y las principales ciudades ucranianas siguen siendo…
Continue Reading Purdue Pharma and Sacklers reach $6 billion opioid settlement agreement with states
By Lauren del Valle, CNN Business Purdue Pharma and the Sackler families reached a settlement with a group of states this week that would require the…
Continue Reading El FMI y el gobierno de Argentina cierran acuerdo para refinanciar deuda
urielblanco (CNN Español) — El gobierno de Argentina cerró el acuerdo con el Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI) para refinanciar la deuda…
Continue Reading Virginia fires women’s hoops coach Thompson after 4 seasons
By HANK KURZ Jr. AP Sports Writer Virginia has dismissed women’s basketball coach Tina Thompson after four seasons. Athletic director Carla…
Continue Reading The future of Best Buy: At-home gyms, e-bikes and outdoor grills
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Best Buy built a retail empire selling TVs and laptops. But to keep growing and fend off rivals like Amazon and…
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