LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Brazilian soccer official Marco Polo del Nero has lost his appeal at Switzerland’s highest court trying to overturn a 20-year ban by FIFA for taking bribes worth millions of dollars. The Swiss Federal Tribunal judgment dated March 4 dismissed his appeal. Del Nero’s ban from all soccer expires in 2038. The
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Russia’s war in Ukraine is roiling the global economy as policymakers race to get high inflation under control. But China’s response to its worst outbreak of Covid-19 in two years is a reminder that the conflict isn’t the only risk to the recovery. What’s happening: The world’s second-largest economy is
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Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La mujer de Mariupol rescatada del bombardeo del hospital de la semana pasada, así como su bebé recién nacido, murieron en las últimas horas, según confirmó el médico cirujano que intentó salvarles la vida. El cirujano, Timur Marin, declaró a la televisión ucraniana desde Mariupol: “Mientras la reanimaban y se tomaban
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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German prosecutors have charged the former CEO of payments company Wirecard and two other ex-managers with fraud and false accounting in connection with the firm’s collapse last year. The charges Monday come amid allegations that much of the company’s sales revenue and assets were faked. Prosecutors in Munich say ex-CEO Markus
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BASTROP, Texas (AP) — A man suspected of shooting and injuring a Texas deputy has been apprehended after a lengthy manhunt. The shooting happened Sunday night at a gas station in Bastrop, about 30 miles southeast of Austin. Sheriff Maurice Cook says Deputy Sawyer Wilson was wearing a protective vest when he was struck two
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El Paso, Texas- After a relatively calm and beautiful Sunday, the winds will become elevated by late morning. A cold front from the north will be dropping south helping fuel our wind speeds and cooling afternoon highs a few degrees from yesterday. Wind speeds will be from the northwest around 15-25 MPH, with gusts topping
Continue Reading ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s prime minister says he has tested positive for COVID-19 and will be self-isolating at home, a day after meeting in Istanbul with Turkey’s President Recep Tayip Erdogan and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, considered the spiritual leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians. In a video posted on Instagram, a masked Kyriakos
Continue Reading BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Top-ranked American and Olympic gold medalist Nelly Korda says she has a blood clot in her arm and is home seeking treatment. The 23-year-old Korda won five times last year. That included her first major and the gold medal in Tokyo. Korda says her arm felt as though it was swelling
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By Melissa Alonso, CNN Former Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell, who led the city from 1970 to 1974, has died at 94, the city announced on Sunday. “I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former Mayor and my friend Sam Massell,” said current Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens. Family members told CNN affiliate WSB
Continue Reading STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Swedish watchdog says European countries bought 19% more major arms in the five years to 2021 than they did in the five years before that, even though the global figure was down 4.6%. The figures reflect the building tensions with Russia, a Swedish watchdog said in a report released Monday. The
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin Hong Kong (CNN) — Funcionarios estadounidenses y chinos se reunirán en Roma este lunes para mantener conversaciones que, según los expertos, podrían tener consecuencias de gran alcance no solo para la guerra en curso en Ucrania, sino para el papel de China en el mundo y su relación con Occidente. La reunión,
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By Alexandra Meeks, CNN Let’s face it… the chances of you traveling to space are slim. But thanks to NASA, maybe your name can go. The agency is currently collecting a list of names to be put on a flash drive that will be sent on the Orion spacecraft launch later this year. Why not
Continue Reading A severe storm threat is likely for parts of the South as a separate system brings coastal rain and mountain snow to the Pacific Northwest. CNN meteorologist Tyler Mauldin has the forecast.
Continue Reading CNN’s Scott McLean reports on how Ukraine’s train system, which is essential to getting relief supplies in the country and desperate refugees out, is being kept running despite heavy Russian shelling and fears of targeting.
Continue Reading By LIZ WESTON of NerdWallet Credit reporting bureaus are eager to add popular and largely unregulated “buy now, pay later” loans to credit reports. These products allow consumers to split their purchase into installment payments. Adding buy now, pay later loans to credit reports could offer a big opportunity to consumers with little or no
Continue Reading By Kristen Rogers, CNN If you feel like calling it a day and dozing off for a bit, don’t feel bad — Monday, March 14, is National Napping Day. Finding the time to rejuvenate and recover amid daily responsibilities can be hard, but napping has benefits that could help you level up in your overall
Continue Reading By SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France is lifting most COVID-19 restrictions. People no longer are required to wear face masks in almost all places and people who are unvaccinated can go back into restaurants, sports arenas and other leisure venues. The move on Monday was announced earlier this month by the French
Continue Reading olivertapia (CNN) — La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) dijo el domingo que le preocupa que la guerra en Ucrania pueda empeorar la pandemia de covid-19, y está tratando de hacer más para limitar la propagación de enfermedades infecciosas. Los casos en la región han disminuido con respecto a la semana anterior, pero existe
Continue Reading AMSTERDAM (AP) — The Dutch and Australian governments have launched a legal case against Russia at the International Civil Aviation Organization. It seeks to hold Moscow accountable of its alleged role in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17. The case announced Monday in The Hague and Canberra is the latest bid to hold Russia
Continue Reading olivertapia Fallece periodista estadounidense por ataque ruso. Desastre humanitario en Mariupol. Colombia tiene nuevo mapa político. Farmacéutica trabaja en una vacuna contra todas las variantes del nuevo coronavirus. Además, vuelve Tom Brady a la NFL. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. ———- 1 Ataques de Rusia cerca de
Continue Reading By Simone McCarthy and Jeremy Herb, CNN US national security adviser Jake Sullivan met Monday with top Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi in Rome, Chinese state broadcaster CGTN reported. The Chinese state media report provided no further details on Monday’s meeting, including the exact timing, what was discussed and whether the meeting had concluded. Experts say
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Continue Reading By Eva McKend, CNN A bipartisan group of senators is sharing concern with the Biden administration about the potential of widespread Russian cyberattacks in the United States as retribution for harsh sanctions against Russia in the wake of President Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. In a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Sunday
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — More than 1,000 security personnel have walked off their jobs at airports across Germany, leading to dozens of flight cancellations and delays. Security staffers at airports in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hannover and elsewhere began their one-day strike early Monday to press for higher wages. German news agency dpa reported that the walkouts are
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CNN By Laura He and Eric Cheung, CNN Business Foxconn, one of Apple’s biggest suppliers, has suspended operations in Shenzhen as China locks down the technology hub and several other regions to contain the country’s worst Covid-19 outbreak in two years. The world’s second largest economy is still doggedly pursuing its zero-Covid strategy, even as
Continue Reading By Laura He and Eric Cheung, CNN Business Foxconn, one of Apple’s biggest suppliers, has suspended operations in Shenzhen as China locks down the technology hub and several other regions to contain the country’s worst Covid-19 outbreak in two years. The world’s second largest economy is still doggedly pursuing its zero-Covid strategy, even as other
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police are investigating after a man was shot in the Lower Valley Monday morning. It happened on the 9100 block of Kernel Cir. Police said the man was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Detectives with the department’s Crimes Against Persons Unit are investigating. Police have not
Continue Reading olivertapia Washington (CNN) — Rusia solicitó a China apoyo militar, incluidos drones, así como asistencia económica para su invasión no provocada de Ucrania, según conversaciones que tuvo CNN con dos funcionarios estadounidenses. Las solicitudes surgieron después de la invasión rusa de Ucrania, dijo uno de los funcionarios. Ese funcionario se negó a detallar la reacción
Continue Reading CNN’s Beijing bureau China reported thousands of new local Covid-19 cases Sunday as the Omicron variant drove the worst outbreak in the country since Wuhan in early 2020, according to the National Health Commission (NHC). Health officials said 2,125 cases were reported across 58 cities in 19 of 31 mainland provinces, marking the fourth consecutive
Continue Reading By Michelle Toh and Lizzy Yee, CNN Business Maria was just about to start a new job as a domestic worker in Hong Kong last month when she found out she had Covid-19. She immediately told her employer, who urged her to get to a hospital. But once she was there, she said she was
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