CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Elias Lindholm’s go-ahead goal with 47 seconds remaining extended his goal streak to eight games and the Calgary Flames tied a franchise record with their 10th consecutive victory, winning 3-1 over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. Sean Monahan and Tyler Toffoli, into an empty net, also scored for Calgary, which wrapped
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — City officials in Las Cruces have canceled results of a process that solicited bids from organizations seeking federal pandemic aid, after an audit found procurement code violations and inconsistent project eligibility practices. The Las Cruces Sun News reports that a Feb. 17 email to bidders said the selection process had
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CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Laura He and Rob McLean, CNN Business Global stock markets tumbled and crude oil prices surged to $99 per barrel on Tuesday after Russia ordered troops into parts of eastern Ukraine. European markets dropped in early trading. The FTSE 100 dipped 0.4% in London, while France’s CAC 40 shed 0.8%. Germany’s DAX
Continue Reading CNN By Laura He and Rob McLean, CNN Business Global stock markets tumbled and crude oil prices surged to $99 per barrel on Tuesday after Russia ordered troops into parts of eastern Ukraine. Wall Street also fell as traders returned from the holiday weekend, but stocks finished off their lows of the day. The Dow
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Editor’s Note: A TxDot spokesperson responded to this story: “TxDOT plans are not final and while we plan to not preclude a deck plaza in our design, we are not the entity proposing a deck plaza. We are working to modernize I-10 and will work with deck plaza plans providing they can come up with
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EL PASO, Texas — It’s tough enough when it’s cold outside to stay warm – but a major challenge to stay somewhat comfortable when the winds scream “get inside!” is the wind chill. Blowing on hot coffee to cool it down is the same effect the wind chill has on you. The air movement increases
Continue Reading By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer Players attending the NFL’s scouting combine won’t have to stay in a “bubble” as originally ordered after organizers loosened regulations Monday night after getting blowback for strict COVID-19 rules issued over the weekend. In a memo sent to all invitees and obtained by The Associated Press on Monday
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Carnival Cruises relajará sus normas sobre el uso de mascarillas. Un comunicado de la compañía indica que las máscaras se recomendarán pero no serán obligatorias a bordo de los viajes que salgan a partir del 1 de marzo. “Hemos tenido un reinicio muy exitoso de las operaciones gracias al apoyo de
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By Amir Vera, CNN Defense attorneys rested their case Monday in the federal civil rights trial of three former officers involved in George Floyd’s death. All three officers have testified about their points of view on May 25, 2020, when Floyd, a Black man, was fatally restrained. With each vantage point now on record, the
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Una de las partes más duras del trabajo de Jonathan Modlich estos días es decir a las familias en duelo que no sabe cuándo tendrá listas las lápidas para sus seres queridos. Los trastornos en la cadena de suministro mundial provocados por la pandemia están sacudiendo al sector productor nacional de
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La esposa de Juan Orlando Hernández, expresidente de Honduras, presentó este lunes ante el Comisionado Nacional de los Derechos Humanos (Conadeh) una denuncia por supuesta violación a los derechos del exmandatario durante su arresto y posterior presentación ante los medios de comunicación el martes 15 de febrero en Tegucigalpa. La
Continue Reading By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Brett Pesce scored 4 minutes, 42 seconds into overtime, Vincent Trocheck had a goal and an assist and the Metropolitan Division-leading Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Monday. Nino Niederreiter and Teuvo Teravainen also scored for the Hurricanes, who won their third straight. Gerry Mayhew,
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — Celta Vigo has been held by last-placed Levante to 1-1 at home in the Spanish league and missed a chance to move close to the Champions League qualification places. Franco Cervi put the hosts ahead in the 67th minute but Levante equalized through Roger Martí in the 82nd. Levante was coming off
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(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – A trio of former NM State athletics greats – William Benjamin (men’s basketball), the late Bob Kelly (football) and Maria Roth (volleyball) – will be the latest group of individuals inducted into the US Bank/NM State Athletics Hall of Fame as Aggie athletics announced its 2022 class Monday.
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By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Jane Marczewski, a singer known by her stage name Nightbirde, who earned a legion of followers after being a contestant on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” has died after a battle with cancer, her family confirmed. “We, her family, are devastated by her passing and unimaginable loss,” the Marczewski family said in
Continue Reading By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer A former college football player currently imprisoned on a drug conviction in Georgia has reached a plea agreement for a misdemeanor charge of violating North Carolina’s sports agent law. Christopher Jamel Hawkins, 39, pleaded guilty Monday to attempted athlete-agent inducement via video conferencing. That’s according to Kimberly Overton Spahos,
Continue Reading By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé has extended a scheduled stay in a Sao Paulo hospital due to a urinary infection. Hospital Albert Einstein says in a statement on Monday that 81-year-old Pelé came in on Feb. 13 to continue treatment for his colon cancer, and days later doctors found
Continue Reading ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Matt Luke has resigned as Georgia’s associate head coach and offensive line assistant to spend more time with his family. Head coach Kirby Smart made the announcement Monday. The 45-year-old Luke is a former head coach at Mississippi. He spent the last two seasons working for Smart, helping the Bulldogs win
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GARYVILLE, La. (AP) — A huge Louisiana oil refinery has been rocked by an explosion and fire; company officials say six people suffered minor injuries. Officials later gave the all-clear sign, but it was not immediately clear what caused Monday morning’s blast at the Marathon Petroleum Corp. plant in Garyville, between New Orleans and Baton
Continue Reading By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer Goran Dragic plans to sign with Brooklyn, giving the Nets a veteran boost in the backcourt. Agent Bill Duffy said Monday that Dragic was going to Brooklyn, where the Nets need guard help after trading James Harden to Philadelphia. Ben Simmons, acquired in that deal, still isn’t ready to
Continue Reading By Chloe Melas, CNN Britney Spears has said she wants to tell her life story and now she’s landed a book deal to do just that. A source close to Spears tells CNN that the singer has recently inked a contract with publisher Simon & Schuster, valued at more than $15 million dollars. The New
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EL PASO, Texas – A man was shot in the chest by his roommate by accident, according to El Paso police. It happened Saturday morning in northeast El Paso on the 11,600 block of Dyer. El Paso police say the injury was non-life-threatening. According to police, the victim said the shooting happened when the two
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By KEN MILLER Associated Press The attorneys for eight of the 19 Austin, Texas, police officers facing indictments stemming from tactics used during the 2020 protests over racial injustice say they have yet to receive the indictments. Attorneys Doug O’Connell and Ken Ervin said Monday they expect the documents will be released Tuesday. The two
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — La Corte Constitucional de Colombia despenalizó el aborto hasta las 24 semanas de gestación. Tras más de ocho horas de debate, el alto tribunal tomó la histórica decisión con mayoría simple 5-4. Hasta ahora, en Colombia el Código Penal consideraba legal el aborto en tres casos específicos: violación o incesto,
Continue Reading By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Expect the NCAA Men’s Final Four to have a more familiar look and feel to it this spring. And that’s not just because it’ll be in New Orleans for a record sixth time. A capacity crowd of about 70,000 is expected in the Superdome. The
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Reducir el hacinamiento y promover una “verdadera rehabilitación social” de cerca de 40.000 personas privadas de libertad son los objetivos de las nuevas medidas anunciadas por el presidente de Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, para combatir la violencia y criminalidad dentro de las cárceles del país. Solamente en 2021 hubo 340 reclusos
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — James Gunn está buscando asegurar un contrato definitivo con Jennifer Holland. El director de “The Suicide Squad” publicó una foto de Holland luciendo un anillo de compromiso en su cuenta verificada de Instagram durante el fin de semana. View this post on Instagram A post shared by James Gunn (@jamesgunn) La
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — Más de dos docenas de venezolanos presuntamente vinculados a casos de corrupción y de lavado de dinero —algunos de ellos investigados y otros acusados— relacionados con la compañía estatal Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) amasaron fortunas que llegaron a sumar al menos US$ 270 millones, según reveló este domingo un informe
Continue Reading DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Novak Djokovic has won his first match of the year after beating Lorenzo Musetti 6-3, 6-3 to open the Dubai Championships. Djokovic couldn’t defend his Australian Open title last month because he was deported from the country for being unvaccinated. The United Arab Emirates allowed him entry, and Djokovic
Continue Reading By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — David Pastrnak had two goals and an assist and the Boston Bruins rolled past the Western Conference-leading Colorado Avalanche 5-1. Patrice Bergeron, Jake DeBrusk and Charlie Coyle also scored for Boston, which has won two straight. Jeremy Swayman had 28 saves and Taylor Hall added three
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