Britain, Japan to play for Olympic women’s curling gold
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Eve Muirhead scored four points in the second-to-last end of regulation and Britain beat defending…
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A teen spent 11 days in juvenile detention over Instagram threats she never made. Now she’s suing
Tina Burnside, CNN The family of a teenage Florida girl who was falsely accused and arrested for making threats against her former school via social…
Continue Reading Why Russia-Ukraine tensions have the Middle East on edge
By Nadeen Ebrahim and Eoin McSweeney, CNN A Russian invasion of Ukraine would send shockwaves across Europe and perhaps as far west as the United…
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Paris transport strike disrupts subway, trains to suburbs
PARIS (AP) — Commuters in Paris are facing disruptions as public transport workers hold a one-day strike to protest what they say is an…
Continue Reading Audible founder Don Katz to be honored by PEN America
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The founder of Audible Inc., a leading force in the booming audiobook industry, will be honored…
Continue Reading LeDuc skates as 1st openly nonbinary US Winter Olympian
By SALLY HO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — U.S. pairs skater Timothy LeDuc became the country’s first openly nonbinary Winter Olympian when…
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Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas wins 100-yard freestyle for third title at Ivy women’s championships
Sixteen teammates of record-breaking trans collegiate swimmer Lia Thomas are challenging her physical advantages as unfair. Former Olympic swimmer…
Continue Reading Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas sets Ivy record in 200-yard freestyle at Ivy championships
By Eric Levenson, CNN Lia Thomas, a transgender woman swimmer for the University of Pennsylvania, won the 200-yard freestyle race at the Ivy League…
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Thurgood Marshall’s signed oath, the works of Maya Angelou: See the features of the White House exhibit honoring Black pioneers
CNN By Eva McKend, CNN An exhibit highlighting pioneering Black Americans is on display at the Executive Residence as the Biden administration aims…
Continue Reading GOP Rep. Jim Hagedorn of Minnesota has died
By Melanie Zanona, CNN Rep. Jim Hagedorn, a Minnesota Republican who had been battling kidney cancer, has died, his wife announced Friday. He was 59.…
Continue Reading Amazon workers in NYC set to vote on whether to unionize
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The battle to unionize Amazon workers is intensifying after labor officials…
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El gobierno de Biden propone eliminar los obstáculos para que los inmigrantes utilicen las prestaciones públicas y busquen un estatus legal
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El gobierno de Joe Biden planea poner en marcha una nueva norma que elimine los posibles obstáculos para los…
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Microsoft’s blockbuster Activision Blizzard deal could raise uncomfortable challenges for US antitrust enforcers
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business It has been about two decades since Microsoft and the US government went head-to-head in one of the country’s…
Continue Reading Rupert Murdoch Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of media magnate Rupert Murdoch. Personal Birth date: March 11, 1931 Birth place: Melbourne,…
Continue Reading Germany leads in women’s Olympic bobsled, USA in 3rd
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Germans remain right at home on China’s Olympic sliding track. Winners of gold medals in…
Continue ReadingStormTRACK Weather: Cold start, warming trend through the weekend
Good Friday morning! Bitterly cold temperatures in the teens and 20s are what the region experienced this morning but the weather this afternoon…
Continue Reading Denmark withdraws from Algarve Cup after COVID-19 outbreak
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — The Danish women’s national soccer team has pulled out of the Algarve Cup in Portugal because of an outbreak of COVID-19…
Continue Reading ‘Bleak’ new intelligence assessment driving new urgency from Biden administration on Russia
By Jim Sciutto and Natasha Bertrand, CNN The latest US intelligence assessment indicates that Russia is continuing with preparations to invade…
Continue Reading Recent Russian doping controversies at the Olympics
BEIJING (AP) — The doping case of 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has dominated the conversation at the Winter Olympics in…
Continue Reading China’s Sui, Han top pairs short program record at Olympics
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Sui Wenjing and Han Cong are in a most familiar place atop the pairs competition at the Olympics.…
Continue Reading Thurgood Marshall’s signed oath, the works of Maya Angelou: See the features of the White House exhibit honoring Black pioneers
By Eva McKend, CNN An exhibit highlighting pioneering Black Americans is on display at the Executive Residence as the Biden administration aims to…
Continue Reading ‘Atlanta’ ending with Season 4
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN FX’s critically-acclaimed “Atlanta” is coming to an end. The network announced the news on Thursday during…
Continue Reading ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’s’ act is starting to look stale as it nears the exit
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Dear Mrs. Maisel: Maybe it’s the long layoff, or maybe it’s partly because your act already felt like it was…
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Tom Holland’s star power can’t keep ‘Uncharted’ on the right course
Tom Holland swings from Marvel’s ‘Spider-Man’ to PlayStation hero Nathan Drake in his new movie…
Continue Reading Tom Holland’s star power can’t keep ‘Uncharted’ on the right course
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Tom Holland puts his considerable charm to the test in “Uncharted,” a movie built around the Spider-Man star…
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Abortion recedes from spotlight in Texas’ primary election
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Abortion isn’t taking center stage in Texas’ first-in-the-nation primary. The…
Continue Reading A predator could have sent hundreds of blackbirds crashing to their death in Mexico
By Megan Marples, CNN A swarm of hundreds of birds plummeted to the ground outside your house. Carcasses lay strewed in the street, the birds killed…
Continue Reading De Minaur denies link to Spain probe of fake vaccine passes
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Australian tennis player Alex de Minaur has denied wrongdoing after being linked to a…
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F1 and COTA agree to new 5-year deal for U.S. Grand Prix
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Formula One has announced a new five-year contract with the Circuit of the Americas to keep…
Continue Reading F1 and COTA agree to new 5-year deal for U.S. Grand Prix
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Formula One has announced a new five-year contract with the Circuit of the Americas to keep…
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