By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer The megadrought bedeviling the American West got even drier last year and is becoming the deepest dry spell in more than 1,200 years. Monday’s study says the megadrought is now the worst-case scenario officials and scientists worried about in the 1900s. The drought deepened so much in 2021 that
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By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer The megadrought bedeviling the American West got even drier last year and is becoming the deepest dry spell in more than 1,200 years. Monday’s study says the megadrought is now the worst-case scenario officials and scientists worried about in the 1900s. The drought deepened so much in 2021 that
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Scarlett Newman, CNN While he launched his brand back in 2014, it’s in the last couple of years that South Carolina-born designer Sergio Hudson has achieved major international recognition and established himself as a powerful voice in American fashion. His recent success is in part thanks to his role in dressing both Vice President Kamala
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By Dalal Mawad, Anaelle Jonah, Joseph Ataman and Allegra Goodwin, CNN At least seven people, including two children, were killed in an explosion in the village of Saint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque in France on Monday. The death toll from the blast, which also injured around 30 people, remains “provisional,” according to French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin, who told
Continue Reading By Tina Burnside and Devon M. Sayers, CNN One body was recovered as the US Coast Guard searches for an airplane believed to have gone down about four miles east of Drum Inlet, on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, with eight people on board, CNN affiliate WITN reported, citing a sheriff. The search for the seven
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LONDON (AP) — Christian Eriksen has celebrated his 30th birthday with his first game action since collapsing after a cardiac arrest at the European Championship. The Denmark playmaker played in a practice match for Brentford, the London-based Premier League club he signed for last month to resume his playing career. Eriksen had a goal assist
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Concerns about an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine are roiling the market for agricultural products like wheat at a time when global food prices are already near 10-year highs. Russia is the world’s top exporter of wheat. Ukraine is also a significant exporter of both wheat and corn. That’s sending
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macamilarincon (CNN) –– El Día de San Valentín es una fecha que celebra el amor. Un momento especial en el que se supone que debemos asegurarnos de que quienes nos rodean sepan cuánto los queremos. Pero en este día, cuando se supone que Cupido nos flechará, hay varias razones para pensar que el “amor” (según
Continue Reading By Katelyn Polantz and Chandelis Duster, CNN A conservative lawyer who worked with then-President Donald Trump has turned over thousands of pages of emails to the House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection but is withholding thousands of others, according to court filing Sunday. John Eastman, a law professor who helped craft Trump’s false
Continue Reading By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Gonzaga has reclaimed the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll. The Bulldogs earned 56 of 60 first-place votes to swap places with Auburn, which had spent the past three weeks at No. 1. The Tigers fell to No. 2 after losing at Arkansas. This
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By Ben Church, CNN Canada-born Kaillie Humphries, winner of the first-ever Olympic gold in the monobob, says she “never gave up” on herself. It’s the third Olympic gold medal for the 36-year-old but the first while representing the US — Humphries switched allegiances after filing a harassment complaint with Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton (BCS) in 2018.
Continue Reading US Hockey star Abby Roque talks about her unconventional path to Beijing, growing up as an Indigenous person and playing hockey. “I want to diversify hockey as a sport because it really is a very White sport, and we want to change that,” she tells CNN Sport.
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN African elephants have drastically dwindled as targets of the illegal ivory trade, but the DNA contained within their tusks is pointing to the very criminal networks that poached them. Researchers used genetic testing on ivory shipments seized by law enforcement and were able to trace the international crime ring shipping the
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Continue Reading By Chloe Melas, CNN Jordan Peele has another movie bound to give you a fright. The director, who rose to fame for his hit 2017 film “Get Out,” has released a trailer for his upcoming horror movie, “Nope.” The film starts Keke Palmer and Daniel Kaluuya, where they are playing characters who are working on
Continue Reading FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Former U.S. national team forward Jozy Altidore has signed with Major League Soccer’s New England Revolution. Altidore left Toronto last week after seven seasons when that team exercised a contract buyout. The 32-year-old agreed to a one-year contract extension with the Revolution through 2024. Altidore scored four goals in 16 MLS
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Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Camila, duquesa de Cornualles, dio positivo en la prueba de covid-19, según informó Clarence House este lunes, cuatro días después de que se revelara que su marido, el príncipe Carlos, había contraído el virus. “Su Alteza Real la Duquesa de Cornualles ha dado positivo por covid-19 y se está autoaislando.
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By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The billionaire who flew on his own SpaceX flight last year is headed back up, aiming for an even higher orbit and the chance to take part in a spacewalk. Tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman announced Monday that he will make another private spaceflight It
Continue Reading By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president says a U.S. suspension on avocado imports and recent environmental complaints are part of a conspiracy against his country by political or economic interests. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador put forward the conspiracy theory Monday after the U.S. suspended imports of Mexican avocados on
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Celebrities spotted not wearing a mask at Sunday’s Super Bowl game were met with cries of “hypocrisy” by some on social media. Those attending the event at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles were given KN95 masks because Los Angeles county requires masks to prevent the spread of Covid-19 at “mega
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From Jim Carrey bringing back “Cable Guy” to Leslie Jones, Tommy Lee Jones and Rashida Jones duking it out off-road, the 2022 Super Bowl ads were a star-studded affair.
Continue Reading By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Some students’ rights were violated during a revival assembly led by an evangelical preacher at a high school, a West Virginia school district investigating the gathering said in a statement. Students involved in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, a nonprofit Christian sports ministry, conducted the assembly during a noninstructional homeroom period
Continue Reading CNN’s Don Lemon talks to Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt about Whoopi Goldberg’s suspension from ABC’s “The View” after her recent polarizing comments about the Holocaust in relation to a segment of the show that focused in part on a Tennessee school district’s decision to ban “Maus,” a graphic novel that depicts the horrors of the Holocaust.
Continue Reading By Chloe Melas, CNN Whoopi Goldberg has returned to “The View” since being suspended by ABC News over controversial comments she made and apologized for about the Holocaust. “I want to thank everybody who reached out while I was away,” Goldberg said Monday in her return. “I listened.” Goldberg did not mention her suspension specifically.
Continue Reading By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business If Russia invades Ukraine, global stock markets could be in for a rough ride — much worse than most other geopolitical events of the past several decades. A Russian invasion of Ukraine could further disrupt supplies of crude, potentially leading prices that are already their highest in seven
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CNN By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business If Russia invades Ukraine, global stock markets could be in for a rough ride — much worse than most other geopolitical events of the past several decades. A Russian invasion of Ukraine could further disrupt supplies of crude, potentially leading prices that are already their highest in
Continue Reading CNN By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business If Russia invades Ukraine, global stock markets could be in for a rough ride — much worse than most other geopolitical events of the past several decades. A Russian invasion of Ukraine could further disrupt supplies of crude, potentially leading prices that are already their highest in
Continue Reading By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press Former New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez, once vilified by Donald Trump as a “druggie” unworthy of wearing the pinstripes, is now a key part of an investment group seeking to buy the rights to the ex-president’s marquee Washington, D.C., hotel. That’s according to two people familiar with the deal
Continue Reading By BERNARD CONDON Associated Press Former New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez, once vilified by Donald Trump as a “druggie” unworthy of wearing the pinstripes, is now a key part of an investment group seeking to buy the rights to the ex-president’s marquee Washington, D.C., hotel. That’s according to two people familiar with the deal
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Tamika Catchings is stepping down as vice president of basketball operations and general manager of the Indiana Fever. Catchings was the franchise’s most storied player and led the Fever to a WNBA title in 2012. She was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame last year. But the team
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