By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Hillary Clinton jokingly jabbed at former President Donald Trump in a tweet amid reports that he periodically flushed papers down the toilet in the White House residence. “Just in time for Galentine’s Day, and the news that Trump was flushing documents down White House toilets…,” Clinton, the 2016 Democratic presidential candidate
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WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor forward Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua is out indefinitely after suffering a gruesome left knee injury in the 10th-ranked Bears’ game against Texas. Tchamwa Tchatchoua was going down the court after a missed shot by the Bears in the first half when his left leg turned awkwardly. He crumbled to the floor
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WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor forward Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua is out indefinitely after suffering a gruesome left knee injury in the 10th-ranked Bears’ game against Texas. Tchamwa Tchatchoua was going down the court after a missed shot by the Bears in the first half when his left leg turned awkwardly. He crumbled to the floor
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say they have arrested and charged two suspects in the shooting of a New Mexico State Police officer. Police say the 24-year-old man and 22-year-old woman were arrested Saturday morning in the town of McIntosh. The New Mexico State Police said in a statement that the man has a long
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The final blow has been dealt to an on-time start to spring training, with Major League Baseball making a new offer Saturday that the players’ association received as only scant progress in the drawn-out labor talks. On the 73rd day of the lockout, clubs gave
Continue Reading EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants have added two linebacker coaches to Brian Daboll’s staff and made three other moves. New York hired John Egorugwu to coach the inside linebackers and Drew Wilkins to handle the outside linebackers. The team also hired Christian Jones as an offensive assistant and Mark Loecher as
Continue Reading By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The curtain has dropped again at The Greatest Show on Grass after a one-year hiatus. The Phoenix Open, the rowdiest stop on the PGA Tour, opened the gates and fans couldn’t wait to rush in. The tournament is at full capacity, drawing more than 100,000
Continue Reading By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Sunday is a sports bonanza for NBC, which is airing the Super Bowl in addition to the Winter Olympics. It’s the first time those two events are happening at the same time, and the chance to air them both is part of the reason NBC switched
Continue Reading LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Everton has claimed just its second win since September in the English Premier League by beating Leeds 3-0 to move five points clear of the relegation zone. Goals from Seamus Coleman, Michael Keane and Anthony Gordon steered Everton to victory in its first home league game under Frank Lampard. The Toffees
Continue Reading By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish leader Real Madrid has drawn at Villarreal 0-0 in a match that featured Gareth Bale playing his first minutes in more than five months. Madrid is four points clear of second-placed Sevilla as the pace-setter continues to struggle without injured striker Karim Benzema and their
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Freedom Convoy protesters shut down main arteries between the U.S. and Canada, Windsor, Ontario’s Mayor says the blockades are “holding hostage” part of the national economy.
Continue Reading By Xiaofei Xu and Lauren Kent, CNN Protesters in a so-called “Freedom Convoy” made it past police checkpoints in central Paris on Saturday, with demonstrators completely blocking traffic in the French capital before they were met with tear gas fired by officers. The rallies against France’s Covid-19 vaccine pass follow Canada’s “Freedom Convoy,” which has
Continue Reading ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas has rallied past a qualifier at the Rotterdam hard-court indoor tournament to reach his first final since the French Open last June. Tsitsipas ended Czech qualifier Jiri Lehecka’s run by 4-6, 6-4, 6-2. Tsitsipas was made to work for nearly two hours by the 137th-ranked Lehecka, who previously
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EL PASO, Texas – Kenny Broomfield always dreamed of owning his own shaved ice business. “Me and my brothers had a snow cone stand way back when I was like 7 or 8 years old so it’s always been implanted in my mind,” Broomfield said. Big dreams and a lot of ambition led Broomfield to his
Continue Reading By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Promoted Bochum has stunned Bayern Munich and the Bundesliga with a 4-2 win over the Bavarian powerhouse. Bochum has prevented the league leader from going 12 points clear. Bochum even had to come from behind to do it after Robert Lewandowski’s opener for the visitors brought
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Christian Eriksen got the biggest cheer of the day at Brentford. The Denmark international was introduced to the team’s supporters on the field ahead of kickoff for the 0-0 draw with Crystal Palace in the English Premier League. It came eight months to the day since his cardiac arrest at the European
Continue Reading By Bill Weir, CNN Chief Climate Correspondent Janice Cooke remembers the first time she heard bugs murder a tree over the phone. It was at the height of the petulance plague, when the warming Canadian Rockies gave rise to swarms of beetles so Biblical they were able to kill 100,000 big lodgepole pines in a
Continue Reading CNN’s Bill Weir looks at the environmental impacts that are contributing to the soaring cost of building supplies like timber.
Continue Reading WATFORD, England (AP) — Not even a pep talk from Elton John has helped Watford, which remained stuck in the relegation zone after a 2-0 loss to Brighton in the English Premier League. The music icon and Watford superfan called new manager Roy Hodgson recently to wish him and the club well. But Watford’s goalless
Continue Reading By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico legislators are advancing a bill with new criminal penalties aimed at protecting state and local judges and their immediate families from threats and the malicious sharing of home addresses and other personal information. House legislators endorsed the initiative on a 65-1 vote Friday
Continue Reading By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Jacques Villeneuve will attempt to make the Daytona 500 through qualifying next week. The former Formula One champion and Indianapolis 500 winner failed to make the race in his only other attempt in 2008. Villeneuve returns this year to aid a startup European team that is eyeing a
Continue Reading ROME (AP) — Mattia Zaccagni has scored twice and was involved in Lazio’s other goal as they defeated Bologna 3-0 to move to sixth place in the Italian league. The attacking midfielder has been in great form under coach Maurizio Sarri and was recently called up by Italy. He has six goals in 19 Serie
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — La fiebre del Super Bowl no es ajena a México. De hecho, es el país donde más personas siguen el partido final de la liga de fútbol americano después de Estados Unidos, según la NFL en México. Los números lo pintan claro: la gran final de 2020 donde los Chiefs de
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Walmart updated its Covid-19 policy for US associates Friday, dropping its mask mandate and Covid-19 sick leave policy, the company announced in a memo viewed by CNN Business. The nation’s largest private retailer announced the changes as several US states, from New York to California, issued their own plans to lift
Continue Reading By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Three judges from the Court of Arbitration for Sport will sit on the panel to hear the doping case against Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva on Sunday at the Beijing Olympics. One is an American who was once picked by Maria Sharapova’s legal team for her
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By Peter Nickeas, CNN The shooting death of Amir Locke by a Minneapolis SWAT officer serving a no-knock warrant during a homicide investigation last week has prompted calls for an end to the practice of serving high-risk warrants on homes without giving occupants a chance to open the door. There’s growing consensus among policing leaders
Continue Reading By Matt Rivers, Etant Dupain and Natalie Gallón, CNN Haiti’s government have said they “categorically reject” the allegations “published in the international press,” following this week’s publication of a CNN investigation into the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. The CNN investigation, published on Tuesday, shed new light onto Moïse’s July 7, 2021 killing, including
Continue Reading By Ashley Strickland, CNN “Life will find a way.” Those words are spoken by the fictional Dr. John Hammond in the trailer for “Jurassic World Dominion,” serving as a nod to the upcoming film as it toys with an intriguing and terrifying “what if”: Could long-extinct dinosaurs and humans ever coexist, or would it be
Continue Reading By Jay Croft, CNN Forget spices and jasmine. The makers of a new perfume say they’re using the scent of something truly irresistible just in time for Valentine’s Day: French fries. Frites by Idaho is the limited-edition fragrance available only on the Idaho Potato Commission’s website. The commission cites polling that suggests almost 90 percent
Continue Reading By SALLY HO Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Russian ice dancer Diana Davis mostly remained silent as partner Gleb Smolkin snapped at reporters for asking about Davis’ mother, embattled figure skating coach Eteri Tutberidze, and her involvement in 15-year-old Kamila Valieva’s doping case. Davis looked uneasy as she held tight to Smolkin while batting off
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