Access to three US-Canada border crossings cut off by trucker protest blockades
By Paula Newton, Aya Elamroussi and Eric Levenson, CNN Access to three border crossings in Michigan, North Dakota and Montana have been cut off by…
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In Olympic curling gold medal rematch, Sweden beats US men
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The U.S. men’s curling team isn’t dwelling on the last time it played Sweden at the Olympics.…
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Staff shortages, supply backups batter EU economic growth
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is seeing its economic emergence from the unprecedented COVID-19 slowdown…
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What the US is watching that could signal Russia is launching an invasion of Ukraine
By Jeremy Herb, Katie Bo Lillis, Barbara Starr and Sean Lyngaas, CNN It might be a cyberattack targeting Ukraine’s energy grid. Or the movement…
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CNN By Jeremy Herb, Katie Bo Lillis, Barbara Starr and Sean Lyngaas, CNN It might be a cyberattack targeting Ukraine’s energy grid. Or the…
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Kamila Valieva: Russian anti-doping agency allowed teenage figure skater to compete in Olympics despite failed drug test
Men’s figure skating gold medalist Nathan Chen discusses fellow Chinese-American ice skater Michelle Kwan and the influence she had on him when he…
Continue Reading Vilsack looks to equity commission for ‘outside look’ on tackling discrimination within the USDA
By Chandelis Duster, CNN Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said he’s looking to a new commission that will examine the US Department of…
Continue Reading Germany’s Siemens sees profit up 20%, raises dividend
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany Siemens AG saw net profit at the global maker of trains and industrial…
Continue Reading Así están desplegadas las fuerzas de la OTAN en Europa del Este
olivertapia (CNN) — La amenaza de una invasión rusa a Ucrania ha aumentado la importancia de las defensas de Estados Unidos y la OTAN en…
Continue Reading BEIJING SNAPSHOT: At Olympics, differing views of the news
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Reporters from abroad and Chinese reporters have different approaches to the daily news briefings…
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Top 10 Garth Brooks albums
Think you know which of Garth Brooks’ albums are the best of the best? Check yourself against Stacker’s deep dive into the…
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Resistance and revolts: 5 significant uprisings by enslaved people in US history
Stacker compiled a list of five significant uprisings by enslaved people throughout U.S. history, while also exploring everyday acts of resistance to…
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20 of the most memorable Super Bowl halftime shows
Stacker compiled a list of 20 of the most memorable Super Bowl halftime shows from various news and entertainment…
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25 great break-up movies
Stacker looked at break-up films and made a list of the very best. To qualify, the film had to have at least a 6.5 on IMDb and over 2,000 user…
Continue Reading AstraZeneca sees $4B in COVID vaccine sales as revenue soars
LONDON (AP) — AstraZeneca has recorded a big jump in revenue as it begins to take a profit from its coronavirus vaccine for the first time. The…
Continue Reading Moroccan region held death recipe for boy trapped in well
By MOSA’AB ELSHAMY Associated Press IGHRAN, Morocco (AP) — The death of a 5-year-old boy trapped for days in the dark depths of a well…
Continue Reading Johaug wins 2nd Olympic gold at Beijing Games in 10K classic
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Therese Johaug’s appetite for Olympic gold medals was satisfied again. The…
Continue Reading A giant donut-shaped machine just proved a near-limitless clean power source is possible
Scientists working in the United Kingdom announced that they more than doubled the previous record for generating and sustaining nuclear fusion,…
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Hijab protests spread in India as girls refuse to be told what not to wear
By Rhea Mogul, Manveena Suri and Swati Gupta, CNN A college student has become a symbol of resistance in India’s Karnataka state, where…
Continue Reading `We’re Filipinos’: Women soccer players decry criticisms
By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Members of the Philippines women’s soccer team which recently qualified for its…
Continue Reading Blockades by virus protest convoys banned in Paris, Brussels
PARIS (AP) — Authorities in France and Belgium have banned road blockades threatened by groups organizing online against COVID-19 restrictions. The…
Continue Reading Report: Troubled Chinese builder promises 600,000 apartments
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — A newspaper says a Chinese real estate developer that is struggling under $310 billion in debt is…
Continue Reading Shiffrin seeks Olympic reset; enters super-G after training
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — The U.S. ski team says Mikaela Shiffrin will enter the super-G at the Beijing Games. She has…
Continue Reading South Korea to roll out Novavax COVID-19 vaccine next week
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea will begin offering Novavax Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine at hospitals,…
Continue Reading Haemmerle earns gold in close Olympic snowboardcross finish
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Alessandro Haemmerle of Austria held off Eliot Grondin of Canada in a photo finish to win the Olympic men’s…
Continue Reading Vizcarra pide elecciones anticipadas para superar crisis política en Perú
olivertapia (CNN Español) — El expresidente de Perú Martín Vizcarra habló en exclusiva con Fernando del Rincón de CNN en Español sobre la…
Continue Reading Olympic champion Duff Gibson explains the ‘tao’ of sport
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — It took Duff Gibson many years to become an Olympic champion. It took him more years to explain the…
Continue Reading Mental health is on full display at the Winter Olympics
Snowboarder Chloe Kim, the defending Olympic champion, discusses struggling with her mental health after winning gold in the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What are the key parts of Ukraine’s peace deal?
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — A peace agreement for eastern Ukraine has remained stalled for years. But it has come into…
Continue Reading LPGA major winner Hannah Green tied for the lead at Vic Open
BARWON HEADS, Australia (AP) — Hannah Green’s first tournament appearance since November saw her tied for the lead after one round of the Vic…
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