Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai meets Olympic officials in Beijing
CNN By Simone McCarthy and Hannah Ritchie, CNN Olympic officials met with Chinese tennis superstar Peng Shuai over dinner on Saturday, the…
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Marc Overmars quits Ajax after sending inappropriate messages to female colleagues
By Jack Bantock. CNN Marc Overmars will leave his position as Ajax’s Director of Football Affairs after sending inappropriate messages to…
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Miserable day on slopes for American stars Shiffrin, Gerard
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — It was a miserable day on the mountains outside of Beijing for American stars Mikaela Shiffrin and…
Continue Reading Russia accelerates movement of military hardware towards Ukraine, satellite images show
The Kremlin is believed to have assembled 70% of the military personnel and weapons on Ukraine’s borders that Russia would need for a full-scale…
Continue Reading Russia accelerates movement of military hardware towards Ukraine, satellite images show
By Gianluca Mezzofiore and Tim Lister, CNN New satellite imagery obtained by CNN shows that a large base which held Russian tanks, artillery and…
Continue Reading US skating star Chen, Japanese rival Hanyu set for showdown
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Nathan Chen had enough pressure on him heading into the men’s program at the Beijing…
Continue Reading Golden Wüst: Dutch star makes history with 6th Olympic title
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — Ireen Wüst skated into the record books at the Beijing Games by becoming the first athlete to…
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Iran nuclear talks to resume in Vienna on Tuesday
BERLIN (AP) — Talks to revive Iran’s tattered 2015 nuclear deal with world powers are to resume on Tuesday after breaking off for a bit over a…
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El CEO de Spotify condena el uso de insultos raciales por parte de Joe Rogan, pero dice que la compañía no lo ‘silenciará’
olivertapia (CNN Business) — Daniel Ek, CEO de Spotify, se refirió al uso anterior de insultos raciales por parte de Joe Rogan el domingo por…
Continue Reading World Cup doubts see UK-Ireland drop 2030 bid, target Euros
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer Doubts and disputes over FIFA’s push for biennial World Cups have contributed to Britain and Ireland dropping…
Continue Reading How GOP presidents have sought to make Supreme Court history
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Republican senators who have criticized President Joe Biden‘s pledge to…
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Nord Stream 2 pipeline proves to be a sticking point in Biden and new German chancellor’s show of unity
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz sought to put on a united front Monday at the White House, but one key…
Continue Reading Crisis en la cadena de suministro: incluso tu tiendita del vecindario batalla contra la escasez
olivertapia Nueva York (CNN Business) — Los compradores frustrados ya están lidiando con una escasez impredecible de productos y estantes…
Continue Reading Closed steel mill sends Olympic skiers – not smoke – skyward
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Shougang Group steel mill that once billowed smoke into smoggy Beijing is sending something else…
Continue Reading Closed steel mill sends Olympic skiers – not smoke – skyward
By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Shougang Group steel mill that once billowed smoke into smoggy Beijing is sending something else…
Continue Reading Pregnant women are less likely to impact their children’s weight than previously believed
By Megan Marples, CNN A pregnant woman’s body mass index has less of an influence on her child’s BMI than previously believed, according…
Continue Reading Chinese teen Su Yiming takes silver in Olympic slopestyle
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Wirter ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Chinese teenager Su Yiming was a surprise silver medalist in the Olympic men’s…
Continue Reading A muted Lunar New Year, inside and outside Olympic bubble
By SALLY HO and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China returned to work Monday after a weeklong Lunar New Year holiday muted by the…
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Dramatic photos cast Europe’s ancient castles in a new light
Allyssia Alleyne, CNN For centuries, medieval castles — hulking, isolated triumphs of masonry — have held a special place in the Western…
Continue Reading Bubble life: China takes COVID sports routine to new extreme
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Officially, the Beijing Olympics are taking place inside what organizers are calling “the…
Continue Reading Hungary steps in to host 2022 swimming world championships
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Swimming will have world championships after all in 2022. Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and the sport’s…
Continue Reading Sweden’s Sara Hector wins Olympic GS gold after Shiffrin out
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Swedish skier Sara Hector capped a recent career resurgence by winning the gold medal in the…
Continue Reading Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau to protesters: ‘It has to stop’
By Paula Newton and Travis Caldwell, CNN Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday implored protesters to end their demonstration that has…
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‘Fight Club’ ending restored in China after cries of censorship
By Michelle Toh, Nectar Gan, and CNN’s Beijing bureau, CNN Business “Fight Club” is almost back to its original state in China. As…
Continue Reading Los ucranianos se preparan para la guerra en el lugar del peor desastre nuclear del mundo
olivertapia Chernobyl, Ucrania (CNN) — Es un viernes gélido en la Zona de Exclusión de Chernobyl en Ucrania y docenas de periodistas con…
Continue Reading Japan’s tech giant Toshiba to split; sell stake in Carrier
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Embattled Japanese technology giant Toshiba says it plans to split into two companies, one focused…
Continue Reading BEIJING SNAPSHOT: A scramble for scarce Olympic souvenirs
By JOE McDONALD Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The race is on to snap up scarce 2022 Winter Olympic souvenirs. Dolls of mascot Bing Dwen Dwen sold…
Continue Reading Eileen Gu is the poster child for a new type of Chinese athlete. But one wrong move could send her tumbling
CNN By Jessie Yeung, CNN At this year’s Beijing Winter Olympics, the face of China’s sporting dreams is undeniably American. Freestyle…
Continue Reading Report: Israel police used spyware on Netanyahu’s son, aides
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli newspaper says police allegedly used spyware on the phones of former Prime Minister…
Continue Reading Krejci, Staal, Power among Olympic hockey players to watch
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer BEIJING (AP) — Canada’s Eric Staal and Owen Power and the Czech Republic’s David Krejci are among the…
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