The world’s best-performing airline has been revealed
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN Among the clouds over 2022, we’re finding silver linings. Some popular countries for tourism are relaxing entry…
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This community was reeling from a mass shooting and several Covid-19 surges. Then a fire wiped out hundreds of homes
By Christina Maxouris, CNN When Gurjeet Gill Dhanoa’s family moved from Canada nearly 23 years ago, they planned to operate the Tandoori Grill…
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Cold kills 22 stuck in cars in heavy snow at Pakistan resort
By ZARAR KHAN Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Officials say at least 22 people, including 10 children, died in a popular mountain resort town in…
Continue Reading Former anti-terror chief arrested over Kazakhstan protests
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — The former head of Kazakhstan’s counterintelligence and anti-terror agency has been arrested on…
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States are scrambling to keep up with an increase in Covid-19 hospitalizations and the demand for testing
By Travis Caldwell, CNN As a Covid-19 testing shortage compounds a burgeoning crisis of new hospitalizations, more states are racing to help…
Continue Reading The words of Sidney Poitier that help explain his views on race
By Nicole Chavez, CNN Sidney Poitier refused to be defined by race from the start of his decades-long career, but his best-known performances…
Continue Reading Start your week smart: Pakistan, Space telescope, Sidney Poitier, Arbery, Omicron
Sidney Poitier, Hollywood’s first Black movie star and the first Black man to win the best actor Oscar, has died at…
Continue Reading Court documents show Djokovic had COVID-19 last month
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer Lawyers for Novak Djokovic have filed court documents in his challenge against deportation from Australia that showed…
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Court documents show Djokovic had COVID-19 last month
By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer Lawyers for Novak Djokovic have filed court documents in his challenge against deportation from Australia that showed…
Continue Reading Maui Musings: Koepka’s peak more about attitude than form
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Brooks Koepka knows the running joke is he can’t bring the same focus he has at majors…
Continue Reading Bosnia’s Dodik: From moderate to genocide-denying autocrat
By SABINA NIKSIC Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Milorad Dodik was once described in Washington as an anti-nationalist…
Continue Reading India restores foreign fund permit for Mother Teresa charity
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s government has allowed Mother Teresa’s charity to receive foreign funds, weeks after blocking it saying the Catholic…
Continue Reading Lessons forgotten: Election rallies feed Indian virus surge
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Coronavirus cases fueled by the highly transmissible omicron variant are rocketing through…
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17% of people live near toxic release facilities—here’s how it breaks down in Texas
Stacker investigated toxic release sites in Texas history using data from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory and the U.S. Census…
Continue Reading A decent Saturday forecast with a cold front passage Sunday
Temps will warm to the upper 60’s for Saturday with sunshine mixed with clouds. A cold front arrives Sunday and this will allow temps to cool down to…
Continue Reading LeBron leads Lakers past Hawks 134-118 for 4th straight win
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers held off the Atlanta Hawks 134-118 for their first four-game winning…
Continue Reading Garland’s 26 points leads Cavs in 114-101 win at Portland
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Darius Garland had 26 points and Rajon Rondo scored 11 off the bench in his Cavaliers…
Continue Reading Obama, Biden honor Sen. Reid as man ‘who got things done’
By KEN RITTER and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former President Barack Obama has commemorated the late Senate Majority…
Continue Reading Strong earthquake shakes remote area in western China
BEIJING (AP) — Authorities say a strong overnight earthquake shook a sparsely populated area in western China and forced the suspension of…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Where are the COVID-19 tests that Biden promised?
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced last month that the federal government will…
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Computer chip maker to pay $32M for water pipeline
RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) — Computer chip maker Intel plans to pay one of New Mexico’s largest water utilities $32 million to build a pipeline to…
Continue Reading Three women brutally killed in one day in France, in ‘unbearable’ start to new year
By Laura Smith-Spark, Niamh Kennedy and Joseph Ataman, CNN On January 1, three women were killed in France, each allegedly by a partner or…
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Novak Djokovic’s visa hearing looms as Australian government request for delay is rejected
CNN’s Bianca Nobilo breaks down what’s behind the high emotions surrounding Novak Djokovic’s Covid-19 vaccine controversy. He is confined to a hotel…
Continue Reading Lexie Hull, No. 2 Stanford hold off Oregon for 80-68 win
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Lexie Hull had career-bests of 33 points and seven 3-pointers, and No. 2 Stanford held…
Continue Reading Durant says he won’t lobby Nets’ Irving to get vaccinated
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant reiterates that he won’t lobby teammate Kyrie Irving to get vaccinated against…
Continue Reading Mariah Bell becomes the oldest US women’s figure skating national champion in 95 years
By Seán Federico-O’Murchú, CNN It’s been a long wait for 25-year-old Mariah Bell. For the first time in the nine years she’s been…
Continue Reading Sidney Poitier: A trailblazing life in his own words
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — As a trailblazing actor to generations of Black performers in Hollywood, Sidney Poitier often spoke…
Continue Reading Georgia public school teachers who test positive for coronavirus may return to school if asymptomatic and masked
Economist Emily Oster and Dr. Leana Wen tell Amanpour the tools exist to keep school open and prevent further damage to children’s education and…
Continue Reading Georgia public school teachers who test positive for coronavirus may return to school if asymptomatic and masked
By Chris Boyette, CNN Georgia public school teachers who test positive for the virus that causes Covid-19 no longer have to isolate before returning…
Continue Reading Nikola Jokic scores 33 points, Nuggets beat Kings, 121-111
By MICHAEL KELLY The Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 33 points and 10 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets beat the Sacramento Kings…
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