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See how Texas is affected by e-commerce scams

February 17, 2022 10:58 PM Stacker

Wicked Reports investigated e-commerce scams in Texas using data from the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaints…

Drivers competing in the 2022 Daytona 500

February 17, 2022 10:52 PM Associated Press

By The Associated Press There are 40 drivers competing in the 64th running of the Daytona 500 on Sunday. The race kicks off the NASCAR season with…

China’s Eileen Gu wins gold in freeski halfpipe to make Olympic history

February 17, 2022 10:46 PM CNN Newsource

By Nectar Gan, CNN China’s freeski sensation Eileen Gu won her second gold of the Beijing Winter Olympics on Friday, becoming the first…

Stocks fall again, handing Wall Street another losing week

February 17, 2022 10:27 PM Associated Press

By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks are closing lower on Wall Street Friday, leaving indexes with a second weekly loss in a…

Senate sends Biden bill averting federal shutdown

February 17, 2022 10:24 PM Associated Press

By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has sent President Joe Biden a bill averting a weekend government shutdown. The measure…

Sean Hannity dares Hillary Clinton to sue as she warns network’s dishonest coverage gets ‘close to actual malice’

February 17, 2022 10:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…

Protests grow in Puerto Rico amid demands for higher wages

February 17, 2022 10:00 PM Associated Press

By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Protests in Puerto Rico are multiplying as government employees demand higher pay and…

Sources: 19 Austin police officers indicted over protests

February 17, 2022 9:45 PM Associated Press

By ACACIA CORONADO, PAUL J. WEBER and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas grand jury has indicted 19 Austin police officers…

The US accuses Tencent and Alibaba of letting sellers traffic fake goods

February 17, 2022 9:31 PM CNN Newsource

By Michelle Toh, CNN Business The United States name-checked some of China’s biggest companies, including platforms operated by Tencent and…

Luka Doncic scores 49 points, Mavs beat Pelicans 125-118

February 17, 2022 8:38 PM Associated Press

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 49 points and 15 rebounds and the Dallas Mavericks never trailed in a 125-118…

Cold War ‘Candy Bomber’ Gail Halvorsen dies at 101

February 17, 2022 7:59 PM CNN Newsource

By Andy Rose, CNN A US airman who became known as the “Candy Bomber” for his unique supply drops in Germany after World War II died…

Goodell, civil rights leaders discuss diversity in hiring

February 17, 2022 7:50 PM Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and a few team owners and executives met with civil rights leaders who urged the league to make…

López Obrador no descarta tratar con Joe Biden supuesta ayuda de EE.UU. a entidades que cuestionan su gestión

February 17, 2022 7:44 PM CNN Newsource

Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, dijo durante su conferencia de prensa matutina que el…

Kamila Valieva drug case puts spotlight on adults around teen figure skater

February 17, 2022 7:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Selina Wang, Sandi Sidhu, Teele Rebane and Helen Regan, CNN Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva placed fourth in the women’s figure skating…

S. Korea keeps crowd limits as omicron causes 25-fold spike

February 17, 2022 7:31 PM Associated Press

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea will extend restaurant dining hours but maintain a six-person limit on…

Aumentan los muertos en Brasil por deslizamientos e inundaciones en Río de Janeiro y evacúan una zona de Petrópolis

February 17, 2022 7:30 PM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN) — El Departamento de Defensa Civil de Río de Janeiro informó que la cifra de fallecidos por los deslaves de este martes en…

Xiomara Castro pide a la ONU crear comisión contra la corrupción en Honduras

February 17, 2022 7:22 PM CNN Newsource

Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — La presidenta de Honduras, Xiomara Castro, solicitó a la Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU) el apoyo…

US stocks fall again as Russian invasion threat continues

February 17, 2022 7:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Rishi Iyengar and Michelle Toh, CNN Business US stocks slid Friday as investors continued to track geopolitical developments in Eastern Europe…

Victoria’s Secret presenta por primera vez a una modelo con síndrome de Down: la puertorriqueña Sofía Jirau

February 17, 2022 7:04 PM CNN Newsource

Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Esta semana, la modelo Sofía Jirau, de 24 años, se convirtió en la primera persona con síndrome de Down que aparece…

Rams photographer left with fractured spine after falling off stage during Super Bowl celebration

February 17, 2022 7:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Steve Almasy and David Close, CNN An NFL photographer who fell Wednesday from a stage at the Rams’ Super Bowl rally in Los Angeles has a…

100-vehicle pileup shuts down a 30-mile stretch of highway in Illinois during wintry weather

February 17, 2022 7:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Brad Parks and Amir Vera, CNN A 30-mile stretch of highway in Illinois was closed Thursday after over 100 cars were involved in multiple crashes.…

Hong Kong hospitals hit 90% capacity as COVID-19 cases surge

February 17, 2022 6:22 PM Associated Press

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s hospitals have reached 90% capacity and quarantine facilities are at their limit as the city struggles to snuff…

Group asking for money to bury child at busy El Paso intersections; Is it real or fake?

February 15, 2022 11:18 AM Wil Herren

UPDATE EL PASO, TEXAS- According to one of the group members they have left El Paso and headed to Arizona on Tuesday. One ABC-7 viewer said they saw…

Paris exhibit brings ‘The Little Prince’ home

February 17, 2022 6:17 PM CNN Newsource

By Xiaofei Xu and Anaëlle Jonah, CNN “The Little Prince” has arrived in Paris, nearly eight decades after it was written. The iconic…

Modernization, expansion headed to Bridge of the Americas POE under $600 million in infrastructure funds

February 17, 2022 5:51 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas – Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) announced $600 million in funding for the modernization and expansion of the Bridge of the…

Moneyrock: Olympic curlers crunch data to get edge on ice

February 17, 2022 5:50 PM Associated Press

KELVIN CHAN and JIMMY GOLEN Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The sport of curling is steeped in centuries of tradition. At the Winter Olympics in…

Moneyrock: Olympic curlers crunch data to get edge on ice

February 17, 2022 5:50 PM Associated Press

KELVIN CHAN and JIMMY GOLEN Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — The sport of curling is steeped in centuries of tradition. At the Winter Olympics in…

Digital ad tax argued in Maryland federal court case

February 17, 2022 5:40 PM Associated Press

By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Attorneys in a federal court challenge to Maryland’s first-in-the-nation digital ad tax…

Child under 5, with underlying health conditions, dies in El Paso due to Covid-19

February 17, 2022 5:04 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas – El Paso health officials say a child under 5 who tested positive for Covid-19 has died. Officials say the child had underlying…

Transgender swimmers bring spotlight to Ivy championship

February 17, 2022 5:20 PM Associated Press

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — There isn’t much to indicate anything other than a typical college swim meet is taking…