Musk helping restore Tongan internet; virus outbreak growing
By NICK PERRY and DAVID RISING Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Entrepreneur Elon Musk is trying to help reconnect Tonga to the…
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Highest NFL draft picks from Texas
Stacker compiled a list of the highest drafted NFL players born in Texas since 1970 using data from Pro Football…
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Texas is the #5 state that will be the most affected if Roe v. Wade is overturned
Stacker investigated the impact on Texas if Roe v. Wade is repealed using data from a July 2019 study published in reproductive health journal…
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A 12-year-old Black girl made a ‘Black Lives Matter’ swimsuit for a competition and refused to change when an official said she’d be disqualified
By Joe Sutton and David Williams, CNN A 12-year-old Black girl was disqualified from a Wisconsin swim meet over the weekend for wearing a homemade…
Continue Reading FDA’s agenda in limbo as Biden’s nominee stalls in Senate
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the powerful Food and Drug Administration has stalled in…
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Working conditions for Border Patrol getting more attention
By BEN FOX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A strained Border Patrol is getting increased attention from the Biden administration. Tense meetings…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: How to get up to $3,600 per child in tax credit
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of Americans who’ve never filed a tax return will need to do so this year to…
Continue Reading Colorado store where 10 died reopens to mixed emotions
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Nearly a year after 10 people were shot and killed at a supermarket in Colorado, the…
Continue Reading Australia, Lithuania to unite in countering China pressures
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The foreign ministers of Australia and Lithuania have agreed to step up cooperation on…
Continue Reading News orgs call on Biden admin to allow journalists to embed with military forces as they deploy to Europe
CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
Continue Reading News orgs call on Biden admin to allow journalists to embed with military forces as they deploy to Europe
By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free…
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Doncic’s 33 points, 11 assists lead Mavs past Pistons 116-86
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 33 points and 11 assists, Jalen Brunson scored 21 points and the Dallas Mavericks…
Continue Reading TCU tops Oklahoma State 77-73 behind Lampkin’s double-double
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Chuck O’Bannon Jr. scored a career-high 19 points, Eddie Lampkin had 10 points and 12 rebounds and TCU held off Oklahoma…
Continue Reading Shiffrin shaken by ‘letdown’ of 2 exits in 2 Olympic races
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP National Writer BEIJING (AP) — Two-time Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin missed a gate early in the first run of the slalom…
Continue Reading Is that a nuclear plant? The story behind those towers at the Winter Olympics big air
By Lianne Kolirin, Nectar Gan and Tom Booth, CNN Winter Olympians are accustomed to performing their awe-inspiring feats against the backdrop of…
Continue Reading After face-recognition backlash, ID.me says government agencies will get more verification options
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business On Monday, the Internal Revenue Service halted a plan that would have forced taxpayers to verify their identities with…
Continue Reading Sanogo, Martin lead No. 24 UConn over No. 18 Marquette
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Adama Sanogo scored 24 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead No. 24 UConn to an 80-72…
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Unoccupied truck slams into central El Paso home; no one injured
EL PASO, TEXAS — A truck slammed into the corner of a home in central El Paso on Tuesday. According to fire dispatch, it happened just after 5:30…
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Tip leads to discovery of 132 migrants crammed in tractor-trailer in east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — A tip leads to the discovery of 132 migrants crammed inside a commercial trailer Monday in far east El Paso. The suspected…
Continue Reading Day 5 of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
By Aditi Sangal, Helen Regan, Adam Renton, George Ramsay, Ben Church and Patrick Sung, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable News Network,…
Continue Reading Day 5 of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
US-born figure skater Zhu Yi, who was picked to represent China at the 2022 Winter Olympics, is facing a firestorm on Chinese social media after she…
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Las Cruces revokes license of ‘Speak Easy,’ denying owner’s request for appeal
UPDATE #1, Feb. 8: The city of Las Cruces is standing by the revocation of a license for a business accused of ‘gifting’ cannabis. The owner of…
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El patinador estadounidense Josh Neuman, de 22 años, entre las cuatro personas que murieron en accidente aéreo en Islandia
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El patinador y cineasta estadounidense Josh Neuman es una de las cuatro personas que perdieron la vida en un…
Continue Reading Day 5 of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
Despite Eileen Gu’s choice to compete for China, it’s unclear whether she renounced her American citizenship — usually a requirement for Chinese…
Continue Reading Cambiar de dieta podría sumar hasta 13 años a tu vida, según un estudio
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Cambiar lo que comes podría agregar hasta 13 años a tu vida, según un estudio recientemente publicado, especialmente…
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Lack of new cars is ‘driving’ used car sales
EL PASO, Texas — Since the beginning of the pandemic, there has been a microchip shortage which is seeing fewer new cars be made, which in turn is…
Continue Reading Esta es una de las razones por las que la gente en EE.UU. odia esta economía, a pesar del bajo desempleo: el regreso del Índice de Miseria
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN Business) — Este es el mejor mercado laboral que la mayoría de los trabajadores han experimentado en sus…
Continue Reading Saints’ Allen foreshadows continuity, but with his own spin
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Newly named New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen asserts that he’s “at peace”…
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Three girls face arson charges after fire at elementary school
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Fire Department officials say three girls have now been charged with arson after a fire at Pebble Hills Elementary. Four…
Continue Reading Washington Commanders player Deshazor Everett charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with fatal crash
By Amir Vera and Chuck Johnston, CNN Washington Commanders safety Deshazor Everett was charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with a…
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