Pope Francis calls violence against women an ‘insult to God’ in New Year’s Day homily
By John Allen, Nicola Ruotolo, and Richard Allen Greene, CNN Pope Francis has condemned violence against women as an “insult to God” in…
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It rained fish over a Texas town this week in a bizarre weather event
Residents of Texarkana, Texas, reported small fish falling from the sky. The city told residents on Facebook the fish were likely picked up by a…
Continue Reading It rained fish over a Texas town this week in a bizarre weather event
By Scottie Andrew, CNN It’s raining fish in east Texas — but it’s nothing too out of the ordinary. Earlier this week, residents of…
Continue Reading Winter Classic: Blues top Wild 6-4 at Target Field in Minneapolis, officially the coldest outdoor game in league history
By Jacob Lev, CNN The St. Louis Blues defeated the Minnesota Wild 6-4 Saturday night in the 2022 National Hockey League (NHL) Winter Classic at…
Continue Reading Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations’ preparations hit by Covid-19, injuries and Watford ‘baring fangs’
By Jack Bantock, CNN Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) preparations have been hit by the loss of four players due to a mixture of…
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Critics in Egypt say Citroën ad promotes sexual harassment
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — An advertisement by a French automaker has stirred up controversy in Egypt after activists said it…
Continue Reading 2022 is starting with a flurry of severe weather
By Allison Chinchar and Alaa Elassar, CNN As we ring in the new year, severe storms and flooding will be hitting some of the same areas ravaged by…
Continue Reading 2022 is starting with a flurry of severe weather
The new year is beginning with very active weather as heavy snow and ice cause hazardous travel in the Midwest while severe storms threaten the…
Continue Reading 12 killed in stampede at Indian shrine
By Angus Watson, CNN A stampede at one of India’s holiest shrines left at least 12 people dead on New Year’s Day, a local official said.…
Continue Reading Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s ‘national conscience,’ laid to rest at state funeral
By Joshua Berlinger and Tara John, CNN Family, friends and dignitaries gathered for Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s official state funeral on New…
Continue Reading The Covid-19 case surge is altering daily life across the US. Things will likely get worse, experts warn
By Christina Maxouris, CNN The US is ringing in the new year amid a Covid-19 surge that experts warn is exploding at unprecedented speed and could…
Continue Reading He went to 7-Eleven for chocolate milk and left with a million bucks
By Nadeem Muaddi, CNN A Virginia dad’s chocolate milk run turned into a $1 million windfall. Dennis Willoughby of North Chesterfield went to a…
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James scores season-high 43, Lakers beat Trail Blazers
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James scored a season-high 43 points and extended his streak of 30-point games to seven in…
Continue Reading Adams gives first speech as NYC mayor: ‘We will not be controlled by crisis’
By Alanne Orjoux and Devan Cole, CNN New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Saturday delivered his first speech since taking office earlier in the day,…
Continue Reading Alvin Bragg sworn in as Manhattan DA, taking over Trump case
By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Alvin Bragg has already notched one historic first, being sworn in Saturday as Manhattan’s…
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Officials: Nearly 1K structures destroyed in Colorado fire
By BRITTANY PETERSON and EUGENE GARCIA Associated Press SUPERIOR, Colo. (AP) — Colorado officials say nearly 1,000 homes and other structures were…
Continue Reading Jazz pull away in 4th quarter, beat Timberwolves 120-108
By JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored a season-high 39 points and the Utah Jazz beat the Minnesota…
Continue Reading Angry Dawgs: No. 3 Georgia beats No. 2 Michigan 34-11 in CFP
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Stetson Bennett threw three touchdown passes, Nakobe Dean led an angry…
Continue Reading 6 people were injured in a shooting incident outside a southern Los Angeles grocery store, police say
By Paul Vercammen, CNN Six people were injured in a shooting incident outside a Southern Los Angeles grocery store late Friday afternoon at a strip…
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Fish fall from the sky during rain in east Texas in rare phenomenon
TEXARKANA, Texas — As if 2021 hasn’t been quite a year already, ABC affiliate KXXV reports there are now fish falling from the sky in east Texas.…
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Porzingis scores 24 to help Mavericks beat Kings 112-96
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Kristaps Porzingis had 24 points, nine rebounds and six assists to help the Dallas…
Continue Reading El Paso bucks national trend of increasing child hospitalizations from Covid
EL PASO, Texas – Nearly 200,000 children nationwide tested positive for COVID-19 during the week of Dec. 16 to 23 – that’s up by about 50% since…
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Funcionarios federales advierten que el aniversario del asalto al Capitolio puede ser aprovechado ciertos actores, pero no citan amenazas específicas o creíbles
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Funcionarios federales advierten que “actores de amenazas” pueden aprovechar el próximo aniversario del…
Continue Reading Japan’s emperor prays for pandemic dead in New Year message
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Emperor Naruhito is offering prayers for those who died during the pandemic, taking to…
Continue Reading Pedestal where Lee statue stood in Va. capital fully removed
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The enormous pedestal where the Robert E. Lee monument in Virginia’s capital resided for over 130 years until September has…
Continue Reading La pandemia no durará para siempre. Esto es lo que podemos esperar
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Incluso después de que los casos de covid-19 desciendan de sus actuales niveles récord, es poco probable que…
Continue Reading Run Tide! No. 1 Bama over non-P5 Cincy 27-6 in CFP semi
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Top-ranked Alabama is headed to another national championship game. Brian Robinson ran…
Continue Reading Daniel Craig, Covid-19 experts and a Spice Girl recognized in UK New Year’s honors list
By Kara Fox, Ryan Prior and Sana Noor Haq, CNN Leading British Covid-19 experts have joined the likes of James Bond, Tony Blair and Emma Raducanu in…
Continue Reading West Virginia QB Jarret Doege plans to transfer
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia quarterback Jarret Doege said Friday that he plans to transfer. Doege announced his decision on Twitter. A…
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‘Chile Drop’ voters pick green pepper to ring in new year
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – More than one thousand voters from across the country picked ‘green’ as the color of the lights for this year’s 19-foot long…
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