Descubren el zafiro estrella azul más grande del mundo
marpichel (CNN)– El zafiro estrella azul más grande del mundo —con un peso de 1.404,49 quilates— fue encontrado en una mina de Sri…
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Officials: Virginia IT agency hit with ransomware attack
By SARAH RANKIN and ALAN SUDERMAN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The information technology agency that serves Virginia’s legislature has…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court declines to block New York vaccine mandate
CNN By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court turned away two emergency requests Monday from health care workers, doctors and…
Continue ReadingDerek Chauvin to change plea in federal civil rights case in death of George Floyd
By Evan Perez and Adrienne Broaddus, CNN Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted in April on state murder charges for…
Continue ReadingPentagon decides no US troops will be punished over botched Kabul drone strike that killed 10 civilians
By Oren Liebermann, CNN Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has decided that no US military personnel will be punished over the August drone strike in…
Continue ReadingUSA Gymnastics, USOPC reach $380M settlement with victims
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer USA Gymnastics and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee have reached a $380 million settlement with hundreds of…
Continue ReadingWisconsin families among those hurt in Kentucky tornadoes
By Amanda Becker Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — The devastating tornadoes that ripped through…
Continue ReadingLarry Nassar victims reach $380 million settlement with USA Gymnastics, US Olympic Committee and insurers
By Jean Casarez, Eric Levenson and Laura Ly, CNN USA Gymnastics, the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee and their insurers agreed to pay $380…
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Texas man gets nearly 4 years in prison for assaulting federal marshal with hammer in Portland protest
A Texas man was sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison Monday for assaulting a deputy U.S. marshal with a construction hammer during a July…
Continue ReadingJudge: Florida school shooting victims’ families can testify
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A judge has rejected an attempt by Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz’s attorneys…
Continue ReadingWilliams leads Northern Illinois over Chicago State 70-59
CHICAGO (AP) — Keshawn Williams had 18 points as Northern Illinois topped Chicago State 70-59. Brandon Betson led the Cougars on Monday with 15…
Continue ReadingOPINIÓN | “Happy Birthday”, Francisco
CNNEE Nota del editor: Rafael Domingo Oslé es profesor investigador del Centro de Derecho y Religión de la Universidad Emory y catedrático de…
Continue ReadingUSC student struck and killed by suspected street racer, police say
By Cheri Mossburg, CNN A University of Southern California student was struck and killed over the weekend by a driver believed to be taking part in a…
Continue ReadingElko aims to get Duke back to recent run of football success
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — New Duke coach Mike Elko is focused on getting the Blue Devils back to their recent run of…
Continue ReadingHere’s what ‘insurrection,’ ‘coup’ and ‘sedition’ mean
By Chandelis Duster and Dakin Andone, CNN As the House January 6 committee continues its probe into the US Capitol riot and issues subpoenas, there…
Continue ReadingTornado victims include infant girl, longtime florist, judge
By DYLAN LOVAN and RUSS BYNUM Associated Press A clearer picture is emerging of some of the dozens of victims killed by tornadoes that ripped through…
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Best private high schools in Oregon
Stacker compiled a list of the best private high schools in Oregon from…
Continue ReadingClosing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue ReadingChicago expected to pay woman $2.9M over botched police raid
By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago City Council is expected to approve a $2.9 million settlement to a woman who was…
Continue ReadingVehicle emission declines decreased deaths, study finds
BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer Researchers who study the environment and public health say that thousands of lives and hundreds of billions of…
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