Yemen rebels allow UN flights temporarily into Sanaa airport
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Yemen’s Iran-backed rebels say they’re temporarily allowing U.N. humanitarian flights to…
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The US just hit a record average of daily new Covid-19 cases
By Holly Yan and Amir Vera, CNN The US hit a seven-day average of 265,427 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, blowing past the country’s previous…
Continue ReadingThe US just hit a record average of daily new Covid-19 cases
CNN By Holly Yan and Amir Vera, CNN The US hit a seven-day average of 265,427 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, blowing past the country’s…
Continue ReadingDwayne Johnson sorprende a su mamá con un auto por Navidad
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Dwayne Johnson le dio a su madre una sincera sorpresa esta Navidad. El actor y emprendedor publicó el dulce momento…
Continue Reading1.450 niños afganos fueron evacuados a Estados Unidos sin sus padres. Algunos “nunca se reunirán con su familia”
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Una niña afgana de 8 años, que forma parte de un grupo de menores evacuados a Estados Unidos, solloza todas…
Continue ReadingRichard Marcinko, the first head of the elite SEAL Team Six, has died
CNN By Barbara Starr and Devan Cole, CNN Richard Marcinko, a legendary military figure known for leading SEAL Team Six when the covert special…
Continue ReadingTimes Square New Year’s Eve ball gets new look
Reuters New crystals from Irish company Waterford have joined over 2,000 sparkling triangles covering the ball that drops over New York’s Times…
Continue ReadingTutu: a man of empathy, moral ardor, and some silly jokes
By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA Associated Press Desmond Tutu was, for many around the world, an icon. A spiritual compass. A champion of the anti-apartheid…
Continue ReadingTop US ice dancers share highly competitive friendship
By BARRY WILNER AP Sports Writer They train at the same complex in Montreal under the same coaches. They’ve had a long-term rivalry that’s taken…
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Santiam Pass motorists help free stuck ODOT truck
Heidi and Antonio Chimuku of Mulino shared this video of citizens helping an ODOT truck that got stuck near Santiam Pass Thursday as the driver tried…
Continue ReadingIsraeli PM says not opposed to ‘good’ nuclear deal with Iran
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s prime minister says he doesn’t oppose a “good” nuclear deal…
Continue ReadingDrugs, violence and racism are creating a ‘cocktail of neglect’ in Marseille
By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The southern French port city of Marseille has made headlines in recent months over the deaths of several young people in…
Continue ReadingChina tightens Xi’an lockdown as city reports highest daily Covid-19 cases in nearly 2 years
By CNN’s Beijing Bureau and Nectar Gan China’s Xi’an has further tightened lockdown measures and rolled out a fifth round of mass…
Continue ReadingFour people killed after airplane crashes in San Diego County, FAA says
By Joe Sutton, CNN Four people were killed Monday evening when an airplane crashed in the El Cajon area of Southern California, according to the…
Continue ReadingFirst COVID-19 shot recipient in US now a vaccine activist
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer New York nurse Sandra Lindsay became a vaccine activist after being hailed as the first person in the United…
Continue ReadingPandemic wreaking havoc on college basketball season
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer This basketball season is starting to feel a lot like the last one. Games are being postponed or canceled…
Continue ReadingJapan and China agree to set up defense hotline amid territorial tensions
By Brad Lendon, CNN The defense ministers of Japan and China on Monday agreed to set up a joint communication hotline by the end of 2022, a news…
Continue ReadingIn eastern Germany, pastors push for shots despite protests
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press CHEMNITZ, Germany (AP) — Lutheran pastors across Germany’s Saxony state have used their sermons and…
Continue ReadingUndertakers, rabbis join global fight promoting COVID shots
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer From South African undertakers to ultra-Orthodox Israeli rabbis, an unconventional cadre of people has joined…
Continue ReadingHard-hit by COVID, Israel’s ultra-Orthodox slow to get shots
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press BNEI BRAK, Israel (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jews have yet to receive their…
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