By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN Prince Andrew has been asked to provide documents proving his “alleged medical inability to sweat” in a court filing by attorneys for Virginia Roberts Giuffre, who has accused the royal of sexual assault in a US civil lawsuit. In the court document filed Thursday, Giuffre’s attorneys also ask for any documents
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Wallace, CNN Business The Federal Aviation Administration is warning more air travel headaches may be in store, even as airlines cancel thousands of flights because of coronavirus crew shortages and other issues. The FAA said Friday an “increased number” of its own employees are testing positive for the virus. That could force it
Continue ReadingBy Homero de La Fuente and Jacob Lev, CNN No. 1 Alabama and No. 3 Georgia will meet in the College Football Playoff championship game after the two Southeastern Conference teams easily won their semifinal contests Friday. The semifinals kicked off with reigning champion Alabama dominating Cincinnati 27-6 in the Cotton Bowl. Then Georgia bounced
Continue ReadingBy DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer The Minnesota Vikings have placed quarterback Kirk Cousins on the COVID-19 reserve list. The big blow comes two days before their most important game of the season at Green Bay. Cousins is unvaccinated. Even if he’s asymptomatic, there’s not enough time to clear him to play. Sean Mannion
Continue ReadingBy Ben Burnstein and Lindsay Benson, CNN With nothing but the clothes on their backs, thousands of people in north central Colorado fled their houses as intense fires bore down. The flames scorched almost 2,000 acres, leaving ashes and uncertainty where homes had stood just hours prior. The fires have displaced entire communities. And aid
Continue ReadingBy DÉBORA ÁLVARES, MAURICIO SAVARESE and MARCELO SILVA DE SOUSA Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Leaders around the world are relying on public health specialists to inform their decisions about whether and when to vaccinate their nation’s kids, but Brazil government is instead asking the public for guidance. President Jair Bolsonaro has staked out
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — A person familiar with the trade tells The Associated Press the Cavaliers have agreed to acquire veteran guard Rajon Rondo in a trade with the Los Angeles Lakers for swingman Denzel Valentine. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal still must be approved
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN Business Omicron is messing with back-to-the-office plans for both JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup. Citing the spike in Covid-19 cases, both big banks told US employees on Thursday that they can start 2022 by working remotely. In a memo obtained by CNN, Citi asked its US employees to work from home for
Continue ReadingSPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga University is joining the ranks of schools requiring vaccinated students and employees to get a coronavirus booster shot. The Spokesman-Review reports Gonzaga will require that people get boosters within 14 days of becoming eligible for one. Dozens of colleges have issued booster shot requirements. The list includes large universities like
Continue ReadingSPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga University is joining the ranks of schools requiring vaccinated students and employees to get a coronavirus booster shot. The Spokesman-Review reports Gonzaga will require that people get boosters within 14 days of becoming eligible for one. Dozens of colleges have issued booster shot requirements. The list includes large universities like
Continue ReadingSPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Gonzaga University is joining the ranks of schools requiring vaccinated students and employees to get a coronavirus booster shot. The Spokesman-Review reports Gonzaga will require that people get boosters within 14 days of becoming eligible for one. Dozens of colleges have issued booster shot requirements. The list includes large universities like
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Becky Hammon is the next coach of the Las Vegas Aces. She will be the highest paid coach in the WNBA, earning way more than the highest paid player in the league according to a person familiar with the deal. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because terms
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — New post-Brexit custom rules for goods arriving from the European Union to Britain are taking effect on Saturday. A leading food industry body has warned that the new border controls could lead to food shortages. Beginning Jan. 1, importers must make a full customs declaration on goods entering the U.K. from the
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — New post-Brexit custom rules for goods arriving from the European Union to Britain are taking effect on Saturday. A leading food industry body has warned that the new border controls could lead to food shortages. Beginning Jan. 1, importers must make a full customs declaration on goods entering the U.K. from the
Continue ReadingBy Missoulian Staff Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA FALLS, Montana (Missoulian) — A California woman has been arrested following an investigation into horse abuse and neglect at a residence in the Columbia Falls area that started in September. Cynthia Jean Hamilton, 68, of Norco, California, has been charged with aggravated animal cruelty
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Hayden Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (Quad-City Times) — The Humane Society of Scott County is asking for the public’s help in paying for furnaces after a carbon monoxide leak was discovered at the Davenport facility. Celina Rippel, development coordinator for the HSSC, said no animals or staff were
Continue ReadingBy Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN Authorities are considering charges against a man attacked by a tiger after entering an unauthorized area after hours at a Naples, Florida, zoo, leaving a deputy no choice but to kill the critically endangered cat. Zoo officials’ thoughts are with the badly injured man — identified as 26-year-old River Rosenquist
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Continue ReadingBy Bobby Radford Click here for updates on this story ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, Missouri (Daily Journal) — Deputies with the St. Francois County Sheriff’s Department brightened the holidays for several unsuspecting area motorists on Christmas Eve. In the rush to finish last-minute Christmas shopping and preparations for the holiday, the last thing a driver
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — The Washington State Department of Health has reported its highest number of new coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic. On Thursday, DOH reported 6,888 new cases. This number is the highest the department has ever reported. The latest record of 6,144 new cases was reported on Dec. 24. KOMO reports
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