Wyden, Merkley press USGS on future of West Coast Early Quake Warning System
Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., joined their West Coast colleagues in the Senate on Wednesday to request details from the U.S. Geological…
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España volverá a exigir mascarillas al aire libre a partir del 24 de diciembre en medio del aumento de ómicron
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — El presidente de Gobierno de España, Pedro Sánchez, anunció el miércoles un “consejo de ministros…
Continue ReadingMichigan prosecutors lose appeal in key Nassar-related case
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — State prosecutors have lost their bid to reinstate charges against the former president of Michigan…
Continue ReadingMichigan prosecutors lose appeal in key Nassar-related case
By ED WHITE Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — State prosecutors have lost their bid to reinstate charges against the former president of Michigan…
Continue ReadingFoxconn qualifies for Wisconsin tax breaks for first time
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Foxconn Technology Group has qualified for nearly $30 million in Wisconsin tax credits. That marks the first time the…
Continue ReadingFoxconn qualifies for Wisconsin tax breaks for first time
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Foxconn Technology Group has qualified for nearly $30 million in Wisconsin tax credits. That marks the first time the…
Continue ReadingDeloney carries Vermont past Colgate 78-68
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Aaron Deloney scored 18 points as Vermont topped Colgate 78-68. Ryan Davis and Isaiah Powell added 17 points each for the…
Continue ReadingHow major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stocks closed higher on Wall Street Wednesday, adding to the week’s gains ahead of the Christmas holiday. The S&P 500, the…
Continue ReadingDisu, Carr lead No. 16 Texas past Alabama State 68-48
By MARK ROSNER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Dylan Disu scored 14 points and made three blocks and No. 16 Texas pulled away in the second…
Continue ReadingRussia aims for January talks with NATO, US on security guarantees
By Olga Pavlova, CNN Russia hopes to hold bilateral talks with NATO and the United States in January over security guarantees it is seeking from…
Continue ReadingObanor helps No. 25 Texas Tech rout Eastern Washington 78-46
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Kevin Obanor had 11 points, seven rebounds and four assists as No. 25 Texas Tech dominated Eastern Washington 78-46. Adonis…
Continue ReadingFleming’s 20 leads Florida past Stony Brook 87-62
GAINSVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Phlandrous Fleming Jr., had his best game at Florida with four 3-pointers and 20 points and the Gators rolled past Stony…
Continue ReadingWhite House downplays Secret Service estimate of COVID fraud
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press The White House is downplaying a statement by the U.S. Secret Service that nearly $100 billion at minimum has…
Continue ReadingIsraeli says Palestinian man killed in shootout with troops
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Israeli military says troops have fatally shot a Palestinian man who it says opened fire at them from a passing…
Continue ReadingOklahoma appellate court rejects death row inmate’s appeal
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A state appeals court has rejected the appeal of an Oklahoma death row inmate who was sentenced to die for killing a…
Continue ReadingPaychex, Tesla rise; CalAmp, Allakos fall
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Paychex, Tesla rise; CalAmp, Allakos…
Continue ReadingBiden says 250,000 treatment courses of Pfizer’s antiviral pill will be available in January
By Donald Judd, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday pledged more than 250,000 treatment courses of Pfizer’s antiviral pill will be available…
Continue ReadingSpanish league mandates daily antigen COVID-19 testing
MADRID (AP) — Players from Spain’s top two divisions will undergo daily antigen tests for COVID-19 according to new health protocols established…
Continue ReadingProud Boys member pleads guilty in January 6 attack on US Capitol, the first to do so in alleged conspiracy
By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN In one of the most prominent cases against far-right groups that the Justice Department alleges planned…
Continue ReadingFees for US passports are about to pop way up
By Forrest Brown, CNN It seems few things are escaping the scourge of inflation these days — and that will soon include US passports. On…
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