Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN Español) — Este año le dijimos adiós a Facebook Inc. para darle la bienvenida a Meta y al “próximo capítulo para Internet”, según palabras de su CEO, Mark Zuckerberg quien presentó la próxima plataforma social: el metaverso. “La próxima plataforma será aún más inmersiva: una internet incorporada en la que estás
Continue ReadingCNN, WSB, WISC, WTVF, KPNX By Fredreka Schouten, CNN The push to impose voting restrictions at the state level is poised to continue next year as Republicans drive forward with an array of new proposals — ranging from legislation that would eliminate ballot drop boxes to bills that would establish new ID requirements to vote.
Continue ReadingBy JOHN FINERAN Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Under new head football coach Marcus Freeman, No. 5 Notre Dame’s practices for its PlayStation Fiesta Bowl matchup with No. 9 Oklahoma State have been a gasser. Freeman, the former defensive coordinator who replaced Brian Kelly, has put his 11-1 Fighting Irish through seven practices
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There are 25 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, including three from Deschutes County, raising the state’s death toll to 5,559, the Oregon Health Authority reported Tuesday.
Continue ReadingBOSTON (AP) — A Harvard University professor charged with hiding his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program has been found guilty on all counts in a federal court in Boston. Charles Lieber, 62, the former chair of Harvard’s department of chemistry and chemical biology, had pleaded not guilty to two counts of filing false tax
Continue ReadingBOSTON (AP) — A Harvard University professor charged with hiding his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program has been found guilty on all counts in a federal court in Boston. Charles Lieber, 62, the former chair of Harvard’s department of chemistry and chemical biology, had pleaded not guilty to two counts of filing false tax
Continue ReadingBy JASON CHATRAW Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Levi Williams ran for 200 yards and four touchdowns and passed for 127 yards and another touchdown to lead Wyoming to a 52-38 win over Kent State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. Williams, who set a career-best single-game rushing performance, tied the Potato Bowl record
Continue ReadingBy JASON CHATRAW Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Levi Williams ran for 200 yards and four touchdowns and passed for 127 yards and another touchdown to lead Wyoming to a 52-38 win over Kent State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. Williams, who set a career-best single-game rushing performance, tied the Potato Bowl record
Continue ReadingBy STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is feeling nostalgic and cherishing every moment as he moves closer to breaking the franchise record for touchdown passes. His 442 touchdown passes put him in a tie with Brett Favre, his Hall of Fame predecessor. Rodgers can
Continue ReadingBy JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press The U.S. Secret Service says nearly $100 billion has been stolen from COVID-19 relief programs set up to help businesses and people who lost their jobs due to the pandemic. The staggering sum represents but a small percentage, less than 3%, of pandemic benefits program funds. The estimate is based
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Democrats appear to have come away with the advantage in a recasting of the state’s congressional districts. New district boundaries could strengthen their hold on the delegation and play into the fight for U.S. House control next year. The revised lines were endorsed
Continue ReadingBy Maeve Reston, CNN The heavily partisan process of redrawing congressional districts ahead of the 2022 elections has resulted in a drop in competitive seats nationwide as the parties in power draw lines to protect their incumbents. But California will stand as a notable exception as the final maps drawn by an independent commission are
Continue ReadingOXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Ques Glover scored 21 points and Samford survived blowing a 13-point second-half lead to defeat Mississippi 75-73 for the Bulldogs’ first victory over the Rebels. After the Rebels’ Jarkel Joiner missed the second of two free throws intentionally with the ball going out of bounds to Ole Miss, the Rebels inbounded
Continue ReadingPITTSBURGH (AP) — Kedon Slovis is trading USC for Pittsburgh. The former Trojans quarterback announced he is heading east to join the ACC champion Panthers, where he will get a chance to replace ACC Player of the Year Kenny Pickett. Slovis entered his junior season at USC as a Heisman Trophy contender but he struggled
Continue ReadingBy TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have a simple problem that threatens to ruin their strong start to this season. Too many turnovers. A team that turned it over all of 12 times for the 2020 season has had 13 in its past three losses. Only
Continue ReadingBy Eric Levenson and Ben Tinker, CNN The Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday it is investigating a multistate outbreak of listeria infections connected to Fresh Express packaged salads, which announced a recall of some of its products. Ten people have become ill, 10 have been hospitalized and one person has died across eight states
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Israel comenzará a poner una cuarta dosis de la vacuna contra el coronavirus con efecto inmediato. La dosis adicional se administrará a personas mayores de 60 años, trabajadores médicos y personas con un sistema inmunológico debilitado, anunció la Oficina del Primer Ministro, siguiendo una recomendación del panel de expertos en coronavirus del
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Happy Tuesday, Central Oregon! Thicker clouds Tuesday night will deliver a chance of mixed showers by morning. Lows will be in the upper 20s to low 30s, with gentle southerly breezes. The storm system that thickens our clouds Tuesday night will bring us rain Wednesday and mixed showers Wednesday night. This storm will be augmented by another
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda Nueva York (CNN Business) — Después de 20 meses agotadores, el negocio estaba empezando a cambiar para Lido, un restaurante italiano en Harlem. El restaurante de 11 años que cuenta con un chef ganador del premio James-Beard sobrevivió a la traumática primavera de 2020, cuando la ciudad de Nueva York se convirtió
Continue ReadingSpanish leader Real Madrid visits Athletic Bilbao with both teams missing several players with coronavirus infections. Atlético Madrid visits Granada needing to bounce back after losing three straight. In England, West Ham plays Tottenham for a place in the semifinals of the League Cup after knocking out holder Manchester City. It’s far from Chelsea’s priority
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