By Laura He, CNN Business Coronavirus outbreaks and strict lockdowns in China are continuing to take their toll on the country’s factories. A private index measuring activity at factories in China fell to 49.1 in January from December’s 50.9. It’s the lowest level for the Caixin/Markit manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index since February 2020, when the
Continue ReadingBy Eliott C. McLaughlin, Angela Barajas and Melissa Alonso, CNN A federal judge Monday rejected the plea deal reached by prosecutors and Travis McMichael on hate crime charges, an agreement that would have precluded his federal trial in Ahmaud Arbery’s killing. Earlier, McMichael had agreed to plead guilty to a single hate crime charge —
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Spotify said Sunday that it will add content advisories before podcasts discussing the coronavirus. The move follows protests of the music streaming service that were kicked off by Neil Young over the spread of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation. In a post, Spotify chief executive Daniel Ek
Continue ReadingBy YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares have advanced, mirroring broad overnight gains on Wall Street. Trading in China and most other regional markets was closed for Lunar New Year holidays. Benchmarks in Japan and Australia rose after Wall Street closed a tumultuous January wracked by worries that interest-rate hikes will
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The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is spending more than $1.1 million this fiscal year to buy 32 vehicles and about $670,000 to prep and equip them, amid a revised policy that assigns a patrol car to each deputy, who can take them home at the end of their shifts.
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Los Rams de Los Angeles se enfrentarán a los Bengals de Cincinnati en el Super Bowl LVI, en Inglewood, California, el 13 de febrero. ¿Cuánto sabes de la historia del Super Bowl? Descúbrelo en este test Los Rams derrotaron a los 49ers de San Francisco por marcador de 20-17 en el juego
Continue ReadingPULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Michael Flowers hit four 3-pointers and finished with 16 points, Andrej Jakimovski added 14 points and 10 rebounds and Washington State never trailed in its 70-43 win over Colorado. Flowers shot 6 of 9 from the field and had five assists. Jakimovski made 4 of 8 from 3-point range and added
Continue ReadingThe Associated Press The Commerce Department serves up its monthly snapshot of U.S. construction spending Tuesday. Facebook’s parent company Meta Platforms reports quarterly results Wednesday. The Labor Department issues its January tally of hiring by nonfarm employers Friday.
Continue ReadingBy AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday designated Qatar a major non-NATO ally, a largely symbolic honor but one that was meant to convey his administration’s gratitude for the tiny Persian Gulf nation’s assistance during last year’s U.S. evacuations in Afghanistan and assistance in ending last year’s Israel-Hamas war
Continue ReadingBy CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Cybersecurity experts say that ransomware attacks on K-12 schools have increased during the pandemic. Cyberattacks have crippled schools in recent weeks as teachers become more reliant on computers to take attendance and deliver lessons. Before the pandemic, cyber hacks of schools rarely
Continue ReadingBy Gianluca Mezzofiore and Katie Polglase, CNN Yohannes and Gebremeskel knew it would be freezing cold inside the bulk cargo area of the Airbus A350 plane on the long flight from Ethiopia’s capital to Belgium. But the two ground technicians with Ethiopian Airlines, both of Tigrayan origin, said they felt a threat from the Ethiopian
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A home-invasion robbery suspect was shot and wounded by a Rainier homeowner in an exchange of gunfire early Sunday morning, but the homeowner was unhurt, Oregon State Police reported.
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN Español) — Al menos dos personas murieron y varias más resultaron heridas este domingo, luego de que se registrara un tiroteo durante un concierto que se celebraba en la ciudad de San Bernardino, Paraguay, informó el comisario de la Policía Hugo Grance en entrevista con Telefuturo, afiliada de CNN. La Policía Nacional señaló
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The Los Angeles Rams will face the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI, in Inglewood, California, on Sunday, February 13 on NBC.
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — La ex Miss USA Cheslie Kryst murió el domingo por la mañana, informó su familia y la policía. Tenía 30 años. Kryst, quien fue coronada Miss USA en 2019, murió después de saltar de un edificio en Manhattan, según el Departamento de Policía de la ciudad de Nueva York.
Continue ReadingCNN By Jamie Gangel, Gloria Borger and Jeremy Herb, CNN Marc Short, former Vice President Mike Pence’s chief of staff, quietly testified before the House select committee investigating January 6 last week in response to a subpoena, sources tell CNN, in the most significant sign to date that Pence’s team is cooperating with the probe.
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Fortinsky Former President Donald Trump in a statement Sunday said he wanted then-Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 presidential election, repeating the false claim that Pence had the power to do so and slamming recent bipartisan efforts to reform the Electoral Count Act. Trump falsely claimed that a bipartisan group of
Continue ReadingMarysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) — Cerramos la última semana de enero de nuestros estrenos musicales con el primer sencillo que estrena Ricky Martin este 2022: “Otra noche en L.A.”. También tenemos el lanzamiento del tercer disco de Sebastián Yatra, “Dharma”, con un tema del mismo nombre. Además, lo nuevo de Anitta, el remix de
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Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — Los arqueólogos que trabajaban para restaurar un templo en el norte de Iraq dañado por ISIS descubrieron evidencia de antiguos camellos híbridos. El Templo de Allat, que data del siglo II d. C., está ubicado en la ciudad de Hatra, declarada Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la UNESCO. Una vez una
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