By Aleks Klosok, CNN Iranian women were allowed to share a landmark moment as Iran secured qualification on Thursday for November’s World Cup in Qatar. According to the national team’s website, female supporters entered through a special entrance via a car park, controlled by policewomen wearing black chador robes and red badges on their arms.
Continue ReadingBy Scott Heidler Click here for updates on this story PALM BAY, Florida (WESH) — Frank Ruggeri is like many of his fellow senior classmates at Bayside High School in Palm Bay – he’s a big NFL fan. But Frank, unlike his peers, has taken up a cause for a big change within the NFL
Continue ReadingNicola Ruotolo, Sana Noor Haq, Livia Borghese and Jeevan Ravindran, CNN Italy’s former royal family has asked the country’s central bank to return the crown jewels, a lawyer for the family confirmed to CNN. The jewels were deposited in the Bank of Italy by a representative of the family on June 5, 1946 — three
Continue ReadingCNN By Jay Croft and Laura Ly, CNN The widow of slain New York Police Department Officer Jason Rivera tearfully recalled her childhood love at his funeral Friday, and said she has been living in a “nightmare” since his killing a week ago. “I would say good morning to you all, but in fact, this
Continue ReadingBy Jay Croft and Laura Ly, CNN The widow of slain New York Police Department Officer Jason Rivera tearfully recalled her childhood love at his funeral Friday, and said she has been living in a “nightmare” since his killing a week ago. “I would say good morning to you all, but in fact, this is
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) — Una poderosa tormenta invernal amenaza con traer una combinación potencialmente devastadora de nieve y hielo en gran parte de Estados Unidos. Más de 100 millones de personas están bajo advertencias de tiempo invernal, desde las Montañas Rocosas hasta Nueva Inglaterra. Sigue las tormentas de nieve | Revisa las actualizaciones Así es como se espera
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Business Six months ago, Elon Musk said he would stop attending investor conference calls unless there was “something important” that he needed to say. He should have stuck with that plan. After skipping Tesla’s third-quarter call, he returned to the call Wednesday to discuss fourth quarter’s record earnings and revenue. But
Continue ReadingBy Ben Morse, CNN As Prince Andrew faces the prospect of a trial in a very public civil lawsuit for sexual abuse later this year, the British royal has given up his membership at the historic Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews in Scotland. “I can confirm that The Royal and Ancient Golf
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — The head of the regional transit agency Sound Transit says revenue from fares on buses and trains has dropped significantly in recent years as operating costs climb, creating a “financially unsustainable” trajectory. CEO Peter Rogoff told board members Thursday that depressed ridership because of the pandemic underpins much of the drop. The
Continue ReadingCNN By Judson Jones and John Keefe, CNN A massive nor’easter is taking aim at the East Coast this weekend. The storm is expected to pack quite the punch. In some places, they will need a yardstick to measure the snow. Find out where by using the interactive map below to zoom in and discover
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Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Concern about new high-speed wireless service interfering with airplanes appears to be easing. Federal safety regulators said Friday they have cleared the way for Verizon and AT&T to turn on more 5G towers. The Federal Aviation Administration says the move is possible because the telecom companies are providing more
Continue ReadingBy EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — More than 20 years after their sport was brought into the Olympics to give the Games a more vibrant feel, snowboarders still feel like second-class citizens. The Associated Press interviewed a number of gold medalists and industry executives, all of whom say they haven’t seen
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — El juez Romualdo Aguedo declaró con fundamento el pedido realizado por la Fiscalía que investiga el derrame de más de 6.000 barriles de petróleo ocurrido el 15 de enero en las costas del mar de Ventanilla e impuso impedimento de salida del país por 18 meses para el gerente
Continue ReadingBy DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer Becky Lynch balances beatdowns and motherhood as she gets set to defend her WWE Raw women’s championship in one of the marquee matches Saturday in WWE’s Royal Rumble at The Dome in St. Louis, Missouri. Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns are on the card. So is “Jackass” star Johnny
Continue ReadingCNN By Gloria Borger, CNN Chief Political Analyst Recently, ex-President Donald Trump proudly declared, “What’s happening with Russia and Ukraine would never have happened under the Trump administration. Not even a possibility!” That may actually be true. After all, just a couple of years ago, Trump was impeached for trying to use Ukraine to dig
Continue ReadingCNN, WFRV By Anneken Tappe and Tami Luhby, CNN Business Americans’ paychecks continued to rise at the end of 2021. But along with that, so did prices. Compensation for American workers climbed 4% between December 2020 and December 2021, marking the biggest increase since the fourth quarter of 2001, according to the Bureau of Labor
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Watson, CNN A hiker in Arizona slipped and fell hundreds of feet to his death Monday after trying to take a photo in Lost Dutchman State Park, according to the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office. Richard Jacobson, 21, was found dead around 700 feet below the Flat Iron Trail, sheriff’s office spokesperson Lauren Reimer
Continue ReadingLONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Southern California officials say they’re getting ready to start critical repairs to the Queen Mary historic ship that has been a tourist attraction and hotel for decades in Long Beach harbor. The ship will be closed except for film crews until the work estimated at $5 million is completed. A
Continue ReadingThis will be a split weekend on the slopes. Saturday promises to be a nice, fair day. Today and Saturday promise to be nice, with plenty of sunshine and highs in the mid to upper 30’s. Temperatures will get cold quickly, as the next system brings wind and snow back to the Cascades. This won’t
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