US to block millions for Egypt over human rights
By Alex Marquardt, CNN The Biden administration has decided to deny $130 million of military aid allocated for Egypt over the country’s failure…
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Dollar General employee accused of helping set up robbery at her store in Mobile
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Mobile Police arrested a woman accused of…
Continue ReadingThe Sussexes’ streaming shake-up
By Max Foster and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN It looks like it’s all systems go for Harry and Meghan as the new year gets underway. Production…
Continue ReadingFather charged in shooting death of his 8-year-old daughter to stand trial
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A Milwaukee father charged in the shooting death…
Continue ReadingMilwaukee police officer shot, squad stolen and crashed near 17th and Clybourn
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A Milwaukee police officer was injured…
Continue ReadingUniCredit drops bid for Russian bank over Ukraine tensions
MILAN (AP) — UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel says the Italian bank has decided not to pursue a possible takeover bid for Russian bank Otkritie due to…
Continue ReadingArgentina reaches agreement with IMF to refinance debt
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina says it has reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund to refinance more than $40 billion…
Continue ReadingBP fined $100K for suburban Seattle pipeline gasoline spills
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Washington Department of Ecology is penalizing British Petroleum $100,000 for two pipeline gasoline spills in a Seattle…
Continue ReadingPanthers hire Tabor as new special teams coordinator
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have hired Chris Tabor from the Chicago Bears to be their new special teams coordinator. Tabor…
Continue ReadingGladbach crisis deepens as sporting director Max Eberl quits
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Crisis-hit Borussia Mönchengladbach has been left reeling after sporting director Max Eberl quit…
Continue Reading‘Shang-Chi’ star Simu Liu voices support for vaccines after revealing he lost grandparents to Covid
By Marianne Garvey Simu Liu, the star of Marvel’s “Shang-Chi,” is voicing his support for Covid-19 vaccines after revealing he lost…
Continue ReadingWorkers don’t know their schedules until the last minute. That’s a big problem
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Retail and restaurant work is notorious for irregular scheduling and last-minute changes — factors that can…
Continue Reading‘The Afterparty’ turns its comedic murder mystery into more of an afterthought
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Telling stories from shifting perspectives a la “Rashomon” has become pretty commonplace in premium-TV and…
Continue ReadingAustria: $1.9B relief package to offset rising energy prices
VIENNA (AP) — Austria will subsidize household energy costs with a $1.9-billion relief package to offset rising prices. Chancellor Karl Nehammer…
Continue ReadingNoah Hoffman: Former Olympic cross-country skier is ‘scared’ for athletes who speak out at Beijing 2022
By Ben Church, CNN Former Olympic cross-country skier Noah Hoffman says he is “scared” for the safety of athletes who might be…
Continue ReadingNTSB investigators seek clues after Pittsburgh bridge collapse
CNN, WPXI, KDKA By Ray Sanchez and Athena Jones, CNN National Transportation Safety Board investigators descended into a wooded ravine in Pittsburgh…
Continue Reading‘Janet Jackson’ tells the singer’s story, but it’s clear who’s in control
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Janet Jackson gave a documentary crew access for five years, but with Jackson and brother Randy Jackson serving as…
Continue ReadingA key inflation measure rose at the fastest pace since 1982
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business A key measure of inflation rose 5.8% between December 2020 and December 2021, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported…
Continue ReadingKristen Bell dials ‘S’ for ‘silly’ in ‘The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window’
By Brian Lowry, CNN The title might be the funniest thing about “The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window,”…
Continue ReadingBob Saget’s daughter shares heartfelt tribute to her dad
By Marianne Garvey Bob Saget’s daughter wrote a touching tribute to honor her late father, who died earlier this month at age 65. Lara Saget,…
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