MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Officials say Vermont has removed the bald eagle from its threatened and endangered species list after more than a decade of restoration work. Until the September 2008 confirmation that a bald eagle pair had successfully raised a young eagle along the upper reaches of the Connecticut River, Vermont was the only
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The U.S. had a standout Day 6, from Nathan Chen earning gold on the ice to Chloe Kim repeating as the halfpipe gold medalist. For more moments like these, watch Winter Golf daily starting at 11 a.m. ET on Peacock.
Continue ReadingBy MARK DIDTLER AND RONALD BLUM Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says spring training remains on hold because of a management lockout and his goal is to reach a labor contract that allows opening day as scheduled on March 31. With the second-longest work stoppage in baseball history stretching into
Continue ReadingBy BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Supreme Court is telling Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis it will not answer his question on whether a Black congressman’s district is unconstitutional. The ruling Thursday comes as DeSantis interjects himself into the once-a-decade process of drawing new congressional maps, something highly unusual for a
Continue ReadingANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has tested negative for COVID-19 for the past two days and is expected to return to his normal schedule. Erdogan, 67, has been working from his residence since testing positive for the virus on Feb. 5, following a visit to Ukraine. His wife, Emine, also contracted
Continue ReadingBy WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, New Jersey (WCBS) — A dog owner took to social media alleging her dog was mauled while at a dog day care in Monmouth County. Rachel Padula can hardly speak about the injuries her dog Ace suffered. She says he was attacked by
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Fechas patrias y festividades religiosas conforman los 13 días feriados en Perú para 2022. Los siguientes días están marcados por el Gobierno de Perú como feriados nacionales para este año. Enero Sábado 1 de enero — Año Nuevo. Febrero y marzo NO HAY FERIADOS Abril 14 de abril —
Continue ReadingMARTINDALE, Texas (AP) — A grand jury has indicted a Texas man on a first-degree murder charge in the fatal shooting of a driver who had pulled into his driveway. Terry Duane Turner was indicted Wednesday for the October shooting death of 31-year-old Adil Dghoughi, a Moroccan immigrant who lived in Austin. Police say Turner
Continue ReadingSALEM, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service in Oregon will receive more than $262 million in federal disaster funding to help with wildfire recovery. Oregon Public Broadcasting reports the money is part of a $1.1 billion disaster assistance bill that passed last year to help regions across the country recover from a variety of
Continue ReadingGENEVA (AP) — Two independent U.N. human rights experts are calling on Sweden’s government not to issue a license to industrial backers of a planned iron-ore mine that environmentalists say would generate large amounts of toxic waste and other pollution. The proposed project would involve British company Beowulf Mining and their Swedish subsidiary Jokkmokk Iron
Continue ReadingGENEVA (AP) — Two independent U.N. human rights experts are calling on Sweden’s government not to issue a license to industrial backers of a planned iron-ore mine that environmentalists say would generate large amounts of toxic waste and other pollution. The proposed project would involve British company Beowulf Mining and their Swedish subsidiary Jokkmokk Iron
Continue ReadingBy CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — The Bundesliga title race has become so predictable that the head of the league has suggested playoffs might be needed to inject some excitement at the end of the season. New league CEO Donata Hopfen’s comments to the Bild-am-Sonntag tabloid last weekend have prompted a debate
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The U.S. men’s hockey team got off to a slow start, but ended up crushing China 8-0 thanks to strong showings from Drew Commesso and Sean Farrell.
Continue ReadingKARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani women have rallied against a ban imposed in a region in neighboring India on the wearing of the traditional headscarf, or hijab, by Muslim girls in schools. About a hundred women took to the streets on Thursday in the southern port city of Karachi in a protest organized by a
Continue ReadingBy DAVE KOLPACK and SARA BURNETT Associated Press As the omicron wave of the coronavirus subsides, several U.S. states and cities have lifted mask mandates for schools and indoor businesses. The White House says talks are underway about how and when to move the country out of the pandemic’s emergency phase. The CDC still recommends
Continue ReadingCARSON, Calif. (AP) — The LA Galaxy have signed former Bayern midfielder Douglas Costa as their third designated player. The Galaxy made the long-planned move to get the speedy veteran on a six-month loan from Grêmio in his native Brazil. The 31-year-old Costa is already on loan to Grêmio from Juventus, but he is expected
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Go behind the scenes as Nathan Chen wins the men’s free skate at the 2022 Winter Olympics. See who congratulates Chen before he takes to the podium.
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Es posible que tengamos un nuevo vecino planetario orbitando a solo cuatro años luz de distancia. Los astrónomos han detectado evidencia de un tercer planeta que orbita Próxima Centauri, el vecino estelar más cercano de nuestro sol, a 40,2 billones de kilómetros de distancia. Un año luz, la distancia que recorre
Continue ReadingBy Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The 10-year US Treasury bond yield rose past the 2% mark for the first time since the summer of 2019 Thursday and stocks traded sharply lower after a key inflation figure rose to its highest level in nearly 40 years. The Dow finished 1.5%, or 526 points, lower, while the
Continue ReadingBy CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank says the team must have a succession plan at quarterback even while Matt Ryan is likely to continue as the starter in 2022. The Falcons face more complicated decisions at wide receiver, where Calvin Ridley’s status remains uncertain. Blank says the
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