By Samantha Beech, Celine Alkhaldi and Kareem El Damanhoury, CNN A Moroccan boy who had been trapped in a well since Tuesday has died, according to two media outlets, Morocco’s state news agency, Maghreb Arab Press, and SNRT. The 5-year-old boy, previously identified only as Rayan, was retrieved by rescue teams from the well on
Continue ReadingBy KDKA Staff Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Port Authority is closing one of its bridges after engineers discovered a portion had shifted. The Port Authority said an employee noticed Friday morning that a joint on the deck of the bridge that carries the South Busway appeared to have
Continue ReadingBy MEHMET GUZEL and ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Hundreds of people in Istanbul have marched to the Greek consulate to protest the deaths of 19 migrants near Turkey’s border with Greece. Turkish authorities say the migrants froze to death earlier this week after being illegally pushed back across the frontier by Greek
Continue ReadingBy Tony Lopez Click here for updates on this story KNIGHTS LANDING, California (KOVR) — An unwelcome stench is making a not-so-soft landing in Knights Landing. But what’s causing the smell in this quiet corner of Yolo County, and what can you do if your town suddenly becomes a nuisance to your nose? There something
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Recaps and results from the biggest competitions held on Saturday, February 5 at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Continue ReadingSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A central Illinois judge has issued a temporary restraining order that prevents school districts from complying with Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s mandate that requires students to wear masks in the classroom. In Friday’s ruling, Sangamon County Circuit Judge Raylene Grischow wrote that Pritzker overstepped his legal authority with the mandate and determined
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Two-time defending slopestyle gold medalist Jamie Anderson of the U.S. could become the first snowboarder to win three straight Olympic titles.
Continue ReadingBy AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The Navy is scrambling to contain a major crisis in Hawaii after jet fuel leaked from an 80-year-old Hawaii tank farm. It seeped into a drinking water well and polluted water streaming out of faucets in Pearl Harbor’s military housing. Military medical teams have examined more than
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN Earth may be the only planet we know of with a dazzling array of life, but that doesn’t mean our world is always a friendly one. Early on, Earth was a harsh, sweltering place. Somehow, life managed to form and find a foothold, persisting as the planet cooled and grew more
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China clinches the gold medal in the short track 2000m mixed team relay, narrowly edging out Italy on the final turn to secure first place.
Continue ReadingBy Velena Jones Click here for updates on this story ELK GROVE, California (KOVR) — A local father and son duo is going viral. What started as a quarantine hobby has become a window into life with a loved one who has dementia. Images shared to Dan Salinger’s 427.7k followers are not another TikTok trend
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Team USA initially earned a spot in the first speed skating short track mixed team relay final, but was disqualified in the semifinal for blocking an infield skater.
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Louie Vito talks traveling Italian-style, being the old guys with Shaun White, and why his Opening Ceremony experiences are just as meaningful 12 years apart.
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Goalie Nicole Hensley and forward Hilary Knight put together strong performances for the U.S. enroute to an impressive 5-0 win over the ROC to stay unbeaten at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
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USA’s Nick Page, 19, made the moguls super final at his first Olympics and took fifth place.
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Chelsea and West Ham had to come from behind to oust lower-league opposition in the FA Cup to reach the fifth round. Only Declan Rice’s equalizer for West Ham in stoppage time forced the game at Kidderminster into extra time. Then to avoid a penalty shootout at the 6,000-capacity central England stadium,
Continue ReadingBy Beth Germano Click here for updates on this story QUINCY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A Quincy woman is grateful she escaped unharmed when snow and ice came off the roof of a box truck and smashed into her windshield as she was driving on Route 24 in Brockton. Shards of glass came raining down on
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USA’s Andrew Heo qualified for the Short Track 1000m quarterfinals after Great Britain’s Niall Treacy falls late in the heat.
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — SerÃa difÃcil mantener una conversación con el sonido ensordecedor de las máquinas de nieve que preparan las instalaciones olÃmpicas al noroeste de Beijing. Son ruidosas y están en todas partes, soplando la nieve sobre lo que serán las pistas más vistas de este mes. Es casi hermoso, excepto que las sedes
Continue ReadingBy Arnaud Siad and Hannah Ryan, CNN A spill of more than 100,000 dead fish in the Atlantic Ocean off the French coast has been described by the French Maritime Minister as “shocking” in an incident that has drawn the attention of environmental activist groups. The French arm of Sea Shepherd — a non-profit marine
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