Biden administration details Covid funding accounting
By Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration sent detailed explanations to key lawmakers Wednesday evening providing an accounting of remaining…
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Kanye West suspended from Instagram for 24 hours after directing racial slur at Trevor Noah
CNN, HLN By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Kanye West has been suspended from Instagram after he posted a racial slur directed at “Daily…
Continue ReadingTigers agree to 2-year deal with LHP Andrew Chafin
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Left-hander Andrew Chafin and the Tigers finalized a $13 million, two-year contract, giving Detroit one of the top relief…
Continue ReadingSwimmer Lia Thomas becomes first transgender athlete to win an NCAA D-I title
By Eric Levenson and Steve Almasy, CNN University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas became the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I…
Continue ReadingThe art world responds to Russian invasion of Ukraine by canceling shows and cutting ties
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Oscar Holland, CNN Stage curtains are closing, art exhibitions are being halted and performers are being replaced. Over the past…
Continue ReadingMLB draft in LA July 17-19 in conjunction with All-Stars
NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball’s amateur draft will be held in Los Angeles from July 17-19, its second straight season located at the city of the…
Continue ReadingLos 10 ejércitos más poderosos del mundo
Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — Las miradas del mundo están una vez más puestas en la guerra y en Europa, luego de que el 24 de febrero…
Continue ReadingCowboys release OL La’el Collins for more salary cap relief
By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer The Dallas Cowboys are releasing right tackle La’el Collins in the second cost-cutting move involving one…
Continue ReadingLawyers duel over donations, intent at congressman’s trial
By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A prosecutor says a little-known Republican congressman from Nebraska lied to federal…
Continue ReadingPayPal enables customers to send money to Ukrainians
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — PayPal says that its users will now be able to send money to Ukrainians, both in the war-ravaged…
Continue ReadingProvidence snaps South Dakota State’s streak at 21 in NCAA
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Al Durham had 13 points, eight rebounds and six assists and Jared Bynum made three…
Continue ReadingNats new bopper Cruz makes immediate impact with pitcher tip
By CHUCK KING Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Washington Nationals signed 41-year-old slugger Nelson Cruz to be their designated…
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Continue ReadingExcessive napping could be a sign of dementia, study finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Frequent napping or regularly napping for extended periods during the day may be a sign of early dementia in older adults, a…
Continue ReadingSleeping pill dangers and how to avoid them
CNN By Sandee LaMotte, CNN The stories of sleeping pills gone wrong are legendary. Ask any flight attendant, and you’ll hear amusing tales of…
Continue ReadingUS governors look for ways to aid Ukraine, from field hospital kits to rebuilding funds
By Maeve Reston and Eric Bradner, CNN As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calls on US officials “to do more” to help his country,…
Continue ReadingTenn. senate leader won’t support Texas-style abortion bill
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Senate Speaker Randy McNally says he doesn’t support legislation…
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Bend mayor talks of why Central Library request failed while officials ponder next steps
A requested exception to a city land-use process was the sole reason Bend city councilors turned thumbs-down on a request by the Deschutes Public…
Continue ReadingSaint Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, wasn’t actually Irish
By Leah Asmelash, CNN St. Patrick’s Day may be strongly associated with Irish pride, but the eponymous saint actually wasn’t even from…
Continue ReadingBrad Miller agrees to $10M, 2-year deal with Rangers
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Versatile Brad Miller and Texas have agreed to a $10 million, two-year contract. Miller hit 20 homers for Philadelphia last…
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