World Cup draw seedings skewed by war, pandemic
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Next week’s World Cup draw will have some of its seedings skewed because of Russia’s war with…
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Judge grants request that school shooter’s name not be used
By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press A judge has granted a prosecutor’s request that a Michigan teen charged in a fatal school shooting not be named…
Continue ReadingTormentas severas y posibles tornados amenazan el sur de EE.UU., mientras Texas enfrenta la destrucción de un poderoso sistema
macamilarincon (CNN) — Grandes tornados, vientos dañinos y granizo amenazan este martes a millones de personas en todo el sur de Estados Unidos,…
Continue ReadingMissouri turns to Cleveland State’s Dennis Gates as coach
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer Dennis Gates was a young standout at Chicago’s Whitney Young High School and mulling college scholarship…
Continue ReadingJudge dismisses murder charges in death of Bothell teen
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — A Snohomish County Superior Court judge has dismissed murder charges for the second time in the killing of a Bothell…
Continue ReadingArkansas police officer fatally shoots Texas jail escapee
TEXARKANA, Ark. (AP) — Authorities say an inmate who escaped from a northeast Texas jail was fatally shot by an Arkansas police officer after the…
Continue ReadingUna familia de Mariúpol huyó del horror de la guerra de Rusia, pero tuvo que dejar atrás a sus padres
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Dnipro, Ucrania (CNN) — Dmytro y Tania Shvets pasaron los primeros 23 dÃas de la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania…
Continue ReadingEx-journalist for Russian state TV says she quit over war
PARIS (AP) — A former Paris-based Europe correspondent for Russian state-controlled broadcaster Channel One says she resigned this month due to…
Continue ReadingChildren’s edition of ‘Little Book of Joy’ coming this fall
NEW YORK (AP) — A picture-book edition of a bestseller that was co-authored by two Nobel Peace Prize winners will be published this fall. Random…
Continue ReadingWho is Russia’s top field commander in Ukraine? The US isn’t sure.
CNN By Katie Bo Lillis and Zachary Cohen, CNN The US has been unable to determine if Russia has designated a military commander responsible for…
Continue ReadingGeneral Motors recalls 740K SUVs; headlights are too bright
The Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is recalling more than 740,000 small SUVs in the U.S. because the headlight beams can be too…
Continue ReadingNorway’s king tests positive for COVID, has mild symptoms
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Officials say Norway’s 85-year-old King Harald V has tested positive for the coronavirus on Tuesday and has mild…
Continue ReadingFungus-ravaged bat proposed for endangered species listing
By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Federal officials plan to designate the northern long-eared bat as an…
Continue ReadingCanadian Pacific to resume operations after work stoppage
The Associated Press Approximately 3,000 Canadian Pacific Railway conductors, engineers, train and yard workers represented by the Teamsters Canada…
Continue ReadingMan convicted of killing Lincoln, Nebraska, police officer
COLUMBUS, Neb. (AP) — A young man has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2020 shooting death of a Lincoln, Nebraska, police…
Continue ReadingPakistani PM urges Islamic nations to mediate in Ukraine war
By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s prime minister has urged foreign ministers from Muslim-majority nations to help end…
Continue ReadingSweden’s reliance on Ibrahimovic wanes as young stars emerge
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Sweden is heading into the World Cup qualifying playoffs against the Czech Republic on Thursday without the…
Continue Reading‘No mercy’: Mariupol bombing compared to Nazi war crimes
By VANESSA GERA and SRDJAN NEDELJKOVIC Associated Press MEDYKA, Poland (AP) — The president of Poland has compared Russia’s attacks on Ukraine to…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 transmission to babies before, during, and after birth rare, study finds
By Solarina Ho Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — COVID-19 transmission to a newborn from the…
Continue ReadingRadio telescope reveals details of huge mysterious space object
By Daniel Otis Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A South African radio telescope has…
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