Naeslund claims Olympic skicross gold, ends Canada’s reign
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — World champion Sandra Naeslund of Sweden won the women’s Olympic skicross competition in a race where the third-place…
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Valieva tumbles out of the medals in Olympic figure skating
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Bing Dwen Dwen stuffed pandas are already in the hands of the top three finishers in the women’s…
Continue ReadingHeavy rains, landslides kill scores in Brazilian mountain city
By Jack Guy, Rodrigo Pedroso and Sahar Akbarzai, CNN At least 110 people have died in the Brazilian mountain city of Petropolis, local officials said…
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Best of Day 13: Bowe takes bronze in women’s 1000m
Relive the top action from Day 13 at the Winter Olympics, where Brittany Bowe earned her first individual Olympic medal with a third-place finish in…
Continue ReadingEngland to play at Molineux for 1st time since 1956
LONDON (AP) — The home stadium of Premier League team Wolverhampton is set to host an England men’s international for the first time in more than…
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How to watch the U.S. men’s curling team in the Olympic semifinals on NBC and Peacock
Team USA will take on Great Britain and Sweden will face Canada in the semifinals of the men’s curling tournament at the 2022 Winter…
Continue ReadingJustice Dept. to take on exploitation of supply chain issues
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is launching a new initiative aimed at identifying companies that…
Continue ReadingJustice Dept. to take on exploitation of supply chain issues
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is launching a new initiative aimed at identifying companies that…
Continue ReadingBurning cargo ship is adrift in mid-Atlantic without crew
By BARRY HATTON Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A burning car transport ship is drifting near the mid-Atlantic Azores Islands after the…
Continue ReadingSolomon Islands’ 1st virus outbreak causes growing concern
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The first community outbreak of the coronavirus in the Solomon Islands is spreading rapidly through…
Continue ReadingStudy says Dutch troops used ‘extreme’ violence in Indonesia
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A long-running research project has concluded that Dutch troops used extreme violence…
Continue ReadingVisa, Amazon announce worldwide payment agreement
NEW YORK (AP) — Visa Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. have agreed to allow customers to use Visa cards on Amazon sites worldwide without additional fees.…
Continue ReadingRussia says its units are going home after exercises near Ukraine. Evidence suggests otherwise
By Tim Lister, Paul P. Murphy, Gianluca Mezzofiore and Katie Polglase, CNN Don’t Trust — Do Verify: That’s the unofficial mantra…
Continue ReadingFrench-led western forces to withdraw from Mali
By Xiaofei Xu and Anaëlle Jonah, CNN France and Western countries involved in French-led anti-terrorist operations in West Africa will begin their…
Continue ReadingBiden: Infrastructure plan gives $1B for Great Lakes cleanup
By JOHN FLESHER and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press LORAIN, Ohio (AP) — President Joe Biden says the bipartisan infrastructure law will pump $1…
Continue ReadingBEIJING SNAPSHOT: N. Korea not at Games but diplomat remains
By DAKE KANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — As skaters and sledders vie for medals at the Beijing Olympics, another extraordinary event is quietly…
Continue ReadingBEIJING SNAPSHOT: N. Korea not at Games but diplomat remains
By DAKE KANG Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — As skaters and sledders vie for medals at the Beijing Olympics, another extraordinary event is quietly…
Continue ReadingOlympic ski halfpipe qualifier filled with scary crashes
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Freestyle skier Jon Sallinen’s first run in Olympic halfpipe qualifying wasn’t picture…
Continue ReadingRapid COVID-19 home tests surge in India, experts flag risks
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and SHONAL GANGULY Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — The use of rapid home tests has surged in India on the back of omicron…
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Miho Takagi of Japan bests USA’s Brittany Bowe in 1000m win
Speed skater Miho Takagi of Japan bested Dutch skater Jutta Leerdam and Brittany Bowe of the United States for the 1000m gold medal. Takagi set the…
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