BEIJING SNAPSHOT: Olympic press can grab high-tech naps
By CARA RUBINSKY Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — With nowhere really to go, journalists inside the Beijing Olympics bubble are encouraged to sleep…
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The best snowboard racer in the world is still an alpine skier
The most dominant snowboard racer in the world is still an alpine…
Continue ReadingEU’s chip production plan aims to ease dependency on Asia
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is announcing a $48 billion plan to become a major semiconductor producer. With…
Continue ReadingEU’s chip production plan aims to ease dependency on Asia
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union is announcing a $48 billion plan to become a major semiconductor producer. With…
Continue ReadingSuspect in a deadly shooting inside a Washington state grocery store has been arrested, police say
KEPR, RICHLAND POLICE, CNN By Chris Boyette and Kelly McCleary, CNN The suspect in Monday’s deadly shooting inside a grocery store in…
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ROC’s Polina Bolgareva tests positive for COVID-19 after playing against Canada
ROC forward Polina Bolgareva tested positive for COVID-19 after facing off against Canada at the 2022 Winter…
Continue ReadingIggy Pop, Ensemble Intercontemporain win Polar Music Prize
STOCKHOLM (AP) — American rocker Iggy Pop, known as “the godfather of punk”, and Ensemble Intercontemporain, a contemporary music orchestra…
Continue ReadingHow London almost got its own Eiffel Tower
Jacopo Prisco, CNN Somewhere beneath the pitch of England’s national stadium in Wembley, London, lie the foundations of what could have been…
Continue ReadingWhite House: File your taxes to get full child tax credit
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press The Biden administration is kicking off an outreach campaign to get millions of families to file their taxes so they…
Continue ReadingPoland puts off mandatory jabs for teachers, police, army
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s Health Ministry says that the March 1 deadline of full vaccination for teachers and so-called uniformed…
Continue ReadingFillon Maillet wins individual biathlon gold at Olympics
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Quentin Fillon Maillet filled in quite nicely for Martin Fourcade at the Beijing…
Continue ReadingSpanish retiree fights digital bank divide, seeks human help
MADRID (AP) — A Spanish retiree is campaigning to keep in-person customer services at bank branches. On Tuesday he was handing government officials…
Continue ReadingSpanish retiree fights digital bank divide, seeks human help
MADRID (AP) — A Spanish retiree is campaigning to keep in-person customer services at bank branches. On Tuesday he was handing government officials…
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Ledecka defends PGS gold; Ulbing, Kotnik take silver, bronze
Two-sport Czech athlete Ester Ledecka clinched a repeat title in women’s parallel giant slalom snowboarding by defeating Austrian Daniela Ulbing in…
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Reigning PGS champion Ester Ledecka dominates slope for gold
Czech Republic’s Ester Ledecka defends her gold medal title in parallel giant slalom…
Continue ReadingJournalist who spoke to Peng Shuai says doubts remain
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A French journalist says his exclusive interview with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai this week…
Continue ReadingJournalist who spoke to Peng Shuai says doubts remain
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A French journalist says his exclusive interview with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai this week…
Continue ReadingBP profits surge as high gas prices hit household finances
LONDON (AP) — BP PLC has reported its biggest full-year profit for eight years. Its coffers have been boosted by soaring oil and gas prices that…
Continue ReadingBP profits surge as high gas prices hit household finances
LONDON (AP) — BP PLC has reported its biggest full-year profit for eight years. Its coffers have been boosted by soaring oil and gas prices that…
Continue ReadingOxfam says battle over Yemeni city displaced 100,000 people
By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — An international charity group says a yearlong battle over the strategic Yemeni city of Marib has…
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