PARIS (AP) — France says it will start administering Pfizer’s coronavirus antiviral drug this week, the first pill for treating COVID-19 approved in the 27-nation EU. France is still reporting among the world’s highest per-capita daily infections, but virus-related critical care hospitalizations are easing. The French government on Wednesday started lifting restrictions related to the
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — CNN President Jeff Zucker has abruptly resigned after acknowledging a consensual relationship with another network executive. The entanglement came to light during an investigation of now-fired anchor Chris Cuomo. Zucker said Wednesday that he was required to disclose the relationship when it began but he
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — El presidente de CNN Worldwide, Jeff Zucker, anunció este miércoles que renuncia a la empresa, con efecto inmediato. Zucker dijo en un memorando: “Como parte de la investigación sobre Chris Cuomo en CNN, me preguntaron sobre una relación consensuada con una colega cercana, alguien con quien he trabajado durante más de
Continue ReadingTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch prosecutors say they are launching a criminal investigation into Tata Steel Ijmuiden over alleged pollution from its huge steel works near the Dutch North Sea coast. Prosecutors said Wednesday that their investigation was into alleged “intentional and unlawful introduction of hazardous substances into the soil, air or surface water.”
Continue ReadingIt is expected to be cold and windy in the mountains today with the best chance of some late-day snow showers in the northern Cascades. Mt. Bachelor will see partly cloudy skies today with mostly sunny conditions to follow for the next several days. Highs will be in the mid 20’s today, the low to
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GOOD WEDNESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… Despite a few extra clouds, we are expecting to stay dry and just a tad warmer today. Under partly to mostly cloudy skies, our highs will be in the upper 30’s to low 40’s. Calm winds this morning will become light out of the south this afternoon. Skies will become mostly
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Former Mets general manager Omar Minaya has been hired by Major League Baseball as a consultant for amateur scouting. He will advise the baseball operations department on both domestic and international scouting initiatives. Minaya, 63, became a scout with the Texas Rangers in 1985 and signed Sammy Sosa. He moved up
Continue ReadingCARDIFF, Wales (AP) — The Welsh Rugby Union will sell weaker beer and order bars to be closed during the second half of matches during the Six Nations tournament in an effort to curb alcohol-related disorder by spectators at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. The move comes after incidents of poor behavior by fans at
Continue ReadingCNN By Jacob Lev, CNN Hue Jackson, the former head coach of the Cleveland Browns, said Friday that he was not paid to lose games when he led the NFL team. “No, I was never offered money like Brian (Flores) had mentioned,” Jackson said. “I think this is a totally different situation but has some
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN Some former Playboy employees and Playboy Playmates are coming to the defense of Hugh Hefner after the recent debut of A&E’s “Secrets of Playboy” docuseries. Hefner, who died in 2017, and his empire are examined in the series. It highlights the power disparity between some of the young women who worked
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN A receding hairline. A bald spot spreading on the top of head. Painfully thin hair that is especially noticeable where the hair parts. Some 90% of men will suffer some form of hair loss during their lifetime, often leading to symptoms of low self-esteem, anxiety and depression. Studies on which nonsurgical
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Melissa Brodt no estaba segura de qué esperar cuando quitó las tejas verde oscuro que cubrían la pared de un dormitorio en su casa de Boise, Idaho, que estaba remodelando para su hijo. Las tejas de asfalto del techo eran una elección extraña para cubrir las paredes, por lo que
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urielblanco (CNN) — Una poderosa tormenta invernal azota Estados Unidos con nevadas y los expertos instan a los estadounidenses a estar preparados. Asegúrate de haber hecho lo básico: aprende a evitar que las tuberías se congelen (por ejemplo, puedes abrir los armarios en lugares como debajo de los fregaderos para que entre el calor o
Continue ReadingFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines is planning to order more Boeing Max jets while delaying delivery of larger Boeing Dreamliners. The airline said Wednesday that it plans to exercise previous options and buy 30 more Boeing 737 Max jets, which it uses for flights within the United States. At the same, American is
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN The final prelaunch test of Artemis I, an uncrewed mission serving as the first step of NASA’s ambitious program to return humans to the moon, has been delayed until mid-March, according to the agency. This could also push the actual launch of Artemis I to April or May. The mission’s Space
Continue ReadingBy Katelyn Polantz, CNN Retired Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who served on the National Security Council and emerged as a star witness against then-President Donald Trump during the 2019 Ukraine impeachment, is suing Donald Trump Jr., Rudy Giuliani and former Trump White House staffers, alleging they conspired against him. Vindman, in a new lawsuit
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Big Wall Street firms enjoyed a stellar 2021 thanks to a booming stock market and a frenzy of mergers and initial public offerings. Bankers and CEOs are reaping the rewards. Goldman Sachs announced in its fourth quarter earnings report last month that it set aside $17.7 billion for
Continue ReadingBy ‘A’ali’i Dukelow Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — State legislators advanced House Bill 1571 on Tuesday, which proposes to penalize anyone who uses or sells fake vaccination cards. The punishment would be $1,000 for using a forged card and $2,500 for selling or distributing one. Months ago, a visitor mispelled
Continue ReadingBy Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice The National Archives decided on Tuesday that it will turn over former Vice President Mike Pence’s records to the House Select Committee early next month, after former President Donald Trump said he wanted to keep secret more than 100 documents. This is the first set of records
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