Flooding persists after Pacific Northwest storms
SEATTLE (AP) — Flooding coursed over roads and inundated farmland in Washington state as the Pacific Northwest slowly recovered from a series of…
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MATCHDAY: United looks for reaction against Villa in FA Cup
By The Associated Press Manchester United looks to bounce back from a demoralizing loss in the Premier League when it hosts Aston Villa in an FA Cup…
Continue ReadingAutoshop owner sued after dumping 500 pounds of pennies on ex-employee’s driveway
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business There are difficult bosses. Then there are bosses who dump over 500 pounds of greasy pennies onto an…
Continue ReadingAP source: White pulled out due to lingering COVID symptoms
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Shaun White’s withdrawal from an Olympic qualifying event came after he experienced lingering COVID-19 symptoms,…
Continue ReadingBody of a skier who went missing Christmas Day found near California resort
By Amir Vera and Claudia Dominguez, CNN The body of a skier who has been missing since Christmas was found this weekend after a six-day search near…
Continue ReadingNearly a quarter of hospitals are reporting a critical staff shortage as Omicron drives a rise in Covid-19 cases
CNN, WCBS, WABC, WGCL, DEFENSE DEPARTMENT, UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HE, GETTY IMAGES, FDA By Dakin Andone and Susannah Cullinane, CNN About 24% of US…
Continue ReadingNicaragua congress takes office after questionable elections
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Members of Nicaragua’s new congress have taken office, one day before President Daniel Ortega is to be sworn…
Continue ReadingHorston, No. 7 Tennessee women beat streaking Mississippi
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Jordan Horston scored 20 points and had 11 rebounds to lead No. 7 Tennessee to a 70-58 victory at Mississippi. Tennessee…
Continue ReadingNo. 11 UConn women top Creighton 63-58 after long layoff
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Caroline Ducharme led a balanced attack with 17 points and 11th-ranked and depleted UConn defeated Creighton 63-55 after a…
Continue ReadingTimothy LeDuc is set to become the first openly non-binary athlete to compete at a Winter Olympics
By Homero De la Fuente and Alaa Elassar, CNN American figure skater Timothy LeDuc is set to become the first openly non-binary athlete to compete at…
Continue ReadingDeath toll in rockfall on Brazilian lake rises to 10
By DÉBORA ÁLVARES Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Police in Brazil say the death toll from an accident in which a slab of cliff rock…
Continue Reading83-year-old Dallas great-grandmother enrolls at Harvard
By Robbie Owens Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — If your New Year’s goals are already needing a…
Continue ReadingBoston leads No. 1 South Carolina to 74-54 win over Kentucky
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Aliyah Boston had 18 points and 15 rebounds as No. 1 South Carolina improved to 8-0…
Continue ReadingNets edge Spurs on Thomas’ OT basket to end 5-game home skid
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Rookie Cam Thomas made a runner in the lane with 1.4 seeconds left in overtime and the…
Continue ReadingNHL postpones 2 games with COVID-19 affecting Oilers, Devils
NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL has postponed two games scheduled for Monday night because of COVID-19 issues. The league said Sunday that the Tampa Bay…
Continue ReadingBronx apartment fire kills 19, including 9 children
By DAVID PORTER, BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City fire officials say a malfunctioning space…
Continue ReadingAll 17 victims of Bronx apartment fire, including 2-year-old, died of smoke inhalation, NYC medical examiner rules
CNN By Kelly McCleary, Amir Vera and Liam Reilly, CNN All 17 victims from a fire in a Bronx apartment building on Sunday died of smoke inhalation,…
Continue ReadingSeveral skiers hurt at N.C. ski resort after hydrant struck
BANNER ELK, N.C. (AP) — Several people were hurt at a North Carolina ski resort when a hydrant sprayed a blast of water onto skiers riding above on…
Continue ReadingEverton-Leicester the latest match called off in EPL
LONDON (AP) — The Premier League says Leicester’s match at Everton on Tuesday has been postponed because of a lack of available players at…
Continue ReadingRussia, US hold working dinner to open Geneva talks
By KONSTANTIN MANENKOV and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — A top Russian diplomat has predicted “difficult” talks with the United…
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