By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press MAKURDI, Nigeria (AP) — More than 100 people have been killed in three days of violence in Nigeria’s troubled northern region, survivors told The Associated Press, as authorities continue to search for bodies and for suspects. Bandits arrived in large numbers in the Anka and Bukkuyum local government areas of
Continue ReadingBy LEE PECK Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A bizarre theft case lands a Mobile man in jail. Mobile Police say they pulled over 60-year-old Michael McClellan Tuesday after an officer saw him dragging a set of stadium bleachers behind his car. It happened in the middle of the
Continue ReadingBy LEE PECK Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A woman is arrested after she allegedly led officers on a short pursuit and intentionally rammed two patrol cars — Mobile Police say. It happened late Thursday around 10 p.m. The pursuit ended at Cimarron Ridge Apartment complex on Grelot Road.
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey The Weeknd has released a new album and it features a bunch of surprise guest appearances. Titled “Dawn FM,” the album features contributions from Jim Carrey (yes, that Jim Carrey) Calvin Harris, Tyler, the Creator, Lil Wayne, Quincy Jones, Oneohtrix Point Never, Swedish House Mafia, Max Martin, and “Uncut Gems” co-director Josh
Continue ReadingBy MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A winter storm in the eastern U.S. has snarled travel and given hundreds of school districts struggling amid a surge in coronavirus cases an excuse to shut down for a respite. Many spots in New England got more than a foot of snow Friday. Schools in Boston
Continue ReadingCNN, CNNBUSINESS By Allison Morrow, CNN Business If you haven’t secured a raise in a while, now’s the time to make your move. Yes, inflation is high, supply chains are still a mess, unionization efforts are taking root across industries and retail theft is on the rise — all legitimate headaches for employers. But Corporate
Continue ReadingBy Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday toured the damage left by the wildfires that swept through Colorado last week, meeting with families who lost their homes and businesses in the blaze and making clear his horror. Biden, speaking at a recreation center in Louisville, Colorado, said the damage was heartbreaking to see
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Business) –– La economía de Estados Unidos sumó 199.000 empleos en diciembre, informó este viernes el Departamento de Trabajo. Se trata de la menor cantidad de puestos de trabajo agregados en cualquier mes de 2021. Cómo millones de estadounidenses sin empleo pueden permitirse dejar de trabajar La cifra también representa una decepción: los
Continue ReadingBy Kaitlan Collins, Jeremy Diamond and Kevin Liptak, CNN Dr. Rochelle Walensky assumed her new role as the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last January with a vow to restore trust in the agency. But last fall, several months into the job and after a series of messaging missteps, Walensky
Continue ReadingOpinion by Jim Himes for CNN Business Perspectives For far too many American children, the race is over before it really begins. Arbitrary factors like zip code, race and gender are determining whether those children prosper or are consigned to poverty. About half of children born into poverty in the US will spend at least
Continue ReadingBy Dan Merica, CNN Sen. Mark Kelly raised nearly $9 million in the final three months of 2021, a figure that surpasses what he raised in the previous three months and positions the Arizona Democrat to be one of the best funded candidates in the 2022 midterms. Kelly is seen as one of the most
Continue ReadingPRAGUE (AP) — The new Czech government says it aims to phase out coal in energy production by 2033 while increasing the country’s reliance on nuclear and renewable sources. Coal-fired power plants currently generate almost 50% of total Czech electricity output. The previous government, headed by populist billionaire Andrej Babis, hadn’t approved any target for
Continue ReadingPRAGUE (AP) — The new Czech government says it aims to phase out coal in energy production by 2033 while increasing the country’s reliance on nuclear and renewable sources. Coal-fired power plants currently generate almost 50% of total Czech electricity output. The previous government, headed by populist billionaire Andrej Babis, hadn’t approved any target for
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN) — Los tres hombres blancos que persiguieron y mataron a Ahmaud Arbery fueron condenados a cadena perpetua este viernes. En el caso de Gregory y Travis McMichael, el juez Timothy Walmsley los condenó a cadena perpetua sin libertad condicional. En cambio, William “Roddie” Bryan, fue condenado a cadena perpetua con posibilidad de libertad
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN As a professionally trained dancer for nearly 20 years, I’ve found that a combination of pirouettes and leaps across the floor can leave me sweaty and breathing heavily on the other side — but I often don’t even notice it. The rush of joy, power and freedom of dancing far outweighs
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Olivia Jade used her podcast this week to clear up what she says is “a big misconception” about her. The social media influencer’s parents went to prison after being involved in a massive college admissions scandal. “I am super aware that I’ve been given opportunities because of my parents and
Continue ReadingBy Aleks Klosok, Ben Church and Amy Cassidy, CNN The Australian Border Force (ABF) have detained top-flight tennis player Renata Voráčová over visa disputes, as the fallout from the Novak Djokovic turmoil continues to cause controversy ahead of the Australian Open. “We can confirm that the Czech tennis player Renata Voráčová is in the same
Continue ReadingQUITO, Ecuador (AP) — The tallest mountain in the Galapagos islands is erupting, spewing lava down its flanks and clouds of ash over the Pacific Ocean. Ecuador’s Geophysical Institute says a cloud of gas and ash from Wolf Volcano rose to 3793 meters (12,444 feet) above sea level following the eruption that began shortly before
Continue ReadingBy Anthony Vasquez-Peddie Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — People who received one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine during a menstrual cycle had an increase in cycle length of nearly one day compared to those who were unvaccinated, according to a new study. The increase in cycle length, a longer
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Bogart Click here for updates on this story Canmore, Alta. (CTV Network) — As the highly transmissible Omicron variant fuels an unprecedented wave of COVID-19, a growing number of Canadians, including those who are fully vaccinated, are falling ill. Rapidly evolving testing guidelines and inconsistently available rapid antigen tests (RATs) may prevent some
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