By Marianne Garvey, CNN Chris Rock will hit back the way he does best — on stage. The legendary comic is set to perform a live standup special on Netflix on March 4, where he’ll address Will Smith slapping him at the Oscars, according to Netflix. While Rock has alluded to the incident in short
Continue ReadingBy CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s opposition demanded a revote Tuesday for the country’s presidential election, where partial results show an early lead for the ruling party. At a news conference in the capital Abuja, the three main opposition parties said the election was an insult to democracy and called for
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Si armar muñecos de nieve no es lo tuyo, tal vez te interese conocer cuáles son los lugares de Estados Unidos donde nunca (o casi nunca) nieva. Existen, pero se cuentan con los dedos de una manos. En el extremo sur de Florida nunca ha nevado, según el popular
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — More than a week after Tom Sizemore suffered a brain aneurysm, a representative says the actor’s family is “now deciding end of life matters.” “Today, doctors informed his family that there is no further hope and have recommended end of life decision,” Sizemore’s manager Charles Lago said in a statement issued
Continue ReadingBy JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish lawmakers have voted to abolish a springtime public holiday in order to use the savings and boost defense spending, despite harsh criticism from the opposition, trade unions and the country’s bishops. In Tuesday’s 95-68 vote, the 179-seat Folketing approved the centrist coalition government’s bill
Continue ReadingRABAT, Morocco (AP) — Authorities say a Moroccan from an Islamic State-affiliated ring who was sentenced to death for the beheadings of two Scandinavian tourists has killed himself in prison. The facility where he was incarcerated in the eastern city of Oujda said in a statement that his body was found by staff Tuesday. The
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Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Last year’s stock market zeroes are so far turning out to be this year’s Wall Street heroes. The best performer in the S&P 500 year to date through Monday’s close is Tesla. Elon Musk’s electric car giant is up nearly 70% in the first two months of this year,
Continue ReadingNice additions to the bases have been reported by all of the resorts, and more snow is expected today. Mt. Bachelor could see and another 4-6″ over the next 24 hours. After some partial clearing Wednesday, the next system will move in and deliver a chance of snow showers, heavy at times, from Thursday right
Continue ReadingBy Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Planning to hit the gym during rush hour? You’ll have much better luck finding an open elliptical machine than a bench press, squat rack or 30-pound dumbbells. Strength training — also called weight training or resistance training — has surged in popularity, driven by new research on its health benefits, the
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN Lionel Messi and Alexia Putellas were crowned the best players in men’s and women’s football at FIFA’s annual awards ceremony in Paris on Monday. Messi, who guided Argentina to World Cup glory at the end of last year, was honored as the Best FIFA Men’s Player for the second time in
Continue ReadingGOOD TUESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… A slow-moving winter storm system making its way south along the coast is giving us some snow this morning, and we will live with a chance of snow showers all day. Drivers, be aware of winter driving conditions all over Central Oregon this morning. Today’s highs will be scattered through the
Continue ReadingBy PAOLO SANTALUCIA and LUIGI NAVARRA Associated Press CROTONE, Italy (AP) — Rescue teams have pulled more bodies from the sea, bringing the death toll from Italy’s latest migrant tragedy to 65. Prosecutors have identified three suspected smugglers. Police said Tuesday that they charged 8,000 euros each for the “voyage of death” from Turkey to
Continue ReadingBy PAOLO SANTALUCIA and LUIGI NAVARRA Associated Press CROTONE, Italy (AP) — Rescue teams have pulled more bodies from the sea, bringing the death toll from Italy’s latest migrant tragedy to 65. Prosecutors have identified three suspected smugglers. Police said Tuesday that they charged 8,000 euros each for the “voyage of death” from Turkey to
Continue ReadingBy Christine Sloan Click here for updates on this story POMPTON LAKES, New Jersey (WCBS) — Incredible video has been released of a house explosion in New Jersey. What’s even more amazing is firefighters inside the home walked away with just minor injuries, according to fire officials. As police stood outside the Pompton Lakes home,
Continue ReadingBy MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer confidence dipped for the second straight month as stubborn inflation and anxiety over a potentially slowing economy weighed on Americans. The Conference Board reported Tuesday that its consumer confidence index slipped to 102.9 in February, from a reading of 106 in January. The business research
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Estirarse en la mejor playa del mundo no será fácil. Solo es posible acceder a Baía do Sancho en barco o por escaleras que descienden por escarpados acantilados hasta la arena dorada. La playa está en Fernando de Noronha, un archipiélago situado a unos 354 kilómetros de la costa continental de Brasil,
Continue ReadingBy DANICA KIRKA Associated Press Britain and the European Union have reached a new agreement on post-Brexit trading arrangements for Northern Ireland. That’s raised hopes that more than six years of wrangling over the U.K.’s exit from the bloc may finally come to an end. The deal, announced Monday by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak,
Continue ReadingBy PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Maybe it was just too good to be true. For a few weeks in late January and early February, the U.S. economy seemed to have reached a rare sweet spot. Inflation was steadily slowing from painful heights. And growth and hiring remained surprisingly sturdy despite ever-higher
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Los consumidores estadounidenses se sintieron mucho peor acerca de la economía en febrero, en medio del aumento de las tasas de interés y preocupaciones sobre una posible recesión, según los últimos datos de la encuesta publicados este martes por el Conference Board. El índice de confianza del consumidor del grupo de
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