By Stephanie Busari, Nimi Princewill, Bethlehem Feleke and Larry Madowo, CNN Nigeria’s main opposition parties are calling for fresh elections, describing results currently being announced by electoral body as “heavily doctored and manipulated,” in a joint press conference in the capital, Abuja. They said their parties would no longer be part of the ongoing collation
Continue ReadingBy MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president announced Tuesday that electric car company Tesla has committed to building a major plant in the industrial hub of Monterrey in northern Mexico. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said the promise came in phone calls he had Friday and Monday with Tesla head Elon
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By Cassidy Williams Click here for updates on this story CONNECTICUT (WFSB) — The operator of a kennel in Beacon Falls had his first court appearance today, charged with cruelty to animals. An I-Team investigation found several dogs have died at Beacon Paws since it opened in 2012. After the I-Team’s investigation aired, a former
Continue ReadingCNN By Bill Weir, CNN Chief Climate Correspondent In a bright-red county in a state allergic to regulations, there is a ban on growing grass outside new businesses. Only 8% of a home’s landscaping can have a grass lawn in this booming corner of Utah, about a hundred miles northeast of Las Vegas. And if
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — La evaluación de baja confianza del Departamento de Energía sobre que el covid-19 probablemente se originó a partir de una fuga de laboratorio en China sigue siendo una opinión minoritaria dentro de la comunidad de inteligencia, dijeron a CNN tres fuentes familiarizadas con el tema. Si bien el FBI también hizo
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story CORVALLIS, Oregon (KPTV) — A Corvallis man has been arrested in connection with the death of his two-month-old daughter, according to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office. On Sunday, at about 3 p.m., deputies responded to the 1700 block of Northeast Conifer Boulevard on the report
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By Web staff Click here for updates on this story SALEM, Oregon (KPTV) — A proposed Oregon bill would provide homeless people and low-income people with $1,000 per month for a year. The Department of Human Services would administer the People’s Housing Assistance Fund Demonstration Program, which would provide 12 monthly $1,000 payments to individuals
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Continue ReadingBy Alexis Zotos Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KCTV) — Jessica Grib nearly died giving birth to her daughter, almost becoming a statistic impacting hundreds of women every year. Each year in the US, around 700 women who give birth die due to complications during childbirth. Grib developed blood pressure
Continue ReadingBy Sana Noor Haq, CNN A life-sized mechanical elephant will take part in ceremonies at a temple in the southern Indian state of Kerala, amid concerns about the welfare of animals used for rituals. The animal-like model, which is 10 feet 6 inches (3.2 meters) tall, is called Irinjadappilly Raman. It will be used to
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Welcome, Leodis Andrellton Jackson! Keke Palmer posted a series of photos and videos on her verified Instagram account Monday to announce the birth of her first child, a son she and partner Darius Jackson call “Leo.” “Hey Son!!!!,” the caption read, along the fact that the couple had only been
Continue ReadingBy Gabe Swartz Click here for updates on this story TOPEKA, Kansas (KCTV) — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced Monday that more than $2 million in grant awards will be given to improve how the state supports victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, rape and stalking. The grants are provided through the Federal
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GOOD 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 showrs 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 SYLVIE CORBET The Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A French court has dismissed a case brought against TotalEnergies by activists contending that the energy company’s major oil projects in east Africa violated the human rights of the region’s inhabitants and posed environmental risks. The court said Tuesday the groups deviated from proceedings by presenting
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Microsoft will roll out on Tuesday an update to Windows 11 that puts its new AI-powered Bing capabilities front and center on its taskbar, one of the operating system’s most widely used features, in the latest sign the company is doubling down on the buzzy technology despite some recent
Continue ReadingBy JULIAN ESAU BASENA and DEREK OHRINGER / Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism TOWSON, Md. (AP) — One Maryland university is trying to get ahead of the boom in college sports betting by teaching
Continue ReadingBy SHANNON SCOVEL and SYDNEE SINGLETARY / Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism Betting platforms engage tens of thousands of readers on social media sites like TikTok and Instagram with content that experts say clearly
Continue ReadingBy JOSH CAPLAN and SHANE CONNUCK / Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — PointsBet is one of several sports-betting companies that’s striking sponsor deals with college sports programs. At the University
Continue ReadingBy SHANE CONNUCK and BLAKE TOWNSEND / Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism College campuses increasingly are striking deals with sports-betting companies eager to promote their brands in stadiums and on radio broadcasts and athletic
Continue ReadingBy ROSS O’KEEFE / Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism As sports gambling in the U.S. explodes, a new investigation shows that only about one in five major public universities has policies in place to
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