CNN By Stephanie Halasz, CNN Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was denied an appeal to change the terms of his detention at a court hearing in Moscow on Tuesday. The US citizen was arrested in Russia last month in a sign of the Kremlin’s crackdown on foreign media news outlets since it invaded
Continue ReadingWEST BROMWICH, England (AP) — West Bromwich Albion says United States striker Daryl Dike will be sidelined for up to nine months because of an Achilles tendon injury. West Brom says Dike will require surgery to repair a full rupture of the Achilles in his right leg. The club estimates Dike will be out for
Continue ReadingBy Tim Lister, Teele Rebane, Angus Watson, Josh Pennington and Sana Noor Haq, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin visited troops at a military base in the southern Kherson region on Tuesday, at a critical stage in the war in Ukraine as Kyiv prepares to launch a spring offensive. In his second public trip to territory
Continue ReadingCNN By Tim Lister, Teele Rebane, Angus Watson, Josh Pennington and Sana Noor Haq, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin visited troops at a military base in the southern Kherson region on Tuesday, at a critical stage in the war in Ukraine as Kyiv prepares to launch a spring offensive. In his second public trip to
Continue ReadingMANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City has submitted a planning application to expand the capacity of the Etihad Stadium to more than 60,000. It would make the Etihad the third biggest ground in the Premier League behind Manchester United and Tottenham. The stadium was one of 10 included in Britain and Ireland’s bid to host
Continue ReadingBEIJING (AP) — Police in New York have arrested two men for allegedly setting up a secret police station for a Chinese provincial police agency to collect information on opponents of the ruling Communist Party. Such offices have been reported across North America, Europe and in other countries where Chinese communities include critics of the
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Jamie Foxx permanece hospitalizado en Georgia casi una semana después de que su hija revelara que el actor experimentó una “complicación médica”, dijo este lunes a CNN una fuente con conocimiento del asunto. Su hija Corinne Foxx compartió en Instagram la semana pasada que su padre había experimentado un incidente
Continue ReadingBEIJING Two clubs have been kicked out of China’s basketball league amid suspicions of match-fixing. The ruling came after the Chinese Basketball Association judged the Jiangsu Dragons and Shanghai Sharks engaged in unsportsmanlike conduct during a playoff series last week. They will also be suspended from this year’s regular season, fined the equivalent of $5
Continue ReadingCNN By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Apple and Goldman Sachs launched a new high-yield savings account on Monday that offers a 4.15% interest rate, more than 10 times higher than the US national average. The move is one of many that Apple has made in recent months to increase its financial services footprint — adding some
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN Apple and Goldman Sachs launched a new high-yield savings account on Monday that offers a 4.15% interest rate, more than 10 times higher than the US national average. The move is one of many that Apple has made in recent months to increase its financial services footprint — adding some lofty
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza Nueva Delhi, India (CNN) — El descarado asesinato de un exlegislador indio y su hermano frente a las cámaras de televisión en vivo mientras estaban bajo custodia policial provocó una renovada ira por las líneas borrosas entre la política y el crimen en el estado más poblado de la India. Con más
Continue ReadingBy Amarachi Orie, CNN Hollywood actress Mischa Barton, who rose to fame after starring in the popular television series “The O.C.,” is set to join the reboot of Australian soap opera “Neighbours.” She will join the residents of Ramsay Street in the fictional suburb of Erinsborough in Melbourne as a guest star, playing the character
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, CNN Just how much longer the federal government can keep paying its bills on time and in full depends greatly on this year’s tax collections. With tax season coming to a close for many filers on Tuesday, the Treasury Department will soon know the amount of tax revenue it has received for
Continue ReadingCNN, POOL, HOUSE TV, @SPEAKERMCCARTHY, @THEWHITEHOUSE By Tami Luhby, CNN Just how much longer the federal government can keep paying its bills on time and in full depends greatly on this year’s tax collections. With tax season coming to a close for many filers on Tuesday, the Treasury Department will soon know the amount of
Continue ReadingCNN By Tami Luhby, CNN Just how much longer the federal government can keep paying its bills on time and in full depends greatly on this year’s tax collections. With tax season coming to a close for many filers on Tuesday, the Treasury Department will soon know the amount of tax revenue it has received
Continue ReadingBy SAM KEMMIS of NerdWallet Travel prices are high and young Americans remain eager to vacation. Yet looming economic and personal finance trends point to trouble ahead. Millennials and Generation Z are racking up credit card debt and falling behind on payments, and many are turning to “buy now, pay later” plans to fund travel.
Continue ReadingMANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez says surgery to repair a broken bone in his right foot “went really well.” Argentina’s World Cup-winning center back will miss the rest of the season with the injury he sustained against Sevilla in the Europa League on Thursday. Martinez posted a photo of himself on
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — Climate activists say that they will stage further protests in Berlin in an effort to force the German government into doing more to curb global warming. Tuesday’s announcement came as courts are taking a tougher line against members of the group Last Generation who have repeatedly blocked roads across Germany in the
Continue ReadingBy TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The days of a healthy rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid are over. What used to be a cordial relationship between the Spanish powerhouses has turned ugly following the latest scandal involving Barcelona over payments to a former refereeing official. Neither club is holding back and
Continue ReadingBy Ben Church, CNN A protester disrupted the World Snooker Championship on Monday by climbing onto the table and throwing a bag of orange powder paint over the playing surface. Video footage shows the man — who was wearing a ‘Just Stop Oil’ t-shirt — running from the crowd and leaping onto the table during
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