Jim Nantz bids a fond farewell to March Madness
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Certainly, Jim Nantz could fill an evening weaving tales of the great games and buzzer-beaters…
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Teacher shot by 6-year-old student files $40 million lawsuit
By DENISE LAVOIE AP Legal Affairs Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A first-grade Virginia teacher who was shot and seriously wounded by her 6-year-old…
Continue Reading NOAA: Ian was Cat 5 before weakening at Florida landfall
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian briefly reached maximum Category 5 status before weakening to a…
Continue Reading Ugandan forces take over east Congo town as M23 rebels leave
By CHRISTINA MALKIA and JUSTIN KABUMBA Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — A spokesman for the East African regional force says that Ugandan troops…
Continue Reading The four astronauts NASA picked for the first crewed moon mission in 50 years
By Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronauts who will helm the first crewed moon mission in five decades were revealed on Monday, queuing…
Continue Reading The four astronauts NASA picked for the first crewed moon mission in 50 years
NASA TV By Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronauts who will helm the first crewed moon mission in five decades were revealed on Monday,…
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Distraction, speeding, alcohol drive up 2021 traffic deaths
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Nearly 43,000 people died in U.S. traffic crashes in 2021, the highest number in 16 years with deaths…
Continue Reading Distraction, speeding, alcohol drive up 2021 traffic deaths
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Nearly 43,000 people died in U.S. traffic crashes in 2021, with deaths due to speeding and impaired or…
Continue Reading Minnesota college head to retire after Islamic art dispute
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press The president of a private Minnesota university says she’s retiring next year. She had been…
Continue Reading NASA’s 1st moon crew in 50 years includes 1 woman, 3 men
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer NASA on Monday named the four astronauts who will fly to the moon by the end of next year, including one woman and…
Continue Reading Scientists film deepest ever fish on seabed off Japan
CNN By Chris Lau, CNN Cruising at a depth of 8,336 meters (over 27,000 feet) just above the seabed, a young snailfish has become the deepest fish…
Continue Reading ‘General Hospital’ turns 60: A behind-the-scenes look
By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press ABC’s “General Hospital” marks its 60th anniversary this week, making it the longest-running scripted show…
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Davidson relishes new role with the US players union
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sport Writer While the women’s national team fought for and won its landmark equal pay contract with U.S. Soccer last…
Continue Reading Russia arrests anti-war activist following blast that killed hawkish blogger
CNN By Rob Picheta, Anna Chernova, Radina Gigova and Mariya Knight, CNN Russian authorities have detained a 26-year-old anti-war protester, claiming…
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John Travolta’s white ‘Saturday Night Fever’ suit fetches $260K at auction
Toyin Owoseje, CNN The white three-piece suit worn by John Travolta in “Saturday Night Fever” fetched $260,000 at a California auction.…
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La NASA anuncia la tripulación de astronautas que participará en su histórica misión a la Luna
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La NASA anunció este lunes los cuatro astronautas —tres estadounidenses y un canadiense— que orbitarán la…
Continue Reading Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce crushes all competition at her son’s sports day
By Issy Ronald, CNN Video by Charlie Webster, CNN Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is one of the greatest ever sprinters — accustomed to winning Olympic…
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce crushes all competition at her son’s sports day
CNN By Issy Ronald, CNN Video by Charlie Webster, CNN Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is one of the greatest ever sprinters — accustomed to winning…
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Leonardo DiCaprio testifies for prosecution at trial of Fugees rapper Pras Michel
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Academy Award winner Leonardo DiCaprio took the stand Monday as the first blockbuster witness in the star-studded trial of…
Continue Reading Last-place Stuttgart fires Labbadia as coach, hires Hoeness
STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Stuttgart has fired Bruno Labbadia as coach and appointed former Hoffenheim coach Sebastian Hoeneß in his place.…
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