Former New Zealand leader Jacinda Ardern honored as a dame
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Former New Zealand leader Jacinda Ardern, who stepped down from her post earlier this year, has been made a dame…
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Fizzled probe spares governor scrutiny over Ronald Greene’s deadly arrest
By JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana legislators who last year demanded answers from Gov. John Bel Edwards on whether…
Continue ReadingMiami Heat revive en el último cuarto para superar a Denver Nuggets y empatar la serie 1-1
Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Los Miami Heat aguantaron los 41 puntos de Nikola Jokic y se animaron en el último cuarto para derrotar por 111-108 a…
Continue ReadingStanford wallops Texas A&M, 13-5, forces Monday showdown for Stanford Regional title
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Malcolm Moore hit a two-run home run and Tommy Troy belted a grand slam, both in the seventh inning, as Stanford beat Texas…
Continue ReadingStorm has 10 Ks, Southern Miss uses big 9th inning to stay alive at Auburn Regional
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Justin Storm pitched 5 2/3 innings of scoreless relief with 10 strikeouts and Southern Miss exploded for eight runs in the top…
Continue ReadingUS releases video showing close-call in Taiwan Strait with Chinese destroyer
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The United States military released video Monday of what it called an “unsafe” Chinese maneuver…
Continue ReadingThis rare, underfunded program is seen as a crucial lifeline for incarcerated moms and their kids
By CLAIRE SAVAGE Associated Press/Report for America LINCOLN, Ill. (AP) — Tens of thousands fewer women were incarcerated in the U.S. between 2019…
Continue ReadingNuggets disappear in second half against Heat, suffer first home loss since March 30
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Erik Spoelstra bristled at the suggestion the Miami Heat somehow solved Nikola Jokic and the…
Continue ReadingLeón beats LAFC again, claims 1st CONCACAF Champions League title
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lucas Di Yorio scored in the first half and Club León secured its first CONCACAF Champions…
Continue ReadingInstagram lifts ban on anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after launch of presidential bid
By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN New York (CNN) — Instagram announced Sunday it had lifted its ban on Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the anti-vaccine…
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C.O. Diversity Project calls for Breese-Iverson to resign over offensive photo of son; lawmaker and teen issue apologies
The Central Oregon Diversity Project has called for the resignation of state Rep. Vikki Breese-Iverson, R-Prineville, the Oregon House minority…
Continue ReadingArkansas tops Santa Clara in elimination game, 6-4, earns TCU rematch at Fayetteville Regional
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Jared Wegner and Kendall Diggs each homered and Arkansas beat Santa Clara 6-4 in an elimination game at the Fayetteville…
Continue ReadingHogan’s 2-run HR helps Oral Roberts win 21st straight, clinch super regional berth
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Matt Hogan hit a two-out two-run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning and Oral Roberts beat Dallas Baptist 6-5 to…
Continue ReadingBiden praises Denmark for ‘standing up’ for Ukraine in war with Russia
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has thanked Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen for Denmark’s role in a…
Continue ReadingDespite the controversy, ‘The Idol’ is mostly guilty of being just plain boring
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s note: the following contains spoilers about the premiere of “The Idol.” The expression…
Continue ReadingRobinson sparks rally with big 4th quarter, Heat beat Nuggets in Game 2 of NBA Finals
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Duncan Robinson didn’t take a shot through three quarters. The Miami Heat forward was simply…
Continue Reading‘Time to say goodbye’: Swedish legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic announces retirement from soccer at 41
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Swedish legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic has announced his retirement from a glittering soccer career at the age…
Continue ReadingRacist abuse of Vinícius Júnior highlights entrenched problem in soccer
By TALES AZZONI and STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writers MADRID (AP) — Hanging from a highway bridge in Madrid, an effigy of one of the world’s most…
Continue ReadingRacist abuse of Vinícius Júnior highlights entrenched problem in soccer
By TALES AZZONI and STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writers MADRID (AP) — Hanging from a highway bridge in Madrid, an effigy of one of the world’s most…
Continue ReadingRacist abuse of Vinícius Júnior highlights entrenched problem in soccer
By TALES AZZONI and STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writers MADRID (AP) — The vicious, relentless and high-profile racist insults directed at Brazilian…
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