Mostly dry with increasing clouds today & snow expected tonight
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Armed ethnic alliance in northern Myanmar is said to have seized a city that was a key goal
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — An alliance of ethnic armed groups in northeastern Myanmar has reportedly achieved one of the main…
Continue ReadingHow to stay safe and healthy during extreme cold this winter season
By Jacqueline Howard and Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Winter storms can derail our daily schedules and travel plans — but extreme cold, freezing…
Continue ReadingSenegal’s opposition leader faces another setback in presidential race after application is rejected
By BABACAR DIONE Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal’s top opposition leader has suffered major setbacks in his quest to contest the…
Continue ReadingChinese chess player sues to reclaim the title he lost for defecating in a hotel bathtub
BEIJING (AP) — A competitor in Chinese chess says he has sued the national association in China for mental distress after he was stripped of a…
Continue ReadingWisconsin’s Democratic governor says Trump should be on ballot, Biden must visit to beat him
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin’s Democratic governor opposes keeping Republican Donald Trump off the ballot in…
Continue ReadingRussia approves 2 candidates for ballot against Putin in March election
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s national elections commission on Friday registered the first two candidates who will compete with President Vladimir Putin…
Continue ReadingFormer Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn announces bid for Congress
By Jamie Gangel and Elizabeth Stuart, CNN One of the most prominent and outspoken figures in the aftermath of the January 6, 2021, attack hopes to…
Continue ReadingBarcelona completes a dramatic comeback win with last-gasp penalty
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — İlkay Gündoğan scored a stoppage time penalty to secure Barcelona a 2-1 win against Las Palmas in La Liga on…
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | Una guerra ampliada en Medio Oriente sería un desastre, pero aún se puede evitar
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Cada día aumenta la ansiedad de que pueda estallar otra guerra a gran escala en Oriente Medio a partir de…
Continue Reading4 patients die after a fire breaks out at a hospital in northern Germany
BERLIN (AP) — Police say four people have died after a fire broke out at a hospital in northern Germany and spread to several patients’ rooms.…
Continue ReadingEurope’s inflation is up after months of decline. Could it delay interest rate cuts?
By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Inflation is on the rebound in Europe. The European Union’s statistics agency…
Continue ReadingThe US just capped off another banner year of job growth. Now it’s at a turning point
By Alicia Wallace, CNN New York (CNN) — Friday’s jobs report marked a fitting end to what was an odds-defying year. The US economy added…
Continue ReadingOzempic, Wegovy not associated with higher risk of suicidal ideation in large review of US health records
By Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Use of the medicine semaglutide for weight loss or type 2 diabetes wasn’t associated with a higher risk of…
Continue ReadingHere’s what the Supreme Court faces as justices discuss Trump’s eligibility
By Joan Biskupic, CNN Senior Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — The US Supreme Court is now confronting an election case of unparalleled weight…
Continue ReadingBiden hits the stump as Team Trump floods Iowa in unofficial 2024 kickoff
By Arlette Saenz and Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — The Iowa caucuses are still 10 days away, but the first split-screen of the general election is…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street shaves off some losses to close its worst week in the last 10
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street closed its worst week since Halloween with a listless Friday after reports showed…
Continue ReadingApparent arson on a train in Bangladesh kills 4 ahead of tense Sunday election
By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — An apparent arson fire aboard a passenger train in Bangladesh’s capital has killed four…
Continue ReadingPoop-powered planes: Could jet fuel made from sewage take off?
By Nell Lewis, CNN (CNN) — In the race for alternative, sustainable jet fuels, some companies are getting creative. We’ve heard about planes…
Continue ReadingAustralian sporting legend David Warner ‘relieved’ to be reunited with missing ‘baggy green’ hat
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — It was a nervous few days, but finally David Warner has been reunited with his missing ‘baggy green’ hat. After…
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