Japanese fans excited to see Taylor Swift perform in Tokyo just after record Grammy win
By RICHARD COLOMBO Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Some Taylor Swift fans in Tokyo spent thousands of dollars to attend the pop superstar’s first…
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New York Community Bancorp tries to reassure investors as stock continues to wobble
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — New York Community Bancorp tried to reassure investors Wednesday that it is financially sound, a…
Continue ReadingNetflix to create shows on 2004 and 2024 Boston Red Sox
NEW YORK (AP) — The Boston Red Sox will be the focus of a pair of new Netflix shows. The streaming service will follow the team through the 2024…
Continue ReadingMiley Cyrus was just joking about not wearing underwear to the Grammys
By Lisa France, CNN (CNN) — Miley Cyrus can buy her own underwear. During her acceptance speech Sunday for the prestigious record of the year…
Continue ReadingRescue of Marine helicopter with 5 aboard is challenged by snowy California mountains
By JULIE WATSON and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Rescuers were battling heavy snow Wednesday to reach a Marine Corps…
Continue ReadingJapan court approves a transgender man’s request for legal recognition without needing surgery
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A court in western Japan has approved a transgender man’s request to have his gender changed in…
Continue ReadingSunak criticized for a gender remark on the day a murdered teen’s mother visited UK Parliament
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing mounting pressure to apologize for a remark he made about…
Continue ReadingAl menos 30 personas mueren tras explosiones en provincia de Baluchistán previo a elecciones en Pakistán
Paulina Nares (CNN) — Al menos 30 personas murieron y otras 40 resultaron heridas en dos explosiones diferentes en los distritos de Killa…
Continue Reading¿Tu apellido inicia con A? Podrías ser funcionario de casilla en las elecciones de México
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Una parte importante del proceso electoral en México es la selección de los ciudadanos que serán…
Continue ReadingChina replaces its top securities regulator, moving to reassure investors and end a market slump
BEIJING (AP) — The head of the China Securities Regulatory Commission has been replaced in an apparent effort by Beijing to restore confidence in…
Continue ReadingA 17-year-old is fatally shot by a police officer in a small Nebraska town
COLUMBUS, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating after a police officer fatally shot a 17-year-old boy. It happened Tuesday…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Hawaii freshman becomes life-saving donor for blood cancer patient
By Arielle Argel Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Mariel Tadena is a freshman studying public…
Continue ReadingNeighborhood supports beloved mailman whose wife died after being hit by car
By Eliza Kruczynski and Olivia Kalentek Click here for updates on this story WEST HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A…
Continue ReadingSenior Biden officials set to meet with Arab American, Muslim community in Michigan
By Arlette Saenz, Betsy Klein, Dianne Gallagher and Khalil Abdallah, CNN Washington (CNN) — Senior Biden administration officials are expected…
Continue ReadingThis lifelong Green Bay Packers fan applied for the team’s defensive coordinator job. He never expected this response
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — As a 23-year fantasy football veteran, lifelong Green Bay Packers fan Bill Port knows his way around an NFL roster.…
Continue ReadingRescuers search for 5 Marines after finding their helicopter in a California forest
By Haley Britzky, Andy Rose and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Rescue crews are searching for five US Marines after finding their military…
Continue ReadingUkraine air defenses under pressure as two Russian missile types again evade interception
By Andrew Carey and Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s air defenses intercepted just two-thirds of the missiles and drones fired by Russia…
Continue ReadingGermany sells shares in postal company for $2.3 billion to help finance railway improvements
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s state-owned development bank has sold shares in the company that owns the national postal service for about 2.1 billion…
Continue ReadingFormer Czech leader Babis loses final appeal over collaboration with communist-era secret police
PRAGUE (AP) — Former Czech populist Prime Minister Andrej Babis has lost his final appeal in Slovakia in a case concerning allegations that he…
Continue ReadingKansas City artist captures the magic of the Chiefs on canvas ahead of Super Bowl LVIII
By Nydja Hood Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — The colors red, white and yellow have…
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