From the Amazon rainforest, Biden declares nobody can reverse US progress on clean energy
Associated Press MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — Speaking from the Amazon rainforest, President Joe Biden declared Sunday that there’s no going back in…
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Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark is crowned the 73rd Miss Universe
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark has been crowned Miss Universe. Kjaer, an animal protection advocate who works in the diamond…
Continue ReadingDenmark’s Victoria Kjær Theilvig wins Miss Universe 2024
By Jessie Yeung and Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark has been crowned Miss Universe 2024, becoming the first Dane…
Continue Reading‘Inside the NBA’ will air on ESPN and ABC as part of settlement between WBD and NBA, AP sources say
AP Sports Writer “Inside the NBA” will appear on ESPN and ABC beginning next season as part of a settlement between Warner Bros. Discovery and…
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No. 1 Oregon rallies in 4th quarter to beat Wisconsin 16-13
AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Oregon was trailing by seven points as Wisconsin fans were jumping around to open the fourth quarter. The…
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Fire heavily damages century-old Madras home; bystander spots smoke, alerts occupants, who escape unhurt
MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) – A more than century-old Madras home was heavily damaged Saturday morning by an attic fire traced to faulty wiring for a light…
Continue ReadingLatest typhoon lashes the Philippines, causing tidal surges and displacing massive numbers of people
Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A powerful typhoon wrecked houses, caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of…
Continue ReadingPark regulars in New Delhi’s Lodhi Garden say toxic pollution levels won’t force them out
Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — For many in New Delhi, one of the world’s most polluted cities, Lodhi Garden is an escape in the heart of…
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Bela Karolyi, the polarizing coach who helped launch gymnasts to Olympic stardom, dies at 82
By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Bela Karolyi, the legendary and controversial Romanian American gymnastics coach who helped lead Mary Lou Retton,…
Continue ReadingRapp scores 18 in Portland’s 63-61 victory over Long Beach State
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Austin Rapp scored 18 points as Portland beat Long Beach State 63-61 on Saturday night. Rapp shot 5 for 10 (5 for 8 from…
Continue ReadingFife throws 3 TDs, runs for another, Montana rallies past Portland State 28-17
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Logan Fife threw three touchdown passes and ran for another score, all in the second half, and Montana defeated Portland…
Continue ReadingBela Karolyi, coach of Olympic champion gymnasts who was criticized after Nassar scandal, dies at 82
AP National Writer Bela Karolyi, the charismatic if polarizing gymnastics coach who turned young women into champions and the United States into an…
Continue ReadingDuterte returns as Philippines’ political clans wage ‘a fight to the death’
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — A foul-mouthed former Philippine president who jailed political rivals, insulted the pope and claims to have…
Continue ReadingQuentin Hayes scores twice and Air Force blanks Oregon State 28-0
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Quarterback Quentin Hayes had 194 total yards and scored two rushing touchdowns to lead Air Force to a 28-0 victory…
Continue Reading¿Quién es Daniela Toloza, la representante de Colombia en Miss Universo 2024?
Andrea Gomez (CNN Español) — Daniela Toloza es la encargada de representar a Colombia en Miss Universo 2024, el certamen de belleza global…
Continue Reading‘The Bear’ has a mirror image: Chicago crowns lookalike winner for show’s star Jeremy Allen White
CHICAGO (AP) — “The Bear” has a mirror image. More than 50 contestants turned out Saturday in a Chicago park to compete in a lookalike contest…
Continue ReadingTrump is determined to see Gaetz confirmed as AG despite controversies
By Kristen Holmes, Lauren Fox, Pamela Brown, Jamie Gangel and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump is pressing forward with…
Continue ReadingMountain West Conference determines there’s insufficient evidence in volleyball Title IX complaint
AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Mountain West Conference has concluded there was insufficient evidence to determine misconduct between…
Continue Reading7 weeks after Helene, Asheville now has safe drinking water
By Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — Asheville, North Carolina, residents now have safe drinking water after a boil notice was lifted Monday, more…
Continue ReadingElon Musk wants Trump to disrupt Wall Street with his Treasury pick
CNN By David Goldman, Kayla Tausche, Elisabeth Buchwald and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — As Donald Trump privately considers his team to lead…
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