The NFL long had shunned Las Vegas. Now the city will host the league’s biggest game
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — A meeting scheduled in the 1980s between the NFL and sportsbook directors sparked hope in Las…
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1st Russians are fined or jailed over rainbow-colored items after LGBTQ+ ‘movement’ is outlawed
By DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The first publicly known cases have emerged of Russian authorities penalizing people…
Continue ReadingBob Beckwith, retired firefighter in famous image with Bush after 9/11, dies at 91
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Beckwith, a retired firefighter whose chance encounter with the president amid the rubble of…
Continue ReadingSuper Bowl opening night extravaganza in Las Vegas could be the wildest one yet
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Super Bowl opening night evolved into a wacky, circus-like spectacle long before Las Vegas…
Continue ReadingGrammy Awards Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the Grammy Awards. February 1, 2026 – The 68th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony takes…
Continue ReadingWorld Cup Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the World Cup football (soccer) tournaments. The World Cup is organized by FIFA, the…
Continue ReadingLee Boyd Malvo Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of convicted DC-area sniper Lee Boyd Malvo. Personal Birth date: February 18, 1985…
Continue ReadingMerrick Garland Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of former US Attorney General Merrick Garland. Personal Birth date: November 13,…
Continue ReadingEx-Indiana day care director gets 6 months in jail for giving kids melatonin
GREENFIELD, Ind. (AP) — A former day care director in Indiana has been sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty to giving melatonin…
Continue ReadingKing Charles has cancer. Here’s what we know — and what we don’t
CNN By Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Max Foster, CNN London (CNN) — King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer and has started treatment in…
Continue ReadingRio de Janeiro declares a dengue health emergency days ahead of Carnival
By ELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro city authorities have declared a public health emergency in the city…
Continue ReadingOff-duty Omaha officers who fatally shot 2 men will be interviewed by investigators
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Investigators plan to interview two police officers who were working off duty in Nebraska’s largest city when they shot and…
Continue ReadingKing Charles III is being treated for cancer and will temporarily halt his public duties
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer and has begun treatment, Buckingham…
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More than 120 killed by raging wildfires in Chile as authorities warn toll will rise
By Heather Chen, Marlon Sorto, Omar Fajardo, Michael Rio, Juan Paz and Benjamin Brown, CNN (CNN) — Devastating wildfires tearing through swaths…
Continue ReadingBuckingham Palace’s statement on King Charles III’s cancer diagnosis
LONDON (AP) — Royal officials say King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun treatment. Here is the statement from…
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One person can supervise a ‘swarm’ of 100 unmanned autonomous vehicles, OSU research shows
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Research involving Oregon State University has shown that a “swarm” of more than 100 autonomous ground and aerial…
Continue ReadingOcean sponges suggest Earth has warmed longer, more than thought; some scientists dubious
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer A handful of centuries-old sponges from the Caribbean are causing some scientists to theorize that human-caused…
Continue ReadingSenegal faces political crisis as President Macky Sall delays polls
By Nimi Princewill and Stephanie Busari, CNN (CNN) — A political crisis is looming in Senegal after presidential polls due to be held this…
Continue ReadingNBA set to play on an LED glass court for some All-Star weekend events
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer For the first time, the NBA will play on glass. Part of All-Star weekend in Indianapolis — including the…
Continue ReadingMigrant smugglers try to evade US officials on jet skis
CNN By David Culver and Norma Galeana, CNN San Diego (CNN) — The roar of a motor ripped Jack Enright’s attention away from the waves he was…
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