Woman accused of stabbing 2, lighting Tucson apartment fire
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a woman is facing several charges following a domestic violence incident at a Tucson apartment complex that…
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UN: Wildfires getting worse globally, governments unprepared
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A warming planet and land use changes mean more wildfires will scorch large parts of the…
Continue Reading UN: Wildfires getting worse globally, governments unprepared
By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A warming planet and land use changes mean more wildfires will scorch large parts of the…
Continue Reading Is omicron leading us closer to herd immunity against COVID?
By VICTORIA MILKO AP Science Writer Experts say it’s not likely that the highly transmissible omicron variant — or any other variant — will…
Continue Reading Guilty pleas tossed in California federal officer slaying
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge has tossed out guilty pleas by three members of the Grizzly Scouts anti-government militia who are accused of…
Continue Reading Guilty pleas tossed in California federal officer slaying
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge has tossed out guilty pleas by three members of the Grizzly Scouts anti-government militia who are accused of…
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Zach Parise scores twice, Islanders topple tired Kraken 5-2
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Zach Parise scored twice and added an assist, Brock Nelson scored for the third straight game, and the…
Continue Reading Bean scores 21 to lead Utah St. past New Mexico 81-56
LOGAN, Utah — Justin Bean had 21 points and 10 rebounds as Utah State easily beat New Mexico 81-56. Jamal Mashburn Jr. led the Lobos with 13…
Continue Reading‘Hank the Tank,’ a 500-pound bear, has broken into two more California homes, police say
By Sara Smart, CNN You may know him as Hank the Tank, but the California Department of Fish and Wildlife knows him as a threat to a Lake Tahoe…
Continue Reading Asian stocks plunge after Putin announces action in Ukraine
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets have plunged and oil prices surged after President Vladimir Putin announced…
Continue Reading Asian stocks plunge after Putin announces action in Ukraine
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets have plunged and oil prices surged to near $100 per barrel after President…
Continue Reading Syria reports Israeli missile attack near Golan Heights
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian state media says Israel has fired several surface-to-surface missiles toward Syrian military positions in the…
Continue Reading Olympics say goodbye to Asia after a star-crossed run
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Olympics have said goodbye to Asia after a star-crossed run, and it’s unclear when they’ll…
Continue Reading Olympics say goodbye to Asia after a star-crossed run
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Olympics have said goodbye to Asia after a star-crossed run, and it’s unclear when they’ll…
Continue Reading Higgins lifts CS Bakersfield over Cal Poly 61-60
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Kaleb Higgins had 11 points off the bench to lead Cal State Bakersfield to a 61-60 win over Cal Poly, ending the…
Continue Reading Higgins lifts CS Bakersfield over Cal Poly 61-60
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Kaleb Higgins had 11 points off the bench to lead Cal State Bakersfield to a 61-60 win over Cal Poly, ending the…
Continue Reading Suspect in deadly shooting during weekend protest in Portland faces several charges, including murder
By Jennifer Henderson and Michelle Watson, CNN The suspect in a weekend shooting that left one woman dead and four people wounded during a protest in…
Continue Reading S. Korea approves Pfizer’s COVID vaccine for ages 5-11
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean health officials have approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children…
Continue Reading What Lies Beneath: Key findings of AP’s investigation
By The Associated Press The Associated Press reviewed thousands of pages of documents, interviewed nearly two dozen veterans and consulted military,…
Continue Reading What Lies Beneath: Key findings of AP’s investigation
By The Associated Press The Associated Press reviewed thousands of pages of documents, interviewed nearly two dozen veterans and consulted military,…
Continue Reading What Lies Beneath: Vets worry polluted base made them ill
By MARTHA MENDOZA, JULIET LINDERMAN and JASON DEAREN Associated Press FORT ORD NATIONAL MONUMENT, Calif. (AP) — California’s Fort Ord has been on…
Continue Reading What Lies Beneath: Vets worry polluted base made them ill
By MARTHA MENDOZA, JULIET LINDERMAN and JASON DEAREN Associated Press FORT ORD NATIONAL MONUMENT, Calif. (AP) — California’s Fort Ord has been on…
Continue Reading Olympics say goodbye to Asia after a star-crossed run
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Olympics have said goodbye to Asia after a star-crossed run, and it’s unclear when they’ll…
Continue Reading Pregnancy-related deaths climbed in pandemic’s first year
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer Pregnancy-related deaths for U.S. mothers climbed higher in the pandemic’s first year. Government data released…
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US sees continued rise in maternal deaths — and ongoing inequities, CDC report shows
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN There has been a slight rise in the number of women dying due to pregnancy or childbirth each year in the United States,…
Continue ReadingThe latest on the Ukraine-Russia crisis
By Jessie Yeung, Adam Renton, Rob Picheta, Ed Upright, Aditi Sangal, Adrienne Vogt and Melissa Macaya, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022…
Continue ReadingFebruary 22, 2022 Ukraine-Russia crisis news
By Maureen Chowdhury, Aditi Sangal, Meg Wagner, Melissa Macaya, Jessie Yeung, Brad Lendon, Rob Picheta and Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The-CNN-Wire™…
Continue ReadingFebruary 22, 2022 Ukraine-Russia crisis news
By Maureen Chowdhury, Aditi Sangal, Meg Wagner, Melissa Macaya, Jessie Yeung, Brad Lendon, Rob Picheta and Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The-CNN-Wire™…
Continue ReadingFebruary 22, 2022 Ukraine-Russia crisis news
By Maureen Chowdhury, Aditi Sangal, Meg Wagner, Melissa Macaya, Jessie Yeung, Brad Lendon, Rob Picheta and Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The-CNN-Wire™…
Continue ReadingFebruary 22, 2022 Ukraine-Russia crisis news
By Maureen Chowdhury, Aditi Sangal, Meg Wagner, Melissa Macaya, Jessie Yeung, Brad Lendon, Rob Picheta and Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The-CNN-Wire™…
Continue Reading Quinerly leads No. 24 Alabama to 74-72 win over Vanderbilt
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jahvon Quinerly scored 17 of his 19 points in the second half, helping No. 24 Alabama…
Continue Reading Jury ends 1st day, no verdict for 3 cops in Floyd killing
By AMY FORLITI, STEVE KARNOWSKI and TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jurors at the federal trial of three fired Minneapolis…
Continue Reading Migrants in Mexico square off against national guard
By EDGAR H. CLEMENTE Associated Press TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — About one hundred migrants from Haiti, Cuba and African nations threw stones and…
Continue Reading US and France attack actions of Russian mercenaries in CAR
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and France are criticizing mercenaries in the Central African Republic…
Continue Reading Agbaji passes Chamberlain in No. 5 Kansas win over K-State
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Ochai Agbaji scored 23 points and passed Wilt Chamberlain on Kansas’ career scoring list,…
Continue Reading Kigab leads Boise St. over San Diego St. on late foul shots
BOISE, Idaho — Abu Kigab made a pair of foul shots with a second remaining to lead Boise State to a 58-57 win over San Diego State. Kigab had 21…
Continue Reading Kigab leads Boise St. over San Diego St. on late foul shots
BOISE, Idaho — Abu Kigab made a pair of foul shots with a second remaining to lead Boise State to a 58-57 win over San Diego State. Kigab had 21…
Continue Reading Chabot scores 2, including winner, Senators beat Wild 4-3
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Thomas Chabot scored twice, including the game winner late in the third period, to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-3 victory…
Continue Reading Criticism sparks Portland police to delete ‘ghost guns’ post
Online backlash spurred the Portland Police Department to delete a Facebook post about so-called “ghost guns,” after some commenters felt the…
Continue Reading Robinson scores 26 to lead Fresno St. past Air Force 65-40
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Orlando Robinson had 26 points as Fresno State routed Air Force 65-40. Jake Heidbreder led the Falcons with 14…
Continue Reading Robinson scores 26 to lead Fresno St. past Air Force 65-40
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Orlando Robinson had 26 points as Fresno State routed Air Force 65-40. Jake Heidbreder led the Falcons with 14…
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Man arrested in North Salinas for having a loaded firearm and drugs for sale
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) A man in North Salinas was arrested on multiple gun and drug charges after he was found smoking marijuana with a minor…
Continue Reading Alabama lawmakers advance transgender students bathroom ban
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers advanced a proposal that would bar transgender students from using…
Continue Reading Cole’s drive, defense lift No. 21 UConn over No. 8 Villanova
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — R.J. Cole hit a driving floater with 5.9 seconds left and then took a charge at the other…
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FDA inspectors found live and dead rodents, ‘putrid odor’ and droppings ‘too numerous to count’ at Family Dollar distribution facility, report says
By Jen Christensen and Brenda Goodman, CNN A US Food and Drug Administration inspection report gives graphic details about a significant rat…
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Ex-chief financial officer of Trump Organization asks judge to dismiss indictment
By Kara Scannell, CNN Allen Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, has asked a judge to dismiss the tax fraud…
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Global markets rebound as West punishes Russia with ‘modest’ sanctions
By Laura He, CNN Business Global markets are rebounding and oil prices are easing after the United States and its allies hit Russia with only a…
Continue Reading Northwestern ends 3-game skid, beats Nebraska 77-65
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Pete Nance scored 20 points and Northwestern pulled away in the second half to beat Nebraska 77-65. Northwestern (13-13, 6-11…
Continue Reading Okoro leads Saint Louis over Saint Joseph’s 72-61
ST. LOUIS — Francis Okoro recorded 15 points and 10 rebounds to carry Saint Louis to a 72-61 win over Saint Joseph’s. Erik Reynolds II led…
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GOP senator’s call for all Americans to pay income tax sparks criticism from White House
By Simone Pathe, CNN The chairman of Senate Republicans’ campaign operation on Tuesday unveiled his vision for the future of the GOP, which was…
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