JetBlue and Spirit appeal court decision blocking their merger
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines filed an appeal late Friday of the federal court ruling from earlier…
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La ganadora de un prestigioso premio literario japonés confirmó que una inteligencia artificial le ayudó a escribir su libro
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Después de que la escritora japonesa Rie Kudan ganara uno de los premios literarios más prestigiosos del país,…
Continue ReadingPlane makes emergency landing on a northern Virginia highway after taking off from Dulles airport
DULLES, Va. (AP) — A small passenger plane made an emergency landing on a northern Virginia highway after taking off from nearby Washington Dulles…
Continue ReadingSports Illustrated planning significant layoffs after license to use its brand name was revoked
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer The publisher of Sports Illustrated has notified employees it is planning to lay off a significant portion — possibly…
Continue ReadingHow to stay healthy during cold, flu and COVID-19 season
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Winter is here, inflicting its usual array of symptoms — coughs, nasal congestion, fatigue and fever — and,…
Continue ReadingA Minnesota man is in a coma at a Jamaican hospital; his family is fighting to return him home
By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota (WCCO) — A Twin Cities family is trying…
Continue ReadingA jury deadlock brings mistrial in case of an ex-Los Angeles police officer in a 2019 fatal shooting
INDIO, Calif. (AP) — A mistrial was declared after a jury deadlock in a voluntary manslaughter case against an off-duty Los Angeles police officer…
Continue ReadingA jury deadlock brings mistrial in case of an ex-Los Angeles police officer in a 2019 fatal shooting
INDIO, Calif. (AP) — A mistrial was declared after a jury deadlock in a voluntary manslaughter case against an off-duty Los Angeles police officer…
Continue ReadingFormer Sinn Fein leader Adams faces a lawsuit in London over bombings during the ‘Troubles’
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams is facing a lawsuit by three people wounded in bombings…
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A Confederate general refused to surrender and fled to Mexico. The Texas park named for him is the center of another standoff
CNN By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, Texas, has become a staging ground for state forces, the epicenter of a…
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Hunter Biden lawyer Kevin Morris said Republicans misrepresented his own testimony with ‘elementary school quality’
By Paula Reid and Annie Grayer, CNN Hunter Biden’s lawyer Kevin Morris is going after House Republicans for what he described as misrepresenting…
Continue Reading Noboa afirma que los “grupos narcoterroristas” que operan en Ecuador tienen apoyo de “carteles del exterior”
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El presidente de Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, dijo este viernes que las bandas que su gobierno enfrenta no son…
Continue ReadingJudge dismisses juror who compared Connecticut missing mom case to the ‘Gone Girl’ plot
By PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press A judge on Friday dismissed a juror in the trial of a Connecticut woman accused of helping her boyfriend cover up…
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Jack Burke Jr., Hall of Famer who was the oldest living Masters champion, has died at age 100
Jack Burke Jr., who was the oldest living Masters champion and staged the greatest comeback ever at Augusta National for one of his two majors, died…
Continue ReadingAlabama five-star QB signee Julian Sayin has entered the transfer portal
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama five-star freshman quarterback Julian Sayin has entered the transfer portal, the program’s latest player to…
Continue ReadingTrump mocks Nikki Haley’s first name. It’s his latest example of attacking rivals based on race
By BILL BARROW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump is using his social media platform to mock Nikki Haley. In a post on his Truth Social…
Continue Reading Sports Illustrated’s publisher lays off most of its staff, union says
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — The future of Sports Illustrated was uncertain Friday after the publisher of the iconic magazine and…
Continue ReadingBiden signs short-term funding extension, averting government shutdown
By Clare Foran, CNN President Joe Biden signed into law a short-term funding extension on Friday, the White House announced, averting a partial…
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden signs bill to avoid a partial government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has signed a short-term spending bill that keeps the federal government operating until early March. Signed…
Continue ReadingMatt Carpenter returns to St. Louis Cardinals, signing after release by Atlanta Braves
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Matt Carpenter is returning to the St. Louis Cardinals, agreeing Friday to a one-year contract with his team from 2011-21.…
Continue ReadingTens of thousands pack into a protest in Hamburg against Germany’s far right
BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands gathered in Hamburg on Friday for a demonstration against the far right, and organizers said the protest was ended…
Continue Reading Qué rompió el “sueño americano” de los millennials
Alexandra Ferguson Lansdale, Pensilvania (CNN) — Rachael Gambino y Garrett Mazzeo planearon su vida financiera según las reglas: fueron a la…
Continue Reading Ford is cutting back F-150 Lightning electric truck production
By Peter Valdes-Dapena and Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Ford will shut down one of two production shifts in April at the Dearborn, Michigan,…
Continue ReadingVirtual reality helps woman recover from severe burns
By Stephanie Stahl Click here for updates on this story PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania (KYW) — The world of virtual…
Continue Reading‘Frost quakes’ were felt around Chicago this week. Here’s what scientists do and don’t know about the seismic phenomenon
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — A cold weather phenomenon known as frost quakes, which make loud booming or popping sounds and unleash small…
Continue Reading Sen. Tim Scott endorses Trump in New Hampshire amid full-court press against Haley
By Kristen Holmes, Kylie Atwood, Melanie Zanona and Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former GOP presidential candidate and South Carolina Sen. Tim…
Continue Reading El papa Francisco dice que el placer sexual es un “don de Dios” socavado “por la pornografía”
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El papa Francisco dijo que el placer sexual es un “don de Dios” pero que es “socavado por la…
Continue ReadingA stuntman steering a car with his feet loses control, injuring 9 people in northern Italy
MILAN (AP) — An accident involving a stuntman in the northern Italian city of Verona has injured nine people. The stuntman was steering a car with…
Continue ReadingTim Scott endorses Donald Trump ahead of New Hampshire Republican primary
By MEG KINNARD, JILL COLVIN and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina endorsed Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingWhat it’s like to live on a boat in Boston during the winter
By Mike Sullivan Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — With sky high rent in Boston, some people are…
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Angus Cloud remembered at Sundance by cast and crew of one of his final films
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — The cast and crew of “Freaky Tales” is remembering working with late actor Angus Cloud in one of his final…
Continue Reading Feds crack down hard on selling of personal data without consent
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — The US government is coming down hard on a data broker accused of selling consumers’ detailed location histories…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced to life plus 30 years in 2018 California spa bombing that killed his ex-girlfriend
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California man was sentenced Friday to two concurrent life sentences, plus 30…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced to life plus 30 years in 2018 California spa bombing that killed his ex-girlfriend
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California man was sentenced Friday to two concurrent life sentences, plus 30…
Continue ReadingToronto mother acquitted of first-degree murder charge in 2011 death of disabled daughter
By Abby O’Brien Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A cry of relief rang out in a…
Continue ReadingInvasive strep is on the rise in Canada
By Megan DeLaire Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Public health experts are sounding the…
Continue ReadingPakistan seeks to de-escalate crisis with Iran after deadly airstrikes that spiked tensions
By MUNIR AHMED and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s political and military leaders have moved to de-escalate tensions…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Senate leader Toni Atkins announces run for governor in 2026
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The leader of the California Senate on Friday said she would run for governor in 2026,…
Continue ReadingAlabama inmate asks federal appeals court to block first-ever execution by nitrogen gas
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An attorney for an Alabama inmate set to be the nation’s first person ever put to…
Continue ReadingAfrican leaders criticize Israel’s military campaign in Gaza and call for an immediate cease-fire
By RISDEL KASASIRA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — African leaders have criticized Israel for its military campaign in Gaza and called for…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Senate leader Toni Atkins announces run for governor in 2026
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The leader of the California Senate on Friday said she would run for governor in 2026,…
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Small plane that crashed off California coast was among a growing number of home-built aircraft
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A small airplane that crashed into the ocean off the California coast on Sunday was constructed piece by piece over nearly a…
Continue ReadingKansas court upholds a man’s death sentence, ruling he wasn’t clear about wanting to remain silent
By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence for a man convicted of fatally shooting…
Continue ReadingNYC mayor vetoes bills banning solitary confinement in jails and expanding reporting of police stops
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s mayor has vetoed bills aimed at banning solitary confinement in city jails and…
Continue ReadingDefense Department to again target ‘forever chemicals’ contamination near Michigan military base
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press The U.S. Department of Defense plans to install more groundwater treatment systems at a former Michigan military…
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US Capitol Police investigated more than 8,000 threats against lawmakers in 2023, up from the previous year
Originally Published: 19 JAN 24 07:24 ET By Adrienne Winston and Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — US Capitol Police said it investigated more than 8,000…
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The Los Angeles Innocence Project is representing Scott Peterson, who was convicted of killing his wife and unborn child
Originally Published: 19 JAN 24 07:36 ET By Cheri Mossburg and Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — The Los Angeles Innocence Project is now representing…
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FEMA overhauls disaster assistance program as climate crisis fuels more destructive extreme weather
Originally Published: 19 JAN 24 07:59 ET Updated: 19 JAN 24 09:09 ET By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is…
Continue Reading Milkshakes, smoothies and soul food: How Biden hopes a return to retail politics will pay off in November
By Kevin Liptak and MJ Lee, CNN Washington (CNN) — A black and white milkshake in Raleigh. A mango smoothie outside Allentown. Soul food in…
Continue ReadingSouth African government says it plans to prevent an auction of historic Mandela artifacts
By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The South African government says it will challenge an auction of artifacts belonging to…
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