ZURICH (AP) — Ivory Coast will be without goalkeeper Sylvain Gbohouo for the African Cup of Nations after he was provisionally suspended by FIFA for doping. The governing body of soccer confirmed Gbohouo’s suspension a day before Ivory Coast plays its opening game of the tournament against Equatorial Guinea on Wednesday. FIFA didn’t give any
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) — Los residentes que sobrevivieron al trágico incendio en un edificio de apartamentos del Bronx en Nueva York, que cobró la vida de al menos 17 personas, comienzan el arduo proceso de recomponer sus vidas. Mientras, las autoridades buscan soluciones a largo plazo para garantizar que una tragedia similar nunca vuelva a suceder.
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By Jessica Schneider, CNN The Justice Department is establishing a new domestic terrorism unit to combat the threat that has more than doubled in the past two years, the head of the agency’s National Security Division said Tuesday. Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen told members of the Senate Judiciary Committee that the newly formed unit
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Continue Reading By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Georgia is No. 1 in the final Associated Press college football poll of the season after winning its second national title by beating Alabama. The Bulldogs received all 61 first-place votes to be a unanimous No. 1 for the ninth time this season. Georgia’s
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By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business In 2021, Honda was outsold in the United States by the combined forces of two South Korean brands, Hyundai and Kia. Taken together, the two Seoul-based brands ranked fifth in US sales, delivering 1,439,497 cars, trucks and minivans. Japan-based Honda sold 1,309,222. Looking at just these mainstream brands, Hyundai and
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By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is taking its first major action to address toxic wastewater from coal-burning power plants, ordering utilities to stop dumping waste into unlined storage ponds and speed up plans to close leaking or otherwise dangerous coal ash sites. The EPA says plants in four
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Incluso para los estándares de la accidentada carrera tenística de Novak Djokovic –repleta de trofeos y actuaciones asombrosas, pero también salpicada de polémica–, las circunstancias previas al Abierto de Australia de este año han sido extraordinarias. “Veo la vida como una gran curva de aprendizaje”, dijo Djokovic en una entrevista
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By Ella Nilsen, CNN The US Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday it will begin enforcing regulations that require coal-fired power plants to clean up their coal-ash waste — the toxic byproduct of burning coal to generate electricity. There are approximately 500 unlined coal-ash ponds in the United States, according to the EPA, which can leak
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By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is taking its first major action to address toxic wastewater from coal-burning power plants, ordering utilities to stop dumping waste into unlined storage ponds and speed up plans to close leaking or otherwise dangerous coal ash sites. The EPA says plants in four
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By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is taking its first major action to address toxic wastewater from coal-burning power plants, ordering utilities to stop dumping waste into unlined storage ponds and speed up plans to close leaking or otherwise dangerous coal ash sites. The EPA says plants in four
Continue Reading NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — No new inductees have been selected for the International Tennis Hall of Fame for the first time in its history. The Hall is based in Newport, Rhode Island, and has been around since 1955. Grand Slam title winners Ana Ivanovic, Flavia Pennetta, Carlos Moya and Cara Black were the new nominees
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By Veronica Stracqualursi and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States, NATO allies and Russia are all “committed to dialogue” ahead of Wednesday’s high-stakes meeting to discuss Russia’s military buildup along the Ukrainian border, US Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith said Tuesday. “I think right now, folks feel that both the allies and the Russians, including
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — A trilogy by award-winning children’s author Kwame Alexander that tells the saga of an African family begins this fall with “The Door of No Return.” The book comes out Sept. 27, Little Brown & Company announced Tuesday. The publisher says the three books follow the lives of 11-year-old Kofi and his
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Mientras los casos de covid-19 se disparaban en Gran Bretaña a finales de diciembre, Stuart Guest pasó sus vacaciones estudiando a fondo informes científicos sobre sistemas de limpieza y filtración del aire. Guest, director de una escuela primaria de Birmingham (Inglaterra), buscó en Amazon purificadores de aire asequibles con la esperanza de
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The Mizzou men’s basketball team will play at Arkansas on Wednesday at 8 p.m. We spoke with the team ahead of the matchup on Tuesday morning. Head coach Cuonzo Martin said MU will likely have all of its players available for the game. He added one more player still needs to clear COVID-19 protocols. The
Continue Reading By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The New York Jets are raising their ticket prices an average of 3% in the team’s first increase since 2016. The Jets are coming off a 4-13 campaign and an 11th straight season without a playoff appearance. They kept ticket prices stagnant
Continue Reading SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — A 29-year-old Springfield man has been sentenced to life in prison in the 2019 death of a 7-month-old baby. The Springfield News-Leader reports that child’s mother and prosecutors asked for the life term before 31-year-old Marc Carrier was sentenced Friday. It was the maximum sentence allowed after Carrier pleaded guilty in
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer Stocks fell in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday as traders try to calibrate how markets and the economy will handle the higher interest rates that are likely on the way from the Federal Reserve this year. The S&P 500 fell 0.2%. The index is coming off five
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer Stocks fell in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday as traders try to calibrate how markets and the economy will handle the higher interest rates that are likely on the way from the Federal Reserve this year. The S&P 500 fell 0.2%. The index is coming off five
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