By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press New York City police say a Chinese immigrant who was brutally attacked in April while collecting cans in East Harlem has died of his injuries. Police announced Saturday that 61-year-old Yao Pan Ma died Dec. 31 and that the attack has now been deemed a homicide. Forty-nine-year-old Jarrod Powell was
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WINTERBERG, Germany (AP) — Elana Meyers Taylor of the U.S. got her fourth women’s monobob victory of the season. It was the 25th overall win of her career in major international competition. Australia’s Breanna Walker was second, and Germany’s Laura Nolte was third. Kaillie Humphries of the U.S. took fourth, meaning the Americans joined Canada
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LAKE LYNN, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a worker has died after a roof collapsed at a stone mine in southwestern Pennsylvania. The state Department of Environmental Protection says the collapse was reported Friday afternoon at Laurel Aggregates’ Lake Lynn Mine in Fayette County’s Springhill Township. Officials say the person was likely working inside equipment
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LAKE LYNN, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say a worker has died after a roof collapsed at a stone mine in southwestern Pennsylvania. The state Department of Environmental Protection says the collapse was reported Friday afternoon at Laurel Aggregates’ Lake Lynn Mine in Fayette County’s Springhill Township. Officials say the person was likely working inside equipment
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — Antes de sentenciar a tres hombres condenados por matar a Ahmaud Arbery en el sur de Georgia a cadena perpetua, el juez Timothy R. Walmsley guardó un minuto de silencio este viernes y dijo que esperaba contextualizar el tiempo que el joven de 25 años pasó siendo perseguido por los acusados.
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By Marianne Garvey A mother’s love knows no bounds, even if that means creating a billboard in the middle of Times Square in order for your daughter to find love. When Boston native Beth Davis was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004, she treated it with chemotherapy and she was doing well. But in
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — Un sismo de magnitud 6,9 sacudió el condado de Menyuan, en el noroeste de China, a la 1:45 a.m. de este sábado, hora local, según el Centro de Redes de Terremotos de China (CENC). El sismo se produjo a una profundidad de 10 kilómetros, dijo el CENC. Los túneles y el
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Second-tier Huddersfield has created the first shock of the third round of the FA Cup by coming from behind to beat Premier League team Burnley 2-1. Crystal Palace survived a scare though by rallying thanks to an inspired second-half display by winger Michael Olise in a 2-1 win at second-tier Millwall. Premier
Continue Reading CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Authorities in New Hampshire say they are headed to the last place where a missing girl named Harmony Montgomery was known to live. The girl disappeared in 2019 at age 5 but was not reported missing until last year. Officials say law enforcement agencies will be at a Manchester home Saturday
Continue Reading KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) — Swedish skier Sara Hector dominated a women’s World Cup giant slalom and overtook Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin on top of the discipline standings. Hector posted the fastest time in both runs as she extended her first-run lead to a huge .96 seconds over runner-up Tessa Worley. World Cup GS champion
Continue Reading PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — The NATO-led peacekeeping mission in Kosovo says a participating solider from North Macedonia has died. The Kosovo Force mission said the male service member died in Pristina, Kosovo’s capital, on Friday in circumstances unrelated to combat. A KFOR statement did not give the cause of death or any personal details. North
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police say a Chinese American man who was brutally attacked in April while collecting cans in East Harlem has died of his injuries. Police announced Saturday that 61-year-old Yao Pan Ma died Dec. 31 and that the attack has now been deemed a homicide. Forty-nine-year-old Jarrod Powell was
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey A mother’s love knows no bounds, even if that means creating a billboard in the middle of Times Square in order for your daughter to find love. When Boston native Beth Davis was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004, she treated it with chemotherapy and she was doing well. But in
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By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer As the Supreme Court debated federal authority to impose a vaccine requirement on workers, the nine justices could not help but reveal their varying sentiments about the depth of America’s Covid-19 pandemic and the value of vaccines. “We know that the best way to prevent
Continue Reading By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said the ruling party, the African National Congress, must work to regain popular support after being embroiled in corruption scandals and divided by bitter factional rivalries. Marking the ANC’s 110th anniversary Saturday, Ramaphosa struck a somber note, emphasizing that the party of
Continue Reading By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden faces a steep path to achieve his ambitious goal of slashing planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030. His $2 trillion Build Back Better plan contains $550 billion in spending and tax credits aimed at promoting clean energy. But it was sidetracked by
Continue Reading By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press SABANETA, Venezuela (AP) — The internal struggles of the movement started by late Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez were encapsulated by the apparent defeat _ and its aftermath _ of one of his brothers during the gubernatorial election in November. Now, after the apparent winner in the state of Barinas
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — Un leopardo de las nieves murió después de contraer covid-19 en el zoológico Miller Park en Bloomington, Illinois. Rilu, un leopardo de las nieves de 11 años, luchó con una neumonÃa inducida por covid-19 antes de morir, según una publicación en la cuenta de Instagram verificada del Miller Park Zoo. “Rilu
Continue Reading TORONTO (AP) — Italy winger Lorenzo Insigne will end his 15-year association with Napoli at the end of the season after signing a pre-contract agreement with Toronto FC in Major League Soccer. Insigne will join Toronto on a four-year deal starting July 1. The 30-year-old Insigne was one of Italy’s best players in winning the
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By Marianne Garvey Jim Gaffigan is driving for the first time in 30 years. He’s also bought a home in the country and has started gardening. Indeed, the pandemic has changed us all. Gaffigan, his wife Jeannie and their five children, Marre, Jack, Katie, Michael and Patrick, spent the spring of 2020 in the early
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