PARIS (AP) — France is tightening its vaccination rules in a way that could put Novak Djokovic at risk of missing the French Open. From mid-February, anyone who is not vaccinated against the coronavirus will need to show proof they tested positive for COVID-19 within the previous four months in order to enter sports venues
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By Maegan Vazquez and Kaitlan Collins, CNN The White House said on Friday some 60 million households have requested free Covid-19 rapid tests so far, with tens of millions tests having “gone out the door” as part of the Biden administration’s program to mail more than half a billion rapid tests to Americans around the
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By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Virginia’s newly sworn-in Attorney General Jason Miyares says that state universities cannot require the Covid-19 vaccine for students to attend in-person or enroll, unless the commonwealth’s legislature includes it among required immunizations for colleges. The legal opinion, Miyares’ first since taking office nearly two weeks ago, supercedes the one issued in
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and cold with lows in the mid-teens. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and much nicer with highs in the upper 40s. EXTENDED: Tonight will be calmer as far as the breeze goes, but it’s looking cold again with lows in the mid-teens. Tomorrow is more mild as we climb into the upper 40s with sunshine. We’re a
Continue Reading By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer NCAA enforcement has inquired about how college athletes are earning money off their names, images and likenesses at multiple schools. It is trying to police activities that are unregulated by detailed rules. NCAA Vice President of Enforcement Jon Duncan tells The Associated Press that letters of inquiry
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By Natasha Bertrand and Kevin Liptak, CNN As the US has been warning the world of a potentially “imminent” Russian invasion of Ukraine, one foreign leader in particular has not been convinced: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Tension has been building between Zelensky and Biden administration officials, sources told CNN, amid a disagreement over how to
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv MIRA: Guerra en Ucrania: 4 nuevos mapas tras una semana de invasión rusa (CNN Español) — El conflicto entre Ucrania y Rusia está en un momento crÃtico: el presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, anunció una operación militar especial para proteger Donbás, la región del este de Ucrania controlada por los separatistas prorrusos. Estos
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By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN A narrow Democratic majority in Congress has derailed key legislative priorities for the White House, but so far President Joe Biden is not facing pushback from members of his own party to a swift Supreme Court confirmation process. In a positive sign for the White House, West Virginia
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By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Actress Bette Midler on Friday hit back at West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice, who earlier this week told her and critics of his state to kiss his dog’s “hiney.” “BTW, here are the state rankings of all the areas and agencies for which the so-called “Governor” of WVA, #JimJustice, is
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ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Mike Bobo has returned to Georgia. The national champion Bulldogs announced Friday that Bobo is coming back to his alma mater as an offensive analyst on coach Kirby Smart’s staff. Bobo is a former quarterback and offensive coordinator at the school. He and Smart were teammates for two seasons in the
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid’s trial on a felony driving while intoxicated charge has been postponed until at least September. Reid’s trial was scheduled for April but was rescheduled on Friday to Sept. 26. Reid, the son of Chiefs Coach Andy Reid, was charged after a Feb.
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid’s trial on a felony driving while intoxicated charge has been postponed until at least September. Reid’s trial was scheduled for April but was rescheduled on Friday to Sept. 26. Reid, the son of Chiefs Coach Andy Reid, was charged after a Feb.
Continue ReadingBy ADAM MURPHY Click here for updates on this story LOWNDES COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — Nearly a decade after a South Georgia teenager’s body was found rolled up in a school gym mat, the Lowndes County Sheriff in Valdosta ruled the boy’s death an accident. Still, the boy’s father Kenneth Johnson will not give up
Continue ReadingBy JOYCE LUPIANI Click here for updates on this story MORROW, Georgia (WGCL) — An Apple watch is being credited with saving a man’s life on the morning of Jan. 23 in Morrow, Georgia. According to Morrow Fire Department, an older resident fell while outside and needed help. That’s when his Apple watch came to
Continue Reading EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — NHL forward Evander Kane is urging Edmonton fans to give him a chance. He has joined the Oilers after being let go by the San Jose Sharks. He has generated a number of headlines off the ice, including a 21-game suspension for violating the league’s COVID-19 protocols. Kane says fans should
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Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Visa, Atlassian rise; Mondelez, Western Digital fall.
Continue ReadingBy JAMES PAXSON Click here for updates on this story MICHIGAN (WNEM) — The Burton Police Department found no evidence of a bomb at Bendle High School after a fake threat was made by a student Wednesday morning. On Jan. 26, about 11:10 a.m., police were contacted by the high school about a potential bomb
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers A turbulent week for markets ended with a late burst of buying, breaking a three-week losing streak and giving major indexes their biggest gains of the year. The S&P 500 added 2.4% Friday, nearly all of it coming in the last hour of trading. That
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN Business) — Apenas un dÃa después de que Spotify aceptara retirar la música de Neil Young de su servicio, Apple Music “troleó” a su rival de música por streaming tratando al músico como toda una estrella. En un tuit enviado a última hora del jueves, y posteriormente fijado en la parte superior
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Buzzy beauty startup Glossier has laid off a third of its corporate staff, founder and CEO Emily Weiss said in an email to employees. Glossier has branded itself as both a technology and beauty company — but of the more than 80 corporate employees laid off, the technology team was
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