By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Iowa climbed nine spots in the AP women’s basketball poll to No. 12 after a big week for the Hawkeyes. South Carolina remains the unanimous No. 1 team, followed by Stanford, N.C. State and Louisville and Baylor in the top five. LSU, UConn, IOwa State Texas and Michigan round
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — La FIFA y la UEFA anunciaron este lunes que todos los equipos de fútbol de Rusia, ya sean nacionales o clubes, quedan suspendidos de competencias de ambas organizaciones futbolísticas “hasta nuevo aviso”. “Tras las decisiones iniciales adoptadas por el Consejo de la FIFA y el Comité Ejecutivo de la UEFA, que preveían
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By Holly Yan, CNN Even some of the most ardent supporters of Covid-19 precautions are ditching mask mandates as health officials release new guidelines and hospitalizations plummet. Across the country, more governors are letting go of mask rules — including in states that have long held on to school mask mandates. California, Oregon and Washington
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By Nick Paton Walsh and Barry Neild, CNN Battered by intense shelling, peppered with gunfire and then … everything goes quiet. Along Ukraine’s strategic Black Sea coast, Russian forces are playing a strange game, testing defenses, spilling blood and raising tensions but failing to drive home any significant gains. The small city of Mykolaiv, located
Continue Reading By Nick Paton Walsh and Barry Neild, CNN Battered by intense shelling, peppered with gunfire and then … everything goes quiet. Along Ukraine’s strategic Black Sea coast, Russian forces are playing a strange game, testing defenses, spilling blood and raising tensions but failing to drive home any significant gains. The small city of Mykolaiv, located
Continue ReadingBy Lacey Beasley Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Two years later and Joe Cain Day is back and better than ever. Cain is the founder of Mobile’s modern-day Mardi Gras, and with Sunday being the biggest parade of the season so far, thousands walked away with big smiles and
Continue Reading ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau won’t be at Bay Hill to defend his title. He says on Instagram that he is not 100% healthy and doesn’t want to risk aggravating hip and hand injuries by playing in the Arnold Palmer Invitational. DeChambeau says he’s been able to hit golf balls in a simulator but
Continue Reading By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Russian teams have been suspended from international soccer after the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The decision came Monday from FIFA and UEFA, saying Russia’s national teams and clubs were suspended “until further notice.” UEFA also ended its sponsorship with Russian energy giant Gazprom. The International Olympic
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By Matias Grez, CNN FIFA and UEFA have suspended all Russian international and club teams from their competitions “until further notice,” the governing bodies announced in a joint statement on Monday. World football’s governing body, FIFA, and European football’s governing body, UEFA, said that both organizations’ presidents — Gianni Infantino and Aleksander Čeferin — “hope
Continue Reading By Matias Grez, CNN FIFA and UEFA have suspended all Russian international and club teams from their competitions “until further notice,” the governing bodies announced in a joint statement on Monday. World football’s governing body, FIFA, and European football’s governing body, UEFA, said that both organizations’ presidents — Gianni Infantino and Aleksander Čeferin — “hope
Continue ReadingBy Drew Andre Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — The North Las Vegas Police Department is investigating the death of a middle school student that may be connected to fentanyl laced pills. A North Las Vegas family took their middle school student to the hospital on Wednesday, Feb. 24. The
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By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Markets quivered Monday amid worries about how high oil prices will go and how badly the global economy will get hit after the U.S. and allies upped the financial pressure on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. Stocks swung down, up and
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Casper, Maddie White Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — One person is dead and 13 others were injured early Saturday morning in a shooting at Manny’s Glo Afterdark Hookah Lounge just east of the Las Vegas Strip. About 3:15 a.m. on Feb. 26, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police were
Continue ReadingBy Alexis Cortez, Whitney Clark Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO) — A woman-owned microbrewery in downtown Phoenix is giving back in honor of Women’s History Month by donating money to help other women in the community. Greenwood Brewing, located at 922 N 5th Street in the Roosevelt Row district, is owned
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Just 24% report being “extremely” or “very worried” about themselves or a family member contacting the virus. That’s down from 36% in both December and January when the omicron variant was driving a peak in positive cases.
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Al menos nueve personas murieron, entre ellas un menor de edad, y 19 resultaron heridas luego de que un conductor atropellara a participantes del carnaval del municipio de Independencia en Bolivia. “Al promediar las 18.30 del día de ayer (domingo), en circunstancias que se desarrollaba una entrada folclórica en
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By Wayne Sterling, CNN Derek Jeter has stepped down as the CEO of the Miami Marlins, citing philosophical differences with the Major League Baseball (MLB) club. Jeter, along with the Marlins, announced the news Monday. “Today I am announcing that the Miami Marlins and I are officially ending our relationship and I will no longer
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By Jamie Gangel and Ariane de Vogue, CNN The Biden White House is getting a major endorsement for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson from a prominent conservative. In a statement obtained exclusively by CNN, retired federal Judge J. Michael Luttig, considered a luminary in conservative legal circles, enthusiastically endorsed Jackson, describing her as
Continue ReadingBy KPHO KTVK Staff Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO) — Students and teachers at Emerson Elementary School celebrated the school’s 100th anniversary in a unique way by going green and planting 100 trees and various plants to mark the historic event. Along with the Arizona Sustainability Alliance, guests enjoyed the outdoor
Continue Reading By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — One of the perks of Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray’s three years as the team’s quarterback is an absence of off-the-field distractions or drama. That’s changing in a hurry. Murray and the Cardinals have been engaged in a passive-aggressive public squabble after the team’s late-season
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