OSLO, Norway (AP) — Five-time Olympic medalist Kjetil Jansrud will end his ski racing career at home in Norway on Saturday. The 36-year-old Jansrud says he will finish at the course where he got the first of his 23 World Cup wins. Jansrud says he’s “very glad I get to choose to retire in Kvitfjell.”
Continue ReadingBy Angel Salcedo Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — People in Albuquerque are calling for justice and change to address gun violence. Today friends and family gathered at separate locations across Albuquerque to honor Jonathan Garza, Ryan Costello and Andrew Burson. Ziarra Kirksey was Jonathan Garza’s partner. “My daughter
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El ataque de Rusia a Ucrania ha conmocionado la salud mental de todo el mundo y muchas personas sienten estrés, ansiedad y miedo. Hay angustia para aquellos en Ucrania que sufren por la violencia, incertidumbre sobre lo que está por venir, impotencia al ver cómo se desarrollan los eventos e
Continue ReadingBy Kalé Searcy Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — It’s a device designed by Apple to help keep track of missing items, it’s called an AirTag, but reports nationwide show more and more people are using it for the wrong reasons. Now we’re hearing similar stories in Omaha, like one
Continue Reading By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — The International Olympic Committee has made a sweeping move to isolate and condemn Russia over the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The IOC has urged others to exclude Russian athletes and officials from international events. The IOC says the move is needed to “protect the integrity of
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By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer 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 and up, investors herded into
Continue ReadingBy Greta Serrin Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO COUNTY, California (KCRA) — A woman faces a murder charge in the death of a 4-year-old girl she had been watching for several months at the request of a friend, authorities said. La Kreesha Frederick, 28, was arrested Thursday after an investigation into the
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By Isil Sariyuce and Arwa Damon, CNN Turkey has officially labeled Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a war and says it will restrict some warships from passing through key waterways, in a move that experts said could potentially hinder some of Moscow’s military activities in the region. On Thursday, Russian forces launched a land, sea
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Police in and around St. Louis were kept busy over the weekend with a spate of gun violence that saw at least seven people killed and several more injured. The deaths included a 17-year-old boy who was fatally shot Saturday inside a Jennings business and a man who died in a
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Being the granddaughter of a legendary singer won’t necessarily win you a golden ticket on “American Idol.” Grace Franklin, whose grandmother is the late Aretha Franklin, learned that after she auditioned for the singing competition. The 15-year-old appeared in Sunday’s episode of “Idol” and sang the Lauryn Hill version of
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Scottie Andrew, CNN New York’s Metropolitan Opera announced it will not work with Russian artists and organizations who support President Vladimir Putin until the country’s invasion of Ukraine ceases. Peter Gelb, general manager of the Met, said that the opera house, which hosts scores of international artists each season, can “help ring the alarm and
Continue Reading MIAMI (AP) — Derek Jeter announced a surprise departure from the Miami Marlins after 4 1/2 mostly unsuccessful years that didn’t come close to matching his success as a player for the New York Yankees. Jeter became CEO of the Marlins in September 2017 when Bruce Sherman bought the team from Jeffrey Loria. A five-time
Continue Reading By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Licht, who has been late-night host Stephen Colbert’s top producer since 2016, was appointed the new chairman and CEO of CNN. Licht will replace Jeff Zucker, who was forced out as CNN chief earlier this month for not revealing his romantic relationship with a
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Boone County’s top prosecutor said he will not seek reelection this year as he considers a run for judge in 2024.
Continue Reading By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Zach Johnson has been formally introduced as the 30th captain for the U.S. Ryder Cup team. He doesn’t plan big changes to a formula that worked the last time. The Americans are coming off a record romp over Europe at Whistling Straits last
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By Brian Stelter, CNN Business Discovery on Monday confirmed that Chris Licht will become the new head of CNN when Discovery and WarnerMedia merge this spring. Discovery CEO David Zaslav said “we plan to appoint Chris Licht as the new Chairman and CEO of CNN Global, hopefully starting May 1.” The pending merger between Discovery
Continue Reading By Brian Stelter, CNN Business Discovery on Monday confirmed that Chris Licht will become the new head of CNN when Discovery and WarnerMedia merge this spring. Discovery CEO David Zaslav said “we plan to appoint Chris Licht as the new Chairman and CEO of CNN Global, hopefully starting May 1.” The pending merger between Discovery
Continue Reading By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has achieved in days what remained out of the grasp of the European Union for many years and decades. The 27-nation bloc agreed to jointly buy and send weapons to a war zone and restored trans-Atlantic unity. Putin previously could sit back and
Continue Reading HILLSBORO, Kan. (AP) — Authorities in central Kansas say two Tabor College students from California have died in a crash near Hillsboro. Television station KAKE reports that the single-vehicle crash happened just before 4 a.m. Sunday on a rural road south of Hillsboro. First responders who arrived on the scene of the crash found Johnethon
Continue ReadingCNNEE Washington (CNN) —- Un funcionario del gobierno de Ucrania le dijo a CNN que la inteligencia ucraniana indica que Belarús está “dispuesta a participar tal vez directamente” en la invasión de Ucrania, “además de permitir que los rusos usen su territorio y cruzar la frontera”. Una segunda fuente cercana al gobierno ucraniano le dijo
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