LONDON (AP) — Yorkshire cricket club can resume hosting international matches after its suspension was lifted in recognition of the club’s “good progress” on addressing problems of racism and bullying. Yorkshire’s Headingley Stadium will now host England’s third test against New Zealand in June and a one-day international against South Africa in July. The England
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By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Super Bowl advertisers this year want Americans to forget about pandemic woes and focus on the future: of electric vehicles, mind reading Alexas, robots and cryptocurrency. And also to harken back to the nostalgic past: of ’90s movies like “Austin Powers” and “The Cable Guy.”
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By Coy Wire, Dan Moriarty, Bex Wright, Hannah Ritchie and Jack Bantock, CNN Newly-crowned Olympic champion Nathan Chen has told CNN that he still hopes to stand on the podium to celebrate Team USA’s figure skating silver in Beijing. Chen and his US teammates missed the opportunity to collect their medals from the figure skating
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By CNN Sports staff The doping scandal surrounding Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) figure skater Kamila Valieva has rocked the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. The 15-year-old Valieva, a breakout star of the Games who helped the ROC take home gold in the figure skating team event, was allowed to compete despite testing positive for the banned
Continue Reading LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Sadio Mané has returned to Liverpool after celebrating Senegal’s title in the African Cup of Nations and is set to be in contention for the Premier League match at Burnley on Sunday. Mané led Senegal to its first African Cup championship by converting the decisive penalty in a shootout win over
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By Amy Woodyatt, CNN English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur has told supporters it is time to “move on” from using the “Y-word” — deemed anti-Semitic — after conducting a review of the term among the club’s fanbase. The review, which had over 23,000 responses, found that 94% of those surveyed acknowledged the Y-word can
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BUFFALO, Mo. (AP) — Police in the southwestern Missouri town of Buffalo say a knife-wielding person has been shot and injured by an officer there. The Buffalo Police Department says on its Facebook page that the shooting happened Thursday evening when police were called to a business for reports of a person who had entered
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By Joe Sutton, CNN Actor and comedian Bob Saget had Covid-19 but died as a result of “blunt head trauma,” according to the autopsy report released today by the Orange County Medical Examiner’s Office. “It is in my opinion that the death of Robert Saget, a 65-year-old white male found unresponsive in a hotel room,
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Past may not be prologue for financial markets as the global economy continues to reel from the pandemic. But a traditional recession signal is still catching Wall Street’s attention. What’s happening: The US government bond market sold off on Thursday alongside stocks following the news that inflation reached 7.5% in
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By Chloe Melas, CNN Get ready for some California love. Five of hip hop’s biggest names are hitting the stage Sunday for the Super Bowl halftime show. Who is performing Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar will headline what is sure to be a rousing rendition of their greatest hits.
Continue Reading By Chloe Melas, CNN Get ready for some California love. Five of hip hop’s biggest names are hitting the stage Sunday for the Super Bowl halftime show. Who is performing Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar will headline what is sure to be a rousing rendition of their greatest hits.
Continue Reading BEIJING (AP) — A Ukrainian skeleton athlete ended his third run at the Beijing Olympics by revealing a small sign to the cameras urging peace in his homeland. The message from Vladyslav Heraskevych read: “No War in Ukraine.” The sign was printed on a blue-and-yellow piece of paper. Those are the colors of Ukraine’s flag.
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Una mujer de Illinois que estaba retenida como rehén en su propia casa fue rescatada después de que su hija notara que no había enviado su puntaje de Wordle por lo que alertó a las autoridades locales. Denyse Holt, de 80 años, le dijo a WBBM, afiliada de CNN, que
Continue ReadingBy Donna Sound and Nicole Bogart Click here for updates on this story Canmore, Alta. (CTV Network) — Wrapped snuggly in a quilt handmade by her childhood best friend, Carol Smith is overwhelmed with comfort. After 45 years apart, Smith and her best friend Robin Chapman, have been reunited, brought back together by a Facebook
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Aiello Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office has indicated the government’s willingness to “respond with whatever it takes,” to bring the trucker convoy protests under control, confirming federal ministers and top Canadian officials are working with U.S. representatives to “resolve” the situation. This
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv (CNN) – La noticia apareció en la víspera de la entrega de los premios Grammy, la noche más importante de la industria musical: la mujer con la voz espectacular que alguna vez fue la reina del pop en esos premios había muerto. Whitney Houston fue fallada muerta el 11 de febrero de 2012 por
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By Brandon Griggs, CNN From Joe Burrow and Matthew Stafford to Eminem and Mary J. Blige, Sunday’s Super Bowl in Los Angeles will feature plenty of famous faces. But the event’s biggest star might be the stadium itself. The NFL’s newest glittering shrine, SoFi Stadium has lured the Super Bowl back to greater Los Angeles
Continue Reading By Brandon Griggs, CNN From Joe Burrow and Matthew Stafford to Eminem and Mary J. Blige, Sunday’s Super Bowl in Los Angeles will feature plenty of famous faces. But the event’s biggest star might be the stadium itself. The NFL’s newest glittering shrine, SoFi Stadium has lured the Super Bowl back to greater Los Angeles
Continue Reading By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. markets were heading for a lower open on Friday, following the previous day’s sell-off spurred by news that inflation in the U.S. jumped to levels not seen since the early 1980s. Future contracts for the Dow Jones Industrials and S&P 500 both slid 0.2% in premarket
Continue Reading By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Suzanne Schulting of the Netherlands successfully defended her title in 1,000-meter short track speedskating. She set the world and Olympic records of 1 minute, 26.514 seconds in the quarterfinals. She wasn’t as fast in the final, finishing in 1:28.391. Choi Minjeong of South Korea took silver.
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