KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City police say one of its officers shot a man in the hand during a confrontation near Troost Lake. Police say the shooting happened around 6 p.m. Monday at 29th Street and The Paseo after several people reported a man walking near the lake and threatening people with a
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By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN Actress Rachel Zegler has responded to criticism of her casting as Snow White in an upcoming live-action remake. Speaking virtually about her detractors to actor Andrew Garfield as part of Variety’s Actors on Actors series, Zegler said it was necessary to “love them in the right direction.” “I never in a
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By Jennifer Korn, CNN Business The New York Times has acquired Wordle, the explosively popular game that gives players six chances to guess a five-letter word daily. The Times, which announced the purchase of the game on Monday, is adding the puzzle to their portfolio of word games such as The Crossword, The Mini and
Continue Reading APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — A man convicted in a fatal shooting at a suburban Appleton mall is facing sentencing in Outagamie County Circuit Court. The sentencing Tuesday comes a year after 18-year-old Dezman Ellis shot and killed Jovanni Frausto during a dispute about a girlfriend at the Fox River Mall’s food court. A bystander, Colt
Continue Reading ST. LOUIS (AP) — Police in St. Louis say a man who was shot inside a home over the weekend has died of his injuries. Police say officers and medics found 60-year-old Jeffrey Cook on Saturday afternoon inside a Mount Pleasant neighborhood home with gunshot wounds. Cook was rushed to a hospital, where he died
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– El ministro de Medio Ambiente de Perú, Rubén RamÃrez, anunció este lunes que la petrolera española Repsol tiene suspendidas todas las actividades de carga y descarga en el mar peruano hasta que la empresa ofrezca garantÃas técnicas para evitar otro derrame. La medida dispone la paralización de operaciones de hidrocarburos en la
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KIRKCALDY, Scotland (AP) — A bestselling novelist has ended her sponsorship of a second-division football team in Scotland over its signing of a player who was ruled by a judge in 2017 to have raped a woman. Crime writer Val McDermid slammed Raith Rovers’ decision to sign David Goodwillie on Monday as a “disgusting and
Continue Reading SALZBURG, Austria (AP) — Ski jumper Marita Kramer will miss the Beijing Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19. The Austrian team says a PCR test confirmed the infection detected over the weekend in Germany. The 20-year-old Kramer was due to compete at her first Winter Olympics. The women’s normal hill competition on Saturday is one
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — It may still be possible to safely use organs from donors with COVID-19, according to a new report on the successful transplantation of a kidney into a new patient from a person who had died of COVID-19 complications. Kidney transplantation
Continue ReadingBy Sarah Turnbull Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — Canadian troops deployed to Ukraine have moved west of the Dnieper River amid mounting concerns of a Russian invasion, Defence Minister Anita Anand has confirmed. Speaking in Kyiv, Ukraine on Monday, Anand said the safety and security of the Canadian Armed
Continue Reading BEIJING (AP) — Olympic officials in Taiwan have reversed a decision to skip Friday’s opening ceremony of the Beijing Games in China. They say the decision was made under pressure from the International Olympic Committee. Taiwanese athletes compete as Chinese Taipei at Olympics as part of a decades-old agreement with China brokered by the IOC.
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By Alisha Ebrahimji, Holly Yan and Paul P. Murphy, CNN A growing number of historically Black colleges and universities have had to lock down or postpone classes due to bomb threats on the first day of Black History Month. At least 14 HBCUs reported bomb threats Tuesday. At least one of them, Howard University, also
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By Brandon Griggs, CNN On Wednesday, the Washington Football Team will reveal its new name, forging a fresh identity for an NFL franchise known for 83 years as the Redskins. The announcement will end 18 months of market research for the team, which ditched its previous name under growing pressure in July 2020 because of
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Se espera que la farmacéutica Pfizer solicite la autorización de su vacuna contra el covid-19 para niños de 6 meses a 5 años a la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE.UU. (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés), según una persona familiarizada con el plan. Pfizer y BioNTech inician un ensayo clÃnico
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Stocks haven’t experienced a start to the year this rough in a very long time. What’s happening: After rallying almost 27% in 2021, the S&P 500 finished January down 5.3%. It was the index’s worst January since 2009. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite shed 9%, its worst kickoff since 2008. It’s
Continue ReadingCNNEE (CNN) — Hablemos de Bruno. La exitosa canción “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” de la pelÃcula animada de Disney “Encanto” es ahora la canción número 1 en la lista Billboard Hot 100. en Estados Unidos. “We Don’t Talk about Bruno”en los primeros lugares de Billboard La pegadiza melodÃa, escrita por Lin-Manuel Miranda, desplazó a
Continue Reading By ISIFU WIRFENGLA Associated Press BUEA, Cameroon (AP) — The African Cup of Nations in Cameroon sparks memories for Tiku Achale of what soccer used to be like in his hometown before the fighting and the killings. Achale remembers fans wearing Cameroon team shirts and carrying flags as they walked down the streets on gameday.
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Exxon Mobil returned to a profit in its fourth quarter as demand for oil continues to improve. The oil and natural gas company earned $8.87 billion, or $2.08 per share, for the three-month period. A year earlier it lost $20.07 billion, or $4.70 per share. Removing certain items, earnings
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By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Aston Martin has unveiled a new version of the British luxury brand’s first SUV. Called the DBX707, it’s powered by a 697-horsepower turbocharged V8 engine, and Aston is calling it “the world’s most powerful luxury SUV.” The claim depends, to some degree, on how you define a “luxury SUV.” Aston
Continue Reading By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Aston Martin has unveiled a new version of the British luxury brand’s first SUV. Called the DBX707, it’s powered by a 697-horsepower turbocharged V8 engine, and Aston is calling it “the world’s most powerful luxury SUV.” The claim depends, to some degree, on how you define a “luxury SUV.” Aston
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