BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union officials agreed Thursday on a landmark provisional agreement aimed at clamping down on the biggest online companies, dubbed digital “gatekeepers,” by laying out a list of dos and don’ts. With those rules, the bloc is seeking to prevent tech giants like Google, Meta and Apple from dominating digital markets, a
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Zack Steffen was in goal as U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter used an “A” team lineup and changed five starters for a World Cup qualifier against Mexico at Estadio Azteca. Right back DeAndre Yedlin, midfielders Tyler Adams and Yunus Musah and winger Christian Pulisic also joined the lineup. Central defenders Miles Robinson
Continue Reading By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Chris Paul returned from a broken thumb sooner than expected when the NBA-leading Phoenix Suns played the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night. “It’s good to have him back,” Suns coach Monty Williams said about an hour before tip-off. “He’s been working diligently to not just get
Continue ReadingBy LISA ROZNER Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — It is Women’s History Month, and we’re introducing you to a Chelsea artist who is on the money when it comes to painting portraits. She showed CBS2’s Lisa Rozner how she aims to inspire by depicting currency from all over the
Continue Reading ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Catcher Max Stassi has agreed to a $17.5 million, three-year deal to stay with the Los Angeles Angels. The new deal supersedes the one-year agreement reached Tuesday between the Angels and Stassi, who was eligible for arbitration this year. Stassi will make $3 million in 2022, $7 million in 2023 and
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By Shawna Mizelle and Paradise Afshar, CNN Legislators in Arizona passed a bill on Thursday that would result in a near-total ban on abortions in the state after 15 weeks. The law, one of several anti-abortion restrictions advanced by Republican-led states this week, is similar to a Mississippi ban that is currently before the Supreme
Continue ReadingBy Adam Duxter Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — Four St. Paul Police Officers are now recognized as life savers for their response during a May 2021 call. Keng Her, Sean Higgins, Nathan Kinn and Dao Vang were each presented with a medal, along with a plaque for their
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By Mallika Kallingal, CNN The car driven by six high school-aged girls who died in a crash with a semitruck on Tuesday came to a “rolling stop” at a stop sign before entering the highway, witnesses said, according to an ongoing National Transportation Safety Board investigation, as the first victim was identified on Friday. The
Continue Reading ATLANTA (AP) — Matthew Sates of Georgia and fellow freshman Leon Marchand of Arizona State each won individual events on Thursday night in the NCAA Division I men’s swimming and diving championships. Sates gave Georgia back-to-back titles in the 500-yard freestyle. Sates set a school record with a time of 4:06.61. Fellow Bulldog Jake Magahey
Continue Reading By NG HAN GUAN Associated Press WUZHOU, China (AP) — People in rain gear and rubber boots are searching muddy, forested hills in southern China for the second flight recorder from a jetliner that crashed with 132 people aboard. No survivors have been found since the China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 dived into a mountainous
Continue Reading By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer South Carolina has hired Chattanooga’s Lamont Paris as its men’s basketball coach. The school’s board of trustees on Thursday approved a five-year deal that will pay Paris $12 million through March 2027. Paris takes over for Frank Martin, who was fired after 10 seasons earlier this month. Paris led
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By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer South Carolina has hired Chattanooga’s Lamont Paris as its men’s basketball coach. The school’s board of trustees on Thursday approved a five-year deal that will pay Paris $12 million through March 2027. Paris takes over for Frank Martin, who was fired after 10 seasons earlier this month. Paris led
Continue ReadingBy ASAL REZAEI Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — New lungs were transplanted in a first-of-its-kind procedure at Northwestern Memorial Hospital – allowing a man to live. As CBS 2’s Asal Rezaei reported Thursday, the man’s life was likely saved just in the nick of time. “Look at me – I’m
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The Missouri Senate was split for months trying to find a compromise on the new maps for U.S. House of Representatives districts. Now that a compromise has been reached, it’s Boone County that finds itself split.
Continue Reading By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — As if the Dell Technologies Match Play isn’t fickle enough. Throw in some Texas wind and it led to plenty of drama at Austin Country Club. Kevin Kisner was among six players to rallied on the back nine to win their matches. Four others battled
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — Una fuente del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS, por sus siglas en inglés) le dijo a CNN este jueves que, tras conversaciones con el Gobierno de Colombia este mes, Estados Unidos comenzó a deportar ciudadanos de ese país con base en el denominado Título 42, una política puesta en práctica en
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Two years after the pandemic canceled standardized testing for all Missouri students, tests this spring will look similar to a pre-pandemic normal.
Continue Reading SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say five people illegally trafficked more than 500 guns from Georgia to California, where they would sell them on the black market, for more than $160,000 over nearly two years. Officials say the federal investigation began after authorities discovered that a gun used in a Sacramento, California, shooting was
Continue ReadingBy Stetson Miller Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland is beginning the process of selecting grant recipients for its $1 million reparations fund for slavery and racism. The diocese created the fund in September 2020 to support groups that will work to restore African-American communities. “Our
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The Saint Peter’s Peacocks look to keep their surprise run in the NCAA Tournament going when they play Purdue in the East Region semifinal in Philadelphia. The Peacocks are the third No. 15 seed to make the Sweet 16 and are trying to become the first to get to the Elite
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