By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Dušan Vlahović set up one goal and scored another as Juventus eased to a 2-0 win over bottom club Salernitana in the Italian league to move within a point of defending champion Inter Milan. Paulo Dybala marked his return to the starting lineup following injury by
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The recent trades of Claude Giroux, Brandon Hagel and Hampus Lindholm have left reigning Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury and veteran defenseman Mark Giordano as the most prominent NHL players on the market on the eve of the trade deadline. Fleury controls whether he gets traded or remains with
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By Jen Christensen and Deidre McPhillips, CNN The US public and even some health experts may have underestimated the Covid-19 vaccine made by Janssen, a division of Johnson & Johnson, new data shows. And there’s emerging evidence that it could still play an important role ahead. A study published Thursday in the medical journal JAMA
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Cook Islands became the second nation in Oceania World Cup qualifying to have a match postponed following a positive COVID-19 test. The Oceania Football Confederation said the Group A games between Cook Islands and Tahiti, and between Vanuatu and Solomon Islands would not be played. FIFA, soccer’s governing body, said Vanuatu
Continue Reading By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins agreed to an eight-year, $52 million contract extension with 28-year-old defenseman Hampus Lindholm one day after acquiring him from the Anaheim Ducks in a trade. Lindholm came to Boston in a deal Saturday that sent a package of draft picks to the Ducks
Continue Reading By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — Formula One champion Max Verstappen’s title defense turned into a nightmare when the Red Bull star retired near the end of the Bahrain Grand Prix and Ferrari clinched a 1-2 with Charles Leclerc winning ahead of teammate Carlos Sainz Jr. Seven-time F1 champion Lewis
Continue ReadingBy Savannah Louie Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — In downtown Atlanta, protestors stood up for innocence lost in Ukraine with a sobering message. Saturday afternoon, women stood on sidewalks carrying bundles of pillowcases and cloths, swaddled and splattered with red paint. The event was organized as the Mothers March for
Continue Reading By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Manchester City reached the FA Cup semifinals for the fourth straight season thanks to a flurry of second-half goals in a 4-1 win over Southampton. Crystal Palace was also a big winner in the quarterfinals after easing past Everton 4-0 to join a lineup for the last four that
Continue ReadingBy Meghan Danahey Click here for updates on this story HICKORY NUT GORGE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A vast network of trails blankets the mountains of Western North Carolina and we love to hike them any time of year! Have you ever noticed much about the steps along some of those trails? Conserving Carolina maintains
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By Lisa Respers France and Chloe Melas, CNN Kanye West has been pulled from performing at this year’s Grammys due to “concerning online behavior,” three sources close to the artist confirmed to CNN. The decision, which was first reported by The Blast, comes days after West, who now goes by Ye, was temporarily banned from
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — La jornada futbolística siempre tiene un toque especial cuando se juega algún clásico. Pero, cuando se trata del Real Madrid contra Barcelona, el mundo del fútbol se detiene. Este domingo tendrá lugar una edición más de “El Clásico”, correspondiente a la jornada 29 de LaLiga. Real Madrid llega con una mucho
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By Melissa Alonso, CNN Three people were killed and three others injured in a shooting at a Fayetteville, North Carolina, hotel Saturday. The incident took place at the Baymont Ramada, the Fayetteville Police Department (FPD) said in a tweet. The hotel is located about 10 miles south of Fort Bragg. Investigators said Sunday three men
Continue Reading By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jack Harvey failed the cognitive test he was required to take following a hard crash at Texas Motor Speedway. He was not cleared to compete Sunday. Santino Ferrucci was named the replacement driver in the No. 45 Honda for Rahal Letterman Lanigan. Ferrucci
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By BECKY BOHRER and DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Efforts are underway to build support for a constitutional convention question that will be on the ballot this year in Alaska. Similar questions will go before voters in Missouri and New Hampshire. Critics say the times are too partisan and the country
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer “The Batman” is still going strong three weeks into its theatrical run, with a tight grip on the top spot at the box office. Robert Pattinson’s debut as the Dark Knight earned an additional $36.8 million over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. It also slid past the
Continue Reading By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi state-run media says that Yemen’s Houthi rebels have unleashed a barrage of drone and missile strikes on Saudi Arabia that targeted a liquified natural gas plant, water desalination plant, oil facility and power station. The Saudi-led military coalition said the attacks Sunday did
Continue Reading WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Two Wichita men have been convicted of participating in a drug ring run by two inmates at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. Federal prosecutors say 58-year-old Kevin Lewis, and 45-year-old Travis Vontress were the last of 23 defendants convicted for their roles in the drug operation. The U.S. Attorney’s Office said Friday
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By Rachel Janfaza, CNN Karly Matthews is a climate activist. She’s also a Republican. The 24-year-old Pennsylvanian — who serves as the communications director for the American Conservation Coalition, a conservative environmental group — often gets pushback from both Democrats and Republicans who say her beliefs are contradictory. “At this point in my life, I
Continue Reading JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s Shaun Norris has claimed his first title on the European tour after losing his overnight lead and then fighting back to reclaim the advantage on the penultimate hole at the Steyn City Championship. Norris finished with a 70 to win by three shots on 25 under par. Compatriot Dean Burmester
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By CNN’s Andrew Carey, Olga Voitovych and Yulia Kesaieva An adviser to the mayor of Mariupol has said officials in the besieged Ukrainian city are struggling to find out exactly how many people survived after an art school was bombed by Russian forces on Sunday morning. “So far, there is no exact operational data on
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