By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods is back. Walking with the slightest hint of a limp after a devastating car wreck that could’ve cost him his right leg, Woods sent the Masters patrons into an uproar with his first birdie of the tournament. After five straight pars, Woods delivered
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By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Sanctions put in place in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have caused the nation’s air carriers to lose 79 of their commercial jets, nearly 10% of their combined fleets. The sanctions by multiple countries require the international aircraft leasing companies that own the jets to have repossessed them by
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The Senate was poised Thursday to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman on the nation’s highest court.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Este reportaje presenta contenido explícito. Lviv, Ucrania (CNN) — Iryna Filkina tenía grandes planes para este año. Estaba por cumplir 53 en abril y quería enfocarse en sí misma después de pasar las últimas tres décadas trabajando sin descanso y criando a sus dos hijas entre las ciudades de Bucha e
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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde has tweeted that she tested positive for COVID-19 and has mild symptoms but will continue working at home. She wrote Thursday on Twitter that she’s vaccinated, received a booster shot and her symptoms are “reasonably mild.” The 66-year-old said there’s no impact on the bank
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team achieved pure domination over the Kansas Jayhawks in front of a sellout crowd at Taylor Stadium on Wednesday night. The reigning SEC Player of the Week, Fox Leum, continued his hot stretch with his third-consecutive three-RBI game. The Tigers jumped to a 7-0 lead in the first two
Continue Reading By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer South Carolina coach Dawn Staley has gone through a consequential year of success, both on and off the basketball court. Along the way, Staley has become the voice of leadership and direction in the women’s game. She jokes often that she never planned to get into coaching before accepting
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By Richard Roth, Kate Sullivan, Samantha Beech and Laura Ly, CNN The United Nations General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights Council after high-profile allegations of atrocities committed by Russian soldiers during the war in Ukraine. The voting result was 93 in favor, 24 against and 58 abstentions. A draft
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By Rob Picheta, CNN As Russia’s war in Ukraine enters a pivotal new phase, fighting is intensifying in the east of the country and officials have warned of a battle that “will remind you of the Second World War.” Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Thursday that fighting in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine
Continue Reading By Rob Picheta, CNN As Russia’s war in Ukraine enters a pivotal new phase, fighting is intensifying in the east of the country and officials have warned of a battle that “will remind you of the Second World War.” Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Thursday that fighting in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — Jacob deGrom went on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a stress reaction on his right shoulder blade as the New York Mets set their 28-man active roster for opening day. The two-time NL Cy Young Award winner got hurt late in spring training and won’t throw for about a month, meaning
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou gymnastics coach Shannon Welker and gymnast Sienna Schreiber both earned regional honors on Thursday afternoon. Welker was named the Region 3 Co-Coach of the Year and Schreiber received the Region 3 Co-Gymnast of the Year honor. The Tigers are bound for Fort Worth, Texas as the group will appear at Nationals
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks edged lower in afternoon trading on Wall Street Thursday as investors weigh the latest update from the Federal Reserve amid concerns about rising inflation. The S&P 500 fell 0.1%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.1%, and the Nasdaq fell 0.5%. Technology stocks were
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN Español) — El presidente de Perú, Pedro Castillo, decretó por 30 días el estado de emergencia en la red vial nacional. En la norma, publicada en el diario oficial El Peruano con fecha del miércoles, señalaron que la Policía Nacional mantiene el control del orden interno, con el apoyo de las Fuerzas
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By Stephanie Elam, CNN In an open lot, Rose Brazdovic lay huddled behind a cement barrier, her only protection from the elements. “When she came out, she had a makeshift sling on her arm, and she just looked very rundown. We just looked at each other. We can’t just walk away from this one with
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La presidenta de la Cámara de Representantes, Nancy Pelosi, tiene covid-19, según informó este jueves un portavoz de la demócrata californiana. “Después de dar negativo esta semana, la presidenta Pelosi recibió un resultado positivo en la prueba de covid-19 y actualmente está asintomática”, tuiteó Drew Hammill, subjefe de personal de Pelosi.
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Federal marshals have arrested an Iowa man in Washington state who has been on the run for six years after allegedly faking his own death to avoid a child pornography trial. U.S. Marshals for the Southern District of Iowa say in a news release that 28-year-old Jacob Greer was arrested
Continue Reading ROME (AP) — A judge in Genoa has ordered all 59 defendants to stand trial for the 2018 deadly collapse of a heavily used highway bridge in that Italian port city. Forty-three people were killed when a large section of the Morandi Bridge broke off on Aug. 14, 2018, on the eve of one of
Continue Reading By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Serena Williams’ coach for a decade is going to work with Simona Halep. Patrick Mouratoglou announced his partnership with Halep via social media on Thursday. It raises questions what this means for the future of Williams as a player. Williams owns a professional-era-record 23 Grand Slam singles titles but
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — Stephen Strasburg has been put on the 10-day injured list as he continues his return from thoracic outlet surgery. That is one of a series of moves the Washington Nationals made to set their 28-man active roster for opening day. Right-handed reliever Will Harris was put on the 60-day IL after right
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