By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares in Asia have advanced as gains carry over from an upbeat finish last week on Wall Street. Tokyo, Hong Kong and Seoul rose while Shanghai was closed for a holiday. Oil prices nudged higher and U.S. futures were nearly unchanged. Analysts said a healthy report
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By DAVE SKRETTA and AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writers NEW ORLEANS (AP) — There are strong connections between North Carolina and Kansas. The storied programs heading into Monday night’s NCAA men’s championship game in New Orleans share stories and ties to some of the giants of the sport. The connections include late North Carolina Hall
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By DAVE SKRETTA and AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writers NEW ORLEANS (AP) — There are strong connections between North Carolina and Kansas. The storied programs heading into Monday night’s NCAA men’s championship game in New Orleans share stories and ties to some of the giants of the sport. The connections include late North Carolina Hall
Continue Reading By OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and NEBI QENA Associated Press BUCHA, Ukraine (AP) — Foreign outrage is mounting over evidence of possible executions and other atrocities by Russian forces in Ukraine. Germany’s defense minister reacted to the new evidence by saying Europe must consider stepping up penalties for Moscow by boycotting its gas exports, an economically painful
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By Pooja Salhotra and Kelly McCleary, CNN Police were called to assist a wayward traveler in Southampton, New York, Sunday after a baby seal was spotted scooting through a traffic circle. “Some of our officers responded and found a baby harbor seal in the roadway,” a Facebook post from the Southampton Town Police Department said.
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — El difunto baterista de Foo Fighters, Taylor Hawkins, recibió un homenaje durante los premios Grammy el domingo. El presentador de los Grammy, Trevor Noah, presentó un montaje de video de Hawkins actuando, mientras sonaba la canción de la banda “My Hero”. El video condujo al segmento In Memoriam, realizado por Ben Platt,
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN The President of Ukraine brought a touching moment to the 64th annual Grammy Awards Sunday. President Volodymyr Zelensky offered a speech that began “The war. What’s more opposite than music.” “The silence of ruined cities and killed people. Our children drew swooping rockets, not shooting stars,” he said. “Over 400
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — El presidente de Ucrania, Volodymyr Zelensky, protagonizó un momento conmovedor en la 64ª entrega anual de los premios Grammy el domingo. Zelensky ofreció un discurso que comenzó así: “La guerra. Qué es más opuesto que la música”. “El silencio de las ciudades en ruinas y la gente muerta. Nuestros niños dibujaron cohetes
Continue Reading By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Shares in Asia have advanced as gains carry over from an upbeat finish last week on Wall Street. Tokyo, Hong Kong and Seoul advanced while Shanghai was closed for a holiday. Oil prices nudged higher and U.S. futures were nearly unchanged. Analysts said a healthy report
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By Jessie Yeung, CNN Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam, who has faced a tumultuous five-year term defined by political upheaval and Covid-19, will not seek to extend her time in office, she confirmed Monday. The decision was her “personal wish and aspiration” and was entirely driven by “family considerations,” said Lam in a news
Continue Reading By JOCELYN GECKER Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Experts have warned of a mental health crisis facing American children since the pandemic started. Associated Press interviews with teachers, education officials and mental health experts show that’s now playing out at schools in the form of increased childhood depression, anxiety, eating disorders, fights and thoughts
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) – Vladimir de pie al borde de una fosa común en la ciudad ucraniana de Bucha, en las afueras de Kyiv. Se toma la cabeza con las manos y luego las levanta al cielo. “Hermano, te hemos estado buscando por tanto tiempo”, dice, rompiendo a llorar. Su hermano, Dmitry, ha estado desaparecido
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By Susannah Cullinane, Holly Yan, Stella Chan and Cheri Mossburg, CNN Police on Monday said they have arrested one man who is a suspect in Sunday’s mass shooting in Sacramento that killed six people and wounded 12 others. Dandrae Martin, 26, was identified as a “related suspect” and was booked on assault and illegal firearm
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — Mira aquí la lista completa de ganadores de la edición número 64 de los premios Grammy. Grabación del año “I Still Have Faith In You”, ABBA “Freedom”, Jon Batiste “I Get A Kick Out Of You”, Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga “Peaches”, Justin Bieber Featuring Daniel Caesar & Giveon “Right
Continue Reading By JAMES BROOKS Associated Press LULEA, Sweden (AP) — The steel-making industry is coming under increasing pressure to curb its environmental impact and contribute to the Paris climate accord, which aims to cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit). The Swedish steel giant SSAB is responsible for 10% of the country’s emissions
Continue Reading The Associated Press The Commerce Department delivers its monthly snapshot of the nation’s trade gap Tuesday. The Federal Reserve issues the minutes from last month’s meeting of central bank policymakers Wednesday. The Federal Reserve serves up new data Thursday on how much credit Americans took on in February.
Continue Reading MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins solidified their bullpen by acquiring left-hander Tanner Scott and right-hander Cole Sulser from the Baltimore Orioles for two minor leaguers, a player to be named later and a draft pick. Baltimore is getting left-hander Antonio Velez, outfielder Kevin Guerrero and Miami’s 2022 Competitive Balance Round B pick in the
Continue Reading By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marcus Morris Sr. scored 22 points, Ivica Zubac got his 22nd double-double of the season with 16 points and 14 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Clippers prevented the New Orleans Pelicans from clinching a spot in the play-in tournament with a 119-100 victory. Morris made
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By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Grammy Awards host Trevor Noah set up expectations moments into Sunday night’s show: Music’s biggest night is essentially one big concert where awards happen to be given out. It was that, but because of a mid-show appearance from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who spoke of Ukrainian musicians in body armor and
Continue Reading By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Jared McCann scored a short-handed goal in the first period, Ryan Donato converted on a breakaway early in the third period, and the Seattle Kraken beat the Dallas Stars 4-1. Yanni Gourde added a breakaway goal with 2:13 left and Karson Kuhlman scored an empty-netter in
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