CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the Australian Open, one of four competitions that make up the “Grand Slam” in professional tennis. The other three are Wimbledon, the French Open and the US Open. January 13-28, 2024 – The 112th Australian Open takes place. January 16-29, 2023 – The 111th Australian Open
Continue ReadingCNN Opinion By Peter Bergen, CNN (CNN) — “We think of war as a last resort. They think of it as a way of life.” That’s the way Elisabeth Kendall describes the Houthis, a Yemeni militant group that has attacked commercial shipping in the Red Sea in nominal support of Hamas, becoming the target of missile and
Continue ReadingOpinion By Peter Bergen, CNN (CNN) — “We think of war as a last resort. They think of it as a way of life.” That’s the way Elisabeth Kendall describes the Houthis, a Yemeni militant group that has attacked commercial shipping in the Red Sea in nominal support of Hamas, becoming the target of missile and air
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s some background information about the Winter Olympics, which are held every four years. The 2026 Winter Olympics are scheduled to be held February 6-22, 2026, in Milan-Cortina, Italy. The 2022 Winter Olympics were held February 4-20, 2022, in Beijing, China. Winter Olympics Facts and History January 25, 1924-February 5,
Continue ReadingBy Grant Stephens Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — It’s still awfully cold, and that means the need to help people living outside or on the streets is still just as great. A group of KC-metro area volunteers hit the cold streets to help Monday night. Steven, a man
Continue ReadingTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Retired wrestler Hulk Hogan and a friend rescued a teenage girl who was trapped in an overturned vehicle after a crash in Florida, according to Hogan’s social media posts. Hogan said on the social media platform X that he used a ball point pen to puncture the car’s airbag and free
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s commanding victory in the Iowa Republican caucuses confirmed the writing on the wall – a committed core of the party will follow him into the freezing cold or anywhere else. That the GOP is Trump’s party was indisputable in CNN’s entrance polls. Nearly
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump’s commanding victory in the Iowa Republican caucuses confirmed the writing on the wall – a committed core of the party will follow him into the freezing cold or anywhere else. That the GOP is Trump’s party was indisputable in CNN’s entrance polls.
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By Donald Judd, Ted Barrett, Lauren Fox, Haley Talbot and Sam Fossum, CNN Congressional leaders have been invited to the White House on Wednesday to meet with President Joe Biden about the future of a supplemental spending bill, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre announced Tuesday. The bill being negotiated is aimed at sending aid
Continue Reading By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — A federal appeals court said Tuesday it won’t re-hear a case concerning executive privilege and Twitter after special counsel investigators in the 2020 election interference case were allowed to access data from Donald Trump’s account without telling him. The case has centered around questions about protection of communication around
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TODAY: Afternoon highs warm just over the double digit threshold with mostly sunny skies. Winds remain out of the west at 8-12 mph. TONIGHT: Skies stay mostly clear tonight, and temperatures fall back into the single digits, but stay above zero. EXTENDED: Arctic high pressure slides south of us on Tuesday, but as it pushes
Continue ReadingBy KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairmen of the top tax policy committees in Congress announced a bipartisan agreement Tuesday to enhance the child tax credit and revive a variety of tax breaks for businesses, a combination designed to attract support from lawmakers of both political parties. The roughly $78 billion in
Continue Reading By Gregory Krieg and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is getting right back to work Tuesday, a day after his second-place finish in the Iowa Republican caucuses, making his case to voters at a CNN town hall in New Hampshire after a brief stopover in South Carolina. DeSantis is facing major headwinds
Continue Reading By Elizabeth Hartfield and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — New York’s top court has dismissed an appeal from Donald Trump’s lawyers to remove the gag order placed on the former president in the New York Attorney General’s civil fraud trial. New York’s appellate court had reinstated the order from Judge Arthur Engoron, which prohibited Trump
Continue ReadingBy Natasha O’Neill Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Cabins are popping up in communities across Canada as a way to provide shelter from the elements for those experiencing homelessness. But some say they are not a permanent solution to getting people off the streets. Advocates, companies and organizations across
Continue ReadingBy BERENICE BAUTISTA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — For filmmaker Issa López, the first question was where? The Mexican director behind “True Detective: Night Country” was looking for a region of the United States that had a totally different physical feel from the previous three “True Detective” installments, which were set in Louisiana, Los
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW LEE, AAMER MADHANI and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is expected to soon announce plans to redesignate Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen as specially designated global terrorists, according to two people familiar with the White House decision and a U.S. official. The move comes as the Houthis have
Continue ReadingBy MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sit down and talk to Justin Tranter for just a while and likely a hit song will emerge. The Grammy-nominated songwriter credited with some of the biggest hits of the past decade usually begins a writing session with a friendly chat. Tranter is up for
Continue ReadingSANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Private and public companies in the Dominican Republic are preparing for a voluntary six-month pilot program aimed at creating a four-day workweek in the first move of its kind for the Caribbean country. The Dominican government said Monday that the project will launch in February and employees will earn
Continue Reading By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Tuesday denied Peter Navarro’s bid to redo his criminal contempt of Congress trial based on his claim that the jurors may have been influenced by political protesters when they took a break during deliberations. Navarro – a former Donald Trump trade adviser – was convicted in
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