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Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La Navidad se celebra de muchas maneras en muchos rincones del mundo, y la cocina que marca la fiesta es tan diversa como la gente que la festeja. Las tradiciones alimentarias son reconfortantes en un momento en el que muchos de nosotros hemos tenido otro año pandémico muy difícil. Y
Continue ReadingBy Gabriela Vidal Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — This was not the Christmas Trinette Lovett hoped to give her children this year. “I went out and I did the tree and I decorated, and I did all of those things,” Lovett said. “I got the Christmas list. And now
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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Federal wildlife officials are proposing restoring some protection for a tiny desert owl known for nesting in Arizona’s saguaro cactus. The Arizona Daily Star reports the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service this week formally registered a proposal to list the cactus ferruginous pygmy owl as a threatened species. Being classified as
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By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will lift travel restrictions on eight southern African countries that it imposed to try to blunt the spread of the COVID omicron variant. The White House says the temporary travel bans bought scientists necessary time to study the new virus variant first discovered in South
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OAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) — Police say a suspected gunman was among four people who were wounded during a shootout at a suburban Chicago shopping mall full of Christmas shoppers. Police said Friday that they were searching for the other man suspected of taking part in the shootout Thursday evening at the Oakbrook Center in
Continue ReadingBy Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A homeless woman staying at the Ramada Inn homeless shelter in Asheville has died from a drug overdose, News 13 confirmed Thursday, Dec. 23. Her death is the second at the hotel — with Asheville Police Department initiating an investigation
Continue ReadingBy Juliette Goodrich Click here for updates on this story MERCED, California (KPIX) — The Central Valley of California is home to some of the world’s finest farmlands. It’s also home to a toddler named Kain. “With everything that’s going on with him, he always has a smile on his face,” murmured his mother Sylvia
Continue Reading CNNEE (CNN) — El llamado “Unabomber”, Ted Kaczynski, fue trasladado a un centro médico federal en Carolina del Norte, según la Oficina Federal de Prisiones. “Theodore John Kaczynski está bajo la custodia de la Oficina Federal de Prisiones (BOP) en el Centro Médico Federal (FMC) Butner”, dice un comunicado de BOP. Kaczynski, de 79 años,
Continue ReadingBy Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business Editor’s note: A previous version of this report said Fight for $15 advocate Deatric Edie was currently a manager at a McDonald’s restaurant in Hollywood, Florida, and that she was worried that the restaurant was not prioritizing safety. CNN Business was not able to independently verify that Edie was a
Continue ReadingBy Paula Reid, CNN Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik says he is planning to publicly release some documents requested by the House select committee investigating January 6. Kerik worked alongside his longtime friend Rudy Giuliani, a former attorney for former President Donald Trump, in the weeks after the presidential election to find
Continue Reading NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ move to open up its power generation market and boost the share of renewable sources in its energy mix will face its first big test next year when the European Union’s executive arm assesses the project. Cypriot lawmakers in October approved a law that aimed to decouple the power grid
Continue Reading By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Keenan Scott II made his Broadway acting debut this week in “Thoughts of a Colored Man,” which is a remarkable milestone. It’s even more remarkable when you consider he also wrote it. The playwright was pressed into acting duties at the last moment Tuesday night
Continue ReadingCNN By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN Former President Donald Trump has recently been vocal about the benefits of vaccination against Covid-19 — a position that’s in line with the overwhelming majority of Americans who’ve chosen to get vaccinated, including the bulk of his own party. But those statements may not be enough to persuade the largely
Continue ReadingBy Tim Lister and Sebastian Shukla, CNN Sixteen European governments have issued a statement to “firmly condemn the deployment of mercenary troops” in the west African state of Mali. The 16 governments, including France, the United Kingdom, Italy and Germany, said they were aware of “the involvement of the Russian Federation government in providing material
Continue Reading Associated Press Forecasters say a weather system is expected to produce strong to damaging winds Friday across much of New Mexico as well as rain, with snow expected in higher mountains. The National Weather Service issued a warning in eastern New Mexico for high winds up to 40 mph into Friday evening from Mexico on
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Bogart Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Parents who want to challenge gender stereotypes with their children may want to pay close attention to the type of storybooks they read to their kids, according to new research. A new study examining gender stereotypes and associations, published Thursday
Continue ReadingBy Michael Lee Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — With a smile on his face and a red Santa Claus hat atop of his head, a former Afghan interpreter fixes holiday decorations on the branches of a familiar sight this time of the year — a classic Christmas tree.
Continue Reading By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Two antiviral pills are the latest additions to the handful of therapies to treat COVID-19 in the U.S. The Food and Drug Administration authorized the drugs from Merck and Pfizer as the first treatments that patients can take at home to treat mild-to-moderate symptoms. The drugs
Continue Reading By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Two antiviral pills are the latest additions to the handful of therapies to treat COVID-19 in the U.S. The Food and Drug Administration authorized the drugs from Merck and Pfizer as the first treatments that patients can take at home to treat mild-to-moderate symptoms. The drugs
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