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CNNEE (CNN) — McDonald’s Japón está limitando la venta de papas fritas, temporalmente, debido al impacto de las inundaciones en Canadá y la pandemia de coronavirus que ha “afectado la distribución global” provocando retrasos en los envíos de papas, dijo la compañía en un comunicado de prensa el martes. Del 24 al 30 de diciembre,
Continue ReadingBy KMOV Staff Click here for updates on this story BELLEVILLE, Illinois (KMOV) — Fast food workers at a Metro East business were ducking for cover after a 19-year-old shot at the drive-thru window Sunday night. Amy Gale, 19, of Belleville is being held on a $1 million bond on aggravated battery with a firearm
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By David Williams and Sara Smart, CNN An 1875 almanac, two withered books, a coin and a cloth envelope were among the artifacts inside an 1887 time capsule that was opened Wednesday. The capsule was found last week in the pedestal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Richmond, Virginia. CNN affiliate
Continue ReadingBy Jenna Rae Click here for updates on this story FESTUS, Missouri (KMOV) — An unimaginable tragedy hitting a community just days before Christmas. Instead of planning for holiday celebrations, one Festus family is planning their first grader’s funeral. A school bus hit the child Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of Oakland Hill and Oakland
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NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has postponed Brooklyn’s game scheduled for Thursday at Portland because the coronavirus-ravaged Nets do not have the league-minimum eight players available for the contest. It is the eighth postponement of the season because of virus-related reasons and the third consecutive Nets game to be pushed back. And it means
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By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence rose this month as Americans shrugged off concerns about rising prices and COVID’-19′s highly contagious omicron variant. The Conference Board, a business research group, said Wednesday that its consumer confidence index — which takes into account consumers’ assessment of current conditions and the
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By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence rose this month as Americans shrugged off concerns about rising prices and COVID’-19′s highly contagious omicron variant. The Conference Board, a business research group, said Wednesday that its consumer confidence index — which takes into account consumers’ assessment of current conditions and the
Continue Reading By MOSHE EDRI Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israel Antiquities Authority says it’s discovered remnants of two shipwrecks off the Mediterranean coast, replete with a sunken trove of hundreds of silver and bronze coins and Roman and medieval artifacts. Archaeologists said on Wednesday that the finds made near the ancient city of Caesarea date
Continue Reading By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A judge has dismissed a criminal charge of reckless conduct against Georgia state Rep. Trey Kelley. Polk County Superior Court Senior Judge Stephen Schuster ruled Tuesday that it wasn’t a crime when Kelley didn’t call 911 after a friend called Kelley about a fatal wreck. The charge
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — 8.000%. Esa es la cifra en que aumentó el número de venezolanos que solicitaron refugio en todo el planeta desde 2014, según la Agencia de la ONU para los Refugiados, ACNUR. Siete años en que el éxodo de migrantes venezolanos ha pasado de ser un fenómeno de ese país a
Continue Reading By Katie Hunt and Ashley Strickland, CNN Comet Leonard, which last passed by Earth 80,000 years ago, has been dazzling the night sky before Christmas, and there’s only a few days left to see the celestial object before it disappears forever. The imager onboard the Solar Orbiter, a joint mission between NASA and the European
Continue Reading By TOM HAYS and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A jury has resumed deliberations at the sex trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell. The jury entered its second full day Wednesday of considering the British socialite’s fate. She was arrested in July 2020 on charges she was the crucial recruiter and groomer of
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CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada is lifting indoor masking requirements in two more counties. State health officials announced Tuesday that the masking requirements for vaccinated people will be lifted Friday in Storey and White Pine counties because the two counties had low or moderate risk of transmission of the coronavirus for the second straight
Continue Reading KITTERY, Maine (AP) — Portsmouth Naval Shipyard has delivered an attack submarine back to the U.S. Navy fleet a few days ahead of schedule. The USS Annapolis underwent maintenance starting in June. The Navy said on Wednesday that 400 employees of the Maine shipyard temporarily relocated to San Diego to do the work. The Navy
Continue Reading BEIJING (AP) — China has ordered the lockdown of as many as 13 million people in neighborhoods and workplaces in the northern city of Xi’an following a spike in coronavirus cases, setting off panic buying just weeks before the country hosts the Winter Olympics. State media say city officials ordered all residents to stay home
Continue Reading RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is scheduled to witness the opening of a time capsule that had been buried under a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. The opening of the box from 1887 is scheduled for noon Wednesday in Richmond. The massive bronze equestrian statue of Lee was long seen
Continue ReadingBy Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WALA) — Another homeless camp is growing in Asheville, this one along the French Broad River Greenway. Homeowners on Riverview Drive in West Asheville said they’ve reached out to Duke Energy repeatedly over the last few months, trying to get the power
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN Español) — Sin duda, las redes sociales le hacen honor a su nombre: han “atrapado” a miles de millones de personas en todo el mundo para crear o reforzar relaciones humanas en el ámbito digital (o al menos ese es el objetivo de estas plataformas desde el “deber ser”). No es ninguna exageración
Continue Reading By JENNA FRYER AP National Writer Simone Biles followed Naomi Osaka in deepening the conversation surrounding mental health issues plaguing athletes. Osaka tackled the topic when she pulled out of a pair of major tournaments. Biles walked off the floor at the Tokyo Olympics. Now athletes from the sports considered tough and macho are standing
Continue Reading CNNEE Hong Kong (CNN Business) — El Banco Mundial ha recortado sus pronósticos para el crecimiento económico de China este año y el próximo, mientras la segunda economía más grande del mundo enfrenta crecientes vientos en contra desde la nueva variante ómicron hasta una severa recesión del sector inmobiliario. Sobre el crecimiento económico de China,
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