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Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — La cantante pop brasileña Elza Soares murió este jueves en su casa de Río de Janeiro por causas naturales a los 91 años, según un comunicado de su familia y personal. “La amada y eterna Elza ha descansado, pero estará por siempre en la historia de la música y en nuestros
Continue ReadingBy David Schuman Click here for updates on this story OWATONNA, Minnesota (WCCO) — A southern Minnesota family is embracing the cold in a creative, vibrant way. Ashley and Ryan Thorson built a giant igloo in their front yard for their three sons. “To keep three boys occupied and entertained takes some creative doing sometimes,”
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LA ROMANA, Dominican Republic (AP) — Segundo Oliva Pinto of Argentina is still on good form and shares the lead after one round of the Latin America Amateur Championship. Oliva Pinto was runner-up in the South American Amateur in Ecuador last week, where he was penalized for hitting a wrong ball. He played bogey-free in
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By Sara Smart, CNN A statue of US President Theodore Roosevelt that sat in front of a New York museum for nearly 80 years was removed this week after criticism over its “racial” image. The sculpture, which was located at the American Museum of Natural History, featured the 26th president on horseback with a Native
Continue Reading EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have completed their first round of general manager interviews. They met virtually with Cleveland vice president of player personnel Glenn Cook and New England scouting consultant Eliot Wolf. Philadelphia defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon also interviewed for head coach. Wolf and Cook became the seventh and eighth external candidates
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A federal judge today ordered that bail be cut in half for a 22-year-old Riverside man accused of supplying a lethal dose of fentanyl to a young Temecula woman, likely enabling the defendant to be released from detention pending trial. Brandon Michael McDowell of San Bernardino was indicted last month on one count of distributing
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Austria se convirtió en el primer país de Europa en introducir un mandato nacional de vacunación contra el covid-19 luego de que el presidente Alexander Van der Bellen firmara la ley aprobada por el Parlamento. El mandato entrará en vigor el 1 de febrero, aunque los funcionarios austriacos no empezarán a realizar
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By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Peloton’s shares tumbled on Thursday after a media report said the exercise and treadmill company was temporarily halting production of its connected fitness products amid waning consumer demand. Shares were down nearly 24%, or $7.62 on the news. Peloton plans to pause production of its
Continue ReadingBy Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter on Thursday began rolling out a feature that will let some users set NFTs that they own as their profile picture to signal their investment in the emerging digital art space. The move makes Twitter one of the best-known tech platforms so far to launch a feature for the
Continue Reading By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee linebacker Bud Dupree feels as good as he’s been all season and possibly is as healthy as he’s been in well over a year. That could go for the rest of his Titans defensive teammates. And the timing couldn’t be better with
Continue ReadingBy WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story BREVARD, North Carolina (WLOS) — An investigation into a roof collapse at a Brevard College dormitory building over the weekend finds it was due in part to the winter storm that hit Sunday, Jan. 16. Structural engineers say weight from the snow and a unique
Continue Reading BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — California football coach Justin Wilcox has signed an extension through the 2027 season. Wilcox was rewarded with the extension after leading the Golden Bears to two bowls in five seasons as coach. The contract also increases the salary pool for assistant coaches. Wilcox has a 26-28 record and led the Bears
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BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — California football coach Justin Wilcox has signed an extension through the 2027 season. Wilcox was rewarded with the extension after leading the Golden Bears to two bowls in five seasons as coach. The contract also increases the salary pool for assistant coaches. Wilcox has a 26-28 record and led the Bears
Continue ReadingBy Tammy Watford Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Students at Koontz Intermediate are taking information they have learned in their social studies class and creating skits for their classmates. The sixth graders chose an historical event, researched the information and then wrote a short play to detail what
Continue Reading By Nicole Chavez, CNN A rush of emotion ran through Chong Bretillon’s body as she biked into Times Square, where massive billboards displayed the portraits of Michelle Alyssa Go and many Asian American victims of bias attacks. “I was overwhelmed with both grief and sorrow,” said Bretillon, a 41-year-old Korean American and college instructor. “It
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El Reloj del Juicio Final, también conocido como “Doomsday Clock” ha estado haciendo tic toc durante 76 años. Pero no es un reloj cualquiera. Intenta medir lo cerca que está la humanidad de destruir el mundo. En 2022, el reloj se fijó en 100 segundos para la medianoche; la misma hora
Continue Reading By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Timbers midfielder Diego Valeri is heading home to Argentina. The Timbers announced an agreement with Lanus for the transfer of the 35-year-old former league MVP. Lanus plays in Argentina’s top division. Valeri spent nine seasons with the Timbers. He was the MLS Cup’s
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) — Hay una indicación sobre el uso mascarillas que no ha cambiado durante la pandemia de covid-19: definitivamente deberías usar una. Pero, ¿qué sucede cuando no estás seguro si tu mascarilla es auténtica? Desde que comenzó la pandemia la Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de Estados Unidos (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés)
Continue ReadingBy Shawna Mizelle, CNN Amanda Gorman, the nation’s first youth poet laureate, recounted her fears ahead of President Joe Biden’s inauguration in an op-ed published exactly one year later in The New York Times on Thursday. Gorman, now 23, wrote that she was “terrified” and almost declined to be the inaugural poet. She cited the
Continue Reading By The Associated Press New 5G wireless service is up and running in the United States, with little of the feared disruption to air travel. Some flights were canceled in the early going, but problems seemed to ease as federal regulators approved more planes to operate around 5G signals. On Thursday, the FAA said it
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