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By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Team USA’s opening ceremony uniforms for the Beijing Olympics include some sneaky new warming technology. There’s also a handy front pouch and a cinch waist on anoraks in navy and white. The jackets were unveiled Thursday by official outfitter Ralph Lauren. They include a smart, honeycomb-like
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By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Team USA’s opening ceremony uniforms for the Beijing Olympics include some sneaky new warming technology. There’s also a handy front pouch and a cinch waist on anoraks in navy and white. The jackets were unveiled Thursday by official outfitter Ralph Lauren. They include a smart, honeycomb-like
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By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Team USA’s opening ceremony uniforms for the Beijing Olympics include some sneaky new warming technology. There’s also a handy front pouch and a cinch waist on anoraks in navy and white. The jackets were unveiled Thursday by official outfitter Ralph Lauren. They include a smart, honeycomb-like
Continue Reading By BRUCE MATTHEWS Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The safety protocols for COVID-19 have been a touchy subject at the Australian Open. The sensitivity was compounded after nine-time champion Novak Djokovic was deported for failing to meet the country’s strict vaccination requirements. So Olympic champion Alexander Zverev attracted wide attention after his second-round match
Continue ReadingBy Jeremy Lee Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Second amendment advocates will no longer have to make multiple trips to register a gun with the Honolulu Police Department. Now it takes one trip to the police station to apply for a permit. After purchasing a firearm, the gun can be
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN Business Both American Airlines and United Airlines reported better-than-expected financial results, despite problems brought on by the Omicron surge during the holiday travel period. But both said they expect problems from the variant early this year. American, the nation’s largest airline, lost $921 million in the quarter, excluding special items. That
Continue Reading By BABR DOGAR Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say a powerful bomb has exploded in a crowded bazar in Lahore, the country’s second-largest city, killing at least two people and wounding 26. A newly formed separatist group from the southwestern province of Baluchistan claimed responsibility for Thursday’s bombing. A senior police official
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A Milwaukee man is now charged in the shooting death of his 8-year-old daughter. Michael Anthony Huddleston, 47, faces the following: First degree reckless homicide, use of a dangerous weapon, habitual criminality repeater Possession of a firearm by a felon, habitual criminality
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Bogart Click here for updates on this story Canmore, Alta. (CTV Network) — An increase in the number of small-for-gestational-age births—an important indicator of infant health—has been observed in data that goes back more than 20 years in Canada. And while the reasons for this increase remain largely unclear, a University of British
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Ferreira Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Not only is Earth in the middle of its next mass extinction event, but it may be too late to undo the harm inflicted upon the planet’s species. This is according to a new study assessing evidence of what it calls
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The stolen vehicle of a Mission Hospital ICU nurse has been found. Kasia Able and two co-workers were staying at the Aloft hotel in downtown Asheville when someone stole her car during Sunday’s snow storm. The car was spotted “trashed”
Continue ReadingBy Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Packers fans are already gearing up for Saturday’s playoff matchup against the 49ers, but those with tickets will have to prep a little more than usual. CBS 58 Ready Weather is forecasting frigid conditions at Lambeau Field. Lucky fans at Wednesday night’s
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By Chris Boyette, CNN Minnesota’s attorney general is suing a company and its associated clinical lab, claiming they failed to deliver Covid-19 test results or delivered untimely or falsified test results. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday by Keith Ellison in Hennepin County district court, says the Minnesota Department of Health got complaints after people were tested
Continue ReadingBy Dan Merica, CNN Republican gubernatorial candidate David Perdue on Thursday called for the creation of an election police unit in Georgia, echoing a proposal by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and continuing Perdue’s focus on election falsehoods. Perdue’s plan would create “an Election Law Enforcement Division in the State of Georgia” that would “be charged
Continue Reading WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Veterinarians in Poland say they have euthanized a brown bear cub after more than a week of treatment failed to ease its serious neurological symptoms. The veterinarians said the bear, named Ada, would not have been able to survive on his own. He was suffering from advanced anaplasmosis, spread by ticks.
Continue ReadingBy Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — The push is on to combat Milwaukee’s reckless driving problem. Earlier this month, Mayor Cavalier Johnson revealed his plan, but there’s concern that those who need to hear from City Hall, aren’t. A new music video about reckless driving, written and produced
Continue ReadingCNN By Charles Riley, CNN Business It’s been a year since President Joe Biden took the reins at the White House. How’s the stock market doing? The answer is pretty darn good. The S&P 500 has increased nearly 18% since Biden took office on January 20, 2021, hitting a slew of new record highs along
Continue ReadingBy Charles Riley, CNN Business It’s been a year since President Joe Biden took the reins at the White House. How’s the stock market doing? The answer is pretty darn good. The S&P 500 has increased nearly 18% since Biden took office on January 20, 2021, hitting a slew of new record highs along the
Continue Reading By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer The all-star racing series started by Tony Stewart and Ray Evernham heads into its second season with official leadership designed to steer the growth of the Superstar Racing Experience. The upstart has named racing industry veteran Don Hawk its first chief executive officer. Hawk will be tasked with
Continue Reading LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia’s president says parliamentary election in Slovenia will be held on April 24. The vote will test the popularity of right-wing Prime Minister Janez Jansa amid political divisions in the small European Union nation. President Borut Pahor said Thursday he will formally schedule the vote in early February. The April 24
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