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By ANNE M. PETERSON and RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writers U.S. women soccer players have reached a landmark agreement with the sport’s American governing body to end a six-year legal battle over equal pay. The deal promises them $24 million plus bonuses that match those of the men. The U.S. Soccer Federation and the women
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Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Cuando Danny Ocean se planteó el reto de producir su segundo disco, @dannocean, a finales de 2019, se preguntaba ¿Qué historia quiero contar? Y, ¿cómo se quiere presentar ante sus seguidores? Preguntas que pueden ser naturales para cualquier artista al momento de concebir un disco, pero para el cantautor venezolano
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By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Germany has taken steps to halt the process of certifying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia. The decision, which was criticized by Moscow, is a significant move for the German government. Scholz told reporters in Berlin on Tuesday that the decision
Continue Reading olivertapia Londres (CNN) — La reina Isabel II canceló sus compromisos virtuales planeados para este martes, ya que continúa sufriendo síntomas leves de covid-19, dijo el Palacio de Buckingham. “Como Su Majestad todavía experimenta síntomas leves parecidos a los de un resfriado, ha decidido no emprender sus compromisos virtuales planeados hoy, pero continuará con tareas
Continue Reading By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia says that its recognition of independence for areas in eastern Ukraine extends to territory currently held by Ukrainian forces. That announcement Tuesday further raises the stakes amid Western fears that a full-fledged invasion of Ukraine is imminent. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that
Continue Reading By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Home Depot saw its sales remain strong in its fourth quarter as it continues to benefit from a sizzling housing market. Sales for the three months ended Jan. 30 rose to $35.72 billion from $32.26 billion. This beat the $34.88 billion that analysts polled by FactSet forecast. Sales at
Continue Reading olivertapia Bogotá, Colombia (CNN) — Colombia se convirtió el lunes en el más reciente país de América Latina en despenalizar parcialmente el aborto, lo que representa una gran victoria para los movimientos feministas del país y refleja un cambio más amplio en las opiniones sobre el procedimiento en toda la región. La Corte Constitucional de
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By Eric Levenson, CNN Lia Thomas stood tall and smiled wide atop the championship podium, her nearly 6-foot-4 frame pushing her head past the top of the Ivy League’s green photo backdrop. With one hand she held a placard reading “Ivy 2022 Champion,” and with the other she stuck up two fingers in that classic
Continue Reading By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Germany has taken steps to halt the process of certifying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia. Scholz told reporters in Berlin on Tuesday that his government was taking the measure in response to Moscow’s actions in Ukraine. The pipeline bringing natural
Continue Reading ZURICH (AP) — The International Ice Hockey Federation has suspended Ukrainian player Andri Denyskin for one year for making a racist gesture during a game in September. Denyskin was initially suspended for 13 games by the Ukrainian Hockey League. That was the longest ban possible in that league’s rulebook. This suspension prevents Denyskin from competing
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv Despenalizan el aborto hasta la semana 24 en Colombia. Se cumplen 10 años de la tragedia ferroviaria de Once en Argentina. Lo último de la tensión en Ucrania. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1 Putin ordena entrada de tropas rusas a regiones separatistas de Ucrania
Continue ReadingBy Max Foster and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II canceled her planned virtual engagements on Tuesday as she continues to suffer from mild Covid-19 symptoms, Buckingham Palace has said. The palace announced Sunday that the 95-year-old monarch had contracted the virus. “As Her Majesty is still experiencing mild cold-like symptoms she has decided
Continue Reading By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Oil prices have surged nearly 5% and stock prices dropped after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered forces into separatist regions of eastern Ukraine, bringing a long-feared invasion a step closer. U.S. futures also skidded after Wall Street was closed Monday for Presidents Day. Western powers have
Continue ReadingBy Uliana Pavlova, CNN Nikolai Fyodorovich is one of the few men allowed to cross the border into Russia from the self-declared Donetsk People’s Republic in eastern Ukraine. His age — he’s 59 — has spared him from the mobilization ordered by separatist leaders on Friday. Nikolai Fyodorovich, who declined to give his full name,
Continue Reading olivertapia Hong Kong (CNN) — El enviado de China a las Naciones Unidas pidió el lunes a “todas las partes” que ejerzan moderación y eviten “alimentar las tensiones” en Ucrania, pero no llegó a condenar el reconocimiento de la independencia del Kremlin para dos regiones pro-Moscú en el este del país. Última hora y noticias
Continue Reading By ARITZ PARRA and DAVID McHUGH Associated Press MADRID (AP) — Surging energy prices and the Russia-Ukraine conflict are making European leaders think hard about energy security — particularly their decades-old reliance on Moscow for natural gas. The crisis shows Europe’s vulnerability after years of limited progress in allowing affordable gas and electricity to flow
Continue Reading By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Oil prices have surged nearly 5% and stock prices dropped after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered forces into separatist regions of eastern Ukraine, bringing a long-feared invasion a step closer. U.S. futures also skidded after Wall Street was closed Monday for Presidents Day. Western powers have
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN If you are one of the millions of women who plan to use infertility treatments to have a baby, be aware that new research found women may be at increased risk for vascular and pregnancy-related complications, especially if they are 35 or older. “Advancing maternal age — specifically being age 35
Continue ReadingBy Donald Judd, Kate Sullivan and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced new investments in the domestic production of minerals and materials crucial to creating a wide array of technological devices, including computers, smartphones, batteries, household appliances and vehicles. The investments, which are the latest step the administration is taking in unsnarling
Continue ReadingBy Sandee LaMotte, CNN Women who experience sexual violence, workplace sexual harassment or both have a higher long-term risk of developing high blood pressure than women with no such trauma, according to new research. Hypertension is a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease is the top killer of women, causing 1 in 3
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