By Megan Marples, CNN As Shirley Oldale tucked her 3-year-old son into bed, he said, “I am sad because I wanted to play, and I don’t want to go to bed.” Oldale, a mother in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, has been teaching her child how to express his emotions since he was 30 months old.
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Dos estudios preliminares publicados este sábado ofrecen más evidencia de que el coronavirus se originó en animales y se propagó a los humanos a fines de 2019 en el mercado de mariscos de Huanan, en Wuhan, China. Uno de los estudios –ninguno de los cuales ha sido revisado por pares ni
Continue ReadingBy Mark Thompson, Anna Chernova and Vasco Cotovio, CNN Business Russia was scrambling to prevent financial meltdown Monday as its economy was slammed by a broadside of crushing Western sanctions imposed over the weekend in response to the invasion of Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin held crisis talks with his top economic advisers after the ruble
Continue ReadingBy Helen Regan, Tim Lister, Paul P. Murphy, Tara John, Gianluca Mezzofiore and Katie Polglase, CNN Russian forces bombarded a residential area in Ukraine’s second-largest city with rockets on Monday, killing at least nine people, and several large detonations were heard in the center of the capital Kyiv, as talks between delegates on both sides
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Cinco días después de la brutal invasión rusa a Ucrania, el presidente de Ucrania, Volodymyr Zelensky, y su valiente nación ya han hecho más para transformar la política de Occidente hacia Rusia que 30 años de cumbres posteriores a la Guerra Fría, reinicios de políticas y enfrentamientos con el presidente ruso, Vladimir
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By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s central bank has sharply raised its key rate to 20% from 9.5% in a desperate attempt to shore up the plummeting ruble and prevent a run on banks. The ruble plunged about 30% Monday against the U.S. dollar after Western nations moved to block Russian banks from the
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By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer FONTANA, Calif. (AP) — A substantial collision between the Cup Series’ defending champion and its most popular driver would be pretty juicy stuff under any circumstances. Add in the fact that they’re teammates, and NASCAR has a downright tantalizing storyline to follow just two races into the new season.
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By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer FONTANA, Calif. (AP) — A substantial collision between the Cup Series’ defending champion and its most popular driver would be pretty juicy stuff under any circumstances. Add in the fact that they’re teammates, and NASCAR has a downright tantalizing storyline to follow just two races into the new season.
Continue Reading By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer A year after the NCAA got called out for gender inequities between its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments, the organization has made changes over the past six months to make the events more equitable. Many of the changes so far have been relatively easy to do. The women’s tournament
Continue Reading By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer The Big Ten plans to take a group of athletes from member schools on a three-day trip to civil rights sites in Alabama this summer as part of a conference-wide program exploring race relations and social justice. The July 15-17 trip will be funded by the Big Ten as
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Max Scherzer and Andrew Miller are leading the players’ bargaining team for the final day of negotiations to end the lockout before Major League Baseball’s deadline to salvage a March 31 start to the regular season and a 162-game schedule. It’s is the eighth straight
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Max Scherzer and Andrew Miller are leading the players’ bargaining team for the final day of negotiations to end the lockout before Major League Baseball’s deadline to salvage a March 31 start to the regular season and a 162-game schedule. It’s is the eighth straight
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN Español) — Una explosión en la mina La Chapa, en el municipio de Tasco, departamento de Boyacá, dejó al menos 10 muertos y 5 desaparecidos, informó este domingo la Agencia Nacional de Minería (ANM) de Colombia en su cuenta de Twitter. 12 fallecidos luego de una explosión en una mina de carbón en
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Palm Desert wrestling, a local powerhouse program, represented the valley in a major way over the weekend in Bakersfield at the CIF State Championships. PD produced two individual champions and finished 4th overall as a team. Sophomore stars Brock Mantanona (126) and Daniel Herrera (285) both won their respective weight division via pins. Mantanona and
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo Nota del editor: Jay Parini, poeta y novelista, enseña en Middlebury College. Su libro más reciente es “Borges and Me”, una memoria de sus viajes por las Tierras Altas de Escocia en 1971 con Jorge Luis Borges, el fabulista argentino. Las opiniones expresadas en este comentario pertenecen al autor. (CNN) — La brutal
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer None of the 20 athletes from the Ukrainian Paralympics team has reached Beijing with the Games opening at the end of the week. International Paralympic Committee spokesman Craig Spence says he’s hopeful the athletes would arrive in China for Friday’s opening ceremony despite difficult logistics. He declined to disclose
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Continue Reading By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The ruble has plunged against the U.S. dollar after Western nations moved to tighten sanctions against Russia, blocking some of its banks from the SWIFT global payments system. U.S. futures fell and shares were lower in Europe after a mixed session in Asia on Monday as
Continue Reading By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea will no longer require people to show proof of vaccination or negative tests to enter any indoor space starting Tuesday. The decision removes a key preventive measure during a fast-developing omicron surge that’s elevating hospitalizations and deaths. The Health Ministry’s announcement on Monday
Continue Reading By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand is ending a requirement that incoming travelers isolate themselves. The country continues to remove coronavirus border protections in the face of a growing domestic outbreak. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the requirement that vaccinated travelers isolate for a week after arriving would end
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