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MERIBEL, France (AP) — Marco Odermatt has finished his standout World Cup ski season on top yet again. The new World Cup overall champion retained his first-run lead in a giant slalom to win at the World Cup Finals meeting at Méribel in France. Odermatt’s near-flawless season in giant slalom now counts five wins and
Continue ReadingBy Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business March Madness isn’t just for college basketball fans. That phrase is also an apt description of the volatility on Wall Street, and this March is no different. Just look at what stocks have done so far this month. It began with worries about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and
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Sol Amaya (CNN) — El presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, justificó la guerra en Ucrania en un mitin en Moscú este viernes, donde su discurso fue interrumpido abruptamente en la transmisión de televisión estatal en lo que el Kremlin describió como un error técnico. Decenas de miles de personas ondearon la bandera rusa en el
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By DEEPA BHARATH Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Several grassroots groups and volunteers as far away as Los Angeles are working to extricate elderly Holocaust survivors from Ukraine. It’s been a partnership of sorts between Jewish and non-Jewish groups from around the world. These networks are recruiting bus and taxi operators based on referrals
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN Nearly three months after buying a Megabucks lottery ticket and quickly forgetting about it, an Oregon man is a multimillionaire. Wilbur Brown was at the Moose Lodge in Springfield, Oregon, on Christmas Eve, when a friend bought a “26 for $25” Megabucks ticket. As Brown’s friend explained to him, the ticket
Continue ReadingCNN Leah Dolan, CNN | Max Burnell, CNN, Angelica Pursley, CNN A long cape in a light-catching dusty pink; a floral brocaded silk robe with a cinched waist; a military buff coat decorated with dainty ribbon fastenings — these are some of the most subversive items featured in the new exhibition “Fashioning Masculinities: The Art
Continue ReadingLeah Dolan, CNN | Max Burnell, CNN, Angelica Pursley, CNN A long cape in a light-catching dusty pink; a floral brocaded silk robe with a cinched waist; a military buff coat decorated with dainty ribbon fastenings — these are some of the most subversive items featured in the new exhibition “Fashioning Masculinities: The Art of
Continue Reading MERIBEL, France (AP) — World Cup overall champion Mikaela Shiffrin was fifth-fastest in the first run of the season’s last slalom. Shiffrin was 0.66 seconds behind leader Lena Dürr in spring-like sunshine at Méribel in France. Olympic slalom champion Petra Vlhová was fourth with 0.48 to make up in the second leg in the afternoon.
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, CNN More than two decades after Mike Tyson bit off a chunk of Evander Holyfield’s ear at the 1997 WBA Heavyweight Championship fight, the legendary boxer has released a line of edibles — in the shape of ears. The cannabis-infused gummies are called “Mike Bites” in homage to Tyson’s most notorious moment.
Continue ReadingBy Maureen O’Hare, CNN This week at CNN Travel, we look at the countries dropping all their Covid-related rules for entry, innovative airplane cabin designs, new breathtaking bridges and why Finland is living its best life. Covid? What Covid? A small but increasing number of destinations are lifting all of their Covid-related travel restrictions, regardless
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — El Cuerpo de Marines de EE.UU. dijo que cuatro infantes de marina estuvieron involucrados en un accidente que involucró a un MV-22B Osprey durante una misión de entrenamiento en Noruega el viernes, pero no dio más detalles sobre su estado o sus identidades hasta que se notifique a sus familias. Más
Continue ReadingBy Dakin Andone, CNN In the parking lot of a refugee reception center just inside Poland, Ukrainian women spoke last week with a bus driver as aid worker Chris Skopec stood nearby. “It looks like I’m going to Germany,” one of the war refugees told Skopec as she laughed hysterically. “How ridiculous is that?” Then,
Continue ReadingCNN By Dakin Andone, CNN In the parking lot of a refugee reception center just inside Poland, Ukrainian women spoke last week with a bus driver as aid worker Chris Skopec stood nearby. “It looks like I’m going to Germany,” one of the war refugees told Skopec as she laughed hysterically. “How ridiculous is that?”
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Budweiser’s slogan, the “King of Beers,” is as recognizable as its Clydesdales. But it wasn’t always those exact words. Let’s start from the beginning: German immigrant Adolphus Busch arrived in the United States in 1857. A few years later, he married Lilly Anheuser and began working at his father-in-law’s brewery.
Continue Reading MERIBEL, France (AP) — Marco Odermatt’s last World Cup race of the season shapes as a victory lap for the Swiss standout skier. The new overall World Cup champion was fastest by 0.20 seconds in the first run of his favored giant slalom discipline at Meribel in France. Odermatt is the Olympic champion in giant
Continue Reading CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Tage Thompson scored 3:07 into overtime and Dustin Tokarski made 24 saves to lead the Buffalo Sabres over the Calgary Flames 1-0. Buffalo has split the first two games of its Western Canada road trip, which wraps up Sunday night in Vancouver. It was a rare lost point on home ice
Continue ReadingBy Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist The same damaging storm system that rolled across the Southeast on Friday will continue this weekend, impacting over 50 million people along the East Coast. “We have potential wind damage and the possibility of very large hail all the way from upstate New York down along the East Coast to
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By RODNEY MUHUMUZA and MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni recently remarked that Russia’s war on Ukraine should be seen in the context of Moscow being the “center of gravity” for Eastern Europe. His son, Lt. Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, was more forceful, declaring that most Africans “support Russia’s stand
Continue Reading By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN Photographs by Heather Ainsworth for CNN It was not quite 8 a.m. and Ambur Misercola’s first-period history class was still shaking off slumber as she told them of a woman detained in Moscow’s Pushkin Square — not unlike the historic Public Square a short drive north that anchors this American
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Star shortstop Carlos Correa and the Minnesota Twins have agreed to a $105.3 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press. The move ends Correa’s seven-season tenure with the Houston Astros. He will earn $35.3 million annually under the deal
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