December 2022

They were welcomed into British homes. Celebrating their first Christmas together, Ukrainians wonder if that hospitality will last

December 23, 2022 9:45 PM CNN

CNN, KHERSON REGION MILITARY ADMINISTRATION, POOL, TELEGRAM, TWITTER , @PODOLYAK_M By Christian Edwards, CNN Photos by Toby Hancock, CNN Last year, Nataliia Doroshko, a 35-year-old lawyer, celebrated St. Nicholas Day with friends and family in her home city of Cherkasy, on the snowy banks of the Dnipro River, downstream from the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. During

Kyle Kuzma scores 32 points, Wizards beat Kings 125-111

December 23, 2022 9:39 PM Associated Press

By CAMERON SALERNO Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Kuzma scored 32 points and the Washington Wizards beat the Sacramento Kings 125-111 on Friday night to end a six-game trip. “We got it done tonight,” Kuzma said. “We played good tonight. … I put my heart out there every night. I come ready to

Millions have the same ‘bendy body’ disease as my daughter. Why isn’t the medical profession paying more attention?

December 23, 2022 9:24 PM CNN

CNN By Sarah Lazarus, CNN One day in July 2021, my then 15-year-old daughter Poppy stumbled and fell while walking down some stairs, grazing her knee. It wasn’t a serious wound, but over the weeks it didn’t heal. Around the same time, her wrists and knees became sore; her ankles started rolling when she walked;

Vejmelka sharp in Coyotes’ 2-1 shootout win over Kings

December 23, 2022 9:23 PM Associated Press

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Karel Vejmelka had a rough night his previous start, allowing five goals, including four in the third period. Arizona’s goalie was good all game against the Los Angeles Kings, finishing with a flourish to help the Coyotes end a three-game losing streak. Vejmelka had 26 saves and stopped all three shots

Vejmelka sharp in Coyotes’ 2-1 shootout win over Kings

December 23, 2022 9:23 PM Associated Press

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Karel Vejmelka had a rough night his previous start, allowing five goals, including four in the third period. Arizona’s goalie was good all game against the Los Angeles Kings, finishing with a flourish to help the Coyotes end a three-game losing streak. Vejmelka had 26 saves and stopped all three shots

Police: 19-year-old killed in shooting at Mall of America

December 23, 2022 9:19 PM Associated Press

By ABBIE PARR and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — A teenager was killed during a shooting at the Mall of America on Friday that sent frightened customers at the nation’s largest shopping center racing into a lockdown just before the holiday weekend, police said. Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges said the victim

Winter storm and severe cold sweeps across US

December 23, 2022 9:15 PM CNN

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Winter storm and severe cold sweeps across US

December 23, 2022 9:13 PM CNN Newsource

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Georgia special grand jury wraps up probe of Trump, allies

December 23, 2022 9:13 PM Associated Press

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A special grand jury investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies illegally tried to overturn his defeat in the 2020 election in Georgia appears to be wrapping up its work, but many questions remain. The investigation is one of several that could result in criminal charges

Lewis, Porter lead Pepperdine over George Washington 81-70

December 23, 2022 9:12 PM Associated Press

HONOLULU (AP) — Maxwell Lewis scored 22 points to lead five players in double figures, Jevon Porter posted a double-double and Pepperdine defeated George Washington 81-70 at the Diamond Head Classic on Friday night. Lewis sank 9 of 13 shots with three 3-pointers for the Waves (7-6). Porter finished with 18 points and 14 rebounds.

Millions have the same ‘bendy body’ disease as my daughter. Why isn’t the medical profession paying more attention?

December 23, 2022 9:08 PM CNN Newsource

By Sarah Lazarus, CNN One day in July 2021, my then 15-year-old daughter Poppy stumbled and fell while walking down some stairs, grazing her knee. It wasn’t a serious wound, but over the weeks it didn’t heal. Around the same time, her wrists and knees became sore; her ankles started rolling when she walked; her

After Jan. 6: Congress born of chaos ends in achievement

December 23, 2022 9:06 PM Associated Press

By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The 117th Congress opened with the unfathomable Jan. 6, 2021, mob siege of the Capitol and is closing with unprecedented federal criminal referrals of the former president over the insurrection — all while conducting one of the most consequential legislative sessions in recent memory. Lawmakers are

News Channel 3 & General Air Conditioning and Plumbing deliver gifts for ‘Dear Santa’ giveaway

December 23, 2022 8:55 PM KESQ News Team

News Channel 3 partnered with General Air Conditioning and Plumbing to provide gifts for dozens of Coachella Valley families with the Dear Santa Holiday Gift Giveaway. 2022 has been a tough year from the Coachella Valley to the North Pole, and we want to help Santa deliver gifts to deserving kids this holiday season. KESQ and General

Newsom grants 10 pardons, including for drug crimes

December 23, 2022 8:39 PM Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom granted 10 pardons Friday, including for several people convicted of drug crimes more than 20 years ago and someone facing the possibility of deportation. The California Constitution gives the governor authority to grant clemency. A commutation reduces the length of a prison sentence. A pardon would effectively do

Shooting sends Mall of America into lockdown, police say

December 23, 2022 8:25 PM Associated Press

By ABBIE PARR and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — A shooting at the Mall of America sent frightened customers at the nation’s largest shopping center racing into a lockdown just before the holiday weekend, mall officials and police in suburban Minneapolis said Friday. The Bloomington Police Department responded to the shooting shortly

D-backs trade Varsho to Blue Jays, receive Moreno, Gurriel

December 23, 2022 8:06 PM Associated Press

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired one of the top prospects in baseball, adding catcher Gabriel Moreno and veteran outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. in a Friday swap that sent slugger Daulton Varsho to the Toronto Blue Jays. The 22-year-old Moreno made the majors last season with the Blue

Packed ICUs, crowded crematoriums: COVID roils Chinese towns

December 23, 2022 8:03 PM Associated Press

By DAKE KANG Associated Press BAZHOU, China (AP) — As China grapples with its first-ever national COVID-19 wave, emergency wards in small cities and towns southwest of Beijing are overwhelmed. Emergency rooms are turning away ambulances, relatives of sick people are searching for open beds, and patients are slumped on benches in hospital corridors and

English cricketer Sam Curran becomes most expensive buy in Indian Premier League auction history

December 23, 2022 7:49 PM CNN Newsource

By Matt Foster and Heather Chen, CNN English cricketer Sam Curran has become the most expensive auction buy in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) — after being sold to the Punjab Kings for 18.5 crore rupees ($2.22 million). Friday’s auction, which took place in the Indian city of Kochi, saw multiple records

Al menos 9 muertos mientras la enorme tormenta invernal deja a más de un millón de clientes sin electricidad y un frío intenso en gran parte de EE.UU.

December 23, 2022 7:23 PM CNN Newsource

Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Una enorme tormenta invernal azotó Estados Unidos el viernes con temperaturas gélidas, fuertes vientos y fuertes nevadas, causó la muerte a por lo menos nueve personas, dejó sin electricidad a más de un millón de clientes y arruinó los planes de vacaciones de costa a costa. La tormenta, que

Cubans, Nicaraguans drive migration to US border in November

December 23, 2022 7:07 PM Associated Press

By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Illegal border crossings by Cubans and Nicaraguans rose sharply in November while overall migration flows were little changed from October, U.S. authorities said Friday. The snapshot is the latest detailed account of who is crossing the border from Mexico amid preparations to end a Trump-era asylum

Month: December 2022