SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Edge rusher James Houston was active for the first time since September, giving the Detroit Lions’ pass rush a boost for the NFC championship game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Houston broke his ankle in Week 2 but was finally able to get back on the field for
Continue ReadingBy REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Condemnation against the government of Venezuela for its decision to block the presidential candidacy of opposition leader María Corina Machado continues to strengthen. On Sunday, the Organization of American States declared that the move eliminates any possibility of a free election this year. The regional
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — On Sunday, The Kansas City Chiefs will take on the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Championship that will either send the Chiefs to the Super Bowl or, as some might be thinking about it, mark the end of “Football (Taylor’s Version).” At least for the season. The latter would
Continue ReadingBy DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Brayden Schenn scored 1:04 into overtime to help the St. Louis Blues beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 on Sunday for their season-best fifth consecutive win. Jordan Kyrou had a goal and two assists for St. Louis, which surrendered at least four goals in each of
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Un pasajero y cinco tripulantes de vuelo resultaron heridos cuando un vuelo de American Airlines realizó un duro aterrizaje en el aeropuerto de Kahului en Hawaii el sábado. “El vuelo 271 de American Airlines con servicio de Los Ángeles (LAX) a Maui (OGG) experimentó un problema al aterrizar en
Continue ReadingPALM BAY, Fla. (AP) — Two police officers along Florida’s Space Coast were wounded and had non-life-threatening injuries during what authorities described as “an active incident.” The wounded officers from the Palm Bay Police Department were being treated on Sunday at a nearby hospital. The agency’s police chief told Florida Today that the officer were
Continue ReadingOpinion by Tess Taylor (CNN) — For me, writing a haiku a day began as a practice on my birthday, October, 2022. It was a hard fall. We’d all made progress digging out of the most difficult pandemic days, but my life as I’d known it was derailed. My husband and I and our kids — then
Continue ReadingBy DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — A regional official says gunmen attacked villagers in the oil-rich region of Abyei claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan. At least 52 people were killed, including a U.N. peacekeeper, and 64 wounded. The motive for the attack Saturday evening was not immediately clear but
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El portavoz del Gobierno de Venezuela, Héctor Rodríguez, acusó a la oposición del país de planear un golpe de Estado que incluye el asesinato del presidente Nicolás Maduro. En una conferencia de prensa televisada el sábado por la tarde en Caracas, Rodríguez dijo, sin ofrecer pruebas: “Ningún proceso de negociación
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Un hombre murió, varias carreteras del noreste de Ohio están cerradas y el diésel se ha vertido en un río después de que un camión cisterna perdiera el control y explotara este sábado por la mañana. El conductor del camión se dirigía hacia el norte por la ruta estatal 8 en Macedonia,
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Former NHL player Alex Formenton has turned himself in to police in connection with an investigation into an alleged sexual assault by several members of Canada’s 2018 world junior team. Formenton’s legal team confirmed that police in London, Ontario, have charged Formenton and several other players. Lawyer Daniel Brown
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN J. PEDERSEN Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Cameron Brink had 25 points and 19 rebounds in 25 minutes and No. 6 Stanford dominated on the glass to beat Arizona 96-64 on Sunday. It was the 60th consecutive win for the Cardinal (19-2, 8-1 Pac-12) when scoring at least 80 points including 13
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden said Sunday that the U.S. “shall respond” after three American troops were killed and dozens more were injured in an overnight drone strike in northeast Jordan near the Syrian border. Biden blamed Iran-backed militias for the first U.S. fatalities
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “The Boys” star Erin Moriarty has left Instagram after facing “verbal abuse” that she said was directed toward her after television personality Megyn Kelly made comments about Moriarty’s appearance. On a recent episode of “The Megyn Kelly Show,” a SiriusXM show that also streams on YouTube, Kelly showed photos
Continue ReadingBy JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Former Prime Minister Alexander Stubb won the first round of Finland’s presidential election Sunday and will face runner-up ex-Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto in a runoff next month. The vote largely centered on the Nordic nation’s new role as a NATO front-line country with Russia, and the security
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Word of Life Fellowship Center is hosting a Gospel Fest in Desert Hot Springs to kick off Black History Month. Organizers say there will be Singing, Praise and worship, Praise Dancing, and Fellowship. Gospel Fest 1/28/24 at 2:00pm Word of Life Fellowship Center 64565 Pierson Blvd. Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240 14th Annual Awards Gala
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By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — One passenger and five flight attendants were injured when an American Airlines flight made a hard landing at Kahului Airport in Hawaii on Saturday. “American Airlines flight 271 with service from Los Angeles (LAX) to Maui (OGG) experienced an issue upon landing in OGG,” American Airlines told CNN in
Continue ReadingPACIFIC, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say a woman was killed and three other people were injured after a driver backed through the wall of a Missouri nail salon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the crash happened Saturday afternoon in the town of Pacific. That’s about 30 miles southwest of St. Louis. The patrol says
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — USA Hockey announced Sunday it will require the use of neck laceration protection for all junior hockey players beginning August 1 – a decision coming three months after a player died from a skate to the neck. “Safety is always at the forefront of our conversations and the action
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Taylor Swift celebrated Travis Kelce’s latest touchdown catch in the playoffs early in the AFC championship game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens. Swift and others could be seen cheering after Kelce caught a 19-yard TD pass from Patrick Mahomes midway through the first
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