Biden boosts fuel-economy standards to fight climate change
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major step to fight climate change, the Biden administration is raising vehicle mileage…
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EPA will tighten fuel mileage standards for cars and light trucks, replacing looser Trump-era standards
CNN, GETTY IMAGES, HINKLEY POINT HANDOUT By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday will tighten fuel emissions standards for…
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California faces week of storms, likely travel troubles
By JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Drought-stricken California is facing a week of heavy mountain snowfall and widespread rain…
Continue ReadingWoman plans to marry the color pink in Las Vegas on Jan. 1
By Ashley Casper Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — To kick off 2022, one woman plans to hold a…
Continue Reading Poland, Lithuania back Ukraine, urge Russia sanctions
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Poland and Lithuania have joined Ukraine to urge stronger Western sanctions against Moscow…
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Skiers Robinson, Liensberger test positive for COVID-19
By The Associated Press Two more skiers have tested positive for the coronavirus with the Beijing Olympics less than two months away. Austrian world…
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Skiers Robinson, Liensberger test positive for COVID-19
By The Associated Press Two more skiers have tested positive for the coronavirus with the Beijing Olympics less than two months away. Austrian world…
Continue Reading Russia expels 2 German diplomats in quid pro quo move
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has ordered two German diplomats to leave in response to the expulsion of two Russian envoys after a German court’s ruling…
Continue ReadingWoman builds decades-old Black Santa collection
By Matteo Iadonisi Click here for updates on this story SOMERDALE, New Jersey (WPVI) — “First year I moved into…
Continue Reading Mayfield out, Browns down several starters for Raiders game
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Baker Mayfield ran out of time. The Browns quarterback didn’t test negative for COVID-19 on…
Continue Reading Mayfield out, Browns down several starters for Raiders game
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Baker Mayfield ran out of time. The Browns quarterback didn’t test negative for COVID-19 on…
Continue Reading Maryland governor tests positive for coronavirus, feels fine
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s governor says he’s tested positive for the coronavirus and is experiencing cold-like symptoms.. Gov. Larry…
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I-8/ Imperial Avenue to have ribbon-cutting ceremony
The Interstate 8 and Imperial Avenue interchange will be opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate its completion on December…
Continue Reading Employers had a rough 2021. Now here comes Omicron
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business This year didn’t go as planned for employers. With the introduction of vaccines in late 2020,…
Continue ReadingPuerto Rico requerirá vacunación y prueba negativa de covid-19 para asistir a eventos multitudinarios
CNNEE (CNN Español) — El gobernador de Puerto Rico, Pedro Pierluisi, firmó este domingo un decreto que establece que toda persona que vaya a…
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Mesa man charged with fatally shooting adult son
Mesa police say a man has been arrested for shooting and killing his grown son. Authorities booked 61-year-old Jeffrey Williams on suspicion of…
Continue Reading Baseball Writers cancel awards dinner for 2nd straight year
NEW YORK (AP) — The annual dinner to present the Baseball Writers’ Association of America’s awards has been called off for the second straight…
Continue Reading Baseball Writers cancel awards dinner for 2nd straight year
NEW YORK (AP) — The annual dinner to present the Baseball Writers’ Association of America’s awards has been called off for the second straight…
Continue Reading Papa Johns’ new crust is inspired by a city known for its pizza
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Papa Johns is tossing up a New York-inspired pizza nationwide. Beginning December 27, the chain is rolling out its…
Continue Reading FIFA touts billions to be gained from biennial World Cups
By ROB HARRIS and GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writers LONDON (AP) — FIFA is making a financial pitch to win support for biennial World Cups. FIFA…
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