US Official: Russia Seeks China’s Military Aid – Boston News, Weather, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. official said Russia has asked China for military hardware to…
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As Russia invades Ukraine, Cold War echoes resound – Boston News, Weather, Sports
NEW YORK (AP) — A rivalry with Russia. A proxy battlefield. Nuclear trickery. For many…
China tightens controls as more COVID-19 cases are reported – Boston News, Weather, Sports
BEIJING (AP) — China on Saturday instituted new COVID-19 restrictions that included urging the public…
Efforts to relieve encircled Ukrainian port at risk – Boston News, Weather, Sports
MARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) — An attempt to evacuate civilians from the beleaguered port of Mariupol…
EXPLAINER: Why WNBA players are going overseas to play in the offseason | Sports News
By DOUG FEINBERG, AP Basketball WriterRussia has been a popular destination for WNBA players like…
Zelenskyy’s ‘desperate’ appeal to Congress: Send more planes – Boston News, Weather, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fighting for his country’s survival, Ukraine’s leader on Saturday made a “desperate”…
Russian invasion rearranges West’s calculations on cost of war – Boston News, Weather, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shortly after the end of 20 years of war, President Joe Biden…
Attack on Ukrainian nuclear power plant triggers global alarm – Boston News, Weather, Sports
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops seized Europe’s largest nuclear power plant on Friday after…
Space junk on 5,800 mph collision course with moon – Boston News, Weather, Sports
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The moon is about to be crushed by 3 tons…
Big tech grapples with Russian state media and propaganda – Boston News, Weather, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Russia’s war in Ukraine unfolds around the world on social media,…
Ukrainian athletes defend their country and demand sanctions against Russia | Sports News
By EDDIE PELLS, National AP WriterEarlier this month, Ukrainian skeleton rider Vladyslav Heraskevych held up…
Rescue underway after China mine collapse traps 14 workers – Boston News, Weather, Sports
BEIJING (AP) — A rescue operation is underway to rescue 14 workers trapped in a…
The Russians are pushing towards the Ukrainian capital; residents take cover – Boston News, Weather, Sports
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops headed for Ukraine’s capital on Saturday after a night…
World Leaders Move To Impose Kremlin Sanctions – Boston News, Weather, Sports
BRUSSELS (AP) — World leaders on Thursday condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as “barbaric” and…
UN Security Council holds emergency meeting on Ukraine – Boston News, Weather, Sports
UNITED NATIONS (AP) – The UN Security Council scheduled an emergency meeting on Ukraine for…
At the Olympics, cybersecurity worries linger in the background | Sports
BEIJING (AP) — Warnings about the use of disposable “burner” phones and laptops. Privacy protection…
Beijing Olympics end, ending safe but strange global moment – Boston News, Weather, Sports
BEIJING (AP) — A pile of figure skating rubble created by Russian misbehavior. A new…
Daredevil They Call ‘Tao-Tao’ Brings Olympic Gold to China | Sports
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — His cry pierced the freezing night air. Not far away, a…
China censors lesbian storyline in ‘Friends’ – Boston News, Weather, Sports
(CNN) – Major Chinese streaming platforms have censored an LGBTQ storyline in the popular TV…
At the Winter Olympics, the fight against the virus carried out with sacrifices of workers | Sports
BEIJING (AP) — In her mind, Cathy Chen imagines a scene she thinks could be…
For Asian American women, the Olympics reveal a stark duality – Boston News, Weather, Sports
BEIJING (AP) — During two pandemic Olympics hosted by Asian countries, Asian American women ahead…
Biden warns Putin of ‘significant costs’ of invading Ukraine – Boston News, Weather, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden told Russian Vladimir Putin that invading Ukraine would cause…
BEIJING SNAPSHOT: The Great Wall, symbol of China’s strength | Sports
JUYONGGUAN, China (AP) — Beijing’s famous landmarks are mostly outside the Olympic bubble, including the…
Vinzenz Geiger rallies and wins Olympic gold in Nordic combined | Professional national sports
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Vinzenz Geiger of Germany won Olympic gold in Nordic combined on…
Peng Shuai emerges at Olympics, gives controlled interview – Boston News, Weather, Sports
BEIJING (AP) – Nothing to see here, go your way.That’s the message Chinese tennis player…
Risk-taker Eileen Gu makes China an Olympic force on snow | Sports
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Eileen Gu was 8 years old when she started teaching budding…
IOC President Bach Says Peng Shuai Can Move Freely in China | Sports News
By GRAHAM DUNBAR, AP Sports JournalistBEIJING (AP) — The president of the International Olympic Committee…
China finalizes men’s hockey roster for Beijing Olympics | Sports
China host has finalized its roster for the Beijing Olympics men’s hockey tournament, which includes…
China spends billions on Olympics with longer-term goal | National sports
GENEVA (AP) — The Winter Olympics funding model calls for the host nation to spend…
Beijing Olympics 2008 Vs. 2022: No great promises this time | Sports News
By STEPHEN WADE, AP Sports ReporterThe Beijing Summer Olympics in 2008 showed China’s re-emergence on…
Hope seen once omicron wave boosts global immunity – Boston News, Weather, Sports
World health officials are raising hopes that the ebb of the omicron wave could give…
Beijing district orders mass virus testing ahead of Olympics – Boston News, Weather, Sports
BEIJING (AP) — Residents of a Beijing district of some 2 million people were ordered…
Bitcoin Tumbles as Cryptocurrencies Continue to Fall – Boston News, Weather, Sports
(CNN) – Cryptocurrencies have had a dismal start to the year and continue to plunge…
100%: Chief Medical Officer Says All US Olympians Have Been Vaccinated | Sports News
By EDDIE PELLS, National AP WriterASPEN, Colo. (AP) — The U.S. Olympic team’s top doctor…
Rising costs add to pandemic pain for small businesses – Boston News, Weather, Sports
NEW YORK (AP) — In just two weeks, the cost of pecans for pies at…
Chinese city lifts some restrictions after 3-week lockdown | Sports
BEIJING (AP) — State media is reporting that the Chinese city of Xi’an has gradually…
Clap, don’t sing: China aims for “Zero COVID” Olympics | Sports News
By CANDICE CHOI, Associated PressAthletes will have to be vaccinated – or face a long…
US imposes sanctions on North Korean officials after missile test – Boston News, Weather, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration on Wednesday imposed sanctions on five North Korean officials…
North Korea claims successful hypersonic missile test – Boston News, Weather, Sports
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – North Korea has said that North Korean leader Kim Jong…
Wise looks at a triple peat, Gu looks at the history of freestyle skiing | national
David Wise plays with the money of the house. And he knows it.So ask the…
US Mint begins shipping quarters in honor of Maya Angelou – Boston News, Weather, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States Mint on Monday announced that it has started shipping…
How the flight will change in 2022 – Boston News, Weather, Sports
(CNN) – For almost every other year, a glimpse of what the future holds for…
South Korea: unidentified person crosses North Korean border – Boston News, Weather, Sports
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – The South Korean military said on Sunday that an unidentified…
Latvia and Germany win gold at the Luge World Cup; United States takes bronze | Sports
WINTERBERG, Germany (AP) – Latvia won gold in a World Cup luge team relay on…
Chinese smugglers suspected publicly humiliated for breaking COVID rules – Boston News, Weather, Sports
(CNN) – Police in southern China paraded four suspects through the streets for allegedly smuggling…
Biden signs $ 768.2 billion defense spending bill – Boston News, Weather, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden enacted the National Defense Authorization Act, authorizing $ 768.2…
Spike in COVID cases marks another mixed Christmas day – Boston News, Weather, Sports
ROME (AP) – Christians around the world celebrated their second COVID-19 Christmas as soaring infections…
Harvard professor convicted of hiding China links – Boston News, Weather, Sports
BOSTON (AP) – A Harvard University professor accused of hiding his links to a Chinese-run…
Tropical-Pacific Weather | National News from the Associated Press
Tropical-Pacific weather for Sunday, December 19, 2021East Pacific:There is no discussion of the Eastern Pacific…
Bruins, Predators shut down 5 NHL teams after Christmas | Sports News
By JIMMY GOLEN, AP Sports WriterBOSTON (AP) – The NHL shut down the Boston Bruins…
Tropical-Pacific Weather | national news
Tropical-Pacific weather for Saturday, December 18, 2021—————East Pacific:There is no discussion of the Eastern Pacific…
NHL Postpones Boston-Montreal Game Due to COVID-19 Cases | Sports News
NEW YORK (AP) – The NHL has postponed Saturday’s game between Boston and Montreal amid…
Bruins place 3 more players in COVID-19 protocol | Sports News
The Boston Bruins placed forwards Anton Blidh and Trent Frederic and goaltender Jeremy Swayman in…
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NFL-RAMS-CARDINALRams visit the Cardinals in Monday night footballTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) – For the third…
North Korea’s Kim at critical crossroads a decade after coming to power – Boston News, Weather, Sports
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – Too young. Too weak. Too inexperienced.Since taking power following the…
Biden sounds the alarm on global democracy at virtual summit – Boston News, Weather, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden sounded the alarm bells about a global slide in…
China calls Olympic boycott of UK and Canada ‘farce’ – Boston News, Weather, Sports
BEIJING (AP) – China on Thursday rejected the decision of Canada and the United Kingdom…
Russian hackers failed to facilitate espionage efforts, report says – Boston News, Weather, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Russian state hacker elite behind last year’s massive SolarWinds cyberespionage campaign…
China Replace Coach Amid Poor World Cup Qualifying Campaign | Buffalo sports
BEIJING (AP) – China’s national men’s soccer team has replaced Li Tie as head coach…
Omicron, Delta return unpopular restrictions – Boston News, Weather, Sports
PARIS (AP) – Greeks who are over 60 and refuse coronavirus vaccination could face monthly…
Celtics’ calls for freedom to become an ‘unforgettable’ US citizen – Boston News, Weather, Sports
BOSTON (AP) – Enes Freedom will now be forever linked to a word he says…
Pentagon: Little Change in US Military ‘Footprint’ Abroad – Boston News, Weather, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) – After months of study, the Pentagon has decided that no immediate major…
U.S. lawmakers meet Taiwan president on surprise visit – Boston News, Weather, Sports
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) – Five US lawmakers met Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday in…
Biden wishes Americans a happier, closer-to-normal Thanksgiving – Boston News, Weather, Sports
NANTUCKET, Mass. (AP) – President Joe Biden on Thursday wished Americans a Happy Thanksgiving and…
Pentagon announces plans to streamline UFO reporting and analysis – Boston News, Weather, Sports
(CNN) – The Department of Defense on Tuesday announced plans to streamline the collection and…
It’s not just Peng. China cracked down on MeToo movement | Sports
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) – Huang Xueqin, who publicly supported a woman when she accused a…
The Daly skeleton cursor is positive; Olympic status unclear | Sports
Olympic skeleton slider John Daly has tested positive for COVID-19, potentially complicating his chances of…
IOC interview with Peng Shuai raises more questions – Boston News, Weather, Sports
Out of public view for nearly three weeks, Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai appeared during…
Biden: US “considering” diplomatic boycott of Olympics from China – Boston News, Weather, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden said on Thursday that the United States was considering…