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A child who played in the splash pad in Arlington over Labor Day weekend has died of a rare brain-eating amoeba.

Child dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba at a Texas splash pad

September 28, 2021 6:45 PM CNN

By Amanda Jackson, CNN A child in North Texas died earlier this month after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba at a city splash pad, officials announced on Monday. The child was hospitalized September 5 with primary amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare and often fatal infection caused by an amoeba called Naegleria fowleri, according to a joint

Tolton duo wins Week 5 SportsZone Football Friday play of the week

September 28, 2021 6:35 PM Andrew Kauffman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Tolton’s Jonah Lybeck-Brown and James Lee are our Week 5 SportsZone Football Friday play of the week winner! You can watch the play from Friday night’s game against Grandview in the video player above. Up next – the Trailblazers will play at Salisbury on Friday at 7 p.m.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signs an executive order to address potential health care worker shortages as vaccine mandate begins. Pictured is a vaccine clinic in Los Angeles

New York’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers leads to suspension of hundreds of holdouts

September 28, 2021 6:27 PM CNN Newsource

By Artemis Moshtaghian, Laura Ly and Eric Levenson, CNN Hundreds of unvaccinated health care workers across New York were suspended Tuesday and could soon lose their jobs entirely as the state’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers went into effect overnight. As of Monday evening, 92% of hospital staff, 92% of nursing home staff,

Karen Mahoney poses with her two sons at the full ceremony on September 25.

Covid-19 restrictions kept her family from attending her wedding, so she got married on the Canadian border

September 28, 2021 6:23 PM CNN Newsource

By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN When Covid-19 restrictions made it difficult for a Canadian bride to have her family at her US wedding, she did the next best thing — she brought her wedding to the border. Karen Mahoney and her new husband, Brian Ray, told CNN they met 35 years ago over a love

Simone Biles dice que ‘debería haber renunciado mucho antes de Tokio’

September 28, 2021 6:13 PM CNN Newsource

Ángela Reyes (CNN) — La cuatro veces medallista de oro olímpica Simone Biles dice que “debería haber renunciado mucho antes de Tokio”. La joven de 24 años, a quien se podría calificar como la mejor gimnasta de todos los tiempos, soportó batallas de salud mental y la pérdida inesperada de un familiar durante los Juegos

Andrew’s At-home sports: Sept. 28, 2021

September 28, 2021 5:52 PM Andrew Kauffman

HOLTS SUMMIT, Mo. (KMIZ) Nicole Raye showcased her hoop dancing skills in this week’s edition of Andrew’s At-home Sports! Nicole is originally from Cole Camp, but she currently lives in Holts Summit. Raye said she performs with her hoops all over the country. She also has made a living making hoops since 2015. Raye has more

Five takeaways from senior military leaders’ testimony on Afghanistan

September 28, 2021 5:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Ellie Kaufman, CNN Top military officials warned Tuesday that the war in Afghanistan and the war on terror are not over, even if the US military no longer maintains boots on the ground after 20 years of a consistent military presence in the country. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs

Former Missouri Senate leader James Mathewson dies

September 28, 2021 5:44 PM Associated Press

Former state Sen. James Mathewson, the longest-serving President Pro Tem of the Missouri Senate, has died.

President Biden speaks to members of the media as he arrives at the White House in Washington

Biden canceling Chicago trip as his legislative agenda hangs in the balance

September 28, 2021 5:39 PM CNN Newsource

By Jeremy Diamond, CNN President Joe Biden is canceling plans to travel to Chicago on Wednesday in order to continue leading crucial negotiations in Washington over his legislative agenda, a White House official told CNN. Biden scrapped his travel plans following meetings Tuesday with Democratic Sens. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of

LeBron James reconoció que sentía cierto escepticismo hacia la vacuna contra el covid-19, pero luego decidió que vacunarse era lo correcto

September 28, 2021 5:38 PM CNN Newsource

César López (CNN)– La estrella de la NBA LeBron James admitió que inicialmente se mostró escéptico con respecto a la vacuna contra el covid-19, pero después de investigar, decidió que vacunarse era lo correcto para él y su familia. Cuando se le preguntó a James sobre la defensa de la vacuna covid-19, dijo que no

January 6 rioter who said she looked for Pelosi ‘to shoot her in the friggin’ brain’ pleads guilty to misdemeanor for illegally protesting

September 28, 2021 5:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Marshall Cohen, CNN A Pennsylvania woman who stormed the US Capitol on January 6 and said she had been looking for Nancy Pelosi “to shoot her in the friggin’ brain” pleaded guilty Tuesday to a low-level misdemeanor for unlawfully protesting on restricted grounds. Doylestown gym owner Dawn Bancroft entered the guilty plea in DC

Women are burning out at work in higher numbers.

More women are burning out at work, and that’s a problem

September 28, 2021 5:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business Even in the face of a global pandemic, women continued to make strides in corporate America last year. But they’re also burning out in higher numbers. A new report from McKinsey & Company and LeanIn.org said women’s representation improved across most of the corporate pipeline in 2020. The annual report

Miya Marcano was last seen on September 24 at the Orlando apartment complex where she lived and worked.

A Florida woman is missing and a man police were looking for appears to have killed himself

September 28, 2021 5:20 PM CNN Newsource

By Rebekah Riess, CNN A man who police believe entered the apartment of an Orlando woman before she went missing was found dead at an apartment complex in Seminole County on Monday, Orange County Sheriff John Mina said. Miya Marcano,19, was last seen at about 5 p.m. on Friday at the Arden Villas Luxury Apartments

LeBron James fields questions during the Los Angeles Lakers media day on Tuesday

LeBron James confirms he was vaccinated for Covid-19 months after being initially skeptical

September 28, 2021 5:18 PM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera and David Close, CNN NBA superstar LeBron James confirmed Tuesday he received the Covid-19 vaccine, months after being initially skeptical of it. “Everyone has their own choice to do what they feel is right for themselves and their family and things of that nature,” James said during the Los Angeles Lakers media

JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon looks on during the inauguration of the new French headquarters of US' JP Morgan bank on June 29

Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan has begun to prepare for potential US default

September 28, 2021 5:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Matt Egan, CNN JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says America’s largest bank is once again preparing for a potential US default even though he expects Congress to avoid that “potentially catastrophic” event by lifting the debt ceiling. In an interview with Reuters on Tuesday, Dimon said JPMorgan has begun scenario-planning for how a possible

Man installing software in laptop in dark at night.

Senators introduce cyber bill to mandate reporting on ransomware and critical infrastructure attacks

September 28, 2021 5:05 PM CNN Newsource

By Geneva Sands, CNN The top senators on the Homeland Security Committee introduced legislation on Tuesday to require critical infrastructure companies to report cyberattacks to the federal government and to mandate that most organizations tell the federal government if they make ransomware payments. If enacted, the bill will create the first national requirement for critical

Deputies: 2 brothers detrained in attack on their mom, brother

September 28, 2021 4:58 PM CNN Newsource

By Steve Large Click here for updates on this story ELVERTA, California (KOVR) — There was a violent confrontation at an Elverta home Monday. The shocking assault left a mother and her 10-year-old son in critical condition. Deputies detained two boys; one of them allegedly called 9-1-1 and says he attacked his own mother and

Exclusiva: Ariel Henry, líder de Haití, dice que entiende las deportaciones de migrantes haitianos en EE.UU. y que las elecciones se retrasarán

September 28, 2021 4:58 PM CNN Newsource

CNNEE Puerto Príncipe, Haití (CNN) — El líder no electo de Haití, Ariel Henry, dice que entiende por qué Estados Unidos está deportando a miles de migrantes haitianos de la frontera de Texas, ya que quiere cooperar con Estados Unidos, y dará la bienvenida a casa a los que huyeron del país afectado por el

State investigating alleged elder abuse

September 28, 2021 4:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Marlee Ginter Click here for updates on this story FOLSOM, California (KOVR) — State authorities are now investigating alleged abuse after Folsom Police arrested a senior living facility caregiver who’s charged with felony elder abuse. A hidden camera captured a small view of a family’s much bigger concern at Brookdale Senior Living. A 90-year-old

WATCH: Mizzou football’s Wilks, players answer questions before Tennessee matchup

September 28, 2021 4:48 PM ABC 17 News Team

Defensive back Shawn Robinson, kicker Harrison Mevis and wide receiver Barrett Banister will follow Wilks in taking questions from reporters. The Tigers will host SEC foe Tennessee on Saturday after losing in overtime last week at Boston College.

Month: September 2021