By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Colorado prison inmate has tested positive for bird flu in the first recent confirmed case of a human infected with the disease that has resulted in the deaths of millions of chickens and turkeys, but federal officials say they still see little threat to
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By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Colorado prison inmate has tested positive for bird flu in the first recent confirmed case of a human infected with the disease that has resulted in the deaths of millions of chickens and turkeys, but federal officials say they still see little threat to
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By Jamiel Lynch, Elizabeth Wolfe and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Four Florida Department of Corrections officers have been arrested in the alleged beating death in February of an inmate at a prison south of Miami, authorities said. Ronald Connor, 24, Christopher Rolon, 29, and Kirk Walton, 34, were arrested Thursday by the Florida Department of Law
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By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Netflix has announced it will be releasing the Korean remake of its hit Spanish crime drama “Money Heist” just in time for summer. The streaming giant shared a 43-second trailer for “Money Heist: Korea — Joint Economic Area” Friday, which revealed that the new series will premiere on June 24. “Money
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes (CNN Español) — La hepatitis es la inflamación del hígado, un órgano vital de nuestro cuerpo que procesa nutrientes, filtra la sangre y combate infecciones, explican los Centros para el Control y Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés). Más de un millón de personas en el mundo mueren al año
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Por primera vez en sus 140 años de historia, dos boxeadoras serán las protagonistas del Madison Square Garden, ya que la campeona indiscutible del peso ligero, Katie Taylor, se enfrentará este sábado a la campeona de siete divisiones, Amanda Serrano. “Creo que este es uno de esos combates que hacen historia.
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By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Katie Taylor used to pretend she was a boy so she could box. Amanda Serrano fought for thousands of dollars with a resume that in men’s boxing would earn her many millions. Now they meet Saturday night in one of the most significant women’s boxing
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By Scottie Andrew, CNN Even the most casual “Jeopardy!” viewers might have recently seen footage making the internet rounds of a supremely unbothered Mattea Roach wagering $8,000 in the “Anatomy of Words” category. “You know what — if I wager a lot and lose today, like, whatever, I had such a good run,” the bespectacled
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By Tami Luhby, CNN More Americans than ever before have health coverage thanks to the Affordable Care Act, which is helping send the nation’s uninsured rate to near record lows, the Biden administration announced Friday. Fueled by Covid-19 relief measures and renewed federal investment, enrollment in Obamacare plans, Medicaid expansion and Basic Health Plan policies
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By WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office has sworn in a new K-9 officer who will take on a special role. K-9 Kora is a labradoodle. Instead of helping solve crimes and sniff out drugs, Kora will be a therapy and
Continue Reading By LISA RATHKE Associated Press BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The former owner of two Vermont ski resorts was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for his role in a failed plan to build a biotechnology plant using tens of millions of dollars in foreign investors’ money. The sentencing of Ariel Quiros, former owner of
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Quinn Click here for updates on this story CANTON, Georgia (WGCL) — Members of the Brookwood Girls Lacrosse team said fans yelled racial slurs at them during a game on Wednesday at Cherokee High School. “The heckling became more aggressive, more direct, more racially motivated,” said Aja Thomas, goaltender for the Brookwood girl’s
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A Jefferson City man who shot himself while he was confined in the Cole County Jail was sentenced to 14 years in prison Thursday.
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BENTON COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Benton County Sheriff’s Office deputy died from suspected natural causes on Thursday night. Deputies said Benton County Central Dispatch was notified just after 8:05 p.m. about an unresponsive man in a vehicle parked at the Walmart in Warsaw. The sheriff’s office identified the man as Cpl. David Jones, 65, of
Continue ReadingSergio Gomez (CNN Español) — “Doctor Strange en el Multiverso de la Locura” es la primera película de Marvel Studios que se estrena en 2022. Como viene siendo habitual en el Universo Cinematográfico de Marvel (o MCU en inglés por Marvel Cinematic Universe), cada nueva producción ofrece nuevos desarrollos en los personajes principales, y para
Continue ReadingVictoria Fernandez (CNN Español) — Todo comenzó con un dolor de muelas. Eso fue lo que trajo a Gary Poteat al consultorio del médico. Pero después de varias citas y una biopsia, Poteat descubrió que tenía células renales malignas en la mandíbula, resultado del cáncer de riñón en etapa IV, algo con lo que solo
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By David Goldman, CNN Business Russian President Vladimir Putin’s efforts to support the ruble continue to pay off — and then some. Russia’s currency hit a two-year high against the US dollar Friday. The ruble gained ground after the country said it managed to pay back creditors with dollars as Russia tries to avoid a
Continue ReadingBy Mary Saladna Click here for updates on this story METHUEN, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Three Massachusetts baby owls were recovering after being poisoned by rodenticides, a wildlife rehabilitator says. Linda Amato, a wildlife rehabilitator, said the mother of the owlets died from ingesting rodenticide, commonly used to kill rodents, but a poison that too often
Continue ReadingBy Lysée Mitri Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — California’s Department of Transportation, or Caltrans, cleared out a homeless encampment in Sacramento six months ago that has since returned, and nearby residents and business owners say they are concerned for their safety. “I’m very sympathetic to the issues going on
Continue Reading By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Australian Open finalist Danielle Collins has advanced to the second round of the Madrid Open with a straight-set victory over Monica Puig. The sixth-seeded American won the last eight games on the Arantxa Sánchez court. Puig is returning to action following shoulder and bicep surgeries. The
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