How the avian influenza has impacted Missouri
Stacker compiled statistics on the avian flu in Missouri using data from the USDA.
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Alleged child predator arrested in Santa Cruz, targeted minors on Instagram
By Felix Cortez Click here for updates on this story SANTA CRUZ, California (KSBW) — A Santa Cruz County man has been arrested and charged with using social media to try and lure young girls for the purpose of having sex with them. Police say they have identified at least two victims, but there may
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How to watch the West Virginia and Nebraska primary elections
By Rachel Janfaza, Ethan Cohen and Melissa Holzberg DePalo, CNN It’s Election Day in West Virginia and Nebraska, where key primary races of the 2022 election cycle are taking place. The races, which will test former President Donald Trump’s influence over the Republican Party, include this year’s first US House member-vs.-member matchup in West Virginia
Continue ReadingWoman pushes to bring cannabis dispensaries to her town
By Jordan Hatfield Click here for updates on this story NILES TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WBND-LD) — M.D. Patterson has been collecting signatures now for three weeks, for a ballot referendum to bring cannabis dispensaries into Niles Township. “It’s a no-brainer to do it, and I wanted to get it done, so I just acted as a
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The Alabama manhunt is over, but these unanswered questions remain
By Eric Levenson and Amanda Watts, CNN The 11-day manhunt for former Alabama corrections official Vicky White and the prisoner she helped escape ended in Indiana on Monday with her dead from a gunshot wound and him in handcuffs, authorities said. Yet the end of the saga leaves a number of questions still unanswered, none
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Sorrels Overpass in Columbia reopens
The rebuilding of the Sorrels Overpass over Interstate 70 in Columbia is complete.
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8 rounds in expanded Champions League first stage from 2024
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer VIENNA (AP) — A scaled-back first phase to the expanded Champions League has been approved by UEFA to quell a backlash around Europe. The reformatted group stage has been reduced from 10 rounds to eight and the backup places for teams based on historical performance have been removed.
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Smallpox Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at smallpox, a contagious and sometimes fatal infectious disease. The most severe and most common form of the smallpox virus is known as variola major. Types of variola major smallpox Ordinary – most common, 85% of casesModified – mild and occurs in those that have been vaccinatedFlat – occurs
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Tiananmen Square Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is some information about the events in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square on June 3-4, 1989. Facts Tiananmen Square is located in the center of Beijing, the capital of China. Tiananmen means “gate of heavenly peace.” In 1989, after several weeks of demonstrations, Chinese troops entered Tiananmen Square on June 4 and fired
Continue Reading Autism Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at autism. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) incorporates a group of neurodevelopmental disorders causing impaired communication skills and social skills. ASD generally starts before three years of age and lasts a lifetime, but early intervention plays a role in treatment and progress. ASD is about four times
Continue ReadingEstados Unidos tiene la tasa más alta de muertes por armas de fuego en más de 25 años, según datos de los CDC
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La Dra. Debra Houry se encontraba cubierta de sangre con demasiada frecuencia. Como médico de urgencias en Estados Unidos durante unos 20 años, Houry afirmó que era “frecuente” tratar a hombres jóvenes en urgencias por heridas de bala. A menudo se “desangraban” sobre ella mientras los reanimaba. Entonces buscaba en el
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Watery graves recall early Las Vegas’ organized crime days
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Stories about long-departed Las Vegas organized crime figures are surfacing after a second set of unidentified human remains were revealed as the water level falls on drought-stricken Lake Mead. The reservoir on the Colorado River is about a 30-minute drive from the mob-founded Las Vegas Strip.
Continue Reading Haaland moving to City after $63M deal with Dortmund
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Manchester City has agreed to sign Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund. City is bringing in one of the world’s most exciting young players as a belated replacement for club great Sergio Aguero. The Premier League champions say the 21-year-old Haaland will join on July 1. It is subject to
Continue Reading Musk says he would reverse Twitter’s ban of Donald Trump
By MATT O’BRIEN, KELVIN CHAN and TOM KRISHER AP Business Writers LONDON (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he will reverse Twitter’s ban of former President Donald Trump if his deal to buy the social media company goes through. Musk, speaking virtually at an auto conference, said Twitter’s Trump ban was a “morally bad
Continue Reading Donors fall well short of UN target for Syria aid
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — International donors have pledged $6.7 billion to help Syrians and neighboring countries hosting refugees. But the funds fell well short of a U.N target for assistance to millions of people from conflict-torn Syria who rely on aid to survive. The war in Ukraine is exacerbating food shortages.
Continue Reading ‘ManningCast’ comes to golf as PGA gets alternate telecast
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Joe Buck is back in golf at another major, this time the PGA Championship with ESPN. He’ll be sharing his space with the likes of Fred Couples and Charles Barkley, and Peyton and Eli Manning will be sure to drop in. Buck is leading what amounts to a “ManningCast”
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Family of the woman Alabama fugitive Casey White was accused of killing elated by his capture, her son says
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN Austin Williams likened the capture of Alabama fugitive Casey White, accused of killing Williams’ mother in 2015, to a “miracle,” saying Tuesday he did not expect White would be captured alive. Williams, 42, and his family had been hoping for the best for Vicky White, the jailer accused of helping
Continue Reading Drivers bemoan high gasoline prices with no relief in sight
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ, JULIE WALKER and JOSHUA BOAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Just as Americans gear up for summer road trips, the price of oil remains stubbornly high, pushing prices at the gas pump to painful heights. Drivers were paying $4.37 for a gallon of regular Tuesday, on average, according to AAA. That’s
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Tropical Cyclone Asani threatens eastern India as another brutal heat wave continues across the country
By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist Parts of eastern India are preparing for torrential rain and strong winds as a tropical cyclone warning is in effect for the Andhra Pradesh coast — as other portions of the country battle extreme heat. While the cyclone may bring some relief from the heat, it will be too far
Continue Reading Tropical Cyclone Asani threatens eastern India as another brutal heat wave continues across the country
By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist Parts of eastern India are preparing for torrential rain and strong winds as a tropical cyclone warning is in effect for the Andhra Pradesh coast — as other portions of the country battle extreme heat. While the cyclone may bring some relief from the heat, it will be too far
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