Opinion by Theodore Pak, Lara Jirmanus and Andrew Wang (CNN) — As Covid-19 hospitalizations rise across the country, I (Dr. Pak) think back to my first Covid-19 patient. It was the first time I saw Covid in the hospital — and it wasn’t where it was supposed to be. It was April 2020. I was an
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Today: Afternoon highs warm into the mid-80s with partly cloudy skies and spotty shower chances into southwestern portions of Mid-Missouri. Winds remain out of the south at 8-12 mph with gust up to 20 mph possible. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the lower 60s with chances of lingering spotty showers in southwestern portions of Mid-Missouri.
Continue ReadingOpinion by Paula M. Krebs (CNN) — Friday’s vote by West Virginia University (WVU)’s Board of Governors to approve massive cuts to the university’s offerings came as no surprise. The big surprise, at least to WVU President Gordon Gee, seemed to be the huge negative national attention his proposal garnered. After years of overspending complicated
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The world s finally getting a look at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s new baby. Celebrity photographer Miles Diggs, who professionally goes by Diggzy, debuted a photo Tuesday showing the superstar singer and her rapper partner in a family photo shoot with their newest baby and big brother, RZA.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Joon Park sigue pensando en sus pacientes mucho después de su muerte. Recuerda al joven que vivÃa en la calle y aspiraba a ser músico antes de que el cáncer se lo llevara. En su lecho de muerte, el hombre le dijo a Park que lamentaba no haber perseguido su sueño.
Continue ReadingBy Emily Tencer Click here for updates on this story HIGHLAND, Utah (KSTU) — After decades of beer and alcohol sales being prohibited in Highland, the city council is considering changing that. Beer sales have been banned since the city was founded in 1977. “This is something that has been on Highland City residents’ minds
Continue ReadingBy THOMAS ADAMSON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French investigative news outlet Disclose says one of its reporters has been arrested and her residence searched by the country’s domestic intelligence agency. Disclose said reporter Ariane Lavrilleux’s detention Tuesday was linked to her reporting on leaked documents implicating French intelligence’s role in Egypt’s targeting of civilians.
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Porter Click here for updates on this story SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah (KSTU) — A wild chase involving law enforcement in Utah and Wyoming was first initiated in Summit County when a deputy clocked a motorcyclist going 134 miles per hour. In total, deputies tried four different times to stop the driver of the
Continue ReadingBy TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Sacramento’s top prosecutor is suing the city’s leaders over failure to cleanup homeless encampments, escalating a monthslong dispute with leaders in California’s capital city. County District Attorney Thien Ho announced the lawsuit Tuesday during a news conference in Sacramento, noting the homeless population in the city
Continue ReadingBy ADAM BEAM and AMY TAXIN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California regulators have ordered Arrowhead bottled water to stop using some natural springs in the San Bernardino National Forest. The company BlueTriton owns the Arrowhead bottled water brand. The State Water Resources Control Board on Tuesday ordered BlueTriton to stop tapping some springs
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By Marie Coronel Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Even before the gates opened to SeaWorld San Diego on Monday, the park welcomed some special visitors who got to experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Brothers Quincy and Reese have been there to experience life’s important moments together, and on Monday morning,
Continue ReadingBy Steve Smith Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — History shows the ancient Mayan and Aztec civilizations created what is now considered the oldest ongoing sport in the world. It also happens to be a sport you may come across while paying a visit to Chicano Park. The game is
Continue ReadingBy DANIEL POLITI Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina is celebrating a decision by a United Nations conference to include a former clandestine detention and torture center as a World Heritage site. A UNESCO conference in Saudi Arabia agreed to include the ESMA Museum and Site of Memory in the list of sites
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By Lauren Fox, CNN (CNN) — Some swing district Republican lawmakers are signaling they could cross the aisle and work with Democrats to try to avert or shorten a looming government shutdown, as the House GOP conference struggles to coalesce around a negotiated spending bill of their own that would fund the government for a
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By Yasmeen Ludy Click here for updates on this story PORTAGE, Michigan (WXMI) — Not all heroes wear capes. Sometimes they’re regular people who are in the right place at the right time— like Cedric Figures. As an Amazon delivery driver, his only duty on Aug. 18 was to deliver a package to someone’s home,
Continue ReadingBy Jonathan Hunter Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WMAR) — One woman grew up seeing the world differently from everyone else due to a vision impairment. She decided to create an app to assist people like herself. That woman is Rebecca Rosenberg. She has a rare genetic condition called albinism. People with
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Paredez Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KNXV) — Airport service workers will hold a rally at Sky Harbor on Tuesday afternoon, where they will be demanding better wages and better benefits. ABC15 spoke with Cecilia Ortiz, a lead passenger service agent at Sky Harbor Airport. Her job consists of helping
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By Austin Janos Click here for updates on this story ORO VALLEY, Arizona (KGUN) — Talk about a ‘shell’ of a rescue. Oro Valley Police Department Officer Haskins helped save a baby tortoise on Monday, September 18th. According to the Department’s Facebook page, the little critter had gotten lost and ended up making its way
Continue ReadingKaren Esquivel (CNN Español) – La relación entre Kim Kardashian y Kanye West fue una de las más famosas en el mundo del espectáculo. Ella, una influencer y empresaria con una vida bajo los reflectores. Él, un polémico rapero cuyas declaraciones le han valido de crÃticas, y la pérdida de lucrativos acuerdos con marcas como
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By Matt Papaycik Click here for updates on this story PALM CITY, Florida (WPTV) — An Amazon driver is in serious condition in the hospital after she was bitten by a “highly venomous” rattlesnake in Palm City on Monday, authorities said. In a Facebook post, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said the driver was delivering
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