TODAY: Temperatures will warm sharply today with highs in the low 70s. Skies will be mostly sunny with wind gusts increasing to 20-25 mph. TOMORROW: Winds ramp up further on Sunday as gusts peak at 30-35 mph. High temperatures could break records in some spots; Columbia’s record high is 80 degrees and the forecast matches
Continue ReadingAnalysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) — In the weird and wonky world of Washington, funding deadlines written into law are mere suggestions and the threat of a partial government shutdown is always on the horizon. The 2024 fiscal year started on October 1, but lawmakers have yet to officially pass the 12 funding
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By Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — The long-rumored recession has been postponed – or perhaps cancelled altogether. The soft-landing vibes are real. Inflation is cooling. The economy is growing at a shockingly strong pace. And unemployment hasn’t been this low for this long since the late 1960s. And yet, hidden behind these boomy-economic
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — En una decisión que tomó casi cinco años, la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE. UU. decidió que los yogures ahora pueden hacer una afirmación limitada de que el alimento puede reducir el riesgo de diabetes tipo 2 , concluyó la agencia federal este viernes. La decisión marca la primera
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s state news agency says a drone crashed into an apartment building in St. Petersburg. RIA Novosti said six people received medical help after the explosion rocked the building on Saturday morning, citing the press service of the city’s health care committee. The Mash news site said that the apartment building was
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Un par de orcas que trabajan en conjunto estuvieron matando tiburones blancos a lo largo de un tramo de la costa sudafricana desde al menos 2017, saqueando los hígados ricos en nutrientes de los tiburones y descartando el resto. Los científicos estuvieron tratando de encontrarle sentido al enfoque de caza, que
Continue ReadingBy BROOKE HESS and KEN RITTER Associated Press TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — A powerful blizzard that a meteorologist termed “as bad as it gets” howled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, closing a long stretch of Interstate 80 in Northern California, forcing ski resorts to shut down, and leaving thousands of homes without power. More than
Continue ReadingOpinion by Van Jones, CNN (CNN) — Many were shocked last year when the Tennessee legislature dramatically expelled state representatives Justin Jones and Justin Pearson. Their offense? Breaching decorum by speaking out in favor of common-sense gun reform alongside Rep. Gloria Johnson — something it seems many of their constituents wanted them to do. But nobody was
Continue ReadingCNN Opinion by Van Jones, CNN (CNN) — Many were shocked last year when the Tennessee legislature dramatically expelled state representatives Justin Jones and Justin Pearson. Their offense? Breaching decorum by speaking out in favor of common-sense gun reform alongside Rep. Gloria Johnson — something it seems many of their constituents wanted them to do. But nobody
Continue ReadingBy BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The only surviving member of the mountaineering expedition that first conquered Mount Everest says the world’s highest peak is too crowded and too dirty and the mountain is a god that needs to be respected. Kanchha Sherpa, now 91, was among the 35 members in the
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Only 1,100 lucky audience members were there to hear the yet-to-be published short story “Kaho,” read aloud by bestselling Japanese author Haruki Murakami himself. The reading took place at a Friday night book event called “The Owl Reads in Spring.” It’s a fundraiser for the library of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou baseball team lost its second-straight game at Taylor Stadium, on Friday night, 3-1 to Northern Kentucky. First year head coach Kerrick Jackson has not won a home game, yet, in his debut season. Northern Kentucky’s three-run home run in the first inning, along with a lights out performance on the
Continue ReadingBy ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Tycoons from around the world, heads of state, as well as Hollywood and Bollywood stars have descended on the small western Indian city of Jamnagar, where billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani is kickstarting a big fat wedding celebration for his youngest son. The wedding of Anant Ambani
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By Zayn Nabbi and Darren Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Manchester United legend Dwight Yorke has welcomed British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe’s investment into the club, saying that the new co-owner can restore the European powerhouse to its glory years. Yorke concedes, however, that for the time being the Red Devils will not be able to compete
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Una peligrosa tormenta invernal está azotando el norte de California con raras condiciones de ventisca y vientos feroces, mientras amenaza con descargar hasta 3 metros de nieve en las montañas y entorpecer los viajes. En Sierra Nevada, la tormenta está causando fuertes nevadas, visibilidad reducida, cables eléctricos derribados y vientos huracanados
Continue ReadingBy BABA AHMED Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — In Senegal’s capital, Nicaragua is a hot ticket among travel agents serving people who want to live in the United States. Many migrants take various flights to eventually arrive there legally and then journey illegally by land to the U.S. border with Mexico. U.S. authorities arrested
Continue ReadingBy Sara Tonks, CNN (CNN) — A dangerous winter storm is slamming Northern California with rare blizzard conditions and fierce winds as it threatens to unload up to 10 feet of snow in the mountains and snarl travel. In the Sierra Nevada, the storm is delivering heavy snow, reduced visibilities, toppled power lines and hurricane-force
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By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — Ed Pierson was flying from Seattle to New Jersey in 2023, when he ended up boarding a plane he’d never wanted to fly on. The Seattle resident booked with Alaska Airlines last March, purposefully selecting a flight with a plane he was happy to board – essentially, anything but
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, Dalia Faheid, Camila Bernal, Zoe Todd and Christal Hayes, CNN (CNN) — The wildfire in Texas has already killed two people, demolished hundreds of structures and obliterated thousands of cattle as it became the biggest blaze in the state’s history. And now, weather conditions threaten to make things even worse. Some 8
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