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The North Carolina three-year-old who accidentally shot herself on Christmas Day has died.

North Carolina 3-year-old who accidentally shot herself on Christmas Day has died

By Jennifer Henderson, Joe Sutton and Keith Allen, CNN Aylee Gordon, a 3-year-old girl who accidentally suffered a gunshot wound on Christmas Day, died Tuesday evening, according to a release from the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office. A 911 call was placed around 2:30 p.m. Saturday reporting that a child had accessed a firearm and accidentally shot herself, according

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The United States and the United Kingdom have slashed their recommended self-isolation periods for asymptomatic people as the highly transmissible Omicron variant threatens to keep hospital staff and other key workers at home.

How long can you spread Omicron?

By Rob Picheta, CNN If you test positive for Covid-19, you’ll be advised to isolate for anywhere from five days to two weeks. It all depends on where you live. The United States and the United Kingdom have slashed their recommended self-isolation periods for asymptomatic people — and more countries may soon follow suit, as

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A Russian court shuts down Memorial Human Rights Center

Russian court shuts down Memorial Human Rights Center, day after sister group ordered closed

By Anna Chernova, Jack Guy and Niamh Kennedy, CNN A court in Moscow ordered the closure of the Memorial Human Rights Center on Wednesday, in the latest blow to Russian civil society groups. The center was charged with multiple violations of Russia’s “foreign agent” law and “justifying terrorism and extremism” in its publications, a lawyer

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