By Fox 12 Staff Click here for updates on this story NEWPORT, Oregon (KPTV) — A sea otter that found its way to the Oregon Coast is getting a lot of attention this month. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the otter was first spotted at Yaquina Head, just north of Newport. Since
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By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian news agencies say a fire at a Siberian coal mine has killed 52 miners and rescuers. Officials previously said that rescuers found 14 bodies and the search for 38 people missing was halted for safety reasons Thursday, because of a buildup of explosive methane gas and
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By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russian news agencies say a fire at a Siberian coal mine has killed 52 miners and rescuers. Officials previously said that rescuers found 14 bodies and the search for 38 people missing was halted for safety reasons Thursday, because of a buildup of explosive methane gas and
Continue Reading By Greg Payne Click here for updates on this story JOHNSON COUNTY, Kansas (KCTV) — The pop duo “Dan + Shay” performed at the T-Mobile Center last weekend. The two already have ties to the area. Dan Smyers is married to a Shawnee Mission East and Mizzou grad. Now after their last local performance they
Continue Reading By Shain Bergan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — No people were hurt in a Thanksgiving morning house fire in Kansas City, but firefighters rescued two animals. Crews responded at 4:34 a.m. to a two-story house on Charlotte Street just north of 31st Street. Firefighters worked quickly to knock
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Two courthouse murals that were taken down last month in Columbia amid concerns that they depict an attempted lynching, a white man pointing a gun at a Native American man and enslaved people building the courthouse have a new home. The murals are headed to the private Columbia College, where Sidney
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los científicos que estudian enfermedades antiguas han descubierto uno de los primeros ejemplos de contagio, cuando una enfermedad salta de un animal a un ser humano, y le ocurrió a un hombre de Neandertal que probablemente enfermó por cortar o cocinar carne cruda. Los investigadores estaban reexaminando los huesos fosilizados de
Continue Reading JERUSALEM (AP) — A rights group says Israeli authorities appear to have put plans to build a large Jewish settlement at an abandoned airport in east Jerusalem on hold, at least for now. Plans for the Atarot settlement called for building 9,000 housing units marketed to ultra-Orthodox Jews in an open area next to three
Continue Reading PRAGUE (AP) — Czech President Milos Zeman has been readmitted to hospital after he tested positive for COVID-19, just hours after he had been discharged following more than a month’s treatment for an unspecified illness. The presidential office said Zeman was tested after he arrived at his official residence in Lany, west of Prague, Thursday
Continue Reading By RUSS BYNUM and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press The video of Ahmaud Arbery’s shotgun death was a shocking piece of evidence that suddenly brought the Black man’s killing into the national consciousness. But the murder convictions of the three white men may have been secured by their own words to investigators the day of the
Continue Reading SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Six parents have filed a lawsuit alleging that Springfield Public Schools doesn’t have the authority to require masks. The Springfield News-Leader reports that the parents argue that the mask mandate in place since August is a legal overreach and infringes on the rights of parents. Stephanie Sproule, one of the parents
Continue Reading SEATTLE (AP) — A week and a half after damaging floods in Washington state, forecasters are warning that multiple “atmospheric rivers” threaten to once again drench the Pacific Northwest beginning Thanksgiving Day. Atmospheric rivers are huge plumes of moisture extending over the Pacific and into the Northwest. Forecasters say more moisture from the atmospheric rivers
Continue Reading Sol Amaya (CNN) — Bart the Bear II, un famoso oso grizzly que había aparecido en innumerables películas y series de televisión como “We Bought a Zoo” y “Game of Thrones”, murió, según su familia Lynne y Doug Seus. En una publicación en The Vital Ground Foundation, que fue cofundada por Seus, dijo que están
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Llevar a cabo un entrenamiento cognitivo-conductual del sueño, que enseña a dejar los malos hábitos para preparar la mente y el cuerpo para dormir bien, puede ayudar a prevenir la depresión en los adultos mayores con insomnio, según un nuevo ensayo clínico. “Lo emocionante de estos hallazgos es que se encuentran
Continue Reading LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Supreme Court has agreed to consider an appeals court decision overturning the conviction of a day care worker in the death of a 9-month-old. The Lawrence Journal-World reports that the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office is seeking to have the murder conviction against Carrody Buchhorn reinstated. The office appealed
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — El actor Steve Burton, miembro desde hace tiempo del elenco de la serie “General Hospital”, dice que la telenovela lo despidió por negarse a vacunarse. En un video publicado este martes en su cuenta oficial de Instagram, Burton explicó lo que sucedió, escribiendo en la leyenda: “¡Oigan! Quería que lo escucharan
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By Gregory Lemos The mother of Ahmaud Arbery expressed gratitude Thanksgiving morning for the guilty verdicts of the three men who killed her son, calling the moment “bittersweet.” “This is the second Thanksgiving that my family and I will share without Ahmaud,” Wanda Cooper-Jones said in an interview on CNN’s “New Day” Thursday. “But this
Continue Reading HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) — A federal district judge has rejected a stay requested by the Seminole Tribe of Florida after an earlier ruling that would block the tribe’s deal with the state to expand gambling and online sports betting statewide. Attorneys for the Seminoles argue the tribe would lose significant revenue from online sports betting
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — Lo único con lo que puedes contar el día después de la cena es una nevera repleta de lo que sobró de Thanksgiving. Para muchos, esta es fácilmente la mejor parte de todas las fiestas, pero en cierto punto incluso los fanáticos más devotos de las sobras se preguntarán
Continue Reading By ANDREW MELDRUM and MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A new coronavirus variant has been detected in South Africa that scientists say is a concern because of its high number of mutations and rapid spread among young people in Gauteng, the country’s most populous province. Health Minister Joe Phaahla announced THursday that South
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