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COVID-19 cases across Missouri and nationwide continue to drop but health experts say we aren’t in the clear just yet

October 12, 2021 5:12 PM Chanel Porter

With case numbers falling, first and second-dose vaccinations are not continuing a steady upward trend.

"Squid Game" — a fictional drama from South Korea — is Netflix's "biggest-ever series at launch

Exclusive: Squid Game is Netflix’s ‘biggest ever’ series launch

October 12, 2021 7:26 PM CNN

By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Squid Game” — a fictional drama from South Korea — is Netflix’s “biggest-ever series at launch,” the streaming company exclusively told CNN on Tuesday. The dystopian series, in which contestants who are deeply in need of money play deadly children’s games to win cash prizes, has been viewed by 111

Authorities are scheduled to provide an update on Gabby Petito's final autopsy report. Members of the public leave flowers at a memorial site for Gabby Petito on September 26

A coroner has ruled Gabby Petito died by strangulation. But these questions are left unanswered

October 13, 2021 2:51 PM CNN

By Madeline Holcombe, CNN There is now a clearer picture of what happened to Gabby Petito after a coroner said Tuesday that she died by strangulation. But many questions remain unanswered. Teton County Coroner Dr. Brent Blue had previously ruled Petito’s death a homicide, and though the cause was revealed, he declined to provide details

EA Sports will remove former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden from Madden NFL 22. Gruden is shown here on the sideline during a game against the Chicago Bears at Allegiant Stadium on October 10

Jon Gruden: EA Sports are ‘taking steps’ to remove former Las Vegas Raiders head coach from Madden NFL 22

October 14, 2021 5:49 AM CNN

By CNN Sports staff EA Sports will remove former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden from Madden NFL 22, the video game company announced Wednesday. Gruden resigned as head coach of the Raiders following reports of homophobic, racist and misogynistic emails uncovered as part of an NFL investigation into workplace misconduct at the Washington

Police chiefs in the largest cities across the country are leaving at an alarming rate since the beginning of 2020

Police chiefs are leaving departments at a higher rate than previous years

October 12, 2021 3:16 PM CNN

By Emma Tucker, CNN Police chiefs in the largest cities across the country are leaving at an alarming rate since the beginning of 2020, a trend experts say creates a gap in leadership that serves as a hurdle in implementing criminal justice reform and long-lasting cultural change within their departments. Since January 2020, there have

Nicole Sperry said her final goodbyes to her 10-year-old daughter

5 things to know for October 13: Covid-19, debt ceiling, economy, North Korea, Petito

October 13, 2021 5:29 AM CNN

By AJ Willingham, CNN Synthetic chemicals found in items such as makeup, perfume and food storage containers have been linked to up to 107,000 premature deaths a year among people ages 55 to 64 in the US, a new study found. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with

Tracking overnight showers with a cooler weekend ahead

October 12, 2021 12:51 PM Chance Gotsch

Today: Southerly flowing winds at 5-10 MPH will help warm us up today into the upper ’70s. Skies will remain mostly clear throughout the afternoon hours. Tonight: A low-pressure system located over Nebraska begins to slide east tonight allowing for overnight showers and a few storms. Winds remain predominately out of the south with an

WATCH: Mizzou football coach Drinkwitz on preparation for Texas A&M

October 12, 2021 11:55 AM ABC 17 News Team

The Tigers will host Texas A&M on Saturday after defeating the North Texas Mean Green last week. Texas A&M is coming off an upset victory over Alabama on Saturday.

Controversial Boone County Courthouse murals moved over holiday

October 12, 2021 11:39 AM Karl Wehmhoener

Art historians removed controversial murals depicting slavery, hangings and whippings in the Boone County Courthouse on Monday.

After several attempts, wildlife officers remove tire that was around an elk’s neck for over two years

October 12, 2021 1:22 PM CNN

By Amanda Jackson, CNN For two years, an elk was seen with a tire around its neck. Now, after several attempts, wildlife officials have freed the animal of the rubber hindrance. The bull elk was first spotted by a Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) officer in 2019 conducting a population survey of Rocky Mountain bighorn

The US Preventive Services Task Force posted a draft statement recommending that adults ages 40 to 59 who are at a higher risk for cardiovascular disease -- but do not have a history of the disease -- decide with their clinician whether to start taking aspirin

US task force proposes adults 60 and older should not start daily aspirin to prevent heart disease or stroke

October 13, 2021 11:26 AM CNN

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The US Preventive Services Task Force is considering making several changes to its guidance on taking a daily aspirin to prevent heart disease and stroke. On Tuesday, the task force posted a draft statement recommending that adults ages 40 to 59 who are at a higher risk for cardiovascular disease —

Summer and winter are clashing, delivering tornadic weather and feet of snow

October 12, 2021 11:49 AM CNN

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist A clash between summer and winter across the central US is causing an autumn outbreak of snow where the air is colder and severe storms, along with tornadoes and flash flooding, where it’s warmer. There’s a “big temperature contrast across the country as a battle of the seasons commences,” said

The State Department has tapped veteran diplomat Elizabeth Jones to lead the agency's Afghanistan relocation and resettlement efforts.

State Department taps new coordinator for Afghanistan relocation efforts

October 12, 2021 11:38 AM CNN

By Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The State Department has tapped veteran diplomat Elizabeth Jones to lead the agency’s Afghanistan relocation and resettlement efforts, a senior State Department official told CNN Tuesday. Jones came out of retirement to take the role of Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts (CARE) and officially started last week, the

Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff (L) on Tuesday referred to House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R) as an "insurrectionist in a suit and tie

DC police warned other agencies before January 6 rally that attendees were urged to ‘come armed,’ according to new document

October 14, 2021 4:06 AM CNN

By Whitney Wild and Devan Cole, CNN Local police in Washington warned their law enforcement partner agencies a day before the January 6 pro-Trump rally that there were social media reports urging attendees to “come armed” but said there was no credible threat for the event, according to an email obtained by a government watchdog

Miami City Manager Art Noriega has suspended Police Chief Art Acevedo "with the intent to terminate his employment

Miami’s rock star police chief suspended, likely to be fired after falling out with city leaders, cops

October 12, 2021 4:20 PM CNN

By Amir Vera, Rebekah Riess, Emma Tucker and Ryan Young, CNN Following weeks of turmoil over his relationship with city leaders and rank-and-file police officers, embattled Miami Police Chief Art Acevedo was suspended by the city manager Monday night and told that city officials intend to “terminate his employment.” In a statement released to the

A cargo ship moves under the Bayonne Bridge as it heads out to the ocean on Oct. 6

IMF slashes US growth forecast and warns of rising risks to the global economy

October 12, 2021 10:56 AM CNN

By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business The global economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic is weakening and risks are rising, according to the International Monetary Fund. The IMF on Tuesday slashed its 2021 growth forecast for the United States by one full percentage point to 6%, the biggest reduction suffered by any G7 economy in its

"Jeopardy!" contestant Matt Amodio during a taping of the popular game show.

Matt Amodio’s ‘Jeopardy’ winning streak ends after 38 consecutive victories

October 12, 2021 9:54 AM CNN

Kelly McCleary, CNN I’ll take broken winning streaks for $1,000, Mayim. “Jeopardy!” contestant Matt Amodio saw his 38-game winning run come to an end Monday, putting him behind only “Jeopardy!” superstar Ken Jennings on the list of most consecutive wins. Jennings had a 74-game streak. During his time on top of the leaderboard, Amodio racked

After several attempts, wildlife officers remove tire that was around an elk’s neck for over two years

October 12, 2021 9:44 AM CNN

By Amanda Jackson, CNN For two years, an elk was seen with a tire around its neck. Now, after several attempts, wildlife officials have freed the animal of the rubber hindrance. The bull elk was first spotted by a Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) officer in 2019 conducting a population survey of Rocky Mountain bighorn

How one woman created a network to support the families of those struggling with addiction

October 12, 2021 9:29 AM CNN

By Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Nadia Kounang, CNN Joanne Peterson has attended the State of the Union and addressed governors across the country on the opioid epidemic. Senators and attorneys general call her in hopes of better understanding how they can support their communities as they deal with an epidemic of overdoses. It’s incredibly gratifying

Ongoing conflict between parents and schools over virus mitigation for children in the classroom has gone to court in Wisconsin

Wisconsin parents file lawsuits against school districts over their children’s Covid-19 infections

October 12, 2021 9:28 AM CNN

By Madeline Holcombe and Raja Razek, CNN Wisconsin parents are suing two school districts over their Covid-19 mitigation efforts, arguing that the systems failed to protect their children from getting infected. The first lawsuit was filed in federal court last week by Shannon Jensen against the Waukesha School District, the Waukesha Board of Education, a