World Health Organization declares coronavirus outbreak a pandemic
GENEVA, Switzerland — Expressing alarm both about mounting infections and inadequate government responses, the World Health Organization declared…
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TSA administrator says not providing health care for part-time workers was a ‘good decision’
Transportation Safety Administration chief David Pekoske defended on Wednesday the agency’s practice of not paying employer shares of health…
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Veteran El Paso police officer shoots suspicious man with gun near Lower Valley school
EL PASO, Texas — A veteran El Paso police officer shot and wounded a suspicious man with a gun who was wandering the grounds of Riverside High…
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‘It was unbelievable, the filth’: State investigators find several violations at nursing home
Click here for updates on this story Platte City (WDAF) — A Northland nursing home is under the microscope after…
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‘It was unbelievable, the filth’: State investigators find several violations at nursing home
Click here for updates on this story Platte City (WDAF) — A Northland nursing home is under the microscope after…
Continue Reading Police release sketch of violent home intruder
Click here for updates on this story Stockton (KTXL) — Stockton police released a sketch Tuesday of an intruder who…
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Police release sketch of violent home intruder
Click here for updates on this story Stockton (KTXL) — Stockton police released a sketch Tuesday of an intruder who…
Continue Reading Family upset after police enter home uninvited with guns drawn
Click here for updates on this story Leavenworth (WDAF) — A trailer violation lead police to enter a home leaving a…
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Family upset after police enter home uninvited with guns drawn
Click here for updates on this story Leavenworth (WDAF) — A trailer violation lead police to enter a home leaving a…
Continue Reading Couple helps save stranger’s life after seeing him collapse
Click here for updates on this story Modesto (KTXL) — A routine errand turned into a dramatic rescue in Modesto. Stoney…
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Iron rain could be falling on this hot exoplanet
The discovery of planets outside of our solar system, called exoplanets, has revealed strange worlds never imagined in our corner of the universe.…
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Bernie Sanders says he’s moving ahead with his campaign despite disappointing primary results
BURLINGTON, Vermont — Bernie Sanders says he’s moving ahead with his Democratic presidential campaign and plans to appear at Sunday debate with…
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Here’s how the US health care system makes it harder to stop coronavirus
Everyone has gripes about the American health care system. But now that the US is facing a coronavirus pandemic, the flaws have far greater —…
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Here’s how the US health care system makes it harder to stop coronavirus
Everyone has gripes about the American health care system. But now that the US is facing a coronavirus pandemic, the flaws have far greater —…
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Cinco estudiantes evacuados de Wuhan ya pueden reunirse con sus familias en Ecuador
(CNN Español) — Los cinco estudiantes ecuatorianos evacuados de Wuhan, China, finalmente llegaron este lunes a su paÃs de origen. En un…
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4 New Mexico residents now test positive for coronavirus; governor declares state emergency
SANTA FE, New Mexico — Four people in New Mexico have tested positive for COVID-19 in the state’s first known cases of infection, prompting Gov.…
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The Isle of Man encourages locking your phone in a box for an old-school, analog vacation
To help visitors log out from the digital world and into the Isle of Man’s natural beauty, the island is testing out an initiative called…
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‘It’s eye-opening how real this is’: How coronavirus made it from CPAC to Congress
The revelation that an attendee at last month’s Conservative Political Action Conference just outside of Washington tested positive for the…
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Prison consultants: Helping Harvey Weinstein and other criminals manage their jail experience
You’re going to prison. Four words that can strike fear into even the most hardened felon. But imagine how a jail sentence could affect…
Continue Reading There’s a new insect named for Lady Gaga, and it’s every bit as otherworldly as the pop diva
Meet the Mother Monster of the insect world. Her name is Kaikaia gaga (named for Lady Gaga, natch) and she’s every bit as otherworldly as the…
Continue Reading New York officials traced more than 50 coronavirus cases back to one attorney
In one small suburb on the outskirts of New York City, coronavirus cases jumped from one to more than 100 in less than 10 days. Now the state’s…
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Coronavirus is shutting car plants in Europe just as factories in China reopen
Fiat Chrysler is temporarily closing four plants in Italy as the novel coronavirus takes its toll on the world’s eighth biggest economy. The…
Continue Reading 70 of 92 coronavirus cases in Massachusetts linked to Biogen employees after biotech firm’s Boston meeting
Massachusetts’ coronavirus cases have more than doubled and the state’s governor declared a state of emergency after employees who…
Continue Reading ‘The Bachelor’ finale ends with major mom disapproval
“The Bachelor” two-part finale ended with Peter Weber and Madison Prewett cuddled up on a couch telling Weber’s mom “it is…
Continue Reading Jenna Dewan welcomes new baby
Jenna Dewan now has one of each. The actress shared on her verified Instagram account Tuesday that she has given birth to a boy. “And just like…
Continue Reading Sigue la montaña rusa de las acciones: el Dow cae 1.000 puntos
(CNN) — Las acciones estadounidenses abrieron en rojo este miércoles, después del repunte del martes, a medida que las preocupaciones sobre el…
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Man City vs. Arsenal postponed amid coronavirus as Gunners players isolated
The Premier League has entered new territory as the game between Manchester City and Arsenal was postponed to become the first-top flight English…
Continue Reading Italy just locked down the world’s 8th biggest economy. A deep recession looms
Italy has imposed sweeping nationwide restrictions on travel and public life, a desperate attempt to contain the coronavirus outbreak that looks set…
Continue Reading Joe Biden’s victory speech on Tuesday had an audience of one
The Joe Biden who took the stage in Philadelphia on Tuesday night to celebrate a series of victories including in the critical state of Michigan was…
Continue Reading Jean-Pierre Adams: The 38-year coma that can’t stop love
What present do you buy a man who has been in a coma for more than 30 years? That’s the question the family of former France international…
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