Skier found dead after being buried by an avalanche in Utah
A skier died after being buried by an avalanche Saturday in the backcountry of Summit County, Utah. Kurt Damschroder, 57, of Park City, Utah, was…
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Connecticut man arrested for 2004 murder of 16-year-old girl
Police in Waterbury, Connecticut, arrested and charged a local man for the murder of a 16-year-old girl whose 2004 death had long been unsolved.…
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GOP lawmaker launches new PAC to reclaim Republican Party after Trump
GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger on Sunday announced a new “movement” to push back on the Republican Party’s embrace of former President…
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Mexico tops 158,000 virus deaths to be 3rd highest in world; Juarez has over 2,500
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Mexico has reached 158,074 confirmed deaths from Covid-19 to end January, which now makes it the country with the world’s…
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Missing in Mexico: Nearly 7,000 Mexicans ‘disappeared’ over past year
MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Nearly 7,000 Mexicans were formally reported as disappeared in 2020, though that was a 22% decrease from a year earlier, the…
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Biden steps into global scene upended by Trump’s ego-driven tumult
As President Joe Biden was ticking through a litany of grievances with his Russian counterpart on Tuesday, it wasn’t only his tone that made…
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Major winter snow storm moves from Midwest to the East
CHICAGO, Illinois — After days of frigid temperatures, the Northeast braced for a whopper of a storm that could dump well over a foot of snow in…
Continue Reading Local health officials were doing their job. In the pandemic, that came with death threats and harassment
Joshua Embry took over as public health director in Grayson County, Kentucky just weeks before US officials announced the first case of coronavirus…
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Two Republican senators vow to keep open mind in Trump’s second impeachment trial
Two Republican senators said Sunday they’ll remain fair jurors and listen to the evidence presented during former President Donald…
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Live music starts to return to some El Paso venues; county judge worries about virus spread
EL PASO, Texas — After months of health mandates limiting El Pasoans from congregating, now live music is playing in some restaurants. Koteiba…
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Die-hard revelers keeping Mardi Gras mega-store busy
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA ) — A Mardi Gras mega-store. Toomey’s never…
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‘SNL’ takes on Marjorie Taylor Greene, GameStop and Tom Brady
“Saturday Night Live” returned for its first show of 2021, and had one question on its mind: “What still works?” That’s…
Continue Reading Battling pandemic, gym owner installs state of the art air purification system
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB ) — After COVID-19 reached his staff, a Hartford gym…
Continue Reading Large fire destroys building that houses Ga. county 911 center
Click here for updates on this story JEFF DAVIS COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL ) — A fire on Saturday night destroyed the…
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Sunday Funday Moment: Local teen is now the face of L.A. fashion app, ‘Teleport’
EL PASO, Texas- For 16-year-old Savannah Grajeda, her personal outfits of the day can now be yours and it’s all thanks to Instagram and a new outfit…
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EU chief says vaccine maker AstraZeneca to supply 9 million more doses, begin delivery sooner after urgent talks
BERLIN (AP) — The European Union says vaccine maker AstraZeneca has agreed to supply 9 million additional doses to the 27-nation bloc during the…
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Oregon swim club dives into pandemic birthday celebrations
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV ) — While high school athletes await a return to their…
Continue Reading John Kerry says current goals under Paris climate agreement ‘inadequate’ to reduce Earth’s temperature
John Kerry, special presidential envoy for climate, said Sunday that the current goals under the Paris climate agreement are not enough to achieve…
Continue Reading WHO team investigating pandemic visits wet market, receives flu data
A team of World Health Organization investigators in China researching the origins of the coronavirus tell CNN they now have months of Chinese…
Continue Reading Students are ready to be back in the stands supporting their classmates
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV ) — With COVID-19 data looking optimistic across the state,…
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