Embattled coroner asks county to pay her legal fees
Click here for updates on this story Covington, Georgia (Rockale Citizen) — Newton County’s controversial coroner has…
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UTEP men’s hoops games against Florida Atlantic canceled after Miner tests positive for Covid
MIAMI, Florida – The UTEP men’s basketball games at Florida Atlantic in Boca Raton this weekend have been canceled because of a positive Covid-19…
Continue Reading One week after historic winter storm, thousands in Oregon still without power
Click here for updates on this story West Linn, Oregon (KPTV) — Friday marks one week without power for tens of…
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Covid-19 vaccines may prevent infection and not just symptoms, study suggests
Health experts have said that data so far has shown that Covid-19 vaccines prevent symptoms of the virus — but a new study suggests that the…
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Chemicals in plastics damage babies’ brains and must be banned immediately, expert group says
Synthetic chemicals called phthalates are damaging children’s brain development and therefore must be immediately banned from consumer…
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A Moscow court has fined Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in a defamation case involving a World War II veteran
MOSCOW (AP) — A Moscow court has ordered Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to pay a fine in a defamation case, a ruling that came hours…
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This device is crucial in the fight against Covid. It may not work on dark skin
In the fight against Covid-19, the pulse oximeter has been an essential tool for doctors and other medical professionals. But the small device that…
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El Paso sees 12 more virus deaths; pandemic fatality toll is 1,974
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso health officials on Saturday reported a dozen additional deaths from Covid-19, raising the county’s pandemic death toll to…
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Neera Tanden to keep reaching out to senators next week as confirmation in jeopardy
President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget Neera Tanden will carry on with her outreach to senators next week…
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Biden declares major disaster in Texas allowing federal aid to flow
WASHINGTON, DC — The extreme winter weather that left residents of Texas and other Southern states shivering through an unseasonal cold spell…
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Beloved canine moves on after helping hospital staff through a year of the pandemic
Staff members at a Denver hospital have said a sad goodbye to Wynn, their canine companion for nearly two years and a presence during the Covid-19…
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Así se convirtió Chile en un líder en la vacunación contra el covid-19
(CNN) — Era fines de mayo. El mundo observaba impotente cómo la pandemia de covid-19 avanzaba sin obstáculos país tras país en lo que más…
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StormTRACK Weather: Windy and warm Saturday
El Paso, Texas- Our rollercoaster ride of temperatures begins with highs in the 70s today. But an upper-level trough passing through the area will…
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Kim Kardashian West files for divorce from Kanye West
Kim Kardashian West has filed for divorce from Kanye West, a court clerk for Los Angeles Superior Court confirmed to CNN on Friday. Christy Welder, a…
Continue Reading A final round of freezing temperatures strikes Texas as the state struggles to recover from winter storms
DALLAS, Texas — Texans weathering harsh winter conditions will get some relief from the cold on Saturday, although many in the state are still…
Continue Reading Cuomo’s national star threatened by increased scrutiny over handling of nursing home deaths
During New York’s darkest pandemic days, Gov. Andrew Cuomo emerged as one of the country’s brightest political stars. His data-heavy…
Continue Reading Malestar en Ecuador por invitación del Gobierno a vacunar a rectores universitarios
(CNN Español) –– Rectores de universidades públicas y privadas de Ecuador rechazaron esta semana invitaciones que recibieron del Ministerio de…
Continue Reading Rectores de universidades en Ecuador rechazan invitación a vacunarse contra el covid-19 o a crear lista de personas con ese fin
(CNN Español) –– Rectores de universidades públicas y privadas de Ecuador rechazaron esta semana invitaciones que recibieron del Ministerio de…
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Cuomo’s explanations don’t comfort New York families who lost loved ones in nursing homes to Covid-19
As Ted Minissale watched New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speak for the first time Monday about the heightening controversy around nursing home Covid-19…
Continue Reading Here’s how to drive safely on ice and snow
Winter storms ravaged swathes of the United States this week, creating dangerous road conditions from Texas to New York. Bad weather has led to at…
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Naomi Osaka overcomes Jennifer Brady to win second Australian Open title
Naomi Osaka powered her way to a second Australian Open title with a comprehensive straight sets victory over grand slam final debutante Jennifer…
Continue Reading How Biden’s massive Covid relief bill was put on a glide path to passage
It’s not supposed to look this easy. A little more than one month since President Joe Biden entered office, his cornerstone legislative…
Continue Reading Procuraduría de Perú pide detención preliminar de involucrados en escándalo de vacunas conocido como «vacunagate»
(CNN Español) — La Procuraduría Pública Especializada en Delitos de Corrupción solicitó este viernes la detención preliminar judicial por…
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Meet the bunnies who helped people survive 2020
It’s National Love Your Pet Day on Saturday, and a couple animal buddies in particular are earning their snuggles. Rabbits Finn and Budgie are…
Continue Reading US data shows a big decline in new Covid-19 cases. Here’s why it could be deceptive
The United States is seeing a large decline in new Covid-19 cases — but there’s a major caveat. According to a CNN analysis of data from…
Continue Reading A raging fire engulfs a hotel in Texas
A Hilton Garden Inn near Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas went up in flames Friday night. According to a tweet from the Killeen Police Department, crews…
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A woman who lost her wedding ring 50 years ago got it back on Valentine’s Day
A Chicago woman who lost her wedding band nearly 50 years ago was reunited with the ring just in time for Valentine’s Day. Karen Autenrieth and…
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NMSU’s comeback comes up short; Aggies fall to Utah Valley 69-66
EL PASO, Texas — It was another tough conference game for the NMSU Aggies. Friday night, the Aggies dropped another game in WAC play, this time to…
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Boys High School Basketball Playoffs: Friday scores
EL PASO, Texas — The bidistrict round of the boys high school playoffs continued on Friday. Below are the final scores: Class 5A: Canutillo 40…
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Girls High School Basketball Playoffs: Canutillo pulls off monumental upset against state ranked Amarillo
EL PASO, Texas – The Canutillo Eagles pulled off perhaps one of the greatest upsets in El Paso high school basketball history. Friday, the Eagles…
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