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Greek police arrest asylum-seeker suspected of IS membership

October 4, 2021 9:31 AM Associated Press

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek counterterrorism police have arrested an asylum-seeker in central Athens suspected of membership of the Islamic State…

UK: Nurse denies murdering 8 babies in hospital ward

October 4, 2021 9:28 AM Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — A British nurse has denied charges of murdering eight babies and trying to kill 10 more while working on a hospital’s neonatal…

Florida first lady Casey DeSantis has breast cancer

October 4, 2021 9:26 AM Associated Press

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida first lady Casey DeSantis has breast cancer. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a statement Monday announcing his…

Whitmer vetoes election bills, says they perpetuate lies

October 4, 2021 9:25 AM Associated Press

By DAVID EGGERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has vetoed several Republican-sponsored election…

China flies record 56 warplanes toward self-ruled Taiwan

October 4, 2021 9:23 AM Associated Press

By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China has sent 56 fighter planes toward Taiwan in the largest show of force on record,…

William Shatner will fly to space aboard Blue Origin rocket

October 4, 2021 9:16 AM Associated Press

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Captain Kirk is rocketing into space: “Star Trek” actor William Shatner plans to…

Dave Chappelle debuts trailer for new comedy special

October 4, 2021 9:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN This is not a drill. Dave Chappelle is dropping another comedy special on Netflix. The trailer for “Dave Chappelle:…

Beijing Olympics open in 4 months; human rights talk absent

October 4, 2021 9:14 AM Associated Press

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer The Beijing Winter Olympics open in four months — just six months after the Summer Games wrapped up in Tokyo. When…

Brain stimulation acts ‘like a switch’ to turn off severe depression for one patient

October 4, 2021 9:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Maggie Fox, CNN After years of suffering, a patient with severe and untreatable depression has finally found relief with an experimental brain…

Collier makes 2nd try for Texas lieutenant governor official

October 4, 2021 9:04 AM Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Democrat Mike Collier has formally launched a second try for Texas lieutenant governor. He officially kicked off his campaign…

Harper can’t end Phillies’ postseason drought at 10 seasons

October 4, 2021 9:03 AM Associated Press

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper hit .309 with 35 homers, led baseball in OPS and is a National League MVP…

NYC vaccine mandate takes effect with 96% of teachers receiving at least one dose, mayor says

October 4, 2021 9:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Kiely Westhoff, Mallory Simon and Mirna Alsharif, CNN New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said 96% of all city public school teachers have received…

Europe’s drug regulator advises Covid-19 booster shots for the immunocompromised

October 4, 2021 9:00 AM CNN Newsource

By James Frater and Lindsay Isaac, CNN The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has concluded that a booster shot of the BioNTech/Pfizer and Moderna…

PBS Kids introduces a 6-year-old heroine with ‘Alma’s Way’

October 4, 2021 8:58 AM Associated Press

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A 6-year-old is the lively, thoughtful heroine of “Alma’s Way,” a new animated PBS…

Italy’s center-left claim mayoral wins; populists slump

October 4, 2021 8:54 AM Associated Press

By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s center-left forces, led by Democrats, are triumphing or clinching runoff slots…

UK travel: Remaining red list countries set to be removed

October 4, 2021 8:52 AM CNN Newsource

Francesca Street, CNN The UK plans to remove the seven countries remaining on its “red” travel list from November 1. This follows the UK…

Las Cruces settles suit claiming ‘rough ride’ after arrest

October 4, 2021 8:50 AM Associated Press

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — The Las Cruces Police Department has settled a lawsuit by a man who claimed he was seriously injured during an arrest by a…

Doctors grow frustrated over COVID-19 denial, misinformation

October 4, 2021 8:49 AM Associated Press

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press Front-line medical workers are growing weary of COVID-19 denial and misinformation in treating unvaccinated…

Doctors grow frustrated over COVID-19 denial, misinformation

October 4, 2021 8:49 AM Associated Press

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press Front-line medical workers are growing weary of COVID-19 denial and misinformation in treating unvaccinated…

Panama burying more migrant victims of brutal Darien Gap

October 4, 2021 8:49 AM Associated Press

By JUAN ZAMORANO Associated Press AGUA FRIA, Panama (AP) — In an isolated cemetery in Panama’s Darien province, migrants who die on the most…

Derrame de petróleo en las costas de California: lo que se sabe y qué puede pasar después

October 4, 2021 8:48 AM CNN Newsource

Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Un derrame de petróleo fue reportado en la costa del sur de California poco después de las 9 de la mañana de este…

Casey DeSantis, wife of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, diagnosed with breast cancer

October 4, 2021 8:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Chandelis Duster, CNN Casey DeSantis, the wife of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, has been diagnosed with breast cancer, the governor announced Monday.…

Supreme Court rejects long-shot bid from DC voters seeking ability to elect representatives to Congress

October 4, 2021 8:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Ariane de Vogue and Chandelis Duster, CNN The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a long shot bid from registered voters in the District of Columbia…

Supreme Court rejects long-shot bid from DC voters seeking ability to elect representatives to Congress

October 4, 2021 8:46 AM CNN

Supreme Court justices making their opinions…

EU regulator OKs Pfizer vaccine booster for 18 and older

October 4, 2021 8:46 AM Associated Press

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The European Union’s drug regulator has given its backing to booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for people 18…

EU regulator OKs Pfizer vaccine booster for 18 and older

October 4, 2021 8:46 AM Associated Press

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The European Union’s drug regulator has given its backing to booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for people 18…

Stock plunges at the tiny company responsible for California’s massive oil spill

October 4, 2021 8:43 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Shares of the owner of the pipeline responsible for the oil spill off the coast of Southern California plunged Monday,…