By Jen Christensen, CNN The US Preventive Services Task Force on Tuesday announced its latest guidelines on the use of statins to prevent a first heart attack or stroke. The recommendations are virtually unchanged from prior guidance but are now supported by additional research, the group said. The recommendations are a little more conservative than
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Martha C. White for CNN Business The pandemic lockdowns might be in the rearview mirror, but rising inflation has ushered in the return of “micro” weddings, Zoom ceremonies — and disinvited guests. Couples blindsided by wedding budgets that have blown up by as much as 100% are scrambling to economize by any means possible in order
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars have cut their third kicker of training camp, letting go Ryan Santoso after three preseason games. The Jaguars, who previously cut Andrew Mevis and Elliott Fry, are expected to be awarded former Los Angeles Chargers kicker James McCourt off waivers later Tuesday. He was waived Monday, and the
Continue Reading By DEREK GATOPOULOS and ADAM PEMBLE Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — With two teams playing in an empty stadium hundreds of miles away from their hometowns, the Ukrainian soccer league started its new season Tuesday after a poignant ceremony paying tribute to those fighting in the war with Russia. The opening match at Kyiv’s
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Tennessee has the second-longest active streak of consecutive winning seasons at six and trails only Kansas City’s stretch of nine straight. The Titans have won back-to-back AFC South titles and reached the playoffs the past three seasons. The Titans earned the AFC’s No. 1 seed with the franchise’s best record since
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urielblanco (CNN) — Los beneficiarios del Seguro Social podrían ver un aumento del 10,5% en sus pagos en 2023, impulsado por el fuerte aumento de la inflación, de acuerdo con una estimación. ¿Cuánto subiría el seguro social para 2023 por el ajuste anual del coste de la vida (COLA)? Eso añadiría unos US$ 175 a
Continue Reading By Matt Egan, CNN Business Drivers have something to smile about: A historic drop in gasoline prices. The national average for a gallon of regular gas has dropped every single day since soaring to a record high of $5.02 a gallon on June 14, according to AAA. This 70-day streak of falling prices at the
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By Eric Levenson, Jamiel Lynch, Amir Vera and Nouran Salahieh, CNN A Georgia special prosecutor announced Tuesday that murder and assault charges will be dismissed against two Atlanta police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks in June 2020, saying the officers acted reasonably in response to a deadly threat. “Both acted as
Continue Reading Bodycam video released by the Atlanta Police Department show the moments leading up to the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks.
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By MICHAEL MAROT INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (9-8) New faces: QB Matt Ryan, DE Yannick Ngakoue, CB Stephon Gilmore, defensive coordinator Gus Bradley, S Nick Cross, WR Alec Pierce, QB Nick Foles, CB Brandon Facyson, S Rodney McLeod, OL Bernhard Raimann. Key losses: QB Carson Wentz, WR T.Y. Hilton, TE Jack Doyle, OG Mark Glowinski, S Khari
Continue Reading By MICHAEL MAROT INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (9-8) New faces: QB Matt Ryan, DE Yannick Ngakoue, CB Stephon Gilmore, defensive coordinator Gus Bradley, S Nick Cross, WR Alec Pierce, QB Nick Foles, CB Brandon Facyson, S Rodney McLeod, OL Bernhard Raimann. Key losses: QB Carson Wentz, WR T.Y. Hilton, TE Jack Doyle, OG Mark Glowinski, S Khari
Continue Reading By The Associated Press DENVER BRONCOS (7-10) New faces: Ownership group led by Walmart heir Rob Walton, his daughter, Carrie Walton Penner, her husband, Greg Penner; HC Nathaniel Hackett, QB Russell Wilson, OLB Randy Gregory, ILB Joe Schobert, OL Billy Turner, DL D.J. Jones, TE Eric Tomlinson. Key losses: WR Tim Patrick (ACL), QB1 Teddy
Continue Reading By Anna Bahney, CNN Business New home sales plunged in July as high prices and mortgage rates pushed buyers to think twice about closing the deal. Sales of newly constructed homes fell by 12.6% in July from June and were down 29.6% from a year ago, according to a joint report from the US Department
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The Cleveland Browns’ big plans for this season appear to be on hold. Quarterback Deshaun Watson will miss the first 11 games while serving an NFL suspension for violating the league’s personal conduct policy. Without him, the Browns figure to have a tough time staying competitive in the rugged AFC North.
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By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Elon Musk’s monthslong effort to buy — and then to get out of buying — Twitter has been marked by a range of unexpected twists. Now, a stunning whistleblower disclosure from the company’s former security lead Peiter Zatko is almost certain to become the latest complication. As part of a
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — La televisión pública transmitirá en abierto y en su plataforma en línea los partidos de la selección de España en el Mundial de Qatar 2022, entre otros, y la totalidad del campeonato se podrá ver a través del canal de Mediapro. RTVE española transmitirá los siguientes partidos a través
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The Patriots had a clear agenda to improve this offseason following a blowout wild-card playoff loss to Buffalo. It started on offense, where Bill Belichick brought in some help at receiver for second-year quarterback Mac Jones, adding DeVante Parker. He also added some veteran talent at linebacker to help improve what
Continue Reading macamilarincon (CNN) –– La mujer sospechosa de matar a dos personas en múltiples tiroteos en Midtown Atlanta durante la tarde de este lunes fue identificada como Raissa Kengne, según el agente Anthony W. Grant, portavoz de la Policía de Atlanta. A Kengne la localizaron en el Aeropuerto Internacional Hartsfield-Jackson de Atlanta. Las autoridades la detuvieron
Continue Reading By Michael Warren, CNN Herschel Walker, the Republican Senate nominee in Georgia, criticized the spending provisions in the newly passed health care and climate law, including money allocated for an urban forestry program which he dismissed as unnecessary. “[A] lot of money it’s going to trees. Don’t we have enough trees around here?” Walker said
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By JESSE BEDAYN The Associated Press/Report for America STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — In the Colorado ski town of Steamboat Springs, motels line the freeway, once filled with tourists eager to pitch down the slopes or bathe in the local hot springs. Now residents like Marc McDonald, who keep the town humming by working service-level
Continue Reading The Associated Press With Josh Allen at quarterback and the addition of Von Miller to upgrade Buffalo’s pass rush, the Bills are built to be AFC contenders for a third consecutive season. The two-time defending AFC East champs enter the season with one of their deepest lineups, and few question marks on either side of
Continue Reading By JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press/Report for America STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — In the Colorado ski town of Steamboat Springs, motels line the freeway, once filled with tourists eager to pitch down the slopes or bathe in the local hot springs. Now residents like Marc McDonald, who keep the town humming by working service-level jobs,
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By Phil Mattingly, CNN Inside President Joe Biden’s tight-knit inner circle, few — if any — White House aides have spent more time by his side in the last three years than Stephen Goepfert. That will change at the end of this week. Goepfert, Biden’s personal aide, is set to leave the White House for
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The Baltimore Ravens were among the group of teams that could reasonably shoot for a Super Bowl appearance before last season. Then they went 8-9 amid a slew of injuries. If you view 2021 as an injury-fueled aberration, then high hopes are still plausible for this team. Certainly anything less than
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — “Los extrañé chicos”. Así regresó el mariscal de campo Tom Brady al campo de entrenamiento de los Tampa Bay Buccaneers este lunes luego de una licencia de 11 días. Es poco común que los jugadores se vayan del campo durante el entrenamiento de pretemporada y el entrenador en jefe Todd
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The Las Vegas Raiders made a couple of big changes after making the playoffs last season for the second time in the past 19 years. The Raiders hired Josh McDaniels as coach to replace Rich Bisaccia and then made a big trade for star receiver Davante Adams in hopes of sparking
Continue Reading CNN By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The pandemic lift for Zoom has gone poof. Shares of the video conferencing company plunged more than 10% Tuesday morning after Zoom reported revenue for the second quarter that missed analysts’ forecasts and issued a weak outlook for sales and profit in the third quarter. Zoom’s stock
Continue Reading By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The pandemic lift for Zoom has gone poof. Shares of the video conferencing company plunged more than 15% Tuesday after Zoom reported revenue for the second quarter that missed analysts’ forecasts and issued a weak outlook for sales and profit in the third quarter. Zoom’s stock was a
Continue Reading By Jennifer Hansler, CNN A group of nine bipartisan senators called on Secretary of State Antony Blinken to immediately designate an American teacher sentenced to 14 years in Russian prison as “wrongfully detained,” a classification that would allow the US government to undertake active diplomatic efforts to secure his release. In a letter Tuesday, the
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The New York Jets have more talent on their roster than last year and maybe more than they’ve had in recent years. But Zach Wilson’s knee injury threw a wrench into things since New York isn’t quite sure when it’ll have him back and this season is about his progress. If
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