Whooping cough cases are soaring. Can infecting people help test a better vaccine?
By Brenda Goodman and Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Whooping cough is surging in the United States, with cases now five times higher than they…
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Senior Hezbollah commander among 31 killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Beirut
CNN By Tamara Qiblawi, Charbel Mallo, Mohammed Tawfeeq, Christian Edwards, Jeremy Diamond and Tim Lister, CNN Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) — A deadly…
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California fire agency employee arrested on suspicion of starting 5 blazes
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection employee has been arrested on suspicion he started…
Continue Reading Court takes ‘naked ballots’ case over Pennsylvania mail-in voting
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s highest court will decide if counties have to accept provisional ballots cast on election…
Continue Reading Alleged Hezbollah financier pleads guilty to conspiracy charge
NEW YORK (AP) — A Lebanese and Belgian citizen labeled a “global terrorist” by the United States in 2018 has pleaded guilty to conspiring to…
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Boeing’s head of defense unit Ted Colbert to leave
Reuters, CNN’s Chris Isidore (Reuters) — Boeing said on Friday that Ted Colbert, president and CEO of its defense, space and security…
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Gettysburg College students accused of scratching racial slur into another student’s body
By Brian Roche and Lori Burkholder Click here for updates on this story GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — Members of…
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Resumen de noticias de la crisis en Medio Oriente y de los ataques a Hezbollah en el Líbano del 20 de septiembre
Julia Hernández Esta cobertura en vivo finalizó. La gente inspecciona el lugar de un ataque israelí en los suburbios del sur de Beirut, Líbano,…
Continue Reading Salute to Heroes: Davidson County man saves neighbor’s life with CPR
By Kenny Beck Click here for updates on this story DAVIDSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WXII) — The American Red Cross is…
Continue Reading ‘Be out loud about mental health’: Omaha police co-responders see rise in call volume
By Maddie Augustine Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert proclaimed…
Continue Reading Elon Musk didn’t show up for testimony in a probe over his $44 billion Twitter takeover. Now the SEC wants sanctions
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — The Securities and Exchange Commission intends to seek sanctions against Elon Musk over his failure to…
Continue Reading ‘Fortunate that he survived’: Union reveals details of assault on officers in Massachusetts prison
By Matt Reed and David Bienick Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER, Massachusetts (WCVB) — One Massachusetts…
Continue Reading Bride, groom improvise after best man, groom’s family stuck in hourslong Mass Pike backup
By Mary Saladna Click here for updates on this story WESTBOROUGH, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Nothing stops true love, but…
Continue Reading Man shoots coworker at Talbot County gas station, police say
By Kayla Morton Click here for updates on this story TRAPPE, Maryland (WBAL) — A man is in shock trauma after being…
Continue Reading Mother searching for answers after daughter killed after falling out of truck
By Meghan Mosley Click here for updates on this story MACOMB, Oklahoma (KOCO) — A mother is searching for answers after…
Continue Reading OU ROTC members honoring prisoners of war and those missing in action with run across campus
By Audrey Goodson Click here for updates on this story NORMAN, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Members of the University of Oklahoma…
Continue Reading A dozen Tufts lacrosse players were diagnosed with a rare muscle injury
BOSTON (AP) — A dozen Tufts University men’s lacrosse players have been diagnosed with a rare muscle injury following a…
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UTEP collaborating with DOD, NSA to enhance microchip research
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP is collaborating with the DOD and the NSA to support semiconductor research and training. “We are deepening our…
Continue Reading Deliberations begin in Colorado grocery store massacre trial
by Andi Babineau, CNN Boulder, Colorado (CNN) — The fate of a gunman now rests in the hands of a 12-person jury, who are tasked with…
Continue Reading An appeals court has revived a challenge to President Biden’s Medicare drug price reduction program
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A constitutional challenge to the Biden administration program enabling Medicare to negotiate lower prices for…
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Dumptruck on fire on I-10 East to US-54/Juarez exit ramp
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A dumptruck is on fire on the exit ramp from I-10 East to US-54 and Juarez. Courtesy: TXDOT The lanes are currently closed.…
Continue Reading Police arrest 15-year old for making social media threats against DC schools
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Police on Friday arrested a 15-year old boy on charges related to threats on social media that prompted an…
Continue Reading Mexican cartel leader’s son convicted of violent role in drug trafficking plot
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The son of a Mexican drug cartel leader has been convicted of charges that he used violence to help his father…
Continue Reading J&J subsidiary files for bankruptcy to advance $8 billion talc settlement
Reuters (Reuters) — A Johnson & Johnson subsidiary filed for bankruptcy for a third time on Friday as the healthcare giant seeks to…
Continue Reading Google begins its defense in antitrust case alleging monopoly over advertising technology
AP Business Writer ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Google has opened its defense against allegations that it holds an illegal monopoly on online advertising…
Continue Reading Zoo Atlanta’s last 4 pandas are leaving for China
ATLANTA (AP) — Zoo Atlanta’s last four giant pandas will be moved to China next month, as its 25-year agreement with the country comes to an end.…
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Warm temperatures continue above average in El Paso and Las Cruces
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Happy Friday! We continue to run above average today with El Paso expecting a high of 98 degrees and Las Cruces reaching 95…
Continue Reading Delaware governor draws criticism from fellow Democrats for vetoing doctor-assisted suicide bill
Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — Democratic Gov. John Carney has vetoed a bill allowing doctor-assisted suicide in Delaware. Carney said in his…
Continue Reading Florida deputy accidentally shoots and kills his girlfriend, officials say
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A former north Florida deputy has been fired after telling investigators he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend.…
Continue Reading Sacramento County Sheriff outlines changes made in attempt to stop flow of drugs into jail
By Lee Anne Denyer Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — The Sacramento County…
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