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College cites ‘scientific racism,’ renames Linnaeus building

October 12, 2021 7:14 PM Associated Press

ST. PETER, Minn. (AP) — A private college in Minnesota has renamed its arboretum that honored an 18th-century Swedish botanist who has been…

Here’s why the once vaccine hesitant are changing their minds

October 12, 2021 7:06 PM CNN Newsource

By Miguel Marquez, CNN There’s a Herculean effort to ensure that the most vulnerable get inoculated across the US. Transportation, translation…

Here’s why the once vaccine hesitant are changing their minds

October 12, 2021 7:06 PM CNN

Project Finish Line is working to vaccinate skeptics in Texas despite Gov. Greg Abbott’s steps to prevent vaccine mandates. CNN’s Miguel Marquez…

UN told failure to deal with diversity is root cause of wars

October 12, 2021 6:57 PM Associated Press

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — One by one, South Africa’s former president listed African countries where the failure…

OSHA submits vaccine rule to the Office of Management and Budget, jump-starting review process

October 12, 2021 6:52 PM CNN

CNN, GETTY IMAGES, WTMJ, WLUK, WTKR, WLS By Kaitlan Collins, CNN The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which falls under the Labor…

Venezuela players miss practice because of COVID protocols

October 12, 2021 6:50 PM Associated Press

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Venezuela players have missed practice in Santiago ahead of a World Cup qualifying game against Chile because of COVID-19…

How to stock your kitchen with Mediterranean grocery staples

October 12, 2021 6:44 PM CNN Newsource

Text by Sandee LaMotte, CNN Photographs by Heather Fulbright, CNN Starting or staying on the gold medal-winning Mediterranean diet? Then you’ll…

Rapper Tyga arrested in domestic violence investigation

October 12, 2021 6:41 PM Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities say rapper Tyga has been arrested in a felony domestic violence investigation. Los Angeles police say the…

Biden appoints Debra Shore to lead EPA Midwestern office

October 12, 2021 6:39 PM Associated Press

By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — President Joe Biden has appointed Chicago wastewater official Debra Shore to…

Mark Harmon makes quiet exit as ‘NCIS’ regular on CBS

October 12, 2021 6:30 PM Associated Press

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Considering he’s starred for more than 18 seasons on television’s most popular drama,…

Mark Harmon makes quiet exit as ‘NCIS’ regular on CBS

October 12, 2021 6:30 PM Associated Press

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Considering he’s starred for more than 18 seasons on television’s most popular drama,…

Judge denies request by Cowboys’ Collins to halt suspension

October 12, 2021 6:28 PM Associated Press

SHERMAN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge has denied a request by Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman La’el Collins for an injunction that would have…

Pramila Jayapal faces key choice: Bargain or dig in

October 12, 2021 6:20 PM CNN Newsource

By Alex Rogers, Manu Raju and Lauren Fox, CNN Less than 24 hours after saying most House Democrats wanted to do “fewer things well,”…

Fallout continues from Gruden resignation over emails

October 12, 2021 6:15 PM Associated Press

By ROB MAADDI AND BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writers The NFL is not planning to make public any of the hundreds of thousands of emails it obtained…

United vaccine mandate on hold for employees seeking medical or religious exemptions

October 12, 2021 6:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business A federal judge in Texas has temporarily stopped United Airlines’ plan to put employees on leave if they have…

Florida fines county $3.5 million for enforcing vaccine passports

October 12, 2021 6:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Paul LeBlanc and Amy Simonson, CNN The Florida Health Department has levied a $3.5 million fine against Leon County for violating the…

Feds OK Colorado plan to cover gender-affirming care

October 12, 2021 6:13 PM Associated Press

By PATTY NIEBERG Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — Colorado state and federal officials announced Tuesday that the state will…

AP Source: Cardinals LB Jones tests positive for COVID-19

October 12, 2021 6:08 PM Associated Press

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals linebacker Chandler Jones has been put on NFL’s reserve/COVID-19 list on…

OSHA submits vaccine rule to the Office of Management and Budget, jump-starting review process

October 12, 2021 6:08 PM CNN Newsource

By Kaitlan Collins, CNN The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which falls under the Labor Department, has submitted the text of a new…

NHL commissioner Bettman says just 4 players unvaccinated

October 12, 2021 6:05 PM Associated Press

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said the league has only four unvaccinated players as it opens up the 2021-22 season. Bettman was…

10 cifras para entender el problema del agua en México

October 12, 2021 6:03 PM CNN Newsource

Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — México ha enfrentado en 2021 una de las sequías más severas y extendidas en décadas. Más de 50 millones de…

US soccer has Jekyll & Hyde personality ahead of Costa Rica

October 12, 2021 6:00 PM Associated Press

By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The U.S. soccer team has a Jekyll and Hyde personality that makes it difficult to determine…

High winds hammer the area

October 12, 2021 5:55 PM Doppler Dave Speelman

A storm moving through the SW hammered the Borderland today with gusts 45-55 mph with blowing dust and sand. The winds will settle down tonight but…

Brazil to host Uruguay; Argentina rises in qualifying

October 12, 2021 5:54 PM Associated Press

By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil will have home fans for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began when it…

U.S. House sends debt limit hike to Biden, staving off default

October 12, 2021 5:50 PM Associated Press

WASHINGTON, DC — Members of the House have approved a short-term hike to the nation’s debt limit. The vote Tuesday evening ensures the federal…

La Cámara de Representantes aprueba la extensión del techo de la deuda hasta diciembre

October 12, 2021 5:48 PM CNN Newsource

CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — La Cámara de Representantes de EE.UU. aprobó la medida que extiende el límite de la deuda hasta principios de…

Judge denies request by Cowboys’ Collins to halt suspension

October 12, 2021 5:45 PM Associated Press

SHERMAN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge has denied a request by Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman La’el Collins for an injunction that would have…

Oregon is changing its substitute teacher license rules to combat an ‘extraordinary shortage’

October 12, 2021 5:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Mallory Simon and Christina Maxouris, CNN Hoping to help curb what officials are calling an “extraordinary shortage” of substitute…

Economist: Congress should’ve killed the debt limit a long time ago. Here’s what it should do now

October 12, 2021 5:32 PM CNN Newsource

Opinion by Mark Zandi for CNN Business Perspectives Congress just punted the decision on the nation’s debt limit until the end of this year,…

Altuve, Astros going back to ALCS after routing White Sox

October 12, 2021 4:58 PM Associated Press

By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Jose Altuve hit a three-run homer and scored four times, and the Houston Astros eliminated the…