By Jack Guy, CNN Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the tomb of Batah-M-Woya, who was chief treasurer in the time of King Ramses II. The tomb is located in Saqqara, a huge necropolis south of Cairo, according to a statement from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities published Saturday. Saqqara has been the site of
Continue ReadingBy Carma Hassan, CNN A Cook County judge paused the vaccination requirement for the Chicago Police Department on Monday until the union’s grievances can be arbitrated. Chicago’s vaccination policy remains in effect otherwise, Judge Raymond Mitchell said in his order, including “the reporting and testing obligations.” The ruling concerns a lawsuit the local Fraternal Order
Continue ReadingBy Gage Goulding Click here for updates on this story FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) — A woman driving down Colonial Boulevard in Fort Myers was caught with her eyes glued to a movie playing on her phone. The woman was focusing on the flick instead of traffic. The Fort Myers driver was caught on camera
Continue ReadingBy RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says the Biden administration is already assembling and shipping millions of doses of the COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11. The first shots could go into kids’ arms by midweek, and the U.S. has enough vaccine for all 28 million children in the age
Continue ReadingBy Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Coca-Cola has acquired sports-drink maker BodyArmor in a bid to steal market share from Pepsico-owned Gatorade. This is Coca-Cola’s largest brand acquisition, according to a company spokesperson. The beverage giant first took a 15% stake in BodyArmor in 2018. It’s taking control of the remaining part in a $5.6 billion
Continue ReadingBy KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Canada won the decisive doubles match to secure a 2-1 upset victory over defending champion France in the Billie Jean King Cup finals in Prague. In Group B, Belgium beat Belarus 2-1 on the hard courts at the O2 Arena. Spain staged a comeback to beat Slovakia
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Big changes have come to eligibility for financial help with health insurance through the Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace this year. Many of the changes are carrying over to health coverage in 2022, which means Oregonians will see heavy reductions to their monthly premiums if they enroll through the Marketplace during open enrollment.
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A class at Sisters High School is taking on a unique final project: Building a prosthetic leg for their teacher’s dog.
Continue ReadingBy ANITA SNOW and TERRY TANG Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The Biden administration’s decision to allow vaccinated people to enter the U.S. by land for nonessential travel starting next week has many Canadians packing up their campers and making reservations at their favorite vacation condos and mobile home parks. Restrictions imposed by both countries
Continue ReadingBy Toyin Owoseje, CNN Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has been pictured driving herself around her Windsor estate on Monday, days after being instructed by her doctors to rest for a least a fortnight and refrain from official visits. The image showed the 95-year-old monarch wearing a headscarf and sunglasses at the wheel of her car.
Continue ReadingBy TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Browns starting right tackle Jack Conklin will miss “multiple weeks” after dislocating his left elbow in Sunday’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Coach Kevin Stefanski said he’s not entirely sure whether Conklin will need surgery or have to go on injured reserve, which would mean he
Continue ReadingBy ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The trade began to hit Von Miller as he toddled past the photo gallery of great moments that decorate the Denver Broncos headquarters. The featured shot is the one of him knocking the ball and, in effect, the Lombardi Trophy, from Cam Newton’s grasp
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — American Airlines is still trying to dig out from under a blizzard of canceled flights over the last few days. By midafternoon Monday, American had canceled more than 400 flights. It’s the fourth straight day of major disruptions at American, which canceled more than 1,000 flights
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Un edificio de 21 pisos se derrumbó este lunes en Lagos, Nigeria, y se teme que haya personas atrapadas debajo de los escombros. El edificio de apartamentos de lujo, situado en el barrio rico de Ikoyi de la capital, estaba en construcción. No está claro cuántas personas estaban dentro cuando se
Continue ReadingBy WLWT Staff Click here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — Everybody’s favorite hippo is turning 5 in January and the zoo is giving fans a chance to be a part of the party. Fiona is turning 5 on Jan. 24 and those who purchase a $5 birthday gift will be able to
Continue ReadingBy Gregory Lemos, CNN Police in Orlando, Florida, said a shooting early Monday that injured four people, one of whom is 16, was just one of a number of shootings during “a very unusual weekend.” “We had a higher than usual number of shootings. And you ask the question, why? Really, that’s something we are
Continue ReadingCNN By Stephanie Busari, Eliza Mackintosh and Gianluca Mezzofiore, CNN At least five people have died after a building with more than 20 stories collapsed in an upmarket area of Nigeria’s economic hub, Lagos, on Monday, authorities said. The building, located on Gerald Road in the city’s affluent Ikoyi neighborhood, is a construction site for
Continue ReadingBy Curadhan Powell Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — The world’s largest Halloween party wrapped up at the Louisville Zoo as Boo at the Zoo finished on Saturday. However, on Sunday, it was the animals’ turn to play as the zoo’s residents enjoyed the post-party treats. To limit waste, zoo
Continue ReadingBy DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Coca-Cola has completed its acquisition of sports drink brand BodyArmor. Coke said Monday it paid $5.6 billion for the remaining 85% of the sports beverage company. Coke originally bought a 15% stake in the BodyArmor in 2018. BodyArmor was founded a decade ago by the entrepreneurs who also developed
Continue ReadingBy Jason Hackett Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — Starting in 2022, OSU will be kicking off a new program where teachers help teachers through OK-Thrive. The program is all about helping new teachers in the state. “OK-Thrive was envisioned and developed with the idea of retaining teachers in Oklahoma
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