Creighton coach tests positive, will miss DePaul game
By The Associated Press Creighton coach Greg McDermott has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not be with the Bluejays when they play DePaul at…
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UCLA grad student Brianna Kupfer remembered by community at Hancock Park vigil
By Josh Haskell Click here for updates on this story HANCOCK PARK, Los Angeles (KABC) — Exactly one week from when…
Continue ReadingAurora police sergeant dies from COVID-19, marking department’s 2nd virus-related death in days
By Liz Nagy Click here for updates on this story AURORA, Illinois (WLS) — Another Aurora police officer has died from…
Continue Reading‘ReTree Hawaii’ plants 16,000 trees to combat climate change and sea level rise
By Erin Coogan Click here for updates on this story KAHULUI, Hawaii (KITV) — In an effort to combat the ill-effects of…
Continue ReadingWorker absences triple because of Omicron
By Matt Egan, CNN Business The percentage of the adult population not working because of Covid-related reasons tripled between December and January,…
Continue ReadingMan accused of posing as St. Louis County Health inspector, performing unauthorized COVID-19 tests
By Dan Greenwald Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — A man is facing misdemeanor…
Continue ReadingLinkedIn economist: 3 ways the pandemic has dramatically changed the labor market
Opinion by Karin Kimbrough for CNN Business Perspectives Entering year three of the pandemic, the labor market today looks markedly different from…
Continue ReadingMets coaches: Sherlock reunites with Showalter for 3rd time
NEW YORK (AP) — Glenn Sherlock will be the New York Mets’ bench coach this season, reuniting for the third time with new manager Buck Showalter.…
Continue ReadingWoman battles autoimmune disorder believed to be linked to COVID-19 infection
By MARISSA SULEK Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Marshall County woman says her…
Continue ReadingLouie Anderson, comic and ‘Baskets’ star, dead at 68
CNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN Louie Anderson, an Emmy winner whose career spanned from stand-up and game show host to starring roles in TV and…
Continue ReadingAfter the Omicron wave, here’s what experts say could come next in 2022
By Jen Christensen, CNN Picture a not-too-distant future when you can book that summer trip to Italy or you don’t have to remember to take off…
Continue Reading‘SNL’ comics Jost, Davidson buy Staten Island Ferry boat
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — “Saturday Night Live” comics Colin Jost and Pete Davidson have purchased a decommissioned…
Continue ReadingWoman willing to pay for the return of her stolen jewelry
By JUSTINA LATIMER Click here for updates on this story DAVIDSON COUNTY, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Davidson County woman…
Continue ReadingGiuliani associate gets year in prison in foreign donor case
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A Florida man who helped Rudy Giuliani seek damaging information against Joe Biden in Ukraine…
Continue ReadingRepublican Senate candidates echo lie that 2020 election was stolen in advertising
By David Wright, CNN Three recent ads from Republican Senate candidates explicitly echo the false claim that the 2020 election was rigged or stolen,…
Continue ReadingMore than 333,000 pacifiers recalled due to choking hazard
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN More than 333,000 silicone pacifiers available for purchase on Amazon have been voluntarily recalled by the distributor due to…
Continue ReadingFeds: Nursing home operator failed to pay $29.5M in taxes
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Federal prosecutors in New Jersey say the operator of a failed multi-state nursing home chain failed to pay $29.5 million in…
Continue ReadingCalifornia jobless rate dips half-percentage point to 6.5%
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s unemployment rate dipped a half-percentage point in December as the most…
Continue ReadingThomas Rhett announces 2022 tour
By Chloe Melas, CNN Thomas Rhett is hitting the road. The country star is launching his “Bring the Bar to You Tour” on June 17 and headed…
Continue ReadingMother arrested for death of 1-year-old shot on Jan. 12 in NW Atlanta
By JOYCE LUPIANI Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — The mother of the 1-year-old girl who was shot…
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