By Brenda Goodman, CNN No new Ebola infections have been detected in Uganda for 42 days, and so on Wednesday, the World Health Organization and the Ugandan Ministry of Health officially declared that the country’s most recent outbreak of the deadly virus is at an end. The United States will also end screening and monitoring
Continue ReadingBy Manveena Suri and Lilit Marcus, CNN A group of passengers at India’s Bengaluru airport experienced a particular kind of flight envy as they watched their own plane take off without them. The 55 passengers were still on a shuttle bus out to the plane, boarding passes in hand, when the Go First flight to
Continue ReadingCNN, WXIA, KSNV By Pete Muntean and Gregory Wallace, CNN The United States was facing another major aviation disruption on Wednesday as the Federal Aviation Administration ordered a halt to all domestic flight departures after the system providing pilots with pre-flight safety notices went offline. The FAA said in a statement it had ordered airlines
Continue ReadingBy Cheri Mossburg, CNN Her body is riddled with bullet hole scars and specks of shrapnel. Just beneath the skin on her waist and chest are two lumps of leftover ammunition. Yet Natasha LaTour is still alive — believed to be the lone survivor of a suspected serial killer. Between 2021 and 2022, seven men
Continue ReadingBy SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Around 25,000 U.K. ambulance workers went on strike Wednesday, walking out for the second time since December in an ongoing dispute with the government over pay. The industrial action by paramedics, drivers and call handlers was the latest in a wave of strikes in recent months that
Continue ReadingBy DAVID KOENIG and MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of flights across the U.S. were canceled or delayed after a system that offers safety information to pilots failed. The government launched an investigation into the breakdown, which grounded some planes for hours. The Federal Aviation Administration said preliminary indications traced
Continue ReadingBy RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds CES in Las Vegas gives us a glimpse of where automakers believe vehicles are headed in the future. Edmunds attended this year and reports on the most notable vehicles and what new technology car shoppers might see in the coming years. Here are a few near-term trends we spotted, including a
Continue ReadingBy RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds CES in Las Vegas gives us a glimpse of where automakers believe vehicles are headed in the future. Edmunds attended this year and reports on the most notable vehicles and what new technology car shoppers might see in the coming years. Here are a few near-term trends we spotted, including a
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, Bethlehem Feleke and Larry Madowo, CNN Ugandan authorities have officially declared the end of a recent Ebola outbreak after 42 consecutive days with no new cases. A formal declaration was made during a televised ceremony held in the central Mubende district, the epicenter of the outbreak, on Wednesday. According to the World
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El hallazgo de documentos con marcas clasificadas en una oficina de Washington utilizada por el presidente Joe Biden después de su tiempo como vicepresidente podría haber sido una historia relativamente pequeña que recibió poca atención. Pero es un gran problema en gran parte porque el expresidente Donald Trump, que quiere
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN Investors are holding their breath in anticipation of Thursday morning’s Consumer Price Index inflation report — arguably the most important piece of economic data so far this year. There’s a lot riding on the outcome — if inflation keeps falling, that could support a market rally, while higher-than-expected inflation could send
Continue ReadingNICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Britain’s Princess Anne has cast aside the controversy surrounding her nephew Prince Harry and carried on a visit to British soldiers serving with a United Nations peacekeeping force on ethnically divided Cyprus. The princess is is King Charles III’s sister and the only daughter of the late Queen Elizabeth II. She
Continue ReadingNICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The government of Cyprus said Wednesday it will require all passengers arriving from China to produce evidence of a negative coronavirus test as the Asian country grapples with a nationwide COVID-19 outbreak. The Health Ministry said it was heeding the advice of the European Union’s executive arm in requiring passengers to
Continue ReadingCNN By Alexandra Meeks, CNN In recent months, back-to-back extreme weather events like floods, tornados and hurricanes have caused catastrophic damage across the US — costing at least $165 billion last year alone. Scientists are saying the fingerprints of climate change are all over these weather disasters and underscore the urgency to cut planet-warming emissions.
Continue ReadingBEIJING (AP) — Chinese state TV says Beijing is preparing to allow airlines to fly more routes between China and the United States following the end of anti-virus travel restrictions. China Central Television said U.S. and Chinese airlines are among some 40 carriers that have submitted applications covering some 700 flights per week involving 34
Continue ReadingBEIJING (AP) — Chinese state TV says Beijing is preparing to allow airlines to fly more routes between China and the United States following the end of anti-virus travel restrictions. China Central Television said U.S. and Chinese airlines are among some 40 carriers that have submitted applications covering some 700 flights per week involving 34
Continue ReadingBy DAVID McHUGH and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Russia’s still making plenty of money from oil sales despite a price cap imposed by the Group of Seven major democracies. Researchers at Helsinki’s Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air said in report Wednesday that the cap is too lenient at
Continue ReadingBy DAVID McHUGH and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Russia’s still making plenty of money from oil sales despite a price cap imposed by the Group of Seven major democracies. Researchers at Helsinki’s Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air said in report Wednesday that the cap is too lenient at
Continue ReadingBy HAL M. BUNDRICK of NerdWallet If you’re looking for a job or aiming to get a raise this year, a new factor may come into play. It’s called pay transparency, a growing trend for companies to reveal what a job opening or current position pays. While it typically reveals salary ranges — rather than
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN In recent months, back-to-back extreme weather events like floods, tornados and hurricanes have caused catastrophic damage across the US — costing at least $165 billion last year alone. Scientists are saying the fingerprints of climate change are all over these weather disasters and underscore the urgency to cut planet-warming emissions. Here’s
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