Sarepta Therapeutics: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Sarepta Therapeutics: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
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Alleged Redmond drug trafficker arrested in Crook County traffic stop; raids on her car, home find plenty
A traffic stop by drug detectives and police in Crook County brought the arrest of a Redmond woman, accused of trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine from the Portland area into Redmond and Prineville. A search of her SUV and raid on her home turned up substantial quantities of drugs, officials said Tuesday.
Continue ReadingBiden administration tells student loan forgiveness applicants it is ‘confident’ in face of Supreme Court skepticism
By Phil Mattingly, Allie Malloy and MJ Lee, CNN The Biden administration is projecting confidence about the fate of President Joe Biden’s student loan cancellation program in a message to applicants, even in the face of skepticism from conservative Supreme Court justices in Tuesday’s high-stakes oral arguments. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said in an email
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | La nueva advertencia de Blinken a Beijing es la más reciente señal del deterioro de las relaciones entre EE.UU. y China
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Estados Unidos advirtió directamente este martes que apuntaría contra empresas o personas chinas implicadas en cualquier intento por enviar ayuda letal a Rusia para su guerra en Ucrania, lo que subraya un enfrentamiento cada vez más profundo con su rival superpotencia. En la exhortación pública más específica sobre el asunto dirigida
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Winter weather advisory extended, but a break in storm activity arrives overnight
The entire west coast continues to feel the impact of a winter storm. The center of the storm remains in the northwest corner of our state. Portland continues to deal with a wintery mix of rain and snow while Northern California and the Sierra Nevadas are under a blizzard warning, with multiple more feet of
Continue ReadingIrv Cross, NFL star of the 1960s and broadcasting pioneer, had most severe form of CTE when he died
By Wayne Sterling and Nadia Kounang, CNN Irv Cross, a former NFL star and broadcasting pioneer who died two years ago at the age of 81, had stage 4 chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the Boston University CTE Center said Tuesday. “Mr. Cross was diagnosed during life with mild cognitive impairment and was found at autopsy to
Continue ReadingPearl Harbor survivor Jack Holder dies in Arizona at age 101
PHOENIX (AP) — Jack Holder, a Pearl Harbor survivor who went on become a decorated World War II flyer, has died in Arizona. He was 101. Darlene Tryon, a friend and executor of Holder’s estate, said he died Friday at a hospital near Phoenix. Born to a farming family in Texas, Holder joined the Navy
Continue ReadingMississippi enacts ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors
By Devan Cole, CNN Transgender minors in Mississippi can no longer receive gender-affirming care in the state after its Republican governor signed a bill Tuesday that prohibits health care professionals from providing both hormone treatments and surgical procedures. Gov. Tate Reeves’ approval of HB 1125 comes as Republican-led states around the country are pushing an
Continue ReadingFiery Greece train collision kills 32, injures at least 85
By COSTAS KANTOURIS and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press TEMPE, Greece (AP) — A passenger train carrying hundreds of people collided at high speed with an oncoming freight train in a fiery wreck in northern Greece, killing 32 and injuring at least 85, officials said Wednesday. Multiple cars derailed and at least three burst into flames
Continue ReadingPrestigious Dan David Prize names 9 historians as winners
JERUSALEM (AP) — Nine emerging scholars of history from around the world have been announced as winners of the prestigious Dan David Prize, with each awardee receiving $300,000 to help further their work. The Dan David Prize board said Tuesday it is recognizing the historians for “changing our understanding of the past” by delving into
Continue ReadingLast witnesses in Murdaugh case before jury sees crime scene
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press Prosecutors have called their final witnesses in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial. The jury will now head Wednesday about 40 minutes from the courthouse to see the family home where authorities say Murdaugh killed his wife and son in June 2021. Only the jury, attorneys from both sides, security and
Continue ReadingUS Marshals computer system hit by ransomware attack
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — There was a major breach of a U.S. Marshals Service computer system this month with ransomware. Hackers stole sensitive and personally identifiable data about agency employees and targets of investigations. An agency spokesman says the hacked system was disconnected from the network shortly after the breach and
Continue ReadingWest Coast and Northeast brace for snow and dangerous road conditions as more storms lash US
By Nouran Salahieh and Joe Sutton, CNN Communities on the West Coast and in the Northeast are dealing with heavy snowfall, strong winds, power outages and dangerous road conditions from a series of storms lashing opposite sides of the US. About 23 million people are under winter weather alerts across the country Tuesday. Some alerts
Continue ReadingFBI says man had guns, ammo, fake marshal ID in baggage
By The Associated Press A man who federal agents say tried to board a plane in New Jersey with three guns, including a semi-automatic rifle, and a fake law-enforcement ID is in federal custody and facing two charges. Seretse Clouden, who has a prior weapon-related conviction, is charged with possession of a firearm by a
Continue ReadingUS sues chemical company over cancer risk to minority area
By MICHAEL PHILLIS and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials sued a Louisiana chemical maker on Tuesday, alleging that it presents an unacceptable cancer risk to the nearby majority-Black community and demanding cuts in toxic emissions. Denka Performance Elastomer LLC makes synthetic rubber, emitting the carcinogen chloroprene and other chemicals in such
Continue ReadingDior channels rebellious women at Paris Fashion Week
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — After Milan, global fashion’s spotlight shifted to the final stretch of ready-to-wear shows in Paris on Tuesday, as the industry looks to the future with all the final fall trends. But displays in the French capital will also revisit the past this week, with homages to
Continue Reading‘They just can’t believe it’s for them.’ Volunteers bake birthday cakes to bring joy to kids in foster care
By Alexandra Bahou Click here for updates on this story DETROIT (WXYZ) — Michiganders Jaime Luczak and Dana Gannon are all about spreading love, joy and frosting. “I love to bake and I love to give to other people,” said Jaime. Connecting with Dana through their kids’ activities, Jaime had a plan to launch a
Continue ReadingCourteney Cox reacciona a lo que dijo el príncipe Harry de ella en su libro tras recibir una estrella en el Paseo de la Fama
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Courteney Cox se las arregló con un poco de ayuda de sus “Amigos”, pero no dice lo mismo sobre consumir drogas. La actriz de “Friends” recibió una estrella en el Paseo de la Fama de Hollywood este lunes, y se refirió a lo que el príncipe Harry escribió en su autobiografía
Continue ReadingFormer director of engineering at FTX Nishad Singh pleads guilty to criminal charges
By Kara Scannell, CNN A former top executive of failed cryptocurrency trading platform FTX pleaded guilty and is cooperating with federal prosecutors investigating the alleged billion-dollar fraud at the now collapsed exchange. Nishad Singh, the former director of engineering at FTX, pleaded guilty to six conspiracy charges, including conspiracy to commit wire fraud, conspiracy to
Continue ReadingAmerican Airlines guarantees family seating in new customer service plan
By Marnie Hunter, CNN American Airlines will guarantee that children will be seated next to an accompanying adult, according to the airline’s updated customer service plan. It’s the latest airline response to calls for better family seating policies. The move comes alongside an announcement from the Department of Transportation about a family seating “dashboard” it
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