Common antibiotics are still in shortage as strep cases rise
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Many parents across the US are stretched thin to take care of sick children: Not only are Covid-19, the flu and RSV…
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5.3 magnitude earthquake rattles western Texas
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Mentone, Texas, at around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, the United States Geological…
Continue ReadingSweden’s largest egg producer to cull all its chickens following recurrent salmonella outbreaks
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s largest egg producer, which had nearly 1.2 million chickens or 20% of all laying hens in the country before a…
Continue ReadingCroatia withdraws some bottled drinks and urges people to drink tap water after several fall ill
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Authorities in Croatia have recommended that people drink only tap water as they investigate reports of several people…
Continue ReadingUkraine gets good news about its EU membership quest as Balkans countries slip back in the queue
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia are moving forward in their quests to join the European Union. But…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 8: Elections, Israel, G7 meeting, Network outage, Housing market
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A new CNN poll shows former President Donald Trump narrowly leading President Joe Biden 49% to 45% in a…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 8: Elections, Israel, G7 meeting, Network outage, Housing market
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A new CNN poll shows former President Donald Trump narrowly leading President Joe Biden 49% to 45% in a…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 8: Elections, Israel, G7 meeting, Network outage, Housing market
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — A new CNN poll shows former President Donald Trump narrowly leading President Joe Biden 49% to 45% in a…
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A mostly sunny break from the recent moisture
Happy Wednesday Central Oregon. We are in for a break from the recent precipitation and quiet weather today extending through the first half of…
Continue ReadingUkraine is ready to start process of joining European Union, Commission says
By Luke McGee, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s ambitions of joining the European Union received an important boost on Wednesday when the bloc’s…
Continue ReadingChinese auto sales surged 10% year-on-year in October in fastest growth since May, exports up 50%
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese industry association has reported that sales of passenger cars rose 10.2% in October over a year earlier as makers ramped…
Continue ReadingNasty drought in Syria, Iraq and Iran wouldn’t have happened without climate change, study finds
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer A new study says the three-year drought that has left millions of people in Syria, Iraq and Iran with little…
Continue ReadingTo help 2024 voters, Meta says it will begin labeling political ads that use AI-generated imagery
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook and Instagram will require political ads running on their platforms to disclose if…
Continue ReadingOutcome of Trump’s fraud trial could have ‘seismic’ impact on his business
By Alicia Wallace and Nicole Goodkind, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — The New York civil fraud trial of former President Donald Trump carries…
Continue ReadingWhat to watch for in the third Republican primary debate
By Gregory Krieg, Arit John, Kit Maher and Ebony Davis, CNN (CNN) — The Republican presidential field is thinning two months out from the Iowa…
Continue ReadingBeijing is ready to improve ties with US, says Chinese vice-president
By Laura He, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Beijing is ready to improve ties with Washington, a senior Chinese official said Wednesday, days before a…
Continue ReadingGeneral Motors’ autonomous vehicle unit recalls cars for software update after dragging a pedestrian
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle unit is recalling all 950 of its cars to update…
Continue ReadingIndonesia sentences another former minister to 15 years for graft over internet tower project
By ACHMAD IBRAHIM and EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s anti-graft court on Wednesday sentenced a former…
Continue ReadingSpoiler alert: VAR is proving to be box office entertainment in the Premier League – but at what cost to the action?
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — When the Premier League first implemented the video assistant referee (VAR) at the start of the 2019-20 season, the…
Continue ReadingWhat to watch for when Ivanka Trump testifies in the Trump Org. fraud trial
CNN By Jeremy Herb, Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN New York (CNN) — Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump is testifying Wednesday in…
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