Task force updates guidance for breast cancer screenings for women 40 and older
CNN, JAMA By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Women are now advised to get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 and until age 74,…
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A 300-year-old settlement resurfaces as severe drought dries up a dam in the Philippines
By Emily Blumenthal and Monica Garrett, CNN (CNN) — A nearly 300-year-old settlement once submerged beneath a major dam in the Philippines has…
Continue ReadingLottery bids for skilled-worker visas plunge in the US after changes aimed at fraud and abuse
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Authorities say lottery bids for highly educated worker visas plunged nearly 40% this year. They…
Continue Reading‘American Idol’ pays tribute to Mandisa
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The late gospel artist Mandisa was honored by the show that helped launch her career. “American Idol”…
Continue ReadingG7 nations commit to phasing out coal by 2035 but give Japan some flexibility
MILAN (AP) — Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations have committed to phase out coal power by 2035.…
Continue ReadingTo fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji
By AYAKA MCGILL and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan (AP) — The Japanese town of Fujikawaguchiko has had enough of tourists.…
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Live fire training planned today just west of Bend, north of Tumalo Creek for prescribed fire training program
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Firefighters will be conducting a live fire training Tuesday a mile west of Bend, adjacent to Forest Service Road 4606 and…
Continue ReadingScores missing as Kenya ravaged by mass flooding
CNN, AFPTV, NTV KENYA, STATE HOUSE KENYA By Larry Madowo and Isaac Oyombe, CNN Mai Mahiu, Kenya (CNN) — At least 91 people are missing after…
Continue ReadingTrump for the first time calls for release of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been detained for over a year
By Kate Sullivan and Michelle Shen, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump, in an interview published Tuesday, called for the first time for…
Continue Reading3-week-old eagle rescued after falling out of nest in Sacramento County
By Andrew Haubner Click here for updates on this story ORANGEVALE, California (KOVR) — A community rallied around an…
Continue Reading3-week-old eagle rescued after falling out of nest in Sacramento County
KMAX, KOVR, SUSAN SKINNER, CNN By Andrew Haubner Click here for updates on this story ORANGEVALE, California (KOVR) — A…
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Scammers stole more than $3.4 billion from older Americans last year, an FBI report says
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Scammers stole more than $3.4 billion from older Americans last year, according to an…
Continue ReadingFirst-degree murder charge filed following wrong way crash on I-35
By Heidi Schmidt Click here for updates on this story OLATHE, Kansas (KCTV) — A New Jersey man is charged with…
Continue ReadingMammograms should start at 40 to address rising breast cancer rates at younger ages, panel says
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Regular mammograms to screen for breast cancer should start younger, at age 40, according to an influential…
Continue ReadingCourt upholds Milwaukee police officer’s firing for posting racist memes after Sterling Brown arrest
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that a former Milwaukee police officer was properly…
Continue ReadingDozens of trees illegally cut down near Gov. Lamont’s home in Greenwich
By Rob Polansky and Susan Raff Click here for updates on this story GREENWICH, Connecticut (WFSB) — Connecticut’s…
Continue ReadingImagine living in a 4-foot body that doesn’t develop chronic diseases
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — In the Los Angeles restaurant where Nathaly Paola Castro Torres works, customers never fail to comment on her…
Continue ReadingTask force updates guidance for breast cancer screenings for women 40 and older
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Women are now advised to get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 and until age 74, according to…
Continue ReadingFBI increases reward in Lake Oconee murders of elderly couple to $25,000
By Adam Murphy Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — The reward to find a killer is now…
Continue ReadingWhat you should know if there’s no sexual attraction for your partner, according to a therapist
By Ian Kerner, CNN (CNN) — A lot of heterosexual male clients are coming into my practice admitting they picked their partner without…
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