Buncombe County death rate higher than its birth rate in 2021, thanks to COVID-19
By WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — For the second year in a row,…
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Kitsbow employees buy McDowell County company
By WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story OLD FORT, North Carolina (WLOS) — A McDowell County cycling company…
Continue ReadingHome Covid-19 tests must be paid for by health insurers starting Saturday
By Tami Luhby and Katherine Dillinger, CNN Health insurers must cover the cost of home Covid-19 tests starting January 15, the US Department of…
Continue ReadingAl Sharpton delivers eulogy for 14-year-old girl shot by LAPD
By Amir Vera and Cheri Mossburg, CNN Family, friends and community activists gathered in southern California on Monday for the funeral of Valentina…
Continue ReadingMichael Parks, Pulitzer winning foreign correspondent, dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Parks, who spent 25 years as a foreign correspondent and won a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting on the struggle to end…
Continue ReadingHarden ruled out for Brooklyn against the Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — James Harden won’t play for the Brooklyn Nets at Portland due to a hyperextended left knee. Harden had 26 points, 12…
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Oregon reports 18 more COVID-19 related deaths over weekend, 1 from Crook County; 18,538 new cases
There are 18 newly reported COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon from over the weekend, one from Crook County, raising the state’s death toll to…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico woman accused of abandoning newborn in dumpster
HOBBS, N.M. (AP) — An 18-year-old New Mexico woman is facing charges after police say she abandoned her newborn baby in a dumpster. Authorities…
Continue ReadingLópez Obrador da positivo por covid-19 por segunda vez
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, confirmó este lunes que está contagiado de covid-19…
Continue ReadingDesperate families are searching for answers after the deadly Bronx apartment blaze
CNN, WABC, WCBS, NEWS 12 THE BRONX, VERONICA ALVAREZ By Tami Luhby and Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Photographs by Timothy Fadek for CNN Nfamara Kebe…
Continue ReadingDesperate families are searching for answers after the deadly Bronx apartment blaze
By Tami Luhby and Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Photographs by Timothy Fadek for CNN Nfamara Kebe tears up as he describes the deadly fire in the Bronx…
Continue ReadingBetty White’s death caused by stroke suffered 6 days earlier
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Betty White died from a stroke she had six days before her Dec. 31 death at age 99, according to her death certificate. The Los…
Continue ReadingOregon hospitalizations slide up, cases surge amid omicron
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon health authorities reported Monday that 18,538 new confirmed or presumptive COVID-19 cases were identified over the…
Continue ReadingUS and allies urge North Korea to abandon nukes and missiles
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNIITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and five allies are urging North Korea to abandon its prohibited…
Continue ReadingMcCarthy vows to remove Democrats from committees if Republicans win House
CNN By Melanie Zanona and Paul LeBlanc, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has vowed to remove three Democratic lawmakers from key committee…
Continue ReadingAlabama and Georgia will unite against ‘common opponent’ of Covid-19 during national championship football game
CNN By Betsy Klein, CNN It’s one of the biggest rivalries in college football, but — while their teams will duke it out on the field…
Continue ReadingDemi Lovato presume un nuevo tatuaje de araña
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Demi lovato tiene nueva tinta que mostrar. Demi Lovato estrenó un tatuaje de una gran araña en su cabeza rapada.…
Continue ReadingFederal Reserve’s Powell: High inflation ‘exacts a toll’
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — High inflation is taking a toll on American families. That acknowledgment comes from…
Continue ReadingFederal Reserve’s Powell: High inflation ‘exacts a toll’
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — High inflation is taking a toll on American families. That acknowledgment comes from…
Continue ReadingIn a medical first, a man with terminal heart disease gets a transplant of genetically modified pig heart
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN A 57-year-old Maryland man is doing well three days after receiving a genetically modified pig heart in a…
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