Florida tops 1,000 manatee deaths in grim single-year record
By CURT ANDERSON Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — More than 1,000 manatees have died in Florida so far this year, eclipsing a previous…
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Israeli police: Palestinian teen fatally shot after stabbing
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police say a Palestinian teen has been fatally shot after stabbing two Israeli border police officers in Jerusalem’s Old…
Continue ReadingBiden’s nominee for bank regulator faces hostile opposition
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden nominated Saule Omarova to be the nation’s next comptroller of the currency…
Continue ReadingBiden’s nominee for bank regulator faces hostile opposition
By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden nominated Saule Omarova to be the nation’s next comptroller of the currency…
Continue ReadingCzechs, Slovaks hit virus records, target the unvaccinated
By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic and Slovakia have both reported record daily new coronavirus cases. The Czech…
Continue ReadingThousands detained in Ethiopia, human rights group estimates
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The government-created Ethiopian Human Rights Commission estimates that thousands of people…
Continue ReadingIrlanda, que tiene una de las tasas de vacunación más altas de Europa, impone restricciones por aumento de casos de covid-19
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Irlanda impondrá restricciones y toque de queda de medianoche en bares, restaurantes y clubes nocturnos a…
Continue ReadingOne shot at a time: Albania battles the vaccine skeptics
By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press SUKTH, Albania (AP) — Albanian medical staff have launched a nationwide campaign taking medical teams door to…
Continue ReadingUS overdose deaths topped 100,000 in one year, officials say
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials say an estimated 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in one year.…
Continue ReadingUS national parks to offer look into green-friendly transit
By HOPE YEN Associated Press Americans may soon get a better glimpse into a future of green-friendly transportation by visiting a U.S. national park.…
Continue ReadingMuertes por sobredosis de drogas alcanzan un nuevo récord en EE.UU., según datos de los CDC
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — La epidemia de drogas en Estados Unidos es la más mortífera que jamás haya existido, sugieren nuevos datos…
Continue ReadingMexico to deploy troops to Riviera Maya in wake of shootings
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico will deploy a battalion of National Guard troops to its Mayan Riviera in the wake of a spate of shootings that have put…
Continue ReadingPotential remains for plunging temperatures and a ‘significant storm’ during Thanksgiving week
By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Holiday travel was reduced by the pandemic last year, but this time round it’s expected to look more like…
Continue ReadingCallers to global helplines voiced similar pandemic worries
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer A study on calls to crisis helplines in 19 countries shows a striking similarity in the pandemic’s toll on…
Continue ReadingPhotographer Jock Sturges pleads guilty to sexual misconduct
GREENFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A well-known photographer has pleaded guilty to engaging in sexual misconduct with a 14-year-old student in the 1970s when…
Continue ReadingTop military leader says China’s hypersonic missile test ‘went around the world’
By Chandelis Duster, CNN China’s test of a hypersonic missile over the summer “went around the world,” the second most senior US…
Continue ReadingPakistan’s parliament passes bill to allow electronic voting
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s parliament has passed legislation to permit electronic voting. The approval on Wednesday came ahead of the next…
Continue ReadingUK tones down threats in N Ireland trade spat with EU
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s top Brexit official has lowered the temperature in the U.K.’s trade feud with the…
Continue Reading‘QAnon Shaman’ Jacob Chansley sentenced to 41 months in prison for role in US Capitol riot
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Katelyn Polantz, CNN Jacob Chansley, the so-called “QAnon Shaman,” was sentenced to 41 months in prison for his…
Continue ReadingPilot among 4 who died in Michigan plane crash was a teacher
BEAVER ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — A pilot who was among four people who died after a plane crash on a Michigan island has been identified as a history…
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