By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business CVS is heading in the wrong direction: Traditional pharmacies are on the decline, and America’s largest drug store chain plans to close about one in 10 of its outdated locations. One company is particularly primed to take advantage — and it’s not Walgreens or Rite Aid. Dollar General has rapidly
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PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s health authorities are trying a new technique to urge the people get the COVID-19 vaccine — cooperating with the Muslim community at Friday prayers. Imams around Kosovo called on the faithful to have the jab, and medical teams waited in the mosques’ yards to inoculate believers. Despite a recent fall
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By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich is in quarantine again. The German club says the unvaccinated Kimmich will miss the team’s game at Augsburg. Bayern didn’t give any more details but the 26-year-old Kimmich is also a doubt for the Champions League game at Dynamo Kyiv on
Continue Reading By MICHAEL TARM, SCOTT BAUER and AMY FORLITI Associated Press KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The jury at Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial has returned for a fourth day of deliberations, after a quiet day behind closed doors that ended with one juror asking if she could take home the jury instructions. Thursday’s court session was notable
Continue Reading By DENISE LAVOIE AP Legal Affairs Writer CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A jury has completed the first day of deliberations in a civil trial of white nationalists accused of conspiring to commit racially motivated violence at the deadly “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville in 2017. The jury in U.S. District Court deliberated for about
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WICKENBURG, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Department of Public Safety says at least one person died in a multi-vehicle crash that closed the main highway route between Phoenix and Las Vegas Friday morning. The crash closed both directions of U.S. 93 north of Wickenburg, which is 53 miles northwest of Phoenix. News video appeared to
Continue Reading WICKENBURG, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Department of Public Safety says at least one person died in a multi-vehicle crash that closed the main highway route between Phoenix and Las Vegas Friday morning. The crash closed both directions of U.S. 93 north of Wickenburg, which is 53 miles northwest of Phoenix. News video appeared to
Continue ReadingCNN, CNN BUSINESS By Jodi Upchurch, CNN CNN tests Tesla’s “full self-driving” mode on a busy New York street, Oprah sings the wrong lyrics to Adele, and Australia’s three-inch “Megaspider” has a wicked bite. These are the must-watch videos of the week. Whoa! CNN tests Tesla’s ‘full self-driving’ mode Tesla has given some drivers access
Continue ReadingCNN, WBAL By Jodi Upchurch, CNN CNN tests Tesla’s “full self-driving” mode on a busy New York street, Oprah sings the wrong lyrics to Adele, and Australia’s three-inch “Megaspider” has a wicked bite. These are the must-watch videos of the week. Whoa! CNN tests Tesla’s ‘full self-driving’ mode Tesla has given some drivers access to
Continue ReadingCNN By Jodi Upchurch, CNN CNN tests Tesla’s “full self-driving” mode on a busy New York street, Oprah sings the wrong lyrics to Adele, and Australia’s three-inch “Megaspider” has a wicked bite. These are the must-watch videos of the week. Whoa! CNN tests Tesla’s ‘full self-driving’ mode Tesla has given some drivers access to its
Continue ReadingBy Jodi Upchurch, CNN CNN tests Tesla’s “full self-driving” mode on a busy New York street, Oprah sings the wrong lyrics to Adele, and Australia’s three-inch “Megaspider” has a wicked bite. These are the must-watch videos of the week. Whoa! CNN tests Tesla’s ‘full self-driving’ mode Tesla has given some drivers access to its “full
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, le transfirió el poder temporalmente, durante una hora y 25 minutos, a la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris, mientras estuvo bajo anestesia para una colonoscopia de rutina, dijo a los periodistas la secretaria de Prensa de la Casa Blanca, Jen Psaki. “Las cartas al senador
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Mackenzie Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Henderson County Fire Marshal’s office is working to determine the cause of a home explosion off Kyles Creek Road. According to the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office, it happened just after 1 p.m. Wednesday at a home on Morrill
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — Israel ha recibido con satisfacción el anuncio del Reino Unido de que prohibirá el ala política del grupo militante con sede en Gaza, Hamas. La ministra del Interior británica, Priti Patel, anunció la medida en un tuit, diciendo: “Hamas tiene una importante capacidad terrorista, incluido el acceso a un amplio y
Continue Reading CNNEE (CNN) — Los demócratas de la Cámara de Representantes votaron para aprobar el proyecto de ley de gasto social de US$ 1,9 billones del presidente Joe Biden, una victoria para el partido incluso cuando la legislación enfrenta un camino difícil en el Senado. La votación final fue de 220 a 213, y el demócrata
Continue ReadingBy Allegra Goodwin, CNN At least 50 of Qatar’s workers died in 2020, as gaps in data collection by the country’s institutions impeded the International Labour Organization (ILO) from presenting a categorical figure on the number of fatal occupational injuries, a report released by the organization on Thursday said. The report said that Qatar is
Continue Reading By EMILY SCHULTHEIS and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — Austria has announced a national lockdown and a plan to mandate vaccinations as coronavirus infections hit a record high. The rising cases are forcing the government to walk back promises that strict shutdowns were a thing of the past. While the scope of the
Continue Reading MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Captain Snowpants; Yo Bro, No Snow; and Jennifer Snowpez are among the names that will be on some of Vermont’s snowplows this winter. Vermont school students participated in the state transportation department’s Name a Plow contest to come up with names for the snowplows serving their communities. The agency says the
Continue Reading WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story published November 18, 2021, about the Texas abortion law under consideration at the Supreme Court, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name of a Heritage Foundation legal fellow. She is Sarah Parshall Perry, not Sarah Marshall Perry.
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By Jay Croft, CNN A sister and friend of an Oklahoma death row convict spared from execution say they now will work to get the man released from prison. “We were overjoyed,” Antoinette Jones told CNN’s “New Day” on Friday morning. “We still have to get his freedom.” She is the sister of Julius Jones,
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