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By Paul P. Murphy, CNN Raymond Washburn, who is credited with helping rescue five people from the rubble of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, passed away on Sunday at his home in Bristow, Oklahoma, at the age of 75. When the bomb exploded at the federal building in Oklahoma City, Washburn was working at the
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By MATTHEW PERRONE and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, people across the U.S. can log on to a government website and order free, at-home COVID-19 tests. But the White House push may do little to ease the omicron surge, and experts say Washington will have to do a lot
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By MATTHEW PERRONE and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, people across the U.S. can log on to a government website and order free, at-home COVID-19 tests. But the White House push may do little to ease the omicron surge, and experts say Washington will have to do a lot
Continue Reading WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by family members of Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger Jr., who was beaten to death in a federal prison in West Virginia. U.S. District Judge John Preston Bailey granted the government’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit. The judge ruled federal law precludes
Continue ReadingBy Brandon Evans Click here for updates on this story PRAIRIE GROVE, Arkansas (KHBS, KHOG) — Despite the cold and snow, a local nonprofit and volunteers showed that there is enough warmth in their hearts to change one man’s life for the better this weekend. The group braved the winter weather Sunday at a house
Continue ReadingBy Tami Luhby, CNN Americans can now sign up to get free home Covid-19 tests from the federal government. Though the website formally debuted on Wednesday, the Biden administration quietly launched it the day before. Orders began pouring in immediately. The program is part of the administration’s effort to increase testing amid the nationwide surge
Continue Reading By MIKE STOBBE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A new study that compares coronavirus protection from prior infection and vaccination concludes getting the shots is still the safest way to prevent COVID-19. The study examined infections in New York and California last summer and fall. They found people who were both vaccinated and had
Continue ReadingBy Joey Safchik Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — As Amy Crosby drove from South Dakota to Children’s Hospital Omaha, she wondered if she’d be driving back without her 1-year-old son, Crue. “They just said, ‘you know, he’s very ill, Amy, we will do the best we can to make
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Meredith Click here for updates on this story EATONVILLE, Florida (WESH) — It’s never easy to mourn the loss of a parent but a Central Florida family tells WESH 2 their grief was made worse by a graveyard mix-up. When they went to bury their mother they learned there was already a body
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BELMONT, California (KPIX) — Police and game wardens searched a Belmont neighborhood early Wednesday for an aggressive mountain that has killed another mountain lion in the area. Belmont police said the mountain lion had seen in the 2500 block of Hastings around 2:00 a.m. just
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Sonia Sotomayor issued an unusual statement Wednesday asserting there is no tension on the high court around masking and stressing that Sotomayor did not ask Gorsuch to wear a mask while on the bench. In the rare statement, the justices said
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macamilarincon (CNN Business) –– Hay problemas con las naranjas. Las enfermedades que afectan a los cítricos y el mal tiempo están limitando el suministro de naranjas en Estados Unidos y a nivel internacional. Mientras, la demanda de jugo de naranja, que disminuyó por años, se disparó durante la pandemia. Inflación: todo lo que necesitas saber
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer Stocks were mixed in afternoon trading on Wall Street as investors review the latest corporate earnings and prepare for higher interest rates. The S&P 500 rose 0.3%, the Nasdaq rose 0.6% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1%. The major indexes bounced between gains and losses throughout
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer Stocks were mixed in afternoon trading on Wall Street as investors review the latest corporate earnings and prepare for higher interest rates. The S&P 500 rose 0.3%, the Nasdaq rose 0.6% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1%. The major indexes bounced between gains and losses throughout
Continue Reading By Ray Sanchez and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Michelle Alyssa Go, who was pushed to the her death in front of a Times Square subway train, is remembered as a compassionate woman who volunteered her time to help those less fortunate than her. Go, 40, worked in mergers and acquisitions for the multimillion-dollar financial firm Deloitte
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt, CNN A previously unknown type of tarantula has been discovered in Thailand, and it lives exclusively in the hollowed stems of bamboo plants, surprising scientists. “These animals are truly remarkable; they are the first known tarantulas ever with a bamboo-based ecology,” said Narin Chomphuphuang, a researcher at Khon Kaen University’s department of
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN When the Delta variant was dominant in the United States, both vaccination and prior infection helped protect against Covid-19, but vaccination was the safest way to be protected, according to a study published Wednesday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The data included in the study was collected
Continue ReadingBy Tony Lopez Click here for updates on this story ROSEVILLE, California (KOVR) — The city of Roseville is growing rapidly, and along with all those new homes comes new places to play. But the process of choosing names for new parks, well, let’s just say it’s taken on a super fun spin. A vacant
Continue Reading By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — André Leon Talley, a towering and highly visible figure of the fashion world who made history as a rare Black editor in an overwhelmingly white industry, has died. He was 73. The death Tuesday of Talley, the influential former creative director and editor at large
Continue Reading By AMY FORLITI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The federal trial for three former Minneapolis police officers who were with Derek Chauvin when he pinned George Floyd to the street is expected to be complex as prosecutors try to prove each officer willingly violated the Black man’s constitutional rights. Jury selection begins Thursday in the
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