By Brian Johnson Click here for updates on this story OLATHE, Kansas (KMBC) — Local health officials are warning about a huge spike in norovirus cases. Officials say the number of cases are high, particularly in Johnson and Douglas Counties on the Kansas side. Wastewater testing shows extremely high counts of the norovirus in those
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El consumo diario de marihuana puede aumentar el riesgo de enfermedad coronaria en un tercio en comparación con quienes no la consumen nunca, según un estudio reciente. “Cada vez hay más pruebas de que el cannabis no está totalmente exento de efectos nocivos y puede provocar enfermedades cardiovasculares”, afirma el Dr.
Continue ReadingBy Waverle Monroe Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — Some Black board game enthusiasts are hoping to bring more people of color into the world of gaming, and a local game designer is getting ready to have his work featured in Target. Marcus Ross loves board games, and he’s made
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By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Food and Drug Administration officials on Friday pledged a reset in the agency’s tobacco program, responding to criticisms that a lack of direction has hampered efforts to regulate cigarettes, vaping devices and related products. The head of the agency’s tobacco center promised to deliver a five-year
Continue ReadingCNNEE Nota del editor: Rafael Romo es presentador del noticiero “Mirador Mundial” en CNN en Español. Además de haber cubierto la guerra en Ucrania durante un mes, ha reportado sobre conflictos mundiales, desastres naturales y procesos electorales en países como México, Venezuela, Brasil, Colombia, Chile, Haití y Francia. Sus reportes y artículos, en español y
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN On Friday, the US Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Tobacco Products announced steps it would take to do a better job regulating tobacco products. In December, an independent panel of experts said in a report that the FDA’s tobacco program had a number of wide-ranging problems that hindered its ability
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By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona rancher accused of killing a Mexican man on his land near the U.S.-Mexico border while allegedly firing at a group of unarmed migrants is now facing a lesser murder charge, The attorney for George Alan Kelly entered a not guilty plea to second-degree murder Friday
Continue ReadingBy Sara Murray, CNN A coalition of media outlets is asking the Georgia Supreme Court to reconsider a decision that blocked the full release of a Fulton County special grand jury report, which includes recommendations for whether former President Donald Trump or any of his associates should face criminal charges for their efforts to undermine
Continue ReadingCNN By Sara Murray, CNN A coalition of media outlets is asking the Georgia Supreme Court to reconsider a decision that blocked the full release of a Fulton County special grand jury report, which includes recommendations for whether former President Donald Trump or any of his associates should face criminal charges for their efforts to
Continue ReadingBy Kingston Rivera Click here for updates on this story GONZALES, California (KSBW) — The Gonzales Police Department arrested a suspect in the killing of several lambs at Gonzales High School. Gonzales police responded to reports of dead and injured animals at the Gonzales High School 4-H grounds on Saturday. Upon arrival, authorities said they
Continue ReadingBy KCRA Staff Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — Dozens of people who have called a portion of the American River Parkway in Sacramento home for years are being forced to leave. On Tuesday, park rangers gave a 48-hour notice to people living in a secluded area known as Bannon
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Entre Corea del Norte y Corea del Sur se extiende la zona desmilitarizada (DMZ), una de las fronteras más armadas del mundo. Los 257 kilómetros que la separan están rodeados de vallas y minas terrestres, y en su mayor parte carecen de actividad humana. Pero ese aislamiento ha convertido la zona
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN Harry Styles will be required to participate in the 2023 New Zealand census because he has a concert in Auckland the same night. The census, conducted every five years, will take place on March 7. Everyone in the country, including overseas visitors, are required to take part. The New Zealand census
Continue ReadingBy Kayla James Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Alina Poznanska is a mother of two. She and her children are Ukrainian refugees calling Iowa home for now. She is sharing what her country is going through a year since the Russian invasion. Poznanska’s husband had to stay in
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — El Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos quiere saber cómo una caja que contenía un puñado de documentos clasificados dispersos entre copias de agendas presidenciales apareció en Mar-a-Lago a finales del año pasado, mucho después de varias rondas de registros de la propiedad por parte de agentes federales del FBI y
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — No es ningún secreto que dormir es importante para la salud en términos generales, pero además la falta de sueño podría tener efectos considerables en el corazón, revela un nuevo estudio. Según los investigadores, las personas con insomnio tienen más probabilidades de sufrir un ataque al corazón. El insomnio es
Continue Reading By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court has struck down a federal rule requiring Gulf of Mexico charter boat operators to equip their vessels with tracking devices. The ruling handed down Thursday by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans reversed a lower court decision. It
Continue ReadingBy Andrea Kane, CNN It is indisputable that many of us spend much of our lives in front of our screens — especially our phones. What’s also indisputable is that some of those activities can take us down a spiraling, time-suck rabbit hole. In fact, 31% of US adults and 46% of US teens say
Continue Reading By JOHN LEICESTER, HANNA ARHIROVA and SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s leader pledged Friday to push for victory in 2023 as he and other Ukrainians marked the somber anniversary of the Russian invasion that upended their lives and Europe’s security. It was Ukraine’s “longest day,” President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, but the
Continue ReadingBy Anna Bahney, CNN New home sales rose in January from December, as mortgage rates eased off their highs of the past year at the start of 2023. Sales of newly constructed homes were up 7.2% in January from December, but fell 19.4% from a year ago, according to a joint report from the US
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