Latest Virus Outbreak Headlines Latest Virus Outbreak Headlines
- Newest COVID shots are 54% effective in preventing symptoms, CDC findson February 1, 2024 at 6:02 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest versions of COVID-19 vaccines were 54% effective at preventing symptomatic infection in adults, according to the first U.S. study […]
- Walgreens to pay $275,000 to settle allegations in Vermont about service during pandemicon January 25, 2024 at 10:24 pm
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Walgreens has agreed to pay a $275,000 fine to settle allegations that some of its Vermont stores temporarily closed without notice, […]
- Flu and COVID infections are rising and could get worse over the holidays, CDC sayson December 22, 2023 at 6:41 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — Look for flu and COVID-19 infections to ramp up in the coming weeks, U.S. health officials say, with increases fueled by holiday gatherings, […]
Latest Business Headlines Latest Business Headlines
- Report says famine is 'imminent' in northern Gaza as Israel launches another raid on main hospitalon March 18, 2024 at 7:16 pm
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Famine is "imminent” in northern Gaza, where 70% of people are experiencing catastrophic hunger, according to a report issued […]
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commoditieson March 18, 2024 at 7:13 pm
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for April delivery rose $1.68 to $82.72 per barrel Monday. Brent crude for May delivery rose $1.55 to $86.89 per barrel. […]
- Sports Illustrated will continue operations after agreement reached with new publisheron March 18, 2024 at 6:36 pm
Sports Illustrated will continue operations after the company that owns the brand agreed with a new publisher for its print and digital products. […]
- Too much Atlantic in Atlantic City: Beach erosion has casinos desperately seeking sand by summeron March 18, 2024 at 6:35 pm
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The ocean and beaches have always been a part of Atlantic City's identity: from salt water taffy to Miss America bathing beauties […]
- Nottingham Forest docked 4 points for overspending and drops into EPL relegation zoneon March 18, 2024 at 6:23 pm
Nottingham Forest was deducted four points on Monday for overspending, dropping the team into the Premier League relegation zone with nine games remaining. […]
Top US Politics Headlines Top US Politics Headlines
- Netanyahu agrees to send Israeli officials to Washington to discuss prospective Rafah operationon March 18, 2024 at 6:57 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday agreed to send a team of Israeli officials to Washington to discuss with Biden […]
- Supreme Court rejects appeal by former New Mexico county commissioner banned for Jan. 6 insurrectionon March 18, 2024 at 6:57 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a former New Mexico county commissioner who was kicked out of office over his […]
- EPA bans asbestos, a deadly carcinogen still in use decades after a partial ban was enactedon March 18, 2024 at 5:56 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced a comprehensive ban on asbestos, a carcinogen that kills tens of thousands of […]
- U.S. weighing options in Africa after Niger junta orders departure from key counterterrorism baseon March 18, 2024 at 5:48 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is working with Niger officials to find a way for U.S. troops to stay in the country — a key base for counterterrorism […]
- Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan will not run with No Labels as it seeks a 2024 candidateon March 18, 2024 at 5:44 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, a leading contender in No Labels' push to recruit a presidential nominee, has ruled out a 2024 bid. […]
Top World News Headlines Top World News Headlines
- The Latest | Israeli military raids Gaza's main hospital, claiming Hamas is using it as a baseon March 18, 2024 at 7:23 pm
Israeli forces launched a raid on Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on Monday, accusing Hamas militants of using it as a base, while the U.N. food agency warned that […]
- Report says famine is 'imminent' in northern Gaza as Israel launches another raid on main hospitalon March 18, 2024 at 7:16 pm
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Famine is "imminent” in northern Gaza, where 70% of people are experiencing catastrophic hunger, according to a report issued […]
- Netanyahu agrees to send Israeli officials to Washington to discuss prospective Rafah operationon March 18, 2024 at 6:57 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday agreed to send a team of Israeli officials to Washington to discuss with Biden […]
- How Russia's grab of Crimea 10 years ago led to war with Ukraine and rising tensions with the Weston March 18, 2024 at 6:53 pm
A decade ago, President Vladimir Putin seized Crimea from Ukraine, a bold land grab that set the stage for Russia to invade its neighbor in 2022. […]
- Freddie Mercury's home is on the market for first time since 1980 minus his 'exquisite clutter'on March 18, 2024 at 6:24 pm
LONDON (AP) — Freddie Mercury ’s sanctuary in London, where he lived the last decade of his life, is on sale for the first time in nearly half a century […]
Latest Oddities Headlines Latest Oddities Headlines
- English women's league showdown delayed by teams wearing matching sockson March 15, 2024 at 10:19 pm
LONDON (AP) — A top-of-the table English Women's Soccer League game with a crowd of nearly 33,000 suffered a delayed kickoff on Friday because the teams had […]
- Bees cause a buzz and lengthy disruption at Indian Wells tennis during Alcaraz vs Zverev matchon March 15, 2024 at 4:17 pm
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — A swarm of bees forced a nearly two-hour disruption to the quarterfinal match between Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev at the […]
- Blue jersey, brown shorts, white socks: Belgium's new kit a tribute to comic book legend Tintinon March 14, 2024 at 2:23 pm
BRUSSELS (AP) — If Kevin De Bruyne goes back to his old haircut, he will make a perfect Tintin at the soccer European Championship this summer. […]
- A Danish hippie oasis has fought drug sales for years. Now, locals want to tear up the whole streeton March 14, 2024 at 11:06 am
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The inhabitants of Copenhagen's freewheeling Christiania neighborhood plan to dig up the aptly named Pusher Street, in their […]
- Staff at a Virginia wildlife center pretend to be red foxes as they care for an orphaned kiton March 12, 2024 at 11:53 pm
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Employees of the Richmond Wildlife Center in Virginia are doing their best to act like mother foxes as they feed and care for an […]
Latest Technology Headlines Latest Technology Headlines
- Astronaut Thomas Stafford, commander of Apollo 10, has died at age 93on March 18, 2024 at 5:45 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford, who commanded a dress rehearsal flight for the 1969 moon landing and the first U.S.-Soviet space linkup, died […]
- The spring equinox is here. What does that mean?on March 18, 2024 at 5:02 am
Spring is almost here — officially, at least. The vernal equinox arrives on Tuesday, marking the start of the spring season for the Northern […]
- A volcano in Iceland is erupting for the fourth time in 3 months, sending plumes of lava skywardson March 17, 2024 at 1:22 am
GRINDAVIK, Iceland (AP) — A volcano in Iceland erupted Saturday evening for the fourth time in three months, sending orange jets of lava into the night sky. […]
- Meteorologists say this year's warm winter provided key ingredient for Midwest killer tornadoeson March 15, 2024 at 8:07 pm
This winter's record warmth provided the key ingredient for a Midwest outbreak of deadly tornadoes and damaging gorilla hail that hit parts of the Midwest […]
- College swimmers, volleyball players sue NCAA over transgender policieson March 15, 2024 at 5:53 pm
ATLANTA (AP) — Former Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines was among more than a dozen college athletes who filed a lawsuit against the NCAA on Thursday, accusing […]