Today: November 19, 2024
Today: November 19, 2024

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Health|Science|World

Sweden reports 1st case of more infectious form of mpox first identified in Congo

Swedish health officials say they have identified the first case of a person with the more infectious form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo

Sweden reports 1st case of more infectious form of mpox first identified in Congo
Crime|News|Political|US

Georgia mayor faces felony charges after investigators say he stashed alcohol in ditch for prisoners

The mayor of a small Georgia town has been indicted on charges that he illegally left a bottle of gin in a ditch for a state prison work crew

Sports

Will Howard wins No. 2 Ohio State's quarterback competition. Devin Brown is backup again

Will Howard has won Ohio State’s quarterback battle against Devin Brown and will be the starter when the No. 2 Buckeyes open against Akron on Aug. 31

Will Howard wins No. 2 Ohio State's quarterback competition. Devin Brown is backup again
Science

In Mississippi, discovery of elephant fossil from the ice age provides window into the past

Fossil hunter Eddie Templeton was out exploring in Mississippi when he came across a remarkable find

Americas|Election|News|World

Claudia Sheinbaum, who won Mexico's presidential vote in June, is finally declared president-elect

Claudia Sheinbaum, the woman who won Mexico’s June 2 presidential vote, has finally been formally declared Mexico's President-elect, the first woman to hold the office in Mexico

Claudia Sheinbaum, who won Mexico's presidential vote in June, is finally declared president-elect
News|Science

A rarely seen deep sea fish is found in California, and scientists want to know why

A rarely seen deep sea fish resembling a serpent was found floating dead on the ocean surface off the San Diego coast

A rarely seen deep sea fish is found in California, and scientists want to know why
Crime|Education|News

Jewish groups file federal complaint alleging antisemitism in Fulton schools

Jewish advocacy groups filed a federal discrimination complaint against the Fulton County school district over antisemitic bullying

Crime|News|Sports|US

Cardinals superfan known as Rally Runner gets 10 months in prison for joining Jan. 6 Capitol riot

A St. Louis Cardinals superfan known as Rally Runner has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for storming the U.S. Capitol while dressed up in the outfit that he was known for wearing as he jogged around outside the baseball team’s stadium

Cardinals superfan known as Rally Runner gets 10 months in prison for joining Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Celebrity|Entertainment|News

Kihn of rock and roll: Greg Kihn of '80s 'Jeopardy' song fame dies at 75

Greg Kihn, a rock and roll musician best known for his '80s hit songs “Jeopardy” and “The Breakup Song,” has died

Kihn of rock and roll: Greg Kihn of '80s 'Jeopardy' song fame dies at 75
Health|Sports

Cubs Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg says he is cancer-free

Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg says he is cancer-free

Cubs Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg says he is cancer-free
News|Sports

Napheesa Collier scores 17 in return from Olympic break to help the Lynx beat Mystics 79-68

Napheesa Collier had 17 points and 12 rebounds for her 13th double-double of the season, Courtney Williams added 14 points and five assists, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Washington Mystics 79-68

Napheesa Collier scores 17 in return from Olympic break to help the Lynx beat Mystics 79-68
Crime|Europe|News

Teens accused in London court of 'extreme right-wing mindset' and discussing terrorism plans

London prosecutors say two teenagers with an “extreme right-wing mindset” discussed plans to carry out terrorism

Crime|News|US

Prisoner serving life for murder who escaped in North Carolina has been caught, authorities say

A prisoner serving a life sentence for murder has been captured at a North Carolina hotel three days after his escape on the way to a medical appointment

Prisoner serving life for murder who escaped in North Carolina has been caught, authorities say
Business|News|Technology

BMW recalls 1.3 million vehicles in China that may have Takata airbag inflators

Officials in China say BMW is recalling more than 1.3 million vehicles that may have Takata airbag inflators following a similar recall in the U.S. last month

BMW recalls 1.3 million vehicles in China that may have Takata airbag inflators
Economy|Europe|News

Germany's quarrelsome government clinches a deal on the 2025 budget

Germany’s quarrelsome governing coalition has reached an agreement on details of the country’s 2025 budget

Germany's quarrelsome government clinches a deal on the 2025 budget
News|Sports|US|World

USWNT follows Olympic gold by reclaiming top spot in rankings after 12-month absence

The U.S. women’s soccer team has returned to the top of the FIFA world rankings after winning gold last weekend at the Paris Olympics

USWNT follows Olympic gold by reclaiming top spot in rankings after 12-month absence
Education|Sports

Connor Stalions, accused in Michigan sign-stealing scandal, gets job at Detroit high school

A former Michigan football staff member at the center of a sign-stealing scandal is running the defense at a Detroit high school

Connor Stalions, accused in Michigan sign-stealing scandal, gets job at Detroit high school
Europe|News|Sports|US|World

Khang and Lee share lead on 8 under after second round at Women's Scottish Open

American golfer Megan Khang has birdied her final hole to shoot 4-under 68 and join Minjee Lee of Australia in a share of the lead at the Women’s Scottish Open

News|US|World

Border arrests drop 33% to a 46-month low in July after asylum restrictions take hold

U.S. authorities say arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico plummeted 33% in July to the lowest level since September 2020, a result of asylum being temporarily suspended

Border arrests drop 33% to a 46-month low in July after asylum restrictions take hold
Europe|News|World

Ukrainian forces left a path of destruction in the Kursk operation. AP visited a seized Russian town

A trail of destruction lies in the path that Ukrainian forces carved on their risky incursion into Russia, blasting through the border and into the Russian town of Sudzha

Ukrainian forces left a path of destruction in the Kursk operation. AP visited a seized Russian town
Health|MidEast|News|World

First case of polio confirmed in a 10-month-old child in Gaza, Palestinian health officials say

Palestinian health officials say the first case of polio has been recorded in an unvaccinated 10-month old-child in the Gaza city of Deir al-Balah

First case of polio confirmed in a 10-month-old child in Gaza, Palestinian health officials say
News|World

Broken water main floods Montreal, affecting thousands and prompting boil water advisory

Nearly 150,000 Montreal homes were put under a boil water advisory after a broken water main erupted into a “geyser” that transformed streets into streams, paralyzed traffic and forced people to evacuate from flooded buildings

Broken water main floods Montreal, affecting thousands and prompting boil water advisory
Education|News|US

Supreme Court keeps new rules about sex discrimination in education on hold in half the country

The Supreme Court has kept on hold in roughly half the country new regulations about sex discrimination in education, rejecting a Biden administration request

Supreme Court keeps new rules about sex discrimination in education on hold in half the country
Entertainment|News

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Africa|Sports

Gold medal boxer Imane Khelif hailed upon return to Algeria

An outpouring of fans greeted Algerian boxer Imane upon arrival back in her hometown on Friday and at a parade in Tiaret, the nearby regional capital

Gold medal boxer Imane Khelif hailed upon return to Algeria

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