By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Using a speck of mouse brain matter the size of a grain of sand, scientists have created the first precise, three-dimensional map of a mammal’s brain. The map details the form, function and activity of 84,000 neurons, branched structures that fire off messages down a long arm, called an
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By Sana Noor Haq and Anna Chernova, CNN (CNN) — Four journalists linked to the late Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny were sentenced to spend five years and six months in a penal colony on Tuesday, after they were accused of working for a banned organization run by the Kremlin critic, Russian state media TASS
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Continue Reading New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.55 +.35 Altria 57.75 +.62 AmerenCp 99.51 +.50 AmExpress 259.57 +4.19 ArchDanM 45.83 — .61 AutoZone 3689.64 +8.86 BPPLC 27.42 +.51 Boeing 158.41 — .87 BristMySq 49.89 —1.46 Brunswick 43.49 —1.23 Chevron 135.37 +.05 Citigroup 65.80 +2.58 CocaCola 71.92 — .54 ConAgraBr 25.67 — .53 ConocoPhil 86.34 — .11 Corning
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Local elected officials signaled their approval of a plan to help finance two state-of-the-art hotels and a new conference center on Frederick Avenue, with new designs showing the scale of the proposed facilities. Councilmembers on Monday approved a resolution of intent to issue $60 million in industrial revenue bonds to
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By Lisa Klaassen, CNN (CNN) — Two US college students were arrested and detained for two weeks in Denmark after an alleged altercation with an Uber driver, local police said Tuesday. The young men are now prevented from leaving the country until a court hearing on charges of common assault in Copenhagen on April 24,
Continue Reading By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday granted the Justice Department’s request to dismiss the criminal case against the alleged MS-13 gang East Coast leader whom prosecutors say they now intend to deport just weeks after top government officials celebrated his arrest outside of Washington. Henrry Josue Villatoro
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ODESA, Ukraine (AP) — NATO’s support for Ukraine remains “unwavering,” the alliance’s secretary-general said Tuesday, emphasizing that more than 20 billion euros — over $22 billion — in security assistance has already been pledged by NATO allies in the first three months of the year. Mark Rutte spoke on Tuesday in Ukraine’s port city of
Continue ReadingPor Kit Maher, CNN El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, amenazó con cobrar impuestos a la Universidad de Harvard como entidad política después de que la institución rechazara las demandas de cambios por parte del Gobierno, lo que resultó en la congelación de US$ 2.200 millones en fondos federales. “¿Tal vez Harvard debería perder
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By Andrea Kane, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s note: The podcast Chasing Life With Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the medical science behind some of life’s mysteries big and small. You can listen to episodes here. Americans are in the middle of a love-affair with protein. A stroll through almost any major supermarket — where food labels
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Youth Alliance’s annual Children’s Fair is taking place on Tuesday at the St. Joseph Civic Arena to help kids develop a love for reading. The event included entertainment, interactive stations, book-themed activities and more. The morning session started at 9 a.m. with an evening session beginning at 5:30
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By WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story Minnesota (WCCO) — A 26-year-old man whose presence prompted a large police response at UnitedHealthcare’s Twin Cities campus Monday morning is in custody, authorities said. The man allegedly showed up at a parking area of the company’s headquarters in Minnetonka and called the Federal Bureau
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By Jennifer Hansler, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Trump administration is looking at closing nearly 30 overseas embassies and consulates as it eyes significant changes to its diplomatic presence abroad, according to an internal State Department document obtained by CNN. The document also recommends reducing the footprint at the US diplomatic missions in Somalia and
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Families are invited to a special event next month at the St. Joseph Arts Academy. The free St. Joseph Kids Make Music Day will be from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 4, at 2027 North 36th St. It will include live performances by students and faculty along with an instrument
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By WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story Minnesota (WCCO) — A 36-year-old man accused of fatally shooting his roommate in the face on Friday in the Twin Cities is now charged with second-degree murder. The Dakota County Attorney’s Office says the suspect, from Hudson, Wisconsin, allegedly killed 72-year-old Michael Schille on Friday
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By James Frater and Olesya Dmitracova, CNN London (CNN) — The European Union has announced it will impose retaliatory tariffs on American toilet paper, soybeans, eye makeup and hundreds of other products if trade negotiations with the United States aren’t successful. The bloc of 27 countries published Monday a long list of US products, most
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By Anahita Jafary Click here for updates on this story STOCKTON, California (KCRA) — The owner of a Stockton barbershop, Bobby Wilkerson, speaks out after six people were shot outside of his business last week. Now, he is trying to pick up the pieces. Last Friday started as a normal day for workers at Frontline
Continue ReadingBy Erin Lowrey Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — Tulane University students were evacuated from a dorm Sunday night after a water pipe burst, flooding a portion of the building. According to an email sent to students, around 11 p.m., Tulane University reported that a pipe burst on the ninth
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By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Rancher Brett Kenzy hopes President Donald Trump’s tariffs will make imported beef expensive enough that Americans will turn to cattle raised at home for all their hamburgers and steaks. That might raise prices enough to give Kenzy and others the incentive they need to expand
Continue Reading By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Rancher Brett Kenzy hopes President Donald Trump’s tariffs will make imported beef expensive enough that Americans will turn to cattle raised at home for all their hamburgers and steaks. That might raise prices enough to give Kenzy and others the incentive they need to expand
Continue Reading By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Rancher Brett Kenzy hopes President Donald Trump’s tariffs will make imported beef expensive enough that Americans will turn to cattle raised at home for all their hamburgers and steaks. That might raise prices enough to give Kenzy and others the incentive they need to expand
Continue ReadingPor Nectar Gan y John Liu, CNN Menos de un año después del inicio de la primera guerra comercial de Donald Trump con Beijing, el líder chino Xi Jinping realizó una visita de alto perfil a una modesta fábrica en Ganzhou, una ciudad industrial ubicada entre colinas onduladas en el sureste del país. En 2019,
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Drivers will see some ramp closures on Wednesday just north of St. Joseph as a resurfacing project continues on Interstate 29. Four ramps will be closed at various times between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. on April 16 in Andrew County as crews from Herzog Contracting Corp., working with
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — National Tax Day has arrived, leaving procrastinators just a few hours to file 2024 returns. Taxes must be mailed by midnight on April 15 to be considered on time. Any taxpayer who requires additional time to file can request an extension from the Internal Revenue Service. The deadline is able
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KAKE, TERRY WILLIAMSON, CNN By Lily O’Brien Click here for updates on this story PRATT, Kansas (KAKE) — Love is, quite literally, in the air over Pratt, Kansas. “I wanted to do something different, something unique, something that not a lot of people have done,” said Terry Williamson. He did just that through his proposal
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KJRH, REBECCA FINCHER, CNN By Douglas Braff Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (KJRH) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2023 reported more than 19,000 non-suicide-related gun deaths. That’s an average of 53 people dying every day. But this story isn’t about numbers — it’s about the individual stories
Continue ReadingBy Jamy Pombo Sesselman, Matt Reed Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — The city of Boston on Tuesday is honoring the victims and survivors of the Boston Marathon bombing on One Boston Day. Every year, Boston marks the day by encouraging acts of charity and kindness across the city. The tradition
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By Ted Wayman & Imani Clement Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — Boston immigration attorney Nicole Micheroni says she was born at Newton Wellesley Hospital, grew up in Sharon, Massachusetts, and was educated at Wellesley College. So, anyone can imagine her surprise when she says she received an emailed letter from
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By STEVE PEOPLES and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Former President Joe Biden warned on Tuesday that President Donald Trump has “taken a hatchet” to Social Security, weighing in on a critical issue for millions of Americans as the 82-year-old Democrat briefly returned to the national stage. Biden, who has largely avoided speaking
Continue ReadingPor CNN Radio Argentina Juan Belikow, politólogo y doctor en Relaciones Internacionales, analizó las medidas del gobierno de Donald Trump, especialmente los aranceles, la guerra comercial y las deportaciones. En CNN Primera Mañana, sobre los beneficios que podría traer a Estados Unidos las medidas de Donald Trump, afirmó que “son muy pocos. Es una apuesta
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