KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The death toll from a boat crash in Congo earlier this week rose to 148 with 100 still missing, investigators say.
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WBZ, POOL, ANDREA NATALE, CNN By Samantha Chaney Click here for updates on this story Massachusetts (WBZ) — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing backlash after making controversial comments regarding children with autism during a press conference Wednesday. “These are kids who will never pay taxes. They’ll never hold a
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — In a social media announcement on Friday, April 18, the City of St. Joseph announced attorney, Laura Chavez will assume the role of Municipal Court Judge. Chavez is assuming the position, following the untimely death of Judge Ted Elo. Chavez is a St. Joseph native, graduating from Bishop LeBlond
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By MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A Texas doctor who has been treating children in a measles outbreak was shown on video with a measles rash on his face in a clinic a week before Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. met him and praised him as an “extraordinary” healer. Dr.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Missouri Western State University’s Craig School of Business will hold a financial workshop, featuring an expert panel. The workshop will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 19 at the Downtown Library located at 927 Felix St. The workshop will feature discussion on budgeting, saving and investing and
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A golf tournament coming up in May aims to help support kids in need of mentorship. The Big Swing Golf Tournament to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Joseph is set to take place on Monday, May 12, at Moila Golf Course. A shotgun start is set for 8 a.m. The
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – La Dra. Gabriela Piovano, infectóloga del Hospital Muñiz, dialogó este viernes con Los Primeros de la Tarde con Pía Shaw sobre los recientes casos de sarampión y tuberculosis, y remarcó la importancia de sostener las campañas de vacunación y prevención. “Es importante hablar y poner en la grilla
Continue ReadingCNN Radio Argentina (CNN Radio Argentina) – Bernardo Martín, secretario de Turismo de Mar del Plata, dialogó este viernes con Los Primeros de la Tarde con Pía Shaw, y destacó el gran movimiento turístico que vive la ciudad durante el fin de semana largo, así como las propuestas culturales planificadas para el invierno. “Estamos teniendo
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By JD Franklin III Click here for updates on this story North Carolina (WXII) — A 21-year-old man was charged after what deputies found at a home in the Triad, according to the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office. On Thursday, the sheriff’s office Animal Services received a complaint about possible animal abuse in the 4300 block
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Work on Interstate 29 bridges in Andrew and Atchison counties is getting underway later this month. Deck repairs will begin on the Mill Creek bridges south of Atchison County Route Z near Corning on Monday, April 28. Crews from Emery Sapp & Sons will begin work in the driving
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Children pose with the Easter Bunny at Easter at the Mansion celebrations.
Continue ReadingBy Quincy Bowie Jr., CNN (CNN) — Ryan Coogler’s newest film “Sinners” is already generating tons of buzz, and a lot of it has to do with a video shared days before the release. Last week, Kodak posted a 10-minute video that between YouTube and TikTok has racked up around 1 million views, in which
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By Ava Rash Click here for updates on this story HOMESTEAD, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — The Homestead Fire Chief has been voted out after he was charged with disorderly conduct. The Homestead solicitor, Samuel Delfonso, confirmed to Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 that Timothy Eads was voted out as chief, and a new Chief has been voted
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By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — There could very soon be a new biggest credit card company in the United States. Capital One (COF) received approval from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to acquire and merge with Discover Financial Services (DFS), the agencies
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By Michelle Meredith Click here for updates on this story VOLUSIA COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Shock does not begin to describe the reaction when folks learned a store in Volusia County got busted for allegedly selling human bones on Facebook Marketplace. “They were selling them on Facebook Marketplace, that’s insane,” Destinee Brown said. According to
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By Kevin Liptak, Marshall Cohen and Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — Gary Shapley, whom President Donald Trump named acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service earlier this week with the support of Elon Musk, will no longer serve in the role, sources told CNN — a win for Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s office, which had
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By Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN New York, NY (CNN) — A federal judge in New York on Friday denied a request to delay the sex-trafficking trial for Sean “Diddy” Combs by two months after his attorneys sought more time to prepare their defense. Judge Arun Subramanian said jury selection in the trial
Continue ReadingBy Rachael Perry Click here for updates on this story Florida (WPBF) — A new study suggests risky human behavior, not aggression by alligators, is the leading cause of alligator bites. The study comes from scientists at the University of Florida and Centre College in Kentucky, who used data from recorded bites to develop a
Continue Reading By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court in San Francisco on Friday left in place a lower court’s order blocking the Trump administration from ending temporary legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans. The three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied the Department of
Continue Reading By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court in San Francisco on Friday left in place a lower court’s order blocking the Trump administration from ending temporary legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans. The three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied the Department of
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By Neha Mukherjee, CNN (CNN) — Half of states in the US are now reporting measles cases, with the national total surpassing 800 cases so far this year, according to a CNN tally. Most of the cases are concentrated in a multistate outbreak involving Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and possibly Kansas that reached 709 cases
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By Ryan Marion Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — A Utah judge charged with forcible sexual abuse resigned Thursday afternoon after lawmakers said he could face impeachment. Third District Judge William Kenneth Kendall submitted his letter of resignation Thursday, one day after Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz said lawmakers
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By Stephanie Aceves Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas police confirmed to Channel 13 that a suspect has been arrested in the incident where a man was captured on video throwing a chihuahua into a dumpster. The suspect is identified as 30-year-old Alexis Flores, according to police. He
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By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge who ordered the Trump administration to stop blocking The Associated Press’ from presidential events refused Friday to take immediate steps to get White House officials to comply — an incremental development in a two-month dispute between the global news agency and administration officials
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WLOS By Ed DiOrio Click here for updates on this story YANCEY COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — There wasn’t much left of Big Bear Branch Road in Yancey County after Helene. “Our neighbor’s houses were washed away,” Martha Tomas said. “Ours got saved by this landslide.” However, while the landslide may have saved the Tomas’s
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SANTA TERESA, N.M. (AP) — Military officials have identified the two Marines from California who were killed when their vehicle crashed as a convoy was traveling along the U.S.-Mexico border near Santa Teresa, New Mexico. They were Lance Cpl. Albert Aguilera, 22, of Riverside and Lance Cpl. Marcelino Gamino, 28, of Fresno. Both were members
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