September 2021

Ban on ‘surprise’ medical bills on track for Jan. 1 rollout

September 30, 2021 1:35 PM The Associated Press

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is putting final touches on long-sought consumer protections…

Congress reaches deal to avert government shutdown

September 30, 2021 1:33 PM NBC News

With just hours to go before a midnight shutdown deadline, lawmakers came together around a short-term save to fund the government through…

5 killed in house fire in rural Central California

September 30, 2021 1:30 PM The Associated Press

DOS PALOS, Calif. (AP) — Three children and two adults have died in a house fire in rural Central California. The Merced County Sheriff’s…

San Jose apologizes over 1887 Chinatown destruction, racism against Chinese community

September 30, 2021 1:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Kiet Do Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KPIX) — A San Jose City Council Resolution…

More Afghan evacuees will begin arriving in US next week

September 30, 2021 1:28 PM The Associated Press

By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military expects to begin receiving new Afghanistan evacuees in the United States…

Havana reopens its beaches, citing high vaccination rate

September 30, 2021 1:28 PM The Associated Press

By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Beaches and recreation centers have reopened in Cuba’s capital after authorities announced it…

Marseille-Galatasaray match halted after rivals fans clash

September 30, 2021 1:27 PM The Associated Press

MARSEILLE, France (AP) — The Europa League game between Marseille and Galatasaray was interrupted for about 10 minutes after rival fans threw…

Ultimate chess match on tap as Brady faces Pats for 1st time

September 30, 2021 1:25 PM The Associated Press

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tom Brady may be an opponent when the Buccaneers visit the Patriots. But he still has…

Ultimate chess match on tap as Brady faces Pats for 1st time

September 30, 2021 1:25 PM The Associated Press

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tom Brady may be an opponent when the Buccaneers visit the Patriots. But he still has…

Woman’s ring seemingly explodes, likely saved her finger from stray bullet

September 30, 2021 1:23 PM CNN Newsource

By Marissa Perlman Click here for updates on this story LOOMIS, California (KOVR) — It was a close call for one Loomis…

Former firefighter reunites with dogs after they were stolen from his home

September 30, 2021 1:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Tony Lopez Click here for updates on this story CALAVERAS COUNTY, California (KOVR) — A retired firefighter faced an…

Anoka, ‘Halloween Capital of the World,’ set to host 101st-annual festival

September 30, 2021 1:20 PM CNN Newsource

By Jeff Wagner Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (WCCO) — A full month of highly-anticipated…

JBS Foods cited after worker dies in Colorado chemical vat

September 30, 2021 1:17 PM The Associated Press

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Officials say meatpacker JBS Foods Inc. faces about $59,000 in fines following the death of a worker who fell into a vat of…

DC appeals court grapples with the question of due process rights for Guantanamo detainees

September 30, 2021 1:17 PM CNN Newsource

By Tierney Sneed The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit grappled on Thursday with the question of whether to issue a significant decision about…

Offensive poster seen on social media under investigation by administrators at high school

September 30, 2021 1:13 PM CNN Newsource

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ANAHEIM, California (KCAL) — An offensive poster with the phrase…