Home Grown: Fusarium wilt trials test lettuce variety tolerance
In today’s Home Grown, fusarium wilt is a type of disease that give growers a never-ending…
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German convicted of castrating men on his kitchen table
BERLIN (AP) — A 67-year-old man who has admitted to removing the testicles of several men at their request must serve eight years and six months in…
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A Maine city that’s 90% White now has a Somali mayor
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Deqa Dhalac saw it in their faces when she started campaigning. Some people, she says, seemed scared to open their…
Continue Reading Burundi says prison fire kills 38 inmates in Gitega
By ELOGE WILLY KANEZA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Burundi’s government says 38 prisoners have been killed in a fire Tuesday morning in…
Continue ReadingBidens visit WWII memorial on 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor
CNN By Kate Sullivan and Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC, early…
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Should retailers like Kohl’s and Macy’s break themselves up?
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business For years, the future of the department store has been in doubt, as shoppers abandon malls and instead opt to scoop…
Continue ReadingViajeros deberán presentar certificado de vacunación del covid-19 a partir del 14 de diciembre para ingresar a Colombia
Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN en Español) — A partir del 14 de diciembre, todos los viajeros internacionales que visiten Colombia deberán…
Continue Reading WHO advises against use of survivors’ plasma to treat COVID
GENEVA (AP) — Experts at the World Health Organization have recommended against using blood plasma from people who have recovered from COVID-19 to…
Continue Reading Spain approves COVID vaccine for children in 5-11 age group
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s health ministry has given the go-ahead for children between ages 5 and 11 to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The decision…
Continue ReadingJustice Department closes investigation into Emmett Till killing after failing to prove key witness lied
By Laura Jarrett, CNN The Justice Department has officially closed its investigation into the infamous killing of Emmett Till without federal charges…
Continue ReadingThe Ashes: Australia and England look to put off-field problems to one side as fierce rivalry reignites
By Ben Morse, Aleks Klosok and Glen Levy, CNN Australia and England take to the field for the first Test on Wednesday of the highly-anticipated Ashes…
Continue Reading Study can’t confirm lab results for many cancer experiments
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer An eight-year project to carefully repeat early but influential lab experiments in cancer research has reached…
Continue Reading Rohingya sue Facebook for $150B, alleging role in violence
BY KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Rohingya refugees are suing Facebook parent Meta Platforms for more than $150 billion over what…
Continue Reading WHO Europe: Kids in 5-14 age group show highest COVID rates
By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization’s office for Europe says that children in the 5 to 14 age group now…
Continue Reading Looted Gilgamesh tablet returns to Iraq in formal ceremony
BAGHDAD (AP) — A small clay tablet dating back 3,500 years and bearing a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh that was looted from an Iraqi museum…
Continue Reading Egypt court orders release of rights activist pending trial
CAIRO (AP) — A rights group says an Egyptian court has ordered the release pending trial of an activist who has been imprisoned for nearly two…
Continue Reading Instagram launches tool urging teens to take a break
LONDON (AP) — Instagram has launched a feature that urges teenagers to take breaks from the photo-sharing platform and announced other tools aimed…
Continue ReadingNASA launches laser demo that could revolutionize space communication
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The use of invisible lasers in space may sound like something from science fiction, but it’s real. NASA’s Laser…
Continue Reading Both sides rest in Josh Duggar child pornography trial
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — The defense has rested in the Arkansas federal trial of former reality TV star Josh Duggar after a prosecutor sharply…
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Cloudy day ahead with some isolated rain chances
Happy Tuesday! We are remaining nice and cool for the morning and even our…
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