Israel halts controversial tech to track omicron variant
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel says it’s halting the use of a controversial phone tracking technology to trace…
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A battle is brewing at the WTO. Here’s why it matters for a global Covid-19 response
By Aditi Sangal, CNN Business For the past year, member nations of the World Trade Organization have been deadlocked over a proposal made by India…
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MLB blacks out players on its website
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business If you went to Major League Baseball’s website on Thursday and felt something was off, you’re not alone.…
Continue Reading FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 13
By BRANDON GDULA numberFire Odell Beckham Jr. and Van Jefferson have carved out great roles in an efficient passing offense for the Rams. While their…
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FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 13
By BRANDON GDULA numberFire Odell Beckham Jr. and Van Jefferson have carved out great roles in an efficient passing offense for the Rams. While their…
Continue ReadingPolice arrest two-time bank robber in the act
By Iyani Hughes Click here for updates on this story MARIETTA, Georgia (WGCL) — Police arrested a man who they believe…
Continue ReadingCommunity mourns death of officer killed while responding to call
By Jamie Kennedy Click here for updates on this story CLAYTON COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — Chaos in a quiet neighborhood of…
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Ammunition smuggler from Arizona sentenced to at least three years in prison
A man from Phoenix, Arizona has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for attempting to smuggle ammunition across the…
Continue Reading US, EU and allies hit Belarus with coordinated sanctions
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The United States, European Union, Britain and Canada have imposed simultaneous sanctions on dozens…
Continue Reading Retired Alabama deputy killed in shooting recalled fondly
CAMDEN, Ala. (AP) — Residents of a west Alabama county are remembering a retired sheriff’s deputy who was killed in the line of duty. Madison…
Continue Reading Aid official: Afghanistan’s crises get ‘progressively worse’
By LEE KEATH Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A senior international aid official says Afghanistan is being hit by multiple crises that…
Continue ReadingBusinesses pushing through pain to help community heal
By Jamie Sherrod, James Paxson Click here for updates on this story MICHIGAN (WNEM) — In the wake of Tuesday’s…
Continue Reading Burger King is returning the Whopper to its original price
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Burger King’s Whopper is turning 64 years old, and it’s giving the sandwich a price to match. This…
Continue Reading Wake Forest’s Clawson, Pitt’s Pickett earn ACC top honors
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — The Atlantic Coast Conference has named Wake Forest’s Dave Clawson as its coach of the year and Pittsburgh quarterback…
Continue Reading Wake Forest’s Clawson, Pitt’s Pickett earn ACC top honors
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — The Atlantic Coast Conference has named Wake Forest’s Dave Clawson as its coach of the year and Pittsburgh quarterback…
Continue Reading80-year-old man dies in house fire
By Lauren Schott Click here for updates on this story LAPEER COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — An 80-year-old Lapeer County man…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced for chasing woman with sword
By Eric Grossarth Click here for updates on this story RIGBY, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — A judge placed a man on…
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Man with shotgun wanted to deliver papers to UN, police say; charges are pending
By Liam Reilly, CNN The man who stood outside the United Nations with a shotgun held to his head has been taken into custody and transported to a…
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Government shutdown would cost the US economy $1.8 billion a week, S&P says
Congress is flirting with a shutdown that would cost the US economy $1.8 billion for each week the government is closed, according to estimates by…
Continue ReadingNeighbors pray for victims after boyfriend shoots mother and 2 children, killing 1 child
By Betsy Webster Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV) — Kansas City, Kansas, police and the…
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