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Cancer death rates drop nationwide

January 13, 2021 8:49 AM Dominique Newland, The Associated Press

(KYMA, KECY/AP News) – Researchers are reporting another record one-year decline in the U.S. cancer death rate, a drop they continue to attribute to…

Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs To $750 Million

January 13, 2021 7:41 AM The Associated Press, Gabriel Salazar

On Friday night the Mega Millions game will offer the fifth-largest jackpot in U.S. history, after no tickets matched all the numbers in the latest…

CDC to require COVID-19 test for all international travelers

January 13, 2021 6:21 AM Sumiko Keil, CNN

Passengers will be required to get a viral test done within three days before their flight to the U.S. and provide written documentation of lab…

The tech industry used ‘the nuclear option’ to crack down on violent groups organizing online

January 13, 2021 6:10 AM CNN

Twitter’s decision to ban President Donald Trump from its platform on Friday sent shock waves through the political and tech worlds. But a…

Millions have a real fear of needles. Overcoming that is critical for the vaccine rollout

January 13, 2021 5:36 AM CNN Newsource

As a fourth-year medical student at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Amanda Walker knows that vaccinations are both safe and essential.…

It’s easy for big business to dump the GOP now. Tax hikes will be the real test

January 13, 2021 5:26 AM CNN

The insurrection at the US Capitol has sparked a reckoning in the business world. Bank of America, Coca-Cola, Facebook, Microsoft and other companies…

Why messaging app Signal is surging in popularity right now

January 13, 2021 4:40 AM CNN

Users have flocked to encrypted messaging app Signal by the millions in recent days — bringing it to the No. 1 spot on both Google Play Store and…

Amazon slams Parler in court reply and invokes Big Tech’s liability shield

January 13, 2021 4:27 AM CNN

Amazon Web Services filed its response to Parler’s lawsuit on Tuesday, blaming the social media platform favored by the far-right for filing a…

The ongoing challenge of pandemic fatigue is hitting people hard

January 13, 2021 3:05 AM CNN Newsource

Nearly a year of ever-changing public safety guidelines with long days cooped up at home are wearing on many people. People have been social…

The US has suffered its worst day ever for Covid-19 deaths

January 13, 2021 1:43 AM CNN Newsource

The US reported its highest daily number of Covid-19 deaths on Tuesday with more than 4,320 fatalities attributed to the virus. It marked the second…

United States sets record for most Covid-19 deaths reported in one day

January 13, 2021 1:18 AM CNN Newsource

The US set a record Tuesday for the most Covid-19 deaths reported in one day since the start of the pandemic, according to data from Johns Hopkins…

Local health officials doubt federal pivot on Covid-19 vaccines will help in time

January 12, 2021 6:18 PM CNN Newsource

The federal government’s about-face on vaccine policy may be too little, too late, local health officials told CNN Tuesday. City and county…

CES 2021 hightlights: see-through TVs, a rollable smartphone and ice cream pods

January 12, 2021 5:44 PM CNN

We’re two days into this year’s virtual Consumer Electronics Show, and we’ve already seen big tech announcements from companies…

Chipotle to hire 15,000 members nationwide

January 12, 2021 5:28 PM Mercedes Martinez

“COAST TO COAST CAREER DAY” IS SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY Chipotle restaurant chain is holding its first national hiring event of 2021. The “Coast to…

Record drop in cancer death rates

January 12, 2021 5:24 PM Mercedes Martinez

COVID-19 is a concern to the number in cancer death declines According to the American Cancer Society, the death rate from cancer declined 2.4% among…

Forget foldable TVs. Transparent screens are the cool new tech trend

January 12, 2021 4:03 PM CNN

TVs seem to get bigger, slimmer and more connected each year. But now, in 2021, you can also see right through them. In a video shown during the…

CDC to require all air travelers to US to show negative coronavirus test

January 12, 2021 3:20 PM CNN Newsource

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday it will require a negative Covid-19 test from all air passengers entering the United…

Loud eating ranked as Americans most irritating sound

January 12, 2021 2:41 PM Dominique Newland, NBC News

(KYMA, KECY/NBC News) – If hearing someone chew drives you crazy, you’re not alone. A new survey from soundproofpros.com finds Americans rank loud…

Nature and digital detoxes can keep lockdown blues at bay, new study reveals

January 12, 2021 2:32 PM Dominique Newland, NBC News

(KYMA, KECY/NBC News) – Getting outside during the COVID lockdown could help you feel happier a new study…

Youth e-cigarette rates seeing an incline

January 12, 2021 2:24 PM Dominique Newland, NBC News

(KYMA, KECY/NBC News) – There’s new evidence that e-cigarette are a gateway to regular smoking among teens young adults. Researchers from the…