Experimental Alzheimer’s drug could slow cognitive decline in patients, early results suggest
Eli Lilly and Company’s experimental intravenous drug donanemab could slow the cognitive decline of patients with Alzheimer’s disease,…
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Researchers discover a dinosaur preserved sitting on a nest of eggs with fossilized embryos, a first
Scientists are celebrating the first discovery of a dinosaur preserved while sitting on a nest of eggs with fossilized embryos, including at least…
Continue ReadingWhen your own family is racist toward you
Growing up as a child of a White woman and a Black man in a small town in Maine, Victoria Anderson was constantly reminded she was different. A close…
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One year later, Breonna Taylor’s mother and advocates still want accountability for the police who killed her
Tamika Palmer has been in the same battle for justice in Breonna Taylor’s death for the last year. Palmer said her daughter was killed…
Continue Reading Teachers want to be back in classrooms, but after a year of Covid-19 it’s unclear when all schools will reopen fully
Teachers and school staff want to return to the classroom with their students, education experts said. But after a year of the pandemic, managing…
Continue ReadingHere’s why experts say the US may be fooled by improving Covid-19 numbers and what that means for the summer
Covid-19 numbers may be on the decline in the United States after a year of collective grief. But with tens of thousands of deaths expected over the…
Continue Reading 9 anxiety-inducing social interactions as the world reopens
What was nice about the Before Times was that, for most people, social interactions and outings could be carefree. We miss them, and that’s a…
Continue ReadingAn announcer hurled racist insults at a high school basketball team for kneeling during the National Anthem
The Norman, Oklahoma, Public Schools District is condemning an announcer who “made racist and hateful comments targeted at our Norman High…
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‘All Star’ blood donor honored for giving 120 gallons over his lifetime
It only took one blood donation to save Marcos Perez’s life. He’s now paid that donation forward more than 960 times. According to the…
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Farmworkers vaccinated at pop-up clinic
Vo Medical Center(VMC) in Calexico is administering vaccines into the arms of those who need them the most in Imperial County’s agricultural…
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Yuma woman changes plea to guilty in arson case
The woman who allegedly started a fire at a motel last year changes her plea on Friday morning to…
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Breonna Taylor’s mother files internal affairs complaints against six Louisville Metro police officers
Breonna Taylor’s mother, Tamika Palmer,has filed internal affairs complaints against six officers with the Professional Standards Unit of the…
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Blue Angels present Festival of Flight
While NAF has hosted several air shows over the years, this one is…
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Yuma beekeepers set to open new shop
Nikki’s Chickies Farm is set to open up a new shop in Yuma next weekend. The owners, Nikki and Taylor Burns, own a farm in Somerton where they have…
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CBP: 118 percent increase in border apprehensions
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents said they have been apprehending between 200-450 people trying to cross a day in the last…
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A popular virtual series is open for bookings
Highly anticipated event open for…
Continue ReadingMinneapolis City Council approves $27 million settlement to George Floyd’s estate
The Minneapolis City Council has unanimously voted to approve a $27 million settlement to George Floyd’s estate. “George Floyd’s…
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State Republican lawmakers push new voting measures
Arizona State Senate and House Republicans have been aiming to change voting laws since the beginning of the current session. This week some of the…
Continue ReadingFour people in Michigan are splitting the $1.05 billion Mega Millions lottery prize
Four lucky people split the third-largest lottery prize in US history and the largest lottery prize ever in the state of Michigan, officials said…
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Rochester mayor and top officials ‘suppressed’ information about Daniel Prude’s death, independent report says
An independent investigation commissioned by the Rochester, New York, City Council found that four key city officials — including Mayor Lovely…
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