IndyCar picks Levi Jones to run Indy Lights feeder series
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Veteran sprint car driver and current USAC executive Levi Jones has been named director of Indy Lights. The…
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Northwestern names UW-Madison chancellor as next president
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Chancellor Rebecca Blank is leaving the University of Wisconsin-Madison to become the first female president of Northwestern…
Continue Reading Tropical Storm Pamela strengthens off Mexico’s Pacific coast
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Pamela is strengthening as it moves along Mexico’s Pacific coast and it is forecast to become a major hurricane…
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House fire spreads from one roof to another
The City of Yuma Fire Department (YFD) was called to a house fire in the 2200 block of E. 27th Lane just before 2 p.m.…
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2 found dead inside Tempe home after massive fire
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say two women have been found dead after a fire tore through a Tempe home. City fire officials say the deadly blaze…
Continue ReadingAfghan interpreter who helped rescue Biden in 2008 gets out of Afghanistan
CNN By Jake Tapper, Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent An Afghan interpreter who helped rescue then-Sen. Joe Biden after his helicopter was…
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Nedumudi Venu, acclaimed Indian film actor, dies aged 73
By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN Indian film star Nedumudi Venu has died at the age of 73, the doctor treating him has confirmed. Venu was a renowned actor…
Continue ReadingPreguntas de la audiencia sobre el coronavirus: ¿Es seguro ponerse una tercera dosis de la vacuna contra el covid-19?
Edel Gonzalez (CNN Español) – En este episodio de preguntas y respuestas sobre el coronavirus, el Dr. Elmer Huerta continúa resolviendo dudas…
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Jennifer Sewell, missing Fort Hood soldier, found safe
By Claire Colbert, CNN Missing Fort Hood solider, Pfc. Jennifer Sewell, has been found safe, officials said in a press release. Sewell’s family…
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Application submitted to FDA approval for pill to treat Covid
Merck said on Monday that it had submitted an application to the Food and Drug Administration to authorize what would be the first antiviral pill to…
Continue Reading 2 men charged in St. Paul bar shootout that left 1 dead
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Two men have been charged in connection with a weekend shootout at a busy St. Paul bar that…
Continue ReadingAfghan interpreter who helped rescue Biden in 2008 gets out of Afghanistan
By Jake Tapper, Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent An Afghan interpreter who helped rescue then-Sen. Joe Biden after his helicopter was forced…
Continue Reading Southwest cancels hundreds more flights; passengers stranded
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines has canceled hundreds more flights following a weekend of major service…
Continue ReadingScientists looked at more than 100,000 studies and found the world has a giant climate-crisis blind spot
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Scientists using artificial intelligence to sift through around 100,000 climate studies were trying to put a number on how…
Continue ReadingHumans were using tobacco at least 12,000 years ago
By Katie Hunt, CNN The tobacco plant has shaped the fortunes of humanity. Today, the substance is used and abused by a billion people around the…
Continue ReadingClimate crisis is ‘single biggest health threat facing humanity,’ WHO says, calling on world leaders to act
By Jacqueline Howard and Rachel Ramirez, CNN The World Health Organization, in a new special report, is calling for governments and policymakers to…
Continue Reading Advocates fear Texas and Mississippi abortion laws will worsen the Black maternal health crisis
CNN By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Briana McLennan was 19 years old and at least eight weeks pregnant when she had to make a tough decision: get an…
Continue Reading German city of Cologne permits broadcast of muezzin’s call
BERLIN (AP) — The German city of Cologne will start permitting mosques to broadcast muezzin calls for prayer. The city says calls can be broadcast…
Continue ReadingBiden to LGBTQ Americans on National Coming Out Day: ‘You are loved and accepted just the way you are’
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Monday commemorated National Coming Out Day by saying the US still has work to do to achieve equality…
Continue ReadingTaliban’s religious police instructed to be more moderate, but vulnerable Afghans say brutal justice is still being meted out
By Brent Swails and Clarissa Ward, CNN The blood-stained bodies of the four accused kidnappers were hung off construction cranes with heavy chains,…
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