Britain bids farewell to Queen Elizabeth with an outpouring of emotion
Britain is bidding farewell to Queen Elizabeth II with a majestic funeral steeped in tradition and a send-off reflective of the broad popularity…
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Knight and first lady present quilt at MIA-POW ceremony
Over the weekend, the Yuma Elks Lodge 476 held their annual MIA-POW…
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IV Jewish Community to celebrate holidays in person
On Sunday, September 25, Congregation Beth Jacob, the Jewish Community of the Imperial Valley, will begin their Rosh Hashanah…
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American held captive in Afghanistan for more than 2 years is released in prisoner swap
Mark Frerichs, an American held captive in Afghanistan for more than two years, has been released in a prisoner swap, a senior Biden administration…
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A Louisiana State University student was fatally shot while sitting in her vehicle early Friday, police say
A Louisiana State University student died after being shot multiple times while sitting in her vehicle early Friday, Baton Rouge police…
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Biden: ‘The pandemic is over’
President Joe Biden said he believes the Covid-19 pandemic is “over” in an appearance on CBS’ “60 Minutes,” but acknowledged the US still has a…
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Biden says it’s ‘much too early’ to make decision about running again, injecting fresh uncertainty into his 2024 plans
President Joe Biden said in an interview airing Sunday that it’s “much too early” to make the decision on whether he will run again for president,…
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Psychological distress linked to long COVID
If you suffer from anxiety, depression, or loneliness, you may be a higher risk of developing long…
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Wisconsin teacher saves student from choking
Last week, a situation at a Wisconsin elementary school could have turned tragic were it not for the quick action of a teacher and the student in…
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Don’t touch foreigners, warns senior health official after China’s first monkeypox case
A top Chinese health official has warned people against touching foreigners, a day after mainland China confirmed its first case of…
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Queen Elizabeth’s funeral marks the end of television dominance that started with her coronation
The BBC credits Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation in 1953 as the “event that did more than any other to make television a mainstream…
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House Oversight panel has begun receiving Trump financial documents after court settlement
The House Oversight Committee has begun receiving financial documents from former President Donald Trump’s former accounting firm, Mazars, after a…
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What moves us ‘closer to the unfortunate finish line of getting long Covid’
You may have up to a 50% higher risk of developing long Covid-19 if you suffer from common psychiatric issues such as anxiety or depression, a recent…
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25 years after a school shooting shook Kentucky, a scarred community grapples with the shooter’s upcoming parole hearing
It was never lost on Missy Jenkins Smith, even at a young age, that she was lucky to be…
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Weekend rain helps contain spread of California’s largest fire of the year
A wet weekend in central and northern California has helped firefighters better contain the Mosquito Fire, the state’s largest fire of the…
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Next up for US unions: Major contracts for 700,000 workers
The 11th hour deal that prevented a crippling strike at the nation’s freight railroads is the biggest win for US unions in…
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The upstream water used to keep Lake Powell afloat is running out
Upstream reservoirs in the Colorado River Basin might not have enough water to keep Lake Powell above a critical threshold indefinitely, federal…
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The relocation of migrants by Republican governors recalls painful memories of the ‘Reverse Freedom Rides’
The relocation of about 50 migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts, initiated this week by Florida’s governor, has revived memories…
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Biden pays respects to Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Hall
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on Sunday paid their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, whose coffin has been lying in state at…
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Some migrants who were flown to Martha’s Vineyard will still ‘wind up in Florida anyway,’ advocacy organization says
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spent taxpayers’ money on flying migrants to Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts and some of those people are “still…
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