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The way the US government tracks COVID-19 is about to change

05/05/2023 9:42pm
When the U.S. public health emergency ends May 11, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will have to change some of the ways it tracks COVID-19 in the United States, but the agency says it won't lose its sightlines on the infection as it continues to be part of American life.

FBI details salacious texts between Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell

05/05/2023 9:26pm
Boise, Idaho — In the very beginning of its opening arguments, the prosecution in the Lori Vallow Daybell case said her

Wearing red, Indigenous families honor missing relatives

05/05/2023 7:46pm
Indigenous families and tribal communities are gathering across North America, many wearing red in solidarity as they honor thousands of missing and slain relatives.

Trump's video deposition in rape lawsuit made public

05/05/2023 7:27pm
A video recording of former President Donald Trump being questioned about the rape allegations against him has been made public for the first time.

Parents guide: What you need to know about 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3'

05/05/2023 6:34pm
Here is what parents need to know about "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3."

Bomb threat from passenger who missed flight prompts evacuation at Los Angeles airport

05/05/2023 6:15pm
Los Angeles ( Kcbs ) — Lax police evacuated a JetBlue flight from Las Vegas after receiving a report of a bomb on the

Romney: Lawmakers should stop 'posturing and politicizing' over the debt ceiling

05/05/2023 6:02pm
Republicans argue that increasing the debt limit to avoid a default should be paired with spending cuts

16-year-old senior picks Cornell University after getting over 185 college acceptances

05/05/2023 4:15pm
(cnn) — Dennis "Maliq" Barnes, the New Orleans high school senior who was accepted at over 185 colleges and received

Random shooting leaves 12-year-old Florida boy dead at store

05/05/2023 2:45pm
A gunman fatally shot a 12-year-old boy and wounded another man before turning the gun on himself inside a South Florida convenience store.

CDC director Rochelle Walensky resigns, citing pandemic transition

05/05/2023 12:02pm
The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is resigning. Dr. Rochelle Walensky says the waning of the COVID-19 pandemic is a good time to make a transition.

US probes complaint that woman was trapped in flaming SUV

05/05/2023 10:53am
U.S. safety regulators are investigating possible electrical problems in older Dodge Journeys after a woman was trapped and died when her SUV caught fire in December.

WHO downgrades COVID pandemic, says it's no longer emergency

05/05/2023 9:37am
The World Health Organization says that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency. The announcement on Friday marks a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed at least 7 million people worldwide.

US adds a solid 253,000 jobs despite Fed's rate hikes

05/05/2023 8:20am
America's employers added a healthy 253,000 jobs in April, evidence of a labor market that still shows surprising strength despite rising interest rates, chronically high inflation and a banking crisis that could weaken the economy. The unemployment rate dipped to 3.4%, matching a 54-year low.

Former UC Davis student arrested in connection with series of stabbings near campus, police say

05/05/2023 7:07am
A 21-year-old former student at the University of California, Davis, has been arrested in connection with three stabbings that occurred near the campus within the span of five days.