LOS ANGELES — COVID-19 hospitalizations have risen significantly in California's Inland Empire and Central Valley, bringing new concerns about whether the shift represents a precursor to a …
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Luke Money and Rong-Gong Lin II / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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11/9/21
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The Biden administration is urging U.S. citizens in Haiti “to strongly consider returning to the United States” amid a gang-aggravated fuel shortage and a deteriorating security climate …
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Jacqueline Charles and Michael Wilner / Miami Herald (TNS)
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11/9/21
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In the jury box, one panelist shielded her view with her notebook, unable to watch a graphic video of police body camera video showing 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery laying bloody and motionless in the …
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By Asia Simone Burns / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (TNS)
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11/8/21
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LOS ANGELES — A federal grand jury has issued subpoenas seeking information about cash and other payments to public officials and cannabis consultants as part of a criminal investigation into …
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By Ruben Vives and Robert J. Lopez / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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11/8/21
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A 23-month-old boy sleeping in his car seat on the way home from a family gathering died Saturday after a stray bullet hit him in the head, California Highway Patrol officers say.
A bullet …
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By Don Sweeney / The Sacramento Bee (TNS)
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11/8/21
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NEW YORK — Peres Jepchirchir made her case as the best marathoner on the planet, while Albert Korir announced his return on the streets of New York City.
The Kenyans swept the titles at the …
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By Dennis Young / New York Daily News (TNS)
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11/8/21
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HOUSTON — Family and friends gathered Sunday to mourn the first of eight music fans who died in a crowd surge at hip-hop star Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival in Houston on Friday night …
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By Jenny Jarvie and Molly Hennessy-Fiske / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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11/8/21
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SAN JOSE, Calif. — A month ago the coronavirus seemed headed for a long winter’s nap in masked and well-vaccinated California. Gov. Gavin Newsom boasted that the Golden State …
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By John Woolfolk / The Mercury News / (TNS)
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11/6/21
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A federal appeals court in New Orleans temporarily halted nationwide implementation of the Biden administration’s mandate that all employees at companies with more than 100 workers must get …
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Laurel Brubaker Calkins / Bloomberg News / (TNS)
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11/6/21
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MIAMI — Florida Republicans have officially reached a milestone they’ve been trending toward for nearly a decade — outnumbering registered Florida Democrats for the first time in …
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Romy Ellenbogen / Miami Herald (TNS)
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11/5/21
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OSHA has issued a federal rule mandating COVID-19 vaccinations or at least weekly testing for workers at U.S. companies with 100 or more employees.
The OSHA rules are a key pillar of President Joe …
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By Bruce Rolfsen / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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11/4/21
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Britain’s regulator became the first in the world to approve Merck & Co.’s COVID-19 antiviral pill, describing the treatment as safe and effective following a swift review.
The …
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By Frank Connelly / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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11/4/21
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KENOSHA, Wis. — A juror was dismissed from the Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial Thursday morning for making a tasteless remark about the police shooting of Jacob Blake.
Blake, who is Black, was …
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By Stacy St. Clair and Christy Gutowski / Chicago Tribune (TNS)
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11/4/21
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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A 19-year-old suspect in Wednesday night’s shooting that left three women dead and two injured was arraigned Thursday morning in Norfolk General District …
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By Jane Harper and Lyndon German / The Virginian-Pilot (TNS)
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11/4/21
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WASHINGTON — Antiperspirant and deodorant body sprays have been found to contain elevated levels of the carcinogen benzene and should be recalled, an independent testing lab said in a petition …
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By Anna Edney / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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11/4/21
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WASHINGTON — No laws were broken when a U.S. military drone killed 10 civilians, including seven children, in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Aug. 29, a Defense Department investigation has …
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By Andrew Clevenger / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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11/4/21
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WASHINGTON — While President Joe Biden attended the United Nations summit on climate change in Glasgow, Scotland, television cameras caught him appearing to doze while listening to speeches, a …
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By Chris Megerian, Erin B. Logan and Melanie Mason / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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11/3/21
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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Minor earthquakes that have gently shaken the ground north of Columbia during the past week are occurring in an area where construction of a lake four decades ago is suspected …
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By Sammy Fretwell / The State (Columbia, S.C.) / (TNS)
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11/3/21
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Kids got the nod to roll up their sleeves for a COVID jab on Tuesday, as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisers voted unanimously to authorize smaller-dosed Pfizer shots for …
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By Theresa Braine / New York Daily News (TNS)
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11/3/21
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Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. will no longer use facial recognition for photos and videos shared to the company’s flagship social network, saying it needs to weigh the benefits against …
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By Kurt Wagner / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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11/3/21
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