First US bird flu death is announced in Louisiana
The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory ...
Scottie Scheffler withdraws from next tournament. Pebble Beach still on his schedule
Scottie Scheffler withdrew from The American Express on Monday, saying his right hand has not fully recovered from minor surgery to repair a glass puncture over Christmas. Scheffler, ...
What is HMPV? CDC ‘monitoring’ reports of spiking cases in China
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are currently “monitoring” reports of increasing cases of human metapneumovirus in China’s northern provinces, even though rates of the infection in ...
2 Indian companies charged with smuggling chemicals used in making fentanyl
Two pharmaceutical companies based in India were charged Monday with smuggling chemicals used in the production of the deadly drug fentanyl, federal prosecutors in New York ...
Biden arrives in New Orleans following the French Quarter attack that killed 14 and injured 30
President Joe Biden is taking a message to the grieving families of victims in the deadly New Year’s attack in New Orleans: ...
4 years after Capitol riot, Harris oversees calm certification of Trump win
Congress’s move Monday to certify Donald Trump’s presidential victory marked the return of a mundane ceremony that will be remembered mostly for what it was not: the rampage of four ...
Tough, old school defense a calling card for all four teams left in the national championship hunt
The expanded College Football Playoff has a decidedly old-school feel: Smothering defenses have carried the last four teams still in the hunt for the national championship. If ...
Sheel Seidler, wife of late Padres owner Peter Seidler, sues brother-in-laws for control of the team
The wife of late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler, Sheel Seidler, sued brother-in-laws Matthew and Robert on Monday, attempting to prevent another brother, John, from taking control of the ...
Pence: ‘Admirable’ that Harris certified Trump’s win after losing election
Former Vice President Mike Pence, who had to be evacuated four years ago Monday as rioters stormed the Capitol, welcomed “the return of order and civility” as Congress moved to certify ...
Texas officials warn of infectious, parasitic worms that ‘screw into flesh’
A parasitic worm eradicated in the United States nearly 60 years ago could be threatening a comeback, Texas wildlife officials warn.
Flight cancellations pile up as major winter storm hits East Coast
( The Hill) — Flight cancellations and delays are stacking up as a major winter storm makes its way across the East Coast. As of shortly after 10 a.m. EST, there were 1,525 flight cancellations and ...
What are the Meta glasses the New Orleans attacker used to scout the French Quarter?
The man who drove a truck into a crowd of people in New Orleans on New Year’s Day, killing 14, had previously scouted the French Quarter and recorded video with his Meta smart glasses, the ...