Asian stock markets follow Wall St up as omicron fears ease
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets have risen after Wall Street hit a new high as fears of the coronavirus’s…
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Another danger to illicit drug users: Animal tranquilizer
By LISA RATHKE Associated Press CHESTER, Vt. (AP) — An animal tranquilizer is turning up in drug overdoses across the country. A report from the…
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Her son had disappeared in Libya. Now she’s trying to bring him home
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN The phone call lasted just three minutes, but it gave Sara Espinoza the first proof in six weeks that her son is alive. His…
Continue Reading Bustling bars, surging business: Dubai sees a post-vax boom
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The globalized city-state of Dubai appears to be in the midst of a boom season.…
Continue Reading Bustling bars, surging business: Dubai sees a post-vax boom
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The globalized city-state of Dubai appears to be in the midst of a boom season.…
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Nique Clifford’s number retired at The Vanguard School
Dominique “Nique” Clifford was a legend at The Vanguard School. He was a two-time first-team All-State player, the Gatorade Player of the Year, and…
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CSFD crews respond to wildfire on Blodgett Peak
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) and County Fire resources are responding to a working fire on Blodgett Peak…
Continue Reading US delays intelligence center targeting foreign influence
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two years have passed since Congress directed the creation of an intelligence center to lead…
Continue Reading Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe for children?
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Pfizer’s vaccine has been authorized by U.S. regulators for younger children, and millions of teens already…
Continue Reading US tribes see hope for clean water in infrastructure bill
By GILLIAN FLACCUS, FELICIA FONSECA and BECKY BOHRER Associated Press WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (AP) — The massive infrastructure bill signed earlier this…
Continue Reading US tribes see hope for clean water in infrastructure bill
By GILLIAN FLACCUS, FELICIA FONSECA and BECKY BOHRER Associated Press WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (AP) — The massive infrastructure bill signed earlier this…
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Georgia HS QB Roper dies following successful senior season
ATLANTA (AP) — Robbie Roper, the Roswell High School quarterback who was considering his college options following a successful senior season, has…
Continue Reading A village in India’s northeast mourns after deadly attacks
By YIRMIYAN ARTHUR Associated Press OTING, India (AP) — High up in the hills along India’s border with Myanmar, Oting village in the…
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The world is addicted to natural gas. Fossil fuel companies are lobbying hard to keep it that way
By Angela Dewan, International Climate Editor, CNN Imagine a world entirely free of fossil fuels. That’s no longer such an abstract concept, as…
Continue Reading The world is addicted to natural gas. Fossil fuel companies are lobbying hard to keep it that way
By Angela Dewan, International Climate Editor, CNN Imagine a world entirely free of fossil fuels. That’s no longer such an abstract concept, as…
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Colorado Springs Utilities restores all power week after massive wind storm
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Wednesday, Dec. 15, hurricane-force winds rolled into Colorado Springs causing a major headache for customers of…
Continue Reading S. Korea marks deadliest day of pandemic as omicron looms
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has set a new record for COVID-19 deaths as officials warn that the highly…
Continue Reading Kim Potter guilty of manslaughter in Daunte Wright’s death
By AMY FORLITI and SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her…
Continue Reading Traore, George spark BYU to 54-39 victory over South Florida
HONOLULU (AP) — Fousseyni Traore had 11 points and nine rebounds, Gideon George off the bench to score 11 and BYU breezed to a 54-39 win over South…
Continue Reading US Navy says it seizes arms from Iran likely bound for Yemen
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. Navy says it has seized a large cache of assault rifles and ammunition…
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