Ahead of a North American leaders summit in Mexico City, President Biden made his first visit as president to the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas. There, he met with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who handed Mr. Biden a letter asking him to more strictly enforce immigration laws. Weijia Jiang reports from Mexico City. Source Read More »
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Uganda is set to declare an end to its latest deadly Ebola outbreak
According to the World Health Organization, an outbreak is over after 42 consecutive days with no new cases, or twice the incubation period of Ebola. Source Read More »
Consider drugs or surgery early for obesity in kids, new guidelines say
The longstanding practice of “watchful waiting,” or delaying treatment to see whether children and teens outgrow or overcome obesity, “doesn’t work,” a leading researcher says. Source Read More »
Woman gets 3 years in bogus online fundraiser for homeless veteran
Prosecutors said the campaign at the time was the largest fraud perpetrated through the crowdfunding platform. Source Read More »
Woman found dead in recycling truck in Northern California
“Based on the pickup route, it is believed the female had been picked up from within the city limits of Eureka,” police said. Source Read More »
7,000 nurses at two of NYC’s largest hospitals go on strike
Union says chronic understaffing leaves nurses caring for too many patients, saying “bosses have pushed us to strike.” Source Read More »
Newsom seeks federal disaster declaration due to storms: CBS News Flash Jan. 9, 2023
Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom is requesting a Presidential Emergency Declaration to support the state’s ongoing storm response. This, as thunderstorms, snow and damaging winds are sweeping the northern part of the state, raising the potential for mudslides. Newsom says at least 12 people have been killed. Hundreds have been arrested in Brazil after thousands of supporters of former President Bolsonaro ... Read More »
Husband of missing mother arrested for misleading investigation
Ana Walshe, the mother of three young children, was last seen a week ago in her home, police said. Source Read More »
Some 7,000 nurses at two of NYC’s largest hospitals poised to go on strike
The potential walkout would follow deals reached at several other hospitals in the city. The union says chronic understaffing leaves nurses caring for too many patients. Source Read More »
Virginia teacher police say was shot by 6-year-old student identified
Abby Zwerner, 25, was listed in stable condition. She’s described as dedicated and hard-working. Parents were speaking out, along with a grandmother who provided aid. Source Read More »