The New Mexico Department of Health says their biggest concern is the infectious new strain of COVID-19, JN.1. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It's not just about holiday cheer, health officials want to warn the public about the rise of COVID-19 and the flu. “I know it's hard for people who are on holidays and they really…
The New York Yankees lost Japanese free-agent right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto, but not for lack of trying. A comparison of the teams' offers lends credence to the notion that Yamamoto may have preferred the Dodgers to any other club. The Yankees offered Yamamoto a higher average annual value than the Dodgers, an earlier departure and more…
Story links Charlotte, NC (theACC.com) – “Florida State’s decision to take action against the convention is in direct conflict with their long-standing obligations and is a clear violation of their legal obligations to other members of the convention. All ACC members, including Florida State, willingly and knowingly re-signed the current rights grant in…
Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save Fat Leonard, a legendary con man and fugitive from American justice, is eventually snookered. Until Monday, Leonard Glenn Francis thought he was on the verge of gaining his freedom permanently after 15 months of trying to outwit U.S. authorities, according to Francis’ attorney and others…
With three weeks to go, we’re deadlocked. Sims and I were an even 9-7 in Week 15. We are 138-86 on the year. This week, we disagree on six games. One of us could, in theory, open an insurmountable lead. Scroll through and read through Week 16. Saints at Rams (-4) The Rams are the…
Open Editor’s Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf picks her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Argentina’s new libertarian President Javier Milei issued a sweeping emergency decree on Wednesday night that mandated more than 300 measures to regulate the country’s economy. The decree hits key regulations, including Argentina’s housing rental market, export customs arrangements,…
Dow Jones futures were slightly higher overnight, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Micron technology (IN) key report for semiconductors, including chip-equipment makers, on Wednesday night Utility items (Big) X The stock market rallied as modest gains turned into solid losses in major indices, with several leaders slipping lower. Google Parents letters (Google)…
20 December 2023, 1:40 PM Updated 1 hour ago The Irish government is set to launch a legal challenge against the UK government over its decision to exempt Troubles-era offences. Critics argued that the law gave amnesty to killers and deprived victims of access to justice. Ireland will continue to sue under the European Convention…
Leave a comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save World Health Organization on Tuesday declared The coronavirus subtype JN.1 is a variant of interest “because of its rapidly increasing prevalence.” It was about 3 percent of all coronavirus cases in early November, but 27.1 percent worldwide a month later, WHO said. It…
On December 11, NASA engineers eagerly gathered at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, to watch a cat video. To their relief, it was. For the first time, high-definition video — of a lab worker’s cat named Taters — was streamed from a distance of 18.6 million miles, or about 80 times the distance…
