Police: Armed person stole ambulance with patient inside

HOUSTON (AP) — An armed suspect stole an ambulance early Friday while a patient and a firefighter were inside, Houston police said. The suspect isRead More

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You may be waiting longer for your Domino’s pizza

(CNN) — Restaurants are short-staffed as they reopen and consumers embrace dining out again. That means longer wait times for your food when dining out. And unfortunately, you mayRead More

The rise in US Covid-19 hospitalizations is a self-inflicted wound, expert says

(CNN) — Health experts blame the recent surges in Covid-19 cases on the low rate of vaccinations, and now the accelerating Delta variant is threatening to increase hospitalizations andRead More

3 states are seeing about 40% of the country’s new Covid-19 cases

(CNN) — While Covid-19 cases in the United States have been rising in almost every state over the past week, a handful have been driving the bulkRead More

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At least 100 US athletes unvaccinated as Olympics begin

TOKYO (AP) — About 100 of the 613 U.S. athletes descending on Tokyo for the Olympics are unvaccinated, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee’s medicalRead More

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Thieves in California are stealing scarce water amid extreme drought, ‘devastating’ some communities

(CNN) — As an extreme drought grips California, making water increasingly scarce, thieves are making off with billions of gallons of the precious resource, tappingRead More

US churches reckon with traumatic legacy of Native schools

The discoveries of hundreds of unmarked graves at former residential schools for Indigenous children in Canada have prompted renewed calls for a reckoning over theRead More

Giant screen collapses ahead of Rolling Loud music festival

MIAMI (AP) — A giant video screen collapsed Thursday at a South Florida stadium, a day before the Rolling Loud hip-hop music festival was setRead More

Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine’s benefits still outweigh risks, CDC data show

(CNN) — The benefits of the Johnson & Johnson Janssen coronavirus vaccine still outweigh potential risks, according to data from the US Centers for DiseaseRead More

EXPLAINER: As wildfire smoke spreads, who’s at risk?

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Smoke from wildfires in the western U.S. and Canada is blanketing much of the continent, including thousands of miles away onRead More