(CNN) – As tensions continue to escalate between the US and Iran, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo continues to praise the killing of an Iranian general. During a speech at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University Monday, Pompeo said the death of Qasem Soleimani was a part of a bigger plan. Pompeo’s comments are a shift from the previous reasoning…
(CNN) — A baby opossum is recovering after a vicious beating in the Low Country. The Wildlife Rehab of Greenville is treating the animal, who’s now been named Scarlett. Staff there claim the animal was beaten with golf clubs in Hilton Head. The opossum suffered numerous injuries, including a broken jaw and a gash across the throat. Scarlett was also…
(CNN) – The Trump administration says it has reached a milestone achievement. The administration announced Friday that 100 miles of the border wall has been built along the US-Mexico border. The administration says the 100 miles is only a small portion of the 450 miles they aim to build the wall along by the end of 2020. Categories: National News,…
(CNN) — New year, new crew of astronauts for NASA! Eleven new astronauts graduated at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston Friday. This is the first class of astronaut candidates to graduate under the Artemis program. The candidates completed more than two years of basic training before graduation. Now they’ll each be eligible for assignments to the International Space Station,…
(CNN) — The U.S. Army is warning about a wave of fake text messages telling Americans they’ve been drafted to fight in Iran. Screenshots of the texts provided by US Army recruiting command showed spelling and grammatical errors. That’s one key indicator they’re fake. Officials say another, is that the draft was suspended in the 70’s and it would take…
(CNN) – Health officials say 2019 was the worst year for the measles since 1992. The majority of cases were among people who were not vaccinated against measles. Six cases of measles were reported to the CDC in December bringing the case total to 1,282. That’s the highest number of cases in 27 years. Cases were confirmed in 31 states…
(CNN) – Iran and the US have hit pause on escalating tensions between the two countries. Now American lawmakers are looking to limit the President’s power to wage war. They are also sparring on whether or not the killing of Iran’s top general was necessary. Watch the video for the full report. Categories: National News, News, Politics
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(CNN)— Nearly 80 million Americans are currently infected with a type of Human Papillomavirus — better known as HPV, the virus hat can lead to cancer later in life but a new report shows more people are now taking steps to prevent it. Mandy Gaither has more in this health minute. Categories: Health, National News
(CNN) — 20 California firefighters are leaving today, Wednesday January 8th to help crews in Australia as they continue battle the raging wildfires there. The members of the ‘U.S. Forest Service’ and ‘Angeles National Forest Fire’ teams were hand picked since they have experience dealing with large, burning trees. The fires in Australia have claimed 24 lives since September. Categories:…
