(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:…
CNN – Oil prices soar after Iran attacks airbases housing US troops in Iraq(CNN) – Oil prices climbed Tuesday after the Pentagon said Iran launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles against bases in Iraq that house U.S . troops. The apparent retaliation for last week’s US drone strike against a senior Iranian commander amplifies concern about a spiraling conflict between the United…
(CNN) — Australia deals with bush fires every year. But this fire season is different as massive fires continues to bring widespread devastation to the country. John Lorinc joins us with the very latest. Categories: National News
(CNN) – Australia bushfires have caused an orange sky and haze. Officials say a total of 146 fires are burning across New South Wales; 65 of which have not yet been contained. Victoria has declared a state of disaster, and New South wales has declared a state of emergency, both granting extraordinary powers and additional government resources to battle the…
(CNN) —At Sunday’s 77th Golden Globe Awards, almost 1,300 glittering guests will take their seats in the historic The Beverly Hilton hotel and be served a pre-show dinner fit for Hollywood’s greatest. The feast will be plant-based, a decision made by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association out of concern for global warming. The group is the nonprofit organization that gives…
(CNN) —Abbreviating the year 2020 to just “20” may be a time saver, but it could be a costly mistake. Officials warns if you choose to change the date on important documents you could open the doors to fraud. They say dating documents or even checks with an abbreviated “20” makes it easier for scammers to change the date. Take…
