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10-Month-Old Revived Twice After Being Exposed to Fentanyl
METHUEN, Mass. (AP) - Authorities in Massachusetts say a 10-month-old baby had to be revived twice after she was exposed to fentanyl. Police arrived at the Methuen residence early Saturday afternoon after receiving a report of a child not breathing.…
Twins Delivered Minutes Apart Have Different Birth Years
GLENDALE, Ariz. (KSAZ) - For Holly and Brandon Shay, expecting twins was a surprise. Going into labor on New Year's Eve was shocking, but what makes the birth of their two boys even more unbelievable is the fact that they…
Wisconsin Legislators Ask to Reinstate OWI Vehicle Seizure Law
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - State lawmakers have been asked to once again give Wisconsin circuit court judges the authority to order the seizure of vehicles owned by repeat drunken drivers. That authority was taken away from judges in 2009…
Oscar Mayer Plant in Madison Prepares to Close
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The already dwindling number of employees at the Oscar Mayer plant in Madison will continue to shrink as the facility prepares to permanently close in the first quarter of 2017. The Wisconsin State Journal reports that…
Late Fees Paid for Books Checked Out in 1970s
ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) - A Minnesota family has given a Maryland library a check for about $1,550 to cover the late fees for two books that were supposed to have been returned more than 40 years ago. Jon Kramer, of…
Russia Weighs Retaliation After Obama Administers Sanctions
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Latest on the Obama administration's response to Russia's interference in the U.S. elections, which it denies (all times EST): 4:15 p.m. Republican Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham say sanctions against Russia announced by the Obama…
Red Solo Cup Inventor Dies at Age 84
NORTHFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Former Solo Cup Company President Robert Hulseman, who invented the now party-essential, Red Solo Cup, has died at the age of 84. His son, Paul Hulseman, says his father died on December 21 at his home…
Charles Manson Follower Seeks Parole 47 Years after Killings
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A parole hearing has started for Patricia Krenwinkel, an accomplice of cult killer Charles Manson and the longest-serving female inmate in California. The hearing, Thursday, comes 47-year after Krenwinkel helped kill pregnant actress, Sharon Tate and…
With Trump Victory, GOP Hopes to Overhaul Medicaid
ATLANTA (AP) - With Donald Trump's election, Republicans in Congress will have the opportunity to overhaul Medicaid, something they've wanted to do for years. The program provides health care to millions of lower-income and disabled Americans. Currently, the federal government…
Wisconsin DNR Removes Wording Saying Humans Cause Climate Change
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The State Department of Natural Resources has quietly removed language from its website that stated humans and greenhouse gases are the main cause of climate change. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports the website now says the…
Fishing Guide Gives Pointers for Fishing Season
The Minnesota Fishing Opener is nearly here and whether you're a seasoned fisherman, or new to the sport, it never hurts to get a few tips.
White House Gives Transgender Bathroom Directive to Schools
The White House is ordering every public school in the country to let transgender students use bathrooms and locker rooms that match their current gender identity.
Experts Worry Cellphone Addiction Becoming Too Common
Experts Worry Cellphone Addiction Becoming Too Common
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- Iran cuts back on IAEA access to nuclear sites
- Italian ambassador to Congo killed in attack on UN convoy
- Israel beaches covered in tar after oil spill
- Protests swell after Burma junta raises specter of force
- Burma protest against military coup leaves at least 2 dead, dozens injured
- Moscow court rejects opposition leader Navalny's appeal
- Famed ‘Charging Bull’ sculptor Arturo Di Modica dead at 80
CNN HEADLINES
- Suspect in murder of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia pleads guilty
- Analysis: What Justin Trudeau needs from Joe Biden now
- Prince Philip has infection and will stay in London hospital for several days, palace says
- Rare access inside a hospital shows how Iraq is handling Covid-19
- Exclusive: Christine Lagarde says countries must not 'brutally' pull stimulus
- How China is devastating Australia's billion-dollar wine industry
- Wall Street is piling into trading cards as prices soar
- Tech promises to make your life better. Does it?
- This AI reads children's emotions as they learn
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