Aubrie Johnson on February 2, 2020 CHATTANOOGA (AP)- China hospital rapidly completed treating newly discovered coronavirus. The virus has caused more than 17,000 infections in China and abroad, as well as claiming 362 lives as of Monday. The two hospitals are located in Wuhan. Construction began on January 24th with …
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Documentary on Tennessee Death Row Inmate Premiering in Nashville
By. Jacqueline Hood NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – A documentary film titled, “You Don’t Know Me” delves into the controversial trial of Tennessee death row inmate, Abu-Ali Abdur’Rahman. The film will premiere on April 16 at Nashville’s Belcourt Theatre, the day Abdur’Rahman was set to be executed by lethal injection before …
Read More »Potential Relief on the Horizon for Peanut Allergy
By Laura Dolejs WASHINGTON, DC (AP) – The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first treatment for children and teens with peanut allergies. While not a cure, the approval of this treatment may bring some relief to families who live in fear of an accidental encounter with peanuts. This …
Read More »Gunman Fires on California Greyhound Bus
A gunman in Los Angeles California opened fire on passengers in a Greyhound bus at 1:20 a.m. this morning on February 3. Six people were hospitalized from the tragic event. One victim was flown to a hospital where she was later pronounced dead. Authorities have yet to release her identity. According to witnesses, the gunman was screaming and cursing before the …
Read More »No More Witnesses in Impeachment Trial
The Senate votes against calling new witnesses in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. WASHINGTON, DC (AP)- Friday, the Senate voted 51-49 against hearing new testimony and evidence at President Trump’s impeachment trial. Two Republicans, Suzanne Collins of Maine and Mitt Romney of Utah, voted with Democrats, but four were needed …
Read More »Harvey Weinstein’s Accuser Shares Alleged Assault in Court
By Lexxie Ortner HOLLYWOOD, CA (AP) – Harvey Weinstein, co-founder of the film production company Miramax, is seeing a faster trial than expected in New York City. Weinstein is accused of sexually abusive behavior by more than 80 women and charged with five counts of rape and sexual assault by …
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Trump’s Impeachment
WASHINGTON (AP)- The latest in Washington in regards to President Trump’s Impeachment is the shocking factor that John Bolton plans to testify at Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. There have been new resurfaced allegations from the former national Security advisor which took an interest on the alleged corruption in Ukraine. …
Read More »Boris Johnson rejects Policy Standards Determining Brexit Agreement
(AP) On Friday January 31st, 2020 the United Kingdom succeeded with its longstanding trajectory to leave the European Union but tensions regarding the terms are still high as Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Union negotiator Michel Barnier disagree on trade. Johnson has said the UK wants a “Canada-style” agreement, or …
Read More »US joins global push to ban animal- tested cosmetics
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Many U.S. states are wanting to ban cosmetic testing on animals. Supporters argue that testing lotions, shampoos and makeup on small rodents such as mice and rabbits is cruel. A growing number of states and corporations, including the maker of Dove and Degree, continue to support the …
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