By SETH BORENSTEIN, Associated Press Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — As nasty tornadoes popped up from Kansas to Kentucky, a depleted National Weather Service was in scramble mode. The agency’s office in Jackson, Kentucky, had begun closing nightly as deep … Continued
By JACK BROOK, Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities have arrested a 33-year-old Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office maintenance worker in connection with the escape of 10 jail inmates, the Louisiana Attorney General’s office said Tuesday. Sterling Williams admitted to … Continued
Authorities in St. Croix County, Wis., are investigating the deaths of a man and a woman who were found Monday night during a welfare check. Deputies were called to a house in Hersey, an unincorporated community in the town of … Continued
By MATTHEW PERRONE and LAURAN NEERGAARD, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Annual COVID-19 shots for healthy younger adults and children will no longer be routinely approved under a major new policy shift unveiled Tuesday by the Trump administration. Top officials … Continued
By JONEL ALECCIA, Associated Press Health Writer U.S. health officials are investigating a new outbreak of salmonella illnesses tied to a Florida grower whose tainted cucumbers were linked to more than 550 illnesses last year. Cucumbers grown by Florida-based Bedner … Continued