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Month: September 2021

COVID-19 live updates: Two-dose vaccine ‘appears to be enough,’ FDA adviser says

COVID-19 live updates: Two-dose vaccine ‘appears to be enough,’ FDA adviser says

RyanKing999/iStock (NEW YORK) — The United States is facing a COVID-19 surge this summer as the more contagious delta variant spreads. More than 643,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 while over 4.5 million people have died from the disease worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for Systems […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 09/02/21

Scoreboard roundup — 09/02/21

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: AMERICAN LEAGUE Oakland 8, Detroit 6 Boston 4, Tampa Bay 0 Cleveland 4, Kansas City 2 NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia 7, Washington 6 San Francisco 5, Milwaukee 1 N.Y. Mets 4, Miami 3 Atlanta 6, Colorado 5 Chicago Cubs […]

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Multiple Sheep Shot In Piute County

Multiple Sheep Shot In Piute County

In a post to their Facebook page on Sept. 2, the Piute County Sheriff’s Office shared that between two occasions nine sheep were shot and killed on a farm South of Junction. They shared that three were killed between Aug. 28 at 8:00 p.m. and Aug. 29 at 9:00 a.m. […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 9/2

Prep Sports Roundup: 9/2

Baseball 1-A South PANGUITCH, Utah-Kyler Bennett’s 10 strikeouts led the way and the Panguitch Bobcats outlasted Wayne 8-7 in 1-A South baseball play Thursday. Jake Peterson posted 3 RBI in the loss for the Badgers. Volleyball Region 12 RICHFIELD, Utah-The Emery Spartans gashed Richfield 3-0 Thursday in Region 12 volleyball […]

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Homes previously considered as less at risk of flooding face new danger due to climate change

Homes previously considered as less at risk of flooding face new danger due to climate change

djperry/iStock (NEW YORK) — Millions of Americans across the country faced devastating flooding from Hurricane Ida this week and are grappling with the risks a new reality poses to their homes. With more humans building into nature, the fragile interface between weather extremes and the comfort of our homes is […]

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9-month-old Afghan girl dies after evacuation flight to US

9-month-old Afghan girl dies after evacuation flight to US

kali9/iStock (PHILADELPHIA) — A 9-month-old Afghan girl flying on a U.S. evacuation flight to Philadelphia died Wednesday night, a Philadelphia Police Department spokesperson confirmed to ABC News. The baby girl arrived with her family from Ramstein Air Base in Germany after they were evacuated from Afghanistan, according to Defense Department […]

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Ida updates: Death toll rising in Northeast after catastrophic flooding

Ida updates: Death toll rising in Northeast after catastrophic flooding

ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped flooding rain, spawned tornadoes across the Northeast and caused dozens of deaths in areas where the storm landed. So far in the Northeast, at least 45 deaths have been attributed to the storm. Overall, there have […]

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Texas school district closes after two teachers die of COVID

Texas school district closes after two teachers die of COVID

BruceStanfield/iStock (WACO, TX.) — A Texas school district has temporarily halted its in-person learning after two junior high school teachers died of coronavirus within the first weeks of the school year. Natalia Chansler, 41, a sixth-grade social studies teacher, and David “Andy” McCormick, 59, a seventh-grade social studies teacher, had […]

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Utah Hosts Weber State

Utah Hosts Weber State

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — There will be home state bragging rights up for grabs for the winner of Thursday’s game between No. 24 Utah and Weber State. The schools are located about 35 miles apart. The Utes have won five straight over the Wildcats, outscoring them by a 230-61 […]

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At least 12 dead in flood-ravaged New York City: What we know about the victims

At least 12 dead in flood-ravaged New York City: What we know about the victims

Noppharat05081977/iStock (NEW YORK) — Authorities said Thursday that at least 12 people have died in New York City as the remnants of Hurricane Ida caused an unexpected deluge of devastating floodwater to inundate the city. Videos and images posted to social media amid the storm captured scenes of chaos and […]

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