Month: February 2022

Last week, AnnaLynne McCord’s painfully cringeworthy Twitter poem addressed to Russian President Vladimir Putin went viral for all the wrong reasons. It received plenty of mocking responses for its self-indulgence, even drawing criticism from Meghan McCain.  Despite the backlash, McCord defends the poem, and once again brings the conversation back around to herself. “I know how I
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COVID The state also reported 445 hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Here’s the data reported Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. Newly reported cases: 1,632 (includes 3 days, Friday-Sunday) Total confirmed cases: 1,539,526 Newly reported deaths: 31 (from Friday) Total confirmed deaths: 22,686 Newly reported tests: 97,477 Total tests: 40,928,415 Percent positivity (seven-day average): 1.89% Hospitalized patients: 445 Hospitalized patients who are fully vaccinated: 244 ICU patients: 83 Intubated
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Ukraine on Thursday asked Turkey to block Russian warships from passing through the Dardanelles and Bosphorus straits, the only access points to the Black Sea. Turkey, a NATO member with close ties to Russia, initially denied the request, citing international law. When the situation in Ukraine escalated to war, however, Turkey affirmed that provided legal
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TEWKSBURY (CBS) – Last August, inside Tewksbury Hospital, a violent patient nearly strangled a nurse to death. Haruna Maliani was working that day and tells the I-Team, “he tried killing her, no if, ands, or buts about it.” The nurse who was assaulted lives in Representative Colleen Garry’s district. Garry says more needs to be
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Fighting intensifies as Russian troops advance on Ukraine’s capital – CBS News Watch CBS News Ukrainian forces were able to slow down Russian troops on Saturday, but they’re still advancing toward the country’s capital. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D’Agata discusses the situation on the ground in Kyiv with CBS News anchor Lana Zak.
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ZIMMERMAN, Minn. (WCCO) — An Isanti woman was killed in a broadside crash Saturday afternoon near Zimmerman. The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office says 68-year-old Frances M. Morinville was traveling eastbound on County Road 4 when she was struck at about 4:15 p.m. by a vehicle that ran a stop sign while traveling southbound on County
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LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — An aspiring actor who has appeared on “Lucifer” and “S.W.A.T.” and a Hollywood woman face federal charges Monday of operating a drug-delivery business that resulted in at least one fatal opioid overdose. The federal indictment alleges 36-year-old Mucktarr Kather Sei, whose stage name is Kather Sei, of delivering fentanyl-laced pills that
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CHICAGO (CBS) — A man was shot and critically wounded Monday afternoon in the Bronzeville neighborhood. Police said a 41-year-old man got into an argument with someone on the sidewalk near 47th and Cottage Grove around 2:50 p.m., when the other person pulled out a gun and shot him in the stomach. READ MORE: Illinois
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