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Volunteers bring solar power to Hurricane Helene's disaster zone

Oct. 13, 2024 09:41 AM EDT

BAKERSVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Helene downed power lines and washed out roads all over North Carolina's mountains, the constant din of a gas-powered generator is getting to be too much for Bobby Renfro. It’s difficult to hear the nurses, neighbors and...

Here's what to know about recalled Boar's Head deli meats linked to a deadly listeria outbreak

Aug. 29, 2024 11:47 AM EDT

A deadly food poisoning outbreak has led to the recall of more than 7 million pounds of popular Boar's Head deli meats made at a plant in Virginia. U.S. health officials are investigating the outbreak of the bacteria listeria that began in May. Nine people have died and about 50 have...

Noah Lyles feared bronchitis after positive COVID test, but now pushes through with new career goals

Aug. 12, 2024 03:08 AM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Asthma didn't stop Noah Lyles from taking on the 200 meter at the Paris Olympics, even after testing positive for COVID-19. Despite fears of bronchitis and conflicting reports about his fever, Lyles won a bronze medal just two days after his positive test. He was...

Ukrainian tennis player withdraws from the Paris Olympics after catching a cold

Jul. 28, 2024 11:09 AM EDT

PARIS (AP) — Ukrainian tennis player Anhelina Kalinina withdrew from the Paris Games because she caught a cold following rainy weather in France's capital, her country's Olympic committee said. “Unfortunately, we spent a long time on the courts yesterday waiting for the...