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Grammys postpone Jan. 31 show, citing omicron variant risks
Organizers said in a Wednesday statement that "after careful consideration" the show would be postponed citing coronavirus concerns. → Read More
Biggest scams of 2021, and what to watch out for in 2022
In an increasingly interconnected world, the ways fraudsters trick unsuspecting people changes all the time. Here's what to beware of going into the new year. → Read More
Moderna says booster works against omicron, stock shares jump
The biotechnology company said Monday that preliminary data suggested its booster would increase antibody levels against the omicron COVID-19 variant. → Read More
USDA issues alert on Trader Joe's frozen Wonton soup
The agency said the manufacturer possibly mislabeled the product and it could contain shrimp, a known allergen, along with pork not listed on the label. → Read More
Bob Dole dead at 98, according to his website
Condolences began pouring in on social media Sunday as the news broke of the former Senator's passing. → Read More
Thanksgiving with a twist: A diverse America, and the dishes we're grateful for
Many of the world's diasporas call the United States home, and once a year when we all give thanks together, we also bring our many culinary influences to the table. → Read More
Spotify, Snapchat and other apps coming back online after Google Cloud issues
Tuesday, Google Cloud Networking said issues reported were partly resolved but at one point could not give an estimated time on when services would be back up fully. → Read More
Instagram tests pause feature 'Take a Break' meant to curb overuse
Instagram says it wants users to "shape" the app in more of the way they want to use it, but the move comes as it recently scrapped its version for kids. → Read More
Thanksgiving 2021: Which stores will be open, closed
Many retailers including Target, Walmart, Best Buy plan to be closed on Thanksgiving this years. Whole Foods and Kroger are among those planning to be open. → Read More
American Airlines flight cancellations approach 300 Monday
The company has blamed staffing issues as part of why it has had to cancel hundreds of flights in recent days. → Read More
Lost hiker ignored rescuers' phone calls because it was an unknown number
Colorado rescue officials posted a seemingly frustrated plea to hikers to please answer phone calls if they're overdue and rescuers are trying to reach lost people. → Read More
Watch: Nicole Kidman transforms into Lucille Ball in 'Being the Ricardos'
Kidman impressively nails the accent and expressions of the TV icon in Aaron Sorkin's biopic set for theatrical and streaming release. → Read More
Powerball hopefuls woke up Sunday morning to find out the winner is...
It has been the biggest lottery prize in months, growing larger as more and more drawings have revealed no winner. → Read More
Anonymous messaging app Yik Yak is back
The controversial app was essentially shut down 4 years ago amid school bans and management issues. → Read More
Nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System set for Wednesday
FEMA will conduct the test on Aug. 11 in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission. Here's what time and what will happen. → Read More
CDC: 16 travel destinations added to 'very high' COVID-19 travel risk list
The CDC added at least 16 travel destinations to a list warning people to take precautions over COVID, including Greece and Ireland. → Read More
Pink offers to pay fine for Norway beach handball team, protesting 'sexist' uniform rule
Norway's women's beach handball team was fined after players at a European competition chose to wear elastic shorts instead of bikini bottoms. → Read More
Tennis star Naomi Osaka lights Tokyo Games cauldron
The cauldron sat atop a peak inspired by Mount Fuji. It’s a sphere that opened like a flower, “to embody vitality and hope,” organizers said. → Read More
Social Security recipients could see largest cost of living increase in decades
Senior Citizens League is projecting Social Security recipients could next year see the largest cost of living increase since 1983. → Read More
2021 Primetime Emmys: Complete list of the nominees
The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards, hosted by Cedric the Entertainer, will air on Sunday Sept. 19 at 8 p.m. Eastern/ 5 p.m. Pacific, on CBS. → Read More