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China to scrap PCR test requirement for inbound travelers 04/26/2023 06:23am • BEIIJING (AP) — Travelers entering China will no longer need to provide a negative PCR test result starting Saturday, in another easing of China's “zero COVID” policies. Travelers can instead show a negative antigen test result taken within 48 hours before boarding, Chinese Foreign Ministry s Today in History: April 26, Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster 04/26/2023 12:00am • Today in History Today is Wednesday, April 26, the 116th day of 2023. There are 249 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 26, 1986, an explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine caused radioactive fallout to begin spewing into the atmosphere. (Doz Light pollution could be leading to longer mosquito biting seasons 04/25/2023 11:40pm • Light pollution could be why mosquitoes are active for longer periods during the year than they used to be, according to a study by the Ohio State University. The research appears to show more evidence that development and brighter lights might result in a longer bloodsucking season for the insect. México aplaza evento con líderes de América Latina y el Caribe tras el contagio de covid-19 del presidente López Obrador 04/25/2023 06:24pm • (CNN) -- La Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores de México aplazó la Reunión de Alto Nivel para la Integración Agroalimentaria, programada para mayo, debido al diagnóstico de covid-19 del presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador, dijo la cancillería en un comunicado este martes.“La Secretar� Pakistani health officials confirm first case of monkeypox 04/25/2023 03:07pm • ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani man has tested positive for monkeypox, becoming the country’s first confirmed case of the disease, authorities said Tuesday. Health officials provided no additional details about the man. Officials said airport authorities and hospitals have been alerted to watch fo Rosalind Franklin's role in DNA discovery gets a new twist 04/25/2023 12:09pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The discovery of DNA’s double helix structure 70 years ago opened up a world of new science — and also sparked disputes over who contributed what and who deserves credit. Much of the controversy comes from a central idea: that James Watson and Francis Crick — the first to fi Las 5 cosas que debes saber este 25 de abril: Cumbre en Bogotá sobre Venezuela 04/25/2023 06:00am • ¿Puede Cristina Fernández de Kirchner presentarse a las elecciones en 2023? Honduras dice que no busca imitar las medidas de Bukele. ¿Qué está pasando en Sudán? Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad.1. Cumbre en Bogotá sobre VenezuelaRepresentantes diplomático ¿Existe alguna vacuna contra las enfermedades de transmisión sexual (ETS)? 04/24/2023 04:11pm • (CNN Español) -- Al inicio de la pandemia del covid-19, las enfermedades de transmisión sexual (ETS), aumentaron significativamente en Estados Unidos. La ETS responsable del incremento, de acuerdo a los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades, es la clamidia. En este episodio, el Estudio: vinculan la pérdida prolongada del olfato por COVID-19 con una actividad cerebral reducida 04/23/2023 07:55pm • Un estudio reciente que examinó los impactos duraderos del coronavirus concluyó que las personas que viven con COVID-19 durante mucho tiempo y sufren de anosmia, la pérdida del olfato, experimentaron un cambio significativo en la actividad cerebral. Investigadores del University College Londo Ella se inscribió para vivir en un crucero durante tres años. Esta es la razón 04/23/2023 06:20pm • (CNN) -- Cuando Sharon Lane se enteró de que una compañía de cruceros ofrecía un viaje de tres años alrededor del mundo, enseguida empezó a fantasear con la vida a bordo.Life at Sea Cruises vende plazas a bordo del MV Gemini, que zarpará de Estambul el 1 de noviembre en un épico viaje global The struggle to read: One third grader's winding journey 04/21/2023 12:43am • Thomas snuggles under the covers with me at bedtime, warm and wiggly. It is our third tour through the “Harry Potter” series, and tonight is like so many others. I pause and ask him to read a few pages of the Dr. Seuss classic “Hop on Pop” before I continue recounting the adventures of Ha Racial gap in US stroke deaths widened during pandemic 04/20/2023 02:37pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The longstanding racial gap in U.S. stroke death rates widened dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, government researchers said Thursday. Stroke death rates increased for both Black and white adults in 2020 and 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 4 protesters against China's COVID policy released on bail 04/20/2023 06:56am • TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Officials in Beijing have released four women on bail who were arrested for joining rare nationwide protests in late November against China's tough anti-coronavirus policies, an activist said. One of the women, former book editor Cao Zhixin, had recorded a video before her de DeSantis appointees begin reshaping Disney World's district 04/19/2023 09:37pm • LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The new chair of Disney World’s revamped governing body said Wednesday that new supervisors had good intentions about collaborating with the company after they were appointed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, so it was “shameful” when Disney signed agreements with t Business Highlights: Fox settlement, smaller tax refunds 04/18/2023 06:14pm • ___ Fox, Dominion reach $787M settlement over election claims WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Fox and Dominion Voting Systems have reached a $787 million settlement in the voting machine company’s defamation lawsuit. The agreement averts a trial in a case that exposed how the top-rated network chased vi