COVID-19 May Be Nearing the End of Its Pandemic Phase, World Health Organization Says

Photo: Getty The global COVID-19 pandemic may be nearing its end, World Health Organization officials have said. In anews briefing in Geneva on Wednesday, the WHO director-general said the world has never been in a better position to end the COVID-19 pandemic. “Last week, the number of weekly reported deaths from COVID-19 was the lowest since March 2020,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of the World Health Organization said. “We have never been in a better position to end the pandemic.

Cowboy Caviar with Air Fried Tortilla Chips

Photo: Victor ProtasioCowboy caviar, sometimes called Texas caviar, is a salsa made with black eyed peas, corn, tomatoes, onion, and avocado, though the recipe is open to variation.Though traditionally made with black eyed peas, you can use black beans instead, if you’d like, and add a diced jalapeño for a little heat.One of the great things about making your own tortillas in the air fryer is that you can control how much salt you add to the chips.

Coworker of 6 Construction Workers Still Missing After Baltimore Bridge Collapse Says They’re ‘Good People’

The steel frame of the Francis Scott Key Bridge sits on top of a container ship after the bridge collapsed in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 26, 2024.Photo:JIM WATSON/AFP via GettyA man who works with thesix construction workerswho remain missing following theFrancis Scott Key Bridge collapseearly Tuesday morning in Baltimore is speaking out.In a Spanish-language interview with PEOPLE, Jesus Campos says he is acquaintances with the six individuals who have yet to be found after a cargo ship crashed into one of the bridge’s pillars and caused it to collapse.

Coyote Rescued and Released After Wandering into a Bathroom Stall at a California Middle School

A school in California had an unexpected visitor Monday morning: a young coyote who found his way into a bathroom stall. According to theRiverside County Department of Animal Services (RCDAS), Jurupa Unified’s Mission Middle School in Riverside, California, called early Monday morning after spotting the wild animal on school grounds. Before the RCDAS officers arrived at the school, the male coyote, believed to be around nine months old, went into the school and hid in a bathroom stall.

Cozy Fleece Jackets and Pullovers from The North Face, Columbia, REI, and More Are Up to 73% Off Today

Photo:People / Amazon / Madison Woiten People / Amazon / Madison Woiten Right now, popular fleece clothing fromColumbia,The North Face, andREIare on sale for Black Friday and Cyber Monday — and discounts are to 73 percent off. We dug deep, scouring the internet for stylish, discounted versions of this winter staple from an assortment of your favorite stores and found fleece pullovers, zip-ups, and hoodies, so no matter what you envision as a “fleece,” you can find it here.