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China opens hospital built in 10 days; 361 deaths reported

Health authorities released updated figures of 361 deaths and 17,205 confirmed cases, an increase of 2,829 over 24 hours. The World Health Organization said the number of cases will keep growing because tests are pending on thousands.

Suspect wore hoax explosive during London attack, police say

Officers responded quickly to the stabbings because of a “proactive counter-terrorism operation” that was underway, London police said with elaborating.

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2 dead, 2 wounded in shooting after Florida funeral

Gunfire erupted after a funeral in Florida on Saturday, killing a teenager and a man and leaving two other people wounded, police said.

WHO says prepare for local outbreaks as China’s death toll rises

China’s death toll from a new virus rose to 259 on Saturday and a World Health Organization official said other governments need to prepare for”domestic outbreak control.”

California’s winter snowpack drops after dry January

California’s weather turned largely dry in January and left the water content of the Sierra Nevada snowpack below average for this time of year, state officials said after measurements Thursday.

Mary Higgins Clark, bestselling author, dies at 92

Mary Higgins Clark, the tireless and long-reigning “Queen of Suspense” whose tales of women beating the odds made her one of the world’s most popular writers, died Friday at age 92.

Nevada requests more money for governor’s protection

The Nevada Department of Public Safety is requesting an additional $15,500 for extra costs related to protecting Gov. Steve Sisolak and his wife, in part due to “high interest” in new laws going into effect.

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