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Milton spares Daytona Beach, Florida, factory that’s a critical supplier of IV fluids

A Florida factory that makes IV fluids critical to hospitals nationwide will restart Friday morning after shutting down while Hurricane Milton tore through the state. B. Braun Medical’s manufacturing site and distribution center in Daytona Beach were not seriously impacted by the hurricane, said company spokesperson Allison Longenhagen. No injuries to employees have been reported.

Predicted winners for all 175+ games in week 8 of the high school football season

Here are my predicted winners of each game of week eight of the 2024 North Carolina high school football season. Feedback is welcome at my X account: @JoelBryantHSOT. I’d be happy to explain any of these picks there! I’ll keep a tally of my correct and incorrect picks for next week’s version of this article,

Hurricane Milton has caused thousands of flight cancellations, is yours one of them? What to know

NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of flights in and out of the U.S. have been canceled this week as Hurricane Milton barreled into the Gulf of Mexico and plowed across Florida — causing many airports in the storm’s path to close their doors. And airlines across the country grounded flights as a result. There were

Company recalls nearly 10 million pounds of meat and poultry dishes for listeria contamination

A company is recalling nearly 10 million pounds of meat and poultry products made at an Oklahoma plant because they may be contaminated with listeria bacteria that can cause illness and death. BrucePac of Woodburn, Oregon, recalled the roughly 5,000 tons of ready-to-eat foods this week after U.S. Agriculture Department officials detected listeria in samples

Rwanda’s Marburg outbreak is under control, Africa’s health chief says

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — An outbreak in Rwanda of the Ebola-like Marburg fever is under control and travel bans targeting the East African country are unnecessary, the head of Africa’s top public health agency said Thursday. Rwanda declared the outbreak on Sept. 27 and has so far reported that 13 people have died. There is

NC State, 0-2 in ACC play for first time since 2015, hosts fast-starting Syracuse :: WRALSportsFan.com

By Associated Press Syracuse Orange NC State Wolfpack ACC Network | Saturday, October 12th 8:00 PM EDT NC State hosts Syracuse on Saturday, seeking tis first ACC win of the season. The Wolfpack’s 0-2 start in the ACC marks its first such stumble in league play since 2015. NC State is coming off a home

Undefeated Watch: Week 8 features 30 perfect teams, no matchups between unbeatens

We are down to 33 undefeated teams in week eight. 30 of them will put their perfect record to the test in week eight, while three others will not play. There are no matchups of perfect teams this week, which means it’s possible we’ll have the same amount of unbeaten teams in week nine. Undefeated

22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal will retire from tennis after next month’s Davis Cup finals :: WRALSportsFan.com

By TALES AZZONI and HOWARD FENDRICH, Associated Press MADRID — MADRID (AP) — Tennis great Rafael Nadal announced his impending retirement from the sport on Thursday at age 38 after winning 22 Grand Slam singles titles during an unprecedented era he shared with his rivals in the so-called Big Three, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.

Tesla is unveiling its long-awaited robotaxi amid doubts about the technology it runs on

DETROIT (AP) — Expectations are high for the long-awaited unveiling of Tesla’s robotaxi at a Hollywood studio Thursday night. Too high for some analysts and investors. The company, which began selling software it calls “Full Self-Driving” nine years ago that still can’t drive itself, is expected to show off the so-called “Cybercab” vehicle, which may

Twin boys born conjoined celebrate 1st birthday after separation surgery

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Twin brothers who were born conjoined recently celebrated their first birthday after undergoing successful separation surgery. Amari and Javar Ruffin, whose family lives in Philadelphia, were born via cesarean section on Sept. 29, 2023. The brothers — who shared part of their sternum, diaphragm, abdominal wall and liver — weighed a combined