Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak sees American doctor cleared from isolation

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 5/14 2:57A AP via Scripps News Group

An oncologist traveling on the cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak has been cleared to leave a special biocontainment unit in Nebraska, where he was the lone American placed in isolation after he helped care for fellow passengers...

Second US soldier’s remains recovered following African Lion training incident

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 5/14 1:58A AP via Scripps News Group

The remains of the second U.S. Army soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco have been recovered, the Army said Wednesday, ending a multinational search operation that deployed air, naval and artificial intelligence assets....

Car maintenance costs are still rising one year after Trump's sweeping tariffs

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 5/14 1:11A Stephanie Liebergen

One year after President Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on some imported auto parts, consumers are continuing to feel the pinch, shelling out more for repairs and part replacements than they did a year ago. In May last year, the White House imposed...

Pageantry meets politics: Xi’s stark Taiwan warning counters Trump’s optimism

News 5 Cleveland (World News) 5/14 12:20A AP via Scripps News Group

Chinas Xi Jinping warned President Donald Trump on Thursday that the two countries could clash over Taiwan if the issue was not handled properly, an unusually harsh admonition that stood in contrast to the American leaders praise for his...

France confines more than 1,700 on British cruise ship in Bordeaux after gastroenteritis outbreak

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 5/13 6:09A AP via Scripps News Group

Over 1,700 passengers and crew on a British cruise ship were ordered to remain on board after an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness, French authorities said Wednesday. They dismissed any link to a deadly hantavirus outbreak on another vessel...

Amazon to launch 30-minute delivery service in these US cities

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 5/13 5:50A AP via Scripps News Group

More than 20 years after it redefined fast shipping, Amazon is preparing to raise the bar on consumer expectations again by offering to fulfill customers' most urgent product needs in a half-hour or less for an extra fee. The company, which...

EXCLUSIVE: Airbnb targets two states highlighted in Scripps News’ investigation for pool safety

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 5/13 5:42A Lori Jane Gliha

Airbnb has announced a new water safety and drowning prevention campaign targeting two states that were highlighted in a series of Scripps News investigations. As part of our commitment to help support great experiences, Airbnb is redoubling its...

Google rolling out higher-end laptops to pair with Android phones

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 5/13 5:07A Justin Boggs

Google unveiled a new laptop line this week that will easily integrate with Android smartphones, similar to how iPhones pair with MacBooks. The company calls the devices Googlebooks, describing them as designed to work seamlessly with the devices...

South Carolina Supreme Court overturns Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions, orders new trial

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 5/13 4:31A AP via Scripps News Group

The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned the murder convictions and life sentence of disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh in the shooting deaths of his wife and younger son. In a unanimous ruling, the justices said the conduct by the...

FAA reviewing Trump’s plan for 250-foot arch near Reagan National

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 5/13 4:20A Scripps News Group

Federal aviation officials are reviewing President Trumps proposed 250-foot triumphal arch, CNN reported. The structure would be built less than two miles from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, the site of last years deadly midair...

Trump's proposed 'Golden Dome' now estimated to cost $1.2 trillion

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 5/13 4:10A AP via Scripps News Group

President Donald Trump's plan to put weapons in space pitched as a Golden Dome for America missile defense program is estimated to cost $1.2 trillion over a 20-year period, according to a new analysis from the Congressional Budget Office, a far...

French hantavirus patient critically ill, being treated with artificial lung

News 5 Cleveland (World News) 5/13 3:48A AP via Scripps News Group

A French woman infected in the deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is critically ill and being treated with an artificial lung, a doctor at the Paris hospital caring for the sickened passenger said Tuesday. The outbreak has now reached 11...

Grocery bills up — energy shock from Iran conflict among the causes

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 5/13 2:43A AP via Scripps News Group

Americans paid more for their groceries last month, but high gasoline prices resulting from the Iran war were only one of the reasons why. Prices for food eaten at home rose 2.9% in April compared to the same month a year earlier, according to...

Trump arrives in Beijing for pomp-filled talks on Iran war and US-China trade

News 5 Cleveland (World News) 5/13 2:26A AP via Scripps News Group

U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for his hotly anticipated talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the Iran war, trade and U.S. arms sales to Taiwan. The meat of the summit won't happen until Thursday, when the...

Trump's China summit puts Taiwan in the spotlight amid fears of a potential global crisis

News 5 Cleveland (World News) 5/13 1:34A Joe St. George

President Donald Trump began a multi-day summit in China Wednesday, where discussions are expected to cover the global economy and the Iran war but experts say Taiwan could produce the biggest news of the trip. Only eight sitting U.S. presidents...