Death toll rises to 5 in Miami building collapse
More than 150 people remained unaccounted for Saturday.
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More than 150 people remained unaccounted for Saturday.
An "extreme" and dangerous heat wave is expected to begin in the northwestern U.S. on Saturday with the potential to smash multiple records, say forecasters.
Search and rescue teams are continuing to work around the clock in hopes of finding any survivors.
At least one person is confirmed dead after much of a multi-story condominium building collapsed into a huge pile of rubble in Surfside, near Miami Beach, authorities said.
A mattress could be seen near the boy as he was rescued and placed on a backboard.
One suspect is in custody and another remains at large, according to police.
More than 566,000 of the deaths have been in the United States, which is now seeing a rise in coronavirus cases despite efforts to get people vaccinated.
The cases being investigated occurred in women between the ages of 18 and 48.
The CDC says it reserves the right to enforce the order through criminal penalties but "encourages and anticipates widespread voluntary compliance."
She said in her resignation letter to President Trump there is "no mistaking the impact your rhetoric had on the situation, and it is the inflection point for me."
Mark Meadows called FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn Friday and told him to approve the Pfizer vaccine or consider resigning, according to a senior administration official.
The New York governor said indoor dining is too high of a risk given hospitalizations, a rising infection rate and the city's density.
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