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Click here for updates on this story CLACKAMAS COUNTY, OR (KPTV) — A train derailment early Wednesday morning closed…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CLACKAMAS COUNTY, OR (KPTV) — A train derailment early Wednesday morning closed…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story SCRANTON, PA (WNEP) — The Scranton School Board is considering closing George…
Continue ReadingFolk-rock superstar Neil Young has sold a 50% stake in his song catalog to investment company Hipgnosis for an estimated $150 million. The deal…
Continue ReadingRev. Raphael Warnock will make history when he becomes Georgia’s first Black senator and the first Black Democrat to represent a southern state…
Continue ReadingThe fallout from Wednesday’s congressional session to count the 2020 electoral votes will echo for years to come. The state of the presidential…
Continue ReadingWhen a freezer that was used to store the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at a Northern California hospital broke, officials soon realized they only had…
Continue ReadingThe Rev. Raphael Warnock, the senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, will be the first Black senator from Georgia, CNN projected early…
Continue ReadingThousands of stocks trade on Wall Street every day. But let’s be honest: Just a half dozen companies really, truly matter for many investors.…
Continue ReadingRapper, producer and entrepreneur Dr. Dre announced Tuesday that he is currently hospitalized in Los Angeles. “Thanks to my family, friends and…
Continue ReadingRusten Sheskey will not face charges in the shooting of Jacob Blake, Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley announced Tuesday. Sheskey, a…
Continue ReadingCivil rights icons took part in a coronavirus vaccination event at a historically Black medical school in Georgia. The event was held to encourage…
Continue ReadingThe House of Representatives and the Senate will convene in a joint session of Congress on Wednesday to count the Electoral College votes from the…
Continue ReadingChef and restaurateur Albert Roux, founder of Britain’s first Michelin-starred restaurant, Le Gavroche, died on Monday following a lengthy…
Continue ReadingAfter the elections in November, Wall Street put predictions of a “blue wave” aside. Now, investors are once again reckoning with the…
Continue ReadingTwo new variants of the coronavirus have emerged that seem to make the virus more easily transmitted. But will they stymie vaccination efforts? One,…
Continue ReadingThe US reported its highest daily Covid-19 death count ever Tuesday — a grim milestone that comes as state leaders work urgently to combat a…
Continue ReadingA Chinese court has sentenced the former chairman of a huge state-owned financial company to death after finding him guilty of bribery. It’s a…
Continue ReadingMore than 1,000 people have died of COVID-19 in Los Angeles County over the past week as California grapples with surging cases and overwhelmed…
Continue ReadingIt’s hard to imagine anyone has had a better year than Elon Musk did in 2020. His personal net worth soared like one of his SpaceX rockets,…
Continue ReadingBreak out the king cakes! It’s Epiphany, also known as Twelfth Night or Three Kings’ Day, which marks the start of Carnival season.…
Continue ReadingRev. Raphael Warnock, the senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, was elected on Tuesday to be the first Black senator from Georgia, CNN…
Continue ReadingThe World Health Organization said that China has blocked the arrival of a team investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, in a rare…
Continue ReadingThere is no denying that 2020 has hampered activity levels. Between the Zoom meetings, Netflix binges and virtual cocktail hours, increased sitting…
Continue ReadingThe family and supporters of Jacob Blake, who learned Tuesday that the officer who shot him seven times will not face charges, vowed to bring their…
Continue ReadingThis year will be marked as a year of continued uncertainty, anxiety and — if you’re like many people — a lot of stress-related…
Continue ReadingWhen a freezer that was used to store the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at a Northern California hospital broke, officials soon realized they only had…
Continue ReadingTwo fishermen brought home a bigger catch than they were expecting when they rescued a naked fugitive from a crocodile-infested mangrove in northern…
Continue ReadingRev. Raphael Warnock, the senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, was elected on Tuesday to be the first black senator from Georgia, CNN…
Continue ReadingThe US reported its highest daily COVID-19 death count ever Tuesday — a grim milestone that comes as state leaders work urgently to combat a…
Continue ReadingMost Georgia voters in the runoff elections that will determine control of the US Senate say they are confident that the votes will be counted…
Continue ReadingA court in Vietnam on Tuesday sentenced three freelance journalists known for their criticism of government to between 11 and 15 years in prison,…
Continue ReadingSUGAR CITY, Idaho (KIFI) – Sugar-Salem topped Snake River 59-46 in girls basketball Tuesday. Both teams came in with 10-1 records and ranked in the…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Republican Senate candidates David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler are neck and neck with Democrats Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock in two…
Continue ReadingREXBURG, Idaho (KIFI) – Chandler Rhoads is the new head football coach at Madison High School. The school board approved his hire in a special…
Continue ReadingDozens of former lawmakers and opposition activists were reportedly arrested Wednesday morning in Hong Kong, on suspicion of violating the…
Continue ReadingIDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI), Boys and girls high school basketball…
Continue ReadingThe next crucial step in the United States’ Pony Express version of democracy is upon us — and so is the final opportunity in President…
Continue ReadingA fire destroys a covered…
Continue ReadingTexas Rep. Kevin Brady, the top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee, has tested positive for coronavirus, he announced Tuesday.…
Continue ReadingThe polls for the two Georgia runoff races that will determine party control of the US Senate have closed and the ballot counting has begun, starting…
Continue ReadingThe US Justice Department has asked the White House for approval on a change to how it enforces a major federal law, which would undo some key civil…
Continue ReadingCleta Mitchell, a lawyer who assisted President Donald Trump on the January 2 call when Trump pressured Georgia officials to “find” him…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Here’s a real feel good story…. It goes back…
Continue ReadingVice President Mike Pence on Tuesday told President Donald Trump that he does not have the authority to block certification of President-elect Joe…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — Residents at a senior home in North Portland…
Continue ReadingA father died and his two children are missing after they were swept away by a wave Sunday in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast. The family…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A 29-year-old woman is facing charges after she…
Continue ReadingAlabama Crimson Tide wide receiver DeVonta Smith has been awarded the Heisman Trophy for the 2020 college football season. This is the first time a…
Continue ReadingA Columbia University vice president was arrested Monday after allegations that he had “engaged in sexual acts with a child under the age of…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump is continuing to pile the pressure on Chinese tech companies in the closing days of his administration. Trump on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingA man who tested positive for the coronavirus after Christmas has posted several videos on social media warning others to wear their masks and learn…
Continue ReadingA growing number of Republicans are balking at efforts to reject the Electoral College votes and join President Donald Trump’s efforts to…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — An Uber driver is thankful after being shot in the…
Continue ReadingHouston Methodist, a Texas hospital system with more than 26,000 employees, is offering a $500 bonus to workers if they get vaccinated against the…
Continue ReadingAt a convent in upstate New York, a Covid-19 crisis has struck. Since late November, Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in Latham has seen 47…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story EAST ALTON, Illinois (KMOV) — A dash cam was rolling when a man beat up a cab…
Continue ReadingAntitrust scrutiny of Apple and other big tech giants ratcheted up over the past year. And for the first time, Apple has noted in its annual proxy…
Continue ReadingWhile it may be aesthetically pleasing to leave your Christmas tree out for the beginning of the new year, you may be taking a risk. The National…
Continue ReadingThe FBI is investigating the breach of an air traffic control system after someone broadcast a threat to fly a plane into the US Capitol building on…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) — Another winter storm is about to hit and we’ll see…
Continue ReadingYouTube star JoJo Siwa responded to backlash over a children’s board game with her name that contains questions she is calling…
Continue ReadingA father died and his two children are missing after they were swept away by a wave Sunday in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast. The family…
Continue ReadingAfter snowstorms dropped eight inches of powder, Pebble Creek is set to open the upper mountain beginning…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A server at an Asheville restaurant got a shock…
Continue ReadingThe United States passed 21 million cases of coronavirus, according to Johns Hopkins University. The milestone comes as the number of…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 64-year-old Maplewood man is accused of pulling a gun on a…
Continue ReadingFormer President Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter will not attend President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, and former…
Continue ReadingAttorneys for Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on federal death row, said on Tuesday that they plan to go to the Supreme Court after losing their…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story OCEANSIDE, New York (WCBS) — Two friends on Long Island are making a unique…
Continue ReadingPresident-elect Joe Biden will make remarks Wednesday focusing on delivering relief to small businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic with a focus on…
Continue ReadingIdaho Gov. Brad Little says coronavirus vaccinations for 130,000 front-line health care workers and long-term care residents should be finished by…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 1,538 new COVID-19 cases and 12 new deaths on…
Continue ReadingBill Gross started off his investment outlook for 2021, titled “A Little Bit Softer Now,” on an unusual note, discussing a legal spat…
Continue ReadingLourdes Pelaez-Kingery was recovering from appendix surgery when she got the phone call that parents of college-age kids have come to dread in this…
Continue ReadingIf you think quarantine needs a better publicist in the United States, you might be right. New Zealanders went into a strict lockdown and so did…
Continue ReadingImagine having cardiac arrest and getting picked up by an ambulance that won’t take you to a hospital. Or having a medical emergency and…
Continue ReadingShake Shack is kicking off 2021 by introducing a new contender to the fast food industry’s already-crowded chicken sandwich wars. The burger…
Continue ReadingThe Trump administration is continuing to award border wall contracts in the waning days of Donald Trump’s presidency, including in areas where…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump has torn apart the Republican Party that ruled Georgia for nearly two decades, imperiling its candidates in two elections on…
Continue ReadingThe Kenosha, Wisconsin, District Attorney’s Office is nearing its decision on whether to charge the police officer who shot Jacob Blake, a…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story FLINT, MI (WNEM) — A Mid-Michigan businessman is in hot water with federal…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said Tuesday that President Donald Trump was working with faulty information when he pushed…
Continue ReadingOne of Idaho’s four congressmen says he will object to the Electoral College count from some swing states, siding with President Donald Trump and…
Continue ReadingUS intelligence and law enforcement agencies investigating the massive hacking campaign targeting American government agencies and private sector…
Continue ReadingThe COVID-19 Testing Site located at Idaho State University’s Holt Arena will now offer antigen testing, one type of rapid
COVID-19 testing.…
Georgia voters who cast ballots in the runoff elections that will determine control of the US Senate mostly say that their state’s presidential…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 227 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story GOLDSBORO, PA (WPMT ) — Temporary restrictions put in place by the Wolf…
Continue ReadingThe Grammy Awards will not be happening later this month as planned. The awards ceremony, which celebrates the best in music, has been postponed due…
Continue ReadingAreas of freezing fog overnight with a slight chance of snow from that fog, early Wednesday morning. We’ll see near normal highs close to 30° for…
Continue ReadingTyler Perry had a problem. Tuesday is Election Day in Georgia — a runoff race for two seats that will determine which party will have control…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Carroll County, GA (WGCL) — Carroll County fire investigators are working to find…
Continue ReadingActress Tanya Roberts died Monday night, her partner, Lance O’Brien, told CNN on Tuesday. Roberts was 65. CNN and other media outlets, citing…
Continue ReadingMacy’s Department Store has announced plans to close its Grand Teton Mall location in Idaho Falls. …
Continue ReadingFormer President Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter will not attend President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, a spokeswoman…
Continue ReadingTwo conservative lawmakers got into a contentious exchange with House staff Tuesday over rules requiring members to wear a mask on the floor, which…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story WATERTOWN, CT (WFSB) — Watertown High School’s mascot could become a thing of…
Continue ReadingThe National Guard has been mobilized in Wisconsin ahead of anticipated protests following the Kenosha County District Attorney’s announcement…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — President Donald Trump approved a major disaster…
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