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April is Arab American Heritage Month, the State Department declares
The culture of Arab Americans will be honored this month, with the designation by the State Department of April as Arab American Heritage Month,…
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Continue ReadingOfficials said Monday there is no second breach in a Florida wastewater reservoir containment wall that is in danger of collapsing, according to the…
Continue ReadingThe pandemic has not stopped one woman in Tulsa, Oklahoma, from wearing her Sunday best to church — even though services in the last year have…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story COBB COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — Cobb County police continue to investigate a fatal…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story STORRS, Connecticut (WFSB) — A rally was held at the University of Connecticut…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Gwinnett County, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — A new unit formed within the…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story SOUTH SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Once you put the ‘For Sale’ sign in the…
Continue ReadingTexas Gov. Greg Abbott said Monday that he will not throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Texas Rangers home opener because of Major League…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL KCBS) — Neighbors in Beverly Grove came together to share grief…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story RIVERSIDE, California (KCAL KCBS) — An Asian-American woman is dead after she was…
Continue ReadingHere is a look at the life of former US Secretary of State and ExxonMobil CEO, Rex Tillerson. Personal Birth date: March 23, 1952 Birth place:…
Continue ReadingHere’s a look at the life of Attorney General Merrick Garland, former chief judge of the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, and one time…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story LEADVILLE, Colorado (KCNC) — An extensive rescue mission was launched in Leadville…
Continue ReadingLawyers for Harvey Weinstein filed an appeal Monday asking for a New York court to reverse his sex crimes convictions and grant him a new trial. A…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story FORTH WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — A recent study from the Department of Veterans Affairs…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A homeless man has been arrested after allegedly attacking an…
Continue ReadingMinneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo on Monday thoroughly rejected Derek Chauvin’s actions during the arrest of George Floyd last May as…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story UPPER DARBY, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A mother is pleading for the safe return of her…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTVT) — A Texas deputy is on desk duty after video surfaced…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — An attack on a 7-Eleven worker is being investigated as a…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Rideshare drivers are a big target for carjackers in Chicago. One…
Continue ReadingMinneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo on Monday thoroughly rejected Derek Chauvin’s actions during the arrest of George Floyd last May as…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ORLANDO (WFOR) — When it comes to the pandemic, the rules are the rules even at…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Dozens of Des Plaines residents are blaming the city’s new…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HAMPTON, New Hampshire (WBZ) — Ninety-four year old John Doyle is wheeled in the…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — A Tom Brady rookie card sold for more than $2.25 million Friday…
Continue ReadingOfficials say drones may have detected a second breach in a Florida wastewater reservoir containment wall that could collapse — creating what…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (Wisconsin State Journal) — There isn’t much remaining of the…
Continue ReadingThe culture of Arab Americans will be honored this month, with the designation by the state department of April as Arab American Heritage Month,…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story DAYTON, Ohio (WLWT) — Ohio’s new “stand your ground” law goes…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NORTH YORK, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — A 2-year-old boy drowned in a stormwater tunnel…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — The New Orleans Chinese Association held a peaceful…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story LAWRENCE, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Three multi-family homes were destroyed Sunday in…
Continue ReadingMinneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified in Derek Chauvin’s criminal trial on Monday about the importance of training, deescalation…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Tulsa police arrested a man accused of stalking a former…
Continue ReadingThe Ingenuity helicopter survived its first night on the freezing-cold surface of Mars, a major milestone in the rotorcraft’s journey ahead of…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HARRISONVILLE, Missouri (KMBC) — A judge ruled Monday he will allow a camera to…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — Easter ended in tragedy after an 18-year-old man was…
Continue ReadingMinneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified in Derek Chauvin’s criminal trial on Monday about the importance of training, deescalation…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — Susan Rutkowski graduated from the Lighthouse Recovery…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MADISON COUNTY, Arkansas (KHBS, KHOG) — Madison County Sheriff’s officials…
Continue ReadingApproving a bill introduced by its only transgender lawmaker, Virginia became the first state in the South to ban “gay and trans panic”…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KGO) — A San Jose couple is trying to raise awareness after…
Continue ReadingHere’s a look at the life of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Personal Birth date: October 7, 1952 Birth place: Leningrad (now St.…
Continue ReadingHere’s a look at the RMS Titanic. April 10, 1912 – The Titanic sets sail on its maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York.…
Continue ReadingHere’s some background information about the Vatican’s timetable and process for choosing a new pope. Burial & Mourning upon Death of…
Continue ReadingMinneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testified in Derek Chauvin’s criminal trial on Monday about the importance of training, deescalation…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story YAVAPAI COUNTY, Arizona (KPHO/KTVK) — The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NEAR KINGMAN, Arizona (KPHO/KTVK) — Three people were killed after two cars were…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) — A man in the Dundee neighborhood spent his stimulus check…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NEW BERN, Craven County (WLOS) — Thirty-one animals were discovered in a home,…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story FLATLANDS, New York (WABC) — At least eight people were injured and a 95-year-old…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A hiker in the Pisgah National Forest…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CONEY ISLAND, New York (WABC) — After an 18-month closure due to the coronavirus…
Continue ReadingA 4.0 magnitude earthquake jolted the Lennox area of Los Angeles County early Monday, about half an hour after a less intense tremor, according to…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A memorial has been installed, remembering the five cyclists…
Continue ReadingThandiwe Newton wants her name back. The “Westworld” actress, who had been going by Thandie Newton, told British Vogue, “I’m…
Continue ReadingThe Internal Revenue Service started sending what it calls “plus-up” payments last week to people who are owed a bigger stimulus check…
Continue ReadingTulsa schools have a long shopping list of projects for when federal stimulus money makes it to Oklahoma. Teachers and administrators are thinking of…
Continue ReadingTulsa schools have a long shopping list of projects for when federal stimulus money makes it to Oklahoma. Teachers and administrators are thinking of…
Continue ReadingIf you are not eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19, you will be soon if you live in the United States. All 50 states plan to open vaccine…
Continue ReadingVaccine eligibility in the US is expanding quickly, and so is the popularity of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s little white…
Continue ReadingThe doctor who treated George Floyd at the Hennepin County Medical Center last May testified Monday that he believed Floyd most likely died of…
Continue ReadingApril the Giraffe, who became an internet celebrity by giving birth on a YouTube livestream in 2017, has died at the age of 20. The beloved animal…
Continue ReadingBenjamin Netanyahu faced some of his biggest challenges to date, both legally and politically, in a historic split-screen day in Israel. Shortly…
Continue ReadingOver the weekend, cybersecurity experts revealed that about half a billion Facebook users’ personal information was breached — a treasure…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star) — The push from students for the…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MEDORA, North Dakota (WDAY) — Firefighters are reporting 85% containment on a…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A toddler was grazed by a bullet in a triple shooting in south…
Continue ReadingMinneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo is expected to testify in Derek Chauvin’s trial on Monday as prosecutors shift their focus from what…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A group of detainees caused chaos and unrest at the Justice…
Continue ReadingOne of the most storied programs in women’s college basketball history is back at the top after a 29-year wait. And just barely. The Stanford…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story KINGSTON SPRINGS, Tennessee (WSMV) — Dozens of canoes in Kingston Springs were…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — In an emotional reunion, a Crieve Hall family got the chance to…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — With pandemic restrictions, worshippers have had to get…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — A daily stroll through a mid-Michigan neighborhood has…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CASS COUNTY, Missouri (KCTV, KSMO) — The Missouri man accused of killing two women…
Continue ReadingSt. Louis authorities say the city jail was brought under control after about 60 inmates breached their cell doors and smashed windows Sunday night…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — In commemoration of the 53rd Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther…
Continue ReadingProsecutors in the second week of Derek Chauvin’s trial are set to shift their focus from what happened to George Floyd last May to a closer…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (WFSB) — A business is coming to Bridgeport and is…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NEW HAMPSHIRE, Connecticut (WFSB) — CT State Police are spreading the love this…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — An annual holiday tradition continues downtown as the…
Continue ReadingProsecutors told jurors in the opening statements of Derek Chauvin’s criminal trial to “believe your eyes.” So far, the prosecution…
Continue ReadingAn argument between two groups of men at an Alabama park devolved into gunfire, with more than 30 gunshots fired — killing a woman and wounding…
Continue ReadingRussia is amassing unprecedented military might in the Arctic and testing its newest weapons in a region freshly ice-free due to the climate…
Continue ReadingThe two best teams in men’s college basketball all season long will meet in the national championship game Monday night when the Gonzaga…
Continue ReadingWhen Pastor Kenneth J. Flowers took to the pulpit on Easter Sunday, tapping a tambourine along with a choir singing “he got up,” the…
Continue ReadingA driver whose truck was allegedly involved in a deadly train crash in eastern Taiwan has issued a tearful apology, saying he is “deeply…
Continue ReadingTaiwan’s transportation minister Lin Chia-lung has offered to resign after a deadly train crash Friday killed at least 51 people and left…
Continue ReadingA woman is dead and five others, including a 4-year-old, were injured at a shooting in a park in Birmingham, Alabama, on Easter Sunday, police said.…
Continue ReadingThink of Japan in the spring, and the image that comes to mind is likely the country’s famous cherry blossoms, also known as…
Continue ReadingAn attorney representing the family of George Floyd told CNN on Sunday being in the courtroom for the trial of the former police officer accused of…
Continue ReadingJordan’s government has accused former crown prince Hamzah bin Hussein, the half-brother of the country’s ruler King Abdullah II, of…
Continue ReadingA possible military explosive training device was discovered on the shore of a popular Florida beach early Sunday. The device, believed to be a sea…
Continue ReadingWe all know face masks can be troublesome to wear. They can irritate your skin, hurt your ears and fog up your glasses. That’s why the…
Continue ReadingAfter someone broke into an Augusta, Georgia, restaurant over the weekend, the owner of the business responded in an unusual way: He offered the…
Continue ReadingRapper DMX remains hospitalized and on life support in White Plains, New York, his longtime attorney Murray Richman confirmed to CNN on Sunday. The…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Parents speaking with children about anti-Asian racism…
Continue ReadingResponse teams in Manatee County, Florida, are trying to prevent a “real catastrophic flood situation” in the Piney Point reservoir area,…
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