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5 things to know for February 15: Trump, Covid-19, Myanmar, India, winter weather
It’s Presidents’ Day, the day the nation celebrates George Washington’s birthday — except today isn’t actually his…
Continue ReadingIt’s Presidents’ Day, the day the nation celebrates George Washington’s birthday — except today isn’t actually his…
Continue ReadingOne Michigan mother is using a daily game of dress-up to teach her daughter about some of the most influential Black figures. For the third year in a…
Continue ReadingIt was a Valentine’s Day miracle. An officer who stopped to help who he thought was a stranded motorist near Chicago’s O’Hare…
Continue ReadingThe US Coast Guard is searching for 16 people missing off the coast of Florida from two different boats. The first search began after a man was…
Continue ReadingMichael McDowell won the 63rd annual Daytona 500 early Monday in Daytona Beach, Florida. This is his fourteenth time racing in the Daytona 500 and…
Continue ReadingMichael McDowell won the 63rd annual Daytona 500 early Monday in Daytona Beach, Florida. He will take home a replica of the Harley J. Earl Trophy and…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV News) — There could be lineups at Canada’s 117 border…
Continue ReadingRows of tents clog a six-lane highway outside the Indian capital of New Delhi where thousands of farmers are protesting against new farm laws.…
Continue ReadingBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has long been a champion of drugs chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine to cure Covid-19, despite multiple studies…
Continue ReadingWestern diplomats on Sunday warned Myanmar’s military junta that “the world is watching,” as a communications blackout swept the…
Continue ReadingA 12-year-old shot at two masked intruders who broke into his grandmother’s home just before 1 a.m. on Saturday, according to police in…
Continue ReadingA trailblazer in broadcasting and journalism, Max Robinson in 1978 became the first Black person to anchor the nightly network news. But his road to…
Continue ReadingMeghan Trainor used Valentine’s Day to reveal the birth of her first child on Instagram. Trainor and her husband Daryl Sabara both announced…
Continue ReadingPrince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, are expecting an addition to their family. Meghan is pregnant with her second baby, a spokesperson…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Local restaurants are experiencing some heartache on…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (WQAD) — Seventy-five soldiers from the Iowa National Guard were…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CHEROKEE, Iowa (WOWT) — Valentine’s Day is one to spread love and joy, normally…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Tomorrow morning more than 100 parishioners of Holy…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story WENTZVILLE, Missouri (KMOV) — A 21-year-old man and 20-year-old woman were…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — Crime Stoppers is asking for help solving a decades-old…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KCTV) — Many Johnson County residents braved the cold to…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Milwaukee police say an 8-year-old boy was shot near…
Continue ReadingOn the morning of July 13, Roger Collins got a positive Covid-19 diagnosis. Within 12 hours he told his wife of 32 years, Billie, that he…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story LeFlore County, Arkansas (KFSM) — The LeFlore County Sheriff’s Department is…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Onslow County, North Carolina (WLOS) — On February 10, 2021, Governor Roy Cooper…
Continue ReadingPorsche has the need for indoor speed, as the luxury car company broke the Guinness World Record for indoor land speed in its all-electric Taycan…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ASHFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — After a blaze destroyed several buildings at a…
Continue ReadingJennifer K. Gates, the daughter of Microsoft founder Bill Gates, got her first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine on Friday and offered a lighthearted…
Continue ReadingThe United Arab Emirates’ first Mars mission has returned its first picture of the red planet. The Emirates Mars Mission, known as the Hope…
Continue ReadingA powerful earthquake that hit Japan on Saturday was an aftershock of the devastating 9.0 magnitude quake that struck the same area almost 10 years…
Continue ReadingHere is a look at the life of George Ryan, the former governor of Illinois who served time in prison after being convicted on racketeering,…
Continue ReadingHere’s a look at the life of Grammy Award-winning singer Justin Bieber. Personal Birth date: March 1, 1994 Birth place: London, Ontario, Canada…
Continue ReadingAt least six homes in Seminole, Florida, were damaged when an unconfirmed tornado or waterspout moved through a waterway in the gated Boca Ciega…
Continue ReadingA 7-month-old kitten named Juicebox could have lost all nine of his lives when his family’s dog attacked him. Instead, he was saved by some…
Continue ReadingA 32-year-old man was charged with intoxication manslaughter after a car he was driving allegedly struck and killed a Dallas police officer who was…
Continue ReadingThe New York City Police Department is deploying an additional 500 officers to patrol the city’s subway system after four stabbings in less…
Continue ReadingA Nashville dog named Lulu is a newly minted millionaire. Yep, you read that right. Her owner’s last will and testament has made the 8-year-old…
Continue ReadingTwo sheriff’s offices in the South are offering up a Valentine’s Day deal for those who have exes with colorful histories. North…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story LAWRENCE, KS (KCTV) — The University of Kansas issued public health bans against…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The sadness of losing a loved one to COVID-19 is hard to…
Continue ReadingAn animal shelter in Auburn, Alabama, is spicing up Valentine’s Day for its animals by matching them with potential owners in a unique way. The…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James just set a new NBA record, but it probably won’t be the highlight of his legendary career. James…
Continue ReadingAt least a dozen people were injured Saturday when 21 vehicles were involved in a crash on an icy Nashville road, the city’s fire department…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA) — The City of Prichard will honor James “Bubba”…
Continue ReadingA string of recent attacks against Asian Americans has communities and advocates on high alert, especially as many in the United States gather this…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Sebewaing Township, MI (WNEM) — A mid-Michigan high school turned into a crime…
Continue ReadingA magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the coast of eastern Japan, close to Fukushima, late Saturday evening leaving at least 12 people injured. The…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — People across the metro are looking for warmth with the…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story OMAHA, Ne (WOWT) — Trooper Keith Bell has been with the Nebraska state patrol for…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — The 21st annual Rise and Shine for Heat took place Friday…
Continue ReadingTelevangelist Frederick K.C. Price, whose Los Angeles ministry became a megachurch with about 28,000 members and televised services that reached…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NATCHITOCHES, La (KTBS) — The Krewe of Excellence Natchitoches extends an…
Continue ReadingBorn to sharecroppers in a small Texas town, Elizabeth “Bessie” Coleman became interested in flying while living in Chicago, where stories about…
Continue ReadingAuthorities are investigating a fire that broke out at a summer camp founded by the late actor Paul Newman for seriously ill children and their…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV News) — U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration has the…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Snow fell steadily in Northeast Portland on Friday, leaving…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — News 4 Investigates is looking into the condition known as…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Atlanta, GA (WGCL) — A 23-year-old man who ran an investment scam since he was a…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV ) — Vaccines are precious and KCTV5 knows many of you would…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. (WPMT) — For 47 years, Orlando Carannante has been making…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story YORK COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — The York County Sheriff Office said Friday its K9…
Continue ReadingIf you’re heartbroken this Valentine’s Day, you could be the bigger person and avoid sending your ex an unsolicited gag gift. But if you…
Continue ReadingIf you’re heartbroken this Valentine’s Day, you could be the bigger person and avoid sending your ex an unsolicited gag gift. But if you…
Continue ReadingToni Breidinger says that when she sat behind the wheel of a go-kart at age 9, she knew she would become a race car driver. Twelve years later,…
Continue ReadingIt was October 2001, not exactly the heyday of publisher Larry Flynt‘s many controversies, and professor Robert Richards couldn’t…
Continue ReadingNigerian security forces have detained at least 12 people following protests over the reopening of the Lekki toll gate in Lagos on Saturday. The toll…
Continue ReadingAt least one person was killed and 10 people were injured in a car bomb that exploded Saturday morning near the Somalian presidential palace in…
Continue ReadingIn early 2017, the rural community of Delphi, Indiana, was exactly as you might envision a small town — a main street, a few local restaurants,…
Continue ReadingThe Mississippi Senate voted Thursday to ban transgender athletes from competing on women’s sports teams in the state’s high schools and…
Continue ReadingCybersecurity experts have long warned that insecure remote work software is a major source of weakness for hacking. The issue was brought into stark…
Continue ReadingA day after his controversial hire, the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars said Friday that director of sports performance Chris Doyle has resigned…
Continue ReadingAt just 9 years old, Ally Tumblin has inspired legislation in Congress that could help thousands of Americans pay for hearing aid devices by…
Continue ReadingAuthorities looking into a suspected human smuggling event after panicked callers to 911 reported being inside a tanker trailer in Texas have taken…
Continue ReadingIt all started with damning allegations from book excerpts published in France’s prestigious Le Monde newspaper as the new year began. “I…
Continue ReadingAuthorities are investigating a fire that broke out at a summer camp started by the late actor Paul Newman for seriously ill children and their…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) — Thomas Connell, 15, of Fremont recently set an American…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story DETROIT (WNEM) — A female passenger hid more than $60,000 in undeclared U.S.…
Continue ReadingWhen contractors came to her Himalayan forest to cut down thousands of trees, Gaura Devi rallied the women of her village and marched into the woods.…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Madison, Wisconsin (Wisconsin State Journal ) — A Wisconsin judge has ordered the…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CLARKS SUMMIT, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — Ice sculptures lining the streets of Clarks…
Continue ReadingThough travel and parties may be discouraged in much of the world right now as Covid-19 casts a shadow over Lunar New Year for the second year in a…
Continue ReadingA United Nations Special Rapporteur has issued a scathing report on the international pressure campaign on Venezuela, calling on the United States,…
Continue ReadingRavi Zacharias, the prominent head of a global Christian organization who died in May, engaged in sexual misconduct that included “sexting,…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MONROE COUNTY, PA (WNEP) — Setting up an appointment to get the COVID-19 vaccine…
Continue ReadingA massive national cheerleading competition is descending on downtown Atlanta this weekend. Around 40,000 youth cheerleaders, coaches and spectators…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story VINE CITY, GA (WGCL) — A rainy day becomes the perfect test for a flood relief…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ANN ARBOR, MI (WNEM) — A local nurse who is six months pregnant is fighting for…
Continue ReadingSome teachers at a Los Angeles private school were able to get Covid-19 vaccines despite not meeting the vaccine eligibility requirements set by the…
Continue ReadingA grand jury chose not to indict two Buffalo, New York, police officers who pushed a 75-year-old protester to the ground last June, Erie County…
Continue ReadingThe city of Minneapolis will send a survey to community members to determine how to best memorialize George Floyd at the intersection where he was…
Continue ReadingMartin Gugino, the 75-year-old man who was knocked to the ground by Buffalo police officers last June during a protest, said he was “a little…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story LUZERNE COUNTY, PA (WNEP) — The flower tent in the Driscoll’s parking lot on…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story SPRINGDALE, AR (KFSM) — According to Springdale school leaders, Central Junior…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Fresno, California (KFSN) — A Fresno family was left reeling after suffering a…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — The Department of Homeland Security is…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story New York (WCBS) — A young artist in New York City is sharing his work in…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Minneapolis (WCCO) — Denny and Karen Vinar were teenagers when they fell in love.…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Parkland, Florida (WFOR) — Sunday, Feb. 14, marks three years since the Marjory…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — A baby boy fell out of the backseat of a…
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