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5 things to know for January 26: Covid, White House, impeachment, India, Puerto Rico
It’s been a year since Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash, and teammates and loved ones are…
Continue ReadingIt’s been a year since Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash, and teammates and loved ones are…
Continue ReadingSecurity forces have withdrawn from Ugandan presidential candidate Bobi Wine’s residence after he spent 11 days under house arrest, his lawyer…
Continue ReadingLaw enforcement agents are on a manhunt for two inmates who escaped an Arizona prison Saturday night. The two men used a large air conditioning unit…
Continue ReadingPortland Mayor Ted Wheeler told police Sunday night that he used pepper spray on a man who had been harassing him about Covid-19 mask policies…
Continue ReadingA US bankruptcy judge has approved a Weinstein Company liquidation plan that allocates over $17 million for Harvey Weinstein’s sexual…
Continue ReadingCongress set a new diversity record this year with its highest-ever number of women and racial minorities, including 60 Black lawmakers. But…
Continue ReadingEleven miners who were trapped in a gold mine for more than two weeks in eastern China have been rescued, while ten so far have died, Chinese state…
Continue ReadingA man is in custody following an incident on Monday afternoon during which a vehicle struck at least six people — killing one — in…
Continue ReadingThe image from President Joe Biden’s inauguration of Sen. Bernie Sanders sitting with his legs crossed wearing brown and white gloves made a…
Continue ReadingFor the first time in 25 years, the distinctive vocals of South Korean superstar Kim Kwang-seok will be heard on national television singing new…
Continue ReadingFor the first time in 25 years, the distinctive vocals of South Korean superstar Kim Kwang-seok will be heard on national television singing new…
Continue ReadingA man is in custody following an incident on Monday afternoon during which a vehicle struck at least six people — killing one — in…
Continue ReadingFor the first time in 25 years, the distinctive vocals of South Korean superstar Kim Kwang-seok will be heard on national television singing new…
Continue ReadingTom Brady’s father spent almost three weeks in the hospital with Covid-19, he revealed Monday, calling it a “matter of life and…
Continue ReadingA man is in custody following an incident on Monday afternoon during which a vehicle struck at least six people in Portland, Oregon, authorities…
Continue ReadingThe Biden administration will have an American Sign Language interpreter at every White House briefing, press secretary Jen Psaki said Monday.…
Continue ReadingA man who claims he was struck by a police cruiser in Tacoma, Washington — an incident that sparked a weekend protest — said he will…
Continue ReadingOut-of-work backstage crews in the entertainment industry are volunteering to help in the fight against Covid-19. In a letter addressed to President…
Continue ReadingHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi will send an article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump over to the Senate around 4:50 p.m. MDT. on…
Continue ReadingA vehicle struck at least five people in Portland, Oregon, on Monday afternoon, authorities said. The city’s Fire and Rescue department said…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MUNCY, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — Construction is still ongoing for the new Geisinger…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — A short-eared owl now has a new home in the…
Continue ReadingBigfoot may be a considered a myth — but that’s not stopping one Oklahoma lawmaker from proposing open season on the creature. Rep.…
Continue ReadingAbout 150 people gathered in downtown Tacoma, Washington, on Sunday to protest the city’s police department after an officer drove into a crowd…
Continue ReadingYulia Navalnaya, the wife of the Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny, was detained in Moscow on Saturday on the sidelines of a protest held in support of…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story YORK, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — Joshua and Jamie Pope, of York, have been arrested on…
Continue ReadingCalifornia health officials ended the state’s regional stay-at-home order on Monday, saying the latest projections for intensive care unit…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — UPDATE: As of Sunday night, the Hawaii GOP official behind the…
Continue ReadingPuerto Rico is declaring a state of emergency over gender-based violence, delivering on a demand made by activists in recent years after a wave of…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV News) — Shortly after the first case of COVID-19 was…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story OTTAWA, Ontario (CTV News) — On the proposal of NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, members…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MODESTO, California (KOVR) — Five people were arrested and 19 bikes were impounded…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — As a peeping prowler may be on the loose this…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The state of Minnesota kicked off its COVID-19 vaccine…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — UPDATE: Remy was found safe, the family reports. He was…
Continue ReadingItalian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte will resign on Tuesday morning, his office said in a statement on Monday, heightening political turmoil in the…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Beginning today, unemployed Pennsylvanians can…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — There’s growing frustration about the fractured COVID-19…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — After the U.S. Department of Education announced that at…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Chicago, Illinois (WBBM) — It was an amazing day Sunday for a single mom of four…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HINGHAM, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Kate Yetman picked up an old dollhouse on the side…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — The Rev. Michael Pfleger has long been a civil rights…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) — A woman waiting for a new wheelchair finally got her wish…
Continue ReadingIndianapolis Metro Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the shooting deaths of five people and an unborn child, police said Monday.…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Republican lawmakers are looking to eliminate a…
Continue ReadingFacebook has deleted a post by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and suspended a chatbot linked to his account for violating the…
Continue ReadingMore than 20 student athletes, staff and spectators who attended a wrestling tournament in Louisiana have tested positive for Covid-19. Now, the…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CARROLL COUNTY, Maryland (WBAL) — A Carroll County dog is teaching kids about…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CINCINNATI (WLWT) — The University of Cincinnati football team is mourning the…
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden signed an executive order to repeal a Trump-era ban on most transgender Americans joining the military on Monday…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — Mayor Cooper’s Sustainability Advisory Committee met this…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — The discussion for students and teachers to return to in-class…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story KISSIMMEE, Florida (WESH) — A Kissimmee police officer was fired for his recent…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story BAY CITY, Michigan (WNEM) — The cold winter day didn’t stop the grilling at…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story LAKE FENTON, Michigan (WNEM) — At least one person fell through the ice on Lake…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Marvin and Rosie Hollingshead have been married for 67…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — Atlanta-based Delta Airlines says it will bring back…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — State labor officials said the state saw a significant…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Connecticut ranks among the worst states in which…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HAMDEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — Dozens of teenagers were involved in a fight at a…
Continue ReadingIndianapolis Metro Police have charged a suspect in connection with the shooting deaths of five people and an unborn child, police said Monday in a…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (HBJ) — Though the region’s office market has mostly been…
Continue ReadingThe NFL championship games this weekend will determine who goes to the Super Bowl, and there’s more at stake for some of the teams than a win.…
Continue ReadingCalifornia health officials ended the state’s regional stay-at-home order on Monday, saying the latest four-week projections of increasing…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story FORT ATKINSON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Two boys are dead after they were trapped inside…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story SUBIACO, Arkansas (KFSM) — Two days after a Logan County woman laid her father to…
Continue ReadingAs the NAACP Legal Defense Fund celebrates its 80th anniversary this year, they’re also giving back — to the tune of $40 million —…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Across Mobile people are letting their creative juices…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta police are working to track down the person who fatally…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — Out of a job since last June due to COVID-19, Clarksville…
Continue ReadingHere’s a look at Liberia, a West African nation, which borders the North Atlantic Ocean and lies between Sierra Leone and Cote d’Ivoire.…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) — A Phoenix woman got a helping hand from some neighbors after…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) — Monoclonal antibody therapy can dramatically reduce the need…
Continue ReadingChina dispatched two large formations of warplanes close to the self-governing island of Taiwan over the weekend, presenting a significant foreign…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — To offset the financial downturn brought on by a drop in visitor…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story OAHU, Hawaii (KITV) — The odds of being struck by lightning are low, but it…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story WEST LINN, Oregon (KPTV) — Even with Oregon’s educators becoming eligible to get…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A man bit a police officer after smashing out car…
Continue ReadingAstronomers have discovered a planetary system including six planets and it’s not quite like anything they’ve seen before. The system…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (Hartford Business Journal) — Swearing in of lawmakers,…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (Hartford Business Journal) — Years before the COVID-19…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (Hartford Business Journal) — About eight years after Chris…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — Today is Joy Zissler’s 85th birthday. A milestone…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (Quad-City Times) — The sensation of a hot poker going through his…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (Daily Nonpareil) — They call themselves the Reruns. A group of 26…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story DANVILLE, Virginia (Danville Register & Bee) — Rebecca Wright was trepidatious…
Continue ReadingFive people and an unborn child were killed Sunday after an early-morning shooting in Indianapolis’ northeast side, police said — an…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story WAVERLY, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star) — About 9 miles north of Waverly off of a…
Continue ReadingNo arrests or suspects have been announced in what the Indianapolis police chief calls the city’s largest mass casualty shooting in more than a…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (Wisconsin State Journal) — It’s easy to get the wrong idea…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to lift regional stay-at-home orders in the state on Monday — allowing for gyms and restaurants to…
Continue ReadingDwayne Johnson has his role as a “girl dad” down after showing how he fixes his 2-year-old daughter’s hair on Instagram. Despite…
Continue ReadingDeng Pravatoudom followed her husband’s dream all the way to Easy Street. Pravatoudom, 57, has played the lottery for two decades using a set…
Continue ReadingCan you do 28 tricks in a minute? Two border collies named Wish and Halo can, and they have set the world record. Guinness World Records announced…
Continue Reading“First look” photos have long been a memorable moment for couples on their wedding day. The tradition allows the photographer to capture…
Continue ReadingThe future is looking a little greener: 2020 marked the first year Europeans got more of their electricity from renewable sources than fossil fuels.…
Continue ReadingThe Ugandan High Court has lifted the house arrest of Bobi Wine after security forces surrounded the presidential candidate’s home for ten…
Continue ReadingThe Kansas City Chiefs will be going head-to-head with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV. The game is set for February 7 at Raymond James…
Continue ReadingA 15-year-old girl is dead after police say she got into a fight with four other young girls at a grocery store in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. The…
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