More than 30 bodies wash up on the banks of the Ganges River
The bodies of more than 30 people have been pulled from the banks of the Ganges River in eastern India, as a second Covid-19 wave ravages the country…
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Air pollution from animal-based food production is linked to 12,700 deaths each year, study says
Air pollution from food production in the United States is linked to an estimated 15,900 premature deaths each year, according to a new study…
Continue Reading Murder suspect who fled with a tiger has been caught, but not the animal, Houston police say
Houston authorities have captured a man who allegedly evaded police while housing a Bengal tiger in his yard. “The whereabouts of the tiger are…
Continue Reading Twin brother of NFL player Tarik Cohen found dead at Duke Power substation
Authorities confirmed that a person found dead at a North Carolina Duke Power substation over the weekend was Tyrell Cohen, brother of Chicago Bears…
Continue Reading 6 people killed at a Colorado Springs birthday party were part of the same extended family, a relative says
The six people killed at a birthday party in Colorado Springs were all part of the same extended family, according to a relative who left the party…
Continue Reading Miami-Dade police officer charged with sexual battery
A Miami-Dade police lieutenant and former high-ranking union member has been charged with sexual battery and was booked into Palm Beach County Jail…
Continue Reading Houston police are searching for a murder suspect out on bond who ran away with a tiger
A man has been charged with felony evading arrest after he escaped from police while housing a Bengal tiger in his yard. Victor Hugo Cuevas, 26, was…
Continue Reading A school district tried to address racism, a group of parents fought back
Three years ago, a video went viral of a group of teenage students chanting the n-word at a private party in Southlake, Texas. Now, as the school…
Continue Reading There were at least 10 mass shootings across the US this weekend
A gunman opened fire at a family birthday party in Colorado Springs on Sunday, leaving six people dead and a community in mourning. There were at…
Continue Reading Two college students had to be rescued when their boat made of plastic buckets and kiddie pools drifted out to sea
Two college students in California had to be rescued from the Pacific Ocean this weekend when they floated too far from the shore in a homemade boat,…
Continue Reading Police deliver Mother’s Day flowers after arresting delivery driver for DUI
Police officers responding to a collision in Fairfield, California, made sure nothing got in the way of moms in the area receiving their…
Continue Reading Therapy dog for woman in wheelchair now needs wheelchair of his own
Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — They are quick to be there for us, but now a…
Continue Reading Pandemic public washroom closures a critical issue for people with IBD, those experiencing homelessness
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — For many people, going for a walk is one of the…
Continue Reading How a childhood trip inspired this Canadian activist to help youth around the world
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — In 2012, Vishal Vijay, then 12, returned home…
Continue Reading NASA spacecraft carrying history-making asteroid sample now heading toward Earth
After spending two-and-a-half years together, a NASA spacecraft bid farewell to its asteroid companion Monday and began the long journey back to…
Continue Reading Crocs is once again donating its shoes to healthcare workers
Crocs is once again stepping up to help healthcare workers during the pandemic. The shoe manufacturer announced that this week, healthcare workers…
Continue Reading These are the states with the highest and lowest vaccination rates
About 58% of American adults have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine — but the rates differ depending on where you look. At the…
Continue Reading Grandparents fuming after finding arrow in backyard play area
Click here for updates on this story FOLSOM, California (KOVR) — There’s a kiddie kitchen, a sandbox and climbing…
Continue Reading Strange line of lights reported across sky by people
Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — People in southwestern Pennsylvania reported seeing a strange…
Continue Reading NYPD officers rescue ducklings, lead mama duck and family back to Central Park
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A disoriented duck got a big helping hand from New York’s…
Continue Reading Students suspended for not wearing masks off-campus
Click here for updates on this story ANDOVER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Andover parents Kristin and Scott are speaking out…
Continue Reading Florida state attorney says no crime was committed by principal in the paddling of a 6-year-old
A Florida school principal did not commit a crime when she paddled a 6-year-old girl on the buttocks, as she appeared to have been asked by the…
Continue Reading New mom shares how she delivered her baby while COVID positive
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Lauren Swope’s daughter Arabella will have quite the story to…
Continue Reading Boy with prosthetic leg gets puppy born without paw
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minnesota golden retriever puppy has been special since…
Continue Reading Mom donates kidney to infant son with rare defect
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — “Special” probably isn’t a strong enough word to…
Continue Reading Sirens sound in Jerusalem as rockets fired from Gaza in day of escalation
Tensions in Jerusalem reached their highest point in years Monday with rocket sirens sounding just after 6:00 p.m. (11 a.m. ET), capping another day…
Continue Reading Anti-semitic graffiti showing up on pathways
Click here for updates on this story PACIFIC PALISADES, California (KCNC) — Police are investigating anti-Semitic…
Continue Reading Sirens sound in Jerusalem as rockets fired from Gaza in day of deadly escalation
Tensions in Jerusalem reached their highest point in years Monday with rocket sirens sounding just after 6:00 p.m. (11 a.m. ET), capping another day…
Continue Reading All-terrain wheelchairs roll out at state park next month
Click here for updates on this story PINE, Colorado (KCNC) — Starting in June, a handful of all-terrain wheelchairs…
Continue Reading What critical race theory is — and isn’t
Critical race theory. You may be hearing those three words a lot these days. Lawmakers in Tennessee and Idaho have banned its teaching from their…
Continue Reading Boy receives 500 stitches after collision with outfield fence
Click here for updates on this story LOVELAND, Colorado (KCNC) — There are exactly 108 stitches on a baseball.…
Continue Reading Hoops player takes game to new heights despite missing arm
Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Kellen Buffington is the organizer one of the biggest AAU…
Continue Reading Woman, 2 teens, hurt in boat explosion on lake
Click here for updates on this story LANIER ISLANDS, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — A woman and two teenagers were…
Continue Reading Technology helps mom who lost vision regain independence
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — This Mother’s Day, new technology is helping…
Continue Reading Mother graduates college 10 years after teenage pregnancy
Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — When Danielle Yonemura was 14 and her daughter, Leilani,…
Continue Reading 96-year-old crossing guard hopes to make it to 100
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — A 96-year-old retired schoolteacher, who is now a crossing…
Continue Reading Mom and gorilla share maternal bond at zoo
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WMTW) — Sometimes maternal bonds can cross into other species. A Maine…
Continue Reading Woman reunited with family after deportation three years ago
Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO (WESH) — A Polk County mother and military wife is back in Orlando with…
Continue Reading NYPD investigators think shooter in Times Square was targeting his brother, law enforcement sources say
New York Police Department investigators are looking for a 31-year-old man they believe to be the shooter who left three people injured in Times…
Continue Reading Father of 3 moving into new home one year after flood
Click here for updates on this story VILLAGE OF SANFORD, Michigan (WNEM) — A man and his three daughters have a new…
Continue Reading Hundreds of Palestinians injured in Israeli police clashes as tensions soar in Jerusalem
Hundreds of Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli police at one of Jerusalem’s holiest sites on Monday, as tensions in the city…
Continue Reading Officers fatally shoot man who rammed his SUV into a Massachusetts police station, district attorney says
Police shot and killed a man who repeatedly rammed his SUV through the doors of the police department in Leicester, Massachusetts, early Sunday,…
Continue Reading Interfaith leaders raising $100K for Tulsa Race Massacre reparations
Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — Some Tulsa-area interfaith leaders hope their…
Continue Reading Completed exhibit now awaits to be filled with stories
Click here for updates on this story TULSA, Oklahoma (Tulsa World) — The Greenwood Rising History Center building is…
Continue Reading Widow not allowed to say goodbye to dying husband at hospital
Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A family from Greenwood is contemplating legal action after…
Continue Reading NASA spacecraft carrying history-making asteroid sample will head toward Earth
After spending nearly two-and-a-half years together, a NASA spacecraft will bid farewell to its asteroid companion Monday and begin the long journey…
Continue Reading There were at least 9 mass shootings across the US this weekend
A gunman opened fire at a family birthday party in Colorado Springs on Sunday, leaving six people dead and a community in mourning. The mass shooting…
Continue Reading More than 1 million Honda Accords may have a steering problem. The US is investigating
Federal safety regulators are investigating reports that more than 1 million Honda Accords have a steering problem that can a cause a car to veer out…
Continue Reading What to do if you’re planning or attending a wedding during the pandemic
They had the artsy, rustic venue, the tailored dress and a guest list including about 150 of their closest friends and family. But the pandemic had…
Continue Reading Volunteers help search for missing 2-year-old boy, $30k reward offered by family
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Las Vegas police are investigating a report of a missing…
Continue Reading Here’s everything you can’t get now
Chicken, lumber, microchips, gas, steel, metals, chlorine and ketchup packets: What do they all have in common? They’re all (nearly) impossible…
Continue Reading Lunar telescope could reveal the Dark Ages of the universe
Scientists want to build a radio telescope on the far side of the moon to help pull back the curtain on the mysteries surrounding the beginning of…
Continue Reading Man uses TikTok to raise more than $90K for street vendors
Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A 24-year-old man didn’t let the pandemic stop him from…
Continue Reading Perfect Mother’s Day present: Woman welcomes her 1st child on the holiday
Click here for updates on this story REDLANDS, California (KABC) — An Inland Empire woman received the perfect…
Continue Reading Mother Power: Mom turned bodybuilder Melanie Gonzalez
Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Saturday night in Honolulu the Maui Classic made its return, a…
Continue Reading Parents left hanging after Summer Fun online registration debacle
Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Registration for a popular kids’ summer program run by the…
Continue Reading SWAT activated at jail after inmates barricaded a door with metal bunk beds
Click here for updates on this story SPALDING CO, Georgia (WGCL) — Spalding County Sheriff Darrell Dix said deputies…
Continue Reading Driver flees the scene after hitting 3-year-old, the toddler was “bleeding from the head”
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta police are working to find the driver who left the scene…
Continue Reading Former chief doctor at Russian hospital that treated Navalny found alive
The former chief physician of the Siberian hospital where jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny was treated immediately after his poisoning last…
Continue Reading An NYPD officer sprinted through Times Square to get a 4-year-old shooting victim to safety
A New York police officer sprang into action when a shooting erupted in Times Square over the weekend, wounding two women and a 4-year-old girl. NYPD…
Continue Reading 6 injured from boat explosion at Lake Lanier Islands
Click here for updates on this story HALL COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — Hall County Fire Services responded to a reported…
Continue Reading Couple welcomes newborn on Mother’s Day
Click here for updates on this story BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (WFSB) — It was a special Mother’s Day for one…
Continue Reading Putnam man dies in weekend kayaking incident
Click here for updates on this story POMFRET, Connecticut (WFSB) — A Putnam man died during an incident out on the…
Continue Reading Search for lost hiker in Columbia River Gorge; asks for public’s help
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone…
Continue Reading On her first Mother’s Day without him, woman who lost son to gun violence pleading for closure
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Nearly one year after Gregory Sledge was killed, the pain…
Continue Reading Hours after sightings, bear is tranquilized in tree & captured
Click here for updates on this story KIRKWOOD, Missouri (KMOV) — Hours after a bear was spotted several times in…
Continue Reading Death toll rises to 85 in Afghanistan girls’ school bomb attack
The death toll in a bomb attack that targeted schoolgirls in Kabul on Saturday has risen to 85, Afghan officials told CNN on Monday. Another 147…
Continue Reading Parents, students, district decry baseball coach’s behavior. Coach responds.
Click here for updates on this story OLATHE, Kansas (KCTV, KSMO) — Olathe North High School’s head baseball coach was…
Continue Reading The Covid pandemic is highlighting men’s mental health and how they can seek help
Irish musician and mental health advocate Niall Breslin was standing alone in a coffee shop in March when he was approached by an elderly man. After…
Continue Reading ‘We eat and drink from garbage’
Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) — Khadija Khreiss has the equivalent of 35 cents in her wallet today. Tomorrow, she may have nothing. Four streets away,…
Continue Reading One school district wooed parents and students back with pandemic safety demos
Five days a week, Charlene Brown sends her 11-year-old daughter Nevaeh Bailey to a brick-and-mortar school to learn, in person, in the classroom. As…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 10: Covid, Biden, pipeline hack, gun violence, Afghanistan
Interest in the field of public health has risen since the pandemic started. Many hope this means our global tragedy has moved students to work…
Continue Reading The weapons seizure so big it covered the rear deck of a 567-foot US warship
A joint US Navy and Coast Guard team seized thousands of illicit weapons last week after stopping a small ship in the North Arabian Sea, the Navy…
Continue Reading Indian American doctors pitch in with free telehealth advice during India’s COVID-19 crisis
As the coronavirus crisis in India spirals out of control and its health care system crumbles, the Indian diaspora in the US is pitching in to help.…
Continue Reading Former chief doctor at Russian hospital that treated Navalny is missing
The former chief physician of the Siberian hospital where jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny was treated immediately after his poisoning last…
Continue Reading 6 people were killed at a Colorado Springs birthday party. The suspected shooter is also dead
Six people were killed in a shooting early Sunday morning during a birthday party at a Colorado Springs, Colorado, mobile home, according to police.…
Continue Reading Two Arizona wildfires prompt evacuations and scorch more than 6,000 acres
Two wildfires in Arizona have prompted evacuations and scorched more than 6,000 acres amid hot, dry and windy conditions. A brush fire that broke out…
Continue Reading Arizona’s Copper Canyon Fire grows to 2,650 acres
A brush fire that broke out Friday east of Phoenix, Arizona, has grown to 2,650 acres, according to the state Department of Forestry and Fire…
Continue Reading Hundreds party in Spain as coronavirus curfew ends in most of the country
Hundreds of people were seen partying in several cities across Spain in the early hours of Sunday, as the country ended its 11 p.m. curfew, which was…
Continue Reading China blames the US for hyping fears of uncontrolled rocket reentry as space race heats up
For a week, China’s Long March 5B grabbed global attention, as space agencies and experts closely tracked its trajectory, speculating where…
Continue Reading French pilot files legal complaint alleging being tied up on firing range during explosions as hazing ritual
A French pilot has filed a legal complaint for “aggravated voluntary violence” and “endangering someone’s life”…
Continue Reading Queen’s first cousin allegedly trading on links to Putin and monarchy, UK media report
Prince Michael of Kent, Queen Elizabeth’s first cousin, said Sunday that he “has no special relationship” with Russian President…
Continue Reading Israeli Supreme Court delays hearing on Palestinian evictions from East Jerusalem neighborhood
Israel’s Supreme Court on Sunday postponed a hearing on the possible eviction of several Palestinian families from their homes in Jerusalem and…
Continue Reading DNA used to identify sailor of doomed 1845 Franklin arctic expedition
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A sailor of the doomed 1845 Franklin arctic…
Continue Reading One shot of COVID-19 vaccine better than none for pregnant Canadians, expert says
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Some pregnant Canadians aren’t able to get…
Continue Reading Arizona’s Copper Canyon Fire grows to 2,560 acres
A brush fire that broke out Friday east of Phoenix, Arizona, has grown to 2,560 acres, according to the state Department of Forestry and Fire…
Continue Reading Oahu homes out of reach for many local residents
Click here for updates on this story Oahu, HI (KITV) — The median price of a single-family home continues to skyrocket…
Continue Reading Family speaks tearfully of 14-year-old boy killed
Click here for updates on this story PRICHARD, AL (WALA) — Just three days after his body was found in the street,…
Continue Reading 31 local mayors come together for the STL Area Food Bank
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO (KMOV) — The COVID-19 pandemic took a major toll on the St.…
Continue Reading A New Jersey university is caring for more than 800 baby turtles rescued from storm drains
More than 825 baby diamondback terrapin turtles rescued from New Jersey storm drains have made their home at Stockton University in recent weeks. As…
Continue Reading 3 romance novels by Stacey Abrams to be re-released
Stacey Abrams is known as a fierce voting rights advocate, a former gubernatorial candidate and a rising star in the Democratic Party. But the…
Continue Reading Hunter accidentally shoots hiker in St. Charles County
Click here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO (KMOV) — A hunter accidentally shot a hiker near Weldon…
Continue Reading Zacarias Moussaoui Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of convicted terrorist Zacarias Moussaoui, who is serving a life sentence in prison without parole for his part in…
Continue Reading Missing person found in Lake Lanier
Click here for updates on this story HALL County, GA (WGCL) — Investigators have found a missing person, who went…
Continue Reading Wingate University in North Carolina acknowledges its namesake sold slaves
Wingate University, a private liberal arts college in North Carolina, has set up a committee to determine “next steps” after learning its…
Continue Reading Kansas City recognizes Asian American and Pacific Islander community
Click here for updates on this story JACKSON COUNTY, MO (KCTV) — Today, music filled the streets of downtown Kansas…
Continue Reading Two artists travel by foot, horseback & boat to recreate ‘Picturesque’ art from the 1800s
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Recreating art from the 1800s — that’s the…
Continue Reading Businessman pledges $250k of $1 million goal to help India battle COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A local Asheville businessman who emigrated to…
Continue Reading Metro Police charge convicted felon after road rage incident in Nashville
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — A 52-year-old man was arrested after police said he was…
Continue Reading Vaccinations offered during UConn commencement ceremonies
Click here for updates on this story EAST HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — It’s the moment students wanted, but feared they…
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