Iran’s Nuclear Capabilities Fast Facts
Here’s a look at Iran’s nuclear capabilities. Since 2003, worldwide concern over Iran’s nuclear program has increased as Iran and…
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Roman Lopez’s biological mother dies in Wisconsin
Click here for updates on this story PLACERVILLE, California (KOVR) — More tragedy has struck the family of Roman…
Continue Reading “I am not a racist:’ Bar owner gets death threats after underage Asian man punched
Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — An alleged incident of anti-Asian racism against a San…
Continue Reading Police impersonator pulls over car in York Township
Click here for updates on this story YORK TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — Police in York County says a police…
Continue Reading Stanford Women’s Basketball team gets enthusiastic welcome
Click here for updates on this story PALO ALTO, California (KPIX) — A campus victory celebration Monday afternoon for…
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Undercover video sparks outrage over secret dinner parties for Paris elite
An undercover report showing members of the Paris elite enjoying secret dinner parties in luxury restaurants and flouting Covid-19 restrictions has…
Continue Reading School district mask mandate hearing canceled after individual in room refuses mask
Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KMBC) — Frustrated parents filled the hallways at Blue…
Continue Reading Man drives vehicle inside store
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Continue Reading Teen credited with saving boy’s life after ATV crash on TikTok
Click here for updates on this story GILMANTON, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A Gilmanton teenager has been credited with…
Continue Reading Suspect is arrested after woman fatally stabbed while walking her dogs
Click here for updates on this story RIVERSIDE, California (KABC) — New video shows a murder suspect’s arrest…
Continue Reading MLB All-Star Game will move to Denver
Coors Field in Denver — home of Major League Baseball’s Colorado Rockies — will be the new host of this year’s All-Star Game.…
Continue Reading Councilman’s proposal calls for homeless sites at Los Angeles beaches
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Continue Reading Ukiah police kick, hit homeless man experiencing mental health crisis
Click here for updates on this story UKIAH, California (KGO) — It is the kind of video one might expect in a big city,…
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Here’s a look at the life of Grammy and Emmy-winning actor, screenwriter, novelist and director, Carl Reiner. Personal Birth date: March 20,…
Continue Reading ‘Masks for Meals’ aims to keep South Bay businesses afloat while providing relief to impacted workers
Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KGO) — A recently launched Masks for Meals effort is helping…
Continue Reading Activists call for federal intervention into Georgia’s new voting law
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Voting rights activist groups are demanding federal intervention…
Continue Reading Metro Atlanta county solicitor says he will not enforce a portion of the new Ga. elections law
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A metro Atlanta county solicitor said its office will not enforce…
Continue Reading Governors of CT, MA talk about joint effort to lower prescription drug costs
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — The governors of Connecticut and Massachusetts are…
Continue Reading Russian military presence in the Arctic ‘absolutely necessary’ to Vladimir Putin, says Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin considers the presence of Russian troops in the Arctic an “absolutely necessary” part of military…
Continue Reading Well owners urged to test water quality after arsenic, uranium detected
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Connecticut public health officials are urging…
Continue Reading About 25 gallons of sewage from private system overflows into tributary
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Sewage from a privately-owned system overflowed into a…
Continue Reading Chicago mayor calls for a new police foot pursuit policy
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is calling for her city’s police department to put a new policy in place for foot pursuits after a 13-year-old boy…
Continue Reading Nigeria’s President Buhari describes prison break which freed nearly 2000 inmates as ‘act of terrorism’
Nearly 2000 inmates broke free from a prison in southeast Nigeria Monday after armed men invaded the site and used explosives to blast parts of the…
Continue Reading Woman raises money to provide free cab rides for scared Asian New Yorkers amid rise in hate crimes
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WABC) — One woman with a great idea is on a mission to help scared Asian…
Continue Reading US looking into reports of Ethiopian military executing unarmed men after CNN investigation
The US State Department said Monday it was looking into reports of extrajudicial executions committed by the Ethiopian army following a CNN…
Continue Reading Girl, 9, calls 911 to report her family’s triple murder-suicide
Click here for updates on this story BROWNSVILLE, Brooklyn (WABC) — A 9-year-old called police after her mother and two…
Continue Reading Employee claims he was fired over image of town’s dog pound
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1-year-old safe at home after thieves steal car with the baby inside
A mother is holding onto her baby even tighter today after he was stolen at a gas station in…
Continue Reading Nearly 28 tons of cocaine seized after police access encrypted network
Police in Belgium say they have seized almost 28 tons of cocaine with a street value of 1.4 billion euros ($1.65 billion) after gaining access to an…
Continue Reading So you’re one of 533 million in the Facebook leak. What now?
If you were a Facebook user in 2019, it’s possible that your information is among the millions of records posted on a website used by hackers.…
Continue Reading Mental health counseling helps teens at resource center amid social isolation
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — While many middle and high schoolers are going back to school…
Continue Reading Fire department remembers beloved couple killed in Easter crash
Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, Tennessee (WSMV) — The community is remembering a Franklin couple who…
Continue Reading More than 50 dead as rival groups clash in Sudan’s West Darfur, medics say
Clashes between rival groups have claimed more than 50 lives in the city of El Geneina in the volatile west Darfur region of Sudan, according to…
Continue Reading Minneapolis police officials say Derek Chauvin didn’t follow his training or department policies
The training coordinator for the Minneapolis Police Department’s crisis intervention program testified Tuesday in Derek Chauvin’s…
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Here’s a look at Google, Inc. Facts The name Google is a play on the word “googol,” a mathematical term referring to a 1 followed…
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Here’s a look at the life of Janet Yellen, the first female Treasury secretary. Personal Birth date: August 13, 1946 Birth place: Brooklyn, New…
Continue Reading More snow melting from mountains earlier in year due to climate change: study
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Climate change is causing more snow to melt in…
Continue Reading Migrants, undocumented workers in Canada fear getting COVID-19 vaccine could lead to deportation
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Advocates are calling for systemic changes to be…
Continue Reading Suspect in Maryland shooting killed at Fort Detrick after wounding 2 nearby, police say
A man shot and injured two people at a business in the Maryland city of Frederick on Tuesday morning before driving to the US military’s nearby…
Continue Reading Mom in custody after 2-month-old daughter was found dead in duffle bag full of ice, police say
Click here for updates on this story BAYTOWN, Texas (KTRK) — A Baytown woman who was wanted after her daughter was…
Continue Reading Grieving grandmother says city failed her murdered pregnant granddaughter
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Continue Reading Woman waits a year for IRS to fix her problems, it hasn’t happened
Click here for updates on this story SMYRNA, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Middle Tennessee woman said she’s been dealing…
Continue Reading Former MCSO deputy sentenced to 6 months in jail, 2 years probation in crash that killed Ceasar Stinson
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A former Milwaukee County Sheriff’s…
Continue Reading People experiencing homelessness await forced removal at City Hall, Westport camps
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Organizers, advocates, and people staying at two…
Continue Reading Surprise! Dolly’s partner in West Asheville mural has been Ru-vealed
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — There’s a new face now greeting visitors…
Continue Reading Police say they’re responding to a shooting in Frederick, Maryland
Police in Maryland are “on scene responding to an active shooter” in the city of Frederick on Tuesday morning, according to a tweet from…
Continue Reading Man hit by own car during attempted robbery at gas station
Click here for updates on this story HAZELWOOD, Missouri (KMOV) — A robbery victim was hit by his own car in Hazelwood…
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Here’s a look at Lent, a season of prayer and penance for many Christians, and a period of preparation for the Easter season. Facts March…
Continue Reading Screen Actors Guild Awards Fast Facts
Here is a look at the Screen Actors Guild Awards. April 4, 2021 – The 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards are held. January 19, 2020 –…
Continue Reading The moment of truth is here for the Iran nuclear deal
It is the moment that all the grunting and yelling has been leading up to. Few doubted the United States and Iran deep-down preferred diplomacy…
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Here’s some background information about the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. April 5, 2021 – The Baylor Bears defeat the Gonzaga…
Continue Reading Piedmont Atlanta Hosp. and LifeLink open the only organ recovery center in the state
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Two medical powerhouses teamed up to open the first-of-its-kind…
Continue Reading Crane hits production studio in Downtown Atlanta
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Workers of a downtown Atlanta movie studio are now lamenting the…
Continue Reading Woman billed $90 for a short Uber ride
Click here for updates on this story Omaha, Nebraska (WOWT) — A short ride caused a long list of unexplained charges…
Continue Reading First solar lab in the state to be built at UAHT
Click here for updates on this story HOPE, Arkansas (KTBS) — The University of Arkansas Hope – Texarkana will…
Continue Reading Hospitals notice a difference in Covid patients
The more contagious coronavirus variant first identified in the UK has now been reported in every state in the US. Experts are concerned this strain…
Continue Reading In Michigan’s latest coronavirus surge, there’s a new kind of patient
Michigan is in another coronavirus surge and hospitals are again on the front line, but this time they have a new type of patient: younger and…
Continue Reading Jordan bans social media chatter on royal family drama as king tries to draw line under crisis
Jordan has imposed a ban on the publication of anything related to the royal family drama that has rattled the country in recent days, as the king…
Continue Reading Putin signs law allowing him to run for two more terms as Russian President
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law paving the way for him to run for two more presidential terms, potentially extending his rule until…
Continue Reading Myanmar’s military is waging war on its citizens. Some say it’s time to fight back
From a fenced-off compound close to the Myanmar border in northern Thailand, a rebel leader offers a bleak view of Myanmar’s future, as the…
Continue Reading Jordan’s former crown prince signs letter agreeing to support the King
A letter signed by Jordan’s former crown prince Hamzah bin Hussein indicates that he is ready to be “of help and support” to his…
Continue Reading Myanmar’s junta releases 8 of 11 people arrested after communicating with CNN
At least eight of 11 people who were detained after communicating with CNN journalists in Myanmar were released on Monday, according to three sources…
Continue Reading Jordan’s royal family drama sends shudders around the region. Here’s what we know
For a country often seen as a bastion of relative calm in a troubled region, the events that unfolded in Jordan over the weekend were among the most…
Continue Reading Baylor routs Gonzaga to win its first NCAA men’s basketball title and end Bulldogs’ dream of perfect season
The Baylor Bears won their first men’s NCAA basketball title with a 86-70 win over the previously undefeated Gonzaga Bulldogs in the…
Continue Reading Alonzo Brooks’ death, whose case was featured on Netflix’s ‘Unsolved Mysteries,’ is ruled a homicide
The death of Alonzo Brooks, whose body was exhumed in 2020 after Netflix’s “Unsolved Mysteries” series brought his case to the…
Continue Reading MLB All-Star Game will reportedly move to Denver
Coors Field in Denver — home of Major League Baseball’s Colorado Rockies — is expected to be announced as the new host of this…
Continue Reading Baylor routs Gonzaga to win NCAA men’s basketball title game
The Baylor Bears won their first men’s NCAA basketball title with a 86-70 win over the previously undefeated Gonzaga Bulldogs in the…
Continue Reading Illinois gymnast shows off Covid-19 vaccination card after sticking the landing
A member of the University of Illinois Men’s Gymnastics team celebrated his vault landing by showing off his Covid-19 vaccination card. After…
Continue Reading NFL player Jeff Gladney turns himself in to authorities at Dallas jail on assault allegation
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Jeff Gladney turned himself in to authorities at the Dallas County Jail Monday on an assault charge, according to the…
Continue Reading These schools are planning free summer camps with stimulus money
Tulsa schools have a long shopping list of projects for when federal stimulus money makes it to Oklahoma. Teachers and administrators are thinking of…
Continue Reading Old Navy responds to first-grader who asked for jeans with real pockets
A first-grader in Arkansas is quickly learning the power of persuasion. Kamryn Gardner, whose class recently learned how to write persuasive letters,…
Continue Reading Allergies or COVID-19? What we know about symptoms a year later
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — As temperatures gradually rise and spring begins,…
Continue Reading Kimbal Musk, brother of Elon, says his new gardening movement will reach Canada ‘soon’
Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA, Ontario (CTV Network) — Kimbal Musk, Elon’s brother, has launched a…
Continue Reading ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant trolls guest host and Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers about NFC championship loss
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was momentarily left speechless when he hosted “Jeopardy!” in the show that aired Monday. In…
Continue Reading 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,…
Continue Reading Engineers find no evidence of second breach in Florida wastewater pond that threatens to break
Officials said Monday there is no second breach in a Florida wastewater reservoir containment wall that is in danger of collapsing, according to the…
Continue Reading The pandemic forced her church to hold virtual services, but she still wears her Sunday best
The 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 Reading Family pleads for answers after dad shot, killed with child in car
Click here for updates on this story COBB COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — Cobb County police continue to investigate a fatal…
Continue Reading Rally raises awareness about acts of anti-Semitism
Click here for updates on this story STORRS, Connecticut (WFSB) — A rally was held at the University of Connecticut…
Continue Reading Trafficking and Child Exploitation Unit makes first arrests
Click here for updates on this story Gwinnett County, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — A new unit formed within the…
Continue Reading Realtors hire house sitters after vacant homes become easy targets
Click here for updates on this story SOUTH SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Once you put the ‘For Sale’ sign in the…
Continue Reading Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declines to throw Rangers first pitch, citing MLB’s stance against Georgia voting law
Texas 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 Reading Vigil held for man killed in his own backyard
Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL KCBS) — Neighbors in Beverly Grove came together to share grief…
Continue Reading Cops: Transient kills Asian-American while she walks her dogs
Click here for updates on this story RIVERSIDE, California (KCAL KCBS) — An Asian-American woman is dead after she was…
Continue Reading Rex Tillerson Fast Facts
Here 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:…
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Here’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 Reading Firefighter rappels into 30-foot sinkhole to rescue person who fell in
Click here for updates on this story LEADVILLE, Colorado (KCNC) — An extensive rescue mission was launched in Leadville…
Continue Reading Harvey Weinstein appeals sex crimes convictions, asks for a new trial
Lawyers 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 Reading Service dogs make difference in lives of veterans with PTSD
Click here for updates on this story FORTH WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — A recent study from the Department of Veterans Affairs…
Continue Reading Police: Homeless man arrested after attacking Asian woman
Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A homeless man has been arrested after allegedly attacking an…
Continue Reading Minneapolis Police chief says Derek Chauvin’s actions were ‘in no way, shape or form’ proper policy
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo on Monday thoroughly rejected Derek Chauvin’s actions during the arrest of George Floyd last May as…
Continue Reading Mom pleading for safe return of missing pregnant daughter
Click here for updates on this story UPPER DARBY, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A mother is pleading for the safe return of her…
Continue Reading Deputy placed on desk duty after video catches him punching teen
Click here for updates on this story HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTVT) — A Texas deputy is on desk duty after video surfaced…
Continue Reading NYPD investigating possible hate crime after Asian employee attacked
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — An attack on a 7-Eleven worker is being investigated as a…
Continue Reading Ride share drivers demand more protections following carjacking, killing
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Rideshare drivers are a big target for carjackers in Chicago. One…
Continue Reading Minneapolis Police chief says Derek Chauvin’s actions were ‘in no way, shape or form’ proper policing
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo on Monday thoroughly rejected Derek Chauvin’s actions during the arrest of George Floyd last May as…
Continue Reading Tourist arrested for refusing temp check during $15k Disney trip
Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO (WFOR) — When it comes to the pandemic, the rules are the rules even at…
Continue Reading Residents complain about new trash cans
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Dozens of Des Plaines residents are blaming the city’s new…
Continue Reading Separated by pandemic, couple married 72 years has emotional reunion
Click here for updates on this story HAMPTON, New Hampshire (WBZ) — Ninety-four year old John Doyle is wheeled in the…
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