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Top scientists warn of ‘ghastly future’ for planet as leaders underestimate ecological threats
The world is on track for a “ghastly future,” an international group of scientists has warned, with accelerating climate change and…
Continue ReadingThe world is on track for a “ghastly future,” an international group of scientists has warned, with accelerating climate change and…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — A male orangutan has taken on an unusual role at the Denver Zoo,…
Continue ReadingSome national veterans organizations have vowed to remove members who were charged in the Capitol riots, taking a stand against the violent attack…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — You may have seen them on social media: young,…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump has become the first American president to be impeached twice, facing a strong bipartisan rebuke from the House exactly one…
Continue ReadingWhat happened to the alt-right after Charlottesville could be a guide for what happens to QAnon and the mob that stormed the US Capitol last week.…
Continue ReadingWe can all agree that health care workers on the front lines of the Covid-19 pandemic deserve all the good things in life. One North Carolina nurse…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — Sometimes your pet bird just needs some…
Continue ReadingOn the day he was impeached for a history-making second time, President Donald Trump lacked a comprehensive legal strategy, had nothing on his public…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, CA (KCAL / KCBS) — Los Angeles Unified School District students went…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — OSHA is investigating after a 12-foot…
Continue ReadingAfghanistan’s intelligence agency have said they foiled an attempt by an ISIS cell of four members to assassinate a US diplomat in Kabul. The…
Continue ReadingThe US has banned imports of cotton products and tomatoes produced in China’s Xinjiang region over forced labor concerns, US Customs and Border…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump has been impeached again — the first leader in US history to be impeached twice by the House. The question now is…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A 43-year-old Milwaukee man is accused of picking up…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story THIENSVILLE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A historic restaurant in Thiensville is being…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NEPTUNE CITY, New Jersey (WCBS) — One family’s good deed means others won’t go…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story WATERBURY, Connecticut (WFSB) — The Connecticut Police Chief’s Association says…
Continue ReadingSuperintendents from Texas, Florida, Washington, North Carolina and other states are pushing for an organized plan to vaccinate the country’s…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story COWETA COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — One Coweta County School Board member, Linda Menk,…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story KIRKWOOD, Missouri (KMOV) — Kirkwood police arrested three people after racist and…
Continue ReadingNew York’s Yankee Stadium is expected to join numerous sports and entertainment venues around the nation being used as mass Covid-19…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Omaha, NE (WOWT) — Two Omaha women are giving a much-needed boost to the Salvation…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CORAL GABLES, Florida (WFOR) — It may not have set a new record, but a giant…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO ) — Voices from within the community are speaking out and want…
Continue ReadingStates across the country are increasing security at their capitol buildings ahead of what the FBI has warned are “armed protests” being…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — The family of a North Texas Uber driver is searching for answers…
Continue ReadingThe universe may be a little darker after a recent discovery has shown that there could be fewer galaxies populating it. A previous measurement by…
Continue ReadingA third of Americans don’t see systemic racism as a barrier to good health even after communities of color have been hit the hardest by the…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Chicago firefighters put their lives on the line every day, and…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story SCHERERVILLE, Indiana (WBBM) — With so many jobs lost amid the coronavirus…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PEMBROKE, Massachusettes (WBZ ) — Deb’s Barber Shop in Pembroke is kind of like…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Have you sent a Christmas card that still hasn’t reached its…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) — A seed corn recycling facility is continuing to cause a stink…
Continue ReadingHere’s a look at the life of media mogul Barry Diller. Personal Birth date: February 2, 1942 Birth place: San Francisco, California Birth name:…
Continue ReadingHere’s a look at the eurozone. Nineteen countries in the European Union use the euro as their currency, and comprise the eurozone. Facts The…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Atlanta, GA (WGCL) — Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story TAHLEQUAH, Oklahoma (KFSM) — The Cherokee Nation announced the tribe’s first…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Hawaii, USA (KITV) — In Hawaii, like much of the world during the COVID-19…
Continue ReadingThe Mega Millions jackpot has soared to $750 million — making it the second highest jackpot in the lottery game’s history. No ticket…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — Officers in half of KCPD’s patrol divisions are now…
Continue ReadingA second suspect has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of nurse Caitlyn Kaufman, Nashville police said. James Cowan was arrested at…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MOLINE, IL (WQAD) — The state of Illinois announced Friday that it has made…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA) — The Mobile Porch Parade is a way for Mobilians and visitors to…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story Flint, MI (WNEM) — A Flint restaurant has had its liquor license suspended for…
Continue ReadingA SpaceX Dragon capsule started its journey back to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) Tuesday with an unusual cargo: 12 bottles of…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Another round of loans is available for small businesses…
Continue ReadingThe man who was photographed hanging off the Senate balcony and then sitting in the Vice President’s chair during the riots at the US Capitol…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — The St. Louis Public Schools Board has voted to close or…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — The Nashville condominium complex Adelicia is taking loud…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES, Mo. (KMOV) — Two St. Charles County business owners involved in a…
Continue ReadingThousands of babies and children died in 18 of Ireland’s mother and baby homes — church-run institutions where unmarried women were sent…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, WI (WDJT) — The 54th Shamrock Club of Wisconsin St. Patrick’s Day…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A brand-new public safety program in Portland has launched…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — The Connecticut Board of Education Union Coalition sent a…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Oregon school districts are ironing out plans for if, when,…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The good times likely aren’t rolling the…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story STONE MOUNTAIN, Georgia (WGCL) — It’s been over a year since 24-year-old…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) — During the pandemic, the elderly were told to stay home and…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — It’s been over a year since 24-year-old Tyrese Washington…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A family of ten is without a home Tuesday night. At about 3:30…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A 20-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Like Washington, Oregon is hoping to launch a COVID-19…
Continue ReadingI felt raw and exposed and embarrassed all at once. I have long been taught as a woman “never let them see you cry” — not in public…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story WALLINGFORD, Connecticut (Hartford Business Journal) — When Wallingford-based…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connectitcut (Hartford Business Journal) — Connecticut restaurants have…
Continue ReadingHere’s a look at the life of Colin Powell, former US secretary of state. Personal Birth date: April 5, 1937 Birth place: Harlem, New York Birth…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connectitcut (Hartford Business Journal) — Yes, toilet paper and…
Continue ReadingFormer Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is about to be indicted on criminal charges by a special counsel for his role in the Flint water crisis, news…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MOOSIC, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — “Ready, set, go!” — With those three quick…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story PALMERTON, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — The restaurant industry and its employees have…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (Quad-City Times) — Trey Gordon has been baking ever since he’s…
Continue ReadingEddie Lee Howard was wrongfully sentenced to death in 1994. Now, after decades of fighting, he has been exonerated. Howard, who is Black, was…
Continue ReadingJapan will expand its state of emergency to seven more prefectures, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Wednesday. The country reported 4,527 new…
Continue ReadingFormer Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is about to be indicted on criminal charges by a special counsel for his role in the Flint water crisis, news…
Continue ReadingRussian opposition politician Alexey Navalny has announced that he plans to return to Russia on Sunday from Germany, where he has been recovering…
Continue ReadingRussian opposition politician Alexey Navalny has announced that he plans to return to Russia on Sunday from Germany, where he has been recovering…
Continue ReadingDuring a live virtual press conference on Thursday, a stunned global audience watched as singer-turned-politician Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi…
Continue ReadingWhen Ireland came out of a strict six-week lockdown in December it had one of the lowest levels of Covid-19 cases in Europe. Since then, the…
Continue ReadingA man smashed the glass front doors of New Zealand’s Parliament building with an axe early on Wednesday morning, according to authorities in…
Continue ReadingKim Yo Jong, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and one of the country’s most important political figures, has criticized…
Continue ReadingLisa Montgomery, 52, was executed by lethal injection at the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Indiana, and pronounced dead at 1:31 a.m.…
Continue ReadingA Florida firefighter was arrested for unlawful entry of a restricted building and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds, according to court…
Continue ReadingSecurity footage released Friday shows protesters entering the Oregon Capitol last month after a Republican state legislator allegedly opened a side…
Continue ReadingIndia’s Supreme Court has put three contentious farm laws on hold until further notice, after months of massive nationwide protests by farmers…
Continue ReadingVice President Mike Pence made it clear Tuesday night that he has no plans to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump from office,…
Continue ReadingBefore you settle down for a bowl of your favorite frozen treat, beware of mouthful of metal pieces. A recall has been issued for more than 11,000…
Continue ReadingMost patients who had been hospitalized with COVID-19 still suffered a variety of symptoms — including fatigue and sleep difficulties —…
Continue ReadingA 12-year-old in Virginia was killed by an exploding grenade investigators believe was bought from an antique mall in North Carolina, and now…
Continue ReadingGrowing up, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers idolized “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek. Now, he gets to take his place for a night…
Continue ReadingPastor Meredith Dodd tried really hard to keep working during the pandemic. Her three children — each with varying degrees of special needs…
Continue ReadingThe Mega Millions jackpot has soared to $625 million — making it the fourth highest jackpot in the lottery game’s history. No ticket…
Continue ReadingIn the wake of Wednesday’s attack on the Capitol building by a pro-Trump mob, US elected officials, world leaders and commentators have…
Continue ReadingA hot and rocky exoplanet known as a super-Earth has been discovered orbiting one of the oldest stars in our Milky Way galaxy, according to a new…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, AR (KFSM) — The Fort Smith School District is reconfiguring some of…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WCCO) — A Twin Cities family of five lost everything in a fire…
Continue ReadingA Florida sheriff’s deputy who was just one shift away from retirement was killed Monday by a suspect in a fatal car crash, Hillsboro County…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WCCO) — A Minnesota couple says they are not waiting for the…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story HEMPSTEAD, New York (WCBS ) — A dangerously close call for a Long Island man who…
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