Restaurant owner regrets attending President Trump rally
Click here for updates on this story EASTHAM, Massachusetts (WBZ) — The owner of a long-time restaurant in Eastham says…
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Flint Water Crisis Fast Facts
Here is a look at the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, where cost-cutting measures led to tainted drinking water that contained lead and other…
Continue Reading Nolan Ryan Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan, nicknamed “Ryan Express.” He played for 27 seasons, won 324 games,…
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Conservation groups raise alarm over proposed Kilgore mining operation
The U.S. Forest Service has released a Draft Environmental Assessment for a gold exploration proposal in the Centennial Mountains near Kilgore. …
Continue Reading Pet adoptions are outpacing available animals during pandemic
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Pet adoptions are skyrocketing as animal shelters try to keep up.…
Continue Reading Male Orangutan uncharacteristically cares for offspring
Click here for updates on this story DENVER, CO (KCNC) — A male orangutan has taken on an unusual role at the Denver…
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Prosecutors seek to modify Kyle Rittenhouse’s bond agreement after they say he displayed racist signs
Prosecutors are asking the Kenosha County Circuit Court to modify the bond conditions of Kyle Rittenhouse, who is facing homicide charges in the…
Continue Reading The son of Captain America’s co-creator says Capitol Hill rioters misrepresented the superhero
The son of the co-creator of comic book hero Captain America said he was “appalled” and “disgusted” when he saw Capitol Hill…
Continue Reading School staff members line up to collect late paychecks
Click here for updates on this story TOWSON, Maryland (WJZ ) — A group of Baltimore County teachers lined up to get…
Continue Reading Amid California homelessness crisis, proposed tax on large corporations seeks to fund programs
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Continue Reading Better Together: Community helps Santa Clara woman celebrate her 107th birthday
Click here for updates on this story SANTA CLARA, CA (KPIX) — Living to be 107 years old is a major milestone to…
Continue Reading Tech Exodus: California tech companies leaving for Texas
Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, CA (KOVR) — A growing number of tech companies are packing their bags…
Continue Reading Queens man in custody after stabbing and possible poisoning leaves 1 dead, 3 critical
One man is in custody in a deadly incident in Queens, New York, on Thursday morning that features a bloody pair of scissors and a possible poisoning,…
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Bonneville school district to seek levy approvals
The Bonneville District 93 School Board will ask its patrons to approve a Plant Facility Levy and Supplemental Levy at the polls March 9.…
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District 91 voters to decide supplemental levy in March
The Idaho Falls School Board is asking patrons to approve a $6.8 million supplemental levy at the polls in March.…
Continue Reading Two members of WHO team blocked from entering China over failed coronavirus antibody test
Two members of a World Health Organization (WHO) team investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic have been blocked from flying to China…
Continue Reading Some Marylanders are rethinking how they pay bills amid USPS delays
Click here for updates on this story ELLICOTT CITY, Maryland (WBAL) — Some Marylanders are rethinking how they pay…
Continue Reading Lyft driver has car stolen by armed carjackers, state police say
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — Authorities are searching for a car that was stolen from a Lyft…
Continue Reading Mom fights stage four cancer virtually amid pandemic
Click here for updates on this story ANKENY, Iowa (KCCI) — The day the United States declared COVID-19 a national…
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Hospital board hears COVID-19 updates
Regional hospitals report the number of new COVID-19 cases is improving slightly, despite fears of a surge of disease after the holidays.…
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Air quality alert for Franklin County lifted
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has issued an air quality advisory for residents of Franklin County due to degraded air quality. …
Continue Reading Gov. Lamont recovering from hip replacement surgery
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — Governor Ned Lamont’s office released a statement on…
Continue Reading Boy is recovering from battle with rare disease
Click here for updates on this story LATROBE, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — Oliver Shultz, 11, loves the outdoors. Every day he…
Continue Reading COVID-19 vaccine security scare prompts alerts at Wisconsin hospitals
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — Three people who identified themselves as National Guard…
Continue Reading No winners of Powerball and Mega Millions drawings push both jackpots to more than $600 million each
No ticket matched all six numbers in Wednesday’s Powerball lottery drawing, pushing its weekend jackpot to an estimated $640 million.…
Continue Reading Police searching for driver after truck crashes into home, killing woman
Click here for updates on this story Saginaw, MI (WNEM) — Saginaw Police are searching for a driver after a pickup…
Continue Reading Truck driver arrested overnight for threatening to “blow up” Nashville gas station
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — A semi-truck driver was arrested overnight after calling…
Continue Reading British Open Golf Tournament Fast Facts
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Continue Reading Oldest quasar and supermassive black hole discovered in the distant universe
The most distant quasar and the earliest known supermassive black hole have been discovered, shedding light on how massive galaxies formed in the…
Continue Reading LSUS initiative to take stigma out of students receiving mental health services
Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, LA (KTBS) — As the pandemic stretches into its second year maintaining…
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Environmental groups challenge gray wolf delisting
Six environmental groups have filed suit against a Trump Administration rule that removed the gray wolf from Endangered Species Act protection in the…
Continue Reading At least 5 dead in Sudan border attack as tensions with Ethiopia escalate
Sudan says at least five women were killed in border attacks by Ethiopian government-backed militias and it will use all “available…
Continue Reading Former Michigan governor faces charges for the Flint water crisis that left 12 people dead
Twelve people died and more than 80 were sickened during the Flint water crisis, and now authorities are holding two Michigan officials responsible.…
Continue Reading Foundation gives $100K grants to two area organizations
Click here for updates on this story Moline, IA (WQAD) — Two area organizations are receiving $100,000 grants from the…
Continue Reading Girl begins clinical trial for rare brain tumor
Click here for updates on this story Kahaluu, HI (KITV) — A nine-year-old local girl with a life-threatening condition…
Continue Reading PD searching for man connected to home repair fraud
Click here for updates on this story GULF SHORES, AL (WALA) — The Gulf Shores Police Department is searching for a man…
Continue Reading Thousands of area veterans can immediately get COVID-19 vaccine through VA
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — Thousands of St. Louis-area veterans are now qualified to…
Continue Reading Covid-19 ‘long-hauler’ in Oregon shares story of symptoms months after virus
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A clinical nurse educator at OHSU, Stephanie…
Continue Reading General Motors Fast Facts
Here’s a look at General Motors, one of the Big Three US automakers. Facts Major GM automobile brands in the United States are Buick, Cadillac,…
Continue Reading European Debt Crisis Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the European Debt Crisis, which affected Cyprus, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain. Cyprus July 11, 2011 – A…
Continue Reading Space Shuttle Columbia Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the Space Shuttle Columbia. On February 1, 2003, the Columbia broke up upon re-entry during mission STS-107, killing all seven…
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Boise man pleads to courthouse bomb threat
A Boise man was sentenced Wednesday to one year in federal prison for making a telephonic bomb threat. …
Continue Reading Arizona funeral homes overwhelmed as COVID-19 deaths rise
Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) — As hospitals remain overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients…
Continue Reading Man worries about car arsons in neighborhood
Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) — A Phoenix man said he’s concerned after several of his…
Continue Reading Owner of gift shop with ‘no mask’ policy is under investigation for altercation
Click here for updates on this story CAVE CREEK, Arizona (KPHO/KTVK) — The owner of Teeslangers, a gift shop in Cave…
Continue Reading 9-year-old girl begins clinical trial for rare brain tumor
Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — A nine-year old local girl with a life threatening condition is…
Continue Reading Woman sentenced in fraud scheme targeting elderly
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (FOX 5) — A Las Vegas woman has been sentenced to three years in prison…
Continue Reading Georgia facilities distributing COVID-19 vaccine caught holding back supply
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — The COVID-19 vaccine made its way into Georgia last month and…
Continue Reading Jacob Blake’s uncle says in opinion piece that Capitol attack is another reminder the US lives under 2 justice systems
Justin Blake, the uncle of Jacob Blake, says last week’s violent mob that breached the US Capitol reminded him Americans live “under two…
Continue Reading Uber launches environmentally friendly rideshare service in Connecticut
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Connectitcut (Hartford Business Journal) — Rideshare company Uber…
Continue Reading Community pays tribute to police chief who passed away after battle with COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story MIDDLEBURG, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — Driving under an American flag draped between…
Continue Reading France taken to court over ‘climate inaction’ in landmark case
A court in Paris will hear a landmark case accusing the French government of taking inadequate action to combat climate change. The case is part of a…
Continue Reading Uganda internet shutdown causes polling problems as ex-popstar takes on veteran President
Ugandans headed to the polls on Thursday, following a tense presidential campaign marred by violence and deaths in the lead-up to the election. There…
Continue Reading Some Pennsylvanians collecting unemployment are still waiting to receive extra $300 per week payments
Click here for updates on this story HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — Some Pennsylvanians on unemployment have already…
Continue Reading Two women charged in connection to baby’s 2020 overdose death
Click here for updates on this story HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — Two Harrisburg woman have been charged with…
Continue Reading Pope Francis and former Pope Benedict get first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Pope Francis and former Pope Benedict have received the first dose of a coronavirus vaccine, the Vatican said Thursday. Vatican spokesman Matteo…
Continue Reading Here’s why experts and lawmakers say you can’t compare Black Lives Matter protesters to the US Capitol mob
Hours before President Donald Trump was impeached for his role in inciting last week’s deadly attack, several lawmakers described the rioters…
Continue Reading ‘Less lethal’ police weapons tied to serious injuries during George Floyd protests, researchers say
Many people suffered “projectile injuries,” “eye trauma” and other serious wounds from weapons police used on crowds during…
Continue Reading Dallas is renaming a four-mile stretch of road in honor of Botham Jean
Four miles of roadway in Dallas will now bear the name of Botham Jean, the Black man who was murdered in his apartment by an off-duty police officer…
Continue Reading California expands who can get a Covid-19 vaccine. But some counties say they don’t have enough supply
California adults 65 and older are now eligible to get the Covid-19 vaccine, state officials announced Wednesday in a bid to boost the number of…
Continue Reading Trinity Rodman, daughter of the NBA legend, drafted 2nd overall in pro soccer league
Trinity Rodman, a rising star on US soccer youth national teams, was selected second overall by the Washington Spirit in Wednesday’s National…
Continue Reading African Union secures 270 million extra Covid vaccine doses for the continent
The African Union has secured an additional 270 million Covid vaccines doses for African countries, but it still may not be enough to meet demand for…
Continue Reading Chinese Covid-19 vaccine far less effective than initially claimed in Brazil, sparking concerns
A leading Chinese Covid-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech was just 50.38% effective in late-stage trials in Brazil, significantly lower than…
Continue Reading Two members of WHO team blocked from entering China over failed coronavirus test
Two members of a World Health Organization (WHO) team investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic have been blocked from flying to China…
Continue Reading Atlanta rapper YFN Lucci turns himself in, faces murder charge
Atlanta rapper YFN Lucci turned himself in to police Wednesday and faces a murder charge in connection to a fatal shooting last month, Atlanta Police…
Continue Reading Former Michigan governor faces charges for the Flint water crisis that killed 12 people
Twelve people died and more than 80 were sickened during the Flint water crisis, and now authorities are holding two Michigan officials responsible.…
Continue Reading NASA scientist pleads guilty to lying about involvement in Chinese government recruitment program
A senior NASA scientist pleaded guilty Wednesday in a New York federal court to lying about his involvement with a program established by the Chinese…
Continue Reading South Korea’s top court upholds former leader Park Geun-hye’s 20-year prison sentence
South Korea’s highest court has upheld former President Park Geun-hye’s 20-year prison sentence for her 2018 bribery conviction, ending a…
Continue Reading Bryan Monroe, longtime journalist and former CNNPolitics.com editor, dies at 55
Bryan Monroe, a journalism professor and former CNNPolitics.com editor who once headed the National Association of Black Journalists and helped guide…
Continue Reading Ex-Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder charged with willful neglect of duty related to Flint water crisis
Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and former Flint Public Works director Howard Croft were each charged Wednesday with two counts of willful neglect…
Continue Reading Japan expands state of emergency and bans entry of foreign nationals as coronavirus as infections climb
Japan will expand its state of emergency to seven more prefectures and ban all foreign nationals from entering the country, Prime Minister Yoshihide…
Continue Reading California hospital fined over $40,000 after Santa Clara County says it delayed reporting Covid-19 outbreak
A Northern California hospital was fined $43,000 after it delayed reporting a recent Covid-19 outbreak which resulted in the death of one employee.…
Continue Reading California hospital fined over $40,000 after it delayed reporting Covid-19 outbreak
A Northern California hospital was fined $43,000 after it delayed reporting a recent Covid-19 outbreak which resulted in the death of one employee.…
Continue Reading An NYPD official is suspended without pay after being connected to racists posts on a message board
A high-ranking official with the New York Police Department has been suspended without pay and is now the subject of an internal disciplinary process…
Continue Reading 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…
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A record low in homes for sale drives up the price to buy in East Idaho
Be prepared to spend more on a house if you are looking to buy one in Eastern…
Continue Reading Male orangutan steps up to care for 2-year-old daughter after death of matriarch
Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — A male orangutan has taken on an unusual role at the Denver Zoo,…
Continue Reading Some national veterans organizations vow to remove members charged in the Capitol riots
Some national veterans organizations have vowed to remove members who were charged in the Capitol riots, taking a stand against the violent attack…
Continue Reading While seniors wait, young, healthy, non-frontline hospital workers are getting vaccine
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — You may have seen them on social media: young,…
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House impeaches Trump for a historic second time
President Donald Trump has become the first American president to be impeached twice, facing a strong bipartisan rebuke from the House exactly one…
Continue Reading For the mob that stormed the US Capitol, a lesson from Charlottesville
What 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.…
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Utah Capitol closed to public as session opens amid protests
The Utah State Capitol will be largely closed to the public when lawmakers begin their work for the year next week amid planned protests in Utah…
Continue Reading A nurse who works with Covid patients just won a $1 million lottery jackpot
We 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…
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Idahoans urged to test for radon gas
January is Radon Action Month, and the Department of Health and Welfare is encouraging Idahoans to test their homes for radon, especially because…
Continue Reading Ostrich goes on stroll through St. Charles County
Click here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — Sometimes your pet bird just needs some…
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1,091 new Idaho COVID-19 cases, 8 new deaths
Idaho officials reported 1,091 new COVID-19 cases and 8 new deaths on…
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New Bonneville County Sheriff takes the reins
Earlier this week, a new sheriff was sworn-in for Bonneville…
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Gov. Little says there are more pressing matters than senate limit on powers
Republican Governor Brad Little said “he had more pressing matters” to deal with when asked about the Idaho Senate’s efforts to limit his emergency…
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Pay It Forward: Rigby Police Department in a jam
The Rigby Police Department is holding a jam and jelly drive during the month of January 2021 and you can…
Continue Reading Parents say children with special needs are struggling with LAUSD’s online-only format
Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES, CA (KCAL / KCBS) — Los Angeles Unified School District students went…
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COVID-19 UPDATES: 200 new COVID-19 cases in the area, 9 new deaths
Local health officials reported 200 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deatsh in the area Wednesday.…
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University of Utah president to step down after 3 years
University of Utah President Ruth Watkins has announced she is stepping down in April after accepting the position of president of Strada Impact, a…
Continue Reading OSHA investigating after Hendersonville wall collapse leaves 1 dead, others injured
Click here for updates on this story HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — OSHA is investigating after a 12-foot…
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Idaho National Guard to assist 59th Presidential inauguration
300 Idaho National Guard soldiers and airmen will be deployed to assist district and federal agencies with the presidential inauguration next week. …
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Teton health officials re-issue recommendation #11
Due to the recent increase in new COVID-19 cases in Teton County, health officials are re-issuing Recommendation #11.…
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Mike Simpson releases statement on impeachment
Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson released the following statement after voting against the impeachment of President…
Continue Reading Afghanistan foils ISIS plan to assassinate the top US envoy to Kabul
Afghanistan’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 Reading US bans cotton and tomato products from China’s Xinjiang region over forced labor concerns
The US has banned imports of cotton products and tomatoes produced in China’s Xinjiang region over forced labor concerns, US Customs and Border…
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Zoo Idaho building new ticket office, gift shop with help from Connections
Animal lovers can expect a new feature at Zoo Idaho this…
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University presidents: No tuition hikes if Little budget approved
Idaho’s three university presidents announced Wednesday they will not seek tuition increases for the 2021-22 academic year, if Governor Brad…
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