Click here for updates on this story NORFOLK, Va (WTKR) — You can’t pick where you were born or even what neighborhood you grew up in, but a local group is teaching young men that they can change their future. Kezia Hendricks created the Young Investors Group, which is targeted at teens growing up in
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Londres (CNN Business) — ¿Qué pasa si las mejores ofertas no son en realidad en Black Friday? Una encuesta de 83 productos a la venta durante la bonanza de compras del año pasado en Reino Unido encontró que el 95% estaba disponible al mismo precio o más barato durante los próximos seis meses. Un grupo
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The House Oversight Committee on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross for refusing to comply with subpoenas issued as part of their investigation into the Trump administration’s push to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. Read the lawsuit below:
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Ga. (WGCL) — Two members of the Life University women’s lacrosse team are charged in a brutal home invasion in SW Atlanta in early November. According to Atlanta police, a group of people had rented a home through Airbnb on Wylie Street on November 8. Just before
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Thai conservation officials have found a dead deer with 7 kilograms (15 pounds) of plastic garbage in its stomach. It’s the latest discovery to highlight the impact of plastic waste on the country’s wildlife. The deer was found on Monday in Khun Sathan National Park in Nan province in northern Thailand, according to the Department
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — As many of you know, I’m adopted. I’m one of four sisters placed for adoption with different families in Kentucky. I connected with my sister Amy about 20 years ago. Then in February, thanks to a 23andme DNA kit, we met our sister
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story READING, Pa. (WPMT) — Governor Tom Wolf is will be signing three statute of limitations bills into law, created to help victims of child sex abuse. Gov. Wolf will be joined by Attorney General Josh Shapiro, and other legislators on Tuesday, as he signs the bills into law.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — New Orleans City Leaders may be reconsidering plans to implode the remains of the partially collapsed Hard Rock hotel structure. The news comes via a post on Mayor Latoya Cantrell’s facebook page. The post features a recent interview with NOFD Superintendent Tim McConnell
Continue Reading Former White House counsel Don McGahn and the Justice Department asked Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to order that he not be forced to testify to the House while his appeal plays out. Read the filing here:
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A single dose of ketamine may be able to curb harmful drinking behavior by “rewriting drinking memories,” according to a study published Tuesday in the journal Nature Communications. The researchers say that, when coupled with an exercise involving beer that pulls memories of alcohol to the foreground, there’s evidence that the drug can disrupt how
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Shares of Dick’s Sporting Goods soared 18% in early trading after the company reported strong earnings and raised its guidance for the third time this year. The company has pulled back on gun sales recently, which generated some consumer backlash, but Dick’s seems to have put that controversy behind it. Sales at stores open at
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) — It’s been nearly a year since a Portland native donated his liver to a complete stranger. Damian Delaney was ready to donate to help a friend, but wound up changing the life of a woman in California. Delaney donated 60 percent of his liver
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A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. Michael Bloomberg running for president is “everybody’s nightmare come true.” That’s the view of one reporter at Bloomberg’s media company — and it’s a POV that was echoed by other staffers who spoke with me
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) — There’s a Hartford police officer on a mission to help as many homeless people as he possibly can. When Officer Jim Barrett is walking his beat, people know him. He’s the Hartford City Hall Chief Security Officer. When you step into his office, you’ll
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Marie-Alice Dibon and Luciano Meridda’s relationship began with poetry. The pair met during a taxi ride through Paris in 2004. Dibon, then 38 and a cosmetics and pharmaceutical specialist who split her time between Silicon Valley and the French capital, had grown curious about her driver’s reading material. She wanted to know about the poetry
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Two members of the Life University women’s lacrosse team are charged in a brutal home invasion in SW Atlanta in early November. According to Atlanta police, a group of people had rented a home through Airbnb on Wylie Street on November 8. Just before 2:30
Continue Reading A passenger plane had to make an emergency landing in Russia after one of its pilots suffered a heart attack and later died. The Aeroflot flight, which was en route from Moscow to the Black Sea resort of Anapa on Sunday, made an emergency landing at Platov International Airport in Rostov-on-Don, according to Russian state
Continue Reading When adults want a flu shot, they have two choices: go to the doctor or go to a pharmacy. But in most states, laws prevent parents from just walking into a pharmacy and getting their children vaccinated for the flu. Public health experts say that’s costing children’s lives. “Parents should have no barriers whatsoever to
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The Pussycat Dolls are getting back together this weekend in the United Kingdom. So says “X Factor” judge Louis Walsh. Walsh broke the news that the girl group is reuniting Saturday for the season finale of “X Factor: Celebrity.” “The Pussycat Dolls are the guest,” he said Monday on the ITV talk show, “Lorraine.” “There’s
Continue Reading Surgeons have removed a kidney weighing 7.4 kilograms (16.3 pounds) — the equivalent size of two newborn babies — from a patient in India. It is thought to be the heaviest kidney ever removed in the country — and the third heaviest worldwide. The patient, a 56-year-old male from the Indian capital New Delhi, suffers
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MIDLAND, Mich. (WNEM) — Mid-Michigan schools are cracking down on vaping as doctors across the country continue to grapple with lung illnesses tied to e-cigarettes and vaping products. School leaders in Midland are seeing success with devices that detect vaping. “We saw a dramatic increase in students, like
Continue Reading Huawei CEO and founder Ren Zhengfei believes his company can still become the world’s top smartphone brand, even if it remains cut off from Google’s software and apps. The Chinese company is already the world’s largest telecommunications equipment maker. It was on track to overtake Samsung as the No. 1 seller of smartphones this year,
Continue Reading Audi is reducing its workforce by 7,500, the latest example of dramatic changes roiling the global autos industry. The German premium car brand announced Tuesday that it would cut 9,500 jobs by 2025, or roughly 10% of its global workforce. At the same time, it will create 2,000 jobs focused on electric mobility and other
Continue Reading When it comes to being a sex symbol it can be “complicated” for Kim Kardashian West. In an interview with The Cut, the reality star/beauty mogul talked about her life over the past decade and how she’s influenced culture. In terms of being viewed as a sex symbol, she said “It can be complicated.” “I
Continue Reading Donald Trump is not going to like his Constitution 101 lesson: “Presidents are not kings.” A federal judge’s stunning rebuke of the White House on Monday came as the result of a case by House Democrats to force former White House counsel Don McGahn to testify. But it serves as a thematic frame for an
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Top climber Emily Harrington escaped with cuts and bruises after falling on the famous El Capitan peak in Yosemite National Park. The 33-year-old was trying to scale a route on the 3,200-foot granite monolith in California when she fell and “pin balled” on her rope. She was rescued by a number of fellow climbers including
Continue Reading On Monday, President Donald Trump called Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher “one of our ultimate fighters.” The President was responding to the controversy caused by his public push for Gallagher, who had been demoted for posing next to an ISIS corpse, to be reinstated and to keep his coveted status as a member of the elite
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A federal judge decided Monday that President Donald Trump’s former White House counsel Don McGahn must testify to the House of Representatives in its impeachment probe, marking the first major ruling about House witness testimony during the Trump administration. “However busy or essential a presidential aide might be, and whatever their proximity to sensitive domestic
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An ABC-7 First Alert remains in effect for strong winds Tuesday and widely spread scattered showers this week. The winds started picking up overnight, primarily in east and northeast El Paso. Wind gusts will exceed around 45 mph today. A Wind Advisory will remain in place until 5 pm. If today is your day for
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Christopher Quail is a different man today than he was a year ago. He credits the Veteran’s Affair’s Whole Health program, which, for him, includes mindfulness, meditation and yoga, for his transformation. “Your training is to be tough and you have to be on,
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