Right place, right time: Video captures off-duty officer stopping robbery
Click here for updates on this story Newton (WCVB) — An off-duty police officer sprang into action when a crime…
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Indian military deployed and internet shut down as protests rage against citizenship bill
Troops have been deployed to India’s ethnically diverse northeastern states of Assam and Tripura, amid violent protests against the passing of…
Continue Reading Students created a scanner to digitize Braille textbooks
Click here for updates on this story Minneapolis (WCCO) — The Minnesota State Services for the Blind creates textbooks…
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El mundo tiene su primera compañía de US$ 2 billones, ¿pero por cuánto tiempo?
(CNN Business) — Las acciones de Saudi Aramco se dispararon al alza el jueves, convirtiendo al gran productor estatal de petróleo en la primera…
Continue Reading Explosión de coche bomba en Colombia deja al menos tres soldados heridos
(CNN Español) — Tres soldados resultaron levemente heridos en una explosión en Cubará en el departamento de Boyacá en Colombia, confirmaron a…
Continue Reading Students created a scanner to digitize Braille textbooks
Click here for updates on this story Minneapolis (WCCO) — The Minnesota State Services for the Blind creates textbooks…
Continue Reading Inmates design holiday cards to lift spirits
Click here for updates on this story Denver (KCNC) — The holidays can be tough for those who can’t be with loved…
Continue Reading Car goes airborne, crashes into home
Click here for updates on this story Brockton (WBZ) — A driver was trapped after going airborne and crashing into a…
Continue Reading Supercentenarian passes away at age 111
Click here for updates on this story Decatur (WGCL) — Family and friends are mourning the loss of Willie Mae Hardy, a…
Continue Reading Officials: Horse attacks in the Carolinas were boars, not stabbings
Click here for updates on this story Polk County (WLOS) — Authorities now say five of six horses injured or killed in…
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‘Peloton wife’ actress Monica Ruiz blames her face for the ad backlash
The Peloton wife has spoken, and from now on, she’d like to be known as anything but the star of the ad that exploded the internet’s…
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Kristen Dahlgren’s reporting on cancer symptoms may have saved her life
Cancer was the last thing on NBC correspondent Kristen Dahlgren’s mind. Dahlgren shared her story Wednesday with “Today” and said…
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Hubble catches interstellar comet as it flies past the sun
The Hubble Space Telescope had a front row seat to capture the best and closest image to date of interstellar comet 2I/Borisov, a visitor that…
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Former Socorro schools superintendent indicted on federal bribery charges
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – A former Socorro Independent School District superintendent is being held on $50,000 bond on federal corruption and conspiracy…
Continue Reading El “impeachment” a Donald Trump
Nota del editor: Carlos Alberto Montaner es escritor y analista político de CNN. Sus columnas se publican en decenas de diarios de España, Estados…
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‘Surviving R. Kelly Part II’ — what we know
“Surviving R. Kelly” had a such an impact that Lifetime is airing a sequel. The original six-hour docuseries scored more than 26 million…
Continue Reading Nigeria is trying 47 men arrested in a hotel under its anti-gay laws
Forty-seven men accused of homosexuality are standing trial in a Nigerian court, their lawyer and a rights group told CNN. The men, who say they are…
Continue Reading CIDH concluye “descoordinación y falta de prevención” en relación al secuestro y asesinato de equipo de El Comercio en Ecuador
(CNN Español) — El informe final de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos – CIDH- sobre el secuestro y posterior asesinato en 2018 de…
Continue Reading News stations in 6 Montana towns coping with cyber attack
Click here for updates on this story Montana (Billings Gazette) — News stations owned by Cowles Montana Media were…
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Doubts creep in as analysts pick apart Warren’s big ideas
Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants to spend trillions of dollars on education, child care, green energy and health care. She argues that these proposals…
Continue Reading ICE detained a high school sophomore. His teachers tried to send him homework so he wouldn’t fall behind
The principal’s voice piped through the PA system at Wilbur Cross High School with a startling announcement. ICE had detained a student.…
Continue Reading Michael Vick will serve as Pro Bowl captain despite a popular petition calling for his removal
Despite a petition calling for his removal, Michael Vick will serve as the NFL’s honorary Pro Bowl captain this year, NFL commissioner Roger…
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White House holds summit on child care and paid leave
The White House held a summit on child care and paid leave on Thursday, an issue first daughter and senior presidential adviser Ivanka Trump has…
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New polls show Biden tops in Texas, while close race in California for Dems
Likely Democratic primary voters in California are about evenly split among the top three candidates — Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth…
Continue Reading World must reach ‘peak meat’ by 2030 to meet climate change targets, scientists warn
The world needs to reach “peak meat” within the next 10 years to combat the effects of climate change, scientists have warned. In a…
Continue Reading Golfer Tommy ‘Two Gloves’ Gainey busted in Florida sex crime sting
PGA golfer Tommy “Two Gloves” Gainey was among more than 100 people arrested over a six-day sex crime sting in Florida. Gainey, 44, was…
Continue Reading Shroud of Turin still surrounded with mystery and passion
When she was 24, Emanuela Marinelli was walking near the Vatican in Rome when she caught a glimpse of a “beautiful face of Christ”…
Continue Reading Uber and other unicorns flopped on Wall Street this year. Will IPOs rebound in 2020?
In a year when the Dow Jones Industrial Average has risen almost 20%, shattering one record after another, some newly public companies have been left…
Continue Reading Estas son las 10 preguntas sobre salud más buscadas en Google en 2019
(CNN) — Los usuarios de Google en Estados Unidos tuvieron muchas preguntas sobre la presión arterial, la dieta cetogénica y el hipo en 2019. Esos…
Continue Reading Facebook taps data to predict likely 2020 trends kimchi, milk baths and ‘plant parents’
Do you bathe in milk, gobble up kimchi or dress in getups straight out of the ’80s? If you don’t, you might soon — Facebook…
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