January 2020

DiCaprio’s Earth Alliance gives $3M to Australia fire relief

January 9, 2020 5:35 PM Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leonardo DiCaprio’s Earth Alliance environmental organization will donate $3 million to help wildfire relief efforts in…

Increasing the minimum wage by $1 could reduce US suicide rates, study finds

January 9, 2020 5:22 PM CNN

An increase in the minimum wage could help prevent thousands of suicides every year among workers with a high school degree or less, especially…

Jail video of Jeffrey Epstein’s first apparent suicide attempt no longer exists

January 9, 2020 5:17 PM CNN

Video surveillance footage taken outside Jeffrey Epstein’s cell during his first apparent suicide attempt in July 2019 “no longer…

Kentucky judge suspended after alleged affair and nepotism

January 9, 2020 5:08 PM CNN

A Kentucky judge was suspended with pay pending an investigation into accusations of misconduct including, among others, nepotism, retaliation…

Man who claimed to be missing boy pleads guilty to aggravated identity theft

January 9, 2020 5:03 PM CNN

A man who claimed to be Timmothy Pitzen, an Illinois boy who disappeared in 2011 at age 6, pleaded guilty in federal court to aggravated identity…

Trump vs. Irán: la confrontación está lejos de terminar y esta es la razón

January 9, 2020 4:59 PM CNN

(CNN) – Aunque el enfrentamiento del presidente Donald Trump con Irán, afortunadamente, terminó antes de una guerra completa, la situación no…

Tom Steyer just got his two best polls of the cycle

January 9, 2020 4:56 PM CNN

Businessman Tom Steyer is proving that you can, in fact, buy some love in politics. New Fox News polls in the third and fourth states of the primary…

House votes to limit Trump’s military action against Iran without congressional approval

January 9, 2020 4:54 PM CNN

The House of Representatives on Thursday voted to approve a resolution aimed at restraining the President’s ability to use military action…

Pelosi says she’ll send impeachment articles when ‘ready,’ but predicts it could be ‘soon’

January 9, 2020 4:49 PM CNN

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaled a possible end to the standoff over the impeachment articles, saying Thursday she would send them over…

New York Senate passes automatic voter registration bill

January 9, 2020 4:47 PM CNN

New York Senate Democrats on Thursday passed legislation that would automatically register people to vote when they interact with certain state…

Challenge to Minnesota’s Trump-only Republican primary ballot denied

January 9, 2020 4:39 PM CNN

The Minnesota Supreme Court on Thursday afternoon denied a petition to include other Republican candidates other than President Donald Trump on the…

10 romantic Valentine’s Day movie favorites

January 9, 2020 4:32 PM KVIA Administrator

Looking for the perfect date night movie? We have some…

Different Valentine’s Day flowers and their meanings

January 9, 2020 4:26 PM KVIA ABC-7

Yes, each bouquet and flower carries a different meaning with…

Mark Zuckerberg’s 2020 resolution: No more annual goals

January 9, 2020 4:25 PM CNN

This year, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he resolved not to set an annual resolution. It’s a departure from an annual tradition that…

Tom Steyer qualifies for January debate stage

January 9, 2020 4:24 PM CNN

Businessman Tom Steyer qualified on Thursday for next week’s Democratic debate with the release of two new Fox News polls. In one poll, Steyer…

A beachcomber brought home what she thought was a rusty old plate. Months later, she learned it was a land mine

January 9, 2020 4:23 PM CNN

Back in April, Jayne Wilson found what she thought was an old plate lying on the beach. The truth is a bit more explosive. Wilson, who works as a…

Homemade Valentine’s Day gift ideas

January 9, 2020 4:19 PM KVIA ABC-7

As Valentine’s Day approaches, consider going to the craft store instead of the card store and making your own…

R. Kelly’s girlfriend Joycelyn Savage faces domestic battery charge after a fight at his apartment

January 9, 2020 4:19 PM CNN

Joycelyn Savage, a girlfriend of singer R. Kelly, faces a battery charge after allegedly getting into a fight with another woman at his apartment,…

10 ways to surprise her on Valentine’s Day

January 9, 2020 4:15 PM KVIA ABC-7

If you want to go for boyfriend-of-the-year, try incorporating a few of these ideas throughout the day and really sweep her off her…

Fact check: Trump falsely accuses Pelosi of defending Soleimani, whom she called ‘a terrible person’

January 9, 2020 4:13 PM CNN

President Donald Trump falsely claimed Thursday morning that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had been “trying to defend” Iranian military…

Valentine’s Day party ideas

January 9, 2020 4:11 PM KVIA ABC-7

A Valentine’s Day party is not like any other regular parties; it’s a party where love rules as a…

Chicago hasn’t had a coyote attack in decades. Yesterday, it had 2

January 9, 2020 4:09 PM CNN

A strange spate of coyote sightings in Chicago — and two attacks, one involving a 5-year-old — have befuddled residents and officials.…

Woman using crafting skills to help Australian animals impacted by fire

January 9, 2020 3:53 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WNEM) — A Mid-Michigan woman is on a mission to help some of the…

Origin of mystery humming noises heard around the world, uncovered

January 9, 2020 3:52 PM CNN

In 2018, a multitude of seismic signals were detected by earthquake monitoring agencies all over the world in May and June. They created a weird…

At a crucial moment, lack of trust in a president can be deadly

January 9, 2020 3:50 PM CNN

It’s always a problem when 62% of the public believes the President is not honest or trustworthy. In a time of grave consequence, it’s…

5 tips to plan the perfect Valentine’s Day

January 9, 2020 3:47 PM KVIA ABC-7

Here are 5 tips to planning the perfect Valentine’s day this…

Raw sewage dumped into Missouri River; concerned officials push for testing

January 9, 2020 3:44 PM CNN

Click here for updates on this story Plattsmouth (WOWT) — Wednesday marks 300 days since Plattsmouth’s wastewater…

A teacher is charged with battery after video shows him grabbing and carrying a student, police say

January 9, 2020 3:43 PM CNN

A Florida middle school teacher has been arrested after he was seen on video grabbing a student in class and carrying him to a hallway where he…

House Democratic campaign arm raises $125 million in 2019

January 9, 2020 3:40 PM CNN

The Democratic group tasked with keeping the House majority announced that it raised more than $125 million in 2019, a record for the organization in…

Corte de apelaciones en EE.UU. avala el uso de US$ 3.600 millones de fondos militares para el muro fronterizo

January 9, 2020 3:35 PM CNN

(CNN) — Una corte federal de apelaciones dio luz verde a la administración Trump para utilizar un determinado conjunto de fondos del Departamento…

Month: January 2020