Three people were injured in an explosion and fire in Los Angeles
Three men were injured, two critically, after an explosion and fire struck a business in downtown Los Angeles, fire officials said. About 140…
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Bad Bunny drops new album, ‘YHLQMDLG’
Bad Bunny does whatever he wants. And his latest album, which dropped Saturday at midnight, is a testament to that. Called “YHLQMDLG,”…
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Here’s what you need to know about the New York plastic bag ban
For New Yorkers who rely on plastic bags when they do their shopping: Get ready to pay a little more than you expected. Businesses across the state…
Continue Reading A transgender woman’s brutal murder has shocked Puerto Rico and renewed a conversation about transphobia
“They killed Alexa, not a man in a skirt.” Those were the words emblazoned in Spanish on a T-shirt worn by Bad Bunny on Thursday during…
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No injuries in east El Paso fire as resident inside burning home is safely evacuated by firefighters
EL PASO, Texas — Firefighters battled a house fire in an east El Paso neighborhood on Saturday afternoon, but no injuries were reported. That fire…
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Terminal illness no match for one couple’s love
Click here for updates on this story Nashville, TN (WSMV) — A few years ago, a couple met on dating app Bumble. Just a…
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Can Lysol and Clorox products kill the novel coronavirus? The answer is … complicated
Lysol, Clorox and a host of other household disinfectants widely tout their ability to kill 99.9% of bacteria and viruses. The claim is right there…
Continue Reading British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and partner Carrie Symonds announce pregnancy and engagement
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his partner, Carrie Symonds, have announced they are expecting a baby and are engaged to be married, Downing…
Continue Reading Adam Levine apologizes after fans criticize Maroon 5’s performance at Viña del Mar festival in Chile
Adam Levine is in misery, but it’s not over a woman. Maroon 5 is facing backlash for the band’s performance Thursday at the Viña del Mar…
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George Clooney ‘saddened’ by allegations of Nespresso child labor
Oscar-winning actor George Clooney says Nespresso still has “work to do” after an investigation claimed to uncover child labor at six of…
Continue Reading Mail carrier found guilty of stealing tens of thousands of dollars
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A United States Postal Service carrier has been found guilty…
Continue Reading Michigan hospital delivers 7 leap year babies
Click here for updates on this story Flint, MI (WNEM) — A Flint hospital has delivered seven new babies on leap day.…
Continue Reading Man leads Philadelphia police in bizarre ambulance chase
A man stole an ambulance in Philadelphia and led police officers on a chase for more than an hour Friday night, police said. Medics responded to…
Continue Reading Briton Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe believes she contracted coronavirus in Iranian prison, her family says
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian mother jailed in Iran on espionage charges, believes she has contracted coronavirus in Evin Prison…
Continue Reading ‘Disinfect everything’: Janitorial business notes spike in customers in midst of coronavirus concerns
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A Portland janitorial service has noticed a spike in…
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Alexa tenía un espejo
Nota del editor: Silverio Pérez es escritor, autor de los best sellers entre los que se destacan “LaVitrina Rota”, “Un espejo en la selva”…
Continue Reading Pita Taufatofua, the ‘Shirtless Tongan,’ just qualified for his third Olympics
Remember the shirtless, oiled-up Tongan man from the past two Olympics? Well, he’s coming back. Pita Taufatofua, the Tongan athlete who…
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These are the democratic socialists backing Bernie Sanders
Connor McClelland is a democratic socialist. He says it’s because of where he’s from. “I’m originally from West Virginia, and…
Continue Reading Grand Central restaurateur and father of Lady Gaga refuses to pay rent over poor conditions
Joe Germanotta is the owner of the Art Bird & Whiskey Bar in New York City’s Grand Central Terminal, but he hasn’t paid more than…
Continue Reading Connecticut Girl Scouts pick up thousands of cookies
Click here for updates on this story NEW BRITAIN, CT (WFSB) — All hands were on deck in New Britain on Saturday morning…
Continue Reading Google celebrates Leap Day with a doodle
Google jumped at the chance to share a new animated doodle on Saturday. In celebration of Leap Day, which only comes around once every four years,…
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Trump ‘thinking about’ closing U.S.-Mexico border to stop coronavirus spread
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Trump on Saturday said he is “thinking about” possibly closing the U.S. border with Mexico to guard against the…
Continue Reading Tax cuts, tariff relief and travel restrictions: White House hunts for options to contain virus fallout
President Donald Trump’s advisers huddled on Friday to begin developing plans that would both stanch the economic effects of the spreading…
Continue Reading Student asks teacher to give bonus points to ‘whoever scores the lowest’
An unusual request at the end of a student’s exam was quickly shared by thousands, thanks to a Kentucky teacher’s Facebook post. Winston…
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‘Raven’s Home’ episode tackles dangers of vaping
The dangers of vaping are not just smoke, and an upcoming episode of “Raven’s Home” aims to get that message across to its young…
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Top German clubs play out bizarre conclusion to game over fans’ offensive banner
You would think after a 6-0 away win, Bayern Munich and its fans would be in high spirits. But the Bavarian’s win at Hoffenheim was…
Continue Reading Trader Joe’s founder Joe Coulombe dies at age 89
Joe Coulombe, founder of the popular Trader Joe’s grocery chain that brought affordable wine and unusual food to millions of Americans, has…
Continue Reading 4 things to watch in South Carolina’s Democratic primary
Joe Biden needs a win Saturday night. And if he, as recent polling suggests, pulls it off, how big that victory is could determine the course of the…
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Kindergartner writes cards for every employee at Molson Coors in aftermath of tragedy
Click here for updates on this story BUTLER, WI (WDJT) — Butler kindergartner Allison Krueger is doing her best to make…
Continue Reading Fire prompts evacuation at North Carolina airport tower
A fire prompted the evacuation of the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport tower Saturday in North Carolina, a Federal Aviation Administration…
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