NASCAR driver Ryan Newman released from hospital two days after terrifying crash
NASCAR driver Ryan Newman was released from the hospital Wednesday, just two days after his terrifying crash during the last lap of the Daytona 500.…
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Fed seems inclined to keep rates low as virus poses risks
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials were mostly optimistic about the U.S. and global economies last month, though they noted the risk posed…
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Harrisburg Diocese files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Click here for updates on this story HARRISBURG, PA (WPMT) — The Harrisburg Diocese has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy…
Continue Reading Residents want to repeal rain tax
Click here for updates on this story WILKES-BARRE, PA (WNEP) — Residents upset over the so-called “rain…
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TikTok, every teenager’s favorite app, just rolled out new parental controls
TikTok is giving parents more control over how their teens are using the app. On Wednesday, the short-form video platform rolled out a new feature…
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Appeals court sides with Florida ex-felons in fight for voting rights
A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld a ruling giving Florida ex-felons the right to vote regardless of fines and fees associated with their…
Continue Reading A Facebook page touted good deeds by Winston-Salem police officers. The department said the stories weren’t real
The Facebook page “North Carolina Breaking News” contained some posts touting good deeds by police officers in the city of Winston-Salem.…
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Selena tribute concert set to honor the Queen of Tejano in anniversary celebration
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KOAT) — Attention Selena fans, a tribute concert is officially in the works celebrating the late Tejano icon. Selena…
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A man who drove a school bus for 55 years will be laid to rest in a school bus casket
Glen Davis was arguably the best-known driver in all of Grand Meadow, Minnesota. For 55 years, residents of his small town of 1,170 trusted him to…
Continue Reading Maduro accused of “disappearing” US oilmen as trial delayed
MIAMI (AP) — Family members of six American oil executives jailed in Venezuela are accusing Nicolas Maduro’s government of “forced…
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Latest immigration appointment signals shakeup pushed by White House
Department of Homeland Security acting Secretary Chad Wolf has installed a new leader at US Citizenship and Immigration Services, a move that appears…
Continue Reading An 88-year-old crossing guard was struck and killed by a speeding car while protecting two children
Bob Nill helped students safely cross the street outside of their school in Kansas City, Kansas, every morning for the past five years. The kids…
Continue Reading Kentucky teen dies in apparent animal attack
HINDMAN, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky teen appears to have died from an animal attack, police said. The body of the 13-year-old boy was found Tuesday on a…
Continue Reading Special Olympics basketball player raises money for transition program
Click here for updates on this story Bay City, MI (WNEM) — A Special Olympics basketball player displayed his skills on…
Continue Reading What Quentin Tarantino can tell you about Michael Bloomberg’s debate skills
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will make his first appearance on a 2020 debate stage Wednesday night in Las Vegas. For Bloomberg, the…
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With mom and daughters out of coronavirus quarantine, a Wisconsin family is happy to be together again
It’s been a tough few weeks for families separated by the coronavirus. But a Wisconsin couple and their two little girls are finally back…
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WATCH: Democratic presidential front-runner Bernie Sanders sits down with ABC-7, then rallies thousands in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas－Democratic presidential front-runner Bernie Sanders was holding four weekend rallies in Texas, one of those in El Paso, ahead of…
Continue Reading Oil and gas production is contributing even more to global warming than was thought, study finds
Among greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide is the most significant contributor to global warming and therefore, public enemy No. 1 when it comes to…
Continue Reading Authorities confirm they have found the body of a missing college student in Georgia
A woman’s body found in central Georgia has been identified as a college student last seen on Valentine’s Day, authorities said…
Continue Reading Jaguar Land Rover is flying parts out of China to keep its European factories open
Jaguar Land Rover is flying auto parts made in China to its European factories instead of relying on slow-moving cargo ships, as the coronavirus…
Continue Reading Andrew Yang joins CNN as a political commentator
Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang is joining CNN as a political commentator, the network announced Wednesday. “I’m…
Continue Reading Melania Trump receives award from Palm Beach university
First lady Melania Trump received a Palm Beach society award on Wednesday at a luncheon held at The Breakers, a local luxury resort. For the past 28…
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Gobierno suma 1.400 soldados a Plan control territorial y lanza nuevas críticas a diputados
(CNN) — El gobierno de El Salvador incorporó este martes a 1.400 soldados al plan de seguridad denominado control territorial. Nuevamente, el…
Continue Reading Xi Jinping says battle against coronavirus making ‘visible progress’ as death toll passes 2,000
The death toll from the novel coronavirus passed 2,000 on Wednesday, marking a grim milestone in the battle to contain the deadly outbreak, as…
Continue Reading California governor wants more shelters and forced treatment of mentally ill to ease state’s growing homeless problem.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California governor wants more shelters and forced treatment of mentally ill to ease state’s growing homeless…
Continue Reading Harry and Meghan to return to UK for final round of official royal duties
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will return to the UK later this month to carry out their final official engagements before they step down as senior…
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Ja’Net DuBois, ‘Good Times’ star, dies at 74
Ja’Net DuBois, an actress who left her stamp on television playing beloved neighbor Willona Woods on “Good Times” and the voice…
Continue Reading Fiscalía confirma que Fátima sufrió abuso sexual y golpes
(CNN Español) — La pequeña Fátima fue abusada sexualmente y recibió golpes, así lo confirmó la fiscal General de Justicia de la Ciudad de…
Continue Reading Trump just granted clemency to 11 people. Here’s a look at each.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday granted clemency to 11 individuals, using his presidential pardon power to political advantage in many highly…
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