Click here for updates on this story Aurora (WCCO) — A woman with emphysema, who has struggled to breathe for years, is amazed at how much better she feels. She credits three tiny valves placed in her damaged lung through her mouth. The procedure is an alternative to major surgery. Linda Czojor from Fountain was
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Click here for updates on this story Aurora (WCCO) — A woman with emphysema, who has struggled to breathe for years, is amazed at how much better she feels. She credits three tiny valves placed in her damaged lung through her mouth. The procedure is an alternative to major surgery. Linda Czojor from Fountain was
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The House of Representatives approved a War Powers resolution Wednesday, aiming to rein in presidential authority to use military action against Iran without congressional approval. The resolution, introduced by Sen. Tim Kaine, a Virginia Democrat, passed the Senate last month with bipartisan support despite President Donald Trump’s vocal opposition to it. It passed the House
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Baltimore (WJZ) — An injured dog needs your help after he was rescued after he tumbled out of a dumpster at a Baltimore trash incinerator facility Monday. Donut, as BARCS Animal Shelter named him, wasn’t initially noticed in all the piles of trash, but then a front-load operator
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Click here for updates on this story Baltimore (WJZ) — An injured dog needs your help after he was rescued after he tumbled out of a dumpster at a Baltimore trash incinerator facility Monday. Donut, as BARCS Animal Shelter named him, wasn’t initially noticed in all the piles of trash, but then a front-load operator
Continue Reading Joe Biden‘s campaign on Wednesday canceled planned rallies in Chicago and in Miami, instead opting for virtual events in the coming days amid coronavirus fears. Additional details about the events, which are scheduled for Friday and Monday, will be released later. Biden previously canceled a public event scheduled for Thursday in Tampa. Instead, he is
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WASHINGTON, DC — About 80 Las Cruces High School students and others from Mesa and Sierra middle schools in the nation’s capitol on a school trip found their conference abruptly canceled Wednesday and now face a return home that includes being asked to self-quarantine. The Student Television Network, which was hosting the conference of media
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Some of the most popular late night shows, including “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” and “The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon” are pulling their audiences because of concerns about the coronavirus outbreak. Citing an abundance of caution over the spread of the novel coronavirus, other New York-based late
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story High Point (WGHP) — The congregation with Christ Church of Deliverance is hoping that their presence will make a positive impact on those near their new home in High Point. For the past year, Pastor Jerome Dumas and more than 100 church members have been remodeling a once
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Click here for updates on this story High Point (WGHP) — The congregation with Christ Church of Deliverance is hoping that their presence will make a positive impact on those near their new home in High Point. For the past year, Pastor Jerome Dumas and more than 100 church members have been remodeling a once
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The Ivy League may have decided to cancel its basketball tournaments amid coronavirus concerns, but the players were not letting it go down without a fight. In an announcement Tuesday, the League said its season-ending championship tournaments — which help determine what teams attend the National College Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball tournament — would be
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A defiant Sen. Bernie Sanders vowed to stay in the presidential race on Wednesday after a series of defeats that have left him trailing rival Joe Biden in the delegate race, pointing to his appeal with younger voters and previewing the lines of argument he’ll use against the former vice president on Sunday at a
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When emergency response teams were deployed to an Air Force base in northern California last month to assist potential victims of coronavirus, some members were stunned by the protective gear they were given to aid in their mission: Baby wipes, and construction worker-style paper dust masks, like “you would buy at Home Depot,” as one
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When emergency response teams were deployed to an Air Force base in northern California last month to assist potential victims of coronavirus, some members were stunned by the protective gear they were given to aid in their mission: Baby wipes, and construction worker-style paper dust masks, like “you would buy at Home Depot,” as one
Continue Reading When emergency response teams were deployed to an Air Force base in northern California last month to assist potential victims of coronavirus, some members were stunned by the protective gear they were given to aid in their mission: Baby wipes, and construction worker-style paper dust masks, like “you would buy at Home Depot,” as one
Continue Reading The Dow and S&P 500 both fell more than 20% from their recent highs Wednesday in light of coronavirus fears, but only the Dow closed the day officially in bear market territory. The S&P 500 finished the day at 2,741, down about 5% for the session and about 19% below the all-time high it closed
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The Dow and S&P 500 both fell more than 20% from their recent highs Wednesday in light of coronavirus fears, but only the Dow closed the day officially in bear market territory. The S&P 500 finished the day at 2,741, down about 5% for the session and about 19% below the all-time high it closed
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Madison (KMOV) — Firefighters in the Metro East battled a large fire that erupted at a recycling plant overnight. More than 100 firefighters were called to the InterCo Trading building on Fox Industrial Drive around 2 a.m. Nearby residents had to evacuate as the fire continued to burn
Continue Reading The remainder of one major military exercise between the US and several European nations will be canceled as a “precautionary measure,” and US involvement will be reduced in another exercise amid the spread of the coronavirus outbreak, US European Command announced Wednesday. It is just the latest major military exercise to be discontinued, curtailed or
Continue Reading News about the coronavirus moves so quickly, key definitions or phrases can sometimes pass you by. For instance, do you actually know what COVID-19 stands for? Or why the coronavirus is called the coronavirus? Brushing up on these terms will certainly make the avalanche of coronavirus information easier to understand. And with a crisis as
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WNEM) — A local couple spending more than three decades together has been reunited after being separated by illness. The nursing home staff where one of them lives could not take seeing them apart any longer, so they planned a great surprise. Dallas and his wife Amelia
Continue Reading The complete skull of a previously unknown species of bird-like dinosaur has been discovered trapped in a chunk of 99-million-year-old amber. Smaller than the size of the tiniest hummingbird alive today, its head was the size of a thumbnail, its jaw packed with serrated teeth and its eyes bulging and lizard-like. Despite its teeny-tiny stature,
Continue Reading Atlanta (WGCL) — A Homeland Security officer is facing serious charges after he was busted with 17 kilograms of cocaine while passing through Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. Ivan Van Beverhoudt, a sworn officer with the Department of Homeland Security Customs & Border Protection who was stationed in the U.S. Virgin Islands, was passing through Hartsfield-Jackson Airport on
Continue Reading The longest-running bull market and economic expansion in American history are under siege from a one-two punch that few saw coming. First, the coronavirus pandemic slammed a world economy already hobbled by trade wars, crushed the travel industry and sparked fear among American households and CEOs alike. Cruise ships, airlines, hotels, sporting events and concert
Continue Reading Colorado passed legislation Tuesday to replace Columbus Day with Cabrini Day because bill sponsors say it doesn’t represent their community members. The first Monday of October will now honor Frances Xavier Cabrini, who according to the bill, is the woman responsible for creating 67 schools, hospitals, and orphanages in the United States and South and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Cheshire (WFSB) — A major announcement that rocked the high school sports world was the subject of a protest on Wednesday. A large turnout took place at the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference headquarters in Cheshire. The CIAC announced on Tuesday that winter sports tournaments were canceled due to
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Washington County (KPTV) — A woman who caused a deadly crash while under the influence of alcohol has been sentenced to prison. The Washington County District Attorney’s Office said Talita Weltzien pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree manslaughter and driving under the influence of intoxicants. She was sentenced to
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(CNN Español) — Dos trenes del sistema del metro de Ciudad de México chocaron la noche del martes en la estación de Tacubaya. El Sistema de Transporte Colectivo Metro informó que, alrededor de las 23:30 horas del martes, el tren No. 33 se impactó contra el tren No. 38 sobre la vía dirección Observatorio en
Continue Reading IBM is commercializing a new technology that makes it easier for computers to understand human communication. Artificial intelligence systems have taken on a growing role in business as their abilities to process and learn from large quantities of data have improved. But they have struggled to understand the kinds of nuances that appear in everyday
Continue Reading Washington (CNN) — Aviones furtivos estadounidenses F-22 y cazas CF-18 canadienses interceptaron dos aviones de reconocimiento rusos mientras volaban frente a la costa de Alaska, de acuerdo con el Comando de Defensa Aeroespacial de América del Norte. La intercepción se produce en medio de las continuas tensiones entre los militares estadounidenses y rusos, ya que
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