Rebel girls create their own utopia in Justine Kurland’s pictures
In the late 1990s, photographer Justine Kurland imagined runaway girls roaming the American landscape — gathering in the woods, along highways…
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Trump can’t stop giving the finger to his own government
US President Donald Trump can’t stop giving the finger to his own government. Everyone should wear a mask in public, say US medical authorities…
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Trump can’t stop giving the finger to his own government
US President Donald Trump can’t stop giving the finger to his own government. Everyone should wear a mask in public, say US medical authorities…
Continue Reading Michigan flood displaces thousands, threatens Superfund site
MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — Floodwaters surging through Central Michigan on Wednesday were mixing with containment ponds at a Dow Chemical Co. plant and…
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Coronavirus set global school enrollment back four decades, says UN agency
The coronavirus has set global school enrollment back four decades, as closures and recessions in many countries have hit education, according to a…
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Blue Bell ice cream worker infected with virus, Texas plant deep cleaned
HOUSTON, Texas — An employee for a popular Texas ice cream maker has tested positive for Covid-19, the company said. The employee, who works at Blue…
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Store says employees, customers can “choose” whether to wear a mask
Click here for updates on this story YORK COUNTY, PA (WPMT ) — To wear a mask inside or not: Monday, Denny Ilyes, the…
Continue Reading US wants to send ancient artifact Hobby Lobby bought for $1.6 million back to Iraq
Federal authorities want a rare, ancient artifact returned to Iraq after it was sold to a US craft store for $1.6 million in an auction. In 2014,…
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Johnson & Johnson will stop selling talc-based baby powder
Johnson & Johnson is abandoning a product that it may be most identified with and has been selling for more than 100 years — talc-based…
Continue Reading As states begin to reopen, some Americans say it’s about time. Experts are not so sure.
At Archie Moore’s Bar and Restaurant in Milford, Connecticut, it was a beautiful Wednesday, and the patio was a full as it could be. But amid a…
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As states begin to reopen, some Americans say it’s about time. Experts are not so sure.
At Archie Moore’s Bar and Restaurant in Milford, Connecticut, it was a beautiful Wednesday, and the patio was a full as it could be. But amid a…
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Trump vents as more states move to expand vote-by-mail ahead of November election
President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at officials in two swing states, Michigan and Nevada, over their moves to make it easier for more…
Continue Reading Coronavirus model cited by White House looks to consider how many Americans wear masks
A coronavirus model that has been cited by the White House is looking to incorporate data on whether Americans wear masks, according to the Institute…
Continue Reading NFL player sues United Airlines over alleged sexual assault on flight
An NFL player claims in a lawsuit filed against United Airlines that flight staff ignored numerous complaints as he and another man were sexually…
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This may be Donald Trump’s most damaging legacy
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump was asked to respond to critical comments made by Speaker Nancy Pelosi regarding his decision to take…
Continue Reading COVID-19 survivor describes recovery, clinical trial experience
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (WOWT) — We meet one of the survivors of COVID-19 in the metro. He also…
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All states are partially reopen leaving Americans to weigh the risk of venturing out again
All 50 states have now partially emerged from coronavirus lockdowns, but with only a handful of states showing significant improvement in infection…
Continue Reading Some states have combined diagnostic and antibody test results, skewing their data
Health officials in at least three states have been combining Covid-19 data on diagnostic tests and antibody tests, skewing results and potentially…
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Despite paying back rent thanks to El Paso’s generosity, woman still doesn’t have electricity yet
EL PASO, Texas — El Pasoans came through for a northeast El Paso woman whose electricity was cut off because she was delinquent on her rent. Rosa…
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University of Texas students to return to campus in the fall
AUSTIN, Texas — University of Texas students will return to campus for the fall semester with classes from late August until Thanksgiving, and…
Continue Reading Norma McCorvey, plaintiff in Roe. v. Wade, said she was paid to speak against abortion
Norma McCorvey, the anonymous plaintiff in the 1973 US Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, says in a new documentary that she became an anti-abortion…
Continue Reading Semi spills 43,000 pounds of pasta on Nashville interstate
Click here for updates on this story Nashville, TN (WSMV) — An overturned tractor trailer shut down an on-ramp on I-24…
Continue Reading These before and after images show how much a Michigan dam failure drained a lake
Videos and images captured by witnesses show just how much water was unleashed when Michigan’s Edenville Dam failed. Officials had been warning…
Continue Reading COVID-19 survivor describes recovery, clinical trial experience
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (WQAD ) — We meet one of the survivors of COVID-19 in the metro. He also…
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Two Massachusetts men arrested in plot to smuggle former Nissan chief Ghosn from Japan
Two Massachusetts men accused of helping to smuggle former Nissan chief executive Carlos Ghosn out of Japan late last year were arrested Wednesday…
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‘Snyder Cut’ of ‘Justice League’ will be released on HBO Max
Fans have begged for Warner Bros. to release the infamous “Snyder Cut” of “Justice League” and on Wednesday, those prayers…
Continue Reading ‘Snyder Cut’ of ‘Justice League’ will be released on HBO Max
Fans have begged for Warner Bros. to release the infamous “Snyder Cut” of “Justice League” and on Wednesday, those prayers…
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El Paso virus deaths grow by 2, cases still surging; lack of Mother’s Day social distancing blamed
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso’s Department of Public Health announced two new deaths Wednesday due to the coronavirus, as the county’s death tally…
Continue Reading Gym defies Illinois governor’s stay-at-home order
Click here for updates on this story MOLINE, IL (WQAD ) — A Moline gym owner on Tuesday opened for group training in…
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