Protesters outside City Hall led away by police after refusing to leave for construction
Click here for updates on this story MEMPHIS, TN (WREG) — Several people were led away from the plaza in front of…
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Infant sleep issues linked to mental health problems in adolescents, study suggests
Sleep problems in early childhood may be linked to the development of certain mental health disorders in adolescence, according to new research. A…
Continue Reading Multnomah County Library to stop charging late fees, clears more than $730K in existing fines
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — The Multnomah County Library has decided to permanently stop…
Continue Reading Guest spits on team member, coughs on counter at Little Man Ice Cream due to outrage over mask policy
Click here for updates on this story DENVER, CO (KDVR) — The owner of Little Man Ice Cream in Denver says guests who…
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Boston to remove statue depicting freed slave kneeling before President Lincoln
A statue in a Boston park depicting a formerly enslaved man kneeling before President Abraham Lincoln will be removed, according to city officials.…
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Ed Henry fired from Fox News over sexual misconduct allegation
Fox News said Wednesday that Ed Henry, one of its top news anchors, had been fired after the network received a complaint last week of sexual…
Continue Reading Nashville hotels adjusting to the coronavirus pandemic
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — The doors at the Hilton Downtown Nashville are revolving…
Continue Reading Reading to dogs continues online in Lackawanna County
Click here for updates on this story CLARKS SUMMIT, PA (WNEP) — The Read to Dogs program at the Abington Community…
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How can we embrace race? Learn from this couple advocating for change
Years before George Floyd’s murder by police officer Derek Chauvin in the streets of Minneapolis propelled people around the world to protest…
Continue Reading This new high-tech glove translates sign language into speech in real time
A glove that translates sign language into speech in real time has been developed by scientists — potentially allowing deaf people to…
Continue Reading Astronomers glimpse a planetary core 730 light-years away
Astronomers have been able to peer inside a planet for the first time, according to a new study. They discovered the exposed planetary core that was…
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Sia becomes grandmother at 44 after adopted teenage son welcomes ‘two babies’
Singer Sia has become a grandmother — just weeks after announcing she had adopted two teenage boys. The 44-year-old Australian star shared the…
Continue Reading Covid-19 keeps putting the new school year in total limbo
Coronavirus is surging around the country just as many school districts are trying to finalize what classes will look like for 56 million students in…
Continue Reading Lusher Charter School considering changing name
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — The nation-wide debate about renaming institutions is…
Continue Reading Catherine Deneuve shines in the mother-daughter tale ‘The Truth’
If and when there’s an Oscar ceremony, there ought to be considerable talk about Catherine Deneuve and her regal performance in “The…
Continue Reading Overland Park officer who shot 17-year-old received $70,000 payout to resign
Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, KS (WDAF) — An Overland Park police officer who shot and killed a…
Continue Reading Woman recounts racist attack while working at a Mystic hotel
Click here for updates on this story MYSTIC, CT (WFSB) — The victim of a racist attack in Mystic says she wants…
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CNN to host star-studded July 4th musical special
CNN will host a Fourth of July primetime musical special honoring the US military, frontline workers battling the coronavirus pandemic and citizens…
Continue Reading Shreveport tech company making impact on schools across the country
Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, LA (KTBS) — A Shreveport tech company is making an impact on school…
Continue Reading Metro company testing if its machine will purify air of COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story LENEXA, KS (KCTV) — People are socially distancing, wash their hands and wearing…
Continue Reading St. Louis photographer on a mission to refocus stereotypes of Black men
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KCTV) — A photographer is hoping she can help change the narrative…
Continue Reading Homeowners preparing for property tax increase
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Nashville’s new budget begins today, but the property tax…
Continue Reading Ice cream shop could close lobby after customers refuse to wear masks, harass employees
Click here for updates on this story Swartz Creek, MI (WNEM) — A Swartz Creek ice cream shop could close its lobby…
Continue Reading Rockdale County dismantles Confederate statue in surprise move
Click here for updates on this story CONYERS, GA (WGCL) — A 107-year-old statue honoring Confederate soldiers was…
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El Paso surpasses 6,000 virus cases; 1 new death reported
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health reported one new coronavirus death and 196 new cases Wednesday morning. The death…
Continue Reading Ex-APD officer who shot Rayshard Brooks released on bond
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — Garrett Rolfe, the ex-Atlanta police officer who fired the…
Continue Reading Tom Hanks: ‘Shame on you’ if you aren’t wearing a mask
One of the world’s most famous Covid-19 survivors has reportedly made his feelings known about those who don’t wear masks. Actor Tom…
Continue Reading Thousands of travelers impacted by tri-state travel advisory
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — The governors of Connecticut, New York and New Jersey…
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StormTRACK Weather: Rain & thunderstorm chances return
Rain chances will return to the forecast this afternoon as moisture moves in from the southeast. Scattered showers and thunderstorms chances will…
Continue Reading Child care center in Lake Oswego has outbreak of COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story LAKE OSWEGO, OR (KPTV) — There’s been an outbreak of five or more coronavirus…
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