KC School Board delays school to Sept. 8
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — The school board for Kansas City Public Schools on Friday…
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NBA players are dedicating their post-game interviews to Breonna Taylor
With the NBA season officially resuming on July 30, players such as LeBron James are using their platforms to dedicate their post-game interviews to…
Continue Reading Mars rovers of the past paved the way for NASA’s newest explorer Perseverance
When NASA’s newest rover Perseverance lands on Mars in February 2021, it will become the fifth rover sent by the agency to the red planet.…
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Taylor Swift’s stirring and surprising new indie album, ‘Folklore,’ earns rave reviews from critics and fans
Taylor Swift has been on quite a journey in recent years — going goth on “Reputation,” pivoting to loved-up sugary pop on…
Continue Reading Man arrested accused of impersonating police officer
Click here for updates on this story Oakland County, MI (WNEM) — A man has been arrested, accused of impersonating a…
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University of Kentucky faculty members call for renaming stadium, campus buildings
Some University of Kentucky faculty members are calling for the renaming of all campus buildings that memorialize “enslavers, Confederate…
Continue Reading Safety of shopping malls questioned after deadly shooting inside St. Louis Galleria
Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND HEIGHTS, MO (KMOV) — The deadly shooting inside the St. Louis Galleria…
Continue Reading Atlanta Dream player tests positive for COVID-19 after team traveled to Florida
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Ga. (WGCL) — An Atlanta Dream player has tested positive for COVID-19…
Continue Reading Meet the zookeepers behind the North Carolina Zoo for Zookeeper’s Appreciation Week
Click here for updates on this story ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — More than 80 zookeepers take care of the thousands of…
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This one letter in a textbook could change how millions of kids learn about race
Albert Broussard’s intention to capitalize one letter in one word may impact millions of children around the US and how they learn about race.…
Continue Reading The Easter eggs in Taylor Swift’s ‘Cardigan’ decoded
As Taylor Swift would say, you need to calm down. But that might be hard to for Swift fans when the singer peppered so many personal notes throughout…
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Watch LIVE: Hanna weakens to tropical storm day after coming ashore in Texas
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Hanna weakened to a tropical storm as it continued to move inland Sunday though it was still bringing…
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Home sales jumped nearly 21% in June
After several months of plummeting sales caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the housing market came back to life in June, according to the National…
Continue Reading Nashville mayor’s new order takes effect tonight
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV ) — Restaurants on Broadway and all over Nashville will be…
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McDonald’s to require customers wear face masks at all restaurants
NEW YORK, NY — McDonald’s will require all customers wear face coverings when entering their U.S. restaurants starting Aug. 1 to “protect the…
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Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen again leaves prison after judge rules reincarceration was retaliation for critical book
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer was released Friday after a judge ruled that he had been sent back to prison from…
Continue Reading Local parents look to online tutoring to bridge education gap caused by COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story MEMPHIS, TN (WREG) — Recent surveys from the Shelby County school district have…
Continue Reading Gov. Bill Lee says he is not considering state-wide mask mandate
Click here for updates on this story MEMPHIS, TN (WREG) — Gov. Bill Lee said Thursday he is not considering a…
Continue Reading An injured hiker recorded himself while stranded at Joshua Tree National Park for 40 hours
A California man who got stranded in Joshua Tree National Park for 40 hours is already looking forward to his next hike. Robert Ringo was hiking near…
Continue Reading Emirates will cover medical expenses if passengers catch Covid-19
Emirates airline, the United Arab Emirates flag carrier, has become the world’s first airline to offer to cover customers’ medical…
Continue Reading Early Christmas celebration in Lackawanna County
Click here for updates on this story DICKSON CITY, PA (WNEP) — We first told you about the event on Newswatch 16 This…
Continue Reading Winston-Salem State University, colleges across Triad prepare for fall semester
Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WXII) — As schools around the Triad prepare for students and…
Continue Reading ‘Helter Skelter’ goes long but not deep into the Manson family ‘myth’
After decades of coverage devoted to the Manson family, anything new on the topic must clear a high bar. Other than having time to flesh out the…
Continue Reading Police investigating ‘abhorrent’ racist comment made to Borussia Dortmund teenager Jude Bellingham
Jude Bellingham, a promising 17-year-old English footballer who signed with top German club Borussia Dortmund this week, has called the racist…
Continue Reading Goldman Sachs agrees to a $3.9 billion 1MDB settlement with Malaysia
Goldman Sachs has agreed to a $3.9 billion deal with the Malaysian government to settle claims relating to the bank’s role in the huge…
Continue Reading $100 million COVID-19 grant program plus financial relief package proposed for PA restaurant and tavern owners
Click here for updates on this story Pennsylvania, USA (WTAE) — Two Western Pennsylvania state senators are proposing…
Continue Reading Farmers will receive PPE from the state
Click here for updates on this story North Carolina, USA (WGHP) — North Carolina health officials are sending $900,000…
Continue Reading America’s Covid response is flawed. But even the gold standard nations are seeing big outbreaks
The United States has been widely criticized for its approach to the coronavirus pandemic, and the lack of strict nationwide measures to contain the…
Continue Reading Neighbors support woman, Black Lives Matter message after lawn sign theft
Click here for updates on this story COCKEYSVILLE, MD (WBAL) — Messages of “Black Lives Matter” have been all…
Continue Reading NAACP says protests ‘have become diluted’ as demonstrators gather again in Portland
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Protests continued against systemic racism and police…
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