Rookie police officers save choking toddler’s life
Click here for updates on this story OVERLAND PARK, KS ( WDAF) — When minutes counted, two metro police officers showed…
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Man charged with murder in fatal shooting of Secoriea Turner; funeral scheduled Wednesday
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — Police have charged a man with murder in the fatal shooting…
Continue Reading Researchers say evidence shows masks beneficial to wearer and those around them
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Starting Wednesday, masks will be required outdoors in…
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New Hampshire Gov. Sununu says masks won’t be required when students return in the fall
If New Hampshire schools return to in-person classes in the fall, masks will not be mandated despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
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An all-Black football team at a Georgia high school receives its championship rings — 50 years later
An all-Black Georgia high school football team was finally given the recognition it deserves when it was presented with state championship rings 50…
Continue Reading Tens Of Thousands Of Illinois Taxpayers Who Submitted Returns Early Still Waiting For Refunds
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, IL (WBBM) — After a three-month delay due to the coronavirus, Tax Day has…
Continue Reading Woman Says Son With Autism Was Denied Entry Into Hersheypark Because Unable To Wear Mask
Click here for updates on this story HERSHEY, PA (KYW) — A mother is upset after her son who has autism was denied…
Continue Reading Woman Carjacked At Gunpoint In Trinity Hospital Parking Lot In Calumet Heights
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, IL (WBBM) — Police are investigating an armed carjacking in Calumet…
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From the Midlands to Madrid, the life of trailblazing Black footballer Laurie Cunningham that was ended too soon
Darren Moore vividly recalls sitting at home as an eight-year-old, staring at the television in wide-eyed amazement. On the screen were 22 men…
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Kelly Rowland says she tortured herself over being constantly compared with Beyoncé
Kelly Rowland has opened up about living in Beyoncé’s shadow during their time in Destiny’s Child. The 39-year-old singer — a…
Continue Reading Qatar 2022 World Cup will feature an unprecedented four games per day during the group stages
An unprecedented four games per day will be played during the group stages of the Qatar 2022 World Cup, FIFA announced on Wednesday. The first ever…
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Walmart requiring customers in all U.S. stores to wear masks
Walmart will require customers at all of its U.S. stores to wear masks beginning next week, becoming the largest retailer to mandate facial coverings…
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It’s official: The CDC wants you to wear a mask
The science shows face masks work both to protect the wearer and to protect others from coronavirus, and everyone needs to wear one when around other…
Continue Reading CBS and NAACP announce partnership for diverse content
CBS Television Studios and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) on Wednesday announced a multi-year partnership to…
Continue Reading Estacada residents hold rally to support mayor after controversial social media post
Click here for updates on this story ESTACADA, OR (KPTV) — A month after the mayor of Estacada came under fire for a…
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One-third of caregivers say Alzheimer’s patients have access to guns at home, study finds
About a third of people with Alzheimer’s disease have access to a firearm in their home, according to a newly published survey of caregivers.…
Continue Reading Emergency room paramedic’s car stolen with 20 years’ worth of childhood mementos inside
Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Not being at work isn’t an option for Adrienne…
Continue Reading Colorado Department of Higher Ed issues guidance for colleges planning to have students return to campus
Click here for updates on this story DENVER, CO (KDVR) — The Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE) released…
Continue Reading Local security firm tests passwords, finds crucial errors
Click here for updates on this story DENVER, CO (KDVR) — More than 14 million consumers became victims of identity…
Continue Reading Disneyland Paris reopens with new Covid-19 measures
Disneyland Paris has been closed for four months but now the European theme park is cautiously reopening to the public, with new measures to try to…
Continue Reading Lizzo brings lunch to healthcare ‘heroes’ fighting COVID at Baptist-DeSoto hospital
Click here for updates on this story MEMPHIS, TN (WREG) — Grammy-nominated singer, rapper and flautist Lizzo was in…
Continue Reading Local cities see increase in use of public trails
Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, AR (KFSM) — Local trails have been a haven for people cooped up in…
Continue Reading University of Memphis previews plans to safely reopen for fall semester
Click here for updates on this story MEMPHIS, TN (WREG) — It’s becoming more clear about what returning to campus…
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Huawei’s hopes of global domination have been dashed
Britain’s decision to ban Huawei from the country’s 5G network is a huge blow to the Chinese conglomerate’s global ambitions and…
Continue Reading Orange County’s largest school districts won’t comply with Board of Education vote to return to classroom
Some of the largest school districts in Orange County, California, say they will not follow their board of education’s recommendation to return…
Continue Reading An alligator slammed into the side of a kayak, tipping the boater into the river
A kayaker exploring a section of a North Carolina river found more than he expected when an alligator slammed into his boat. Pete Joyce was paddling…
Continue Reading Local tribe asks for authority to manage sacred land
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, NV (KVVU) — The Moapa Band of Paiutes is asking the U.S. Air Force to…
Continue Reading Nevada Department of Education launches digital learning collaborative
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, NV (KVVU) — The Nevada Department of Education (NDE) launched a new…
Continue Reading New Haven officials set to address recent uptick in violence
Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, CT (WFSB) — City officials will be addressing the public Wednesday…
Continue Reading The world’s methane emissions are at a record high, and burping cows are driving the rise
Methane emissions are at their highest level ever, with agriculture and fossil fuels the biggest drivers, according to new research. Climate models…
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