Facebook investigating online activity around Kenosha shootings
Facebook said it was investigating online activity surrounding Tuesday night’s shootings in Kenosha, Wisconsin. A Facebook group using the name…
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Boy remains hopeful for pandemic travel for required critical treatment
Click here for updates on this story FAIRWAY, KS (KCTV) — There are few people that didn’t root for Alexander…
Continue Reading Gov. Kemp extends ‘State of Emergency’ order through Sept. 21
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Ga. (WGCL) — A day before protesters flocked to the streets of Downtown…
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You can buy a Tom Cruise ‘Top Gun’ helmet, but it will set you back more than $65,000
A flight helmet made for Tom Cruise when he was making the movie “Top Gun” is up for auction in Los Angeles and is expected to sell for…
Continue Reading Yes, some people are moving to the suburbs. But cities are far from dead
While some people are saying that New York City is dead, I have full conviction that the future of New York is bright. I live here. I work here.…
Continue Reading Mother of teen shot by U.S. Marshals not allowed to see son, but says he’s doing okay
Click here for updates on this story MEMPHIS, TN (WREG) — The mother of a 16-year-old boy shot at a gas station by U.S.…
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14-year-old girl among 6 dead, chemical plant fire billows in wake of Hurricane Laura
CAMERON PARISH, Louisiana — One of the strongest hurricanes ever to strike the U.S. pounded the Gulf Coast with wind and rain Thursday as Laura…
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Two police officers plead guilty to vandalizing cars belonging to a man who filed a complaint against them
Two New Jersey police officers have pleaded guilty to vandalizing the cars of a man who filed a complaint against them. Stephen Martinsen and Thomas…
Continue Reading Las Vegas church offers free childcare for families
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, NV (KVVU) — As Las Vegas families face the costs of childcare during a…
Continue Reading ‘The Office’ stars react to Jennifer Garner crying over the finale
We weren’t the only ones touched by Jennifer Garner’s tears. Some stars of “The Office” reached out to the actress after she…
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New Mexico’s governor to allow some indoor dining as court hears challenge to her Covid-19 orders
SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has scheduled a news conference for Thursday afternoon to discuss a loosening of…
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Plenty of coronavirus tests are available, but they’re not being used
While commercial labs across the country have pushed hard this year to scale up their coronavirus testing capacity, the number of tests they conduct…
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LeBron James is helping launch a multimillion-dollar effort to recruit poll workers ahead of the elections
LeBron James is helping spearhead a multimillion-dollar effort to recruit poll workers in Black electoral districts ahead of November’s general…
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Jerry Falwell Jr. to receive $10.5 million in compensation for resigning from Liberty University
Jerry Falwell, Jr., the former president of Liberty University, will receive a $10.5 million compensation package from the evangelical school, he…
Continue Reading Family devastated after Arkansas woman loses battle with COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story JONESBORO, AR (KFSM) — We have worked tirelessly since the start of the pandemic…
Continue Reading ‘The New Mutants’ finally hits theaters, but without much fanfare (or reviews)
“The New Mutants,” a movie spun out of the “X-Men” franchise that has followed a long-delayed, tortured path the screen, is…
Continue Reading San Diego County sees spike in near drownings during pandemic
Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO, CA (KSWB) — The number of near drownings involving children in San…
Continue Reading Local tutor helps fill in gaps for families as Escondido district students return to class
Click here for updates on this story ESCONDIDO, CA (KSWB) — A recent college graduate, whose own on-campus experience…
Continue Reading Ellen Pompeo shares when she wants to leave ‘Grey’s Anatomy’
Ellen Pompeo doesn’t want “to be the grapes dying on the vine” when it comes to her role on “Grey’s Anatomy.” The…
Continue Reading Why police shoot so many times to bring down a suspect
When police believe a suspect could harm or kill them, they’re usually trained to fire as many gunshots as it takes to bring that suspect down.…
Continue Reading Nevada gaming winnings down 26% in July as more casinos reopen
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, NV (KVVU) — The Nevada Gaming Control Board reported a $756.8 million…
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CDC abruptly changes position on when to get virus tested after pressure from Trump administration
UPDATE: Fauci says he was not part of task force meeting on new CDC testing guidelines WASHINGTON, DC — In a shift that perplexed some doctors,…
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Eradication of polio in Africa is ‘great day,’ WHO director general says
Polio has been declared eradicated from Africa, the World Health Organization said Tuesday. “Today we come together to rejoice over a historic…
Continue Reading ‘He was a good kid all around’; mentor remembers 13-year-old killed in Winston-Salem crash
Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A child’s mentor is questioning whether he did…
Continue Reading Susquenita School District on shut down after positive COVID-19 cases
Click here for updates on this story PERRY COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — The Susquenita School District is on shut down for the…
Continue Reading Mid-Michigan pastor running, biking over 60 miles to raise money for Brazil daycare
Click here for updates on this story Mid-Michigan, USA (WNEM) — A Mid-Michigan pastor is pushing himself to the limit.…
Continue Reading Pfizer, Yale COVID-19 vaccine trial to get underway soon
Click here for updates on this story Hartford, CT (Hartford Business) — Hundreds of area residents have signed up to…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania governor calls for legalizing marijuana as part of Covid-19 economic recovery plan
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf released a legislative agenda Wednesday to assist in the Covid-19 economic recovery, including legalizing recreational…
Continue Reading KCK police investigating after body found in donation bin
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, KS (KCTV) — Police in Kansas City, Kansas, are conducting a death…
Continue Reading Police board approves body camera funding for KCPD officers
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — After a month of testing out the cameras on 16 officers,…
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