Mayor, chief speak against proposal to cut $8M from police department
Click here for updates on this story Minneapolis, MN (WCCO) — With a battle over the Minneapolis police budget looming,…
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CDC vaccine advisers vote to recommend that health care staff and long term care facility residents get Covid-19 vaccine first
Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted 13-1 on Tuesday to recommend that both health care workers and residents…
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William Barr says there is no evidence of widespread fraud in presidential election
The Justice Department hasn’t found evidence to support allegations of widespread fraud that could have changed the result of last…
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Drive-in Christmas movies come to El Paso County Coliseum starting Friday
EL PASO, Texas – Christmas movies are coming to the El Paso County Coliseum, pandemic style. The Mistletoe Movies series will be held as a drive-in…
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Baby born from 27-year-old embryo believed to have broken record set by her big sister
Though Molly Gibson is just over one month old, she could’ve been born at any point in the last 27 years. Her embryo was frozen in October 1992…
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WHO chief warns Mexico in ‘bad shape’ as nearly 106,000 have died of virus; 2,083 dead in Juarez
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — The head of the World Health Organization said that “Mexico is in bad shape” with the pandemic and urged its leaders…
Continue Reading Rising COVID-19 hospitalizations in St. Louis area delaying care to other patients
Click here for updates on this story FARMINGTON, MO (KMOV) — Stacey Springstead should be getting treatment in St.…
Continue Reading 5 St. Louis County restaurants warned: Obey health orders or lose operating permits
Click here for updates on this story CLAYTON, MO (KMOV) — Five St. Louis County restaurants are weighing their options:…
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Sephora is opening up mini shops inside Kohl’s stores
Sephora is set to open mini shops inside Kohl’s stores, with the first 200 locations debuting in fall of 2021. It’s part of an effort to…
Continue Reading Dauphin County deputy sheriff facing drug charges
Click here for updates on this story DAUPHIN COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — A Dauphin County deputy sheriff was charged Monday for…
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‘Jeopardy!’ is coming back this January
The show must go on. The new season of “Jeopardy!” — the first without the late Alex Trebek as host — will begin airing…
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Republican Nicole Malliotakis wins election to U.S. House in New York’s 11th Congressional District, beating incumbent Rep. Max Rose
NEW YORK (AP) — A final tally of absentee ballots has confirmed that Republican Nicole Malliotakis has toppled first-term U.S. Rep. Max Rose in New…
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American women settle lawsuit with U.S. Soccer Federation on unequal working conditions with men, to appeal wage claims
LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Soccer and the women’s national team have settled the players’ legal claim over inequitable working conditions, putting…
Continue Reading Barr appoints John Durham as special counsel investigating 2016 presidential campaign investigators
Attorney General William Barr appointed Connecticut US Attorney John Durham to act as special counsel investigating whether intelligence and law…
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Barr appoints John Durham as special counsel investigating 2016 presidential campaign investigators
Attorney General William Barr appointed Connecticut US Attorney John Durham to act as special counsel investigating whether intelligence and law…
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Memorial fund set up to honor Southwest University founder Yolanda Arriola
EL PASO, Texas – A memorial fund has been set up to honor the memory of El Paso entrepreneur, community leader and philanthropist Yolanda Arriola.…
Continue Reading McDonald’s is giving away 10,000 free sandwiches for fans who shave their faces
Shave the date: the McDonald’s McRib is back this week and you can get a free one — if you shave your face. The fast-food chain is…
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El bitcoin alcanza un máximo histórico: está cerca de los 20.000 dólares
(CNN Business) –– El bitcoin acaba de conquistar otro hito en su impresionante carrera en 2020. La criptomoneda aumentó un 9% a un nuevo máximo…
Continue Reading Al menos 5 muertos (incluido un bebé de 9 meses) después de que un auto atropellara a varias personas en Trier, Alemania
(CNN) — Al menos cinco personas murieron, incluido un bebé de 9 meses, y varias otras resultaron heridas cuando un hombre estrelló su automóvil…
Continue Reading Biden fills out his inauguration team
President-elect Joe Biden‘s transition team on Tuesday announced more senior positions on his inauguration committee. First shared with CNN,…
Continue Reading GSU Police Chief resigns following second DUI arrest
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — Georgia State University Police Chief Joe Spillane resigned…
Continue Reading Are you worried about expiring jobless benefits? Share your story.
The expanded unemployment benefits that were created by the CARES Act in the spring are slated to expire at the end of this month unless Congress…
Continue Reading Mnuchin says Trump ‘wants to make sure there is not a shutdown’
Two of the top negotiators in Washington — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin — spoke Tuesday afternoon…
Continue Reading Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo to celebrate rehab of snow leopard cubs
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (WOWT) — Two snow leopards cubs have recovered from “swimmer’s…
Continue Reading Mobile mayor brushes aside questions about calls to cancel Mardi Gras
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA) — Under pressure to cancel Mardi Gras, Mayor Sandy Stimpson on…
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‘I couldn’t save either one of them’: ICU nurse loses husband and mom to Covid-19
Oklahoma City ICU nurse Lizanne Jennings comforted her husband, Dennis, in the moments before he succumbed to Covid-19. “Are you ready to be at…
Continue Reading Alex Morse won’t seek re-election as Holyoke’s mayor
Click here for updates on this story HOLYOKE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) — Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse has announced that he will not…
Continue Reading Real Madrid shocked by Shakhtar Donetsk for second time in Champions League
For the second time this season, Spanish giant Real Madrid has been stunned by Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League. Having lost 3-2 in October…
Continue Reading Biden unlikely to tap Democrats from Congress for administration posts
As President-elect Joe Biden prepares to announce more key nominations and appointments to his administration, the door is closing on the prospect of…
Continue Reading First four games of PSU women’s basketball season canceled due to positive COVID-19 test
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — The Portland State University athletic department has…
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