Get ready for a breezy and mild afternoon. Big changes will arrive tomorrow as a cold front moves into the region. This cold front will bring the coldest temperatures of the season so far. Afternoon highs on Wednesday through Friday will run about 10 degrees below normal.Low temperatures will drop below freezing for most locations
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Debenhams, Britain’s biggest department store chain, is permanently closing its UK operations. The announcement came less than 24 hours after Topshop owner Arcadia filed for bankruptcy protection. Together, the business failures put 25,000 UK jobs at risk. Debenhams, which collapsed into administration in April for the second time in 12 months, said in a statement
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Ryan Reynolds does not want the citizens of Vancouver to be cruising down a street named for him. The “Deadpool” actor responded to a petition calling for just that in his Canadian hometown. “Very kind but hard pass,” Reynolds tweeted. “If traffic sucks everyone will say, “Ryan Reynolds is a mess” or “Ryan Reynolds is
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Despite what President Donald Trump is tweeting and saying publicly in the wake of Arizona and Wisconsin certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s victory Monday, Trump sees the scoreboard and understands he has no chance of hanging on to the presidency, two White House advisers told CNN. Asked whether the President realizes that he’s been defeated, a
Continue Reading Joe Biden‘s transition team is bracing for a tough Senate confirmation battle for the President-elect’s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget, who is already facing fierce opposition from Senate Republicans. Neera Tanden, the CEO and president of the left-leaning Center for American Progress, was announced on Monday as Biden’s choice for the
Continue Reading Paul Walker died in a car crash on November 30, 2013, and some people who loved him marked the day. On Monday the “Fast and Furious” star’s 22-year-old daughter, Meadow, posted an old photo of her and her father on her verified Instagram account. “A silly day to remember in sadness. today’s a celebration of
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Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV/KSMO) — Delivery services are more popular than ever, and companies continue to expand their capabilities. Just a few months ago, DoorDash was valued at $16 billion dollars. “We don’t really spend time with anyone outside our household,” said shopper Ali Jones. “We do curbside
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BERLIN (AP) – German officials say a man zig-zagged an SUV at high speed through a pedestrian zone in the southwestern German city of Trier, killing five people, including a 9-month-old child, and seriously injuring more than a dozen. The driver, identified as a 51-year-old German man born in Trier, was arrested at the scene
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KCTV/KSMO) — Missouri Senator Andrew Koenig plans to challenge St. Louis County Executive Sam Page at the state house. The challenge will come in the form of new state legislation that aims to lift the restrictions put in place on small businesses. Senator Koenig said the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BURLINGTON, Wis. (WDJT) — Protesters took to the street in Burlington Monday, Nov. 30, as racial tensions there grow. The Burlington Coalition For Dismantling Racism wants the Burlington Area School District to take a tougher stance on racial injustice. “We cannot be silent,” said BCDR member Amy Krueger
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ROGERS, Ark. (KFSM) — For about 50 years the American Legion Auxiliary has hosted a Christmas store for veterans. This year, COVID-19 created some obstacles but thankfully veterans in need will still get to shop for loved ones. You can find the Christmas Store for veterans at the
Continue Reading White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is scheduled to meet with Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn in the West Wing Tuesday, as President Donald Trump has privately demanded to know why the agency hasn’t granted emergency use for Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine yet, according to two sources. Meadows summed Hahn for a progress
Continue Reading Demand for initial public offerings has roared back to life on Wall Street, led most recently by highly anticipated debuts from Silicon Valley darlings Airbnb and DoorDash, which are both expected to begin trading in December. DoorDash disclosed in its latest filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission Monday that it was looking to price
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Joe Biden’s incoming economic team will shoulder the desperate hopes of millions of Americans who have lost jobs, face eviction from their homes or who are going hungry in a monstrous Covid-19-induced slump. But reviving growth and unemployment after the pandemic may not even be the toughest challenge facing the group, headlined by ex-Federal Reserve
Continue Reading Health officials projected the Covid-19 surge in the fall would be brutal. November alone proved those predictions true, with about a third of the nation’s total cases reported in just 30 days. Hospitalizations more than doubled since the beginning of November, and the United States saw more Covid-19 deaths last month than the pandemic’s combined
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story FORT SMITH, Ark. (KFSM) — With the holidays right around the corner, you might be wondering what to get your left-handed friend. One local author is offering a gift with a twist, and it’s not just any book, the format is made specifically for left-handed people. “I woke
Continue Reading A trove of confidential documents obtained by CNN has lifted the lid on China’s mishandling of the early days of the pandemic. The leaked files, from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Hubei province — where the novel coronavirus was first detected late last year — show evidence of clear missteps and point
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The pandemic has forced many individuals to adapt to a new lifestyle. As the months continue, the emotional toll of the pandemic remains heavy, especially on kids. Representatives from The Children’s Grief Center of El Paso are reporting an increase in children struggling with depression. Representative Laura Olague said many
Continue Reading Evan Malbrough already spent the summer recruiting poll workers to staff in-person voting and count ballots in Georgia — but now, with a heavily contested January 5 runoff that will determine control of the US Senate, he’s back at it. “We need to start raising a new generation of poll workers. Most poll workers are
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BAY COUNTY, Mich. (WNEM) — The first COVID-19 vaccines could be available by the end of the month, which has the Department of Homeland Security getting involved as they expect a rush of new scams as the vaccines begin to roll out. The department fears of phony vaccines
Continue Reading A robust recovery in China should help global GDP — the broadest measure of economic health — recover to pre-pandemic levels by the end of next year. That’s according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, which released its latest forecasts on Tuesday. “For the first time since the pandemic began, there is now
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) — Food insecurity is now reaching levels not seen in the United States since the Great Depression. It is driving more families to seek out food lines, with some stretching for miles. Hundreds of open trunks and windows rolled in and out of a drive-through
Continue Reading It was on this day in 1955 when a simple act of defiance elevated a seamstress in Montgomery, Alabama, into a pivotal symbol in America’s civil rights movement. On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to move to the back of a city bus. Little did the 42-year-old know that her act would help end
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) — In a 6 News exclusive, we’re learning more about how at least one patient feels after getting the FDA authorized COVID-19 drug which has been offered by CHI Health for a little over a week now. Experts are still studying Bamlanivimab, but one woman
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health reported 9 new coronavirus-related deaths Tuesday, bringing the death toll to 933 in El Paso County. The latest victims include: 1 man in his 60s1 woman in her 60s2 women in their 70s1 man in his 70s2 women in their 80s2 women in
Continue Reading Former President Barack Obama is prominently featured in a new television ad for Georgia Democratic Senate candidate Jon Ossoff, pitching him as an injustice-fighting crusader who will pass a new Voting Rights Act and “listen to the experts” in combating the coronavirus pandemic. The ad is a clear appeal to motivate Black voters, a crucial
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) — Renters across the country are staring down the last of pandemic protections, and for those struggling in the Metro it’s a scary time. “It’s really hard out here, it’s really hard. You know, you can’t get behind, and when you get behind it’s a
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(CNN Español) — Lewis Hamilton, campeón de la temporada 2020 de la Fórmula Uno, dio positivo por covid-19, informó este martes en un comunicado la escudería Mercedes-AMG Petronas. Mercedes añadió que su piloto tomó tres exámenes la semana pasada y en todos dio negativo, incluyendo el día de la carrera del Gran Premio de Bahrein,
Continue Reading (CNN) — Los fiscales que investigan la muerte de Diego Maradona dicen que la falta de supervisión médica adecuada del exfutbolista luego de la operación de un hematoma subdural el 3 de noviembre fue «absolutamente negligente», señaló un investigador judicial involucrado en el caso a la agencia oficial de noticias del país, Télam, el lunes.
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) – The EU drug agency says it may need another four weeks to decide whether to grant its first approval for a coronavirus vaccine, even as authorities in the United States and Britain continued to aim for a green light before Christmas. The European Medicines Agency said Tuesday it plans to convene a
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