Oregon Democrats try to make Republicans pay up for skipping legislative sessions
Oregon’s Democratic state lawmakers are tired of their Republican colleagues walking out on them over a controversial environmental bill. But…
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Child abuse complaint says mother and boyfriend hit child with belt, phone cord
Click here for updates on this story NORWALK, CT (WFSB) — A child abuse complaint in Norwalk led to the arrests of two…
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Divisions in both parties threaten future of key surveillance law
Internal rifts in both political parties are threatening to derail an effort to renew a set of powerful surveillance tools prized by law enforcement…
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2 students hurt — 1 seriously wounded — in stabbing at Americas High School; suspect arrested after posting video to social media
EL PASO, Texas — Two students were hurt, one of whom suffered serious wounds, in a stabbing attack at Americas High School on Thursday afternoon and…
Continue Reading Child abuse complaint says mother and boyfriend hit child with belt, phone cord
Click here for updates on this story NORWALK, CT (WFSB) — A child abuse complaint in Norwalk led to the arrests of two…
Continue Reading Spikes in coronavirus reports prompt warning from US and CT officials
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — For the first time ever, more cases of the coronavirus were…
Continue Reading Attorney General Barr opens up on daughter’s cancer scare in talk with law enforcement
Attorney General William Barr has noted with concern over the past year the rising number of police officer suicides in the country. On Thursday, he…
Continue Reading High Point church provides study hall program for kids
Click here for updates on this story HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Wednesday nights at Greater New Hope Baptist Church in…
Continue Reading Missouri American spending millions to replace crumbling water lines across St. Louis County
Click here for updates on this story UNIVERSITY CITY, MO (KMOV) — It’s an overhaul University City residents said…
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MLB makes history by naming its first black and Latino-born umpire crew chiefs
Major League Baseball just notched a win for diversity. The MLB announced on Thursday it appointed Kerwin Danley as its first black umpire crew chief…
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Get caught up on the latest about the coronavirus
WASHINGTON, DC — Public health officials are sounding the alarm as an outbreak of coronavirus that began in China is now infecting thousands of…
Continue Reading GA Power linesmen find malnourished puppies covered in filth in dumpster
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — Two Georgia Power linesmen are being hailed as heroes after…
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“Extraordinario deportista, humilde y generoso”: así era Braian Toledo, el lanzador de jabalina argentino que murió en un accidente de tránsito
(CNN Español) — El deportista argentino Braian Toledo falleció este jueves en un accidente de moto. Toledo conducía su motocicleta e impactó…
Continue Reading Cómo ver Venus y una Luna creciente frente a frente este jueves
(CNN) — Un fenómeno celestial se producirá entre Venus y la luna este jueves por la noche, según el calendario de la NASA. Si vives en el…
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‘The Proud Family’ revived by Disney+
“The Proud Family” and the Disney company are reuniting. Disney+ on Thursday announced a revival of the beloved animated series that…
Continue Reading Marcha por la democracia en República Dominicana
(CNN Español) — República Dominicana celebra su independencia este 27 de febrero en medio de una crisis política tras la suspensión de las…
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Houston paralyzed after water main break floods freeway
HOUSTON, Texas — Businesses and schools shut down Thursday after a main line from a plant that supplies water to about half of Houston burst open,…
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Bob Iger was more than Steve Jobs’ friend: He was legacy media’s most tech-savvy CEO
Weeks after becoming chief executive of Walt Disney Co. in 2005, Bob Iger sat down with Steve Jobs to tell him about an idea he’d been mulling:…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift is literally ‘The Man’ in new music video
Leave it to Taylor Swift to creatively take on the patriarchy. The 30-year-old pop star is unrecognizable playing a man in her latest music video.…
Continue Reading Facebook cancels its biggest conference amid coronavirus concerns
Facebook announced on Thursday that it is canceling F8, its biggest annual event, due to concerns over the coronavirus. “We’ve made the…
Continue Reading You may have to wait for your next gadget: Electronics makers can’t get parts quickly enough
Electronics manufacturers face weeks of delays in parts shipments because of coronavirus. That could affect the availability of a number of tech…
Continue Reading The 31 wildest lines from Donald Trump’s self-congratulatory coronavirus press conference
While many Americans were sitting down to dinner on Wednesday night, President Donald Trump stepped into the White House briefing room to give the…
Continue Reading Climate activists just blocked plans to expand Heathrow, one of the world’s biggest airports
The British government’s contentious plans to build a third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport have been blocked by an appeals court on…
Continue Reading Ex-Baltimore mayor sentenced to 3 years in prison for role in children’s book deal scandal
Catherine Pugh, the former Baltimore mayor whose tenure was cut short by a children’s book deal scandal, was sentenced Thursday to three years…
Continue Reading New York Times: Superdelegates open to brokered convention to block Sanders from nomination
Some national and state Democratic party leaders concerned about Sen. Bernie Sanders‘ candidacy are willing to risk a messy, brokered national…
Continue Reading Pokémon throws a celebration every year. Here’s how that helps its brand
February 27 marks the annual Pokémon Day celebration, a day for Pokémon’s licensed partners to cash in. The Pokémon Company’s strategy…
Continue Reading Pelosi says Congress ‘close’ to reaching bipartisan agreement on coronavirus funding
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that lawmakers are “close to a bipartisan agreement” on emergency funding to respond to the…
Continue Reading Trump administration looks to triple fees for some immigration court filings
The Trump administration introduced a proposal that would triple some fees for immigration court filings. The move would make it more expensive to…
Continue Reading Bloomberg releases new heart health information and calls on Sanders to do the same
Michael Bloomberg‘s campaign disclosed new information on Thursday about the health of the presidential candidate’s heart, and called on…
Continue Reading Laura Prepon and Ben Foster welcome second baby
Laura Prepon and Ben Foster have welcomed baby number two to their family. A rep for the actress confirmed to CNN that it’s a boy. The…
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