14 children among dozens killed in Cameroon attack, UN says
At least 14 children were among 22 people killed by armed men in the English-speaking region of Cameroon, a UN official said. The UN’s James…
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North Carolina Scholastic Cup renames prize in memory of beloved Atkins High School principal
Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — When you walk through the doors of Atkins High School…
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Colombiano dio positivo por coronavirus en crucero Diamond Princess
(CNN Español) — Un ciudadano colombiano que se encuentra a bordo del crucero Diamond Princess en Japón dio positivo por el nuevo coronavirus.…
Continue Reading ‘He loved Portland’: Commissioner Nick Fish honored in celebration of life
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — The community gathered to honor late Portland Commissioner…
Continue Reading Police release video of suspect hitting employee with stolen pickup at N. Portland tow yard
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Portland police are asking for the public’s help…
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Russian defense minister visits Serbia amid Balkan tensions
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Russian military cooperation with Serbia has reached a “fundamentally” new level, Russia’s defense minister said…
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Bloomberg releases new TV ads touting commitment to racial justice amid scrutiny of record
Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg is set to release two new television ads Monday highlighting the former New York mayor’s…
Continue Reading 780 million people in China are living under travel restrictions due to the coronavirus outbreak
Nearly half of China’s population — more than 780 million people — are currently living under various forms of travel restrictions…
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Cancer cases on the rise globally, but not equally, WHO report says
In the next two decades, the world could see a 60% increase in the number of cancer cases, according to a new report from the World Health…
Continue Reading New Loews Kansas City hotel to create more than 350 local jobs
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — A new 800-room hotel opening soon in Kansas City will…
Continue Reading ¿Cuál es la situación de las personas en el crucero varado por coronavirus y cómo avanzan las evacuaciones?
(CNN) — Al menos 99 casos de coronavirus se han confirmado a bordo del crucero Diamond Princess en Japón. Estados Unidos evacuó a más de 300 de…
Continue Reading Today in History
Today in History Today is Friday, Feb. 28, the 59th day of 2020. There are 307 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 28,…
Continue Reading Therapy dog Sully provides comfort for victims of crimes in St. Charles County
Click here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES, MO (KMOV) — It can be very hard for victims of abuse to talk in a…
Continue Reading Hazleton woman celebrates 109th birthday
Click here for updates on this story HAZLETON, Pa. (WNEP) — Eva Sharpless marked her 109th birthday Saturday. Her…
Continue Reading Audubon society seeks to ban horseshoe crab fishing in CT
Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — The Connecticut Audubon Society wants to ban horseshoe crab…
Continue Reading Something showed up on this weather radar, but it wasn’t rain. Would you believe it was birds?
KEY WEST, Florida — A weather radar in Key West exploded in a wave of hundreds of red, orange, and green dots early Monday morning. It would…
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Kanye West attended the All-Star game but didn’t perform
Kanye West is not only from Chi-Town but he rides so hard for his hometown that he and his wife Kim Kardashian West named one of their daughters…
Continue Reading Ohio legislators announce plans for bill that would prohibit gender affirming care for transgender youth
Just weeks after South Dakota passed a house bill that would criminalize medical providers who assist transgender minors with gender-affirming care,…
Continue Reading Buttigieg responds to Limbaugh’s homophobic remarks: ‘I love my husband’
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg responded Sunday to Rush Limbaugh’s recent homophobic remarks, saying he doesn’t take…
Continue Reading Evo Morales regresó a Argentina tras viajar a Cuba por motivos de salud
(CNN Español) — Evo Morales regresó este domingo a Argentina tras permanecer una semana en Cuba por temas de salud, informó su oficina de…
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Football fans in Germany chant ‘Nazis out’ as racist fan is identified and ejected
Football fans in Germany united on Sunday to chant “Nazis out” as a single fan who made monkey noises at a black player was identified…
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The price of wine is dropping fast
Let’s raise our glasses and toast to cheaper wine. The price of wine is expected to drop to its lowest levels in five years thanks, in part, to…
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ABC-7 Xtra: Coronavirus
El Paso, Texas — The Centers for Disease Control are preparing for a possible outbreak of the coronavirus right here in the U.S. It is a relatively…
Continue Reading Kawhi Leonard ganó el primer premio MVP en honor de Kobe Bryant durante el Juego de las Estrellas de la NBA
(CNN) — Kawhi Leonard se convirtió este domingo en el primer ganador del Premio MVP Kobe Bryant. El premio MVP para el Juego de Estrellas de la…
Continue Reading Presidents Day 2020: What’s open and closed
For many Americans, Presidents Day has become synonymous to a day of big savings as many retailers roll out their winter clearance sales. But the…
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StormTRACK Weather: Pleasant Presidents’ Day, cold front Tuesday
If you liked this weekend you’ll enjoy Presidents Day, the warm dry weather will continue. The chance of rain will return Friday through the weekend…
Continue Reading The world is bracing for what another four years of Trump could look like
What will a second Donald Trump presidential term look like — if it happens? That was the thought in many delegates’ minds as they…
Continue Reading Popular Rwandan gospel musician found dead in police cell
KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — A popular Rwandan gospel musician who in 2015 was found guilty of conspiracy to murder or harm President Paul Kagame was…
Continue Reading Salvan a un pitbull que se tragó una bolsa de crack que lanzaron al patio de la casa de su dueño
(CNN) — Un pitbull llamado Nipsey fue víctima de su apetito cuando comió una bolsa de crack que fue arrojada al patio trasero de su dueño, dijo…
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Tokyo Marathon restricted to elite athletes over coronavirus fears
Next month’s Tokyo Marathon has been restricted to elite athletes only following the novel coronavirus outbreak, organizers said Monday.…
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