Sanctuary for endangered condors burns in California wildfire
A sanctuary for the endangered California condor in Big Sur was destroyed by a California fire, according to Ventana Wildlife Society. While no…
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‘This is war!’ How the relationship between Lionel Messi and Barcelona turned sour
Overnight, angry Barcelona fans descended on the Camp Nou to lay the blame at the feet of the man they hold responsible for Lionel Messi’s…
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‘It was a freak accident’: Hunter describes moment gator bit arm at Seminole County lake
Click here for updates on this story SEMINOLE COUNTY, FL (WESH) — “It was a freak accident, just a freak…
Continue Reading Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s son charged with stabbing a neighbor over an argument about trash cans
Adam Abdul-Jabbar, son of NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, has been charged with multiple felonies two months after allegedly stabbing his neighbor…
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Postpartum depression: A family hopes their loss will help others
Nima Bhakta was that college friend who everyone knew would be a great mother. We met in 2006, and I could see that she was always at ease when she…
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Justice Department seeks data from 4 states in inquiry of whether state orders led to Covid-19 nursing home deaths
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Justice Department is seeking data about “orders which may have resulted in the deaths of thousands of elderly nursing…
Continue Reading Iconic Baltimore clothing store closing after 57 years
Click here for updates on this story Baltimore, MD (WBAL) — After more than five decades in business, a west Baltimore…
Continue Reading Ames, Des Moines schools take legal action over ‘Return to Learn’ plans
Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, IA (KCCI) — Iowa’s largest school district took legal action Tuesday…
Continue Reading St. Louis Public Schools may not have enough technology for students on first day of virtual learning
Click here for updates on this story St. Louis, MO (KMOV) — Staff members with St. Louis Public Schools handed out…
Continue Reading St. Louis couple holds first-of-its-kind wedding ceremony
Click here for updates on this story St. Louis, MO (KMOV) — A St. Louis couple decided to hold their wedding ceremony…
Continue Reading UO will shift to mostly remote, online learning for fall term due to ongoing spread of COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story EUGENE, OR (KPTV) — Due to the continuing spread of COVID-19, University of Oregon…
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Billie Eilish and Finneas pull off an NPR ‘Tiny Desk Concert’ from home
What looks just like NPR’s intimate “Tiny Desk Concert” setting is actually a cardboard cutout. But that is the real Bille Eilish…
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How much longer until the US economy is back to normal? This new index shows we have a long way to go
We’re coming up on six months since Covid-19 turned the world upside down. We are adjusting, but few things feel normal. Certainly not in our…
Continue Reading 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…
Continue Reading 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…
Continue Reading 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…
Continue Reading 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…
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