The First Wave Is Not Over: Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s coronavirus podcast for June 19
US President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence made comments this week suggesting panic about an increase in infections is overblown. But in…
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Healthy teenager who took precautions died suddenly of Covid-19
It started as a normal day. Dawn Guest, 54, got up and headed out to her job as a nurse around 5 a.m. She heard her 16-year-old son, Andre, stirring…
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Could an everyday childhood vaccine help against coronavirus?
A vaccine to prevent coronavirus may be months or even years away, but a team of researchers in the United States say an everyday vaccine that is…
Continue Reading Children’s Robitussin and Dimetapp cough medicines recalled due to potential overdose risks
Parents take note: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare has voluntarily recalled three lots of its children’s cough syrups — Children’s…
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Navy upholds firing of USS Theodore Roosevelt captain who pleaded for help with virus
WASHINGTON, DC — In a major reversal, the U.S. Navy has decided to fire the captain of the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier who warned…
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Ian Holm, ‘Lord of the Rings’ star, dead at 88
British actor Ian Holm has died at the age of 88, according to a statement from his agent. Holm had a long and varied acting career that saw him cast…
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Officer involved in Breonna Taylor shooting fired by Louisville police
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky — A police officer involved in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor will be fired, the Louisville mayor announced…
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Is Matthew McConaughey going to run for Texas governor? Talk radio and blogs are buzzing
AUSTIN, Texas — Actor Matthew McConaughey has long been a popular figure in the Long Horn state as a result of his charitable work, which included…
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Man arrested, charged with murder in connection with NE Portland stabbing that killed 2 people
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A man has been arrested for murder in connection with a…
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Protesters tore down a George Washington statue and set a fire on its head
A crowd of protesters gathered around a statue of George Washington in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday night and lit a fire on its head before pulling…
Continue Reading Prehistoric ‘clutter’ on land led to bigger, smarter human brains
The ways our ancestors adapted to live in patchy landscapes cluttered with obstacles “poured jet fuel” on the evolution of the brains of…
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Akron police search for 3 suspects in Na’kia Crawford killing
Ohio police have identified three people in connection to the killing of 18-year-old Na’kia Crawford, according to a Facebook post from the…
Continue Reading St. Louis to recognize Juneteenth as holiday for city employees
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — Mayor Lyda Krewson officially proclaimed June 19 as…
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WATCH: Galveston, Texas marks 155th anniversary of Juneteenth
GALVESTON, Texas — It’s the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth, and Galveston celebrated at the very place it began. The celebration was held at the…
Continue Reading Contracting company donates kits for special needs children to Midland Fire Dept.
Click here for updates on this story Midland, MI (WNEM) — Fisher Contracting purchased 15 Carter Kits and donated them…
Continue Reading Portland gym takes extra precautions, including requiring masks, as doors reopen Friday
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Friday morning, Multnomah County is finally entering Phase 1…
Continue Reading South County 11-year-old mowing lawns to donate to Black Lives Matter
Click here for updates on this story SHREWSBURY, MO (KMOV) — A South County sixth-grader is behind a movement to help…
Continue Reading California makes face coverings mandatory outside the home
Californians are now required to wear masks in a variety of public settings when social distancing isn’t possible. The order by Gov. Gavin…
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‘I don’t think it’s appropriate’ to play the US national anthem at professional sporting events, says Bruce Arena
Former US national men’s soccer team coach Bruce Arena has questioned whether the “The Star-Spangled Banner” — the American…
Continue Reading Jamie Foxx shows the world his bulked-up physique as he prepares for Mike Tyson biopic
Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx has confirmed that he will play Mike Tyson in an upcoming biopic about the life of the American former heavyweight…
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Texas Supreme Court declines to hear Duranguito appeal, clears way for City of El Paso arena project
El Paso, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court once again rejected a request to hear a case that has deep implications for the most expensive ‘quality of…
Continue Reading Southeast Health sees no COVID spread in hospital after face mask enforcement
Click here for updates on this story Houston County, AL (Dothan Eagle) — Southeast Health has not seen any COVID-19…
Continue Reading QC organizations call Supreme Court’s DACA ruling “a victory”
Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, IA (WQAD) — Hundreds of thousands of Dreamers are now protected once…
Continue Reading Lincoln County man indicted on murder charge in ‘extreme’ strangulation death of his wife
Click here for updates on this story OLD MONROE, Mo. (KMOV) — A Lincoln County man has been indicted on first-degree…
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Small biz owners now have more time to use their PPP loans. Here’s what else you need to know
The rules small business owners need to follow in order to get their federal loans forgiven were recently made more lenient under the Paycheck…
Continue Reading Jimmy Kimmel is taking the summer off
Jimmy Kimmel has decided to chill this summer. The late night host announced Thursday on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” that he will be taking the…
Continue Reading The SEC said they would consider pulling championship events if Mississippi doesn’t change its flag
The Southeastern Conference, the preeminent and powerhouse collegiate athletics conference in the South, made their message clear: Mississippi must…
Continue Reading A controversial Confederate monument goes down in the Atlanta suburb of Decatur
A crowd gathered in the Atlanta suburb of Decatur to watch the removal of a Confederate monument — the latest controversial symbol toppled in…
Continue Reading Juneteenth celebrations across Mid-Michigan, state
Click here for updates on this story Mid-Michigan, MI (WNEM) — Many Mid-Michigan communities are commemorating…
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