Here’s where sports leagues stand on reopening
After months of sports season suspensions, professional leagues are trying to figure out how to kick things back into gear. Teams are beginning to…
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Chris Evans nearly turned down the ‘Captain America’ role
Chris Evans almost passed on “Captain America.” The actor, who rocketed to fame playing the Marvel superhero, said he originally did not…
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How small businesses can boost sales
(BPT) – With over 30 million small businesses in the U.S., it’s tough to stand out from the crowd. Successful small businesses turn first-time…
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5 ways to boost your business in your neighborhood
(BPT) – The beauty of running a local business is you’ve got boots on the ground, ready to capture attention and build your brand in and around…
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Going digital is a powerful tool for small businesses in the new normal
How small businesses can adapt to the new normal (BPT) – If you own a small business, or frequently shop at one, you know that COVID-19 has instantly…
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Biden says vice presidential search panel has interviewed ‘a lot’ of potential running mates
Joe Biden on Tuesday said his vice presidential search committee has interviewed “a lot” of the people under consideration to be his…
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White House stokes fight with Biden over masks
The White House continued Tuesday to sow doubt about when and where Americans should be wearing face masks, muddying recommendations from top health…
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Water parks added to Texas’ latest wave of re-openings, but El Paso’s Wet n Wild says it will wait longer
(Editor’s note: It was not immediately clear if these latest re-openings would be subject to a delay of a week in El Paso as other recent re-openings…
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A month after reopening, Georgia coronavirus cases continue slow and steady
A month since Georgia took some of the earliest and most extensive steps to reopen parts of its economy, Covid-19 cases have largely flattened in the…
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A month after reopening, Georgia coronavirus cases continue slow and steady
A month since Georgia took some of the earliest and most extensive steps to reopen parts of its economy, Covid-19 cases have largely flattened in the…
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69-Year-Old Coronavirus Survivor Ready To Return To Work After Being On Ventilator, Losing 38 Pounds
Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pa. (KDKA) — A coronavirus survivor with Pittsburgh roots says he is…
Continue Reading Man Allegedly Throws Burning American Flag Onto Police Vehicle Near Boston Common Memorial Day Display
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — A Boston man was arrested after he allegedly threw a burning…
Continue Reading Woman Using Free Flowers To Spread Smiles Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Click here for updates on this story STEVENSVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — At the end of Rona Werner’s driveway in Stevensville,…
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Everything you need to know about SpaceX’s historic astronaut launch
The stakes have never been higher for Elon Musk’s SpaceX. On Wednesday, the company will attempt to launch two NASA astronauts to the…
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Everything you need to know about SpaceX’s historic astronaut launch
The stakes have never been higher for Elon Musk’s SpaceX. On Wednesday, the company will attempt to launch two NASA astronauts to the…
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White House press secretary stokes fight with Biden over masks
The White House continued Tuesday to sow doubt about when and where Americans should be wearing face masks, muddying recommendations from top health…
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Weather better for historic SpaceX launch of NASA astronauts
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — With the weather looking up, SpaceX and NASA officials vowed Tuesday to keep crew safety the top priority for the…
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Temps heat up again
Lots of sunshine with warming temps the next couple of days through Thursday. A cold front arrives late Thursday and early Friday that will kick the…
Continue Reading White woman who called police on a black man bird-watching in Central Park has been fired
The white woman who called police on a black man in Central Park during an encounter involving her unleashed dog has been fired from her job, her…
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White woman who called police on a black man bird-watching in Central Park has been fired
The white woman who called police on a black man in Central Park during an encounter involving her unleashed dog has been fired from her job, her…
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McEnany says Biden wearing a mask on Memorial Day was ‘peculiar’ and not a ‘data-driven decision’
The White House continued Tuesday to sow doubt about when and where Americans should be wearing face masks, muddying recommendations from top health…
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Why New Hampshire wants help counting its bats
New Hampshire is going big on bats this summer. Fish and Game Department officials are looking for volunteers to go bat counting. They’re…
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Dow soars 530 points on big hopes for a vaccine and the economy’s reopening
Floor trading reopened at the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo rang the opening bell, and traders exulted in cheers.…
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Last 24 hours brings surge in Juárez virus deaths as cases near 1,000
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — After a surprising Monday that saw no new coronavirus deaths or cases in the city of Juárez, Tuesday’s reporting from…
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FBI investigates death of a black man in Minneapolis after video shows police officer kneeling on his neck
[Breaking news update] Four Minneapolis police officers involved in the death of a black man who was held down as he protested that he couldn’t…
Continue Reading A space launch ‘saved’ 1968. If only it could do the same for 2020
In 1968, the pioneering Apollo 8 lunar orbit mission lifted America’s morale in a bitter year of political assassinations, race and anti-war…
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Donald Trump’s anti-mask campaign picks up steam
President Donald Trump has never been a big fan of wearing a mask to protect himself — and others — from the spread of the coronavirus.…
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4 police officers fired after death of black man seen pinned down
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — Four Minneapolis officers involved in the arrest of a black man who died in police custody were fired Tuesday, hours after…
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Doña Ana County face mask mandate approved 3-2 by commissioners after long debate
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — After more than two hours of heated debate from Doña Ana County Commissioners and the public’s email input, commissioners…
Continue Reading Astronomers spot blue ‘beast’ of an explosion in the universe
There’s a “new beast” lurking out there in the universe. It first showed itself four years ago, when astronomers observed a bright…
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