Europeans are paying 20% more for their vacations than before the pandemic
Europeans are looking beyond lockdowns and betting that the coronavirus pandemic won’t quash summer travel for a second year. Despite…
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A rare yellow lobster, named Banana, has been caught off the coast of Maine
A rare yellow lobster has been caught off the coast of Maine and has been lovingly named Banana. The University of New England (UNE) said in a news…
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Sinkhole near Clint in far east El Paso County causes road closure
CLINT, Texas — A sinkhole emerged Tuesday that forced the closure of a stretch of Camino De La Rosa Road in the Clint area of far east El Paso…
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Are eggs good or bad for you? The truth may be somewhere in between
Forget which comes first, the chicken or the egg. The more important question is: Are eggs good or bad for your health? Unfortunately, science…
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Ex-boyfriend charged in shooting deaths of St. Louis woman and her two young daughters
Click here for updates on this story St. Louis, Missouri (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) — After killing a woman and her two…
Continue Reading A software developer built a simpler vaccine sign-up website in her state while on maternity leave
After her mother-in-law had difficulty signing up for a Covid-19 vaccine, a Massachusetts woman created a website to make it easier for her —…
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Shooting reported at health care clinic in Buffalo, Minnesota
Law enforcement agencies said they are responding to a shooting at a health care facility in Buffalo, Minnesota, on Tuesday. The Wright County,…
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Police say gunman who killed 1, hurt 4 at Minnesota clinic was ‘unhappy’ with his healthcare
BUFFALO, Minnesota — One person was killed and four others wounded after a mass shooting Tuesday at a Minnesota health clinic, with the suspected…
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More than 80 civil rights organizations call on Biden to abolish the federal death penalty
More than 80 nationally recognized criminal justice and civil rights advocacy organizations have joined in the call to President Joe Biden on Tuesday…
Continue Reading “Be awesome”; 16-year-old with terminal diagnosis looks to inspire others to live life to its fullest
Click here for updates on this story CLARKSVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Never get in the way of your potential. A 16-year-old is…
Continue Reading Male polar bear kills female bear during breeding attempt at Detroit Zoo
A female polar bear was killed by a male bear during an attempt at breeding at the Detroit Zoo on Monday, according to a news release. Female Anana,…
Continue Reading Man sues police over Facebook comments
Click here for updates on this story Missoula, MT (The Missoulian) — AGallatin County man is suing the Missoula Police…
Continue Reading Man arrested for allegedly pistol-whipping, shooting at woman
Click here for updates on this story Davenport, Iowa (Quad Cities Times) — Davenport police arrested a man who…
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“No hay remedios milagrosos, santitos, estampitas ni gotitas que nos vayan a salvar”, dice la doctora Laurie Ann Ximénez-Vivye
(CNN Español) — Las nuevas variantes del coronavirus, que vienen del Reino Unido, Brasil y Sudáfrica, se van extendiendo por el mundo y han…
Continue Reading Small plane makes emergency landing on PA Turnpike
Click here for updates on this story DAUPHIN COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — A small plane made an emergency landing on the Pa.…
Continue Reading 6-year-old child drove pickup truck into home, police say
Click here for updates on this story Glendale, Arizona (KPHO/KTVK) — A 6-year-old child drove a pickup truck into a…
Continue Reading Man faces multiple charges after high-speed chase
Click here for updates on this story Milan, Illinois (Quad Cities Times) — A Milan, Ill., man was arrested early…
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Congress has already approved $4 trillion in Covid relief. Here’s what’s happened to it
Congress has authorized nearly $4 trillion in spending over the past year to help address the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic, but…
Continue Reading Trump’s wish for a speedier trial prompted impeachment lawyer’s change in approach
The last-minute letter former President Donald Trump’s attorney sent to top lawmakers informing them he would no longer seek a suspension of…
Continue Reading The UAE’s Hope Probe has successfully entered orbit around Mars
The United Arab Emirates’ first mission to Mars arrived at the red planet on Tuesday and successfully entered orbit on its first attempt. The…
Continue Reading In less than 2 years, 2 sisters started up 4 franchises, and they’re looking to start their fifth
Click here for updates on this story Racine, Wisconsin (The Journal Times) — In less than two years, two sisters,…
Continue Reading Trump’s second impeachment trial begins as senators face constitutionality debate and vote Tuesday
The second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump is officially underway. On the trial’s opening day, Trump’s title of former…
Continue Reading Why you shouldn’t expect another stimulus check for weeks — if at all
Congress is negotiating a fresh stimulus package that would include a third round of stimulus checks, but while there’s broad agreement on the…
Continue Reading Defining “we over me,”Janitor with cerebral palsy receives state title ring
Click here for updates on this story GREENWOOD, AR (KFSM) — Greenwood football’s janitor Jamie Freeman was…
Continue Reading Trump’s trial set to rock Washington and echo through the ages
The simple question posed by Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial that begins Tuesday is whether a president who loses reelection can get…
Continue Reading Instagram wants Reels to be more than a hub for ‘recycled’ TikToks
Instagram’s short-form video feature has been flooded with popular TikToks — and the Facebook-owned company seems to have noticed. On…
Continue Reading Hawaii mayor happy with low case counts but warns residents to stay vigilant
Click here for updates on this story Honolulu, HI (KITV) — The Hawai’i State Department of Health has reported 33…
Continue Reading DOJ asks Trump-appointed US attorneys to resign
The Justice Department on Tuesday asked US attorneys appointed by former President Donald Trump to submit their resignations, a turnover that spares…
Continue Reading Secretary Pete Buttigieg wants fast trains. He’ll have to succeed where Obama couldn’t
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg wants the United States to lead the world on high-speed rail, a goal that’s easier said than done.…
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Donald Trump’s 2nd impeachment trial opens in the Senate, 1st for an ex-president
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial has opened in the Senate, with Democrats arguing that the former president…
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