Officer who since has resigned ticketed for alleged assault while working off-duty
Click here for updates on this story Lincoln, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star) — A former Lincoln Police Officer has…
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Automakers are going green to save money, not just the planet
Virtually all of the world’s major automakers are shifting to an all-electric future — and that’s as much about the bottom line as it…
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Mike Pence to join Heritage Foundation as distinguished visiting fellow
Former Vice President Mike Pence is joining the Heritage Foundation as a distinguished visiting fellow, according to a press release from the…
Continue Reading Wrong-way driver tased, arrested on drug charges after struggle, police say; man has past attempted homicide conviction
Click here for updates on this story East Chicago, Indiana (The Times of Northwest Indiana) — A man with convictions in…
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Policía en Tamaulipas, México, encuentra a 49 migrantes que pedían auxilio
(CNN Español) – La Fiscalía de Tamaulipas, en el norte de México, informó a través de un comunicado que encontraron 49 personas migrantes en…
Continue Reading La confianza global en la vacuna contra el covid-19 está aumentando, muestra una encuesta
(CNN) — La confianza mundial en las vacunas está aumentando, según una encuesta publicada el miércoles que muestra que el 54% de los encuestados…
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READ: Letter from House impeachment managers asking Trump to testify
The House impeachment managers are requesting former President Donald Trump testify before or during his Senate trial. Read the letter from lead…
Continue Reading Wisconsin resident publishes children’s book, ‘Follow Me Into the Woods’
Click here for updates on this story Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin (WiscNews) — AWisconsin Dells resident recently…
Continue Reading PD: Father, son broke into garage then fled from police
Click here for updates on this story SHELTON, Connecticut (WFSB) — A father and son from Orange are facing charges…
Continue Reading Fact check: South Dakota governor ignores poor health numbers to claim state’s pandemic performance has been ‘better than virtually every other state’
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem claimed in a Fox News interview on Tuesday that, thanks to her state’s “unique” approach to the…
Continue Reading If Bruce Springsteen spent his Sunday in Nebraska, those who would know aren’t talking
Click here for updates on this story Lincoln, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star) — The chartered jet landed at the…
Continue Reading The GOP needs to screw its head on straight
On Wednesday night, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy announced that the GOP would not remove freshmen Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia…
Continue Reading Elon Musk tweeted. Dogecoin surged more than 50%
Cryptocurrency dogecoin has an important fan — Elon Musk, who has 45 million followers on Twitter and more money than any other person on the…
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Trump rejects testifying under oath at Senate impeachment trial
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. House Democrats on Thursday asked Donald Trump to testify under oath for his Senate impeachment trial, challenging the former…
Continue Reading SF files lawsuit against its own school district to force classrooms to reopen
Click here for updates on this story San Francisco (KGO) — The city of San Francisco has filed a lawsuit against its…
Continue Reading Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez, and Blumenauer unveil bill pushing Biden to declare national climate emergency: ‘We are out of time’
Three progressive lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday that would require President Joe Biden to declare a national climate emergency, arguing…
Continue Reading Republicans target Democrats and teachers unions over school closures in bid to regain suburban foothold
Republicans in charge of taking back the House and Senate next year hope that a new message focused on reopening schools — and blaming…
Continue Reading School official sends letter to district highlighting Chiefs imagery problems
Click here for updates on this story LAWRENCE, Kansas (KCTV/KSMO) — In the midst of the Chiefs’ second straight…
Continue Reading First patient in Iowa to have robot-assisted surgery has good results
Click here for updates on this story Davenport, Iowa (Quad Cities Times) — Carolyn Richardson didn’t know…
Continue Reading Robinhood’s CEO is not licensed by a powerful Wall Street regulator
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is not licensed by FINRA, Wall Street’s powerful self-regulator, even though he presides over one of the…
Continue Reading Jodie Foster sobre su papel en “The Mauritanian”: Nunca quise interpretar a un personaje de la vida real
(CNN Español) – Basada en hechos reales, la cinta “The Mauritanian” muestra lo que vivió Mohamedou Ould Slahi en la prisión de Guantánamo…
Continue Reading Biden to announce major foreign policy shifts including end of support for war in Yemen
President Joe Biden is set to announce a series of significant changes to US foreign policy including measures on Yemen and LBGTQ rights during a…
Continue Reading La vacuna de AstraZeneca contra el coronavirus podría disminuir la transmisión de la enfermedad, según nuevo estudio
(CNN Español) – La vacuna de AstraZeneca y la Universidad de Oxford podría disminuir la transmisión de coronavirus y prevenir la enfermedad…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden is writing a book about his struggle with addiction
President Joe Biden’s son Hunter is publishing a memoir about his struggle with addiction that will be released in April. “I come from a…
Continue Reading Meal kits and buckets of bubble tea: How KFC’s owner is pivoting in China
Snail noodles, marinated steaks and huge vats of bubble tea are helping China’s biggest fast food giant get through the coronavirus crisis. Yum…
Continue Reading Deutsche Bank just posted its first profit in years
Deutsche Bank has made an annual net profit for the first time since 2014 thanks to a bumper year in a business it has scaled back. Germany’s…
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Orbiters could find ice on Mars for future human missions
Mars is too cold for liquid water to exist on its surface, but a wealth of ice may exist just beneath the surface in certain regions. Future human…
Continue Reading Reasons for cautious optimism amid Covid-19 crisis: ‘The news about the future’ is really promising
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. The prevailing news…
Continue Reading Netflix is doubling down on Asia with K-dramas and mobile-only deals. But China remains elusive
Netflix has amassed some 200 million subscribers and cemented its status as the king of streaming video. Now it’s looking to run up the score…
Continue Reading Gov. Evers calls on Legislature urging immediate action to modernize state’s unemployment insurance system
Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday, Feb. 4, sent a letter to…
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