How to talk about alcohol and drugs with kids of all ages
As informal as today’s parents are compared with previous generations, there remains a handful of uncomfortable subjects. Alcohol and drug use…
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A new program can animate old photos. But there’s nothing human about artificial intelligence
It’s hard to explain the mix of emotions that spark upon seeing a photo of Frederick Douglass come alive with the click of a button. And yet,…
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More snow melting from mountains earlier in year due to climate change: study
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Climate change is causing more snow to melt in…
Continue Reading Migrants, undocumented workers in Canada fear getting COVID-19 vaccine could lead to deportation
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Advocates are calling for systemic changes to be…
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Suspect in Maryland shooting killed at Fort Detrick after wounding 2 nearby, police say
A man shot and injured two people at a business in the Maryland city of Frederick on Tuesday morning before driving to the US military’s nearby…
Continue Reading Mom in custody after 2-month-old daughter was found dead in duffle bag full of ice, police say
Click here for updates on this story BAYTOWN, Texas (KTRK) — A Baytown woman who was wanted after her daughter was…
Continue Reading Grieving grandmother says city failed her murdered pregnant granddaughter
Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The grandmother of a pregnant woman murdered Sunday…
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UTEP head hoops coach Rodney Terry announces he’s stepping down for Texas assistant job
EL PASO, Texas — After days hours of speculation, UTEP will now be looking for their 21st head basketball coach in school history. Rodney Terry on…
Continue Reading Woman waits a year for IRS to fix her problems, it hasn’t happened
Click here for updates on this story SMYRNA, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Middle Tennessee woman said she’s been dealing…
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Bollywood star hospitalized with Covid-19 as pandemic sweeps through industry
Indian actor Akshay Kumar has become the latest top Bollywood star to test positive for Covid-19, as India’s second wave of coronavirus…
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Minneapolis police officials sharply criticize Derek Chauvin’s use of force in direct blow to his defense
In opening statements last week, Derek Chauvin’s defense attorney said the former Minneapolis Police officer “did exactly what he had…
Continue Reading Former MCSO deputy sentenced to 6 months in jail, 2 years probation in crash that killed Ceasar Stinson
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A former Milwaukee County Sheriff’s…
Continue Reading People experiencing homelessness await forced removal at City Hall, Westport camps
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Organizers, advocates, and people staying at two…
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Referee Rebecca Welch makes history in English Football League debut
Rebecca Welch made history on Monday as she became the first appointed female referee to take charge of an English Football League (EFL) game. The…
Continue Reading Surprise! Dolly’s partner in West Asheville mural has been Ru-vealed
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — There’s a new face now greeting visitors…
Continue Reading Police say they’re responding to a shooting in Frederick, Maryland
Police in Maryland are “on scene responding to an active shooter” in the city of Frederick on Tuesday morning, according to a tweet from…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Gusty winds, high fire danger, and blowing dust Tuesday
The ABC-7 Weather team issued an ABC-7 First Alert for gusty winds Tuesday. An upper low will move across the area bringing strong winds and blowing…
Continue Reading ‘Drunk History: Black Stories’ will give you something to toast
Comedy Central’s popular “Drunk History” series is getting a spinoff, but be sure to watch it responsibly. A new digital series…
Continue Reading Man hit by own car during attempted robbery at gas station
Click here for updates on this story HAZELWOOD, Missouri (KMOV) — A robbery victim was hit by his own car in Hazelwood…
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El Salvador: Bomberos intentan controlar incendio en San Miguel
(CNN Español) — La SecretarÃa de Comunicaciones de El Salvador informó en su cuenta de Twitter que los bomberos intentan controlar un gran…
Continue Reading ESPN fired Paul Pierce after his racy Instagram Live video
ESPN fired NBA analyst Paul Pierce after the Boston Celtics legend posted a racy Instagram Live video over the weekend. The video featured Pierce in…
Continue Reading Indian vaccine producer says it could restart exports of AstraZeneca doses by June if infections subside in India
NEW DELHI (AP) — The world’s largest vaccine maker, based in India, will restart exports of AstraZeneca doses by June if coronavirus…
Continue Reading 1-year-old safe at home after thieves steal car with the baby inside
Click here for updates on this story GREENSBORO, North Carolina (WLOS) — A mother is holding onto her baby even tighter…
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Longtime US Rep. Alcee Hastings dies at 84; Entered Congress after his impeachment as judge
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Rep. Alcee Hastings, the fiercely liberal longtime Florida congressman who was dogged throughout his tenure by an…
Continue Reading The moment of truth is here for the Iran nuclear deal
It is the moment that all the grunting and yelling has been leading up to. Few doubted the United States and Iran deep-down preferred diplomacy…
Continue Reading Piedmont Atlanta Hosp. and LifeLink open the only organ recovery center in the state
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Two medical powerhouses teamed up to open the first-of-its-kind…
Continue Reading Norwegian Cruise Lines wants CDC to let vaccinated passengers sail
Norwegian Cruise Line wants to start US cruises again on July 4, and it’s willing to require all passengers and staff to be vaccinated before…
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Gov. Abbott bans Texas agencies, state-funded groups from requiring ‘vaccine passports’
AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday banned state agencies, political subdivisions or organizations receiving public funds from creating…
Continue Reading Crane hits production studio in Downtown Atlanta
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Workers of a downtown Atlanta movie studio are now lamenting the…
Continue Reading Woman billed $90 for a short Uber ride
Click here for updates on this story Omaha, Nebraska (WOWT) — A short ride caused a long list of unexplained charges…
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