Expedia, LendingTree, Ticketmaster and Tinder owner Match were all once part of IAC, the sprawling media and e-commerce conglomerate controlled by mogul Barry Diller. Now, online video platform Vimeo is preparing to be the next big spinoff. IAC shareholders are expected to formally approve the split this Friday, paving the way for Vimeo to trade
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The Biden administration will work to protect transgender Americans from discrimination in health care, undoing a controversial Trump-era decision to nix federal protections for members of the community, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday. Citing a June 2020 Supreme Court decision that found federal civil rights law prohibits discrimination against gay, lesbian
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Click here for updates on this story INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A family from Greenwood is contemplating legal action after a hospital prevented a wife from saying goodbye to her husband dying of COVID-19. They found out a couple days too late about a new Indiana law that requires visitation be allowed even during a public
Continue Reading Federal safety regulators are investigating reports that more than 1 million Honda Accords have a steering problem that can a cause a car to veer out of its lane. The investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, disclosed late last week, involves Accords from model year 2013 to 2015. There have been 107 incidents
Continue Reading Wendy’s is returning to the United Kingdom following a two-decade hiatus, judging now the right time to take advantage of Britons’ growing appetite for quick and convenient meals. The American burger chain said in a statement that it’s aiming to open 300 to 400 outlets nationwide. It expects to create between 9,000 and 20,000 jobs
Continue Reading A cyberattack forced the largest US fuel pipeline to shut down Friday, and analysts are worried the disruption could result in a spike in gas prices. The Colonial Pipeline system spans more than 5,500 miles and transports about 45% of all fuel consumed on the East Coast. It transports 2.5 million barrels per day of
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After spending nearly two-and-a-half years together, a NASA spacecraft will bid farewell to its asteroid companion Monday and begin the long journey back to Earth. The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is NASA’s first asteroid sample return mission, and it carries a generous amount of material collected from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu. Tune in live to NASA Television
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(CNN) — Este lunes sonaron las sirenas en Jerusalén y Beit Shemesh indicando un posible lanzamiento de cohetes. La gente en Jerusalén escuchó el sonido de múltiples explosiones. Según las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel (FDI), siete cohetes fueron lanzados desde Gaza y un lanzamiento fue interceptado. Un misil antitanque fue disparado desde Gaza hacia
Continue Reading On a typical week in pre-pandemic times, about 15 people would walk into one of Patrick Whalen’s casual elegant restaurants seeking a job in the kitchen. From Jan. 1 to April 15 of this year, a total of 15 people sought back-of-the-house positions at Tempest, Whalen’s highly acclaimed Charleston, South Carolina, seafood restaurant that landed
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Las Vegas police are investigating a report of a missing 2-year-old boy last seen east of the Strip. About 3:11 p.m. on May 5, the child, identified as Amari Nicholson, was reported missing in the area of 3600 block of Paradise Road near Sands
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A 24-year-old man didn’t let the pandemic stop him from giving back to others. Jesus Morales’ viral TikTok videos have moved people to tears and let him gift thousands of dollars to many street vendors in Southern California. Morales worked at a gym but
Continue Reading President Joe Biden on Monday will host two critical Democratic senators for individual meetings at the White House as he enters a crucial week for his legislative agenda. Sens. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Tom Carper of Delaware, two committee chairmen central to the infrastructure legislative process, will meet separately with Biden at the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story REDLANDS, California (KABC) — An Inland Empire woman received the perfect Mother’s Day present: Welcoming her first child into the world. Kelsey and Christopher Richards of San Jacinto had their first child at Redlands Community Hospital. The baby boy, Miles Richards, was born early Sunday morning weighing a
Continue Reading (CNN) — Cuando los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de Estados Unidos (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés) informaron recientemente que casi el 8% de las millones de personas que recibieron la primera inyección de la vacuna contra el covid-19 no habían vuelto a ponerse la segunda dosis que necesitaban, surgió
Continue Reading (CNN) — Han sonado sirenas en Jerusalén y Beit Shemesh indicando un posible lanzamiento de cohetes. La gente en Jerusalén escuchó el sonido de múltiples explosiones. No está claro qué causó los sonidos. Hamas ya se ha atribuido la responsabilidad. Abu Obeida, portavoz del ala militar de Hamas, las Brigadas Qassam, dijo: «Las Brigadas Al
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They had the artsy, rustic venue, the tailored dress and a guest list including about 150 of their closest friends and family. But the pandemic had other plans, forcing Carly Chalmers and Mitchell Gauvin to make a difficult decision about their wedding — twice. “Everything was changing,” said Chalmers, a Toronto-based marketing manager whose nuptials
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Republican Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Sunday lambasted the GOP as a “circular firing squad” attacking each other and said the party experienced “the worst four years” under former President Donald Trump. The comments from Hogan come as Republican lawmakers prepare to oust Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney from her position as GOP conference chair and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Saturday night in Honolulu the Maui Classic made its return, a bodybuilding competition. Triceps & biceps at their best otherwise known as the Ikaika Classic. Leading to a Sunday Mother’s Day special, for mom turned first time competitive bodybuilder Melanie Gonzalez there was a lot
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Registration for a popular kids’ summer program run by the City of Honolulu started yesterday, but the process left many parents hanging. It’s called Summer Fun, but the process to snag a spot in the city’s free program is anything but. The Department of Parks
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SPALDING CO, Georgia (WGCL) — Spalding County Sheriff Darrell Dix said deputies regained control of the jail on Friday after inmates “created a disturbance”. According to Sheriff Dix inmates used metal bunk beds to barricade the entrance to a unit inside of the jail around 6:45 a.m. Also,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta police are working to find the driver who left the scene of an accident after hitting a 3-year-old girl on Sunday. The auto vs pedestrian crash happened around 3:30 p.m. outside of the Quick Mart near the 3200 block of Martin Luther King Jr.
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A New York police officer sprang into action when a shooting erupted in Times Square over the weekend, wounding two women and a 4-year-old girl. NYPD Officer Alyssa Vogel — a new mother herself — was filmed bolting through the busy tourist thoroughfare on Saturday with the injured child in her arms. The girl had
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story HALL COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — Hall County Fire Services responded to a reported boat explosion at the gas docks at Lanier Islands around 2:30 Sunday afternoon. Fire officials arrived to find the boat engulfed in flames, an associated dock fire from a jet ski that drifted away from
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (WFSB) — It was a special Mother’s Day for one Bridgeport couple. Bailey Williams and Nazjeir Davis welcomed a brand new baby into the world at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport. Baby Noelani was born just after midnight Sunday, right on time for Mother’s Day.
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story POMFRET, Connecticut (WFSB) — A Putnam man died during an incident out on the Quinebaug River over the weekend. DEEP spokesperson Will Healy says crews initially responded to the Pomfret area of the river after receiving a report that a kayak was found submerged and there weren’t any
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone who hiked the Horsetail Falls or the Rock of the Ages Ridge trail in the Columbia Gorge on Saturday to report if they saw a 71-year-old man who is lost in the area. Joseph (Joe) Edward Dean,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Nearly one year after Gregory Sledge was killed, the pain for his mother weighs heavy on her heart, intensified by the fact that his murder is still unsolved. “I miss my son everyday. It’s not a day that go by that I don’t think
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KIRKWOOD, Missouri (KMOV) — Hours after a bear was spotted several times in Brentwood on Sunday, he was tranquilized in a tree and captured Sunday evening, firefighters told News 4. The bear was found in a tree near the intersection of Clayton and Linden in Richmond Heights. It
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story FAIRFIELD, California (KGO) — Police in Fairfield ended up taking an unexpected detour Sunday, saving Mother’s Day for several local families. Fairfield PD tweeted that they responded to a collision involving a flower delivery driver. Officers ended up arresting that driver for DUI, but there were still plenty
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story OLATHE, Kansas (KCTV, KSMO) — Olathe North High School’s head baseball coach was placed on administrative leave Friday and could be fired as soon as Monday because of comments to a player the night before that the district calls “totally unacceptable.” Olathe Public Schools announced the action against
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