10-year-old boy gets heart transplant
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC ) — A 10-year-old boy has a new lease on life after…
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This piercing chain thinks it has found a new way to get people through mall doors
Consumers typically have flocked to malls because they’re a one-stop shop for everything from socks to sofa sets. Now, one of the biggest mall…
Continue Reading Advocates for homeless community want to see statewide change in encampment handling
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — BeLoved Asheville is pushing for statewide…
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Some US bishops discourage Catholics from getting Johnson & Johnson vaccine if others are available
As officials and health experts race to get Americans vaccinated against Covid-19, some Catholic bishops have weighed in to discourage Church members…
Continue Reading New fund tracks ‘meme stocks’ after GameStop saga caught Wall Street off guard
Looking for a hot stock to buy? Investors — especially younger millennial and Gen Z traders— are increasingly getting tips from sources like…
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El Perseverance buscará vida antigua en Marte. Estos son los próximos lugares
(CNN) — Cuando el rover Perseverance de la NASA comience a inspeccionar la superficie marciana en los próximos meses, el explorador robótico…
Continue Reading Server receives $1,410 tip from community effort
Click here for updates on this story AU GRES, Michigan (WNEM) — The state expanding capacity limits is welcome news by…
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SoftBank-backed Greensill Capital is on the brink. 50,000 jobs could be at risk
The future of Greensill Capital, a UK financial startup backed by SoftBank, has been thrown into doubt after German regulators shuttered a bank it…
Continue Reading Farmers donate $15K from grain sales to food bank
Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (WQAD) — Illinois Quad City farmers are helping local families…
Continue Reading Nonprofit reaches out to youth to help end the cycle of gun violence
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The Love is Stronger founder speaks out about the work…
Continue Reading Microsoft says a group of cyberattackers tied to China hit its Exchange email servers
Microsoft says that a sophisticated group of hackers linked to China has exploited its popular email service that allowed them to gain access to…
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Instagram accidentally hid likes for some users
An Instagram bug briefly hid likes from some of its users on Tuesday, after the company accidentally expanded a long-running test of the feature.…
Continue Reading First lady, U.S. education secretary make historic visit to Connecticut
Click here for updates on this story MERIDEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — The first lady made a historic visit to Connecticut…
Continue Reading Big companies in Texas and Mississippi will still require masks as states end mandates
The end of mask mandates in Texas and Mississippi has created a dilemma for businesses: Keep such safety rules in place to protect against Covid-19…
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Maria Bello says goodbye to ‘NCIS’
Maria Bello is moving on. Bello, who played Dr. Jacqueline “Jack” Sloane on “NCIS” for three seasons, said goodbye to the CBS…
Continue Reading Perder nuestro sentido de control durante la pandemia
(CNN) — En un viaje reciente al supermercado, traté y fallé miserablemente de abrir una bolsa de plástico para meter el brócoli –sin lamerme…
Continue Reading Controversia por vacunación contra el covid-19 de las infantas Elena y Cristina de España durante su visita a Abu Dabi
(CNN) — Las infantas de España Elena y Cristina recibieron la vacuna contra el covid-19 recientemente mientras visitaban a su padre, el rey…
Continue Reading 1 year later: Nevada’s ‘patient zero’ still feels lasting effects of COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Nearly one year after becoming Nevada’s first confirmed…
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DC National Guard commander says ‘unusual’ Pentagon restrictions slowed response to Capitol riot
The commanding general of the Washington, DC, National Guard testified Wednesday that he did not need authorization from Pentagon leaders before…
Continue Reading Puppies sickened after eating meth, marijuana found in San Francisco
Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Several puppies in San Francisco are recovering from…
Continue Reading ‘They just were not all in’: How the White House convinced two pharmaceutical giants to collaborate on a vaccine
President Joe Biden’s coronavirus response team learned two things his first week in office: Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot coronavirus…
Continue Reading ‘Make the world a better place to shop’: Young cousins create their own store during pandemic
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — What started as fun for two cousins turned into a…
Continue Reading Senate Democrats still finishing their Covid relief bill as Biden signs off on more targeted stimulus checks
Senate Democrats are down to the wire. In a furious last-minute push, Democrats are scrambling to put their final touches on a $1.9 trillion Covid-19…
Continue Reading Japanese billionaire invites 8 people to join SpaceX mission around the Moon
Japanese fashion mogul Yusaku Maezawa, who first announced his intention in 2018 to take a group of artists with him on a six-day trip around the…
Continue Reading El papa Francisco dice que no «decepcionará» a los iraquÃes a pesar de las preocupaciones de seguridad y por el covid-19
(CNN) — El papa Francisco mantendrá su viaje de tres dÃas a Iraq. El pontÃfice dijo que no puede «decepcionar a un paÃs (un pueblo) por…
Continue Reading UK says the biggest companies must pay more tax
Britain will hike taxes on its biggest companies in 2023 as it begins to repair government finances in the wake of the pandemic, the worst economic…
Continue Reading NASA engineer helps students shoot for the stars
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — “That’s my contribution, to being able to change…
Continue Reading Man watches Covid-19 pandemic unfold from one of most remote places on Earth
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — A Maine native found himself in one of the most remote…
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Vaping marijuana linked to lung injury in teens, study says
Teens are about twice as likely to report “wheezing or whistling” in the chest after vaping marijuana than after smoking cigarettes or…
Continue Reading City had plans to protect water system, but winter storms hit first, mayor says
Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Questions continue to arise about whether city…
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