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…
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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…
Continue Reading AG Kaul, Gov Evers announce $573 million agreement for ‘turbocharging’ opioid epidemic
Click here for updates on this story MADISON, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Attorney General Kaul and Governor Tony Evers on…
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Can you mix vaccines? UK trial aims to find out
UK scientists have launched the world’s first study examining whether different coronavirus vaccines can safely be used for two-dose regimens,…
Continue Reading People sound off on County D.A.’s arrest for sexual assault
Click here for updates on this story TOWANDA, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — The Bradford County District Attorney is facing…
Continue Reading McKinsey will pay $573 million in settlement over its work with opioid companies
McKinsey & Company, one of the world’s largest consulting firms, will pay $573 million in a multistate settlement for its work with opioid…
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Elon Musk supera a Jeff Bezos y es ahora la persona más rica del mundo
(CNN Business) — Elon Musk adelantó al fundador de Amazon, Jeff Bezos, y ahora tiene el título de la persona más rica del mundo, según…
Continue Reading Man accused of committing series of armed robberies
Click here for updates on this story YORK COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — Police have charged a 33-year-old York man…
Continue Reading 2 dead, 4 injured after car collides with mini bus
Click here for updates on this story Marion County, Oregon (KPTV) — Two people died and four others were injured…
Continue Reading Houston doctor, known as father of modern Leukemia therapy, dies from COVID-19 at 93
Click here for updates on this story Houston (KTRK) — There’s no telling how many lives Dr. Emil Freireich saved…
Continue Reading The New York Times had a record-setting year in 2020
The New York Times’ goal of attracting 10 million subscribers by 2025 is very much within reach thanks in part to readers who have flocked to…
Continue Reading ‘A house of torture’: Lebanon County couple charged after prolonged assault, abuse of five adopted children
Click here for updates on this story Annville Township, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — A Lebanon County couple is facing charges…
Continue Reading This new tool can tell you if your online photos are helping train facial recognition systems
When you post photos of yourself or friends and family online, you may not imagine they could be used to develop facial-recognition systems that can…
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Pediatric expert weighs in on in-person learning
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — More students are returning to classrooms across the Borderland. Some families are still weighing the tough choice between…
Continue Reading Michelle Obama interviews Amanda Gorman for Time about impostor syndrome and making poetry ‘cool’
Amanda Gorman, the 22-year-old poet and star of President Joe Biden’s inauguration, has met Michelle Obama only three times, most recently on…
Continue Reading US Marshal was shot while serving arrest warrant for fugitive in Baltimore
A US Marshal was shot in Baltimore on Thursday morning while serving an arrest warrant for a fugitive wanted on charges of attempted murder and armed…
Continue Reading Nashville restaurant customers pin down armed robber after owner gets stabbed
Click here for updates on this story Nashville (WSMV) — A convicted robber has been arrested after he stabbed both the…
Continue Reading Un «retorno significativo a la normalidad» será posible cuando los más vulnerables al covid-19 se vacunen, dice experto
(CNN) — El Reino Unido podría ver un “regreso significativo a la normalidad” una vez que los grupos más vulnerables del país hayan sido…
Continue Reading 3 dead, including gunman, in Wisconsin home invasion incident
Click here for updates on this story Washington County, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The Washington County Sheriff’s Office…
Continue Reading Georgia nurse jumps at the opportunity to be a travel nurse in a COVID-19 hot spot
Click here for updates on this story Atlanta (WGCL) — Local nurse Nakeisha Person got an offer she said was too good to…
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Biden focuses on faith and unity during ‘dark, dark time’ in prayer breakfast remarks
President Joe Biden on Thursday cited the importance of unity and faith during what he described as a “dark, dark time” for many…
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Trump’s private bankers left Deutsche Bank over New York real estate deal
The private bankers responsible for lending to President Donald Trump and Jared Kushner resigned from Deutsche Bank last year following allegations…
Continue Reading Officer injured, suspect killed in shooting outside Las Vegas gun range
Click here for updates on this story Las Vegas (KVVU) — Las Vegas police said an officer was injured and a suspect was…
Continue Reading ‘I didn’t do it’ | New video released of Michelle Troconis interrogation by police
Click here for updates on this story Hartford, Connecticut (WTIC) — Editor’s note: Due to some personal…
Continue Reading El cáncer de mama supera al cáncer de pulmón como el más diagnosticado en el mundo, según un nuevo estudio
(CNN) — El cáncer de mama en mujeres ha superado al cáncer de pulmón como el cáncer más comúnmente diagnosticado en el mundo, según un nuevo…
Continue Reading Estados Unidos envía un buque de guerra a través del Estrecho de Taiwán por primera vez durante el mandato de Biden
Hong Kong (CNN) — La Marina de Estados Unidos envió un destructor de misiles guiados a través del Estrecho de Taiwán el jueves, la primera vez…
Continue Reading Prosecutors push to rearrest Kyle Rittenhouse. Here’s how the case has unfolded since he posted bail
Kyle Rittenhouse, the teenager accused of fatally shooting two men and wounding a third during the Jacob Blake protests in August, is under further…
Continue Reading Boston’s new Police Commissioner on leave after domestic violence allegation surfaces
Boston’s mayor has placed his newly appointed Police Commissioner Dennis White on leave after an allegation of domestic violence from the late…
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