Toys ‘R’ Us has been sold … again
Toys “R” Us is changing hands again, less than two years after Tru Kids Inc. bought it in a liquidation sale. WHP Global, a New…
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Four-year-old Canadian girl rescued from Syrian detention camp, mother left behind
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV News) — A little girl has been rescued from a detention camp…
Continue Reading Dozens arrested in Atlanta street racing roundup
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — The Clayton County Sheriff’s Office arrested dozens of people…
Continue Reading Pie lovers celebrate annual Pi Day with celebratory discounts on an American favorite
Click here for updates on this story ARDEN, North Carolina (WLOS) — March 14 was a good day if you’re a pie…
Continue Reading Students show support for retired teacher recovering from Covid-19
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A retired Portland Public Schools teacher is on to the…
Continue Reading Rosalind Brewer officially takes the helm at Walgreens, becoming the only Black woman Fortune 500 CEO
Former Starbucks executive Rosalind “Roz” Brewer assumed her new role as CEO of Walgreens on Monday, officially making her the only Black…
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2021 Oscar nominations: ‘Mank’ leads with 10 nods
LOS ANGELES, California — The nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards were announced Monday morning. Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Jonas…
Continue Reading Madison artist’s work chosen for Chicago museum exhibit
Click here for updates on this story MADISON, WI (Madison365) — “[The paining] just gives the viewer a young black…
Continue Reading Extended Stay America, a pandemic success story, bought by Starwood and Blackstone
Extended Stay America, a bright spot for the beleaguered hotel industry, has been taken private in a $6 billion deal. Blackstone and Starwood Capital…
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El Paso reports 8 virus deaths, 135 new cases
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso health officials announced eight coronavirus-related deaths and 135 new cases Monday morning. The latest deaths…
Continue Reading Why you can’t yet withdraw that stimulus payment sitting in your bank account
Some Americans are seeing their stimulus checks pending in their bank accounts, and they’re complaining about banks holding their stimulus…
Continue Reading Megan Thee Stallion and Fashion Nova give $100K to Breonna Taylor foundation, saying ‘justice has still not been served’
Megan Thee Stallion partnered with apparel retail company Fashion Nova to donate $100,000 to the Breonna Taylor Foundation on the first anniversary…
Continue Reading Wall Street is already eyeing Biden’s next trillion-dollar spending plan
Stimulus checks from President Joe Biden’s huge relief package, enacted last week, are just making their way out the door. But Wall Street is…
Continue Reading Here’s what Covid vaccines are worth to Big Pharma
The various Covid-19 vaccines currently being distributed around the globe have the potential to end the worst pandemic in a century. They also will…
Continue Reading Elon Musk has a new title at Tesla. He’s the ‘Technoking’
Elon Musk is not your typical CEO. Now he has a new title to prove it. In a filing with his least favorite regulator, the Securities and Exchange…
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Dozens of residents evacuated as rare wildfire in New Jersey damages homes
A wildfire that tore through a New Jersey town on Sunday afternoon burned more than 170 acres and left one firefighter hospitalized in critical…
Continue Reading A missing California woman who went on a one-day hike was found dead in the mountains, police say
A woman whose family reported her missing when she didn’t return from a day-long hike last weekend was found dead near a Southern California…
Continue Reading Xiaomi wins temporary reprieve from US ban on American investment
Xiaomi has won at least a temporary reprieve from a US ban on Americans investing in the Chinese smartphone maker. The Trump-era ban was halted…
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Dan detención preventiva a exmandataria de Bolivia Jeanine Áñez y dos de sus exministros
(CNN Español) — Al concluir la Audiencia de Medidas Cautelares que se extendió por más de 9 horas, la Jueza Regina Santa Cruz determinó este…
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El Paso congresswoman says Biden administration didn’t cause migrant influx at border
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso’s Democratic Congresswoman Veronica Escobar on Sunday pushed back on claims that the Biden administration is responsible…
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Victim critically injured in traffic crash along I-10 east at Paisano
EL PASO, Texas — A person was critically injured late Sunday night in a traffic crash along Interstate 10 eastbound at Paisano Drive. Investigators…
Continue Reading Grammy 2021: estos son los ganadores de las categorías principales
(CNN) — Houston estuvo en la casa el domingo por la noche en la 63ª entrega anual de los premios Grammy. Beyoncé superó a la cantante de…
Continue Reading The Lakewood fire has now burned over 160 acres of land
A large brush fire in Lakewood, New Jersey, that began Sunday afternoon has so far burned over 160 acres of land and damaged at least 29 homes,…
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ABC-7 Xtra: Where we are 1-year after El Paso recorded its 1st Covid-19 infection
EL PASO, Texas — One year ago on March 12, 2020, El Paso city, county and health officials gathered to tell reporters that El Paso had no known…
Continue Reading Grammys winners 2021: Beyoncé, Taylor Swift make history
NEW YORK — Beyoncé and Taylor Swift had a historic night at the Grammys, where the top four awards were won by female acts. Swift became the first…
Continue Reading Redlined US homes face higher flood risks from climate change, new study finds
Americans of color who were once forced to purchase houses in less-desirable neighborhoods are now in greater danger of losing their homes to…
Continue Reading Premios Grammy: Bad Bunny, Fito Páez, Natalia Lafourcade, Grupo Niche, entre los latinos ganadores en la edición 63 de los premios
(CNN Español) — La ceremonia previa de los premios Grammy se llevó a cabo durante la tarde del domingo. En la misma se conocieron los primeros…
Continue Reading Weeks after a winter storm, residents of Jackson, Mississippi, may soon be able to stop boiling water before using it
The water supply in Jackson, Mississippi, may finally return to normal soon, weeks after a winter storm left some without service and forced a…
Continue Reading Más de 4.000 niños migrantes no acompañados se encuentran bajo custodia de la Patrulla Fronteriza
(CNN) — Más de 4.000 niños migrantes no acompañados están bajo la custodia de la Patrulla Fronteriza, según supo CNN, lo que marca otro…
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