New Britain mayor says Target manager kicked police off premises during school supply drive
Click here for updates on this story NEW BRITAIN, CT (WFSB) — The New Britain mayor is calling out her city’s Target…
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NE Portland play space transforms into micro-school for young students
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — More parents are taking matters into their own hands when it…
Continue Reading Britain finally has something ‘world beating.’ A deep recession
Britons woke up this morning to news that the UK economy shrunk by 20.4% in the second quarter, the worst slump on record and the biggest drop of any…
Continue Reading Concerns as Bloomsburg University students return to town
Click here for updates on this story BLOOMSBURG, PA (WNEP) — Students are returning to Bloomsburg University. Classes…
Continue Reading The ship that leaked oil into pristine Mauritian waters could break in two. That would be an environmental catastrophe
A stricken ship off the coast of Mauritius which has already leaked about 1,000 metric tons of oil into a pristine Indian Ocean lagoon could be about…
Continue Reading Lexington Confederate monument sparks criticism of Davidson County commissioners; community says lack of transparency
Click here for updates on this story DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Two groups, with very different opinions,…
Continue Reading Deputies rescue person attempting to jump from the 2nd story at the courthouse
Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT CO, GA (WGCL) — Quick actions by Gwinnett County Sheriff’s deputies may…
Continue Reading Stylist cut Cardinal pitcher’s hair the day he started having COVID-19 symptoms; wasn’t contacted after positive test
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — Cardinals reliever Ryan Helsley was one of the players who…
Continue Reading Facebook to build $800 million data center in Gallatin
Click here for updates on this story GALLATIN, TN (WSMV) — Social media giant Facebook is set to invest $800 million to…
Continue Reading This hydrogen-powered supercar can drive 1,000 miles on a single tank
Hyperion, a California-based company, has unveiled a hydrogen-powered supercar the company hopes will change the way people view hydrogen fuel cell…
Continue Reading Vancouver bar owner decides to close, says state put her in an impossible position with COVID-19 rules
Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, WA (KPTV) — A Vancouver bar owner is voluntarily closing her doors…
Continue Reading Legislation proposed to remove Confederate monuments from Gettysburg
Click here for updates on this story GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WPMT) — An association of Gettysburg National Military Park…
Continue Reading Tiny tier cakes a big hit for smaller weddings in the Poconos
Click here for updates on this story STROUDSBURG, Pa. (WNEP) — Kitchen Chemistry on Main Street in Stroudsburg is a…
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El Paso tops 17,000 virus cases; 3 new deaths as hospitalizations drop
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced three new coronavirus-related deaths and 274 new cases on Wednesday…
Continue Reading Portland demonstrators call DA’s announcement ‘a win’ for BLM movement
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — For the past 75 days, protests have often ended with many…
Continue Reading Sumner Redstone, billionaire media mogul, dead at 97
Sumner Redstone, a media titan and billionaire who, as chairman of Viacom and National Amusements, drew headlines both for his deal-making as well as…
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LCPS returns to classes online; no date set yet for campus re-openings
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Thousands of students in Las Cruces Public Schools began a new school year Wednesday, but it was a first day of…
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Why people are split on using ‘Latinx’
Depending on which corners of the internet you inhabit, you might have come across the term “Latinx.” “Latinx” has emerged as…
Continue Reading Peaceful Portland protesters will not be prosecuted to avoid ‘irreparable harm,’ DA announces
Portland prosecutors will not “leverage the full force of the criminal justice system” on protesters who gathered peacefully in the wake…
Continue Reading As tensions rise in Asia Pacific, South Korea is building its first aircraft carrier … complete with US-made fighter jets
South Korea plans to start building its first aircraft carrier next year, and acquire fighter jets to operate on it, the country’s Defense…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for August 12: 2020 election, coronavirus, UK, police, football
Should you cancel your winter plans? Fewer people are planning to travel, but there are still destinations looking forward to a bump — and road…
Continue Reading Americans’ confidence in police falls to its lowest level in nearly three decades, new Gallup poll shows
Americans’ confidence in police has hit a new low — aided in large part by a growing gap between Black and White people about how much…
Continue Reading 40 Confederate symbols have been removed since the death of George Floyd, SPLC says
At least 40 Confederate symbols have been removed from across the US since George Floyd‘s death in May, according to the Southern Poverty Law…
Continue Reading Colorado attorney general investigating whether Aurora police’s ‘patterns and practices’ are unconstitutional
Colorado’s attorney general has announced an investigation into whether the “patterns and practices” at the Aurora Police…
Continue Reading Widower installs wax statue of late wife in dream home she tragically never got to see
An Indian widower has installed a life-sized wax statue of his late wife in the dream house they were building together before she died. Businessman…
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‘I want to pay it forward’: El Paso virus survivor eager to donate plasma, urges others to give
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso Covid-19 survivor pleads for others like him to do their part to save lives. Henry Delgado reached out to ABC-7 after…
Continue Reading An ‘admitted leader of the KKK’ is sentenced to 6 years in prison for driving his truck through Black Lives Matter protesters
A Glen Allen, Virginia, man has been convicted of six misdemeanor charges and sentenced to six years in prison for driving his car through a group of…
Continue Reading Key West Police arrested an 8-year-old at school. His wrists were too small for the handcuffs
Police officers at a Florida elementary school arrested an 8-year-old boy who had allegedly hit a teacher — only to realize the boy’s…
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