Calif. governor cleans up Capitol memorial with volunteers
Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) — Gov. Gavin Newsom grabbed a scrub brush Tuesday and…
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Biting Mexican comic, satirist Héctor Suárez dies at 81
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican comic Héctor Suárez, whose decades-long career celebrated the common man and satirized the rich, corrupt and arrogant,…
Continue Reading Phoenix man pepper-sprayed, arrested for rioting says he was not involved in unrest
Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) — A Phoenix man says he was pepper-sprayed, threatened with…
Continue Reading Fire destroys iconic business, 8 homes
Click here for updates on this story CAVE CREEK, Ariz. (KPHO/KTVK) — Some people forced to evacuate their homes and…
Continue Reading Retired St. Louis Police captain killed after responding to a pawnshop alarm during looting
A retired police captain fatally shot during looting in St. Louis was passionate about helping young people and would have forgiven those behind the…
Continue Reading Officer fired after publishing ‘Let’s start a riot’ Instagram post amid protests
Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KDVR/KWGN) — The Denver Police Department said Tuesday that the officer…
Continue Reading Utah church leaders call for justice and change
Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — Rev. Vinnetta Golphin-Wilkerson, pastor of the Granger…
Continue Reading 97-year-old woman uses walker to get to food drive
Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Maria Arakaki, 97, used a walker to get to Aloha Stadium to…
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Louisville BBQ man who was fatally shot when police dispersed crowd used to feed officers for free
David “Yaya” McAtee and his BBQ joint were fixtures on the Louisville corner where he was fatally shot as police and the Kentucky…
Continue Reading ‘My daddy changed the world,’ George Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter says, as family pushes for justice
The mother of George Floyd’s 6-year-old daughter is calling for justice over his death. “I want justice for him because he was good, no…
Continue Reading Out-of-work musician making dough selling bread
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) — What do you do when you lose your job to the…
Continue Reading Police: Man shoots clerk at Hilton Hotel after demanding to see rapper 21 Savage
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta police arrested a man who allegedly opened fire inside…
Continue Reading Attorney: Woman who accused mayor of slapping her has been fired
Click here for updates on this story SPANISH FORT, Ala. (WALA) — A City of Spanish Fort employee who accused the…
Continue Reading Counselors encourage explaining pandemic, racial injustices to children NEWS by: Joneé Lewis
Click here for updates on this story MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — Stress and anxiety during a pandemic is now being…
Continue Reading Police: Officer resigns after posting racist image on Facebook in response to protests
Click here for updates on this story DENTON, N.C. (WGHP) — A reserve Denton police officer has resigned after he was…
Continue Reading ‘Community hero’ makes sure families in need get fed during pandemic
Click here for updates on this story ENOLA, Pa. (WPMT) — Cars line up two at a time, almost 120 of them, stretched back…
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5 new virus deaths reported in El Paso; recoveries outpace new cases for 2nd straight day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Five more people have died of Covid-19 in El Paso County, according to new numbers released by the Department of Public…
Continue Reading Boy writes letter to rattlesnake at Michigan zoo
Click here for updates on this story Lansing (WNEM) — They may not be the cuddliest animal at the zoo, but that…
Continue Reading Global Running Day is going virtual this year
Global Running Day has joined the list of virtual-only events in 2020. Although running has seen a boom recently because of the coronavirus pandemic,…
Continue Reading Family of St. Louis Police Captain David Dorn speaks about his ‘senseless’ killing
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Retired Police Chief David Dorn spent the majority of his life…
Continue Reading US black-white inequality in 6 stark charts
The nationwide protests following the death of a black man, George Floyd, at the hands of white police officers has once again shone a spotlight on…
Continue Reading These Black nature lovers are busting stereotypes, one cool bird at a time
Everyone has the bird. Corina Newsome calls it a gateway bird, the one special species that sets an avian enthusiast on a lifetime course of…
Continue Reading This man sheltered dozens of protesters in his Washington, DC, home to protect them from arrest
Dozens of protesters spent the night in a stranger’s Washington, DC, home after he opened his door to protect them from being arrested for…
Continue Reading Sister texts Italia Kelly moments before she died during Sunday night violence
Click here for updates on this story Davenport, IA (WQAD) — The family of 22-year-old Italia Kelly, who was killed…
Continue Reading Protester bonds out of jail, shares her story
Click here for updates on this story Omaha, NE (WOWT) — Dozens of protesters are bonding out of jail today after…
Continue Reading What you need to know about coronavirus on Wednesday, June 3
Latin America is in crisis. But parts of it are reopening anyway. The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the region is spiking fast. The death…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for June 3: Protests, coronavirus, elections, Israel, RNC
Today is Global Running Day, and like so many events in 2020, it’s gone completely virtual. Well, except for the actual running part.…
Continue Reading Mars’ moons may hint that the planet once had rings
Mars has two small, funky-looking moons with strange orbits, and they may suggest that the red planet once had rings, like some of the larger planets…
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With 3,000 more absentee ballots to tally, Doña Ana County to resume counting Wednesday morning
CLICK HERE FOR ELECTION RESULTS 1:40 A.M. UPDATE: With 3,000 more absentee ballots to count, the Doña Ana County Clerk’s Office will resume counting…
Continue Reading The world lost a football pitch-sized area of tropical forest every six seconds in 2019
The world lost 3.8 million hectares of tropical primary forest in 2019 — equivalent to a football pitch every six seconds — according to…
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