Customer rips down metro salon’s sign outlining mask protocol, claims it’s infringing stylists’ rights
Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR/KAUT) — A metro woman claims that making hair stylists wear a…
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1 in 4 American workers have filed for unemployment benefits during the pandemic
More than 40 million Americans have filed for first-time unemployment benefits since the coronavirus pandemic forced the US economy to shut down in…
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Joe Biden to headline Texas Democrats’ virtual convention
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Joe Biden will close out Texas Democrats’ virtual convention next month that was moved online over fears of the…
Continue Reading Man turns a backyard into Purple Martin paradise
Click here for updates on this story MIDWAY, N.C. (WGHP) — There is a riot of sound coming from Tim Hyatt’s back…
Continue Reading China approves controversial national security law for Hong Kong
China’s legislature has approved a proposal to impose a highly contentious national security law in Hong Kong, in an unprecedented move that…
Continue Reading Despite ‘daunting obstacles’ and ‘disappointing’ proposal from MLB, Cardinals vet Andrew Miller sees route to baseball in 2020
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) — Despite a financial proposal from Major…
Continue Reading Lawsuit: Migrant workers hired to detassel in Nebraska faced substandard conditions
Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Neb. (Lincoln Journal Star) — Thirteen migrant workers recruited in Texas…
Continue Reading Steel production has plunged by 13.6% in wake of coronavirus pandemic
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (The Times) — Steel production has plummeted by 13.6% for the year, while…
Continue Reading America’s awful economy in the first quarter was even worse than we thought
America’s economy fared worse than initially reported in the first quarter, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. US gross domestic…
Continue Reading Drive-thru farmers market gives residents chance to buy Georgia grown products
Click here for updates on this story GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. (Gwinnett Daily Post) — Gwinnett residents got a chance to…
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University of Minnesota will scale back ties with Minneapolis police after George Floyd’s death
The University of Minnesota, whose main campus is in Minneapolis, has announced it will scale back the relationship it has with Minneapolis police…
Continue Reading The US could end its special relationship with Hong Kong. But for western companies, it’s complicated
The United States may soon terminate its special economic and trading relationship with Hong Kong. Experts say losing the status won’t cause an…
Continue Reading Healthcare worker scammed with fake rental agreement, now homeless and out her deposit
Click here for updates on this story St. Louis County, MO (KMOV) — A local healthcare worker lost all her money in a…
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Nearly 60% of El Paso households have responded to the 2020 census
EL PASO, Texas — Despite the pandemic, the 2020 census count is continuing. The population count, which takes place every ten years, is necessary…
Continue Reading Signs warned of ‘murder hornets’ at a popular Washington hiking spot. But state officials say the signs are fake
“Murder hornets” aren’t a real threat to hikers in Washington, state officials said this week, despite some ominous warning signs…
Continue Reading Judge in rape case removed after asking accuser if she ‘closed her legs’
A New Jersey Superior Court judge was removed from his position after several misconduct claims, including because he asked an alleged rape victim…
Continue Reading This is the coronavirus’ staggering toll in the US
How do you calculate the cost of an American tragedy? It’s difficult to comprehend just how drastically the Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Corporate America is very, very bullish on the economic recovery from coronavirus
Business leaders predict the United States will swiftly dig itself out of the deep downturn driven by the coronavirus pandemic. Two-thirds of US…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 28: Coronavirus, Hong Kong, Twitter, health, climate
The Most Magical Place on Earth is planning its comeback: Disney World plans to start reopening its parks in July. Here’s what you need to know…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for May 28: Coronavirus, Hong Kong, Twitter, health, climate
The Most Magical Place on Earth is planning its comeback: Disney World plans to start reopening its parks in July. Here’s what you need to know…
Continue Reading As heated protests over George Floyd’s death continue, Minnesota governor warns of ‘extremely dangerous situation’
Hundreds remained on the streets of Minneapolis late Wednesday night protesting the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man who died after…
Continue Reading In Hong Kong and beyond, China moves to consolidate position of strength as country emerges from pandemic
Sometimes, the best time to act isn’t when you’re at your strongest, but when your rivals are weakest. As much of the world continues to…
Continue Reading Larry Kramer, trailblazing AIDS activist, dies at 84
In the early 1980s, a little understood disease called AIDS was stigmatized as society turned its head away from the hundreds of gay men it was…
Continue Reading How a six-day manhunt for a UConn senior suspected in two killings ended in an arrest in the woods
A nearly week-long search for a University of Connecticut senior suspected in two killings and a string of crimes ended in an arrest without incident…
Continue Reading Shooting at a business meeting in France kills three
Three people were killed and one injured in western France on Wednesday after a man open fire during a business meeting, national police told CNN.…
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Silver City restaurant still operates despite revoked license for violating virus order
SILVER CITY, New Mexico — A popular business in the community of Silver City has found itself at an impasse with the state’s coronavirus public…
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Dem super PAC pushes ‘weaker’ of 2 GOP candidates in race against Torres Small
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A Democratic-leaning super PAC is jumping into the southern New Mexico contested GOP U.S. House primary and running…
Continue Reading U.S. Census workers now targeting Las Cruces area
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — U.S. Census workers have started to drop off questionnaires at the front doors of some homes in Las Cruces and Dona Ana…
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‘I am in shock’: Fabens seniors pose for group graduation photo without social distancing or masks
FABENS, Texas — May graduations have been canceled to prevent the spread of Covid-19, but one photo surfacing on social media shows seniors at…
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El Paso partnership with UTEP, TTHSC may add capacity to process 1,000 virus tests a day
EL PASO, Texas — With El Paso City Council approving a partnership with UTEP and Texas Tech Health Science Center, officials soon expect the wait…
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