City faces $234 million sewer nightmare
Click here for updates on this story ALBANY, GA (Albany Herald) — The sheer magnitude of the number is almost…
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WHO approves call for inquiry into global coronavirus response
The World Health Organization (WHO) has agreed to hold an inquiry into the global response to the coronavirus pandemic, adopting a resolution a…
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Some nursing homes are taking residents’ stimulus checks, FTC warns
Nursing homes have no claim to their residents’ stimulus checks. That hasn’t stopped some facilities from trying to take them anyway. The…
Continue Reading What employees need to know about returning to work
At some point, we will start returning to the office. Some people are looking forward to going back after stay-at-home orders are lifted. Others…
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What employers need to know about returning to work
At some point, we will start returning to the office. Some people are looking forward to going back after stay-at-home orders are lifted. Others…
Continue Reading Covid-19 lockdowns could drop carbon emissions to their lowest level since World War II. But the change may be temporary
As predicted, carbon dioxide emissions have declined during the Covid-19 pandemic. But if past crises are any indication, the environmental gains may…
Continue Reading India and Bangladesh brace for the strongest storm ever recorded in the Bay of Bengal
Millions of people in India and Bangladesh are in the path of a super cyclone which is due to make landfall in less than 36 hours, bringing damaging…
Continue Reading Oklahoma deputies, firefighter help man ahead of heavy rainfall
Click here for updates on this story WAGONER COUNTY, OK (KFOR) — A man is safe after going camping in northeastern…
Continue Reading Audit reveals $27K missing from police department’s property room
Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (KFOR) — According to city auditor, the Oklahoma City Police…
Continue Reading Attorney for man who videotaped killing of Ahmaud Arbery says client in hiding, fears for his life
Click here for updates on this story BRUNSWICK, GA (WGCL) — The attorney for the man who videotaped the killing of…
Continue Reading Finding love from a distance after surviving a pandemic
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — If my great-grandfather had not been a litterbug, I would…
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Floridians rejoice as malls, barbershops and gyms reopen across the state
Folks in the Sunshine State were eager to finally work out, eat out and go to the mall Monday as phase one of Florida’s reopening plan went…
Continue Reading Floridians rejoice as malls, barbershops and gyms reopen across the state
Folks in the Sunshine State were eager to finally work out, eat out and go to the mall Monday as phase one of Florida’s reopening plan went…
Continue Reading Collective effort among strangers brings lost cat back to its owners
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, TX (KTBS) — Through the power of social media, around one dozen strangers…
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Magic Johnson will provide $100 million to fund loans to minority-owned businesses
Magic Johnson may no longer be playing in the NBA, but the Hall of Fame member is still making valuable assists. Johnson announced that EquiTrust…
Continue Reading 100 crawfish workers test positive for COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story BATON ROUGE, LA (WGNO) — Acadian crawfish farms are experiencing an outbreak of…
Continue Reading Crews rescue driver swept away on flooded roadway
Click here for updates on this story Tittabawassee Township, MI (WNEM) — First responders rescued a driver after their…
Continue Reading Notre Dame plans to bring students back to campus 2 weeks early and will skip fall break
While some campuses plan to cancel in-person classes through the fall, students at the University of Notre Dame will return earlier than expected.…
Continue Reading Health care worker, husky woo the internet with adorable duets
Click here for updates on this story DENVER, CO (KDVR) — A local health care worker and his dog have been wooing the…
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Health care worker, husky woo the internet with adorable duets
Click here for updates on this story DENVER, CO (KDVR) — A local health care worker and his dog have been wooing the…
Continue Reading High school senior starts clothing line, donates to those in need
Click here for updates on this story CASTLE ROCK, CO (KDVR) — This week would normally be filled with graduations and…
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High school senior starts clothing line, donates to those in need
Click here for updates on this story CASTLE ROCK, CO (KDVR) — This week would normally be filled with graduations and…
Continue Reading High school senior starts clothing line, donates to those in need
Click here for updates on this story CASTLE ROCK, CO (KDVR) — This week would normally be filled with graduations and…
Continue Reading Police return valuable items to rightful owner after arrest of prolific burglary suspect
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Portland police returned items worth upward of $55,000 to…
Continue Reading HBCUs doubly hurt by campus shutdowns in coronavirus pandemic
Leaders of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) say they are being hit by unique challenges as the coronavirus pandemic takes its…
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HBCUs doubly hurt by campus shutdowns in coronavirus pandemic
Leaders of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) say they are being hit by unique challenges as the coronavirus pandemic takes its…
Continue Reading Staying safe isn’t just about hygiene and distance. It’s about time, too.
By now, you’ve likely heard the main pieces of advice to avoid the coronavirus. Wear a mask. Wash your hands with soap. Stay at least 6 feet…
Continue Reading America’s response to the coronavirus is the most American thing ever
The US response to coronavirus has been consistently inconsistent. It’s also uniquely American. There are no national guidelines and no…
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Trade tensions are a huge risk to markets again
Financial markets have enjoyed a massive rebound in recent weeks as investors peg their hopes to a coronavirus vaccine, government and central bank…
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Coronavirus testing expands to rural areas in El Paso County
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The push to improve access to coronavirus testing is continuing in El Paso County. Mobile testing sites are launching in…
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