Waiting for 2-year-old’s test results, Kansas mom urges everyone to take coronavirus seriously
Click here for updates on this story GARDNER, Kan. (WDAF) — While one local mom waits to hear the results of her…
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Kofi Annan Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Kofi Annan, former UN secretary-general and Nobel Peace Prize recipient. Personal Birth date: April 8, 1938 Death…
Continue Reading Papal Timeline Fast Facts
Here’s some background information about the Vatican’s time table and process for choosing a new pope. Approximate Time Table (This…
Continue Reading Masa Son’s global tech empire is being rocked by the pandemic. Don’t count him out just yet
Japanese billionaire Masa Son cast himself as a bold, visionary investor betting on the future. Now he’s playing defense as the coronavirus…
Continue Reading Human remains found
Click here for updates on this story Benton County (KFSM) — Human remains were found in Benton County on Friday, March…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Owners of landmark Florida beach restaurant under US tax evasion investigation
Click here for updates on this story SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla. Owners of a landmark seafood restaurant in Florida’s Panhandle…
Continue Reading 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the 2020 Summer Olympics to be held in Tokyo. The games are scheduled to take place from July 23 to August 8, 2021. The…
Continue Reading Idaho governor signs two bills that limit the rights of transgender people
Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed two bills into law Monday that limit the rights of transgender people. One measure bans transgender girls from playing…
Continue Reading ‘I thought I was going to die’: Nigerian coronavirus survivor shares her experience
Oluwaseun Ayodeji Osowobi was one of five patients discharged by Nigerian health authorities in Lagos on Monday after recovering from Covid-19, the…
Continue Reading Some ultra-Orthodox Jews are ignoring Israel’s coronavirus rules, despite a warning to ‘wake up!’
The mourners gathered by the hundreds, packed tightly on to the evening streets of Bnei Brak. There was no social distancing — no two meters…
Continue Reading Hospital flooded with coronavirus patients
Click here for updates on this story Stroudsburg (WNEM) — Monroe County currently has 182 cases of the coronavirus and…
Continue Reading Catching the beat– not the virus– on Harmony Street
Click here for updates on this story New Orleans (WGNO) — Usually, you might hear Sam Tepper playing the piano at Dos…
Continue Reading Today is Equal Pay Day for women and it’s not a day to celebrate
We’re three months into 2020 — yet this is how long American women must work into the year to earn the same salary as men did in 2019.…
Continue Reading Moon bases could be built using astronaut urine
When NASA astronauts return to the moon in 2024, they’ll need a lunar base that allows them to stay on the surface. And the astronauts may…
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La contaminación del aire y las enfermedades cardíacas aumentan el riesgo de demencia, revela estudio
(CNN) – Las personas que padecen condiciones cardíacas y viven en áreas con una contaminación de aire, incluso mínima, tienen un mayor riesgo…
Continue Reading Maduro advierte que la justicia le llegará a todos los “conspiradores”
(CNN Español) – El cuestionado presidente de Venezuela Nicolás Maduro dijo este lunes, sin precisar a quién se refería, que la justicia le…
Continue Reading Detroit mom-and-pop restaurants, forced to close due to coronavirus, now cook meals for homeless
Behind the headlines of poverty and grit, Detroit has sprouted a surprisingly vibrant food scene. “We’re known for Motown and cars and…
Continue Reading Owner shuts down restaurant after surge in orders meant he couldn’t safely staff up
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A restaurateur was forced to shut down during the ongoing…
Continue Reading Shreveport fashion designer makes healthcare masks
Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, La. (KTBS) — So much has been said about the need for face masks in…
Continue Reading It will be a devastating week for the US economy. There is no playbook — and stimulus must come fast
The economy is cratering deeper than we have seen in our lifetimes. Layoffs are coming so quickly, the state unemployment offices can’t keep…
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It will be a devastating week for the US economy. There is no playbook — and stimulus must come fast
The economy is cratering deeper than we have seen in our lifetimes. Layoffs are coming so quickly, the state unemployment offices can’t keep…
Continue Reading Selena is one of the greatest Latino icons. Her legacy has no comparison 25 years after her death
Selena Quintanilla Perez was poised to become a superstar across America when her sudden death rocked millions of people. Twenty-five years have…
Continue Reading Police workload drops because of social distancing
Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (WHO) — Social distancing and self-quarantines have impacted the…
Continue Reading How one man is getting 10 million masks to Illinois after ‘super check’ stumps local banks
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WGN) — As states and local governments continue to sound the alarm for…
Continue Reading Michigan business accused of illegally inflating price of hand sanitizer
Click here for updates on this story LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) — The Michigan Attorney General’s Office is accusing…
Continue Reading Coaches remember 20-year-old Michigan man who died from COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story Grand Blanc, Mich. (WNEM) — Freddie Brown III, 20, was one of the most-loved…
Continue Reading A woman got to say goodbye to her mother over FaceTime before she died thanks to a nurse at this Washington hospital
Michelle Bennett didn’t think she’d be able to say goodbye to her mother before she died. Like a lot of families across the country right…
Continue Reading Taco Bell will hand you a free taco today — following proper social distancing protocol
It’s easy to forget which day of the week it is when you’re cooped up in your home for weeks on end. But please, don’t forget Taco…
Continue Reading The Dow has spiked nearly 4,000 points in a week. That doesn’t mean the crisis is over
The US stock market is racing back to life. The Dow has skyrocketed 3,736 points, or 20%, over the past week. The stunning rally is raising hopes…
Continue Reading Goldman Sachs now expects US unemployment to hit 15%
After a dismal winter, China’s economy is showing signs of life. But a recovery in Asia won’t paper over problems in the United States…
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