Are American factories in trouble? That depends on how you look at it
America’s manufacturing sector is in a recession. But that is only part of the story. The industry has expanded by virtually every metric over…
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Gulf Coast fugitive captured by US Marshals in Oklahoma
Click here for updates on this story JACKSON CO, MS (WALA) — Jacob Scott is now in the custody of U.S. Marshals after…
Continue Reading Police frantically search for a missing newborn after his father and 3 women are found dead in Florida
Investigators have found no evidence that a missing 1-week-old was with his father when the man died this week of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the…
Continue Reading Possible drug overdose leaves another student dead on ASU’s Tempe campus
Click here for updates on this story TEMPE, AZ (KTVK) — Another student has died in his dorm on ASU’s Tempe…
Continue Reading Mesa firefighters rescue puppies from fiery crash
Click here for updates on this story MESA, AZ (KTVK) — Mesa firefighters saved two puppies from a fiery crash at a gas…
Continue Reading Mundy Township man accused of throwing kittens against wall, causing serious injuries
Click here for updates on this story MUNDY TOWNSHIP, MI (WJRT) — A 25-year-old man is facing several animal cruelty and…
Continue Reading Wreckage from Kobe Bryant helicopter crash moved to Phoenix
Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX, AZ (KTVK) — Federal investigators moved the wreckage from the helicopter…
Continue Reading Federal order that makes all fentanyl-like substances illegal about to expire
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, WI (WDJT) — A federal emergency order that makes all fentanyl-related…
Continue Reading New Barbie collection celebrates the importance of wellness and self-care
Even Barbie needs to take a little time for herself. A new line of Barbie dolls hopes to introduce girls to the benefits of wellness and self-care,…
Continue Reading Microsoft earnings up as cloud business continues its expansion
Microsoft reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the three months ending in December, easily beating analysts’ estimates and…
Continue Reading Apple posts record quarter as iPhone sales make a comeback
It appears iPhone sales really are on the mend. Apple posted record earnings for the last three months of 2019 on the back of the iPhone’s…
Continue Reading PlayStation’s streaming service Vue is shutting down
Thursday marks the final day of PlayStation Vue’s existence. Beginning Friday, its users will have to search for a new way to stream their…
Continue Reading Altria takes another $4.1 billion charge on its Juul investment
E-cigarettes were supposed to help Altria diversify beyond tobacco but its investment in Juul has turned into a recurring nightmare. Altria, which…
Continue Reading Animals Want You to be their Valentines
Click here for updates on this story JACKSON TOWNSHIP, PA (WNEP) — Dusty and Ellie are a true love story at…
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The UK has thousands of people in modern slavery — and in London it’s getting increasingly worse
The number of identified victims of modern slavery and human trafficking in London has risen more than tenfold in the space of five years, according…
Continue Reading North Carolina A&T graduate student rescues 8-year-old girl during attempted kidnapping at Biscuitville in Greensboro
Click here for updates on this story GREENSBORO, NC (WGHP) — A Good Samaritan will enjoy free breakfast for a year…
Continue Reading Europe wants one charger that works for every device
Europe wants one charger to rule them all. The European Parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly passed a resolution calling on the bloc’s…
Continue Reading Tesla posts first annual profit
Tesla posted its first annual profit, easily topping Wall Street’s forecasts in the final three months of 2019. Tesla has had only a handful of…
Continue Reading America’s economy grew at its weakest pace since Trump took office
The US economy in 2019 grew at its slowest pace in three years, according to preliminary data from the Commerce Department. The economy expanded by…
Continue Reading Kawhi Leonard says he used the same helicopter pilot as Kobe Bryant
Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard said he’d used the same helicopter pilot who was at the controls of the helicopter that crashed last…
Continue Reading Kobe Bryant leaves behind a business empire that stretched beyond the basketball court
Kobe Bryant’s legacy extends beyond his time on the basketball court. He was also known to the business world as a brand-builder; an investor;…
Continue Reading Lancaster County couple charged with felony animal cruelty regarding December 2019 death of emaciated horse
Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — A West Donegal Township couple has been charged with…
Continue Reading Harvey Weinstein assured a woman that he had a vasectomy before allegedly raping her, she testifies
Harvey Weinstein said he had a vasectomy when he allegedly raped an aspiring actress who agreed to meet the Hollywood mogul about a possible role in…
Continue Reading Uber is retooling its app for California drivers. Lyft isn’t
In response to a new California law that took effect at the start of this year and has the potential to upend numerous on-demand companies, Uber has…
Continue Reading Payton Chester, a victim of the crash that killed Kobe Bryant, was the go-to student for making new kids feel at home, principal says
Whenever there was a new kid at Harbor View Elementary School, Todd Schmidt knew he could count on Payton Chester. “If I had a new student, I…
Continue Reading All modern humans have Neanderthal DNA, new research finds
We all likely have a bit of Neanderthal in our DNA — including Africans who had been thought to have no genetic link to our extinct human…
Continue Reading Vanessa Bryant posts on Instagram for the first time since Kobe’s death
Kobe Bryant’s widow, Vanessa Bryant, made her first public statement Wednesday, posting a long message on Instagram. “My girls and I want…
Continue Reading A dog owner bought a $6 million Super Bowl ad for the veterinary school that saved his beloved pet’s life
While tuned into the Super Bowl this Sunday, you might see an ad for veterinary research featuring a very, very good boy. That’s Scout, and…
Continue Reading Fan selfie may be last photo of Kobe Bryant
When Brady Smigiel, 13, captured a blurry selfie with his idol, Kobe Bryant, on Saturday at the Mamba Sports Academy, he didn’t know it…
Continue Reading Church of England backs climate-friendly stock index that excludes BP and Exxon Mobil
The Church of England is investing £600 million ($780 million) in a new stock market index packed with companies that are aligned with the goals of…
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