The other prescription drug with deadly consequences, especially when combined with opioids
Click here for updates on this story Southern Colorado (KOAA) — The opioid epidemic has gotten a lot of attention, and…
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Harvey Weinstein was in the audience at a variety show. A comic and an audience member called him out
A night of comedy ended with an audience member being asked to leave the venue after she and a performer called out Harvey Weinstein, who attended…
Continue Reading Man knocked into water after shark bites kayak
Click here for updates on this story Central Valley (KSBY) — The shark that bit into a Central Valley man’s kayak…
Continue Reading A Kenyan doctor is seeking to legalize female genital mutilation
A female doctor in Kenya wants female genital mutilation to be decriminalized. Tatu Kamau is asking Kenya’s courts to allow women above the age…
Continue Reading Boba Fett figurine could fetch $500,000 at auction
Click here for updates on this story Cincinnati (WCPO) — Fans of “Star Wars” have the chance to own a rare piece of…
Continue Reading Nonprofit teaching the trades to students with autism, leading to employment
Click here for updates on this story Denver (KMGH) — Sparks literally flew during a metal shop class in the workshop of…
Continue Reading 81-year-old woman trapped in submerged car for 10 hours, rescued by kayaker and paddleboarder
Click here for updates on this story Venice (WFTS) — An 81-year-old woman is lucky to be alive thanks to a kayaker and…
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University of Missouri athletics deletes diversity tweet and apologizes after backlash
The University of Missouri Athletic Department is apologizing for a tweet it says was meant to celebrate diversity but was instead criticized as…
Continue Reading Human trafficking survivor Harold D’Souza plans trip to India to try to warn other potential victims
Click here for updates on this story Blue Ash (WCPO) — It’s been more than 16 years since Harold D’Souza came to…
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El Paso’s sluggish population growth could affect representation at Texas capitol
EL PASO, Texas — Could El Paso’s voice in Austin get quieter? It all depends on the outcome of the upcoming census. The state of Texas is seeing a…
Continue Reading The Nikola Tesla inventions that should have made the inventor famous, such as the ‘teleautomaton,’ ‘shadowgraphs’ and possibly a death ray
He’s probably the most famous inventor you’ve never heard of. You might recognize his name because of the car brand named after him or…
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Overnight lending market drama continues, forcing the Fed to pump in more and more cash
The New York Federal Reserve has vowed to ease the turmoil that erupted last month in the overnight lending market. Keeping that promise is proving…
Continue Reading Knife-wielding man confronts police outside burning house, police say
Click here for updates on this story Stratham (WMUR) — A man wielding a knife outside his burning Stratham home was…
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Motorcyclist killed in east El Paso collision with car was former Americas High football player
EL PASO, Texas — A motorcyclist killed after colliding with a car at an east El Paso intersection was identified Thursday as a former Americas High…
Continue Reading Boston surgeons perform first full face transplant for black patient
Click here for updates on this story Boston (WCVB) — In a 16-hour surgery, Boston doctors completed the first full face…
Continue Reading City honors hometown hero John Mellencamp with massive mural
Click here for updates on this story Seymour (WLKY) — A mural depicting rock and roll legend John Mellencamp is nearing…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Student who fabricated sex assault claims against teacher now faces charges
Click here for updates on this story Anderson Township (WLWT) — Authorities now say a student who fabricated claims of…
Continue Reading Putin just took a victory lap in the Middle East. Now he’s turning to Africa
For decades, the most visible link between Russia and the continent of Africa was the Kalashnikov. Rebel groups, national militaries and even police…
Continue Reading 4 cows dead, multiple cars damaged after cattle create ‘chaotic mess’ on interstate
Click here for updates on this story Malad (EastIdahoNews.com) — The Idaho State Police say four cows are dead after…
Continue Reading A man was shot 16 times and walked into a hospital two miles away
Philadelphia police say it’s “miraculous” that a man shot 16 times was able to walk into the hospital two miles away. Early Friday…
Continue Reading Never too small to make a difference: A new species of beetle named in honor of Greta Thunberg
Climate activist Greta Thunberg is being honored in a very small way. A new species of beetle has been named after the Swedish teen. The beetle…
Continue Reading A circus bear attacked his handler in front of horrified families
A circus bear attacked its handler during a show in Russia on Wednesday, with horrified spectators sitting nearby. The traveling show took place in…
Continue Reading Instead of arresting a woman, this police officer got her help
Officer Christopher Samya was getting ready to go home at the end his night shift when a call came over his radio. The 20-year police veteran…
Continue Reading Cops taze man with knife outside burning home
Click here for updates on this story Stratham, NH (WMUR) — A man wielding a knife outside his burning Stratham home was…
Continue Reading Facebook News launches in testing phase as local newsrooms fear being left behind
Facebook has a message for the skeptical news industry: We’re here to help. On Friday, the company is publicly introducing Facebook News, a new…
Continue Reading Human trafficking survivor Harold D’Souza plans trip to India to try to warn other potential victims
Click here for updates on this story BLUE ASH, OH (WCPO) — It’s been more than 16 years since Harold D’Souza came…
Continue Reading Who is Jenny B and why does she think you’re pregnant?
Click here for updates on this story CLEVELAND, OH (WEWS) — Women across the country, including at least one here in…
Continue Reading Jupiter High School changes bathroom policy due to vaping, principal says
Click here for updates on this story Jupiter, FL (WPTV) — A major policy change is happening at a Palm Beach County…
Continue Reading Bufo toads infesting local communities
Click here for updates on this story Palm Beach County, FL (WPTV) — From Boca Raton to Vero Beach and further north in…
Continue Reading Google is getting better at understanding your awkwardly phrased searches
Google is rolling out new technology to improve the results it serves up when you type in a search query, though you might not even notice. On…
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