Minnesota Twins prospect Ryan Costello found dead in New Zealand
Ryan Costello, a prospect in the Minnesota Twins organization, was found dead in New Zealand at age 23. Costello arrived in Auckland last week to…
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Man accused of killing cousin over ‘work habits’
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KSHB) — A Lee’s Summit man is facing murder charges after he…
Continue Reading Employee shoots, kills armed man in mask attempting to rob beauty store, police say
Click here for updates on this story AKRON, OH (WEWS) — The Akron Police Department is investigating a robbery and…
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Water vapor detected on Jupiter’s moon Europa, adding intrigue to potential for life
For the first time, scientists have discovered the presence of water vapor above the surface on Europa, Jupiter’s icy moon first visited by one…
Continue Reading Disabled woman has car stolen, completely wrecked
Click here for updates on this story GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WXMI) — A woman living with multiple disabilities is left…
Continue Reading Man who once guarded work at museum now has a piece on display there
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, NC (WLOS) — When you learn to trust the creative process, sometimes you…
Continue Reading A California school shooting survivor says ‘I wasn’t surprised that it happened’
Terrified and huddled in the corner of a classroom, sisters Jaimee and Madi Roeschke were ready to take on the gunman. “One of the students…
Continue Reading Lyft is pulling its scooters from cities across the US
Electric scooter enthusiasts in Nashville, San Antonio and Columbus, Ohio, will have one less brand to ride starting next week. Lyft is ending its…
Continue Reading Texas appeals court blocks Rodney Reed execution
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals blocked the execution of Rodney Reed Friday, allowing a lower court to consider Reed’s claim that the state…
Continue Reading Leonid meteor shower rewards stargazers who braved the cold
The Leonid meteor shower peaked over the weekend, delighting stargazers who bundled up to catch the early-morning show. Photographer Matt Dasher went…
Continue Reading Community gets together to write Christmas cards for our troops
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (KFSM) — People from the Omaha community took some time out of their…
Continue Reading Man arrested after shooting dog in the groin with pellet gun, leading to its death
Click here for updates on this story BELLA VISTA, AR (KFSM) — A 64-year-old Bella Vista man has been arrested in…
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The viral ‘Secret Sister’ gift exchange is a scam, the Better Business Bureau warns
If a stranger on the internet promises you a Christmas gift for a $10 buy-in and some personal information, it probably isn’t legit, the Better…
Continue Reading Man charged with attempted murder in Sunday standoff tells judge ‘I am Jesus’
Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, IA (KCCI) — A man charged with attempted murder of a police officer…
Continue Reading Burial ground for dozens of slaves discovered at AR church
Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, AR (KHBS) — A Fayetteville church found the burial grounds for…
Continue Reading Cop adopts dog he found abandoned in stolen car
Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO (KSWB) — When Officer Andre Thomas was called to investigate a stolen…
Continue Reading The United States once again kicks the Huawei can down the road
The Department of Commerce has again extended the temporary general license allowing American companies to sell to Huawei, the embattled Chinese tech…
Continue Reading How to help Saugus High School shooting victims’ families and students
While nothing can bring back the two teenagers who died in the shooting at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, California, there are some ways you…
Continue Reading Bogaletch Gebre, the Ethiopian women’s rights activist who fought to end female genital mutilation, has died
Bogaletch Gebre, the Ethiopian women’s rights activist who fought to end female genital mutilation, has died. She was said to be 66. Gebre died…
Continue Reading Saturn’s moon Titan is largely covered in organic material, new evidence shows
Before NASA’s Cassini mission ended its study of Saturn in 2017, it also flew by Saturn’s moon, Titan. The data provided by the Hyugens…
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Melania Trump reitera su apoyo para reducir el uso de cigarrillos electrónicos en menores
Washington (CNN) — Melania Trump sigue comprometida con evitar que los chicos usen cigarrillos electrónicos, dice la oficina de la primera dama,…
Continue Reading Unos 250.000 residentes de California podrían verse afectados por un corte de energía esta semana
(CNN) — La Compañía de Gas y Electricidad del Pacífico (PG&E, por sus siglas en inglés) advirtió a sus clientes en 19 condados de…
Continue Reading A former inmate testified Patrick Frazee asked him to kill witnesses in murder trial
As he waited for his murder trial to begin, Patrick Frazee sent letters to a man he met in jail asking him to kill some of the witnesses, the former…
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10 shot, 4 dead at backyard football watch party in California
FRESNO, California — A group of family and friends were gathered in a backyard Sunday to watch a football game when a gunman walked up and…
Continue Reading A 9-year-old is collecting bottles to cover surgical costs for kids with cleft palates
Abigail Moen, 9, didn’t know what a cleft lip or cleft palate was until she watched a commercial that brought tears to her eyes. “I was…
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U.S. House now investigating whether Trump lied to Mueller
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. House of Representatives is now investigating whether President Donald Trump lied to special counsel Robert Mueller…
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New novel by native Texan set in Dell City, features El Paso landmarks
EL PASO, Texas — Sid Balman Jr. is a fourth generation Texan and Pulitzer nominee, and he’s celebrating the release of his new novel with a signing…
Continue Reading A key witness could gut Trump’s entire impeachment defense this week
This was originally published as the November 18 edition of CNN’s Meanwhile in America, the daily email about US politics for global readers.…
Continue Reading ‘High Tea’ party safely educates women on cannabis use
Click here for updates on this story FLINT, MI (WNEM) — Fancy finger foods, warm beverages, and cannabis? That’s on…
Continue Reading Microsoft tried a 4-day workweek in Japan. Productivity jumped 40%
A growing number of smaller companies are adopting a four-day workweek. Now the results of a recent trial at Microsoft suggest it could work even for…
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