5 things to know for May 13: Coronavirus, SCOTUS, stimulus, Afghanistan, election
Contact tracing is quickly becoming a popular way to battle the spread of Covid-19, and Johns Hopkins has a free online course to help people —…
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Astronauts experimented with Nickelodeon’s slime in space
In a first for humans in space, NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Andrew Morgan and European Space Agency astronaut Luca Parmitano got slimed on the…
Continue Reading Hong Kong is pushing a controversial national anthem bill just as protests are kicking off again
After five months of being at the forefront of the coronavirus pandemic, new infections in Hong Kong have slowed to a trickle, and the city is slowly…
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Virus outbreak linked to Seoul clubs popular with LGBT community stokes homophobia
A cluster of coronavirus cases connected to clubs frequented by South Korea’s gay community has sparked an outpouring of hate speech towards…
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Virus outbreak linked to Seoul clubs popular with LGBT community stokes homophobia
A cluster of coronavirus cases connected to clubs frequented by South Korea’s gay community has sparked an outpouring of hate speech towards…
Continue Reading Police investigating Texas man for Facebook threat about mask policy at Whole Foods
The Highland Park Police Department is investigating a Dallas-area man for a threatening Facebook post, according to Community Relations Officer Lt.…
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Mexico’s president to announce plan Wednesday for reopening businesses
MEXICO CITY, Mexico — President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is set to announce a plan for the “gradual” resumption of economic activities on…
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Mexican nurse who appealed for respect now has coronavirus
MEXICO CITY, Mexico — A Mexican nursing supervisor who touched the hearts of the nation when she made a tearful appeal for respect for health care…
Continue Reading A 5-year-old accidentally shot and killed his brother after finding a gun in the woods
A young child accidentally killed his 12-year-old brother Saturday after shooting him with an abandoned gun he found in the woods behind their home,…
Continue Reading FBI arrests researcher for NASA who allegedly failed to report ties to China
Federal agents have arrested an Arkansas professor who allegedly failed to disclose his ties to Chinese entities during the course of securing…
Continue Reading The way these Indian states handled coronavirus shows where you live matters
In January this year, Kerala became the first Indian state to report a coronavirus case. Now, four months later, it claims it has flattened the…
Continue Reading YouTuber Corey La Barrie killed in car crash on his 25th birthday
YouTube star Corey La Barrie died on his 25th birthday after being involved in a car crash with a drunk driver, a lawyer for the La Barrie family…
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AG exploring options to shut down barber
Click here for updates on this story OWOSSO, MI (WNEM ) — A Shiawassee County judge has sided with an Owosso barber by…
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Los Angeles mayor says while stay-at-home order stays, ‘do not freak out’ about it
The mayor of Los Angeles told CNN on Tuesday that residents shouldn’t overreact to a top county health official’s announcement that a…
Continue Reading A woman suffers burns after illegally entering Yellowstone National Park, park officials say
A woman suffered burns after falling into a thermal feature at Yellowstone National Park on Tuesday, according to the park officials. Yellowstone has…
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Fauci warns U.S. Senate that reopening early could have ‘really serious’ consequences
UPDATE: Dr. Anthony Fauci testified before a U.S. Senate committee Tuesday on the administration’s coronavirus response. Among the key…
Continue Reading Wuhan to test all residents for coronavirus in 10 days after new cases emerge
Millions of people in Wuhan will be tested for the novel coronavirus within the coming days, after a new cluster of cases emerged despite a strict…
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Los Angeles County is telling people they may need to stay home until August
As leading medical experts testified Tuesday to senators for the first time since March about government’s response to the coronavirus…
Continue Reading Target employee breaks arm in fight with shoppers who wouldn’t wear masks, police say
Two men who allegedly refused to wear masks inside a Target store in California are facing felony battery charges after a fight that left an employee…
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Target employee breaks arm in fight with shoppers who wouldn’t wear masks, police say
Two men who allegedly refused to wear masks inside a Target store in California are facing felony battery charges after a fight that left an employee…
Continue Reading He prayed at dad’s bedside after coronavirus death. 16 days later, they’re buried together
The night Miguel Moran died from complications of the coronavirus, his 23-year-old son and four other family members put on their face masks and…
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NASA astronaut beams a message of hope to Earth in the pandemic
Sometimes all it takes is a little perspective. NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy sent home a message of unity from his perch aboard the International…
Continue Reading NASA astronaut beams a message of hope to Earth in the pandemic
Sometimes all it takes is a little perspective. NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy sent home a message of unity from his perch aboard the International…
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GoFundMe for ice cream shop employee who quit after being harassed by customers nears $40,000
A teenage ice cream shop employee who quit after she was bullied by customers in the coronavirus pandemic just got some sweet news. Mark Lawrence,…
Continue Reading GoFundMe for ice cream shop employee who quit after being harassed by customers nears $40,000
A teenage ice cream shop employee who quit after she was bullied by customers in the coronavirus pandemic just got some sweet news. Mark Lawrence,…
Continue Reading Bigamy is no longer a felony in Utah
A law effectively decriminalizing bigamy, when two people marry while at least one of them is already legally married, is now in effect in Utah. For…
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As autopsy report shows Ahmaud Arbery was shot twice in the chest, GBI investigates recused DAs
Ahmaud Arbery was shot three times, including twice in the chest, according to an autopsy report obtained by CNN on Tuesday. The autopsy, performed…
Continue Reading As autopsy report shows Ahmaud Arbery was shot twice in the chest, GBI investigates recused DAs
Ahmaud Arbery was shot three times, including twice in the chest, according to an autopsy report obtained by CNN on Tuesday. The autopsy, performed…
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What we know about Ahmaud Arbery’s killing
After moving at a plodding pace for more than two months, the case of Ahmaud Arbery’s killing has, from an investigative perspective, hit warp…
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