Girl Scouts say they have millions of boxes of unsold cookies due to the pandemic
Buying Girl Scout cookies has become a long-awaited yearly tradition for many people in the US. But this year, the organization is faced with an…
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Man convicted of killing student in Colorado STEM school shooting
A Colorado jury on Tuesday found one of the suspects in a deadly Colorado school shooting guilty of more than 40 charges, including murder. Devon…
Continue Reading Brother of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles is acquitted of murder charges from 2018 shooting
After a mistrial was declared last month in the murder trial of Tevin Biles-Thomas, the brother of Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles, a judge in…
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2 police officers & 4 cartel hit men killed in Juarez attacks
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Mexican authorities on Tuesday confirmed a half-dozen deaths stemming from shootouts involving police and drug cartel hit…
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‘California is turning the page.’ Reopening celebrated with dancing after midnight and baseball bobblehead giveaway
California lifted most of its Covid-19 restrictions Tuesday as part of a grand reopening in which the state ended capacity limits, physical…
Continue Reading Tech snafus disrupt Southwest Airlines flights for 2nd day
DALLAS, Texas — Southwest Airlines said it was “resuming normal operations” and investigating the cause of technical issues that paused departing…
Continue Reading Suspect in workplace shooting that killed 2 found dead from self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say
The suspect in an overnight shooting that killed two employees at a Mueller Co. facility in Alabama was later found dead from an apparent…
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Northern Mexico bus accident leaves 12 dead, 10 injured
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico — A bus carrying patients for treatment of chronic illnesses flipped in northern Mexico near the U.S. border Tuesday,…
Continue Reading Harvey Weinstein to be extradited to Los Angeles to face further sexual assault charges
A New York judge on Tuesday approved Harvey Weinstein’s extradition to Los Angeles County so that the imprisoned former movie producer can face…
Continue Reading The first state to shut down due to Covid-19 reopens today without capacity limits or distancing
California lifted most of its Covid-19 restrictions Tuesday as part of a grand reopening in which the state ended capacity limits, physical…
Continue Reading What you need to know about California’s reopening
More than 15 months after becoming the first state in the US to implement a stay-at-home order due to the Covid-19 pandemic, California fully…
Continue Reading NIH researchers find more evidence Covid was circulating in the U.S. in December 2019
Researchers have found more evidence that coronavirus was circulating at low levels across the United States as early as December 2019 — weeks…
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At least 1,900 U.S. military guns lost or stolen over decade, some used in crimes
WASHINGTON, DC — An Associated Press investigation has found that at least 1,900 U.S. military firearms were lost or stolen over the last decade.…
Continue Reading Video shows Ocean City police use force on teens while trying to enforce ordinance on smoking and vaping
Videos of police arresting people in Ocean City, Maryland, on Saturday while enforcing a smoking ordinance have highlighted the use-of-force…
Continue Reading Four dead and four others hospitalized in shooting at home on Chicago’s South Side
Four people were killed and another four were hospitalized Tuesday morning in a shooting inside a residence on Chicago’s South Side. The…
Continue Reading U.S. surpasses grim milestone with 600,000 lives lost to Covid-19
WAASHIGTON, DC — The number of Americans who have died from Covid-19 has now eclipsed 600,000, 15 months since the onset of the pandemic. The…
Continue Reading 8-year-old boy in medically induced coma following shooting, police say
An 8-year-old boy is in a medically induced coma following a shooting in Cincinnati on Monday, according to police. The boy’s mother, Marcella…
Continue Reading The first state to shut down due to Covid-19 reopens today
California lifted most of its Covid-19 restrictions Tuesday as part of a grand reopening in which the state will end capacity limits, physical…
Continue Reading 3 officers injured after being assaulted by an iron pipe-wielding man
Three Arkansas police officers were injured Monday after being assaulted by a man wielding an iron pipe. An officer from the Hoxie Police Department…
Continue Reading Brian Wilson Fast Facts
Here is a look at the life of Brian Wilson, musician, producer, composer and co-founder of the Beach Boys. Personal Birth date: June 20, 1942 Birth…
Continue Reading 1 dead, 2 injured after dispute over mask at Georgia grocery store, sheriff says
A dispute over a mask Monday at a grocery store led to shootout that left an employee dead and two people, including a sheriff’s deputy,…
Continue Reading New emails show Trump tried to use Justice Department to overturn election
WASHINGTON, DC — New emails from the U.S. Justice Department and White House officials show how President Donald Trump’s allies pressured…
Continue Reading Edward Snowden Fast Facts
Here is a look at the life of Edward Snowden, who admitted to leaking information about US surveillance programs to the press. Personal Birth date:…
Continue Reading Saif al-Islam Gadhafi Fast Facts
Here is a look at the life of Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, son of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. Personal Birth date: June 25, 1972 Birth place:…
Continue Reading Ramadan Fast Facts
Here is a look at Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. In 2022, Ramadan is expected to begin at sundown on April 2 and end on May 1. (Dates…
Continue Reading At least four dead and four others hospitalized in shooting at home on Chicago’s South Side
At least four people were killed and another four were hospitalized Tuesday morning following a shooting inside a residence on Chicago’s South…
Continue Reading 2 dead, 2 injured in workplace shooting in Alabama, police say
A shooting overnight at the Mueller Co. facility in Albertville, Alabama, left two employees dead and two injured, according to Albertville Police…
Continue Reading Multiple people are wounded in a shooting on Chicago’s South Side
Multiple people were wounded in a shooting Tuesday morning on Chicago’s South Side, police said. Shots were fired around 5:42 a.m. (6:42 a.m.…
Continue Reading Catch Northrop Grumman’s Minotaur 1 rocket launch into orbit Tuesday morning
Many Americans on the Mid-Atlantic Coast will be treated to a view of Northrop Grumman’s Minotaur 1 rocket launch Tuesday morning. The rocket…
Continue Reading Hungary’s lawmakers pass legislation that prohibits showing minors content portraying homosexuality and sex reassignment
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian lawmakers have passed legislation that prohibits sharing with minors any content that portrays or promotes…
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