New York legalizing weed could mean big things for the future of the cannabis industry
New York this week became the latest state to legalize recreational cannabis, and in doing so, it’s poised to become one of the nation’s…
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Congress failed to protect stimulus checks from private debt collectors. Some states are stepping up
At least six states are moving to shield the most recent round of stimulus payments from private debt collectors after Congress failed to exempt the…
Continue Reading US is still in crisis — but can grow faster than China, St. Louis Fed president says
St. Louis Fed president James Bullard says the US economy hasn’t turned the corner fully — but stimulus and America’s vaccination…
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USS Cole Bombing Fast Facts
Here is some background information about the bombing of the USS Cole in Yemen on October 12, 2000. Facts In October 2000, the USS Cole was attacked…
Continue Reading ‘Decades overdue.’ Transportation industry cheers Biden’s infrastructure plan
President Biden’s massive infrastructure proposal has excited transportation executives who say it is unprecedented and will have a broad,…
Continue Reading George Floyd’s girlfriend describes what kind of person he was on fourth day of Derek Chauvin trial
George Floyd’s girlfriend took the stand in Derek Chauvin’s criminal trial on Thursday, describing Floyd as a kind man who had a deep…
Continue Reading Scientists have discovered X-rays coming from Uranus
Uranus is emitting X-rays, and scientists want to take a closer look. That’s the mysterious conclusion of a new study, which analyzed two…
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Sources: Man in BCPD custody ingested drugs prior to death
Click here for updates on this story BOSSIER CITY, Lousiana (KTBS) — The Bossier City man who died while in police…
Continue Reading Family calls for transparency from Sheriff’s Office, CCC after death of inmate
Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office and coroner…
Continue Reading Driver slams into back of Wisconsin State Patrol squad assisting in OWI stop, gets arrested for OWI
Click here for updates on this story RACINE County, WI (WDJT) — A traffic stop on I-41/94 in Racine County led to two…
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‘United States of Al’ has good intentions, but not many laughs
“United States of Al” has engendered advance debate over its depiction of an Afghan character, but the show plays less as offensive than…
Continue Reading Man receives 50 year prison sentence for setting girlfriend on fire
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for…
Continue Reading AG Nessel warns of ‘smishing’ text message scams
Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WNEM) — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel wants residents to be on…
Continue Reading Barber facing $9K in fines from State Board of Barber Examiners
Click here for updates on this story OWOSSO, Michigan (WNEM) — An Owosso barber is preparing for another legal battle…
Continue Reading Jada Pinkett Smith’s ‘Red Table Talk’ returns with Niecy Nash and her ‘hersband’
The return of “Red Table Talk” got really real. Jada Pinkette Smith, her 20-year-old daughter Willow Smith and Pinkett Smith’s…
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Cuatro personas, incluido un menor, murieron en un tiroteo en Orange, California
(CNN) — Cuatro personas, incluido un menor, murieron en un tiroteo masivo en un complejo de oficinas en Orange, California, el miércoles por la…
Continue Reading Police arrest suspect after he fired shots in his home, hid in neighbor’s garage
Click here for updates on this story TIGARD, Oregon (KPTV) — A man was arrested Wednesday morning after police say he…
Continue Reading Adiós asientos del medio vacíos. Delta venderá el avión completo a partir del 1 de mayo
Nueva York (CNN Business) — El asiento del medio vacío en los aviones, una de las pocas ventajas de la pandemia, está a punto de desaparecer.…
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El Paso infectious disease expert chimes in as vaccine companies test shots in children
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Clinical trial results released Wednesday showed Pfizer/BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine is effective in adolescents ages 12 to…
Continue Reading Metro Police identify woman found dead near park after weekend flooding
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Metro Police have identified a woman found dead…
Continue Reading Metro Police investigate ‘off-campus incident’ involving student
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Metro Police are investigating an “off-campus…
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Bipartisan bill would provide $1 billion fund to handle migration influx at southern border
Key House lawmakers introduced bipartisan legislation Thursday that would address repeated funding and resource shortfalls that occur during large…
Continue Reading Innocent bystander killed when gunfire enters home
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV) — A fight between family members on Wednesday turned…
Continue Reading Officer shot in head, suspect dead in dispute between neighbors
Click here for updates on this story INDEPENDENCE, Missouri (KCTV) — An Independence police officer is stable in the…
Continue Reading Unpaid delivery drivers say folded Omaha company owes them a final paycheck
Click here for updates on this story SARPY COUNTY, Nebraska (WOWT) — Shock and worry Wednesday night for Omaha-metro…
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StormTRACK Weather: Mild and breezy Thursday, a warming trend begins Friday
Some residents in west El Paso woke up to gusty winds Thursday morning. Several locations received peak gusts near 40 mph. The easterly breeze will…
Continue Reading New protections could be coming for LGBTQ community in North Carolina
Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — New protections could be a reality for members…
Continue Reading Earth Day Fast Facts
Here’s a look at Earth Day, which is celebrated every year. Facts Earth Day is celebrated every April 22, but some events take place on the…
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Europe’s vaccine rollout ‘unacceptably slow,’ WHO warns, amid ‘worrying’ surge
The rollout of vaccines in Europe is “unacceptably slow,” the World Health Organization said Wednesday, delivering a damning evaluation…
Continue Reading Georgia-based companies face boycott calls over voting bill
Opponents of a law that changed voting rules in Georgia are calling for boycotts of high-profile Georgia based companies, including Delta, Coca-Cola…
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