Cheery faces of night-shift nurses boost spirits of patients, families during pandemic
Click here for updates on this story RACINE, Wis. (The Journal Times) — “I think I’m allergic to sun. I am much…
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Black employees earn 20% less at Britain’s biggest bank. It’s trying to fix that
Lloyds Bank has become the first UK lender to disclose the pay gap of its Black employees, shining a light on the dearth of Black people in senior…
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Chris Evans to voice Buzz Lightyear in new Pixar movie
Chris Evans is Buzz Lightyear. The “Captain America” star will voice “the original Buzz Lightyear” in a new Pixar film,…
Continue Reading Chinese state-owned companies are in trouble. That could hurt the global recovery
Chinese state-owned companies are starting to default on their debts. It’s a problem that could ripple through the country’s financial…
Continue Reading Woman charged with arson, accused of starting several fires for the second time this year
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV/KSMO) — For the second time this year, police arrested the…
Continue Reading Pfizer and Moderna could score $32 billion in Covid-19 vaccine sales — in 2021 alone
The imminent authorization of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine in the United States is a momentous occasion for science, the economy and humanity. The…
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Pfizer and Moderna could score $32 billion in Covid-19 vaccine sales — in 2021 alone
The imminent authorization of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine in the United States is a momentous occasion for science, the economy and humanity. The…
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HHS Secretary: FDA will grant emergency use authorization for Pfizer vaccine; shots could be administered Monday
The FDA has informed Pfizer it intends “to proceed towards an authorization” of the manufacturer’s Covid-19 vaccine, the US Health…
Continue Reading ‘Safety’ tackles the old-fashioned sports movie on Disney+
Anyone who has watched a lot of sports movies can practically read the formations, with football serving as its own overpopulated subgenre.…
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Casey Goodson Jr’s mother says officers brought their ‘bias’ against her son and her family
Casey Goodson Jr and his family were treated as suspects and law enforcement in Columbus, Ohio, quickly assumed a shooting that left the 23-year-old…
Continue Reading ‘The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart’ will leave you feeling ‘Fever’-ish
Knowing the songs isn’t knowing the whole story with “The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart,” the HBO documentary you…
Continue Reading Drew Barrymore does double duty in the dark showbiz tale ‘The Stand In’
Although billed as a “hilarious” comedy, “The Stand In” turns out to be a whole lot darker than that, offering a rather…
Continue Reading Filmmaker inspires Black women to talk about mental health
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Between the global pandemic, the fight for racial equality and…
Continue Reading Family of man killed in crash disputes police account
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Family members of Daron Whitt say St. Louis Metropolitan Police…
Continue Reading Airbnb just debuted on Wall Street. Now it’s worth more than Marriott and Hilton combined
In the first half of this year, with its business decimated by the pandemic, Airbnb cut a quarter of its workforce and reportedly slashed its…
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Airbnb just debuted on Wall Street. Now it’s worth more than Marriott and Hilton combined
In the first half of this year, with its business decimated by the pandemic, Airbnb cut a quarter of its workforce and reportedly slashed its…
Continue Reading Truck driver remembered
Click here for updates on this story Liberty, MO (KCTV) — The driver of the FedEx truck that crashed through a…
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El caso antimonopolio contra Facebook: esto es lo que debes saber
San Francisco (CNN Business) — El gobierno de Estados Unidos acaba de abrir otro gran frente en las investigaciones a las tecnológicas: un caso…
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FDA intends to ‘proceed toward an authorization’ of Covid-19 vaccine, official says, as cases soar
The FDA has informed Pfizer it intends “to proceed towards an authorization” of the manufacturer’s Covid-19 vaccine, the US Health…
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38 new virus deaths announced in El Paso; active cases decline
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced 38 new coronavirus-related deaths Friday. The health department said the…
Continue Reading It’s official: Harrison Ford will return in a fifth ‘Indiana Jones’ movie
Harrison Ford will be grabbing his whip and ramming on his hat for a fifth “Indiana Jones” movie, Disney has confirmed — a mere 41…
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Airbnb’s ‘incredible’ IPO lost out on $4 billion
Airbnb’s Wall Street debut was subject to plenty of hype and speculation. Even so, the startup’s first day of trading was nothing short…
Continue Reading Airbnb’s ‘incredible’ IPO lost out on $4 billion
Airbnb’s Wall Street debut was subject to plenty of hype and speculation. Even so, the startup’s first day of trading was nothing short…
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As regulators race to approve Pfizer/BioNTech shot, some other vaccine candidates fall by the wayside
As regulators around the world race to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, several other vaccine candidates have been ditched or…
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What you need to know about coronavirus on Friday, December 11
The US saw a major milestone on Thursday when vaccine advisers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted to recommend the agency grant…
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What you need to know about coronavirus on Friday, December 11
The US saw a major milestone on Thursday when vaccine advisers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted to recommend the agency grant…
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‘They’re feeling lonely, depressed’; EPISD works to teach emotional coping skills during pandemic
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nine months since Borderland school districts first started remote learning, many are finding new ways to adapt to teaching…
Continue Reading GoFundMe’s biggest campaigns in history spotlight America’s most pressing issues: hunger, racism, and Covid-19
GoFundMe released its 2020 giving report, and it is spotlighting some of America’s biggest struggles: hunger, racism, and Covid-19. “Many…
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Virgin Galactic will launch historic flight from Spaceport America ‘no earlier than Saturday’
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Virgin Galactic announced it will not launch its historic flight from Spaceport America on Friday. In a…
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Two holes-in-one scored during first round of the US Women’s Open
A hole-in-one is hard to come by at any level of golf. So what are the odds that two come on the same day at the same competition? Day one of the US…
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