U.S. House passes bill that would grant DC statehood
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday to pass a bill that would grant statehood to Washington, DC, a Democratic…
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Les McKeown, frontman of 70s teen sensation Bay City Rollers, dies aged 65
Scottish singer Les McKeown, who achieved global superstardom in the 1970s as the lead vocalist of tartan-garbed pop titans the Bay City Rollers, has…
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Vacunas contra el covid-19 de Pfizer y Moderna parecen no representar un riesgo grave durante el embarazo, según una investigación
(CNN) — Las vacunas de ARNm contra el covid-19 fabricadas por Pfizer / BioNTech y Moderna no parecen representar ningún riesgo grave durante el…
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Taco Bell is testing a new meat alternative
Taco Bell is testing a new meat alternative taco ahead of an expected launch of new offerings featuring Beyond Meat. It’s called the…
Continue Reading Trump administration hampered investigation into delayed Puerto Rico hurricane relief, government watchdog finds
An investigation into the Trump administration’s delayed hurricane relief aid for Puerto Rico was stymied by a series of roadblocks in…
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‘Worst I’ve ever seen’: 1 dead in massive pileup on interstate
Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON COUNTY, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Interstate 41 reopened Wednesday evening,…
Continue Reading SpaceX is sending a capsule back to space, this time with different astronauts
Four astronauts from three countries are preparing to leave Earth this week aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, marking the third-ever crewed flight…
Continue Reading Everything you need to know about bitcoin
After years of skepticism, bitcoin is finally gaining mainstream credibility. Tesla is now accepting bitcoin as payment, and disclosed it had…
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Investigators believe Kristin Smart’s body was buried and ‘recently’ moved, court document says
Investigators looking into the 1996 disappearance and killing of California college student Kristin Smart believe they have found evidence that her…
Continue Reading Local teacher receives IRS bill after raising money for families struggling during COVID
Click here for updates on this story MANSFIELD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Imagine raising money to help others and learn…
Continue Reading Bitcoin? Ethereum? Dogecoin? Your guide to the biggest names in crypto
Bitcoin and its many peers have surged to new levels of popularity over the past year, but they’re still a mystery to many investors. With new…
Continue Reading ¿Sufres de insomnio por la pandemia de coronavirus? Acá algunos consejos para combatir el covid-somnio
(CNN Español) – El insomnio, es decir la falta de sueño, se ha convertido en un problema sanitario en el último año debido al coronavirus. En…
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Mars Ingenuity helicopter successfully completes second, riskier flight
The Ingenuity helicopter successfully completed a second flight on Mars Thursday, and it was even more challenging than the first. Ingenuity…
Continue Reading District attorney said officer acted in self-defense in school shooting
Click here for updates on this story KNOXVILLE, Tennesee (WSMV) — The district attorney general in Knox County…
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Derek Chauvin: Guilty verdict is why sports stars won’t ‘shut up and dribble’
It isn’t the end. It’s just the beginning. This isn’t about Derek Chauvin. It’s about George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud…
Continue Reading Here are some of the cases the US Justice Department may look into as they investigate Minneapolis policing practices
The US Justice Department announced Wednesday it is launching a federal civil probe into policing practices in Minneapolis. The broad federal…
Continue Reading Army vet waiting on justice years after losing leg, hit by alleged DUI driver
Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA, North Carolina (WLOS) — “The day started off normal. I went to work…
Continue Reading Man shot by grandfather during home invasion robbery dies, no charges will be filed
Click here for updates on this story CATAWBA COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A North Carolina man who was shot after…
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Buttigieg says climate summit an opportunity for US to regain moral leadership on crisis
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg argued on Thursday that President Joe Biden’s goal to drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions is vital…
Continue Reading México recibe primer lote de vacunas contra el covid-19 del mecanismo Covax
(CNN Español) — México recibió la madrugada de este jueves el primer embarque de vacunas contra covid-19 del mecanismo Covax. Un vuelo desde…
Continue Reading Seán McCabe: World football’s first Climate Justice Officer
Seán McCabe is concerned. Not about Bohemian FC’s next opponents, nor those who lie in wait in the weeks and months ahead. It’s of a…
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Quesadillas are taking off at Chipotle
It took a while for Chipotle to roll out its quesadilla. But the cheesy item hit menus last month, and customers are into it. About 10% of all orders…
Continue Reading What’s Val Demings’ next move?
Within minutes of Florida Rep. Val Demings’ (D) angry confrontation with Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan (R) on Tuesday, it was clear she had struck a…
Continue Reading Jobless claims fell more than expected last week, hitting a pandemic low
Claims for unemployment benefits went down more than expected last week. That’s good news. Economists are confident that the labor market…
Continue Reading Biden announces U.S. will aim to cut carbon emissions by as much as 52% by 2030 at climate summit
WASHINGTON, DC — President Joe Biden on Thursday kicked off a virtual climate summit attended by 40 other world leaders by announcing an…
Continue Reading He’s handled some of Minnesota’s most high-profile deaths. Today, he’s hosting Daunte Wright’s funeral
For three decades, Tracy Wesley has met people on life’s most difficult days. He runs Estes Funeral Chapel in Minneapolis — one of only…
Continue Reading Así describió la policía de Minneapolis por primera vez el homicidio de George Floyd, y lo que sabemos ahora
(CNN)– «Hombre muere después de un incidente médico durante la interacción con la policía». Ese fue el titular de un comunicado de prensa de…
Continue Reading Prominent liberal donors back Virginia state Sen. Jennifer McClellan’s bid to become nation’s first Black female governor
A prominent pair of liberal donors is urging fellow contributors to back Virginia Democrat Jennifer McClellan in an effort to catapult the state…
Continue Reading He’s handled some of the Minnesota’s most high-profile deaths. Today, he’s hosting Daunte Wright’s funeral
For three decades, Tracy Wesley has met people on life’s most difficult days. He runs Estes Funeral Chapel in Minneapolis — one of only…
Continue Reading ‘Stowaway’ brings an old-fashioned problem to the latest mission to Mars
“Stowaway” wasn’t shot during the Covid pandemic, but with a cast of four in a confined, near-claustrophobic setting, this…
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