GOP-controlled Georgia legislature speeds sweeping elections bill to governor’s desk
In the span of a few hours Thursday, the GOP-controlled Georgia legislature sped a sweeping elections bill through both chambers, putting the…
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El extraño sabor de la nueva Pepsi, ¿lo probarías?
(CNN Español) — No sabemos a quién se le ocurren estas ideas, pero sin duda son buenas noticias para los fanáticos de los malvaviscos. Pepsi y…
Continue Reading Biden warns North Korea of ‘responses’ if they continue to test ballistic missiles
President Joe Biden warned that there would be “responses” if North Korea continues to fire ballistic missiles following the hermit…
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NCAA hires law firm to evaluate gender equity issues within all championships
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) President Mark Emmert announced Thursday that the organization has retained a law firm to help…
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New legislation would reduce toxic heavy metals in baby food
US lawmakers announced they will propose a new bill to limit the amount of heavy metals contained in baby food after a congressional investigation…
Continue Reading Democratic divisions on Biden’s agenda broader than just Manchin
The push by liberal Democrats to enact President Joe Biden’s sweeping agenda is running into problems beyond just Sen. Joe Manchin: A handful…
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Bitten by shark, boy, 9, enjoys positive sea life experience at aquarium
Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — A Minnesota boy who was bitten by a shark in Miami Beach was…
Continue Reading Police help reunite stolen elderly dog with her owner
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minneapolis man has his dog back after she was missing for…
Continue Reading Lawmakers advance legislation to go further than Biden administration in punishing Saudi Arabia for Khashoggi murder
A House committee on Thursday two bills taking aim at Saudi Arabia in the wake of last month’s intelligence report implicating the…
Continue Reading Deputies become trapped in snow during rescue operation
Click here for updates on this story FRESNO, California (KFSN) — A rescue operation in Madera County turned dangerous…
Continue Reading Speed read Biden’s news conference
President Joe Biden opened his first presidential news conference Thursday with a new promise to get 200 million Covid vaccine shots in American arms…
Continue Reading Surfer hailed as hero after saving man, dog in Lake Superior
Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A surfer in Minnesota is being called a hero after rescuing…
Continue Reading Victim of anti-Asian assault turns pain into art with proceeds benefitting local nonprofit
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Amid the rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans in New…
Continue Reading Man returns home from hospital after battling Covid-pneumonia for over 70 days
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A Long Island man is back home with his family after spending…
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Facebook, Twitter and Google CEOs grilled by Congress on misinformation
The chief executives of Facebook, Google and Twitter faced withering criticism from members of Congress on Thursday about their handling of…
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Body of firefighter is found in rubble of an assisted-living center in New York
A residential assisted living center in a suburb of New York City caught fire and partially collapsed early Tuesday, leaving a resident and a…
Continue Reading 70% of El Pasoans 65 and older have at least 1 dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, city officials said
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso city officials told reporters Thursday that an estimated 70% of residents who are 65 years of age and older have gotten at…
Continue Reading Sackler family members agree to pay $4.2 billion as part of plan to dissolve OxyContin maker Purdue
Purdue Pharma has filed a restructuring plan to dissolve itself and establish a new company dedicated to programs designed to combat the opioid…
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El Paso and Las Cruces teachers eligible to apply for classroom fund grants
El Paso, Texas — Full-time teachers in the El Paso and Las Cruces area are eligible for resource grants for the 2021-2022 school year from the El…
Continue Reading School’s headmaster resigns after mother alleges he made Black son kneel during apology
Click here for updates on this story UNIONDALE, New York (WCBS) — The headmaster of a Long Island school has resigned…
Continue Reading 100-Year-Old Texan, World War II pilot celebrates lifetimes of breaking gender barriers
Click here for updates on this story LEWISVILLE, Texas (KTVT) — A World War II pilot, a ship builder and now Martha…
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COVID-19 restrictions did little to stop border drug trafficking
This story by Rocío Gallegos, Verónica Martínez, Gabriela Minjares was first published by La Verdad. Land crossing restrictions imposed by the…
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Texas officials raise death toll of February storm and blackouts to at least 111 people, nearly doubling initial tally
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) –Texas officials have raised the death toll from February’s winter storm and blackouts to at least 111 people. That’s nearly…
Continue Reading Biden says he agrees with Obama that filibuster is ‘a relic of the Jim Crow era’
President Joe Biden said Thursday during the first formal news conference of his presidency that he agreed with former President Barack Obama that…
Continue Reading South Jersey Woman recounts dog being attacked by police K9: ‘Shaking him around like a chew toy’
Click here for updates on this story FRANKLINVILLE, New Jersey (KYW) — A South Jersey mother is opening up about a…
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Olive Garden is raising its wages. That’s not the full story
The company that owns Olive Garden is raising wages in a bid to attract workers. But the move doesn’t go far enough to satisfy critics of a…
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‘One mistake after the other.’ How AstraZeneca went from pandemic hero to villain
After teaming up with Oxford University, AstraZeneca produced a safe and effective Covid-19 vaccine in just nine months, a huge achievement that will…
Continue Reading Pandemic Pettiness: Neighbor receives ‘shock collar’ in anonymous Amazon delivery
Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — A Sacramento woman called out an anonymous…
Continue Reading 13-year-old poet Melody Ilesanmi to become a published author
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — March is Women’s History Month and this morning we’re…
Continue Reading Rideshare driver shot dead by his own passenger during carjacking
Click here for updates on this story CIHCAGO (WBBM) — The city’s carjacking crisis took a chilling turn this week,…
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