A kangaroo found hopping around South Florida was safely captured by police
A South Florida police chase ended with a kangaroo in the back of a patrol car. Of course, it was the kangaroo they were chasing in the first place.…
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Huawei security chief: UK ban is not related to US claims of security risks
The United Kingdom this week dealt a major blow to Huawei by banning equipment made by the Chinese tech giant from its telecom networks, shutting…
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Local colleges expecting to see increase enrollment from local students
Click here for updates on this story Davenport, IA (WQAD) — With an end to the pandemic nowhere in sight some students…
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Edward Colston’s statue stood for 125 years. The Black Lives Matter statue that replaced it stood for about 25 hours
A statue of a Black Lives Matter protester in Bristol, England, secretly installed overnight on the plinth where a monument to a slave trader had…
Continue Reading Billy Joel playing a discarded piano is the happy we need right now
You may be right, Billy Joel, it may be crazy to have tossed out that piano. Video of the superstar musician playing a discarded piano on a sidewalk…
Continue Reading The moon is about 85 million years younger than we thought, new study finds
The moon is a constant in our lives. It causes Earth’s ocean tides to ebb and flow, it stabilizes the planet’s axial tilt and, until…
Continue Reading Joanna Cole, author of ‘The Magic School Bus,’ dies age 75
Award-winning US author Joanna Cole, who wrote “The Magic School Bus” series and other children’s books, has died at the age of 75.…
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This pitch-black fish of the deep has a disappearing act scientists just solved
The Invisible Man isn’t the only expert in making himself imperceptible with optics science. Species of ultra-black fish also have that tactic…
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No added sugar for babies, US advisory panel recommends, as it launches early feeding advice
There’s a new motto for parents when it comes to feeding babies from birth until 2 years of age: “Every bite counts.” That’s…
Continue Reading Nurse paints windows at nursing homes to spread cheer during pandemic
Click here for updates on this story Granbury, TX (KTVT) — To protect the elderly from COVID-19, nursing homes have had…
Continue Reading Bacteria that eats metal accidentally discovered by scientists
Scientists have discovered a type of bacteria that eats and gets its calories from metal, after suspecting they exist for more than a hundred years…
Continue Reading Inmates say proper precautions aren’t being taken to prevent spread of COVID-19
Click here for updates on this story St. Louis, MO (KMOV) — Inmates inside the Medium Security Institute, also known as…
Continue Reading ‘It’s an indescribable feeling’: Man donates kidney to father in need of transplant after surgery was delayed by pandemic
Click here for updates on this story Fort Lee, NJ (WCBS) — A lot of surgeries were put on hold because of the…
Continue Reading Staff at dental clinic finds ‘white power’ slogans scrawled near building
Click here for updates on this story San Jose, CA (KPIX) — A San Jose dental clinic that serves mainly Native Americans…
Continue Reading Salesforce CEO says masks are like seatbelts: The government should step up and fine people who aren’t wearing one
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff thinks masks — like seatbelts in cars — need to be part of the American way of life if the country is to overcome the…
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A plane flew a Confederate flag over NASCAR race as thousands of fans watched on from the stands
A small plane flew a Confederate flag over the Bristol Motor Speedway on Wednesday as thousands of fans gathered to watch NASCAR’s All-Star…
Continue Reading Siberian heatwave made 600 times more likely by climate change, experts find
The prolonged heatwave in Siberia from January to June, which pushed overall temperatures 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees Fahrenheit) higher than…
Continue Reading Police officer spouse calls treatment of officers ‘disgraceful’
Click here for updates on this story Portland, OR (KPTV) — The nightly protests in Portland are approaching nearly 50…
Continue Reading 73-year-old dies after inflatable boat capsizes
Click here for updates on this story Pacific City, OR (KPTV) — A 73-year-old man died after his inflatable boat…
Continue Reading Joshua Keadle sentenced to 71 years for 2010 murder of student
Click here for updates on this story Beatrice, NE (WOWT) — Joshua Keadle was sentenced Wednesday in Gage County court…
Continue Reading Long-haul COVID patients feeling symptoms for months
Click here for updates on this story Lileana Pearson (WOWT) — For months we’ve heard about the symptoms of…
Continue Reading Mike Tyson will kick off ‘Shark Week’ 2020 on Discovery Channel
Mike Tyson is kicking off “Shark Week.” The legendary boxer will go head-to-head with one of the ocean’s top predators in…
Continue Reading Multiple suspects, including teen, charged after video surfaces of them reportedly beating woman and her child
Click here for updates on this story Brooklyn, IL (KMOV) — A disturbing video surfaced Wednesday showing an attack on a…
Continue Reading Twitter blames ‘coordinated’ attack on its systems for hack of Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Bill Gates and others
Twitter accounts belonging to Joe Biden, Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Apple, among other prominent handles, were compromised on Wednesday in what…
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Giving back during the pandemic: Team Rubicon discusses importance of volunteering
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Team Rubicon joined ABC-7 at Noon to discuss the importance of volunteering and giving back during the pandemic. Group…
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1.3 million Americans filed first-time unemployment claims last week
It’s still not easy to remain employed in the US, nearly four months after the coronavirus pandemic began upending the economy. Another 1.3…
Continue Reading What happened on Richard Quest’s first flight in four months
It was my first flight in nearly four months after the longest separation I’ve had from aviation in 35 or 40 years. And it was emotional.…
Continue Reading Arizona and Texas counties hit hard by coronavirus bring in refrigerated trucks as morgues fill up
With skyrocketing coronavirus hospitalizations in several states, hard-hit counties in Arizona and Texas are preparing for the worst by bringing in…
Continue Reading Nobel laureates call for ‘challenge trials’ to speed up vaccine process
More than 100 top scientists including 15 Nobel laureates have written an open letter calling for volunteers to be exposed to the coronavirus to…
Continue ReadingURGENT – UK, US and Canada expose Russian cyberattacks on Covid-19 research centers
(CNN) — Russian cyber actors are targeting organizations involved in coronavirus vaccine development, according to a new warning by US, UK and…
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