Senate facing series of politically tough votes amid Covid relief push
The Senate is bracing for a series of politically tough amendment votes Friday that could stretch late into the night and into Saturday, the last…
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Some residents living on boats weren’t concerned about the tsunami watch
Click here for updates on this story OAHU, Hawaii (KITV) — Before the watch was canceled, for a moment, there was fear…
Continue ReadingLachlan Murdoch finally says it out loud: Fox is the ‘loyal opposition’ to Biden
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. On Thursday I…
Continue ReadingJeep boss says it might drop Cherokee name
Jeep’s new boss says the company is open to dropping the name “Cherokee” from its vehicles in response to objections from the…
Continue Reading‘Consider chemical hazards’ in the baby foods you sell, FDA warns manufacturers
All baby food manufacturers must consider toxic chemicals when they test their baby food for potential hazards, the US Food and Drug Administration…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after allegedly defacing ‘America’s Stonehenge’ with suspected QAnon-related graffiti
A New Jersey man was arrested Monday after defacing an ancient rock formation in 2019 with suspected QAnon-related graffiti, according to police in…
Continue ReadingUS and EU agree to suspend tariffs linked to long-running Boeing-Airbus dispute
The United States and European Union have agreed to suspend for four months all tariffs related to the long-running dispute over subsidies to Boeing…
Continue ReadingStocks up in topsy-turvy trading following solid jobs report
Investors can’t decide if good economic news is good for Wall Street. Although stocks opened sharply higher following a solid February jobs…
Continue ReadingDomestic violence victim speaks out about alleged attack; suspect charged
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — With bruises around her neck, a woman is sharing her…
Continue ReadingAstronauts Kate Rubins and Soichi Noguchi conduct 4th career spacewalk
The fourth spacewalk of 2021 was also the fourth spacewalk of two astronauts’ careers as they ventured outside of the International Space…
Continue ReadingJeep boss says it may might drop Cherokee name
Jeep’s new boss says the company is open to dropping the name “Cherokee” from its vehicles in response to objections from the…
Continue ReadingTwitter is testing an ‘undo’ option after sending tweets
Twitter is working on a feature that could offer users a short window of time to rethink posting a tweet even after they hit send. The company…
Continue ReadingThese men and women got the Covid-19 vaccine despite some hesitancy in their communities
A college student struggling with multiple health conditions, a Texas cattle farmer eager to reunite with his 90-year-old mother and a restaurant…
Continue ReadingPolice: Man arrested after walking down middle of street with knives, meth, hundreds in cash
Click here for updates on this story ST. HELENS, Oregon (KPTV) — A man was arrested after walking down the middle of…
Continue ReadingCNN analysis: Georgia’s proposed weekend voting restrictions would strike at Black voters
Black Georgians disproportionately cast their ballots on the weekend days that Republican lawmakers want to eliminate as options in future elections,…
Continue ReadingGOP lawmakers facing backlash after misleading House about skipping votes to attend CPAC
As he darted down to Florida last week and skipped crucial House votes, Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona neglected to tell GOP Rep. Ann Wagner…
Continue ReadingPolice: Man arrested after flashing EMT badge and attempting to kidnap woman
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — A Brookhaven man is behind bars in connection to an attempted…
Continue ReadingPeople are turning to Nextdoor for tips on getting a vaccine. Why that may be a problem
Like many across the United States, Deanne Primozic Kasim watched her mother struggle to secure a vaccine appointment online. Then, she turned to a…
Continue ReadingMissing Milwaukee police gun might have been stolen by officer’s ex-boyfriend
Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Milwaukee police are searching for an officer’s missing…
Continue ReadingCorrections officials unable to pinpoint start of COVID-19 outbreak
Click here for updates on this story NEWPORT, Vermont (WPTZ ) — Nearly 130 inmates at a Vermont correctional facility…
Continue ReadingPope Francis touches down in Baghdad, hoping to boost an ancient Christian church and a war-torn country
Pope Francis landed in Iraq on Friday for a historic tour of the war-ravaged nation, where he is meeting with members of the country’s…
Continue ReadingHigh school educator named ‘Oklahoma Teacher of the Year’
Click here for updates on this story NORMAN, Oklahoma (KOCO ) — Norman North High School innovative learning coach…
Continue ReadingFrance could follow Italy and block vaccine shipments, health minister says
France said Friday it may follow Italy in blocking Covid-19 vaccine shipments as concerns about vaccine nationalism rise. The comments by French…
Continue ReadingWoman now charged with homicide in deadly stabbing of fiance
Click here for updates on this story SCRANTON, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — The woman police say was involved in the deadly…
Continue ReadingReconstruction project becoming a headache for residents
Click here for updates on this story CARBON COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WNEP) — “It’s a nice area, but…
Continue ReadingYes, you are getting lots of robocalls again
After a year of relief, robocalls are back up to pre-pandemic levels. Americans received more than 4.6 billion robocalls in February, up 15% compared…
Continue ReadingMichelle Obama has a moving conversation with Dwyane Wade’s daughter, Zaya
Michelle Obama on Thursday held a virtual meeting with the teenage daughter of Dwayne Wade, Zaya Wade. The pair shared advice and discussed…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania will host COVID-19-safe ‘Ice in the Burg’ festival
Click here for updates on this story HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — Harrisburg’s annual Ice & Fire…
Continue ReadingStocks are mixed as a solid jobs report juices inflation fears
So much for good economic news actually being treated as good news on Wall Street. Although stocks opened sharply higher following a solid February…
Continue ReadingStudy: All 53 Pennsylvania rivers and waterways surveyed contained microplastic contamination
Click here for updates on this story HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (WPMT) — A new study released Wednesday by the…
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