The media needs to do more to show real Americans’ pain during the pandemic
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This bird tells rivals like it is by using its feathers to make a chirping noise
Birds can chirp, birds can fly and now scientists have new evidence that birds can communicate with each other using sound made with their feathers.…
Continue ReadingThe coronavirus is making it harder for domestic violence victims to find a place to live, a study shows
As states across the country rush to curb the surge in coronavirus cases, once again the safest place for anyone to be is home. But for victims of…
Continue ReadingQPR director Les Ferdinand criticizes football’s obsession with gestures over ‘actions’ when it comes to racism
A leading director or football has strongly defended his club’s decision not to take a knee before games. Queens Park Rangers director Les…
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Premier Inn owner warns 6,000 jobs could go. UK pubs and restaurants brace for worse to come
The owner of Britain’s biggest hotel chain on Tuesday unveiled plans to slash up to 6,000 jobs just days before the UK government begins…
Continue ReadingAlabama residents hope to save some trees knocked down by Hurricane Sally
Click here for updates on this story Mobile, AL (WALA) — Aside from the widespread power outages — Hurricane…
Continue Reading‘Enola Holmes’ showcases Millie Bobby Brown as Sherlock’s brilliant sister
Permutations on Sherlock Holmes have a long and spotty cinematic history, which makes “Enola Holmes” — a vehicle for…
Continue ReadingBoth deputies shot during Compton ambush have been released from the hospital
Both of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies who were shot during an apparent ambush attack in Compton, California, have been released…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift and Billie Eilish among 2020 Billboard Music Awards nominees
The Billboard Music Awards 2020 nominations were revealed on Tuesday, with Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish leading the pack of artists up for awards.…
Continue ReadingEllen DeGeneres addresses toxic workplace allegations in season premiere
Ellen DeGeneres returned to the studio for the season premiere of her talk show and addressed allegations of a toxic production environment at the…
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The Supreme Court nomination process, explained
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death leaves the Supreme Court with a vacancy just weeks before the presidential election. Republicans are…
Continue ReadingAward offered after kitten found shot
Click here for updates on this story PITTSTON, PA (WNEP) — Eight-week-old Bean is a stray kitten and a little shy, but…
Continue ReadingAuthorities continue search for Amish teen 3 months after she went missing
Click here for updates on this story LANCASTER COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — It has been 3 months since anyone has seen Linda…
Continue ReadingTeen who raised money for cancer dies
Click here for updates on this story CAMP HILL, PA (WPMT) — Lily Jordan, a Camp Hill teenager who battled cancer since…
Continue ReadingGabrielle Union-Wade heading up ‘Friends’ table read with all Black cast
Fresh off of winning an Emmy Sunday night, Uzo Aduba is going to play Phoebe from “Friends.” On Tuesday, Gabrielle Union-Wade is hosting…
Continue ReadingMichael Jordan and Denny Hamlin team up to start NASCAR team, with Bubba Wallace as a driver
NBA legend Michael Jordan will be trying his hand at a new sport soon, NASCAR. Jordan and three-time Daytona 500 winner Denny Hamlin announced Monday…
Continue ReadingColleges knew the risks but they reopened anyway. Here’s how they got it all wrong
Going into the new school year, colleges and universities knew the risks. After all, in March, most had pivoted to virtual learning — either…
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Chinese tycoon who criticized Xi Jinping’s handling of coronavirus jailed for 18 years
A Chinese billionaire who criticized President Xi Jinping’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic has been jailed for 18 years on corruption…
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How to watch CNN Films’ ‘John Lewis: Good Trouble’
The late Rep. John Lewis won many superlatives as he spent more than 60 years tirelessly pursuing equality and social justice — even when it…
Continue ReadingThe Bobcat Fire is one of the largest in Los Angeles County history after scorching more than 100,000 acres
The Bobcat Fire in Los Angeles County has scorched more than 100,000 acres as of Monday, making it one of the largest fires in the county’s…
Continue ReadingWhy do leaves change color?
This year, we’ve learned that almost nothing is guaranteed in life. And yet, as summer turns to autumn, one thing that is certain is the leaves…
Continue ReadingPresident Trump calls injured Compton deputies, one of whom can’t speak and wrote out her responses
President Donald Trump made phone calls to the deputies injured in a Compton, California, shooting, and though one of them remains in the hospital…
Continue ReadingWhat you need to know about coronavirus on Tuesday, September 22
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention abruptly dropped new guidance from its website about airborne transmission of the coronavirus…
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Trick-or-treating, costume masks and Halloween parties discouraged by CDC this year
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued its first guidance for the holidays, including Halloween, amid the raging coronavirus…
Continue ReadingTrick-or-treating, costume masks and Halloween parties discouraged by CDC this year
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued its first guidance for the holidays, including Halloween, amid the raging coronavirus…
Continue ReadingAge is just a number to Zlatan Ibrahimovic as he leads AC Milan to victory
Veteran striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic fired AC Milan to a 2-0 victory over Bologna on Monday in its opening game of the new Serie A season. The…
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The country’s ‘divisive state’ is hurting Covid-19 response, Fauci says
One of the things that’s getting in the way of clear and consistent messaging when it comes to Covid-19 in the US is the country’s…
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5 things to know for September 22: Coronavirus, SCOTUS, China, Navalny, Botswana
Nearly 11 million people are under flash flood watches across the Texas and Louisiana coasts after Tropical Storm Beta made landfall. Here’s…
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Remembering the Original 9, the pioneers of women’s tennis who allowed future generations to live their dream
As Naomi Osaka lay down in the centre of Arthur Ashe Stadium, her third grand slam title secured, it offered a moment to reflect on a momentous…
Continue ReadingMadrid opera canceled after audience revolts over social distancing concerns
A live audience is always difficult to impress, perhaps even more so in the age of social distancing. An opera in Madrid was halted on Sunday night…
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