NYPD officer accused of acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government
A New York police officer who rose through the ranks of the department is accused of using his position in the department’s community affairs…
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Wildfire-weary Californians, ‘tired of this being normal,’ consider uprooting their lives
It’s not just the nearly 7,900 wildfires that have consumed more than 3.4 million acres and claimed 26 lives in California that have Arthur…
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Taiwan led the world in closing down for Covid-19, now it wants to do the same with opening back up
New arrivals to Taiwan might be forgiven for thinking they’ve stepped back in time. On the streets of the island’s capital, Taipei,…
Continue ReadingTaiwan led the world in closing down for Covid-19, now it wants to do the same with opening back up
New arrivals to Taiwan might be forgiven for thinking they’ve stepped back in time. On the streets of the island’s capital, Taipei,…
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Washington Post: Mueller prosecutor says special counsel ‘could have done more’ in new book
A former top lawyer on special counsel Robert Mueller’s team writes in a new book that the group “could have done more” to hold…
Continue ReadingNew England Patriots owner Robert Kraft appears to be victorious in solicitation case in Florida
The Florida solicitor general and his staff have decided not to seek another appeal of the solicitation case against New England Patriots owner…
Continue ReadingA man known as the ‘Dreadhead Cowboy’ was arrested for riding his horse on a Chicago highway
Drivers on a Chicago highway saw an unusual sight on Monday afternoon: A single cowboy riding alongside vehicles, slowing down traffic amid rush…
Continue ReadingThe incredible tale of a man who formed an unlikely bond with an octopus
Craig Foster was diving, bare-chested, in bitterly cold waters off the southern-most tip of Africa when he saw her — an octopus hiding under a…
Continue Reading150 lower-income pregnant Black and Pacific Islander women in San Francisco to get $1,000 monthly
Through a new pilot program, approximately 150 lower-income Black and Pacific Islander pregnant women in San Francisco will receive a $1,000 monthly…
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Biden makes class-focused pitch to White voters in Wisconsin
Joe Biden is making a bid to win back White working-class voters around smaller cities and towns in the Upper Midwest from President Donald Trump,…
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Investors fear US election won’t be decided for weeks — or even months
Investors are trying to figure out what’s ahead for the stock market — much of which will depend on who’s elected US president. But…
Continue ReadingSome Louisville federal buildings close and police operate under a state of emergency ahead of expected Breonna Taylor announcement
Some federal buildings in Louisville, Kentucky, will be closed this week and police will operate under a state of emergency as the city awaits an…
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The future of Obamacare is at risk again. Here’s what’s at stake
The future of the Affordable Care Act is once again in jeopardy with the passing of liberal icon Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. President Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingThis beer company will pay you $50,000 to travel the country
They say if you love your job, you’ll never work a day in your life. Well, it seems Michelob Ultra might have that job — at least for one…
Continue ReadingChristina Anstead splits with husband of less than 2 years
Fresh on the heels of Christina Anstead returning to work with her ex-husband, she’s announced that she and her current husband have split.…
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Twitter looking into racial bias in tweet image previews
Some Twitter users are pointing out that the automatic method the platform employs to display previews of images may be biased toward showing…
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As doctors worry about ‘a very apocalyptic fall,’ the CDC retracts info on how Covid-19 spreads
As most US states head in the wrong direction with coronavirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has retracted key information about…
Continue ReadingAs doctors worry about ‘a very apocalyptic fall,’ the CDC retracts info on how Covid-19 spreads
As most US states head in the wrong direction with coronavirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has retracted key information about…
Continue ReadingA Florida woman was attacked by a 10-foot alligator while trimming trees
A Florida woman is recovering from injuries she received when she was attacked by a 10-foot, 4-inch alligator while trimming trees in Fort Myers. The…
Continue ReadingNYC shooting incidents are nearly double this year compared to last year, NYPD stats show
New York City has had nearly double the amount of shooting incidents this year compared to this point last year, statistics from the NYPD show.…
Continue ReadingQuitting smoking apps that help you acknowledge your triggers work better, study shows
If you’re trying to quit smoking, it could pay to acknowledge and accept your cravings rather than avoid them. And downloading a smartphone app…
Continue ReadingA Nebraska bar owner who was indicted in the fatal shooting of a Black protester has died by suicide
A Nebraska bar owner who was indicted by a grand jury last week in the fatal shooting of a Black protester has died by suicide, his attorney Stu…
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A Nebraska bar owner who was indicted in the fatal shooting of a Black protester has died by suicide
A Nebraska bar owner who was indicted by a grand jury last week in the fatal shooting of a Black protester has died by suicide, his attorney Stu…
Continue ReadingIn nursing homes and assisted living communities, minorities suffer most from Covid-19, research says
Older racial and ethnic minority residents in nursing homes and assisted living communities in the United States and their caregivers have been hit…
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In nursing homes and assisted living communities, minorities suffer most from Covid-19, research says
Older racial and ethnic minority residents in nursing homes and assisted living communities in the United States and their caregivers have been hit…
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Novak Djokovic defeats Diego Schwartzman to win fifth Italian Open title
Little over three weeks since being defaulted at the US Open, Novak Djokovic has returned to his winning ways with victory at the Italian Open in…
Continue ReadingDeputies: Mom behind bars in connection to her 1-year-old infant’s brain injury
Click here for updates on this story CHEROKEE CO, GA (WGCL) — A Cherokee County mom is behind bars without bond in…
Continue ReadingLady Gaga thought about suicide every day and ‘hated being famous’
Lady Gaga is continuing to be open about her mental health struggle. The singer/actress talked about how daunting fame can be and said she…
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Nikola founder Trevor Milton steps down as chairman in battle with short seller
Nikola founder Trevor Milton has stepped down as executive chairman after a short seller accused Milton and the hydrogen and electric truck startup…
Continue ReadingBTS did a Tiny Desk concert that may surprise you
NPR Tiny Desk is where performers go to show they actually can sing, and BTS has done just that. The beloved K-Pop boy band on Monday became the…
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