Major military exercise in Europe canceled over coronavirus concerns
The remainder of one major military exercise between the US and several European nations will be canceled as a “precautionary measure,”…
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Pandemic, COVID-19 and all the coronavirus terms you need to know
News about the coronavirus moves so quickly, key definitions or phrases can sometimes pass you by. For instance, do you actually know what COVID-19…
Continue ReadingLocal couple reunited after spending 5 years apart
Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WNEM) — A local couple spending more than three decades together has…
Continue ReadingSkull of smallest known dinosaur found preserved in 99-million year-old amber
The complete skull of a previously unknown species of bird-like dinosaur has been discovered trapped in a chunk of 99-million-year-old amber. Smaller…
Continue ReadingThe longest bull market … and longest expansion in history are in danger
The longest-running bull market and economic expansion in American history are under siege from a one-two punch that few saw coming. First, the…
Continue ReadingColorado will replace Columbus Day with Cabrini Day, the first paid state holiday recognizing a woman in the US
Colorado passed legislation Tuesday to replace Columbus Day with Cabrini Day because bill sponsors say it doesn’t represent their community…
Continue ReadingUS Supreme Court lets ‘Remain in Mexico’ asylum policy stay in place
The Supreme Court said on Wednesday that the controversial Trump administration “Remain in Mexico” asylum policy can stay in effect while…
Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia doubles down on threat to flood the oil market
Oil prices are falling again Wednesday after Saudi Arabia doubled-down on its threat to flood the world with millions more barrels of crude despite…
Continue ReadingHarvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison after addressing his accusers in court
Harvey Weinstein was sentenced Wednesday in a New York courtroom to 23 years in prison, the culmination of a case that fueled the global #MeToo…
Continue ReadingInfowars’ Alex Jones arrested on DWI charge
Infowars founder and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was arrested in Texas on a charge of driving while intoxicated, the Travis County Sheriff’s…
Continue ReadingHow to keep your workplace clean — and yourself healthy — during the novel coronavirus outbreak
You may spend more waking hours at work than you do at home, but when was the last time you really, really cleaned your workspace? Offices provide…
Continue ReadingSchumer, other senators to ask Trump to issue national emergency declaration for coronavirus
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and other senators are preparing a letter that will ask President Donald Trump to issue an emergency declaration…
Continue ReadingPolice seize likely homemade sanitizer from a 7-Eleven after a young boy was allegedly burned by it
If you’ve purchased hand sanitizer without a recognizable label in recent days, watch out. The owner of a New Jersey 7-Eleven store has been…
Continue ReadingHistoric women’s deal ‘reward for all the hard work we’ve been putting in for years,’ says Spain star
The Spanish league that Marta Corredera made her debut in more than a decade ago is almost unrecognizable to the one she plays in today. In the 12…
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Historic women’s deal ‘reward for all the hard work we’ve been putting in for years,’ says Spain star
The Spanish league that Marta Corredera made her debut in more than a decade ago is almost unrecognizable to the one she plays in today. In the 12…
Continue ReadingTV shows to watch if you’re in the mood to lean into your worries
This weekend, I cleaned the floors of my home with a diluted bleach solution and developed a protocol for entering my home from the outside world…
Continue ReadingWhy CNN is calling the novel coronavirus outbreak a pandemic
Starting today, you will notice that CNN is using the term pandemic to describe the current coronavirus outbreak. It is not a decision we take…
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Fact check: A list of 28 ways Trump and his team have been dishonest about the coronavirus
President Donald Trump has been comprehensively misinforming the public about the coronavirus. Trump has littered his public remarks on the…
Continue ReadingNo one can protect these Syrian kids from the bombs. This group is at least trying to give them the skills to cope
From a distance, there is an air of jubilation. The kids wave bright balloons and wiggle to a cheery tune. This could be any schoolyard, anywhere in…
Continue ReadingInside an American coronavirus containment zone, business anxiety is spreading
Some businesses in an American coronavirus containment zone are planning to shut their locations for at least two weeks to stop the spread of…
Continue ReadingUS to hold major international diplomatic meeting ‘virtually’ due to coronavirus concerns
The US State Department announced Wednesday it will hold the upcoming meeting of the Group of Seven (G7) Foreign Ministers virtually, rather than in…
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TikTok star shares tips for keeping kids safe on social media
Click here for updates on this story San Diego (KSWB) — The social media app “TikTok” is on kids’…
Continue ReadingYour city may be in the running to build Elon Musk’s new Cybertruck
Tesla is looking for a location to build its planned Cybertruck, and it will be thousands of miles from its only US auto assembly line in California.…
Continue ReadingTSA administrator says not providing health care for part-time workers was a ‘good decision’
Transportation Safety Administration chief David Pekoske defended on Wednesday the agency’s practice of not paying employer shares of health…
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‘It was unbelievable, the filth’: State investigators find several violations at nursing home
Click here for updates on this story Platte City (WDAF) — A Northland nursing home is under the microscope after…
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Police release sketch of violent home intruder
Click here for updates on this story Stockton (KTXL) — Stockton police released a sketch Tuesday of an intruder who…
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Family upset after police enter home uninvited with guns drawn
Click here for updates on this story Leavenworth (WDAF) — A trailer violation lead police to enter a home leaving a…
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Here’s how the US health care system makes it harder to stop coronavirus
Everyone has gripes about the American health care system. But now that the US is facing a coronavirus pandemic, the flaws have far greater —…
Continue ReadingHere’s how the US health care system makes it harder to stop coronavirus
Everyone has gripes about the American health care system. But now that the US is facing a coronavirus pandemic, the flaws have far greater —…
Continue ReadingThe Isle of Man encourages locking your phone in a box for an old-school, analog vacation
To help visitors log out from the digital world and into the Isle of Man’s natural beauty, the island is testing out an initiative called…
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