Joe Vandever Sr., Navajo Code Talker, dies at 96
Joe Vandever Sr., a member of the top-secret Navajo Code Talker program that developed an unbreakable code language during World War II, has died,…
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‘No reason for Americans to panic’: White House seeks to calm fears over coronavirus
National security adviser Robert O’Brien on Sunday said at this time “there’s no reason for Americans to panic” about the…
Continue ReadingWhat time is the Super Bowl? And other things you need to know about the big game
Hello, Super Friends. Are you being forced to watch the Super Bowl against your will? Have you somehow been roped into a watch party where you will…
Continue ReadingTN community hopes to fix up popular park
Click here for updates on this story WATERTOWN, TN (WSMV) — A Midstate community is taking action in hopes to fix up a…
Continue ReadingNew drones for the Iowa State Patrol to investigate accidents
Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, IA (WOWT) — Traffic may not be so bad on interstates and highways…
Continue ReadingSuper Bowl LIV: Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers go for the ultimate prize
This Super Bowl is a classic case of a seemingly unstoppable offense against an impenetrable defense. Which means this: Something’s got to give…
Continue ReadingCelebration held to honor the 60th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-in
Click here for updates on this story GREENSBORO, NC (WGHP ) — The Greensboro Four Sit-In touched the entire nation when…
Continue ReadingGroundhog predicts early spring. Don’t get too excited, he’s usually wrong
Thousands of people gathered Sunday at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, to watch a famous groundhog deliver his highly anticipated…
Continue ReadingJennifer Lopez played the long game to the Super Bowl
When Jennifer Lopez was growing up, the holidays were all about Spanish music. At her house in the Bronx, her mother’s musical preferences…
Continue ReadingGrimes confirms that she’s pregnant, and ‘woefully ill prepared’
When Grimes first posted a series of pregnancy photos on Instagram earlier this year, fans couldn’t tell if she was trolling or not. The…
Continue ReadingNovak Djokovic rallies to win his eighth Australian Open title after beating Dominic Thiem in tense final
Agitated and ailing, Novak Djokovic nonetheless won an eighth Australian Open title to beat his fellow Big Three members to the punch in one respect.…
Continue ReadingButtigieg on Trump: ‘Senate is the jury today, but we are the jury tomorrow’
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg argued Sunday that American voters will soon serve as Donald Trump’s jurors ahead of the…
Continue ReadingTop US general in Africa warns of growing threats as Trump administration weighs cutting troop numbers
Citing Russian mercenaries, strategic Chinese investments, and the growing threat from terrorist groups linked to ISIS and al Qaeda, the top general…
Continue ReadingToday is 02/02/2020 — the first global palindrome day in 909 years
Today is a very special occasion — the date is a palindrome, meaning it is the same when read forwards and backwards. It is February 2, 2020,…
Continue ReadingVanessa Bryant honored her husband and daughter as the Lakers paid tribute to them
Vanessa Bryant honored her husband and daughter, describing them as “our angels” the same day the Lakers paid an emotional tribute to…
Continue ReadingThe memory of SARS looms over the Wuhan virus. Here’s how the outbreaks compare
The Wuhan coronavirus has sparked alarm around the world, but in Asia, it’s also brought up memories of a deadly virus. To many, the latest…
Continue ReadingNOAA emails show outrage and panic over Trump’s false claims on Hurricane Dorian
Scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were upset and outraged last year over a controversial statement issued by the…
Continue ReadingUC Berkeley faces backlash after stating ‘xenophobia’ is ‘common’ or ‘normal’ reaction to coronavirus
Anxiety. Feelings of helplessness. Social withdrawal. Anger. Those are some “common” and “normal” reactions to coronavirus,…
Continue ReadingEighth US coronavirus case is college student in Boston
An eighth case of coronavirus in the United States has been confirmed in a Boston man in his 20s, health officials said Saturday. The man, a student…
Continue ReadingTrump administration reveals it’s blocking dozens of emails about Ukraine aid freeze, including President’s role
The Department of Justice revealed in a court filing late Friday that it has two dozen emails related to President Donald Trump’s involvement…
Continue ReadingLeila Janah, CEO and entrepreneur who wanted to end global poverty, dies at 37
Leila Janah, a social entrepreneur who poured her energy into creating job opportunities for the world’s poorest communities, has died at 37,…
Continue ReadingLamar Alexander: Trump’s actions ‘improper’ but ‘long way’ from high crimes and misdemeanors
Tennessee Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander said he believes Donald Trump acted improperly and crossed a line in the Ukraine scandal but said the…
Continue ReadingFotis Dulos is dead. But his attorney still wants to prove his innocence
Fotis Dulos, the Connecticut man accused of killing his estranged wife Jennifer Farber Dulos, was confirmed dead Thursday after an apparent suicide…
Continue ReadingSofia Kenin wins first grand slam title after beating Garbine Muguruza in the Australian Open final
As a child, Sofia Kenin got to hang out with some of tennis’ greats. She could be on the way to becoming one herself. Kenin won her first grand…
Continue ReadingMajor US airlines expand flight cancellations to China and Hong Kong
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines announced more flight cancellations to China on Saturday as coronavirus cases rise rapidly. Delta said it will…
Continue ReadingAmericans went to the library more often than they went to the movies, poll finds
Who says libraries are dying? Last year, Americans visited the library more than they went to the movies, live sporting events, museums, concerts,…
Continue Reading49ers general manager John Lynch meets … CNN sports producer John Lynch
San Francisco’s “Captain America” has reached the Super Bowl. And so have I. When I found out that I’d have the privilege of…
Continue ReadingPentagon prepping housing for 1,000 people over coronavirus concerns
The Pentagon said Saturday that Defense Secretary Mark Esper has approved a request to provide military housing for up to 1,000 people who may need…
Continue ReadingWeWork plans to name real estate executive as new CEO
WeWork plans to name seasoned real estate executive Sandeep Mathrani as its next CEO, according to people familiar with the matter. The Wall Street…
Continue ReadingAfter the Flood: Iowans will help decide the country’s future, but this town is unsure of its own
In the days that followed the flood, life in Hamburg, Iowa, was measured by what was not: No city hall, no church, no electricity, not a single…
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