‘The little telescope that could’ has retired. It changed how we see the universe
After 16 years of incredible discoveries, NASA’s retiring Spitzer Space Telescope is going gently into that good night, slumbering against a…
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Elementary students celebrate 100th day of school by dressing like they’re 100 years old
Click here for updates on this story ROCK ISLAND, IL (WQAD) — As a way to celebrate their 100th day in school for the…
Continue ReadingExxon’s revenue and profit slipped in the fourth quarter
Oil giant Exxon Mobil reported a nearly $6 billion profit for the fourth quarter on Friday, but that wasn’t enough to satisfy Wall Street.…
Continue ReadingMase calls Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs out about business practices
Rapper Mase is calling out Sean “Diddy” Combs. Mase, who had multiple hits with Combs on the mogul’s Bad Boy Records in the late…
Continue ReadingEliud Kipchoge’s record-breaking Nike shoes to be banned
A range of high-tech Nike shoes which have revolutionized running have escaped a ban, but advanced prototypes and trainers with thick soles and…
Continue ReadingFinal vote on Trump acquittal could wait until next week
The final vote to acquit President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial may be delayed until next week, according to Republican and Democratic…
Continue ReadingJohn Roberts stares down another possible legacy moment
Over two weeks, Chief Justice John Roberts has served as a careful steward of Senate procedures and ensured that the impeachment trial did not…
Continue ReadingApple redesigned its Maps app. Here’s what’s new
Apple’s redesigned maps service has rolled out across the United States, giving users more accurate navigation and “comprehensive…
Continue ReadingNew inmate program focuses on treatment behind bars
Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, NC (WLOS ) — Drug addiction in the mountains is having a costly…
Continue ReadingCDC orders a 14-day coronavirus quarantine for 200 Americans evacuated from Wuhan
LOS ANGELES, California – The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ordered a federal 14-day quarantine for nearly 200 Americans…
Continue ReadingFotis Dulos has been declared dead, his lawyer says
Fotis Dulos, who was charged with killing his estranged wife, was declared dead Thursday, his attorney said. Authorities believe Dulos made an…
Continue ReadingJoe Biden goes there against Bernie Sanders
With the Iowa caucuses just days away, Joe Biden has turned to the simplest of arguments against the ascendant Bernie Sanders: He’s not really…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia changes nickname to honorary “City of Sisterly Love” for 100-year anniversary of 19th Amendment
Philadelphia is honoring the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which recognized women’s right to vote, by making an honorary change to…
Continue ReadingTrump signs order aimed to combat human trafficking
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday to combat human trafficking and online child exploitation in the administration’s…
Continue ReadingUK health service chief slams Gwyneth Paltrow’s ‘Goop’ treatments
A top UK health official has criticized Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle brand Goop for promoting treatments that pose “considerable risks to…
Continue ReadingDeandre Arnold heading to Oscars thanks to ‘Hair Love’
A teen whose hair has stirred both controversy and support is headed to the Academy Awards. Deandre Arnold, a senior at Barbers Hill High School in…
Continue ReadingJohn Delaney drops out of Democratic presidential race
Former Rep. John Delaney announced Friday that he’s dropping out of the 2020 Democratic presidential race, ending a long-shot bid that saw the…
Continue Reading3 children were removed from a home after allegations of child abuse. Then investigators found skeletal remains
Two Phoenix parents whose children had just been removed from their custody were arrested after authorities responded to a fire at their home and…
Continue ReadingVirginia law prevents state lawmaker from being arrested
A Virginia state law that makes legislators immune from misdemeanors for part of the year stopped police from arresting a state legislator suspected…
Continue ReadingKobe Bryant’s family says inaccurate reports are adding to the pain after his death
Kobe Bryant’s family is requesting privacy following the death of the NBA star and his daughter, saying inaccurate reports are only adding to…
Continue ReadingBarcelona signs 20-year-old and then gives him $550 million price tag
Barcelona has signed one of the most highly rated youngsters in world football — and immediately put an asking price of more than half a…
Continue ReadingMexico’s president flies commercial, so he wants to raffle off the $130 million presidential jet
Unlike his colleague to the north, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is known to fly commercial. Since his days on the campaign trail,…
Continue ReadingGoldman Sachs warns that the coronavirus could slow the US economy
The fast-spreading coronavirus could slow first quarter growth of the United States economy, according to a new report from Goldman Sachs. Analysts…
Continue ReadingDemi Lovato reveals the ‘beautiful’ moment she came out to her parents
Demi Lovato faced an emotional conversation with her parents when she told them she may end up with a woman. The singer opened up this week about the…
Continue ReadingKenya Airways suspends flights to China amid coronavirus outbreak
Kenya Airways has suspended flights to and from China until further notice in light of the current coronavirus outbreak, the airline said Friday. The…
Continue ReadingBritain seeks closer economic ties with Africa following Brexit
Britain is leaving the European Union on Friday, starting the clock on an 11-month transition period during which the country will try to sign as…
Continue ReadingMaking slime helps students learn science in LA school
Click here for updates on this story New Orleans (WGNO ) — Squeezing ooey-gooey pink slime in their hands taught Belle…
Continue ReadingA car company edited its Super Bowl ad to remove a helicopter following the death of Kobe Bryant
Genesis, the luxury car maker, debuted its upcoming Super Bowl ad on Tuesday only to quickly take it down in order to remove a helicopter from the ad…
Continue ReadingStacey Abrams predicts she will one day be president
Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams predicted that she would be elected president of the United States in the next 20 years. In an…
Continue ReadingWoman raises concerns over sale of car at used car lot
Click here for updates on this story CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA (WPMT) — A woman is raising concerns about the car she…
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