House Democrats reintroduce police reform bill named in honor of George Floyd
House Democrats on Wednesday reintroduced policing legislation named in honor of George Floyd, whose death in police custody last year sparked…
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Manchin announces he will vote to confirm Haaland as Interior secretary
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chairman Joe Manchin, a key moderate Democrat from West Virginia, announced Wednesday that he will vote to…
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Teen boy charged with stabbing younger brother, sister multiple times at elementary school playground
Click here for updates on this story Hatfield Township, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A 15-year-old boy has been charged with…
Continue Reading Man tried to pull down woman’s pants on Manhattan subway platform, NYPD says
Click here for updates on this story New York (WCBS) — Police are trying to find a man who allegedly tried to pull down…
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Pacific Power completes restoring power; crews to help PGE
Pacific Power says it has finished restoring power following powerful ice storms and that some of its crews plan to help Portland General Electric,…
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TJ Maxx hopes customers will ‘revenge shop’ to make up for a lost year
TJ Maxx has taken a hit from the pandemic with fewer people visiting stores and picking up clothing. But the discount giant is betting that customers…
Continue Reading Washington Post: Evidence shows police told South Dakota AG involved in fatal crash that victim’s glasses were found in his car
A pair of glasses belonging to a man who was fatally struck by South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg was found in the Republican…
Continue Reading TJMaxx hopes customers will ‘revenge shop’ to make up for a lost year
TJMaxx has taken a hit from the pandemic with fewer people visiting stores and picking up clothing. But the discount giant is betting that customers…
Continue Reading Family of Minnesotan presumed dead while kayaking in Florida propose ‘Aqua Alert’ system
Click here for updates on this story Minneapolis (WCCO) — A Minnesota family is turning personal tragedy into a cause…
Continue Reading Researchers developing rapid at-home Covid test that connects to your smartphone
Click here for updates on this story Miami (WFOR) — Researchers are developing a new, rapid COVID-19 test that connects…
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Oregon OSHA fines second Florence restaurant $18K for COVID-19 health violations
Oregon OSHA said Wednesday it has fined a Florence restaurant $18,150 for three violations of standards designed to protect employees from the…
Continue Reading Texas students struggling during pandemic, now hit with winter storms
Click here for updates on this story Dallas (KTVT) — The so-called “COVID slide” could be even worse after last…
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Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine is safe and effective, FDA analysis finds
In an analysis released Wednesday, the US Food and Drug Administration said the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine has met the requirements for…
Continue Reading LA County hopes to source millions of free masks for residents, schools
Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — Los Angeles County officials said Tuesday they would…
Continue Reading Caught on video: Thousands of dolphins stampede next to whale watching boat
Click here for updates on this story NEWPORT BEACH, California (KCAL/KCBS) — A whale watching trip off Newport Beach…
Continue Reading Footage shows moment when woman was hit, killed by SUV
Click here for updates on this story Chicago (WBBM) — A mother of three was struck and killed while walking just a few…
Continue Reading Runners honor Ahmaud Arbery with 2.23 mile run, walk on anniversary of his death
Click here for updates on this story Boston (WBZ) — Runners across the country lacing up their sneakers in honor of…
Continue Reading 75-year-old woman says she ’doesn’t know what to do next’ after repeated attempts to make Covid-19 vaccination appointment
Click here for updates on this story Harford County, Maryland (WJZ) — While the number of Marylanders getting their…
Continue Reading Two more kids kicked out of Sacramento Catholic School tied to parents’ OnlyFans scandal
Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — The scandal is expanding involving young kids…
Continue Reading Questions remain on J&J Covid-19 vaccine rollout as authorization decision approaches
Johnson & Johnson says that it has 4 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine ready to ship “immediately” once it receives emergency use…
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