NATO leaders at summit back Biden’s decision to pull troops out of Afghanistan
NATO leaders meeting in Brussels on Monday largely backed President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, according to a…
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Massive chemical fire in Illinois prompts authorities to order evacuations
Residents were ordered to evacuate their homes after a chemical fire broke out Monday morning at the Chemtool Inc. plant in Rockton, Illinois. The…
Continue ReadingWorshippers joyfully return to church in person with Covid-19 capacity restrictions lifted
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Life as we know it is slowly returning to normal. Over the last…
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Watch live: President Biden news conference at NATO summit
Watch live coverage as President Biden holds a press conference after his meeting with Turkish President…
Continue Reading‘Freddie’ the therapy dog visits firefighters in Boston
Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WBZ) — Firefighters in Back Bay got to hang out with a special visitor…
Continue ReadingChipmunk wanted for ‘burglarizing’ police department
Click here for updates on this story PELHAM, New Hampshire (WBZ) — A New Hampshire police department is searching for a…
Continue ReadingTrump-appointed head of DOJ’s national security division to leave at end of June
John Demers, the Trump-appointed head of the Justice Department’s national security division, is leaving at the end of the month as planned, a…
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Second phase of Paulina Creek restoration project begins
The second phase of a restoration project on Paulina Creek is getting…
Continue ReadingLeague promotes baseball fun for all
Click here for updates on this story BRIDGEPORT, Michigan (WNEM) — A mid-Michigan baseball organization is making sure…
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‘It just got canceled’: St. Charles elective surgery backlog still has patients waiting
Opal Larson was scheduled for a hip replacement at St. Charles Bend, back in March of last year. She’s still…
Continue ReadingYouTube bans election, alcohol and prescription drug ads from its masthead
YouTube is banning several types of advertisers from one of the most prominent spots on its homepage. The video streaming platform said Monday that…
Continue ReadingOne dead, three injured in weekend shooting at Ohio dragway
One person is dead and at least three others were injured following a shooting at a race track in West Salem, Ohio, authorities said Monday. Wayne…
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ICE terminates Trump-era office that focused on victims of immigrant crime
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has terminated the Trump-era office that focused on victims of crimes linked to undocumented immigrants, another…
Continue ReadingLargest camp in U.S. for burn-injured kids kicks off
Click here for updates on this story SANGER, California (KFSN) — Camp cheers paired with smiling faces have made a…
Continue ReadingNew space telescope could spot potentially hazardous asteroids heading for Earth
A new space telescope that could spot potentially hazardous asteroids and comets heading for Earth is one step closer to reality. The Near-Earth…
Continue ReadingThe pandemic could be Indian leader Modi’s undoing. But millions won’t ditch him just yet.
Dr. Satyendra Kumar Tiwary thinks of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as superhuman. A leader like Modi comes along “once in 2,500…
Continue ReadingLighthouse going up for auction
Click here for updates on this story BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (WFSB) — A lighthouse in Bridgeport is up for auction. The…
Continue ReadingMany turned to libraries during the pandemic for free Wi-Fi and other services. Will these venerable public institutions get the credit they deserve?
Ramses Escobedo probably wouldn’t call himself a hero. But during the pandemic, he was asked to act in some heroic ways. Escobedo, a bilingual…
Continue ReadingMany turned to libraries during the pandemic for free Wifi and other services. Will these venerable public institutions get the credit they deserve?
Ramses Escobedo probably wouldn’t call himself a hero. But during the pandemic, he was asked to act in some heroic ways. Escobedo, a bilingual…
Continue Reading1-yo girl drowns, dad arrested
Click here for updates on this story Santa Rosa County, Florida (WALA) — A young child is dead in Santa Rosa County,…
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