By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Thousands of Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP beneficiaries, could lose their monthly funds if they don’t renew their status soon. The program helps people who are struggling financially to buy food. The state originally waived the requirement at the start
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Continue ReadingBy Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Business The White House turned up the pressure on Silicon Valley to get a handle on vaccine misinformation Thursday, specifically singling out 12 people one group dubbed the “disinformation dozen,” saying they were responsible for a great deal of misinformation about Covid-19. “There’s about 12 people who are producing 65% of
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN BOROWY Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — A Saginaw man accused of sitting on a girl and causing her death will undergo a psychiatric evaluation. Saginaw County District Court Judge M. Randall Jurrens ordered John Edward Graves, 55, to receive the mental examination to assess his competency to
Continue ReadingBy SYDNEY WARICK Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Through the Tennessee Serves initiative, more than 5,000 backpacks are set to be distributed to students in economically distressed counties across Tennessee. Tennessee’s First Lady Maria Lee announced that she will be distributing the backpacks to students in Grundy and Bledsoe
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Visitors should plan for unusually low water levels on Prineville Reservoir this summer, the Oregon Department of Parks and Recreation, federal Bureau of Reclamation and Oregon Marine Board announced Friday.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Pfizer y BioNTech anunciaron este viernes que la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE.UU. (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) otorgó la designación de revisión prioritaria a la solicitud de las empresas para la aprobación de su vacuna contra el covid-19. La fecha objetivo para una decisión de la FDA
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The Oregon Department of Human Services will begin issuing Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) food benefits on Thursday, July 22.
Continue ReadingBy Josh Morgan Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — With a surge of violent crime across the city of Atlanta, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ Anti-Violence Advisory Council has announced its recommendations to address that surge. The council provided three primary recommendations with a series of action items to help reduce
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Un hombre de California está bajo custodia después de que la policía encontró un alijo de armas, municiones y escritos racistas en su vehículo diciendo que quería acabar con las poblaciones negra, hispana y judía, dijeron las autoridades el jueves. Las armas incautadas a Wesley Martines, según funcionarios. Wesley Charles Martines, de
Continue ReadingBy Terrance Kelly Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — A woman and child are both fighting for their lives after a bizarre car accident in southeast Atlanta early Friday morning. It happened just before 1:00 a.m. near Lakewood Terrace and Compton Drive. According to Atlanta police, an officer saw a
Continue ReadingBy Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Uber has struck a deal with a California regulator that would drastically reduce a substantial fine against the company for failing to hand over data on sexual assault incidents on its platform. The California Public Utilities Commission previously fined Uber $59 million in December 2020 and threatened to suspend
Continue ReadingBy LIBBY MCMANUS, CHRISTIAN COLÓN, COURTNEY ZIELLER Click here for updates on this story AVON, Connecticut (WFSB) — Environmental officials said the search for two missing teens who were last seen swimming in the Farmington River is now a recovery mission. The two teens were reported missing around 5 p.m. Thursday night. They were last
Continue ReadingBy Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN Pfizer and BioNTech said Friday that the US Food and Drug Administration has granted priority review designation to their application for full approval of their Covid-19 vaccine, and an FDA official said the decision will come “soon”. The FDA official told CNN on Friday that a decision on full approval is
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Here are Friday’s updates on wildfires burning in Central Oregon and around the state.
Continue ReadingBy Angela Dewan, Nadine Schmidt and Ulrike Dehmel, CNN European officials have said climate change contributed to this week’s extreme flooding, which has left entire towns submerged and more than 120 people dead. Scientists have for decades warned that climate change will make extreme weather events, including heavy rain and deadly flooding, more likely. Around
Continue ReadingBy Drew Marine Click here for updates on this story OREGON CITY, Oregon (KPTV) — It’s been quite the year for arborists – the ice storm this year took down a lot of trees and the heat we’ve seen is doing the same. Right now, local tree service companies say they’re busier than ever, some
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story DESCHUTES COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — Two people were arrested Tuesday after methamphetamine and fentanyl pills were found during a traffic stop on Highway 97, according to Oregon State Police. At about 9:30 p.m., a trooper from the Bend Area Command stopped a 2006 Saturn for
Continue ReadingBy Michelle Gallardo, Liz Nagy Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WLS) — A 9-year-old boy was struck and killed by a vehicle while riding his bicycle Wednesday night in West Rogers Park on the North Side, according to police. He was riding less than a block from his family’s home. An
Continue ReadingBy Betsy Webster Click here for updates on this story LEE’S SUMMIT, Missouri (KCTV) — UPDATE: The Lee’s Summit School Board has voted not to fire a teacher accused of repeating a racial slur used by a student. The board voted 5-2 not to terminate the contract of Pleasant Lea Middle School teacher Joe Oswald.
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