Former WeWork CEO in talks to get nearly $500 million in SoftBank settlement
Adam Neumann, the disgraced former CEO and cofounder of WeWork, may soon have a massive payday as part of a possible settlement with SoftBank, the…
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Driver who had windshield shattered urges others to clean off vehicles
Click here for updates on this story TIMONIUM, Maryland (WJZ) — A woman’s emotional plea to drivers is catching…
Continue ReadingUnknown vandals shot a historical marker for Jackie Robinson and another for lynching victims in rural Georgia
There are over 2,300 historical markers in Georgia, a few dozen of which belong to the state’s Civil Rights Trail, devoted to events and…
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CPAC cancels speaker over anti-Semitic social media comments
The upcoming annual Conservative Political Action Conference — where former President Donald Trump will make his first speech since leaving the…
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COCC’s culinary training program merits rare top-status accreditation
The Cascade Culinary Institute at Central Oregon Community College has received exemplary accreditation in all of its baking and culinary programs…
Continue Reading Biden administration prepares to impose sanctions on Russia over Navalny poisoning and SolarWinds hack
The Biden administration is preparing to impose sanctions on Russia in the coming weeks over the poisoning and jailing of Russian opposition leader…
Continue ReadingA Martian experiment in our sky: Earth microbes could temporarily survive on Mars, study says
The surface of Mars is a harsh frozen desert, but some microbes from Earth could temporarily survive there, according to a new study. And the…
Continue ReadingAfter a deadly storm, some Texans must change electric providers while others still don’t have water
For many Texans, basic necessities like clean running water and a stable electricity provider may seem like a pipe dream right now. It’s been a…
Continue ReadingMan charged with sex-related felonies that allegedly included box cutter
Click here for updates on this story CAMBRIDGE, Illinois (Quad-City Times ) — An Atkinson man has been charged in Henry…
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Crook County among 16 counties with improved risk levels, starting Friday
Crook County was approved Tuesday to move down from the Extreme Risk to High Risk category, allowing indoor dining and more businesses to reopen…
Continue ReadingAfter the GameStop fiasco, momentum builds for an $800 billion tax
Uncle Sam is in search for a pot of gold that could ease the pain of trillion-dollar deficits. And some believe Wall Street might just have the…
Continue Reading Biden administration prepares to impose sanctions on Russia over Navalny poisoning
The Biden administration is preparing to impose sanctions on Russia in the coming weeks over the poisoning and jailing of Russia opposition leader…
Continue ReadingJPMorgan and Google launch program to help minority-owned banks
JPMorgan Chase and Google launched a program Tuesday to help banks owned and led by people of color increase their lending capabilities. The new…
Continue ReadingLocal nonprofit promoting mental health in the Black community
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE (WSMV) — As part of Black History Month, one local organization is…
Continue ReadingValparaiso girl, 5, waits in cold for 2 hours after taking school bus home instead of getting daycare pickup
Click here for updates on this story Valparaiso, Indiana (WLS) — A 5-year-old girl in Valparaiso waited outside her…
Continue ReadingNew York theaters are going to open. Now will anyone show up?
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that movie theaters would reopen in New York City next month, welcome news for an industry that has been…
Continue ReadingLakefront reopens, along with playgrounds, indoor swimming as COVID metrics improve
Click here for updates on this story Chicago (WLS) — Chicago will soon reopen access to its lakefront, playgrounds and…
Continue ReadingKids kicked out of Catholic school after Sacramento mom’s racy online pics surface
Click here for updates on this story Sacramento, California (KCRA ) — Crystal and Chris Jackson just received word…
Continue ReadingFrustration boiling over for residents without water
Click here for updates on this story Jackson, Mississippi (WAPT) — Thousands of Jackson residents remain without water…
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Deschutes County’s 3,140 70+ COVID vaccine appointments filled up in just 2 hours
The Oregon Health Authority was allocated 3,140 first-dose COVID-19 vaccines to Deschutes County for this week, so the county on Tuesday scheduled…
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