By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Microsoft’s nearly $70 billion deal to buy Activision Blizzard could make it a leader in gaming. But it also risks creating a new headache for the tech giant in a key part of its operations: corporate culture. For months, Activision Blizzard has been under pressure to overhaul its workplace
Continue ReadingBy NICK SLOAN Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Kansas City Chiefs fans are showing what it truly means to be Midwest nice. After a rollercoaster ride win on Sunday, fans were feeling generous. The John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital in Buffalo, NY., says they’ve received thousands of $13
Continue ReadingBy Katie Hunt and Ashley Strickland, CNN A rogue rocket booster could collide with the moon in the next few weeks, according to space experts, an event that could leave a crater on the far side of the moon. The SpaceX Falcon rocket stage was used in 2015 to launch the US Deep Space Climate
Continue ReadingBy Tony Garcia Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Metro Police plan to charge the father, who was driving the vehicle that crashed in Antioch on Wednesday morning, killing his 4-year-old son. According to police, Alexander Nwaibe, 61, will be charged with vehicular homicide, two counts of aggravated child endangerment,
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Sanders Click here for updates on this story JENNINGS, Missouri (KMOV) — A search is underway after a 12-year-old left her home with a woman pretending to be an employee with the Department of Family Services, police said. Around 5:30 p.m., Jariah Hickman, 12, was last seen getting into a black Chevrolet Impala
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Continue ReadingBy BRENDAN KIRBY Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The fate of a historic marker highlighting a 1909 lynching remains up in the air Wednesday. The 50 member Mobile County Community Remembrance Project got a permit of the city’s right-of-way committee in April to put the marker above the Bankhead
Continue ReadingBy Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Higher prices and chicken sandwiches are helping boost McDonald’s sales. But earnings disappointed Wall Street Thursday morning. Last year, sales at US stores open at least 13 months jumped 13.8%, the largest annual increase since McDonald’s started reporting comparable sales in 1993, the company said Thursday. In the fourth quarter,
Continue ReadingBy Alexis Zotos Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — In a video with more than 3 million views, Kaleb Higgins outlines his plan to restore a long vacant Victorian mansion in North St. Louis City. “It was built in 1889 by Charles S. Brown,” said Higgins. The home sits on
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Metz, CNN Business Jeremy Bailenson has studied virtual reality for decades. But it wasn’t until last year that the Stanford professor felt the technology was good enough that he could actually teach a class in VR. Over the summer and again in the fall, Bailenson, the founding director of Stanford’s Virtual Human Interaction
Continue ReadingBy David Hixon Click here for updates on this story HALEIWA, Hawaii (KITV) — A man who City and County of Honolulu Ocean Safety lifeguards performed as lifesaving measures on at Ke Ike Beach died on Monday. The Honolulu Medical Examiner identified the victim as 50-year-old Timothy Winter visiting from Arizona. Ocean Safety personnel responded
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Early-onset colorectal cancers may be becoming more common in young people between the ages of 20 and 39 years old, according to a new study, with the increase appearing more pronounced in Black and Hispanic populations. The study, published Wednesday
Continue ReadingBy Paul Workman and Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story KABUL/TORONTO (CTV Network) — Crushing poverty is forcing displaced people in Afghanistan to make some very desperate choices. For some, this means selling their kidney. But for other families, it means selling their own daughters into marriage, a grim fate for
Continue ReadingBy CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Nearly 1,500 people died of malnutrition in just part of Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray region over a four-month period last year, including more than 350 young children, a new report by the region’s health bureau says. It cites more than 5,000 blockade-related deaths in all from hunger
Continue ReadingBy SHELBY MYERS Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Mobile Police said a woman was brutally attacked in broad daylight outside Mobile County Metro Jail. Mobile County Metro Jail Warden Trey Oliver described the horrific scene. He said a nurse who works at the jail was heading to her car
Continue ReadingCNN, CNN BUSINESS By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Put America’s most popular sporting event in its second-largest metropolitan area. Put the stadium’s home team in the game facing an opponent that has never won a championship. What do you get? Unsurprisingly, you get record Super Bowl ticket prices. SeatGeek said that the average price customers
Continue ReadingBy Jordan Valinsky and John General, CNN Bud Light Next, the first zero-carb beer from Anheuser-Busch, is hitting shelves next week. The new beer goes on sale nationwide February 7, about a week before the Super Bowl, traditionally one of the most popular days for beer consumption. Anheuser-Busch is using the championship football game to
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Hawaii Pacific Health donated 50,000 N95 masks for students, faculty, and support staff with the Hawaii Department of Education. The N95 masks are the highest recommended masks to protect against COVID-19 and the highly-contagious Omicron variant, according to the Centers for Disease
Continue ReadingBy Frank Healy Click here for updates on this story KENOSHA, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A student is speaking out, voicing his concerns about the toll the pandemic is taking on kids. Seventeen-year-old Bradford High School junior Christopher Portillo took his concerns to the Kenosha School Board Tuesday night, hoping to see changes at school. “I
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Dale, CNN The Gateway Pundit, a right-wing website known for peddling conspiracy theories, published another inaccurate article related to the 2020 election on Tuesday — and its false claims were echoed on Twitter by some Republican figures with substantial followings. The saga began with The Gateway Pundit’s initial headline. It read: “**HUGE BREAKING
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