By Brett Rains Click here for updates on this story CHARLESTON, Arkansas (KHBS, KHOG) — “We have a storm cellar out behind the house, but we didn’t have time to get to it,” said Sue Neissl, after tornado warned storms hit the Charleston area Monday night. Neissl sheltered in her bathtub. She told 40/29 News
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, Betsy Klein and Maegan Vazquez, CNN The federal transportation mask mandate is being extended for another 15 days, meaning individuals traveling aboard airplanes, trains and on public transportation in the United States will be required to wear a mask until at least early May. The mandate, the federal government confirmed on Wednesday,
Continue ReadingJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Department of Archives and History is allowing the public to have access to additional papers from the late author Eudora Welty. The material includes letters written by her relatives. The release comes Wednesday on the 113th anniversary of Welty’s birth. She died in 2001. Her will said the family
Continue ReadingBy Adrienne Moore Click here for updates on this story RANCHO CORDOVA, California (KOVR) — A Rancho Cordova father and son were rescued after their car plunged 500 feet down a cliff along Highway 49 in Mariposa County. The outcome could have been tragic had it not been for a quick response. This happened on
Continue ReadingBy Amy Simonson, CNN Two Illinois men were sentenced Tuesday for their roles in the 2017 bombing of the Dar Al Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minnesota. Michael McWhorter, 33, and Joe Morris, 26, were each sentenced to more than 14 years in prison Tuesday for firearms violations, arson, use of a destructive device and
Continue ReadingIt is snowing hard in the Cascades this morning and chains or traction tires are required on all of the mountain passes. The Cascades have received quite a bit of snow and Mt. Bachelor is expecting another 6-10″ of snow over the next 24 hours. This will be a wind-driven snow. With ambient highs in
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN “Drake & Josh” was a huge hit for Nickelodeon, but one of its stars says he didn’t become a millionaire off of it. Josh Peck, who played Josh Nichols on the series, recently appeared on the “Trading Secrets” podcast. The former child star talked about being on the show from
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Continue ReadingGOOD WEDNESDAY MORNING, EVERYONE… The current storm center has not moved. Consequently, we are faced with another cold, stormy day and a Winter Storm Warning that has been extended to 10 pm. With highs in the mid 30’s to low 40’s, more snow is likely today. Not quite as windy today, with westerly winds at
Continue ReadingBY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer Last year, Congress pledged $3.5 billion to carbon capture and sequestration projects around the United States, which has been called the largest federal investment ever by advocates for the technology. Advocates say that the technology is much needed if the world hopes to transition away from fossil fuels, and
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER and DAVID KOENIG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has announced it will extend through May 3 the nationwide mask requirement for airplanes and public transit as it monitors an uptick in COVID-19 cases. The order was set to expire April 18, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER and DAVID KOENIG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has announced it will extend through May 3 the nationwide mask requirement for airplanes and public transit as it monitors an uptick in COVID-19 cases. The order was set to expire April 18, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Continue ReadingBy JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is returning to Ohio to try to boost Republican candidates and turnout ahead of the May 3 primary. Trump will headline an evening rally at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in Delaware, north of Columbus, on April 23. He’ll certainly stump for
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El aumento sin precedentes de muertes por sobredosis de drogas en Estados Unidos continúa y alcanzó otro récord, según nuevos datos provisionales publicados este miércoles por los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés). Los CDC estiman que 106.854 personas murieron debido
Continue ReadingBY SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer A new study finds that if the nations of the world live up to their promises, future climate change can be kept to within an international goal set by scientists. But it won’t be the safest international goal. Wednesday’s study says the world can keep warming to 2 degrees
Continue ReadingBy JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A Netflix documentary about Jennifer Lopez titled “Halftime” will kick off the 21st Tribeca Festival. The New York film festival announced its opening night film Wednesday. While Tribeca has traditionally been held in spring, this year it shifts to the summer, opening on June 8.
Continue ReadingBy Katia Hetter, CNN As the United States navigates a third year of the Covid-19 pandemic, cases are rising modestly in the Northeast, Philadelphia has reinstituted an indoor mask mandate and some colleges are requiring masks during the final days of the spring semester. People in the US won’t face a shutdown like the one
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Amazon announced Wednesday its free streaming service IMDb TV will be renamed Amazon Freevee later this month. The retailer said the streaming service will also expand its original programming by 70% in 2022, with spinoffs of shows such as “Bosh: Legacy” and other series. It will also add more original movies. Wednesday’s announcement
Continue ReadingBy Kathryn Doorey Click here for updates on this story MAUNALUA BAY, Hawaii (KITV) — A surfer was pronounced dead Tuesday morning after being pulled from the water by Honolulu Ocean Safety from the Maunalua Bay. At 9:50 am, Honolulu Ocean Safety received a 911 call for a missing woman at the surf break known
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN Español) — Mucho antes de que los tanques rusos cruzaran la frontera con Ucrania desde el norte, este y sur a finales de febrero, dando inicio a una guerra que aún persiste, los ucranianos ya convivían a diario con el conflicto armado en torno a dos de sus territorios, Crimea y Donbás,
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