Couple kicked out of storage unit after video showing struggles of homelessness goes viral
By Raymond Strickland Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A Philadelphia couple struggling with…
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Vatican tribunal rejects auditor’s wrongful termination lawsuit in case that exposed dirty laundry
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — The Vatican tribunal has rejected a wrongful termination lawsuit brought by the Holy See’s former…
Continue ReadingMTA using technology similar to QR codes to help commuters access trains and buses more easily
By Dave Carlin Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — New technology is coming to bus and subway routes…
Continue ReadingGroundwater levels are rapidly declining around the world — with a few notable exceptions
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — Many parts of the world are experiencing a rapid depletion in the subterranean reserves of water that billions of…
Continue ReadingMiami Fire-Rescue crew pulls elderly woman from hole that opened in living room floor
By Alfred Charles Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — Six people were forced out of their house when…
Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia opens its first liquor store in over 70 years as kingdom further liberalizes
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A liquor store has opened in Saudi Arabia for the first time in over 70 years, a diplomat…
Continue ReadingSuperintendent reverses decision to pull Black poetry book from school library
By Paul Burton Click here for updates on this story NORTH ATTLEBORO, Massachusetts (WBZ) — North Attleboro Council…
Continue ReadingSuperintendent reverses decision to pull Black poetry book from school library
WBZ, WOKE A YOUNG POET’S CALL TO JUSTICE, NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH PUBLIC SCHOOLS, CNN By Paul Burton Click here for updates on this story…
Continue ReadingBiden extends State of the Union invitation to a Texas woman who sued to get an abortion and lost
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have extended an invitation to attend the State of…
Continue ReadingArgentina’s president faces 1-day general strike as foes seek to derail his austerity agenda
By ALMUDENA CALATRAVA and DAVID BILLER Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s President Javier Milei faced a one-day…
Continue ReadingFive players from 2018 Canada world junior team take leave of absence from their clubs
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Five players from Canada’s 2018 world junior team have taken a leave of absence from their current clubs in…
Continue ReadingStudent uncovers racists language in thousands of St. Louis-area property deeds
By Justin Andrews Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Thousands of homes across the St.…
Continue ReadingGlobal warming was primary cause of unprecedented Amazon drought, study finds
BY FABIANO MAISONNAVE Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Human-induced global warming, and not El Niño, was the primary driver of the severe…
Continue ReadingOklahoma superintendent faces blowback for putting Libs of TikTok creator on library panel
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s new Republican superintendent of public schools is facing bipartisan…
Continue ReadingMaryland appeals court throws out murder conviction of former US intelligence director’s daughter
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland appeals court has thrown out the murder conviction of a daughter of former U.S. intelligence director John…
Continue ReadingProud Boys member sentenced to 6 years in prison for Capitol riot role after berating judge
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who stormed the U.S. Capitol with fellow Proud Boys extremist group members was…
Continue ReadingProud Boys member sentenced to 6 years in prison for Capitol riot role after berating judge
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who stormed the U.S. Capitol with fellow Proud Boys extremist group members was…
Continue ReadingSchools to give cheese sandwiches to students with excessive meal charges
By Madeline Montgomery Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WANF) — Starting next week, students in Decatur…
Continue ReadingMark Ruffalo reflects on how he dealt with a brain tumor diagnosis years ago
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Mark Ruffalo has quite the tale about what happened before he first became a father. During a recent…
Continue ReadingMicrosoft is worth more than $3 trillion. It’s the second company to ever break that threshold
By Nicole Goodkind and Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Microsoft became the second-ever company worth $3 trillion on Wednesday as the…
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