Oldest Tulsa Massacre survivor celebrates 110th birthday
KTVT By Marvin Hurst Click here for updates on this story LITTLE ELM, Texas (KTVT) — Viola Ford Fletcher sat on a…
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Reports of army killing of villagers in Myanmar supported by photos and harrowing tale of a survivor
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Reports that soldiers of Myanmar’s military government last week carried out a massacre of more…
Continue ReadingGreek and Turkish leaders seek to stress thawing relations but tensions remain under the surface
By ANDREW WILKS Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — The leaders of Greece and Turkey have met for talks that were supposed to underline their efforts…
Continue Reading‘We have to put up with this’: Iowa farmers welcome rain despite spring planting delays
By Ophelie Jacobson Click here for updates on this story WOODWARD, Iowa (KCCI) — A longtime Iowa farmer says he is…
Continue Reading16-year-old shot, killed at large “chaotic” house party
By Paul Burton Click here for updates on this story NORTHBORO, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A 16-year-old was killed in a…
Continue ReadingDes Moines Renaissance fair food, fun and learning draws thousands
By Ethan Humble Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — One Des Moines Renaissance fair is…
Continue ReadingAdding migrant children to schools a challenge and an opportunity, superintendent says
By Kate Merrill Click here for updates on this story PEABODY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Massachusetts has been struggling…
Continue ReadingAdding migrant children to schools a challenge and an opportunity, superintendent says
WBZ By Kate Merrill Click here for updates on this story PEABODY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Massachusetts has been…
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Community Conversations: Mindful Bend attracts local support for African children in need
This week in Community Conversations, Lynsey Harris speaks with Sierra Lavelle, the founder of Mindful Bend, a nonprofit that provides support for…
Continue ReadingIn Mother’s Day reunion, mother meets son 43 years after giving him up for adoption
By Miana Massey, Andrew Adeolu Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Medium Rare steakhouse hosted a…
Continue ReadingIn Mother’s Day reunion, mother meets son 43 years after giving him up for adoption
WJZ By Miana Massey, Andrew Adeolu Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Medium Rare steakhouse hosted…
Continue ReadingMelinda French Gates is resigning from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
By David Goldman, CNN New York (CNN) — Melinda French Gates, one of the world’s preeminent philanthropists, said Monday she would resign as…
Continue ReadingChad’s opposition leader challenges the results of the presidential elections
By MOUTA ALI Associated Press N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Chad’s opposition leader says he has filed an appeal with the country’s…
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Sunrise Birthdays – Monday, May 13th
Here are NewsChannel 21’s Sunrise Birthdays for Monday, May 13th. Happy Birthday! You can see more recent entries and submit an upcoming birthday to…
Continue ReadingCommunity reacts to naked man seen walking in downtown Burlington this week
By Sid Bewlay Click here for updates on this story BURLINGTON, Vermont (WPTZ) — The weather is getting warmer and more…
Continue ReadingViolent protests continue in Pakistan-held Kashmir against price hikes. Talks with the IMF begin
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Protests against price hikes have continued for the fourth day in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir with demonstrators…
Continue ReadingIsrael’s return to areas of Gaza it said were clear of Hamas raises doubts about its military strategy
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military has renewed its fighting in northern Gaza where it previously claimed to have dismantled…
Continue ReadingPolish activists criticize Tusk’s government for tough border policies and migrant pushbacks
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Refugee rights activists are criticizing Poland’s pro-European Union government for plans…
Continue ReadingCanadian wildfire smoke chokes Upper Midwest for second straight year
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Smoke from Canadian wildfires has prompted health warnings across the Upper Midwest for a…
Continue ReadingPunxsutawney Phil’s babies are named Shadow and Sunny. Just don’t call them the heirs apparent
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — Punxsutawney Phil’s offspring have names that just might help the famed weather-forecasting groundhog to predict when…
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