These two chemists were friends for decades. A DNA test revealed they were actually cousins
By Hunter Crowther Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Jim Arner spent his working life…
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Iran commutes a tycoon’s death sentence to 20 years in prison
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s official IRNA news agency reported that a tycoon’s death sentence has been commuted to 20 years in prison after…
Continue ReadingMéxico presenta argumentos ante la Corte Internacional de Justicia en caso contra Ecuador
Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — Una delegación de México presentó este martes sus argumentos ante la Corte Internacional de Justicia…
Continue ReadingNew cancer treatment in Canada: is it a game changer?
By Christl Dabu Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A new cancer treatment recently approved…
Continue ReadingFort Bend County Judge KP George Set to Deliver 2024 State of the County Address in Sugar Land
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story April 29, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Fort Bend County is…
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Wyden, Markey say automakers provide detailed location info to police without a warrant, rarely tell car owners
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) – Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Edward Markey, D-Mass., requested the Federal Trade Commission investigate major automakers for…
Continue ReadingHouston Style Spotlight: Over $78 Million in Grants Propel Energy Transformation in America’s Rural and Remote Communities
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story April 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — In a major boost to…
Continue ReadingElder fraud tops $3.4 billion as schemes targeting people over 60 rise
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — People over the age of 60 in the US reportedly lost more than $3.4 billion in fraud schemes in 2023, a nearly…
Continue ReadingHouston’s Third Annual Art Bike Parade and Festival Returns for its Third Year Celebrating Creativity and Community
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story April 30, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston is revving…
Continue ReadingAncient text reveals details of Plato’s burial place and final evening, experts say
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — Newly-deciphered text from ancient scrolls may have finally revealed the location of where Greek…
Continue ReadingDarren Criss says he’s ‘culturally queer’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — “Glee” star Darren Criss, who played the queer character Blaine on the show, was a favorite of LGBTQ+…
Continue ReadingJudge dismisses lawsuit against Saudi Arabia over 2019 Navy station attack
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A Florida judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia over a 2019 mass shooting at the Pensacola Naval Air Station…
Continue ReadingUS and Mexico will boost deportation flights and enforcement to crack down on illegal migration
By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says teamwork between the U.S. and Mexico to crack down on illegal migration is…
Continue ReadingTask force updates guidance for breast cancer screenings for women 40 and older
CNN, JAMA By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Women are now advised to get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 and until age 74,…
Continue ReadingA 300-year-old settlement resurfaces as severe drought dries up a dam in the Philippines
By Emily Blumenthal and Monica Garrett, CNN (CNN) — A nearly 300-year-old settlement once submerged beneath a major dam in the Philippines has…
Continue ReadingLottery bids for skilled-worker visas plunge in the US after changes aimed at fraud and abuse
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Authorities say lottery bids for highly educated worker visas plunged nearly 40% this year. They…
Continue Reading‘American Idol’ pays tribute to Mandisa
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The late gospel artist Mandisa was honored by the show that helped launch her career. “American Idol”…
Continue ReadingG7 nations commit to phasing out coal by 2035 but give Japan some flexibility
MILAN (AP) — Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations have committed to phase out coal power by 2035.…
Continue ReadingTo fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji
By AYAKA MCGILL and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan (AP) — The Japanese town of Fujikawaguchiko has had enough of tourists.…
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Live fire training planned today just west of Bend, north of Tumalo Creek for prescribed fire training program
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Firefighters will be conducting a live fire training Tuesday a mile west of Bend, adjacent to Forest Service Road 4606 and…
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