$10 million in available DHS grants aim to help create resilience in Oregon communities
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Forest fires, heat domes, landslides, floods, drought, pandemics — all natural disasters that kill thousands of people and…
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Kansas City Chiefs’ Rashee Rice facing aggravated assault charge after high-speed crash in Dallas
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Dallas police said Wednesday that Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice faces charges…
Continue ReadingOne killed, five wounded when shooters open fire on crowd in DC neighborhood
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man was killed and five others — including two children — were injured in a barrage of gunfire Wednesday in the nation’s…
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These countries are among the biggest gold consumers
SD Bullion used data from the World Gold Council to break down gold consumption per capita, identifying countries with the greatest consumer…
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10 celebrities who have broken into the cannabis business
Stacker researched and created this list of 10 celebrities who have found success within the growing cannabis industry thus…
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The most water-intensive crops and meat
Findbusinesses4sale used data from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences to break down the 10 products that require the most water.…
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Common foods you shouldn't feed your dog and why, according to experts
Ollie consulted with veterinary experts and dove into dog nutrition research to get to the bottom of what is and isn’t safe for dogs to eat—and…
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Using COVID relief funds, Arizona canceled massive medical debt for one million residents
Next City investigates how medical debt will be canceled for up to 1 million Arizona residents under the American Rescue Plan…
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On paper, teens are thriving. In reality, they're not
When it comes to teen mental health, The Hechinger Report found that traditional measures of well-being don’t match what youth are saying about their…
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Top 10 US counties where women earn the most and least compared to men
SmartAsset ranks U.S. counties and states with the biggest and smallest gender pay gap as well as locations where women make the most…
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Texas county's GOP officials declared election hand-count a success, but kept finding errors
Votebeat reports on hand-counting errors found in a Texas county’s election…
Continue ReadingShooting of Virginia teacher by 6-year-old was an ‘avoidable event,’ special grand jury report says
By Raja Razek, Joe Sutton and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — The 2023 shooting at a Virginia elementary school in which a 6-year-old student…
Continue Reading2 Nigerian brothers plead guilty to sexual extortion after death of Michigan teen
MARQUETTE, Mich. (AP) — Two Nigerian brothers have pleaded guilty to sexually extorting teenage boys and young men in Michigan and across the…
Continue ReadingSalmon fishing is banned off the California coast for the second year in a row amid low stocks
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal fishery managers have voted to cancel all commercial and recreational salmon fishing off the coast of California for the…
Continue ReadingChina protests EU’s investigation of subsidies in green industries, calling the move protectionist
By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China has accused the European Union of protectionism and “reckless distortion” of the…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea’s prime minister and top presidential officials offer to resign after election defeat
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s prime minister and senior presidential officials offered to resign en…
Continue ReadingSouth Korea opposition wins landslide midterm vote in resounding blow to President Yoon
Story by Reuters Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — South Korea’s liberal opposition parties scored a landslide victory in a parliamentary election…
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Pet Pics Sweepstakes: Not just cats and dogs in this week’s collection
Sure, most of the wonderful photos you share are of cats and dogs of all kinds and sizes. But there are others — from pigs to llamas, and we welcome…
Continue ReadingAustralian bomber shot down with 4 crew in 1943 identified off the coast of Papua New Guinea
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Officials have confirmed the identities of an Australian bomber and the remains of two…
Continue Reading2 Philippine navy pilots killed after a training helicopter crashes near a public market and homes
BY JIM GOMEZ Associated Press CAVITE, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine navy training helicopter has crashed near a seaside city, killing the two…
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