Prince Charles tests positive for novel coronavirus
Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth II’s son and the heir to the British throne, has tested positive for coronavirus and is now self-isolating in…
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Boris Johnson issues stay-at-home order, sending UK into coronavirus lockdown
(CNN) — The UK is banning people from leaving their homes, apart from a few “very limited” reasons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday…
Continue Reading New York and Illinois, like California, tell non-essential workers to stay home
New York and Illinois joined California on Friday in ordering all nonessential workers to remain at home to slow the spread of coronavirus, which…
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Calif. governor calls for closing all bars, wineries
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday called for all bars, wineries, nightclubs and brewpubs to close in the nation’s most populous state and urged…
Continue Reading US novel coronavirus deaths reach 19; cases top 400
(CNN) — The number of novel coronavirus cases in the United States continued to mount on Saturday, bringing the nationwide total to at least 400. At…
Continue Reading Too much snow will make the Iditarod exceptionally difficult this year
It really is possible to have too much of a good thing — just ask the organizers of this year’s Iditarod about the “epic amount of snow” awaiting…
Continue Reading Stocks open sharply lower on Wall Street and bond yields sink to record lows on fears of virus impact; Dow loses 3%
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks open sharply lower on Wall Street and bond yields sink to record lows on fears of virus impact; Dow loses…
Continue Reading Biden running tight with Sanders in Texas as he transforms Democratic race on Super Tuesday
A rampant Joe Biden has an eight-state Super Tuesday victory haul, and is even battling Sen. Bernie Sanders for an upset victory in Texas after his…
Continue Reading Stocks tumble, on pace for worst week since financial crisis
(CNN) — US stocks tumbled once again on Friday, as coronavirus fears continue to mount. Equities are on track for their worst week since the…
Continue Reading Dow falls 1,191 points — the most in history
US stocks again sold off sharply on Thursday as worries about coronavirus mounted. The S&P 500 posted its worst day since August 18, 2011, and the…
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President Trump puts VP Pence in charge of coronavirus response
President Donald Trump on Wednesday placed Vice President Mike Pence in charge of the US government response to the novel coronavirus, amid growing…
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Celebrities rally to send bullied Australian boy to Disneyland after video goes viral
(CNN) — Bullied at school for his dwarfism, 9-year-old Quaden Bayles sobs uncontrollably in the back of his mother’s car — saying to the camera:…
Continue Reading Service dog missing after house fire in Heidelberg Township
Click here for updates on this story YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WPMT) — A couple in Heidelberg Township is desperate to catch…
Continue Reading Woman struck and killed by Mardi Gras float
Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, LA (WGNO) — A woman was struck and killed by a double-decker Mardi…
Continue Reading South Dakota man walks through the QC on cross-country journey for veterans
Click here for updates on this story WHITESIDE COUNTY, IL (WQAD ) — In an effort to raise money for the Wounded Warrior…
Continue Reading OPD: Man ‘playing’ with gun shoots friend by accident
Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (KPTM) — Omaha Police say a man accidentally shot his friend while…
Continue Reading California governor wants more shelters and forced treatment of mentally ill to ease state’s growing homeless problem.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California governor wants more shelters and forced treatment of mentally ill to ease state’s growing homeless…
Continue Reading Interpreting Trump’s pardons
Tell Trump he’s got power and he’ll use it. Washington sages thought that the crushing pressures, ingrained customs and the implied…
Continue Reading Hawaiian Airlines donates 35 million miles to nonprofits
Click here for updates on this story Honolulu, HI (KITV) — Hawaiian Airlines and HawaiianMiles members donated 35…
Continue Reading ‘MAGA’ hat-wearing pigeons released in downtown Las Vegas, group says
Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, NV (KVVU ) — An anonymous group calling itself “P.U.T.I.N.”…
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