‘My purpose is to fight back’: Myanmar’s UN ambassador on defying the coup in his country
As a university student years ago, Kyaw Moe Tun sat out Myanmar’s watershed 1988 pro-democracy protests. “I always listened to my…
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2 NYPD officers shot in stairwell of Brooklyn apartment; suspect in custody
Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) — The NYPD released new video of the gunman who opened…
Continue ReadingEnd-of-life doulas help people die comfortably. In a pandemic, they’re more important than ever
Alua Arthur wasn’t looking for death. At 34, she was trying hard to stay alive. Clinical depression had forced a leave of absence from her job…
Continue Reading3 university professors placed on leave after photos surface of them at campus event wearing and holding racist symbols
Three professors at the University of South Alabama have been placed on leave after photos surfaced of them wearing and holding racist symbols at a…
Continue ReadingMusic City business sells clothing to give back to area food banks
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Midstate company created a way where you can shop…
Continue ReadingNear-total abortion ban to become law in Arkansas
Click here for updates on this story LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (KFSM) — Governor Asa Hutchinson said Tuesday (March 9) that…
Continue ReadingPolice: Man fires compound bow at officers during standoff
Click here for updates on this story O’FALLON, Missouri (KMOV) — A man was taken into custody after an hourlong…
Continue ReadingOfficer risks life to rescue teen from fiery wreck
Click here for updates on this story FLOYD COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — The Floyd County Police Department is commending…
Continue ReadingPolice continue to search for missing 26-year-old Kailua-Kona man last seen over a month ago
Click here for updates on this story KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (KITV) — Police on the Big Island are renewing their request…
Continue ReadingInitiative would bring free wifi to certain parts of community
Click here for updates on this story MIDDLETOWN, Connecticut (WFSB) — Connecticut has plans to bring free wifi to…
Continue ReadingTeen shot in the head, killed
Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A teenager was shot in the back of head in St. Louis’…
Continue ReadingTexas ends its face mask rule on Wednesday. Here are the other states that don’t require them
While health officials agree face masks help prevent the spread of Covid-19, state and local governments have varied widely on implementation of mask…
Continue ReadingProfessors on leave after racist photos surface – but some students say that’s not enough
Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Responding to a growing controversy over 7-year-old…
Continue ReadingPolice release body camera video from response to fatal 2019 shooting at Costco
Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — Police body camera video released Monday shows the…
Continue ReadingPolice release images from party-turned-riot, ask public to identify suspects
Click here for updates on this story BOULDER, Colorado (KCNC) — Investigators released images of people who attended a…
Continue ReadingFamily of ‘kind, loving’ man shot by stray bullet into apartment, struggling with senseless death
Click here for updates on this story McKINNEY, Texas (KTVT) — The man accused of firing a bullet that went through two…
Continue Reading‘Our kids have thrived’: School district never required masks or distancing and most students are on track academically
Click here for updates on this story PARKER COUNTY, Texas (KTVT) — There were no social media posts, emails to parents…
Continue ReadingWhat Meghan’s openness about suicidal thoughts can teach us
When Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, began to have suicidal thoughts, she felt deeply ashamed. “I was supposed to be stronger than that,”…
Continue ReadingWoman says she feared for her life when man hurled racist slurs, spit at her in road rage incident in cemetery
Click here for updates on this story ALSIP, Illinois (WBBM) — A woman went to visit a friend’s gravesite, and said…
Continue Reading‘Our kids have thrived’: School never required masks or distancing and most students are on track academically
Click here for updates on this story PARKER COUNTY, Texas (KTVT) — There were no social media posts, emails to parents…
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