Ingenuity helicopter phones home from Mars
The Ingenuity helicopter, sidekick and traveling companion of NASA’s Perseverance rover, has checked in with a good report and is…
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Full ‘stay-at-home’ lockdowns not necessary with vaccinations, strict distancing: U.K. study
Click here for updates on this story Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (CTV News) — A robust vaccination program and strict…
Continue ReadingBrother, sister reunited after over decade apart
Click here for updates on this story Caro, Michigan (WNEM) — A reunion years in the making involving a man whose family…
Continue ReadingHealth officials warn of heart attack risk while shoveling snow
Click here for updates on this story Stark County, Iowa (WQAD) — Stark County health officials took to the internet to…
Continue ReadingPolice investigate death of 2-year old
Click here for updates on this story Cheyenne, Wyoming (Cheyenne Post) — The body of a 2-year old boy was found in a…
Continue ReadingCollege friends, military vets plan to open brewery and taproom
Click here for updates on this story Lincoln, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal-Star) — The military scattered the friends…
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Biden approves major disaster declaration for Texas
President Joe Biden has approved a major disaster declaration for Texas, unlocking more federal resources to assist the state struggling to recover…
Continue ReadingStudents make 250 Valentine’s Day cards for seniors
Click here for updates on this story Matherville, Illinois (Quad-City Times) — Evelyn Weakley remembers going with her…
Continue ReadingNew gun carry law has campus officials pondering
Click here for updates on this story Missoula, Montana (Missoulian) — The implications of Montana’s new…
Continue ReadingEmbattled coroner asks county to pay her legal fees
Click here for updates on this story Covington, Georgia (Rockale Citizen) — Newton County’s controversial coroner has…
Continue ReadingOne week after historic winter storm, thousands in Oregon still without power
Click here for updates on this story West Linn, Oregon (KPTV) — Friday marks one week without power for tens of…
Continue ReadingBeloved canine moves on after helping hospital staff through a year of the pandemic
Staff members at a Denver hospital have said a sad goodbye to Wynn, their canine companion for nearly two years and a presence during the Covid-19…
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A final round of freezing temperatures strikes Texas as the state struggles to recover from winter storms
Texans weathering harsh winter conditions will get some relief from the cold on Saturday, although many in the state are still without basic…
Continue ReadingBy day, Myanmar’s protesters are defiant dissenters. By night, they’re terrified of being dragged from their beds by the junta
Each day before the internet goes down, anti-coup activists in Myanmar pile on to social media and encrypted messaging apps to frantically organize…
Continue ReadingCuomo’s explanations don’t comfort New York families who lost loved ones in nursing homes to Covid-19
As Ted Minissale watched New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speak for the first time Monday about the heightening controversy around nursing home Covid-19…
Continue ReadingHere’s how to drive safely on ice and snow
Winter storms ravaged swathes of the United States this week, creating dangerous road conditions from Texas to New York. Bad weather has led to at…
Continue ReadingAlexey Navalny remains in jail after Moscow appeals court confirms prison sentence
Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny will remain behind bars after a Russian court partially rejected his appeal over a two-and-a-half year prison sentence…
Continue ReadingA raging fire engulfs a hotel in Texas
A Hilton Garden Inn near Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas went up in flames Friday night. According to a tweet from the Killeen Police Department, crews…
Continue ReadingA woman who lost her wedding ring 50 years ago got it back on Valentine’s Day
A Chicago woman who lost her wedding band nearly 50 years ago was reunited with the ring just in time for Valentine’s Day. Karen Autenrieth and…
Continue Reading4 Chinese soldiers died in bloody India border clash last year, China reveals
China has revealed that four of its People’s Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers were killed during a bloody hand-to-hand battle with Indian troops…
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