‘Serial molester’ pleads guildy to 8 counts
Click here for updates on this story COBB COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — A Cobb County man will spend the next 25 years…
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Asian American official asks if his military scars are ‘patriot enough’
An elected official in Ohio, fed up with people questioning his patriotism because he’s Asian American, bared his chest during a recent town…
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Oregon reports no more COVID-19 related deaths, 253 new cases
There are no new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, and the state’s death toll remains at 2,375, the Oregon Health Authority reported…
Continue ReadingUN officials condemn Myanmar junta after 100-plus civilians killed in one day
Two top UN officials condemned Myanmar’s military junta in the wake of the bloodiest day of protests yet against the military coup that…
Continue Reading14 people injured in suspected suicide bombing outside Catholic church in Indonesia
Fourteen people were hospitalized with injuries following a suspected suicide bombing outside a church in Makassar City, Indonesia, on Sunday, police…
Continue ReadingEvacuation of people trapped by militant attack in Mozambique runs into ambush, reports say
The attempted evacuation of people trapped during an attack in northern Mozambique by Islamist militants has led to multiple casualties, with dozens…
Continue ReadingThe media is slashing jobs again as the Trump news cycle fades and the economy struggles
For years, the media industry has been forced to compete with tech platforms for advertising revenue and consumers’ time. Now, in addition to…
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Here is a look at FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), international soccer’s governing body and organizer of global…
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Here’s a look at Kashmir, a region in the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges. India, Pakistan and China all claim partial or complete…
Continue Reading2011 Libya Civil War Fast Facts
Here’s some background information about the civil war that took place in Libya in 2011. Timeline February 16, 2011 – Police crack down…
Continue ReadingA California teacher sings to her students to build confidence
Third graders in Katie Booser’s classroom expect to sing a song before every test they take, using the teacher’s very own lyrical…
Continue ReadingEddie Murphy Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Oscar-nominated actor, writer, director, singer and comedian Eddie Murphy. Personal Birth date: April 3, 1961…
Continue ReadingNuclear Nations Fast Facts
Here’s a look at nuclear nations. Information about nuclear stockpiles varies from source to source. The information below is sourced to the…
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Here is a look at the life of philanthropist, best-selling author and NBA Hall of Fame center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Personal Birth date: April 16,…
Continue ReadingAirbnb and Vrbo are overloaded with reservations
After a year of being cooped up at home during the Covid-19 pandemic, many Americans are taking a cue from 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction…
Continue ReadingBomb squad safely detonates Civil War cannonball found in Maryland
Bomb squad technicians have safely disposed of a Civil War-era ordnance found in Frederick County, Maryland. The technicians identified the…
Continue ReadingFor Black Georgians, voting restrictions are more of the same. These slave narratives prove it
Georgia’s controversial sweeping elections bill has been signed into law. And historians and critics are likening the measures to the start of…
Continue ReadingMyanmar junta is committing ‘mass murder,’ UN official alleges after 100-plus killed in one day
Human rights officials are calling on the international community to do more to stop the bloodshed in Myanmar after more than 100 civilians were…
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Injured hiker rescued at Smith Rock State Park
A Portland-area woman was rescued Saturday afternoon after she became injured while hiking on Misery Ridge at Smith Rock State Park, Deschutes…
Continue Reading‘Words are not enough:’ UN official urges world to act after at least 114 killed in Myanmar in one day
Human rights officials are calling on the international community to do more to stop the bloodshed in Myanmar after more than 100 civilians were…
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