Olive Garden is raising its wages. That’s not the full story
The company that owns Olive Garden is raising wages in a bid to attract workers. But the move doesn’t go far enough to satisfy critics of a…
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Pandemic Pettiness: Neighbor receives ‘shock collar’ in anonymous Amazon delivery
Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — A Sacramento woman called out an anonymous…
Continue Reading13-year-old poet Melody Ilesanmi to become a published author
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — March is Women’s History Month and this morning we’re…
Continue ReadingRideshare driver shot dead by his own passenger during carjacking
Click here for updates on this story CIHCAGO (WBBM) — The city’s carjacking crisis took a chilling turn this week,…
Continue Reading‘Had to make sure he was OK’: Good Samaritan hailed a hero after saving officer
Click here for updates on this story AUBURN, California (KOVR) — An Auburn police officer is recovering at home after a…
Continue ReadingHigh school students accused of posting ‘pro-rape’ speech online
Click here for updates on this story QUINCY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Authorities are looking into a disturbing incident…
Continue ReadingWoman’s dream vacation canceled due to COVID, so she explored Baltimore businesses
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — So many of us have had to cancel trips due to the COVID-19…
Continue ReadingGameStop, AMC and other meme stocks are meming again
Meme stocks were back in business Thursday, as investors bought up shares of GameStop, boosting other Reddit-favorite stocks along with it. GameStop…
Continue ReadingChildren displaced in the Boko Haram conflict are on a path to success thanks to a school prioritizing peace
For more than a decade, Zannah Mustapha has devoted his life to providing hope and peace for children caught in the epicenter of the Boko Haram…
Continue ReadingHugh Hefner Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of the Hugh Hefner, the founder and longtime editor-in-chief of Playboy Magazine. Personal Birth date: April 9, 1926…
Continue ReadingThese companies are paying their employees to receive the Covid-19 vaccine
As vaccine eligibility expands across the United States, more companies are offering incentives to get a jab. Many US companies are debating whether…
Continue ReadingBiden pressed over crisis at the southern border in his first White House news conference
President Joe Biden spent much of his first presidential news conference on Thursday facing questions about the crisis on the southern border,…
Continue ReadingRussia says Alexey Navalny is in ‘generally good health’ after he describes ‘severe pain’ and ‘difficulty walking’
Russia’s prison service has said Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny is in “generally good health” after the activist’s team…
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OSU professor Lubchenco to lead White House climate, environmental efforts
Oregon State University Distinguished Professor Jane Lubchenco will lead climate and environmental science efforts in the White House as the new…
Continue ReadingNumerous black bears losing limbs; how groups are working to prevent illegal trappings
Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — There is a growing concern in the…
Continue ReadingCats found unconscious in a sealed Tupperware container
Click here for updates on this story BRANFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Cats left sealed in a Tupperware container are…
Continue ReadingBoulder Police used slain officer’s handcuffs to formally place shooting suspect into custody
Boulder Police used the handcuffs belonging to the officer killed in Monday’s mass shooting to formally place the shooting suspect into…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s most powerful oil lobby is changing its tune on a carbon tax
The oil industry’s most powerful lobbying group announced Thursday that for the first time it will support setting a price on carbon, a…
Continue ReadingA Massachusetts high school removed its football coach after the team used anti-Semitic language to call plays
A school district in Duxbury, Massachusetts, announced that they have “severed ties” with their high school’s head football coach…
Continue ReadingHere’s how eating apricot kernels can lead to acute cyanide poisoning
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — An expanding recall on apricot kernels is…
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