Maya Angelou Fast Facts
Here is a look at the life of Grammy-winning author and poet Maya Angelou. Personal Birth date: April 4, 1928 Death date: May 28, 2014 Birth place:…
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Quick-thinking athletic trainers save official who suffered cardiac arrest during high school football game
Click here for updates on this story FARMINGDALE, New York (WCBS) — Two athletic trainers rushed into action after…
Continue ReadingMarvel’s ‘Black Widow’ will debut on Disney+ and theaters at the same time
In its biggest shift to streaming yet, Disney is releasing a film from Marvel on Disney+ at the same time it hits theaters. “Black…
Continue ReadingTrash can suddenly explodes at Times Square subway station
Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — A trash can exploded Monday inside a Times Square subway…
Continue ReadingCivil War-era live cannonball round discovered in Maryland
Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSON, Maryland (WJZ) — A team of bomb technicians from the Office of the…
Continue ReadingDavid’s Bridal says weddings are coming back — now with jumpsuits and short hems
Weddings across the country have been postponed or canceled in the pandemic, but couples are now signaling that they won’t have their love…
Continue ReadingParents, students rally to save girls’ basketball coach’s job
Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Dozens of parents and students rallied on Monday to try and…
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Trial review board raises concerns about AstraZeneca vaccine data
In an unusual statement released early Tuesday, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said the independent board that reviews…
Continue ReadingPutin gets coronavirus vaccine behind closed doors
Russian President Vladimir Putin received a Covid-19 vaccination on Tuesday without fuss or fanfare according to the Kremlin, more than three months…
Continue ReadingEaster Egg Roll at the White House Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll. March 19, 2021 – The White House Easter Egg Roll is canceled for the second time…
Continue ReadingPostmaster general announces 10-year plan, including longer mail delivery times, cuts to post office hours
Longer first-class mail delivery times and cuts to post office hours across the country are among the changes embattled Postmaster General Louis…
Continue Reading11 defendants pleaded guilty to running a multi-year mortgage fraud scheme
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — 11 defendants have pleaded guilty to running a brazen multi-year…
Continue ReadingSocial media videos of puppies being kicked, thrown leads to woman’s arrest
Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — A complaint about puppies being thrown, kicked and…
Continue ReadingInjuries reported after explosion, 2-alarm fire at seed cleaning facility
Click here for updates on this story SILVERTON, Oregon (KPTV) — Crews have responded to a two-alarm fire at a seed…
Continue ReadingMother recovers son’s ashes lost at Kansas City Zoo
Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — A Blue Springs woman has recovered her son’s…
Continue ReadingFamilies struggling during pandemic start to get back on feet
Click here for updates on this story BALDWIN COUNTY, Alabama (WALA) — Stimulus checks and the return of Spring break…
Continue ReadingAlcohol sales fell for the first time since the pandemic began
The bender appears to be over for booming booze sales sparked by the pandemic. For the first time in a year, since Covid-19 began spreading across…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced to federal prison for fraud targeting ex-wife’s family and friends
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A Portland man was sentenced to federal prison Monday…
Continue ReadingOpioid crisis escalates in Nashville
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — In Nashville there’s been a 32 percent…
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Gov. Brown issues 10-point economic recovery plan
Gov. Kate Brown released Tuesday a 10-Point Economic Recovery Plan for Oregon.…
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