Local restaurant owner will keep employees on payroll despite third shutdown on indoor dining
Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Multnomah County is among the 15 counties in Oregon that…
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A 49-year-old man has died after drowning
Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Honolulu Emergency Medical Services responded to a…
Continue Reading‘He was a great kid,’ superintendent says of student accused of killing his father
Click here for updates on this story BURNSVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The head of Yancey County Schools said the…
Continue ReadingMinister arrested for child pornography
Click here for updates on this story Forsyth County, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office…
Continue ReadingChicken coops for everyone: A rural chain is thriving as millennials flee cities
If you’re one of those millennials who moved to a rural or suburban area during the pandemic, it’s practically a requirement that you…
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5 things to know for April 28: Covid-19, Biden, police violence, Boko Haram, Hungary
It may be hard to find gas this summer, but it’s not because of any crude oil shortage. It’s the tanker truck drivers needed to deliver…
Continue ReadingTwo New Jersey police officers charged for allegedly punching a teenager and lying about it
Two New Jersey police officers are facing civil rights and obstruction of justice charges for allegedly assaulting an Arab American teenager and then…
Continue ReadingCanadian researchers help uncover oldest evidence of human activity in African cave
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A team of archeologists and geologists has…
Continue ReadingPink supermoon illuminates sky across Canada, and it’s not done yet
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — The super pink moon illuminated the sky across…
Continue ReadingWhat soaring lumber prices mean for your home renovation
Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Lumber prices in North America have reached…
Continue ReadingBig Tech is tightening its grip on the ads business
Big Tech companies continue to lap up huge amounts of money from advertisers as consumers spend more time online. That’s great news for their…
Continue ReadingPolice in Germany responded to a bomb alert — and found a sex toy
A bomb alert in southern Germany turned out to be a false alarm after a grenade-shaped object was found to be a sex toy. A woman out jogging in the…
Continue ReadingJoe Rogan wades into the anti-vaccination narrative on his Spotify podcast
Joe Rogan, one of the world’s highest paid and most popular podcast hosts, is giving air to anti-vaccine narratives. On his Spotify exclusive…
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The rich world has failed India
The rich world has yet to provide a global response to the pandemic, a failure that’s hitting hard in India. On Wednesday, the official…
Continue ReadingIndian food delivery giant Zomato files for $1.1 billion IPO
Zomato, the Indian startup that acquired Uber’s local food delivery business last year, is headed for a mega IPO. The company on Wednesday…
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A Black woman was grabbed by her hair and pulled out of an SUV during a traffic stop in North Carolina, lawsuit says
A Black woman was allegedly grabbed by the hair and pulled out of her SUV by North Carolina police during a traffic stop in 2019 after she was…
Continue ReadingNew Hampshire officer on administrative leave after TikTok video surfaces calling out ‘media/liberals’
A New Hampshire police officer was placed on administrative leave after Bedford police chief John Bryfonski became aware of “at least…
Continue ReadingChina offered Covid aid to India while US dragged its feet, but Delhi isn’t that keen
When India asked the United States this month to lift a ban on exporting vaccine raw materials to help with the South Asian country’s Covid…
Continue ReadingBoko Haram fighters have hoisted flag and forcefully acquired wives in Nigerian town, governor says
Boko Haram fighters have reportedly hoisted the Islamist group’s flag in a remote district in Niger State, Nigeria’s Middle Belt region,…
Continue ReadingMeet the 12-year-old graduating high school and college in the same week
A 12-year-old in North Carolina used the downtime he had during the pandemic to take on a few extra classes in school. Now, one year later, Mike…
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