Ariana Grande cites the ‘insatiable frustration’ in being a tabloid target
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Ariana Grande is sharing some of her thoughts about the sensational headlines that emerged over the past year…
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Exiled Missouri lawmaker blocked from running for governor as a Democrat
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A blacklisted Missouri lawmaker has been blocked from running for governor as a…
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New York Philharmonic’s outgoing director Jaap van Zweden will lead a French radio orchestra
By The Associated Press Outgoing New York Philharmonic music director Jaap van Zweden will assume the same role with Orchestre Philharmonique de…
Continue ReadingWarlord involved in hundreds of murders repatriated to Colombia after serving US drug sentence
By ASTRID SUÁREZ and MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian warlord Salvatore Mancuso has been returned to his native…
Continue ReadingFirearm Shannon Gooden used in Burnsville shooting that killed 3 responders was straw purchase
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — One of the guns used by Shannon Gooden in a…
Continue ReadingAsteroid is a ‘very different body’ after being hit by NASA spacecraft, scientists say
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — When NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft intentionally slammed into the asteroid Dimorphos…
Continue ReadingAsteroid is a ‘very different body’ after being hit by NASA spacecraft, scientists say
CNN, NASA TV, X By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — When NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft intentionally slammed into the…
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More than 380,000 Toyota Tacoma pickups recalled because axles could loosen
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Toyota is recalling 381,000 Tacoma pickups because bolts in the rear axle could loosen and fall off, which…
Continue ReadingA mower sparked a Nebraska wildfire that has burned an area roughly the size of Omaha, officials say
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — State officials say a mower sparked a wildfire that has burned about 110 square miles of…
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A Canadian mass killer died from a cocaine overdose, a pathologist says
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan (AP) — A pathologist told Saskatchewan coroner’s inquest that a man who killed 11 people and injured 17 others died from…
Continue Reading2 men convicted of killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay nearly 22 years after rap star’s death
By JENNIFER PELTZ and CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — More than 20 years after Run-D.M.C. star Jam Master Jay was brazenly gunned…
Continue ReadingUAW says a majority of workers at an Alabama Mercedes plant have signed cards supporting the union
DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers said Tuesday that a majority of workers at a Mercedes plant near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, have signed cards in…
Continue ReadingUAW says a majority of workers at an Alabama Mercedes plant have signed cards supporting the union
DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers said Tuesday that a majority of workers at a Mercedes plant near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, have signed cards in…
Continue ReadingNorth Texas LEGO master turned childhood love into dream job
By Caroline Vandergriff Click here for updates on this story GRAPEVINE, Texas (KTVT) — Most people put away their LEGO…
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New York Democrats propose tilting new congressional map in their favor
By Fredreka Schouten and Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — Democrats who control the New York state Legislature unveiled a new congressional map…
Continue Reading TikTok is getting a new head of global trust and safety
By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — TikTok’s global trust and safety unit is getting a new leader, the company confirmed on Tuesday. Cormac…
Continue ReadingWest Virginia Senate OKs bill requiring schools to show anti-abortion group fetal development video
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s Republican-led Senate has greenlit a bill that would make a video on…
Continue Reading Here’s why a SCOTUS ruling on social media rules matters to so many people
By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Uber. Venmo. Etsy. These are just some of the widely used online platforms that US Supreme Court justices said this…
Continue Reading‘I was dying inside’: How a Morgan State professor forgave his brother’s killer and formed powerful, healing friendship
By Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — For Morgan State University professor…
Continue ReadingIran has reduced stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, says nuclear watchdog
By Adam Pourahmadi, Lucas Lilieholm and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Iran has reduced its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium in the…
Continue Reading ‘Mary Poppins’ gets a new age rating in the UK over its use of a racial slur
CNN By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — A British film industry group has raised the age rating for the beloved children’s classic “Mary…
Continue Reading How America’s once great department stores became a dying breed
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Macy’s announcement Tuesday that it will close 150 stores, or nearly a third of its total, is the…
Continue ReadingNebraska prosecutors to pursue death penalty in only one of two grisly small-town killings
By JOSH FUNK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska prosecutors have decided not to seek the death penalty in the December killing of a…
Continue ReadingHouston Rodeo 2024: Taste of Victory at World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story Feb. 27, 2024T (Houston Style Magazine) — The scent of…
Continue ReadingYouTuber exploits police bodycam footage of young women getting DWIs, NJ police say
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MONTVILLE, New Jersey (WABC) — Outrage has ensued over police bodycam…
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Additional measles case reported at Florida elementary school as lawmaker urges public health emergency
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — Seven measles cases have now been linked to an outbreak at Manatee Bay Elementary in Weston, Florida, the Broward…
Continue ReadingHouston Chamber Choir Presents World Premiere of “Mass in Exile”: A Musical Journey of Faith and Liberation
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story Feb. 27. 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Embark on a…
Continue ReadingRodeo Uncorked!® International Wine Competition 2024: A Triumph of Taste Celebrated at Champion Wine Auction & Dinner
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story Feb. 27, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — The enchanting allure…
Continue ReadingSpay and Neuter Awareness Month: Driving the No-Kill Movement Forward
By Jo-Carolyn Goode Click here for updates on this story Feb. 27, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — February marks Spay…
Continue Reading Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sued by male producer who alleges sexual assault
By Lisa Respers France and Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — A former employee of Sean “Diddy” Combs has filed a lawsuit against the…
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Man cited by police after illegally dumping a 100 pound gnome
DEL REY OAKS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Last week, the Del Rey Oaks Police Department cited a Seaside man after he allegedly dumped a 100 pound gnome on…
Continue ReadingSpring Break Blast at Children’s Museum Houston: A Week of Adventure and Excitement!
By Lisa Valadez Click here for updates on this story Feb. 27, 2024Get ready for a week of non-stop excitement at the…
Continue ReadingDozens of migrants found living in basement of Queens furniture store during building inspection
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND HILL, New York (WABC) — Dozens of migrants were found living…
Continue ReadingAn explosive Texas fire more than doubles in size as it threatens towns and forces evacuations
By Mary Gilbert and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — A massive blaze that’s raging out of control is threatening Texas Panhandle towns and forcing…
Continue ReadingThe US women fought to raise the level of soccer worldwide, and now the competition is much tougher
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer CARSON, Calif. (AP) — The U.S. national team has fought for years to raise the level of women’s soccer…
Continue ReadingTalor Gooch is getting louder. He invests in a Professional Bull Riders team in Oklahoma
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Music was blaring, light beams danced around the arena and a large video board showed highlights of recent winners.…
Continue Reading House GOP chairs subpoena Justice Department for information related to Biden documents investigation
By Annie Grayer, CNN House Republicans leading the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden issued a subpoena Tuesday to Attorney General Merrick…
Continue ReadingVice President Harris to mark ‘Bloody Sunday’ anniversary in Selma
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Selma, Alabama, on Sunday to commemorate the 59th anniversary of a landmark civil…
Continue ReadingJair Bolsonaro is under investigation in Brazil for allegedly harassing a whale off Sao Paulo
By DIANE JEANTET Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is under investigation for allegedly harassing a…
Continue ReadingChatbots’ inaccurate, misleading responses about U.S. elections threaten to keep voters from polls
By GARANCE BURKE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — With presidential primaries underway across the U.S., popular chatbots are generating false and…
Continue ReadingChatbots’ inaccurate, misleading responses about U.S. elections threaten to keep voters from polls
By GARANCE BURKE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — With presidential primaries underway across the U.S., popular chatbots are generating false and…
Continue Reading ‘Barbie’ star Michael Cera doesn’t see Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie’s Oscar snubs as a ‘diss’
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — When “Barbie” director Greta Gerwig and star Margot Robbie were not nominated for best director and…
Continue ReadingEPA awards $1 billion to clean up toxic waste in third cash infusion for Superfund program
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Twenty-five toxic waste sites in 15 states are to be cleaned up, and ongoing work at dozens of…
Continue ReadingEPA awards $1 billion to clean up toxic waste in third cash infusion for Superfund program
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Twenty-five toxic waste sites in 15 states are to be cleaned up, and ongoing work at dozens of…
Continue Reading 2 men found guilty of murder in 2002 killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
By Eric Levenson and Jeff Winter, CNN (CNN) — Two men were found guilty of murder Tuesday in the 2002 killing of Jam Master Jay, the pioneering…
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Pacific Grove Butterfly Habitat to remain closed
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV)- A Pacific Grove attraction is going to remain closed after multiple monarch butterflies died during the winter…
Continue ReadingWhat will astronauts eat in space? Menu has Canadian flavours
By Christl Dabu Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Canadian astronauts will have a taste of…
Continue Reading Army National Guard directs aviation stand-down to review safety procedures after deadly crash
By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The director of the Army National Guard has ordered an aviation safety stand-down for all Army National Guard…
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