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Biden to name Chris Inglis as new national cyber director
President Joe Biden will name Chris Inglis to the new position of national cyber director, the White House announced on Monday Inglis — whose legal first name is John but who goes by Chris — is a former National Security Agency deputy director. The Washington Post was first to report his appointment. The White House
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Couple reunited with lost GoPro camera after four years
Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — When Rio Villa and her boyfriend found a GoPro camera on a recent trip to Three Sisters Falls in San Diego, they knew they needed to help find the owners. Without any way to know who the camera belonged to, they removed the video
Continue Reading 11-year-old fatally shot by child who found gun in vehicle at Walmart, police say
Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — An 11-year-old boy has died after he was shot by a child who found a handgun while inside a vehicle in a Walmart parking lot in Dallas Sunday afternoon, police said. Police said they responded to the shooting at around 12:40 p.m. at the location
Continue ReadingLachlan Murdoch dismisses ADL complaint, says Fox sees no problem with Tucker Carlson’s ‘replacement theory’ remarks
Fox Corporation chief executive Lachlan Murdoch dismissed the Anti-Defamation League’s demand that the company fire host Tucker Carlson, telling the organization in a letter that his company saw no problem with comments Carlson made about the racist “great replacement” theory. “Fox Corporation shares your values and abhors anti-semitism, white supremacy and racism of any kind,”
Continue Reading Family awaits word from landlord as conditions deteriorate in rental home
Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, La. (KTBS) — A Shreveport man says he’s falling deeper in debt as his rental home falls apart but his landlord hasn’t responded. Ricardo Wray told KTBS 3 he lost his job because of COVID-19 and acknowledged being behind on his rent. But his living situation has
Continue ReadingHawley raised $3 million in 2021’s first quarter after objecting to electoral votes Biden won
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley raised $3 million in the first quarter of 2021, a person familiar with his fundraising said — a total that showcases how the Republican base is rewarding loyalty to former President Donald Trump. Hawley received more than 57,000 donations in that three-month period from more than 44,000 individuals — a pool
Continue Reading Community split about metal bars on benches deterring homeless
Click here for updates on this story LODI, California (KOVR) — There’s a literal divide in Lodi on how to handle the homeless population in the downtown area. New metal bars have appeared on benches, meant to deter people from sleeping there. Though, there’s still mystery surrounding who’s behind it. “They’re everywhere – and on
Continue ReadingBiden admin secures agreements with Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala to secure borders, official says
The Biden administration has secured agreements for Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala to tighten their borders and stem the flow of migration, Special Assistant to the President for Immigration for the Domestic Policy Council Tyler Moran told MSNBC on Monday. “We’ve secured agreements for them to put more troops on their own border. Mexico, Honduras and
Continue ReadingCEOs vow to fight voting restrictions despite threats from Trump and McConnell
Dozens of business leaders held an hour-long brainstorming session over the weekend to discuss ways to fight controversial voting restrictions proposed in states around the country. The Zoom meeting included Target CEO Brian Cornell, American Airlines CEO Doug Parker, Merck boss Ken Frazier, Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank and James Murdoch, a person familiar with
Continue ReadingFormer North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory will soon launch Senate campaign
Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory is planning to launch his Republican campaign for Senate this week — and immediately become a front-runner in a race that could determine the future control of the chamber, according to people familiar with his plans. McCrory’s decision is an attempt at a comeback after narrowly losing his reelection
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PSUSD approves indoor sports to return, testing to start this week
Palm Springs Unified is allowing indoor sports to return to play, pending test results. This latest development means that PSUSD joins DSUSD in being allowed to play basketball and wrestling. The local schools directly impacted by this decision are Cathedral City, Desert Hot Springs, Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage. “Everyone’s excited to get back in
Continue Reading Woman with willing liver donor fighting to have rare treatment covered by insurance
Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — After a devastating diagnosis, a Humboldt Park woman was desperate to find a treatment that would allow her to see her daughters graduate high school. She found it, but her health insurance said no twice. But CBS 2’s Marie Saavedra started making calls and learned
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Luego de pasar 26 años en prisión salió y cumplió su gran sueño: ser comentarista de la NBA
(CNN Español) — A través de sus poderosas palabras, Aaron Taylor quiere mostrarle al mundo que de los errores se aprende, que muchas veces hay una segunda oportunidad y que además se puede ayudar a las demás personas. Tras pasar 26 años en la prisión de californiana de San Quentin, tal y como lo dice frente
Continue Reading Mom on mission to find daughter’s killer
Click here for updates on this story NATOMAS, California (KOVR) — A grieving mom is on a mission to find her daughter’s killer. Six months after 19-year-old Sarayah Redmond was shot and killed in a Natomas apartment, there has still not been any arrest. Every Friday for four months, loved ones marched and chanted for
Continue Reading Cicada emergence this summer could impact outdoor weddings, experts say
Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, MD (WJZ) — When you think of noise attributed to weddings, you think of laughter, tears, and music. But in about a month, any outdoor wedding or reception in the area will also have the sounds of cicadas. Maryland is expected to be a hotspot for Brood
Continue ReadingNike wants to resell your (lightly) worn shoes in some stores
Nike is now reselling returned sneakers at a discount in select stores in an effort to reduce waste. Nike on Monday announced an initiative where it accepts returned shoes that are gently worn or have a manufacturing flaw and cleans and sanitizes them. The refurbished shoes are then resold in select stores at a reduced
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Biden keeping Trump’s pick for Moscow ambassador in place
The Biden administration recently decided to keep the Trump-appointed US ambassador on the job in Moscow for the foreseeable future, two senior administration officials told CNN, demonstrating a willingness to nurture areas of stability in the US-Russia relationship after it got off to a tumultuous start. John Sullivan has been on the job for almost
Continue Reading Parents outraged after crews dismantle roadside memorial to deceased son
Click here for updates on this story HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (WCBS) — Some roadside memorials are being torn down in an effort to clean up one Long Island village. The actions brought heartache for families who are now calling for change, CBS2’s Carolyn Gusoff reported Friday. Flowers and photos are back outside Lincoln Park in Hempstead
Continue Reading ‘Work gyms’ helping remote employees be more productive
Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, FL (WFOR) — Working from home comes with its perks and pitfalls, including plenty of distractions. More people are logging into online workspaces to be more productive. When Michael Taschuk needs to really focus, he turns on his web camera and logs onto Ultraworking. The online workspace
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