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In the week before last November’s general election, Iowa progressive activist Mitch Henry scoured neighborhoods on the east and south sides of Des Moines, in search of fellow Latino voters who had not yet returned their absentee ballots. “Some of these people were homebound, and voting was probably the last thing they were thinking about,
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Britain’s Prince Harry has paid tribute to his grandfather Prince Philip, describing him as “a man of service, honour and great humour,” after flying back to the United Kingdom ahead of the funeral on Saturday. “He was authentically himself, with a seriously sharp wit, and could hold the attention of any room due to his
Continue ReadingNow that more people are getting vaccinated against coronavirus, is this the moment to trade your neighborhood cycle for a motivating spin class at the gym? People can contract or spread coronavirus by exposure to respiratory droplets carrying the virus, virus accumulated in or flowing through the air, or surfaces contaminated with virus. That means
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Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA) — An error by Prichard prosecutors has prompted a judge to dismiss criminal charges against an Eight Mile man accused of operating a funeral home without a license. Presiding Mobile County Circuit Judge Michael Youngpeter was scheduled to hold a trial for Cederick McMillian on
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — A group of demonstrators gathered outside the Portland Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building set fires outside the building on Saturday. Portland Police Bureau was called to the building located in Southwest Portland at 11:30 p.m. When they arrived, they found at least two
Continue Reading Multiple officers have been shot in Georgia during a police chase early Monday that ended in Carroll County, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office. The chase was initiated by the Georgia State Patrol, and “multiple agencies joined the pursuit,” said Ashley Hulsey, a spokesperson for the sheriff’s office. “There were multiple officers shot resulting
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Roger Steele’s mission is preparing a plane for your summer vacation. Steele, an assistant manager at American Airlines’ largest maintenance base, is leading a team of mechanics unwrapping, inspecting, cleaning and refurbishing jets that the airline placed in storage for much of the last year. With so few travelers then, the airline simply didn’t need
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — A new shop opening Monday in Kansas City takes a green new approach to selling groceries. Pantry Goods Market at 910 W. 39th St. offers a variety of locally sourced good and products, none of which will come with single use plastics. “All
Continue ReadingNew Phase 3 trial data finds a single shot of Regeneron’s Covid-19 antibody cocktail was able to prevent symptomatic Covid-19 among people exposed to the virus, the company said Monday. Regeneron said it will seek expansion of the emergency use authorization for the drug, which is currently available in the United States to treat mild-to-moderate
Continue ReadingIn a bold acquisition that could solidify Microsoft’s growing influence in the health care industry, the tech company agreed to buy artificial intelligence developer Nuance in a deal worth $16 billion, excluding debt. Nuance is a leader in healthcare artificial intelligence. Paired with the Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare, introduced in 2020, Microsoft could make a
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story Genesee County, MI (WNEM) — Genesee County Sherriff Chris Swanson announced on Facebook live a 24-year-old Clio man was taken into custody after a witness watched him take a video underneath a 14-year-old girls dress with his phone at a local business. On April 5, a grandfather and
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story PLAINFIELD, CT (WFSB) — A woman in Plainfield was arrested four times in the span of 24 hours. Heather Poplasky, 32, was first arrested on April 10 for threatening to cut herself with a large kitchen knife and blame it on her boyfriend. Police said they were called
Continue Reading No spoilers here, but people were sad about Sunday’s “Shameless” series finale. And it wasn’t just because of what happened on the final episode of the hit Showtime series about a dysfunctional family headed by single dad Frank Gallagher (played by William H. Macy) or that the show was wrapping up after 11 seasons. What
Continue Reading Roger Steele’s mission is preparing a plane for your summer vacation. Steele, an assistant manager at American Airlines’ largest maintenance base, is leading a team of mechanics unwrapping, inspecting, cleaning and refurbishing jets that the airline placed in storage for much of the last year. With so few travelers then, the airline simply didn’t need
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, LA (KTBS) — Several dryers caught fire late Sunday at a Shreveport laundromat. The fire broke out just before midnight at the 24/7 Coin Laundry on East Kings Highway near Centenary College. Several people were inside when the fire started. Luckily they were able to escape. There
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(CNN) — La reina Isabel II describió que se quedó con un «gran vacío en su vida» tras la muerte de su esposo, el príncipe Felipe, según comentó este domingo su hijo, el príncipe Andrés. En declaraciones a los medios de comunicación después de asistir a un servicio en la capilla del Royal Lodge Windsor,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MADISON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — A grant program is once again hoping to help nonprofits in the mountains. Dominion Energy is accepting applications for its grants supporting critical community needs until May 31. The Community Housing Coalition of Madison County (CHC) is a past recipient of the grant.
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Britain’s Prince Harry has paid tribute to his grandfather Prince Philip, describing him as “a man of service, honour and great humour,” after reportedly flying back to the United Kingdom ahead of the funeral on Saturday. “He was authentically himself, with a seriously sharp wit, and could hold the attention of any room due to
Continue Reading (CNN) — El exbanquero conservador Guillermo Lasso es el candidato ganador de la segunda vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales del domingo en Ecuador, tras derrotar al economista de izquierda Andrés Arauz. Con más del 98% del escrutinio, Guillermo Lasso lideraba con más del 52% de los votos frente al 47% de Arauz, según datos publicados
Continue Reading (CNN Español) — Líderes y funcionarios de América Latina reaccionan tras las segunda vuelta presidencial en Ecuador, en la que Guillermo Lasso es el candidato ganador. Lenín Moreno, presidente de Ecuador El presidente de Ecuador, Lenín Moreno, felicitó a Guillermo Lasso y dijo que «la democracia ha triunfado». Hoy, el pueblo ecuatoriano ha demostrado madurez
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