By Adam Bartow Click here for updates on this story FALMOUTH, Maine (WMTW) — The Goodwill store in Falmouth was evacuated Wednesday after someone donated a grenade to the store. As per store policy, the store was cleared, and the police were called. Police later determined the grenade was not live, and had been deactivated.
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By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday gave the green light to two new RSV vaccines for older adults and expects them to be available in the fall. The endorsement from CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky follows recommendations from the agency’s independent vaccine advisory committee and
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By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists voted Thursday to add Cronobacter sakazakii infections to the list of nationally notifiable conditions that health departments count and report to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The council partners with the CDC to develop the list, which includes more
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The Imperial Irrigation District today announced it will put an energy Conserve Alert into effect for the weekend due to an excessive heat watch in place for much of the Southland through early next week. The alert — which is a call to encourage energy conservation as the demand for power could outstrip supply —
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By Kaitlan Collins, Kristen Holmes, Paula Reid and Sara Murray, CNN (CNN) — A senior campaign official for Donald Trump was allegedly shown a classified map by the former president during a meeting at his New Jersey golf club after Trump left office, according to a source familiar with the matter. The campaign adviser, Susie
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On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled in a 6 to 3 decision against affirmative action. This now means that colleges and universities across the U.S. can no longer take race into consideration for granting admission. More: Supreme Court guts affirmative action in college admissions We reached out to our local Congressmen for their reaction to
Continue ReadingBy Erynn Haskins Click here for updates on this story June 29, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Francesca’s® and 93Q Country hosted a fun girls’ night out for select Fran Club members on June 14th at The Rustic Post Oak. Ladies rounded up their girl gang for an evening of live music and cocktails while
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By Devon M. Sayers and Justin Gamble, CNN (CNN) — Christine King Farris, the eldest sister of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., died Thursday, according to a Twitter post by her niece, Rev. Bernice King. “I love you and will miss you, Aunt Christine,” Rev. King wrote. She was 95, the King Center
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN) –– Un jurado absolvió de todos los cargos a Scot Peterson, el exagente de recursos escolares de Parkland que se quedó afuera de la escuela Marjory Stoneman Douglas durante el tiroteo masivo ocurrido en febrero de 2018 en Florida. Peterson, de 60 años, se quitó las gafas y sollozó mientras el juez leía
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “Yellowjackets” star Melanie Lynskey is mourning her friend, British actor Julian Sands, who was found dead in the Southern California mountains earlier this week after going missing in January. Lynskey shared a post on her Instagram page on Wednesday, including a sepia-toned photo of the pair and reminiscing about
Continue ReadingBy Burt Levine Click here for updates on this story June 28, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — As the deadline approaches for filing for ballot space in the upcoming Houston elections, the city’s council races are being influenced by its diverse demographics. Houston stands out among America’s and Texas’ largest cities with its combination of
Continue ReadingBy Reginald Dominique Click here for updates on this story May 9, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — Nestled on the eastern edge of Wisconsin, Door County is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its breathtaking natural beauty, quaint villages, and vibrant arts scene. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply a relaxing
Continue ReadingBy Brian Barefield Click here for updates on this story June 29, 2023 (Houston Style Magazine) — It has been three years since the Houston Rockets have been labeled as “winners” regarding things on and off the court. In order to bring some relevance back to the team, the organization has a three-phase plan in
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Originally Published: 29 JUN 23 10:12 ET Updated: 29 JUN 23 12:15 ET By Ariane de Vogue, Devan Cole and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court says colleges and universities can no longer take race into consideration as a specific basis for granting admission, a landmark decision overturning long-standing precedent that has benefited
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By Karen Zatkulak Click here for updates on this story WAYNESVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Disputes between neighbors are common. But, a man in Waynesville called the News 13 Help Desk saying the person next door to him put his property underwater on purpose. Joe Cook claims his neighbor flooded his barn and caused hundreds
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CNN By Dakin Andone, Denise Royal and Carlos Suarez, CNN Fort Lauderdale, Florida (CNN) — A jury has acquitted on all counts the former school resource officer who stayed outside during the February 2018 massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida – absolving him of wrongdoing in the rare trial of a
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By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge denied Donald Trump’s motion to dismiss E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit, finding the former president’s legal arguments are “without merit.” Trump filed a motion for summary judgment to dismiss Carroll’s original defamation lawsuit filed in 2019. He argued he was entitled to immunity because he was
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By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Naomi Campbell announced the birth of her second child Thursday, nearly two years after she welcomed a daughter. “My little darling, know that you are cherished beyond measure and surrounded by love from the moment you graced us with your presence. A True Gift from God,” the 53-year-old supermodel
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By Maggi Marshall Click here for updates on this story CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Virginia (WTVR) — When Dan Rucker went into Swift Creek Reservoir Sunday afternoon and never resurfaced, his family went out on the water, alongside first responders, to search for their 71-year-old loved one. Rucker’s daughter, Meghan Williams, said her dad and stepmom were
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By Angela Fritz, CNN (CNN) — A powerful thunderstorm complex was racing across the Midwest Thursday afternoon, blowing through the harmful smoke from Canada’s wildfires and clearing the air in its wake. The storm – referred to as a bow echo because of its arc-like appearance on radar – has a history of producing wind
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