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By Duke Carter Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — The woman who discovered a racial slur on her oil change sticker after a visit to her dealership is speaking out. “When I saw the sticker with the racial slur, I cried. I just felt very heartbroken,” said Makayla Starks, who visited
Continue ReadingBy David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Minnesota’s Democratic Sen. Tina Smith announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection in 2026, a decision that could spark a competitive Democratic primary as the party faces a challenging Senate map next year. “I’ve decided not to run for re-election to the Senate in 2026,” Smith wrote on
Continue ReadingBy Laura Terrell Click here for updates on this story AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — An Iowa State student is being credited for exposing an international neo-Nazi group that groomed and coerced minors online. Chief Michael Newton with the Iowa State University Police Department says the victim reported the online sexual abuse and coercion to police
Continue ReadingKCCI, KAMI FELD, ISU POLICE, CNN By Laura Terrell Click here for updates on this story AMES, Iowa (KCCI) — An Iowa State student is being credited for exposing an international neo-Nazi group that groomed and coerced minors online. Chief Michael Newton with the Iowa State University Police Department says the victim reported the online
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Por Katelyn Polantz y Devan Cole, CNN Un juez federal extendió la pausa en el desmantelamiento de USAID por parte del Gobierno de Trump por otra semana, tras una extensa audiencia este jueves. El caso es una de las pruebas más significativas de la capacidad del presidente Donald Trump para reducir la fuerza laboral federal
Continue ReadingBy Tori Yorgey Click here for updates on this story DUNDALK, Maryland (WBAL) — A home is left with significant damage after a Hammer utility truck crashed into it during Tuesday night’s winter storm. Baltimore County police said the crash happened around 7 p.m. and involved two other vehicles on the road. One person from
Continue ReadingBy Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Americans are having a harder time managing rising debt burdens and in some cases haven’t been this overextended since the aftermath of the Great Recession. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Thursday released its latest comprehensive look at credit conditions for American households in major categories such
Continue ReadingBy Jeramie Bizzle Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office Northern District of Illinois announced on Thursday that a man faces up to 20 years in federal prison after admitting to fraudulently obtaining more than $1.5 million in SNAP benefits. David Quinones, 44, of Chicago, pleaded guilty on
Continue ReadingBy Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Blood testing of large-animal veterinarians suggests that H5N1 bird flu has spread more widely than US surveillance of the virus is capturing, according to a new study by federal and state disease detectives. The study comes as Ohio announced its first human case of H5N1 in a poultry worker
Continue ReadingBy Todd Feurer Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A babysitter and U.S. Army reservist has been charged with stealing jewelry, handbags, and clothing from three north suburban homes where she worked, and posting them for sale on Facebook Marketplace. Darissa Chavarria, 22, is facing multiple charges of felony theft in
Continue Reading Por Lucas Lilieholm, CNN El año pasado fue el más letal para los periodistas en más de tres décadas, y la mayoría de ellos murió en Medio Oriente, según un informe publicado el miércoles por el Comité para la Protección de los Periodistas (CPJ, por sus siglas en inglés). Al menos 124 periodistas y trabajadores
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Applause is in order for Lady Gaga, for her performance on “Hot Ones.” The “Abracadabra” singer appeared on Thursday’s episode of the hot wing interview show, and she took on the so-called “wings of death” like a true rock star, only showing weakness with a mere giggle. Perhaps what
Continue ReadingBy Shelley Bortz Click here for updates on this story FORD CITY, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Police are investigating after an alleged hit list was discovered in the Armstrong School District. The list allegedly includes the names of several fifth-graders at Lenape Elementary in Manor Township. A couple of parents told KDKA-TV that they don’t think
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The city of Palm Springs is considering finalizing an expansion project to the pickleball courts in Demuth Park at Thursday’s city council meeting. According to Palm Springs Parks & Recreation, the project will cost $6 million and will double the number of courts at Demuth from 12 to 24. It will also renovate the existing
Continue ReadingBy Tara Lynch Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A rabbi and a tow truck driver – this sounds like the start of a joke — but they formed a friendship over a towing in January. On Jan. 8, a tow truck driver from AAA was on a normal call at
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Inflation throughout the Riverside metropolitan area increased nearly 2% over the previous two months, pushed higher by rising costs across most sectors of the regional economy, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The agency’s bimonthly report, posted on Wednesday, covering northwestern Riverside County, as well as the cities of Ontario
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Eisenhower Health partners with Coachella Valley High School’s Health Academy to discuss and educate students, parents and community members on the effects of social media on mental health. Studies show that social media can lead to anxiety, depression and loneliness when engaged in consistently. National Institutes of Health reported that student loneliness was high when
Continue ReadingBy Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A problem in the city’s payroll system allowed some Baltimore sheriff’s deputies to be overpaid by three times their hourly wages to the tune of more than $2 million, according to a report by the Office of Inspector General. However, the sheriff
Continue ReadingBy KTNV Staff Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A man is dead after getting trapped in a palm tree in east Las Vegas, authorities say. Around 3:17 p.m. Wednesday, authorities with Las Vegas Fire & Rescue (LVFR) said they received an emergency call to the 2000 block of East
Continue ReadingBy Grace Bennett Click here for updates on this story SANTA MARIA, California (KSBY) — As Valentine’s Day nears, one student at Arroyo Grande High School is helping to ensure that locals in need get to enjoy the festivities. Sophia Ferreira’s idea to help the community was sparked by a hardship she faced when she
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