Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — ”Always Ready, Always There,” is the motto of the United States National Guard and it holds true even when they’re not on duty. SGT. Bradley Boucher was vacationing in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee when his skills as a combat medic in the Maryland
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Hyram Yarbro already helped make one skincare brand popular with Gen-Z. Now, Sephora is betting he can do it with his own. Yarbro, who has a nearly cult-like following on TikTok for his reviews of popular beauty products, will launch his own skincare line — Selfless by Hyram — exclusively online and in Sephora stores
Continue Reading Corporate America wants to hire workers aggressively as the US economy races back to life following the pandemic. The Business Roundtable, an influential lobbying group comprised of top US executives, said Wednesday that its CEO economic outlook index has climbed to the second-highest level on record, behind only early 2018 when the Trump tax cuts
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President Joe Biden arrived in Geneva on Tuesday ahead of lengthy and contentious talks with Vladimir Putin, the capstone on a European tour designed to show western solidarity ahead of the momentous summit. Biden has spent the past week consulting fellow leaders, national security aides and political advisers, reading through extensive preparation materials and thinking
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New emails from Justice Department and White House officials show how President Donald Trump‘s allies pressured then-acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen to consider false and outlandish allegations that the 2020 election had been stolen at the same time that Rosen was being elevated to lead the Justice Department in December 2020. The emails show how
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak signed Assembly Bill 88 into law Friday, which prohibits the use of racially discriminatory names, logos, mascots or songs in Nevada’s K-12 schools. “My initial thoughts, as a Paiute woman, is it’s about time,” said Stacey Montooth, Executive Director of
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — UNLV’s award-winning solar home is now on display in downtown Las Vegas. UNLV took third place in building solar-powered homes at the International Solar Decathlon homebuilding contest. Las Vegas Councilwoman Olivia Diaz, Dr. Nancy Uscher, dean of the UNLV College of Fine Arts, and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou defensive standout Sheldon Richardson is back on an NFL roster. The Minnesota Vikings resigned the defensive tackle on Tuesday afternoon. Richardson played for the Vikings back in 2018, but most recently spent time with Cleveland. He originally signed a three-year, $36 million deal with the Browns, however, the team released
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story SAGINAW COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — A Saginaw County woman won $1 million playing the Michigan Lottery thanks to a clerk’s generosity. “My friend and I were on the way home for a bonfire and we needed to stop for a couple things,” said the player, who chose to
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A painting by rock icon David Bowie is expected to sell for thousands of dollars in an online art auction after someone picked it up for a few bucks at a donation center at an Ontario landfill. The portrait, titled “DHead XLVI,” is part of a series of approximately 47 works that Bowie created between
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California lifted most of its Covid-19 restrictions Tuesday as part of a grand reopening in which the state ended capacity limits, physical distancing and — at least for those vaccinated — mask requirements. The new health order went into effect Tuesday and allows vaccinated people to go without a face covering in most situations, putting
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Southwest Airlines reported unspecified “technical issues” Tuesday, hours after a technical issue on Monday evening caused the airline to halt traffic. The airline tweeted on Tuesday afternoon it is “aware of system issues and are working quickly to resolve.” CNN has asked Southwest for additional information. The airline’s third-party weather data provider experienced intermittent performance
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Donald Trump has scheduled the first stop on his long-promised revenge tour against Republicans who spurned him during his quest to overturn the 2020 election outcome and subsequent impeachment. According to a person familiar with the planning, the former President will host his first campaign-style rally in Cleveland on June 26 to support Max Miller,
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story APTOS, California (KSBW) — Wineries have been on edge for a while now. From wildfires to COVID-19, they’re recovering from a lot and now prepping for a drought and wildfire season. Wine maker and owner of Ser Winery, Nicole Walsh said, “Trying to figure out how to how
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA, Tennessee (WSMV) — The Columbia Police Department said it’s a priority to find out who spray-painted a homophobic slur on a woman’s car. The woman told News4 she believes it may have to do with her pride pictures taken at the downtown square. On Thursday, Kaylea Calhoun
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (WSMV) — An off-duty Decherd police officer was arrested in a case of road rage in Murfreesboro on Sunday night after he allegedly pointed his gun at a driver, according to court documents. The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office said Mathew Ward, 31, of Murfreesboro, has been
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A 16 WAPT viewer sent in a video showing an illegal dumping problem on a Jackson road. “Come on City of Jackson!!! Is Hilda Drive not a part of the city??? I know y’all didn’t put it there but are we just gonna leave
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A controversial right-wing Flag March through east Jerusalem began Tuesday, after Israel’s new government green-lighted it on Monday. Naftali Bennett was sworn in as Israel’s new prime minister on Sunday and this march will be the first real test for his government. The Minister of Internal Security, Omer Bar-Lev, completed a situation assessment with the
Continue Reading Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WXII) — Forsyth County deputies and Winston-Salem police officers are investigating two homicides that were followed by a shooting and car chase in Winston-Salem. Shots were fired into the Winston-Salem police District 1 office on North Point Boulevard around 3:34 p.m. Monday. Winston-Salem police said
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Researchers have found more evidence that coronavirus was circulating at low levels across the United States as early as December 2019 — weeks before the first officially reported cases. Frozen blood samples indicate people in five states — Illinois, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Mississippi and Massachusetts — were infected with coronavirus days or weeks before any cases
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