By Frank Turner, James Paxson Click here for updates on this story BAY CITY, Michigan (WNEM) — As districts prepare for students to return to the classroom, many are facing shortages of a critical resource, bus drivers. Most districts already struggled with bus driver shortages before the pandemic and with most schools expected fully back
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By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden said on Thursday that Cuba is a “failed state” and called communism a “failed system” as protests play out against the Caribbean nation’s repressive regime. During a news conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Biden said that the United States is looking into ways to possibly reinstate access
Continue Reading Cuban YouTuber Dina Fernandez, also known as Dina Stars, was in the middle of an interview with a Spanish television station when she said authorities arrived to take her away.
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By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Sen. Lindsey Graham this week injected himself into a dispute at the University of Notre Dame, where some students briefly opposed an effort to open a Chick-fil-A over its owners’ religious positions, in the Republican senator’s latest effort to seize upon a culture war issue to score points with his party’s
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By Kaitlan Collins and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warned Thursday health misinformation is “a serious threat to public health,” as administration officials grow increasingly concerned about misleading claims about coronavirus vaccines, leading to a confrontation with social media giant Facebook. “I am urging all Americans to help slow the spread
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By Amanda Watts and Ray Sanchez, CNN Canada could start allowing fully vaccinated US citizens and permanent residents on non-essential travel into the country by mid August, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In a call Thursday with Canada’s provincial and territorial premiers, Trudeau also said Canada could potentially open to fully vaccinated travelers in
Continue ReadingBy Stephanie Baumer Click here for updates on this story BELLVILLE, Illinois (KMOV) — A fallen tree branch is being blamed for sparking a fire in Belleville early Friday morning. Homeowner Katelyn Jackson said her family was asleep in their home in the 1400 block of North Church when they heard a loud crash before
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LAKE ST LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A man was injured while reportedly exchanging shots with officers in Lake Saint Louis. The shooting took place at Technology Drive and South Henke Road around 8:30 p.m. Thursday. A source told News 4 at one point a chase
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Prior to his death in February 2020 during a home invasion in Los Angeles, Pop Smoke recorded a video jamming to Dua Lipa’s 2018 collaboration with Calvin Harris, “One Kiss.” Now the rapper’s posthumous single with the singer has been released. “Demeanor” features Dua Lipa singing “You can’t say pop
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN Harry Styles is offering more opportunities to adore him with new dates for his “Love on Tour” concerts. He took to Instagram with the news: “LOVE ON TOUR will be going out across the USA this September and I could not be more excited for these shows,” he wrote to his
Continue ReadingBy Andrew James Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Buncombe County man is facing charges after N.C. Wildlife Resource Commission officers said he shot and killed a bear on his neighbor’s property. Officers said the incident happened about noon Thursday on Poplar Creek Drive. News 13 talked to
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Naomi Osaka” tackles a lot more than just tennis, but this Netflix docuseries (really just a 110-minute documentary sliced into three parts) works best as a window into the demands placed on young athletes, and the pressures — from personal to political to marketing — that go with it. On
Continue ReadingJodi Upchurch, CNN Burger King employees have it their way, a fuel tanker truck catches fire after hitting a highway median, and a cleaning fairy accidentally spends two hours scrubbing the wrong home. These are the must-watch videos of the week. A whopper of a resignation A Burger King manager and eight staff members quit
Continue ReadingLouis Angelino went to clean his friend’s apartment for extra money. After two hours of hard work, and playing with two cats, he realized he was not in his friend’s apartment.
Continue ReadingSee actor Michael Winslow audition for “America’s Got Talent.” Winslow’s skill for sound effects was first showcased in the 1980s movie franchise “Police Academy.”
Continue ReadingVideo shows a fuel tanker truck hitting a highway median before bursting into flames in Troy, MI. The truck driver escaped with minor injuries.
Continue ReadingUpset workers changed a Burger King sign to read “We all quit.” CNN’s Jeanne Moos reports on the mutiny at a Nebraska Burger King.
Continue ReadingBy Anjali Patel Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — An Asheville pastor with a history of gang involvement himself is urging leaders to make sure kids don’t follow the same path he once took. Superintendent Ronald Gates, a pastor at Greater Works Church of God in Christ in Asheville,
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Schmigadoon!” was clearly made by and for people who love musicals, for better and occasionally worse. Seeking to create enough original music to power a TV series is always a major challenge, with the added burden that the songs in this 10-episode Apple TV+ show are largely spoofs aimed at
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