More countries have asked this week to join talks about the European Union’s complaint with the World Trade Organization accusing China of exerting economic pressure on Lithuania. Canada was the latest Thursday, saying it wanted to take part in WTO consultations over a dispute tied to Taiwan opening a diplomatic office in the EU member
Continue ReadingBy Mary Alice Royse Click here for updates on this story FRANKLIN, Tennessee (WSMV) — Franklin Police shared a video Thursday of a motorcycle driver wanting a physical altercation while driving. According to a video recently released by Franklin Police Lt. Charles Warner, the motorcyclist punched and shattered another motorist’s driver’s side mirror following a
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Continue ReadingBy Torrence Banks Click here for updates on this story WILSON COUNTY, Tennessee (WSMV) — A car struck Southside Elementary School in Wilson County Thursday afternoon. According to Wilson County Schools, the vehicle struck the building near one of the front entrances, and no injures occurred to students, staff, or the driver of the vehicle.
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By Matt Egan, CNN Business Three of America’s largest business groups are warning the trucker-inspired protests along the US-Canada border are further straining stressed-out supply chains. In a joint statement Thursday night, the US Chamber of Commerce, Business Roundtable and National Association of Manufacturers urged a swift resolution to the blockages. “The disruptions we are
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Germany has its first Olympic skeleton champion, and the country is simply sliding away from all challengers so far at the Beijing Olympics. Christopher Grotheer was a runaway winner in the men’s skeleton event that ended Friday night, the first German to win gold in the
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By Dakin Andone, Nick Valencia and Jade Gordon, CNN A Black FedEx driver who says he was shot at by a White father and son while delivering packages in Mississippi “can definitely see the similarities” between his case and that of Ahmaud Arbery, the Black man who was chased and murdered in south Georgia. “That’s
Continue ReadingBy Nathan Vickers Click here for updates on this story OLATHE, Kansas (KCTV) — Three women have accused an Olathe Public Schools administrator of repeated sexual harassment. They also claim the district tried to cover up the incidents. According to documents provided to KCTV5, the administrator is Rich Wilson, the Director of Curriculum Assessment. Mark
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN John Mayer has opened up about the loss of his dear friend Bob Saget to another close friend, Andy Cohen. Mayer recently appeared on “SiriusXM and Pandora Small Stage Series Show,” where he shared with Cohen that he’s been working on a song in tribute of Saget, who died in
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By Amanda Sealy, CNN As the NFL’s 2021 season kicked off with the defending Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers taking on the Dallas Cowboys, the league had managed to vaccinate more than 90% of its players and staff against the coronavirus. It already had an entire pandemic season under its belt and knew what
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By Brenda Goodman, CNN The BA.2 virus — a subvariant of the Omicron coronavirus variant — isn’t just spreading faster than its distant cousin, it may also cause more severe disease and appears capable of thwarting some of the key weapons we have against Covid-19, new research suggests. New lab experiments from Japan show that
Continue ReadingBy Angie Ricono Click here for updates on this story LEE’S SUMMIT, Missouri (KCTV) — A Lee’s Summit veteran is taking a horrific personal experience and making it a positive for hundreds of other veterans. Almost 50 years ago, Jack Alley was sexually assaulted by a fellow soldier while serving overseas on a military base
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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN There’s just something about a hug. After a child has a hard day of feeling alone and stressed, it seems like a hug from someone they love could be just the cure. It’s not just a feeling, experts say. Evidence shows it’s important to our well-being at every stage of life.
Continue ReadingRocÃo Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — Son decenas y están por todo América Latina. Es la región donde existe la mayor proporción de investigadoras a nivel mundial, aunque todavÃa luchan por acceder a puestos de liderazgo, según la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura (Unesco). En cifras, las mujeres
Continue Reading By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Olympic snowboarding judges are coming under scrutiny for their scoring of Canadian slopestyler Max Parrot’s gold-medal run. Parrot appeared to grab his knee instead of his board during one of his tricks. That an error likely would have cost him enough points to fall short
Continue ReadingBy Jenna Rae Click here for updates on this story CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Missouri (KMOV) — From leaking ceilings to rodents running amok, some Cahokia Heights residents said they’ve lived in these types of conditions for years. They’re living at Greystone Apartments, which is low-income housing, funded by your taxpayer dollars. Today, an incident that could
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Stocks are wavering between small gains and losses on Wall Street Friday, as a measure of calm returned to markets a day after a sell-off brought on by a surprisingly high reading on inflation. The S&P 500 index was hovering near the breakeven level after the first few minutes of trading.
Continue ReadingBy Paige Hulsey Click here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — The St. Charles County community is showing up in a big way for a small, family-owned business. Duke Wang and his wife Edna have run Mandarin Garden in St. Peters for more than three decades but a medical emergency
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Desde hace dos semanas, los manifestantes del Convoy de la libertad que adelantan protestas en Canadá han logrado frustrar tanto a los lÃderes polÃticos como a los encargados de hacer cumplir la ley con sus inflexibles protestas contra las restricciones de covid-19. Las fuerzas policiales de todo el paÃs han
Continue ReadingBy KMOV Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — An officer was dragged at a traffic stop by a car in St. Louis county early Monday morning. Police said it started around midnight when an officer was conducting a traffic stop on Breckenridge road in Breckenridge Hills. After running a
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