Opinion by Jill Filipovic (CNN) — You’re walking through the woods alone. What would you rather encounter: A man or a bear? That question has gone viral on social media, as woman after woman says: bear. Bears, after all, kill and assault far fewer people than men. And these answers have predictably stirred up a response (what on social
Continue ReadingBy Shannon Becker Click here for updates on this story Joplin, MO (KOAM) — RECAP: Liberty Utilities spokesperson stated 7,000 people were without power in the city of Joplin at the peak last night. 1/2 of them have been restored as of this morning. About 50 poles are being replaced in the city of Joplin.
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By KTNV Staff Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Authorities have released further details regarding a school fight that resulted in the arrest of a substitute teacher. Re’Kwon Smith, 27, was arrested on a charge of battery with substantial bodily harm and disturbance of school. The arrest came after Smith
Continue ReadingBy Payton Williams Click here for updates on this story Jasper County, MO (KOAM) — (KOAM) — As 4-State communities begin clean-up following last night’s storms, our KOAM team has been in the field checking out various damage locations. KOAM Reporter: Fernanda Silva Fernanda is at 16 and Texas, checking out some damage caused by
Continue ReadingBy Ryan Ketcham Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A new petition aimed at trying to stop the 2024 F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix from happening is now active. Several local business owners say they’re hoping it works. “Our goal is for awareness of our leaders in Las Vegas that
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By Bella Line Click here for updates on this story NAPLES, Florida (WFTX) — It’s National Hurricane Preparedness Week and here in Southwest Florida, we know that disaster can strike at any time. So the North Collier Fire Rescue District is teaching people like you and me how to prepare, act, and survive as another
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WJZ By Rohan Mattu Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A man has been charged with arson in connection with a home explosion in Essex last month, the Baltimore County Fire Department said Tuesday. Police say Michael Greensfelder created the explosion — which led to a two-alarm fire — at a
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By Rohan Mattu Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A man has been charged with arson in connection with a home explosion in Essex last month, the Baltimore County Fire Department said Tuesday. Police say Michael Greensfelder created the explosion — which led to a two-alarm fire — at a home
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By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — A janitorial company has been fined $649,000 after an investigation found it hired minors for dangerous jobs cleaning slaughterhouses, the United States Department of Labor said Monday. Fayette Janitorial Service had employed at least 24 children, including those as young as 13, according to the DOL investigation.
Continue ReadingBy WFTX Digital Team, Ella Rhoades Click here for updates on this story FORT MYERS, Florida (WFTX) — Fort Myers Police told people to avoid an area near City of Palms Park on Monday morning, because of a black bear. The bear was in a fenced in area near Broadway and Victoria Avenue. The police
Continue Reading By Gloria Pazmino, CNN New York (CNN) — A group of 13 conservative US federal judges are vowing to not hire Columbia University law students or undergraduates because of how the school has handled pro-Palestinian demonstrations on its campus in recent weeks. The judges sent a letter to Columbia President Minouche Shafik and the dean
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By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — US, UK and Australian authorities on Tuesday announced sanctions and criminal charges against a 31-year-old Russian man for being the alleged mastermind of a cybercriminal group that has extorted $500 million in ransom payments from thousands of victim organizations in the US and worldwide. Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev is accused
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WJZ By Paul Gessler Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Many Americans are turning to psychedelics to manage trauma, stress or depression. A business in North Baltimore specializes in shepherding people through the process while Maryland lawmakers consider legalizing some of the substances. State lawmakers recently passed a bill to study
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By Paul Gessler Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Many Americans are turning to psychedelics to manage trauma, stress or depression. A business in North Baltimore specializes in shepherding people through the process while Maryland lawmakers consider legalizing some of the substances. State lawmakers recently passed a bill to study psychedelics.
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TODAY: After storms this morning, some clouds will linger before clearing skies build sunshine through the day with highs reaching to just near 80. TONIGHT: Skies remain clear overnight, with lows falling into the 50s. EXTENDED: Another area of low pressure moves in on Wednesday. Ahead of it, a warm front will drive temperatures upwards
Continue ReadingBy SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer Diego Maradona’s Golden Ball trophy from the 1986 World Cup has resurfaced. The award which had been missing for decades will be auctioned in Paris next month according to the Aguttes house. Maradona died in 2020 at age 60. He was awarded the trophy for his scintillating play at
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden se enfrenta a más momentos cruciales esta semana en los que se pondrá a prueba su tensa relación con su base con relación a la guerra de Israel en Gaza y que podrían ampliar potencialmente la división partidista sobre el Estado judío que se ha ido gestando
Continue ReadingBy Madisen Keavy Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A judge ruled only one part of Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho’s lawsuit against the capital city can move forward, scaling back the original allegations to crack down on homelessness. Ho sued the city back in September and broke down three
Continue ReadingBy JULIA FRANKEL, MELANIE LIDMAN and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has launched an operation on Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost city, and seized control of the Gaza side of the key Rafah border crossing with Egypt. The operation that began Tuesday followed a dramatic 24 hours in which hopes for a long-awaited cease-fire
Continue ReadingBy KELVIN CHAN and ALI SWENSON Associated Press LONDON (AP) — AI fakery is quickly becoming one of the biggest problems confronting us online. Deceptive pictures, videos and audio are proliferating thanks to the rise and misuse of generative artificial intelligence tools. With AI deepfakes cropping up almost every day, depicting everyone from Taylor Swift
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