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Drawing our picture book of news: North Carolina cartoonists take on current events

By Caitlyn Penter Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — From larger-than-life politicians to protests and a global pandemic, at times over the last two years, we’ve probably all taken a step back and thought, “Is this real life?” Asheville’s three editorial cartoonists are showing what it’s been like to

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Kansas City kids celebrate getting Covid vaccine as early demand exceeds supply

By Betsy Webster Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Early demand for the kids’ COVID vaccine has pediatric specialists excited, but supply is struggling to keep up with that demand. Children’s Mercy Hospital posted appointments last week for weekend mass vaccination clinics and less dense weekday appointments. The director

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Donations from grassroots group helps Afghan refugees settle in Canada

By Genevieve Beauchemin and Anthony Vasquez-Peddie Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — A group of volunteers has come together to help Afghan refugees settle into their new homes and start to build a life here in Canada. The grassroots organization, Canadian Connections, is providing newcomers evacuated from Afghanistan with essentials

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Christmas Village security guard charged for fatally shooting man in Philadelphia’s Love Park

By Web Staff and Katherine Scott Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A security guard for the Christmas Village exhibit at Love Park in Center City Philadelphia has been charged with fatally shooting a man, police say. Police announced Wednesday 43-year-old Gregory Thomas Sr. has been charged with murder and related

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