Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China cancels Everest spring climbing over coronavirus worries
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has decided to cancel the 2021 spring climbing season from the Tibetan side of Mount Everest, the world's tallest peak, because of coronavirus concerns, the official Xinhua ...
May 15, 2021
Israeli strike destroys Gaza building with AP, other media
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - News organizations demanded an explanation Saturday for an Israeli airstrike that targeted and destroyed a Gaza City building housing the offices of The Associated Press, ...
May 15, 2021
Video of officers punching man during arrest in San Diego prompts investigation
SAN DIEGO (KSWB) - Video of two San Diego police officers taking a man to the ground then punching him in the face and body multiple times during a struggle has led to an investigation by the police d...
May 15, 2021
Kid reporter who interviewed Obama at White House dies at 23
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The student reporter who gained national acclaim when he interviewed President Barack Obama at the White House in 2009 has died of natural causes, his family says. Damon W...
May 15, 2021
Can my employer ask if I have received the COVID-19 vaccine? What you need to know
TAMPA (WFLA) - In a move that took the country one step closer to pre-pandemic daily life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased the indoor mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated pe...
May 15, 2021
Vandenberg Air Force Base to be renamed Space Force Base
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) - California's Vandenberg Air Force Base was renamed Friday as a U.S. Space Force Base. The name was changed to Vandenberg Space Force Base during an afternoon...
May 15, 2021
Medina Spirit cleared to run, Preakness back to semi-normal
BALTIMORE (AP) - Fans are back at Pimlico Race Course to witness another chance at a Triple Crown. The Preakness will feel somewhat back to normal, even if everything carries a giant asterisk. The lim...
May 15, 2021
Prosecutors ask to drop most charges in doctor rape case
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - State prosecutors on Friday asked a judge to dismiss most sex crime charges filed against a reality TV doctor and his girlfriend, who are accused of drugging and raping severa...
May 15, 2021
Iowa man faked own death to trap 2 victims in apartment, police say
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) - A Sioux City, Iowa man was arrested on false imprisonment charges for allegedly trapping two victims at his apartment. According to court documents, Zack Smith, 20, sent an e...
May 15, 2021
Search for tiger continues as alleged owner returns to jail
RICHMOND, Texas (AP) - While a Texas man who police allege is the owner of a tiger that frightened residents after it was seen briefly wandering around a Houston neighborhood was ordered back behind b...
May 15, 2021