Author Archives: Syndicated Content
LIST: Retailers no longer requiring masks, including Target, Costco, Walmart , Kroeger and Publix
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) - After the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said fully vaccinated people can safely stop wearing masks in most settings on May 13, many retailers and businesse...
May 14, 2021
States, business sort out what new CDC mask guidance means
(AP) - Several states immediately and enthusiastically embraced new guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that say fully vaccinated Americans no longer need to wear masks...
May 14, 2021
Suspect in killing of Yale grad student arrested in Alabama
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - A fugitive wanted in the killing of a Yale graduate student in Connecticut in February was arrested Friday in Alabama, U.S. marshals said. Kevin Jiang was killed in Connecticut ...
May 14, 2021
Andre’ Hill’s family to receive $10M from Ohio city in settlement
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - The family of Andre' Hill, who was shot and killed by a Columbus police officer in December, will receive $10 million from the city in a proposed settlement. City Attorney Zach...
May 14, 2021
Mississippi River opened near Memphis under damaged bridge
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The U.S. Coast Guard said Friday that river traffic has reopened on the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tennessee, three days after it was closed when a crack was discovered in t...
May 14, 2021
Child tax credits, unemployment benefits and more: IRS highlights key changes ahead of May 17 filing deadline
(KTLA) - With the May 17 tax deadline looming for most Americans, the IRS on Tuesday sought to highlight some of the key provisions in the American Rescue Plan Act that will impact taxpayers. The $1.9...
May 14, 2021
13-year-old arrested in killing of another Kansas teen
ULYSSES, Kan. (AP) - A 13-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of fatally shooting another teen in southwestern Kansas last month, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation said. The Grant County Sher...
May 14, 2021
Petition with 350,000 signatures wants Tokyo Games canceled
TOKYO (AP) - An online petition with more than 350,000 signatures calling for the Tokyo Games to be canceled was submitted Friday to local organizers, the International Olympic Committee and others. T...
May 14, 2021
Gas crunch from cyberattack intensifies in nation's capital
(AP) - Gas shortages at the pumps have spread from the South, all but emptying stations in Washington, D.C., following a ransomware cyberattack that forced a shutdown of the nation's largest gasoline ...
May 14, 2021
Mysterious deed claims new ownership of Jeffrey Epstein's New Mexico ranch
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) - Money, secrets and sex abuse scandals made Jeffrey Epstein infamous. New Mexico state officials cut all ties with the financier, who owned and leased property south of Santa Fe...
May 14, 2021