A police officer in Ohio has been cleared of all charges, including murder, in the shooting death of a pregnant Black woman during a shoplifting investigation. The officer, Connor Grubb, faced a possible life sentence for the fatal encounter that took place in a supermarket parking lot. The verdict was met with silence in the courtroom, while Ta'Kiya Young's grandmo...
A tragic event unfolded at St. Louis Lambert International Airport early Friday morning. An adult male lost his life in an officer-involved shooting. The incident started around 1:05 a. m. when airport police were doing their usual security checks in Terminal 1. They came across a man who had a knife. The man did not listen to the officers' commands to drop the weapo...
The CDC has updated its stance on vaccines and autism, sparking debate. The agency now says a link cannot be ruled out, a shift from its previous position. This change aligns with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's views on vaccine dangers. However, CDC scientists insist no changes were made to their website. The Department of Health and Human Services remains...
In a significant move, U. S. authorities have apprehended four individuals, including two Chinese nationals, for their alleged involvement in a scheme to illegally ship advanced Nvidia graphics processing units (GPUs) to China. These GPUs are crucial for artificial intelligence (AI) applications. The suspects are accused of attempting to bypass U. S. export controls ...
The Education Department is undergoing a major overhaul, with many of its responsibilities being shifted to other federal agencies. This move, initiated by the Trump administration, aims to reduce federal influence on education and give states more control. However, many state and school officials are concerned that this change will create more bureaucracy and confus...
In a recent event at the Vatican, Pope Leo was handed a copy of a U. S. Senate resolution. This resolution honored the victims of a tragic shooting that took place at a Catholic school in Minnesota. The senator who presented it was Amy Klobuchar, one of the resolution's co-sponsors. The shooting happened on August 27. A gunman fired through the stained-glass windows...
Greenville is getting a new bus route. It will connect downtown to the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport. This is big news for people who travel or visit the city. The city got a big grant. It's $3. 3 million from the federal government. This money will buy four new buses and a training simulator. The buses will run on compressed natural gas. That's good ...
The upcoming Packers-Vikings game is set to be a pleasant one. The matchup is scheduled for noon on November 23 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. The weather is expected to be quite mild for late November in Wisconsin. The high temperature will be in the low 50s. This is much warmer than usual for this time of year. The National Weather Service in Green Bay predicts a ...
Alabama is in for some rough weather today. A cold front is moving in, bringing a small chance of strong storms. These storms could pack a punch, with winds strong enough to knock over tree branches and power lines. There's also a slight possibility of a tornado, so folks should stay alert. The National Weather Service has issued a Level 1 risk for severe weather, w...
Early on Friday, the National Weather Service sent out a warning for Berkshire County. They said a light freezing drizzle was happening and would last until 10 a. m. The temperatures were in the low 30s. This meant that some surfaces could become slippery. The weather service advised people to be careful if they needed to travel, especially in the hilly areas and hi...