Breaking News
Breaking news, also called news briefs, are short-to-the-point need-to-know reports for local, national, and international stories.
Biden Canceling Trump’s Pandemic Food Aid Due to Costs, Delivery Issues
President Joe Biden has decided to end pandemic food aid — The Farmers to Families Food Box — that Trump's...
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Some $1,400 Stimulus Checks May Need to Be Returned
Many people have already received their third stimulus relief payments. However, on April 12, 2021, it was announced that some...
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Minnesota Twins Game Postponed Due to Shooting of Daunte Wright [Video]
The Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox players voted not to play a game Monday, April 12, 2021, in...
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‘The Sopranos’ Star Joseph Siravo Dies at Age 64
"The Sopranos" star Joseph Siravo passed away at the age of 64. His agent, Andrew Tetenbaum, confirmed the actor died...
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CSU Presents 4-Day Virtual Black Media & Entertainment Industry Conference
Chicago State University (CSU) offers a free 4-day virtual event to connect local film and television professionals with industry leaders....
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Caitlyn Jenner Considers Launching Run for California Governor
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is under fire for the state lockdown during the pandemic. Calls for his recall had Democrats...
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Kansas Grand Jury Indicts Hacker for Tampering With Public Water System
A federal grand jury indicted 22-year-old Wyatt Travnichek of Ellsworth County, Kansas, on March 31, 2021, over allegations that he...
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Prince Philip ‘Duke of Edinburgh’ Passes Away at 99
Queen Elizabeth II's lifelong companion, 99-year-old Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh, passed away. His Royal Highness died peacefully at...
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Phillip Adams Former NFL DB Kills 5 Then Himself in South Carolina [Video]
A former NFL defensive back, Phillip Adams, is a suspect in the shooting and killing of five individuals in South...
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DMX’s Manager Reports Rumors of Death Premature
Reports of DMX's death on April 8, were premature according to manager Steve Rifkind. The rapper reportedly remains on life...
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