Breaking News
Breaking news, also called news briefs, are short-to-the-point need-to-know reports for local, national, and international stories.
Chuck Yeager the Man Who Broke the Sound Barrier Dies [Video]
American test pilot and U.S. Air Force General, Chuck Yeager, has passed away at the age of 97. His second...
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White Sox Acquire Rangers Ace Pitcher Lance Lynn [Video]
The Chicago White Sox have finalized a trade with the Texas Rangers to acquire pitcher Lance Lynn Monday, Dec. 7,...
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Portland Trail Blazers COVID-19 Scare [Video]
The Portland Trail Blazers reported two members of the organization and one player testing positive for COVID-19 Sunday, Dec. 6,...
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Christmas Star Is This Year’s Gift to the World
This year the world will receive an early Christmas gift — compliments of the universe — on Monday, Dec. 21,...
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IRS Reports Sending Stimulus Checks to Non-Americans Overseas
The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reports an error that resulted in thousands of non-Americans mistakingly receiving coronavirus relief...
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‘The Queen’s Gambit’ the Most Powerful Piece on Netflix
"The Queen's Gambit" ranks number one in viewership in the Netflix limited series line up, according to Mail Online on...
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Chicago Bears Do They Have a Problem Drafting a Black Quarterback? [Video]
The Chicago Bears are in a place now where the blame can be passed around. This Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020,...
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Ohio State Buckeyes Cancel Saturday’s Game Positive COVID-19 [Video]
The No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes received a spike of positive COVID-19 test Friday, Nov. 27, 2020. Those positive tests...
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COVID Cases Are Predicted to Double by the Inauguration
A team from Washinton University in St. Louis determined the spread rate of the COVID infection over the next two...
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Scotland Makes History by Making Menstrual Products Free
Scotland made history by making all menstrual products free. The Scottish Parliament unanimously voted for the Period Products bill on...
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