Peloton to launch exercise video games for its bikes
Mover over Wii! Peloton is jumping into the exercise video game market.
Continue ReadingMonth: July 2021
Surveyors searching for the graves of 3 lynched Lawrence men
By ABBY DODGE Click here for updates on this story LAWRENCE, Kansas (KCTV) — Isaac Smith. George Robertson. Pete Vinegar. Geological surveyors are hoping to find the unmarked graves of these 3 men who were lynched by a white mob in Lawrence in 182. The search for their graves started before the pandemic, but it
Continue ReadingMetro East mom says son attacked by police dog for no reason
By Kim St. Onge Click here for updates on this story GRANITE CITY, Illinois (KMOV) — A Metro East mom is pressing for answers after she says her son was attacked by a Granite City police dog. “I ain’t never scream like that a day in my life,” said Devondrea Williams, who was bit by
Continue ReadingSee Australia’s Covid PSA that’s meant to ‘scare people’
A commercial meant to scare people into protecting themselves from Covid-19 has faced backlash from Australians who feel as if the government is not doing enough to assist with the country’s vaccine rollout. CNN’s Angus Watson reports.
Continue ReadingMan flees Australian Covid quarantine using a bed sheet
By Julia Hollingsworth, CNN A 39-year-old man allegedly used a rope made from bed sheets to shimmy down from a fourth floor hotel room and flee Australian quarantine, police said. The man arrived in Western Australia from Brisbane on Monday afternoon, but didn’t meet the exemption requirements needed to enter the state, which currently has
Continue ReadingControversy arises over pandemic hazard related pay
By JAMIE SHERROD, ANNA MUCKENFUSS Click here for updates on this story SHIAWASSEE COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — Controversy has risen over pandemic related hazard pay after a mid-Michigan county approved COVID funds for elected officials. A Shiawassee county commissioner says she had no idea the board approved funds. “It’s infuriating, I’m very sad for our
Continue Reading
Hungary plans referendum on law criticized by EU as homophobic
By Luke McGee, Amy Cassidy and Boglarka Kosztolanyi CNN Hungary’s right-wing populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has proposed a referendum on the country’s controversial new LGBTQ law. The move is in response to the European Union which lambasted the new measure by the member state. In a Facebook video on Wednesday, the hardline leader outlined
Continue Reading Hungary’s FM: We don’t want LGBTQI ‘activists’ in schools
Speaking to Bianna Golodryga, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó defends the country’s new law that bans content which “promotes” homosexuality and gender change being used in schools.
Continue Reading
Watchdog to review ‘Nuclear Football’ White house procedures
After the attack on Capitol Hill in January, there has been an investigation into every aspect of security.
Continue ReadingTruck drivers are essential workers. We need to treat them that way
Opinion by Pete Buttigieg and Marty Walsh for CNN Business Perspectives If you have walked into a store and seen items missing, or wondered why home improvement contractors are backed up, or found your business waiting for vital orders — then you have witnessed just some of the effects of America’s challenges with truck driver
Continue Reading
Farms are wasting 1 billion tons of food. That’s a disaster for the climate
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business About 2.5 billion metric tons of food is wasted around the world each year, roughly half of which is lost on farms including in Europe and the United States. That’s having a huge impact on the climate. A report published Wednesday by the World Wildlife Fund and UK grocery retailer
Continue ReadingFire truck stolen during call, later found at Makaha 7-Eleven
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — A Honolulu Fire truck was stolen while crews were responding to a call in Waianae on Saturday. Honolulu Police found the truck and the suspect at the Makaha 7-Eleven store a few minutes later. Nothing was missing and the truck was
Continue Reading
‘Turner & Hooch’ goes to the dogs with a toothless Disney+ revival
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Who’s a good show? Not “Turner & Hooch,” which goes to the dogs in the wrong way, leaving behind a Disney+ series that’s basically a remake but tries too hard to position itself as a sort-of revival. The result is a semi-confused cop drama that no amount of drooling and
Continue Reading 5 dos and don’ts for selling your used car
By Chris Isidore, CNN Business This could be the best time ever to sell or trade in your used car. Used cars are selling for record high prices, and that’s clearly good news for those looking to sell. Here are 5 ways to ensure you’re getting top dollar for your sale. 1. Don’t hold out
Continue Reading
Possible drug smuggling boat washes ashore in California
California authorities are investigating the discovery of a suspicious boat found Tuesday, located near Arroyo Hondo North of Gaviota.
Continue Reading
This is what athletes are getting up to in the Olympic Village
Olympic athletes have arrived in Japan for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo and are sharing what they do in their down time on social media.
Continue Reading Olympics 2021: More coverage than ever, no fans, and a lot of different ways to watch
By Brian Lowry, CNN The Olympics will go on without the roar of in-person crowds, while offering a dizzying assortment of events via not only NBC and its sister cable networks but dedicated site NBCOlympics.com and the company’s new streaming platform, Peacock. Peacock’s 2020 launch was actually intended to coincide with the Olympics, which were
Continue Reading
Heat index as high as 114 Wednesday
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Wednesday will be mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 110. Heat index values as high as 114. Breezy, with a light south southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Continue Reading Dolly Parton just recreated her 1978 Playboy cover
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Dolly Parton just recreated her 1978 Playboy magazine cover for her husband’s birthday. The country music legend, now 75, did the shoot as a present for her spouse, Carl Thomas Dean, and shared it with fans on social media. “You’re probably wondering why I’m dressed like this. Well, it’s for my
Continue ReadingUncertainty around return to workplaces adding to Canadians’ declining mental health: report
By Brooklyn Neustaeter Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A new report has found that many Canadians are still uncertain of what to expect regarding their workplace environment following the COVID-19 pandemic, contributing to a decline in their mental health. According to the LifeWorks’ monthly Mental Health Index released Wednesday,
Continue Reading