NEW YORK (AP) — CBS says its daytime show “The Talk” will stay on hiatus for another week after a discussion about racism involving co-host Sharon Osbourne went off the rails last week. Osbourne reacted with anger and profanity when…
ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities say a 21-year-old man has been captured hours after eight people were killed in shootings at three Atlanta-area massage parlors. Cherokee County sheriff’s Capt. Jay Baker said Robert Aaron Long of Woodstock, Georgia, was taken into…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A surge of migrants on the Southwest border has the Biden administration on the defensive. The head of Homeland Security acknowledged the severity of the problem…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In North Korea’s first comments directed at the Biden administration, Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister warned the United States to “refrain from causing a stink” if it wants to “sleep in peace” for the next…
SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego authorities say a driver plowed through a sidewalk homeless encampment Monday in downtown San Diego, killing three people and injuring six others. [field59_video account="WBBJ" key="cd3f3af0ccae2cd3371c089dd15bc0fa3b91253a" vtitle="3 die when car hits 9 people in San…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Senate has advanced a proposal that would remove a clause in the state’s constitution allowing slavery or involuntary servitude as punishment for a crime. Currently, the Tennessee Constitution states that “slavery and involuntary servitude,…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The man who blew himself up in a Christmas Day bombing in downtown Nashville was grappling with feelings of paranoia and eccentric conspiracy theories before the explosion but did not appear to be motivated by political ideology.…
ROME (AP) — The Vatican has decreed that the Catholic Church won't bless same-sex unions, saying that God “cannot bless sin.” The Vatican’s orthodoxy office, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, issued a formal response Monday to a…
NEW YORK (AP) — David Fincher’s “Mank” has led nominations for the 93rd Academy Awards with 10 nods. For the first time, two women — Chloé Zhao and Emerald Fennell — were nominated for best director. Eight films were nominated…
(CBS Newspath) -- This statue honoring the late Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was unveiled in her hometown of Brooklyn, New York on Friday (3/12). The borough president also proclaimed March…
(AP) DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke University issued a quarantine order for all of its undergraduates effective Saturday night due to a coronavirus outbreak caused by students who attended recruitment parties, the school said. The university said in a statement that…
(AP) --Marvelous Marvin Hagler, the middleweight boxing great whose title reign and career ended with a split-decision loss to “Sugar” Ray Leonard in 1987, died Saturday. He was 66. Wife Kay G. Hagler confirmed the death on Facebook on the…
NEW YORK (AP) — It could be a night for the history books for Taylor Swift and Beyoncé at Sunday’s Grammy Awards — for both good and bad reasons. Swift could become the first woman to win the show’s top…
(AP) -- Dr. Anthony Fauci says he wishes former President Donald Trump would use his popularity among Republicans to persuade his followers to get the COVID-19 vaccine. In a round of interviews on the morning news shows, the government’s top…
NEW YORK (AP) - Netflix is testing a way to crack down on password sharing. The streaming service has been asking some users of the popular streaming site to verify that they live with the holder of the account. The…
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The Biden administration is turning to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for help managing and caring for record numbers of unaccompanied immigrant children who are streaming into the U.S. from Mexico. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas…
MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate music's biggest night, Steven Tyler's charity, Janie's Fund, has launched a new Music Awards Challenge app to engage music fans from across the globe to join in the fight against abuse…
(CNN NEWSOURCE) --Celebrate March 14th, also known as Pi Day through various activities.
JEANNETTE, Pa. (AP) — When President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered the New Deal, he cemented the Democratic Party's alliance with working-class voters. But that bond has steadily frayed over recent decades, and today, working-class voters cast Democrats as the party…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Authorities say a police officer was wounded and a woman was killed Friday morning when a traffic stop in Tennessee turned into a shootout. Metro Nashville Police spokesman Don Aaron told news outlets that Officer…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Spacewalking astronauts are taking extra safety precautions after possibly getting toxic ammonia on their suits. NASA's Victor Glover and Mike Hopkins had no trouble Saturday venting a couple of ammonia coolant lines that are part…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a suspected drunken driver has been arrested in the death of an off-duty officer who was killed in a car crash in Memphis, Tennessee. The Memphis Police Department says 54-year-old Robert Earl Jackson was…
(CNN NEWSOURCE) --A year ago, Breonna Taylor was shot and killed by police during a no-knock warrant. Here is the progress that has been made in her case, and what her mother hopes…
(CBS Newspath) ---TO INFINITY AND BEYOND: A little boy in California has been reunited with one of his favorite toys after the space ranger took an unexpected ride to infinity and beyond. Check…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville police say an officer has shot and injured a woman who charged at officers with a pick axe and a baseball bat. Police say officers Brandon Lopez, Ben Williams and Thomas Denenea responded to a…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Three University of Tennessee football players are facing an indefinite suspension from the team after campus police logs show they were arrested on misdemeanor charges related to drug possession and paraphernalia in a dorm. Campus police…
(CNN NEWSOURCE) --Firefighters from several Bay Area cities got together to give a 2-year-old, who is alive against all odds, the ultimate birthday party.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some consumers will find it quick and easy to take advantage of generous health insurance subsidies in the new COVID relief package, but others face extra paperwork and a wait, federal officials said Friday. Biden’s “Obamacare” expansion…
NEW YORK (AP) — When children can get COVID-19 vaccines will depend on their age, but some teenagers could be rolling up their sleeves before long. The Pfizer vaccine already is cleared for use starting at age 16. That means…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has outlined his plan to make all adult Americans eligible for vaccination by May 1 — and he raised the prospect of beginning to gain what he called “independence from this virus” by the…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is outlining his plan to make all adult Americans eligible for vaccination by May 1 and get the nation back “closer to normal” by the Fourth of July. Biden is addressing the nation Thursday…
LIVERMORE FALLS, Maine (AP) — Maine State Police impersonated a journalist during a deadly standoff with a hostage taker when a TV news reporter received a call from the suspect and handed his cellphone to police. WGME-TV’s Taylor Cairns was…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Senate has advanced a proposal that would allow teachers to remove students from the classroom permanently despite concerns that the bill could unfairly punish some vulnerable students. Supporters argued Thursday that the proposal is…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge has granted prosecutors’ request to add a third-degree murder charge against the former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death. Judge Peter Cahill on Thursday added the charge after the former officer, Derek Chauvin,…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee House panel has rejected a push to remove a judge for expanding absentee voting in 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. On a voice vote, the House Civil Justice Subcommittee sided with prominent…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed a sweeping pandemic relief package over Republican opposition. The bill now goes to President Joe Biden for his signature. The $1.9 trillion bill provides direct payments of up to $1,400 for most Americans,…
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities say two students have been charged with stealing $114,000 from Middle Tennessee State University. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said in a statement that the students were indicted Tuesday by a Rutherford County grand jury.…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden laid out an ambitious agenda for his first 100 days in office, promising swift action on everything from climate change to immigration reform to the coronavirus pandemic. He hits his 50th day in office…
Celebrities, recording artists, and stars of stage and screen, both young and old, have died from the coronavirus since the outbreak of the pandemic in February-March 2020.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee panel has voted to remove the state Capitol’s bust of a Confederate general and early Ku Klux Klan leader. The Tennessee Historical Commission voted 25-1 on Tuesday to move the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials say some of the state's prisoners will receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The announcement comes two days after The Associated Press reported that an advisory panel concluded inoculating inmates could be a “PR nightmare." However,…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Almost every Tennessee House Republican says hearings should be held for the removal of a judge who expanded absentee voting in the 2020 election due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The push against Davidson County Chancellor Ellen…
LONDON (AP) — Britain and its royal family are absorbing the tremors from a sensational television interview with Prince Harry and Meghan. The couple said they encountered racist attitudes and a lack of support that drove Meghan to thoughts of…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities say they have charged a 13-year-old boy who was behind the wheel of a car when it crashed and killed a Tennessee man with vehicular homicide. Nashville police said in a statement on Sunday that…
(CBS NEWSPATH) --Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared on Face the Nation Sunday morning (3/7). He told host, Margaret Brennan, he expects high school students will likely be vaccinated before the start…
MILAN (AP) — The Milan fashion house Dolce&Gabbana has filed a defamation lawsuit in an Italian court seeking over $600 million in damages against two U.S. fashion bloggers. The bloggers reposted anti-Asian comments attributed to one of the designers…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A planned oil pipeline that would run through Memphis, Tennessee, and into north Mississippi is getting opposition from environmentalists, activists and local politicians. Valero Energy and Plains All American Pipeline want to build an underground pipeline…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Legal experts say the murder case against the Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee on George Floyd's neck is no slam dunk, despite powerful bystander video from the scene. Jury selection begins Monday in Derek Chauvin’s…
(CNN NEWSOURCE)-- March 7 is National Cereal Day. It's a day just for cereal, and it's grrreat!
(AP) --- Republican state lawmakers want social media giants to face costly lawsuits for policing content on their websites, taking aim at a federal law that prevents internet companies from being sued for removing posts. GOP politicians in two dozen…
