Wisconsin prosecutors add curfew charge against Rittenhouse

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Prosecutors have charged a 17-year-old Illinois teen accused of shooting three people during a protest in southeastern Wisconsin this summer with violatingRead More

As year-end approaches, vaccine rollout remains woefully behind schedule

(CNN) — With just a few days left in the year, alarm bells are going off among health officials across the country over the slowRead More

Maryland may repeal state song, a Confederate call to arms

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — After decades of debate, legislators are finally sensing strong support for repealing Maryland’s state song, a Civil War-era call to armsRead More

Some Britons receive 2nd shot of virus vaccine

LONDON — Some people in Britain have received their second and final dose of coronavirus vaccine as the country’s immunization program rolls on. Margaret Keenan,Read More

Russian monk charged with inciting suicidal acts in sermons

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian riot police stormed into a monastery Tuesday to detain a rebel monk who has castigated the Kremlin and the Russian OrthodoxRead More

New US dietary guidelines: No candy, cake for kids under 2

Parents now have an extra reason to say no to candy, cake and ice cream for children before their second birthday. The first U.S. governmentRead More

Man charged with killing couple dies after positive COVID-19 test

LEBANON, Ky. (AP) — A man charged with two counts of murder in the deaths of a northern Kentucky couple has died from COVID-19 complicationsRead More

Sears is dying a quiet, invisible death

(CNN) — Sears has made it through another holiday shopping season. Just barely. Once the nation’s leading retailer up through the 1980s, the company that now ownsRead More

7-year-old girl dies after being shot in head while Christmas shopping with family

(WHDH) — A 7-year-old girl died nearly a week after she was struck by a stray bullet while Christmas shopping with her family, authorities announcedRead More

Boeing Max returns to US skies with first passenger flight

American Airlines flew a Boeing 737 Max with paying passengers from Miami to New York on Tuesday, the plane’s first commercial flight in U.S. skiesRead More