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Footage Shows Tragic Police Shooting of 14 Year Old Girl in LA

The Los Angeles Police Department released on Monday body camera footage of a police shooting that led to the death of 14-year-old Valentina Orellana-Peralta. The LAPD had entered a Burlington Coat Factory in North Hollywood in search of a 24-year-old...

U.S. Shortens Covid-19 Isolation Time Amidst Omicron Surge

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially shortened the amount of time those who have tested positive with Covid-19 must isolate themselves. Federal health officials announced on Monday that their new recommendation is to isolate for five days...

Viriginia Workers Find 19th Century Time Capsule at Robert E. Lee Statue

Workers at the former site of a Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond, Virginia, discovered a time capsule from the 19th century last week. Experts had long suspected that a time capsule was hidden somewhere in the site, but only...

Omicron: 60% of Americans Will be Infected by March, Study Says

United States health experts anticipate that the Omicron variant will infect 60% of Americans within the first three months of 2022. Researchers from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington expect the heavily mutated variant...

Life Expectancy in the U.S. Fell Two Years During Pandemic

A new report published by the US Centers for Disease Control on Tuesday found that the Covid-19 pandemic lowered Americans' life expectancy by almost two years. According to the CDC, the average American person born in 2020 will live to...

US Reports First Omicron Death as Covid Strain Becomes Dominant

The US reported its first death due to the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus as the mutation has now become the dominant one in the country, according to data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Elon Musk Announces He Will Pay Over $11 Billion in Taxes This Year

Elon Musk announced via Twitter on Monday that he will be paying over $11 billion in taxes for 2021. "For those wondering, I will pay over $11 billion in taxes this year," Musk wrote. Half a million people have since...

InstaWork App Connects Workers to Jobs Immediately

Instawork, an app that links skilled workers with businesses in need of labor, announced on Wednesday that it had surpassed its goal of adding 100,000 new hourly Professionals (Pros) before 2022. The company issued a call for more Pros on...

Kentucky Woman Shelters 26 People After Tornado

As Kentucky reels from a string of vicious tornadoes that tore through the state, one resident has begun hosting 26 people from five different families in her home as they process the tragedy. Reina Guerra Perez, of Mayfield, Kentucky, had...

US Releases Hundreds of Secret Documents About JFK Assassination

The National Archives and Records Administration released over a thousand documents surrounding the 1963 assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy on Wednesday. The archives were responding to a directive from the White House issued in October asking them...