Joan L. Anderson, age 91, of New London, passed away Tuesday, April 11, at Glen Oaks Care Ce… Read moreJoan L. Anderson
Zandra C. Davenport, age 52, of Atwater, passed away Monday afternoon, May 29, at the U of M… Read moreZandra Davenport
Nicholas "Nick" F. Scheeler, age 53, of Silver Lake and formerly of Willmar, passed away Fri… Read moreNick Scheeler
Victoria "Vicki" L. Ditterich, age 68, of Willmar, passed away Saturday evening, May 27, at … Read moreVicki Ditterich
NATIONAL NEWS:
The Home Depot(NEW YORK) -- The surveillance video, from earlier this year, is startling: Four masked men march in a line through a Home Depot store in New York -- two of them looking like menacing bodyguards -- while the two others confidently push carts stacked with almost a hundred boxes … Read moreTop DHS official warns of 'absolute threat' to public safety, economy from organized retail crime
James Warwick/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A beloved swan was reported missing from a New York state village's pond on Monday. Three teenagers are now accused of killing the mother swan, who was then eaten, authorities said.The three teens face felony charges in connection with the death of Fay… Read moreThree teens charged after village's swan killed, then eaten: Police
WABC-TV(NEW YORK) -- A father and his four children were saved from an early morning house fire by a neighbor and a passerby who saw smoke coming from the home's garage and were able to alert the sleeping family, police said.The fire was reported around 5:35 a.m. Wednesday at a home in South… Read moreElderly man, passerby help save sleeping family from New Jersey house fire
ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- Some South Asians, many miles away from their homes, say they are suffering from experiences with discrimination that dates back to thousands of years.From job rejections to unsupported marriages, they claim that severe harassment from the caste system crossed over i… Read moreInside the movement to ban caste discrimination across the US
Placer County Sheriff's Office(TAHOE CITY, Calif.) -- A man found with an arsenal of weapons was arrested after a person near a local California movie theater spotted him with a gun and called 911, authorities said.Police arrested 42-year-old Thomas Alexander of Oregon after conducting a tra… Read moreMan with weapons arrested after allegedly spotted with gun near a California movie theater: Police
Business News:
Marko Geber/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- When Michael Arney, the founder of an eight-person marketing design agency in Minneapolis, Minnesota, learned an employee was leaving for a 50% raise at a larger company, he knew he had to make a change or it would happen again."I just couldn't compete w… Read moreThe four-day workweek is gaining momentum. Could the US adopt it nationwide?
Craig Hastings/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Say you're looking to fly from Las Vegas to Charlotte, North Carolina. The flight costs $500. But a flight from Las Vegas to Washington, D.C., with a layover in Charlotte costs only $300.Hypothetically, a traveler could use their layover as their fina… Read more'Skiplagging' may get you a cheaper flight, but be aware of the risks
AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images(NEW YORK) -- Ring security cameras, the inexpensive security cameras that people can hook up in their houses or on their doors, were not fully secure for years, according to the Federal Trade Commission.The video doorbell company allegedly "gave every employee … Read moreRing security cameras gave every employee 'full access' to all customer video for years: FTC
(NEW YORK) -- Nearly 2,000 Amazon workers plan to walk out on Wednesday as the company weathers layoffs and a mandate that corporate employees return to the office."Employees need a say in decisions that affect our lives," said a petition from worker groups Amazon Employees for Climate Justi… Read moreNearly 2,000 Amazon workers to walk out after return to office
Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A top U.S. official for cybersecurity said Wednesday that humanity could be at risk of an "extinction event" if tech companies fail to self-regulate and work with the government to reign in the power of artificial intelligence.The remarks came a day a… Read moreAI poses threat of 'extinction event for humanity,' US official says