A parchment manuscript of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, believed to date from the 1780s and found in a records office in Chichester, England, in 2015. West Sussex Record Office via AP It seems all content is not created equal. A Facebook algorithm categorized parts of the Declaration of Independence as hate speech and took down excerpts of it…
A mysterious and rare condition transmitted by ticks may be on the rise. A bite from the lone star tick can cause people to develop a red meat allergy, and in some cases a reaction to dairy products. A researcher from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill discovered more than 5,000 cases were reported in the country. That’s…
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital swaddled the four newborns in patriotic style for their homecoming. Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital One family in southwest Houston had four reasons to celebrate this Fourth of July. Linda and Thomas Agi welcomed home their newborn quadruplets Wednesday, four weeks after they were born, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU reports. The three girls and one boy…
The plague of robocalls is getting worse. Consumers received more than 18 billion in 2017, a 75 percent increase from the year before. They are the number one consumer complaint to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). It receives more than 200,000 protests a year, and robocalls make up roughly 60 percent of all complaints to the FCC. “I get about…
CLACKAMAS, Ore. — A black Oregon lawmaker says one of her constituents called police as she canvassed a Portland-area neighborhood that she represents. State Rep. Janelle Bynum, who is running for re-election this fall, said she was knocking on doors, talking to residents and taking notes on her cellphone in Clackamas on Tuesday when a Clackamas County sheriff’s deputy showed…
Northern California’s high-tech boom is turning into a bust for many longtime residents of San Francisco. They say housing costs are getting so high that they’re getting priced out of the city they’ve called home for decades. “I’ve been in San Francisco since the 70s,” Meghan Sweet told CBS News. “And it was a wonderful place to be in my…
In Starkville, hundreds of people came out to be a part of this years Independence Day Celebration.
Man identified by Bowling Green, Ohio police as rape and kidnapping suspect David Ramos Contreras is seen in still photo from surveillance video with two women at Walmart in Holland, Ohio on June 30, 2018 Bowling Green, Ohio police / WTOL-TV Bowling Green, Ohio police are looking for two women who were spotted with the subject of a nationwide…
TODAY: Mostly sunny in the morning hours, with cloud cover increasing through the day. Temperatures starting in the mid 70s in the morning climbing to the low 90s by the afternoon hours. Heat index values will climb into the low 100s. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop in the afternoon, with the best chance of rain coming between 1 PM and…
Odin had three other homes before living with the Ledfords. Bobbie Jo Ledford When Bobbie Jo Ledford adopted a St. Bernard named Odin in November, there was no way to know that in five months a veterinarian would deliver a crushing prognosis: Terminal cancer. Instead of wallowing, Ledford wrote a final bucket list for her beloved pet, and set out…
Arlena T. Keye, Shaday H. Williams CBS New York EAST HANOVER, N.J. — Police say two women left four children, one as young as 11 months old, alone in a hot car while they went into a Marshall’s store and stole items, CBS New York reports. Arlena T. Keye, 27, of Easton, Pennsylvania and Shaday H. Williams, 27, of Newark, were…
KEARNEY, Mo. — Two young sisters have been found dead in a rural area northeast of Kansas City, Missouri. Police said foul play is not suspected and neither water nor firearms appear to have been involved, but the deaths are under investigation. Clay County sheriff’s Capt. Will Akin said the girls were found outside their home just after noon Wednesday…
A woman chronicled a budding romance on Twitter during her flight from New York to Dallas. David McNew / Getty Images An Alaska Airlines flight from New York City to Dallas turned into a potential screenplay thanks to a Twitter user who captured a real-life romance between two passengers. It all started Monday when Rosey Blair asked a woman sitting…
The Jacinto event is the second largest political speaking event in the state, second only to the Neshoba County Fair.
“No one likes to separate families, I think we do need a better system than what we have and I think we will certainly get to that point.”
“…The federal government requires three tests, so we’re wanting to know why we’re having so many tests on the local level.”
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The NRF shows Americans rack up a roughly $6.9 billion price tag in food this holiday.
The idea comes from an actual incident where law enforcement were slowed down responding to a call.
The distance to groceries is what makes Duck Hill a food desert, but thanks to efforts from people like Romona Taylor Williams, that’s looking to change.
Whiskey barrels are piled in a heap Wednesday, July 4, 2018, after the rest of the Barton 1792 Distillery, a whiskey storage warehouse, collapsed in Bardstown, Kentucky, nearly two weeks after part of the decades-old structure came crashing down. WLKY-TV LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Whiskey barrels were piled in a mountainous heap Wednesday after the rest of a whiskey storage warehouse…
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Last Updated Jul 4, 2018 7:00 PM EDT NEW YORK — Liberty Island in New York Harbor was evacuated Wednesday after a woman climbed onto the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. After about three hours, two police officers eventually reached the woman and helped her down. U.S. Park Police and the NYPD had been on the pedestal attempting to…
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