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Four dead after severe storms lash Texas; tornadoes, floods loom in Southeast U.S.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoPowerful storms blasted Texas on Thursday evening with winds as high as 80 mph and heavy rain,...
Ray Brandt estate to sell auto dealership empire, ending lengthy, bitter family dispute
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe estate of the late New Orleans auto mogul Ray Brandt is close to completing the sale of 14 car...
Child labor violations involving 388 minors at McDonald’s uncovered since May, feds say
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoFederal officials found more child labor violations at McDonald’s restaurants after recently...
1-year-old drowns after falling into backyard kiddie pool, Louisiana cops say
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoA 1-year-old was playing in the backyard of a home in Kenner, Louisiana, when she drowned in a...
Experts call out factors making pregnancy far less safe for Black people in America
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe nation is grappling with yet another year of alarming surges and widening disparities in...
Child labor laws violated at McDonald's locations in Texas, Louisiana, Department of Labor finds
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Department of Labor recently uncovered violated child labor restrictions in some McDonald's locations within the states of Texas and Louisiana. Investigations found the violations impacted ...
Gas prices dip just below $4 for the first time in 5 months
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoGasoline prices have dipped under $4 for the first time in more than five months — good news for...
The rate of women dying in childbirth surged by 40%. These deaths are preventable.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoMaternal death rates surged by nearly 40% during the second year of the pandemic, widening...
Mardi Gras 2024: New Orleans parade schedule, routes, what to know about the celebration
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoRevelers and partygoers, listen up: Mardi Gras season has returned to New Orleans. Beginning as a...
Today in History: July 9, 14th Amendment ratified
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 weeks agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, July 9, the 191st day of 2024. There are 175 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution ...