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3 CEOs pledge to help create 1 million jobs for people with special needs by 2025

Tuesday, October 22

(NEW YORK) -- Three CEOs have launched a campaign to help create 1 million jobs and leadership opportunities for people with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and other intellectual and developmental differences... Read More.

CVS, UPS to partner on drone delivery tests for medications

Tuesday, October 22

(RALEIGH, N.C.) -- CVS Health and UPS are teaming up to test a program that delivers prescription medications by drone in as little as 10 minutes after placing an order.UPS Flight Forward,... Read More.

Newt Gingrich weighs in on Trump comparing impeachment to ‘lynching’: He ‘uses words more clumsily than he should’

Tuesday, October 22

(NEW YORK) -- Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich seemed to defend President Donald Trump on The View on Tuesday hours after the president compared the impeachment process against him to a "lynching."Trump... Read More.

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Penn State fraternity suspended after 17-year-old’s mysterious death

Tuesday, October 22

(UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.) -- Officials at Penn State University suspended the Chi Phi fraternity on Tuesday after a teenager was found dead in an off-campus house reportedly occupied by frat members. The Alpha Delta chapter... Read More.

New Jersey school district bans students with lunch debt from participating in extracurricular activities

Tuesday, October 22

(CHERRY HILL, N.J.) -- A New Jersey school district is banning students with school lunch debt from attending extracurricular activities, including prom and field trips.The Cherry Hill school district passed a policy... Read More.

Colorado mom accused of murdering 7-year-old daughter whom she claimed was terminally ill

Tuesday, October 22

(GLENDALE, Colo.) -- A Colorado woman who claimed her 7-year-old daughter died of a terminal illness two years ago has now been accused of her murder.Kelly Renee Turner, who also goes by... Read More.

California residents bracing for possibility of more blackouts due to high winds

Tuesday, October 22

(SAN FRANCISCO) -- Hundreds of thousands of Northern California residents are bracing for another round of widespread, deliberate blackouts after Pacific Gas and Electric Co. said it may need to proactively shut... Read More.

Teenager allegedly shoots classmate near California high school; suspect in custody

Tuesday, October 22

(SANTA ROSA, Calif.) -- One teenager was shot, allegedly by another student, near a Northern California high school Tuesday morning, authorities said.The sole suspect -- a 17-year-old who was not named --... Read More.

Houston Astros apologize after Sports Illustrated describes ‘frightening’ outburst toward female reporters by executive

Tuesday, October 22

(NEW YORK) -- The Houston Astros have issued an apology after one of its executives reportedly made a "frightening" outburst toward three female reporters while celebrating the team making it to the... Read More.

Tennis champion Maria Sharapova on her path to entrepreneurship and overcoming career setbacks

Tuesday, October 22

(NEW YORK) -- When she was 6 years old, Maria Sharapova moved with her father from Sochi, Russia, to Florida to train with tennis professionals and see if she could turn her... Read More.