‘It is obscene,’ Chimamanda Adichie says in new essay on social media cancel culture
By Anita Patrick, CNN Acclaimed Nigerian author and feminist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has published a reflective essay on young people on social…
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Body cam shows rescue of woman trapped in burning home
By Eric Grossarth Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (East Idaho News) — A woman in a wheelchair…
Continue ReadingPilot uninjured after plane malfunctions, crashes into lake
By Stephen Borowy Click here for updates on this story MICHIGAN (WNEM) — The pilot of a small airplane is safe after…
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‘Murder hornet’ found near Seattle is the first US sighting in 2021
By Neelam Bohra and Justin Lear, CNN The first reported Asian giant hornet of 2021 in the United States was found dead near Seattle by a Washington…
Continue ReadingPersonal Trainer hoping to be named Ms. Health and Fitness
By Rett Nelson Click here for updates on this story IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (East Idaho News) — A local woman is hoping to…
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Euro 2020: Denmark and Belgium pause match as minute’s applause held for Christian Eriksen
By Ben Church, CNN Belgian and Danish players halted their Euro 2020 match on Thursday to observe a minute’s applause in an emotional mark of…
Continue ReadingKenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s charismatic first president, is dead at 97
By Nimi Princewill, Larry Madowo, Sarah Dean and Stephanie Busari, CNN Former Zambian President and independence leader Kenneth Kaunda has died at…
Continue ReadingFormer Army nurse in WWII turns 100
By James Felton, James Paxson Click here for updates on this story BAY CITY, Michigan (WNEM) — A mid-Michigan family is…
Continue ReadingBoy faces multiple reconstructive surgeries after dog attack
By Jamie Sherrod, James Paxson Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WNEM) — A mid-Michigan boy is now…
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Los Latin Grammy regresan a Las Vegas en noviembre para la edición 22 de los premios
Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) – Los Latin Grammy 2021 regresarán a Las Vegas. Asà lo dio a conocer la Academia Latina de la…
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HEALTH MINUTE: WHERE VACCINATIONS ARE UP, COVID CASES DOWN
The CDC continues to warn Americans about the Delta variant, first identified in India, labeling it “a variant of concern,” meaning it may be more…
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Someone is breaking the wings of pelicans in California
Dozens of brown pelicans have been attacked and injured in California, with whoever is responsible snapping some of the birds’…
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(PKG) TULSA MARKS SOMBER JUNETEENTH 2021 ANNIVERSARY
Renewed push to right the wrongs of the Tulsa race…
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Top builder says the housing boom isn’t over just yet
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Intense bidding wars and supply shortages for lumber and other building materials threaten to finally derail the…
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Democrats want JPMorgan to refund Covid-era overdraft fees — and scrap them forever
By Matt Egan, CNN Business New York Democrats want JPMorgan Chase to return the overdraft fees the bank collected during the pandemic — and to…
Continue Reading JPMorgan Chase buys robo-adviser Nutmeg ahead of UK banking launch
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The biggest US bank is ramping up its plans to expand in the United Kingdom. JPMorgan Chase announced Thursday that…
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People are snatching up vacation homes. And many are paying with cash
By Anna Bahney, CNN It’s not just puppies and sourdough starter. Another thing that spiked during the pandemic: the purchase of vacation homes.…
Continue ReadingBCSO: Argument leads to shooting death at dirt pit
By Hal Scheurich, Shelby Myers Click here for updates on this story BALDWIN COUNTY, Alabama (WALA) — A man is dead…
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Two obscure service providers briefly broke the internet. It could happen again
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business For the second time in 10 days, a giant chunk of the internet briefly broke because of an outage at a company most…
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Paris Jackson thinks her dad would be proud of her
Paris Jackson joined Willow Smith on “Red Table Talk Takeover” for a candid conversation about her past suicide attempts and how she coped with…
Continue ReadingUK supermarket chain drops racist slur from lime leaves branding
By James Briggs and Jack Guy, CNN Business British supermarket chain Waitrose will change the name of one of its products to remove a racial slur…
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Covid-19 outbreak hits US Embassy in Afghanistan
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN More than 100 people at the US Embassy in Kabul have Covid-19, one person has died, and several have been medically…
Continue ReadingMan looking for ‘thrill’ arrested after jumping from pedestrian bridge
By Blake Summers Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A man was arrested Wednesday night…
Continue ReadingMan on probation faces robbery charge
By Thomas Geyer Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (Quad-City Times) — A 33-year-old Davenport man on…
Continue ReadingUndercover operation finds drugs and guns within reach of a toddler
By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, Connecticut (WFSB) — A suspected cocaine dealer and…
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Why Supreme Court ruled in favor of Catholic foster care agency
CNN’s Jessica Schneider and Jeffrey Toobin explain the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to rule Philadelphia violated the First Amendment when it…
Continue Reading House votes to repeal Iraq War authorization
By Jeremy Herb, CNN The House voted Thursday to repeal the 2002 legal authorization for the war in Iraq, marking what the bill’s backers hope…
Continue Reading5 young boys arrested in seperate stolen vehicle cases
By Thomas Geyer Click here for updates on this story DAVENPORT, Iowa (Quad-City Times) — Davenport police and the Iowa…
Continue ReadingMan facing dozens of animal cruelty charges says he’s adopted more dogs
By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Rosman man, who…
Continue ReadingDomestic workers have long been underpaid and unappreciated. It’s time we give them what they deserve
Opinion by Ai-jen Poo and Dawn Gearhart for CNN Business Perspectives When the pandemic shut down the US economy, the domestic work sector was…
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Hot Thursday
WEATHER STORYA strong ridge of high pressure will settle in over the region today, its hot dome of air pushing down on us from above. Temperatures…
Continue Reading READ: Supreme Court opinion in same-sex couple foster care agency case
The Supreme Court on Thursday said that Philadelphia violated the First Amendment when it froze the contract of a Catholic Foster Care Agency that…
Continue Reading Nick Cannon and Abby De La Rosa welcome twin sons
By Marianne Garvey Nick Cannon and Abby De La Rosa have welcomed twin boys, making Cannon a father to two sets of twins now. De La Rosa posted the…
Continue Reading Avlon: GOP was practically rooting for Russia
CNN’s John Avlon’s reacts to Republican’s saying Joe Biden was too soft on Russia after the Biden-Putin Summit in Geneva,…
Continue Reading McCarthy slams Biden for giving ‘Putin a pass’ after years of silence on Trump’s relationship with Russian president
By Daniella Diaz, CNN House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy criticized President Joe Biden’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin,…
Continue Reading Here’s what the Supreme Court’s Affordable Care Act ruling means for you
By Tami Luhby, CNN The Affordable Care Act remains the law of the land. The Supreme Court’s dismissal Thursday of the latest Republican-led…
Continue Reading Garth Brooks is expanding his summer stadium tour
By Chloe Melas, CNN Garth Brooks is planning to hit the stage in multiple cities this summer. The country music legend has expanded his summer…
Continue ReadingTherapy dog saves woman who was on the verge of taking her own life
By Jack Guy, CNN A therapy dog has played a role in saving a woman who was considering taking her own life on a bridge over a highway in the UK,…
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Supreme Court rules in favor of Catholic foster care agency that refused to work with same-sex couples
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court on Thursday said that Philadelphia violated the First Amendment when it froze the…
Continue ReadingPet of the Week: How to keep pets safe during a heatwave
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION) Everyone is welcome to visit South County Animal Rescue’s Facebook page if they are interested in giving a dog or a cat…
Continue Reading Abrams signals openness to Manchin’s voting legislation proposals
By Chandelis Duster, CNN Stacey Abrams on Thursday praised West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin’s proposed changes to voting rights legislation, a…
Continue Reading Abrams says she is open to Manchin’s voting rights legislation
Voting rights activist Stacey Abrams signals she would support Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-WV) proposed changes to the voting rights…
Continue Reading CureVac shares drop 45% after disappointing Covid vaccine results
By Charles Riley and Maggie Fox, CNN Business Shares in CureVac plummeted on Thursday after the German biotech company said that interim trial…
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Man reunites with health workers who saved his life from severe COVID-19 case
Brian Holmes spent months in the hospital after getting diagnosed with COVID-19 on December 14. His case was so severe, doctors said he needed a…
Continue Reading Mike Pompeo Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Mike Pompeo, former US secretary of state and director of the CIA. Personal Birth date:…
Continue ReadingArmed stand-off ends peacefully
By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story LINN COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — Deputies say a man is in custody after…
Continue ReadingPolice: Burglary suspect shoots self, officer fires at suspect during chase
By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story BEAVERTON, Oregon (KPTV) — A suspect was hospitalized Wednesday…
Continue ReadingFriends of 15-year-old Christian Redinger, who was fatally shot, say they’ll never forget the joy he brought everyone
By Amy Wadas Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Friends are remembering Christian Redinger, a…
Continue Reading Gold loses its shine as Fed hints at rate hikes
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business The Federal Reserve surprised the market Wednesday with projections that future interest rate hikes will come a…
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Banks and airline websites get hit by another major internet outage
Airlines, banks, stock exchanges and trading platforms suffered brief website outages, sparking the second major interruption in the past 10 days.…
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