Veterans who served in Afghanistan troubled by unfolding events
By Bianca Beltrán Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KMBC) — The events unfolding in Afghanistan…
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Studies show White people still dominate health care spending in US, despite efforts to even out disparities
By Virginia Langmaid, CNN Two new studies published Tuesday show White people dominate health care spending across the United States, despite decades…
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No shot, no proof, no service: NYC businesses begin checks
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New COVID-19 measures in New York City are putting restaurant servers, bartenders and ticket…
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Biden administration embroiled in internal blame-shifting amid Afghanistan chaos
By Natasha Bertrand, Kylie Atwood, Oren Liebermann and Nicole Gaouette, CNN Factions within the Biden administration are embroiled in a blame game…
Continue Reading Biden administration embroiled in internal blame-shifting amid Afghanistan chaos
By Natasha Bertrand, Kylie Atwood, Oren Liebermann and Nicole Gaouette, CNN Factions within the Biden administration are embroiled in a blame game…
Continue Reading Biden administration embroiled in internal blame-shifting amid Afghanistan chaos
By Natasha Bertrand, Kylie Atwood, Oren Liebermann and Nicole Gaouette, CNN Factions within the Biden administration are embroiled in a blame game…
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Synchrony CEO: We’ll never go back to the old way of working
Opinion by Brian Doubles for CNN Business Perspectives I was wrong. Before the pandemic, I never would have thought remote work was a viable option…
Continue Reading Taliban encounter Afghan cities remade in their absence
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press Ezanullah, one of thousands of young Taliban fighters from the countryside who rode into Afghanistan’s capital…
Continue ReadingOregon’s mortgage foreclosure moratorium extended through December
By FOX 12 STAFF Click here for updates on this story SALEM, OR (KPTV) — The mortgage foreclosure moratorium issued…
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No shot, no proof, no service: NYC businesses begin checks
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New COVID-19 measures in New York City are putting restaurant servers, bartenders and ticket…
Continue Reading Child Covid-19 cases have ‘steadily increased’ since the beginning of July, AAP says, with 121,000 new cases last week
By Naomi Thomas, CNN More than 121,000 child Covid-19 cases were reported in the US in the last week, according to a report from the American Academy…
Continue Reading85-year-old woman still in critical condition days after dog attack
By ‘A’ali’i Dukelow Click here for updates on this story Puna, HI (KITV) — Hawai’i Island…
Continue ReadingPolice: Multiple students knew school shooter had a gun
By Nancy Laflin Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KOAT) — It is one of the worst things…
Continue ReadingMan fatally shot by 3 Milwaukee police officers identified
By CBS 58 Newsroom Click here for updates on this story Kim Shine (WDJT) — Authorities identified the man killed by…
Continue ReadingElevated Fire Danger
Air Quality (as of 7:30AM)GOOD to MODERATE WEATHER STORYHigh pressure weakens as we head through mid-week, allowing for a fall-like trough of low…
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Kiffin, Corral hoping for strong encore at Mississippi
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Mississippi’s offense remains in good hands with the return of coach Lane Kiffin, coordinator Jeff Lebby and…
Continue Reading Heupel latest coach trying to turn around Tennessee Vols
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Josh Heupel knows exactly what he walked into as the latest head football coach of the Tennessee Volunteers. Sure,…
Continue ReadingMilwaukee LaborFest canceled due to ‘logistical challenges’
By CBS 58 Newsroom Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE, WI (WDJT) — The Milwaukee Area Labor Council…
Continue Reading Delta warning sign: Retail sales dipped more than expected in July
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Americans shopped less than expected last month as the Delta variant swept across the country, fueling concerns that…
Continue Reading‘She’s fighting for her life’: Baby girl hospitalized with RSV
By Alexandra Stone Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, NE (KETV) — In a picture captured right after Maleah…
Continue Reading Kentucky hopes new faces, offense key return to winning ways
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky coach Mark Stoops believes his Wildcats can do some damage in the Southeastern…
Continue Reading13-year-old Mississippi girl dies of COVID-19
By Ross Adams Click here for updates on this story RALEIGH, MS (WAPT) — A Mississippi middle school student has passed…
Continue Reading Beamer expecting South Carolina to make strides in 2021
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — First-year South Carolina coach Shane Beamer won’t cap expectations this season. The…
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Authorities attack Minnesota wildfire from air and ground
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities are fighting a northeastern Minnesota wildfire from the air and on the ground…
Continue ReadingShattered family: Mobile 3-year-old is dead, while his mother and mother’s boyfriend face murder charges
By BRENDAN KIRBY Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA) — A 3-year-old boy is dead, his mother and…
Continue Reading Talent in, talent out: Young, No. 1 Alabama still favorites
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer The bad news for Alabama: The Heisman Trophy-winning receiver and his quarterback are gone, along with the Crimson…
Continue ReadingMan’s message to property owners near future Asheville shelter: ‘Get out now’
By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — As Asheville moves forward with plans to…
Continue Reading Vandy gets fresh start under first-time head coach Clark Lea
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Clark Lea sees great potential at Vanderbilt, and the first-time head coach has been…
Continue Reading Tim Tebow’s comeback story ends with Jaguars cutting him
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Tim Tebow’s comeback and NFL career are over. The Jacksonville Jaguars waived him…
Continue Reading Tough task for No. 13 Florida: replacing Pitts, Toney, Trask
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s most prolific offensive trio in decades, maybe even in school history, is gone.…
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Se espera que las condiciones de los incendios forestales continúen en el oeste de EE.UU. hasta el próximo mes
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Más de 25.000 bomberos forestales, personal de apoyo y equipos de gestión de incidentes están luchando contra decenas…
Continue ReadingLocal serviceman speaks about time in Afghanistan
By JAMES FELTON, ANNA MUCKENFUSS Click here for updates on this story MICHIGAN, USA (WNEM) — A veteran and Vassar…
Continue Reading Leach ready for Year 2 after rough Mississippi State debut
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer Mike Leach welcomes the opportunity to instill his football philosophy on a normal time frame. That’s not saying…
Continue Reading After years of suspicion, reckoning for high-flying R. Kelly
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Most people know him for “I Believe I Can Fly,” the 1996 sing-along hit that became an…
Continue Reading Prosecutors push Biden to prioritize criminal justice reform
By CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A group of more than 100 former and current prosecutors and law enforcement officials is…
Continue Reading Fewer people are going to Home Depot. That could be a bad sign for the housing market
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Home Depot has thrived in the red-hot housing market, but there are growing signs that demand is finally starting…
Continue ReadingLocal lawyer who served in Afghanistan nervously watches country fall to Taliban
By BETSY WEBSTER Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — Shawn Lee practices law in Kansas City.…
Continue ReadingMetro Atlanta high school student earns pilot’s license through the Navy
By LAUREN SENNET Click here for updates on this story HENRY COUNTY, GA (WGCL) — Damon Benson, a metro Atlanta senior at…
Continue ReadingMurder victim buried with dog at his side
By CHUCK MORRIS Click here for updates on this story SHELBYVILLE, TN (WSMV) — The man found dead on 35th Avenue North…
Continue ReadingHartford Athletic implementing indoor mask mandate at Dillon Stadium
By ANDREW MASSE Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — Hartford Athletic fans will need to mask up…
Continue Reading Rescue crews in Turkey search for 34 still missing in floods
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Rescue workers are continuing to search for 34 people missing following severe floods that ravaged parts of Turkey’s Black…
Continue Reading Florida school district with thousands in isolation or quarantine calls emergency board meeting
By Mallory Simon and Steve Almasy, CNN About a week after classes started, one Tampa-area school system has called an emergency meeting to discuss…
Continue ReadingQU students could face fines if they don’t fulfill school’s vaccine requirement
By ANDREW MASSE Click here for updates on this story HAMDEN, CT (WFSB) — Quinnipiac University students could be fined…
Continue ReadingThousands without power across metro Atlanta as Fred makes presence felt
By JOSH MORGAN Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA,GA (WGCL) — Thousands are without power across the metro…
Continue Reading Las Vegas Raiders will require fans to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination at home games
By Jill Martin, Kay Jones and Eric Levenson, CNN The NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders announced Monday that the franchise will require fans to provide…
Continue Reading NATO chief: Afghan leaders responsible for military collapse
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is blaming a failure of Afghan leadership for the swift…
Continue ReadingBusiness owners frustrated by vandalism, property crime as police say they lack resources
By AUDREY WEIL Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — We’re hearing over and over again from…
Continue ReadingPortland firefighter among three arrested in armed kidnapping downtown
By FOX 12 STAFF Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Or (KPTV) — A Portland firefighter was among three…
Continue Reading US factory production rebounds at fastest pace in 4 months
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. factory production in July posted the strongest gain in 4 months, reflecting a…
Continue Reading US factory production rebounds at fastest pace in 4 months
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. factory production in July posted the strongest gain in 4 months, reflecting a…
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