US employers added 943,000 jobs in July, signaling a strong labor market
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The US economy added 943,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate fell to 5.4% — a new low of the pandemic era —…
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Mother and four children lose all in fire
By Hal Scheurich Click here for updates on this story FAIRHOPE, Alabama (WALA) — A Fairhope family who lost everything…
Continue ReadingPeople thrilled to return to the Wisconsin State Fair
By Gabriella Bachara Click here for updates on this story WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The first day of the Wisconsin…
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Britney Spears just bought her first ever iPad and she’s beyond excited
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Britney Spears has cause for celebration — she’s finally the proud owner of an iPad, calling it “a…
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Exclusive: Family of deceased Pentagon suspect apologizes and blames son’s ‘mental health challenges’
By Paul P. Murphy, CNN The Lanz family tells CNN that their son Austin Lanz, the man authorities say killed a Pentagon Police officer on Tuesday…
Continue Reading Challenge to Indiana University vaccine mandate reaches Supreme Court
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter A lawyer representing Indiana University students asked the Supreme Court Friday to block the…
Continue Reading ‘You’ve lost your minds’: Governor fires back at anti-vaxxers
As hospitals across the country are being overrun by Covid-19 patients — most of whom are unvaccinated — some lawmakers are hitting a wall in their…
Continue Reading Teachers’ union responds to criticism for not pushing vaccine mandates
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, discusses the possibility of mandatory vaccinations for teachers amid the Delta…
Continue ReadingBoris Johnson continued a trip to Scotland despite an official testing positive for Covid-19
By Luke McGee, CNN British Prime Minister Boris Johnson continued a tour of Scotland after a member of his team tested positive for Covid-19,…
Continue Reading Coke is changing the recipe of a popular drink. A lot could go wrong
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business If you’ve had a sip of Coke Zero Sugar recently and thought that it tastes a little different,…
Continue Reading Coke is changing the recipe of a popular drink. A lot could go wrong
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business If you’ve had a sip of Coke Zero Sugar recently and thought that it tastes a little different,…
Continue Reading Arrest made in hit and run death of actress Lisa Barnes
By Marianne Garvey, CNN An arrest has been made in the hit and run incident that led to death of “Gone Girl” actress Lisa Banes in June.…
Continue ReadingFriday Morning Weather Forecast with Zach
Air Quality (as of 7 AM)GOOD for all reporting WEATHER STORYHigh pressure builds in which will warm things up for inland areas. Weakened high…
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Lionel Messi: ‘Barcelona is above everything, even the best player in the world,’ says club president
By Aleks Klosok and Matias Grez, CNN Its motto is “More than a club,” a theme that bullish Barcelona President Joan Laporta riffed on at…
Continue Reading Heat, humidity and another tropical storm are expected for the end of the Olympics
By Allison Chinchar and Taylor Ward, CNN Meteorologists Heat, humidity and tropical systems have been the nemesis of athletes during these Olympic…
Continue Reading Olympic gold medalist breaks internet with cardigan
Great Britain’s gold medal winning diver, Tom Daley, unveils the cardigan he has been knitting while at the Olympic Summer Games in…
Continue Reading The Weeknd releases video for ‘Take My Breath’ single
By Marianne Garvey, CNN The Weeknd has released the video for his new single “Take My Breath.” The video features The Weeknd partying at…
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Apple to start checking iPhone and iCloud photos for child abuse imagery
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple on Thursday said it will begin testing a new system to automatically match photos on iPhones and…
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Voting Rights By the Numbers 2021
By Toby Lyles, CNN Editorial Research The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was enacted because of voter suppression by state governments, local governments…
Continue ReadingPolice: Motorist, father fight after child runs into street; both men arrested
By Andrew Wegley Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star) — Two men were arrested…
Continue ReadingFilmmaker James Gunn’s path to ‘The Suicide Squad’ began in St. Louis
By Daniel Neman Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) — A man whose detachable arms…
Continue ReadingFBI warns about virtual kidnapping scams in Montana
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story HELENA, Montana (Independent Record) — The Federal Bureau of…
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Sheriff lanza una dura advertencia mientras un nuevo incendio arrasa en California: “Estás en peligro inminente y DEBES irte ahora”
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Un nuevo incendio en el norte de California ha obligado a miles de residentes a evacuar sus hogares, en momentos en que…
Continue ReadingSuffragists motorcycle ride stops in Missoula to celebrate 19th Amendment
By Skylar Rispens Click here for updates on this story MISSOULA, Montana (Missoulian) — A group of 24 women packed…
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Las personas completamente vacunadas que contraen covid-19 pueden transmitir el virus, dicen los CDC
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Las personas completamente vacunadas que contraen covid-19 pueden transmitir el virus, dijo el jueves la…
Continue Reading California hydropower plant forced to shut down as water levels fall at Lake Oroville
By Alexandra Meeks and Dakin Andone, CNN A major California hydroelectric power plant has been forced to shut down due to low water levels for the…
Continue Reading CA: DROUGHT IMPACT:CATTLE RANCHERS SELL OFF HERDS
Some cattle ranchers are struggling to stay afloat due to drought and…
Continue Reading Coast Guard offloads a record $1.4 billion in drugs
By Camille Furst, CNN The Coast Guard on Thursday offloaded the largest amount of illegal narcotics in its history. The Cutter James crew in Port…
Continue Reading Kanye West’s latest listening party stirs hope of Kim Kardashian reconciliation
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Kanye West hosted another listening event in Atlanta for his “Donda” album, but there was more chatter about…
Continue ReadingLandlords frustrated over federal eviction moratorium extension
By Emily Tencer Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — It’s been a year and a half since…
Continue ReadingIowa teen will help send feminine hygiene products to Kenya
By Lauren Johnson Click here for updates on this story WAUKEE, Iowa (KCCI) — Alyssa Makena will be heading to Kenya…
Continue ReadingMusician urges public to get vaccinated after contracting COVID-19
By Aubry Killion Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — Steve Witschel is a New Orleans musician…
Continue ReadingEducation department suspends school board after they fail to comply with mask guidelines
By Jaden Torres Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — The New Mexico Public Education…
Continue Reading Juventus apologizes for racist post shared on women’s team’s Twitter feed
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Juventus has apologized after a tweet was posted on its women’s team’s official account showing a player making a…
Continue ReadingCommunity comes together to help teacher who lost home in River Fire
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PLACER COUNTY, California (KCRA) — A Rocklin Unified School District…
Continue ReadingOfficials: Disease likely to blame for ‘significant number’ of dead ducks in Massachusetts river
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story LOWELL, Massachusetts (WCVB) — The spread of a common waterfowl…
Continue ReadingZoo will begin vaccinating some animals against COVID-19
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Officials with the Kansas City Zoo…
Continue ReadingCow Parade returns to NYC after more than 20 years
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WABC) — The CowParade public art exhibit is back in New…
Continue ReadingConey Island Hospital renamed in honor of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WABC) — A hospital in Brooklyn is now named after the late…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift drops cryptic video for re-release of ‘Red’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Taylor Swift is hinting at the music and collaborators on the long-awaited re-release of “Red.” On Thursday, the…
Continue Reading El Clasico: Moments from Europe’s biggest rivalry
El Clasico is one of the biggest and most intense games in the world of soccer. It’s involved some of the greatest ever players and featured plenty…
Continue ReadingSkeletal remains found at home
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Transylvania County…
Continue ReadingWoman shares road to recovery after car crash
By Kristen Aguirre Click here for updates on this story BRYSON CITY, North Carolina (WLOS) — It has been four months…
Continue Reading How to handle a pandemic-related gap on your resume
By Kathryn Vasel, CNN Business If you are looking for a job with a pandemic-related gap on your resume, you’re certainly not alone. Early in…
Continue Reading How to re-enter the workforce with pandemic-related gaps in resume
Elizabeth Prann joins HLN’s Robin Meade to give helpful tips on how to re-enter the workforce with pandemic-related gaps in a…
Continue Reading17-year-old football player dies days after getting COVID
By Adam Murphy Click here for updates on this story DOUGLAS COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — As the Delta variant of COVID-19…
Continue Reading Eviction moratorium needed due to ‘deteriorating public health situation’ related to the Delta variant, DOJ says
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Justice Department lawyers defended the Biden administration’s most recent eviction moratorium…
Continue Reading SINGLE MOM OF 3 AMONG MILLIONS FACING EVICTION
CNN’s Nick Watts talks to a single mom who is facing…
Continue ReadingAttorney’s say police lied in report of K9 officer attack that injured man
By Tori Cooper Click here for updates on this story ALPHARETTA, Georgia (WGCL) — New police body camera video that may…
Continue ReadingBay Area researchers fighting climate change with plants
Bay Area researchers are looking for a solution to climate change and may have found the answer in plants like…
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