Anti-parasite drug used on Arkansas jail’s inmates for COVID
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Inmates at a northwest Arkansas jail have been prescribed ivermectin to combat…
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McMahon goes deep in 10th, Rox split long twinbill with Cubs
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Ryan McMahon lofted a two-run homer in the 10th inning, Brendan Rodgers followed with a two-run…
Continue Reading Talking back: Browns’ Johnson leads with words, actions
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Browns safety John Johnson III enjoys talking so much on the field that he doesn’t wear a…
Continue ReadingDonors band together to replace backpacks, school supplies destroyed by flooding
By WFSB STAFF Click here for updates on this story HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) — A local organization is relieved after it was…
Continue Reading Colts close out training camp nearly at full strength
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts opened training camp without their coach or their All-Pro…
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Pennsylvania election review moves forward amid GOP infighting
By Sara Murray, CNN An election review in Pennsylvania is moving ahead — albeit on a murky path — amid infighting among state…
Continue Reading Up to 10,000 refugees expected to come through Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Refugees from Afghanistan have arrived at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin and up to 10,000 more could do so in the coming weeks. That…
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How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stocks pushed higher again on Wall Street Wednesday, marking more milestones for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq. The S&P 500…
Continue Reading DeGrom resumes throwing, Syndergaard set for rehab stint
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Mets ace Jacob deGrom played catch at Citi Field on Wednesday after an MRI showed improvement…
Continue Reading Packers place receiver Devin Funchess on injured reserve
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Devin Funchess has gone on injured reserve after hurting his hamstring in a joint practice…
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Moderna completes submission for full FDA approval of Covid-19 vaccine; Pfizer seeks approval for booster dose
By Jamie Gumbrecht and Jen Christensen, CNN Moderna announced on Wednesday it has completed its submission to the US Food and Drug Administration for…
Continue Reading Moderna completes submission for full FDA approval of Covid-19 vaccine; Pfizer seeks approval for booster dose
By Jamie Gumbrecht and Jen Christensen, CNN Moderna announced on Wednesday it has completed its submission to the US Food and Drug Administration for…
Continue Reading Wisconsin man charged in parents’ killing and dismemberment
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man accused of killing and dismembering his father has been charged with committing the same crimes against his…
Continue Reading Bayern romps to 12-0 win over 5th-tier team in German Cup
BREMEN, Germany (AP) — Bayern Munich’s reserves routed fifth-tier side Bremer SV 12-0 in their rescheduled German Cup game Wednesday to ease into…
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Mexico welcomes more than 100 Afghan journalists fleeing the Taliban
By Karol Suarez and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Over 100 Afghan journalists and their families arrived in Mexico on Wednesday after requesting humanitarian…
Continue Reading Patriots RB depth chart taking shape after Michel trade
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots entered the week with tough choices to make at running back. The picture…
Continue Reading Brazil’s Indigenous march to pressure court on land ruling
By DÉBORA ÁLVARES and DAVID BILLER Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Thousands of Indigenous people have marched toward Brazil’s Supreme…
Continue Reading T-wolves seal deal with Grizzlies for ace defender Beverley
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves have finalized their acquisition of ace defender Patrick Beverley.…
Continue Reading T-wolves seal deal with Grizzlies for ace defender Beverley
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves have finalized their acquisition of ace defender Patrick Beverley.…
Continue Reading Dick’s Sporting Goods, State Street rise; Nordstrom falls
The Associated Press Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Dick’s Sporting Goods, State Street rise; Nordstrom,…
Continue Reading New owners plan to rebuild iconic Mescal Movie Set in Benson
BENSON, Ariz. (AP) — The Mescal Movie Set once made Benson one of the most recognizable western cinematic towns on the big screen. The set was…
Continue Reading Ex-Florida deputy gets 35 years for child porn charges
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A former Florida deputy accused of having sex with a 15-year-old girl has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison.…
Continue Reading Biden taps Milwaukee Mayor Barrett as Luxembourg ambassador
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — President Joe Biden has nominated Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett to serve as the next U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg. The White…
Continue Reading Palou looks ahead at reclaiming IndyCar championship lead
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Alex Palou spent Wednesday in a simulator trying to learn as much as possible about Portland International…
Continue Reading Brazil’s Indigenous march to pressure court on land ruling
By DÉBORA ÁLVARES and DAVID BILLER Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Thousands of Indigenous people have marched toward Brazil’s Supreme…
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Local cheesecake shop trying to raise funds to stay open
You dream it! Cheesecake Dreamations will create it! But this locally family-owned specialty cheesecake shop, in Marina, may soon be closing its…
Continue ReadingResidents deal with flooded basements after contract workers hit water line
By Andrea Olson Click here for updates on this story REXBURG, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — A group of Rexburg residents…
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New York state adjusts Covid death toll, adding nearly 12,000
By Lauren del Valle and Devan Cole, CNN New York’s new governor said Wednesday that the state’s Covid-19 death toll now aligns with the…
Continue Reading Harsin: Auburn hasn’t reached 85% vaccination threshold
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer Auburn coach Bryan Harsin expects to be out of COVID-19 quarantine by game week, but says the Tigers’ vaccination…
Continue Reading No. 9 Notre Dame out to score more points with new QB, line
By JOHN FINERAN Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — No. 9 Notre Dame is eager to increase its scoring. The Fighting Irish averaged 33.4 points…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange…
Continue Reading 3 California families get out of Afghanistan to safety
By JULIE WATSON Associated Press EL CAJON, Calif. (AP) — Three families from a San Diego suburb have now made it out of Afghanistan after they went…
Continue Reading Uruguay starts to dance again as pandemic subsides
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — After long months of illness, Uruguay is once again starting to dance. The government last week authorized ballrooms and…
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Watsonville Police: $17,000 worth of cocaine, untraceable handgun found during search
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION) Two people, including a 14-year-old, were arrested when police said cocaine and weapons were found while officers served a…
Continue ReadingFirefighters help homeowner pull weeds
By Tess Rafols Click here for updates on this story GILBERT, Arizona (KPHO) — Our first responders go above and beyond…
Continue Reading 5 Pac-12 teams still haven’t named starters at QB
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer A handful of Pac-12 teams have yet to name a starting quarterback with their season openers looming. Washington…
Continue Reading 5 Pac-12 teams still haven’t named starters at QB
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer A handful of Pac-12 teams have yet to name a starting quarterback with their season openers looming. Washington…
Continue Reading 5 Pac-12 teams still haven’t named starters at QB
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer A handful of Pac-12 teams have yet to name a starting quarterback with their season openers looming. Washington…
Continue Reading Concern about endangered whales cited in suit over wind farm
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A group of Nantucket residents have filed a federal lawsuit to block the construction of dozens of…
Continue ReadingPhoenix Suns unveil Aztec uniform concept, honoring Mexican ancestry
By Alexis Cortez Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KPHO) — The Phoenix Suns have unveiled a new uniform…
Continue Reading Purdue: Settlement better for states than continuing suits
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press A Purdue Pharma lawyer says states would get more money from settling with the company than if they were allowed…
Continue Reading Purdue: Settlement better for states than continuing suits
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press A Purdue Pharma lawyer says states would get more money from settling with the company than if they were allowed…
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Naked ‘Nevermind’ baby sues Nirvana for ‘child pornography’
By Rob Picheta, CNN Spencer Elden, who appeared as a naked baby on the cover of Nirvana’s 1991 album “Nevermind,” has claimed the…
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Ford CEO: Up to 20% of factory workers are out on some days
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Face masks are required again in major US auto factories and, according to Ford CEO Jim Farley, that has some…
Continue Reading Tennessee woman livestreamed flooding shortly before it claimed her life
By Nick Valencia and Jason Hanna, CNN When deadly floodwaters rushed around her Tennessee home Saturday morning, Linda Almond Bryant started a…
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Tennessee woman livestreamed flooding shortly before it claimed her life
By Nick Valencia and Jason Hanna, CNN When deadly floodwaters rushed around her Tennessee home Saturday morning, Linda Almond Bryant started a…
Continue Reading Final victim found in Tennessee flooding disaster search
By JONATHAN MATTISE and TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press WAVERLY, Tenn. (AP) — The body of the final person missing from a devastating weekend flood…
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Delta will hike insurance premiums and limit sick pay for unvaccinated employees
By Pete Muntean and Chris Isidore, CNN Business Delta Air Lines is raising health care costs for employees who insist on staying unvaccinated. The…
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Woman dies in early morning fire at home
By Curt Yeomans Click here for updates on this story BUFORD, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — A woman died in a fire…
Continue Reading Diversity study: NBA has racial-hiring gains in GMs, coaches
By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer A diversity report found the NBA continues to lead men’s professional sports in racial and gender hiring…
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