Nebraska state job ad touts lack of vaccine requirement
By GRANT SCHULTE Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska’s veterans affairs agency is facing questions from a state lawmaker after it…
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Nebraska state job ad touts lack of vaccine requirement
By GRANT SCHULTE Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska’s veterans affairs agency is facing questions from a state lawmaker after it…
Continue Reading Scientists launch effort to collect water data in US West
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Federal scientists are launching an effort to better understand the hydrology in the…
Continue Reading Scientists launch effort to collect water data in US West
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Federal scientists are launching an effort to better understand the hydrology in the…
Continue Reading Scientists launch effort to collect water data in US West
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Federal scientists are launching an effort to better understand the hydrology in the…
Continue Reading Scientists launch effort to collect water data in US West
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Federal scientists are launching an effort to better understand the hydrology in the…
Continue Reading Neo-Nazi who led effort to threaten journalists gets 3 years
SEATTLE (AP) — An organizer of a neo-Nazi campaign to threaten journalists and Jewish activists in three states was sentenced Tuesday to three…
Continue Reading Neo-Nazi who led effort to threaten journalists gets 3 years
SEATTLE (AP) — An organizer of a neo-Nazi campaign to threaten journalists and Jewish activists in three states was sentenced Tuesday to three…
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El director de la CIA se reunió con el principal líder talibán en Kabul este lunes
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El director de la CIA William J. Burns se reunió cara a cara con el líder principal de los talibanes en Kabul este…
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Data leak exposes tens of millions of private records from corporations and government agencies
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Dozens of major companies, state and federal agencies and other organizations that misconfigured a setting in their…
Continue ReadingSlowly Warming
Air Quality (as of 7:30 PM)GOOD for all reporting stations.WEATHER STORYA weak trough of low pressure over the West Coast will slowly weaken in the…
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Biden keeps August 31 deadline to withdraw from Afghanistan: ‘The sooner we finish the better’
By Kevin Liptak, Phil Mattingly, Kaitlan Collins and John Harwood, CNN President Joe Biden said Tuesday the US is on track to complete its hurried…
Continue Reading Biden keeps August 31 deadline to withdraw from Afghanistan: ‘The sooner we finish the better’
By Kevin Liptak, Phil Mattingly, Kaitlan Collins and John Harwood, CNN President Joe Biden said Tuesday the US is on track to complete its hurried…
Continue Reading Northern Arizona poised to rekindle momentum under Burcar
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Northern Arizona built enough momentum two years ago to get the interim tag removed…
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Northern Arizona poised to rekindle momentum under Burcar
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Northern Arizona built enough momentum two years ago to get the interim tag removed…
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Progressives stand by dual track plan following impasse with moderates over budget vote
By Annie Grayer, CNN Progressives in the House are not backing down from their requirement that the final reconciliation package move at the same…
Continue Reading Branch, Vermeil selected as Hall of Fame finalists
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Three-time All-Pro receiver Cliff Branch and Super Bowl-winning coach Dick Vermeil are finalists for the Pro…
Continue Reading Branch, Vermeil selected as Hall of Fame finalists
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Three-time All-Pro receiver Cliff Branch and Super Bowl-winning coach Dick Vermeil are finalists for the Pro…
Continue Reading Branch, Vermeil selected as Hall of Fame finalists
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Three-time All-Pro receiver Cliff Branch and Super Bowl-winning coach Dick Vermeil are finalists for the Pro…
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Who gets to join a writers union? The fight is on
By Kerry Flynn, CNN Business Gawker’s vote to unionize in 2015 has often been cited as a bellwether event for labor organizing in digital…
Continue Reading Magistrate judge rules Phillies can use changed Phanatic
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal magistrate judge has decided that changes by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Phillie Phanatic mascot were sufficient to…
Continue Reading California epidemiologist ‘hopeful’ virus surge is abating
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A summer coronavirus surge driven by the delta variant is again straining some…
Continue Reading LSU to require vaccine or recent test to enter Tiger Stadium
By The Associated Press LSU is requiring fans attending games at Tiger Stadium who are 12 or older to provide proof of vaccination for COVID-19 or a…
Continue Reading Gladbach confirms forward Marcus Thuram tore MCL
MÖNCHENGLADBACH, Germany (AP) — Borussia Mönchengladbach says forward Marcus Thuram faces “a spell on the sidelines” after he tore the medial…
Continue Reading Man pleads guilty to 1974 slaying of 17-year-old Texas girl
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A man stopped his capital murder trial with a guilty plea to the 1974 killing of a 17-year-old Texas girl. Glen McCurley…
Continue ReadingMan dies in bulldozer accident
By Anna Muckenfuss Click here for updates on this story SHEPHERD, Michigan (WNEM) — A Shepherd man was killed in a…
Continue Reading Louisiana land casino delayed by hurricane to open fall 2022
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — A southwest Louisiana riverboat casino that was damaged by a hurricane last year will be replaced next year by a land…
Continue Reading GOP lawmakers in Kentucky assume lead role in fighting COVID
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A landmark court decision has largely shifted responsibility for the state’s response…
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Mistrial declared in Michael Avenatti embezzlement case
By Sara Sidner, Erica Orden and Cheri Mossburg, CNN A mistrial was declared Tuesday in the federal case against attorney Michael Avenatti, who is…
Continue Reading Tennessee floods tear 7-month-old twins from father’s arms
WAVERLY, Tenn. (AP) — Two 7-month-old twins were torn from their father’s arms during devastating Tennessee floods that also claimed the…
Continue Reading Giuliani associate’s plea in campaign finance case delayed
NEW YORK (AP) — Plans for a Rudy Giuliani associate to plead guilty in an illegal campaign contribution prosecution have been postponed. A…
Continue Reading Benfica, Malmö, Young Boys advance to Champions League
EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (AP) — Benfica has returned to the Champions League group stage. The storied Portuguese club played the last hour with 10…
Continue Reading Passed out man found with 300 California recall ballots
TORRANCE, Calif. (AP) — California authorities are investigating why a man found passed out in a car had more than 300 unopened mail-in ballots for…
Continue Reading Fort Jackson soldier found guilty of assault for shoving Black man
By Melissa Alonso and Gregory Lemos, CNN The Fort Jackson soldier seen pushing and threatening a young Black man in a viral video in April was found…
Continue Reading Chicago watchdog harshly criticizes ShotSpotter system
By DON BABWIN and GARANCE BURKE Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s watchdog agency has concluded in a scathing report that the gunshot…
Continue Reading Kean sent off in latest low point in Everton career
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Moise Kean’s Everton career just cannot get going. The Italy striker made his first start of the season in an…
Continue Reading Packers’ King moving forward after rough end to 2020 season
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Cornerback Kevin King stayed with the Green Bay Packers rather than leaving via free agency after ending his 2020 season…
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Kathy Hochul promises ‘new era of transparency’ in first speech as New York governor
By Gregory Krieg, CNN New York Gov. Kathy Hochul promised on Tuesday to forge a “new era of transparency” in the halls of a state…
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Salinas City Council reschedules meeting after positive COVID-19 case
Salinas City Council rescheduled their August 24 meeting to September 14 after one individual tested positive for COVID-19.…
Continue ReadingCops say they can’t stop street racing
By KPTV Staff PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The Portland Police Bureau told FOX 12 it does not have the resources to deter…
Continue Reading NRA cancels annual meeting in Texas due to COVID concerns
HOUSTON (AP) — The National Rifle Association has announced it has canceled its annual meeting, which had been set to be held next month in…
Continue Reading NRA cancels annual meeting in Texas due to COVID concerns
HOUSTON (AP) — The National Rifle Association has announced it has canceled its annual meeting, which had been set to be held next month in…
Continue ReadingMan cutting his grass killed when car hits him
By Lacey Beasley Click here for updates on this story CHUNCHULA, Alabama (WALA) — Sunday afternoon, Heath Byrd was in…
Continue Reading Knight sets women’s world hockey scoring record in US win
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Hilary Knight became the all-time scoring leader in women’s hockey world championship history with her 45th goal during…
Continue Reading CIA director met with Taliban leader in Kabul on Monday amid evacuation efforts
By John Harwood, Phil Mattingly and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN CIA Director William J. Burns met face-to-face with the top Taliban leader in Kabul…
Continue Reading CIA director met with Taliban leader in Kabul on Monday amid evacuation efforts
By John Harwood, Phil Mattingly and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN CIA Director William J. Burns met face-to-face with the top Taliban leader in Kabul…
Continue Reading Tech exec sentenced to 2 years for $1.8 million COVID fraud
SEATTLE (AP) — A Washington state tech executive has been sentenced to two years in prison after fraudulently obtaining nearly $1.8 million in…
Continue Reading Tech exec sentenced to 2 years for $1.8 million COVID fraud
SEATTLE (AP) — A Washington state tech executive has been sentenced to two years in prison after fraudulently obtaining nearly $1.8 million in…
Continue ReadingTaliban say they won’t allow Afghans to leave country, reject evacuation extension
By Nick Paton Walsh, Brad Lendon, Sheena McKenzie and Ivana Kottasová, CNN The Taliban said Tuesday that they were “not allowing the…
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Justice Department offers plea deal to Capitol rioter who wore ‘Camp Auschwitz’ sweatshirt
By Marshall Cohen The Justice Department has offered a plea deal to the US Capitol rioter who wore a “Camp Auschwitz” sweatshirt,…
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