US: Afghan evacuees who fail initial screening Kosovo-bound
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press A U.S. official says the United States plans to send Afghan evacuees who require more screening to a site in…
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U.S. Navy declares five missing sailors dead after Tuesday helicopter crash in Pacific; shifts to recovery operations.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — U.S. Navy declares five missing sailors dead after Tuesday helicopter crash in Pacific; shifts to recovery…
Continue Reading Northeast deals with muck, waterlogged homes in Ida cleanup
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press CRANFORD, N.J. (AP) — Flood-stricken families and business owners across the Northeast are hauling waterlogged…
Continue ReadingLawsuit claims former USA women’s volleyball coach abused former players
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A federal lawsuit filed this week claims the…
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Pistons get DeAndre Jordan in multiplayer deal with Nets
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons have acquired veteran center DeAndre Jordan in a multiplayer trade with the Brooklyn Nets. The Pistons also…
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Employees find deceased infant outside Milwaukee funeral home
By Winnie Dortch Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A tragic discovery Friday morning, Sept. 3.…
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Pete Buttigieg and husband Chasten announce the birth of their adopted children
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and his husband Chasten announced the birth of their son and daughter on…
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‘My youth is a strength’: Members of Gen Z launch campaigns for Congress
By Rachel Janfaza For the first time in 2022, members of Generation Z — those born after 1996 — could be elected to the US House of…
Continue Reading Roglic on brink of 3rd straight Spanish Vuelta title
MOS, Spain (AP) — Primoz Roglic has only the decisive stage’s time trial standing in the way of his third consecutive Spanish Vuelta title after…
Continue Reading Russians rally against govt pressure on independent media
By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Several dozen Russians have gathered in Moscow to protest the crackdown by Russian authorities on…
Continue ReadingLast country on Earth to use leaded gasoline in cars bans its sale
By Anthony Vasquez-Peddie, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) —…
Continue ReadingCanada on course for worst wave of COVID-19 yet, new modelling data shows
By Ryan Flanagan, CTVNews.ca producer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Reported…
Continue Reading Southgate praises character of England’s Black players
LONDON (AP) — England coach Gareth Southgate has praised the character of Raheem Sterling, Jude Bellingham and all of his squad’s Black players…
Continue Reading Scratch, win, run: Italian cops seek man who snatched ticket
ROME (AP) — Italian police were hunting for a tobacco shop owner in Naples who allegedly ran off on a motor scooter with a customer’s…
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13 injured, including 4-year-old, in at least 9 Chicago shootings overnight
By Alta Spells and Theresa Waldrop, CNN At least 13 people were injured in nine shootings overnight in Chicago, according to police. A 4-year-old boy…
Continue Reading Report: More sharks, rays threatened with extinction
PARIS (AP) — Sharks and rays have seen declines in their populations since 2014 and more and more are now threatened with extinction. That’s…
Continue Reading Friends, now foes in No. 9 Notre Dame-Florida State matchup
By BOB FERRANTE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Dillan Gibbons is back in the Sunshine State and the Florida State offensive lineman will…
Continue Reading US climber dies near summit of Bolivian Andes peak
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivian rescue workers say they have recovered the body of a U.S. climber who died at about 6,200 meters (more than 20,000…
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Apple walks back plans for new child safety tools after privacy backlash
By Clare Duffy and Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Apple made headlines — and not the good kind — last month when it announced a test of a…
Continue Reading Nicolai Hojgaard leads Italian Open after twin brother’s win
GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Nicolai Hojgaard has shot a 65 to take a one-stroke lead entering the final round of the Italian Open a week…
Continue Reading As flood alerts lit up phones, did ‘warning fatigue’ set in?
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Experts call it “warning fatigue,” and no one can be sure what role it might have played…
Continue Reading As flood alerts lit up phones, did ‘warning fatigue’ set in?
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Experts call it “warning fatigue,” and no one can be sure what role it might have played…
Continue Reading Rescue groups: US tally misses hundreds left in Afghanistan
By JULIE WATSON and BERNARD CONDON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Veteran-led rescue groups say the Biden administration’s estimate that no…
Continue Reading Rescue groups: US tally misses hundreds left in Afghanistan
By JULIE WATSON and BERNARD CONDON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Veteran-led rescue groups say the Biden administration’s estimate that no…
Continue Reading Jessica Chastain and real-life pal Oscar Isaac redo Bergman
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VENICE, Italy (AP) — Jessica Chastain has been friends with Oscar Isaac since their Julliard days but says it…
Continue Reading Legal shield for Purdue Pharma owners is at heart of appeals
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press The end of the Purdue Pharma bankruptcy case has left a bitter taste for those who wanted to see more…
Continue Reading Legal shield for Purdue Pharma owners is at heart of appeals
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press The end of the Purdue Pharma bankruptcy case has left a bitter taste for those who wanted to see more…
Continue Reading Democrats see consequences from redistricting reform push
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Democrats are wondering if they erred in pushing too hard in some states for a nonpartisan…
Continue Reading Taliban special forces bring abrupt end to women’s protest
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban special forces in camouflage fired their weapons into the air, bringing an…
Continue ReadingIda recovery could be slowed by rain this holiday weekend
By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Labor Day is usually the signal that summer is coming to an end, and this summer has been one for the record…
Continue Reading ‘A lot of work to come’ after NHL reaches Olympic agreement
By STEPHEN WHYNO and JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writers The NHL and international officials are now in wait-and-see mode after reaching an agreement to…
Continue Reading Hamas operatives launch incendiary balloons into Israel
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas operatives have launched a number of incendiary balloons from Gaza into Israel, protesting the continuing…
Continue Reading Germany urges vaccine shots; warns of fall COVID-19 surge
By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s top health official has called on more citizens to get vaccinated. He is warning…
Continue Reading Kiffin to miss Ole Miss opener with positive COVID-19 test
By The Associated Press Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin will miss the opener against Louisville with a breakthrough case of COVID-19. Kiffin announced…
Continue Reading Supreme Court ruling on Texas law was the result of decades of pressure from anti-abortion groups to shape the court
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The anti-abortion movement has won its biggest return yet on its decades-long investment on reshaping the courts, with a…
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Supreme Court ruling on Texas law was the result of decades of pressure from anti-abortion groups to shape the court
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The anti-abortion movement has won its biggest returns yet on its decades-long investment on reshaping the courts, with a…
Continue Reading Admirers still urging sainthood for chaplain killed on 9/11
By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Among the people killed in the 9/11 terror attacks, Mychal Judge, a Catholic chaplain with New…
Continue Reading Admirers still urging sainthood for chaplain killed on 9/11
By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Among the people killed in the 9/11 terror attacks, Mychal Judge, a Catholic chaplain with New…
Continue ReadingAn Army base in Wisconsin is welcoming Afghan refugees. The same post helped Cubans fleeing the Castro regime in 1980
By Omar Jimenez and Bill Kirkos, CNN As Afghans flee the Taliban regime and flow into the United States, they are landing in places like Fort McCoy,…
Continue ReadingAn Army base in Wisconsin is welcoming Afghan refugees. The same post helped Cubans fleeing the Castro regime in 1980
By Omar Jimenez and Bill Kirkos, CNN As Afghans flee the Taliban regime and flow into the United States, they are landing in places like Fort McCoy,…
Continue Reading For Edgar Wright, ‘Last Night in Soho’ is a dark valentine
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer VENICE, Italy (AP) — Edgar Wright and Anya Taylor-Joy gathered Saturday on the Lido to speak about their new film…
Continue Reading Cattle producers have a beef with 35-year marketing campaign
By ROXANA HEGEMAN Associated Press BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — It’s one of the nation’s most iconic marketing slogans, but today the checkoff…
Continue Reading Cattle producers have a beef with 35-year marketing campaign
By ROXANA HEGEMAN Associated Press BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — It’s one of the nation’s most iconic marketing slogans, but today the checkoff…
Continue Reading Authorities worry new Texas gun law will increase violence
By JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Texas’ new law allowing most people to carry handguns in public without a permit or training…
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Despite divides, Covid-19 vaccines are now as popular as Christmas trees
By Harry Enten, CNN The American landscape is filled with divisive issues that split the country down the middle. But while a sizable portion of…
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Sen. Ron Johnson’s evolution from Tea Party insurgent to conspiracy theory promoter
By Sara Murray and Jeff Simon, CNN As Sen. Ron Johnson grapples with whether to run for a third term, it seems there’s no controversy the…
Continue Reading Sen. Ron Johnson’s evolution from Tea Party insurgent to conspiracy theory promoter
By Sara Murray and Jeff Simon, CNN As Sen. Ron Johnson grapples with whether to run for a third term, it seems there’s no controversy the…
Continue Reading Ethnic tensions flare up in Montenegro over church ceremony
By PREDRAG MILIC Associated Press PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Protesters clashed with hundreds of riot police in the old capital of Montenegro…
Continue Reading Hurricane Ida turns spotlight on Louisiana power grid issues
By JEFF AMY Associated Press The dismal state of power in Hurricane Ida’s wake is a distressingly familiar scenario for Entergy Corp. Louisiana’s…
Continue Reading Hurricane Ida turns spotlight on Louisiana power grid issues
By JEFF AMY Associated Press The dismal state of power in Hurricane Ida’s wake is a distressingly familiar scenario for Entergy Corp. Louisiana’s…
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