In ‘The Card Counter,’ Tiffany Haddish brings the light
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer VENICE, Italy (AP) — Tiffany Haddish may seem like an unconventional choice for a Paul Schrader movie, but…
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Father of fallen Marine speaks on son’s service and sacrifice
By Russell Kinsaul Click here for updates on this story ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Missouri (KMOV) — For the first time, the…
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Troubled St. Louis nightclub facing backlash for crime, failure to pay rent
By Jenna Rae Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — Up and down Washington Avenue in Downtown St.…
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The West’s historic drought in 3 maps
By John Keefe, Angela Fritz and Rachel Ramirez, CNN The Western US experienced extreme drought this year that severely strained water resources and…
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Social media’s 70-up ‘grandfluencers’ debunking aging myths
By LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Joan MacDonald’s health was in shambles at age 71. She was overweight and on numerous…
Continue Reading Social media’s 70-up ‘grandfluencers’ debunking aging myths
By LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Joan MacDonald’s health was in shambles at age 71. She was overweight and on numerous…
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Weaker sales take a bite out of Chewy stock
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Online pet supply retailer Chewy got a huge boost during the pandemic as more consumers shopped on their phones…
Continue Reading Social media’s 70-up ‘grandfluencers’ debunking aging myths
By LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Joan MacDonald’s health was in shambles at age 71. She was overweight and on numerous…
Continue Reading Social media’s 70-up ‘grandfluencers’ debunking aging myths
By LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Joan MacDonald’s health was in shambles at age 71. She was overweight and on numerous…
Continue Reading Social media’s 70-up ‘grandfluencers’ debunking aging myths
By LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Joan MacDonald’s health was in shambles at age 71. She was overweight and on numerous…
Continue Reading Argentine fans return to stadiums after 20-month absence
By DÉBORA REY and NATACHA PISARENKO Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Few places in the world have soccer fans more passionate than…
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Argentine fans return to stadiums after 20-month absence
By DÉBORA REY and NATACHA PISARENKO Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Few places in the world have soccer fans more passionate than…
Continue Reading Gwendoline Christie does audio for Brian Selznick novel
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest adventure for “Game of Thrones” actor Gwendoline Christie is the audiobook for one of publishing’s most…
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Michigan EMT services dealing with lack of ambulances because of vehicle chip shortage
By Rachel McCrary, James Paxson Click here for updates on this story CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Michigan (WNEM) — While the…
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Residents rally against proposed asphalt plant
By Jamie Sherrod, James Paxson Click here for updates on this story FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — Residents concerned over…
Continue Reading Russia urges Apple, Google to remove Navalny app from stores
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s state communications watchdog has warned Apple and Google that they could face…
Continue Reading Russia urges Apple, Google to remove Navalny app from stores
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s state communications watchdog has warned Apple and Google that they could face…
Continue Reading Deal with OxyContin maker leaves families angry, conflicted
By JOHN SEEWER and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press A landmark settlement in the nation’s opioid epidemic is forcing the owners of OxyContin maker…
Continue Reading Deal with OxyContin maker leaves families angry, conflicted
By JOHN SEEWER and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press A landmark settlement in the nation’s opioid epidemic is forcing the owners of OxyContin maker…
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‘Cinderella’ tries to update the fairy tale, but the shoe doesn’t quite fit
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Trying to retrofit “Cinderella” with a feminist sensibility is a big-time challenge, and despite ample energy…
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‘Cinderella’ tries to update the fairy tale, but the shoe doesn’t quite fit
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Trying to retrofit “Cinderella” with a feminist sensibility is a big-time challenge, and despite ample energy…
Continue Reading Oman shocks Japan 1-0, Iraq holds South Korea to 0-0 draw
OSAKA, Japan (AP) — Australia beat China 3-0 but Japan has fallen to a shock 1-0 defeat against Oman in the opening Group B game of World Cup…
Continue Reading Nursing shortage in Nevada hospitals may redirect ambulances
By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada hospitals are seeing a severe shortage of nurses, and some northern Nevada hospitals…
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In the shadows: Why the Supreme Court’s lack of transparency may cost it in the long run
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer Supreme Court justices tout judicial integrity and the importance of public…
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Neighbors dodge bullets, respond to car crash in ‘usually peaceful’ neighborhood
By Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — We have new video that catches the moment shots…
Continue ReadingMan fatally shot outside salon remembered for kind heart, community service
By Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story MOUNT PLEASANT, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A young man, shot to death…
Continue Reading Report: Child sex abuse found across major UK religions
By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An inquiry investigating child sexual abuse in a wide range of religious organizations and settings in…
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Esta mujer india de 70 años ha viajado a 66 países en los últimos 25 años. Y no va a parar
Mariana Toro (CNN) — Viajar sola no se consideraba seguro, ideal o de moda para las mujeres indias hace 25 años. Aquellas que viajaban solas a…
Continue Reading Biden says Ida, wildfires show ‘climate crisis’ has struck
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is pledging robust federal help for the Northeastern and…
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Maui law punishes property owners who host parties with underage drinkers
By ‘A’ali’i Dukelow Click here for updates on this story MAUI, Hawaii (KITV) — A new social ordinance…
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Oregon native waits to return to New Orleans after Hurricane Ida
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — An Oregon native, who now lives in New…
Continue ReadingOregon receives additional $167M in food assistance for thousands of children
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story SALEM, Oregon (KPTV) — Oregon has received an additional $167 million…
Continue Reading Some of Boundary Waters to reopen amid firefighting progress
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Parts of the popular Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness will reopen Saturday as firefighters make progress fighting…
Continue Reading From fad to force, sustainable investing sweeps Wall Street
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Sustainable investing has gone way past fad to become one of the steadiest forces on Wall Street.…
Continue Reading Gen. Lee statue can be removed, Virginia Supreme Court rules
BY DENISE LAVOIE and SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Supreme Court of Virginia has ruled unanimously that the iconic statue…
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Liz Cheney named vice chair of the January 6 select committee
By Annie Grayer, Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen and Whitney Wild, CNN Democratic Chairman of the January 6 Select Committee Bennie Thompson announced on…
Continue Reading Baxter to acquire Hillrom in $10.5B medical products deal
By The Associated Press DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Medical products company Baxter International said Thursday it will acquire medical technology firm…
Continue Reading Cyprus to give anti-COVID-19 booster shots to those over 65
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus will begin administering booster shots against COVID-19 to people over 65, those with weakened immune systems…
Continue Reading West Virginia cash-for-worker program seeks more applicants
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A program offering cash incentives for out-of-state workers to move to West Virginia has…
Continue Reading Companies loosen job requirements but challenges remain
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A growing number of companies big and small are now dropping requirements that made…
Continue Reading Companies loosen job requirements but challenges remain
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A growing number of companies big and small are now dropping requirements that made…
Continue Reading NFL returns social justice helmet decals, end zone stencils
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer NFL players can wear social justice messages on their helmets again this season. And “It Takes All of Us”…
Continue Reading This Texas high school principal was put on administrative leave after being accused of promoting critical race theory
By Nicole Chavez, CNN A Texas high school principal who found himself in the middle of a controversy over critical race theory was placed on paid…
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3 ways the Delta variant will hurt the US jobs market
Opinion by Gad Levanon for CNN Business Perspectives The sharp decline in Covid cases during the first half of 2021 raised expectations that the…
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7 Black men were executed for an alleged rape in 1951. Now they’ve been pardoned
By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN A group of young Black men executed after being convicted by all-White juries of allegedly raping a White woman have been…
Continue ReadingAnimals captured at their funniest in the Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021
By Jack Guy, CNN Gophers goofing around, a laughing snake and racoons seemingly sharing their secrets are among the shortlisted images for the 2021…
Continue Reading Orlando airport crowds forecast to exceed pre-pandemic pack
Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Traffic at Florida’s busiest airport this holiday weekend is forecast to exceed pre-pandemic crowds.…
Continue Reading Millions to lose jobless aid as claims fall to pandemic low
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of jobless Americans who have depended on federal…
Continue Reading US trade deficit narrows slightly to $70.1 billion in July
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer The U.S. trade deficit narrowed slightly to $70.1 billion in July as economic recovery overseas helped boost…
Continue Reading Study: Dust near Dutch steel plant ‘undesirable’ for youths
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The future of steel production at a sprawling plant west of Amsterdam is being called into question after an…
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